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Livestock Men Discuss Cattle Markets and SalesChannels
In Lancaster County farmers debate cattle sales with concerns about raids and market quality. Edwar E Rishel of York favors Lancaster raids for heavy cattle but sources feeder calves privately or at Virgin beef-breed sales, hoping for better quality. He notes commission costs as a drawback to Stockyards and emphasizes evaluating selling options.
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Edwar E Rishel
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