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

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    2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday. March 25,1967
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Match 24, 1967
CATTLE 1!)00 Slaughter
stccis uneven, Choice and
P> imc 960-1250 lbs. 25, instances
50c higher: other weights and
grades steady to 25c higher.
Ccws 50-7-ic higher. Bulls
steady. Supply included an es
timated 60 pei cent slaughter
slreis. 20 pci cent Cows and
Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1150-
1260 lbs. 26 25-26 75, Choice 950-
1200 lbs. 25 06-26.25, late mainly
25 25-26.00. Choice 1200-1350
jbs 24.60-25.85. few Prime 1200-
1350 lbs. 25 50-26.35, high-Good
to low- Choice 950-1200 lbs. 24.-
75-25 60, 1200-1325 lbs. 24 00-24.-
85. Good 23 00-25 00, Standard
to low-Goorl 22 00-24 00.
HEIFERS Choice 800-1000
lbs 22 50-23 60, Good 21 50-23 00,
Standard 19 50 21 50
COWS -- Utility and lugh
jielchng Cutter 18 75 20 25, few
20 25 20 75. Cutter 17 50-19 50,
Cannei and low Cutter 16 00-
18 00
BULLS Choice 25.00-25 75,
Good 23 00 25 00, Utility and
Commercial 22 50 25 00, few
3600-1970 lbs 25 00-26 00.
CALVES 475 Vealers most-
Iv S 2 00 lower
VEALERS Choice 39 00-
42 00, few bead $43.00-44 00,
Good 35 00 39.00, Standard 31 -
00-35 00. Utility 26 00-31 00, Cull
2100 26 00, 70-90 Ih. Cull 18 GO
-21 00
HOGS -1100 Bairows and
g.lts 25-50 c lower Sows scarce
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 19Q-240 lbs 1950-20 25,
US 1, 190235 Jbs 20 25-20.75,
W lbs
IP 00-1975, 2-3 220-250 lbs. 18-
50 19 00. 260-290 lbs 17 50-18 50
SHEEP 1025 Supply main
lv 40 70 lb Spring lambs with
a lew 20-35 lb spnng lambs and
about 20 percent wooled slaugh
ter lambs Wooled lambs slow,
rnostlj SI 00 lowei Spring
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Vintage Sales Stables, Inc
Bulls, steers, bntcher cows.
Hogs, famhs and veal calves
Sold on Commission
Sale every Tuesday 1;30 P.M.
Fat hogs and Feeder pigs sale
Every Saturday at 10 AJM.
1 For marketing information 5
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181 S
Box 100 Paradise, Pa. 5
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 =
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager S
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LOOKING FOR A BETTER
PROFIT PICTURE?
Do you know!
All of your livestock will find a KEADY-ACTJfYE
Market at our MONDAY AUCTION
10:30 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.
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 598 Slaughter
steers uneven, Choice 960-1200
lbs steady to strong. Choice
over 1200 lbs. and Standard and
Good steady to mostly 25c low
er. Cows mostly 50c higher,
Bull* scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1200 lbs $25-26.25,
mainly $2525-26, Choice 1200-
1350 lbs $24.60-25.45, few Prime
1200-1350 lbs. $25 50-26.35, high-
Good to low-Choice 950-1200
lbs. 2475-25 60, 1200-1325 lbs.
$24-24.85. G- oo d 23 56-24.85,
Standaid to low-Goed 22-23 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-1000 lbs, $22 50-23 -
60, Good 21 50-23. Standard 19 -
50-21.50
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 19-2025, few
20 25-20 75 Cutter 18-19 50, Can
ner and low-Cutter 16 25-1810
39, Utility 28-33 50, Cull 24 50-
29. 65-90 lbs $2l-24 50
HOGS 161 Barrows and
gilts 25-50 c lower.
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BULLS Good and Choice
23 75-2550, Utility and Com
mercial 22.60-24.35, few 24 85-
26 10
April
IVlay
June
August
e»t©*uer
November
December
March ’CB
a-asked b-bid
Trend Cattle steady, hogs.
111 egular.
PARADISE, PENNA.
Auction Only
March ZZ, 1967
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing, bids as of Wednesday, March 22, 1967)
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
25.60
26.70
2T.30
2.7.75
Vintage Auction
March 21, 1967
CATTLE 512 Slaughter
steers 25-50 c higher, instances
75c higher on Choice under
1200 lbs. Cows 50-1.00 higher.
Bulls about steady.' Supply in
cluded 30 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Cho'ce and Prime 1050-
1200 lbs. 25.85-26.75, four head
$27-27.75, Choice 950-1300 lbs
24.75-26 25. Choice ' 1300-1450
lbs 24-25 35, few Prime 25 35-
25.75, High Good to low-Choice
1050-1300 lbs. 2450-25.25, Good
23.50-24.75
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 18 75-20 35, few
20.60-21.35, Cutter 17 75-19 25,
Canner and low Cutter 16 75-
17.75
BULLS Good 23 25-24 50,
Utility and Commercial 22 75-
24.50, couple 25 35, low-Utihty
21 25-22.
