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MARKETS

FRONT ROYAL LIVESTOCK

MARKET

August 2>, IMS

HOGS: top wgt. 180-220, *17.40; heavy butcher*, 225-275, *16.90; It. butchers, 135-175, *16.25; butcher sows, 200-600, *13 to *15

VEAL: choice A prime *30.25: ch. A pr. heavy *26 to *29.50; ch. A pr. light *25 to *28.25; good *25.50 to *28; standard *21 to *24; utility, down to *16.50

LAMBS: prime *20; choice $18.75; good *15.26

Slaughter Cattle: Heifers: good *21 to *22.25; standard *18 to *20; utility, down to *14

Cows: Commercial *14.50 to *15.50; utility *13 to *14; canner & cutter *9 to *13.50

Bulls: commercial A good *17.50 to *18.60; cutter A utility, down to *15 Stock-Feeder cattle: steer calves: 276-550 lgs: ch. A fancy *27.50 to *29; good *26 to *27; medium *23 to *25; inferior A common, down to *17 Heifer calves: 275-550 lbs., ch. A fancy *24 to *25; good *22 to *23; medium *17.50 to *21.50; inferior A common, down to *14 Yearling steers: 576-850 lbs.: eh. A fancy 24.50 to *26.50; good $22.60 to *23.50; medium *21 to *22; inferior A com., down to *16

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