Market Report Cattle Prices Mixed as Week Ends
September 18 1969 market notes cattle slaughter steers mostly lower cows up to 100 higher bulls steady to up to 50 higher feeder steers mixed few loads 475 lb calves vealers strong to 200 higher packers notes high choice and prime weights with various grade ranges and prices across steer cow bull and feeder categories plus hogs sheep and lambs with weekly shifts and regional quotes continuing onto page 3
Vintage Auction Report Slaughter Cattle Prices 1969
Slaughter steer prices show uneven demand from last Tuesday with some sales 25 higher after opening sales steady to 25 lower. Cows strong to 50 higher, bulls steady. calves and hogs also detailed with various weight ranges and grade notes. Overall finish of steers not as strong as prior week. Prime and Choice shares weighted toward midweek readings.
New Holland Auction Cattle Prices Steady to Mixed
Market notes show small supply with steer prices steady to 25 lower for average Choice to Prime, cows 50 to 75 higher, bulls 50 to 75 higher, light demand for small high Choice 1025 to 1250 lb stock. Calves and vealers mix gains, sheep market listings indicate no test with 155 cows 2 bulls 17 heifers sold.
Chicago Cattle Market Update Week Comparison
Chicago cattle review shows slaughter steers and heifers 25 hundred pounds lower than last week while cows and bulls hold steady. Supply remains at seventy percent with slaughter steers contributing a quarter of the market activity.
Futures Trading Closes Mixed on Thursday September 18 1969
Trend Cattle move higher Hogs hold steady and Potatoes show little change as markets close for the day The report notes near term shifts in commodity prices and overall market tone for livestock and produce futures reflecting cautious investor sentiment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Vintage Auction
New Holland Auction
Carner
Shenandoah Valley Va
Staunton Union Stock Yards, Inc
Staunton, Va
Chicago Cattle Weekly Review
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc
Paradise, Penna
Paradise
Lancaster
Kenneth E. Hershey
New Holland
NEW Holland Sales Stables, Inc
New Holland, Penna
Abram W
Midwestern
Maine
Chicago
New York
Witmer, Pa
Maynard L. Beitzel
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
Feeder
The
Lancaster Livestock Exchange and
Union Stock Yard Co