Lancaster Forming. Saturday, April 22,1967
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
April 21, 1967
CMTI.E 3500 Slaughter
Steel s steady to 50 lower, most
late sales 25 50 lower; Cows
50 100 higher: Bulls mostly
steady: Feeder Steers fully
sleadj Supply included an es
timated 60 pei cent Slaughter
Stecis. 15 peicent Cows and
Bulls with the balance largely
Feeder Steel s
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pnme 1150-
1250 lbs 26 25-26 85. few 1300-
3375 lbs. 25 60-26 25; Choice
950 1350 lbs 24 50 26 25 Mixed
Good and Choice 23 75-25 25:
Good 23 25-24 75. Standard to
Low Good 21 25-23 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 750-950 lbs.
21 50 23 35
COWS Utility and High
Yielding Cuttci 19-20 50 se\-
eial head High Yielding Util
it\ 20 60-21 75. Caller closed
the week at 18 20 Cannu and
Low Cutloi 16 85 18
BULLS Choice 24 25 25-
25 Good 22 50 24 50 UtihU
and Commeicial 22-24 50 sev
ei al 1200 1900 lbs 25 26
FEEDER STEERS Two
loads Choice and Fume 950
lbs >5 50 couple lots Good
and Choice 475-590 lbs 27 29
C \LVES 400 Good and
Choice Vealeis mostly 100
low'ei othei guides fully
stead\
VE4LERS Choice 40 42,
few' 43 44 Good 36-40, Stand
aid 34-38 Utility 30-35 Cull
26-31. few 70 90 lbs 22-28
HOGS 950 Bari ows and
Gilts 50 75 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 12 190-225 lbs closed the
week at 19 75-20 60. 1-3 190-
250 lbs closed at 18 75-19 50.
late sales 2-3 185-260 lbs IS
IS 75
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Leadership in
High Producing
Forage Crops
WVM
B Hoffman pioneered in testing and
selecting the varieties thut are now pro*
ducuig better paying harvests for silage,
green chop hay and hayiage We ve con*
centrated upon a complete, up to date
fine of heavy yielding varieties . and
backed it up with a program of rigid
quality controls Contact the Hoffman
Seed Man nearest you for detailed in
formation on the five forage crops listed
below or others in the Hoffman line
• Lindsey 77F The sorghum Sudan*
grass hybrid with built in higher yield
potential
% Trudan Hybrid sudangrass, rated the
‘ fastest thing on roots "
• Funk's G-Hybnd Corn For higher
yields of high TON silage
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A. H HOFFMAN
SEEDS, INC.
(Lanci.tnr County)
LancJijvill* Pa
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Auction Only
April 19, 1967
CATTLE 780 Compared
with Monday, slaughter steers
steady to 50c lower, mostly 25-
50e lower; cows 50-1 00 higher:
bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1350 lbs 24.50-25.75.
few Prime 1300-1375 lbs 25 60-
2 6.25. and around a load of
Choice 1000-1075 lbs. yield
giade 2-3 25 85-26 25: high Good
to low-Choice 23.75-24 75: Good
23 25-24 25: Standard to low-
Good 21 23-23 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 750-950 lbs
21 50-23 35.
COWS Utility and high
\ leldi ng cutter 19 00 20 50,
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FUTURES TRADING
i Closing bids for Thursday. April 20,1967)
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May
June
July
August
September
October
Novembei
December
Feb. ’6B
March
April
June
July
a-asked b-bid n-nonunal
Ti end Cattle, up, hogs irregular potatoes up
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CATTLE 753 Compared
to last Tuesday, slaughter
steers steady to mostly 25c
lower. Choice and Prime of!
50c: Cows $l-1 50 highei: bulls
steady to strong. Supply in
cluded 21 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1000-
1350 lbs. 25 85-26 60. Choice
950-1350 lbs 24 85-26 35, three
head 26 75-27: high Good to
low-Choice 24 25 -24 85 Good
23 50-24 60, Standard to low-
Good 21 75 23 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 850-970 lbs
23.25 24.75.
COWS Utility 19-20 50.
few 20 75-21 85 Cutter 13-20
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27.12
27.67
27.80
27.90
28.02
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April 18. 1967
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22.22
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CATTLE 1005 Compared
with last Thursday, slaughter
steers steady to 50c lower, with
some sales high-Choicc and
Prime off 75c. cows 50-75 c
higher, bulls steady to 50c low
er Supply included 22 percent
cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1350 lbs 25 35-26 25; Choice
1000-1350 lbs 24 50-25 75; high-
Good to low-Choice 23 75-24 85.
Good 23-24.35. Standard to low-
Good 21 50-23
COWS Utility and high
yieldmg Cutter 19-20 50, sev
eral high-Utility 20 60-21 10,
Cutter 18-19 50: Canner and
low-Cutter 16 50-18
BULLS Good 23-24 25.
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New Holland Auction
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few Choice 24.75-25.60, Utility
and Commercial 22.50-24.75,
individual 25.50.
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Receipts 18,600
compared with 19,000 last week
and 21.900 a year ago. Twelve
market receipts 153,900 com
pared with 155,000 last week
and 172,300 a year ago. Com
pared with last weeks close,
slaughter steers sold 25-75 low
ei with most decline on High
Choice and Prime and slaughter
heifers were 25-50 lower. Cows
were vciy uneven but closed
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