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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1975
Page
19
A compact page listing seasonal notes and tips from the Old Farmer's Almanac. It covers mythic items like a riddle and the meaning of mad as a March hare, farm hints such as using an old wire mixer for paint, and short weather summaries for U.S. regions from New England to the Pacific Northwest.
Feeder cattle prices show steers up to four dollars higher in a market test. Port load 830 lb steer at 41.50 with various weights and grades. bulls and heifers priced accordingly. November 1 feed on hand total 7.585 million head, up 12 percent year over year. October placements 2.305 million, up 25 percent. October fed cattle marketed 1.307 million, down 14 percent from last year.
Slaughter steers 25-50 cents higher with many at full advance amid strong carcass beef demand. cows weak to 50 cents lower in choppy activity. Bulls firm to $1 higher. Four day receipts 14,800 vs 16,200 previous week. Feeder share 30 percent. Fed cattle trade uneven. midweek rebound after Monday's 7,000 head run. Steers mostly average to high choice. heifers varied with Choice 975-1225 lbs at 44.50-46.00. Cows, cutters, and bulls priced across multiple yield grades. MGI.
Slaughter cows moved unevenly with gains of 25 to 75 cents versus last Wednesday. Standard slaughter steers ranged 32.25 to 35.80 dollars, Utility 27.00 to 31.85. One Standard slaughter heifer sold at 35.00 with Utility 25.60 to 28.25. Yield grades show a few No 1 bulls 1400 to 1775 pounds at 28.00 to 30.30.
New Holland Dairy reports steady vane with last load figures listing Pennsylvania cows aged 450 to 620 with springers 325 to 725 Franklin County cows 600 to 810 and springers 555 to 640 New York State cows 520 to 915 with springers 400 to 750 Wisconsin cows 685 to 0 Maryland cows springers 485 to 695 locally consigned cows 310 to 655 springing heifers 425 to 650 and bulls 120 to 470.
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