Lancaster Yards Steer Quality Declines Weekly Review
Trading was slow for slaughter steers with weaker quality than prior week. Receipts total about 625 head more than last week’s 3,329. slaughter steers 50-100 lower, cows steady to 25 lower, bulls steady. Bulk choice slaughter steers 28.50-30.50. good to low-choice 26.25-28.75. Vealers 29.00-36.00. hogs 18.00-19.25. lambs 2.00-27.50. Receipts: calf division about half of 801. hogs moderate. Sheep about 300 fewer head. spring lambs 2.00-27.50.
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Market News Branch Weekly Review
Stoltzfus Cow Tops Red Rose DHIA Display
April DHIA results show Thyrsa, a registered Holstein owned by Mrs. Mary B. Stoltzfus Morgantown, recording the top 305 day lactation with 15435 pounds milk and 694 fat at 44 test. Ethel, another registered Holstein owned by Henry E. Kettering Lititz, next with 15742 pounds milk and 643 fat at 41 test. The Albert R Frey herd Manheim had the highest April butterfat average, with the 20 cow herd averaging 1492 pounds milk 59 pounds fat at 37 test. The Paul M Yeagley herd 10 cows averaged 1574 pounds milk 59 fat at 38 test.
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Mary B. Stoltzfus
Morgantown
Ethel
Henry E. Kettering
Lititz
Manheim
Paul M Yeagley
Chicago Cattle Steers Hit Year's Low
Chicago cattle market review notes three percent weekly decline in supplies with a large Monday run of nearly 27 000 head the week's peak. Slaughter steer volume weak at week start then firmed but averages mostly 50 to 75 lower for the week. Heifers steady to 50 lower while prime steers remain scarce amid heavy weekday fluctuations.
New Holland Beef Market Report For Thursday
The New Holland market shows 786 cattle and 264 calves weighed in. Steer prices steady, cows up to 50 higher, bulls steady, prime calves down 1.0. good to choice beef steers 28 to 31.5, heifers 24 to 27, cows 20 to 23.25, stockers 26 to 28, calves mixed around 25 to 36 with recent May sale figures noted.
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