Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 24, 1966, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming. Saturday, December 24, 1966
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At Lancaster Yards
f Weekly Review
December 33, 1966
CATTLE 1400 Slaughter
steers steady to weak, instances
25c Lower. Cows 25-50 c High
er Bulls fully steady. Feeder
steers fully steady: With some
stiength on weights over 950
lbs Supply included an esti
mated 40 percent Slaughter
steers. 20 peicent Cows and
Bulls with the balance largely
Feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 1050-1390 lbs. $25 00-
2610, including load Choice
with End of Prime 1200 lbs
§26 00, Mixed Good and Choice
950-1250 lbs 24 75-25.50, Good
24 00-25 00, Stand aid to Low
§32 50 23 75. Utility 20.00-22 00.
HEIFERS One Lot Choice
1t)25 lbs 23 50
COWS Utility and High
, (Continued on Page 3)
HOLIDAY
MARKET SCHEDULE
The Lancaster Stock Yards
will be closed to trading De
cember 26th., Christmas Holi
day, and January 2nd., New
Y'eai’s Holiday. Markets will
be held Tuesday, December
27th. and Tuesday, Janu
aiv 3rd.
The Vintage Auction will
operate Saturday, December
24 th. and Satin day, Decem
ber 31st.
The New Holland Auction
will not operate Monday, De
cember 26th. The Auction
will operate as usual Mon
day, January 2nd.
COLONIAL
PELLETS
Kills Rats and Mice
The original pellet form bait
with a sugar flavor that rats
ami mice eat best. 1 lb. poly
bag only $l.OO
You MUST be satisfied or jour
money back.
Sold at leading feed and farm
supply stores.
lltishey Btos., Reinholds
Denver Supply Co., Denver
Lebanon Hardware. Lebanon
D E. Ilor-i &. Co., Red Lion
Hoist Hardware, Leola
MARKET
Auction Only
December 21, 1966
CATTLE 234 Slaughter
steers fully steady. Cows 25-50
Higher. Bulls mostly steady on
small supply.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 1050-1250 lbs. 25.50-26.-
10, High Good to Low’ Choice
950-1250 lbs. $25.00-25.60, Good
$24.00-25.00, Standard to Low
Good 22.50-23.75, Utility 20 CO
-22 00
COWS Utility and High
Yielding Cutter 17 50-19 00, few
head 19 50-20.00, Cutter 16 75-
18.00, Canner and Low Cutter
14.75-16 75
BULLS Good 23 25-25 00,
Individual Choice $25 35, Utili
ty and Commeicial $22 25-25.-
25.
CALVES 152 Good and
Choice Vealers $1 00-2 00 Low
er Cull to Standard about
steady
VEALERS Choice $4O GO
-42 50 Good 37 50-40 50 Stand
aid $34 00 38 00 Utility 27 50
34 00, Cull 23 50 27 00 70-90 lbs
17 0019 50
HOGS 222 Banows and
gilts mostly steady
(Continued on Page 10)
YOUR 1967 CALENDAR IS AVAILABLE
As a token of our appreciation,
we have available
1967 Kodachronie Calendars
If you have not received one we’ll be glad to give
you one at either store.
We thank you for your patronage during the past year.
s We wish you all the best,of everything for this Christmas
and in the New Year. J
L. H. BRUBAKER
R. D. 3, Lifitz, Pa.
350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster
Pli: Lane. 397-5179 Strasburg 687-6002 Lititz 626-7766
LOOKING FOR A BETTER
PROFIT PICTURE?
Do you know!
All of your livestock will find a READY-ACTIVE
Market at our MONDAY AUCTION
11:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats
2:30 P.M. Fat steers, bulls, cows and veal
Horse Sale Monday at 10:00 A.M.
Dairy Sale Wednesday at 12:30 P.M.
Fat steers, bulls, cows & veal
Thursday at 12:30 P.M.
A SAFE PLACE TO MARKET LIVESTOCK
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194
J. H GINGRICH, Mgr.
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
For marketing information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
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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.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. SO
Kenuelh E, Hershey, Sales Manager
NEWS
Vintage Auction
December 20, 1966
CATTLE 401 Slaughter
steers steady to 25c Higher,
strength on weights under 1200
lbs. Cows 50 to mostly $1
Higher. Bulls scarce, Supply
included 33 percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choke 950-1300 lbs 25 25 26 75,
around a dozen head 26.85-
27.35, High Good to Low Choice
24.75-25 75, Good 23 50-25,
Standard to Low Good 22 50-
24.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-985 lbs. 23-24 25,
Good 20 50-23.25.
