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The Associated Press Updated 12:36 PM Friday, February 3, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio — 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: 3.36 higher.

BASE MARKET

On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean)

76.00-88.00, weighted average 83.78.

Actual pricing with lean premiums added:

0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 76.00-87.56.

0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 79.00-89.35.

Total prior day negotiated sales: 6,699.

Thursday's total movement: 89,610.

RESULTS FROM UNITED PRODUCERS AUCTION

Market trends for Friday:

Hogs 1.00 higher; cattle steady; sows steady.

Summary of Thursday's auction at Bucyrus:

Hogs

Market 62.00-69.50; light 59.00-65.00; heavy 61.00-65.00.

Sows

Light 56.00-59.50; heavy 58.50-61.00.

Boars

Light 37.00-46.00; heavy 29.25 and lower

Cattle

Choice: steers 127.00-142.00; heifers 126.00-139.00.

Select: steers 120.00-127.00; heifers 114.00-120.00.

Holsteins: steers 115.00-123.25; heifers 105.00-114.00.

Cows

Commercial and utility: 70.00-85.00.

Canner/cutter: 60.00-70.00.

Bulls

All bulls 60.00-78.00.

Feeder cattle

Yearlings: steers 95.00-140.00; heifers 95.00-131.00.

Calves: steers 100.00-138.00; heifers 95.00-130.00.

Holstein steers

550 lbs. and down 55.00-97.00.

Sheep & lambs

Choice: wools 157.50-166.00; clips 160.00 and lower.

New crop 162.00-180.00.

Roasters: 170.00-220.00.

Feeder lambs 150.00-170.00.

Aged slaughter sheep 40.00-76.00.

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February 03, 2012 05:32 PM EST

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