—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, November 26,1966
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At Lancaster Yards
r Weekly Review Auction Only
' November 25, 1966 November 23, 1966
CATTLE 2800 Slaughter
steers strong to 50 higher.
Cows steady, instances 50 low
er. Bulls steady to 50 lower.
Feeder steers steady. Supply
included an estimated 35 per
cent slaughter steers, 15 per
cent cows and bulls with the
balance mainly feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1000-
1275 lb. $25.85-26 50, including
load 1075 lb. $26.40. Load most
ly Prime 1400 lb. $25.90.
Choice 980-1300 lb. $25 50-26 35,
High Good to Low Choice $24.-
60-25.65. Good $23.76-25 50,
Standard to low Good $22 50-
24.50, Utility $20.75-22 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Load Choice and prime 850-
975 lb. $24 24-24.85, Good and
Choice 750-875 lb. $2150-23 50,
Standard $19.50-2150.
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter $l7-18 50, few
$lB 60-19.50 Cutter $15.17 50,
Conner and low Cutter $l4-
1550
BULLS Choice $24 50-26,
Good $23-24.50, Utility and
Commercial $2150-24 50, Cut
ter and low Utility $l9 50-2150
FEEDER STEERS Choice
450-575 lb. $26-27.75, one lot
Choice and Prime 400 lb. $3O
Choice 850-1070 lb. $23 25-25,
Good 700-850 lb 22 25-24 25.
CALVES 500 Vealers un
even, Standard to Choice
steady, Cull and Utility 1-2
tower Slaughter calves steady
to $2 higher.
VEALERS Good and
Choice $3B 42, few $42 5043 50
Standard $33-37, Utility $2750
3150, Cull $23-26 50, few 70-
90 lb $l9-23
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good 240-350 lb $26-30 couple
Choice $3O-33, Standaid 523-27
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MARKET NEWS
CATTLE 370 Slaughter
steers mostly steady, cows
steady, instances 50 lower.
Bulls rteady to 50 lower.
Supply included 25 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1000-
1275 lb. $25.85-26.50, individual
$26.75. Choice 980-1300 lb.
$25.50-26.35, High Good to Low
Choice $24.60-25.60, few $25.60-
26. Good $23.75-25.25, Standard
to Low Good $22 50-24 50, Util
ity $20.76-22.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Load Choice and Prime 850-
975 lb. $24.25-24.85, Good to
Low-Choice $2l 50-23.50, Stand
ard $l9 50-21.00.
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter $l7-18 50, few
$lB6O-19 50 Cutter $l5-17 50,
Canner and Low-Cutter $l4-15.
BULLS Utility and Com
mercial $21.50-23.35, Individual
Good $24.25, Cutter and Low-
Utility $l9 50-21.
CALVES 121 Vealers un
even, Standard to Choice
Steady to strong, cull and Util
ity $l-2 lower. Slaughter
calves steady to $2 higher.
VEALERS Good and
Choice $3B-42, few $42 5043 50,
Standard $33-37, Utility $27 50
3150. Cull $23-26 50, few 7090
lb $l9-23.
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good 240350 lb $26-30, couple
Choice S3O-33 Standard $23-27
HOGS 84 Barrows and
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Less Moo, More Milk
On Pa. Farms, But
Total Production Lags
HARRISBURG Dairy cow ve y ears ago, m, October 1961,
numbers in the state declined a ccoidmg to Crop Reporting
again in Octobei—for the 24th lecords p-hat month 880,000
consecutive month while milk cows vreie reported on state
production dropped 13 per- f a ims, 1,000 more than in
cent below last year’s level, September
according to the Pennsylvania Two years ago, in Septem-
Crop Reporting Service her 1964, the state counted
The number of cows on 880,000 cows on its farms, the
Pennsylvania daily farms last same number reported in the
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Vintage Auction
November., 22, 1966
CATTLE 519 --Choke'and
Prime Slaughter steers mostly
steady. Standard ..and,. Good,
steady to 50c_ f LoWer." Cows',
steady to 50c Lwer, wjth'larg<s
share of late sates sfteidyl Bulk
steady to weakT Stpjily includ
ed 28 percent Cows.
. SLAUGHTER.- STEERS.
High Choice and-Prime 1000-
1300 lbs. 26.00-27.QP, '■Couple 27f
-35-27.60, Choice 950-1300 lbs.
25-25-26.50, Several 26.50-26.-85,
High Good to LQW-Qhoice-24.50-
25.75, Good OO, .Stan
dard to Low Good 22.00-23.50.
cows Utility and High
Yielding Gutter 17.00-18 50,
Several 18.50-1885, Couple 19.-
10-19.85, Cutter 15.50-17:25,. Can
ner and Low Cutter. 13250-15.50.
