—Lancaster Faimmq. Saturday, Januaij 4,1959
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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Monday, December 30, 1968
The regular Wednesday auc-
CATTLE 600 - Compaied to h ? U Fll ‘
, , , day, January 3, 1969 and no re-
weeks close the meager sup- port was available at pi ess time
p.v of slaughter steers mostly
s‘ a ady, Cows steady, Bulls fully
steady, Feeder steers not fully
e-tablished, supply includes an
estimated 55 percent slaughter
steeis, 25 pmcent cows and buns HOGS 826 _ Bairows and
vth balance mainly feeder Gl it s steady to 50c higher Sows
stems scarce
* L^ HTER S ™ ERS BARROWS & GILTS US 1-2
! «l Cho n IC C n I”? Pri ?lL l 1 2 o oo ' lbs 2150-22, US 1 200-
lbs 30 50, Choice 1125-1225 235 lbs 22 50, US 2-3 190-260 lbs
lbs 29-30 Load and lot mixed- 20 21, US 2-3 250-275 lbs 19-20
Good and Choice 1050-1250 lbs
2t 25-28 50 Good 1000-1225 lbs
27 50-28
SHEEP 244 Wooled slaugh
ter lambs 50c highei, Ewes ab-
Utihty and high Sen *’
cows
dressing Cuttei 19 25-21, few to WOOLED LAMBS Choice
2i 50, Cutter 17 75-19 50, Canner 75 100 lbs 28-29: Good 65-95 lbs
low-Cuttei 16 50-18 25 27 50, Utility 22-25
BULLS Choice 25 50-26 50, "..' I T ''rrr3rZS^.<T™^T"™™""™
Good 24 50 25 25, few Utility 25- |-n w vnpv inpri >i ip A
75 26 75, one lot Commeicial FU 1 UKUiJ 1 IxALHIM vl
24 50
(Closing bids as of Thursday, January 2,1969)
FEEDER STEERS Load
C loice 850 lbs 27 75, one load
nuxed-Good and Choice 800 lbs
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VEALERS 358 - Compaied Februal 27.70
to last Monday Vealers $l-2 _
h'ghei, although Cull only March
s.eady Choice 47-48, few head
Has Other Names
The game of bingo, a foim of June
lo'teiy said to claim more de-
\ otees in the U S than any other August
gambling game, legal or illegal, October
has also been called keno, beano,
lucky, screeno and lotto
Farm Show Space P 3 & 4
EARLY ORDER DISCOUNTS
NOW AVAILABLE ON -
Landis Bros., Inc.
1305 Manheim Pike
Lancaster, Pa
Phone 393-3906
MARKET NEWS REPORT
50 Good 43-47, Standard 37-43,
Utility 32-36, Cull 95 120 lbs 26-
31, 70-90 lbs 23-26
Apiil
May
November
December
Trend- Cattle are lower; Hogs are steady and Potatoes are
higher.
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VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
PARADISE, PENNA.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES ‘
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 P.M.
FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
EVERY SATURDAY AT 10 A.M.
