2 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18, 1861 At Lancaster Yards Trading Slow, Volume Up CATTLE; 4200 compared 1-3 190-230 lbs. ' 18.75-19.50, with 2991 last week. Supply few lots 2-3 18 50, 240-260 includes 50 percent slaught- lbs. 18.25-18 75. er steers and '4O percent Sows: U. S. 1-3, mostly 2- stockers and feeders. Tiding 3, 300-600 lbs., 12 50-16.00- was generally slow. Compjnv S HEEP: 275 compared ed with last weeks close, w 290 last week. Trading slaughter steers were steady, moderately active, - Wooled cows 50-75 higher, bulla were s ] au ghter lambs steady; - Wooled Slaughter Lambs; Steers of G** 3 and Choice 75-105 Ibs hifh ClmS and 1179 sold a * 18 50-20 50, Choice & s£f 2 C 7 h OT%»d . fcTU of 20 50-21.50, Utility hlgh-Choice 1030-1150 lbs. 10 ' 18 ; T . toought 27 25-27.75, bulk of Spring Slaughter Lambs: the Choice steers 26 00-27.25, Several lots spring slaughter Good to low-Choice 23 75-26. lambs included in receipt Standard 21.50-23.75. Choice and Prime 68-85 Ids. Cows; Cutter and Utility 27.-29 ranged irom 16 50-18 25, Canners and low-Cutters 15.- 16 50, shelly Canners down to 13 00 Bulls: Utility and Commer cial 19-22., Good grade 2‘2.* 24.00. Stockers and Feeders - Few lots Good and Choice 800- 1050 lb feeder steers 24.00- 28 SO, two loads Choice 1000 lbs, 25.75, few lots Good grade down to 22 00. Good & Choice 600 800 lb. stock stee:s 25 00-27 00, Few lots Choice stock calves 27 -27.50. CALVES; 725 compared with 739 last week Trading was moderately active. Veal ers sold steady to 1.00 high er Good and Choice vealers ranged from 29-35, Choice and Prime 34 -40, few to 41, Standard and low-Good 21 - 28 IT+ litv down to 19 HOGS; 2050 compared with 1617 last Week Trading was moderately active Barrows, gilts and sows were steady. Barrows & Gilts U S. 1-2 190-225 lbs sold for IB 50- 20.50, no 1 190-225 lbs. 20.- 50-21 50, mostly 21 00 down. 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Kx elusive dealer franchises available Chicago Cattle Steers Range Higher, Lower Choice and prime steers were mostly steady to 25 lower with the decline larg ely on wgts. over 1,100 lbs Other steers steady to 25 higher. Heifers mostly steady Cows 1 to 1.25 higher. Bulls 50 to fully 1 higher. Vealers and stackers and feeders steady. One load of prime 1,225 slaughter steers 28 25. Four loads prime at 1,345 pounds 28. Bulk of the prime and mixed choice and crime 900 to 1,400 lbs. 26 50-27.75. A few loads of high choice and mixed choice and prime MaiuinHiiiiiaiiiHiiiiiiHiiiaiiiiimiin ! Bulk Spreading Service | | FERTILIZER and LIMESTONE | S DEALERS FOR ■ S • Dovco "Granular" Fertilizer ■ ■ • Webb Super-Gro ■ ■ Balanced organic fertilizer ■ ■ • Rock Phosphate ■ ■ Phosphorus S ■ * Green Sand S S Potash S ■ If you need fertilizer call us- S | SMUCKER BROS. I 2 BIRD-IN-HAND,, PA. Leola OL 6-2223 S 'frUBURBMBMWWWaK ■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■■■«■■■■■!? imiiimiHniiimniiiiiißiiiiuiiiHinii NO “EXTRAS’' TO PAY with... iM'DtLCOjiil OIL BURNING HEATING UNIT for 6-room home COMPLETELY $Q O 00 INSTALLED .... ** FEATURES BASEBOARD RADIATION THROUGHOUT Eliminates bulky radiators, stops drafts, chilly ankles, cold floor's. Phone EX 3-5868 537 W. ROSEVILLE RD„ LANCASTER Lanc«ster County's oldest, largest and most experienced healing company. ~ * •> y Vintage Livestock Slaughter Steer Trend Mixed Receipts at the March 14 auction at Vintage included 444 head of cattle. Compar ed with last week's market slaughter steers grading av erage choice were weak Good and choice were strong with average good and be low steady. Weights over 1,- 300 pounds were 50 lower. Cows were fully 50 higher and bulls were 25 higher. The bulk of the choice grade slaughter steers were 26 to 26.85. Several lots at 1350 to 1550 made 24xto 25- 10 Good to low choice sold at 24-26 with standard down to 22. 