Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 30, 1968, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30,1968
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At Lancaster Yards
' Weekly Review Auction Only
November 29,1968 November 27, 1968 CATTLE 715 Compared to
CATTLE 2400 Compared r , AT ,_ T _ last Tuesday, slaughter steers
to last week’s close slaughter 1 , 7 compared to 25 to mostly 50c higher; cows
steers strong to 25 higher, in- Monday slaughter steers steady wea j i: to 50c lower; bulls uneven,
stances 50 higher, cows steady t° strong; cows steady to 50 Good aJld choice mostly steady,
to 25 lower, Good and Choice higher; bulls steady with Mon- utility and Commercial 50-1.00
Sbulls steady, Utility and Com- days decline. Supply include 20 i ower Supply included 28 per
mercial steady to $lOO lower; percent cows. C ent cows,
feeder steers fully steady Sup- SLAUGHTER STEERS: - SLAUGHTER STEERS -
ply included 30 peieent slaugh- High choice and Prime 1100- High-Choice and Prime 975-
h!mfwft S h 2 thP^afa n ncrm S amlv 1325 lb $29-50 ' 3035; Choice 950 ‘ 1300 lbs - 29-35-30.25; Choice
■bulls with the balance mainly 1425 lb $27.50-29 60; high Good-900- 1350 lbs 28.00-29.50; high-
IrATrrwTiri? ctffr q aRd low Choiee $27 25-28 00; Good and low-Choice 27.50-26.25;
H,gh pftoe 1101 M 25 S i , " d "' 1 “ d ?“?• 26 . 8 SS^^ t^ted
1325 lb $29.50 30 35; Choice 950- 1 °^,1 23 5 °’ 25 25 ‘ low-Good 22 85-25 50.
1425 lb $27 50-29 60, high Good SLAUGHTER HEIFERS COWS Utility and high
and low Choice $27 25-28 00: Good and Choice 700-950 lb dressing Cutter 16 00-17.50, few
Good $25 35-27 35, Standard and $22 00-24.35, Standard $l9 00- is 00-18 75; Cutter 15.25-17 00;
low Good $23 50-25 25 22 50. Canner and low-Cutter 14 00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Two loads Choice 1000 lb $24-
50, Good and Choice 700-950 lb
$22 00 24 35, Standard $l9 00-
22 50
COWS Utility and high
thessmg Cotter $l6 50-17 25. few
$l7 50-17 75, Cutter $l5 00 16 50,
Conner and low Cutter $l3 50
15 00
BULLS Choice $25 00 26-
00, couple $26 25, Good $23 25-
25 00. Utility and Commercial
$22 00-24 25, few $24 25-25 25
FEEDER STEERS Choice
805-885 lb 527 00-27 85, mixed
Good and Choice 850-950 lb
$25 25-25 50, Good 660-675 lb
$24 50-25 25, Good 880-980 lb
$23 00 24 50
CALVES 400 Vealers un- February 27.15
even, Utility to Choice mostly
steady, Cull $5 00-6 00 lower March
Slaughter calves mostly steady -——
VEALERS Choice $4400- Apm
45 00, Good $4O 00-44 00; Stand
aid $35 50 4100, Utility $3O 00-
36 00, Cull 100 120 lb $2O 00-24 - j une
00, 85-95 lb $lB 00-20 50; 70-80
lb $l6 00-19 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good 250-380 lb $24 00-27 00
HOGS 1200 Barrows and
gilts steady to 50 higher Sows
SALES BARROWS TREND Cattle are stronger; Hogs are steady; and Potatoes
AND GILTS US 1-2 195-205 are £tronger '
lb $2125 US 2 200-230 lb $2O.- , - >
00 20 50 US 2 3 200-265 lb $l9 - ----- --- -- - -~ -
60-19 85 | |
SHEEP 200 Wooled slaugh
ter lambs steady Slaughtei
ewes weak to $lOO lower
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
COWS Utility and high- 15 25.
dressing Cutter $l6 50-17.25, Bulls Choice 25 60-26.00;
couple $l7 50-17.75; Cutter Good 23 00-23 85, Utility and
$l5 00-16 50, Canner and low Commercial 22 10-24 00
Cutter $l4OO-15 00 CALVES 521 Standard to
BULLS Good $23 25-23 75, choice vealers steady to $lOO
(Continued on page 31 (Continued on Page 3)
FUTURES TRADING
December
May
August
November
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
(Closing bids as of Wednesday, November 27,1968)
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
28.00
26.85
26.85-b
26.85-b
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Vintage Auction
November 26, 1968
Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago New York
20.20
18.40
18.30
19.60
19.85
There was no sale at New Hol
land on Thursday. November
28, 1968, Thanksgiving Day.
cows
November 27,1968
Receipts of 145 cows, 1 bull
and 3 heifers sold stronger. Hol
steins 475-1100; Other Breeds
300-425; Heifers 190-275.
HORSES
November 25,1968
Receipts of 314 'horses sold
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
Compared with last Friday,
slaughter steers strong to 25
higher,' heifers 25-50 higher,
cows steady to 50 higher, bulls
unchanged Local receipts 17,-
100 compared with 19,200 last
week anl 20,400 last year
SLAUGHTER STEER.S
Prime 1225-1350 lbs Yield
Grade 3 and 4 30 50-3125, load
1280 lbs 3150, Mixed High
Choice and Prime 1150-1425 lbs.
29 50-30 50, Choice 950-1375 lbs
Yield Grade 2 4 28 25-29 50 Mix
ed Good and Choice 27 50-28 50,
Good 26 25-27 50, Standard and
Low Good 2400-26 25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Pmne 975-1125 lbs Yield-Grade
3 and 4 28 00-28.75, Mixed High
FOR SALE
EQUIPPED DAIRY FARM
Grossed $22/000 last year. New 140 ft. barn,
188 Acres. 35 Holstein Dairy Cows. Much
more. Deal of a lifetime.
$53,000.
,CONTACT;
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R. D. #1 Covington, Pa.
Phone: 659-2171
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New Holland Auction
steady. Riding horses 85-265;
Driving horses 115-395; Pony
mares 20-35; Geldings 15-25;
Killers 4-5.
HOGS
November 25,1968
Receipts of 766 hogs and 25
shoats sold steady. Retail 20-22 -
25; Wholesale 19.50-20; Heavy
weights 18-19; Sows 13.50-16;
Shoats 5-12.
CALVES
November 25,1968
Receipts of 143 calves sold
steady Choice and Prime 39-44 -
50, Good and L. Choice 35-38 50;
Standard 31-3450; Common 15-
30.
Choice and Prime 950-1075 lbs.
27 50-28 00, Choice 800-1050 lbs.
Yield Grade 2-4 26 75-27 75, Mix
ed Good and Choice 26 00-27 00,
Good 24 50-26 00, Standard and
Low Good 22 00-24 50,
COWS Commercial 1400-
16 00, few Yield Giade 5 13,00-
14 00, Utility 15 75-16.75, few
High Dressing 17 00, Canner
and Cutter 14 00-16.50, limited
volume lower than average
dressing 13 00-14 00.
BULLS Utility and Com
mercial 21.50-23.50.