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
AUCTIONS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN
MARKETING LIVESTOCK
NEW HOLLAND MAKES THE
DIFFERENCE IN AUCTIONS
Monday 10:00 A.M. Horse Sale
10:30 A.M. Fat Hogs and Shoats
2:30 P.M. Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows and Veal
Wednesday —12:30 P.M, Dairy Sale
Thursday —12:30 P.M. Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows and Veal
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Penna. 717-354-2194
Abe W. Diffenbach, Sales Manager
Auction Only
Midwestern
Live Cattle
Chicago
27.00
26.70
26.80
26.75
26.60
a-asked
b-bid n-nominal
Vintage Auction
December 31, 1968
CATTLE 994 Compaied to CATTLE 862 Compared to Receipts of 225 horses sold
last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers last Thursday, slaughter steers steady Mules 135-175; Riding
and Cows 50-$l lower Bulls ful- mainly 50-75 lower Cows 1 50- horses 85-190; Driving horses 95-
ly steady Supply included an 200 lower Bulls mostly steady 300, Work horses (single) 135-
esfimated 24% Cows Supply included 43 percent cows 300, (pairs) 410-600, Pony Mares
SLAUGHTER STEERS CT attchto'd 20-25, Geldings 15-20; Killers 6-
S Lp™ ’•
30 50-30 85, Cho.ceMo.l3so lbs IS ’S, 8 Cho “f , 95 '"j „ 'l°“
on ocoq 75 hioh-Good and low- lbs 27 75-29 75, pait load December 30, 1968
Choice 27 25 28 35 Good 26 Choice 1400-1460 lbs 27 60-2910, Receipts of 868 hogs sold
27 85, Standaid and low Good gh c Go ° d f d *™; C il o ' ce27 st ? a ' iy on Sf 21 1°‘ 23; Wh °Jr
23 50-26 28 25 ’ Goo( l 25 50-27 50, Stand- sale 20 75 2125, Heavyweights
cows Utility and high- ard and low -Good 23-25 50 19-20, Sows 13 50-15 25.
diessmg Cutter 18 50 2010, few SLAUGHTER HEIFERS m C^LVES
head 20 50-2150, Cutter 17-19, Choice 800-975 lbs 24 50-26. December 30, 1968
Canner and low-Cutter 15 50- couple Pnme 27 60-28 50, Good Raceip * s of 135 calves sold
17 25 23-24 50 steady Choice and Prime 42-49;
BULLS - Good 24-24 85, few COWS - Utility and high- ln
Choice 25 60-26 25, Utility and dressing Cuttei 17 50-1910, cou- f* andaid 33 35 50 ’ Common 20 '
Commercial 23 50-25 35, several pie 19 35-19 50; Cutter 16 25-18- _
25 75-26 60 50, Canner and low-Cutter 14- , s* t
VEALERS 437 Uneven 16 50 WlllCftgO Cattle
Good and Choice steady to $2 BULLS Choice 25 50-2725,
(Continued on Page 3) five head 27 50-28 60, Good 24 50- Weekly Review
. —_ 26, Utility and Commercial 23 - _. „
— : —» 25 25 75, several 26-26 75, mdi- CATTLE Compared with
vidual 2200 lb 27 75 last weeks close - slaughter steers
vw/inmc aw* 50-100 lower, most decline on
Choice $3-4 lower; Cull and Util- hei^erq 0 n Pnme ’ slaug1 *'
itv steady to $1 lower, Choice Lu^ ’ C ° WS “ d
45 48, few 49 50-50 50, Good 40- „ • , , ,__
50-45 50, Standard 3540 50, Util- i 6 ‘E| S C ° nslsted of 75
ity 3137, Cull 95 120 lbs 27- S J aU ° hter ste ® rs > 20 per '
30 S S HEEP 90 6 SuffiS vol mamly °™ rall e^ an o?
ume for a market tert. one lot sla « ghter was about the
Good 78 lb. wooled lambs $24
COWS choice This compares with 12
January 1, 1969 percent prime and 74 percent
Receipts of 45 cows and 8 choice a year ago Average cost
heifers sold steady Holstein an d weight of slaughter steers,
350-450, Other breeds 225-325; estimated at 29.10 and 1145 lbs.
Heifers 165-285. (Continued on Page 3)
Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago New York
18.75
19.95
19.85
2.62
2.80
3.30
Follow our Alfalfa Program r
0-18-36 Can include Boron and Chick
_ oz weed control at your desired
0-26-26 rate of application.
Use our Truck Spreader Service or rental Trailer Spreaders
ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO.
GROFFTOWN RD., NEXT TO WATERWORKS
Ph. 392-4963 or 392-0374
YOUR FULL SERVICE DEALER
2.37
New Holland Auction
Januaiy 2, 1969
HORSES
December 30, 1968