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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1981

Page

2

Weekly grain review from South St Paul market

In Minneapolis area trade a Monday report shows cattle volume 2,385 with vealers 219 hogs 4,323 sheep 1,253. Slaughter steers 50 to 75 cents lower. Holstein steers steady. heifers weak to 50 cents lower. cows weak to $1 lower. bulls steady. Hogs 50 cents to $1 lower. sows 300 to 500 pounds 40 to 42. boars 36 to 37. Sheep and lambs mostly $1 lower with slaughter lambs 95 to 130 pounds at 53 to 57 dollars, feeders 60 to 90 pounds 45 to 52.

U.S

Market Report Livestock Prices

Weak cattle and bulls dominate the session with utility cows 37 to 41 and commercial bulls 46 to 50. Calves show steady values from 30 to 65 with few select calves at 50 to 65 and dairy heifers at 38 to 45.

MLP Ettrick COWS Lower Utility Canner & Cutter

The listing shows utility grade cattle at Ettrick with lower utility cows priced 38 to 43 per head. Canners and cutters offered at 37 to 41, light canners at 35 to 37, indicating market segments and price ranges for beef stock.

Market Prices and Aftermarket Scrap Report Readout

Prices quoted from Max Phillips and Sons include complete automobiles and market signals for dairy, beef, cattle, hogs, feeders, and Holstein stock. Notes mention replacement calves, price ranges by weight, and market conditions with several items on non-ferrous scrap, deep freezers, and corrugated boxes for sale.

Wisconsin egg market prices and feeder pig quotes

Last week price sheet shows American Feeder Pig Co op with 45 lb pigs at 31.25 to 32.25 dollars. Midwest Livestock Producers lists 40 to 50 lb premium grade pigs at 30 to 32.50 dollars picked up on farm. South St. Paul Minnesota offers 40 to 50 lb pigs at 30 to 36 dollars.

Grain and dairy market summaries from Minneapolis exchange

The report notes light country selling and sporadic demand on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange last week. Rye prices closed higher with No 1 plump at 3.75 and No 2 at 3.60, while butter and cheese quotes show mixed gains and steady egg values across grades and varieties.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange

Wisconsin potato shipments rise as demand improves

Wisconsin potato movements edged up last week with 314100 hundredweight shipped, 14100 more than the prior week. Season total reached 4091600 cwt, 7.4 percent above last season, russets now largely Burbanks comprising 76 percent of movement. Prices cited for several commodities include corn at 2.43, oats 2.06 to 2.10, soybeans 6.23, flaxseed 6.95, sunflowers 10.90, and various meals and proteins with modest changes.

Slaughter Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed at South St. Paul

Slaughter cattle and sheep prices were mixed last week at South St. Paul stockyards with feeders steady and hogs lower. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to down, Holsteins steady. choice sale values listed for steers, Holsteins, and heifers. Cows up, bulls steady. weaners and Holstein calves varied. Barrows and gilts down. sows and boars varied by weight. Slaughter lambs up, ewes weak to lower. feeder lambs up modestly. Estimated carcass cutout value and hide/offal values provided with year-ago comparisons.

South St. Paul

Fragmentary notes on unseen event prompt inquiry

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Market quotes from 10 years ago and current figures

A compact market snapshot shows grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans, with livestock equity values for cows, heifers, bulls, calves, fed cattle, hogs, sows, boars, beef feeders, and slaughter lambs. Also notes Grade AA butter at 67.78.

Cash grain price report with commodity bids and meals

Minneapolis price list shows rye No. 2 at 3.70 to 3.75, corn No. 2 at 2.43 to 2.75, oats 2.08 to 2.10, barley 2.95 to 3.20, flax 6.95, sunflowers 10.50 per cwt, soybeans No. 1 yellow at 6.14, with feedstuffs prices for Oct 14 including soybean meal 44% 183.70 and 48% 201.70, linseed meal 34% 150, meat meal 50% 240, brewers dried grains 112, bran 79, middlings 76, and alfalfa meal 105.

Minneapolis

Daily Market News Wisconsin milk shipments dip in week

Spot shipments of Wisconsin fluid milk fell to five truckloads for the week ending Oct. 15, down from seven the prior week. All five loads went to Illinois. CCC purchases totaled 141.8 million pounds milk equivalent, with large butter and cheese movements and U.S. butter production up 4 percent week over week.

Wisconsin State Illinois CCC U.S

Futures trading on Chicago Board of Trade moves

Report lists Monday activity across commodities with oil soybeans and cattle figures. Shows previous sales and open interest for each, including oil at 6.59 to 6.79 and soybeans around 6.52 to 6.73 per bushel, cattle around 64 to 66 cents per pound.

Chicago Board of Trade

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