GX_LS265           
Springfield, IL    Mon Mar 17, 2008    USDA-Il Dept of Ag Market News Service

Farmers Livestock Marketing Association Greenville, IL                    

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On the evening of April 4, 2008, the look, feel and organization of the 
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Feeder Pig Auction for Friday, Mar 14, 2008

Receipts: 547 

Trade and demand moderate to good. The bulk of this week's supply was made up of 
feeder pigs weighing 50-85 lbs.  

US 1-2      Head     Weight        Price
              27     30-35 lbs     14.00-16.00
             153     50-60 lbs     23.00-28.00
              17     65-70 lbs     31.00
               7        60 lbs     66.00, fancy
              81     70-80 lbs     26.00-29.00
               5       130 lbs     38.00

US 2        Head     Weight        Price
               6     30-35 lbs     10.00      
              24     40-45 lbs     15.00-16.00
             124     80-85 lbs     17.00-20.00

US 2-3      Head     Weight        Price
              57     55-60 lbs     11.00       
              13     65-70 lbs     17.00      

                        
All Sales on per head basis using actual weights.

Source: USDA-Illinois Dept of Ag Market News Springfield, IL 
       217-782-4925 in state only toll free 888-458-4787
       www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS265.txt



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