2 Lancaster Farming. Saturday, January 21, 1961 At Lancaster Yards Snow Closes Mkt. News Because of the snow storm Friday closed the market news bureau office the reg ular weekly review from the Lancaster Stockyards was not available in time to be included this week. The following is the Thurs day report from the Lancast er yards. Most cattle classes contin ued steady. The calf, hog and sheep divisions had nothing to offer Thursday, the Fed eral-State Market News Ser vice reported. Thursday’s receipts includ ed 225 cattle including 27 cows. Cutter and utility cows made 15 75 to 17 25. Canners and low cutters were 14 to 15.70. A few lots of good grade feeder steers at 775 to 925 pounds brought 25 to 26 50. Chicago Cattle Hogs Continue Quite Active ' CHICAGO, Thursday Hogs 7,000, moderately act ive, butchers steady to 25 higher; sows steady to strong FOR ANY FARM PURPOSE MADE THE FARMER'S WAY U LANCASTER % •A PRODUCTION Ml ASS'N 411 W. Roseville Rd, Lancaster, Pa. * Ph. Lane. EX 3-3921 Plant the Cbm that etves rovMOM MORE of the thing* you wont In a hybrid! Top yiaidf, (woiity (rain, (toHn that itond, roibtonce ta cant hazard*— yao wont thaM and yau (el than)/ with Fvnlt'i-G. MORE exciting new research development* There's a big difference In hybrids, and research mokes that dif ference, funk's-G research will keep yew Out in front. MOKE proof of outstanding performance Hundred* of Weigh and Compare tests and continent wim in cent**!* confirm your good judgement in planting funkVG. MORE PROFITS FOR MORE AND MORE FARMERS EACH YEAR See your local Hoffman Seed-Man or Phone LandisvUle TW 8-3421 A. H. HOFFMAN SEEDS, Inc. good shipping demand; mix ed grade 1-2 and mixed 1-3 190-220 lb. butchers 17.50 - 18; mixed 2-3 these wgts. 17.25-17.50; mixed 1-3 and mixed 2-3 22G-240 lbs. 17- 17.75; mixed 2-3 and 3s 240- 270 lbs. 16.50-17.25;' mixed 2-3 and 3s 270-300 lbs. 16 - 16.75; mixed grade 1-3 and mixed 2-3 300-400 lb. sows 14.75-15.75; mixed grade 2-3 and 3s 400-550 lbs. 13.50- 15; shippers took 3,500. v CATTLE 1,000; CALVES none; slaughter steers and heifers strong; cows steady to 25 lower; other classes steadv; a few loads and lots good to choice 1,000-1,325 lb steers 25-28.50; a few stan dard and mixed standard and good 22.50-24.25; a few good to choice heifers 23 - 26.25; utility and standard 15 50-22.75; utility and com mercial cows 14 75-16.50; canners and* cutters 12-15.50; utility and commercial bulls 18 50-21; good and choice vealers 21-26: culls down to 12; a few loads and lots of good to choice 950-1025 lb. feeding steers 24.50-26. SHEEP: 1,000 Moderately active, steady;, a few lnts_ of choice and prime native wooled lambs 90-100 lbs. 17- 17.25; good and choice 15.50 Miller Construction Co. Excavating, Bulldozing, Pond building, land clearing, Backhoe work, and trenching. Strasburg, Pa. OV 7-6277 or Nottingham 7-65J3 ALVIN MILLER R. D. 1. STRASBURG Vintage Livestock Slaughter Steers 25*50 Higher CATTLE: 441. Compared with -last week’s market sl aughter steers 25-50 higher at the Jan, 17 Vintage auc tion. Cows 25-50 higher. Bulls steady to 50 lower. Several lots miked choice and prime 900-1150 lb. slau ghter steers 29.25-29.60, bulk of the choice grade steers 27-29.10, good.to low-choice 25-27.25, standard down' to 24. Few lots good and choi ce 810-105$ lb. heifers 25- 27.75. Cutter and utility cows 15.50-17, canners and