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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1973
Page
12
Slaughter steers, cows and bulls mixed with gains and declines across classes in the afternoon auction. Veal calves and feeders show varied prices, with prime, high choice and standard ranges noted alongside spring lamb markets and ewe offerings. Returned-to-farm figures and goat sales are also listed for buyers and sellers.
Tight cattle prices with slaughter steers mostly steady to 50 cents higher over last week while cows and bulls moved down. Veal calves and calves show varied demand. hay and straw sales noted. receipts include cows and bulls, with multiple weight categories and figures for steers heifers bulls and vealers.
Receipts totaled 519 head of horses mules and ponies with markets steady from the prior week. Kansas riding horses bring 140 to 335 Iowa 160 to 350 Ohio 200 to 450 local work horses 200 to 475 mules 115 to 240 driving 150 to 400 riding 140 to 215 better horses 235 to 400 killers lightweight 14 to 15 heavyweight 16 to 19 mare ponies 15 to 50 colts 5 to 10 geldings 15 to 40 larger ponies 50 to 75.
Prices paid by dealers at the farm for No 2 hay and better show Old Crop steady to weak with no New Crop prices. Alfalfa 20.00 to 60.00 per ton, Mixed 35.00 to 40.00, Timothy 25.00 to 35.00, Straw 20.00 to 30.00, Malch 10.00 to 20.00.
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