Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 28, 1960, Image 2

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    2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 28, 1960
Vintage Auction
At Lancaster Yards Quality Down,
Trading Slow And Lower Price steady
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moderately active. Supply in-„ Cows steady. Bulls ful y
eluded several lots shorn steady.
mixed slaughter lambs and s - Low to average choice 900-
yearlings. Spring lambs were 1350 lbs. 27-28 85, good to
50 lower, wet fleeces consid- low -choice 24.25-27.25, stan
ered. Shorn lambs 50 lower-, dard 21.50-24. Cutter and
Good and Choice 50-80 lb. utility cows 16.75-1-9.50, can
spring lambs ’sold at 25.00. ners, and low cutters 15.25-
to 27 50 and a few lots of 17* „ Utility and commercial
Choice made 28.00. Several bu115,.21-23.50. 'Jew lots of
lots Utility 'shorn mixed medium and good 600-950 lb
slaughter lambs and year- feeder steers 22 50-25.50.
lings 60-75 lbs. 13 00-14.00. CALVES: 272. Vealers
mostly 2 lower. Good and
choice vealers 28-33, choice
and prime 33-36, standard
and low good 25-28, utility
down ten ;21- ,
HOGS; 118. Barrows and
gilts fully 75c higher. U. S.
1-3 grade 200-235 lb, barrows
and gilts 17.Z5-18.85, lot no.
I's 200 lbs. 19.00. Few lots
161-177 lbs. no. I's 17.60-17.-
85. 240-252 lb. 1-3 grade 17.-
50-17.75.
SHEEP: 47. Spring lambs
steady. Good and choice 50-
80 lb. spring' lambs 25 50 -
27.
CATTLE: 4000 compared
■with 4294 last week. Supply
Includes 55 percent slaughter
steers and 35 percent stock
■ert and feeders. Trading was
slow. Compared with last
week’s close slaughter steers
.generally 50 lower. Cows 25-
75 lower with most decline
on average Cutter and better
grades. Bulls and stockers &
feeders steady.
Bulk of the Choice grade
slaughter steers 950-1300 lbs.
brought 27 00-29.00, few lots
high-Choice 1050-1200 lb.
39.50-30 25, load Prime 1252
lbs. sold at 31 25 Good to
low-Choice 24 00-27 00. Cut
ter, Utility and Commercial
cows 16.75-19.75, early up to
20.50, Canners and low Cut
ters 15 25-16 75 Utility and
Commercial bulls 20 00-23.50
Good grade bulls 23 00-25 00.
Medium and Good 600-900
feeder steers 23.50-28.00, lot
high-Choice and Fancy 521
lb. stock calves 33 50.
CALVES: 650 compared
•with 552 last week. Trading
moderately active. Vealers
■weighing over 140 lbs. were
200 lower, and weights un
der 140 lbs steady Good &
Choice vealers 29 00-34 00,
Choice and Prime 34.00-37.-
00. a few on Monday sold up
to 50 00. Standard and- low-
Good 27 00-29.00, Utility
to 18 00
HOGS. 1900 compared
with 1921 last week Trading
active Barrows and gilts
were fullv steady. Sows
steady U. S 1-2 grade 190-
220 lb barrows and gilts
sold for 18 00-18 50 with sev
eral lots the same weight no.
COMMODITY
MARKET BULLETINS
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Lancaster, Pa.
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SERVICE CENTERS
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Or your local Representative
Chicago Cattle
Large Supply
Depresses Price
Cattle; Recepits here ten
per cent lower than last
week and slightly below last
year. Consist of the supply
altered with between 75 and
80 per cent steers. Vealers
and stockers and feeders
scarce. Percentage of prime
m the slaughter steer supply
continued about like the 3 5
of last week.
Large receipts and lower
carcass beef prices made for
sharply lower-trend Monday,
but the bulk of the decline
was erased Tuesday and
Wednesday Loadlots prime
and mixed prime and choice
steers steady to 50 lower,
other slaughter sheers steady.
