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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1966
Page
4
Backward springers slow but fresh cows and close springers sell steady with 102 cows and 7 bulls. Hog receipts 531 with steady to 25 cent higher trend. calves 122 head sold steady with various grade ranges. horses and livestock prices listed per head or per pound across multiple classes.
Calves rise to 2 higher with 142-vealers strong. Vealers to 45 with several at 4450. Slaughter calves 250-350 lbs 29-33.50. Hogs uneven with US 1-3 steady to 25c lower, barrows and gilts 200-220 lbs around 23.00-24.00. Sheep and lambs steady with light lambs 80-95 lbs at 92.75-24.50 and 102-107 lbs 21.25-21.75.
Receipts totaled 345 head with figures for barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents higher. US sold weights ranged 180 to 255 pounds with prices from 21.85 to 24.35. Lightweights and sows reported at varied bids across weight classes.
The report lists steer prices in Chicago for various weights and grades. Prices range from Good to Prime with multiple loads across 900 to 1650 pounds. Notable rates include High Choice and Prime at 1150 to 1400 pounds around 24.00 to 25.25 per hundredweight and mixed goods around 23.00 to 24.25.
Using distributors in silos reduces density variation, enables smoother unloader wall operation, and increases capacity by 10 to 20 percent in 20 foot diameter silos. Distributors include blower pipe, silo unloader, and electric motor deflector types, each altering forage placement for uniform moisture and fewer wet or dry zones.
A quiet narrative reflects on loss and resilience as a community processes grief without open confrontation. Through muted memorials and understated tributes, individuals seek meaning amid sorrow and fading memories.
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