Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 23, 1969, Image 2

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    Lfincnskr Fai'ming. Saturday. August 23. 1969
( At Lancaster Yards
f Weekly Review Auction Only
August 13. 1969
August 14. 1969
August 31, 1969
C\TTLE 3050 Compared to
last weeks close, Slaughter Steel s
75-1 00 lower, some sales Choice
off 1 25. Cows steady to 25 lower.
Bull? 50, instances 100 lowei
Supply included an estimated 40
pel cent Slaughfei Steeis, 20 pei
crnt Cows and Bulls, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steeis
SL UJGHTER STEERS
Clos.ng sales high Choice and
Pume 1050 1250 lbs 3100 3185,
Cho.ce 950-1350 lbs 29 35-3100.
few on .Monday 31 25 3150. High-
Good and low-Choice 28 50-29 60,
Good 27 50 29 00. Standard and
low Good 25 50 28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 815-935 lbs 28 25-29 10
COWS—Utility and high-diess
iug Cuttei 22 00 23 50; few on
Monday 24 00, Cuttei 20 75-22 60,
Cannei and low-Cutter 17 50-
21.00.
BULLS Choice 28 00-30 00;
Good 25 75-28 00, Utility and
Commercial 26 00-28 50; few
28 75-30 00; Cutter and low-Util
ity 22 50-25 00
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 730 lbs 30 00; couple
loads Choice 900-995 lbs 28 50:
lead mixed-Good and Choice 975
(Continued on Page 3)
AUCTIONS mokes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland mokes the difference
in auctions!
! MONDAY 10 30 A M FAT HOGS and SHOATS
2 30 P iM FAT STEERS BULLS COWS & VEAL
HORSE SALS 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
Atuam W Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717 J 3512194
Time to Buy
Wheat or Com?
Is it time for commodity traders to reconsider
the possible opportunities in wheat and com?
Or have both these golden grains lost whatever
appeal they had before the recent and bearish
•‘stocks-in-all-positions” report?
For a searching answer to these questions, and an
interesting perspective on wheat-corn price rela
tionships, we suggest you read the latest in-depth,
special situation report from our Commodity
Research Department,
S'mply mail us the coupon below or, h: you
crefer. contact our office.
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Reynolds & Co.
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MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 935 Compared to
Monday. Slaughtei Steeis 75 1 00
lowei, some sales Choice off 1.25:
Cows steady, instances 25 lower
on Utility Bulls steady to 50 low
ei decline on Good and Choice.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pume 1050 1250
lbs 31 00 31 85. Choice 9501350
lbs. 29 35 31 00. high-Good and
low-Choice 28 50 29 60, Good 27 50
-29 00. Standard and low-Good
25 50 28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 815 935 lbs 28 25-29 10
COWS—Utility and high diess
mg Cuttei 22 00 23 35, Cutter
21 00-22 60, Cannei and low Cut
tei 18 00 2100
BULLS Choice 28 00-28 50
Good 27 00 28 00, Utility and
Commeicial 26 00 28 50, few
28 75 30 00. Cuttei and low-Util
ity 22 50-25 00
CALVES 168 Vealers most
ly steady, Slaughtei Calves 100-
2 00 higher
VEALERS Choice 46 GO
-48 00, individual 50 50, Good 43 -
00-46 00, Standard 39 00-43 00,
Utility 34 50-40 00 Cull 90-120
lbs 30 00 35 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES
(Continued on Page 3)
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01 Tfortb. X>uXe 3t, Lancaster, Pa. 17004
Telephone 3*7-8321
August 20, 1969
I
Vintage Auction
August 19, 19G9
CATTLE 872 Compared to last Thursday. Slaughtei Steeis
last Tuesday slaughtei steers 50- 50-100 lowei. with most decline
1.00 lower, with most sales 75-1 00 on Choice. Cows 25 100 lower,
lower; cows strong to 50 higher, with most decline on Utility,
bulls steady to 50 higher Supply Bulls 50-75 lower Supply includ
included 22 percent cows ed 30 peicent Cows
STAirruriTß STFFRS _ SLAUGHTER STEERS -
iTKPk JO in-niin- SlTlall suppl> high Choice and
High Choice and Pume 1000 1320 p , 1050 1250 lb 31 00 31 60
3150-32 60, Choice 9504350 3 ° 5 choice 29 50 31 10
} b “ 9 75 ‘ 32 ? n 00d high Good and low-Choice 28 50-
no'nn n?!! Ce c? 9 3 j 6 °’ ~ G i°° d 29 75. Good 27 75 29 50 Standaid
Good 00 28 S 00 ndal A IOW and IoW G °° d 26 °° 28 5 °
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few head Choice 325 950 lbs
23 25 28 60 Good 25 00-26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
(Continued on Page 5)
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, August 21 19691
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicaeo Chicago New York
28.75
October
November
28.00
December
February ’7O 28.75
March
27.70
April
May
27.60
June
27.55
August
27.00-b
October
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiend Cattle aie hiahei Hoes are lower and Potatoes are
t
highei
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
PARADISE. PENNA.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOOJV
FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 AJL
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717442-4181
Box 10D Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth £. Hershey, Sales Manager
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SPECIAL STOCKER & FEEDER SALES
LANCASTER UNION STOCK YARDS
- IN SALES PAVILION -
TODAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1969 AT 1:00 P.M.
