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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1956
Page
9
USDA Market News notes slaughter steers and heifers steady to 25c lower from last Wednesday, cows higher, bulls mostly steady. Null stockers and feeders remain steady with bulk 1000-1300 lb slaughter steers 1850-2100, prime steers 2400-2450, calves 24-31 low to high. Hog trade steady, sows strong, barrows 16-17. Sheep demand steady with spring lambs 24-28 for good to prime.
Records fell at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange auction with 171,900 birds sold including 169,800 broilers. Prices rose to averaging 22 51 cents as buyers from Mandata Poultry to Producers Cooperative Exchange filled 60 lots. Detailed lot list follows with buyers, weights, and prices.
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