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Front Royal Lb—took
Market
Front Royal, Va.
December 14, 1961
Hogs: top barrows & gilts 17.80 heavy butcher 16-18.35; light; butcher 15-17; butcher sows 1315.
Veal: choice^ prime heavy 2832 choice & prime light 27-32.50; good 32-36; standard 27-30; utility down to 20.
Sheep & lambs: prime 18; choice 16.25; Good 1425; utility 10.75, Slaughter cattle: heifers, choice 2225; good 20.5021.50; standard 19-20; utility down to 15. Cows; commercial 15.50-16.75; utility, 14-15; canner & cutter 10.50, 14.50. Bulls: commercial & plod 19.50-21; cutter & utility 14.7518.50.
Stock-feeder cattle: yearling steers: choice 2525; good 23.5024.50; medium 22-23; inferior it common down-17. Steer calves: choice & fancy 26.5027.50; good 25-26; medium 22-24; inferior & common down-17. Heifer calves: choice & fancy 23-24; good 21.50* 22.50; medium 19.5021; inferior & common down-14.
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