2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, October 21. 1961 Af Lancaster Yards Steady To 25/ Higher Cattle 5425 Compared to 5151 last week Supply in cludes 10 per cent slaughter steers and 85 per cent stock ers and feeders Trading slow, but moderately active for stockers and feeders af ter Monday. Compared with last week’s close slaughter steers steady to 25 higher 'Cows 25 higher. Bulls steady Stockers and feeders steady with demand for choice gr ade in all wgts. Slaughter Steers; Choice 950-1350 lb 24 50-25 75, sev eral loads high choice and prime 1100 to 1225 lb. 26, load prime 1141 lb 26 40, load and lot 1170-1216 lb. high-prime 26 50, several loads 1300-1400 lb choice at 24-25 50, good to low choice 23 24 50 Standard 21 50-23 Heifers Load high choice and prime about 900 lb 25 Cows. Cutter and utility 15 25-16 50 canners and low cutters 13 75-15 25, shelly canners down to 11. Bulls Utility and commer cial 19 50-22 50, good grade 22-25 50 Stockers and Feeders - go od end choice 800-1100 lb leeder steers 22 50-25 50, in cluding loads choice 900 - 1100 lb at 25-2.5 50, medium and good 21-23, good and choice 550-800 lb stock ste ers 24-25 50, medium and good 22-24 50, good and /O vf*S F •HEEDING 3 t SERVICE < Represented Locally By. WILLIAM H. WALKER Ph. STG-2335 CLIFFORD N GIBBLE Ph, MO 5-4252 RICHARD B. HURST Ph. EX 3-0945 The Most Famous Name In Corn Pfister Associated Growers R. D. 3, LANCASTER Phone TW 8-7121 __ HON E G UER^I iL—- /|jr./ —--L' SGU&t4 There's no Time Like the present! To order your HONEGGER LAYERS io be sure of ihe dale you wanl — and your Early Order Discount! (that'll fix those pesky salesmen this winter !) J. HOWARD MOORE 307 East Second Arenue LITITZ, PENNA. Phone-. MAdison 6-5408 Windless Hatchery COCHRANVILLE. PA. Phone: Atglen LY 3-5941 choice stock calves 26-30 A load high choice 450 lb 31. Calves. 700. Compared to 881 last week Trading was moderately active. Vealers steady to 1 higher. Good and choice vealers 28-34, choice and prime 34-38, str dard and low good 24-28. utility 21-24. Hogs: 1500. Compared to 1361 last week Trading was slow Barrows and gilts 50- 75 lower Sows steady. Barrows and gilts; US 1-2 190-220 lb. 19 50-20.25. few lots No 1 early 20 50 21. 1- 3 190-230 lbs 18 50-19 25, 2-3 230-250 lbs. 18-18 60 Sows- US 1-3 mostly 2-3 300-600 lb 12-16, few at 16 50 Sheep 425. Compared to 6 9 0 last week Trading slow Wooled slaughter lambs st eady Good and choice 65- 100 lb slaughter lambs IS IS, choice and prime 18-20 Utility 13-15 Wa’l Street in New York was so named because it fol lows the line oi the palisades wall or stockade built in 1652 across the southern end of Manhattan Island For an economical and practical program that works on a farm scale use NEW JERSEY BASE EXCHANGE NATURAL POTASH (Green Sand) and CALPHOS (Collodial Phosphate) Available in Bag or Bulk Spreading Service Bvooklawn Farm 118 Kreider Avenue LANCASTER LO 9-1580 or See Your Local Dealer Stop weeds and soil pests in tobacco plant beds NOW One application of VAPAM® soil fumigant to plant bed soil during the next 30 days will knock out gernn- VAPAM Available Now at P. L. ROHRER & BRO., Inc. SMOKETOWN Vintage Livestock Better Steers Gain 50 Cents High quality slaughter steers were up to 50 higher at the October 17 auction at Vintage Slaughter steers grading average-Choice and better, fully 50 higher, low- Choice and below steady to 25 higher. Bulls 25 lower. Receipts included 604 head of cattle High Choice and Prime 95C-1250 lb steers 26 00-26 75, few Prime 26 85-27 00. Choice 24.50- 25 75, Good to low Choice 22.50-24.50, Standard 21.00- 22 50. Cutter and utility cowo 15 25-16 50, Canners "and low- Cutter 13 75-15.25, shelly Canners down to 11.00. Utili ty and Commercial bulls 19 35-22 00 Few lots Medium & Good 7CO-850 lb. feeder steers 21 - 