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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1979

Page

2

Ettrick Livestock Market Prices Report

Ettrick livestock markets show mixed ranges across cattle calves hogs and feeders. Cows in strong utility to light categories run 52 to 62 percent utility cattle veers with grands. Bulls steady to light dairy and beef grades hover 60 to 72 percent. Fed cattle show modest gains with steers 70 to 74 and heifers 67 to 73. Calves steady replacement Holstein and beef prices span 100 to 175. Hogs rule strong with top butcher bores and sows 29 to 44 and 36 to 39 respectively. Feeder cattle steady with steers 66 to 95 and springing Holstein heifers 900 to 1300 dollars.

Livestock Prices From Monday Market Report

Livestock market summary shows cattle numbers 2 800 head hogs 6 000 sheep 300 Slaughter steers and heifers lower and steady ranges Good and choice price spreads for Holstein and other cattle Steady to firm hog prices with sows and boars listed Sheep and lambs steady with feeders noted Prices indicated for weights and quality across cattle hogs sheep and lambs.

Commodity price rundown from a rural market page

The page lists cattle prices by class such as top utility cows at 59.60 and dairy heifers 55-62, plus calves and bulls. Replacement calves include Holstein bull and heifer calves with ranges to 135 and 175. Hog prices show No 1 and 2 butchers 43-44 and heavy packers 35-36. Ferrous and non ferrous scrap values, complete autos market, and paper notes conclude with a dry news disclaimer.

Wisconsin Eggs and Produce May 4 Exchange Summary

Market report shows butter prices steady to unchanged with mixed grades from Chicago and New York. Cheese reflects unchanged Cheddar and Swiss varieties with ranges across grades, while Wisconsin eggs are unsettled to steady with varied weight classes from extra large to medium.

Chicago New York

Cash commodity prices from markets a year ago and current quotes

Market listing shows grains and eggs with a year-ago column and current quotes for wheat corn oats and soybeans. Livestock prices cover cows, dairy heifers, bulls calves fed cattle slaughter hogs sows boars beef feeders and lambs. Butter AA quotes dated May 9 1969 accompany the grain figures.

Grain and feed price report for Minneapolis and Chicago markets

A concise listing of grain and livestock prices including wheat corn oats soybeans durum rye and other feedstuffs. Prices cover futures for wheat corn and oats from Minneapolis and Chicago plus spot and byproduct prices for dairy potatoes feeder pigs barley flax and sunflowers with several quality grades and weights noted.

Livestock Trading Mixed at South St. Paul Stockyards

South St. Paul Minnesota livestock reports show mixed trading with steers and cows easing. Slaughter steers mostly 74.50 to 76.50, heifers 73.50 to 76, bulls 65 to 71, weaners weak, feeders uneven, and sows 38. Hog prices were firm to higher on some classes while lambs softened.

South St. Paul

The Newspaper That Cares About Rural Life

The paper highlights farming issues and rural community events, emphasizing local crops, market updates, and cooperative efforts. It notes policy debates affecting farmers, upcoming fairs, and profiles of notable residents shaping the countryside.

Weekly grain review shows firmer prices on rising world demand

Global buying and rains in Europe China and the U S kept farmers from planting while Minneapolis Grain Exchange prices firmed for small grains. Wheat and durum rose as cash demand and exports supported markets with mixed moves across oats, barley, rye, corn, and oilseeds in Duluth and Minneapolis trading.

U.S Europe People’s Republic of China Minneapolis Grain Exchange Grain Market News

Dairy Market News Reports April Milk Prices in Minnesota and Wisconsin

The average price for manufacturing grade milk in April in Minnesota and Wisconsin was 10.95 per cwt on a 3.72 percent fat test, adjusted to a 3.5 percent butterfat basis 10.63. The price rose four cents from last month and is 1.39 higher than a year ago. CCC bought and sold substantial butter and nonfat dry milk powder, with CCC purchases of 6.4 million lb butter and 3.9 million lb nonfortified plus 4.3 million lb fortified NDM. sales of 1.4 million lb standard NDM at 26.50–28.50 per lb.

THE Country Today Wisconsin Eau Claire Seaver St P.O. Box Eau Claire Leader- Telegram Eau Claire Press Co Charles Alexander Tom Lawin Steve Kinderman Wendy Kinderman Country Life Kevin Hagen Dennis D. Brice Doug Hosig Rollie Waters Southwestern Howard Stindle Northwestern Charles Bartlett Wayne Turnquist Dawn Mousel Kathy Michels Branham, Inc National Minneapolis Chicago Omaha Kansas City Atlanta Dallas Minnesota Commodity Credit Corporation CCC U.S

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