PRICES RECEIVED BY MONTANA FARMERS 



SELECTED COMMODITIES BY MONTHS. 1979 - 1984 



OJ 



Crop 



and 



Year 



Jan . 



Feb . 



Mar . 



ALL WHEAT 



1979 2.76 2.78 2.82 



1980 3.63 3.71 3.64 



1981 4.31 4.46 4.30 



1982 3.81 3.76 3.72 



1983 3.54 3.52 3.62 



1984 3.63 3.60 3.63 



WINTER WHEAT 



1979 2.76 2.73 2.80 



1980 3.64 3.72 3.41 



1981 4.13 4.22 4.13 



1982 3.74 3.63 3.69 



1983 3.66 3.56 3.66 



1984 3.54 3 .46 3.44 



SPRING WHEAT EXCLUDING DURUM 



1979 2.74 2.85 2.82 



1980 3.58 3.67 3.66 



1981 4.28 4.27 4.35 



1982 3.88 3.87 3.75 



1983 3.45 3.46 3.59 



1984 3.70 3.71 3.80 



BARLEY 



1979 1 .69 1 .63 1 .68 



1980 2.16 2.07 2.03 



1981 2.91 2.91 2.94 



1982 2.38 2.25 2.27 



1983 2.06 1 .94 2.14 



1984 2.50 2.52 2.51 



ALL HAY 



1979 46 .00 47.50 47.50 



1980 54.50 53.00 55.00 



1981 60.00 60.00 55.00 



1982 47.00 48.00 46.00 



1983 51 .00 51 .00 48.00 



1984 70.00 75.00 76.00 



BEEF CATTLE 



1979 61.20 63.90 71.70 



1980 60.30 65.00 63.10 



1981 55.20 57.00 55.30 



1982 44.10 48.90 52.90 



1983 47.80 54.20 58.90 



1984 45.60 53 .10 56.00 



STEERS 4 HE IFERS 



1979 69.50 69.60 76.30 



1980 72.60 76.50 71.20 



1981 65.70 67.20 62.00 



1982 55.50 57.80 60.60 



1983 59.40 64.90 65.90 



1984 59.70 62.10 62.60 



COWS 



1979 48.20 51.80 56.30 



1980 48.00 50.30 51.80 



1981 44.70 46.40 43.90 



1982 36.70 37.20 41.70 



1983 35.60 41.30 43.00 



1984 35.40 39.70 42.90 



CALVES 



1979 86.70 91.10 94.20 



1980 85.00 90.00 82.80 



1981 71 .70 71 .00 68.20 



1982 56.50 59.80 61.10 



1983 64.70 66.30 67.40 



1984 62.20 64.80 62.50 



LAMBS 



1979 82.00 82.00 70.00 



1980 66.20 61.30 65.80 



1981 52.20 56.80 52.20 



1982 47.80 50.10 57.20 



1983 54.40 63.90 62.50 



1984 57.10 57.00 54.50 



HOGS 



1979 50.70 50.00 49.10 



1980 35.00 35.90 34.00 



1981 38.90 42.40 39.50 



1982 41.40 48.50 46.20 



1983 55.10 54.90 50.80 



1984 44.60 42.30 42.70 



