Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 15, 1967, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 15,1967
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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
April 14, 1967
CVTTLE 3500 Slaughter CATTLE 894 Compared
steers uneven, average Good with Monday, slaughter steers
to Prime steady to 25c higher, mostly steady, except instances
Standard and Good steady to 25c higher on average Choice
25c lower: cows strong to most- to Prime: cows strong to most
ly 50c higher, bulls steady, ly 50c higher; bulls about
Feeder steei s fully steady. The steady.
supply included an estimated SLAUGHTER STEERS
60 percent slaughter steers 25 Choice 1000-1350 lbs, 24 85-26 -
pei cent cows and bulls with 25, few Choice and Prime 1100-
the balance mainly feeder 1350 lbs 26-26 60, mixed Good
steei s and Choice 1000-1250 lbs. 24 50-
SLAUGHTER STEERS 25 35, Good 23 25-24.75, Stand-
Choice 1000-1350 lbs 24 75-26- aid to low Good 21 85-23 50
25 load and few lots Choice SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
and Pnme 1100-1350 lbs 25 75- Few Choice 800-1000 lbs 23-
'26 60. mixed Good and Choice 24 25, Good 21 50-23, Standard
1000 1250 lbs 24 50-25 35. one 20.50-22.
lot 1300 lbs $23 75 Good 23 25 COWS Utility and high
-24 75 Standaid to low-Good yielding Cutter 18 50-20, few to
21 50 23 50 (Continued on Page 3)
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 800-1050 lbs 23-
24 25 Good 21 50-23, Standard
20 50-22
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 18-20, few to
$2O 60 Cutter 16 75-18 85. Can
net and few low-Cutter 15 35-
17
BULLS Choice 24 50-25,
few 25-25 50. Good 22 50-24 50.
Utility and Commercial 2185-
24 60 with a lew 25-26 10
CALVES 500—Vealeis steady
to SI higher
VEALERS Choice 39-43
50, Good 36-41, Standard 33-39,
Utility 29-35, Cull 24-29, some
70-90 lb 21-25
HOGS 1250 Bairows- and
gilts 25-50 c lower than last
week’s close
B&RROws and gilts
US 1-2 190-240' lbs. 1&75-1950,
US 1, 200-235 lbs mainly 19 50
lew to $2O 10: 1-3 190-250 lbs
18-18 75, 2-3 250-290 lbs 1650-
18
SOWS US 1 3 300-450 lbs
13-14 lew no- 1-2 280-350 lbs
$l4-15, 2-3 400 600 lbs 12-13
SHEEP 350—Wooled slaugh
ter lambs and spring lambs
steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice
55-70 lbs 32-33, one lot Choice
and Pume 67 lbs $25, lot mix
ed Good and Choice 33 lbs $3O
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
65-80 lbs 21-24, lot 24 50
EWES Utility and Good
$5-8.
need Extra seed
FOR EXTRA _
■ ■ P® |
For top producing corn,
'sorghum, FD-lOOalfalfa-Cafh
STEPHEN MARTIN
Di um ore
L. I. DENLINGER
Paradise
EUGENE SPOTTS
Honey Brook
RAY D. DEITER
Lancaster
PAUL E. GEHMAN
Litilz
WILLIS WEAVER
Mt. Joy
ELI O. NOLT
New Holland
FRED FREY
Qaauyville
MARKET NEWS REPORT
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December 27.40
Feb. ’6B 27,52
March
April
June
a-asked b-bid n-nomiual
Trend Cattle, irregular hogs and potatoes, both lower.
LOOKING FOR A BETTER I
PROFIT PICTURE? I;
Do you know! ji
All of your livestock will find a READY.ACTIVE i
Market at our MONDAY AUCTION
10:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats |
2:30 P.M. Fat steers, bulls, cows and veal I
Horse Sale Monday at 10:00 A.M. I
Dairy Sale Wednesday at 12:30 P.M. j
Fat' steers, bulls, cows & veal
1 Thursday at 12:30 P.M. j
A SAFE PLACE TO 1 MARKET LIVESTOCK |
New Holland Sales Stables i
New Holland, Penna. 717*354-2194 |
J. H. GINGRICH, Mgr. j|
Vintage Sates Stables, Inc.
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
SPECIAL SPRING
FEEDER SALE
Friday, April 21,7:00 P.M.
All weights and breeds. For consigning cattle,
caM Area (717) 442-4181.
Kenneth E. Hershey,, Manager
* . \:' ?■ ‘i* 4 -
- 4 s- • 4 5 4
Auction Only
April 12, 1967
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing Bids for Thursday, April IS, 1967)'
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
25.25
25.92
25.42
25.93
27.80
27.87
Vintage Auction
April 11, 1967
CATTLE 614 Slaughter
steers 25 to mostly 50c higher,
instances 75c higher, on weights
over 1200 lbs Cows steady to
50c higher. Bulls about steady.
