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Yearling Sale At

Madi$on A Success

Friday! night’s annual Yearling Sale at Madiwn Livestock Market was a resounding success. In all 1800 head of cattle were sold with four truckloads of lat® cattle turned away for lack of pen spacePrice*

jstarted off good and held firm to the end. When the weary auctioneer knocked off the last steer at 2:30 in the morning, over $162,000.00 worth of cattle had been soli with the top pen bringing $35.00 per hundred. ' An overflow crowd attended the ■ sale, but las the night wore on, die spectators lslowly drifted home, leaving the buyers to bid on into’: the small hours, proof of the strong present demand for feeder cattle wa* evident from the strength of'the ! bidding lind the fact that none of ijhe large buyers left until the final i animal was sold. ,

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