•Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 1, 1963 2 Market News Reports At Lancaster Yards WEEKLY REVIEW Fridaj, JMaj HI CATTLE tor the Four (lay jieuod, 2625 compaied with 2(!3S last week Simply In cludes 50 percent Slaughter steeis and 35 pet cent Feeder steers Trading slow. Slaugh ter steers steady-50 lowei most decline on weights oi er 1250 Jb Utility cows weak - 25 lower. Canner and Cutter steady Hulls steady Feeder steeis steady. Slaughter steeis two lots Choice and Piune 1032-1075 lb 24 50. Choice 950-1300 lb 22 50-24 00. lot high Choice 1093 lb 24 25, Good to low Choice 21.2 5-22 50, Staudaid 19 00-21 25 Cow Cutter and Utility 16 25-1 S 00 Cannei and low' Cutter 14 50-1 G 25, shelly Cannei down to 12 50 Bulls Utility and Commer cial 10 50-22 00, Good 22 00- 23 25 Feeder steers Good and Choice 550-750 lb 24 50-2 S 00, lew lots Good 23 50-24 50 Few lots and loads SSG-1121 lb Choice 22 75-23 75 CALVES 425, compared ■with 561 last Meek Vealers stead} to mostly 100 lower. Good and Choice 20 00-33 00, Choice and Prime 33 00-3 S 00, Standaid 25 00-29 00, Utility 22 00-25 00 HOGS 1250, compaied with 14 05 last week Bairows and Gilts and Sows fully 1.00 high er Trading active Barrows and Gilts U S. 1-2 190-230 lb. 18.00- No 1 200-230 Jb. IS 50-19 25, 1-3 190-240 Jb. 17.50-18.00, 2-3 230-270 lb. 17.00- Sows: U.S 1-3 300-450 lb, 11 50-12.50, 2-3 450-600 lb 10 00-11 50. SHEEP 400, compared with 538 last w r eek. Spring Slaugh ter Lambs 1 00 lower. Choice and Prune 55-85 lb. Spring Slaughter Lambs 23 00-26.00 4 Good and Choice 20.00-23 00. Utility to Choice Shorn Slaugh ter Ewes No 3 pelts 4 50- 7 00. Few lots Choice 56-62 lb. Spring Feeder Lambs 19 20. Chicago Cattle AVeekly Review ' CATTLE Receipts for the thiee days this week 20,500, last week 24,200, year ago 22,100 Slaughter steers opened the iveek steady to 50 lower un- dei the bearish influence ot the upcoming holidays and continued lecoid breaking beef pioduction but Wednesday, supplies weie sharply cui tail ed a higher steer beef trade, this loss was more than recovered Compared last Fnday, steei s stiong to most ly 25 higher, heiteis mostly (Continued on Page 7) < K< ’ V$ T ‘‘ ’O'-' ' 1 1 \ J Market Nev/sßeports Vintage , Sale New Hplland Xuctipn Because ofv.tlie; Memorial head crossed the block at Tuesday, May 28 v . Day . holiday, no market re- steady prices. Mules were $95- CATTLB: 545, supply in- t was ava ,i a ble trom the 130 Pony mares brought $6O - 25 percent cows. Com- M 30 aactlon a t New Hoi- 125 and geldings were l 3 40- pared with last Tuesday Mar- lan)J The regular re port will 140. Riding horses changed ket Slaughter steers grading be contmued next wee k. hands at $l3O-300 and driving Choice steady to 50 lower, , , i - horses were $l2O-225. Killer Good grade and below fully Dairy cattle at the May horses brought 7to 7% cents steady. Utility grade cows 2o- Action brought steady a pound. 50 lower, Canner and C itter pnces There were 121 cows, Hogs were 1.00 higher at steady. Bulls 50 lower nine bulls and 37 heifers. the May 27 sale as 506 head Several high Choice and p re sh Holstein cows brought crossed the block. Retail hogs Pnme 1050-‘1250 lb Slaughter ® 2 75-450, Guernseys $l5O-225 to local butchers brought 18.- steers 24 00-24 50, Choice 950- and oth e r breeds $l5O-225. 50 to 19 50. Grades 1-3 to 1325 lb. 22 50-24 00, Good to g tock bulls were $l4O-185 and packers were 17 75 to 18 50. low Choice 21 50-22 50, Stan- stock i iel f e rs brought $65-180. Heavyweight hogs were 17 to dard 19.50-21.50 At the May 20 sale of 17 75 Shoats brought 10 25 to Cows Cutter and Utility horseS) po nies and mules, 274 12.50, and sows were 11-13. 16 25-17 85, Canner 14.50-16- _______ - At the may 27 calf sale 00, shelly Canner down to 12 75. Bulls Utility and Commer cial 19.50-21 75. CALVES 290, yealers grad ing Choice 100 lower. Good grade and below steady. Choice 33 00-37 00, Good 30.00-33 - 00, Standard 27 00 - 3u 00 Utility 24 00-27 00. HOGS 316, Banows and Gilts 1 00-1 25 higher Mixed US 1,2, 3 19G-235 lb Bai rons and Gilts 17 75-18 59 mostly 18 00-18 50, two lots Farm Bureau Life Cycle Feeding Increased Swine Profits! Whether you feetl for show, or f lust plain profits, it will pay jou to set the details ol FARM BUREAU’S Swine Feeding Pro gram. Cheek the records listed below see for yourself win so many swine pro ducers arc now feeding the Farm Bureau Way. Ask jour Faun Bureau FIELD WAX about our: Management Assistance Plan Swine Feeding Agreement. Large-User Program. Feeder Pig Procurement Senior,. Marketing Assistance Plan RECORDS FROM "2" LANCASTER COUNTY FARMS Xo. Pigs Xo. Pigs Av. Start Started Mkt’d Weight 34 24 40 lb. 60 60 40 lb. Start Today.. Feed The Farm Bureau Way! Lancaster 394-0541 New Holland 354-2146 prices were 1.00 to 2.00 low* No 1 199-200 lb. 18 60, lot er ag 120 jj ea( j choice 2-3 244 lb 17 75, feiv lots No an( j p rime vealers were 32-36; 1 170-185 lb. 17 60-18 standard 25-28, good and ’off Sows Few XJ S 1-3 315-180 c jj oice 28-32, and common 22- Ib sows 11 35-12.85 2 g SHEEP 67, Choice 75-90 lb Spring Slaughter Lambs 2o GO -24 00, Good and Choice 60-90 lb 20 50-22 50 Utility to . Choice Shorn Slaughter Ewes Sanitation is still the mos 3 50-5 00 Good and Choice 35- important factor in an efiec -50 lb Spnng Feeder Lambs tive house fly control program, 17 00-20 50 Medium and Good according to Penn State exten- Shorn Stocked Ewes 4 50-5 00 Sion entomologists. is a proven plan for Names on request 1 . ,C. COjU BUB®* 1 '*\ K \ Av. Mk’t Days on Av. Daily Feed Weight Peed Gain Conversion 200 lb. 103 1.53 lb. 2.44'1b. 222 lb. 113 1.60 lb. 2.75 lb. Control Plies Manheim 665-2466 Quarryville 6-2126
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