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ember-February Tarrowings we> reduced by 20 per cent from la

year, and further cuts of 17per cent are planned through Aa ust. If those intentions are re. lized, pork production will be t lowest in nine years, and per ca, ita pork consumption could be t smallest in almost 40 years.

Cold storage holdings of po on May 1 were 3 per cent abo* the previous month, but 15 p cent below last year. Hog prices last Thursday Peoria were: $48-49; Indianap lis, $48.25-49; St. Louis, $48.2~ 48.75; Richmond, $46.50; and So theast Virginia, $45.50-47.

MARKET REPORT MADISON LIVESTOCK MARKET, L

MADISON MILLS, VIRGINIA

MAY 31, 1975

Hogs: Top 47.25; Heavy Butchers 44.CDown; Lights 39.00-Down. Sows: 39.00-Down. Veal Calves: Prime 42.00; Choice 38.i Other 32.00-Down. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Cows: Commercial 25.75; Utility 22.0 Down; Other 18.00-Down. Bulls: 26.00-31.50. STOCKER & FEEDER CATTLE: Steer Calves: Good 29.00-36.00; V. dium 28.00; Others 24.00-Down. Heifer Calves: Good 23.00-27.50; V. dium 21.00; Others 19.00-Down.

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