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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1968
Page
9
The July 5 1966 cattle market shows slaughter steers 25 to 50 higher, cows steady, hulls weak to 25 lower, and feeders steady on light sales. Prices span high Choice to Standard for steers, with calves and feeders varied and hogs up to 1.00 higher as lambs and sheep weaken.
Slaughter steers mostly steady with some 25 cent declines. cows weak to 50 cents lower, bulls mostly steady. Supply includes 14 percent cows. Prices span various grades and weights for slaughter steers cows bulls and calves with weaners and heifers showing steadiness in places.
Trend cattle rise while hogs hold steady with no potato market reported due to the holiday. Closing bids reflect limited activity as traders await next session.
July 4 1968 cattle sale at New Holland posted bids across all classes with receipts totaling 151 cows 2 bulls and 5 heifers. High grades for cattle ranged to 29 50 for select offerings while Holstein Guernsey and other breeds saw varied prices and a stronger market for fresh cows.
Slaughter steers and heifers up 75, cows up 25, and bulls up 50 from last Friday. Week totals show 75 percent slaughter, 20 percent heifers, with Prime 15 percent and Choice 76 percent. Average weight 1185 lbs at 27.80. yields and ranges listed for various grades. Related notes on horses hogs calves cows bulls and domestic market details. Birds Like Variety When Eating offers landscape advice. Black cherry constitutes over 10 percent of Pennsylvania hardwood volume.
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