60-23 35 CALVES 508 Vealers weighing under 110 lbs. 1 00- 20C lower. Heavier weights steady Good grade vealers 28 00-33 00, Choice 34 00-36- 50, odd head Prime to 40 50, Standard and low-Good 24 - 28 CO. Utility 20.00-24.00 HOGS 123 Barrows and gilts 150 lower U. S 1-3 190-230 lbs barrows & gilts 18 10-18 35 Lot No. 3 263 lbs 16 00 Bulk Spreading Service Dealers for— FERTILIZER and LIMESTONE SMUCKER BROS. Bird-in-Hand Ph. Leola OL 6-2229 Phone Lane. EX 7-3539 New Holland Heavies, Low Grades Down Heavy weight steers and lower grades moved down ward under some pressure at the October 19 auction at New Holland. Compared with -last week’s market, slaughter steers grading choice and prime were fully steady while lower grades and weights over 1,300 lbs. were 25 to 5C lower Cows were 50 higher, and bulls were steady. High choice and prime 950 to '1,250 pound slaughter steers brought 25 85 to 26.50 with several lots to 26.60 and 26.75. The bulk of the choice steers were 24 50 to ,25 75 Good to low choice made 22- 24 50 with 1,300 to 1,450 pounders at 2150 to 24 Standard sold at 20.5 C-22. A few lots of good and choice 800-1,075 pound heif ers brought 21 10 to 24 25. Cutter and utility cows were 15 25 to 16 50 with canners and low cutters 13 - 75-15 50 Shelly canners were down to 11 TT .... , _ . , There are about 17 5 mil b !9 bfclW grade bulls sold up to 23 50. States, reports the National A few lots of medium and lL Wlth „ c “ r f nt good 592-742 pound stock es timated human population steers sold for 20 75 to 23 50 180,000,000 that s about Good and low choice 800 to one cow for a little moie SHEEP 22 Not enough of lo^ ard fewer cows but more any one class on sale to es* nnlk per cow, NDC points tabl.sh a market. out. HOT WATER! All You Need Instantly! The heater will fit into a briefcase, the element will not burn out, lime, corrode or scale. These units maj be used to generate hot water whenever required No pipe loss which is often more hot water than used Planned Expandable, Dependable wiring by MARTIN H. GREIDER ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 1782 Lincoln Hwy. East EX 2-4512. FEED FOR TOP FINESH with Wayne SWEET MIX This top quality protein tupplement Is specially formulated for heavy grain feeding. It's high Vitamin A and protein content plus the proper mineral balance produces maximum gains and a high degree of finish . . . economically and efficiently. FOR SHEEP—feed Wayne Sweef Mix without stfibestrcl, STILBESTROL Wayne Sweet Mix is ovoiloble with- or with out stilbestroi. H. M. STAUFFEH & SON'S. Inc. Witmer • Bonks - Leola SUNSHINE FARM SUPPLY Lititz & Newmanstown ROHRER’S MILL R.D. 1, Honks C. E. SAUDER & SONS R. D. 1. East Earl J. K. STAUFFER & SON Lawn & Bellaire LIME VALLEY MILLS C * WALK <? a p & S ° N ' R. D. 1, Willow Street MILLERSVILLE SUPPLY CO. Millersville 1,060 pound feeder stecis brought 20 85 to 23 10 Calves 390 Vealers weio steady to weak with good and choice veal calves bring ing 28 to >34 and choice and prime at 34-37.50 Standard and low good were 24-28 Utility 21 25. The 278 horses, ponies and mules at the October 16 sale continued on a steady mark et as pony mares brought $9O-150 while geldings made $45-110. Riding horses made $llO-190 while driving hors es ranged $lOO-210 Killeis were 7 -/a-8 cents. At the October 18 sale of dairy cattle, 2CB cows, 2J heifers and four bulls chang ed hands at about steady prices Fresh Holstein cows sold $3OO-480 while Guernseys made $l9O-240 and other breeds $lB5-265. Stock heif ers were S6O-160 -and stock bulls ranged $llO-205 than 'lO people The trend is, > GRUBB SUPPLY CO. Elizabethtown HERSHEY BROS. Reinholds ROSS C. ULRICH. JB. R. D. 2. Peach Bottom MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE R. D. 2, Columbia
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