<2 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 28. 1961 At Lancaster Yards Trading Slow CATTLE: 2600 compared with 2567 last week. Supply includes 60 percent slaughter steers, 30 percent stockers & feeders Trading slow. Slaug hter steers steady. Cows 50 - 1.00 higher. Bulls steady. Stockers and feeders steady. Load Prime 1165 lb. slau ghter steers sold for 30.25, load mixed high-Choice and Prime 175 lbs 29.50, three loads high choice 1041-1175 ibs. brought 29 00-29.10, bulk of the Choice grade slaughter steers 27.00-28.50, Good to low Choice 25.00-27 00, with Standard selling down to 22.- 50. A few lots Good grade heifers 23.75-25 00. Cutter & Utility cows were 16.25-18., Canners and low Cutters 14.- -50-16.25, and shelly Canners down to 12.00 Utility and Commercial bulls were 19 50- 22.50, Good grade 22.50-25 A'load Choice 1068 pound feeder steers sold at 27 50. Pew loads and lots Medium and Good 850-950 lb feeder steers made 22-26.50. CALVES: .500 compared with 511 last week Trading was active. Vealers 2.00 higher. Good and Choice vealers ranged from 28.-34, Choice and Prime 35.-42., few to 43., Standard & low- Good 20.-28., Utility down to ism - , HOGS 1300 compared with 1212 last week. Barrows, gilts and sows were strong Trading was moderately act ive U. S. 1-2 190 230 lb. bar rows and gilts sold for 20.00- 2155, no. 1 195-230 lbs. 21- 25-22 06, 1-3 190-240 lb. hogs 16,25-20.00, few 19.00, U. S 1-3, mostly 2-3, 300-600 lb sows' were 12-15 SEEP. 200, compared with Used Lumber From Penn Manor High School CALL AT PREMISES or Phone ST 6-3738 SHEETING - FLOORING DOORS - WINDOWS TRIM - LOCKERS JOIST {all sizes & lengths) Heavy lumber sawed to your order at mill. , ' Order Tobacco Rails Now! WM. W. CHARLES NEW PROVIDENCE, PA. Buy Now; qndSave! BdEIfIIMifMMHMMBaHiHHMnaMHi OISE MAN does it! Automatic Bale-Thrower offered by New Holland makes putting up hay a i-man operation. Bales are “aii-hfled" from baler to wagon as fast as baler can turn them out. Con trolled. from tractor seat. Many exclusive advan tages. Now available for mostcurrent New Holland balers. Just stop in and say: rrXT SHOW ME! L. tl. BRUBAKER 550 Strasburg Pike R. D. 3, Lililz, Pa. Ph. Lane. EX 7-5179 Slrasburg OV 7-6002 But Steady 307 last week. Wooled slaug hter lambs were 1.00 higher. Trading active. Good and Choice 75-100 lb. slaughter lambs ranged from 18-20, Choice and Prime 20-21.25, Utility down to 15.00. Chicago Cattle Steers Heaviest In Over A Year CATTLE Local receipts increased 5 per cent but 12 market total down 10 per cent. Percentage slaughter steers increased from 70 to about 75 per cent and heifers down from 17 to 15 per cent. Cows- accounted for short 5 per cent. Average weight of slaughter steers about like 1184 lb. average last week which was heav iest in over a year. Slaugh ter heifer supply largely go od to high choice. Good and choice steer yearlings 1100 lbs. down ful ly steady, other steers choi ce and below steady, high choice and prime steers st eady to 25 lower. Heifers steady. Cows 25-75 higher. Bulk advance on canners and cutters. Bulls steady. Vealers strong to 2 higher. Stockers and feeders very scarce, steady. Twenty-five loads prime 1150-1425 lb. steers 29 25 - 29 60. Bulk choice and prime 900-1460 lb. steers 26.25-29. Bulk choice 1000-1350 lb wgts. 26 75-28. Bulk good steers 24-26.25, largely 24.50 up on wgts. 1300 lbs. down Mixed choice and prime heifers 27.50-28, bulk choice To All Lancaster County An unexpected “killing” frost can ruin crops have you thought what an unexpected illness in the family could do to your savings?’ 