Supply included near 25 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lbs 26.35-27 00, couple
high yielding individuals at
27.35 and 27.85, Choice 950-
1350 lbs 24.85-26 85, mostly 25.-
25-26 50, Good to low Choice
950-1350 lbs 23 50-24 85, a few
high Good and low-Choice
yielding grades #2 & 3, from
24.75-25.75, Standard to low
Good 22-24, mostly 22 50-23.75
COWS Mostly Utility and
high yielding cutter 17 35-19 60,
Bulls 17 75-19, Cutter 16 50-18,
(Continued on Page 3)
19,10
20.95
22.10
22.07
23.45-n
21.00-n
20.65
20.75 n
HORSES '
. , April 10, 1967
CATTLE 1328 Slaughter Receipts totaling 375 head
steers strong to mostly 25c f u ii y steady Riding horses,
higher, instances 50c higher on 100-375; driving, 110-370; killers,
average Choice to Prime: cows p. 10 Mules, pairs, 300-600; sing
strong to mostly 50c higher, j y> 145.370. p 0 ny mares, 15-60;
instances 75c higher with Util- geldings, 15-65 A few driving
ity showing most advance; bulls pon i es sold for $125 each,
steady to 50c higher, not (Continued on Page 3)
enough feeders for a test; The
supply included about 17 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lbs 25 85-27 25, bulk 26-
27; Choice 900-1300 lbs 24 75- CATTLE Receipts 18,809
26 25; few Choice and Prime compared with 18,800 the pre
-1300-1500 lbs. 24 50-26, high vious week and 21,500 a year
Good to low Choice 900-1325 a g o Twelve market receipts
lbs 24-24.85, Good 23-24 50; 154,000 compared with 155,000
Standard to low Good 21-23 25 last week and 165,500 a year
COWS Utility and high ago Compared with last weeks
yielding cutter 18 50-20, sever- close, slaughter steers sold
al 20-21. young Utility and steady to 50 higher with most
Standard cows 21-2185, Cutter advance on high choice and
16 85-18 85, Canner and 1o w prime. Slaughter heifers were
Cutter 15 25-17 50 strong to mostly 25 higher and
BULLS Good and Choice cows were 50-1 00 higher with
22 50-25, Utility and Commer- cutter and utility at the full ad
cial 2175-24 50, several 1400- vance Bulls weie fully steady.
2200 lbs 24-25 50, with couple in the carlot dressed meat
individual high yielding 26 25- trade, steer beef was steady to
2710 mostly 50 higher, instances 109
FEEDER STEERS —Few higher on choice 800-900 lb,
Good and Choice 710-765 lb carcasses, heifer beef was gen
steers 22.85-23 85 erally 100 higher and cow beef
CALVES 310 Vealers $1 sold 50 higliGi
to $2 higher, with most ad- SLAUGHTER STEERS
vance on Good and Choice Prime 1150-1400 lbs 26.00-27.00,
VEALERS Choice 42-44 - 'dosing 26 50-27 00 with three
50. Good 39-42; Standard 36- loads at the latter price, High
40 50, Uhhty 31-37, Cull 25-32, Choice and Pnme 1050-1400 lbs.
with 60-90 lbs 22.50-28, - sold fiom 25 25-26 50, Choice
. 900-1350 lbs 24 25-25.50 with
April 12, 1967 large share 24 50-25 50, Mixed
A slow and lower trend pre- Good and Cholce 900-1300 lbs.
vailed as 68 cows, 1 bull, and 5 23.50-24 50, , Good, 22.50-23.75,
SO i?’ res k Holsteins, standard and Low Good 20.50-
275-610, Guernseys, 150-200; 22 75, several loads High Choice
other breeds, 150-335 Heifers, and Prime 1450-1540 lbs with
165-300 (Continued on Page 3)
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Vintage
For marketing information =
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181 5
Box 100 Paradise, Pa. S
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 S
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager S
WINCHESTER FEEDER CALF
& YEARLING SALE
Steers 2250 Heifers
Friday, Apri121,1947 I P.M.
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc., Winchester, Virginia
ANGUS HEREFORD SHORTHORN
Dehorned, vaccinated for Blackleg, Malignant Edema and
Hemorrhagic Septicemia. Heifers fiom Bangs and T.B.
tested herds. All cattle will meet interstate shipment.
Guarantee “No Bred Heifers or Stags”. Viiginia State
Graded.
For Information: Write 01 Phone; Area 703 062-2946
NORTHERN VIRGINIA LIVESTOCK, INC.
I. Fred Stine, Sale Mgr. Box 440, .Winchester, Va. 22601
New Holland Auction
April 13, 1967
Sales Stables, Inc. I
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.
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review