Slaughter cows were 2.00-3.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of slaughter animals.
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American Manufacturing Trying To Keep Up Amidst Tariffs
American manufacturers are seeing a large growth in demand. Employees and consumers are reaping the benefits.
Alton City Council Met For Their Monthly Meeting On Monday
The Alton, Missouri, City Council met on Monday, May 12, 2025. This month, they did not have very much to talk about.
Slaughter Cows And Bulls Were 2.00 Higher With Demand Being Good On A Moderate Supply
Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The top slaughter bull brought 208.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow brought 165.00/cwt.
Chobani- One Of Many- Moves Its Production Facility To New York
Chobani Yogurt began its yogurt production in New York twenty years ago. Under Trump, it is moving back here.
April Chamber Members Continue To Move Forward
The Alton Chamber of Commerce discussed the Walnut Festival, their tax filing, the pocket park, and the election of officers.
Camping World Facing More Lawsuits- Won’t Back Down
Nationwide rv and camping chain Camping World is in the courts again for the same reason: flying an American flag!
Major Department Stores To Close On Easter
Major stores—including Target and Lowe’s — are closing for Easter Sunday., along with Costco, Sam’s Club, Aldi, BestBuy, and Aldi,.
What Happened At The Commission Meeting On April 7th
On April 5, 2025, the Oregon County commissioners held an info meeting at the Alton Multi-Purpose Building. The main topic was the 1/2 cent tax being on the ballot on April 8th.
Oregon County Is Looking For Bulk Debris Haul-Off Bids
Due to the tornadoes a couple of weeks ago, there is a lot of debris around Oregon County. The county is looking for bids for bulk debris haul-off services.
Thinking Spring And Flowers? Greenhouse Opens Saturday!
The Outback Greenhouse is opening for the season this Saturday! Come early and take advantage of sales and greenery.
Big Businesses Returning to US For Manufacturing
Due to the change in tariffs under Trump, several worldwide companies are returning to the US, creating jobs here.












