Lancaster Farming. Saturday, December 23, 1961 2 At Lancaster Yards Steers Generally Steady CATTLE: 2009 Compared gilts to 50 higher. Sows steady ■with 2983 head last week Trading active. Barrows and Supply includes 25 per cent gilts U S. 1-2 190-225 lb. 19.- elaughter steer.; and 60 per 50-20.25, No 1 - 190-220 ib ( cent stockers and feeders. 20.25-21.00, 1-3 190-230 lb. Trading moderately active 18.50-19.50, 2-3 230-250 lb. Compared with last weeks 17 75-18.50. close slaughter steers were n tt s 1 1 moctiv 2 generally steady but a few nft n «rn it,' i rnn closing sales on Monday were • J °°- 6CO lb sows 13 00-16.00 25-50 Xower. Cows 25 higher SHEEP: 325 Compared Bulls and stockers and -eed- W jth. 576 last week. Trading e.s steady moderately active Wooled Slaughter steers: two loads slaughter lambs steady to 50 mostly Prime 1270 lb 27 75, higher. Good and Choice 65- Choice 950-1350 lb. 25 75-26.- ICO lb. wooled slaughter 75, Good and low Choice lambs 15.00. 18.00, Choice & 23 75-25 75, Standard 21 50- Prime 19 00 20.00, Utility 23 75. 12 OC-15 00 Heifers Good-and Choice 625 850 lb 22.25-24.90 Cows Cutter and utility /“L:,,,,,- r,wio 1625-17 00, few at 1725, Lhicago Larne Canner and low Cutter 14 75- L|!_L n,‘ . 1625 Shelly Canner down INOWrllCjn KMC© to--1150 a • * • I Bulls: Utility and Coml -binC© ADM! 19 5 -22 50, Good grade 22 00 . 24 50 Stockers and feeders Good TLE Local receipts 14-per and'Choice 800-1050 lb feed- cent below last wk’s rather er steers 23 00-25 75, Few liberal run and slightly be loads high Choice and Fancy iow the same period a year 833-1025 lb 26 00-26 50, Med- ago ium and Good 21 00-23 50 Three loads prime 1225- Good and Choice 550 800 lb 1402 lb. slaughter steers 28, stcck steers 24 00-26 50. - a new high since April Bulk CALVES: 625. Compared choice and mixed choice and with 662 head last week- prime 950-1450' lbs 25-27 50. Vealers steady Good ' and Bulk good 23.-25, Loads and Choice vealers 29 00-36 00, lots utility and Standard Choice and Prime 36 00-4 F, 19 50-22 75, 100 head string lew 42 00-43 00, Standard- & mixed - utility and standard low Good 24 00-29-00, Utility cross bred steers around 1000 19 0C 24 00 lbs 21.00 HOGS 925 Compared with Bulk of choice heifers 24 - 1476 last week Barrows and 24-25 50. V Joseph M. Good & Son Mounlville Feed 137 Newport Hoad. Service Leola, Pa. R. D. 2, Columbia, Pa. E: Mu sser Heisey R. D. 2, Mount Joy, Pa, Musser's The Buck, R.D. 1, Quarryville, Pa. Musser Farms. Inc. H. D. 2, Columbia, Pa. Leroy Geib Esl. R. D. 2, Manheim, Pa. I! Chas. E. Sauder & Sons J. C. Walked & Son, Inc R D. 2, East Earl, Pa. Gap, Pa. % n I. B. Graybill & Son A. L. Herr & Bro. Refton, Pa. Quarryville, Pa. Walter & Jackson Christiana. Pa. Reb oRose® 31 WEEKLY REVIEW. CAT- Ammon E. Shelly R. D. 2, Lititz, Pa. West Willow Farmers Association West Willow, Pa, A. S. Groff North Queen Street Lancaster, Pa. Brown & Rea Atglen, Pa. David B. Hurst Bowmansville, Pa YOUR LOCAL FEED DEALERS iS£^SSSSKBiS«S3BOSKtSBiS« Vintage Livestock New Holland Slaughter Steers Steers Continue Steady \/ tft wpair steer prices at of dairy cattle prices were cau / lv/ the December 21 auction at somewhat stronger on the Compared with the pre- Nfew Holland continued a- 129 head of cows, nine bulls vious week’s market, slaugh- bout steady with the -pre- an'tf 24 heifers, ter steers were steady to yious week. Cows were 25 Fresh Holstein cows br weak at the December 19 to oO lughcr, and bulls were ought $3OO - 450. Guernseys sale of cattle at the Vintage 50 higher. Receipts included ma dc $175 - 265, and other sales stables Cows were 50 2 head of cattle. breeds brought $175 - 350. higher and bulls were strong l A few high choice and Stock bulls bi ought sl3o' - Receipts included 369 head prime slaughter steers 27.10 225, and stock heiiers were oi cattle with die oulk of the choice $65 - 150. Few high Choice & Pnme a£ /W. 50-27. ,-r-Gtood to low Pony mares sold for $9O - 950-1050 lb. slaughter steers chmce were 5O, and 139. arw j geldings brought 27.10 27 75 Choice 950-1300 standard Was 20 50-23 25. $5O - 100 Riding, horses lb. 25.50-26.50, few 26.75-27., Good and choree heifers we r e $lOO - 175 and driving Good w cutters at and low'Cutter 14 75-16 25. 1 4 - 7 5-16i25, with, shelly can- Shelly canners down to 11.50 nt - rs “own to -11.50. - Utility'and commercial bulls Utility and 1C 50 22 50. bulls-brought 21-24. One lot CALVES:'" 375. Vealers °, f choice'D2S pound feeder graded Choice and Prime sleers 24.00. - . steady to 100 higher, Good Calves- .31& Vealers were grade and below steady to 1-66 higher Good and choice weak Good and Choice veal- vealers .were 4 29 to 37 with ers 28 00-36 00, Choice and choice and prime hi 37-42. Prime 36 00-41 00, few 42 00- A ■ ft ”' v lats of Prime went 43.00, Standard and low 42 50-45.00, Standard and Good 24.00-29 CO, utility 19- iow good brought 24-29, and 2500 ' utility .made 20 t0,.25 HOGS - 131 Barrows and At the December 20 sale gilts steady U. S 1-2 189-216 - _ lb barrows aYid' gilts 19 50- 18 60-18.75 20 00, 1-3 182-230 lbs. 18 50- SHEEP 10 Not enough on 19 35, few lots 1-3 235-245 lb. sale to establish a market $ - a I x K a X X X I 2 I X a » X S x X X i x S ! X $ I X I s I WOLGEMUTH BROS., INC.- | I FLORIN. PA. § I s Future Farmers Show Hogs, Cows Future Farmers from Lan caster County will exhibit five dairy cows and four hogs next month at the Pennsyl vania Stale Farm Show The FFA boys’ entries will be judged in separate voca tional agriculture classes op en to any FFA boy who hus purebred heifers or gilts in his vocational agncultui e projects in high school. Some of the dairy animals are ex (Turn to page 4)