Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 13, 1968, Image 2

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-Lanc«ster Forming. Saturday, July 13,1968
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review Auction Only July ft. less juiyii, wes hogs
Julv 12 mr.R 1.. U, m me* CATTLE 822 Compared to CATTLE 104 T All trends July 8,1068
CATTLE 1000 rvimnmvwi JUI> lU ’ 1865 l«»t Tuesday, slaughter steers compared to two weeks ago; Receipts of 734 hogs sold
with last CATTLE 1268 Compared to 25-75 c higher: cows 50-75 c high- market not reported last week steady. Retail 23.75-24.50;
Monday, slaughter steers steady; er; bulls strong to 50c higher, because of holiday. Slaughter Wholesale 23.25-24; Heavy
lii »hpV rnwrS k.Tiu c °"‘ s 50100 hi B hei " bulls fully Supply included 16 percent steers mostly 50c higher; cows weights 20-21.50; Sows 15.50-16.-
f llv .’fncrfv fpnsn. h .T«n.; c ” included 24 per - cows - 50-1.23 higher; bulls steady to 60; Boars 12.50-14.
5f sZlv inSSed an COnt COWS and bulls ' SLAUGHTER STEERS -50 c higher. CALVES
ed 65 percent steeil' SLAUGHTER STEERS - High-Choice and Prime 1050- SLAUGHTER STEERS - n . * ul £ 8 - 1968
23 percent cows and bulls with Mixed high-Cholce and Prime 1300 lbs. 28.60-29.50: Choice 900- Choice 900-1325 lbs. yield grade R * ceip ‘? ? f 160 c “ lv « s
the Glance mainly feeder stm-s 1050-1375 lbs. 2825-29.10: Choice 1325 lbs. yield grade 2to 4 27.- 2 to 4. 27.25-28.60, few high- “ d *°'
SLAUGHTER STEERS 950-1450 lbs. yield grade 2to 4, 35-28.85; high-Good to low- Choice and Prime 28.60-29.00; 4250, C°°d and £. Choice 38-
Pi ime lbs 28 73 2a 2? 27.35-28.50; high-Good to low- Choice 26.75-27.50; Good 25.00\ hlgh-Good to low-Choice 26.60- 39.50; Standard 32-37.50; Com-
Choice 26.75-27.50: Good 25.25- 26.85; Standard to low-Good 23.- 27.50; Good 25.10-27.10; Stand- mon 25 ‘ 3L
1430 lbs yield grade 2t0427 - 23 50 ‘ 2500 - COWS - Utility and high- COWS - Utility and high- ChlCafiTO Cattle
23 28 sot W»h-Good IS low- cows “ Utility and high- dressing Cutter 20.75-22.85; dressing Cutter 20.60-23.10. few » VKIIUC
riioice 2S 75 27 30 r.onH 23 23. dressing Cutter 20 35 22 85; Cut- Cutter 19.35-21.25: Canner and 23.25-23.60; Cutter 19 50-22.25; u/aalrlu p« u ;. u
27 25- Standatd to low Good 23 lei 19.75-21.50: Canner and low- low-Cutter 18 00-19.50. Canner and low-Cutter 17.50- * View
50 25 00. ’ Cutter 17.50-19 50. BULLS Choice 24.75-25.50, 20 °°- CATTLE Compared with
COWS Utility and high- BULLS Good 23 50-25 00. couple .26 75-27.00: Good 23.35- BULLS Choice 25 00-26.25, last week’s close, slaughter
diessing Cutter 20.50 22 85; Cut- fcw Choice 25 00 25 50: Utility 25 10; Utility and Commercial few 26.50-26 85; Good 2335-25.10; steers sold steady to 25 lower,
tei 19 75-2150; Canner and low- and Commercial 23 7525 50, few 23 25-25-25 few 25.50-26.10. Utility and Commercial'23.so the decline mainly on Choice
Cutter 17 50-19 50. fContinued on page 3) (Continued on Page 3) 25.85, five head 26.75 27 85; Cut- and Prime. Slaughter heifers
BULLS Choice 24 73-26 00: ter and low-Utility 22 50-23 50. were generally 25 lower. Cows
Good 23 00-25 00: Utility anti crrrrrr: T'’ ’"’T'"''"’’’ —** —rrrzzzzm CALVES 451 Vealers un- advanced fully 50 while bulls
Commercial 2300-2500,-several __ __ , even, Standard to Choice $lO O were unchanged.
