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Live Stock Prices at South Omaha July 26 1938
Receipts of cattle at Omaha Monday totaled 8 300 head with active demand and steady prices for desirable steers yearlings and heifers Best steers brought 12 25 while good heifers sold for 9 50 Cows were steady to strong and stockers and feeders were in active demand Wyomin g steers topped at 9 75 and stock heifers at 7 85 Cornfed steers ranged from 11 00 to 12 50 per cwt with yearlings 10 75 to 12 00 Heifers fed goods ranged from 9 50 to 11 00 while cows and cutters and canners showed lower ranges Feeder and stock cattle values appeared steady to higher Hogs receipts 5 000 head with prices weak to 0 10 lower than last week light weights around 9 65 to 9 96 mixed hogs 9 15 to 9 60 and heavies 8 00 to 9 00 Sows 6 25 to 7 50 trades noted Prices for sheep and lambs also mixed with best Idaho lambs at 9 00 natives 8 50 feeder lambs steady at 7 00 to 7 50 and aged sheep weaker to steady Fat lambs 7 50 to 8 50 for natives and 8 25 to 9 00 for Rangers