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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1963
Page
9
Cattle 8250 head, 2606 last week. Slaughter steers 55 percent, feeders 30 percent. Trading slow. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher in early Monday sales. Cows 25-50 higher, bulls steady, feeders steady. Heifers and calves quoted with various grades and weights. Hogs active gains. barrows and gilts higher. feeder weights 190-260 lb listed. Sheep 45.6. spring slaughter lambs 100-200 lower. choices 60-85 lb and 44-63 lb feeders noted.
Cattle receipts for four days total 28 200 down from last holiday week 19 800 and year ago 33 200. Slaughter steers steady to 25 lower with declines mainly on good and below. Carcass beef in Chicago declines 25 to 50 for steer and 25 for heifer beef while cows stay steady to 50 higher.
Market summary from New Holland shows cattle totals with 780 head on Tuesday including 13 percent cows, steers and bulls steady while cows rise 50. Calves 272 mostly steady for dealers grade and better, hogs 241 with prices up to 50 higher, sheep 49 with lambs 75 to 95 pounds at 21 to 24 per hundred. Also notes dairy cows, horses, and general bid activity with Friday sales and flower care tips.
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