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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
5
Cattle supply near 3750 with 60 percent slaughter steers 30 percent stockers and feeders. Slaughter steers 50 to 75 lower, cows bulls and stockers steady. Vealers weak, good to choice vealers 28 33, prime 33 35. Hogs 1400, sow prices steady, lambs slow with spring slaughter figures. Field advice urges regular cultivation to protect quackgrass.
At the June 13 Vintage sale 466 head sold as heavy steers face 1.00 to 1.75 declines from last week with 1200 lb plus lots slipping. Cows and bulls eased while calves and hogs also moved lower. vealers under 136 lbs lightened, heavier weights down 200 per head.
June sales at New Holland quoted steady to lower prices across cattle categories with slaughter steers 950 to 1200 pounds at 23 24, 1200 to 1300 pound steers 22 to 23, and good to low choice heifers around 20. Calves ranged 24 to 34 for good to choice and vealers. Dairy cattle and bulls showed mixed activity with Holsteins $300 to $445 and killer stock trades active.
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