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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. September iT,. 1968
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review Auction Only September 3, 1968 September 5, 1968 and 9 heifers sold steady. Hoi-
September 6,1968 Sentemher 4 lOfiß CATTLE 878 Compared to CATTLE 1261 Compared stein 385-535; Other breeds 275-
CATTLE 3600 Compared pattipimi U , . last Tuesday, slaughter steers with last Thursday, slaughter 35 °: Balls 185-240; Heifers 265-
with last weeks close, slaughter Tl ,* LE 103 l — Compared to steady to 25c lower, with some steers steady to 25c lower, least 360 -
steers 25c instances 50c. lower; * uesflay * er steers wealc sales average Choice to Prime decline on Choice; cows steady HORSES
cows mostly steady; bulls fully , I ” os " y soc lower; cows most- 50c; cows uneven, Utility to 50c higher; bulls steady to 50c September 2,1968
steady; feeder steers slow, few ly J}' e A a £J%t. £ steady to 50c lower, Canner and higher. Supply included 17 per- Receipts of 279 horses sold
sales steady to 50c lower. Supply osmobk Cutter steady to strong; bulls cent cows and 18 percent feed- stronger. Riding horses 95-560;
included an estimated 40 percent i about steady. Supply included 15 er steers. Driving horses 135-305; Mules
slaughter steers, 15 percent cows J}‘° h n Go ° d t 0 °l ce 0 3 Percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS 120-195; Pony Mares 45-55; Geld
and bulls with the balance main- SLAUGHTER STEERS' Choice 975-1300 lbs. 27.10-28 85, ings 35-45; Killers 6-7.
li feeder steers. rnwS ° High-Choice and Prime 1000- few high-Choice and Prime 28.- HOGS
SLAUGHTER STEERS a r o H 1 300 lbs. 28 50-29.60; Choice 900- 85-29,35, five head 29.75-30.00; . September 2,1968
Mixed Choice and Prime 1100- £n ln9n s£ ia nn- 1300 Ibs - 27.35-28 85; high-Good high-Good to low-Choice 26.35- Receipts of 696 hogs sold
1275 lbs. yield grade 2 to 4, 29.- S r ..STibS’ to low-Choice 26.60-27.50; Good 27.35; Good 24.75-27.00; Standard steady. Retail 21 85-23; Whole
-5030.00, load Choice yield grade Ga "” er ana u ter lb - uu ' 2500-27.25; Standard to low- to low-Good 23.00-24.75. sale No. 2-4, 21-21.75; Heavy.
2 with a few no. 3’s $3O 25; R TT ' TT<S qa 7* wi- Good 2 3.0 0 -25.°6. COWS Utility and high- weights 21-21.75; Sows 14.50-16.-
Choice 950-1325 lbs. 26.85-28.50, e r ,rm j rows _ Utiiitv and hish- dressm § Cutter 18.50-20.35, few 75- Roars 13-14.
lovfChoke Commercial 22 75-25oo! few 25- dressing Cutter 18.50-20.10, few canner^and C lowCutter ° 1650 CALVES
ri 50-26.75; Cutter and Low-Utility head 20.75-21.50; Cutter 1800- ” r and low-Cutter 16.50- September 2,1968
2b 25-27.50, Good 24 85-26.75, 2 i 00-22 75 .20 00; Canner and low-Cutter 1 ‘ n . „„ nn Receipts of 101 calves sold $1
"gS-JTggSffSS *clS£ ?f -v—.-fc — _
dressing Cutter 1850-20 00, few 00 lo^® r '. . BU^ S . A. G ° od 50 ' 24 ,? 5 ’ 00; Utility and Commercial 23 - standard 32 37 50- Common 2s’
head 20.10-20 50; Cutter 17.00- . VEALSRS Choice 42.50- few Choice 00; Utility 00 . 252 g. Cutter and low . utihty Standard 33-37 50, Common 25-
19 00; Canner and low-Cutter 16 -tt ™'* eW (3ood 39 - and Commercial 23.25-25.00, few 2l 00 .22 50. 32 s °'
00-17.50. 50-43 00; Standard 36 50-40.00; 25.60-26.85. _ FEEDER STEERS Good
BULLS Choice 24 50-25 50, (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 3) 750-950 lbs. 23.75-25.25; Stand- • ft ..1
few 25 75; Good 23 00-25 00; Util- ard 550-850 lbs. 21.35-23 60 LlllCftgO Cattle
it> and Commercial 22 75-25 00,
few 25 50-26.75; Cutter and low-
Utihty 21.00-23 00.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
500-525 lbs 29 00-3125; Good
450-500 lbs 28 00-30 00, load mix-
ed Standard and Good 500 lbs. -
26 00; mixed Good and Choice
880-1075 lbs 25 25-25.50. " '— T~
CALVES 450—Vealers steady &eptemDcr
to $lOO higher
VEALERS Choice 42 50-
44 50, few head 45 00 47 00, Good November
38 00-43.00; Standard 36 00-40 00;
Utility 32 00-37 00, Cull 95-120
lbs 27.50-32 00, 70-90 lbs 23 00-
28 00
HOGS 1250 Barrows and
gilts strong to 25c higher. Sows
scaice
BARROWS & GILTS US
2. 190-225 lbs. 22 25-22 75; US 2-
3 195-245 lbs 21 25-22 00, US 2-
4 200-260 lbs. 20 50-2125.
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Hoffman’s long experience in
producing large quantities of
seed grains.
Hoffman seed is grown in
selected fields under person
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and harvested carefully to
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ter cleaning, careful labora
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and storage round out the
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Make Hoffman leadership
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FARM SEEPS
MARKET NEWS REPORT
October
December
February 25.55
March
April
May
June
Trend- Cattle are steady; 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.
Box 100 Paradise, Pa,
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt, 30
FUTURES TRADING
Closing bids as of Thursday, September 5,1968
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
27.40
26.75
26.20
25.90
25.52
25.50
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
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
Pfvone Area Code 717-442-4181
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Vihtage Auction
20.05
19.50
18.80-b
18.75-b
CALVES. 481—Vealers steady
to $lOO higher.
VEALERS Choice 43 00- Compared with last Friday,
45 50; Good 39 00-43.00; Standard slaughter steers steady to 25
36 00-40.00; Utility 32 00-37.00; lower, slaughter heifers 25-50
Cull 95-120 lbs. 27.00-32 00, 70- higher, cows steady to 25 low
-90 lbs. 23 00-28 00. er, bulls unchanged.
September 4,1968
Receipts of 118 cows, 4 bulls
2.84
VINTAGE
FALL FEEDER SALES
Fridays at 7:00 P. M.
September 13-27 October 11-25
November 8-22
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
i
—lO miles east of Lancaster on Route 30—
To consign, cattle call (717) 442-4181
P.O. Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Kenneth Hershey, Mgr.
3.32
3.48
4.10
HEAD 1500 HEAD
(STATE GRADED)
YEARLING
STEERS HEIFERS
Friday, Sept 13
ONE P.M.
SPONSORED BY;
Marshall Feeder Cattle Assn.
Norman Coyner, Pres.
FAUQUIER
LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE
'' INCORPORATED
MARSHALL, VIRGINIA
G. Simpson, Mgr.
New Holland Auction
COWS
Weekly 'Review
Local' receipts 15,000 com-
pared with 16,900 last week and
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