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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1979

Page

2

Livestock Prices Report from South St. Paul Minnesota

Market notes from South St. Paul Minnesota show Monday bids for cattle hogs sheep and related trims. Cattle slaughter steers and heifers range mainly 6742-692 with good and choice 6842-692. Holsteins 6442-6542. cows 47-63 with varied utility and commercial grades. Hogs steady to slow with weights 140-250 pounds at 95-113. sows 44-36. bears over 300 pounds 33-34. Sheep and lambs show steady demand with feeders 60-90 pounds at 65-75 and choice 90-110 pounds 65-68.

Fed

Livestock Market Report Snapshot

CATTLE weak with top 55.10 as utility cows mostly 50 to 54. Dairy heifers 53 to 58. Canners and cutters 42 to 50. BULLS weak with top 68. commercial bulls 62 to 66. common utility bulls 45 to 60. beef bulls 58 to 64. CALVES steady with few select 85 to 110. good to choice 75 to 85. standard to good 65 to 75. culls 65 and down.

Common Utility

Ettrick Replacement Calves and Fed Cattle Prices

Market brief lists replacement Holstein calves 110-150 pounds and top 200. fed cattle and hogs with price ranges for various grades. cows and bulls priced by utility and quality. veal and feeder cattle sections show ranges for Holstein and beef grades. overall tone catalogues current weight and grade based values without commentary. Numerous entities include Ettrick, Holstein, beef, veal, sows, bears, cattle grades, and price ranges.

Weekly grain futures rise as cash prices edge higher

The Grain Market News shows wheat, corn, and soybeans advancing last week. Cash corn in Minneapolis rose to 2.50-2.51 per bushel, spring wheat up near 8 cents, winter wheat 7 to 9 cents higher, and oats steady. Malting and feed grains moved variedly with export demand affecting durum. Oilseed oil and meal prices mixed, with notable gains in some feeds and steadier cash soybeans at 7.14.

USDA Minneapolis

Egg and Produce Price Report June Data

The report lists prices for eggs, butter, cheese and pork items. Wisconsin eggs show extra large at 62-67, large 60-65, medium 49-54. Cheese includes cheddar barrel 1.09 percent, Swiss grades A through C ranging 1.41-1.47. Feeder pig co op quotes 40 lb select $35, choice $33.50, Midwest producers 40 lb premium grades $35-35.50 and 40-50 lb pigs $38-44.50.

Wisconsin

Scrap market snapshot and scrap item notes

A compact list shows complete automobiles valued at 50 to 60 dollars each, 42 to 52 dollars, and 33 to 40 dollars, with oestvedits at 28 dollars each. Ferrous scrap guidance appears garbled while non ferrous scrap is cited at 20 to 31 dollars per cwt and 3.25 to 5 dollars per item.

Commodity price listings from a Wall Street Journal page

A Wall Street Journal snippet from a Monday issue lists historical commodity prices including flour at 8.65 per cwt, coffee and cocoa not quoted, sugar beet at 0.191 per pound, broilers 0.470 per pound, pork loins 0.92, hams 0.67 to 0.80, cattle hides 1.06 per pound, with ATM notation.

Wall Street Journal

Livestock prices fall across all classes in weekly review

USDA Livestock Market News reports last week saw price drops in all classes. Slaughter steers $3 lower, heifers $2 lower, Holstein steers $2.50 lower, cows $2-3 lower, bulls $1-2 lower, veal calves $5-15 lower, hogs $3-3.50 lower while lambs held steady.

USDA Livestock Market News

Grain and Livestock Market Figures and Prices

A compiled list of futures and spot prices for wheat corn oats soybeans and related feedstuffs. Includes Minneapolis spring wheat and Chicago corn oats soybeans, durum rye along with livestock prices for steers hogs lambs and dairy products, with recent shifts due to holiday supplies and a local packer shutdown.

The Country Today Publication Number 353970 Rao Sete Lneeeeene

Publication details for The Country Today show issue number 353970 with a garbled byline likely indicating Rao Sete and page segment notes. The readable fragment provides no clear event or persons beyond the title line.

Wisconsin Dairy Market News Summary Drops Spot Shipments

No spot shipments of Wisconsin fluid grade A milk were sent out of Wisconsin or Minnesota last week per USDA Dairy Market News. A year ago eight loads were sent. Farmers are expected to receive $11.50 per hundredweight for 3.61 percent butterfat milk in May, down 3 cents from April across the U.S. The Prices paid index rose four points while Prices received fell one point, though both show year over year gains.

THE Country Today Wisconsin Eau Claire Seaver St P.O. Box Eau Claire Leader- Telegram Eau Claire Press Co Charles Alexander Tom Lawin Steve Kinderman Wendy Kinderman Country Life Kevin Hagen Dennis D. Brice Doug Hosig Rollie Waters Southwestern Howard Stindle Northwestern Charles Bartlett USDA Minnesota

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