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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1959

Page

9

Lancaster Yards Steer Supply Slips Amid Narrow Demand

Market notes show salable cattle at 2990 head with overall slower trade and reduced demand. Slaughter steers mostly steady to 25 cents lower, stockers and feeders down about 50 cents, cows down 25 to 50 cents, and bulls steady. calves and hogs show mixed movements with vealers steady to down and hogs steady to weak in various weight classes. Sheep offerings at 250 head reflect lamb prices 1.60-1.56 lower with Good and Choice lambs 75-95 pounds priced 79 to 2360, utility types 18 to 21.50.

Market News Esma U. S

NEPPCO Show to Include Youth Poultry Events

Poultry judging and egg grading will feature youth divisions for 14 northeastern states at the Northeastern Poultry Producers Council exposition in Harrisburg Pennsylvania starting October 6. 4-H and FFA teams will compete for regional honors across a two day program with state elimination contests underway.

Trenton N.J Northeastern Poultry Producers Council Harrisburg FFA NEP Copland

Chicago Cattle Supply Off Prices Up

Chicago weekly cattle review notes receipts 15 percent below last week and 25 percent under last year with heat reducing numbers. Slaughter steer and heifer prices hit year to date lows while prime shares rise slightly and quality mix shifts with mix of grades. Young exhibitors head to Harrisburg Farm Show starting October 5 for registrations, poultry judging, egg grading, NEPPCO FFA Star Poultry Farmer and events like Egg Chick Show and Poultry Princess Contest drawing exhibitors from 14 NEPPCO states.

Chicago Connecticut Harrisburg Gettysburg Neppco -Ffa Neppco

New Holland Beef Market Report Highlights Strong Prices

New Holland market notes strong demand with 806 cattle and 340 calves sold. High quality cattle over 1250 lb gained about 75 cents to $1. cows and bulls varied with cows down 25 to 56 while primes and choices showed gains. calves and stockers fluctuated with wholesale beef up 50 cents to $1.00.

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