—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7,1967
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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,
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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
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October
November
December
February ’6B 25.87
March
April
May
June
July
Trend Cattle steady, Hogs steady and Potatoes higher.
LOOKING FOR A
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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.
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19.25
19.40
19.85
19.85
19.55
19.75
21.25
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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
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