975 - 1,100 lb. steer year lings made 27-27.50. Bulk of the choice steers at 900-1,400 lbs. made 24.60- 26.75. Load lots mixed good and choice 900-1,300 lbs. 24 25- 25 25. Good steers 23-24.25. A few high good 950-1,000 lb. wgts. _24.50. A few high choice and mixed choice and prime sl aughter heifers 25.75-26 la. Bulk of the choice heifers 24.75-25.75, mostly 25 up at the close. Mixed good and choice 23.75-24 50. Good we re 21.50-23.50. Good and choice vealers were 25-31 with culls down to 14. Several lots of good 800- 1 000 lb. feeding steers made 22-23. A part load choice 600 lb. stock steers -26. Patronize our advertisers. FINANCING AVAILABLE No payments till July ?Wf New Holland Steers Fully Steady Compared with last week’s erage to high choice at 1,0 0 market, slaughter steers pounds made 27.35 to j, were fully steady at the Mar. Good to low choice brow 16 auction at New Holland. 24-26- with standard dowm Cows were 25 to 50- higher,, 21,50. and bulls were 25 - higher. Cutter and utility cot Receipts included 793 head So ld for 16 25-18 with C jJ of cattle ners and low cutters at ij The bulk of the choice , grade slaughter steers were . Utility and. 26-27 25. Several lots of Av- bull J were 19 24-22.35 whi! Z. good grade bulls were uni 24.50. Cutter and utility cows Two lots-of good & cho« made 16.25-48. Canners and 603 to 677 pound stock steer low cutters were 19.50 to made 2410. 22.35 with shelly canners down to 13. . Utility and commercial 00 higher on weights unc bulls made 19 50 to ?2.35 HO pounds. Good & chou with a few good grade bulls vealers made 30 to 3 at 22 to 23.85. ?, hoic ®, an ‘L pr i. me J were y A few lots choice- 700 -' win ° J 800 pound,stock steers were- otdUv® dm. 1 26-27\35, and a few lots of |F° wlth utlhty dow * '■ good and choice 800-900 lb. r, alrv rattle comm,, foder steers brought 23 35- .S'&rehu'S TTi , Refceipts included 105 cow Calves - 361. Utility and 15 bulls and one heifer V f^ rS l old Fresh cows. Holstems $25, steady. Standard and low aac - good were 100 higher. JS& r ° U SS3S? - Good ,and cnoice vealers Stock bulls - $75-180 st« made 29 50 to 35 with prime heifers - $45-160. and choice 35-40. Standard Horses sold verv -w,, miUty wito tiie mSt demand on sold down to 20. kinds at the Mar “ Hogs* 96. Barrows & gills sale of horses, ponies a.* steady. Several lots US No. mules Receipts included 2J 2-3 grade 200-232 pounds head were 18 60-18 85. Lot No. 2 Mules, pair - $325 55) at 193-pounds - 19.25. One singles - $l5O-310 Form i™»^ medlum 145 Pounds - mares - geldmss 17 t , $45-110 Riding horses - Sll Sheep; 7. Not enough on - 245. Driving horses -$u sale to establish a market. 240 Killers - BV6-9 cents ?■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■ lamniiHi ■■■■■■■■■■■■ u ■ g Need ... More and more farmers are buying from us for belter value and all around satisfaction. Sesbenshade turkey • PAMDISE. PA, *■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■«KR»RHIIIIII ; s f <' s . . > ■ * fK' 1i / HAY-STRAW-EAR CORN Buy Now and Save! Delivered any quantify Phone Strasburg OV 7-3211 Calves: 359. Vealers 200 to 3.00 higher, spots < FARM
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