Country 105

Country 105

Agriculture Report

Keady Livestock Market Report

By Fadi Didi

At the Keady Livestock Market on Tuesday (May 16), 1953 head of steers, heifers, cows and bulls were on offer.

Grass type cattle sold steady while heavier cattle sold 2 - 5 higher. Cull cows and bulls sold fully steady.

Steer calves up to 600 pounds from $1.95 to $2.49 per pound while heifers sold to $2.16

Steers weighing 6-800 pounds to $2.49 while heifers sold from $1.62 to $2.12.

Steers weighing 800-1000 pounds sold from $1.83 to $2.07 while same weight heifers sold to $1.78.

Cull cows sold from 73  to 94 cents while bulls sold to $1.07.

At the calf, sheep and goat barn 80 dollar calves were on offer, selling slightly higher.

Holstein male calves weighing 100 to 150 pounds sold up to $460 per head.

There were 100 sheep and goats on offer.

Market lambs weighing 50-64 pounds sold to $3.20 per pound while Nanny Goats sold up to $235 per head.

At the small animal sale, Rabbits sold to $12 each while Racing Pigeons topped at 7. English Game Hens stopped at 6 dollars per bird while Peacocks sold to 85.

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