Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 16, 1969, Image 2

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—Lancaster Farmings Saturday. August 16.1969
At Lancaster Yards
r Weekly Review m Auction Only 'f
August 14, 1969 August 13, 1969
CATTLE 777 Compared to
r4TTiP9«mr nmn , M j ( „i last Tuesda y- Slaughter Steers
ct T d C? last CATTLE 1113—Compared to steady to 25 lower, decline main
. Slaughter Steers Monday, Slaughter Steers fully ly on Good and low-Choice; Cows
steady to 50 steady; Cows steady to 25 higher; weak to 50 lower! Bulls steady
lowei, Bulls steady to 50 higher, gulls fully steady, with some to weak. Supply included 25 per
with some sales Choice 100 sa i es Choice 50 higher. cent Cows.
•ngher. Supply included an esti- SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- SLAUGHTER STEERS
mated 55 percent Slaughter Choice and Prime 1100-1275 lbs. High-Choice and Prime 1100
oteers, 25 percent Cows and 32 35-32 60; Choice 950-1325 lbs. 1250 lbs. 32 25-33.00, few head
Bulls, with the balance mainly 30 85-32 35: high-Good and low- to 33 60; Choice 975-1325 lbs
r eeder Steers Choice 29 85-31.00; Good 28.25- 30.75-32.50; high-Good and low-
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- 30 50; Standard and low-Good Choice 29.75-3125; Good 27 85-
Choice and Prime 1085-1300 lbs 26 00-28 50 30 00; Standard and low-Good
32 35-32 60: Choice 950-1325 lbs COWS—Utility and high-dress- 27 00-29 00
30 85-32 35, high-Good and low- ing Cutter 22 25-23 85; Cutter COWS Utility and high-
Choice 29 85-31 00; Good 28 25- 20 85-22 25; Canner and low- dressing Cutter 21.50-23 00 few
30 50, Standard and low-Good Cutter 17 50-20.75. 23 00-23 35; Cutter 20 00-22 DO
-26 00-28 50. BULLS—Choice 28 50-29 60, Canner and low-Cutter 17 75-
COWS Utility and high- coupl? 30 25-30.60; Good 25 75- 19 75
dressing Cutter 21 75-23 85: Cut- 27 85; Utility and Commercial BULLS Good 25 85 27 85
ter 20 75-22 25, Canner and low- 26 00-28 00, few 2810-28 85. couple Choice 28 00-28 25 TJtilitv
Cld^ T l^ 50 ‘ 2d p-. on CALVES 112 Good and and Commercial 25 35-28 60, few
BULLS Choice 28 00-29 60; Choice Vealers 100-2 00 higher, 28 75-29 25
couple on Wednesday 30 25- others steady. CALVES 600 Standard to
30 60; Good 25 75-2785; Utility VEALERS - Choice 46 00- Choice Vealers 100 higher- Cull
and Commercial 26 00-28 85, few 48 00, couple 49 50-5150; Good a nd Utility 100 200 lower ’
Lead 1500-1850 lbs. on Monday 43.00-46 50: Standard 3900-43 00; VEALERS n,
30 00-3100 Utility 34 50-39 00; Cull 90-120 48 50; G oo d 4100 46 OO; sfand
CALVES 500 Good and Choice ard 40 00-4400; Utility 35.00-
Vealers 100-2.00 higher; other HO G S 378-Ban ows and Gilts 40 50 ; Cull 90-120 lbs 29.50-33.00,
grades mostly steady about steady ' 65-85 lbs. 25.00-30 00
giades mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS—US HOGS 225 _
VEALERS - Choice 45.00- 1 200-220 lbs 29.00. US 2-3 200- GiUs 50.75 hioher carrows and
48 00, couple 49 50-5150; Good 250 lbs. 27.50-27 85. US 2-3 190- BARROWS° and rtriTC—TTC
43.00-46 50; tandard 39 00-43 00; 200 lbs. 27 25-2735 US 3-4 220- j 215 lbs 29 10 US 12 2
Utility 3450-39.00; Cull 90-120 230 lbs. 26 60-26 85. lbs 28.10-2875 ’US 2-3 195 250
lbs 28 00-33.00; 65-90 lbs. 24.00- SHEEP 17 Insufficient lbs. 27.50-27.85; US 3-4 200-250
2900. volume for a market test; one Ids. 2700-27.50
HOGS 1300 Barrows and Gilts h f 2, rinie 88 lb '
mostly steady Spnng Lambs 3025 -
Closing sales BARROWS AND
GILTS Few US 1 200-220 lbs.
