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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1973
Page
15
Prices rise for light hens with strong demand as Easter curtails plants. Heavy hens adequate for fair interest. broiler fryer demand light with reduced processing. Trucklot prices mostly steady to lower. live supplies adequate. Auctions held weekly with varied prices across categories.
The Dublin Virginia sale lists 1 084 head with price ranges across weight classes for steers and heifers. Additional notes cover livestock types for Monday through Tuesday arrivals, and eggs market reports from Baltimore and Philadelphia with price bands and carton demand.
County markets show egg price ranges by grade and weight. Lynchburg Virginia livestock sale details list cattle by weight class and condition with per hundredweight figures. Almanac note announces page change to a new weekly page.
Slaughter steers mostly steady to 50 cents higher while cows rise up to 75 cents. Bulls about steady. Calves and farm calves show mixed gains with Holsteins and spring lambs dominating the Easter market. Notable runs include choice steers 1050-1300 pounds and calves 68-70 dollars for few choices.
Prices for red meats and pork held steady on Thursday April 19 in New York with weak beef and lamb demand. Small supplies were expected to clear by close of business as sales cooled. Beef and veal prices ranged from 60 to 106 dollars with various cuts listed, while pork loins and picnics showed mixed figures. Kosher market reported no kills. Classified ad.
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