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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

14

Chicago Livestock Markets Weekly Hog Cattle Sheep Summary

U S Department notes hogs weaker to 25 lower with barrows and gilts around 18.75 to 19.50 for 204 lb tops. sows 15.75 to 17.50. Cattle show general firmness outside heavy weights, with steers mostly 1.00 lower and heifers, cows down 25 to 75. Slaughter steers blend 26.50 to 31.50. heifers 23.25 to 28.25. bulls 18.50 to 20.50. Sheep fall 50 to 1.00 lower for spring lambs, 22.00 to 23.00 for light weights.

Chicago USDA

Front Royal Livestock Market Price Report

Hogs top barrows and gilts 18.65, light butcher 16.50 to 18.00, sows 12.50 to 13.50. Veal prime 30.00 to 31.00, heavy 26.50 to 29.80, light 26.00 to 28.50, good 27.00 to 30.00, standard 21.50 to 25.50, utility down 16.75. Sheep and lambs prime 23.60, choice 21.25, good 14.75, utility 11.50. Slaughter cattle steers 23.00 to 24.10 good, 20.50 to 22.00 standard. Heifers 21.00 to 22.00 good, 18.50 to 20.90 standard, utility down 15.00. Cows commercial 15.50 to 17.00, utility 13.75 to 15.00, canner and cutter 49.00 to 14.00. Bulls commercial and good 18.75 to 19.75, cutter and utility down 16.00. Stock-feeder cattle yearling steers good 24.50 to 26.00, medium 22.50 to 23.50, inferior and common 12.50 to 20.00.

Canner & Cutter Cutter

Labor Department Adds Robot to Staff

The Labor Department installs a robot as a press agent signaling a shift to automated public relations. A recorded voice announces meeting details and a dedication speech by Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg with a press release for teenagers returning to school.

Labor Department Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg

Hoover Uses Pencil Stubs to Curb Verbosity

Former president Herbert Hoover, age 88, says he uses a pencil stub to eliminate excess wordage while drafting two books on fishing and history. A hospital spokesman notes Hoover is at Harkness Pavilion for routine tests begun last Monday.

New York Herbert Hoover Harkness Pavilion Hoover

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