Slaughter Cattle, Hog Price Increase on Omaha livestock Market.(Originated from Omaha World-Herald, Neb.)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: June 23, 1997| Author: Jordon, Steve | Copyright information

Jun. 22--Prices for slaughter cattle and hogs gained on the Omaha Livestock Market last week, the USDA Market News Service said, mirroring a national summertime increase.

Slaughter cattle gained $1 to $2 for the week, averaging $65.50 per 100 pounds for 1,100-1,300-pound steers and $65.13 for 1,000-1,200-pound heifers, the USDA said. Higher prices came at the end of the week's trading.

Slaughter hogs were up $2.50, reaching a high of $59.50 at midwee...

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