. ■!' ' 2 —Lancaster Farming. Saturday, August 31, 1963 Market News Reports At Lancaster Yards Friday, August 30 .CATTLE 2725 Compared with 3429 head last week. Sup ply includes 45 percent slaugh ter steers and 45 percent feed er steers Trading slow Com pared aith last weeks close, slaughter steers weighing ove* - 1200 lbs 50 lower, lighter weights steady Cows 25 low er Bulls and Feeder steers steady Slaughter steers - Several lots High Choice and Prime 950-1155 lbs 26 00. Choice 1000-1250 lbs. 24 50-25 50, 2 loads High Choice and Prime 1350-1358 lbs 25 75, Good to low Choice 23.50-24.50 Heifers Few Good and Cho ice 750-850 lbs 22 00-24 00 Cows Cutter and Utility 14 75-16 75, Canner and low Cut ter 13 50-14 75, Shelly canner down to 12 00 Bulls Utility and Commer cial 19 50-21 50, few light wei ghts down to 18 50, Good grade 22 00-24 00 Feeder Steefs good and Choice 700-850 lbs 22 50-24 50, Choice 850-1050 lbs 23 50-25 00, including Load Choice 12 10 lbs 23 50, Medium and Good 650-750 lbs 20 00-22 75, Few lots Choice 500-600 lbs 25 00-26 00 CALVES 675 Compared •with 631 head last week Trad ing Active Vealers steady Choice and Prime vealers 31 00-34 00, few 35 00, Good 26 00-31 00 Standai d 22 00-26 00, Utility 19 00-22 00 HOGS 1125 Compared with 1102 head last week. Trading moderately active Barrows and "gilts steady to 25 lower Sows steady Barrows and gilts U S 1-2 giade 190-230 lbs 18 75-19 25, No I^grade 190-225 lbs 19 25- 19 50, few small lots 20 00, U S 1-3 grade 190-240 lbs 18 25-18 75, 2-3 grade 230-260 lbs including U S 1-3 grade 180-190 lbs 17 75-18 25 Sows US 1-3 grade 300- 450 lbs 13 50-15 00, 2-3 grade 450-600 lbs 12 00-13 50 SHEEP 325 Compared with 403 head last week Trading moderately active Spring slau ghter lambs steady Choice and .ftv ■- ml ' *- ' -- Pullets Pullets Everywhere! But Will any ol’ kind do? Top Quality HONEGGER PULLETS are now available started in April May June Supply is limited! , t ‘ " J. HOWARD MOORE UTITZ, PEXXA. Phone: 626-5408 Windle's Hatchery COCHRANVUiIiB, PA. Phone- Allien liY »-5941 ft » 1 t i 11 1 Hu 1 Prime 70-100 lb. lambs 20 50- 22.50, few 23.00, Good grade •OS‘OZ-OS'9l squiei Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CATTLE Salable receipts first four days 27,700, compare ed 29,100 a week ago and 28,- 400 a year ago. Steers closed strong to 25 higher, all weights sharing in the upturn but demand gener ally best for cattle under 1250 lbs, these active throughout the week Heifers recovered early price loss to close steady Cows were fully 50-75 lower in icsponse to lower prices for cow beef. Bulls 50-1.00 lower Few feeders fully steady Slaughter steers. Two loads Prime 1200-1250 lbs 25 60, bulk High Choice and Prime 1000- 1300 lbs mostly 1100-1300 lbs 24 75-25 50, including near two dozen loads mostly Prime at 25 50 Bulk High Choice and Prime 1300-1425 lbs 54 00-24- 75 Bulk Choice 900-1300 lbs 24 25-25 00 Good 900-1250 lbs 22 25-24 00 Standard and low Good 20 00-22 25 Slaughter heifers on Wed nesday, load High Choice and Prime 950 lbs 24 75. Bulk Choice 800-1100 lbs 23 25-24 25 Good 22 00-23 00 COWS Utility and Commer cial closed at 14 50-16 00, few 16 50 Canner and Cutter 12 - 50-14 50 Shelly Canner 1100- 12 00 Bulls Utility and Commercial closed at 17 50-19 50 Feeders Few loads and lots Choice 900-975 lb steers 24 25- 24 85, few loads Good 800- 950 lbs 22 00-22 25 H & N “Nick Chicks” J are improved models of the H & N “Nick Chicks” which sTjP^Pearned an award* for high- income ($3.12 per hen housed) *USDA nummary report ARS 44-79-2. s» $ -K * ♦ -K -K * * ♦ ♦ * •* * * ■* * * ■* * * * ■* * * * * AVAILABLE NOW • Cert. Naragansett Alfalfa • Cert. Vernal Alfalfa • Cert. Buffalo Alfalfa • Cert." Ranger Alfalfa • Cert. Pennscott Clover • Lincoln Brome Grass ORDER YOUR! FALL SEED GRAIN * r Balbo Rye J • Norline Winter Oats * • Cert. Wong- Barley * • Cert. Hudson Barley * P. L. ROHRER & BRO., INC. * -SMOKETOWN Day Old and Started Pullets FLORIN FARMS, INC. Mount Joy, Pa, RFD #l, 653-9891 1. f ,T IJv Market News Reports New Holland Auction Vintage Sale Tuesday, August 27 CATTLE- 633 Supply includ es 25 percent cows. