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Solanco Sale Steers And Hogs Bring Strong Prices
945 pound grand champion Angus owned by Donald Swinehart sold for 72 cents a pound totaling 680.40 to Truman Ferguson. Grand champion Yorkshire hogs sold for 44 cents a pound totaling 202.40 to Joe Bowman. FFA reserve grand steer 1110 lbs brought 30 cents or 333 to Lan caster Union Stock Yards. Reserve champion hog pen sold for 27 cents per pound totaling 86.70 to Lewis Kreider. Steers total 6816.14 hog pens 1727.42. Willow Brand Meat Products bought 12 hogs totaling 1250. Fronts included Willow Brand Musser’s New Holland Sales Stables and Lancaster Union Stock Yards among buyers and local firms as auctioneers and ring officials.
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Angus
Donald Swinehart
Quarryville
Truman Ferguson
Ferguson and Hassler
Ronald Rank
Joe Bowman
IGA Food Market
FFA
Joe Linton
Quarryville R3
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
Lewis Kreider
Willow Brand
Musser’s
New Holland Sales Stables
Vintage Sales Stables
James Kreider
First National Bank of Strasburg
Kreider and Diller
Kersey Bradley
Lancaster County Farmer’s Bank