2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August
At Lancaster Yards Quality. Good ' Bulls Up, OtHsrS Steady
Market Slow and Down 5Q Prices steady-, s* srr&si % j?i
CATTLE: 2825 comparand low<*od2oLBo-26.00 “““* - 2? S |
with 3541 head last week.while Utility sold down to •«£“ STauclto at Vm-Rocolpla at the August 25th Calves , R
Receipts smallest in several 18.00. tage. " Receipts include included 792 hea<J of hegH made this P /k o£
months. Supply included 40 HO GS: 1550 compared to cattle. Compared with last cattle. fun of the year Ve-L ls
percent slaughter sheers arm igog hea(i last Trading week’s market, slaughter - Several lots of high choice 1.00 to 2.00 higher
45 percent ac iepu- s i OJV Barrows & gilts were steers fully steady. Cows and add Prime 965, to 1205 poundt of the- advance on ,
ejs. Tradmg y ac- 7gi QO lower' compared with bulls; steady. ' slaughter steers made 26.76 under 120 pounds r 1
t,\ve Compared , with t last wee j^’ s close. Sows stea- Few lots Prime 940-1100 to 27.25. The bulk of the choice vealers ma( i J 9 I
weeks close, slaughter steer dy , u.S. 1-2 190-220: lb. bar- lb. ‘slaughter steers 27.50-27.- choice grade steers made 25.- 31.50. Choice and 2
were steady. Cows elosea rowg & giltg for 15.75. ew lots mixed, high 50,t0-26,50. Good to low sealers were 32 to V
steady after Mondays 25 19 5 q fe\y lots totalling a- Choice and Prime 930-1100 choice made 23.25 to 26, several head at 'in in.
luglpr market. Bulla jug lb . 26.60-27.10, bulk of the while standard brought 21 to Standard and low 11
stackers and feeders were uurn to page Choice grade slaughter steers 23. 22 to 37 with utility* 1
lo * 1100 hiah- 25 25-26.50, Good to low-. Good and choice 600 to 22. >at
Ved slaugh- Chicago Cattle Choke 23.00-25.25 t Standard 845 - pound, heifers sold for Top cows sold 3l s
at 28*50 lot “ , 21 00-22.50. 20 60 to 24.10. Cutter and prices, but ail other
2760 the i Avpraae Cutter and Utility cows utility cows made 16 to 17.- were very draggy 8t
Prune 1160 lbs. 27 60 the LO-WeST AVerag© 15 75-17.35, Canners and low- 25 with canners and low cut- August'24 dairy B c y att J
Sneed from C* ±. 'CT Cutters 14 25-15.75 Utility ters at 14.50 to 16. Utility &at New Holland Re .
95W200 IbfLdJLld for SIPIC© Qct. 57 and Commercial bulls 20 00- Rvc
25 50-26.50, two loads high 22 75. _ Fresh cows voi *
Choice carrying a small CALVES: 432 Valera fid- s3so . 42 o.Guernseys
Prime end 1150-1190 lbs ly steady., Gbpd and Choice 2 sn others - <S2nn obiT
brought 26 75-27 00, Good to. vealers -26.00-32 00, Choice & bulla— SI 10 ivToT’,!
low-Choice 23 50-25.50, load Prime 32 Standard ers $65-130 ’ 6t ° elt '
low Good grass fed steers
22.50, Standard 21.50-23 00.
Few lots Good grade heif
ers sold for 21.50-23 00 Cut
ler and Utility cows made
15 50-17 50, Canners and low-
Cutters 14 00-15 50 Utility &
‘Commercial bulls 19.00-22.00,
Good, grade 22 00-24 50. Med
ium and Good 650-900 pound
leaders 21.50-24.00, few loads
Good 900-1100 lbs. 21 50 22
Common and Medium stock
calves 19.00-22 00, Medium
and Good 22 00-26 00.
CALVES: 750 compared to
€45 last week. Trading mod
erately active Vealers-steady
Good and Choice vealers-sold
for 26.00-31.00, Choice and
Prime 31 00-35 00, Standard
Bulk Spreading
Service
pealers for—
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21 S Queen, Lancaster, Pa
R D 2, Mount Joy, Pa
£ CHAS E. SAUDER & SONS
R D. 2, East Earl, Pa
%£Li -Lt Eli
CATTLE — Receipts slight
ly increased over last week
with 75 percent slaughter
steers, 15 to 20 percent heif
ers and about 5 percent cows
Vealers and stackers and
feeders in very light supply.
Percentage prime increas
ed from 7 percent to around
10 percent—the largest since
last February. Percentage
choice about 65 percent. Av
erage weight of slaughter
steers a few pounds heavier
than 1156 lb. average last
week The average* price of
slaughter steers fell to a new
low since October, 1957, with
an estimated average of 24.-
50. Steers sold 50 to 100
lower. Heifers sold 50-100
lower, Cows 25 to fully 50
lower. Bulls 50 to fully 1 00
lower, Vealers steady Few
sales stockers and feeders
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E. MUSSER HEISEY
isgp mm* «•
27. 1960
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AMMON E. SHELLY WARREN SICKMAN
R D. 2, Lititz, Pa. R. D 1, Pcquea, Pa.
J. C. WALKER & CO.
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ie Livestock
Vinta
steady to weak
Three loads mostly prime
1275-1350 lb. steers 27 00
Loadlots high choice and
mixed choice and" prime
steers 25 25- 26 50 Few loads
high choice and mixed choice
and prime 1300-1450 lbs. 24 -
50-25.25. Good to average
choice steers 21 50-25 25 but
most average choice 24 00-
24.75. Loadlots mixed good
and choice 23.00-23.75.
Good to high choice heif
ers 20 00-24 50. Many loads
mixed good and choice 22.00
- 22 25
Good and choice vealers
22 -25, Standard 17 -2,2. Few
lots mixed good and choice
and good 925-1030 lb. feed
ing steers 21.85-22.90. Load
mostly choice 850 lbs. 23.75,
load good 528 lb. stock steers
23.00.
Gap, Pa
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New Hollan
One permanentlv rp ,
Utility 18.00-22.00. ed quarter horse hi
HOGS 54. Barrows and $550 at the August 22
gilts 50-T6 lower. Few lots of and pony sale The
U S 1-3 grade 213-230 lbs. market was stronger as
17 25-17.85. Several lots 183-. kinds reflected the stri
198 lbs, mostly No. 2, 17.00- of the mkrket All .
17 60, lot 1-3 240 lbs. 17.75. went to the killer maria
32, Spring slaugh- Ponies Mares- $l2)
ter lambs', steady on a small geldmgs - S6O-130 f
few Good and Choice horses $llO-550, a
21 00-22.00, Utility and low- horses SllO-240 ’
Good, 16.00-20.00. ; IVz to 8 cents
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