Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 23, 1967, Image 2

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    2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 23,1967
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
September 22. 1967
CATTLE 4100 Compared
with last week’s close, slaugh
ter steers steady to 25c lower;
cows 25 50c lower: bulls steady
to 50c lower; feeder steers
rather slow, steady to weak.
Supply included an estimated
30 percent slaughter steers, 15
pei cent cows and bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1250 lbs., 27.25*
28 75, load and few head' high-
Choice 28 75-29.10; Choice 1250-
1325 lbs., 26.75-28.00. two
loads Choice yield grade 3 and
4 1350-1380 lbs t 28.50; high-
Good to low-Choice, 2700-27 50;
Good 900-1300 lbs, 2525 27 00;
Load Good yield grade 4, 1485
lbs., 25 00: Standard to low-
Good 23 50 25 25. Utility 20.50-
23 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs., 25 00-26 35,
SUmdard 2125-23.00
,COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter IT 70-19 00,
several on Monday 19.00-20.00;
Ciilter 16.00-18.00: Canner and
IoW-Cutter 14 75-16 00
HULLS Choice 25.00-
26 25. Good 23 00-25 00. Utility
and Commercial 22 00-24 50,
few 25 00-26 00. Cutter and low-
Utihty 19 00-22 00
FEEDER STEERS Choice
850-985 lbs, 25 25-27 00, load
Choate 1210 lbs., $25 00, mixed
Good and Choice, 720-975 lbs,
24 50 25 00; lot 1110 lbs at
$24 00, Good 490-600 lbs,
28 00. Good 750-950 lbs, 23.50-
24 75, one lot Standard and
Good 560 lbs, 24 75; Standard
390-825 lbs, 22 50-23.60
CALVES 675 Vealers
steady to $lOO higher, in
stances $2 00 higher on Cull
VEALERS Choice, 4100-
45.50, couple on Wednesday
46 00 47 00, Good. 37 00 4150;
Star dai d 34 00-39.00, Utility,
28.00 35 00, Cull 90-115 lbs,
24 00 29 00, few 70-90 lbs,
21 00-24 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Choice 300 400 libs, 28 50-33 50,
Good 250 400 lbs, 24 00 29 50,
Standaid 22 50-25 50
HOGS> 1100 Banows and
gilts mostly steady
CLOSING SALES U S 1,
205 lbs, 22 00 one log, U S
1-2, 190-235 lbs. 20 50 2150,
US 12, 235-275 lbs, 20 00
20 50, US 2-3, 255-275 lbs,
19 60-19 75
SOWS US 1, 275 lbs,
one lot
SHEEP 330 Spring lambs
anil slaughtei ewes steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice
65-95 lbs , 24 00 24 50, couple
lots, $25 00 Good 60-90 lbs,
22 50-24 00. Utility 20 00-22 50
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 561 Compared to
Monday, slaughter steers most
ly steady, although some weak
ness on Good: cows 25-50 c
lower; bulls about steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1250 lbs., 2725-
29.10: 1250-1325 lbs., 26.75-
28.00; mixed Good and Choice,
26.75-27.50; Good 900-1300 lbs.,
25,25-27.00; Standard to low-
Good 23.50-25.25; Utility 20.50-
23.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs., 25 00-
26.35; Standard 21.25-23.00.
COWS Utility and high
yielding Cutter, 17.75-19-.00;
Cutter, 16 00-18.00, Canner and
low-Cutter, 1475-16.00.
BULLS Choice 25.85-26 00;
Good 23 00-24.75; Utility and
Commercial 22 00-24.50, couple
25.50-25.75; Cutter and. low-
Utihty 19 00-22.00.
(Continued on. Page 8)
October
November
December
February ’6B
March
April
May
June
July
Ti ends Cattle lower. Hogs higher and Potatoes higher.
LOOKING FOR A
PERFECT MATCH?
Your Livestock and Our Qualified Buyers
Monday 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.
