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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1960
Page
5
Receipts near 3675 cattle with slaughter steers about half of total and stockers 40 percent. Compared to last week, slaughter steers up 50 with some spots 75 higher on high Choice and Prime. cows 50-100 higher, bulls steady. Feeder steers and calves sold at 25-31.50 per cwt, with various grades and weights noted.
Cattle receipts edged up slightly from last week but overall supplies remain tight. Prime share in slaughter steer mix dipped early week then rose midweek, staying below last week. Trade focused on carcass steer and heifer beef with prices showing modest gains despite steady receipts.
Slaughter cows and bulls gained strength at New Holland with vealers up to 1.00 and cows as high as 75. Slaughter steers mostly steady, receipts March 10 totaled 1290 cattle and 325 calves. Dairy sales March 9 and horse sales March 7 reported steady cow prices and varied stock movements.
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