2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 6, 1963
Market News Reports
At Lancaster Yards
Friday, April 5
CATTLE 4-275, compared
■with 3017 last week. Supply
includes 45 percent Slaughter
steers and 45 percent Feeder
steers. A good demand lor 500-'
1000 lb Feeder steers and
steers to go on grass was evi
dent this week. Quality of
Slaughter steers best ol the
sear with larger percent grad
ing Choice and Prime Trad
ing slow except tor Feeder
steers these fairly active. Com
piled with last weeks close
Slaughtei steei s Eaily on
Mon. steady but closing trade
steady to 25 lower, with
Slaugter absent aftei Mondij
Cows 25-50 higher. Bulls
steadj. Feeder steei s strong
Slaughtei steers: oevcral
loads and lots high Choice and
Pnnie 1050-1275 Id 25 50-
26 00, lot 1214 lb 26 25,
Choice 950-1300 lb. 23 50-
25 50, Good to low Choice 22.-
50-23 75
Heiters; Few lots 750-900
lb Choice 23 00-24 SQ, load
Good about 800 lb. 21 00
Cows Cutter and Unify
14 50-17 00, Canner and low
Cuttei 13 00-14 50, Shelly Can
nei down to 11 00
Bulls Utility and Commer
cial 19 50-22 50, Good gia !e
22 00-24 50 Feedei steeis
Good and Choice 800-1140 lo
22 50-24 50, loads Choice 800-
1100 lb 24 50-25 00, Good and
Choice 550-750 lb 24 50-27 -
75, including load 700 lb at
27 00, lots Choice 421-297 lb
30 00-31 50, lot 511 lb 29 00,
lew lots Medium and Good
700-900 lb 21 00-24 00
CALVES 650, compared
•with last weeks 544 Trading
.model ately active Vealcrs
steadv Good and Choice Veal
eis 31 00-36 00, Choice and
fume 36 00-40 00, lew to -.2 -
00, Standaid and low Good
26 00-31 00, Utility
00
HOGS Ino 0, compared with
1639 last week Tiadmg actue
Bauows and Gilts stiong to
50 higbet Sows steady Bar
lows and Gilts US 1-2 190-
230 lb 1') 25-16 00, No 1
190-230 lb. 16 00-16 50, 1-3
'.llte
ytJNEGGER.
Spring Is Spuing!
The grass is Ri/!
you’ll soon be in
The Pullet Hi/!
A\ hen
“Cheap-C’hick-Charlie”
Stopped around
Did yon ioin the circus
with the othei clowns?
Salesmen Don’t Taij
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HONEGGER I, WKRS
J. HOWARD MOORE
R. D. #1
IjITITZ, penna.
Phone: C,2({-r,408
Windle's Hatchery
COCHRAWIIjI/E. pa.
Phone: Atglen LY 3-oOyl
190-240 lb. 14 75-15.25, 2-3
230-260 lb. 14.00-14.75. Sow's
U.S 1-3 300-450 lb. 10 50-
12.00, 2-3 450-600 lb. 9.50-
10.50.
SHEEP: 375, compared with
497 last week. All classes
steady. Spring Slaughter lambs
Choice and Prime oC-30 lb.
23 00-2 S 00, 35-50 lb. 28 00-
30.00, Wooled Slaughter lambs
lot Good 90 lb. 19.00, lot
Utility 90 lb. 15 00, Shorn
Slaughter lambs few lots Good
and Choice carrying NO'. 3
pelts 18 00-21.50. Wooled
Slaughter Ewes few Utility
and Good 3 00,-9.00.
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
Cattle Salable receipts
22,400 compared with 26,900
last week and 25, 900 a year
ago
Trading on slaughter steers US 1-2 200-233 lb. Barrows
slow, steady to 25 lower, in- and Gilts 15.00-15 50, 1-3 194-
(contmued on page 3) iContinued on page 31
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Vintage Sale
Tuesday, April 2
CATTLE: 525. Supply in
cludes 33 percent cows. Com
pared with last Tuesday.
Slaughter steers generally
steady. Cows 25-50 higher.
Bulls steady.
Choice 950-1300 lb. Slaugh
ter steers 23.50-25,75, few 25.-
75-26.00, Good to low Choice
22.00-23.50, Sitandard 20.75-
22 00. Cutter and Utility cows
14.25-16.75 several to 17.60.
Canner and low Cutter 13.25-
14 25, Shelly Canner down „to
11.50.
Utility and Commercial bulls
19 50-21.50. Load Choice 702
lb. Feeder steers 25.65.
CALVES: 295, Vealers grad
ing Choice steady to 1 00 low
er, Good and below steady to
1.00 higher. Choice grade vea
lers $2 00-38.00, few Prime at
41 00, Good 27 00-32 00, Stan
dard 24.00-27 00, .Utility 21.-
00-24.00, Cull 18.00-21.00.
HOGS; 260, Barrows and
Gilts 25 lower.
Market News Reports
New Holland Auction
00-35 00, 50-60 lb. 26.5«-
31.00, 60-92 lb. 22 00-24.50.
Dairy cattle at the April 3
auction met a slow but bteady
market. There were 121 cows,
nine bulls and seven heifers in
the run.
Fresh Holstein cows brought
$275-440; Guernseys, §l5O
- and other breeds $175-
250. Stock bulls brought $l3O
- and stock heifers $65 to
Good grade Heifers 21 00- 140.
22 00, Utility and Standard Horses were very active and
16 00-19.00. stronger as 282 head sold at
Cutter and Utility cows 14.- the April 1 auction.
75-17.00, several to 17 60, Mules by the pair brought
Canner and low Cutter 13 50- $275-452, and single mules
15 00, Shelly Canner down to sold for $125-210,.. Pony mares
12 00. were §65-110 and geidings
Utility and Commercial bulls brought $4O-100. Driving hors
-19 50-22 00, Good grade 23.- es were §llO-240 while riding
00-22.75. horses changed hands at $llO
- lots Good and Choice 300. Killer horses were 7 to
540-702 lb Feeder steers 22-8 cents.
25-25 35, few lots Chqice 795- The 586 hogs met a steady
1010 lb 23 85-24 50. market at the April 1 sale. Re-
CA'LVES. 249, vealers about tail hogs to local butchers
steady Good and Choice 30.00- brought 15 50 to 16 75 while
36 50, Choice and Prime 36 50- 1-3 grades to the packers
45 00, Standard 25 0,0-30 00, brought 14 75-15 25. Heavy
Utility 20 00-25.00, Cull IS - fat hogs were 13 50-14.50.
00-20 00, Shoats brought $B-11 per heart.
SHEEP 60 Choice and The 85 calves in the run on
Prime 30-40 lb. Spring Slaigli- April 1 sold steady. Chon e and
ter Lambs 30 00-44 00, small prime vealers w’ere 36-10, good
lot 30 lb. 54 00, 40-50 lb 30- and low choice 30-36.
Thursday, April 4
CATTLE: 1126, Supply in
cludes 30 percent cows. Com
pared with . last Thursday
Slaughter steers steady with
fills considered. Cows 50-75
higher. Bulls steady.
Choice 950-1460 lb. 23.25-
25 50 few 1000-1250 lb. 2'.GO
-26.00, Good to low Choice 22 -
00-23.50, Standard 20.50-23.-
50.
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