JC_LS230 Jefferson City, MO Fri May 17, 2013 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Interior Missouri Direct Hogs Estimated Receipts: 180; Week Ago: 0; Year Ago: 199 Week to Date: 2805; Week Ago: 2303; Year Ago: 2619 Thursday’s Actual Receipts: 125 Supply and demand are light to moderate. Compared to Thursday's close barrows and gilts are steady. Base Carcass Meat Price 85.00-86.00 Sows: (cash prices) steady. 300-500 lbs 45.00-50.00 over 500 lbs 50.00-53.00 Compared to last weeks close: Barrows and Gilts steady to 1.00 higher Sows (cash prices) 2.00 to 4.00 higher SA 85.00-86.00 SB 85.00-86.00 SC 85.00-86.00 SD 85.00-86.00 SE 85.00-86.00 SF 85.00-86.00 SG 85.00-86.00 SH 85.00-86.00 SJ 85.00-86.00 SK 85.00-86.00 SL 85.00-86.00 Sows SW 45.00-50.00 SX 45.00-50.00 SY 50.00-53.00 SZ 50.00-53.00 Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO Sarah Wilkinson, Market Reporter (573) 751-5618 24 hour recorded report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS230.txt