All-Time Low Hit For Local Broilers at 13 78
The Lancaster Poultry Exchange saw broiler prices plunge to 13 78 cents per pound as 28 lot s totaling 67 280 birds were offered. Only 12 lots sold, with 28 180 birds, amid widespread NO SALE bids as growers rejected bids as low as 12 cents. Next sale affected by press timing and listing notices.
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Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Georgia
Delmarva
John Yarnell
Leon Hoover
W. C Mellinger
Harvey Zimmerman
Heistand Bros
Larry Heistand
Carl B Risser
Indian River
White Mountain
John L. Landis
Parker Herr
Melvin K. Barge
John
Roy E Bearn
Muller and Bushong
Mt B
Clarence Shenk, Jr
Daniel K. Good
Clayton Thomas
John N. Thomas
Elmer Showalter
Victor F. Weaver
Meader
H Weaver
Abram Muller
NC Sale
Mtb
Miller
NC Case
E. Horn & Co
Elvin Stambaugh
Jacob Herr
Harold R. Forry
Ream
Herr
Forry
W. C. Mellinger & Son
Andrew N Muiler
Glenn H. Herr
Nu Sall
Richard Mycre
Lancaster
Exchange
Weekly Market Review Led by Slaughter Steers Under 1150 Lb
Week's receipts show a continued drop from last week with about 600 head less than the 4020 head prior. Trading remains active for slaughter steers under 1150 lb while heavier weights lag. demand strong for 600-800 lb stock steers and 950-1150 lb slaughter steers bring 26.75-28.50 per cwt.
Chicago Cattle Market Review Confirms Week Slump
Chicago markets show cattle receipts down about 10 percent from last week and 5 percent from the year prior. Slaughter steer volumes steady near week’s end, vealers weaker, cows and bulls varied with prices mostly lower and firm demand for prime and high grade calves amid mixed weights and large trading activity across categories.
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