COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Monday as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service:
Barrows and gilts on a carcass basis: 70 cents lower.
BASE MARKET
On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean)
76.00-88.00, weighted average 84.31.
Actual pricing with lean premiums added:
0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 76.00-90.02.
0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 79.00-93.04.
Total prior day negotiated sales: 3,847.
Monday's total movement: 70,331.
RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION
Market trends for Tuesday:
Hogs 1.00 higher, cattle steady, sows steady.
Summary of Monday's auctions at Creston and Hillsboro:
Hogs
Market 52.00-65.00; light 52.00-81.00; heavy 52.00-65.00.
Sows
Light 50.00-59.00; heavy 50.00-62.00.
Boars
Light 45.50 and lower; heavy 31.50 and lower.
Pigs
By head 20.00-50.00.
CWT 50.00-65.00.
Cattle
Choice: steers 124.00-131.00; heifers 115.00-130.00.
Select: steers 110.00-125.00; heifers 105.00-123.00.
Holstein: steers 95.00-125.00; 96.00-115.00.
Cows
Commercial and utility 78.00-93.00.
Canner/cutter 55.00-84.00.
Bulls
All bulls 79.00-100.50.
Feeder cattle
Yearlings: steers 65.00-150.00; heifers 65.00-140.00.
Calves: steers 65.00-200.00; heifers 65.00-190.00.
Sheep and lambs
Choice wools 182.50-195.00.
Feeder lambs 225.00-255.00.
Aged slaughter sheep 62.50-117.50.
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