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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1965
Page
9
Market at Lancaster Yards shows slaughter steers steady to 50 cents lower by Wednesday with mixed loads at 1175 to 1300 pounds commanding up to 2700 dollars. Heifers, cows, and bulls display broad ranges by weight, with feeders steady to higher in some classes and Monday consignments noted.
In the October 5 1965 cattle sale 565 slaughter steers weakened 50 cents with weights under 1025 pounds down 78 cents. cows mostly 50 cents lower while some high yielding cattle and utilities featured. Calves vealers 100 lower, hogs steady to higher with US classes listed. sheep too light to establish a market.
Slaughter steers mostly steady cows steady to weak bulls 75 1 50 higher feeder steers mostly 1.00 higher. Supply 24 percent cows 30 percent feeder steers. Prices listed by weight and grade with Calves Vealers up to 40 50. Cows bulls and horses sold slow to barely steady with 239 head of horses noted and mules not offered.
Cattle receipts total 20 800 versus 25 200 last week and 25 300 a year ago. Twelve market receipts 199 500 compare with 211 800 and 227 700. Slaughter steers and heifers up 25 to 50, cows uneven to 25 lower, bulls 50 to 100 lower. In the ear lot dressed meat trade steer beef steady to 50 higher with heifers following.
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