Weekly grain review and Project Milk drive in La Crosse Diocese
Grain markets show mixed moves with Minneapolis corn up one cent to 2.46 while other grains fell. Soybeans edged up to 5.33 and July futures saw varied changes. durum and rye also slid. Separately, the Diocese of La Crosse launches the third Project Milk campaign to send 20 tons of dried milk to Bolivia and Peru, aiming to raise 24 thousand dollars. donations to Sister Audrey Olson may be mailed or directed to the Justice and Peace Office. barley prices declined modestly amid selling, feed barley steady, and oilseeds held firm with flaxseed and sunflower seed price shifts.
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Livestock Trading Report From South St. Paul Minn
South St. Paul Minnesota livestock market shows broad gains as hog prices rise sharply. Slaughter hogs lead with $6 to $6.50 increases over last week, demand centered on 225 to 260 pound hogs. Sows advance $3.50 to $4.50, barrows and gilts average 241 pounds versus 243 last week and 245 a year ago.
Butter and hog market totals shift as prices rise and fall
Madison Butter prices rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with Grade AA at 1.39 and Grade A at 1.39 and Grade B at 1.37 while Black cheese on the National Cheese Exchange fell. Hog prices closed mixed at South St. Paul with barrows and gilts 58 cents and sows 47 cents. Feeders and Holsteins moved within narrow ranges as dairy and fat cattle prices showed varied strength in a week of tightening cream supplies. Milk production across 21 states averaged 9.16 million head, down slightly from May while federal orders marketed 9.2 billion pounds of milk, up from a year ago. Nearby spring slaughter lambs declined, while slaughter lambs remained dominant in the sheep supply.
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Wisconsin farmers face June 30 deadline for preservation tax credits
Wisconsin farmers not in the Farmland Preservation Program have until June 30 to apply for an individual agreement to qualify for 1986 state income tax credits. Eligibility depends on county plans or exclusive agricultural zoning, with urban counties listed and rural counties offering credits upon agreement. Applications to county clerks guarantee a tax credit if later an agreement is signed.
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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
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Land Resources Bureau
Madison
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