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Weekly Review Auction Only August 27, iooa
. „ .. CATTLE 871 Compared to
_ __/\L* **“ 3 ®’ i?®* Aiirhil 28, 11X58 liiSt Tuesday, slaughter steers
CATTLE 3800 Compared lo CATTLE 1369 Compnrecl to steady to weak, instances 25c
last weeks close, slaughter steers Mon . slaughter steers 25c low- lower; cows strong lo mostly 50c
steady, instances 25c lower;' ci, instances 50c lower; cows higher; bulls mostly steady. Sup
cows steady to 50c higher; bulls mostly steady; bulls steady to ply included 20 percent cows,
steady lo 25c higher; feeder 25c higher. ci aitphtpr
SdT I ‘istinSd S'Seent' STOUTER STEERS - IHgh-Choke and Primf 1000-1350
eluded an estimated 40 pci cent choice 050-1325 lbs. 27 25-28.85, lbs. 29 29 85, four head 30-30 50'
s aughtei steers, 15 pei cent cows f ew mixed Choice and Prime choice 950-1400 lbs 27 50-29
1? feeder TtnJr ,nCemmn ' Uo °- 1325 lbs ' 28 60-29 85; high- high-Good to low-Choice 26.60-
’• J, ' . Good to low-Choice 26.35 27 50; 27.60: Good 25-27.25; few Staml-
SLAUGHTER STEERS Good 25.00-27.25; Standard to aid to low-Good 23 50-25
High-Choice and Prime 1175- low-Good 23 25-25. SI ~,P HTOnO n hwittprc
1260 lbs. 29.8530.25; Choice 950- ct attphtttt? hpippi’rq m ,_ . nm ~
t o 9 e iu c 97 o*oo OK. DAUGHTER HEIFERS • Choice and Prime 830-1050 lbs.
tf ?ow Ch 2 2? 5027 7! ConS Cho,ce 80 °- 900 lb " 24 25 25 50; 26 60-27 50; Good and Choice 24 -
to low-Choice 26.50-27.75; Good Good 23-24 50. or or ro
25 27.25, Standard to low-Good „ rtl , ro TU . r , ~. . 20 2bso '
23 25-25. dressing ad' COWS ~ Utility and high-
SLAUGHTER HERFERS - S Siner"iSß-S t 20 '
Choice 800-900 lbs 24 25-25 50; , pr Ifi 17 80 21; Cutter 18-19.75; Canner
Good 23-24.50 I 1 nu and low-Cutter 16.75-17.75.
TTX , . , , , BULLS Choice 24 50 25 75.
COWS Utility and high- G ood 23 50-24 75, Utility and BULLS Choice 24 85-25.60;
dressing Cutter 18.50-20 60, Cut- commercial 23 25-24 85, few head Good 23-2425; Utility and Corn
ier 17-19; Canner and low-Cutter 25 75.26 75. meicial 23 50-24.85, few 25-25.75
1617.50 _ (Continued on Page 5) (Continued on Page 3)
BULLS Choice 24 50-25 50, _
* v f V, -v. V r .ss,* -J
few 25.75; Good 23-24.75, Utihtv < - - - ' - ■ 1 ' ~ ' “
and Commercial 22 75-24 85, few rif rnpi in PC A IMMr<
head 25 50-26 75 FUTURES TRADING
FEEDER STEERS Load (Closing bids as of Thursday, August 29,1968)
Choice 925 lbs. in Good to low-
Choice slaughter finish 27.35;
Choice 900-1070 lbs 26-26 50,
Two loads Choice 1250 lbs. 24-
50; couple lots Choice 350-360
lbs 30-32
CALVES 500
lower
VEALERS onoice 4244 50, November
few on Mon., 4546; Good 38 50-
42; Standard 35-39, Utility 31-
35.50; Cull 95-120 'bs. 27-31, 70-
90 lbs 22-27.50
HOGS 1600 Barrows & gilts
mostly steady. Sows scarce
BARROWS & GILTS US
2 3 195-250 lbs. 2135-2175, one
lot US 2, 225 lbs 22 50, US 2-4
190*260 lbs 2025-21 25
SHEEP 410 bpnng lambs
steady. Small supply slaughter
ewes steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice 60-
90 lbs 25 50-26 50, Good 23-25,
Utility 19-22 50
SLAUGHTER EWES Util
ity and Good 5 50-8
Robert K. Rohrer
Bulldozing - Grading
Paf-z Soles & Service
Barn Cleaners - Silo
XJnloaders - Cattle Feeder*
Quarryville, R. D. 1
Hensel 548-2559
Saturday, Am
MARKET NEWS REPORT
September 27.42
Vealers s2 ' 4 October
December
February 25.50
March
April
May
June
Trend Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher and Potatoes are
higher
AUCTIONS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN
MARKETING LIVESTOCK
NEW HOLLAND MAKES THE
DIFFERENCE IN AUCTIONS
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
Wednesday —12:30 P.M. Dairy Sale
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
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
PARADISE, PENNA.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
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 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
lust 31.' 1968
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
26.82
25.95
25.47
25.47
%-asked b-bid n-nominal
Vintage Auction
Maine Potatoes
New York
Live Hogs
Chicago
18.75
18.85
August 29, 1968 COWS
CATTLE 1081 Compared to August 28, 1968
last Thursday slaughter steers Receipts of 143 cows and 6
steady to 25 lower, instances 50 heiters sold stronger on
lower; cows steady to 50 lower; springers and fresh cows. Hoi
bulls steady, instances 25 higher stein 400-750; Guernseys 220-293.
