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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1978

Page

2

Livestock market quotes from Ettrick shows varied ranges

The Ettrick livestock market lists steady to weak tones across categories. Cows bring 41 to 44 percent utility and 40 to 43 for canners, with light canners 36 to 40 and bulls 41 to 50 depending on class. Calves and veal command 65 to 135 for replacements plus 75 to 95 for veal, while hogs run weak with top butcher hogs at 50 and sows 43 to 45. Feeder cattle show buyers at 48 to 80 for various open and breds, with springing Holstein heifers quoted between 700 and 950 dollars.

Steady cattle and hog markets with varied price ranges

The market reports show steady trends across cattle hog and replacement calf categories. Utility cows bring 40 to 42 cents, dairy heifers 41 to 45, beef cattle 45 to 66, replacement calves Holstein calves 70 to 135 pounds 70 to 85, hogs No 1 and 2 butchers 49 to 50, light and heavy packers 42 to 49, with Holstein steers 45 to 52 and beef steers 56 to 66.

Packers Bears

Livestock Prices From St Paul Minnesota Market

Monday market report from St Paul Minnesota lists cattle hog sheep volumes and price ranges Slaughter steers and heifers are steady to weak with various weight bands Holstein stock and cows listed hogs and sows by grade and weight and sheep and lambs priced by weight and quality fields show typical regional figures for livestock trading

Market Scrap Prices and Agricultural Quotes 1968 1977

A mixed listing of scrap metal values and farm commodity quotes dated October 4 with breadboard style rates. Includes complete automobiles scrap ranges, ferrous and non ferrous items, sheet iron appliances, aluminum, batteries, radiators, stainless and newspaper weights, plus grain and livestock prices.

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Wisconsin eggs and dairy market snapshot

Wisconsin eggs and produce report dated Sept 29 shows butter prices down by 1 percent with Chicago Grade AA at 1.17 and Grade B at 1.15, New York market lists AA at 1.19 and B at 1.18. Cheese scans Cheddar at 1.07 for barrel and 1.10 for 40 lb blocks, Swiss grades A B C at 1.43 1.41 1.37. Eggs steady with extra large 61-66 cents, large 59-64, medium 54-49. Chicago market unsettled. weight class No 1 through No 4 and breaking stock around 42, 34 for checks.

Chicago New York Wisconsin New York Market

Wheat holds firm as exports aid demand

USDA Grain Market News reports weekly grain activity with wheat remaining steady due to solid export demand while oilseeds finish lower as harvest accelerates and supplies rise. The report highlights export momentum for wheat and rising production pressure on oilseeds.

USDA

Grain futures and cash prices clear in early market report

The report lists futures: Wheat Minneapolis 3.17 percent, Corn Chicago 2.29 percent, Oats Chicago 1.44 percent, Soybeans Chicago 6.614 percent. Spring and winter wheat grades show price ranges, along with Durum rye corn oats barley and feed items. Additional prices cover flax sunflowers bran sesame meal and various byproducts per ton.

Chicago U.S

Grain market closes with mixed gains as rail strike persists

Federal milk orders unchanged to Sept 30 while rail movement of grain falls amid a strike. Spring wheat gains 3 cents, 14 percent spring wheat up to 3.32 3.33 in Minneapolis and Duluth. Durum climbs 10 to 15 cents on export demand. rye corn oats steady to up. soybeans mixed. flax up 15 cents. sunflowers down 35 cents. overall market tone firm on Duluth export interest.

Minneapolis Duluth USDA

Wisconsin Feeder Pig Prices At Midwest Livestock

Feeder pig quotations list 40 lb weights with prices from Wisconsin co op and Midwest Livestock Producers. Choice pigs at 40 lb bring 49 to 50 dollars, premium grades range 49.50 to 50.50 dollars, all pickup on farm.

Livestock Prices Rise in So. St. Paul Report Despite Lamb Drop

Demand lifted prices across cattle hogs and feeder stock at So. St. Paul yards last week. Slaughter cattle up 50 cents, cows 50 cents to a dollar higher, bulls a dollar higher, calves steady, hogs up a dollar, with fed steers 50 to 54.50 and Holstein types 46 to 50.50. Lambs fell about 12, veal calves steady at 75 to 87 for 140 to 250 pounds, and Holstein replacements 70 to 138. Feeder cattle varied by weight, with many price bands listed from 45 to 74.50, and feeder heifers 47 to 68. Slaughter hogs to 52.50, sows 46, boars over 300 pounds 37, shorn lambs 60 to 62, ewes 18 to 24, feeders up to 77 on light weights.

Wisconsin N.Y N.J Florida Ohio Valley Chicago Indiana Minneapolis Des Moines Kansas City Nashville Okla. Metro New Orleans Texas W. Colorado Central Ariz Ore., Wash St. Paul

Dairy market holds steady as USDA price delay looms

Madison market bids firm for cheese and butter while traders await USDA support price signals. CME butter grades rise modestly, cheese blocks and barrels gain a few cents, Swiss grades up two cents. Government actions show net milk powder purchase and butter sales. production trails butter by 18 percent but cheese output climbs seven percent from a year ago.

USDA U.S

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