low cutters 14-15.50', shelly can ners down to 12. Utility and commercial bulls 19.50-22. Several lots medium and good 506-738 lb. stock ste ers 24.10-25.25, two lots of choice 1010-1032 lb. feeder steers 25. CALVES; 319 Vealers 2- 3-higher. Good and choice at 29-35, choice and prime 35- 41, few 41.50-44, standard and' low good' 22-29, utility down to 18. HOGS: 100. Barrows and gilts strong. Three lots U S. 1-2 200-222 lb. barrows and gilts 20 25-20.35, 1-3 191- 220 lb. hogs 19.10-20, includ- r s” i Use S RAT HAKES! [ start ’em right! with Hj Starting* Growing Mash BUILD BETTER PULLETS - - mature them to a greater profit level. FARM BUREAU STARTING & GROWING MASH has the proper calorie-protein ratio required to build sturdy frames and strong healthy bodies. FARM BUREAU'S feeding program is designed to lower production costs while turning out pullets better able to maintain their bred in qualities. NOW BOOKING AT A GUARANTEED.PRICE! GET, THE DETAILS from your. Farm Bureau FIELDMAN~he is anxious to assist you in designing a - PROFIT ABLE POULTRY FEEDING PROGRAM. Gall today. Lancaster EX 4 0341 New Holland ELgin 4-2146 New Holland Steady to Unevenly Lowe Slaughter steers continued steady, fills considered, at the January 19 auction at New Holland. Cows were mixed up wards. Cutter and utility cows were 25 higher with canners and low cutters sell ing steady. Bulls Were weak. Receipts included 945 cat tle . , . Choice and prune slaught er steers made 29 to 29.60 with the bulk of the choice at 27 to'2B 85. Good to low choice were 24.50 to 27. Standard to 22.50. Cutter and utility cows made 15.25 to 17. Canners and low cutter's 13 50 to 15.- 50. Standard down to 12. Utility and commercial bulls were 19:50 to 23. A few lots of good and choice 771-862 pound feeder steers made 24.60 to 26 - Calves: 225. Vealers sold 2.00 to 3-.00 higher. Good & choice vealers made 29 to 35,50. Choice prime 36 to 43.50. Standard and low good made 25 to 30. with Utility down to 18. At .the January 18 sale of dairy cattle the market.con tinued active but at steady prices Receipts included 126 ing lot 236 lbs. 20. Lot no. 3 300 lbs. 17.10. SHEEP: 3. Not enough on, sale ,to establish p 'market. Buyer of Oak. WALNUT, Poplar, ASH, etc. C. J. CHARLES LUMBER New Providence. Pa. Phone ST 6-3108 FARM BUREAU WM I_jrnr_iv._ J* it. con > Monheim head of cows, seven .si 0( bulls and 19 heifers. Fresh Cows, Holstein, $350-430, Guernseys - S2r 260, others - $2OO-290. Sto, bulls - $75-180. Stock hcifj - $45-130. The January 16 sale horses saw the demand j mules and draft horses cc tinue to improve. Recen included 197 head of hor* ponies and mules. Mules, pair - $3OO 5j singles - $125-210. Pong mares - $lO5-130, geldings $45-85. Riding'Tiorses - Sll 185. Driving horses - 240 Killers - 7V4 to 8 cent. McDonald ' Farms Jot Zylpha, a'senior three-yej old Guernsey owned by Rohrer Witmer, product 10,270 pounds of milk at 533 pounds of fat in 305 di She was milked two tin daily. McDonald Farms Will The Wisp, a juhior four-y« "old Guernsey owned by Rdhrer Witmer, produ« 10,960 pounds of milk ,ai 622 pounds of fat in 'j days. She was milked ti times daily . Patronize Lancaster Fai ig Advertisers. - WHEELHOHSE and SIMPLICITY Garden J'ractois Snavely's Farm Servlc NEW HOLLAND EL4-22K MOhawk 5 2466 Quarryville STerling 6-2126
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