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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1973
Page
12
Slaughter steers 46.10 to 48.50 per cwt with highs around 48.50. cows 32.75 to 38.50. bulls 39.50 to 45.50. Veal calves strong 66.00 to 72.00 for prime. vealers up to 72.00. Spring lambs 60.00 to 100.00. goats 11.00 to 29.00 per head. Day totals show hundreds traded across cattle calves sheep and goats.
Fairly active feeder cattle market in Oklahoma City with gains 1.00-2.00 higher for under 700 pounds and robust demand from buyers. Slaughter cattle show steady to higher movement with veal calves strong and Easter demand supporting feeder activity, while calves and sheep volumes noted for the week.
Receipts show 603 head of horses mules and ponies with market steady from last week. Load prices by region include Virginia work horses 295 to 390 New York driving horses 175 to 480 Illinois driving horses 180 to 710 Kansas riding horses 150 to 340 North Carolina work horses 140 to 300 plus local stock and various classes with mares ponies colts geldings and larger ponies priced to 65 in a broad range.
Reported receipts of 94 cows 10 heifers 2 bulls with steady to lower market. Loads listed for Canadian New York Vermont Pennsylvania New Hampshire cows by stage and price ranges. springing and open heifers as well as bulls priced accordingly.
Hay and straw pricing update from Green Dragon on Friday April 13 lists 86 loads. Alfalfa 65.00 to 100.00. Timothy 32.00 to 58.00. Mixed hay 40.00 to 72.00. Orchard Grass 40.00 to 73.00. one load 89.00. 21 loads straw 38.00 to 44.50. Corn 5 loads 44.00 to 53.00. 5 loads 25.00 to 39.00.
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