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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1976
Page
20
Leesport Pennsylvania and nearby markets show mixed cattle hogs and calves with steers 50 cents to 2 dollars lower in Leesport. Slaughter steers and cows fluctuate across weight classes. vealers and feeder cattle show selective strength in Holsteins and beef crosses. Hog prices rise modestly with varied barrow gilt and sow ranges.
Slaughter steers down 75 cents to 36.80, cows 50 cents to 1.50 lower. heifers and various feeders listed with 1200-1775 lb steers at 32.85-36.00, feeders 350-700 lb steers 37.00-42.50, calves and hogs with barrows 46.75-47.60 and sows 40.00-45.75. lambs 48.00-53.50 for 90-95 lb wooled slaughter.
CATTLE Slaughter cows mostly lower. Feeder steers and heifers mixed with light demand. Vealers down 5 to 7 dollars. HOGS Barrows and gilts down 25 to 75 cents. sows 37 to 39 dollars. FEEDER PIGS light brisk activity. SHEEP Slaughter lambs high Choice 105 Ibs at 54.50 with other weights 39 to 48 dollars. ewes 8 to 19 dollars.
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