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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1958

Page

2

Broilers Show Strength Early In Week With Short Supply

National broiler prices rose at week start as demand stayed strong and Delmarva prices reached 22 to 23 cents per pound at the Eastern Shore auction. Markets across Georgia North Carolina Shenandoah Valley Arkansas and Alabama showed limited supplies with 20 to 22 cent ranges and farm buying at 20 cents.

Philadelphia Delmarva Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Georgia North Carolina Shenandoah Valley Arkansas Alabama

Market Steady Hogs Stronger at Chicago Auction

Chicago market news shows hogs steady to strong with burrows and gilts steady to 25 cents higher on 190235 lb barrows and gilts at 22.75 to 23.25. Sows steady. Cattle receipts 21,000 with slaughter classes active, cows and bulls mix to higher quotes. steers and heifers mostly steady. stockers slow with high grade steers at 3000 to 3150. Wyoming fed steers around 2956 to 2975. Holsteins lighter but mixed.

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Slow Trading Depresses Cattle At Baltimore

Baltimore bidders faced slow trading as fed steers and heifers dominated a moderate supply. Prices showed scattered declines on some classes, with cows and utility grades softening while feed stock and bulls held steadier. hogs and sheep moved modestly higher in a sluggish market.

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Feeder and lamb market prices from Kansas sale notes

Several loads of mixed cattle and heifers listed with prices from 1850 to 2900 per head. Good to choice feeders run 2500 to 3300, bulls 1590 to 2400, and slaughter lambs mainly over 110 pounds at 1860 to 2200 with cull to utility stock 450 to 600.

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