Al6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 30, 2000
GRAIN. CATTLE, HOG,
& MILK BFP
FUTURES MARKETS
Markets Courtesy of Chicago Board and Mercantile Exchange
Closing Bids: Thursday, December 28,2000
Corn
W
'•'*l223 1/2 221 223
232 229 1/4 . z3O [230 1/2
j 237 1/2[~ 240 237 237 ? ' 238
f 244 1/2|246 3/4{244 1/4“" 245
L 251 253 1/2 251 51 1/4 ~
260 262 259 1/2^
... .JR 268(269 •' '(267 3' 269 ]268 3
PPy(f[276 1 r
PP*' 2 ~269
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Oats
MonlhOpcning High Loyv(((
OlMar 111 3/4113 3/4 111 1/4113 1/2 I
|olMayjll7 1/4{ 119 1/2 ll.7j“lis 3/4 ( 118 3/4(
I 013ul 1 123 l/2f125 1/4 123 1/2)124 1/2 a] (124 l/2\
01 ?®P I . | 127 b|l2B a 127 l/2f
OlPecj 133 3/41 135 133 l/4|134 3/4 j 135 134 3/41
Month (Opening l High 1 Low.? tk’*^©lpsihg(^l 'Settl^
Wheat
ii^PfopghinifH.
ftpS* “ 274 274
_ 285
294 3/4
3/4f302
[i ~ 3i7 i
02r ~~
02Ju 334
Soybean Meal
[Month .Opening,
(oiJan 193.8 194.7(192.5 [194.0 i 194.01 +
(OlMar 189.7 190.7(l88.5 189.3 j 189.8 189.5
|Ol May 186.0 (186.0183(4 184.61 184.7* 184.6
j OlJulJ 183.7 183.7 j 181.4) 182.3 1 182.5 18 2.4] Unch
OlAug 182.0182.0 179.7[180.5 b 180.6 a 180.6 ~-2\
OlSep 179.5 179.6(178.5f179.6 b 179.8 aj179.6 +6
OlOct 177.5 177.5 176.0 176.5 b|176.7 a 176.6 -9,
(oiDecf 178.0 178.0 175.5 176.2 | 176.2 -3
[Month {Opening High |t||lEhyj
Soybeans
A _ , week’s average costs of various ingred- Barley, N 0.3 —1.39 bu., 2.96 cwt.
Average * arm reed ients as compiled from regional reports Oats, N 0.2—1.36 bu., 4.24 cwt.
Costs lor liaildy across the state of Pennsylvania. Soybeans, N 0.1—4.5 bu., 7.52 cwt.
Reference Remember, these are averages, so you Ear Corn 57.61 ton, 2.88 cwt.
To help farmers across the state to will need to adjust your figures up or Alfalfa Hay —105.00 ton, 5.25 cwt.
have handy reference of commodity down according to your location and the Mixed Hay—106.25 ton, 5.31 cwt.
-* * ...... .input costs .in.their.(ceding.operations ......q^ ll . l * pfi'qurcroi). Av, v.w.r v *?*»•*»I 0 . 8 ® 0 . 5 4cwt
4 * ' ' * * * AMAiAAAAAAA i A V»V* 4AV4ViWi ,
222 1/2
230 1/4
237 3/4
245
251
160 1/2 [260 1/2
i Settle" Sletithg
113 l/2l +24,
e?phg
+ 12*
+Bl
+ 1!
for DHIA record sheets or to develop
livestock feed cost data, here’s last
Lean Hogs
Daily Prices As of
Date
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
+ 2
+ 1
+ 1
• +1
Composite Volume Open_lnt
12/26/00 2565 40466
+ 1
Live Cattle
Daily Prices As of
Date
+ 22]
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
+ 20
+ 10
+ 14,
WSmi
Composite Volume Openjnt
12/26/00 14735 131705
Pork Bellies
Daily Prices As ofWednesday, 27 December
Date
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
12/27/00
Composite Volume Openjnt
12/26/00 224 2702
CME Milk
Daily Prices As of
Date
Mar 00
Apr 00
May 00
Jun 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
03/10/00
Jul 00
Aug 00
Sep 00
Oct 00
Nov 00
Dec 00
Jan 01
Composite Volume Openjnt
03/09/00 22 7271
- Wednesday, 27 December
Open High Low Last Chge
1687
538
170
69
31
21
48
Feb 01
Apr 01
Jun 01
5575 5600 5550 5572
5610 5635 5585 5617
6165 6195 6155 6175
5955 5980 5945 5967
5800 5820 5790 5795
5000 5030 4090 5015
4757 4760 4740 4740
0 4880 4865 4880
0 4830 4830 4830
JulOl
Aug 01
Oct 01
Dec 01
Feb 02
Apr 02
Wednesday, 27 December
Prpv
Open High Low Last Chge y 0 | urne
1783
7137
3536
1507
661
63
47
7850 7902 7825 7895
7720 7762 7695 7760
7830 7875 7812 7872
7387 7430 7380 7427
7400 7440 7387 7432
7575 7600 7555 7600
7635 7675 7632 7675
Dec 00
Feb 01
Apr 01
Jun 01
Aug 01
Oct 01
Dec 01
prpv Prev
Open High Low Last Chge Vo|ume ope „ ln J
210 2187
11 263
0 149
1 69
1 34
6725 6725 6460 6660
6700 6700 6520 6640
6650 6747 6640 6717
6780 6790 6740 6790
6755 6800 6700 6777
Feb 01
Mar 01
May 01
JulOl
Aug 01
- Friday, 10 March
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Open High Low Last Chge Vo)um ; open Int
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5 617
7 824
5 1190
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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
Coni, No.2y
Wheat, N 0.2
-80
-115
-53
-60
-73
unch
-6
-10
-10
-4
-8
-9
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1.96 bu., 3.50 cwt.
2.23 bu., 3.72 cwt
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