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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1975
Page
14
Hog market quotes show barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents higher across US 1 and US 1-3 grades in various weight ranges. Sows and boars listed with price ranges, alongside March 15 and March 19 comparisons, noting limited weekly changes and shifts in specific weight classes. Indianapolis auction notes a 50 to 1.00 rise for barrows and gilts.
Leb Valley March 18 1975 auction reports hogs advancing with barrows and gilts up to 75 cents higher in spots and several weight categories trading around 40 dollars per hundredweight US No 1-3 200-260 Ib hogs quoted at 40.00 to 40.75 with short feeder pig sales noted.
Slaughter cows steady to strong from last Wednesday with prices across cattle calves hogs feeders and sheep. Notable: slaughter steer 1065 lbs at 35.10. heifers up to 35.25. bulls 26.75-27.25. yield grade bulls 28.00-29.25. vealers to 52.00. hogs mostly 37.00-39.00. feeder pigs 29.00 per head. lambs 39.50 for 70 lb wool.
New Holland Dairy on Wednesday March 19 reported receipts of 155 cows 18 heifers no bulls. Market slightly lower than last week with loads from Pa Franklin County and New York Mass cows and springers listed. Small herd and herd dispersals across stages of production priced from 220 to 1035. Locally consigned cows 310 to 650 springing and bred heifers 255 to 270.
Slaughter steers and heifers up to 50 cents higher with cows firm to 50 cents higher and bulls mostly down. Feeder cattle steady. Prices listed for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and feeder cattle with weights and ranges. hogs mostly up 25 cents and sows 50 cents to 1.50 higher across No. 1–3 and weight classes.
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