Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 11, 1960, Image 2

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    2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 11, 1960
At Lancaster Yards
Steers Off .50 to $l.OO
- lamas E. O'Hara,
|» CharqSi Marks! Nsws Branch
CATTLE; 3896 compared
with 3479 last week. Supply,
includes 50 percent slaughter
steers and 35 percent Stock
ers and feeders. Trading slow
on all classes.
Compared with last week s
close, slaughter steers were
50-75 lower, instances 1.00
lower. Cutter and Utility
cows 50-75 up. Caxmers and
low-Cutters 50 up. Bulls
steady. Stockers and feeders
steady. _ „
Choice grade 1000-1300 lb.
slaughter steers brought 26-
50-29.00 and a load of high-
Choice with few Prime 1203
lbs sold at 29.25. Good to
lOw-Choice 23.75-27.00, Stan
dard 21.50-23.50. Good and
Choice heifers made 21.50-
Cutter and Utility cows sold
for 17 25 20.25. Canners and
low-Cutters 15.75-17 25. Util
ity and Commercial bulls
brought 20.00-23 50. Good
.grade 23.00-25.00.
Medium and Good 600-900
lb. feeder steers 23.00-28.00.
Medium and Good stock
calves 27 00-30 00.
CALVES - 550 compared
with 488 last week Vealers
were mostly steady to 100
lower. Good and Choice veal-
Need ...
HAY-STRAW-EAR CORN
Buy Now and Save!
More and more fanners are buying from us for
better value and all around satisfaction.
' Delivered any quantity
Pfyone Strasburg OV 7-3211
ESBENSHADE TURKEY FARM
PARADISE, PA.
NEED GREEN FEED?
SOYBEANS, SORGHUMS
or SUDAN GRASSES
We now have a good supply of the following
—Black Amber Cane —Black Wilson Soybeans
—DeKalb Forage Sorghum —Wabash Soybeans
—Piper Sudan —Late Yellow Soybeans
—Golden Millet —DeKalb Corn
We'll mix and inhdculate soybeans and
sorghum mixes at no extra cost for mixing
Farmers Prefer Weedone LV4
THE LOW VOLATILE ESTER 2,4-D
STORE HOURS:
Monday thru Saturday 7 A. M. to 5 P. M.
«rs brought 28.00-33.00.
Choice and Prime 33.00-37.
Standard and low-Good 20.-
28. Utility down to 16.00
HOGS: 1700 compared
with 1103 last week. Bar
rows atid gilts fully 25 high
er. Sows held steady. U. S.
1-2 grade 190-225 lb. bar
rows and gilts sold at 18.50-
19.00, a few lots no. 1, the
same weight, brought 19.25-
19 50. U. S. 1-3 grade 190-
230 lbs. 18.00-18.50, few no.
3 down tb 17.75. 230-250 lb.
butchers 17.50-18.00. U. S. 1-
3 grade, mostly 2-3,. 300-600
lb sows sold at 11.00-13.0 u.
Chicago Cattle -
Sharp Decline
In Second Week
CATTLE Receipts onl>
about 10 percent greater
than for the holiday shorten
ed period last week. Consist
of receipts little changed
from last week with 75 per
cent slaughter steers, 15 per
cent heifers, and 5 percent
cows Vealers very scarce
and only around 1,000 head
offered in the stocker and
feeder division.
SOW A FIELD OF
Proved one of the most efficient
weed killers for pre-emergence
spraying in corn. Also recommen
ded as a post-emergence spray.
I gallon can $ 4.95
5 gal. can $24.25
Special Prices on Quantity Orders
and to Custom Sprayers.
tage Auction
s Sell
0-75 Higher
CATTLE; 392. Compared
th .last week, slaughter
rs ‘steady to 50 lower at
June 7 livestock §ale at
!age. Cows were steady*
25-50 lower.
lulk of the Choice grade
jghter steers 900-1350 4bs.
.50-28.85. Several lots high
Choice and Prime 1010-1,-
Ibs. 29.00-29.60. Good to
'hoice 23.50-27.00. Stan
-20.00-23,00; Cutter and
ity cows 17.00-19.50, few
/5-20.00, Canners and low
.ters 15.50-17.00. Utility
Commercial bulls 20.00-
)0.
