2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 7, 1960 At Lancaster Yards Market Steady, Small Run , _ HOGS: 1825 compared with lamaa E. OTiaia. 2128 last week. Trading was U Chaig», Market N»w« Branch moderately active. All class- CATTLE: 4700 compared oL St fu dy u U S ' 12 gra , de with 5865 last week. Supply £25 lb barrows and gilts indues about 50 per cent brought 17.50-18.00 and a slaughter steers and 40 per w l l?^ no f T I S A sa f l .f cent stockers and feeders. ?q n ogo 7 S (in 17 «in Trading moderately active. lbs. 17.00-17 50. Few Compared with last week’s , 110 3 s 16.75. U. S. 1-3 ■close, slaughter steers grad- ™ostiy 2-3 grade, 300- ing lugh-Choice and prune sows 11.00-13.00. steady to strong, average- SHEEP: 250 compared with Choice and below steady. 353 last week. Supply most- Cows closed 25 50 up; bulls ly spring slaughter lambs, steady except Good grade of All Classes steady. Trading bulls, these 25- lower. Stock- was moderately active. ■ers and feeders steady. Several loads anff lots ffatflo, mostly prime 1138-1233. lb. v.niCagO v,aTll© slaughter steers brought 31- Ci. r_ _ 00-3i.50, load Prime 1262 Mockers, reeaers lbs. sold at 32.00. The bulk of the Choice grade steers VSTV ScafC© 27.00-30 00, Good to low T 7 -''-a. - Choice 24 00-27.25. CATTLE Receipts 10 per A few lots Good and cent larger than last week Choice heifers 23 00-26.00. but slightly smaller than the Cutter, Utility and Coimner- corresponding week last ciaL cows sold at 16 50-19 25, year. Receipts here largely while canners and low-Cut- slaughtere steers Stockers ters mads 15 00-16 75. Utility and feeders extremely scarce and Commercial bulls 20 00- Percentage prime steers less 23.50, Good grade bulls 23.- than the 7 per cent prime 00 25.00 Good and Choice last week but measurably aOO-1050 lb. feeder steers 24.- increased percentage choice 00-28 75, Medium and Good steers. Average weight of 22.50- 00 Good and Choice slaughter steers considerably 550-800 lb stock steers 26.50 heavier than last weeks av - 3150, Medium and Good erage of 1137 lbs. Market 23.50- 50 ' for slaughter steers fairly CALVES; 550 compared well stabilized following with 621 last week. Trading wide price sitings in the past moderately active Vealeis two weeks. Steers closed steady Good and Choice steady to 50 lower than late vealers sold at 28,00-33 00 & last week. Vea l ers steady. Choice and Prime at 33.-38, Stockers and feeders weak while Standard and low - Load prime 1446 lb. slaug- Good brought 20 00-27 00 liter steers early 33 00. bulk • Utility 1600 20.00. high choice and prime steers. Save $2.00 per ton on your Pasture Rations this year ...and still get a feed Ideal for YOUR HERO, More dairymen are reeding Beacon Dairy Rations than e\er before To celebrate this record volume we are offer ing a special discount of 5>2 00 per ton from May sth through June 30th on each of the four rations listed below. Each has special features and special benefits, according to the production level of your herd and quality of your pas ture Plan now to take advantage of this special offer For Herds Over 450 Lbs. Butierfat BEACON TEST COW IB 4 Constant formula for uniformity Balanced Protein souices to provide maximum production stimulus BMj c / max. fiber Excellent palatabihty Keeps nutrient intake up, holds body weight For Herds Over 400 Lbs. Buflerfat BEACON SWEET 16 ' Heavy molasses ration, highly palatable Makes maximum use of the most economical pro tein sources Provides energy to hold body weight, stimulate milk flow 8 ’ j r - max fiber Pasture provides good nutrition at low cost - but it won’t do the job alone Proper supplementary feeding noio ivill help avoid “summer slump’’ later - and can mean more milk right through the whole lactation Call your Beacon dealer or Beacon Advisor today to Girder the Beacon pasture ration that’s right for your herd and youi pastuie Remember - you save $2.00 per ton from May sth thiough June 30tli on tne iour feeds above The Beacon Milling Company A Division of Spencer Kellogg and Sons, Inc. PHILADELPHIA & CARLISLE STS., YORK, PA. Telephone: York 8-2341 BEACON 16% HI-EN&RGY TEST PEL-ETS ■' Constant formula for uniformity ' Minimum waste Free flowing - ideal for bulk installations, milk ing parlo'fs Cows eat them fast, eat them all 7 n max fiber For Herds Uo To 400 Lbs. Butterlat BEACON MILK CHECK 16 ' Available in regular form or free flowing Pel-Ets Medium texture - Flexible formula to take maximum advantage of fluctuations in ingredient prices ' Ole max fiber Vintage Auction Prices Higher Receipts Down CATTLE: 379. Compared with' last week, slaughter steers grading