COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Friday as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service:
BASE MARKET
On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean): 4.18 higher.
Base price range:
76.18-84.00, weighted average 79.46.
0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 78.00-85.00.
0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 80.50-87.00.
Total prior day negotiated sales: 4,265.
Friday's total movement: 78,817.
RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION
Market trends for Monday:
Hogs 2.00 higher; cattle 1.00 higher; sows 2.00 higher.
Results of last week's Ohio auctions:
Hogs
Market 42.00-56.50; light 35.00-72.00; heavy 46.00-56.00.
Sows
Light 30.00-48.00; heavy 5.00-51.50.
Boars
Light 17.00-37.00; heavy 19.50-21.00.
Pigs
By head 12.00-65.50.
CWT 26.00-97.50.
Cattle
Choice steers 106.00-129.25; heifers 102.00-125.00.
Select steers 94.00-117.00; heifers 90.00-115.00.
Holstein steers 94.00-114.75; heifers 94.00-111.00.
Cows
Commercial and utility 64.00-97.50.
Canner/cutter 30.00-87.00.
Bulls
All bulls 62.00-113.00.
Feeder cattle
Yearling steers 90.00-155.00; heifers 85.00-130.00.
Steer calves 90.00-175.00; heifers 90.00-170.00.
Holstein steers
550 lbs and down 50.00-165.00.
550 lbs and up 85.00-120.00.
Sheep and lambs
Choice wools 135.00-147.50.
Choice clips 60.00-134.00.
Lite fats 130.00-155.00.
Roasters 128.00-250.00.
Feeder lambs 90.00-220.00.
Aged slaughter sheep 7.00-61.00.
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