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Food Institute Report, The, August, 2004
COMMODITY PRICES
(Source: Wall Street Journal)
Week Week % Chge.
Ended Ended Last
Aug. 12 Aug. 5 Year
Steers, Tex.-Okl. avg. cwt. N/A 82.00 N/A
Feeder Steers, Okl. Cty., cwt. 124.88 125.19 28.2%
Hogs, Iowa-S. Minn, live avg., cwt. 73.02 73.68 27.7%
Hams, 17-20 lbs., Mid-US lb. fob 0.73 0.78 43.1%
Pork Bellies, Mid. 12-14 lbs., lb. 1.10 N/A 37.5%
Butter, Chi., Grade AA, lb. 1.52 1.51 30.2%
Eggs, Chi., Large White, doz 0.59 0.68 -34.8%
Coffee, Brazilian, lb. 0.57 0.76 5.6%
Sugar, cane...
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