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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1987

Page

5

Minneapolis grain prices edge higher on light selling

Minneapolis corn prices firmed one cent a bushel as farmer selling stayed light and the spot basis rose to 19 cents under the Chicago March futures. No. 2 corn at Minneapolis traded at 1.41 per bushel for 56 carloads, with 202 trucks last year. Spring and winter wheat markets showed mixed gains while oats and rye rose and barley fell. Soybeans advanced to 4.75 percent with light country selling, sunflowers up to 6.70 a hundred at Duluth, and meal and linseed meal moved lower amid mixed feed demand.

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Holiday livestock markets show light demand and mixed results

In South St. Paul last week, most classes of livestock closed lower. Feeder cattle and sheep rose at week’s end while fed steers and heifers slipped about 50 cents, Holstein steers 1 to 2 dollars lower, cull cows steady, slaughter hogs 50 cents to 2 dollars lower, feeder pigs about 3 dollars lower, slaughter lambs 2 to 3 dollars higher. Cardboard demand remained light on Midwest markets as carcass beef fell sharply. Fed steers 53 to 58 cents, Holstein steers 43.2 to 53.2 cents, fed heifers 47 to 57 cents, cull cows 27 to 39 percent cents for high dressing cattle. Slaughter bulls were

South St. Paul Midwest

Madison Market News Slips Persist in Dairy and Livestock Prices

Daily market notes show butter and cheese prices continuing downward with Grade AA butter at 1.36 and Grade B at 1.28. Fluid milk shipments out of state declined. government support prices for milk and dairy products edged lower. Feeder cattle, hogs, and sheep also moved weakly with lighter receipts, prices for feeder steers and heifers mostly steady to soft, hogs scaling down across grades, and slaughter lambs and ewes priced in lighter ranges.

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