Lack Of Rain Hits Cuero Cattle Market Prices Drift Lower
Cuero Livestock Commission Co reports Friday sale of 1 600 cattle 99 hogs and 90 sheep with demand good but prices down on most classes due to drought and weaker spring bloom. Hogs and sheep steady with calves 24.50 to 27.25, stockers 21 to 31.50, cows 9 to 16, and hogs 18.30 to 18.80.
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Livestock Prices by Weight and Type
Market report shows heavy weights 15 to 17.50, light 14 to 17.50, feeders 13.50 to 14.50, pigs 3 to 5 dollars. Ewes 4 to 6, lambs 8 to 12.50, bucks 4.50 to 6, pairs 9 to 13 dollars.
Milo Prices and Delivary Terms Listed
Market brief notes Milo against a 1.70 ent. rate with delivery 1.00 per bushel. Shelled corn price shown as 1.15 per bushel. No additional details on sellers or locations provided.
Cattle and hog prices move in uneven trading?
Slaughter steer and heifer activity leads, with steers up to 50 higher and cows lower. Hogs show mixed moves with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 higher later, sheep lambs bringing 20.50 to 21.00 for choice and prime. Utility categories hold median gains and calves mostly steady to down.
Texas and South markets hold firm with East gains
Markets closed steady with a firm tone in East Texas and a slightly unsettled undertone in South Texas. Supplies were ample and demand good with normal movement. South prices ranged around 15.5 cents, while East brooders ended near 15.4 to 15.9 cents. A total of 2.62 million broiler chicks were placed for the week ending July 14, down 2 percent from the prior week and 3 percent from the same week last year.
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Inmate Patrick Boyle Admits Counterfeiting
London reports Patrick Boyle, 36, returned to jail after confessing to making counterfeit one and five pound notes using art skills learned during prison time. His lawyer said the act began as a joke but he grew proud of his handiwork and could not destroy the notes.
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Truck Sign Sparks Fourth of July Irony in Rochester
A passing truck in Rochester Pennsylvania displayed a provocative message reading Enjoyed myself on 4th of July Only killed one fifth, prompting local reaction. Authorities investigated whether the placard conveyed a threat or crude humor amid Independence Day observances.
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Driving instructor clears as passenger controls car
In Stoke on Trent England police stopped a car with no one in the driver's seat. Leonard Hanshall faced traffic court on a charge of not having proper control but was cleared after revealing he was the driving instructor and using dual controls on the passenger side.
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