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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1972
Page
14
Auction notes show hogs trading steady to strong on July 22 with US No 1 200-230 lb bars at 30.35 to 30.60 and tops near 31.00, plus 200-245 lb US No 1-3 at 29.75 to 30.25. Boars ranged 21.00 to 22.85, with lighter weights and other lots given for 25 to 28 dollars.
Hog market reports from New Holland show barrows and gilts uneven but steady for weights from 150 to 260 pounds with United States numbers and prices cited. A buyer advisory ends the page urging safety checks around the home to prevent electrical and oil hazards.
Cattle market report for Peoria shows weekly receipts at 4500 this and last weeks, 1900 last year. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady with weakness for light weights, cows and bulls showing varied trends. Monday and midweek trading highlighted strong canner and cutter results and rising utility prices amid cooler conditions. Local supply shifts noted with more heifers and steers, quality described as High Good and Choice in many lots.
Beef and veal quotes mostly steady since Wednesday while spring lamb falls two dollars. Pork loins down one to two dollars, butts rise up to one dollar. spare ribs and picnics steady. General movement slow into retail. lamb outlet narrow. prices listed for steer and heifer beef cuts, veal, lamb, and pork sections with specific weight ranges and price bands.
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