Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 21, 1961, Image 2

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    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
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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
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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
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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-
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Available Now at
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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.
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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