Market News Report From Lancaster Yards 1967 Cattle and Hog Prices
Market news notes slaughter steers mostly steady with cows and bulls higher, feeder steers strong. Cattle mix includes 65 percent slaughter steers and 20 percent cows and bulls. calves and vealers show varying gains. hogs and sheep also reported with mixed results. Prices given for various weight ranges and grades across slaughter steers heifers bulls feeders calves and hogs with July 14 1967 figures and a continuation note for July 12 1967 on page 3.
Vintage Auction Report Records Mixed Cattle Gains
Slaughter steers up 25 to 75 cents from two weeks ago cows 50 cents to 1 dollar higher bulls 1 to 2 dollars higher. About 20 percent cows in supply. High Choice and Prime 1050 to 1250 pounds 27.50 to 28.35 with some 28.35 to 28.85. Choice 900 to 1375 pounds 26.50 to 28.00. Heifers 825 to 985 pounds 24.00 to 26.60. Cutter 19.75 to 22.00, canner and low cutter 16.50.
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Shelly Canner
Sell Beef Cattle According To Grade
Extension livestock specialist Homer Sewell notes grade of finish and animal quality determine when to sell beef cattle. He explains sex affects finish, with heifers finishing lighter than steers, and that gains after middle choice cost more. Sell steers at 950 to 1100 pounds and heifers 800 to 950 pounds, aiming high good to middle choice grades.
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Homer Sewell
University of Missour
Sewell
New Holland Livestock Auction Steers Down Amid Mixed Slaughter Demand
At New Holland auction on July 10 1967 slaughter steers averaged 25 to 50 cents lower than last Thursday with cows and bulls steady. Receipts included 18 percent cows and 10 percent bulls. high choice and prime cattle mostly 1000 to 1300 pounds sold at 27 to 28.10, with varieties across calves hogs and horses also reported.
Chicago Cattle Weekly Review
Slaughter steers steady to mostly 25 lower, slaughter heifers 25 to 50 lower, cows about 25 lower, bulls steady from last week. Beef cuts show mixed movements with loads at higher prices, high grade and prime ranges quoted, varying by weight class. Utility cows and canners noted, bulls mainly 22.00 to 25.00 with post mid week adjustments.
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Chicago
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Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Vintage Auction
Cooperative Extension Service
Maine
New York
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc
Paradise, Penna
Paradise
Lancaster
Kenneth E. Hershey
New Holland Auction
Guernseys
U.S
Chicago Cattle Weekly Review
Landis Bros., Inc
Manheim Pike
Power Choring
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