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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1987
Page
4
USDA state prices bid to Wisconsin grain farmers by district. Dollars per bushel with ranges for Northeast Northwest No 2 soft red winter wheat and regional corn values. Districts listed with bid per cwt or per bushel as noted.
Market data from Minneapolis and Chicago lists futures and cash prices for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Soybeans, Rye and Barley with bid offers for grades and grades. Notable values include Spring Wheat No 1 dark northern at 2.70 and 3.75 percent quotes, Winter Wheat No 2 at 2.62 and 2.65, Corn No 2 at 1.59, Soybeans No 1 yellow around 5.36, and Sunflower Seed at 8.10 per cwt. Also provided are feedstuffs per ton and meal prices with no quotes for some soybean meals.
Prices quoted from Max Phillips and Sons. Slaughter steers fully lower with mixed highs about 65 to 66.50. Holstein steers and cows show declines while feeder cattle demand stays active. Hog trade reports July 8 to 9 with sow and barrow price shifts and lighter weights down. Feeder pigs and sheep/lamb markets show reductions. freight and box material notes appear with occasional value statements.
Estimated receipts Tuesday 700 cattle 500 calves 100 hogs. Fed cattle show ranges for Choice steers 61 64 dollars, Choice heifers 59 62, Holsteins 53 60, standard steers 48 52, dairy heifers 46 50. Slaughter cows utility 42 46, canners 36 41. Calves veal 75 90 good veal 65 75. Bulls 52 55 commercial 49 51 repl heifers 80 100. Hogs sows 350 450 46 48 450 500 45 47 over 500 43 45 boars 45 and down. Lambs good to choice 60 72. Ewes and bucks 10 14.
Beetown auction notes 557 head with mixed cattle lots and prices. Slaughter calves 40 to 70 cents. replacement calves 80 cents to 1.30. Ch. steers 68 to 70 cents. Ch. heifers 67 to 69. Ch. Holstein steers 61 to 64 cents. cows cutter 44 to 49. canner 40 to 45. bulls 55 to 57. July 14 exchange date. July 9 trade. 462 head traded beef steers 66 to 69. heifers 65 to 68. Holstein steers 55 to 62.75. butcher cows 41 to 55. bulls 55 to 2 dollars. veal calves 50 to 147. feeder steers 72 to 89. feeder heifers 67 to 8. Butter lower. Grade AA 1.50 to 1.51. Grade A 1.47 to 1.48. feeder 1gs. Trade date July 92, 1923 head traded. trend steady to slow 20 to 30 lbs 35 to 47. 37 to 46. 42.50 to 43.50. 47.75 to 59.75.
Inter state shipments to Illinois approved for feeder pigs from Midwest producers. Lancaster sale reports 1196 head traded with 281 more than last week and prices steady to $2 lower. Grain, eggs, and livestock prices across Wisconsin and other markets listed with ranges for weights and size categories.
July 13 exchange shows cattle steady with feeder cattle 65-75 and holstein steers 55-60. Calves reeds range 52-85 with veal 70-85. hogs weaker to mixed 59-62 butcher, sows 42-46. July 14 trade lists calves fancy to select 80-84 and beef calves 90-130. Fat cattle steady to lower with Holstein steers 59-66 and cows 44-48. Sheep steady lambs 60-80. feed er pigs 40-50 at 41-47 for 40-50 lbs.
Equity market notes steer and heifer prices steady to higher across cattle groups with feeders and veal calves steady to strong. Hogs ease for most categories while dairy and replacement calves hold firm. July exports show varied ranges for cows bulls and Holsteins with diverse weights and grades.
The Country Today lists ISN 0192 9658 as a second class paper. It provides Eau Claire Wisconsin mailing rates, addresses for subscriptions and changes, and notes publishing facilities at 701 S Farwell St. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Eau Claire Press Co.
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