2 - Lancaster Farmiiu*. Saturday. October 11.19G9
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
CATTLE 4000 Compared
to last weeks close. Slaughter
Steers 25-75 higher, some sales
mixed Choice and Prime fully
100 highei. Cows closed the
week 100 150 higher. Bulls
steady. Feedei Steel s steady to
strong, best demand on weights
under 700 lbs Supply included
an estimated 20 percent Slaugh
ter Steei s. 15 percent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steei s
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Mixed Choice and Pnme 1100
1300 lbs 30 65 31 50 Choice 950
1350 lbs 28 75 30 75. high Good
and low Choice 28 10 29 25 one
lot on Monday 30 00 Good 27 00
28 50 Standai d 25 50 27 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Couple lots Choice 875 925 lbs
28 25 28 50
COWS Utility and Com
mercial 19 00 20 85, few 21 10-
21 60, no sales on Monday over
20 00 , Cuttei 17 50 19 50. Can
ner and low Cuttei 16 00-17 50
BULLS Choice 27 50-28 50,
couple to 29 00 Good 26 00-28
00, Utility and Commeicial 25-
25-28 00, couple 29 00-29 35
FEEDER STEERS Choice
565-590 lbs 32 00-32 50, Choice
640-725 lbs 30 50 31 00, Choice
000-1020 lbs 27 00 27 85, load
Choice 1180 lbs 27 00, mixed-
Good and Choice 800-950 lbs
25 50-27 00
CALVES 550 Vealeis most
ly steady, instances 100 lower
on Choice
VEALERS Choice 47 CO
-51 00, few sales on Wednesday
52 00-54 00, Good 44 00-48 00,
Standard 40 00-45 50, Utility 34 -
00-41 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 3100-
36 00; 65 85 lbs 26 00-3100
Banows and
HOGS 1200
Gilts 75-1 25 lowei
CLOSING SALES, BAB
ROWS AND GILTS US 1 200
230 lbs 28 00 US 1 2 195 240 lbs
26 85-27 00 US 2-3 190 260 lbs
26 35-26 60
(Continued on Page 16)
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. Hershev, 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
AbiamW Diffenbach Manager Phohe (717 ) 354-2194 j|^
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Auction Only
CATTLE 772 Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers main
ly steady to weak although a
few Choice and Prime steady to
25 higher; Cows 1.00-1 50 high
er. Bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Mixed-Choice and Prims 1100
1250 lbs 30 75 31 50; Choice 950-
1350 lbs 28 75 30 75. high-Good
and low-Choice 28 10-29 25; Good
27 00 28 50, Standaid 25 50-26 10
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cutter 19 00-20 85, few
21 10 21 60, Cutter 17 35-19 00
BULLS Good 26 00 27 85,
couple Choice 28 75 29 00. Utili
ty and Commeicial 25 25-27 85,
couple 29 10-29 35
CALVES 151 Vealeis most
ly steady, instances 1 00 highei
on Choice
VEALERS Choice 47 50
50 50, few 51 00 54 00, Good 44-
00 48 00, Standaid 40 00 45 50
Utility 34 00 40 00 Cull 90 120
lbs 3100 36 00
HOGS 316
Gilts 50 75 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200 230 lbs 28 00 US 12
195 240 lbs 26 85 27 00 US 2 3
190-260 lbs 26 35 26 60
SHEEP 25 Insufficient
volume to test trends, one lot
Choice 90 lb Wooled Lambs
32 00, couple lots Good 75-90
lbs 25 00
CJw»'*o Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compaied with
last Fuday, slaughter steei s,
heifers and cows Strong to 25
higher Bulls steady
Local leceipts 70 peicent
slaughtei steeis and 26 peicent
slaughtei heifexs, balance most
ly cows Overall finish slaughtei
steei s slightly impioved ovei
last week with 18 peicent Pume
and 72 percent Choice, compar
ed with 16 peicent Pume and
October 8, 1969
Banows and
Vintage Auction
Octobei 7, 1969
C \TTLE 947 Compared to
List Tuesday, Slaughtei Steers
weak to 25 lower; Cows 50 low
er; instances 100 lower, Bulls
steady to 50 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Pume 1025-1275
lbs 30 25-3150; Choice 900-1350
lbs 28 85-30 25, few 30 50, high-
Good and low-Choice 28 00-2925.
Good 26 50-28 50; Standaid and
low-Good 24 50 26 50.
COWS—Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 18 25 20 00, few 20 00-
20 75. Cutter 17 50-18 75, Cannei
and low-Cutter 15 00-17 00
BULLS Choice 27 60 2835.
