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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1952
Page
8
Hog prices dropped 25 to 50 cents a hundred pounds as buyers could not absorb fresh receipts and a backlog. Cattle trends were mixed while sheep advanced 5.3 to 9.0 cents. USDA reported 9,000 salable hogs and 2,000 cattle with room for variances in weights and grades, several lots at open market levels.
Heavy hens 17c Leghorns 14c heavy breed springs over 42 pounds 23c under 41% pounds 20c Leghorn springs 16c Eggs No 1 44c Med 36c Neo 2 pullet 20c Good to choice truck hogs 140-160 lbs 16.00-17.00 160-180 17.25-19.09 180-200 19.00-19.50 200-220 19.50 220-240 19.50 240-270 18.75-19.25 270-300 18.25-18.75 300-330 17.75-18.25 330-360 16.50-17.00 360-400 16.00-16.50 400-450 15.50-16.00 450-500 15.00-15.50 500 lbs up 13.75-15.00 Sows 17.50-17.60 300-330 17.00-17.50 330-360 16.50-17.00 360-400 16.00-16.50 400-450 15.50-16.00 450-500 15.00-15.50 500 lbs up 13.75-15.00 Stags 10.50-14.00
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