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Archive for Tuesday, January 29, 2002

Commodities

January 29, 2002

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USDA Loan Deficiency Payments Corn: 3 cents. Soybeans: $1.22.

St. Joseph livestock

St. Joseph, Mo. Quotations for Monday:

Estimated Receipts: 375. Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00 to mostly 2.00 higher, still behind feedlot direct trade. Live cattle last week traded at mostly 69.00 and 108.00-109.00 dressed. Slaughter cows and bulls selling steady to firm. Slaughter Steers: Choice 2-4 1340-1395 lbs 66.00-66.50; Select and Choice 2-3 1140-1365 lbs 63.25-64.00; Standard, few Select 1-3 975-1535 lbs 54.00-60.00. Slaughter Heifers: Choice 2-4 couple individuals 1170 lbs 65.00-66.50, individual yield grade 4-5 1220 lbs 58.00; Select and Choice 2-3 1225-1435 lbs 63.00-64.50.

Nonferrous metals

New York Spot nonferrous metal prices Monday:

Lead - 29-31 cents per lb.

Gold - $279.10 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $4.290 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

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