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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1978

Page

2

Livestock price table shows steadiness across cattle and calves

Livestock quotes list various categories with steady to strong demand. Cows cover utility, canners, and light weights. bulls note heavy dairy and good beef grades. Fed cattle run steady to good sizes with steers and heifers in mid range. calves include replacement heifers and veal with wide spreads. Hogs show strength for top butcher and lower sow prices. feeders list beef and Holstein types with springing heifers priced between seven hundred and nine hundred dollars.

Cattle Market Prices and Ranges by Category

Market listing shows price ranges for CATTLE including strong demand for top cows at 42.10, utility cows 38-40, dairy heifers 38-43, and various bull categories from 35 to 48. Replacement calves and feeder cattle publish steady trends with Holstein calf values 70-135 pounds at 70-85, Holstein heifers 70-128, fed cattle mostly 47-52 for 1 and 2 butchers, and feeder cattle beef steers 52-62 with utilities 32-42.

Livestock Market Prices From St Paul Minnesota

Monday bid sheet shows cattle hogs and sheep sales with ranges for steers heifers cows and bulls. Holstein feeders and beef cattle trade firmer to higher in parts while hogs and lambs move at varied levels. Grain eggs butter and livestock equity values are listed for the period August 9 1977.

Weekly grain review dull markets week ending

Dullness prevailed in both the future and cash markets here for the week ending according to the USDA's Grain Market News. Cheese cheddar barrels 92-94, 40 lb blocks 96-98. Potatoes Wisconsin round reds 3.00.

USDA Wisconsin

Agricultural price snapshot from August 9 1968

Grain Wheat 1.27 corn 1.08 oats 61 soybeans 2.69. Eggs extra large 33 medium 28. Livestock cows 15-20 heifers 18-22 bulls 18-24.70 fed steers and heifers 19-28 veal calves 22-42 slaughter hogs 19-20 sows 18-19 boars 14-18% feeder pigs 1844-19 slaughter lambs 24-25. Butter 66 cents. Cheese cheddar loaf 49-56 brick 52-58 single daisies 53-56 Swiss Grade A 59-62 Grade B 56-60. Potatoes Minnesota round reds 3.15.

Federal milk order prices and wheat market snapshot

Winter wheat cash prices declined last week by 3 percent to around $3.02 per bushel while spring wheat eased by 2 to 3 cents to about $3.02. Durum wheat dropped by a nickel to a dime, reflecting softer feed grain values amid ongoing market shifts.

Market Summary Wheat Corn Oats Soybeans Prices

Reported futures quotes and cash grain values for Minneapolis and Chicago markets. Details include spring and winter wheat grades, durum and rye prices, corn oats barley flax sunflower seeds and byproducts, with daily changes and related meal and feed prices. The data covers wheat bran middlings brewers grains alfalfa meal molasses and regional delivery notes with Minneapolis and Duluth figures.

Minneapolis

Wisconsin eggs and produce price report August 4

Wisconsin eggs show unsettled to weak markets with extra large 65 to 70 cents per dozen and large 63 to 68 cents. Butter in Chicago and New York markets lists Grade AA 1.17 1.19, Grade A 1.16 to 1.18, Grade B 1.16 to 1.18, with cheese prices for Cheddar and Swiss varies by grade and weight.

Chicago New York Wisconsin

Cheese and Butter Prices Rise on National Exchanges

Daily market news reports price gains across dairy. Butter top grades rose 3 to 4 cents a pound and Chicago wholesale Grade AA reached 1.17. Barrel cheese up 10 cents, cheddar blocks 1 cent, Swiss Grades A and B up 1 cent, Grade C up 5 cents. Midwestern block and barrel supplies vary from close balance to adequate. Swiss top grades are ample while lower grades are tight, lifting prices.

Chicago

So St Paul Livestock Prices Edge Up Week Ending Aug 5

Feeder cattle and hogs led a limited price rise at So St. Paul yards per USDA Livestock Market News for the week ending August 5. Slaughter steers mostly $2 lower, Holstein steers 50 cents down, slaughter heifers $1-2 lower, cows lightly supplied mostly $2 lower, veal calves $1-3 higher. Hogs up $1.50, slaughter lambs $2-3 lower. beef and Holstein feeder ranges noted, with record highs for select calves at 98. Carcass values and byproduct prices cited. overall market mixed amid light supplies.

St. Paul Yards USDA

Scrap Prices From Local Yard Reflect Market Conditions

Scrap prices shown for nonferrous aluminum batteries and Sos dennnspbAcansd bedsesen bed. newsprint and paper tonnage rates listed with NT values. Market condition note states pricing subject to date of sale and yard cannot accept paper at present.

Wisconsin Feeder Pig Co op Select and Premium Prices

Feeder pig price report shows 40 lb choice at 41.75, select at 43.25. Midwest Livestock Producers quotes 40 lb premium grade pigs at 43.50 picked up on farm. 40 to 50 lb range 44 to 51 in South St. Paul Minnesota area.

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