—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)
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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.
For marketing information
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10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
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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
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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
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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
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