Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1967, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25, 1967
2
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
February 24, 1967
CATTLE 2100 Compaied
■with last weeks close, slaughter
sleci s mostly 25c lowei Cows
50 lowei Bulls steady
Feedoi steeis steady to stiong
Supply included an estimated
50 percent slaughter steeis 20
peicent cows and bulls with
the balance hugely feedei
steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 11001250 lbs 26 60-27,
including load 1180 lbs 26 75,
Mixed Choice and Pnme 1075-
1200 lbs 26 25-26 65, Choice
900-1300 lbs 25 25-26 50, Mixed
Good and Choice 24 75-25 60,
Good 24-25 25, Standaid to low
Good 22 75-24, few Utility 20-
60-21 50
HEIFERS Good to low
Choice 70G950 I'bs 22 25-23 60,
Standaid 2 0-22
COWS Utility and high
Yielding Cutter 18-19 50, Sev
eial high Yielding Cutter 19 50-
20 50, with a tew up to $2l, on
Monday Cuttei 17-19, Cannei
and low Cutter 15 50-17
BULLS Choice 25-25 50,
few to $26, Good 23-25, Utility
and Commercial 22 50-25, few
1750 2000 lbs 25 50 26 50. Small
supply Cuttei 20 85-21 75
FEEDER STEERS Load
and lot Choice 500 550 lbs
28 two load'3 Choice 675 lbs
$27 25, Mixed Good and Choice
865-1000 lbs 23 60 25
CALVES 425 Vealeis and
slaughter Calves mostly steady
VEALBRS Choice 44-47,
few 47 50 48, few Choice 245-
290 lbs 40-45, Good 40-45 50,
Standard 37-41, Utility 33-37,
Cull 30-34, 79-90 lbs Cull 27-30
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Leadership in
High Producing
Forage Crops
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selecting the varieties that are now p'O*
ducmg better paying harvests for silage
green chop hay and hayiage Wevecon*
centrated upon a complete, up to date
line of heavy yielding varieties and
backed it up with a program of rigid
quality controls Contact the Hoffman
Seed Man nearest you for detailed in
formation on the five forage crops listed
below or others in the Hoffman line
• Lindsey 77F The sorghum sudan
grass hybrid with built in higher yield
potential
•
Haymor New heavy yielding fast*
growing hardy wilt resistant alfalfa
Trudan Hybrid sudangrass rated the
fastest thing on roots
• HPS Formulas 13 specialized mix
tures covering everv hay pastu r e and
silage requirement
• c unk’s G Hybrid Corn For higher
fields of high TDN silage
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A H HOFFMAN
SEEDS, INC
(L<uif » U r County)
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Woffman
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MARKET
Auction Only
February 22, 1967
CATTLE 518 Slaughter
steers steady to 25c higher,
Cows 50-75 c lower. Bulls most
ly steady Supply included 20
peicent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 900 1500 lbs 25 25-26 50,
few head Piime 26 60-27, High
Good to low-Choice 24 75-25 60,
Good 24-25 25, Standlaid to low-
Good 22 75-24, few Utility
20 60-21 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good to low-Choice 700-950 lbs.
22 25-23 60, Standard 20 22
COWS Utility and high
yieldmg cutter 18-1910, few
high-yielding 19 85-20 50, Cut
tei 17-18 50, Canner and low
Cutter 15 50-1650
BULLS Good 23 75-24 75,
(.Continued on Page 3)
(Closing Bids For Thursday, February 23, 1967)
Mar. ’67
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Feb. ’6B
April
a-asked b-bid u-nominal
Tiend Cattle and hogs both megular, potatoes up,
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Fat hogs and Feeder pigs sale
Every Saturday at 10 A.M.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 80
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
NEWS
Vintage Auction
February 21, 1967
CATTLE 424 Slaughter
steers uneven, mostly steady,
some strength on Choice and
Prime with some weakness on
Standard and Good Cows 25-
75 lower with the most de
cline on Utility and high yield
ing Cutter Bulls mostly steady
Supply included 44 percent
Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
12C0 lb $26 50-27 50, lew head
$27 60-27 85 Choice 1000-1325
lb. $25 25-26 75, few high
yielding Choice $26 85-27 35
High-Good to low-Choice $24 -
50-25 50 Good $23 50-25, few
1250-1375 lb $23-24 50 Stand
ard to low-Good $22 50-23 50
COWS - Utility and high
yieldmg Cutter $l7 75-19 50,
few high-Utility $l9 85-20 60
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20.90
21.85-b
22.20
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21.00-a
21.00-n
20.75-a
REPORT
February 33, 1967
CATTLE 772 Slaughter
steady to weak Cows 25-75
lowei Bulls steady to 50c low
er Supply included 30 percent
Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pnme 1000-
1250 lbs 26 10-27 10, Choice
950-1300 lbs 25 25-26 35, few
1300-1500 lbs 24 50-25 60, High-
Good to low-Choice 24 75 25 50,
Good 24-25 25, Standard to low
Good 23-24
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cuttei, 18 25-19 75.
few high Utility 20-20 75, Cut
tei 17 25-18 75, Cannei and low
Cuttei 15 75-17 25
BULLS Good and Choice
23 25-25 50, five head 25 85-
26 25, Utility and Commeicial
22 75 25, few 1750-2150 lbs 25-
25 75, Cutter and low Utility
19 50 22 25
FEEDER STEERS Good
and Choice 820-1050 lbs 23 50-
25 35
CALVES 320
mostly steady
VEALE'KS Choice 43 50-
46 50, Good 40 5044, Stand-aid
3641, Utility 33 37, Cull 31-34,
70-90 lbs 27-30
COWS
February 22, 1967
2.72
3.02
A slow tiend pi evaded as
89 cows, 6 bull's, and 2 fieifeis
sold Fiesh Holstems, 275 530
othei bieeds, 150-265 Bulls,
150-280
3.41
HORSES
February 20, 1967
Receipt® of 324 head sold
slow to baiely steady. Riding
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Witmer, Pa. Phone 392-7227
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horses, 110-455; driving horses,
110-175; killers, 6-6 Vi cents per
lb Mules, pairs, 300-676; singly
125210. Pony mares and geld
ings, 15-45.
HOGS
Febmary 20, 1967
A 25 50-cent lower trend ac
companied the sale of 762
head. Retau, 2150-23 25, whole
sale (US 1-3), 20-50-2125;
heavyweights, 19 75-20 50. Sows,
15-19
CALVES
February 20, 1967
A steady trend was noted a 3
112 bead sold Choice, 38-50-
45, Good and Low Choice, 36-
38, Standard, 33-35 50, Com
mon, 20-32 50
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Receipts 20,700
as compared with 22,600 last
week and 19,300 a year ago.
Twelve maiket supply 144,400
compaied with 153,600 last
week and 168,800 a year ago.
Slaughter steers mostly steady,
heiteis generally 25 lower.
Cows steady Bulls steady to
50 highei In the carlot dress
ed beef liade, steer beef steady
to 50 lower, decline on Good
and Choice Heifer beef steady
to 50 lower Cow beef steady
to 50 lower, the decline on
Cannei and Cuttei
SLAUGHTER STEERS
At the close, Prime 1150-1350
lbs 25 75-26 00, liberal number
at 26 00 High Choice and
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Phone 397-3539