COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Tuesday as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service:
Barrows and gilts on a carcass basis: 56 cents lower.
BASE MARKET
On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean)
80.00-84.50, weighted average 80.62.
Actual pricing with lean premiums added:
0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 80.00-86.16.
0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 83.00-89.04.
Total prior day negotiated sales: 3,372.
Tuesday's total movement: 77,449.
RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION
Market trends for Wednesday unavailable.
Summary of Tuesday's auctions at Caldwell, Eaton and Wapakoneta:
Hogs
Light 62.75 and lower; heavy 62.25 and lower.
Sows
Light 54.50 and lower; heavy 60.50 and lower.
Boars
Light 40.75 and lower; heavy 30.75 and lower.
Cattle
Choice: steers 122.00-125.00; heifers 122.00-124.00.
Select: steers 120.00-122.00; heifers 120.00-122.00.
Cows
Commercial and utility: 67.00-83.00.
Canner/cutter: 48.00-67.00.
Bulls
All bulls 70.00-98.00.
Feeder cattle
Yearlings: steers 110.00-150.00; heifers 110.00-142.00.
Calves: steers 120.00-192.50; heifers 115.00-150.00.
Sheep & lambs
Feeder lambs 96.00 and lower.
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