2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, October 28.1967
MARKET NEWS REPORT
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
October 27. 1967
CATTLE 3500 - Compared to
last week’s close, slaughter
steers weak to 25c lower: cows
uneven. Utility steady to weak.
Canner & Cutter steady to 25c
higher: Good & Choice bulls
fully steady. Utility & Com
mercial stiong to 50c higher,
feeder steeis steady. Supply in
cluded an estimated 20% slau
ghter steers, and 25% cows &
bulls Slaughter steer supply
included few loads Choice on
Mon . although on Wed , Choice
was extremely scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
Choice 1050-1300 'bs 26 60-27-
50. one lot high-i haice 1065
lbs $2B on Mon. hi t h Good to
low-Choice 900-1300 lbs 26 35-
27, load Good to low-Choice
1300 lbs 26 Good 900-1300 lbs
24 50-26 50; Standard to low-
Good 22 75 24 75 Utility 20-23
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS -
Choice 750-900 lbs 24 25 60.
Good 23 24 25
COWS - UMity & high-yield
ing Cuttei 16 50-18. few head
18 10-18 85. Cutter 15-17 50.
Cannei & low-Cutter 13 50-15 50
BULLS - Choice 25-26. few
head 26 25-26 50. Good 23-25
Utility & Commercial 22-24 50,
few head 1400 2000 lbs 25-25-
75 Cutter & low-Utility 18 50-22
FEEDER MEEKS Choice
455-525 lbs 28 50-30 25. load
Choice 560 lbs 27 00, couple
loads Choice 780-965 lbs 24 75-
25 00 load Good and Choice
1025 lbs 23 75 Good 650-980
lbs 22 75-24 00 Standaid 700-
850 lbs 20 00 22 00
CA.LVES 500-Vealeis steady
to SI higher full ad\ance on
Cull
VEALERS - Choice 41 43 50.
few head to 45 50 Good 39-42
Standard 36-40 Utility 32-37
Cull 95-115 lbs 27-31 70 90 lbs
22 27
HOGS 1000-Ban ov. s & gilts
slead\ to 5Gc lowei Closing
sales Bano\ s and Gilts US 1-2
195 235 lbs 19 75 20 25 US 1
205 lbs 21 one Lot US 1-3
215 250 lbs 18 75 19 50 US 2 3
250 270 lbs 18-18 50
SHEEP 350 - Wooled slaueh
tei lambs steady to 25c lowei
Ew'es scaice Choice 60 90 lbs
23 25-24 50 couple lots 24 75
Good 60 105 lbs 20 50 23 50
Utility 19-22
CATTLE
SALES
EVERY
TUESDAY
LARGE SELECTIONS
OF CATTLE DIRECT
FROM PRODUCERS
EACH WEEK.
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STAUNTON
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
C & O Flats
Staunton, Va.
Auction Only
October 25, 1967
CATTLE 440 - Compared to
Mon., slaughter steers weak to
50c lower: cows uneven. Util
ity steady to weak, Canner &
Cutter steady to strong; bulls
steady. Supply included 26%
cows and 13% bulls Slaughter
steer supply mostly Standard
& Good with Choice scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
Few' head Choice 1100-1250 lbs.
26 60-27.10: high-Good to low-
Choice 900-1275 lbs. 26.35-26.85:
Good 900-1300 lbs 24 50-26 25:
Standard to low-Good 22 75-
24 75. Utility 20-23.
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FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday. October 26)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
November
December
26.10
January ’6B
25.45
February
March
25.30
April
May-
25.30
June
25.45
July
25.72
August
25.75
September
a-asked b-bid nnominal
Tiend Cattle are lowei Hogs aie megulai and Potatoes aie
lowei
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
Bulls, steers, butcher cows,
Hogs, lambs and veal calves
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
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Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Lancaster County
In the heart of Penna. Steer Feeding Country
Special Fall Feeder Sales
Friday evenings at 7:00 P.M.
NOVEMBER 3rd - 17th
Approx. 400 head each sale All weights and breeds
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Vintage Auction
CATTLE 608 - Compared to
last Tuesday, slaughter steers
steady to 25c lower, with de
cline limited to Standard to
low-Choice; cows uneven. Util
ity about steady, Canner & Cut
ter steady to "25c higher; bulls
fully steady. Supply included
26 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
High-Choice & Prime 1050-1275
lbs. 28.50-29.60; Choice 900-1300
lbs. 27 35-28.75; high-Good to
low-Choice 26 50-27 50; Good
25 25-26.75: Standard to low-
Good 23-25 50. -
COWS - Utility & high-yield
ing Cutter 17-18 50; Cutter 16-
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19.00
19.45
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19.45-n
19.50-n
19.25
20.80
PARADISE, PENNA.
Sold on Commission
October 24. 1967
2.22
2.54
2.77
3.15
New Holland Auction
October 26, 1967
CATTLE 1163 - Compared to
last Thurs.. slaughter steers
weak to 50c lower, with most
decline on Good; cows uneven.
Utility about steady: Canner &
Cutter steady to 50c higher;
bulls steady; feeder steers stea
dy to 50c lower. Supply includ
ed 23% cows and 43% feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
Choice 900-1225 lbs. 27.25-28.75.
few head 28.85-29.60: high-Good
to low-Choice 26.50-2785: Good
25-26.75; Standard vo low-Good
23-25.
COWS -Utility & high-yield
ing Cutter 16.25-18 25, few head
18 35-19; Cutter 15 35-17 50,
Canner & low-Cutter 14-15 75
BULLS - Choice 24 85-26 10,
couple head 26 60-27 75; Good
23.25-24.85, Utility & Commer
cial 22 75-24 25.
FEEDER STEERS - Couple
lots Choice 860 915 lbs 24 25-
25 35, mixed Good & Choice
750-960 lbs. 2310-24 25. Good
600-925 lbs. 22 25-24. Standaid
19.50-22 50.
CALVES 455-Vealers steady
to mostly $1 lower
VEALERS - Choice 41-42 50,
Good 3941 50; Standard 36 SO
SO; Utility 32-36, Cull 95-115
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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. Diffenbach, Sales Manager
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SHEEP 21 - Insufficient vol
ume for a market test
COTVS
October 25, 1967
Receipts of 279 cows, 4 bulls
and 2 heifers sold stronger on
the market of the show cows.
Fresh cows, Holstein 600-1675;
Guernseys 250-425; Other breeds
325-550; Bulls 130-335 and Heif
ers 125-165.
HORSES
October 23,1967
Receipts of 319 head sold
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Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last Friday, slaughter steers
were steady Slaughter heifers
sold steady to 25 higher. Cows
and bulls were unchanged. In
the carlot dressed meat trade at
Chicago, steer, heifer and cow
beef sold steady to 50 lower
with trading in all classes slow
thioughout entire period.
Receipts 21,000 compared
with 20,800 last week and 24,600
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