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Strong Market Drives Steady Cattle and Hog Prices at Capitol Sale
About 650 cattle sold as dealers report a strong market with calves at 20 to 24 dollars per hundredweight and cows to 18.50. Hog sales at 17 to 18 dollars top, cashing in on a 1.50 lead over rival markets. numerous buyers from Austin and Lockhart contributed to a robust turnout with varied weights and breeds.
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Capitol Livestock Auction Company
Fort Worth
Chicago
E. Perez
Cedar Creek
Leroy Nord
Georgetown
Neal Glover
Route 4
Lockhart
R. R. McElroy
Austin
David L. Johnson
Creedmoor
D. H. Alderson
Star Route A
Route 1
del Valle
Willie Homann
A. W. Cochran
Martindale
Gore
Kurt Ohlendorf
Eugenia S. Wattinger
R. H. Neidig
Route 3
Elgin
James Platt
Herman Eichler
Burton
W. H. Bates
Briggs
David Gault
Route 2
Round Rock
Jones Wallin
Hutto
Howard Smith
Lytton Springs
John Barton
Roy Holder
Cecil Carlisle
Liberty Hill
J. G. Bryson
Bastrop
Mark Gilbert
John R. Alexander
Aston Gomillion
Sanders
Joe Bennight