1996 Montana Agricultural Statistics 



Economic-Prices Recefved Markettsg Year Anxrace 23 



1/ Marketing year average prices received by farmers are based on monthly prices weighted by monthly marketings during specific periods These periods, by 

 commodity, are June through May for wheat, oats, and barley; January through December for beef cattle, steers and heifers, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, milk, wool; 

 and December through November for hogs and eggs. Prices do not include allowance for CCC loans outstanding, purchases by the government or deficiency 

 payments. - Not available. 



MARKETING YEAR AVERAGE: Prices Received ^', Selected Commodities, United States, 1988-1995 



Commodity 



All Wheat 

 Winter Wheat 

 Spring Wheat 

 Durum Wheat 

 Barley 

 Malt Barley 

 Feed Barley 

 Oats 



Com for Grain 

 Sugar Beets 

 Potatoes 

 Dry Beans 

 Sweet Cherries 

 All Hay 

 Alfalfa Hay 

 Other Hay 

 Beef Cattle 

 Steers & Heifers 

 Cows 

 Calves 

 Sheep 

 Lambs 

 Hogs. All 



Eggs 

 Milk. All 

 Wool 



Unit 



1988 



1989 



1990 



1/ Marketing year average prices received by farmers are based on monthly prices weighted by monthly marketings during specific periods. These periods, by 

 commodity, are June through May for wheat, oats, and barley; January through December for beef cattle, steers and heifers, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, milk, wool; 

 and December through November for hogs and eggs. Prices do not include allowance for CCC loans outstanding, purchases by the government or deficiency 

 payments. - Not available. 



