—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, April 1,1967
2
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
March 31, 1967
March 30, 1967 COWS
CATTLE 1000 Slaughter March 29,1967
CATTLE 650 Slaughter s t e ers 25-75 c lower Cows un- Receipts totaling 120 cows,
„. min steers weak to 50c lower with even, steady to 50c lower, with 2 bulls, and 4 heifers sold
CATTLE 2400 Slaughter 29, 1967 most sales 25-50 c lower Cows m ost ear ] y ga j es Cutter and steady. Forty head of Canadian
steers 25-50 lower, instances CATTLE 702 Slaughter weak to 50c lower with most i ow utility steady Bulls most- purebred and grade cows aver*
75r lower on weights over 1200 steers weak to 50c lower, in- decline on Utility. Bulls un- i y 50c lower. Feeder steers aged $502. Fresh Helsteins, 275-
3bs Cows 50-1 00 lower. Bulls stances 75c lower on weights even mostly steady to weak al- strong to 50c higher Supply 786; Guernseys, 150-285; other
steady to weak Feeder steers over 1200 lbs Cows 50-1 00 low- though Utility and Commercial included 28% cows. heeds, 150 300. Bulls, 200-300.
not fully established. Supply er. Bulls sieaoy to weak. Sup- over 1600 lbs. - strong to 50c c T AirrHmiri? ctvfrc Heifers 265-310
included 65 percent slaughter ply included 70 percent slaugh- higher. Supply included 30% fonn ihcMwoi;
and 20 peicent cows and bulls ter steers. cows h h rho ° d'p ° HORSES
SLAUGHTER STEERS SLAUGHTER STEERS - SLAUGHTER STEERS - 1100-1325 lbs 25 2^26Chome March 27. 1967
Choice 9504200 1bf?450-25 50 Choice lbs ‘ 24 50-25 50 High Choice and Prime 1050- S-1350 lbs 24-25 35 ffiS The 312 head offered sold
couple %*■ * “S Cho!L AmStS
lb<i 26*26 25 on Monrlnv High Good to low Choice Choice 26.85-27. Choice'9so-1300 Good 2325-2425 few 1175-1375 ( ' livin st 115-240, killeis, 9-10
Choice i3so Ibs 2410 25 MO-1200 lbs - 24 25-24.85 1200- lbs 24 50-26 Choice and Prime g, 22 25423 StandSld to low cents per la Mules > pairs - 350 '
50^ tLI oads S 13001475 ,bs 2425 - 2550 High Good 21 50 23 700 singllso-265 Pony mares
1420 lbs. at 25.25 on Monday. *?' ?“?? ?°J SLAUGHTER HEIFERS - geldmgS ’ 15 ‘ 6 °-
High Good to low Choice 900- cr 4Tir . 2 ?‘ 2 bvandard to 1 w Good Good and Choice 785-1030 lbs. HOGS
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g Stand.,.* t o !.w Good 2150- »»•* G»< lb s Gog 60 “ f, “S.VpSw y<S cTttJ
2375 „ 2123 60 individual Prime 2510 19.3520 60 Cutter 17- heavyweights, 19-19 50. whole
(Continued on Page 7) (Continued on Page 10) 1850 Canner and low Cutter sale (US 1-3). 19 50-20.25;
16 25-17 50 sows, 13-15.50 The 30 shoats
BULLS Choice 24 25-25 50 ofieied brought 14 50-16
Utility to Good 22 25-24 35, few
1600-2400 lbs Utility and Com
mei cial 24-26 35
FEEDER STEERS Good
Maine Potatoes ancl Choice 775 860 lbs 23-24,
New York 15 head Choice 300-360 lbs 32
FEEDER HEIFERS—Choice
300-350 lbs 26 26 75
CALVES 364 Vealeis un
even, Good and Choice steady
to strong Cull to Standard 2-3
higher.
VEALERS Choice 41-43-
50 Good 37-4150 Standard 35-
39 Utility 30-35 Cull 28-31, 70-
90 lbs Cull 22 50-27 50
SHEEP 8 Insufficient vol
ume for a market test
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice and Prime 800-1050 IhS.
