Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 25, 1964, Image 2

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    .ancaster
Market News Reports
Lancaster Yards
Weekly Kcview 00-37 00, Standaid 27 00-31 00,
Utility 23 00-27 00,
At
CATTLE 27 00 Compared H'OGS ICOO. Compared
•with 1370 head last week. wlt 'h 531 head List week. Bar-
Supph includes GO peicent rows am i g,\ts 50-1 00 lower,
slaug'htei steeis and 25 per- g o ws steady.
cent feeder steers. Tiadmg Bairows and gilts - U S 1-2,
slow. Compared with List weeks 190-230 lbs 1C 50-17 25, No. 1,
dose, slaughter steeis steady ioo-2'23 lbs 17 2'5-17 50, few
to 50 lowei Cows grading t 0 is 00, U S 1-3, 190-240
Camiei and Cuttei steadj. Util- 15 75-1 G 30, U. S. 2-3,
iu made 50 lower Bulls 230-250 lbs 15 75-16 25
sieadv Feedei steers about
sieadv.
-Slaughter steeis - Choice lbs 11 00-12 00.
850-1250 lbs 22 50-23 50, 2 SHEEP 325 Compaied with
lots High Choice 1040-1170 211 head last week Wooled
lbs 23 75. Small Lot SOS lbs slaughter lambs 1 00-2 00 high
giadiug Choice 24 25, 3 loads er Trading aetne Choice and
[’homeland Prime 1200-lbs 24. Pume 70-100 lb wooled Slau
-35. Load 110 S lbs 24 50, few ghter lambs. 23 50-24 50,
loads Choice with few - Good -
1300-13 SO 'lbs 210 D-22 o°, pt,*
Good to low Choice 21 00-22. v>ijJLlC3.§o V_>cIXL.I.C
r, ° weekly review
Heiteis Good and Choice
SOO-030 lbs 20 00-22 00.
Cows Cuttei and Utility 13.
30-15 00 Cannei and low Cut
tei 12 50-13 75, Shelly canuer
down to 11 00
Bulls Utilitv and Commer
nal 19 30-21 50, Good grade
21 50-22 50.
Feedei steers - Few loads
Good and Choice 700-910 lbs
2100-2173, 3 loads Choice
737-909 lbs 22 50-23 00, Load
Choice 1180 lbs 2d 33
CALVES: 850 Compared
with 238 head last week. Trad
ing active. Vealers 1 00-2 00
lower Choice and Prime grade
vealeis 35 00-38.00, Several to
42 00, Early in week; Good 31.
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ft- D. l" ' Druraore Center KI 8-2116 QUARRYVILLE, PA
'arming, Saturday, January 25, 1964
.Sows U S 1-3, 300-450 lbs.
12 00-13 50, U S 2-3, 450-GOO
CATTLE Salable receipts
foi the foui days 27,300 com
pared with 30,056 last week
and 26,000 a jear ago
Slaughter steels steady to
30 lowei with the least de
cline on weights under 1150
lbs, slaughter heiters steady
to 25 lower, cows mostly 25
otf and bulls 30 low'd
Slaughtei steeis On Wed
nesday, couple loads High
Choice and Prime 1050-1075
lbs 23 73 on Monday, load
1105 lbs. 23 63, Mixed High
Choice and Prime 1050-1350
lbs 22 75-23 50, Choice 900-
1100 lbs 22 50-23 25, several
loads High Choice 1000-1100
% Helps prevent animals
from slipping
• Keeps floors clean and
sanitary
• Helps sweeten the soil
• For all animals - cattle,
sheep, hogs, horses,
dogs, chickens and
others
Buy it by the bag or ton
IVAN M. MARTIN, INC.
BLUB BALL, PA.
New Holland 354-2112
Gap Hickory 2-4148
Terre Hill 445-3455
BUILDING NEEDS
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Feature
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Market .News Reports
New Holland Auction
Vintage Sale
CATTLE 027. Supply inclu
des 35 percent cows Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughtei steers weak to 50
lower. Cows fully steady.
Slaughter steers - Choice
930-1250 libs 22 50-24 00, sev-
eral 24 10-24 3'5, 1300-1450
lbs 21 00-22.G0,-Good to low
Choice 21 00-22 iTO, 1300-1420
lbs 20 00-21 50, Standard 19.
00-21 00.
Cows Cutter and Utility 13.
30-15 35, Canner and low Cut
ter 12 75-13 50, Shelly canner
down to 11 00.
Bulls Utility and Commer
cial 19 75-21.85.
CALVES - 47'2 Vealers 2 00-
300 lower Choice and Prime
35 00-3 S 00, Good 29 00-35 00,
Standard 26 0 0-29 00, Utility
22 00-2 G 00, Gull 17 00-22 00.
■HOGS 167. ©arrows and
gilts 1 00-1 50 lower U S. No.