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers steady to 50 lower. Cows grading Utility SO LDO lower, Canner and Cutter steady to 1.00 lower. Bulls steady. Few High Choice and Prime 900-1100 lb. Slaughter steers 26 35-26 85,. Choice 950-1300 lb. 24.50-26.25, Good to low Choice 23 00-24.50. Utility and Standard'heifers 17 00-20.00. Cows: Cutter and Utility 14.75-16.50, Canner and low Cutter 13 25-14.75, Shelly cann er down to 11.00' Bulls Few Utility and Com mercial 19.50-22 00 CALVES: 569. Vealers 1.00- '2 00 lower. Choice grade vealers 30 00- 34.00, Good 26 00-30 00, Stan dard 22 00-26.00, Utility 18 00- 22 00. HOGS 228 Barrows and gilts 50-1 00 lower US. 1-3 grade 185-239 lb Barrows and gilts 18 00-18 35, Lot No 1 179 lbs 17 35 Two lots Good and Choice 35 lb. Feeder Pigs 5 75-7 50 per head Sows US. 1-3 grade 332-490 lb 13 50-15 86 SHEEP 21 Few Choice 80- 105 lb spring slaughter lambs 20 50-22 00 When you’re packing the car for the family vacation trip, include a plastic bottle of water, a “litter bag” and a roll of paper towels. You’ll find'these supplies handy for cleaning the windshield between service sta tion stops, cleaning sticky hands, and wiping up spills from on-the-road snacks • Saratoga Brome Grass • S-S7 Orchard Grass • Reeds Canary Grass • Timothy • Ladlno Clover • Pasture Mixture • Balboa Rye NOW jl I: • Cert. || • -Cert. • Cert. • Cert f t' S 1 * Redcoat Wheat Dual Wheat Seneca Wheat Pennoll Wheat ' Phr 1j»n0.*»897-35B»^^- Thursday, August 29 CATTLE: 952. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaugh ter steers steady to 25 lower. Cows and bulls steady. Slaughter steers: few High Choice and Prime 900-1100 Jbs. 26 25-26.60, Choice 950-1300 lbs. 24 50-26 25, Good to low Choice 23 00-24.50, Standard 21.00- 23.00 Choice 800-900 lb. Heifers 23 25-24 35 Cows; Cutter and Utility 14 - 50-16 50, Canner and low Cutter 12 75-14 75, Shelly canner down to 11.00. Bulls Utility and Commer cial 19 50-22.00, few up to 22.- 85. Feeder Steers- Good and Choice 820-945 lbs. 22 50-24.50, Lot Choice 1020 lbs. 22.60, Medium and Good 600-700 lbs. 21 00-23 50. CALVES; 379. Vealers about steady. Choice and Prime 30 00-35.00, few to 37.00, Good 26 00-30 00, Standard 22 00-26 00, Utility 18.00-22.00, Cull down to 14 00 SHEEP: 11. Few Choice 70- BO lb Spring slaughter lambs 22 00-23 00 -r if * * * * * RED ROSE POULTRY * FEEDS are that kind of J feed. They are made of * highest quality grains, cor ji. 4. re,ctly blended, contain the J necessary minerals and vlta- J mins that poultry require J for e,ffieient egg making and * meat production and can * make good profits for you. i ■ '■ * t -,E. Musser Heisey $ ■,'!R, b. 2, Mount Joy, Pa, ■* . ■* vs vj, wo V ~in-. - Here's the Way. .. to make money from your poultry TO PRODUCE GOOD RE- If >ou are feeding layers, SUI/CS, a fe,ed must be mi\- growing hens, broilers or , . , , , chicks, we have EXACTLY ed from a good formula, it you XEED , must be skillfully blended and balanced, and should n MW <9 contain quality materials ’ IxEU^^^tVOSd and correct'nutrition values.'. J - r - POULTRY FEEDS Musser Forms, Inc. R. D. 2, Columbia, Pa. Leroy Geib Esh. Soi Dairy cows sold barely steady at the August 28 auction. A total of 203 cows, five stock bulls and 13 stock heifers cross ed the block. Fresh Holstein cows brought $275-440; Guernseys $l5O-225, and othej breeds $l5O-225. Bulls were $l4O-210, and heifers brought $65-135. The 214 head sold steady but slow at the August 26 horse sale Riding horses brought $lOO - driving horses were $lOO to $215. Pony mares brought $4O-115 and geldings $3O-115. Killer horses were 6Vfc to 7V& cents a pound. The 591 market hogs were 25 lower at the August 26 sale. Retail hogs to local butchers brought 19 25 to 20. Grades 1 to 3 to the packers were 18.25 to 18.60, and heavyweights were 17.75-18 25. Sows brought 14 to 16. Calves sold steady to strong as 115 head changed hands -at the August 26 sale Choice and prime vealers were 29-35, good and low choice 26-29, standard 23-26, and common 16 to 23. Musser's ; The Buck x R. D. 1, Quarryville; P^ r Elverson Supply Co. Elverson, Pa. >1 -* * -It •It
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