NEW YORK (AP) — Wholesale cash prices Friday

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Foods

 Broilers national comp wtd av   .9272      .9272

 Eggs large white NY Doz.    1.84       1.84

 Flour hard winter KC cwt   15.30      15.25

 Cheddar Cheese Chi. 40 block per lb.  2.1125     2.1125

 Coffee parana ex-dock NY per lb.  1.2218     1.2266

 Coffee medlin ex-dock NY per lb.  1.4303     1.4335

 Cocoa beans Ivory Coast $ metric ton    2330       2185

 Cocoa butter African styl $ met ton    6192       5806

 Hogs Iowa/Minn barrows & gilts wtd av   73.07      72.42

 Feeder cattle 500-550 lb Okl av cwt  177.50     177.50

 Pork loins 13-19 lb FOB Omaha av cwt   85.13      80.68

Grains

 Corn No. 2 yellow Chi processor bid  3.63½       3.63¾

 Soybeans No. 1 yellow  9.58¾       9.65 

 Soybean Meal Cen Ill 48pct protein-ton 329.50      332.80

 Wheat No. 2 Chi soft  4.46¾       4.51 

 Wheat N. 1 dk 14pc-pro Mpls.  7.13¾       7.16¾

 Oats No. 2 heavy or Better  2.75½       2.77¼

Fats & Oils

 Corn oil crude wet/dry mill Chi. lb.  .28½         .28½

 Soybean oil crude Decatur lb.  .31½         .31¾

Metals

 Aluminum per lb LME 1.0060      1.0089

 Antimony in warehouse per ton   8350        8350

 Copper Cathode full plate 3.1872      3.2206

 Gold Handy & Harman 1331.15    1341.35

 Silver Handy & Harman  16.680     17.125

 Lead per metric ton LME 2670.00    2624.00

 Molybdenum per metric ton LME  15,500     15,500

 Platinum per troy oz. Handy & Harman  997.00     996.00

 Platinum Merc spot per troy oz.  999.40    1007.80

 Zinc (HG) delivered per lb.  1.6274     1.6281

Textiles, Fibers and Miscellaneous

 Cotton 1-1-16 in. strict low middling   74.64      75.61

Raw Products

 Coal Central Appalachia $ per short ton   60.10      60.10

 Natural Gas Henry Hub, $ per mmbtu    3.02       3.21

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