average-good and better steady to 50 high cr. Low-good and below st eady to 25 lower. Canncr and low-cutter cows steady. Average cuiter and better 25-50 lower. Bulls 25-50 lower. Bulk of tne choice grade slaughter steers 26.75-29, few lots hiefi-choice 950 - 1280 lbs. 29-29.85, good to low-choice- 23.75-26.75. Go od and choice 770-1125 lb. heifers 22-26.35. Cutter and utility cows 16 50-18.50, can ners and low-cutters 15.25- 16 75. Utility and commer cial bulls 20-23, few low good 22-22 90 CALVES: 211, Vcalers 1- 2 higher with most advance again on wgts under 120 lbs. High-choice and prime grade veale v s absent. Good to low-choice 29-36, few to 36 50, standard and low-go od 27-30. HOGS; 57. Barrows and 29.00 32.25, bulk average choice steers 1400 lbs Down 26 75-28.50. Good and low choice' steers 23.00-26 50.' Good and choice vealers 27 00-32.00, standard grades 21.00-27 00, " load good and choice 700 ib stock steers 27 00, load 725 lb weights 26 50, two loads good and choice 850 lb feeding steers 26.15, several loads compar able grade 1000 lb. feeders 25 00, few loads good 750- 1000 lb stockers and feeding steers 24.50 and 24 60. ORDER YOUR MANZATE From LANCASTER COUNTY FARM BUREAU For top protection against tomato and potato diseases use Du Pont “Manzate” ► Proved protection againbt all major fungus diseases ► Mild on plants— won’t harm foliage or stunt grow th ► Easy to use, a wettable powder, mixes readily w ith w ater ► Top yields— helps get bigger, better-quality crops For further inlormation about Du Pont “Manzate” see your dealer today. For low-cost, effective weed and brush control, use Du Pont Dybai fenuron -weed and brush killer Just spread the dry pellets in the area you want cleared, and “Dybar” does the rest See your dealer foi further information. On all tin iiitnih alnaif< fnlUui Uihtl tnOi nt lnnf'> ami can Ittlhj. mm Bfcllli- IH'NGi FDR BCTTER LIVING ’’URDU c ‘i < iicmi: n MANZATE AND OTHER DUPONT PRODUCTS 736 East Chestnut Street New Holland SteersSteadyToS OH Compared with last week, slaughter steers at New Hol land were fully 50 higher. Utility grade cows were steady, while cannefs and cutters were 50 higher. Bulls opened 25 higher but closed about steady. Prices on the 1205 head of cattle at the May 5 sale are as follows: Bulk of the choice grade slaughter steers were 27 to 30 with several lots of 1075- 1235 lb cattle at 3010 to gills 25-50 higher. US. 1-3 grade 193-228 lb. barrows and gilts 16.75-17.60. SHEEP: 65. Good and choice 40-65 lb. spring sl aughter lambs 26-29, few lots prime 30.50-32.50. -Util ity to choice slaughter ewes 5-S. WARRDOBE COLOR PLANNING Dark shades of colors and neutral grays and beiges are good choices for the basic colors in a wardrobe, points out Mrs. Mae B. Barton, Penn State extension cloth ing specialist. With such ba sic colors, a woman may use a variety of light and dark or bright colors in blouses, accessories, jewelry, or an occasional dress. Bulk Spreading Service Dealers for— FERTILIZER and LIMESTONE SMUCKER BROS. Bird-in-Hand Ph. Leola OL 8-2229 “My business is custom spraying, .and I have to be certain that my customers are have used ‘Manzate’ maneb fungicide on thousands of acres of tomatoes and potatoes for a number of years with excellent results! “I feel that I am giving my customers’ crops the best protection from disease when I use ‘Manzate- fungicide in a regular spray program.” distributed by J. C. EHRLICH CHEMICAL CO.. INC. Phone EX 7-3721 JOHN M. HESS, JR. Ilest, Spiay Sniur, Plot in, Pcmisylrama maneb fungicide MANZATE 9 maneb fungicide 30.60. Good to low 24-27. Good grade heifers > 35. Standaid hoi; v . ts 1 Cutter and utility com. 16 50 to 19.50, canfi low cutters made is 17. Utility and com® bulls - 20.50 to 23 50 grade fed bulls 23 25 1 Calves: 189 - Ve a w to 3.00-higher. Goo choice vealers 30-37 i and prime 37-39 50 * ard and low good worn 30 while Utility we .J to 21-25 ‘ e The May 4 da lrv sale had receipts of in? 21 stock bulls and 63 heifers. Fresh cows ed very active and $2O per head higher er kinds were fully jt, Fresh cows, Holsl< $3OO-380, Guernsey 270, otilers - $2OO-280 bulls - $7O-180, heifers - 190, bred heifers - §1 The May 2 horse sal receipts of 348 head <• es, ponies and mules horses were $lO to sis head higher All olhei sold at steady prices Mules by the pair - 330, Mare pomes - sh ge’ding ponies - $70131 ding horses - $l2O-270 ing horses - $l3O-290’ ers - BV> cents Wire Fenc For all various farm Low prices and an discount for large 01 Free delivery m the Lancaster Couih W.L.Zimme & Softs INTERCOURSE. PA, Lancaster
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