Stockyards Market Prices and Hogs Trading Update
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices across several inch-bf grades range from 40.00 to 53.00 with specific values. Today's negotiated purchases total 12,010. Illinois Direct Hogs Laws show steady trading with light to moderate demand and offerings. US 1-3 hogs by weight bands list 300-400 Ibs 15.00-18.00 up to 500-600 Ibs 20.00-23.00, with boars 15.00-18.00 for under 300 Ibs and 7.00-10.00 for over 300 Ibs.
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Grain futures mixed on Chicago Board of Trade
Agricultural futures traded mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade with Wheat for March delivery down 26.25 cents to 9.15 a bushel, March corn up 2.5 cents to 4.5475, March oats steady at 3.09, and March soybeans down 8.5 cents to 12.23 a bushel.
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Wall Street closed a volatile week mixed as a Commerce Department report showed new home sales fell 9 percent to a 647,000 annual pace in November. The Dow rose 6.26 to 13365.87 while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq moved modestly, with weekly losses. Investors weighed housing weakness, oil near 96, and a Pakistan crisis ahead of New Year’s weekend.
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