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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

9

Market Cattle Prices Mixed as Slaughter Steers Lead

Market cattle report shows slaughter steers 1250 lb and under steady to 25 higher with limited large lots. steers over 1250 lb scarce. Cows and bulls vary, feeders mostly steady. Calves and hogs also listed with price ranges across weight classes and quality grades.

Vintage Auction Prices for Cattle Hogs and Calves Reported

Record of December 6 1966 cattle hog and calf prices with steers cows bulls and feeders by weight categories. Prime choice and high good to low good ranges listed for 1000 to 1400 lb cattle and various feeder calf weights. Hog classes barrows and gilts US 1 2 200 235 lb quoted around 23.60 with notes of small supply and bids continued on Page 5.

New Holland Auction Report December 8 1966 Cattle Prices

Cattle market mixed with 821 head, slaughter steers under 1200 lb steady to strong. Cows 25-75c lower, bulls steady to weak. Feeder steers steady to weak. High Choice 1000-1225 lb mostly 25.75-26.35, some 27. Tail includes 30% cows and 28% feeder steers. Vealers steady with some strength on Choice. vealers 38.5-42.5 for top, standard to utility 27.5-33.5. Cows lower on fresh cows. 105 head noted. Continued on Page 3.

Chicago Cattle Receipts Fall From Last Week

Chicago cattle market reports show 26 200 receipts versus 24 300 prior week and 27 100 a year ago. Twelve market receipts total 201 200, down from 193 200 last week and 209 400 a year ago. Slaughter steers over 1150 pounds fall 25 50 with most declines on High Choice and Prime, others down 25. Slaughter heifers and cows also move lower.

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