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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1967
Page
9
Market summary from Lancaster Yards shows slaughter steers steady to ups 25 cents higher cows up to 50 cents higher bulls mostly steady to 50 cents lower led by Cutter to Commercial. feeders steady. Readings include various weight bands and loads for slaughter steers heifers cows bulls and feeders with calves and vealers noted as uneven or steady depending on category.
Slaughter steers rise 50 to 75 cents versus last Tuesday while cows gain 25 to 50 cents and bulls hold steady to firm. Readouts show high choice and prime cattle in the 1050 to 1325 pound range bringing 28.50 to 29.60, with choice steers at 27.50 to 28.85 and good at 26 to 27.50. Slaughter heifers bring 25.50 to 27 for prime, 24 to 25.50 for good, and cutters range 18 to 21.85. Bulls feature utility and commerce ranges.
On August 24, 1967 at New Holland auction 25% cows in supply. Slaughter steers 1300 lbs to 2950 priced 28.85 to 29.50 with higher weights. 900-1325 lbs 27.25 to 29. Good to low-Choice 26.75 to 27.85. cutters and canners mostly lower. Feeders active and steady. bulls uneven. cows mostly steady to higher on some lots. Fresh cows stronger. heifers uneven. overall cattle market mixed with gains for Average Choice and heavier weights.
Market notes show cattle and potato futures advancing while hog futures decline, reflecting shifting demand and supply signals in the agricultural commodities sector.
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