BULLS Good. 22.85-24,85,
Utility and Commercial. 22.00-.
25 00.
CALVES 439 Good and
Choice Vealers steady to $1 50
Lower. Utility and Standard
2.00-3 00 Lower; Cull 3 00-5 00
Lower
VEALERS —'-Choice 38 50-
42 00, few Choice and Prime
42.50-43 50, Good. 3550-38.50,
Standard 32 00-35.50, Utility
28 00-32 00, Cull 70-
90 lbs. $21.00-25 few sales
at $l7 50
HOGS 185 —* Barrows and
gilts mostly steady.
BARROWS AND‘ GILTS'—
US 1-2 195-225-Ills 23 00-23.35,
US 1-3 190-230 Tbs' 22.50-22.85,
2-3 210-245 lbs 21.50-22 00, 245-
270 lbs 20 50-21 00, One Lot
US 3, 260-lbs $l9 00
SHEEP 27: Slaughter lambs
and Slaughter Ewes steady.
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month was estimated at 740,-
000, down 2,000 'from a month
earlier, and 36,000 less than
in October 1965
The last mciease occurred
REPORT
New Holland Auction
November 24, 1966
CATTLE 525 A steady
market prevailed as numbers
dropped dor -the 'holiday sale.
Bulla,' steady: cows, Js€t.* cents
higher- Supply included 30 per
cent cows »• and 20 percent
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime, 25.50-
26:50 .with" very ’ few Prime
animals bringing up to 2?7.25.
High Good ito Low Choice, 24.-
75-25.50; Good, 24-24.75;. Stand
ard, 22.50-24.
COWS Utility and High-
Yielding- Cutters, 18 50-19.50,
with couple at 20. Cutter, 17-
18; Canner to Low Cutter, 15-
17.
BULLS Good and Choice,
24-25; Utility and Commercial,
23-24, Cutter to Low Utility,
20-22
FEEDER STEERS Aver
aged 50 cents lower; few Good
and Choice, 875-925 lbs., 23.75-
2425; Good, 700-900 lbs, 22-
23 25; Common and Inferior,
19 50-21.50.
CALVES 148 On the
small market, Choice and
Prime averaged 50 cents to
$1 higher. N -
previous month. That decline
has been uninterrupted since
then "-
Production per cow rose to
a record October high last
month, 715 pounds of milk
That was 25 pounds more than
in October last year and 104
pounds above the 1960-64
average
Total milk production, how
ever, declined in the state
with October volume reported
as 548 million pounds, seven
million pounds less than a
year earlier.
Since the beginning ofj the
year, Pennsylvania milk pro
duction totaled 5,818 million
pounds, 90 million pounds—'al
most 42 million quants—less
than last year
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
PARADISE, PENNA.
Bulls, steers, butcher cows.
Hogs, lambs and veal calves
Sold on Commission
Sale every Tuesday 1:30 P.M.
Fat hogs and Feeder pigs sale
Every Saturday at 10 A.M.
For marketing information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on. Rt. 30
New Holland Sales Stables, Inc.
Sale Schedule
Monday: Horse Sale 10:00 A.M.
Tack Sale to Follow Horse Sale
Monday: Hog Sale 11:30 A.M.
Monday: Beef Cattle 2:00 P.M.
Sale Order Bulls, Steen, Cows, Calves
Wednesday:-Sale of Dairy Cattle 12:30 P.M.
Thursday: Sale of Beef Cattle 12:30 P.M.
Sale Order Bulls,, Steers, Cows, Calves
JOHN H. GINGRICH, Mgr.
Ph. New Holland 354-2194 New Holland, Pa.
VEAIiEES Choice and
Prime, 4044; Standard, to
Choice, 3438; Culls, 2642.
.November 22,4986 '
With<-a steadyrtrOjid‘- prevail
ing,; 188 cows, 4 ibußs, and 45
heifers sold. Fresh -Holerteuiis,
275-700; Cuernssys, 150-31'5;
other breeds, 150-360., Bulls,
,225425; heifers,. 140-185.
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Chicago Cattle
CATTLE Receipts 19,500
compared with 21,000 last week
and 21,800 a year ago. Twelve
market total 133,900 compared
with 154,900 a week ago and
163,300 last year. Slaughter
steers strong to 25 higher.
Heifers 25-50 higher. Cows
fully 50 higher and bulls
steady. In the carlot dressed
beef trade, steer beef steady
to 100 higher with Choice
50-100 higher, Choice heifer
beef 75 higher, Good steady.
Cow beef steady to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1150-1400 lbs. 25.75-26.-
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Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
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