—Lancaster Fanning. Saturday, March 18, 1967 2 At Lancaster Yards ' Weekly Review March 17, 1967 CATTLE 2500 Compared with last week’s close, slaugh ter steers 30-1.00 lower. Cows 25-75 c lower. Bulls steady to weak. Feeder steers steady to strong. Supply included an es timated 60 percent slaughter steers. 20 percent cows and bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers SLAUGHTER STEERS Couple lots Prime 1240-1260 lbs. $27 on Monday Choice 950- 1325 lbs. 24 75-26.25, part-load Choice and Prime 1320-1510 lbs 23 85-25, High Good to low Cho ice 900-1200 lbs 24.25-25 35. one Wednesday $25 and down 1200-1350 lbs 23 75-24.75. Good 900-1300 lbs 23-24 25, Monday mainly 24-25, few 1300-1400 lbs 22 50-23.75 Standard to low- Good 2150 24.50 HEIFERS Good and Cho ice 800-1000 lbs 22 50-23 35, few 23 35-24 50 COWS Utility and high yielding Cutter 18-19 75, several mainly on Monday 20-20 50, Cutter 17-18.50, Canner and low Cutter 15-17 50 BULLS Choice 24 75 26, Good 23-25 Utility and Com mercial 22 50-24 50, few 1350- 1850 lbs 24 85-26. FEEDER STEERS One load Good 550 lbs $26 50, Cou ple loads Good very thin flesh ed 830-860 lbs 23-24, couple loads Choice 995-1015 lbs 25- 25 15, Good and Choice 650-950 lbs 22 50-24 50 VEALERS Choice 40 50- 43 few on Monday $44-46, Good 37-41, Standard 34-38, Utility 29-34, Cull 25-29, 60-90 lb Cull $2l-25. CALVES 650 Vealers iOO -3 QO— lower." most declhu on Good and Choice SLAUGHTER, oALVES Standard and Good 270-390 lbs 22-26 HOCo 1550 Barrows and (Continued on Page 9) 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 Phono Area Code 717-442-4181 Box 100 Paradise, Pa. 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 LOOKING FOR A BETTER PROFIT PICTURE? n Do vou know! U All of your livestock will find a READY-ACTIVE V Market at our MONDAY AUCTION 5 10:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats A 2:30 P.M. Fat steers, bulls, cows and veal ft Horse Sale Monday at 10:00 A.M. n Dairy Sale Wednesday at 12:30 P.M. 6 Fat steers, bulls, cows & veal y Thursday at 12:30 P.M. & A SAFE PLACE TO MARKET LIVESTOCK S New Holland Sales Stables R New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194 ft J. H. GINGRICH, Mgr. MARKET CATTLE 482 Slaughter steers 25-50 c lower, instances 75c lower on weights over 1200 lbs. Cows 25-75 c lower. Bulls steady to weak on small supply. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 950-1300 lbs 24.75 26, couple 26 25, part-load Choice and Prime 1320-1510 lbs 23.85- 25, High-Good to low Choice 950-1200 lbs 24.25-25, 1200-1350 lbs 23 75-24 75, Good 900-1300 lbs 23-24.25. few 1300-1400 lbs 22 50-23.75, Standard to low- Good 2150-23 HEIFERS—Good and Choice 800-1000 lbs 22.50-23 35, few 23 35-24 35. COWS Utility and high (Continued on Page 3) April ’67 25.27 May June July August September October November December Feb. ’6B 27.52 March April June a-asked Tiend Cattle and hogs megular, potatoes lowei Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager Auction Only March 15, 1967 FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids for Thursday, March 16, 1967) Midwestern Live Cattle Chicago 25.85 25.45 26.85 27.32 27.75 27.85 b-bid u-nomlnal NEWS Vintage Auction March 14, 1967 CATTLE 795 Slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, Cows 25- 50c lower, instances 75c lower on Utility. Bulls steady to 50c lower. Supply included 25 per cent Cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 1050- 1300 lbs 25 50-26.25, few 26.50- 27, Choice 900-1350 lbs. 24.50- 25 75, few lots Choice 1350-1450 lbs 23.75-25. Good 23.25 24.50, few high Good to low-Choice 2450-24.85, Standard to low- Good 22-23.50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Good and Choice 665-1010 lbs $2l-22.85, few head 23 50-24.35 COWS Utility and high