2 Lanc&sier Farming. Saturday August 12. 1961 -r At Lancaster Yards Active And $l.OO H i CATTiSE. 3103 compared wtth 25V3 head last week Tne 'supply includes 45 per cent- slaugnter sheers and 40 and feeders. active Compared with last week’s closer"" slaughter steers were 50 to "1 00 higher Cows were strong -"Bui s steady to 25 higher, .Stockers and feeders steadvr-e -i SLAUGHTER STEERS 2 loadS-Jhame 1431 lb 25 35, loach" 981 lb 25 25, 7 loads Pnme~3;loo-1264 lb 25 00, bulk of'Hhe Choice grade 23.- 25-2.4.155rG00d to low Choice 22 00-23310, Standard 21 25- 22 25 - ;it < 'XJGWSi Cutter and Utility 15 Canner and low Cutter??" 14 53 15 75, shelly Caffii'erg down to 12 50 ’ PTTT.t.S Utility and Coml, 19 C(jfc2&so, Good grade 22- 23 00 L i STOCKERS & FEEDERS: feeder 4T steers 22.50-24 50, Go3d and Choice 650-850 1b ■Medium and Good 21 50-23 - 50 Two-lots 1,000 lb Good ancTClfoice 22 50-24 00, lot lb 25 00. 4 -CALV.ES 65° compared WittC" 612 head last week Vealers' "grading Choice and Prime : .rl 00 higher, Good grade —™mnd below steady. Good aiid Choice vealers 27 - 33 00, Choice and Prime 33.- 35 00 and low Good -27 , Utility 21 00- PROTECT ANIMALS t To protect animals from injuiy, -Thomas King, Penn State extension livestock specialist, suggests livestock men '■'■correct or eliminate conditions such as high door siP-s, deep gutters, low fenc es, -ihofhs on cattle, protrud- and small pieces of met'arghat sometimes get in to Teed^, - "pullets need lime . Growing pullets need lime ior building strong bones and latgr—for producing strong -egg' shells. That’s why F. H LeuscUfier, Penn State exten sion^bou'try specialist, sug gests - keeping a hopper of shell-making material before the .birds at all times after they are six weeks old. Patronize Our Advertisers HEW FEED PRODUCT BOOSTS DAIRY AMD CATTII PRODUCTION, £? GROWTH RATES A new feed has been introduced farms of cooperating feeders, rc l b> John W. Eshelman & Sons, suits are little short of amazing manufacturers of Red Rose Feeds, with this feed. Tests have shown , to insure an adequate supply of that when Red Rose Rumenator essential nutrients most likely to is fed at a rate of five pounds per be lacking with the usual methods head per day as a part of the reg of feeding dairy and beef herds. ular ration, milk production'im , is -=»s>. proves and dairy cows stay at , - i , peak production longer. These - have wrestled J £ nefitg a l one S have shown with. the problem of supplying b fits ovcr fecd co>ts necessary levels of vitamins ana r energy building nutrients to fit varying qualities of roughages and add!t ; on general hcrd con d,tson herd conditions. has becn o^tandmg Animals ' have maintained bodv weight even ’ _The new feed—RED ROSE in hot weather, hair coats arc •RtTMENATOR-is a specially glossier and all-around appear ■ formulated, pelleted ration that has a nce of the animals was markedly , built into it high levels of stabilized improved. vitamin A, vitamin D 2, vitamin E, ene'rgy producing ingredients and minerals—to serve as a nutrient- Cows fed according to the Rpd energy booster feed To further Rose Rumenator program were in increase its effectiveness, this feed better condition for calving, young has an unusual appetite appeal even stock grow faster and take their for those animals that for one rea- place m the milking line earlier ■ — son'or another sometimes go ‘‘off With beef animals the response to feed”. Rumenator feeding has paralleled •-US' that_of dairy herds. AMAZING RESULTS Researched and tested with the Red Get Red Rose Rumenator from Ro e Research Center herd and on your local Red Rose Distributor. MOUNTVH.LE WALTER & JACKSON, ( FEED SERVICE INC. R. D. 2, Columbia, Pa. Christiana, Pa. LEROY GEIB, ESI. I. B. GRAYBILL & SON R. D. 2, Manheim, Pa. Refton, Pa. JOSEPH M. GOOD & SONS SNADER'S MILL 137 Newport Rd., Leola, Pa. R. D. 1, Stevens. Pa gher 24.00 HOGS 1150 compared with 1581 head last week, trading moderately active. Barrows and gilts s'teady to 25 higher, Sows steady BARROWS & GILTS U.S 1-2 190-220 lb 19 50-20 , sev eral lots No. 1 190-220 lb 20 00-20 50, 1-3 190-230 _lb 19 00-19 75, 2-3 grade 230-250 lb 18 25-19 00 SOWS U S 1-3 mostly 2- 3 300-600 lb 12 00 15 00 SHEEP: 500' compared with 383 head 'last week Trading moderately active Spring slaughter lambs stea dy Good