Steers Open Slow at Baltimore Sale as Heifers Cows and Bulls Trade
In Baltimore on May 5, fed steers, cows, heifers, and bulls traded with uneven demand. Fed steers opened very slow but closed moderately active with prices mostly steady to 50 cents lower. heifers steady. cows active and about steady. bulls up to 50 cents higher. Stockers and feeders stayed fully steady with several large lots and high value sales noted among heavy steer loads and vealers selling $32200–$3600 per head range.
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Baltimore
PSU Computer Aids Low-Cost Broiler Feed Calculation
Penn State researchers used the Penn stac electronic computer to compute economical broiler feed. Poultry nutritionist R V Bucher and Agricultural Economist R F Hutton at University Park report solving 23 simultaneous equations to update feed formulas as ingredient prices change.
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PSU
Pennstac
Penn State
R V. Bucher
R F Hutton
Agricultural Experiment Station
University Park
Boucher
Hutton
Sale results for sheep and lambs auction
A livestock sale reports 32 head of No 277 lb sheep at 2100 dollars and 50 sheep including a 27 head lot at 79 lb sold for 2900 dollars. Several sows weighing 300 to 400 pounds brought 1750 dollars. Overall, buyers secured a mix of lambs and mature sheep with varied weights and prices.
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