CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES
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CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Mon.:
Open High Low Settle Chg.
WHEAT
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5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
May 5221⁄4 5301⁄2 5151⁄4 5231⁄4 + 11⁄4
Jul 534 542 527 5343⁄4 + 11⁄4
Sep 5601⁄4 5681⁄2 5541⁄2 5613⁄4 + 11⁄4
Dec 5831⁄4 5911⁄4 5771⁄4 5841⁄4 + 3⁄4
Mar 598 6051⁄4 5951⁄2 599 + 3⁄4
May 604 6131⁄2 604 6083⁄4 + 11⁄4
Jul 6131⁄2 618 605 612 + 1⁄2
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Dec 6391⁄2 6451⁄2 635 640 + 3⁄4
Jul 6391⁄4 645 6391⁄4 643 + 3⁄4
Est. sales 83,014. Thu.’s sales 89,380
Thu.’s open int 305,653
CORN
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
May 3871⁄4 3901⁄2 383 3871⁄2 — 23⁄4
Jul 3963⁄4 4001⁄4 3921⁄2 3971⁄4 — 21⁄2
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Sep 4051⁄4 4091⁄4 4021⁄2 407 — 21⁄2
Dec 4183⁄4 422 4141⁄2 4191⁄4 — 21⁄2
Mar 4301⁄2 4331⁄4 4261⁄4 4311⁄4 — 2
May 4363⁄4 4391⁄4 4341⁄4 4383⁄4 — 21⁄4
Jul 443 4461⁄2 443 4453⁄4 — 11⁄2
Sep 4423⁄4 4423⁄4 4421⁄4 4421⁄4 — 1
Dec 4353⁄4 439 4333⁄4 4381⁄4 — 11⁄2
Mar 4473⁄4 4473⁄4 4451⁄4 4451⁄4 — 21⁄2
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Jul 458 4583⁄4 458 4581⁄4 — 11⁄2
Dec 4481⁄2 450 446 4491⁄4 — 3⁄4
Est. sales 147,187. Thu.’s sales 246,038
Thu.’s open int 833,858
OATS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
May 1913⁄4 1973⁄4 1891⁄2 193 — 3
Jul 201 207 198 202 — 3
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Sep 214 214 211 211 — 3
Dec 225 228 2231⁄4 225 — 3
Mar 2421⁄2 2421⁄2 2391⁄2 2391⁄2 — 3
May 2511⁄2 2511⁄2 2481⁄2 2481⁄2 — 3
Jul 2601⁄2 2601⁄2 2571⁄2 2571⁄2 — 3
Sep 2691⁄2 2691⁄2 2661⁄2 2661⁄2 — 3
Dec 2831⁄2 2831⁄2 2801⁄2 2801⁄2 — 3
Mar 3011⁄2 3011⁄2 2981⁄2 2981⁄2 — 3
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Jul 3051⁄2 3051⁄2 3021⁄2 3021⁄2 — 3
Sep 3141⁄2 3141⁄2 3111⁄2 3111⁄2 — 3
Est. sales 1,455. Thu.’s sales 1,809
Thu.’s open int 15,289, up 258
SOYBEANS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
May 10163⁄4 1023 9981⁄4 10211⁄2 + 141⁄2
Jul 10113⁄4 1017 9931⁄2 10153⁄4 + 133⁄4
Aug 9801⁄2 9911⁄2 975 991 + 11
Sep 950 954 9401⁄2 954 + 10
Nov 922 9323⁄4 908 9271⁄4 + 51⁄4
Jan 9293⁄4 936 9151⁄2 934 + 31⁄2
Mar 9381⁄2 9401⁄2 9261⁄2 9401⁄2 + 51⁄4
May 941 946 935 9453⁄4 + 61⁄4
Jul 950 9513⁄4 949 9513⁄4 + 61⁄4
Aug 940 945 940 945 + 5
Sep 936 939 936 939 + 3
Nov 931 9371⁄4 9191⁄4 9341⁄4 + 51⁄4
Jan 933 939 933 939 + 6
Mar 937 944 937 944 + 7
Jul 944 949 944 949 + 5
Nov 9261⁄2 934 9261⁄2 934 + 5
Est. sales 126,682. Thu.’s sales 183,811
Thu.’s open int 341,161, up 3,444
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Mon:
Open High Low Settle Chg.
