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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1981

Page

2

Weekly grain review grain market snapshot for South St Paul

South St Paul Minnesota reports a comprehensive cattle hog and sheep price list. Slaughter steers 11.50 higher 68.90 to 70.30 for 1050 to 1300 lbs. Holstein steers steady to 50 cents higher 60 to 61.60 for 1200 to 1600 lbs. Slaughter cows strong to 1 up with utility and commercial 43 to 46. Hog prices up to 50 cents higher 200 to 240 lbs 144 to 152. Sows 45 to 45 percent 300 to 600 lbs. Calves and replacement calves steady. Feeders steady with Holstein and beef cattle price ranges. Eau Claire cattle steady with various dairy, beef and bull ranges listed. Monday feeder pig auction notes and overall market tone indicate strength in several classes.

Ettrick Livestock Market Prices List

Prices for cows bulls calves sows and feeding stock across categories include strong utility 45-50% for cows, heavy dairy 53-58 and good beef 53-58, standard to good heifers 58-66, Holstein steers 57-60, replacement cattle Holstein 100-175, veal 65-90, springing Holstein heifers 900-1400, and open Holstein heifers 70-100. A compact market snapshot with multiple breed and class price ranges.

Egg and Produce Market Summary June 19 Exchange

Market report shows Butter grades A and B above Chicago AA at 1.47 and 1.46 percent with Grade B at 1.43. Cheese unchanged with Cheddar barrel at 1.31 and 40 lb blocks at 1.35 percent. Wisconsin eggs steady by size Extra large 64-70 Large 62-66 Medium 51-56. Egg market evaluation committee lists weights for classes and stock: No 1 47 No 2 45 No 3 41 No 4 36 Breaking Stock 45 Checks 40.

Chicago Wisconsin EGG Market Evaluation Committee

Scrap Prices and Market Rates From Max Phillips and Sons

Market rates list for ferrous and non ferrous scrap including whole motors sheet iron appliances free of deep free material, deep freezers at 15 to 20 NT, non ferrous items such as aluminum 18 to 24 cents per pound, aluminum cans 30 to 32 cents per pound, batteries 2 to 3.50 dollars each, radiators 33 to 44 dollars per hundred pounds, stainless 12 to 20 dollars per hundred, newspaper rates by weight tiers, and corrugated boxes 2,000 pounds or more. Prices vary with market conditions on sale date.

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Market roundup shows grain and livestock price shifts

May and June 1980 market recap notes strong weather for wheat and corn boosting crops, while cash grain prices eased on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange. Prices for wheat corn oats soybeans butter eggs and several livestock categories are listed with ranges from recent reports, alongside earlier data from June 1971.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange

Feeder Pig Prices and Grain Markets Edge Lower

Feeder pig quotes show American Feeder Pig Co-op Select 45 lb at 38.25 to 39.25, Midwest group 40-50 lb at 37 to 39.50 on farm, 40-50 lb at 36 to 40. Morex futures slid a dime to 33.65. Feed barley fell to 2.08, soybeans eased to 6.98, flaxseed down, sunflowers to Minneapolis tumbled to 12.55 with new crop bids 12.30.

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Market prices for grains and feedstuffs listed for Minneapolis

The record shows cash grain prices for Wheat Corn and related grains from Chicago and Minneapolis, including No 1 U S dark northern spring wheat at 4.31 to 4.74 percent, No 2 corn at 3.14 percent, No 1 oats at 2.14-2.20, and feedstuffs prices for June 16 per ton such as soybean meal 44% 209.40, 48% 227.40, linseed meal 155, meat meal 250, brewers’ dried grains 105, wheat bran 100, and alfalfa meal 118.50.

U.S Minneapolis

Livestock prices surge at South St. Paul yards last week

Last week at South St. Paul yards all classes of livestock showed sharp gains led by hogs. Slaughter steers and heifers moved higher with steers over 1,150 pounds strongest while Holstein steers climbed to 60. Prices for slaughter cows and bulls held firm and hogs rose up to 3.50 per hundred. Slaughter lambs gained two dollars, veal calves ranged five to 110.50, and Holstein replacements topped at 180 with bull calves 90 to 116. Offal value for a 1,000-pound steer was 58.9 cents per pound compared with 54.9 a year ago.

South St. Paul

Dairy Market News Reports Peak Seasonal Flush and West Heat Dip

The USDA Dairy Market News notes a peak in the Midwest East and South with a West heat wave likely to reduce production there. Plants run near capacity for cheese butter and nonfat dry milk. CCC bought 6.7 million pounds butter 3.5 million pounds cheddar cheese 6.1 million pounds nonfat dry milk. Class I milk in New York City delivered averaged 15.87 to 15.98. No Wisconsin spot milk loads were shipped last week.

Midwest USDA Hoever Commodity Credit Corp New York City Wisconsin

Canada to pay farmers up to 81 million for embargo losses

In Winnipeg, Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan and Sen Hazen Argue announced the Canadian government will compensate farmers up to 81 million dollars for grain embargo losses tied to the Soviet Union. The Payment averages about 332 dollars per farmer, with funds also aiding the Canadian Olympic Association for lost sponsor revenue from the Moscow Games boycott. The program follows Canada’s withdrawal from the embargo last autumn as the U S lifted its embargo two months ago.

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Grain futures end lower on Chicago Board of Trade Monday

After early gains, grain and soy futures fell as selling by commission houses and speculators pushed wheat corn and soybeans lower. Heavy rains offered mild support in areas but fears of planting delays kept prices down amid slack demand.

Chicago Board of Trade

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