—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19,1967
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
August 18, 1967
CATTLE 3750—‘Compared to
last dose, slaughter steers 50-
75c higher: cows steady to 25c
higher; bulls mostly steady:
feeder steers fully steady Sup
ply included an estimated 50
percent slaughter steers. 20
percent cows and bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Mixed Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lbs 28 25-29, Choice 950-
1375 lbs 27.25-28.75, load Cho
ice 1350 lbs. 26.75 on Monday:
high-Good to low-Choiee 26.75-
27 75, Good 1000-1300 lbs. 26-
27.35, 800-1000 lbs. 25 35-27,
Standard to low-Good 23 85-
25 50 Utility 22-23 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 835-1075 lbs 2-150 26,
Good 23-24 50
COWS Cuttei and Utility
18 20 lew mainly on Monday
20-21. Cannei and low-Cutlei
16 35-18 low-Canner 15-16
BULLS Choice 24 50-26,
lew 26-26 50. Good 23-25: Util
itl and Commeicial 22 75 25 50,
lew head 25.50-26 25
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 525 lbs $3O, seveial
loads Choice 975-1000 lbs 25-
75-26 75. mixed Good and Cho
ice 900-1025 lbs 25 25 75. Good
800-1050 lbs 24 50-27 25. load
Choice with End of Good 825
lbs 26 25 Standard to low-
Good 600-950 lbs 22-24, load
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Auction Only
August 16, 1967
CATTLE 725 Compared to
Monday, slaughter steers steady
to 25c higher, or 50-75 c higher
than last Wednesday; cows
steady to 50c lower; bulls steady
to 50c lower. Supply included
11 percent cows and 14 percent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lbs. 28.25-29.00; Choice 950-
1375 lbs 27.25-28.75: high-Good
to low-Choice 26.75-27.75; Good
1000-1300 lbs. 26.00-27 35: 800-
1000 lbs. 25.35-27.00; Standard
to low-Good 23.85-25 25; Utility
22 00 23.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 835-1075 lbs 24 50-26 00,
Good 23 00-24 50
COWS Cutter and Utility
18 00-19.85, few 20 00-20 75;
Cannei and low-Cutter 16 35-
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FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, August 17, 1967)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
August
27.40
September
October
27.77
November
December
27.82
Feb. ’6B
27.60
March
April'
27.20
May
June
27.20
28.00
July
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiend Cattle, highei hogs, lowei, and potatoes, utegular
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CATTLE 669—Compared to
last Tuesday, slaughter steers
25 to SI higher; cows steady to
50c higher, with the advance
on Canner and Cutter; bulls
steady to 50c higher. Supply
included 22 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime and high-yielding Choice
1050-1325 lbs. 28.25-29.25; Choice
1000-1300 lbs. 27-28.75 few 850-
1000 lbs. 26.25-28; high-Good
to low-Choice 26-27.50; Good
25.50- Standard to low-
Good 23.75-25.50. few to 26.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS_
Good and Choice 700-925 "lbs
23.50-
cows Cutter and Utility
17 75-20, few 20-20 85; Canner
and low-Cutter 16 50-18
BULLS Choice 25 25-26-
50 Good 23 25-25 50. Utility
and Commercial 23-24 75. in
dividual 2045 lbs 27 35
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22.25
20.60
19.95
19.93
20.00
19.50
21.00-n
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PARADISE, PENNA.
Sold on Commission
August 15, 1967
2.13
2.43
2.62
2.93
New Holland Auction
August 17, 1967
CATTLE 841 —Compared to
last Thursday, slaughter steers
over 1000 lbs. 25 to 75c higher,
850-1000 lb. weights steady to
weak; cows strong to 50c high
er, full advance on Utility;
bulls steady to 50c higher.
Supply included 21 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1075-
1350 lbs. 28.35-29.10; Choice
1000-1325 lbs. 27-28.75, 850-
1000 lbs. 26.35-27.60; high-
Good to low-Choice 26.50-27.75;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 25.60-27.10,
800-1000 lbs. 25-26 85; Stand
ard to low-Good 24-2610.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 700-915 lbs.
2450-2560.
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 18 85-20.85, few
head high-yielding Utility 21.-
85-2210, Cutter 18.25-20 25,
Canner and low-Cutter 17-18 25,
low-Canner 15-16 50
BULLS Choice 25 50-26-
25. Good 23.75-25; Utility and
Commercial 22.75-25.10, couple
head 26-26.10; Cutter and low-
Utility 21.25-22.50.
FEEDER STEERS Good
and Choice 600-915 lbs 25-27
CALVES 495—Vealers steady
to $1 higher
VEALERS Choice 40-42;
Good 36 50-41; Standard 35-38:
Utility 31-36; Cull 29 50-32 50,
70-90 lbs 26-29 50.
COWS
August 16, 1967
Receipts totaling 183 cows,
1 bull, and 7 heifers sold
steady. Fresh Holstems, 400-
1110; Guernseys, 270-275; oth-
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HORSES
August 14, 1967
While killers trended lower,
others sold steady with 324
head offered. Biding horses,
115-305; driving, 110-310; kill
ers (including mules). 7-8
cents per lb. Pony mares, 45-
85; geldings, 25-65.
HOGS
August 14, 1967
A steady to stronger trend
accompanied the sale of 745
head. Retail, 23-24; wholesale
(US 1-3), 22.25-23; heavy
weights, 2150-22.50. Sows, 16-
17 50.
CALVES
August 14, 1967
Receipts of 143 head sold
sl-$2 higher Choice and Prime,
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Receipts this
week 17,400 compared with 19,-
200 last week and 21,000 the
same period last year. Twelve
market receipts 153,300 compar
ed to 144,000 last week and 159,-
400 last year. Compared with
the Previous weeks close,
slaughter steers over 1100 lbs.
25-50 higher, lighter weights
steady to 25 higher. Slaughter
heifers strong to 25 higher.
Cows 25-50 lower. Bulls 50 high
er with weak undertone late.
In the carlot dressed meat trade
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