Lancaster Farming. Saturday, December 23, 1961
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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.
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I. B. Graybill & Son A. L. Herr & Bro.
Refton, Pa. Quarryville, Pa.
Walter & Jackson
Christiana. Pa.
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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
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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 <to low Choice 23 25-25- at 829-960 pounds were at hores made $llO - 175. Kil
-50, Standard 20 50-23 25. 22 35?23-00. Cutter-and util- lers were 7’j to 8 cents
Cutter and utility cows 16. cows brought 16.25-17 25
- 17 00, few to 17.35 Canner fanners and h>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
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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
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