 At selected Florida Cattle Auctions Monday, February 23, 2004, estimated receipts totaled 1,800 head. Slaughter cows and bulls. Feeder Steers and Heifers mostly steady. Cutter and Boning Utility slaughter cows brought $39.00 to 46.00. Medium and Large Frame Number 1 to 2 steer calves:
Current Index graph Cutter and Boning Utility graph
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Medium and Large Frame Number 1 to 2 steer calves:
200 to 300 pounds $125.00 - 158.00
300 to 400 pounds $107.00 - 135.00
400 to 500 pounds $102.00 - 118.00
Feeder Steers chart Feeder Heifers chart
Slaughter Bulls Graph Slaughter Cows Graph
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Carcass Price Equivalent Index Value for Monday
CHOICE 1 to 3: 600 to 750 pounds up 1.76 at $119.11
SELECT 1 to 3: 600 to 750 pounds up 1.72 at $112.46
Current Index Reflects the Equivalent of 189,570 head of cattle.
Carcass Price Equivalent Index Value graph Carcass Price Index head of cattle graph
USDA Estimate Cutter Cow Carcass Cut Out Value for Monday
estimated at $103.68, down 0.01 based on 350 pounds and up. Cut Out Value graph
Eastern Cornbelt Direct Hogs Daily Plant Delivered for Monday as of 1:30pm
estimated 20,716 head. Base Market Hog (185 lb. carcass basis, .9-1.1" backfat, 6 sq. in. loin, 2" depth) Base Price Range $53.00 to $63.01 weighted average $60.57.
Deliveries graph Hogs price index graph
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Futures Trading Settlement Prices for February 23, 2004 |
Slaughter Steers
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Month |
Price |
Trend |
Feb |
78.58 |
up 0.73 |
Mar |
75.10 |
up 0.30 |
Apr |
83.63 |
up 0.80 |
May |
70.50 |
unch |
Slaughter Steers graph
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Feeder Steers
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Month |
Price |
Trend |
Mar |
83.90 |
down 0.28 |
Apr |
83.30 |
down 0.75 |
May |
84.35 |
down 0.60 |
Aug |
87.30 |
down 0.60 |
Feeder Steers graph
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Live Hogs
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Month |
Price |
Trend |
Apr |
61.03 |
up 0.93 |
May |
61.28 |
up 0.33 |
Jun |
65.18 |
up 0.30 |
Jly |
62.03 |
up 0.65 |
Live Hogs graph
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Kansas City Grain Prices
Number 2 Yellow Corn (Price) $2.79 - 2.80 (Trend) up 2
Number 2 Yellow Soybeans (Price) $9.10 (Trend) up 24
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