—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2,1967
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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
September 1, 1967
CATTLE 3850 Compared CATTLE 642 Slaughter last Tuesday, slaughter steers
to last week’s close, slaughter steers very uneven, compared weak to 50c lower; cows most
steers uneven, steady to 25 to Monday, Choice fully steady, ly 25 cents lower; bulls scarce,
cents lower, instances 50 cts. Standard and Good steady to Good and Choice steady, Util
lower on Standard and Good; 25c lower) cows 50-75 c lower, ity and Commercial steady to
Cows 50-75 cents lower; Good although high-yielding Utility 50 cents lower. Supply includ
and Choice bulls steady to absent; bulls mostly steady, ed 25% cows,
strong, Utility and Commercial Supply included 14 percent SLAUGHTER STEERS
rather slow, steady to 25 cts. cows and bulls. High-Choice and Prime 975-
lower; feeder steers active, SLAUGHTER STEERS 1250 lbs. 28 25-29 25, few head
to strong. Supply included an Choice 1000-1275 lbs, 27.25- Choice, 900-1325 lbs, 27.25-
estimated 45 per cent slaughter 28 75, high-Good to low— 29.35-29.50; Choice, 900-1325
steers, 15 percent cows and Choice 26 50-27.60; around a lbs 27.25-29; high-good to low,
bulls with the balance mainly load of high-yielding Good to Choice 26 50-27.85; Good, 25.75-
feeder steers. low Choice 1000-1200 lbs, 27.25; Standard to low—Good
SLAUGHTER STEERS 27.25-28 75; Good 850-1225 lbs, 24 25-25.85.
Five loads High-Choice and 25.-35-27.50; Standard to low SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Prime 1175 lbs, 29.00-29 25; Good, 23 25-25 50 Good and Choice, 700-975 lbs,
Choice 1000-1300 lbs, 27 25- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 23.60-26.00, few head 2610-
28 75; high-Good to low-Choice Choice 750 900 lbs, 24 75- 26 85
26 50-27 75; around a load of 25 25; Good 23 25-24 85; Stand- COWS Utility and high
high-yieldmg Good to low- ard 2100-23 00 yielding Cutter 18 50-2010;
Choice, 1000-1200 lbs, 27 25- COWS Utility and high- few 20 25-20 85; Cutter, 17 25-
28 75; Good 850-1250 lbs, 25 35- yielding Cutter 18.00-20.00, Cut- 19.75; Canner and low Cutter,
27 50; Standard to low-Good, ter 17 25-19 00; Canner and low- 16 50-17 50
23 25-25 50 (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 3)
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-900 lbs, 24 75-25 25;
Good 23 25-24 85; Standard
21 00-23 00
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 18 00-20 00, few
on Monday to 20 50; Cutter
17 25-19 00: Canner and low-
Cutter 15 75-17 50
BULLS Choice 25 00- September
26 25, few head 26 35-26 85,
Good 23-25-25 00: Utility and October
Commercial, 22 75-25 00, sev
eial 1300-1800 lbs, 25 50-26 00,
Cutter and low-Utihty 20 85-
23 10
FEEDER STEERS —Couple
loads mixed Choice and Prime
1050-1100 lbs , 26 75 -26 85,
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, August 31,1967)
November
December
Feb. ’6B 27.42
March
April
May
June
July
Trends Cattle irregular; hogs slightly higher, potatoes higher
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PERFECT MATCH?
Your Livestock and Our Qualified Buyers
Monday 10:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats
2:30 P.M. Fat isteers, 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.
25th ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE
September 6& 7 Snacks & Cokes
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194
Abe W. Diffenbach, Sales Manager
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
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.
For marketing information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Bt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Auction Only
August 30, 1967
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
27.90
27.60-62 19.17
Xar.oo
26.93-27.00
27.75-n
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Vintage Auction
August 29, 1967
CATTLE 596—Compared to
19.27
19.10
19.00
19.20 n
19.00 n
20.40-b
CATTLE 630 Compared to
last Thursday, slaughter steers
uneven, Choice and Prime
steady to 25c higher, Standard
and Good averaged steady;
cows, 50-1.00 lower; bulls
steady, with supply of bulls
mainly Cutter to Commercial.
Supply included 32 percent
cows and 17 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime, 1000-
1200 lbs, 28 85-29 85; Choice
900-1225 lbs., 27.35-28.75; high-
Good to Low-Choice 26 50-
27.75; Good 25 50-27.50; few,
27 50-27.85; Standard to low-
Good 24.25-25.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 600-1000 lbs,
22.75-25 35, few Choice and
Prime 25.75-26.85
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter 18 00-19.75; few
20 25-21.00; Cutter 17.25-18 75;
Canner and low-Cutter 15 50-
17.25.
BULLS Choice 24.75-
25 35, couple 26.25-26.75; Good
23.35-25 00; Utility and Corn-
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Lancaster County
In the heart of Penna. Steer Feeding Country
Special
2.22
September Bth-22nd—October 6th-20th
2.52
November 3rd-17th
Approx. 400 head each sale All weights and breeds
2.71
3.04
New Holland Auction
August 31, 1967
Fall Feeder Sales
Friday evenings at 7:00 P.M.
Anyone wishing to consign cattle please call:
Area (717) 442-4181 or 768-3751
Kenneth E. Hershey, Manager
merical 22 50-24.85, few 25 00-26.00;
26.00; Cutter and low-Utihty,
20.00-22.85.
CALVES -456 Choice veal
ers steady to $l.OO higher;
Cull steady to $l.OO lower,
other giades steady.
VEALERS Choice 40 00-
42.00, few 42.50-43.00; Good
36.00- Standard 34 50-
37.00; Utility 30.00-34.00; Cull
25.00- 60-90 lbs., 20 00-
25.50.
SHEEP 26 Insufficient
volume to fully test trend.
SPRING LAMBS Good
and Choice 60-95 lbs., 22.50-
25.50; Utility 19.50-22.50.
cows
August 30, 1967
Receipts totaling 122 cows,
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close, slaughter
steers sold steady. Slaughter
heifers were strong to 25 high
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