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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1961
Page
9
Lancaster Yards report shows 3300 head vs 3507 last week with 50 percent slaughter steers and 35 percent stockers. Trading slow with slaughter steers 25 to mostly 50 lower and cows up to 50 higher. stockers and feeders weak. Vealers 2900-3500, hogs 1600, sheep 700, calves 26.29. Turn to page 13.
Cattle receipts 391 at the May 23 Vintage Livestock sale show slaughter steers 50 lower than last week while cows gain 50 and bulls mixed 50 to 1 higher. Calves steady to 1 lower with vealers 29 to 39 including primes. Hogs 150 head, barrows and gilts 18.5 to 19.25 with higher weights around 18 to 19. The report notes price ranges across weight classes and commodity types, continuing on page 13.
May 25 sale at New Holland reports cattle receipts of 944 with slaughter steers generally steady and high-Choice cows mixed. Bulls up to 50 higher. vealers 100 lower in places. Dairy cow sale May 24 saw Holsteins $300-450, Guernseys $175-240. stock bulls $85-170. Horses and mules traded higher with all classes active.
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