Good 25 50 27 50, Utility and
Commercial 25 00 27 50, few 27 -
75 28 85, Cuttei and low-Utility
22 75-25 00
CALVES 605—Vealeis stead\
to weak, although Cull 1 00 2 00
higher
VEALERS—Choice 47 50-50 50
few 51 00 52 00, Good 45 00-48 00.
Standaid 41 00-45 00, Utility 35-
50-41 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 32 CO
-36 50, 65 85 lbs 23 00 33 00
HOGS 424 Barrows and
Gilts 25 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS—US
1- 200-230 lbs 27 75-28 25 US
2- 190-250 lbs 27 00-27 60 US
3 4 260-275 lbs 26 00-26 85
SHEEP 89 Wooled Lambs
steady to strong, ewes fully stea
dy
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
80-110 lbs 3100-33 00, Good 60-
95 lbs 25 00-29 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Util
ity and Good 6 50-12 00
75 pei cent Choice last week and
14 percent Pume and 76 peicent
Choice last year Average cost
and weight slaughtei steers es
timated at 29 80 and 1140 lbs,
compared with 19 35 and 1139
lbs last week and 2812 and
1139 lbs last year Heifer sup
ply mostly High Good to Low
Prime weighing 800-1050 lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS
On Monday, load Prime 1280
lb 32 25, the highest top since
late August. On Wednesday,
Prime 1200-1400 lb Yield Giade
3 and 4 31 25-32 00 with two
loads at 32 00. Mixed High
Choice and Prims 1150 1400 lb
30 25-3125, load 1485 lb 30 50
Bulk Choice 950-1350 lb Yield
Grade 2 to 4 28 50-30 25 Mixed
Good and Choice 27.75-2850
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
On Wednesday, High Choice and
Prime 900-1050 lb. Yield Grade
3 and 4 28 00-28 25, one load
1000 lb 28.50 Choice 800-1000
lb. Yield Grade 2 to 4 27 25-28
Mixed Good and Choice 26 25-
27 25.
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SPECIAL STOCKER & FEEDER SALES
UNCASTER UNION STOCK YARDS
- IN SALES PAVILION -
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1969 AT 1:00 P. M.
VALUABLE DOOR PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT EACH SALE
Sponsored by; The Exchange and Union Stock Yard Co.
CATTLE 1172 Compared to
last Thursday, Slaughter Steei s
steady to 25 higher; Cows 50-
1.00 higher; Bulls steady to 50
higher; Feeder Steers steady to
strong. Supply included 18 per
cent Cows and 20 percent Feed
er Steers The Slaughter Steer
supply included 228 in show.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1125-
1365 lbs 30 00-31 85, two lots
Pume 1240-1290 lbs 32 35-32 50.
Choice 900 1325 lbs 28 75-30 75,
high-Good and low-Choice 27 75-
29 25, one lot 29 60, Good 26 50-
2850, Standard and low-Good
24 50 27 10
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 19 00-21 00, few
October
November
December
February ’7O 29.35
March
April
May
June
August
October
Trend Cattle are higher, Hogs are higher and Potatoes are
lowei
ANNOUNCING
FALL STOCKER &
FEEDER SALE
Friday, October 17 at 7:00 P.M.
In New Air-Conditioned Sales Pavilion
Also Sales dates Nov. 7, Nov. 21
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
—lO miles east of Lancaster on Route 30
To consign cattle call (717) 768-8204
P O. Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Kenneth Hershey, Mgr.
FALL SALE SCHEDULE
November 7, November 21.
Ail Soles, Friday Starting At 1:00 P. M.
New Holland Auction
October 9, 1969
FUTURES TR ADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday October 9, 1969)
Midwestern
Live Cattle Live Hogs Maine Potatoes
Chicago Chicago New York
28.80
28.60
29.35
29.42
29.32
29.15
a-asked
21.50-22.00; Cutter 18 00-20.25;
Canner and low-Cutter 16 50-18.-
50
BULLS Choice 2800-29.50,
few 30 25-31.00; Good 2600-28.*
00. Utility and Commercial 25.-
75-28 10.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
420-560 lbs 31.00-32.75, Choice
800-900 lbs. 27 50-29.35.
CALVES 446 Vealers 1.00-'
2 00 higher
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
50 50, few 51 00-52 00, Good 44.-
00-49 00: Standard 41.00-45.50;
Utility 35 50 41 50, Cull 90-120
lbs 31 00 37 00, 65 90 lbs 29 50-
33 00
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26.52
26.70
25.30
23.60
24.85
b-bid n-nominal
2.19
2.35
2.56
3.91