22 75 23 75, Good 750-1000 lbs
21 23
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 1825-1950, few
on Monday 1950-20 50. Cutter
15 60-18 50 Canner and low
Cutter 15 50-17
BULLS Choice 2475-2550, Apf ' 6 ‘
Good 23-24 75, Utility and Com- May
mercial 22 50-24 50, several 1500-
1800 lbs 24 85 26
FEEDER STEERS Load July
Good and Choice 475 lb 29,
five loads Choice 1000-1050 lb
with Good to low Choice
slaughter flesh 24 50-25.40 p ‘
CALVES 575—Vealers steady
to 1 00 lower with most decline
on Good and Choice.
VEALERS Choice 38 50-
42. few 42-44 Good 36-40.Stand
aid 32-36 SC, Utility 26-32 Cull
mainly 22-26
HOGS 1250 Barrows and
gilts 50-100 lower Sows scarce.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200-250 lb closed the
week at 18 50-19 with 15 head
US 1 at 19 50 on Monday US 1
hi ought 20 25-21 US 1-3 closed
at 18-18 50 couple lots US 3
285-310 lb 17 10
SHEEP 75 Spiing lambs
and wooled slaughter lambs
about steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice
65-75 lb. 26-27
WOOLED SLAUGHTER
L'VMBS Utility and Good
60 80 lb 20-21.
Six Lancaster County
Youths Attending 4«H
Leadership Conference
Six Lancaster County young
people are among 80 leaders
trom 13 southeastern Pennsyl
vania counties attending a 4-H
Loaclei ship Conference at Her
shcy this weekend
Local youngsters include -
Avcrnl Royer, 2025 Oregon
Pike Candace Seiverlmg, Lit
it/ R 1 Shiiley Buckwalter, Lit
it/ R 3 Joseph Wivell, Colum
bia Rl. Kenneth Risser, Leola
R 1 and Stephen Mitchell, Ref
ton
Diamg Lie thiee-day session
—Fnclay, Saturday, and Sun
day these folks are taking
pail in discussion groups, rec
reation, and will have an op
poi ’unity <o hear speakers on
the following subjects. Plan
ning the Club Piogiam, Work
ing with Younger Members,
Special 4-H Events and Activi
ties, and International Farm
Youth Exchange
The gioup is scheduled to
heai addresses by Dr D L
Bicmesdei fer, retued piesident
ol Millersville State College,
and Dr R°iold O'Brien of Pern
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Auction Only
March 22, 1967
(Closing bids as of Thursday, March 30 1967)
Oct.
Dec.
Feb. '6B 27.42
Mar.
Apr.
June
a-askcd b-bid n-nominal
TREND Cattle and potatoes lower, hogs, slightly higher
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| Vintage
5 Bulls, steers, butcher cows,
= Hogs, lambs and veal calves
= Sold on Commission
S Sale every Tuesday 1:30 P,M.
5 For marketing information =
5 Phone Area Code 7X7-442-4181 =
s Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
5 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rl. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager 5
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LOOKING FOR A BETTER
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Do you know!
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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.
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FUTURES TRADING
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Live Cattle
Chicago
25.20
25.67
26,27’
26.75
27.30
27.72-b
27.75
Sales Stables,
PARADISE, PENNA.
Fat hogs and Feeder pigs' sale
Every Saturday at 10 A.M.
Vintage Auction
March 28, 1967
Live Hogs
Chicago
20.10
' 2.50
21.85-b
22.50
22.40
22.00
20.90-n
J 2 JS4
20.75-n
21.00
Inc. |
2.11
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1967
W. Virginia
FEEDER CATTLE
& CALF SALE
South Brunch Stockyards, |nc.
Mooretield, West Virginia ;
n -r
FRIDAY, APRIL 14
7:30 p.m. (E.S.T.)
ESTIMATED
1250 to 1600 Head
TWO YEAR-OLDS, YEARLINGS & CALVES
All long haired West Virginia Cottle
Sole sponsored by the West Virginia
Department of Agriculture ahd
the South Branch Stockyards, Inc,
2T.67
New Holland Auction
CALVES
March 27, 1967
One-hundi ed head sold
steady Choice and Prime, 38-
43.50, Good and Low Choice,
36-37 50: Standard, 30 - 35.50;
Common, 20 29 50.
Chicago Cattle
CATTLE Receipts 20,100
a c compared with 18,200 last
week and 21,800 a year ago.
Twelve market supply 153,500
as compared with 146,500 last
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