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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1966
Page
9
Lancaster yards report cattle prices with Slaughter steers mostly lower on High Choice and Prime. Cows and Bulls steady, feeders steady to weak. Highlights include Slaughter steers 1000-1300 lbs at 2675 to 2800, Heifers 700-950 lbs 2375 to 2535, Cows 1750 to 2310, Bulls 2250 to 2785, feeders 900-1075 lbs 2525 to 2675. (Continued on Page 3) May 18 1966.
Cattle categories show 50 to 75 cent declines for slaughter steers with cows strong, bulls steady. High Choice cows and primes 1100 to 1250 pounds bring 28.00 to 28.60. other grades and weights outlined. calves, hogs, and sheep with varied bids and market activity noted.
Slaughter steers mostly steady to 25 cents lower with some declines. cows down up to 50 cents while bulls ease 50 cents to a dollar. Vealers steady to 50 cents lower. Market notes include supply 22 percent cows and price ranges across weight brackets for calves, heifers, and horses.
Cattle receipts total 22 900 this week vs 23 400 last week and 21 300 a year ago. Twelve market receipts 170 900 vs 179 300 last week and 173 300 a year ago. Compared with last Friday slaughter steers heifers and cows sold 25 50 lower while bulls were steady to weaken. Carrot dressed meat trade shows steer beef steady to 50 lower except Standard steady.
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