—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 27,1967
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
May 26, 1967
CATTLE 2250—Compared to
last weeks close, slaughter
steers sti ong to mostly 25c high
ei. Cows stiong to 25c highei
Bulls 25 50c higher Feeder
steers steady to strong Supply
included 60 peicent Slaughtei
stcei s, 15 percent cows and 10
peicent bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Pume 1075-
1300 lbs 27 00 27 35: Choice 950-
1350 lbs 25 75-27 00, high-Good
to low-Choice 25 50 26 25, Good
24 35 26 10 Standard to low-
Good 23 00-24 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750 1000 lbs 23 50-24 85
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FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, May 26,1967)
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
26.52
June
July
August
27.50
September
27.72
October
November
Decembei
27.92
28.02
Feb. ’6B
March
28.20
April
May
28.45
June
28.50-a
July
a-asked b-bid n nominal
Tiencl Cattle megular hogs, unchanged to lowei, potatoes,
lughei
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CATTLE 665 Compared to
Monday, slaughter steers strong
to 25c higher, with most sales
lully 25c higher; cows strong to
25c higher. Bulls 25-50 c higher;
Supply included 72 percent
slaughter steers, and 13 percent
cows and 10 percent bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 25.75-27 00,
lew High Choice 1075-1300 lbs
27 00 27 25. high-Good to low-
Choice 25 50-26 25; Good 24 35-
26 10, Standard to low-Good 23 -
35 24 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-1000 lbs 23 50-24 85:
Good 22 00-23 50. Standaid 19-
75-22 00
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Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago New York
24.15
24.25
24.45
22.85
22.45-n
22.65-n
22.60-n
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May 24, 1967
2.34
2.67
2.85
3.18
Vintage Auction
May 23, 1967
CATTLE 649 Compared to
last Tuesday, slaughter steers
50c higher; cows fully steady:
bulls mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 17 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1000-
1325 lbs 27 25-27 85, five head
28.00-28 35: Choice 950-1350 lbs
25 75-27 35, few high-yielding
Choice 27.50 27 60, high-Good to
low-Choice 25 50-26 50, Good 24 -
50-26 00, Standard to low-Good
23 25-24 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few head Choice 800-1000 lbs
23 85-24 50.
COWS utility and high
yielding Cutter 19 75-21 85; Cut
ter 19 25-20 25, Canner and low
Cutter 17 75-1925; low Canner
16 50-17 75
CALVES 328
steady to $1 00 lower
VEALERS Choice 39 50-
42 50. Good 37 50 40 00, Stand
ard 34 50-38 00. Utility 33.00 36 -
00, Cull 3100-34 00, 70-90 lbs
28 50-31 00
Barrows and
HOGS 303
gilts 25-50 c higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 180 240 lbs. 25.50-25 85;
US 1, 190-225 lbs 26 00-26 25,
Few US 1-3 185-240 lbs 25 00-
25 35; 2-3 230-250 lbs 24 00 24-
60
SHEEP 136 Spring lambs
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Memorial Day
Market Schedules
The Vintage Sales Stables
will hold its weekly livestock
sale Tuesday, May 30, Me
morial Day.
The Lancaster Stock Yards
will be closed to trading Me
moiial Day.
There are no sales Tues
days at New Holland Sales
Stables.
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CATTLE 927 Compared
to last Thursday, slaughter
steers 25 to mostly 50c higher;
cows 50-1.00 higher; bulls
steady to 50c higher. Supply
included 15 percent cows and
12 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1000-
1275 lbs 27.00-27 85, couple 28.-
35, Choice 1000-1300 lbs 25.85-
27.10, few High Yielding Choice
27 25-27 60; high-Good to low-
Choice 25.50-26 10; Good 2435-
26 00; Standard to low-Good 23.-
50-24 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 940-1070 lbs 2485-25 10;
Good 620-940 lbs 22.00-23 00.
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 20 25-22 85, five
head 23 00-23 60, Cutter 19 25-
2175, Canner and low Cutter
18 25-19 50
Vealers
BULLS Choice 24 85-26 25;
Good 23 50-25 00; Utility and
Commercial 22.75-25 00, few 25.-
10-26 75
FEEDER STEERS Choice
900-1050 lbs 25 00-26 00, Good
800-950 lbs. 23 75-25 00
CALVES 256
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close, slaughter
steers sold weak to 25 lower
with most decline on High
Choice and Prime over 1150
lbs Slaughter heifers were
strong to 25 higher while cows
sold mostly steady, instances 50
lower on Commercial on Thurs
day Bulls were fully steady
throughout the period. In the
carlot dressed meat trade, steer
beef was generally steady to 50
higher, except Choice 800-900
lbs 50-100 lower. Heifer beef
was steady to 50 higher and
cow beef sold steady to 50 low
ei.
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