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.