FALL SALE SCHEDULE
September 26, October 10.
' October 24 (Feeder Calf Sale), November 7, November 21
All Sales, Friday Starting At I*oo P.M
VALUABLE DOOR PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT EACH SALE
Sponsored by; The Lancaster Livestock Exchange and Unipn Stock YandCo,-
New Holland Auction
August 21. 1969
CATTLE 887 Compaied to
•. we'
23.82
22.95
2227
COWS—Unlit* and high-dress
mg Cuttei 21 10 23 10. few head
23 50 24 35. Cutter 20 00-22 00;
Canner and low-Cutter 1800-
20 50
BULLS Choice 28 00-29 35;
Good 25 60-28 25, Utility and
Commeicial 25 35-27 75 few 28 00
28 35
CALVES 425 Vealeis steady
to 1 00 highei
VE4LERS Choice 46 0048-
50. couple 50 00 51 00 Good 44 -
00 47 00 Standai d 41 0044 00;
Utilit\ 35 00 40 00 Cull 90-120
lbs 31 00 35 00 65-35 lbs 25 00-
31 00
SHEEP 6 Insufficient \ol
ume toi a market test, one lot
Good 75 lb Spring Lambs 28 00.
Receipts ot 161 cows, 2 bulls
and 14 heifers sold steady Hol
stein 400 635. Other breeds 265-
(Continued on Page 5)
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
2.22
CATTLE Compared last
weeks close, Slaughter Steers 50-
100 lower, most downturn on
high Choice and Prime Slaught
er Heifers 50-75 lower. Cows 50
lower pulls weak to 25 lower.
Receipts near 75 percent Slau
gntei Steers, 22 percent Heifers,
balance mainly cows Overall
finish of Slaughter Steers more
attractive than last week with 20
percent Prime and 68 percent
Choice This compared with 17
percent Prime and 66 percent
Choice last week and 11 percent
Prime and 74 percent Choice last
>ear Average cost and weight of
Slaughter Steers, (estimated at
30 75 and 1165 '‘Vps compared
with 3108 and 1148 lbs lasc
week and 28 02 and 1151 lbs
last >eai Heifei supply mainly
high Good to loa Pnme weighing
800 lbs
2-54
2.73
3J2€
SLAUGHTER STEERS
On Monday, load axound 1275 lbs,
33 00 On Wednesday Prune 1225-
1375 lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4
3150-32 00, higt Choice and.
Prune 1125-1400 lbs 30.50-31.50,
Choice 975-1350 lbs Yield Grade
2 to 4 29.25-30.75, mixed Good,
and Choice 28 50-29 25, Good 27.-
00-28 50, Standard and low Good
25 50-27 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
On Wednesday, high Choice and
Prime 950-1025 lbs Yield Grade
3 and 4 28 75-29 25. Choice 800-
1000 lbs Yield Grade 2 to 4 27.-
25-28 75, Mixed Good and Choice
750-950 lbs 26.50-27.25. Good
25 00-26.50
COWS
August 20, 1969