Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 27, 1968, Image 2

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-—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. April 37.1968
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review Auction Only April 22 » 1968 April 25, 1968 Choice 30-65 lbs. spring lambs
/ 34-37 50
April 28, 1968 April 24, 1968 CATTLE 711 Compared to CATTLE 1070 - Compared to cows
CATTLE 3500 _ Comnared pa-ttt r>ai<» last Tuesday, slaughter steers last Thursday, slaughter steers Aop ., 9 , 1( ...
stee^2lTfo^oBUy e ; laughter Tl TSt totolKaS and'Mb&m slSger Hoi
steers *5 to mostly to 50c higher; cows steady to 50c j ce . cowg steadv to 50c higher over 1100 lbs 4 cows-steaHv in and 14 heifers sold stronger. Hoi
cows mostly steady; bulls steady hieher- bulls steady. Supply in- -i: .7 5 ' aay 10 " uc signer over uuu ids., cows steady to stein 325-450; Other breeds 250-
to 50c lower; feeder steers fully eluded 14-percent cows. the ad y an ? e bn Cutter; bulls opened steady, late 30 q. Bulls 226-305; Heifer's 105-
steady. Supply included an esti- * ITrHTF p qtffrs b , u l s mostly steady - Supply in ‘ *| eady SOc h '6 her - Supply in- 305
mated 60 percent slaughter „.^V G . HTE “ n , „ K S n , “ cluded 25 percent cows - eluded 18 percent cows. HORSES
steers, 15 percent cows and “ lgh ™ c ® a " d *7 irne SLAUGHTER STEERS - SLAUGHTER STEERS - April 28. 1968
bulls with the balance mainly b ®- , C i ol^ Hi «h-Choice and Prime 1075 ’ High-Choice and Prime 1100-1325 Receipts of 535 head sold ste
feeder steers. lbs. grade 2to 4. 27-28.85; high- 1325 28.50-29.25. four head lbs. 28.75-20.76; Choice 950-1350 ady . Work Wnrie) 1 145-
SLAUGHTER STEERS Goad „° “- 26-27. Good 29.60-29,75; Choice 950-1400 lbs. lbs. yield grade 2 to 4, 27.25- 265, (pairs) 430-620- Mules (sin-
High-Choice and Prime 1150- Standard . to low-Good yield graded to 4. 27-26.60; pgrt- 28.85; high-Good to low-Choice gle) 136-165, (pairs)’3Qo-400- Rid
-1325 lbs. 28.75-20.60; Choice 950- 23.25-25. load Choice 26.35-27.35; Good 24.75-26.60. few „„ d.- K
1325 lbs. yield grade 2to 4, 27.- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS lbs. 27-28.85; high-Good to low-' 1300-1425 lbs. 24-26; Standard to (Vomrnueu on Page J) .
00-28.85; high-Good to low- Choice 750-900 lbs. 23.50-24.50; Choice 25.75-27.25; Good 24.75- low-Good 22-25. 1
Choice 26.00-27.00; Good 25.00- Good 22.75-24. 26; Standard to low-Good 23-25. SLAUGHTER HEIFER*! _
o2’nn tandard t 0 low ‘ Good 23 ' . COWS—Utility and high-dress- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 750-1000 lbs. 23.50-25.10- Cattle
25 ' 25 - 00 ' few to 21.50; Choice 7504025 lbs. 24-26. Good 21.60-23.50. - Weekly Review
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Cutter 18.50-20.25; Canner and c *
Choice 750-900 lbs 23 50-24 50- low-Cutter 17-18.75. COWS—Utility and high-dress- COWS -- Utility and high- CATTLE Compared with
Good 22 75 24 00. ’ BULLS - Choice 24.50-25.50; ing Cutter 19.25-21.60, eight head dressing Cutter 19-21.10. sever- the previous FridaT SlauehtS
COWS Utility and'high- Good 23-24.25; Utility and Com- 21.75-22.60; Cutter 18.50-20.25; al 21.25-21 75; three head 22 35- steers and heifers were general
diessing Cutter 19 00-21 00, few (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 3) : Gutter 18.50-20: Gainer j y steady. Cows closed the peri
to $21.50; Cutter 18.25-20 25; g*~ - - ~ ~ and l° w ‘Gutter 17.50-18.75. od 50-1.00 lower and bulls 50 off.
Canner and low-Cutter 16 50-18.- ' BULLS Choice 24 50-25.50, Local receipts 15,800 compar
-50 FI TTI IPPQ TRAfilNfl fevv head 25 75-26 85; Good 23- ed with 16,900 last week and 18,-
BULLS Choice 24 25-25 50, * V/A A IVTU/UiVI 24.60; Utility and Commercial 000 last year. Twelve market re
few head 26 00; Good 22 50 24. (Closing bids as of April 25, 1968) 22.50-24.50, several 25-25 60, with ceipts 130,200 compared with
50, Utility and Commercial 22.- . five head 26-23 75. 143,400 last week and 165,200
00 25 00, few head 25 25-26 00. Midwestern _ _ CALVES 338 Vealers $l-3 last year.
FEEDER STEERS Load ' Live Cattle Live Hogs M*me Potatoes . lower, although Cull mostly SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 1100 lbs. 26.00; couple ~ £ h !l a !° r C ? ica i o =T New Z? rk _ steady. On Wednesday Prime 1250-1300
Good and Choice May 214)0 3.05 VEALERS Choice 43.50- lbs Yield Grade 3 and 4 29.50-
800-900 lbs 26.75-27.25; load 45.50; Good 39-43 50; Standard 30 25, two loads at latter price
Standard 810 lb. Holsteins $22- June 27.07 22.30 35-40; Utility 31-36; Cull 90-115 Mixed High Choice and Prime
75- lbs. 30-32 50, 70-90 lbs. 26-30 1200-1400 lbs 28 25-29 50 Choice
CALVES 625 - Vealers $2.00- July 26.85 22.55 SHEEP 10 - Insufficient vol- 1150-1350 lbs. Yield Grade 2 5o
on Choice ’ instanCeS 400 lower August 2675 iili ume t 0 fully test trends ’ few (Continued on Page 3)
VEALERS Choice 42.00- —: — 7~
44:00, several on Monday to $46.- SjeptemDer
00; witljL, a few at $47.00-48 00; ortnhpl .
Good 39.50-43.50; Standard 34.-
00-40.00; Utility 32.00-37.00; Cull November
90-115 lbs 26.00-32 00.
HOGS 1400 Barrows and December
gilts closed the week mostly -
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