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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1978

Page

2

Ettrick Livestock Prices Report

Cows steady to weak utility 36 to 39, canners and cutters 36 to 39, light canners 33 to 36. Bulls steady to weak heavy dairy 43 to 47, good beef 42 to 46, light 39 to 42. Fed cattle weak, steers 47 to 50, standard to good 44 to 47, good choice heifers 46 to 49, standard good heifers 42 to 46, Holstein steers 44 to 47. Calves steady, replacement Holstein heifers 85 to 110, replacement beef 65 to 75, replacement Holstein bulls 70 to 85, choice veal 75 to 85, good choice veal 60 to 75. Feeder cattle steady to weak, beef and crossbred steers 50 to 65, beef-bred heifers 47 to 52, Holstein steers 45 to 60, open Holstein heifers 55 to 75.

Market Report for Cattle Hogs and Feeders and Prices

CATTLE weak top 38 60 utility cows 36 38 canners cutters 32 36 dairy heifers 38 41 bulls steady commercial bulls 45 47 common utility bulls 38 43 beef bulls 42 45 few select calves 75 89 good to choice 60 75 standard to good 50 60 culls 50 and down replacement calves steady Holstein bull calves 110 135 lbs 70 85 Holstein heifer calves 70 121 fed cattle steady 47 50 hogs strong 1 and 2 butchers 210 230 lbs 47 48 heavy butchers 44 47 percent lightweight packers 39 40 percent heavyweight packers 38 40 bears 30 32 percent feeder cattle steady Holstein steers 44 48 beef steers 52 62 beef heifers 42 52 utility and standard 32 42

Bears

Livestock Markets Mixed in Week to Aug 12

Market report shows mixed results with steers and heifers up about 50 cents to 1 dollar, Holsteins up 50 cents, cows 50 cents to 1.50 lower, bulls down 2 dollars, dealers firmer to 2 higher, hogs mostly steady to 50 cents higher, lambs 7 to 8 lower. Last Friday slaughter steers up to 52 dollars, cows 39 top, hogs 49 top, sows around 43, boars 36.50. Feeder cattle varied with beef feeders 46 to 62, Holstein feeders 44 to 60 with some highs, choice feeders 52 to 66.80.

St. St. Paul

Livestock Prices Report Monday Market Summary

Cattle volume 3,200 hogs 5,000 sheep 300. Slaughter steers and heifers with price ranges. Holstein steers and cross goods quoted. Slaughter cow and bull categories listed with steady or specific ranges. Hog and sheep/lamb sections show weights and grade spreads.

Markets From Aug 16 1977 Grain and Egg Prices

Scrap of market data shows August 16 1977 Wheat 2.12 per bushel Corn 1.76 Oats 1.04 Soybeans 5.46 Eggs extra large 58 64 large 57 62 medium 50 55 Livestock ranges for cows heifers bulls calves fed cattle slaughter hogs sows boars beef feeders Holstein feeders slaughter lambs Butter Grade AA 1.0071 Wisconsin round reds potatoes 2.85 3.00 Also Aug 16 1968 data Wheat 1.27 corn 1.08 oats 61 soybeans 2.69 Eggs extra large 38 and medium 2.

Grain Market Review for Week Ending August 10

The USDA Grain Market News reports firmer week for grains with Europe, Korea, and Japan stepping up buying. Cash 14 percent spring wheat closed at $3.10 in Minneapolis, winter wheat 12 percent protein at $3.06, durum steady $3.50-3.55, rye $2.10-2.15, corn $2.03, oats weak then firm as week ends. No. 1 heavy oats $1.28-1.30.

Europe Korea Japan USDA Minneapolis

Meat and dairy and scrap prices page listing ranges

The clippings list live stock price ranges for heifers bulls fed steers and heifers veal calves slaughter hogs sows boars feeder pigs slaughter lambs and butter and cheese quotes with cheddar loaf brick Swiss grades A and B and daisies. It also shows complete automobiles guage steel scrap and ferrous scrap values and indicates prices are subject to sale date with notes on available materials and conditions.

Commodities Report: Potatoes and Poultry Prices Listed

Washington market notes show potatoes not golds at 3.35. Poultry quotes include roasters 24 to 26 percent, fryers 20 to 22 percent. A brief price listing with standard commodity categories.

Wisconsin eggs and produce market report dated Aug 11

A comprehensive market rundown shows steady to firm tone across dairy and grain sectors. Butter prices hold on Chicago and New York markets, cheddar and Swiss cheese values cited, Wisconsin eggs listing varying sizes, and Chicago and New York markets noted for weight classes and undertone strength. Agricultural futures and feed items reflect mixed to steady movements with soybeans, corn, oats, and flax prices provided alongside byproduct feeds and barley ranges.

Madison Market Report Sees Cheese Prices Rise Nationally

National cheese prices posted gains last week with 40‑lb blocks and Swiss grades up 3 cents, while butter on the New York exchange rose a quarter cent. Chicago butter held steady and CCC cancellations and sales affected supply, with weekly U.S. butter output down 6 percent from the prior period and 15 percent below a year ago.

National Cheese Exchange Butter Exchange New York Chicago Commodity Credit Corporation CCC U.S

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