Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock prices steady amid varied demand

Livestock markets show hogs active and steady with loads priced 14.90 for 140 to 400 lb, cattle offerings mixed from 12 to 15 per hundredweight, and sheep scarce but steady. In Pittsburg area cattle and sheep listings indicate steady demand with steer prices around 14 to 17 and lambs at 16 to 17 dollars, while bulls and canners move at 5 to 14 dollars.