yielding Cutter 18-19.50, few 19 60-20 25, Cutter 17-19, Can (Contmued on Page 3) Maine Potatoes New York Live Hogs Chicago 20.35 21.70 22.40 22.35 21.75-b 20.50-b 20.40 20.00 THINKING CAGES? y FLAT DECK \ V I J SINGLE TIER 3 TIER MODIFIED REPORT March 16, 1967 CATTLE 786 Slaughter steers 25-75 c lower, Cows un even, mostly steady. Bulls steady to 500 lower, with Utili ty and Commercial mostly steady Supplj included 33 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 1075- 1300 lbs. 25 50-26 75, Choice 975- 1250 lbs. 24 75-25.85, load Choice and Piime 1275-1470 lbs 23.75- 25 10. high-Good to low Choice 24 00-24 85, Good 23 25-24.10, Standard to low-Good 21.75-23.- 25 COWS Utility and high yielding Cutler 18.25-2000, sev eial 2000-20 85, Cutter 17.50-19.- 00, Canner and low Cutter 16.- 35-17 50. BULLS Choice 24.75-25.50, Good 23 00-25 00, Utility and Commercial 22.75-24 75. several 1600-2070 lb'. 25 00-26 85. CALVES 356 Vealers $lOO - 00 lower VEALERS Choice 40 00- 44 00. Good 38 00-40 50, Standard 33 50 38 00. Utility 27 00-32 00, Cull 25.00-28 00, 70-90 lbs. 20- 00-26 00. 2.35 SHEEP 239 Supply mainly 25-55 lb spring lambs with a few 55-85 lb spring lambs and a lew slaughter ewes No com parable trend on any class. 2.73 SPRING LAMBS Choice 22 40 lbs, 47 50 52 50. Choice 35- 45 lbs 40 00 45 00 Good 40-55 lbs 30 00 40 00, Choice 65-85 lbs 24 50-27 50 SLAUGHTER EWES Utili ty to Choice 4 50-7 50. 2.39 Receipts totaling 77 cows and 2 bulls sold veiy slowly, aver aging $l5 to $25 lowei Fiesh Holstein's, 275-450, G u ernseys, 150-225. other bleeds, 150-370. HORSES Match 13, 1967 2.67 Killeis aveiaged higher and all otheis c teadv as 365 head sold Mules pan s. 250-500, smeh. 125 210 Dial! hoises, pans, 350-600 smglv 140-340 ... YOUR LARGEST SELECTION is wm Sit | Putchman. /Flat Deck, Tiered, Pullet Jf Twice as many birds per and Grow Cages * foot of feeding and water ing trough, compared to conventional systems /Automatic Feeding, Watering, Central Egg Collecting and Manure Removal DO YOU HAVE ... TIME CONSUMING NON AUTOMATED CAGES? Big Dutchman can easily convert them to labor saving efficient units with automatic feeding. 3IG DUTCHMAN INC. Pa. Branch New Holland (717) 354-5168 Please stop by and give me further informa tion and complete details on Flat Deck, Pullet Grow or Other Cage Systems. NAME ADDRESS CITY I i—_ _i- ; _ j PHONE New Holland Auction COWS March 15, 1967 Riding horse*, 115-300; driving, 115-380. Killers, 9-10 cents per lb. Pony mares and geldings, 15-50. NO HOG OR CALF MAR KETS AVAILABLE FOR MON DAY SALES. Chicago Cattle CATTLE Receipts 17,800 as compared with 19,500 last week and 20,100 a year ago. Twelve mai ket total 144,300 compared with 154,000 last week and 174,000 a year ago. Prime slaughter steers steady, choice and below 25-50 lower. Slaughter heifers 25-75 lower, mostly 50 off. Cows 50-LOO higher Bulls steady. In the car loi dressed beef trade, steer beef 50-1.00 lower, heifer beef 50 lower and cow beef 1.00-1.50 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS At the close, Prime 1150-1400 lbs 25.50-26.00, on Monday sev en loads Prime 1200-1300 lbs. 26 25, load Prime 1200 lbs. 26- 50. late sales High Choice and Piime 1000-1400 lbs. 25.00-25.- 50. Choice 900-1350 lbs. 23.75- 25 00, Bulk 24.00-24.75, High Choice and Prime 1400-1500 lbs. 24 00-24.50, Choice 1375-1475 lbs. 23 50-24.00, load High Choice and Prime 1560 lbs. 22.75, Mix ed Good and Choice 900-1300 lbs 23 50-24 00. Good 22.25-23.50, Standard and Low Good 2100- 22 50 Robert K. Rohrer Bulldozing - Grading Potz Safes & Service . Barn Cleaners - Silo Unloaders - Cattle Feeders Quarryville, R. D. 1 Hensel 548-2559 /Easier to light and ventilate g An exact system to fit W your needs STATE ZIP
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