—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7,1967 2 At Lancaster Yards Weekly Review October 6. 1967 CATTLE 4100 - Compared to last week’s close, slaughter steers steady; cows 50c lower; Bulls steady to 50c lower; feed er steers steady to weak. Sup ply included an estimated 30 percent slaughter steers, 20 percent cows and bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers SLAUGHTER STEERS - Choice 975-1300 lbs. 27.25-28 25; load high-Choice and Prime 1175 lbs 28.50; high-Good to low-Ohoice 1050-1250 lbs. 26.75- 27.75; Good 25 25-27;* Standard to low-Good 23 50-25 50; Good 25 25-27: Standard to low-Good 23 50-25 50; Utility 20-23 COWS - Utility and high yielding Cutter 17 25-19, few mainly on Monday 19 25-20, Cutter 16-18: Canner and low Cutter 14 50-16. BULLS - Choice 24 75-26, Good 23-25, Utility and Com mercial 22-24 50, few on Mon day 24 75-25 50, Cutter and low- Utility 20-22. FEEDER STEERS - Two loads Choice 515 lbs 32 50. Good 380-475 lbs. 28-29; load Choice 1015 lbs 26, Two loads Choice 660-800 lbs 26 50, Mix ed Good and Choice 700-1200 lbs 24-24 75, Standard 600-800 lbs 23.25-23.50. CALVES 625 - Vealers most ly steady Slaughter calves $l - lower “ VEALERS - Choice 40-42, few on Monday 43-44; Good 36- 40.50; Standard 34-39; Utility 29-35; Cull 95-115 lbs 24-29 50, 7o3o‘lBs. 22--50-26.50 SLAUGHTER CALVES - Choice 260-350 lbs 26 50-30 50; Good 250-390 lbs. 23-27 50; Standard 20-25 HOGS 1125 - Barrows and gilts 25 to 50c lowei US 1-2 210-230 lbs 21-2150. US 1-3 185-255 lbs 20-20 75, US 2-3 240-280 lbs 19-19 85 SHEEP 350 - Wooled slaugh ter lambs steady to 50c lowei Slaughter ewes steady WOOLED LAMBS - Choice 60-95 lbs 23 50-24 50, few lots on Monday 25, Good 60-90 lbs 22 50 24, Utility 50-80 lbs 17- 22 50 SLAUGHTER EWES - ity and Good 5-8 CATTLE SALES EVERY TUESDAY LARGE SELECTIONS OF CATTLE DIRECT FROM PRODUCERS EACH WEEK, STAUNTON LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. c& o iha<!s ;j } Staunton', Va. '* 4 MARKET NEWS REPORT CATTLE 468 Compared to Monday, slaughter steers most ly steady: cows weak to 50c low er; bulls steady to 50c lower. Supply included 50 percent cows and bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 975-1300 lbs. 27.25-28.60; high-Good to low-Choice 1050- 1300 lbs. 26 50-27.75; Good 25.- 23-27.00; Standard to low-Good 23 50-25.50; Utility 20.00-23.00. COWS Utility and high yielding Cutter 17.25-18.75, couple to 19.25: Cutter 16.00-18.- 00; Canner and low-Cutter 14 50- 16 00. BULLS Good 23 50-24.75, couple Choice to 25 85; Utility and Commercial 21.75-23.50; Cutter and low-Utility 20-22. CALVES 188 Vealers most ly steady, slaughter calves slow, $1 00-2 00 lower Supply includ ed aiound 50 percent 260-390 (Continued on Page 3) October November December February ’6B 25.87 March April May June July Trend Cattle steady, Hogs steady 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 T . Diffenbach, Sales Manager Util- Auction Only October 4, 1967 FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids as of Thursday, October 5,1967) Midwestern Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes Chicago Chicago New York 27.02 26.50 25.85'" 25.95 26.00 a-asked b-bid n-nominal Vintage Auction October 3, 1967 CATTLE 668 - Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers strong to 50c 'higher; cows steady to strong, instances 50c higher; bulls steady. Supply included 30 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS - High-Choice and Prime 1050- 1300 lbs. 28.75-29.60; Choice 900-1300 lbs. 27.75-29.10; high- Good to low-Choice 26.75-28; Good 26-27.50; Standard to low- Good 23.75-25.75. COWS - Utility and high yielding Cutter 17.75-19.25, few 19.35-19.85; Cutter 16.75-18.50; Canner and low-Cutter 15.50- 17. BULLS - Good 23-24.75. few Choice 2485-25.60: Utility and Commercial 22.25-24. CALVES 645 - Vealers ful ly steady. VEALERS - Choice 41.50- 45; Good 37 50-41.50; Standard 34.50-39; Utility 29-35; Cull 95 115 lbs 25-29, 60-90 lbs. 21- 26.50. (Continued on Page 3) 19.25 19.40 19.85 19.85 19.55 19.75 21.25 r **** -* w&^*M>r«al«j444 7 Mf< CATTLE 906 - Compared to last Thursday, slaughter steers weak to 25c lower; cows open ed $l-1.50 lower, with later trading 50-1.00 lower; bulls weak to 50c lower; feeder steers steady to 50c lower. Sup ply included 22 percent cows and 13 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS - High-Choice and Prime 1075- 1250 lbs. 28.60-29.35, three head $3O-30.10; Choice 900-1275 lbs. 27.25-28.85; high-Good to low- Choice 26.50-27.60; Good 25.10- 27.10; Standard to low-Good $23-25. COWS - Utility and high yielding Cutter 16.50-18.50, around 10 head 18.75-19.60; Cutter 15.25-17.50; Canner and low-Cutter 14-15.50. BULLS - Choice 24.75-26.10; Good 23-24.75; Utility and Com mercial 21.75-24.25, few 24.35- 24 60; Cutter and low-Utility 19 50-22. FEEDER STEERS - Good 400-600 lbs. 2527, couple lots 430-480 lbs. 28.75-2910; mixed Good and Choice 700-910 lbs. 23 7 525.35; Standard and Good 400-750 lbs. 22.75-25. CALVES 417 - Vealers un even, Standard to Choice $l-2 lower, Cull and Utility steady. VEALERS - Choice 39.50- 41.50; Good 36.5540; Standard 2.41 Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. 2.97 v Bulls, steers, butcher cows. Hogs, lambs and veal calves Sold on Commission Sale every Tuesday 1:30 P.M. 3.20 3.68 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 New Holland Auction October 5, 1967 PARADISE, PENNA. Fat hogs and Feeder pigs sale Every Saturday at 10 A.M. 34-38; Utility 29-34; Cull 95-118 lbs. 26-29. 70-90 lbs. 23-26.50. SHEEP 17 - Insufficient vole COWS October 4, 1967 Receipts of 106 cows and 2 heifers sold stronger. Fresh Cows, Holstein 375-500; Guern seys 267-275; Other breeds 325 400; Heifers 235-260. HORSES October 2, 1967 Horse receipts totaled 329 head and sold steady. Riding horses 95-305; Driving horses 95-170; Pony Mares 3540; Geld ings 25-40. Killers 56. HOGS October 2, 1967 Hog* receipts totaled 1035 head and sold steady. Retail 21-22.75; Wholesale 20.25-20.75; Heavyweights 19 50-20.50. Sows 16-17. CALVES Calf receipts totaled 116 head. Choice and Prime 39-43; Good and L Choice, 35-38.50 and Common, 18-30. Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CATTLE Compared with last Friday. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher with upturn on average Choice and above weighing over 1150 lbs. Slaugh (Continued on Page 3)
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