Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 02, 2000, Image 16

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    Ai6-Unc«rtBf Fannine, Saturday, Decamber 2, 2000
GRAIN. CATTLE, HOG,
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FUTURES MARKETS
Markets Courtesy of Chicago Board and Mercantile Exchange
Closing Bids: Thursday, November 30,2000
Corn
Oats
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109
115
120
OlSep ./ _
OlDec 130; 130 3/4[129 3/41130 3/4 130 3/4i +6
, Month Opening , High ; tow} Closing 1 Settle
125
Soybean Oil
Month Opening r High [aq.W'| < ?Cfoslftgn liSetjlftl
14.55f14.82[14.47[ 14.78 | 14.75 114.761
74f 15.02 ! 15.05 [ls.oi|
14f 15.40 I 15.43 J 15.41 1
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OlMar
01 May
15.25
15.60
Wheat
Month
Dec;2sll/2
269
280 1/2
291 1/2
301
345
Average Farm Feed
Costs for Handy
Reference
To help farmers across the state to
have handy reference of commodity
input costs in their feeding operations
for DHIA record sheets or to develop/
livestock feed cost data, here’s last
week’s average costs
15.05
14.
15.
15.45
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15.
15.84
256 1/4
274
280
284 3/4
290 3/
294 1/2
30
304
7 1/
+3B
+ 39
+ 35
! +3B
115.84
Corn, No.2y —1.95 bu., 3.48 cwt.
Wheat, N 0.2 2.17 bu., 3.62 cwt.
Barley, N 0.3 —1.38 bu., 2.94 cwt.
Oats, N 0.2 —1.30 bu., 4.06 cwt.
Soybeans, N 0.1—4.30 bu., 7.19 cwt.
Ear Corn 56.29 ton, 2.82 cwt.
Alfalfa Hay —113.75 ton, 5.69 cwt.
Mixed Hay —108.75 ton, 5.44 cwt.
Timothy Hay —lOO.OO ton, 5.0 cwt.
Lean Hogs
Daily Prices As ofThursday, 30 November
Date
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
Dec 00 5390 5460 5385 5445
Feb 01 5615 5675 5590 5667
Apr 01 5550 5600 5530 5582
Jun 0T 6190 6240 6170 6240
Jul 01 6055 6100 6040 6085
Aug 01 5872 5880 5860 5880
Oct 01 5025 5087 5025 5087
Dec 01 4700 4725 4700 4720
Feb 02 0 4785 4775 4785
Composite Volume Openjnt
11/29/00 6351 43481
Live Cattle
Daily Prices As ofThursday, 30 November
Date
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
Dec 00 7215 7262 7190 7217
Feb 01 7410 7450 7385 7405
Apr 01 7530 7562 7515 7540
Jun 01 7225 7257 7220 7227
Aug 01 7260 7285 7252 7260
Oct 01 7405 7430 7405 7425
Dec 01 7475 7490 7475 7485
Composite Volume Open_lnt
11/29/00 25362 135973
Pork Bellies
Daily Prices As of
Date
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
11/30/00
Feb 01
Mar 01
May 01
JulOl
Aug 01
Composite Volume Open_lnt
11/29/00 564 2598
CME Milk
Daily Prices As of
Date
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
03/10/00
Mar 00
Apr 00
May 00
Jun 00
Jul 00
Aug 00
Sep 00
Oct 00
Nov 00
Dec 00
Jan 01
+4O
+ 2<
+3
Composite Volume Open_lnt
03/09/00 22 7271
+2i
+ 2
•can Meal
+ 2
Oijul 183.0
Cti ~ **
01 Aug 180.8
WERT 180.0
Open High Low Last Chge
2197
3031
645
290
113
27
32
16
Open High Low Last Chge
Thursday, 30 November
Open High Low Last Chge
6140 6210 6135 6152
6150 6215 6135 6150
6297 6297 6245 6245
6375 6375 6375 6375
6355 6400 6355 6400
- Friday, 10 March
Open High Low Last Chge ?* rev ’
Volume
0 962 962 962
990 995 981 985
1034 1034 1026 1026
1115 1115 1103 1105
1195 1195 1185 1186
1248 1248 1232 1232
1260 1260 1248 1248
1273 1273 1265 1267
1205 1205 1200 1200
1194 1194 1186 1187
0 1139 1139 1139
184.0
181.2
182.8
179.5
182.5
180.7
178.5j179.0 b
181.0
Open_lnt
10762
21448
5270
3188
744
488
834
746
+5B
+47
+ 12
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+l3
+5
+35
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+5
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