—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 26.1969 2 At Lancaster Yards r Weekly Review July 24. 1969 CATTLE 2200 Compared to last weeks dose. Slaughter Slccis. Choice and Piime 50-1 00 lower, majoi decline on Choice: Good mostly 100 lowei. Cows steady to 50 higher: Bulls steady .'supply included 65 peicent Slaughter Steeis and 20 peicent Cows and Bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- Choice and Fume 975 1325 lbs 30 75 32 00. Choice 950 1275 lbs 29 75-31 50 high-Good and low- Choice 28 75 3100. Good 27 00- 30 50 COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 21 50 24 50, Cut tei 21 00-23 50. Canner and low- Cutter 19 00-21 50. BULLS Choice 28 25-29.75; Good 26 50-2825; Utility and Commercial 26 50-29 00 CALVES 500 Vealers 1 00- 2 00 lower. VEALERS Choice 44 00- 46 50; Good 40 00-44 00: Standard 37 00-39 00; Utility 33 00-37 50; Cull 90-120 lbs. 28 00- 34 00. 65- 85 lbs 25 50-27 50. HOGS 1200 Banows and Aug “ st Gilts 50 lower. CLOSING SALES, BARROWS october AND GILTS US 1 215-230 Ktlv . mh . v ibs 27.50-2800. US 2 195-240 lbs. 26 75-27.25. US 2-3 190-250 lbs December 2650-2685 SHEEP 300—In limited trad- February ’7O 27.20 ing. Spring Lambs steady. SPRING LAMBS Good 60- TO lbs 25 50-26.75, few Choice 85- 90 lbs 2900 r% SAFE STORAGE! The Butler trademark tells you so Butler quahtv gram bins give you the safest, most dependable storage you can buy They’re pre engineered that way by the nen who know grain storage Jest What’s more, it’s easy to convert a Butler bin into an on farm drving system, if you de cide to dry your own grain Let us discuss vour grain storage leeds with vou Just give us a cJill or stop by. I M. K. HOKE Est, Inc. £ Manheim, Pa. 17545 717-665-2266 MARKET NEWS REPORT CATTLE 924 Compared to Monday, prices uneven for Slaughter Steers; high-Choice and Prime steady to 25 lower: aveiage Choice and below 25- 50 lower; Good 50-75 lower; Cows weak to 1 00 lower; Bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Piime 1000- 1250 lbs 30 75-31 50, few 32 00; Choice 950-1275 lbs 29 75-30 50: high-Good and low-Choice 28 75- 30 00. Good 27.00-29 50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 21 50-24 00; cut let 21 00-23 00, Canner and low- Cutter 19 00-2100 BULLS Choice 28 25-29 75: Good 26 50-28 25; Utility and Commei cial 26 50-29 00 (Continued on Page 3) March April May June August Trend: Cattle are weaker; Hogs are steady and Potatoes are steady. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Jnc. PARADISE, PENNA. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, ' HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 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 makes the difference in marketing livestock! New Holland makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY 10:30 A.M. FAT HOGS and SHOATS 2:30 P.M. - 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. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717). 354;2194 Auction Only FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids as of Thursday, July 24,1969) Midwestern Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes Chicago Chicago New York 28.75 27.40 27.20 27.10 27.10 27.07 a-asked b-bid n-nominal Vintage Auction July 22. 1969 CATTLE 1143—Compared to last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 1.00-2.00 lower; Cows 50-100 lowei; Bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Piime 1000- 1300 lbs 30 75-32 00; Choice 850- 1300 lbs 29 50-31 50, 1300-1425 lbs. 29 25-3125; high-Good and low-Choice 28.50-30 00; Good 27 50 29 00; Standard and loiv- Good 26 00-28 25. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22 00-24 50, few head 25 00-25 60, Cutter 21 CO -23 00; Canner and low-Cutter 19 00-20 50. BULLS Choice 28 50-29 50, few 29 75-29 85: Good 27 00- 28.75; Utility and Commercial (Continued on Page 3) 24.75 22.50 21.80 CATTLE 1142 Choice and Prime Slaughter Steers 1.00 to mostly 1.50 lower; Good 1.50 lower, instances 200 lower; Cows 25-50 lower; Bulls 50-1.00 lower. Supply included 17 per cent Cows and 13 percent Bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 950-1300 lbs. 30 50-3150; Choice 900-1300 lbs. 29.75-30 50; high-Good and low-Choice 28 50-30 50; Good 27.00 28 75; Standard and low- Good 25 00-27.00. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.75-24 60; Cut ter 20 75-23 25. BULLS Choice 28 00-29 50; Good 26.00-27 50; Utility and Commercial 26.00-28 50. CALVES 435 Standard to Choice Vealers 2 00 lower; Cull and Utility steady to 1.00 low er. VEALERS Choice 45.00- 49 00; Good 40.00-43 50; Stand ard 38.00-41.00; Utility 35 00- 38 - 00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 30.00-35 00; 65-85 lbs. 27.00-31 00. w? SHEEP 28 Spring Lambs steady. SPRING LAMBS Choice 80-90 lbs. 27.50-29.00. Receipts of 181 cows, 1 bull and 9 heifers sold steady. Hol stein 425-1000; Other breeds 285- -375; Heifers 335-375. 2.31 - 2.60 Receipts of 371 horses sold stronger. Riding horses 90-240; 2.80 3.33 CUSTOM SPRAYING For Whitewashing - Spray the modern way Use CARBOLA Spray Carbola dries white, disinfects, kills flies, up to 90% less cobwebs. No wet floors. MAYNARD L. BEITZEL Witmer, Pa. 393-7227 Member New Holland Auction July 24, 1969 COWS July 23, 19G9 HORSES July 21, 1969 Telephone 717-733-7911 Driving horses 115-265; Ponies 20-40; Killers 6-7. HOGS July 21, 1969 Receipts of 967 hogs sold steady Retail 27.50-28; Whole* sale 27-27 50. Heavyweights 24* 26; Sows 19-21: Boars 16-16.75. CALVES July 21, 1969 Receipts of 114 calves sold steady Choice and Prime 43- 47, Good and L Choice 41-42.50; Standaid 36-40 50; Common 25- 35. Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CATTLE Compared with last Fuday, slaughter steers 25* 50 lower, the most decline on high choice and prime. Heifers mostly 50 lower. Cows 1.00-1.50 lower. Local receipts included 75 per cent slaughter steers. 21 per cent heifers, the balance mostly cows. Overall finish of slaughter steers 23 per cent prime and 63 per cent choice compared with 22 per cent prime and 66. per cent choice last week and lO per cent prime and 75 per cent choice last year. Average- coafc and weight of slaughter stterd; estimated at 30.75 and 1155 lbs, compared with 3184 -and 1161 lbs last week and 27.46 and 1161 lbs last year. Heifer sapply mainly high good to low prime weighing 825-1025 lbs. SLAUGHTER STEERS —0» (Continued on Page 31
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