29 00 US 2-3 200-250 lbs 27.50-
27.85 US 34 220-230 lbs 26.60-
26 85
SHEEP 250 Spring Lambs even, high choice and prime
about steady, Ewes steady strong to 50 higher, average
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 60- steady
90 lbs 27 50-29 50, one lot mix-
ed Choice and Prime 90 lbs
•on ok j o- ka on M Bulls unchanged
30 25, Good 2o 50-27 50 „ ,
Receipts 70 percent slaughter
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility steers, fully 25 percent heifers,
and Good 5 00-8 00 balance mainly cows Overall
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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 AM. 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 12ft 30 P.M.- -
FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL-THURSDAY
at 12:30 P.M. *
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
New Holland, Penna y • .;, --
Abiam W. Dtffenbach,. Manager Phone 354-2194
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared last
weeks close, slaughter steers un-
Vintage Auction
August 12, 1969
SHEEP 32—Small supply
Spring Lambs 1.00-2 00 higher.
finish of slaughter steers 17 per
cent prime and 65 percent choice
compared with last weeks 15 per
cent prime and 73 percent choice
and 13 percent prime and 71 per
cent choice last year. Average
cost and weight of slaughter
steeis, estimated at 3110 and
1145 lbs compaied with 3151
and 1156 lbs last week and
27 72 and 1164 lbs last jear
Heifer supply mamh high good
to low prime weighing 800 1025
lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS —On
Wednesday, pnme 1225-1425 lbs
yield grade 3 and 4 33 00-33 50
several loads at latter puce High
choice and prime 1125 1400 lbs
32 00-33 00. Choice 950-1350 lbs
yield grade 2 to 4 30 25-32 00
Hixed good and choice 29.50-
30.25. Go 27 50-29 50. Standard
and low good 26 00-27 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
High choice and prime 950-1025
lbs yield grade 3 and 4 29 SO
SO 25, choice 800-1000 lbs yield
grade 2 to 4 28 00- 29 75, mixed
good and choice 750-900 lbs
27 25-28 00, good 25 75-27 25
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SPECIAL STOCKER & FEEDER SALES
LANCASTER UNION STOCK YARDS
- IN SALES PAVILION -
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1969 AT 1:00 P.M.
FALL SALE SCHEDULE
# ‘August 22; September 12, September 26. October 10,
October 24 (Feeder Calf Sale), November 7. November 21.
All Sales, Friday Starting At 1.00 P M
‘V- ILil’ i:J
* j VALUABLE DOOR PRIZES TO BEGI VeW /tWAY AT EACH SALE
j Sponsored by: The Lancaster Livestock Exchange and Union Stock Yard Co.
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New Holland Auction
August 14, 1969
CATTLE 881 Compared
with last Thursday, Slaughter
Steers fully steady; Cows 50-75
higher; Bulls strong to 50 high
er. Supply included 20 percent
Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1075-
1250 lbs. 3210-32.60; Choice 925-
1250 lbs 30 75-3210, aiound a
lead of Choice and Prime 1325-
1500 lbs 30 35-3185; high-Good
and low-Choice 950-1250 lbs.
29 60-31 25; Good 28 50-3000;
Standard and low-Good 25 75-
S V> SSH% S S SNN % % S SN % •» S'
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday August 14,1969)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
August
30.70
October
28.20
November
December
41.10
February
27.65
March
April
27.62-b
May
June
27.52
27.50
August
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Trend: Cattle are steady; Hogs are stronger and Potatoes are
vij C.
weaker.
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29 00. including load 1350 lbs,
27 50-28.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few head Choice 28.50-29.85.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-24.00; Cut
tei 20.35-22.25; Canner and low-
Cutter 18.50-20.50.
BULLS Choice 28.85-29.85,
few 30.10-31.25; Good 26.75-
28 85; Utility and Commercial
26 25-28 85, few 29.00-29.25; Cut
ter and low-Utility 24.00-25.75.
CALVES 394 Vealers 1.00-
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27.32
24.07
23.10
2.22
2.53
2.74
3.25