Market Cattle and Hogs Mixed as Week Ends
Friday market report shows cattle at 3500 head, higher weights weaker and feeders steady to lower in price. Slaughter steers 50-100 lower, cows steady to 50 lower, bulls down 25-50, calves and feeders mixed with sound demand for light weights. Hogs trading moderately active with barrows and gilts mostly steady to 1-2 price ranges, sows slightly higher. Sheep at 225 head, spring lambs steady with 60-85 lb offerings at 24.00-28.00 and good ranges 22.00-25.00 for 35-50 lb sheep.
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Cattle and Hogs Selloffs Reported With Various Grade Shifts
Market notes show cattle supply with 28 percent cows, slaughter steers mostly 50-100 lower, cows down 25-50, bulls weak. Calves demand mixed with Good and Choice down. hogs steady to 50 lower with barrel ranges for US grades. Lambs priced 2500-2600 head for spring slaughter. ewe and replacement values noted.
New Holland Auction Offers Broad Cattle and Hog Prices
Cattle sale shows slaughter steers mostly steady to higher with high and prime lines 1100 to 1275 pounds at 25.00 to 25.85 and 1300 to 1615 pounds at 23.00 to 24.50. cows and bulls varied with utilities guiding lower to mid ranges. Calves and feeders posted mixed results, hogs down about 50 cents with retail hogs 15.50 to 16.50. sheep small showing with lambs 25.00 to 28.50. horses and mules sale also noted with steady to strong prices.
Chicago Cattle Weekly Review Cattle Market Summary
Salable receipts ran 25 800 head vs 28 800 week prior and 25 700 year ago with uneven day to day price movement. Slaughter steers and heifers declined sharply Monday on large receipts, curtailed marketings Wednesday, most losses recovered. Steers and heifers ended steady to 25 lower with some 50 off on top grades. cows steady to 25 lower. bulls mostly 100 higher. Feeders about steady. Slaughter steers six loads 1250 to 1364 pounds. Continued on page 11.
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