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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1965
Page
9
Slaughter steers up to 50 cents higher, cows down 25 to 50 cents, feeders steady. Slaughter steer prices range 24.00 to 25.50 per hundredweight with highs near 26.25. hogs mostly steady with several classes listed. Sheep and lambs active with steady to strong demand and prices across multiple weight ranges.
Agricultural researchers report that Ronnel, a systemic insecticide, in mineral salt free choice mix controlled horn flies on pasture cattle. ARS and Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station achieved 89 and 97 percent control in tests with formel.
Slaughter steers held fully steady with some sales 25c higher while cows eased up to 1 lower. Bulls largely steady. Calves and weaners showed strong gains with standard and good classes rising. Hogs moved steady with mixed weights, sows lower, lambs scarce to establish a market. On March 18, 239 head sold with price ranges shown for each weight class.
Mar 18 1965 cattle report shows steers steady to 25c higher, cows weak to 50 lower, bulls steady to 50 higher. Feeder steers mostly steady. supply 28 percent cows. Prices span 1000-1250 lb ranges with High Choice and Prime to 26.60, utilities down to 19.85 for cows, bulls 19.00-22.75, calves and hogs noted with mixed activity and varied bids. Receipts Mar 17: 165 cows, 9 bulls, 3 heifers. horse sale Mar 15 with mules, riding horses active. hog sale Mar 15 higher by 25.
Chicago cattle receipts for four days totaled 23 300 compared with 23 500 last week and 26 200 a year ago. Slaughter steers and heifers were steady to 25 higher while cows were steady to 5 lower. Bulls mostly 1.00 lower with some feeders steady. In the dressed beef trade good and choice steer beef 73 L04 higher standard steady. Heifer beef 100 higher cow beef 25 50 lower. Load prime 1400 lbs slaughter steers 26 25 to 26 35 on week. Dozen loads prime 22 80 1350 lbs 26 25 high electric and prime 1150-1400 lbs. Continued on page 4.
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