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.
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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.
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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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Ettrick
Pinderosa Farms Inc
Whitehall
Loren Wolfe
Cochrane
Keith Nestigen
Blair
Heuer Brothers
Dexterville
Joe Rahn
Arcadia
Wayne Johnson
Nye Pelton
MLP
Midwest Livestock Producers
Norb Brandt
Francis Creek
Philip J. Tremblay
Iowa
U.S
South St. Paul
FORD
Bill's Garage, Inc
Hwy
Pardeeville
Bill
Nolan
Lloyd
National Farmers
United States
Yellow Sheet
Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association
Independent Auction Markets