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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1969
Page
4
Canner and low-Cutter results show 16 50 to 18 75. bulls Choice 2650-2750, Good 2475-2650. Calves and vealers steady to 200 lower. hogs 190-260 lbs trading around 21.50-23.00. Spring lambs Easter trade. woolled lambs 33.00-37.00 per hundredweight. slaughter ewes 70.00-100.00 expected.
Receipts include 119 cows 8 bulls and 8 heifers with stronger demand. Holstein and other breeds sold 290 to 375, bulls 130 to 265, heifers 80 to 130. Hog sales 887 with retail 22 to 23.50 and wholesale 21.50 to 22.25. Calves 79 steady with choice prime 48-53 and standard 38 to 41.5.
The Lancaster sale noted 415 horses moving briskly with mules selling 150 to 300 for singles and 375 to 600 for pairs. Work horses brought 185 to 375 for singles and 400 for pairs in a busy market week.
Classified notice listing sale items including Allis Chalmers WD45 tractor Allis Chalmers 2 row corn planter with fertilizer attachments 18 disc offset disc blade on rubber and a 12 to 16 hp diesel engine with starter generator and clutch. Also mentions trades and contact numbers for H L Philips Glen Moore and Chester County. Phone numbers provided.
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