COWS Utility and High
Yielding Cutter 18-19 75, Three
head 20-2110, Cutter 16 50-18 -
25. Canner and Low Cutter 15-
17.
BULLS Good and Choice
23 75-26 85, Utility and Com
meicial 22 75-25 10
FEEDER STEERS Few
Good and Choice 820-965 lbs
23 75-24 50
CALVES 339
steady to SI Higher
VE4LERS Choice 42 50-
44 50 Good 37 50-41. Sitandaid
33 50-37, Utility 27-33, Cull
24 50-27 50 70-90 lbs $22-24 50
(Continued on Page 3)
REPORT
December 22, 1966
CATTLE 445 Slaughter
steers about steady. Cows 50 to
mostly $l.OO higher. Bulls most
ly steady. Supply included 38%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1325 lb. $25.25-26.10,
few head $26 25-26 75. High
Good to Low Choice $24.75-25.-
75, Good $24 00-25 10, Standard
to Low Good $22 75-24 00.
COWS Utility and High
yielding Cutter $lB 00-20 00, Six
head $2O 10-21 35 Cutter $l7 GO
-18 50, Cannei and Low Cutter
$l5 50-17.00.
BULLS Good $23 35-25 00,
few Choice $25 35-26 50. Utility
$23 00-25.60.
CALVES 353 Good and
Choice vealers steady to $2 00
higher, Cull to Standard steady
to weak
VEALERS Choice $4O 50-
43 00 lew $46 00 46 50 Good
$3B 00-41 00 Standai d $33 50-
37 50 Utility $2B 00 33 50, Cull
$22 50-26 50, 70 90 lb $2O 50-
22 50
Vealeis
cows
December 21, 1966
Fiesh cows sold steady as le
ceipts totaled 93 cows, 3 bulls
and 1 heilei Holsteins, 450-
675, Guernseys 115 300 other
bieeds, 300 450 Bulls 150-300
Merry Christmas
Walter Binkley & Son
Brown & Rea
Elverson Supply Co.
I. B, Groybiil & Son
Reftou Strasburg
L. T. Geib Estate
E. Musser Heisey & Son
Heistand Bros.
Elizabethtown
A. L. Herr & Bro.
New Holland Auction
Your Red Rose Feed Dealer
Lititz
Atglen
Elverson
Manheim
Mt. Joy
t " A
Quarryville
HORSES
December 19, 1966
Horses sold steady as 268
head went on the block. Riding
horses, 135-225; driving horses,
125-235; killers, 5-5% cents per
lb. Pony mares, 20-40; geldings,
15-30. No mules listed.
HOGS
December 19, 1966
A steady to 25-cent higher
trend prevailed as 622 head
sold. Retail, 23-24.25; whole*
sale (U. S. 1-3), 22.25-23; heavy*
weights, 21 50-22; sows, 17-20.
CALVES
December 19, 1966
Receipts totaling 138 head
sold steady on Good to Prime
calves with Common sl-$2 low
er Choice and Prime, 36-41.50;
Good and Low Choice, 32 50-
35 50, Standaid, 26-3150; Com
mon. 15-23
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Receipts 21,100
as compared with 26,000 last
week and 22 000 a year ago.
Twelve maiket receipts 148,500
as compaied with 189,700 last
week and 161800 a year ago.
Slaughtei steei s 25-75 higher,
generally 50 up Slaughter heif
(Contmued on Page 10)
From us to you, our
wishes for a Christ-
mas merry as a carol.
And we’d like to sing
your praises, for your
valued, faithful patron-
age.
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville
Mountville Feed Service
Mountville
Musser Farms, Inc.
Columbia
Musser's Mill
The Buck
CHas. E. Sauder & Sens
Terre Hill
Ammon E. Shelly ;
Lititz
L. M. Snavely
Lititz
E. P. Spotts, Inc.
Honey Brook
ff. M’ Stauffer & Sons,
Inc.
Witmer
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