Vealers steady, stockers and
feeders steady to 50 lower.
- Load high prime 1375 lb.
steers 33:50 equal to the
highest here since last May.
Loadlots prime and mixed
choice and prime sieers 1050
to 1350 lbs 29-31.50. Bulk of
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Your Invitation to a . . .
HOG DEMONSTRATION
FIELD DAY
We, at Willow Glen Farm and the Ralston Purina
Company cordially invite you to attend a Swine Field
Day on" June 8, 1960 at Willow Glen Farm, R. D. #l,
Strasburg, Pennsylvania.
The program discusses the advantages of swine pro
duction in the East, the type of breeding animals
needed to produce a high quality carcass, and the
most modern recommendations on feeding and disease
control of a profitable breeding and feeding operation.
You -will see one of the better herds of purebred
Yorkshires m the East with facilities to thoroughly
test their bloodlines for prolificacy, rate of gain, feed
efficiency and carcass -evaluation.
- A free lunch will be available ai the farm starling
at- 12:00 noon D. S. T. and the program will follow
immediately.
PROGRAM:
I.'Hog production in 4 Sec’y
O ylv r a ■ o TnScS YorksSre y ‘
2 Quality hogs in Quan- Assn
„ T 5 Sanitation and disease
Kunzler & Co., Inc prevention
3 Certification and pedi- Dr. Vardiman -Ralston
gree Purina Company
John Henkel 6 Feeding & management
Partner ip Willow James Maw- Ralston
Glen Farm Purina Company
We know you will enjoy this educational swine pro
gram with discussions by some very experienced peo
ple in the swine industry.
Reserve June I, 1960—we are looking forward to
seeing you.
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the average choice steers 26 -
28 00 with closing sales 26.-
50-28.00. Loadlots mixed
good and choice steers 25.50-
26.25.
Good and choice vealers
27.-32.00, standard 20.00-27.
Load good to mostly choice
552 lb. stock steers 28.00.
Load good and choice —535
lbs 26.50. Few medium and
good 23.00-25.00. -
Good and mixed good and
choice 800 to 1010 lb. feed
ing steers 23.25-25.00.
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Steers Steady - 50 High er
Compared with last week, heifers
slaughter steers closed The Dairy cow maiW '
steady to 50 higher at New active and stronger jv ,' v ai
Holland this week. Average of the sale was 30
cutter and better grades of Holstein springer c luo °l
cows 25 to 50 lower. Can- freshen in two to a tf
ners and low cutters steady, months They sold trom
Bulls steady. to $450. m
Receipts at the May 26 Fresh cows, lIohK
sale -frere 1146 cattle and $340-450, Guernsey . ‘i® ■
201 calves. 275, others - $225-300 0/ 5
The bulk of the choice bulls - $B5-170, stock h?,( Cli
grade slaughter steers made $65 180. ,et i
27 to" 29.00. A few lots of The May 23 horse l
1057- to 1225 lb. weights - receipts of 288 head Sf'
29.10 to 30. Good to low market was about slo-iri/’i
choice were 24 to 27.50, all kinds -
standard - 21.50-24. Mules, singles -
Good and choice heifers, pairs - $240-350 n n ,i 73
766 to 938 lbs. were 23 75 to ponies - $7O-130, Riding
26.10. Standard were down ses - $l2O-250 Driving
to 19. es - $l2O-260 Killers .
Cutter and utility cows _ lUc j
made 16 50 to 19 50 with
canners and low cutters -
15 50 to 17. Utility and com
mercial bulls were 20.50 to
23 50
A lot Of good grade 569 lb.
stock steers sold at -27.00.
Several lots of good grade
742-919 lb. feeder steers
ranged from 24.35 to 25 50.
Vealers were 1.00 lower.
Good and choice \ ealers
made 28 to 36. Several lots
ot high choice made 36 to
37. Standard and low good
vealers went at 25 to 29
with utility down to 22-25.
The May 25 dairy cattle
sale had receipts of 147 cows
nine stock bulls and 29 stock
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