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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1962
Page
12
Market news shows cattle trading with mixed movement from last week, feeder steers steady to down, slaughter steers down, cows and bulls mostly steady, calves trading 2700 to 3700 with highs near 3700. Hog prices range 190 to 210 for 2-3 60-70 weight, sheep lambs steady with slaughter lambs 20 to 22 dollars.
Slaughter steers steady cows 50 higher. bulls steady. Choice 930-1300 lb steers 28.75-30.33. Good to low Choice 2600-2875. heifers 2300-2660. Calves mixed gains across grades. hogs Barrows and gilts steady to 50 higher with 182-232 lb US1-2 at 19.10-19.75.
New Holland auction notes a steady to strong demand with slaughter cows up to 50 higher and steers uneven. Prices range 1000-1300 lb feeders 25.75, calves 19.75-20.75, sows 14.75-15.00, lambs 17.00-22.50, heifers 40-120, and horses and mules selling steady with killers at 7.1 cents per pound.
Local cattle receipts show 27 900 head vs 29 960 the week prior and 38 100 a year ago. Slaughter steers mostly 3150 to 3225 per head for 1200 to 1400 Ibs with one 1355 Ib lot at 32235. Bulls 100 lower to 64 head. heifers steady, light volume.
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