Spring lambs and slaughter ewes sell steady in Lancaster sale
The April 16 1966 Lancaster Farming market report shows lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady with spring lambs priced 33.50 to 39.50 and slaughter ewes 7.50 to 13.00. Receipts totaled 230 head with 160 to 180 pound cattle bringing 22.85 to 23.60, 180 to 200 pounds at 28.26 to 25.105, 220 pounds 23.25 to 25.09, 240 pounds 28.60 to 25.19, and larger sizes at 20.25 to 24.95.
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Cattle and Hog Market in Lancaster Report
Lancaster market prices show calves vealers and cull values mixed with hogs. Barrows and gilts mostly down 2 to 3, slaughter lambs steady while ewe and wool lambs hold or rise slightly with spring lambs at strong bids.
Sheep Supply Details and Weight Ranges for Slaughter
Vintage figures show weights 200 280 pounds and 2450 2485 for US 1 2 200 240 pounds and 2100 2435 for US 1 8 185 240 pounds 2835 9385 US 2 38 210 255 pounds and 2235 2800 250 2635 pounds. Sheep supply mainly slaughter ewes with about twenty percent spring slaughter.
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