2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. November 26. 1960
At Lancaster Yards
Holiday Shortens Week
CATTLE- For the 3-day
pel Tod this week receipts
totaled 3367. Supply includ
es about 30 per cent slaugh
ter steers and 55 per cent
stockers and feeders. Trad
ing moderately active on a
small supply. Slaughter ste
ers generally 50 higher
'Cows fully steady Good gr
ade bulls steady. Utility and
commercial bulls 25-50 low
er Stockers and feeders
strong
The bulk of the choice
grade slaughter steers 25 75
to 26 75, few lots 995-1050
lb. hieh-choice slaughter ste
ers 27 Load mostly prime
1259 lbs 27 65, good to low
choice 24 25-26, standard do
wn to 22
Cutter and util cows 14 -
50-16 25, canners and low
cutte’-s 12 75-14 50 Utility
and commercial bulls 18-21 -
50, good grade bulls 22 - 25
mostly 24 50 down
Good and choice 600 - 800
lb. feeder steers 23-25.50
Load choice and fancy 900
lb Angus feeders 26.50.
medium and good 20.75-23 -
50 Good grade stock calves
25-27
CALVES 685. Trading
moderately active Vcalers
grading good and better st
eady, standard and below 1-
2 lower Good and choice
25-31. choice and prime, 31-
35, few 36, standard and
low-good 18-25, utility down
to 14
HOGS 1420 Trading wav
moderately active Barrows
gilts and sows steady U S
1-2 190-230 lb barrows and
gilts 20-20 75, about 50 bead
no 1 195-225 lbs 21-31 50.
1-3 190-240 lb. butchers 19-
19.75, 240-260' lb 18 50-19
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our car discount
of CALPHOS
Colloidal Phosphate
Apply regularly on all
stable manure to increase
value and mineral content.
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One of them is on poul
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CONTACT
Brooklawn Farm
118 KREIDER AVENUE
LO 9-1580
Or Your Local Dealer
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During
the last three years
we've had over
90% repeat customers
and less than
5% of our total farms
have had trouble!
We think that this is
something
to be thankful for
'THANKSGIVING"
or any other time—
J. HOWARD MOORE,
307 East Second Avenue
LITITZ, PENNA.
Phone: MAdison 6 5408
Windie’s Hatchery
h-COCHHANVILLE, PA.
IPhone: Aiglen LY 3-5941
US. 1-3, mostly 2-3, 300 -
600 lb. sows 12-15
SHEEP- 697 Trading slow
Quality poor. Wooled slaugh
ter lambs steady. Good to
choice 75-100 lb. slaughtei
lambs 17-19, few lots choi
ce and prime 19 50-20 Util
ity and low-good 14-17.
State Launches
Battle Against
Khapra Beetle
HARRISBURG—-The Penn
splvania Department of Ag
riculture announced Friday
it has completed treatment
of freight cars, trucks and
bags used m transporting
20 million pounds of myra
bolam nuts suspected of be
ing infected by the Khapra
beetle
Myrabolam nuts are a
source of tannic acid used m
tanneries The shipment ori
ginated m India, was un
loaded in New York and
sent to two taneries in Pot
ter and Tioga Counties Prc- J
sence of the Khapra beetle
was discovered in the hold
of the ship when unloading
was completed in Norfolk
two days after leaving 'New
York
Khapra beetles are pri
marily pests of stored pro
ducts, chiefly gram or grain
products It is not known to
be in Pennsylvania.
Twenty-two freight cars,
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MILLERSVILLE
SUPPLY CO.
Millersville
J. K. STAUFFER & SON ABERDEEN MILLS
Lawn 8t Bellaire R.D. 2, Elizabethtown
HERSHEY BROS. c , E< SAUDER & SONS
Reinholds
LIME VALLEY MILLS ROHRER'S MILL
H.D. 1. Willow Street
R.D. 1, Ronks
H. M. STAUFFER
& SON'S, Inc.
Witmer - Ronks - Leola
Vintage Livestock
Slaughter Steers
50-75 Higher
CATTLE 410 , Compared
with mst week’s market,
slaughter steers 50-75 higher
at the Nov. 22 sale at Vin
tage. Cows weak Bu Is 50 -
1.00 lower
Bulk of the Choice grade
s’aughter steers 26.00-27.25
severalhigh - Choice 1,000 -
1150 lb. weights 27 35-27.75,
Good to low-Choice 24 50 -
26.25. Standard down to 22 -
50.