!ALVES: 208. Vealers
idy. Good and Choice veal
27.50-33.00, Choice and
\e 33.00-34.50, several
■39.50, Standard and
Good 23.00 27.00.
tOGS: 60. Barrows and
■ercentage prime in
ighter steers supply slight
increased over 3 percent
last week and percentage
ice up a little over 67
int last week,
laughter steers and heif
sold sharply lower for
second week in a row
»ite the comparatively
lerate receipts.
daughter steers uneven
i good to prime grades
l'oo lower and standard
beloW" weak to 50 lower,
tiers steady to 1 00 high
stockers and feeders were
ly to 50 higher.
,ad prime 1206 lb steers
i 0 lowest on prime steers
since February, Load-
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/■
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For further information about Du Pont “Manzate” see
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For low-cost, effective weed and brush control, use Du Pont Dybar
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further Information.
BPOJQ
* J«5 TaT w r
BIT'IR THINGS FOR BETTER IW'NG
THROUGH CHfM/STRy
736 East Chestnut Street
New Holland
Steers Unevenly Lower
Slaughter steers grading were 26,25-27.85 with
average good and better 1,000 to 1,250 lb ®
were 50 lower at New Hoi- mg at 28-28.85 Good T 8
land this week. Low good choice were 24 to 267?
and below sold at steady Good and choice 1?
prices. Qows were steady to made 2 1.85 to 253=1 1
25 higher. Bulls were 50 standard down to iq '
lower Receipts at the June Cutter and
LrialSS" 1053 CatUe “ d 2 r d .o “‘ft J
AfewAolc* and SK if UmS
1130 to 1310 lbs slaughter c
steers made 29-29.75. Choice wittl goo{ j gr a( 3 e i e( j 0
22 5Q tQ 24 1Q “mi
gilts 50-7-5 higher, few lots A lot of medium g ra j.
U. S. 1 and 3 grade 214-224 pound stock steers sold
lb. barrows and gills 18.25 - 23.10. Good and low oK,
28.35, Two lots 1 and 2 846 to 993 pound f-,
grade 183 lbs. 18.50. Lots no. steers brought 23 85 to 2'
2’s 187 lbs. 17.00. Lot 2 and Calves. Yealers were
3 lbs- 17.25. erally steady except
SHEEP: 56. Spring slaugh- choice and prime; these
ter lambs steady. Good and 2 .00 lower. Good and cl
S 12!?L s nn B^T?v* vealers made 28 to 35 ,
22.50-27.00. Utility and low- choice and prime selling'
Good 19.00-22 GO. Few lots of 35 to 37. Standard andM
Utility to Choice shorn good were 25 to 28 withu
slaughter- ewes 4.00-6.00. ity selling down to 21
lots prime and mixed choice Th. a June 8 dairy C jt
and prime steers 1150-1350 sale had receipts of 170 or
lbs. "27.75-30.50. Loadlots H bulls and 10 heifers =
high Choice steers 26.75-28.00 continued to sell steady
mostly 27.75 down late. Bulk Fresh cows, Holstems,;
average choice 25.25-26.50 at to 440, Guernseys - $225
the clore Most good grades other breeds - 5225
22.00-24 50. Stock bulls- $llO-180 ’
Few. good and choice veal- heifers - $75-180
ers 26.00-31.00; Standard 18.- The June 6 horse sale
00-26.00. receipts of 310 head Sa
Good and mixed good and horses continued steady
choice feeding steers 700-950 lets were very active
lbs 23.00-25 25, Medium and strongei.
mixed medium and good 700- Mules, pairs - $225
1025 lbs. 21.00-22.50. Med- singles - $l2O-150 pc
lum 450-550 lb. stock steers mares * $l3O-180, geldings
24.00-25.00, good 500-525 lbs $70130 Riding horses
26.50-28.00. Medium 400 lb. $125-240. Driving h 0 rs&
stock heifers 22 00. Good 400 $125-190. Killers 10 to 1
lb stock steer calves 27.75. cents.
“My business is custom spraying, and I have to be certain
that my customers are satisfied. I have used ‘Manzate’
maneb fungicide on thousands of acres of
potatoes for a number of years with excellent resets!
“I feel that I am giving my customers’ crops the best
protection from disease when I use ‘Manzate’ fungicide
in a regular spray program.”-
On all rJianieidb, nlaay* follmt label ttiblraihoiii anil naming « can (ally.
MANZATE AND OTHER DUPONT PRODUCTS
distributed by
J. C. EHRLICH CHEMICAL CO., INC.
Phone EX 7-3721
JOHN M. HESS, JR.
Hesb Spiay Smite, Flonn, Fcnmylvama
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maneb fungicide
MANZATE
maneb fungicide
Lancaster, P enn *'