Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Thanksgiving Week Sale
Cattle supply 2800 head with 20 percent slaughter steers and 65 percent feeder steers. Slaughter steers mostly steady to weak. utility cows 25 lower. bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder steers varied by weight. calves and hogs trading moderately active with prices mixed. November 19, 1963, market notes include cows, calves, hogs, and sheep price ranges and comparative last week figures.
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New Holland Auction Report Highlights Varied Livestock Prices
At the New Holland sale on November 21 the cattle mix included 30 percent cows and 30 percent feeder steers. Slaughter steers ranged in price with Good to low Choice mostly 21.50 to 25.50 per hundredweight and utilities 17.00 to 19.50. heifers and cows showed broad moves while calves and bulls varied. Fresh Holstein cows sold 275 to 500 with other breeds 150 to 220. stock bulls 160 to 220 and stock heifers 70 to 140. Horse sale activity was slow with 262 head on November 18 and hogs remained steady then lower for most items.
Chicago Cattle Prices Show Mixed Week Amid Steady Slaughter
Cattle receipts for the first four days reach 26 600, down from 31 700 last week and 27 400 a year ago. Slaughter steers and heifers trade slowly. compared with last Friday, steers and heifers are steady to 25 lower, cows 50 lower, and bulls steady.
Slaughter steer and heifer market prices report
Slaughter steers range prime loads at 1296 to 1350 pounds trading around 24.50 per hundredweight. Bulk high Choice and Prime 1050 to 1350 pounds 23 75 to 24 25. Bulk high Choice and Prime 1325 to 1425 pounds 22 75 to 23 75. A few prime around 1400 pounds 28 75 to 29 0. Slaughter heifers high Choice and Prime 850 to 1100 pounds 22 75 to 23 00. Bulk Choice 800 to 1100 pounds 21 75 to 22 50. Holsteins 20 50 to 21 25. Continues on Page 3.
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