Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 23.9 cents per pound for the week ending January 4, down 3.7 cents from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending January 4 totaled 19.5 million pounds, up 10.6 million pounds from the previous week.
Runner – type peanut prices averaged 23.8 cents per pound for the week ending January 4, down 3.2 cents from the previous wee k. Marketings of runner – type peanuts were 19.1 million pounds, up 11.1 million pounds from the previous week.