9 Let us protect you with A HOSPITAL PLAN through A LOCAL COMPANY and LOCAL CLAIM SERVICE Teachers Protective MutualLifelns. Co. SOLD BY LOCAL AGENTS Frank J. Bradley Harold A. Horn 214 Fulton Bank Bldg. 214 Fulton Bank Bldg. 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Few lots choice 800-910 lb. heifers 26 25-27.50. Cutter and Utility cows 16- 17.50, CE,nners‘ and low-cut ters 14.50-16, shelly canners down to 13. Utility and com mercial bulls 19.50-22, good grade up .to 24. CALVES: 297. Prime gr ade vealers steady. All other classes 1 higher. Good and choice vealers 30-36, choice and prime 36-42, a few up to 44, standard'and low-good 22-30, utility down to 19. HOGS; 45. Few lots bar rows and gilts steady. Two lots U.S. no. 2 205-215 lbs 19 50-19.75. Lot mostly no. 3 190 lbs. 18.50, lot 277 lbs. no. 3 15.60. SHEEP: 0. Nothing to of f ei. . 26 25-27.50.- Utility and com mercial bulls 18.50-21. Good and choice vealers at 22-28. Medium and good 550 lb. stock steers 24.25, good and choice 910-950 lb. feed ing steers 25.10-25.75. Spring Lawn Dean Wilee 4267984 owned by J. C7~Snd Jay Garber, Lancaster, pro duced 14,869 lbs. milk and 602 lbs. butterfat in 342 da. on twice daily milking as a 3-year-old. New Holland Slaughter Steers Up .25 - Compared with last week’s per head Pony mares sola market, slaughter steers- at for $95-130 while Gelding the January 26 auction at brought $7O to $lOO. Riding New Holland were 25 high- horses brought prices of SH( er. Cows were 100 higher - 190, and driyuif horses soU and bulls continued steady. - at $llO-175. Killers were 7'j Receipts included 764 head to BV2 cents A few lots of mixed choice' and prime 950 to 1300 pound slaughter steers brought 29 to. 29.60 with the bulk of the choice grade steers at 27 to 29. Good to low choice were 24.75 to 27, while Standard sold down to 22 50- Cutter and utility cows were 16-18 with a few to 18 50. Canners and low .cut ters were 14.50-16. Utility & commercial bulls made 19.50 to 23 with good grade at 22.- 50 to 25. - Two lots of 7 medium and low good 601-766 pound stock steers made 23 and 23 - 85. A lot of choice 866 pound feeder steers brought 27.25. Calves: 367. Vealers were >2 00 higher with good and choice grades bringing 30 to 37 Choice and prune chang ed hands atpSS to 45 with a few up to 46.50. Standard & low good/ made 26 to 30 with utility down to 20. Dairy'cattle at the Jan, 29 auction sold very draggy and $2O to $3O lower. Receipts included 92 _epws, 11 bulls and nine heifers. Fresh cows, Holsteins, $3OO - 420, Guernseys - $2OO-240, others - $2OO-275. Stock bulls SIOC-175. A very light run of horses at the January 23 sale sold at steady prices. The mule market continued to gain some interest. Receipts in cluded 129 head of ponies, horses and mules. Mules in pairs brought $3OO to 550 while single mules sold at $125 to 210 if ■■■■w■■■•■■■■a ■■■■«■?* i KILL RATS! ■ Use : RAT KAKES! : ■ m Iff PLEUGER SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS Low cost installation Completely Automatic YOUR BEST PUMP BUY The Pleuger Submersible Pump Type AS/LD is the most efficient of all water pumps for economical water supply for farms, cottages and households. Easy to install. 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(From saie 2} the week end was 557.C01 compared to the 554,00 C head last week end. The Delmarva ratio for the week ending on January 20 was steady for the second consecutive wee! at 4.0. Broilers averaged 17 79 per pouid and mash cost $90.60 per ton. Oaklea Star Polly, a fivt year-bid Ayrshire cow own ed by Masonic Homes Fare Elizabethtown, has a recon of 14,454 lbs. milk and 581 lbs. butterfat on 2x, 30; days. and I SIMPLICITY Garden Tractors Snavely's Farm Servici NEW HOLLAND EL4-2211 WITH
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