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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1962
Page
12
Market News reports weekly cattle and calf price ranges with comparisons to last week. Slaughter steer prices mostly steady to firm while cows and bulls show mixed movements. stockers and feeders hold steady with demand described as moderate. Lambs and veal prices cited with fluctuating legs in spring slaughter notes.
Cattle receipts start the week near 31 000 vs 32 800 last week with price advances in Prime and Choice. Slaughter steers range 1075 to 1450 pounds with Prime prices around 29 25 to 30 00, heavier cows steady to 25 higher, bulls steady to 25 lower, and commercial cows closing around 15 50 to 17 50 amid narrowing price spreads.
The report details cattle bulls calves hogs and sheep prices and movement from a May auction, noting steady to higher values for slaughter steers and cows. It cites buyer demand and receipts including Holsteins stock cows and bulls with price ranges across grades. It also mentions livestock conditions and a Penn State extension livestock tip on shade for pastures.
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