2 —Lancaster Skturday, l December' 7,» 1963 Market News Reports At Lancaster Yards WEEKLY REVIEW Erid.n, December <> CATTLE 203 0 Compaied •with 1371 head last week Supply includes 40 percent .slaughtei steeis and 50 pei cent leeder steei s Trading model ately active Compared with last weeks close, slaught er steeis weighing undei 1100 lbs steady Weights o\er 1100 lbs fully 50 lower Sows 25-50 highei Bulls steady. Feeder steeis weak Slaughtei steers few loads and lots Choice 950-1250 lbs 2 1 00-24 7*5 Good to low Choice 22 00-24 00, including loads Choice 1301-1403 lbs 21 50-22 00 Cows Cutter and Utility 1 1 25-15 25, Canner and low Cuttei 13 00-14 25, Shelly can nei down to 10 50 Bulls Utility and Commer cial 10 00-22 00, Good 22 00- 2 3 50 Feedei steeis lots and loads Choice 750-850 lbs ' 21 00-22 - 00 Load Choice and Fancy 82 5-lbs 21 50 Good and Choice 600-750 lbs 21 00-22 - 50, few load Choice 22 75-23"- 50. Medium and Good 550-700 lbs 18 00-21 00 CALVES 475 Compared 425 head last week Vealers steady Choice and Prime 34 - 00-37 00, few 39 00, Good 29 - 00-34 00 Standard 24 00-29 - 00, Utility 19 00-24 00 HOGS 1100 Compared with 75 5 head last week Tiading slow. Banows and gilts 100 lowei Sows 50 lowei Barrows and gilts U S 1-2, 190-230 lbs 15.50-16 00, No 1 190-225 lbs early m week 17 00-17 50, US 1-3, 190-230 lbs 15 00-15 50, US 2-3,230- 255 lbs 14 25-15 00 Sows US 1-3, 300-450 lbs 12 50-14 00, U.S 2-3, 450- 600 lbs 11 00-12 50. SHEEP 200 Compared »j» •> ♦> i*•> O <■* »> •> »> <♦ <♦ ♦> •> *jc Profiti h m Make the wise Move- Start W: With DEKALi startib PULlifi “DEKALB” is a Registered Brand Name. Numbers are Variety Designation. Headquarters for DeKalb Pullets DUTCHMAN FEED MILLS, INC. Stevens, R. D- 1, Pa. Phone’ Ephrata 733-3020 SS*S44S!*4sSrf™u. with 204 head last week Trad ing active Wooled slaughter lambs steady Choice and Prime 80-100 lb wooled slaughtei lambs 21 - 00-22 00, few Prime to 22 50, Choice 19 50-21 00, Good 18 - 00-19 50 Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CATTLE Salable aeceipts fust four days 26,600, com paied 24,600 for holiday short ened period week ago Tiading on slaughter steers and heifers une\en during the week but closed mostly steady Cows steady to 50 lower, most ly 25-50 ott Bulls strong to 100 higher, Slaughtei steeis Two loads Pi line 1206-1225 lbs 24 25, fullj dozen loads Prime 104 6- 1300 lbs 24 00, bulk High Choice and Pnme 1100-1350 lbs 23 25-23 75, Two loads Pnme 1375 lbs at 23 75 Sev eial loads High Choice and Pnme 14 -1550 lbs 22 -22 75, Choice 900-1150 lbs 22 75- 23 50, mostly 23 00-23 50 on the close, Choice 1350-1425 lbs 21 50-22 50, comparable giade 1400-1600 lbs 21 00-22 - 00 Good 900-1250 lbs 21 25- 22 50, Mixed Good and Choice (Continued on Page 10) Day Old and Started Pullets FLORIN FARMS, INC. Mount Joy, Pa. RFD #l, 653-9891 An entirely new method spreads liquids, frozen manure, or in any condition in between. It does the job perfectly—in a controlled, wide, even pattern. And it’s so amazingly simple, there’s never a maintenance problem. SIDE SPKEAPEK L H. BRUBAKER 350 Strasburg Pike - Lancaster Phone Lancaster 307.