Cutter and Utility cows
14 50-15 75, Canners arid
low-Cutters 12 75-14.75,- shel
ly Canners down to 11.00.
Uti ity and Commercial bulls
19.50-22.00. Few 'ots Good
grade 795-875 lb. feeder
steers 23.00-23 50.
CALVES. -374. Vealers
steady to 100 higher Good
and Choice 25 00-31.00.
Choice and Prime 31.00-34,
lew 36.00, Standard and low
- Good 18 00-25.00, Utility
15 00-18 00
HOGS 57. Few lots bar
rows and gilts steady. Lot
U S. no 2 208 lb butchers
20 25, lot 2-3 grade 213 lbs.
20 00 Lot 308 lb. U. S 2-3
grade sows 15 25.
SHEEP 24. Not enough on
sale to establish a market.
19 trucks and 10,000 burlap
bags were steam treated to
kill any beetles or eggs
which may have remained
in them The myrabolam
nuts are subjected to high
temperatures before they
are used in the tanning vats
However, the tanneries will
receive careful inspection for
Khapra beetles for several
years.
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HERE’S HOW-
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MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
R. D. 2, Columbia
SUNSHINE FARM
SUPPLY
Lititz & Kewmanstown
R.D. 1, East Earl
ROSS C. ULRICH, JR.
H.D. 2,. Peach Botlptn
New Holland
Slaughter Steers Stronger
S aughter stee-s sold stea
dy to 50 higher compared to
last week’s market Cows
were 50 higher, bulls steady
at the November 24 sale at
New Holland Receipts in
cluded 575 head of cattle
\
Choice and 'prime butcher
steers 1,050 to 1,275 pounds
made 26 85 to 27.35 with a
few head going to 27 50 to
27.65 The bulk of the choice
slaughter steers were 25 75
to 27 Good to low choice
brought 24 25 to 26 25 with
standard se.iing down to
22-25
Not enough, heifers were
on sale to estabish a.market
Cutter and utility cows were
15-16 50. Canners and low
cutters were 12 75 to 15
with shelly canners down to,
11 50
Utility and commercial
bulls brought 19.50 to 22 -
50. Good grade fed bulls sold
up to 23
Stocker and feeder cattle
very scarce
Calves - 145, Vea'ers weigh
ing over 110 pounds were
steady to 1.00 higher Light
er weights were steady. Good
and choice butcher calves
made 27 to 33 with choice
and prime selling at 33 to
36 Standard and low good
brought 21 to 26 wlule utili
ty made 17 50 to 20.50
At the November sale of
dairy cattle all kinds sold
slightly T ower. Receipts in
c.uded 150 cows, nine stock
bulls and nine stock heifers.
Fresh cows, Holstein $350-
450, Guernsey - $225-300,
others - $225-310 Stock
bulla. - $75-180. Stock Heif
ers - $65-120.
5 Need ...
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■ More and more fanners are buying from us for
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Receipts included 198
head of horses, ponies and
mules at the November 21st
horse sale Killers were slow
and ower. Reflecting the
lowered kiher horse prices,
cheap saddle' horses were
$lO per head lower All the
mu es continued to go to the
killer trade.
Ponies—Mares $75-160,
geldings - $45-90 Riding
horses - $lOO-250. Driving
horses - $llO-2iTo. Killers -
6Vi to 7 cents.
Farm Machinery
Dealer Honored
Robert Brubaker, Massey-
Ferguson dealer in Salunga,
has been cited for his sales
and service record at a com
pany dealer convention, held
last weekend in Baltimore,
Maryland
More than 200 company
dealers from the neighbor
ing seven state area were
told by James A Wickizei,
M F’s United States Gener
al Sales Manager, that their
sales for last October, tra
ditionally an excellent sales
month for the industry, rea
ched an all time record high
this year
Firebhght has greatly lim
ited the commercial produc
tion of pears, and in some
localities of Eastern United
States has virtually eliminat
ed the growing of this fruit
for
FARM •
Irem corn, oat*
wheat, barley
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