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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1982

Page

2

North Central Livestock Market Prices Report

South St. Paul and Eau Claire market notes list cattle hogs sheep and calf prices by class with steers heifers bulls and feeder pigs. Includes weights such as 1 100-1 300 lb steers and 200-260 lb hogs and notes market steady to strong with price ranges and special consignments from American Feeder Pig Co op Midwest Livestock Producers and others. Prices subject to market condition date of sale.

South St. Paul Minn

Wisconsin egg and dairy market report June exchange

Wisconsin eggs steady with extra large 66-71 and large 63-66 and medium 52-55. Butter steady AA 1.47-1.49 and A 1.45-1.49. Cheese unchanged cheddar barrel 1.31 and 40 lb blocks 1.35. Egg market eval committee reports weight class lines and breaking stock 43 checks 38.

Wisconsin

Grain and Livestock Prices June 23 1981 compared to 1972

The June 23 1981 report lists grain prices Wheat 3.54 for 1981 and 1.45 for 1972, corn 3.44 1981 and 1.23 1972, oats 2.33 1981 and .77 1972, soybeans 7 1981 and 3.43 1972. Eggs extra large 64-70 cents, large 62-66, medium 51-56. Livestock equity prices cover cows 35-46 1981, heifers 43-48, bulls 40-51, calves 30-75, fed cattle 55-62, slaughter hogs 49-50, sows 45-44, boars 37-40, feeder heifers 45-58, beef feeder steers 53-62, Holstein feeders 45-53, slaughter lambs 65-67. Ten years earlier 1972 values show wheat 1.45, corn 1.23, oats .77, soybeans 3.43, eggs large 36-37, medium 30-31, and various cattle prices including cows 20-28 and veal calves 30-64.

Unusually cool weather steadies milk production across regions

USDA Dairy Market News reports cooler conditions keep East and Midwest fluid milk production high while the West nears peak output. CCC buys surplus dairy products at record levels, with butter, cheddar, and nonfat dry milk shipments topping five-year highs. Contracts for processed cheese and May blend prices are noted, with Wisconsin spot shipments totaling six last week to Illinois.

USDA Dairy Market News East Midwest Commodity Credit Corp Wisconsin Illinois

South St. Paul Livestock Prices Fall Across Classes

USDA weekly Livestock Market News report shows price declines at South St. Paul yards across most classes last week. Slaughter steers 64 to 71.70, Holstein steers 55 to 65, heifers 58.75 to 69.80, feeders 46 to 69.10, hogs 1.50 to 2.50 lower, sows 1.5 to 3 lower, and lambs 2 to 3 lower, with veal calves steady and feeder pigs firm to up to 2 higher.

South St. Paul USDA Livestock Market News

Weekly grain review shows bear market across corn soybeans and wheat

A strong dollar and weak demand weigh on exports as Minneapolis Grain Exchange futures slip last week. Rye and oats fall, barley softens amid heavy rail receipts, and several feed grains drop while soybeans ease yet meal climbs on stronger prices. Analysts call sunflower activity quiet and new crop bids lower.

U.S Minneapolis Grain Exchange Minneapolis

Cash grain futures and feedstuffs prices list

Minneapolis and Chicago futures quoted for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Barley and Soybeans with No 2 and No 1 grade prices. Feedstuffs listed FOB Minneapolis per ton for June 8 including soybean meal linseed meal meat meal brewers dried grains wheat bran and wheat middlings with specific price points.

Minneapolis

Oscar Mayer closes Madison slaughtering plant

Oscar Mayer Foods Corp completes plan begun in 1979 to stop slaughtering cows at the Madison plant. The closure ends cow slaughter, cuts 138 jobs, and shifts production to other sites. About 30 workers will retire as union contract safeguards for those losing jobs apply.

Oscar Mayer Madison Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation John Spohn

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