-5 Strasburg 687-6003 r-viomu- ! ’ Vintage Sale Tuesday, Dec. 3 CATTLE 494. Supply inclu des 40 percent cows Compaied with last Tuesday’s maiket, slaughter steers generally 50 lower. Cow r s 50-75 Bulls steady. Choice 950-1200 lb slaugh ter steers 24 00-25 00, few 25 50, Good to low Choice 21 75- 24 00, Standard 19,00-21 75, Utility 17 00-19 00 Cows Cutter and Utility 14 25-13 25, Canner and low Cut ter 13 25-11 50, Shelly canner down to 11 50. Bulls Utility and Commer cial 19 00421 60 CALVES 504. Vealers stea dy to 1 00 lower Good 30 CO -34 00, Choice and Prime 34 00- 38 50, Standard 25 00-31 00, Utility 20 00-25 00, full 17 00- 20 00 HOGS 219 Barrows and gilts 50-75 lower U S 1-2 193-227 lb Barrows and gilts 15 75-16 10, 2 lots No 1 205- 209 lbs 16 50-16 75, U S 1-3 185-235 lbs 15 50-15 75, U S 2-3 235-264 lbs 14 85-15 35 Two lots Choice 35-45 lb. Feeder Pigs 5 50-7 75 per head SHEEP 23 Utility to Cho ice wooled slaughter owes 3 00- -6 50, pei head. The press is the mistress of intelligence and intelligence is the mistiess of the world Benjamin Constant '63 H & N “Nick Chicks” e improved models of the & N “Nick Chicks” which irned an award* for high it income ($3.12 per hen oused) *USDA summary ;port ARS 44-79-2. Come in or call for a demonstra tion today. R. D. S. Lititz Lititz 626-7706 ’Market* N*ews Reports New Holland Auction Tluirsda>, December 5 CATTLE 985 Supply in cludes 36 percent cows and 19 peicent feeder steei s Compar ed with two weeks ago. Slaughter steeis weighing un der 1100 lbs. 50 higher, all others steady to 50 lower Cows 50-1 00 higher. Bulls steady to 50 higher Feeder steers about steady Few High Choice and Prime 550-1100 lb slaughter steers 26 00-26 85, Choice 950-1250 lbs 24 00-25 50, few 26.00, 1300-1400 lbs 22 00-23 00, Good to low Choice 22 25-24 - 00, 1250-1400 lbs 21 50- 22 - 50, Standard 19 50-22 00, Utili ty 17 50-19 50 Utility and Standard heifers 17 00-19 00, few Cutter 15 00- 17 00. Cows Cutter and Utility 14 25-15 50, Canner and low Cutter 13.00-14 25, Shelly canner down to 11 00 Bulls Utility and Commer cial 19 50-21 75 Good and Choice 790-890 lb feeder steers 21 10-21 75 CALVES 381 Yealers steady to 100 higher, than two weeks ago Choice and Prime grade vealers 34 50- 38 00, few Prime to 39 50, Good 30 00-34 50, Standard 25 00-30 00, Utility 20 50-26 - MAKE BEEF van* Economically and Efficiently with WAYNE CATTLE FEEDS Convert grain, roughage and pasture Into beef economically and efficiently. Feed your cattle dependable supplements backed by research ... as are Wayne Cattle Feeds. Whatever your need, we have a Wayne Cattle Feed that will economically and efficiently fif into your particular program. FOWL’S FEED SERVICE R. D. 1, Quarryville R. 1). 2, Reach Bottom J. K. STAUFFER & SON DUTCHMAN FEED MILLS, INC. It. D. 1, Stevens Most Wayne Cattle Feeds are available with or with stUbestrol. C. E. SAUDEB & SONS HERSHEY BROS. r. D . 1. East Earl Re inholds Lawn and Bellaire 00, Cull 17 00-20 50 SHEEP 7 Not enough oa sale to establish a market. The Dany cattle market was somewhat stronger at the December 4 auction as 104 cows and 14 heifers sold. Fiesh Holstein cows brought S2S5 J 525, Guernseys $l5O - and other breeds $l6O - Stock heife/rs sold for $5O-250 The 190 head of horses, ponies and mules at the De cember 2 auction met a stron ger market Riding horses brought $lOO-400, and driv ing horses were $165 325. Mules made $B5-135; pony mares $75-105, and gelding ponies $4O-80 Killers sold for 6 to 6i/ 2 cents a pound The 3S 9 hogs at the Decem ber 2 auction sold 50 lower. Retail hogs to local butchers bi ought 17 50-18, while gra des 1 to 3 went to packers at 15 35-16 35 Heavyweight hogs weie 15 25-15 75 The 35 shoats brought $5 00 to $l2. 50 per head A steady calf market took the 124 head at the December 2 auction Choice and iprlimo brought 34-37 50, good and low choice 32-34, standard 28-32, and cull and common 15-25 STILBBSTROIi MILLERSVILLU. SUPPLY CO. Millersville H. M. STAUFFER & SONS, INC. Witmer - Konks - Leola ROHRER’S MILL R. D. 1, Bonks MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE R. D. 2, Columbia GRUBB SUPPLY CO. Elizabethtown Y V
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