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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1965
Page
9
May 14 1965 cattle market shows slaughter steers 50 to 75 cents higher with cows up 100 to 150 and feedlots steady to higher. Slaughter steers 1000 to 1300 pounds 27 75 to 29 00. cows utility to cutter 1650 to 1750. bulls 2125 to 2250. Feeder steers carry gains, calves active with dealers up to 2003 00 higher for some lots. (Continued on Page 5)
Supply includes 20 percent cows with slaughter steers active and higher by 50 cents to a dollar. Slaughter cows advance up to a dollar, bulls gain around fifty cents. Steers mostly 26.50 to 28.60 with some higher, vealers up to 36.50, hogs steady to higher, sheep show strong gains on spring slaughter lambs and ewes.
Slaughter steers 1000-1250 lb 26.25-28.75 with top head 28.75-29.35. Good 24.50-26.25. Cows 15.75-18.00. Bulls 21.50-23.75. Feeder steers 2350-2485 per 700-1050 lb. Vealers 3400-3950 high. Hog sale May 8 165 head 160-180 lb 17.05-18.75. 180-200 lb 19.85-21.00. 200-220 lb 19.60-21.60. 240+ lb 18.50-20.50. Sows 16.15-16.60. Prime 55-85 lb 28.50-39.50. May 12 sale slow to barely steady for cows bulls and heifers. Fresh Holsteins 250-610. Bulls 140-225. Heifers 65-170. Saleyard activity mixed. horses and mules listed with varied prices. calves last week mostly improved. Market notes include hogs and cattle price shifts and overall steady or slight gains.
Compared with last week slaughter steers and heifers rose 25 to 50. Cows sold 50 to 100 higher and bulls were up by 50. In the Chicago carrot dressed meat trade steer and heifer prices continued higher.
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