—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 1, 1964
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Market News Reports
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Friday, January 31
CATTLE 23 75 Convpaied
-v\ Itli 2547 head last week Sup
-3)1 v includes GO percent slaugh
ier steeis and 25 percent feed
ei steeis. Convpaied with last
weeks close, slaughter steers
weighing under 1150 libs
steady to weak, weights over
1150 lbs mosth 50 lower
Cows 50 lowei Bulls steady to
50 lowei Feedei steeis gener
alh ste'adc Trading slow
Slaughtei steeis lot High
Choice 1037 lha 24 00 Load
Choice about 1150 lbs. 23 75,
Choice 050-1250 lbs 22 00-23
50, seveial loads Choice 1300-
3351 lbs 20 50-31 75, Load
High Choice 1354 lbs 22 75,
Good to low Choice 20 50-22
00
Heiteis Good and Choice
800-950 lbs 20 00-21 85
Cows Cuttei and Utility 13
21-14 50, Cannei and low Cut
.ei 12 00-13 25, Shell} canner
ctown to 10 50
Dulls Utihtv and Comm-er- ~~ " ~~
22 ’ 00 GotMi grade Chicago Cattle
Feeder steers Few loads WEEKLY REVIEW
Choice 800-1025 lbs 21 00-22 CATTLE Salable receipts
0-0, Load Choice 793 lbs 22. first four days 27.100, com
-50 Few lots Choice 500-375 Pared 27.300 wek ago and 29,-
ibs 24 00-25 00. Two loads 000 a year ago.
Choice G5O Lbs 23 65, tew Me- Compared last End ay.
diuni and Good 650-800 lbs slaughter steers 50-75 lowei,
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JOHH DEERE
lbs. 19.00.
CALVES- ’525. Compared
with 831 head last week. Veal
eis steady witlh last weeks
close. Trading Active. Choice
and Prime grade veal ere 35
00-38 00, few 39.00, Good 31.
00-35 00 Standard 27.00-31 00,
Utility 23 00-27 00.
HOGS 1425. Compared with
1558 head last week BarroWs
and gilts and sows steady.
Trading moderately actne
Barrows and gilts U S 1-2,
190-230 lbs 16 ’3O-17 00, No
1, 190-225 lbs. 17 00-17 50.
few small lots to 18 00, U. S
1-3, 190-240 lbs 16 00-16 50,
U S 2-3, 230-250 lbs 15’50-
16 00.
Sows U S 1-3, 300-450 lbs
12 00-13 50, U. S 2-3, 450-
600 lbs 11 00-12 00.
SHEEP 300 Conupaied
with 297 head last week IVool
ed slaughter lambs 1 00 lower
Choice 70-100 lb wooled slau
ghter lambs 22 00-’M.oO, few
lots Choice and Prime 2-3 50-
24 00 Good 19 50-22 00
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H. S. Newcomer & Son
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Shotzberger's
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M. S. Yeorsley & Sons
West Chester 690-2990
Vintage Sale
CATTLE. 479 Supply inclu
des 32 percent edws. Compared
with last Tuesday’s maiket;
Slaughter steers weighing un
dei 1200 lbs. 25-50 lower:
weights over 1200 lbs 50-1 00
lower. Cows 50 lower. Bulla
aibout steady.
Slaughter steers Grading
Choice 9 50-1250 lbs. 22 2’5-23
50, several to 23 85, few head
24 00-24 10, L 340-1360 lbs. 21.
8 5-22 50, Good to lo>w Choice
22 00-22 '25, 1300-1435 lbs 19.
25-20 50. Standard 19.00-20.
50.
Heifers: Choice 880-1040 lbs,
21 50-22.25,
'Cows - Cutter and Utility 13
00-14 GO, Canner and low Cut
ter 12 0 0-l'3 00, Shelly canner
down to 10.50.
'Bulls. Utility and Commer
cial 19.50-21 10.
/Lot Choice 8*62 lb Feeder
steers 21.10, 'Lot Choice 764
lbs. 22 35, lot Medium 872 lbs.
16 35.
CALVES' 307 Vealers
strong to 100 highei Choice
and Prime 35.00-37 50, few to
39 50, Good 29,00-35.00, Stan
dard 26 00->29.00, Utility 83.
00-26 00
HOGS 193 Barrows and
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New Holland Auction
Thursday, January 30
CATTLE. ' 762. Supply in
cludes 30 percent cows Com
pared with last Tlmisdaj’s
market, slaughter steers SO
LDO lower. Cows steady to 50
lower. Bulls weak.
Choice 950-1250 lb slaugh
ter steers 22.00-23 75. several
1000-1175 Ihs 23.8/J 4 25,
1250-1400 Ihs 21.00-22 00,
Good to low Choice 20 00-22 -
00. 1300-1400 lbs 19 00- 20 -
50, Standard 19 00-20 00
Utility and Standard Heif
ers 16 50-20 00.
Cows Cutterr gnd Lftility
13 00-14 75, Canner and low
Cutter 12 00-13 50, Shelly
canner down to 11 00.
Bulls: Utility and Commer
cial 19.50-21 50
Lot Choice, 865 lbs feeder
grits steady U S 1-2 205-216
Kb Barrows and gilts 16 35-16.
50, U S 1-3, 195-235 lbs 16.
00-16 75, few lots No 1, 175-
193 lbs 15 50-15,60 U S. 1-3,
350-550 lbs Sows 11.50-13 10.
Choice 44-67 Ih. Feeder Pigs
15 00-17.75 OWT, Lot Choice
136 lbs. 15.2*5 CWt.
SHEEP - 18. Few Good and
Choice wooled slaughter ewes
4 00-7 00.
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CALVES • 280. Veal era
weighing under 110 lbs strong
to 1.00 higher; weights over
110 lbs. strong.
Choice and Prime grad*
vealers 30.00-40.00, few to 40 -
50, Good 31.00-35.00, Stand
ard 27.00-31.00. Utility 88.00-
27 00, cull 17.00-22.00.
SHEEP - 2. Not enough ou
sale to establish a market.
Tue 112 cows, four stock
bulls and 20 stock belfem met
a Steady market at the January
29 auction of dairy cattle.
[Fresh Holsteina (brought
$27'5-375; Guernseys $l6O
- and other breed® 1160-
250. Stock bulls were $l4O
- and stock heifers $65-
140.
At the January 27 sale 'of
horses ponies and males, the
268 head sold steady. Mulls- 'by
the pair were $3 0-0-5 70, while
single mules (brought |I2S
-210. Draft horses hy the pair
brought $3OO-5'25. Riding (hor
ses were SXOO-19'5, and drtrtng
horses brought sl2o-395. Pom-
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