WH_LS210
Kearney, NE  Wednesday, October 27, 1999   USDA NE Dept of Agr Market News

   Omaha Stockyards Close for Wednesday, October 27, 1999

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       NOTICE TO ALL MARKET NEWS OFFICES AND SUBSCRIBERS - This is the
       final report for the Omaha Stockyards Hog Market. This report 
       will no longer be available after October 27, 1999. 

      FOR THOSE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE WITH HOG INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT 
      MIKE ERWIN - USDA MARKET NEWS IN DES MOINES, IA (515) 284-4460

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Hogs: 650

  Barrows and gilts mstly 1.00 lower.

    Percent Lean       Weight      Price
      47-50        220-260 lbs     34.00-35.00
               few                 35.50

Sows: Steady to 1.00 lower.

      US    1-3    350-450 lbs     23.00-24.00
                   450-500 lbs     27.00
      US    2-3    500-750 lbs     30.00-33.00    

Boars:             300-700 lbs     10.00  

Source: USDA NE Dept of Agr Market News, Kearney, NE  (308) 237-7579
        For 24 hour recorded Market Reports - (308) 234-1059
        Internet Site: www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/wh_ls210.txt

1100C  GRK/KBC




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