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Show Stock Auction CEDAR CITY-Salable at the Cedar Livestock Auction last week: Slaughter ewes $6 CWT to $29 per head. Some ewes and lambs ran up to $65 per pair. Number 1 Butcher Hogs $36 to $37; No. 2 butcher hogs $33 to $35; feeder pigs $25 to $36 per head; weaners $15 to $25 per head; sows-board $24 to $26. Market on hogs was steady. Day old calves $15 to $42; baby calves to 200 pounds $36 to $65; slaughter cows, earner & cutter $19 to $23; 'Utility and commercial $24 to $27; stan-dards-heiferettes $26 to $31. Cows were lower this week by $2. Hoi stein steers 300 to 500 pounds $30 to $32.60; 500 to 700 pounds $31 to $33.10. Slaughter Bulls $30 to $34.50; feeder bulls $28 to $32.50. Choice feeder steers 3) to 450 pounds $44 to $47.50; 450 to 600 pounds $41 to $45; 600 to 800 pounds $38 to $42. Choice feeder heifers, 300 to 450 pounds $34 to $37; 450 to 600 pounds $33 to $36.50; GOO to 800 pounds $33 to $35.10. 1150 head of cattle sent through the market and it was softer in all cases. The drought has began to take its toll on price as well as the future. |