BUSINESS

Ohio livestock prices

Staff Writer
Columbus CEO

The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Thursday as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service:

Barrows and gilts on a carcass basis: unavailable.

BASE MARKET

On a carcass basis plant delivered (67-78.32 pct. lean):

72.97-77.21, weighted average 76.91.

Actual pricing with lean premiums added:

0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 76.00-82.92.

0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 78.50-85.70.

Total prior day negotiated sales: 4,839.

Thursday's total movement: 63,085.

RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION

Market trends for Friday:

Hogs steady, cattle steady, sows steady.

Auction results unavailable.