Check Off Planned On Livestock Sold In Texas
Texas officials propose a five cent per head cattle tax three cent hog tax and one cent sheep and goat tax on terminal markets and auctions to fund a state livestock health program. The plan includes a $1 172 million budget with $400000 from general funds and a $25 to $150 service fee for hog feeding operators plus a $100 license fee for each livestock auction operator.
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Texas A. & M. College For Administration
Bulls Higher Fed Cattle Lower Last Monday
Fed cattle were numerous around the major market ring with prices weakening at all points. Fort Worth fed steers yearlings and heifers fell 50 cents to $1 per hundred, with similar declines reported elsewhere. Cows held steady, bulls up about 50 cents, stocker trade and slaughter calves near steady. Slaughter steers and yearlings ranged 10 to 18.50, fat cows 9.50 to 12, canners 6 to 9.50, bulls 8.50 to 13, good to choice calves 14 to 17, some over 600 pounds.
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Fort Worth
Hog Prices Move Down as USDA Reports Higher Hog Volume
The market shows live hogs at Ft Worth topping $17 with 25 to 50 cents under prior close. Prices for sows and feeder pigs range from $8.00 to $17.50, with past-week highs around $17.50 and year over year gains. Some animals fetch $14 to $14.50, a few at $15 in Monday trading.
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USDA
Ft. Worth
Sons
Slaughter Lamb Market Tops in Fort Worth Trade
Good and choice slaughter lambs topped at 16 to 17.50 dollars at Fort Worth last Monday. Medium killing lambs brought 10 to 15.50, stocker and feeder lambs 13 to 16.50, old ewes 4.50 to 6.50, and old bucks 4 to 5. Fees reflect No. 1 or Fall shorn pelts and market demand.
Want Ads Warn About Gums and Refund Policy
An ad urges quick results claiming gums affect appearance and notes refunds if the first LETO'S bottle fails to satisfy. Main Drug Company backs the claim with a refund policy.
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