2 —Lancaster - Farming, Friday, May ,9, .1958 Average in Three Years Lancaster Highest Paid At LANCASTER, May 1— Twenty seven lots of broilers, 95,100 buds in all, averaged 22.1 cents a pound at the Lancaster Poultry Ex change’s weekly auction today. The price was the highest paid on the auction during the first week in May ince 1955 Last year the average was 1914 cents, with 151,170 birds being sold. The price range was from 21 M> to 22" i cents One per cent of the birds were sold at 21*4 cents; 38 per cent at 22 cents; 48 per cent at 22’i cents, 11 per cent at 22L cents and two per cent at 22 3 /4 cents. Seven lots, 6,755 head, of cap ettes sold from 23 to 25 a i cents One lot of light roosters sold for 12 cents Unsold were 15,600 broilers and 8,400 capettes. Here is the May 1 sale by lot number, seller with grower m parenthesis, number anti breed, age in-“weeks and da>s, buyer and price per pound. J. Oliver S. Mast, 4,600 White gxtttttit I .100 CHRISTIE HAMPS JUST ARRIVED | \\ Turkey Starter crumb- Calt Pellets 25# 160 g j es $4.90 Kaffa Milk Replacer « Starter NFZ . .445 25# pail . • 4.45 | g- b Grower .... 430 Fitting Ration 370 ~ II Fine Chick Feed .... 5.10 16% Dairy Feed . 350 || i: Bluebird All Mash 3.95 Namico Midds 3.80 g g 24% Super A E Mash 435 20% OF. Hog Feed 460 g g Sheep Feed .. .4.10 4pt Barbed Wire Roll 10.45 g g Horse Feed . . 400 2 pt. Barbed Wire Roll 7.95 H H Special chop for Steers, Hogs, Heifers, Sheep 3.20 | |i ORDER YOUR Guinea Keets Now 45 cents each « Turkey Fouits Now 61 — b 6 ceius egcn | ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE | WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER | 947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. EX 4-7715 g 10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more. g PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE—WE DELIVER. g • » ♦♦ ♦♦ « :: «*• H New No.lo Model I ROTO-BALER I ■ " /' l ' _3 tk'F'Tw / / ♦ ' s' makes round bales non-stop Now you can make round bales without stopping field travel with the new No. 10 Model ROTO BALER. Livestock prefer round bales because more leaves arc saved by wrap-up action. Outside layer protects feed value of inside hay. Bales shed rain like a lolled roof. NOW THERE ARE TWO ROrO-BAWRS Both ROTO-BALERS give you leaf-saying, power saving advantages of roll-up compression. Try the new, fully automatic, non-stop ROTO BALER... or the standard model ROTO-BALER for big capacitv baling at lowest price. ROTO B\t I.K 1, an Mils Chalmers trademark ALLIS-CHALMERS SALES ANP SERVICE >gr C. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa. Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv. Quarryville, Pa. Snavelys Farm Service N'ew Holland, Pa. ft. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa. Poultry Auction Vantress, 92, College Hill, 22H cents. 2 Oliver S. Mast, 3,100 White Cross cockerels, 9-2, Victor F. Weaver Inc, 22 '4 cents. 3. Ir vin B. Gingrich, 1,100 White Van tiess pullet capettes, 14-3, Walter C Mellinger, 2514 cents; 4. Irvm B. Gingrich, 1,200 White Vantress pullet capettes, 14-3, Carl B. Kis ser, 2514 cents. 5. Thomas Stoltz foos, 155 Silver Hampshire cap ettes, 13, Martin M. Brendle, 23 cents. 6. Miller & Bushong (Paul Liv engood), 1,500 White Vantress, 9- 6, Roy E. Ream, 22% cents 7. M&B (Harry F. Hess), 7,500 In dian River White, 10-2, S. E Davis, 2214 cents. 8. M&B (Harry f. Hess), 6,500 Indian River White, 10-2, College Hill, 22% cents. 9. M&B (Arthur Spiclder), 3,000 Indian River White, 9-2, College Hill, 22 1 4 cents. 10, M&B i Arthur Spickler), 4.000 Indian River White, 9-2, College Hill, 22 cents. 11 Elvin H. Nolt, 700 White (Continued on page three) Vs - , ' Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro, Pa. R. S. Weaver Stevens, Pa. L. H. Brubaker Lititz, Pa. Hogs Active, Higher at Chicago CHICAGO May 5 HOGS 8000 active, 25 50 cents, most ]y 35 50 cents higher on bairows and gilts Sows 25 cents, Instances 50 cents higher Early clearance Good shipping demand No slreable lots No 1 but<*h ers under 230 lbs available. U S No. 2 and 3, 190-225 lb barrows and gilts $2l 25-$2 l 65 Few selected lots $2l 75 and several lots No 1 and 2 these weights $2l 75 $2l 85 Few lots No 1 and 2, 195 220 lbs $2l 85 $22 00, around 150 head at $22 00 No 2 and 3, 230- 250 lbs $2O 65 $2l 25 Few No 1 and 2, around 240 lbs at $2l 00 No 2 and 3, 250-270 lbs $2O 25-$2 O 75 and limited volume No 3, 280 310 lbs $l9 50 $2O 25 Mixed grades 400 500 lb sows $l7 25 $lB 25 Most 325 375 lbs $lB 25-$l9 00 and most 500-550 lbs $l6 75 $l7 25 CATTLE 19,000. All classes fairly active Choice and nme slaughter steers steady with last weks close or steady to 50 cents lower than last Wednesday Decline on steers high choice and better over 1100 lbs steers grading good and below steady too tsrong compared last weks close or about steady with last Wednesday Other slaughter classes about steady compared late' last week Vealers steady to Sl.OO higher Early s’les Stockers and feeders steady High choice and low prime over 1100 lb slaughter steers early $3O 50 $33 50 Load or so mostly prime steers still In first hands, high prime absent, bulk home steers $27 75-$3 O 00 Good 0a.