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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1964
Page
12
Market reports show cows and steers fluctuating across loads from 1 000 to 1 400 pounds with Choice and Prime grades leading demand. Calves and hogs move steadily with butchers bidding steady to lower on various classes while spring lambs drive holiday demand.
Cattle receipts for four days total 24 300 versus 26 200 a week ago and 26 900 a year ago. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher, heifers steady. Cows 50 to 75 lower. Bulls steady.
Slaughter steers sold strong to 25 higher with mixed trends after. Prices for steers ranged from around 1175 to 1435 pounds, with various grade categories spanning 2000 to 2275 per hundredweight. Lambs traded at 39 to 40 per hundred, with loads and weights cataloged. hogs priced around 1550 to 1585 for 170-210 pounds and sows at 110 to 135.
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