BUSINESS

Ohio livestock prices

Staff Writer
Columbus CEO

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Tuesday reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service:

Barrows and gilts on a carcass basis: 59 cents higher.

BASE MARKET

On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean):

90.00-104.50, weighted average 96.86.

Actual pricing with lean premiums added:

0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 90.00-104.50.

0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 93.00-107.50.

Total prior day negotiated sales: 4,090.

Tuesday's total movement: 73,771.

RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION

Market trends for Wednesday:

Hogs steady; cattle steady; sows steady.

Results of Tuesday's auctions at Ohio markets: unavailable.