Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 02, 1969, Image 2

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    Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 2.1969
2
At Lancaster Yards
1 Weekly Review *
.Inly 31. 1969
CATTLE 2200—Compared to
last weeks close, Slaughter
Steel s 50-75 higher, Cows 1 00-
2 00 lower, some Canner and low-
Cuttei 300 lowei, Bulls 75 lower.
Suppl.v included 60 percent Slau
ghter Steers. 25 peicent Cows
and Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
H.gh-Choice and Prime 1025 1300
lbs 31 75 32 50 Choice 950-1300
lbs 28 75-31 75, late sales 30 25-
3150 foi bulk. high-Good and
low Choice 28 50 30 75. Good
27 00 29 50
COWS—Utility and higb-di eas
ing Cuttei 20 75 24 00, Cuttei
19 50-23 00 Cannei and low-Cut
lei 15 50 20 00
BULLS Choice 28 00 29 25-
Good 26 00-27 75, Utility and
Commeicial 25 50-28 50
CALVES 400—Vealers Stand
ard to Choice mostly steady. Util
ity steady to 1 00 lower, Cull 100
to mostly 2 00 lower.
VEALERS—Choice 43 00-4800
Good 40 00-44 00, Standai d 37 GO
-39 00, Utility 33 00 37 50, Cull
90 120 lbs 26 00-33 00, 65-85 lbs.
24 00-27,00
HOGS 1200 Banows and
Gilts 50 lower
CLOSING SALES BARROWS
AND GILTS—US 1 215-230 lbs
26 85-27 50 US 2 195-240 lbs.
26 25-26 75 US 2-3 190 250 lbs
26 00 26 25
SHEEP 250 Spung Lambs
steady
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LAND!
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CALL COLLECT
TO THIS NUMBER
859-2200
Akron, Pa Area Code 717
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 945 Compared to
Monday. Slaughter Steers 100-
1 50 higher; Cows 100-2.00 low
ei; some Canner and low-Cutter
2 00-3 00 lower; Bulls steady to
50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1025-1300
lbs 31.75-32 50: Choice 950-1300
lbs 30 25-31 75: high-Good and
low-Choice 29 75-30 75; Good 27.-
50 29 50
BULLS Choice 28 00-29 25;
Good 26 00-27 75, Utility and
Commercial 25 50-28 50, few head
29 00 29 25
COWS—Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 20 75-23 10. Cutter
19 50-21 50: Canner and low-Cut
tei 15 50-19 50
CALVES 159—Vealers Stand
(Continued on Page 3)
August
October
November
December
February ’7O 28.75
March
April 27.60
May
June
August
Trend Cattle are higher; Hogs are steady; Potatoes, aie
lower
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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 V.' Diffenbaeh, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194
Auction Only " 5 *
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bid as of Thursday, July 31,1969)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
31.20
28.20
28.00
27.62
27.55
a-asked bind nnominal
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
i Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Box 100
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Vintage Auction
July 29. 1969
CATTLE 770— Compaied to
last Tuesday. Slaughtei Steel s
strong to 50 higher; Cows steady
to 25 lower; Bulls steady to 50
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1000-1300
lbs 3100-32 25, few head 32 50-
33 00: Choice 850-1300 lbs 30 00-
3150, 1300-1375 lbs 29 50-31 00:
high-Good and low-Choice 29 00-
30 25, Good 27 50-29 50. Standaid
and low-Good 26 50-28 25.
COWS—Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 22 00-24 25. Cutter
2100-22 75: Canner and low-Cut
tei 18 75-20 50.
BULLS Choice 28 00-29 00;
Good 26 50-28 50; Utility and
Commercial 25 50 29 85, Cutter
and low-Utill ty 2425-25 50
(Continued on Page 3)
24.97
22.42-b
21.62-b
21.47
t *
July 31. 1969
CATTLE 1068 Slaughter
Steeis Choice and Prime 1 00-1 50
highei; Good 75 highei; Cows
and Bulls 50-1 00 lower: Supply
included 20 percent Cows and 12
peicent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Pi ime 950 1300
lbs 3175 32 60. Choice 900-1300
lbs 30 50 31 75 high-Good and
low-Choice 29 50 30 75. Good
27 75 29 75 Standaid and low-
Good 25 75 27 75
COWS—Utility and high-di eas
ing Cuttei 22 00 24 00- Cutter
19 75 22 25
BULLS Choice 27 50 29 00
Good 25 25-27 00 Utility and
Ccmmeicial 25 00-28 00 few
28 25
CALVES 511 Vealers 1 00
lowei
VEALERS—Choice 44 0048 00
Good 39 0042 50. Standard 37 00-
40 00: Utility 34 00 37 00, Cull 90-
120 lbs 29 00 34 00; 65 85 lbs
26 00 30 00
SHEEP 28—Sales volume too
small to provide comparison.
Receipts of 260 cows, 4 bulls
and 23 heifers sold steady. Hol
stein 435-900; Other breeds 250-
385: Heifers 135400; Bulls 130-
345.
2.24
CUSTOM SPRAYING
For Whitewashing
i - N '•*»- -
- Spray the modem way
Use CARBOLA Spray
Carbola dries white, disinfects, kills flies, up to 90%
less cobwebs. No w 7 et floors.
MAYNARD L. BEITZEL
Witmer, Pa. 392-7227
2.52
2.73
3.22
T
New Holland Auction J
COWS
July 30,1969
HORSES
July 28, 1969
Receipts of 333 horses sold
steady. Riding horses 9D-265;
Driving Horses 125-200; Ponies
20-35. Killers 6-7
HOGS
July 28, 1969
Receipts of 1128 hogs sold
$lOO lower Handyweight 26-27;
both lightweight and heavy*
weight 24 26
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE—Compared with last
Fnday, High Choice and Primo
Slaughter Steers 1.25-1 75 higher.
Average Choice and below 50*
125 highei Slaughter Heifers 50
to fully 100 higher. Cows 50-1.00
higher Bulls steady.
Local receipts 70 percent
Slaughtei Steers, 25 percent
Heifers, balance mostly cows.
Overall finish Slaughter Steers
16 percent Prime, the lowest in
two months, and 70 percent
Choice, compared with 22 per
cent Prime and 67 percent
Choice last week, and 14 per
cent Prime and 72 percent
Choice last year. Average cost
and weight Slaughter Steer esti
mated at 29.90 and 1150 lbs., com
pared with 30.74 and 1152 lbs*
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