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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1981

Page

2

Livestock prices from South St. Paul market Monday

South St. Paul Minnesota cattle hogs sheep and calf prices listed with weights. Slaughter steers steady to weak choice 1050 1300 pounds 6412 65.40 Holstein steers 1200 1600 pounds 5940 61 good and choice 58 59.60 hogs 200 260 pounds 50 50.5 percent sow weights 300 600 pounds 42 43. Boars over 300 pounds 37 percent sheep and lambs slaughter lambs 90 120 pounds wool 54 56 shorn 56 58 feeders 60 90 pounds 50 55.

U.S

Cattle Market Prices Reported for Utilities and Dairy

Steady trading in cattle with top utility cows between 42 and 46 and prices for canners and cutters from 35 to 42. Dairy heifers traded in a 43 to 48 range as buyers maintained steady demand across grades.

Ettrick market livestock prices summary

Steady cattle and calves prices across categories from cows and bulls to calves and replacement stock. Holstein and beef classes show narrow ranges with top values noted for prime replacements and veal. Open springing heifers listed up to 1200 dollars with general market steadiness.

Wisconsin Potato Shipments Rise Amid Seasonal Trading Summary

The USDA Market News notes a sharp weekly rise in Wisconsin potato shipments with 259,400 cwt moved, 95,900 cwt more than the prior week’s 163,500 cwt. Season total reaches 492,500 cwt, 25 percent below last season’s 657,000 cwt. Chipstock and tablestock each account for 37 percent of the weekly total.

USDA Market News Wisconsin

Prices From Max Phillips and Sons Complete Automobiles

Market steady as buyers seek a range of scrap steel and nonferrous metals. Prices show varied unit quotes for aluminum, brass, batteries, and cans with tonnage and box allowances noted, plus a disclaimer that values depend on market conditions on sale day.

Weekly grain review shows mixed spot prices and gains

The report notes mixed spot grain prices on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange with barley cited as strong. For the week ending Aug 6, Minneapolis September wheat rose 2 cents to $4.22, Minneapolis November sunflower seeds fell 7 cents to $12.08 per hundredweight, Chicago September corn lost 6 cents to $3.28, and Chicago September soybeans slipped 9 cents to $7.21.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Minneapolis Chicago

Market prices snapshot from Aug 12 1980 and Aug 12 1971

Legacy commodity figures show grain livestock and produce values for wheat corn oats soybeans eggs butter and potatoes. Historic 1971 and 1980 price points include Michigan and Minnesota potatoes and various livestock quotes with shifts in barley oats and oilseed markets.

Market Report Commodity Prices and Feedstuffs

Minneapolis and Chicago price quotes cover wheat corn oats soybeans flax sunflowers and rye with No 2 corn and rye values listed. Feedstuffs per ton include soybean meal linseed meal meat meal and brewers dried grains alongside cheese eggs and pig market notes from Wisconsin and Midwest cooperatives.

Minneapolis

Livestock Prices Mixed at South St. Paul Market Report

South St. Paul stockyards showed higher prices across most classes last week with steers and heifers largely steady to higher. Prices included choice steers 64.50 to 66.50, choice heifers 62.50 to 64.10, Holstein steers 60 to 61.40, cows 43 to 46, bulls 50 to 55, and weaners up to 109.50. Feeder and lamb items also moved up, with feeders firm to mostly 1 higher and spring slaughter lambs 56 to 58 on shorn.

Livestock Market News South St. Paul Choice

Wisconsin Fluid Milk Shipments Dip in Week Ending Aug 6

Out-of-state spot shipments fell to five truckloads for the week ending Aug 6 from 19 loads the prior week, though still above the comparable week last year. Five loads moved into an East North Central state as Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter and cheese prices shifted modestly. Butter rose to 1.46 1/2 dollars, while cheese barrels gained fractionally to 1.30. For the week ending July 30, U.S. butter output dropped 3 percent to 18.2 million pounds, while cheese production rose 2 percent to 47.9 million pounds.

Wisconsin U.S

Futures closes mix on Chicago Board of Trade session

Chicago Board of Trade futures showed mixed closes across grains and livestock as contracts for corn oats soybeans cattle and feeders posted varied gains and losses. Open interest figures noted alongside prior day activity with occasional up moves and declines.

Chicago Board of Trade

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