CATTLE
40,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr 87.42 87.72 87.00 87.47 — .05
Jun 84.52 84.80 83.95 84.60
Aug 85.10 85.35 84.70 85.17 — .10
Oct 89.37 89.50 88.85 89.30 — .17
Dec 90.70 90.95 90.25 90.87
Feb 91.75 91.90 91.20 91.85 — .05
Apr 92.15 92.75 91.62 92.62 + .02
Jun 88.70
Aug 88.70
Est. sales 18,871. Thu.’s sales 26,806
Thu.’s open int 207,379, up 128
FEEDER CATTLE
50,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr 98.82 98.97 97.85 98.95 + .80
May 99.57 99.90 98.47 99.62 + .70
Aug 101.37 101.60 100.45 101.47 + .57
Sep 101.82 101.87 100.90 101.65 + .25
Oct 101.35 102.02 101.20 102.00 + .15
Nov 101.55 102.00 101.35 102.00 + .15
Jan 99.65 100.50 99.65 100.50
Mar 98.95
Est. sales 3,187. Thu.’s sales 4,868
Thu.’s open int 18,318
HOGS,LEAN
40,000 lbs.; cents per lb.
Apr 58.20 58.30 57.95 58.17 + .17
May 72.82 73.45 72.30 73.32 — .13
Jun 74.10 74.42 73.70 74.10 — .17
Jul 75.00 75.22 74.75 74.97 — .08
Aug 75.17 75.30 74.72 75.22 + .15
Oct 67.20 67.40 66.77 67.35 — .02
Dec 65.45 65.90 65.10 65.47 — .40
Feb 68.72 68.72 68.02 68.50 — .40
Apr 71.57 71.90 71.57 71.90
May 77.75
Jun 77.75
Jul 77.80
Est. sales 11,072. Thu.’s sales 21,470
Thu.’s open int 133,461
Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT
CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures were mixed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for May delivery added 1.25 cents to $5.2325 a bushel; May corn fell 2.75 cents to $3.875 a bushel; May oats lost 3 cents to $1.93 a bushel; and May soybeans jumped 14.5 cents to $10.215 a bushel.
Beef and pork futures were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
June live cattle were unchanged at 84.60 cents a pound, while May feeder cattle rose 0.70 cent to 99.62 cents a pound. June lean hogs lost 0.17 cent to 74.10 cents a pound, but May pork bellies added 0.87 cent to 87.87 cents a pound.
ZUMBROTA LIVESTOCK
Monday, April 13
Feeder Cattle
Beef Steers
250-350# N/A
400-600# 90.00-105.00 cwt
600-800# 85.00-101.50 cwt
Beef Heifers
250-350# N/A
400-600# 80.00-94.00 cwt
600-800# 80.00-96.50 cwt
Holstein Steers
300-400# 80.00-90.00 cwt
400-600# 73.00-88.50 cwt
600-800# 70.00-86.00 cwt
800- 1000# 65.00-71.50 cwt
Bred Beef Cows
550.00-775.00 head
Beef Breeding Bulls N/A
Fed Cattle
Fed Beef Steers 80.00-84.00 cwt
Packages up to 85.00 cwt
Mixed grading 75.00-80.00 cwt
Fed Beef Heifers 82.00-83.00 cwt
Packages up to 83.35 cwt
Mixed grading 70.00-81.00 cwt
Fed Holstein Steers 73.00-76.00 cwt
Packages up to 82.50 cwt
Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,
light-weight 65.00-72.00 cwt
Market Cows mostly 42.00-48.50 cwt
High-yielding cows 49.00-55.50 cwt
Thin, shelly cows 20.00-41.00 cwt
Market Bulls mostly 55.00-59.00 cwt
High-yielding bulls 60.00-62.00 cwt
Market Hogs
230-280# 36.00-38.00 cwt
280-290# 35.00-37.00 cwt
290-300# 34.00-36.00 cwt
Market Sows Under 450# 34.00-38.00 cwt
450-500# 39.00-40.00 cwt
Over 500# 42.00-45.00 cwt
Market Boars Under 300# 24.00 cwt
Over 300# 16.00 cwt
Sheep
Feeder Lambs 50-70# 90.00-110.00 cwt
70-90# 90.00-105.00 cwt
Fed Lambs - 110-145#
Shorn Lambs 92.00-95.00 cwt
Unshorn Lambs 90.00-93.00 cwt
Ewes
Utility & Good Ewes 22.00-30.00 cwt
Thin & Cull Ewes 12.00-22.00 cwt
Baby Calves 4:00 pm
95-125# 50.00-110.00 cwt
150-250# 108.00-118.00 cwt
Beef Calves N/A
Lighter, weaker, younger calves 25.00-45.00 cwt
CURRENCY EXCHANGE
NEW YORK (AP) — Key currency exchange rates Monday, compared with late Thursday in New York:
Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day
Yen 100.08 100.52
Euro $1.3358 $1.3165
Pound $1.4831 $1.4677
Swiss franc 1.1346 1.1559
Canadian dollar 1.2204 1.2251
Mexican peso 13.1162 13.0805
METALS
Metal Price (troy oz.) Pvs Day
NY Merc Gold $894.70 $882.20
NY HSBC Bank US $892.00 $882.00
NY Merc Silver $12.763 $12.325
