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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1965
Page
9
Market notes show slaughter steers up to 75 cents higher with prime and choice lots emphasized. Cows and bulls mixed, feeders softer. Hogs mostly 25 cents lower. Rat damage estimate links US farm production loss to feed needs, citing Kentucky as example potential impact.
Slaughter steers average to weak 25c lower while cows hold steady. High Choice and Prime cattle uneven with some 27.50 to 28.35. Calves and hogs show mixed shifts, with feeders and utility grades reflecting lighter demand. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with spring lambs 21.00 to 25.50. Continued pricing details appear on page 3.
Slaughter cattle mixed results with steers mostly steady to 50c higher and cows firm to strong. Receipts 197 cows bulls and heifers. Two loads of pure bred Canadian cows averaged 482 dollars. Horses and hogs also sold steady with varied classes. Calves 137 head sold steady with Prime and Choice 30-32.50.
Cattle receipts total 20 700 this week versus 22 850 a week ago and 22 300 a year ago. Total 178 700 for twelve markets, down from last week’s 184 300 and last year’s 199 700. Slaughter steers and heifers 25 to 75 higher, cows and bulls steady. Early dressed meat trade shows steer beef 1 50 higher, cow beef 50 to 150 lower. most gains on 700 to 900 lb Choice steers, with Prime loads reported at 28 50 to 29 00 per hundredweight.
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