on Utility and Commercial. Sup- Other breeds 300-385; Heifer-,
ply included 18 percent cows 325-355.
and 20 percent feeder steers. (Continued on Page 5;
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1300 lb. $27.25-28.85, .
few high-Choice and Prime 29- CuICZISfO Cattle
30; high-Good to low-Choice 26.- %a/ S b •
60-27.50; Good 25-27; Standard Weekly Review
and low-Good 23-25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS slaughter steei s steady to 50
Good and Choice 800-950 lb. 24 - lower. Slaughter heifers mortly
25-2585. 50 lowed. Cows and bulls un-
COWS Utility and high- changed
dressing Cutter 18-19.75, few Local receipts 17,000 corn
head 19 85-20.85; Cutter 17.50- pared with 16,500 last week and
19 35; Canner and lo\y-Cutter 20 J® 00 ye f r - . , , .
15 75-17 50 Overall finish of slaughter
DirTT c nA oez nc ns steers was about the same as
w,. Ch^ 09 OKolJn’ last week with 11 P ercent Prime
rn-f' 35 ’^ 5 ’ G °° d 23 ; 2 5 10 >- and 74 percent Choice. This
Utility and Commercial 23-25 compares with 14 percent Prime
FEEDER STEERS One lot and 72 percent Choice last
Choice 860 lb. 26 50; mixed Good years Local receipts consisted
and Choice 800-1000 lb 25-25 85, of 72 percent Slaughter Steers,
630-675 lb 26.35-26 50; Good 700- 23 percent Heifers and the bal
-885 lb. 24.35-25.60; Standard 890- ance mainly cows. Average
1050 lb. 21.25-22.60. cost and weight of Slaughter
CALVES 450 Utility to Steers were estimated at 28 50,
Choice vealers $l-3 lower, Cull hi S hest since April, 1966, and
strong to $2 higher 1147 lbs - lightest since last Dec-
VEALERS - Choice 41.50-43, ™ s ,
■faxtr (40 rn a a p #\r» Jon At j 02 9HQ U5l IOS mSI W66k,
ard 35 Utihtv 32 Cull 2nd 2759 and 1155 Ibs laSt year
-25 32 ’ U ; ° Heifer supply mostly Average
Good to Low Prime weighing
SHEEP 8 Insufficient vol- 800-900 lbs.
ume for a market test (Continued on Page 3)
2.82
VINTAGE
FALL FEEDER SALES
Fridays at 7:00 P. M.
September 13-27 October 11-25
November 8-22
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
—lO miles east of Lancaster on Route 30—
To consign cattle call (717) 442-4181
P.O. Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Kenneth Hershey, Mgr.
3.29
3.46
4.10
AVAILABLE NOW
FOR FALL SEEDING
• Cert. DuPuits • Cert. Mark II Alfalfa
• Cert. Cayuga Alfalfa • Cert. Ladino Clover
• Cert. Saranac Alfalfa • Cert. Climax Timothy
• Cert. Vernal Alfalfa • Pennlate Orchard Grass
• Ceit. Buffalo Alfalfa • Pastures Mixtures
• Cert. Pennscott Red
Clover
ORDER YOUR FALL
SEED GRAIN NOW
• Balbo Rye • Cert. Pennrad Barley
• Cert. Norline Winter Oats • Cert. Redcoat Wheat
Smokelwn Ph. Lane. 397-3539,
New Holland Auction
Compared with last Friday.