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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1987

Page

5

Cattle Prices Rise as Demand Outpaces Supply

Steer and heifer prices gain 50 cents to $2 at Midwest terminals and direct points for the week ending Friday. Fed cattle steady to higher amid strong buyer demand and tight long-fed cattle supply. Wholesale carcass beef steady to firm while boxed beef softens. Midwest Cornbelt steers to 70.50 at terminals and 71.50 direct. heifers to 69.50. Wisconsin slaughter cows firm to 1 higher. Holstein prices around 52 to 61 for various weights.

Midwest Wisconsin

Dairy steers top Ettrick sale at Midwest Livestock show

The first annual Fed Beef Show and Sale dominated by Ettrick dairy steers drew judges Dewey Wachholtz and Duane Schaper with John Morken. Top lightweight and heavyweight winners included Pinderosa Farms Inc and Bill Friese, while Heuer Brothers led beef breeds. Sale prices ranged from $57 to $67 per hundredweight as 110 cattle sold amid trade in boxed beef and cattle markets nationwide.

Midwest Livestock Dewey Wachholtz Uw-River Falls Duane Schaper Packerland Packing Green Bay John Morken Spring Grove Livestock Exchange Spring Grove Minn Bill Friese Melrose Kopp Farms Galesville Harold Ziegler

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