CALVES 314 —Vealevs steady
to $1 lower
Live Hogs
Chicago
20.50
21.80
—22.6 s
20.75
21.00
n-nominal
slightly higher; and potatoes,
THINKING CAGES?
pmq
X FLAT DECK \
m
SMBLC TIER
3-71 ER MODIFIES
March 23, 1967
CATTLE 687 Slaughter March 20,1967
steers uneven, Choice 950-1200 With 928 ok 21 zv
lbs. steady to 25c higher. Oth- prices ranged from 20.25-21
ers steady to strong. Cows 50- wholesale, (US 1-3). 19 - 50 ' 20 -‘
75c higher. Bulls fully steady. 25; heavyweights, 19.00-19.50,
apply included 38 p.rc e n t Sow,, IAMBS ,
C SLAUGHTER STEERS . March 20,1967
Choice 950-1200 lbs. $25-26.10, Receipts ol calves and lambs
few High Choice and Prime totaled 244 Choice and Prime
2585-26.25. couple 26.60-26.75, calves, 38-4450, Good and Low
Choice 1200-1400 lbs 24.25-25.- Choice, 36-37.50; Standard, 30-
75 high Good to low-Choice 35.50; Common, 20-29.
23.75-25.10, Good 23.25-24 50. Lambs, 10-20 lbs., $4O-60; 20-
COWS Cutter and Utility 35 lbs, $35-$5O: 40-55 lbs., $3O
- 25-20 50, around 20 head $4O (
high-Utility 20 60-2125, Canner
and low-Cutter 16 50-18.
BULLS Choice 24 75-25 50,
couple 25 85-26 25, Good 23 50-
24 75, Ut'hty and Commercial
23-25, three head 25 75-26 85
FEEDER STEERS Good
and Choice 525-900 lbs 2410-
26 10
CALVES 228—Vealers steady
to SI higher
VEALERS Choice 40-44,
couple 45 46, Good 36-40, Stand
ard 34 50-38. Utility 28-34, Cull
2450-28, Cull 65-90 lb $2l-25
SHEEP 96 Spring lambs
$lO-15 lower then last weeks
first available supply. Wooled
lambs scarce
SPRING LAMBS Choice
15-40 lbs $2B-35, Good 15-40 lbs.
20.50-28.
Maine Potatoes
New York
WOOLFD LAMBS Good
and Choice 65-70 lbs $25-27.50.
COWS
2.08
2.43
An active and higher trend
prevailed as 134 cows, two bulls,
and three heifers sold. Fresh
Holstems, 275-660; Guernseys,
175-315, other breeds, 175-340.
Heileis, 210-240.
2.37
Receipts totaling 351 head ter Springs, purchasing 20 cows
sold steady. Riding hoises, 110- and lia Hicks, “Goshenview
300, driving, 110-250; killers, 9- Farm”, West Chester,, purchas
-10 cents per lb Mules, pairs, mg 14 cow?, others traveled
325-400 Diatt hoises, pairs, 350- from Lancaster and Montgom
-560, singly, 135-240 Pony mares ery counties,
and geldings, 15-50 (Continued on Page 7)
2.67
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is wm 3i(\ Dutchman,
J Flat Deck, Tiered, Pullet Jf Twice as many birds per
* and Grow Cages - * foot of feeding and water
mg 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.
Please stop by and give me further informa
tion and complete details on Flat Deck, Pullet
Grow or Other Cage Systems.
NAME
ADDRESS
CITY
PHONE
New Holland Auction
March 22,1967
HORSES
March 20, 1967
JBIG DUTCHMAN INC. Pa. Branch
New Holland (717) 354-5168
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Chicago Cattle
CATTLE 7,000: calves none;
slaughter steers steady to 25
higher, prinie 1,175-1,375 lb. 26.-
25-27 25, high choice and prime
1,0501,400 lbs 25 25-26 00; two
loads mostly prime around 1,150
lb slaughter heifers 25 25; high
choice and prime 850-1,100 lbs.
24.50 25 00
TOP COW BRINGS $lO6O (
AT BONNIE BLINK SALE
Locust Knell Ty Vic Star and
calf sold for high dollar at $lO6O
on March 14 Her sire is Osborn
dale Sir Ty Vic Fobes and her
dam Locust Knoll Star Bonds
man She gave up to 110 lb of
milk per day Cow and calf were
purchased by' Mr. and Mrs Mark
Slater, Perkiomenville, Pa
Second highest cow and calf
were sold for $l,OOO. This grade
was purchased for $BlO.OO by
Joseph Emerson, Downingtown,
R D, and the calf for $l9O by
Walter Craig, West Chester R 5.
The sire is Yarba Admiral Tri
umph.
Two volume buyers of the
day were Robert Parry of Ches-
Easier to light and
ventilate
/An exact system to fit
your needs
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