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Archive for Wednesday, January 30, 2002

Commodities

January 30, 2002

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USDA Loan Deficiency Payments Corn: 4 cents. Soybeans: $1.22.

St. Joseph livestock

St. Joseph, Mo. Quotations for Tuesday:

Estimated Hog Receipts: 350. Compared to Monday, barrows and gilts sold .50 higher. Cold front moving in with icy conditions expected; 46-50 percent lean 230-270 lbs 39.00-39.50. Sows: Steady; 1-2 300-450 lbs 26.00; 1-3 450-550 lbs 27.00; 550-700 lbs 28.00-29.00. Boars: 300-700 lbs 13.00.

Nonferrous metals

New York Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Aluminum - 61.7 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

Lead - 29-31 cents per lb.

Gold - $277.90 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $4.300 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

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