National Ag News
Some packers called it a day
Mar 24, 2017, 16:42 PM
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The cattle trade was slow in developing on Friday afternoon with just a few sales reported in Nebraska at 210.00 dressed, $2. 00 higher than last week’s weighted average. DTN reported they had heard that some packers are not even in the market this week and had called it a day. Asking prices remained firm around 132.00 plus in in the South and 212.00 plus in the North. The weekly slaughter was estimated at 613,000 head, 25,000 more than last week, and 75,000 greater than last year.
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