AlfrLancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18, 1995 GRAIN, CATTLE AND HOG FUTURES MARKETS MAR CORN i m l|i| 5 12 19 DEC PRICES ARE DECIMAL CONTRACT CLOSE 4-DAY WHEAT MAR 345.25 346.62 WHEAT MAY 345.50 345.62 KCWHT MAR 378.25 378.62 KCWHT MAY 353.50 352.75 HNWHT MAR 348.75 346.94 CORN MAR 241.00 241.31 CORN HAY 247.00 247.56 CORN JUL 253.50 253.75 OATS MAR 124.75 124.81 BEANS MAR 573.75 571.56 BEANS HAY 582.25 581.06 BEANS JUL 592.75 591.31 MEAL MAR 162.80 160.55 BNOIL MAR 27.50 28.28 CATTLE APR 70.15 70.96 CATTLE JUN 63.90 64.80 FCTL MAR 67.40 68.93 HOGS APR 41.15 41.01 HOGS JON 47.30 47.46 PKBLS MAR 47.60 47.20 LIVE CATTLE HIGH LOW LAST CHG 7137 7000 7015* -97 6500 6382 6390* -85 6292 6180 6197* -85 6455 6355 6377* -67 6550 6477 6486* -50 6642 6572 6582* -57 6720 6675 6685* -65 SWISS FRANC 8820 8615 8641* -89 8858 8680 8697* -89 8900 8735 8753* -89 BRITISH POUND JUN SEP DEC JUN 16000 15836 15868* -90 SEP 15950 15840 15838* -90 DEC 15900 15800 15796* -90 JAPANESE YEN JUN 11340 11183 11192* -80 SEP 11470 11310 11318* -81 DEC 11500 11443 11449* -82 CORN LAST CHG 2410* -12 2470* -14 2534* -12 2582* -10 2620* -2 2680* -4 2722* -2 2742* -4 2574* -6 HIGH LON 2426 2404 2486 2464 2552 2530 2592 2574 2624 2606 2684 2670 2722 2706 2744 2730 2580 2570 SOYBEANS 5760 5726 5852 5806 5964 5912 6006 5960 6024 5980 6100 6052 6174 6134 6250 6214 6324 6300 6130 6080 5736* -26 5822* -34 5926* -34 5972* -32 5992* -46 6064* -46 6140* -44 6224* -36 6314* -34 6110* -34 (Closing bids: Thursday, March 16, IMS) 9 16 23 30 6 JAN AVERAGES 18-DAY 45-DAY 354.06 365.26 350.01 356.76 376.26 376.11 353.72 359.49 345.93 358.13 236.49 234.60 243.69 241.77 249.81 247.32 122.99 121.39 561.29 556.56 571.79 566.06 581.85 573.97 155.83 156.30 28.11 27.36 72.76 73.59 66.25 67.04 70.17 71.70 39.74 39.56 46.06 45.39 43.87 43.24 FEEDER CATTLE HIGH LOW LAST 6887 6735 6740*' 6835 6690 6710*' 6800 6650 6667*' 6897 6797 6807* 6870 6775 6780* 6865 6775 6775* 6920 6860 6865* 6930 6860 6860* CANADIAN DOLLAR 7047 7018 7035* 7012 6998 7013* 7002 6983 6996* US DOLLAR INDEX JUN SEP DEC JUN SEP 8365 8334 8345 a -34 8345 8315 8345 a -54 . S&P 500 INDEX JON 50010 49565'49955*+345 SEP 50440 50040 50395*+330 DEC 50900 50505 50860*+335 KAR CHICAGO WHEAT LOW LAST 3434 3452* 3450 3454* 3346 3350* 3402 3404* 3510 3510* 3564 3564* OATS HAH MAY JLY SEP 1254 1246 1246* 1296 1286 1292* 1346 1340 1342* 1392 1390 1386* SOYBEAN HEAL 1629 1612 1628* 1669 1650 1665* 1716 1698 1711* 1733 1720 1728* 1754 1738 1748* 1768 1755 1763* 1800 1788 1796* 1812 1802 1802* CONTRACT HIGH: 2.824 LOW: 2.204 13 27 6 13 FEB HAR 5 DAY 30DAY IK ID 39.6 41 29 42.1 54 38 48.7 27 25 42.9 64 48 40.0 100 90 62.7 84 90 60.7 77 85 54.5 80 86 52.1 54 59 58.1 88 75 57.8 78 67 53.6 77 65 58.5 99 90 50.6 12 30 38.0 12 12 33.8 7 14 29.9 5 14 58.8 91 91 61.5 85 89 63.0 88 94 HIGH LOW LAST CHG APE 4150 4085 4115* -36 JDN 4770 4720 4730* -50 JLY 4680 4635 4650* -45 AUG 4580 4542 4567* -30 OCT 4252 4220 4220* -36 DEC 4300 4270 4280* -15 FEB 4335 4310 4315* -7 APR 4260 4225 4260* -15 PORK BELLIES MAR 4870 4655 4760* -85 HAY 4920 4770 4795*-105 JLY 4895 4755 4787*-105 AUG 4610 4480 4480*-140 FEB 5362 5320 5362* -30 HAR 5255 5255 5255* 0 GERMAN HARK -8 -8 -8 JUN 7275 7165 SEP 7293 7195 DEC 7305 7220 HAR 7311 7240 HIGH LOW LAST CHG MAH 3806 3782 3782* -24 MAY 3556 3532 3534* -12 JLY 3416 3390 3394* -14 SEP 3444 3420 3430* -4 DEC 3524 3500 3520* 0 MINN WHEAT MAR 3486 3486 3486* +l6 HAY 3512 3482 3484* -26 JLY 3510 3476 3484* -20 SEP 3464 3424 3436* -22 DEC 3520 3510 3514* -4 SOYBEAN OIL MAR 2815 2738 2750* -75 HAY 2690 2612 2623* -74 JLY 2660 2585 2598* -69 AUG 2640 2575 2580* -67 SEP 2625 2570 2570* -60 OCT 2610 2560 2562* -56 DEC 2592 2540 2544* -52 JAM 2535 2535 2535* -52 93 92 92 LIVE HOGS 7180* -29 7202* -30 7222* -32 7240* -32 K.C. WHEAT >K LIVE HOGS I HI 5 12 19 DEC APR LIVE CATTLE 5 12 19 DEC SOYBEAN MEAL 11 I#!, 5 12 19 DEC HAR SOYBEANS tlf ■ ii ittnlfii 5 12 19 CONTRACT HIGH: 48.80 LOW: 35.0! 9 16 23 30 6 13 JAN FEB CONTRACT HIGH: 75.25 LOW: 67.27 9 16 23 30 6 13 27 6 13 JAN FEB HAR CONTRACT HIGH: 207.5 LOW: 151.1 9 16 23 30 6 13 JAN FEB CONTRACT HIGH: 7.050 9 16 23 30 6 13 27 6 13 27 6 13 MAR 13 MAR 5.444 LOW: