Market Unsteady Weekly Cattle Review Chicago April
Weekly review notes cattle supply at five week high, about 20 percent above last week and 25 percent larger than a year ago. Slaughter steer share about 70 percent with growth in heifers and cows. Prime and choice steer percentages vary near prior weeks. average steer weight slightly above last week’s 1151 pounds. Receipts include 58 loads western cattle versus 47 loads last week as slaughter steers remain scarce.
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Slaughter Steers Advance at Lancaster Yards
Market reports from James E. O Hara show a total receipts week of about 5500 head, with slaughter steers comprising 70 percent. Prices moved higher on many loads, with good to high quality steers and several lots reaching 34 to 36 dollars, while cows and bulls also posted gains.
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New Holland Beef Receipts Mixed as Prices Slip Across Grades
The New Holland market reported 829 cattle and 312 calves with few high to prime offerings. Prices were mostly steady to down 50 cents from last week with declines in high grades and canners, while heifers steadied to up 50 cents and stockers remained fully steady.
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