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—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, February 1,1969
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
January 30, 1969
CATTLE 1800 Compared
to last weeks close. Choice and
Prime Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
higher, other grades steady to
strong: Cows 25-50 higher. Bulls
steady to 50 higher; Feeder
Steei s fully steady Supply in
cluded an estimated 55 percent
Slaughter Steeis, 20 percent SLAUGHTER STEERS
Cows and Bulls, with the bal- High-Choice and Pume 1125-
ance mainly Feeder Steeis 1325 lbs 3125-31 75; Choice
SLAUGHTER STEERS 1000-1350 lbs 29 00-31 10, high-
High-Choice and Prime 1125- Good and low-Choice 28 00-29-
1325 lbs 30 50-31 75: Choice (Continued on Page 3)
1000-1420 lbs 29 00-3110, few on
Monday 28 50 29 00; high Good
and low-Choice 27.75-29 00;
Good 25 65-2825; Standaid and
low-Good 23 25-25 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 700 950 lbs 23 00-24 50
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 18 50-20 25, few
20 35 2100; Cutter 17.00-18 75;
Canner and low-Cutter 15 00-17 - February 28 40
25
BULLS Choice 25 50-26 00, March
few head 26 50-27 00; Good 23-
50 25 60; Utility and Commer
cial 23 25-26 00, few head 26 50-
27 85, with an individual 1950 May
lbs at 28 60. Z
FEEDER STEERS One lot e
mixed-Choice and - Prime 475 August
pounds 32 50; Choice 495-550
30 00-31 00; Good 430-575 lbs October
26 75-28 25; load Choice 1050-
1200 lbs with Good slaughter
finish 27 00 2750
CALVES 350 Vealers 1.00-
3 00 higher
VEALERS Choice 49 GO
-52 50; Good 46 00-51 00; Stand
ard 40 00-46.00; Utility 35 GO
-4100; Cull 90-120 lbs 2850-34-
00, 70-90 lbs 25 00-30 00
HOGS 850 Barrows and
200-235 lbs. 21 75-22 25
CLOSING SALES, BAR
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CATTLE 477 Choice and
Prime Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
higher, other Slaughter Steers
steady to strong; Cows 25-50
higher; Bulls steady to 50 high
er
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December
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January 28, 1969
CATTLE 623 Compared to
last Tuesday. Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 25 higher;
Cows 75 1 00 higher: Bulls fully
steady. Supply included 28 per
cent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1325 lbs. 28 85-30 85;
high-Choice and Prime 1075-
1300 lbs 30 75-3175; high-Good
and low-Choice 27 50-2910; Good
(Continued on Page 3)
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CATTLE 820 Compared to
last Thursday, Slaughter Steers
unevenly steady, instances 25
higher on Choice and low-
Prime; Cows 50-100 higher;
Bulls strong to 50 higher. Sup-
ply included 30 percent Cows,
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 975-1325 lbs 28 85-30.75.
few high-Choice and low-Prime
30.75-31 35, high-Good and low-
Choice 28 00 29 25; Good 25 75-
28 35; Standard and low-Good
23.00-25 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 760-900 lbs 22 50-25 00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 18 50-21.00, few CATTLE Compared with
21.25-21 85; Cutter 17 50-19.00; ] as t weeks close, slaughter
Canner and low-Cutter 16 50- steers strong to 50 higher, heif
-17 ®- TT T „ ers fully steady, cows 1.00-1.50
BULLS Choice 26 00-27 50, higher and currently the high
pp 60-27 85; Good 24.- es j since last July, bulls strong.
and Commer- Local receipts consisted of 75
cial 24 00-26 00, few 26 10-26 GO percent slaughter steers, 21 per
CALVES 336 Vealers fully cent heifers and the Glance
steady. mainly cows Overall finish of
‘ slaughter steers slightly more
2.74
VEALERS Choice 50 00- attractive than last week and
53.00; Good 46 00-50 00; Stand- 12 percent Prime and 75 per
ard 42 50-46 50, Utility 36 00-42 - cent Choice. This compares with
00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 30 00-3400, 11 percent Prime and 74 per
-70-90 lbs. 27 00-30 00. cent Choice Last week, and 10
SHEEP None percent Prime and 77 percent
Choice a year ago. Ave. cost and
weight of slaughter steers were
estimated at 29.40, highest since
March, 1966, and 1150 lbs. com
(Continued on Page 3)
2.96
3.51
January 29, 1969
2.43
Receipts of 135 cows sold
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Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
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January 30, 1969
COWS
HORSES
January 27, 1969
Receipts of 461 horses sold
stronger. Mules (single) 150-
490, (pairs) 550-970; Work
horses (single) 170 275, (pairs)
450-680; Riding horses 100-305;
Driving horses 95-290; Pony
Mares 20-30: Pony Geldings 15-
25. Killers 8-9.
Chicago Cattle
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