«97 *>s rrtiWv and standard $22 00-$25 00 Several loads mixed choice and prime heifers $29 00, most choice $27 00 $2B 50, good $25 00.526 50, utility and standard $2lOO $24 50 Standard cows $22 50 $23 50, utility and commercial cows $19.00 $22 50, most canners and cutters $l6 00 $l9 50, some mixed cutter and utility over 1100 lb cows $l9 75-520 00 Utility and commercial bulls $22 00 $24 50, cutter bulls $2O <lO 521 60 Good and choice vealers $29 00 $33 000 Standard «22 00- «29 00, cull and utility $lB 00 $2l 00. Loads mostly choice 837 lb feeding steers $2B 50, load good 675 lb stock <■« 527 75 f»w vood 725 lb weights $37 25, part load 775 lbs $24 00 SHEEP 1,000 Todays salable re ceipts lightest for any Monday since July 22, 1957 Bun includes tew decks shorn lambs and two.short decks wool, ed lambs along with a small volume /♦w-A REICH POULTRY FARM RD.I. Marietta, Pa BEFORE YOU START FILLING YOUR SILO E. MUSSER HEISEY RD2 Mt Joy, Pa. A. S. GROFF 21 S Queen St. Lancaster, Pa. Hogs Jump .75 to Dollar Monday; Supply Moderate at Lancaster LANCASTER May 2 CAT TLE Three days 2,884, week ago 2,889. Compared with last Wednesday slaughter steers fully steady, heifers in small supply fully steady to strong, cows fully steady, and bulls fully steady to ( strong Stockers and fully steady with last Wednesday. Receipts included about 35 'per cent stocker and feeder steers and SO per cent cows and bulls. Around 43 loads slaughter steers on sale this week grading mostly good and choice. Bulk ch'oice fed steers 1,000- 1,310 Jhs $2B-30, several loads average to high choice $30.50- 31 50, cad 1,155 lb mostly prime steers $33 Good and low choice steers $26 75-28, mostly $27 and up. A few mixed standard and good $25 75-26 50. Small lots standard to choice heifers $23 50-'i 28, three head 965 lb prime | heifers $29 50 Bulk cutter and utility cows $lB-22, a few com merce leows $22 25-23, canners and low cutters $l5-17 75 Util ity and commercial bulls $22 50- 25, odd head weighty utility bulls slaughter sheep Slaughter lambs ac tive, fully SO cents higher Slaughter sheep fully steady Eighteen head eon sienment choice 100 lb spring lambs $23 00 154 head lot choice and prune 92 lb No 1 pelt lambs $22 50 Small lots and decks good to choice shorn $l9 00 $2l 00 Short deck good 90 lb wooled lambs $l9 00 Short deck choice 134 lb wooled $lB 00 C" 1 ’ end ' $l5 00-$lB 00 Good and choice wooled ui.d short ewes $8 00-$lO 00 Ciul auu utility $6 00-$8 00 See Us for Complete Details and Price CHAS. E, SAUDER & SONS R D. 2 East Earl, Pa. WARREN SICKMAN R D 1 Pequea, Pa. ** i $26, good fed yearling bulls $§8.50-27.50. Bulk medium and good Stock er and feeder steers and light yearlings 593-915 lbs $26 50-28 75, several loads good and choice stock steer calves and yearlings 600 lbs and lighter $29-30, load 1,100 lb good feeding steers $2B 75, three loads 1,043 partly fattened good feeding steers $2B 25 CALVES 737, week ago 645. Vealers active this week uneven prices generally fully $l,OO high er, instances up more. Bulk good and choice 140-200 lb vealers $29 50-35, high choice and prime $35.50-38, odd head to $39. Stand ard grades $25 50-29.50, utility down to $20.50 HOGS- 1,576, week ago 1,775. Barrows 'and gilts $75-1.00 high er than last Wednesday. Some in small supply fully steady. Bulk barrows and gilts mixed US 1, 2 and 3, 180-240 lbs in Wednes day’s trade $22 75-23, with most 190-230 lbs at $23 Small lots No. 1 and 2, these weights $23.25- 23 50, about 10 head No. 1 $24. Sows mixed US 1, 2 and 3, 300- 550 lbs $l5 50-18 SHEEP 459, week ago 477. Supply mainly native spring lambs Quality not as good as most recent weeks Spring slaugh ter lambs unevenly $l.OO-2.00 lower Bulk good and choice 55- 85 lb. native and Virginia spring lambs $26-28 Aged sheep scarce. AMMON E. SHELLY R.D.2. Lititz, Pa. J. C. WALKER & CO. Gap, Pa. MUSSER’S The Buck. RDI, Quarryville, Pa t
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