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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1987
Page
4
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange futures trading session for cattle, prices showed a range of highs and lows with settlements near the mid 60s. The data lists opening and closing levels across multiple contract quotes, reflecting volatility in cattle demand and supply.
The notice lists cash grain prices for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Soybeans, Sunflower, and seed feedstuffs. It shows names, grades, and per-bushel or per-ton ranges, with specific values for Minneapolis and Chicago markets and June 30 per ton quotes for several meals and feed products.
South St. Paul Minnesota bulletin lists complete automobiles prices from Max Phillips and Sons and a broad range of market data. cattle, hogs, sheep, and feeder pigs prices shown with weight ranges and steady to higher trends for slaughter steers and cows. Aluminum and battery values, non ferrous scrap quotes, and Holstein calf prices are included with NT and CWT pricing notes.
Zumbrota Minn cattle and hogs trade results summarize a mixed week with feeder cattle and fat cattle values listed. Trade totals show 1,189 head cattle and 341 hogs, with various weight ranges and price ranges across x bred, Holstein, fat cattle and slaughter categories.
Beef steers bring 67 to 70, heifers 66 to 69.75, Holstein steers 58 to 63. Butcher cows 40 to 48, bulls 55 to 57.50, veal calves 50 to 130. Feeder steers 70 to 90, feeder heifers 60 to 80.
Market summary for Milwaukee shows price ranges by grade for cattle and calves including Choice steers 62 to 65, Choice heifers 60 to 63, Holsteins 56 to 61, standard steers 48 to 52, dairy heifers 46 to 50, slaughter cows 42 to 46, canners 36 to 41, veal 75 to 90, good veal 65 to 75, commercial 52 to 55, common 49 to 51. Lambs good to choice 60 to 75, ewes and bucks 10 to 14. Estimated receipts Tuesday: 700 cattle, 500 calves, 100 hogs.
Beetown shipments showed 682 head traded including slaughter calves 45 to 60, replacement calves 90 cents to 1.40, choice steers 68 to 71, choice heifers 67 to 69.50, Holstein steers 60 to 62.50, cows cutters 43 to 47.50, canners 39 to 43, bulls 54 to 57.75. Butter unchanged July 2 exchange at Grade AA 1.50 to 1.51, Grade A 1.50 to 1.51, Grade B 1.46.
A dense market summary lists prices for potatoes cheese eggs and grains across Wisconsin US and Oregon. It covers potatoes cheddar cheese blocks russets corn soybeans oats and various livestock categories with bid ranges by region and shipment details. Trade mentions July 2 feeder pig activity and inter state shipment eligibility for all Midwest producers.
Market quotes show cattle hogs and calves with varied jotted ranges across Ettrick and other towns. Utility cows and canners hold steady to strong while fed cattle and Holsteins range into high sixties. veal calves and feeders move with lighter notes on futures.
State agriculture officials mobilize help for farmers hit by a severe drought described as possibly the driest since 1976. Gov. Tommy Thompson reviews a 14 point ad hoc committee report on actions to take, with a decision expected after hearings from Division of Emergency Government officials.
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