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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1973
Page
12
Lancaster Farming reports no market Monday for Labor Day. Tuesday sales show steers 52.85 to 55.50, cows 33.00 to 39.75, veal calves mostly 55 to 72, sheep and hay receipts. Wednesday through Friday notes include steers around 50s, bulls 41 to 48, vealers 60 to 80, and returning farm calves with varied weights. plus horse and mule market activity and calf receipts 77 head.
Receipts of 118 cows and 14 heifers with a generally stronger market. Prices listed for loads from Pennsylvania New York State and Canada in fresh springer ranges, plus Delaware herd dispersal of 42 head. Hay and straw sales reported, along with detailed cattle, bullock and veal prices and weights.
Hay and straw values held steady at farm level with No 2 and better alfalfa traded at 50 to 60 dollars per ton. Mixed hay 30 to 50, timothy hay 25 to 45, straw 25 to 30, and March 10 to 20 dollars per ton.
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