—Lancaster-Farming. Saturday. October 4.1969
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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review Auction Only September so. i 960
1 CATTLE 736 Compared to
October 2, 1969 October 1, 1969 last Tuesday. Slaughter Steers
CATTLE 3500 Compared to CATTLE 843 Compared to steady to 25 lower, Cows 150-
last weeks close, Slaughter Steers Monday, Slaughter Steers weak 2.00 lower; Bulls mostlj steady
25-50 lower, instances 75 lower; to 50 lower; Cows very slow, Supply included 37 percent
Cows very slow, 2.00-2.50 lower: 2.00-2 50 lower;. Bulls steady to Cows.
Bulls uneven. Good and Choice weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS
steady to weak. Utility and Com- SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 1000-
niei cial steady to 50 lower; Feed- Mixed-Choice and Prime 1100- 1300 lbs. 30 25-3150, four 3160-
er Steers steady. Supply included 1200 lbs. 30.10-30 60; Choice 950- 32 35, Choice 950-1350 lbs 2900-
an estimated 35 percent Slaugh- 1300 lbs. 2850-29.60; high-Good 30 75; high-Good and lovv-Choice
ter Steers, 15 percent Cows and and low-Choice 27 85-28 60; Good 28 00-29 50; Good 26 50-2850:
Bulls, with the balance mainly 26.60-28 50; Standard and low- Standard and low-Good 24 75-25 -
Feeder Steers Good 25 00-26 50 50
SLAUGHTER STEERS SLAUGHTER HEIFERS SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Couple loads Pnme 1140-1190 Choice 750-900 lbs 27 60-29 00. Choice 700 970 lbs 26 50-28 00
lbs on Monday 31 00-3125, mix- COWS—Utility and high-dress- COWS—Utility and high-dress
ed-Choice and Prime 1100-1250 ing Cutter 1835-20 00, couple to ing Cutter 18 50-20 75, few 21 00-
lbs 30 10-30 75, Choice 950-1300 20 60, Cutter 17 50-19 00; Canner 2175, Cutter 18 00-20 10. Canner
lbs 28 50-30 35; high-Good and and low-Cutter 15 25-17 50 and low-Cutter 16 60-18 50
low-Choice 27 85 28 60 Good BULLS Choice 28 00-29 00, BULLS Good 26 00-27 60,
26 60-28 50, Standard and low- Good 26 00-28 25; Utility and couple Choice 27 85-28 25, Util-
Good 25 00-26 50 Commercial 26 00-28 00, couple ity and Commercial 25 50-27 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 29 50 couple 29 00-30 00, Cuttei and
Couple 750-900 lbs 27 50-29 00 CALVES 155 Vealeis 100 low Utility 24 00-25 75
COWS—Utility and high-dress- 200 higher, instances 300 high- CALVES 629 Vealeis 100-
ing Cutter closed the week at er on Choice 200 highei
18 35-20 00, with a couple to 20 - VEALERS—Choice 48 00-52 00 VEALERS—Choice 48 50-50 00
60. Cutter 17 50-19 00, Canner four head 53 50-55 00. Good 45 00- couple 52 00. Good 46 00-49 00.
and low-Cutter 15 25-17 50 48 00; Standard 42 00-46 00, Util- Standard 41 50 46 00, Utility 37 -
BULLS Choice 27 75 29 00; ity 35 00-42 00, Cull 80 110 lbs 00-42 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 31 50-
Good 26 00-28 25, Utility and 2700-32 00 36 00, 65-85 lbs 28 00 32 00
Commeicial 26 00-28 00, few head HOGS 263 Bauows and HOGS 331—Bairows and Gilts
28 00-29 50 Gilts 25-75 higher steady to 25 lower
FEEDER STEERS Load BARROWS AND GILTS—US BARROWS AND GILTS—US
Choice 450 lbs 35 00, two loads l 225-240 lbs 28 50-29 00 US 1-2 i_2 200-240 lbs. 28 00-28 50 US
210-250 lbs 28 00 28 25 US 2-3 2-3 195-260 lbs 27 25-27 85
200-250 lbs 27 50-27 85 One lot SHEEP 102 Wooled Lambs
US 2-3 270 lbs 27 00 fully steady: Ewes steady
SHEEP 7 No maiket test WOOLED LAMBS Choice
7O-95 lbs 28 00-30 50, ten head
, 3100-34 00, Good 60 95 lbs 26 00-
Lilicago Cattle 28 50; Utility 18 50-21 SO
Weeltlv Review SLAUGHTER EWES - Few
YveeKiy Review utility 8 00-8 50
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REGULAR
LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
EVERY FRIDAY
Stockers & Feeders
All Weights
All Breeds
Now beginning to Move
Good Doing
Shenandoah Valley
Va. Cattle
STAUNTON UNION
STOCK YARDS,
INC.
