Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 13, 1967, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Fainting, Saturday. May 13.1967
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
May 12. 1967
CVITLE 3000 Compared
with last v'ceks close, slaugh
ter steers mostly 50c higher:
Cous steady to 50c highei;
Bulls steady, instances 25c
highei on Choice The demand
was centered on slaughter
steers weighing over 1200 lbs,
Feeder buyers competed on
Good to low-Choice 950-1150
lb steers Appioximately 5
loads sold during the Wednes
day auction Supply included
an estimated 65 percent slaugh
ter stccis. 20 percent cows
and bulls with the balance
mainly feeder steeis
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Hifh Choice and Prime 1150-
1300 lbs 26 35-26 85. Choice
950-1350 lbs 25 10-26 50. high
Good to low Choice 24 50-25 -
50 Good 23 75 25 25, Standard
to low Good 22 75-24
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 850-1100 lbs
21 50-23 35 Standard 20 50-
21 75
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cuttei 19 21. few to
$2150 Cuttei 18 2520, Canner
and low Cuttei 17 50-18 75.
Aiound a load ot Commercial
Beet Bieed Cows sold at Wed
nesday auction fiom 18 35-
20 60 *
BULLS Choice 24 75 25-
50 low to 525 75 Good 23-25,
Utihtv and Commeicxal 22-
24 50, lew 1500-2100 lbs 24 50-
25 85
FEEDER STEERS Couple
loads Choice 540-575 lbs 28 50-
29, couple loads and tew lots
Choice 600-750 lbs 27.25-27 75,
Load Good 800 lbs $25. Aiound
five loads Choice and Prime
975-1150 lbs with Good to low-
Choice Slaughter Flesh 24 25-
25 50
CALVES 425 Vealers
steady to SI lowei, least de-
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May 10. 1967
CATTLE 965-Compared to
Monday Slaughter steers strong
to 25c higher. Cows fully
steady. Bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 25.10-26.50,
few High Choice and Prime
26 35-26 85: high-Good to low-
Choice 24.50-25.50. Good 23.75-
25 25: Standard to low-Good
22.75-24
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 21 50-23 35;
Standard 20 50-21.75
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 19-21, Cutter
18 25-20. Canner and low Cut
ter 17 50-18 75, around a load
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FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, May 11, 1967)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
June
26.00
July
August
26.97
September
October
27.30
November
December
27.70
February ’6B 27.75
March
April
27.90
May
June
28.10
July
28.20-u
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiend Cattle, up, hogs, up, potatoes, megulai
LOOKING FOR A BETTER
PROFIT PICTURE?
Do you know!
All of your livestock will find a READY-ACTIVE
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
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
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
E\ery Saturday at 10 A.M.
For marketin'* information
;’ , Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 ‘ Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
’ Kenneth E. Hershoy. Sales Manage!"
t .
Vintage Auction
CATTLE 1011 Receipts
for Tuesday, May 9lh, is the
largest supply of cattle in Vin
tage History. Compared with
last Tuesday, slaughter steers
25-50 c higher; cows fully 50c
higher; bulls 25-50 c higher.
Supply included 80 percent
slaughter steers, and 13 per
cent cows. Slaughter steers
grading Choice and Prime made
up about 75 percent of the
steer supply. Cows mainly Cut
ter and Utility Holsteins.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1050-
1375 lbs. 2610-27 35, Three
head 27 50-27.75: Choice 900-
1350 lbs. 25-26 50, few head
26 50-26 75; high Good to low-
Choice 24 50-25 50, Good 23 50-
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23.20
23.40
23.35
22.40
22.00
21.50
22.00
PARADISE, PENNA.
May 9, 1967
2.31
2.62
2.81
3.09
New Holland Auction
May 11, 196“
CATTLE H 25 Compared
to last Thursday, slaughter
steers 50-75 c higher. Cows
steady, instances 50c higher.
Bulls steady to 50c higher. The
1425 head of Cattle on offer
was the largest run since Sept,
of 1963. Supply included 14
percent Cows, 8 percent Bulls,
with the balance mainly slaugh
ter steers. Slaughter steers
mainly high-Good and Choice
1050-1300 lbs.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1000-
1275 lbs. 26 60-27.35, individual
high-yielding $2785; Choice
900-1350 lbs. 25.25-26 75; High-
Good to low-Choice 24 25-25 85:
Good 24-25 35, few head 25 50-
25 85; Standard to low-Good
22 50-2425
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 750-1000 lbs.
22 25-23 75. couple high Choice
1115-1250 lbs 24.60-25, Stand
ard 650-850 lbs 182175.
COWS Utility and high
vielding Cutter 19 25 21.50, few
head 2160-22 50, Cutter 18 50-
19 75. Canner and low Cutter
17 25-19.
BULLS Choice 24 60-25 50:
Good 22 50-24 50, Utility and
Commercial 22 25-24 75, several
1500-2000 lbs. 25-26
FEEDER STEERS Good
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i SPECIAL FEEDER SALE |
I Friday Evening, May 26-7 p.m. |
= All Weights and Breeds =
= . Anyone wishing; to consign cattle s
| CALL 717-442-4181 or 717-768-3751 =
= Kenneth E. Hershey, Mgr. 5
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SMOKETOWN
700-900 lbs. 23.25-24.75, few
head 550-625 lbs. 26-20.85.
CALVES 283 Vealers
mostly steady, although Choice
steady to $2 lower.
VEALERS Choice 4041.-
50; Good 38-41; Standard 36-
39.50; Utility 34.50-37; Cull 32.-
50-35.50, 60-90 lbs. 27-32.
SHEEP 26 Small supply
mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS Choice
50-90 lbs. 30-32; Good 40-50 lbs.
22-28 50.
Fresh cows sold stronger
with others fully steady as 141
cows, 3 bulls, and 18 heifers
were offered. Fresh Holsteins,
350-600; Guernseys, 175-215;
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last Friday, slaughter steers
were 25-75 higher, mostly 50-7 S
higher, while slaughter heifers
sold 25-50 higher. Cows were
25-50 higher, and bulls were
fully steady In the carlot dress
ed meat trade, steer beef was
50-1 00 higher and heifer beef
sold 50 higher Cow beef was
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• Easy to handle in 50 lb.
bags ...
• Proven performance . >
• Highest available
analysis . . .
• Convenient to store and
use . • .
• Most uniform pellet . .
• Uniform early response .
• Higher yields
20-10-10, 16-1616, 10-20-20
COWS
May 10, 1967
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