1 203-220 lbs 16 75-17 00,
U. S 1-2 196-234 I'bs 16 25-
16 60, U S 1-3 195-2'2« lbs
16 00-16 25
SHEEP 3 Not enough on
sale to establish a market.
lbs 23 50, Choice 1100-1350
lbs 22 00-22 75 Good 900-
1250 lbs 20 50-22 00, several
loads Good and Choice 1250-
1325 lbs 21 25-21 75 Stan
dard and Low Good 17 00-
20 00 including load 1150
lb. Holstems 19 25
Slaughter Heifers Choice
850-1100 lbs 21 50-22 75,
mostly 22 00-22 50, several
loads High Choice and Prime
1000-1075 lbs 22 50-22 75, on
Thursday load 1050 lbs 23 00,
Good 19 50-21 50, load 900
lbs. 21 75, load Choice 1258
lbs. 20 00
Cows Utility and Commer-
Dairymen everywhere
are getting more
with Dairy Feed
MIDDLETOWN, PA.
Mahlon & Mylin Messick:
“Milk production up
16.4% in 1963
Butterfat up 17 %
HUMMELSTOWN, PA.
Nelson Watts:
“We shipped 30,438
lbs. more milk in 1963
with 3.4 less cows.”
See what Ful-O-Pep Cattfe-izer Dairy Feeds can do
for your milk production!
Morgantown Feed & Grain
Stevens & Morgantown
Millport Roller Mills
Millport
S. H. Hiestand & Co., Inc.
Salunga
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Thursday, January 33
CATTLE, 969 Supply in- 3 to the packers 15 85 to 16-
eludes 27 peioent cows Com- 35, and heavyweight hogs 14-
pared with last Thursday mar- 75 to 15 50. Sows were 11 50
ket, slaughter steers steady; to 15, and shoats brought $(,
spots strong Cows highly to $l2 50 per head
unevenly steady Bulls steady. Choice and prime vealers
Slaughter steers Choice and were 1.00 to 2.00 higher than
Prime 1000-1200 lbs 24 75- the January 6 sale, but other
25 25, Choice 950-1250 lbs. grades were steady The Janu
-22 75-24 75, 1300-1420 lbs ary 20 auction had 160 head
21 50-22 75, Good to low Choice Choice and prime 34-40, good
21 00-22 75, 1300-1450 lbs and low choice 32-34, standaid
19 75-21 75, Standard 19 00- 30-32, and common 15-26.
2i 00. The 270 horses at the Janu-
Good grade SOO-975 lb Heif
ers 19 75-21 85, Utility and
Standard 16 50-20 00
Cows Cutter and Utility
13 50-15 25, Canner and low
Cutter 12 50-14 00, Shelly can
ner down to 11 00.
Bulls Utility and Commer
cial 19 75-21 75
Two lots Mixed Good and
Choice 710-720 lbs Feeder
steers 21 25
CALVES 354 Vealers 3 00
to 5 00 lower Choice and
Pnme grade vealers 35 00-38 -
00, few to 40 50 Good 31 00-
35 00, Standard 27 00-31 00,
Utility 23 00-27 00, cull 17 GO
-23 00
SHEEP Four Not enough ist > arises applying super
on sale to establish a market phosphate at the rate of 2 lbs.
, per cow per day in the stalhle
Hog receipts for the Janu- utter > or Mhlnediately before
ary 20 anetxon following the or f fter m loalm * or
snowed out sale of the pre- fee dihg P ens -
vious week totaled 725 head
of market hogs and 112 shoats Longer life for Plante
Hogs sold steady to 25 "higher "With proper treatment,
than the January 6 sale blooming plants will last lotas-
Retail hogs to local butcher&l Br ’ sa l ,s Mrs. Lynn B. Sawth,
cial 12 25-13 75, Canner and f • You don't need a
Putter in 2 5 ip £ reßn thumb, but rememtow f
Bulls Utility and Commer- plants fuM »»alight an d
cial 16 50-18 50, fat Commer- 0001 temperatures, keep them
cial 14 00 out of <irafts . and keep the soil
moist but not soggy.
brought 17-17 75, grades 1 ta
ary 20 sale sold mostly steady
with riding horses under some
pressure. Riding horses were
5100-190, driving horses $lOO
- Killer horses were 5Vs to
6 cents a pound.
The 146 dairy cows, seven
stock bulls and 28 stock heif
ers commanded a slightly
stronger puce at the January
22 auction. Fresh Holstein
cows brought $275-480, Guern
seys $l5O-240, and other
breeds $l4O-230
Save Nitrogen
To pi event loss of nitrogen,
in manure, Wayne Himsh,
Penn State extension agronoaa-
milk
MARTINSBURG, PA.
L. C. Metzler:
“Net income per cow
has increased $55 to
$60.”
LEBANON, PA.
Ralph Sellers:
“We increased our
production 25 % be
tween 1962 and. 1963.”
Grubb Supply Co.
Elizabethtown
Kirkwood Feed & Grain
Kirkwood
H. M. Stauffer & Sons, inc.
Leola and Witmer
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