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FRONT ROYAL LIVESTOCK

April 1, 1565

HOGS: top weight 180-220, $17.10 to $18; heavy butchers 225-275, $15.50 to $17; light butchers 135-175, $15.75 to $17; butcher sows 200-600, $13.25 to $14.60

VEAL: Choice & prime $36.50; ch. & pr. heavy $29 to $33; ch. & pr. light $28 to $32; good $28 to $32.75; standard $23 to $26.50; utility, down to $17

LAMBS: prime $27

SLAUGHTER CATTLE: steers: ch. $23.50 t6 $24.25; good $21.50 to $22.50

rleilers: good $17 to $19; standard $15 to 16; utility down to $14

Cows: commercial $14 to $15.30; utility $12.50 to $13.50; canner and cutter $10 to $13

Bulls: commercial & good $17 to $19; cut. & util., down to $15

STOCK - FEEDER CATTLE: Steer reives: 275-550 lbs.: good $23 to $24.50; medium $21 to $22; inf. & com., down to $16

Heifer calves: 275-550 lbs.: ch. & fancy $19.10; good $16.50 to $17.50; medium $14.50 to $15.75; inf. & com., down to $12.50

Yearling steers: 575-850 lbs.: ch. & fancy $24.25; good $22 to $23; medium $19 to $21; inf. & com., down to $14.50

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