—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, November 9.1968
2
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
November 8,1968
CATTLE 3800 Compared to
last weeks close, slaughter steers
25-50 c higher; cows steady to 25c
lower; bulls fully steady; feeder
steers fully steady. Supply in
cluded an estimated 40 percent
slaughter steers, 10 percent
cows and bulls with the balance
mainly feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1325 lbs. 29.00-30.25; Choice 950-
1325 lbs. 27.50-29.00, few sales on
Monday 27.00-27.50; high-Good
and low-Choice 26.75-27.75; Good
25 50-27.35; Standard and low-
Good 22 25-24.60.
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cutter 17.50-18.50, few
19 00-19 50; Cutter 16 25-18 00;
Canner and low-Cutter 14.75-
16 50.
BULLS Choice 24 75-25.75;
Good 23.00-2475; Utility and
Commercial 22 75-24 75; few
head 25 00-26 00; Cutter and low-
Utility 20.25-22 50.
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 500 lbs. $30.00; couple
(Continued on Page 7)
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared to the
previous Friday, slaughter
steers and heifers were general
ly 25 higher, cows steady to 25
higher, bulls unchanged. Local
receipts 19,000 compared with
18,800 last week and 21,500 last
year.
Supply 72 percent slaughter
steers, and 25 percent heifers.
(Continued on Page 3)
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CATTLE 734 Compared to
Monday, slaughter steers 25-50 c
higher; cows steady to 25c low
er; bulls fully steadv.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1325 lbs, 29.00-30.25; Choice 950-
1325 lbs. 27.50-29.00; high-Good
and low - Choice 26.75-27.75;
Good 25.50-27.35; Standard and
low-Good 22 25-24 60.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 17.50-18 50, few
19.00-1950; Cutter 16 25-1750:
Canner and low-Cutter 14.75-
16 25.
BULLS Good 23.25-2460.
few Choice 25 60-26 50; Utility
and Commercial 22.75 -24 35;
Cutter and low-Utility 20 25-22 -
50.
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice and Prime 865 990 lbs.
(Continued on Page 3)
November 27.75
December
February
March
April
May
June
August 25.90
October
Trend Cattle are higher; Hogs are higher and Potatoes are
steady
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
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
Auction Only
November 6,1968
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, November 7,1968)
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
27.30
26.27
25.80
25,65
25.85
a-asked b-bid nnominal
Vintage Auction
November 5,1968
CATTLE 666 Compared to
last Tuesday, slaughter steers
steady to 25c higher; cows fully
steady; some sales Cutter 25c
higher: bulls mostly steady
Supply included 33 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1000-
1250 lbs. 29.00-29.75,-Three head
30.10-30.60; Choice 900-1325 lbs.
27 50-29.10: couple loads Choice
1300-1550 lbs. 27.50-28.50. Three
head 29.35-29.50; high-Good and
low-Choice 27.00-27.75; Good 24.-
75-27.50; Standard and low-Good
23.75-25.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 980-1030 lbs. 24.50-26 00,
Good 23 00-2400.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 17.75-19 00. few
1910-19 35: Cutter 16 50-18 00-
Canner and low-Cutter 15 25-
16 50
(Continued cn Pare 51
Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago New York
19.00
18.20
19.20
High-Choice and Prime llOf
„ Af rm,„ ,no, r. 1350 lbs. 28.25-30.25; Choice 87.:
CATTLE 1037—Compared to 1300 lb , 27.50-29.25; high- Goo
last Thursday, slaughter steers and low . C holce 27.00-28.10; Goo
strong to Me higher, some sales 2 5.00-27.25; Standard and Low
Good 50c higher; cows uneven. Good 23 .25-25.00.
Utility steady to 25c lower,
November 7, 1968
others steady to strong; bulls COWS Utility and higl
50-75 c higher; feeder steers dressing Cutter 17.50-18.60, fr
fully steady. Supply included 24 1885-19.75; Cutter 16.75-18.0(
percent cows and 19 percent Canner and low-Cutter 13.01
feeder steers. 16.75.
SLAUGHTER STEERS (Continued on Page 8)
2.63
2.98
3.15
3.73
LAST
CHANCE
SPECIAL FALL
FEEDER AUCTION
LANCASTER UNION
STOCK YARDS
Friday, November 15 th at 1 P.M.
SALES PAVILION
All Breeds All Weights All Grades
New Holland Auction