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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1966
Page
5
Market report at Lancaster Yards shows slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher with occasional top statuses. Slaughter heifers steady, cows 75 to 100 lower, bulls 50 cents lower. Supply mix includes 65 percent steers, 20 percent cows and bulls, balance heifers and feeder steers.
Auction notes show slaughter steers grading Good to Prime strong to 25 cents leaners, cows, bulls and heifers priced across ranges. High Choice and Prime cattle weigh 1100-1325 pounds fetch 2625-2760 dollars, Choice 925-1325 pounds 2550-2675 dollars, good to low choice 2350-2575 dollars. Calves vealers 100-200 dollars, Good 2800-3050 dollars, Standard 2400-2850 dollars. Continued on Page 3.
Market reports show cattle demand with slaughter steers up to 50c higher and cows mixed. Feeder steers and calves varied by weight and grade with high prices for Choice and Prime beef and steady to higher calves, while cows and bulls moved softer in a fluctuating sale. Fresh cows and varied breeds listed with Holsteins Guernseys and other breeds selling across ranges.
Chicago cattle receipts totaled 20 400 versus 21 400 last week and 22 900 a year ago. Twelve market supply 172 100 compared with 184 400 last week and 184 300 last year. Slaughter steers up 25 to 75, mostly 50 higher. slaughter heifers steady to 50 lower. Cows down 50 to 100 and bulls up about 50. In carrot dressed meat trade steer and heifer beef up 50. Continued on Page 6.
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