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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1962
Page
9
At Lancaster Yards most cattle and calves held steady or higher versus last week with slaughter steers strong in places and cows up. vealers and stockers ranged across good to prime grades while hogs and sheep showed moderate activity and price variation. Rural churches provide city churches with a majority of members pastors and teachers.
Receipts at the January 2 auction totaled 650 head of cattle. Slaughter steers graded high choice and prime with prices steady to 25 higher. cows up 25, bulls steady. Feeder steers bring 24.00 to 25.50 per cwt. calves and hogs also reported with mixed changes.
Slaughter steers at New Holland remained fully steady with last week as prices showed little change. Slaughter cattle, calves, and vealers moved variedly with prime and choice vealers down 200, while dairy cows held steady to firm and stock bulls ranged around 75 to 75 dollars.
Page 3 displays a dense list from Lancaster Poultry showing bidders and lots. Names include Daniel K Good Roy E Ream W V P and Meader's Poultry with prices and weights like 21.1 16.4 and 8-1 indicating auction figures. Several entries note no sale and multiple consignors such as W. F Weaver Inc and Mellinger & Son.
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