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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1969
Page
12
Listings show July 31 1969 sale results with slaughter steers 50 75 higher cows 1 00 to 2 00 lower bulls 75 lower various grades and calves vealers hogs and sheep recorded with price ranges and comparative notes to last week and Monday sales. Includes weights 1025 1300 lbs and 1200 lb barrows and gilts pricing.
Live market report notes compared to last Tuesday with slaughter steers up to 50 higher, cows down to 25, bulls steady to 50 lower. High-Choice and Prime cattle 1000-1300 lbs quoted 3100-3225 with highs to 3300, Choice 850-1375 lbs 3000-3100, 1300-1375 lbs 2950-3100.
Auction results show cattle demand uneven with 1068 head sold including 20 percent cows and 12 percent bulls. High-Choice and Prime calves 900 to 1300 pounds and related grades listed with price ranges. hogs and horses also included with receipts and steady to lower bids.
Chicago cattle prices show higher bids across categories from last Friday with High Choice and Prime slaughter steers up 1.25 to 1.75. Slaughter heifers rise 50 to 100, cows up 50 to 1.00, bulls steady. Local receipts skew 70 percent steers and 25 percent heifers. overall finish shows 16 percent Prime, 70 percent Choice.
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