Staunton, Va.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
PARADISE. PENNA.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS.
HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 iXOON
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, Hershej, 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 *l2; 30 P.M.
' FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL THURSDAY
■ at 12:30 P.M.
; NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
’ . New Holland, Penna.
\bram W Diffenbach, Manager ‘ Phone (717) 354-2194
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close, Slaughter
Steers 50-100 lower Heifers 50-
75 lower Cows 50 higher Bulls
50 lower Slaughter Steers made
up 68 percent of the receipts
Slaughter Heifeis 27 percent
with the balance mostly Cows
Overall finish of Steei s not quite
as atti active as last week with
-10 pei cent Pume and 75 percent
Choice as compared with 17 per
Vintage Auction
cent Prime and 72 percent
Choice last week and 9 percent
Prime and 77 percent choice a
year ago Average cost of steei s
estimated at 29 40, lowest since
Februaiy, and compared with
28 92 last week and 28 12 a yeai
ago Aveiage weight of Steei s
estimated at 1142 lbs lightest in
six months and compared with
- 1150 lbs last week and 1129 lbs
ia year ago Heifer Supply mostlj
High Good to Pume weighing
800-1050 lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS On
Monday .Prime 1200-1450 lbs
Yield Grade 3 and 4 30 75-31 50
Late Prime 12251450 lbs 30 00-
30 75, latter price lowest top foi
a major market day since De-
cember On Wednesday High
Choice and Prime 1125-1450 lbs
29 23 30 00 Choice 950-1350 lbs
Yield Giade 2 to 4 27 75-29 50
Mixed Good and Choice 27 50-
28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—On
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1969 AT 1:00 P. M.
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H Sponsored by: The Lancaster Livestock Exchange and Union Stock Yard Co,
CATTLE 806 Compared to
last Thursday, Slaughter Steers
weak to mostly SO lower, instanc
es 75 lower on average to high-
Choice; Cows mostly 100 lower,
with early sales 1 00-2 00 lower:
Bulls steady to 50 lower. Supply
included 34 peicent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
average to high-Choice 975-1225
lbs 29 85 30 10, Choice 900-1250
lbs 28 50-29 85: high-Good and
low-Choice 27 75-28 85. Good
26 50-28 50, Standaid and low-
Good 24 75-27 10
COWS—Utility and high diess
mg Cutter 18 50 20 60. few 2100-
October
December
February ’7O 29.40
March
April
May
June
August
October
December
Trend Cattle are stronger: Hogs are lower and Potatoes are
lower
OPEN CLASS FAT STEER
SHOW and SALE
Thursday, October 9, 1969
New Holland Sales Stables, Inc.
NEW HOLLAND. PENNSYLVANIA
Three Classes; Angus - Hereford - Mixed Breed
Judged and Sold in Lots of Six.
All Cattle Feeders Eligible.
10 TROPHIES AWARDED
Judging at 10 00am Sale at 300 pm.
To Enter Cattle in Show and Sale Please Contact:
Abe Diffenbaeh or Bob Kling, Phone- 354-2194
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
FALL SALE SCHEDULE
October 24 (Feeder Calf Sale), .
November 7, November 21.
AH Sales, Friday Starting At 1:00 P. M.
New Holland Auction
October 2, 1969
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday. October 2 1969)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
28.53
28.75
29.30
29.10
29.10
28.90
28.75
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
/ .
21 75. Cutter 17 30-19 75; Cannes
and low-Cutter 16 00-18.50.
BULLS Choice 2800-29.10;
Good 25.75-28.00; Utility and
Commercial 25 50-28 50, few
28 75-2883; Cutter and low-Util*
ity 23 75-25.50
CALVES 542 Vealers most*
1> steady although Choice 1.00-
2 00 lower.
VEALERS—Choice 47 00-49.50
Good 45 00-47 50. Standard 40.00-
46 00. Utility 34 00-40 00; Cull 90*
120 lbs 30 00-34 50, 65 85 lbs.
28 00-31 50
SHEEP 18 One lot Choice
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26.75
26.70
25,10
23.75
24.73
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2.46
2.66
3.15