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CATTLE j Again this year1, It jjwlil pay to aim for the best possible grade
in fed cattle. j \ The latest cattle-cn-feed report shows 4% more {Cattle and calves on feed for market than last year, so quality will be a big marketing factor. j
Numbers on feed ovej: 3 months are 10% higher thanj last year; less than three months, 3% above last year. | The late feeding season last year had better price^ than the early season. This ye|r may be more of the same. The report showed marketing expectations to be 18% in January; 15% in February; 12% In March; 55% later. At any rate, best de mand will be for well-finished, t )p quality animals.
EGGS For the next few days, we think egg prices have a good chance to hold steady, j with maybe some small strength. Cold weather has been felt production-wise. Cole weather has also affected retail level buying-retailers say c us teeners haven’t been coming out Sin the extreme weather-but S week-end prices at low levels should help demand considerably.!
But, for the longer ojutlook, the weather will be the j hinge on which the market price will
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