held 2575-26 75 FUTURES TRADING higher; Cull and Utility 1.(59-2.00 .^eipts, 17,8Q0 , co ™ pared
FEEDER STEERS - Choice * lower. 13 - 2 °o last week and 20,100
1000-1075 lbs in Good to low- (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 11,1918 VEALERS Good 3650-40- , yea L J^ elve markets re ‘
Choice slaughter flesh 2600-27- 50. ’fewChoice4l.SSJ*
00 load Choice 850 lbs 27.25; Midwestern „ . _ 4 . Standard 35 00-39.00; Utility 32.- Ipt’r 1 “ 164,800 last
load Good 600 lbs 25 50; load Ll ri.F/ii® v.Lv^ S 00-36.00; Cull 95-120 lbs. 28.00- SLATIPHTER STEER c n n
CALVE| 6 M0 bS _%Si6, s ~ * -Chicago - NgwV " k 32.50, 70-90 lb s . 25.00.29.00. Wednesday
dv to $1 higher Slaughter calves July ' 27.70 22.70 SHEEP 23 ~ Spring lambs lbs. Yield Grade 3 and 4 28.00-
slaughter calves and slaughter ewes fully steady. 28 50, two loads 1395-1470 lbs.
VEALERS-Choice 19 00 41 AUgUSt 2X62 2180 SPRING LAMBS - Choice 28.75, Mixed High Choice and
50 f, “he S ad SST°SS September ■ 27.50 ms 65 “ »»• ”
Fume on Monday 42 00-43 50; SLAUGHTER EWES _ Uti- Grade 2 to 4 27 00 28 00
Good 36 0040.00; Standard 35.- October 27.43 19.50 lity and Good 5.00-9.00. Good and Choice 26 50 27m?
5S* S cows
95 30 00 ' 33 50 ’ 70 90 lbS - July 10, 1968 Low Good 24 00-25.75.
<??' * Loprp rAT ™ O December 26.97-b Receipts of 112 cows and 1 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS -
slauuhj CALVES— bull sold steady Holstein 395- On Wednesday, few loads and
Choice 250 350 lbs 33 00 35 50; February 28.60 570; Guernseys 215-275; other lots Mixed High Choice and
nnoorin ls0 ’ 3400, Standald 29 -' 77~j: : —.breeds 285-365; Bull 205. , Prime 950-1060 Ibs.JTield Grade
Of 1 32 00 Maich 2.. a r r- 3 and 4 27.00-27.25, Choice 780-
HOGS 1300 Barrows and. TULL XXZ HORSES 1000 lbs. Yield Grade 2to 4 25.-
gi! k s 25c lowei July 8, 1968 75-27 00, Good 800 950 lbs. 25 00-
BARROWS & GILTS US Mav „ 47 Receipts of 296 horses sold 26 25, Standard and Low Good
1-2 190-230 lbs 23 75 24 00. US steady. Riding horses 90-275; 23 00-25 00.
2 3 195 240 lbs 22 85-23 25. US a-asked b-bid n-nominal Driving horses 120-185; Pony COWS Late Commercial
3 300-265 lbs 22 00-22 60 Mares 40 55, Geldings 35 50; 17 50-19 50, Utility 18 50-20 75,
SHEEP 300 Spring lambs Mules Killer way; Killers BVs- few High Dressing 2100. Can
fully steady. Slaughtei ewes 91/3 ner and Cutter 17.00-19.50.
scaice
SPRING LAMBS Choice
60 85 lbs 26 00-27 00, few lots
$2B 00, Good 24 00 26 00, Utility
22 50-24 00
Sphinx’s Sculptor
The name of the sculptor of
the Great Sphinx of Egypt re
mains a riddle. Though the
Sphinx is referred to as “she"
it is 'believed that it is a stone
portrait of King Khafre, 26th
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ELI F. KING
Pond Road Ronks R. D. 1
(2 miles Northwest of
Intercourse)
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Trend Cattle are stronger; Hogs are lower and Potatoes
are higher.
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PARADISE, PENNA.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
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SALE EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 P.M.
FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
EVERY SATURDAY AT 10 A.M.
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717442-4181
Box 100 , Paradise, Pa.
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
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Monday —10:00 A.M. Horse Sale
10:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats
2:30 P.M. Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows and Veal
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Thursday 12:30 P.M. Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows and Veal
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194
Abe W. Diffenbach, Sales Manager.
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