and Choice 65-90 lb lambs ’l6 00-18 00. Choice and Prime 18 00-19 50, Utili ty 15 00-16 00 Chicago Cattle Lightest Monday Since Late May WEEKLY REVIEW Cat tle — Local receipts little changed from last week but distribution altered with the smallest Monday supply sin ce late May. Slaughter steers 1 50-2 50 higher with wgts over 1200 lbs largely 2 - 250 higher, heifers 1-150 higher, cows and bulls 25 to mostly 50 higher, other classes scarce. Load prime 1225 lb ste ers 26 50, several loads of mostly prime 1250-1325 lbs. 26-25 Bulk choice 'and pnme 900-1475 lb steers 23-26, largely 25-26 at the close. Bulk good 900-1350 lb 22-24 25, mostly 23 up late when mixed good and choice these wgts. sold at 23 75-25. Utility and standard 20 50- 22 50 Load mostly prime 950 lb. heifers 25, bulk choice 22 75 to 24 25, largely 23 50 up late with several loads high choice and mixed choice and prime 900-1050 lbs 24 25- 24 50. Good 21 50-23 25 Util ity and standard 18-21 75 at the close. / Cutter, utility and com mercial cows 14-17 25,- late, canner largely 13-15 25 Util ity and commercial bulls 18- 21 at the close Good and choice vealers 22-27, culls down to 10 Few medium and good 750-900 lb feeding steers 20 50-23, small lot choice 800 lb 24. Vintage Livestock Lightweights Gain 50 Cents The August 8 auction at vintage had receipts of 635 cattle . Compared, with last week’s. - market, slaughter steers __ were 1 00-1 50 higher Cows and bulls steady. Mixed high-Choice and Prime 975-1150 lb slaughter steers 25 00-25 50, few Prime 25 60-26.00, bulk of the Choice 950-1300 lb. 23 75 25 Good to Low-Choice 22 -23 75, Standard 20.50-22 00 Few small lots Good and Choice 665-770 lb heifers 20 50 23 25 Cutter and Utili ty cows 15 50-16 50, Canners and low-Cutters 14 50-15 50, shelly Canrfers down to 12 Utility and Commercial bu I ls 19 00-21 50, Good grade 21 - 50 22 85 2 lots of Good and Choice 729 and 743 lb stock steers 22 50-23 85 CALVES- 425 Vealers gra ding Good and better fully steady Standard and below weak Good and Choice veal ers 27 OC-31 00. Choice and Prime 3100-36 00, Standard and low-Gocd 23 00 - 27 00. (Turn to page 13) 'I-:' > U= / I « I Trade Now And Save On All Tires For The F T9r**t> ALL TRACT * TRUCK Tl 2 i° r $ 43 NYLON FRONT TIRES AT RAYON 4 prices' ! Famous J ■ Firestone | Guide Grip New Holland Steers To s2ioo Higher Jhe" August 10 auction at New Holland had receipts of 1082 head of cattle Com- pared with last week’s mar ket, slaughter steers were 1 50 to 2 higher. Cpws were fully steady. Bulls were st eady Several lots of high choice and prime grade slaughter steers brought 25 75-26 35. Choice grade at 900 to 1,350 pounds sold for 24-25.- 75 Good to low choice made 32 50 to 24. Standard brou ght 21-22 50 A few lots of good to choi ce heifers weighing 800 to 1000 pounds brought 22 35 to 24. Cutter and utility cows made 15 75 to 16 85 while canners and low cutters were 14 50 to 15 75 and shelly canners sold down to 13. Utility and commercial bulls cleared at 19 50 to 22 50 Calves 304 Vealers were steady to weak Good and choice vealers brought 27 to 32 with choice and prime at 32 to 35 50 Standard and low good made 24-27 with THE RIGHT Till FOR MONEY SAVII FARM TIRE TRADE Now Up T 0... - »•,, - ■ ■& *10055 For a Pf3ir of recappable rear tractor tires when you buy a pair of new Firestone rear tractor tires Stop in or Call .Us for your FREE Firestone Tractor Tire Air Measure Gauge M*' FOR FAST ON-THE-FARM SERVICE where your dollar buys MILES more 425 W. KING ST. LANCASTER EX 2-4134 FREE Off-Street Parking utility 20-24. A few i, 80 to 100 pounds | ]r 18 50 to 21. t 0 The August 9 sale 0 * cattle had a very slo^ 1 ket on all kinds jj e , included 174 cows, ' stock bulls and 1q ' heifers. Fresh Holstein cows i ght $3OO-445, Guernsei $175-225, and other k, sold for $175-280 » bulls brought $llO-175 stock heifers sold for \ 150. 5 The August 7 sale 0 { ses ponies and mules very slow. All mules tinued to go into th e i trade. Receipts were head Pony mares brought to 210 and geldings 1 $45-130 Riding horses c ged hands at $l3O - 215 driving horses crossed block at $135-215 Ki brought BV2 cents Speed and death j tt words that travel han hand on the highways jff - .Size 6:00-16 6 Ply Plus Tax and recappable lire WEE
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