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MADISON LIVESTOCK

MARKET

Madison Mills, Va.

December 5, 1959

Steers & feeder calves 21.50-25.50 Cows 11.20-17.80 Heifers 15.75-18.50 Bulls 17.50-20.50 Veal calves 15-38.50 Hogs 11.50-13.25 Sows, 9.25-12.25 Baby calves bh $4.00-$21.00 Pigs, shoats bh $4.00-$11.00

FRONT ROYAL LIVESTOCK

MARKET

Front Royal, Virginia

December 3, 1959

Hogs: top barrows & gilts 13.50 heavy butcher 12.75-13.75; light butcher 12-13; butcher sows 8.7012.20; feeder shoats 11-12.50.

Veal: choice Sc prime 34-36; choice & prime heavy 31-34.70; choice Sc prime light 30-34; good 30-32; standard 26-29; utility 1822. Heavy slaughter calves, good & choice 22-26; standard down-17.

Sheep Sc lambs: prime ii9.50; Choice 17.75; good 15.40; utility 12.40.

Slaughter cattle: heifers,1 good 20-22; standard 18-19; utility down-16. Cows, commercial 1617.50; utility 14-15.50;. canner & cutter 9.50-14.50. Bulls, commercial Sc good 20.50-22.25; cutter & utility 18-20.

Stock feeder cattle: yearling steers, dimce & fancy 25-27; good 23.50-24.50; medium 21-22; inferior Sc common down-17.

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