Heilbron Continued from Page 1) market. In addition he has know human nature well "ugh to be able to judge at kind of cattle a buyer 1 accept and what kind of a .1 the seller will accept. ( le has to keep abreast of market trends on live cat as well as dressed meat, iday, the commission man THE FINEST TURKEY PROGRAM EVER OFFERED! This is offered complete list of advantages <Bll \ „t, - —. ,.^rv 7 r^t^^ nt tO ", ? \ iOS(^^ f -’ FEEDS D. E. HORN & CO..INC YORK, PA. Ph. 2-7867 spends much more time and ef fort schooling the farmer to market at the appropriate time, whether the marketing be based on the weight and finish of his cattle or on the demand for the particular weight or finish of his cattle.” Heilbron said. Far example, he said, “We steer qertam cattle to a certain market. We would usually re commend marketing very hea- Increased Fat Levels For Lower Feed Conversions Persons having 3.30 to 3.50 conversions in the post can now achieve conversions of 3.10 to 3.29. Separate Feeds and Programs For HENS and TOMS. Better Market Quality and Finish. truly the finest and in this area. Contact Results in Lower Cost per Lb. RKEY GROWER CONCENTRATE |»rj -* fe NCENIRATt * UBKC y dISHtg uik I INGEEdIENTS • | Mo»t Scraps Dehultet ' « j| irn Dishllvrf Dried Soil' .. ' £• AmmaLfat (prcsorvtf p rarVamsdloi.Mont" - & issium fodfdo Iron f' ' r hate, Cobalt Carbonr'r I id Hydroxy'Toluoner lUDlfCtf f dicJeeiSupplem, «A|r f / ANY OTHER KIND THE REASON HORNCO HAS THE TURKEY KNOW HOW, vy slaughter cattle before a Jewish least day. The Kosher buitchers wil not usually buy the lighter weight steers, so we would recommend that a farm er sell Ins fat cattle at some other time if they were on the light side.” My ride with the livestock commission man started in the Lancaster Union Stockyards early Tuesday morning. Monday is the big day at the most complete Turkey Program your Borneo Serviceman for and benefits of this program. : TURHCy <*o W£R § <7d-n MORE TURKEYS ARE FED ON HORNCO FEED IN THIS AREA THAN QUALITY AND SERVICE. stockyards with most of the marketing of fat cattle done on that one day of the week. The pens are full and the packer buyers swram over the yards to fill their orders for the day. A Monday “on the yaids” is an education in itself, but the confusion and hub-bub is not conductive to very much talk- *' ■ ■ Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 20, 1963 mg about the job. All the talk ing is done to get the job ac comiplished on that day. Very few of the fat cattle in the county are marketed thro ugh the yards on any other day, but I wanted to get a pic ture of the total job of the commission man. On Tuesday, some of the conlusion of the pievious day bas died away and business in the yards tabes on a more peaceful aspect. The buyers have gone and the com mission man begins lining up fat cattle for the next week or woiking on deals witlLtaimei s to replace the cattle he has just sold Most ot the wheeling and dealing and aigument over puce right down to the last quaiter cent will have to wait till next week First item of business for tihe livestock man on any 'day is checking ‘The Board” on tho stockyaids office wall On this hoaid the cattle receipts at the 12 major markets around the country aie listed from teletype reports in the United States Depai tment of Agncultuio Maiket News Office. Heilbron has learned from 17 years’ experience that a light run in the 12 major mar kets wil probably mean more call for cattle an Lancaster. Heavy luns m all the major terminals means that it is un likely that any price increase is m store on that day, but this is not always the case Heilbron also looked at the prices of dressed beef in Chicago and in New York. Live prices don’t' always follow trends m dressed beef, but it is one of the indi catois the livestock bicker uses. After checking the board and (Continued on page 6) Bulk Spreading Service Dealers fop FERTILIZER and LIMESTONE SMUCKER BROS. Biid-in-Hand Ph. 65(5-9136 Thej saj, “The Early Bird Gets Tlie Worm!” That’s all light il >ou like worms It’s still not <OO late to try "HONEGGER LAYERS" Consistent! Persistent! Besistant! J. HOWARD MOORE R. D. #1 LIXITZ, PENNA. Phone: 62C-5408 Windle's Hatchery COCHRANVILHE. PA. Phone: Atglen IA 3-5941 O
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