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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1966
Page
9
June 24 1966 market report shows slaughter steers dominating 65 percent with major declines in High Choice and Prime. Cows and bulls noted with varied changes. feeder steers mostly down. Price ranges provided for several weight classes and grades across slaughter cow and bull categories.
June 21 1966 cattle sale reports 627 head with steers cows and bulls showing declines. Slaughter steers 1000-1500 lbs mostly 24.50 to 27.25. cows 19.00 to 22.00. bulls up to 27.00. Calves hogs and sheep listed with varying values and weights.
Cattle prices steady to down 50 cents for slaughter steers and cows 25 to 50 lower. bulls mostly steady. Steers 1000-1300 lbs 25.85-26.85. prime 1000-1100 lbs 27.35-27.60. choice 900-1300 lbs 24.75-26.25. mixed good and choice 24.50-25.25. good 23.85-25.00. standard and low good 23.00-24.25. Cows utility 19.25-21.50. cutter 18.35-20.75. canner 17.00-18.85. Bulls choice 24-26.85. utility 23.10-26.50. good 23.10-25.10. Calves 371 weaners 1.00-2.00. good 32.00-35.00. choice 35.00-37.00. standard 30.00-32.50. utility 28.00-31.50. Sheep 19 not enough for test. Receipts 109 cows, 1 bull, 12 heifers. Holsteins 275-510. Guernseys 150-225. others 150-250. heifers 140-185. Horses June 20 sold steady. ponies lower. Riding and driving 110-800. killers 74-80c. pony mares 20-75. geldings 15-100. No mules. Continued on Page 3.
CATTLE Receipts 2 400 vs 23 800 last week and 28 400 a year ago. Twelve market receipts 161 800 vs 173 700 previous week and 187 900 a year ago. Slaughter steers steady to 25 lower with declines on High Choice and Prime. Slaughter heifers generally steady. Cows and bulls steady. Carcass dressed meat trade steer and heifer beef steady to weak cow beef steady to 1.00 lower, mostly on Commercial and breaking Utility.
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