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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1978

Page

2

Ettrick Livestock Prices Mixed Across Categories

Livestock market report shows cows steady with utility 41-45 and canner and cutter 40-44, light canners 36-40. bulls steady with heavy dairy 46-51 and good beef 45-50. fed cattle steady with good to choice steers 49-52 and standard to good 46-49. calves and Holstein stock steady with repl. Hol. heifers 90-135 and veal 75-85. hogs weaken with top butchers 47-48. feed cattle steady with beef and x-bred steers 54-75 and open Hol. heifers 55-75. springing Hol. heifers 700-900.

Market cattle and hog prices and scrap metal values reported

The report lists steady to mixed price ranges for cattle, hogs, and sheep including steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and replacement stock with tops and typical lot ranges. It also notes South St. Paul Minnesota slaughter figures, carrier prices for holsteins and beef stock, and scrap aluminum copper radiators and paper values with current nominal acceptance issues.

Wis Omaha Midwest

Markets roundup with grain and livestock prices from 1968 and 1977

The notices list commodity prices for grains, eggs, and livestock from two dates. Includes wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, butter, potatoes, and various cattle and hog classifications with quoted ranges. also lists cheese prices and specific regional potato quotes. Major entities include Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, and dairy/beef industry terms.

Wisconsin eggs and produce market update November 3 exchange date

Wisconsin prices show steady to unchanged quotes across dairy and eggs. Butter remains at Chicago Grade AA 1.20, Grade A 1.20, Grade B 1.17 with New York Grade AA 1.22 and Grade B 1.19. Cheese holds. cheddar barrel 1.09, 40 lb blocks 1.13 Swiss A 1.45 B 1.43 C 1.41. Eggs steady in Wisconsin with extra large 65-70, large 63-68, medium 61-66.

Chicago New York Wisconsin

Slow potato market week ends November third in Wisconsin

The state agriculture department reports the slowest potato trading period of the season for the week ending Nov 3, with demand weak and only carton russets showing real interest. The notice lists ongoing market services and contact details from Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

State Agriculture Department Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection P.O Madison

Weekly grain markets see wide swings on dollar moves

Grain markets moved in wide ranges as the dollar fell to new lows boosting foreign buying and then faded after dollar stabilization measures. USDA export sales to China were 725,000 metric tons of wheat and 200,000 metric tons of corn. spring wheat, winter wheat, and durum posted varied declines while rye, corn, oats and malting barley showed mixed gains and losses. oilseed prices also finished mixed with soybeans and flax rising.

USDA China

Commodity prices and futures from Minneapolis market report

The report lists prices for flour coffee cocoa sugar and meats and notes lower cattle hides and weaker Duluth and Minneapolis markets. It covers futures for Wheat Corn Oats Soybeans and various feeds and meals with ton and per hundred measures and regional price changes. Strong feed prices persist due to export sales and domestic demand.

Minneapolis Duluth

Butter and dairy market update with price shifts

Daily market news notes 288600 hundredweight shipped. Season total about 4.7 million hundredweight with Burbank handling 65 percent. Butter prices climbed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as national production lagged 17 percent from last year. Grade AA and A butter up, Grade B up modestly. wholesale prices shown at 1.20, 1.20, and 1.17 per pound respectively. Cheese prices unchanged as Credit Commodity Corp buys only nonfat dry milk from western plants.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Credit Commodity Corp

Mixed livestock market trims gains in weekly averages

Last week saw mixed results across livestock segments. Slaughter cattle and bulls edged to top quotes of 53.50 and 51 respectively, heifers to 52, cows 29 to 42 with high dressing around 43, veal calves 72 to 86, replacements 80 to 120, and feeders generally steady to two dollars higher with some limits up on prime lots. hogs eased with barrows and gilts down 12 while sows slipped to 44.50 and boars to 38, and lambs steady to weak with lambs 58 to 61, ewes 18 to 22, feeder lambs 65 to 77.

Wisconsin Feeder Pig Co-op Select Prices Report

Feeder pig prices shown include 40 lb. Wis. Feeder Pig Co-op select at 48 dollars and 46.50 for choice 40 lb. pigs. Midwest Livestock Producers quotes 40 lb. premium grade pigs at 47.50 to 48.50 with pickup on farm.

Wis Feeder Pig Co-op

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