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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1979

Page

2

Weekly grain review shows mixed closes on Minneapolis exchange

Prices weakened as demand slowed last week with light trading due to the holidays. Minneapolis March wheat rose 3 percent to 4.21 and Chicago corn edged up one half cent to 2.86. Soybeans gained 2 cents to 6.67, while cash marked mixed moves across wheat, durum, rye, oats and oilseeds amid pressure from selling.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Grain Market News Minneapolis Chicago

Eau Claire Market Cattle Prices Steady Across Categories

In Eau Claire on December 20 market day, cattle prices held steady across categories. Tops reached 52.80 for utility cows, 62 for bulls, and 54 to 62 for fed cattle, with calves and replacement calves showing steady ranges and notable highs for select Holstein calves and heifers.

Ettrick Dec 21 Market Livestock Report Highlights

Market prices for cows bulls fed cattle and hogs listed with steady to fully steady trends. Utility cows 48-52, heavy dairy 58-62, standard to good heifers 57-63, Holstein steers 57-60, veal 85-95, springing Hol. heifers 900-1200, top hogs to 39, sow 27-29, feeder cattle 60-85 with springing heifers 900-1200.

Livestock Market Report From South St Paul Stockyards

South St Paul Minn. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady with cows steady and bulls firm. Prices ranged with steers 65 66, heifers 64 65, cows 46 49.50, bulls 56 61, feeder pigs 23 30, dealers firm with prime 75 85, Holstein calves 95 110, feeder steers 63 87.50, feeder heifers 52 80, hogs 39 40, sows 31 32, boars 21 21.50, lambs 63 75, ewes 15 20.

Livestock Market Report Thursday Snapshot

The Thursday cattle market shows steady to unchanged quotes across categories. Slaughter steers and heifers align with demand, while hogs and sheep blends reflect varied weights and grades with typical utility and feeder movements and recent price ranges.

Scrap prices quoted by Max Phillips and Sons for complete automobiles and ferrous and non ferrous scrap

Market steady with complete automobiles priced by size from 27 to 60. Ferrous scrap lists mixed steel and motor components with NT and CWT pricing, sheet iron and appliances, deep freezers, and whole motors. Non ferrous items include aluminum cans, batteries, copper radiators, stainless, and other metals with price per cwt or per item.

The Country Today Rural Life Wire Story Preview

The Country Today reports on rural life, community events, and local agriculture with a steady, regional voice highlighting residents, farms, markets, and timely seasonal notes across Sereneenneenneee.

Wisconsin eggs and produce market notes December exchange

Wisconsin eggs hold steady with extra large 79 to 84 and large 77 to 82 and medium 72 to 77. Butter and cheese prices unchanged with Butter Chicago Grade AA at 1.31 percent and Cheddar barrels at 1.17 percent. Egg market evaluation committee lists weight class values from No 16 at 59 to No 4 at 46 with breaking stock 49 and checks 41.

Wisconsin EGG Market Evaluation Committee

Futures: Mixed live cattle hogs eggs and corn market data

Chicago Mercantile futures show live beef cattle hogs feeder cattle shell eggs and corn with varied bid prices and open interest. Trading values in cents per lb and dollars per bushel appear for Dec May Mar and other contract months along with sales and open-interest changes.

Grain and Livestock Prices From December 26 1978 Markets

Markets one year ago show grain wheat 3.30 percent corn 2.28 oats 1.36 soybeans 6.84 percent. Eggs by size extra large 74-79 large 72-77 medium 69-74. Livestock equity: cows 38-49 dairy heifers 42-48 bulls 46-54 calves 45-974 fed cattle 48-52 slaughter hogs 49-50.80 sows 41-42 boars 29-33.60 beef feeder heifers 45-60 beef feeder steers 48-68 Holstein feeders 43-54 slaughter lambs 68-70. Butter Grade AA 1.1130. Wisconsin round whites potatoes 3.00.

Sorent Thur Wisconsin

Cash grain bid prices for spring and winter wheat and companions

The market lists cash grain bids for spring wheat No 1 U S dark northern at 13 percent 4 16 percent 14 percent 4 19 percent 15 percent 4 32 percent Durum 4 72 to 5 40 Rye No 2 2 40 to 2 45 Corn No 2 2 38 Oats No 1 1 55 to 1 60 Barley Larker 2 70 to 3 30 Beacon 2 60 to 2 70 Blue 3 10 to 3 15 Feed No 3 or better 2 21 Soybeans No 1 yellow 6 13 Flax No 1 6 15 Sunflower seeds cwt 8 55 Feedstuffs Minneapolis per ton Soybean meal 44 percent 181 20 Soybean meal 48 percent 197 20 Linseed meal 34 percent 155 Meat meal 50 percent 235 Brewers dried grains 125 Wheat bran 94 Wheat middlings 94 Alfalfa meal dehydrated 112 Molasses cane feeding 117

Larker Morex Beacon Blue U.S

Grain and livestock prices from December 26 1969 weekly report

Grain prices show wheat at 1.49, corn 1.18, oats 63 cents, soybeans 2.47. Eggs list extra large 61, medium 57. Livestock values cover cows 15 4 21 percent range, heifers 18 22, bulls 18 27, fed steers and heifers 20 28, veal calves 15 50, slaughter hogs 26 44 27, boars 18 20, slaughter lambs 26 44 28. Butter 67 cents. Cheese prices vary: cheddar loaf 57 65, brick 59 44 69, singles 60 4 67, Swiss grade A 68 72, grade B 66 71. Potatoes Minnesota North Dakota round reds 3.10 3.25.

Wisconsin Milk Shipments Steady Amid Regional Outflows

Dairy Market News reports last week 77 loads of Wisconsin grade A bulk fluid milk shipped to out-of-state areas, up from 74 previous week and 79 a year ago, with shipments going into East North Central regions. Commodity Credit Corp purchases totaled 1.9 million pounds bulk butter, 1.3 million pounds cheddar blocks, 1 million pounds barrel cheese, and 6.5 million pounds nonfat dry milk in the West and Midwest.

Wisconsin Dairy Market News East North Central Commodity Credit Corp West Midwest

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