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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1972
Page
14
Hog receipts at New Holland show Monday and Saturday figures with mixed price changes. Barrows and gilts move mostly 50 cents higher, US grades cited across weight classes, sow and boar prices listed, activity described as fairly slow to fairly active with several price bands.
Hogs 3500 head at Lebanon Valley Auction Market during the July 4 holiday period. Fairly active bidding with prices mostly 25 lower. Carcasses 200-235 pounds fetch 29.75 to 30.00 while 200-250 pound lots bring 29.25 to 29.75.
Feeder pigs sold at 8.00 to 19.00 per head while fat hogs ranged 24.00 to 26.10. Boars moved 17 to 21 and sows 19.60 to 21.85.
Slaughter steers rise 25 to 75 cents with most gains on Choice and below grades. Heifers up to 75 cents higher. cows 25 to 50 higher. bulls steady to firm. Receipts 3100 over four days, with heifers, steers, and cows in varying lots across weights and grades.
Slaughter steers rise 5-75c from prior week while heifers gain 50-75c and cows 25-50c. Limited feeders, holiday week receipts 12,100, steers about 40 percent, heifers 32, cows 13, feeders 12. Market interrupted by Fourth of July but overall demand remains strong. high grade cattle to the market include loads of High-Choice and Prime, with prices listed for various weights and grades.
Market snapshot shows trend cattle lower hogs steady potatoes lower and hog futures stronger. Provided by Commodity Dept Reynolds Securities Inc with a-bid n-normal quotes.
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