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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1969
Page
12
July 17 1969 cattle market shows slaughter steers down 100 on average from prior week with varying grades, cows and bulls down or steady. Calves and vealers mixed with feeders and highs listed. Monday and Tuesday batches noted with weights 950 to 1325 pounds and price ranges from 28 25 to 32 75 per hundred.
Slaughter steers fell 25 to 100 lower than last Tuesday with most about 50 down. Cows held steady with some Utility cows 50 lower. Bulls mostly steady. supply includes 17 percent cows. high-Choice and Prime 1000 to 1300 lb bets ranged 3325 to 3400.
New Holland sale shows 105 cows and 4 heifers lower. Slaughter steers 50.00 lower with full decline on closing sales. cows steady to 25.00 higher. bulls steady to 50.00 lower. Hogs sold steady with receipts 758 hogs. calves steady to 43.00-47.00 for Choice and Prime.
Chicago cattle market roundup shows lower slaughter steer prices 100 to 150 lower than last Friday with biggest drops over 1150 pounds. Slaughter heifers down 125 to 150, cows down 25 to 50, bulls steady. Receipts 74 percent slaughter steers, 22 percent heifers, rest cows. Prime and Choice shares shifted weekly. steer average cost 31.90 per hundredweight at about 1170 lbs versus 33.05 and 1169 last week. Heifer supply mostly High Good to Low Prime at 300 to 1050 lbs. Three loads Prime 1250 1300 lbs Yield Grade 3-4 sold Monday. Wednesday Prime 1200 1350 lbs priced 32 25 to 33.00. Continued on Page 3.
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