CHICAGO (AP) — Early trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu:
| OpenHighLowLastChg. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATTLE | |||||
| 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. | |||||
| Aug | 93.20 | 93.80 | 93.00 | 93.60 | +.45 |
| Oct | 95.95 | 97.00 | 95.65 | 96.75 | +.98 |
| Dec | 97.52 | 98.62 | 97.20 | 98.50 | +1.15 |
| Feb | 98.60 | 99.95 | 98.60 | 99.90 | +1.00 |
| Apr | 100.45 | 101.67 | 100.35 | 101.65 | +1.00 |
| Jun | 97.00 | 98.20 | 96.95 | 98.20 | +1.10 |
| Aug | 96.97 | 98.00 | 96.95 | 97.90 | +.80 |
| Oct | 99.00 | 99.50 | 99.00 | 99.50 | +.60 |
| Dec | 99.00 | ||||
| Est. sales 15,736. | Wed.'s sales 56,763 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 337,369, | up 4,973 | ||||
| FEEDER CATTLE | |||||
| 50,000 lbs.; cents per lb. | |||||
| Aug | 113.72 | 113.92 | 112.30 | 113.15 | —.45 |
| Sep | 113.92 | 114.17 | 112.42 | 113.30 | —.62 |
| Oct | 114.72 | 114.92 | 113.30 | 114.00 | —.87 |
| Nov | 115.00 | 115.00 | 113.32 | 114.20 | —.77 |
| Jan | 113.52 | 113.60 | 112.07 | 113.25 | —.47 |
| Mar | 112.07 | 112.07 | 111.25 | 111.80 | —.60 |
| Apr | 111.92 | 112.40 | 111.90 | 112.40 | —.10 |
| May | 112.20 | 112.20 | 112.20 | 112.20 | —.30 |
| Est. sales 2,223. | Wed.'s sales 6,742 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 36,810 | |||||
| HOGS,LEAN | |||||
| 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. | |||||
| Aug | 86.25 | 86.42 | 84.75 | 84.90 | —1.90 |
| Oct | 78.82 | 78.82 | 77.47 | 77.85 | —1.10 |
| Dec | 75.72 | 75.95 | 74.80 | 75.05 | —.90 |
| Feb | 77.52 | 77.52 | 76.57 | 76.85 | —.72 |
| Apr | 77.55 | 77.77 | 77.00 | 77.15 | —.40 |
| May | 80.60 | 80.80 | 80.60 | 80.80 | |
| Jun | 83.17 | 83.30 | 82.30 | 82.70 | —.57 |
| Jul | 81.45 | 81.70 | 80.75 | 80.90 | —.90 |
| Aug | 79.00 | 79.70 | 79.00 | 79.20 | —.70 |
| Oct | 70.00 | 70.05 | 70.00 | 70.00 | —.30 |
| Dec | 67.40 | 67.40 | 67.20 | 67.20 | —.32 |
| Est. sales 10,893. | Wed.'s sales 37,689 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 224,703, | up 3,115 | ||||
| PORK BELLIES | |||||
| 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. | |||||
| Aug | 118.50 | 118.50 | 118.50 | 118.50 | +4.50 |
| Feb | 104.75 | 104.75 | 104.75 | 104.75 | +.75 |
| Mar | 103.50 | ||||
| May | 104.00 | ||||
| Jul | 102.00 | ||||
| Wed.'s sales 2 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 27 |
