. Illinois farmers' outlook letter [microform]. Agriculture -- Illinois; Agriculture -- Economic aspects Illinois. t "N CATTLE FEEDING SITUATION By L. F. Stlce, Eitenfllon Marketing Specialist Declining receipts and higher feeder cattle prices are the recent develop- ments in the cattle feeding situation. Cattle receipts at the 12 principal markets for the week ending October 5 vere 8 percent "below the previous week. Feeder cattle prices advanced after the middle of September somewhat similarly to the pattern fol- lowed in 194^4- (see chart). While receipts of gross cattle will cont


. Illinois farmers' outlook letter [microform]. Agriculture -- Illinois; Agriculture -- Economic aspects Illinois. t "N CATTLE FEEDING SITUATION By L. F. Stlce, Eitenfllon Marketing Specialist Declining receipts and higher feeder cattle prices are the recent develop- ments in the cattle feeding situation. Cattle receipts at the 12 principal markets for the week ending October 5 vere 8 percent "below the previous week. Feeder cattle prices advanced after the middle of September somewhat similarly to the pattern fol- lowed in 194^4- (see chart). While receipts of gross cattle will continue large during the next few weeks, it is my opinion that feeder cattle prices are not likely to show a general decline. In September 20 percent fever stocker and feeder steers vere sold at the four principal, markets then, a year earlier, with the greatest reductions in steers weighing over 1,000 pounds and under TOO pounds. WEEKLY kVERPJJE PRICES OF FEEDER STEERS, BY GERADES, KANSAS CITY, 19^4 TO DATE Dollar4" per cwt. JF MAMJJ A S ONDJFMAMJJASOND. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Cooperative Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Dept. of Agricultural Economics; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Cooperative Extension Service. Urbana, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


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