Slaughter cattle numbers dip in 23 states on April 1
The latest report puts cattle and calves on feed for slaughter at 11.7 million head across 23 states. The state agriculture department notes this is 10 percent higher than last year but 8 percent lower than January 1 and 12 percent below the prior year’s level.
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State Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Signups rise as farm bill impact prompts late rush in 1978 area
In Dunn County and surrounding Wisconsin counties signups for an agricultural program show a late surge after federal payments were approved. Counts include Dunn 650 of 2,000 eligible, Barron 400 of 2,000, Buffalo 263 of 1,125, Clark 411 of 2,500, Chippewa 400 of 1,600, Eau Claire 201 of about 1,000, Jackson 250 of 1,000, Pepin 200 of 575, Pierce 326 of 1,600, Polk 550 of 2,100, Rusk 125 of 800, St Croix 350 of 1,850, Trempealeau 320 of 1,500, with notes on timing and farmer hesitancy. Cattle markets and feedlot data for Wisconsin and broader states show steady placements and marketings, with pasture conditions improving in plains and western states.
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Madison
Setaside
ASCS
Dunn County
Barron
Buffalo
Carl Synstad
Clark
Bill Dueholm
EAU Claire
Wanda Warner
Jackson
Arnold Brovold
Pepin
Pierce
Earl Anderson
Bob Wil: Strup
RUSK
Lillian Blake
ST. Croix
Tremperleau
Mike Hofberger
Ley
Wiscon
Butler
AGRI
Eau Galle Agri-Systems
Rich Kirchner
Ron Brunner
Goodyear Tractor Tires
Schaffner Oll Company Inco
Baldwin, Wis
George
Pigeon Falls
Wis
NER Systems
West Central Irrigation, Inc
Menomonie
Sears
Java
F.E.T
Vad
Tioning
Sears Chi
America
Green Bay
Sheboygan
Oshkosh
Madison West
Appleton ‘ Wausau
Madison East
LA Crosse
Beloit
Wausau