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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1963
Page
5
Cattle market for Friday December 20 shows 1575 head traded, down from 2440 last week. Slaughter steers mostly 50 lower, cows 25 to 50 lower, bulls weak. Feeder steers steady to 50 lower with price ranges for various weights and grades. Continuous notes of prime and choice lots, cannery and canner categories, and feeder loads.
The report shows slaughter steers mostly steady to higher with lighter weights and 50 75 cent gains for Thursday. Cattle totals around 5613 with 30 percent cows, bulls firm, calves 34 50 36.00, hogs steady to 25 higher, horses mixed, stock animals weaker on a slow market day.
Cattle receipts for the first four days totaled 27 500, down from 37 300 a week ago and 30 200 a year ago. Slaughter steers and heifers traded unevenly and slowly on Wednesday while compared with last Friday, steers and heifers were steady. Cows rose up to 50 cents, bulls gained 50 cents, feeders largely unchanged. Slaughter steers included three loads of Prime 1275 to 1300 pounds. Continued on page 3.
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