2 Lancaster Farming. December 30, 1961
At Lancaster Yards
Trade Slow Mostly Steady
CATTLE totaled 1700 100 lb. slaughter lambs 15-
hea.l for the holiday week 18, choice and prime 18-20
and 1963 head last week utility 13-15
Supply includes 40 per cent
slaughter steers and 50 per
cent stockers and feeders
Trading slow through-out the
week Compared with last
weeks close slaughter steers
were 25-50 higher Bulls 50
higher Stockers and feed
ers fully steady
Slaughter steers Three
loads mostly high choice
1000-1032 lb 27 50, loads
choice 950-1300 lb 26 00 -
27 03, lot 1179 lb 27 25,
good to low choice 24-26,
stendaid 22-24
Cows Cutter and utility
16 25-17 50, canne" and low
cutter 15-16.25, shelly can
ner down to 1175
Bulls utility and commer
cial 20-24, good grade at
22-24 50 „ ,
Stockers and Feeders -
Good and choice SOO-ICJiO'
lb feeder steers 23-25 50,
several lots 800-875 lb 25-
75 26 50. medium and good
21-23 50 Good and choice
550-800 lb stock steers at
24 00-26 50
CALVES' 350 Compared
w>th 613 head last week
Vealers fully steady Trad
ing active Good and choice
vealers 20-36, choice and
prime 36-42, few 43-44,
standard and low good 24-
29, utility 20-25.
HOGS: 1050 Compared
with 910 head last week
Trading active early in the
week but slow late Bar
rows and gilts mostly 50
hisher Sows steady - Bar
rows and gilts US 1-2 190-
225 lb 20-21, No 1 190-
220 lb 21-21 50. 1-3 190-230
lb 19-20, 2-3 230-250 lb
18 50-19.
•’PWS 1-3 mostly 2-3 300-
600 lb 13-16
SHEEP- 250 Compared to
309 head last week Trad
ing moderately active Wo
oled slaughter lambs at 50
higher - Good and choice 65-
foh ANY FARM PURPOSE
MADE THE FARMER'S
WAY
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Wh PRODUCTION
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I 411 w. Roseville Rd.
- Lancaster, Pa*
Ph. lane. EX 3-3921
ORDER YOUR
Michigan
Peat
Singing Hills Brand
NOW
and Save
$1.85
PER 100 LB. BAG
for 10 to 29 bags
$1.75
PER ICO LB. BAG
for 30 bags or more,
delivered in Jan L:ro s ',<■
if delivered and paid by
Jan 15, 1962
Phone your older now
SMOKETOWN
Ph. Lane. EX 7-3539
Chicago Cattle
Early Gains
Erased Late
REVIEW Cat
tle —Prices reacted quickly
to changes in supply as nor
mal niarketward movement
was hampered by severe
weather conditions.
Slaughter steers steady to
50 higher on Tuesday but
advance lost on Wednesday
leaving steers about like the
close of last week except
instances 25 lower on choice
1100-1200 lb heifers strong
to 50 higher on Tuesday and
~te Q dv to 25 lower on Wed
nesday leaving prices steady
to 25 higher for the week
Cows 25-1.00 higher with
nost advance on canner and
cutter grades Bulls strong
Vealers and stockers and fe
eders steady
Tuesday, dozen or more
loads prime 1200-1450 lb
slaughter steers 28 25-28 50,
a new high since last April.
Wednesday only one load of
prime 1217 lb. reached 28 -
25 and three load string
prime at 28. Choice and mix Happiness is - c ound most
H 0s Ce bulked P at m 2 e s-27 75 easily by those who can com-
Bulk up to 28 GO Tuesday promise
Loadlots mixed good and
choice on the close 24 50-25 -
25 Tuesday, load good and
choice 1475 lbs 25 00, Good
grade bulked at 23 00-25.00
Tuesday
Tuesday, load prime 1103
lb heifers 28 50, new high
since last March Alter Tues
day, choice and mixed choice
and prime 25 75- 26 25
Commercial cows 15 00-
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Vintage Livestock
Steers Steady
To 25 Higher
Considci mg the fills, slau
ghter steers were steady to
25 higher than the previous
week at the December 25
auction at Vintage Cows
were 25 higher and bulls
weio 25-50 higher Receipts
included 483 head
Few high choice and prime
350-1200 lb slaughter steers
27 25-27 50, choice 950-1300
ita 2o 75-27 10, good to low
ehoice 23 25-25 75, standard
21 00-23 25.
