Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 08, 1960, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday. October 8, 1960
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At Lancaster Yards
Active And.
CATTLE 5200 compared
■with 5792 last week. Supply
included 35 percent slaughter
steers, 55 percent stockers &
feeders. Trading was moder
ate, y active. Slaughter steers
sold steady to 50 higher.
Cows 50 lower. Bulls 25-50
lower. Stockers and feeders
steady.
Three loads Prime 1032-
1205 lb slaughter steers sold
at 27 00, several loads and
lots high-Choice to mostly
-Prime 1027-1239 lbs. ranged
from 26 50-26 80, the bulk ot
the Choice grade steers made
35.25-26 25,- Good to low-
Choice 23 00-25,25, Standard
down to 21 50. Load Choice
804 lb. heifers brought 23 25
Cutter and Utility cows sold
for 14 50-16 50, Canners and
low-Cutters 13.00-14"50. Utili
ty and Commercial bulls
ranged from 19.50-22 00.
Good grade bulls 22 00-24.-
CO, Good and Choice 600-800
lb. stock steers made 23.00-
25 25, two loads high-Choice
5'46 lbs 27.20, and a load
Choice 500 lbs. reached 27 50
"Medium and Good 21 50-
23 50 Medium and Good 800-
1050 lb feeder steers ranged
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New models include plain drills with over
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ALLIS-CHALMERS <M>
SALES AND SERVICE
I. H. Brubaker Nisslcy Farm Service
Lititz, Pa.
Washington Boro, Pa.
N. G. Myers & Son L. H. Brubaker
Rheems, Pa.
Mann & Gmmelli Farm Serv.
Quarryvillo, Pa.
Snavelys Farm Service
50 Higher
from 20 00-23.00 with several
loads 800-850 lbs. high-Good
at 23.00.
CALVES; 700 compared
with 618 last week. Trading
was moderately active Veal
eis steady. -Good and Choice
vealers were 26.'00-31.00
Choice and Prime 31.00-35.-
00, and a few reached 36.00-
37 00, Standard and low-Good
20.00-26 00. Utility down to
15.00.
HOGS: 1450 compared
with T 653 last Week. Trading
was moderately active. Bar
rows and gilts sold at steady
rates compared with last
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Chicago Calfle
Smallest Run
Since April
CCHICAGO
Local receipts sharply cur
tailed being 30 per cent be
low last week and the small
est since early April. Be
tween 70 and 75 per cent
slaughter steers, 15 and 20
per cent heifers and 5 per
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New Holland, Pa.
Lancaster. Pa.
R. S. Weaver
Stevens, Pa.
Vintage Livestock
Steers Steady
To 50 Higher
. Compared with last week’s
market, slaughter steers were
steady with - weights over
1250 lbs. 25-50 higher at the
October 5 auction at Vintage.
Cows and bulls steady. Re
ceipts included 448 head of
cattle. Bulk of the Choice
grade slaughter steers 25.00-
26.25, few lots 950-1250 lb.
weights 26,35-26.75, 'Good to
low-Choice 23.00-25 50, Stan
dard 21.00-23.00.
Cutter and Utility cows
15.00-16.00, Canners .and low-
Cutters 13.50-15.00. Utility &
Commercial bulls 19.50-22.50,
Good grade bullS-22.00-24i00.
CALVES: 454. Vealers 1.00
higher. Good and Choice
vealers 26.00-32 00, Choice &
Prime 32 00-36.50, Two head
40.00, Standard and low-good
19.00-26.00, Utility dowif to
16.00.
HOGS: 133. Barrows _ard
gilts Steady. U. S 1-3 grade
200-228 lb. barrows Sc gilts
19.10-19 35, lot U. S No.
214 lbs. 20.85, lot Medium
140 lbs. 18.10.
SHEEP: 38. Few lots of
Choice 80-100 lb. wooled
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■ aged on our own farms. - Our chicks are Keener pric
■ ed, no royalty paid.
■ ' Yes’ Your dollar value is increased by buying
■ Darby Chicks from our Associated Hatchery
S CALL EMPIRE 7-3246
Hie Keener Poultry Farm
R. D. 1 ELIZABETHTOWN. PA.
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FLORIN
LAYING FEEDS
ARE DESIGNED FOR YOU, THE COMMERCIAL
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3. Excellent Feed Conversion
4.' Low Cost
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FLORIN EGG-PRODUCER
Wolgemuth Bros.,
. - FLORIN. PENN A.
New Holland
Heavy Cattle Higher
Cattle receipts at the Oct- Ing over 130 n o „ n .
ober 6 auction at New Hoi- 1,00 to 200 lower Qs
land included 1024 head, weights were ioo
Compared with last week’s Good to choice vealer
market, slaughter steers were 3,5 to U 2. Choice
steady with weights over 1,- brought 32 to 35 Wll ,
200 pounds 50 higher. Cows head going to 3g ‘
weak, utility and commercial Standard and low unnl
bulls 25 lower. Good grade 19-25, with utihtv
bulls were steady. 16-18.50
Several lets of high choice
and prime 1,000 to 1,250 lb.
slaughter steers made 26 50
to 26.85 The bulk of the
choice steers were 25 25 to
26 35. Choice and low good
made 23 to -25.50 with utility
selling down to 21.
Several lots of good and
choice 800 to 1,050 heifers
brought 21-25. Cutter and
utility cows were 14.75-16,25
with canners and low-cutters
at 13-15 Utility and commer
cial bulls made 19-22.50
while good grades sold at 22-
24 35.
-Several lots of medium 800
to 1,050 pound feeder steefcs
made 18 50 to 20 60. A load
of good grade 400 pound
Stock steer .calves brought 25.-
Calves. 386, Vealers weigh-
slaughter lambs steady at
18 00-20 00.
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TODAY AND GET THE
FULL DETAILS.
At the October 5 ...
tiry cattle, all cow?'
iry slow with all ki,
uding fresh cows
om $l5 to $25 n er
wer. Receipts ln .
.1 cows seven stock
id five stock he'fers
Fresh cows,
!25-400, Guernseys
r O, other breeds -s*
fils - $llO-160, He.
15-140 lei
Horses continued sti
,e October 3 sale wn
ules continuing to g 0
ller trade. Receipts
16 head.
Ponies, mares . c,
'ldings - $45-110
>rses - $lOO-170 i
►rses - $9O-140. Kill ers
8 cents
Mercena Hillmac
Hey 3916202 o\
ion R Umble,
•duced 13,757 ib s
530 lbs. butterfat
>*s on twice daily ni
a 5-year-old.
ATTENTION
POULTRY!
PRODUCTION PUI
Cashman Hi-Casli
lets did it again
Won the Missoni i
dom Sample test with
highest net profit
chick & feed costs of
■pullet.
Liveability for the
ing period was 98%
per
'freeholder and
call * '
sver’sHa
JR. D. #4, LITITZ
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