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194
Abe W. Diffenbacli, Sales Manager
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
Auction Only
September 20, 1967
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, September2l,l967)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hags Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
27.07
26.70
26.00
26-.00
25.95
26.35-n
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
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 Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Vintage Auction
September 19, 1967
CATTLE Slaughter steers
mostly steady, although some
strength on Good to low-
Choice; cows 50-75 c lower, in
stances Sl.OO lower on Utility;
bulls steady on small supply.
Supply included 30 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1350 lbs. 28.50-29.75, including
five head 29',50*29 , .75; Choice
950-1350 lbs. 27 50-28.25, high*
Good to low-Choice 26,75*28.25;
Good mainly 26,00*27.60, few
25.50-26.00; Standard to low-
Good 23.75-25.75< Utility 2LOO*
23.00,
COWS 600 Utility and
high-yielding Cutter 17.75-19t50,
few 19-.60-1O85; Gutter 17.60*-
18.50, Canner and low-Cutter
15 50-17.00, few low-Canner 15.-
00-15.50.
BULLS Good 23.00-24.35,
couple Choice 25-.10-26.00> Utili
ty and Commercial 22'.60’-23\75 i
Individual 25 59;
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19.57
19.30
19.50-
19.10-n
19.25-ir
19.75
20.80-n.
September 21, 1967
CATTLE 906 Compared to
last Thursday, slaughter steers
50c lower; cows mostly steady;
bulls steady to 50c lower, least
decline on Good and Choice;
feeder steers steady to weak.
Supply included 25 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1325 lbs. 28.60-29.60; Choice 950-
135® ms. 27.3528.86; Mgft-Good
to low-Choice 26.7527.85; Good
25.5*27.68; Standard to Isw-
Gaod 23135*25.69.
COWS Utility and high.-
yieftSng Cutter 1.7.851575 lew
2010*2*65; Cutter 17.60-1575;
Gamier and low-Catter 1560-17.
FUELS Choice 251*26150;
Good 2575-255; Utißty and
Commercial 22150-2A75'; Cutter
and tow-Utifity 28>.f1*22;58‘
FEEIIEB STEERS Mixed
Geodi and Choice- 762-858* lbs. 25-
00*2560; Good 725-925’ lbs. 23.35-
24.85.
CALVES 443 Vealers $l.OO
- higher, atthoaghi ftigh-
Choice absent.
VEALEHS Choice
43(66; Good 38(50-41.50; Stan
dard 35-.5(M85;90; UtaEtr- 30100-
36.56; €WT 25-. W-30.56, 70-90> lb:
2.34
2.77
2.98
3'.50 ‘
DON'S SALES & SERVICE
Distributor for
The ESSCO Co.
All your poultry needs available:
t
24 hr. servicing done:
STORE HOURS
Weekdays 7:30 - 5:00
Saturday 7:30 - 12:00
MY NEW ADDRESS:
241 E. Main St.
New Holland
Phone: 354-9745
Watch for dates of Grand Opening,
and
Be Sure ta
Visit us at the NEPPCO Show
Bootb 206
} i ,
New Holland Auction
Cull 22.50-26.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 250*400 lbs.
Good 28.00-31.00; Standard 24.“
00-26.00.
SHEEP 10 Insufficient
volume for a market test. Few
Choice Spring lambs $25.00-26.*
50; Good 23.00-23.50.
COWS
September 20>. 1963
Receipts of 174 cows, 4 bulls
and 30 heifers sold. stronger.
Fresh Holsteins 485-610*, Guern
seys 175-255; other breeds 300-
425; Bulls 170-235 and Heifers
115-385.
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close. Slaughter
steers, heifers and cows so?M 25-
50 lower, while bulls, decline 50.
In. the'cariot dressed meat trade
at Chicago, steer beef sold
steady to LOO lower, with- the
decline on. good 1 and choice,
heifer beef was 50 lower, and
cow beef sold 50-1.00-lower.
Receipts 22,200, compared
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