Cutter and utility cows
16 25 - 17 50 Canners and
low cutters 14 75-16 25, shel-
Iv canners down to 12 00
Ut'htv and commercial bulls
20 00-24 00 Few small lots
good and low choice 700-
800 lb stock steers 23 00-
24 00
CALVES. 264 Vealcis
weighing unde- 110 lbs. 1 00
higher Heavier weight vaal
ers strong good and choice
vealers 29 00-36 00 bulk of
the choice 36 00 44 00, stan
dard and' low good 24 oU
-29 00 utility 20 00-25 00
HOGS - ’ 147 Barrows and
Pilts 50 higher U S 1-2 185-
2?.0 lb barrows and gilts at
19 50-20 00. Lot No 1 198
lbs 20 25, lot 1-238 lbs at
10 85. lbs. 19'35-
19 50 lot 2-3 230 lb 18 00.
SHEEP- 34 Not enough
on sale to establish a mark
cl
16 75, utilny 14 50-16 50,
cutter 13 75- 15 00, canner
12 25-14 25. Utility and com
mercial bulls 19 50 - 21.50,'
Wasty fat bulls 18 00
Load choice 975 lb feeder
steers 24 25 and load good
960 lbs 23 50 800 lb. hoj
stem feeder steers 18 75 Two
loads choice 788 lb feedof
heifers 23 00.
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Low Grades Feel Pressure
»The better grade slaugh
ter steers • continued steady
while those grading low
pood anti below were' only
steady to 25 lower at the
December 28 auction at New
Holland Cows wcie 50 to
100 higher and bulls weio
steady Receipts included
709 head of cuttle
The bulk of the choice
■-laughter steers weighing
950 to 4.350 pounds were
25 50 to 27 with a few to
27.10 and 27 .55 Good to
low choice brought 23-25 75
Standard brought 20 50-23 -
25 ,
Cutler and utility cows
sold at 16 75 to 17 75 with
a few to 18 to 18 25 Cann
ers and low cutters nude
1525 to 1675 w*th shelly
canners down to 12
ULhty and commercial
• Outlook
(From page 12)
Any predictions for 1962
can put me, six months
from now, in the same posi
tion as a fish out of water
Anyone who wants to
make predictions should
have some facts available up
vpn which" he can make some
theoretical projections and
draw some candid conclus
ions
"I think that allied industry
namely hatcheries, feed
manufacturers, and poultiy
producers themselves must
bear down on the marketing
problem We must somehow
help create and make the
market, and not just produce
and take the market
May I suggest that in or debate, each one of us
1962 all poultrymen keep has a duty to himself and
currently advised on 1, his industry to be informed
The advances obtained m and to draw his own c mclu
poultry breeding: 2, Achie- sions and voice his own,
'vemonts attained in feed opinion.
and"' nutrition, 3. Research May I wish for all a happy
experiments and changes in zestful, healthful 1952
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this "Booster Feed"?
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1 to 5 pounds per head per day for ■
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Joseph M. Good 6c Son
137 Newport Road, Leola, Pa.
J. C. Walker 6c Son David Bm Hurst
Bowmansville, Pa.
Gap. Pa.
Chas. E. Sander 6c Sons
R. D. 2, East Earl, Pa. ■
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Walter 6c Jackson A. L. Herr 6c Bro. S
Christiana, Pa. Quarryville. Pa. J
1. B. Graybill 6c Son S
Refton, Pa. 5
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bulk sold lor 20 50-24. and
good grade hulls sold up to
25.
Two lots of choice feeder
steers at 840 to 844 pounds
brought 24 35 to 26.
Calves 260 Yealers were
1 00 higher with good vcal
ers changing hands at 30-
37. Choice brought 37-42,
with a few prime selling at
43 to 46 50 Standard and
low good were 25-30 with
utility bringing 20-26
management practices, 4,
And last but not least, keep
constantly informed on the
pros and cons of any pro
posed government action to
waid our inductry
If and when the time
GLENN H. HERR
comes for public discussion
When fed to dairy cows
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