Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 29, 1969, Image 2

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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
March 27. 19119
l' \ 1 I'l.K .<7OO Compaied to
l.i't weeks close. Slaughtei
Meets ste,| ( |\ to 25 highei with
p..il of Mond.u s advance being
lost on Wednesday. Cows stiong
to 50 highei Hulls lulls steady
Feedci Sleeis fulls steads Sup
lls .niltided an estimated 65
pi uent Slaughtei Stems, 15 pei
tint Cows and Bulls, with the
balance maml.s Fcedei Stoeis
'I he 1149 head on offei at the
V, edne-dav auction ssas the sec
end 'ai-test on tecoid
SLUC.HIKR S TREKS
P. line 1115 1350 lbs 33 25 34 00
tee lot 1290 ibs 34 33 nvxed
Choice and Pi ime 1075 1375 lbs
3.h0 33 25 two loads mixed
Choice .aid Pi ime 1300 1525 lbs
291)0 1150 Choice 950 1375 lbs
29 75 12 0(' high Good and low
C hoite 28 50 10 00 Good 2b 50
29 00 Standa d and low Good
22 35 26 10
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Feu Good 700 850 lbs 25 00
20 60
COWS Utilitv and high
o e-.sing Cuttei 19 75 22 25, feu
head 22 35-23 25 Cultei 19 00-
20 50 Cannei and low-Cultei
17 00 19 00
BILLS Choice 26 00 27 00,
feu 27 00 28 00 Good 24 50
26 35 Utility and Coinineicial
24 00 26 50. leu head 26 50 27 00
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 680 lbs 33 00 Choice
950 1060 lbs 28 35 29 10 fout
loads nn\ed-Good and Choice
950 lbs 28 50 load Choice 720
lbs Teeclei Heifeis 26 00
CALVES 450 Vealeis 100
3 00 highei
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
52 50 few head 53 00-54 00 Good
'Continued on Page 31
QUALITY!
Join The lea ill!
CORK YIELD
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A. H. Hoffman
Seeds, Inc.
LandiMillo, Pa
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 1149 The supply
of cattle is the second largest
auction, exceeded only by open
ing day in 1964 Compaied to
Monday, Slaughter Steers weak
to 50 losvei Cosvs about steady
Bulls steady to sveak
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 1075
1375 lbs 31 60 33 50, one lot
1290 lbs 34 35. tsvo loads Choice
and Pi ime 1300-1525 lbs 29 60
31 50. Choice 950 1375 lbs 29 75-
32 00 high-Good and low Choice
28 50 30 00. Good 26 50 29 00
Stanclaid and losv Good 23 35
26 10
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 700 850 lbs 25 00 26 60
COWS Utility and high
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April
May
June
August
October
November
Decembei
Februaiy ’7O 28.05
March
April
June
a asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiend Cattle aie lowei Hogs aie lowei and Potatoes aie
low ei
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VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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AUCTIONS makes Hie difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY 10 30 A M - FAT HOGS and SHOATS
2 30 PM— FAT STEERS, BULLS. COWS & VEAL
HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10 00 A M
DAIRY SALE - WEDNESDAY at 12 30 P M.
FAT STEERS BULLS. COWS & VEAL—THURSDAY
at 12 30 P M
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
New Holland, Penna
Vbiam W Diffenbach, Alanagei Phone (717) 354 2194
8')8-2%l
Auction Only
Match 26, 1969
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thmsday Maich 27 ,1969)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Main'* Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
30.35
29.30
29.52
28.80
28.47
28.15
28.05
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
Paiadise, Pa
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Box 100
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Vintage Auction
Match 25. 1969
CATTLE 935 Compaied to
last Tuesday, Slaughloi Stems
steady to 50 highei. Cows 25-75
higher. Bulls uneven. Good and
Choice 25 75 highei, Utility and
Commeicial fully steady Sup
ply included 27 pci cent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pi ime 32 25
32 85. aiound 10 head 33 00 33-
85 choice 1000 1350 lbs 29 85
32 25. high Good and low Choice
28 50 30 35. Good 27 00-29 00
few Stand.ud 24 00 26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 800 900 iLs 27 35
29 60 Good 725 900 l><s 23 85
25 50
COWS Utilitx and high
diessing Cuttei 19 85 22 00 few
22 10 23 10 Cuttei 18 50 20 50
(Continued on Page 12)
21.80
23.40
23.00
21.40
20.25
CATTLE 1051 Compaied
to last Thursday. Slaughtci
Stem s 25-75 lowei. Cows opened
steady to weak, with later sates
fully steady: Bulls fully steady
Supply included 30 percent
Cows and 10 peicent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pi ime 1075
1430 lbs 31 35 32 35, one lot 32
75. Choice 950 1350 lbs 29 50-
31 85, high Good and low Choice
28 00 30 00 Good 26 35 29 10.
Stand.ud and low-Good 24 00
26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 740 1000 lbs 23 00 25 35
few Choice 25 85 26 75
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cuttei 19 75 22 10 few
22 25 22 75 Cuttei 18 50 20 35
Cannei and low'Cuttei 17 00 18
50
BULLS Choice 26 00 27 60
fit e head 28 10 29 10 Good 24 -
00 26 00 Utility and Commei
cial 24 00 26 50, few 27 00 27 50
with thi ec head 28 00 29 10
CALVES 365 Vealeis
steady to 200 highei, most ad
vance on Cull and Utility
VEALERS Choice 48 50
53 00 Good 44 00-49 00 Stand
ard 40 50 46 00, Utility 35 00-
40 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 30 00-35 -
00, 65 85 lbs 25 00 30 00
SHEEP 189 Supply mainly
30-50 lb Spnng Lambs sold to
the Eastei tiade
JM
2.82
3.63
AG WAY
2.44
Agway-Provimi ,
2.79
prime vealer program
with Provikalf
based upon a tried and pi oven \ eal-raising plan—
that takes a minimum ot space and moderate amount
ot time, money, and experience and offers
maximum return
This is a program with a market that is ready—
waiting for your Provikalf-fed calves—and one that
will easily tit into youi present farm operation
Call Your Agway Salesman
New Holland Auction
March 27, 1969
An exciting new source ot on-the-farm income
SPRING LAMBS Choice
20 40 lbs 58 00 66 00. six head
20 35 lbs 68 00-70 00: Choice 40-
(Continued on Fuse 12'
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close slaughter steers
weie uneven. High Choice and
Prime steady to strong, Aveiage
Choice and Below steady to 50
lower Slaughter heifers stiong
to 25 highei Cows stiong to 50
highei
Local leceipts 75 pci cent
slaughtei steei s, 21 peicent
heifers and the balance mainly
cows, oceiall finish of slaughter
steei s not much diifeienl than
last week with 11 pel cent Piime
and 75 peicent Choice This
compaies with 9 peicent Pnme
and 76 peicent Choice a year
ago Aveiage cost and weight
of slaughtei steei s. estimated at
30 85 highest since November,
1962, and 1145 lbs compared
with 30 36 and 1148 lbs last
week, and 27 59 and 1152 lbs a
year ago Heifei supply mostly
High Good to Low Pnme weigh
ing 825-1050 lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS On
Wednesday, Prime 1225-1325
lbs Yield Grade 3 and 4 34 00
35 00, load 1325 lbs 35 25, high
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