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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1986

Page

4

Markets Report Livestock Prices Jan 13 Exchange Date

Cows steady to 37 percent utility 33 to 37 percent. Canner and cutter 32 to 36 percent. Light canners 28 to 32. Bulls steady heavy dairy 42 to 45. Good beef 42 to 45. Light 36 to 42. Fed cattle strong good to choice steers 57 to 60. Standard to good 54 to 57. Good choice heifers 55 to 58. Standard good heifers 52 to 55. Holstein steers 50 to 53. Calves steady repl. beef 50 to 70. Repl. hot bulls 75 to 95. Repl. Holstein heifers 35 to 50. Choice veal 40 to 60. Good-choice veal 25 to 40. Hogs weak top butchers 44 and 44 percent. Sows 33 to 36. Bears 23 to 25. Feeders steady beef and x bred steers 48 to 55. Beef and x bred heifers 42 to 46. Holstein steers 38 to 43. Open Hol. heifers 37 to 43. Springing Hol. heifers 600 to 800 dollars.

Canner & Cutter

Market report from South St. Paul cattle and hog prices

The South St. Paul market shows cattle and hogs trading higher with Holstein steers to be locked in at 51.45 for February and 53.12 for April. Slaughter cattle and sheep ranges rise, with feeders steady and prices listed by weight and class. Prices may change daily. contact numbers provided for current quotes.

Market summary from es markets cattle hogs and autos

Es markets report Jan 13 prices across cattle hogs and feed. Cattle demand strong with top cattle at 36.60 and utility cows 32-36. Hogs steady with no 1 and 2 butchers 44-44. Feeders show weak values for Holsteins and steers 35-51. Auto market steady with complete automobiles and appliances listed. non ferrous scrap firm with aluminum cans batteries radiators and more.

Feeder Pigs Price Report From Midwest Livestock

This week's price list shows 40 lb premium grade feeder pigs from Midwest Livestock Producers. Green tagged pigs are picked up on farm with detailed price data for Jan 6 to Jan 30.

Midwest Livestock Producers

Markets One Year Ago and Ten Years Ago Prices and Potatoes

The excerpt lists price quotes from January 16, 1985 and January 15, 1976 for grains, eggs, livestock, butter, and potatoes. It details Wheat Corn Oats Soybeans eggs by size, cattle and hog prices, butter percentages, and assorted potato market shipping point prices across Wisconsin Idaho Colorado St Louis Valley Red River Valley and Minnesota.

Stevens Point Wisconsin Idaho U.S ST. Louis Valley Colo Red River Valley Minn USDA Colorado Reds Minnesota North Dakota

Cash grain prices at Minneapolis and Chicago futures

Cash grain: futures Wheat 3.51 percent up. Corn 2.46 percent. Oats 1.35 percent. Soybeans 5.42 percent. Jan 13 cash prices list Spring Wheat No 1 USS dark northern 13 14 15 percent from 3.75 to 4.34. Winter Wheat No 1 dark hard red 12 3.49. Durum 3.75-4.34. Rye No 2 2.45-2.50. Corn No 2 2.27. Oats No 1 1.41-1.436. Barley Morex Robust 2.30-2.35 Glenn 2.25-2.30. Feed Barley No 2 1.60. Soybeans No 1 yellow 5.11. Flax No 1 5.35. Sunflower Seeds 9.45. Feedstuffs prices per ton Minneapolis Soybean meal 44% 159.90 46% 169.20 Linseed meal 34% 120.00 Meat meal 50% 175.00 Brewers dried grains no quote. Wheat bran 0.65. Wheat middlings 0.65. Alfalfa meal dehydrated 0.94.

Chicago Minneapolis Grain Exchange Minneapolis

Wool incentive deadline set for January thirty first

ASCS official Wanda Warner announced that wool and lamb producers must file for 1985 incentive payments by January 31. Sales slips for 1985 shorn wool and unshorn lamb marketings must be presented, with lamb slips showing liveweight and that the lambs were unshorn.

Wool and Lamb ASCS Wanda Warner

Dairy and Egg Prices Reported for January 10 Exchange

Butter steady to lower by grade with AA at 1.38 percent, A at 1.37 percent, B at 1.29 percent. Cheese unchanged, cheddar barrel 1.17 percent and 40-lb blocks 1.21 percent. Wisconsin eggs steady on January 13 with extra large 70-73, large 68-71, medium 64-67.

Wisconsin

Lower crop loan levels linked to acreage cuts

Washington D C 1986 commodity program reduces loan rates and imposes acreage idling under the Food Security Act of 1985. Wheat will see a $2.40 bushel loan rate vs $3.30 last year, corn $1.92 vs $2.55, sorghum $1.82 vs $2.42, oats 99 cents, barley $1.56 vs $2.08. Target prices and paid diversions stabilize subsidies, with signup anticipated in March.

Congress Reagan

New conservation reserve signup to start in March

Agriculture Secretary John R. Block announced a new conservation reserve under the 1985 farm bill with signups starting in March. The program aims to enroll up to 45 million acres through 1990, paying farmers to remove highly erodible land from crop production under 10 year contracts, funded by about 1 billion dollars annually in early years.

John R. Block Congress Reagan Block America

Hay averages $96 at Iowa County sale

Twenty six loads of hay averaged $96.41 per ton at a quality tested hay auction held Jan 7 at Midwest Livestock in Iowa County. Prices varied by quality with the highest protein hay selling at $102 and the poorest quality at $86.67. Total sales reached 160.5 tons with an average crude protein of 15.98 percent and a relative feed value of 115.8 percent. The next tested hay auction is Feb 11 at Midwest Livestock starting at noon.

Midwest Livestock Iowa County

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