* Lancaster Farming. Saturday. January 10.1970 2 At Lancaster Yards January 8, 1970 Choice vealers, best demand oa . CATTLE 818 The market Good and Choice with Cull sell. CATTLE 819 Compared to was no j spoiled for the past mg slow. C\TTLE Compared to List CATTLK 688 - Slaughter higher w f eks , tho, :^ oie " 0 VEALERS Choice 4800. suvk. close. Slaughter Stems 50 Steers 50-75 higher some sales on lat e g sales of weights under steers weTe nctivc with best SS'nf W q 5 * I ‘°2‘ s3 w° o: Good 47 ‘ 7.i higher. instances 100 higher on weights over 1300 lbs 100 n = n lh steady; Ewes fully steadv ,WOOLED LAMBS Choice 6p-95 lbs 28.50-30 50, few head May 3100. Good 25 00-29 00, Utility ahd Good 5.50-10 00 June Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CATTLE Compaied with last Fuday, Choice and Fume .50 highet with the most advance on weights over 1200 lbs , stand aid and Good 50-1 00 higher Slaughter Heifeis 50-100 higher Cows steady to 50 lowei Bulls steady to stiong Receipts included 74 peicent Slaughter Steeis and 22 percent Slaughter Heifeis with balance mostly Cows Oveiall finish Slaughtei Steers improved ovei past week with 24 peicent Fume laigesf since last July, and 65 percent Choice Compaied with 18 peicent Fume and 76 peicenJ Choice last week and 10 peicent Pume and 78 peicent Choice last yeai Aveiage cost and weight Steers estimated at 28 90 and 1195 lbs, compaied with 28 64 and 1197 lbs last week and 28 72 and 1157 lbs last yeai Heifei supply mostly high good to Fume Weighing 850-1075 lbs SLAUGHTER STEERS On Wednesday, couple loads nigh (Continued on Page 3) 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. MARKET NEWS REPORT Auction Only January 7. 1970 April July August September Octobei November December Tiend Cattle aie stionger, Hogs are strongei, Potatoes are steady and Eggs aie stionger I " ' rjHEMSEjD PRE - SEASON DISCOUNTS NOW Insure obtaining the finest quality and service available Fertilizer spread when you want it and in correct amounts per acre with our calibrated fleet of spreaders. Call 569-3296 or 626-6790 Woody Funk 665-4921 Mark Eshlemau 393-8517 Ted Minnich Osemgro Fertilizer Co., Inc. -18 East Petersburg. Pa. 175 20 (Closing bids as of Thursday, January 8 1970) Chicago Chicago Cattle Hogs 29.65 30.30 27.32 3.64 41.40 30.45 30.70 30.10 30.03 b-bid n-nominal a-asked Vintage Auction January 6, 1970 New York Maine New York Potatoes Fresh Eggs 28.45 3.44 46.70 4.24 39.10 27.57 27.35 2.48 23 35, Cutcei 19 50-21 50. Canner and low-Cutter 18 35-20 00 BULLS Choice 2810-29 10, January 5, 1970 Good 2650-28 25. Utility and Receipts of 123 calves sold Commercial 27.00-28 85 steady Choice and Prime 45 50; CALVES 551 Vealers steady Good and L Choice 40-44.50; to 100 highei, instances 200 Standard 35 39 50; Common 20* higher on Choice 34 50 VEALERS Choice 48 00- HAY 52 00. few 53 00 53 50. Good 44 50 r aniiarv 5 -48 00, Standard 39 00-45 00, Util- El&ht fot ity 32 00-39 00, Cull 90-120 lbs lows” Mixed 34 38 AlfaMa^lS 25 H 5 £5 50 ;,f 85 "S 22 50 ' 2600 StawsSffcrS to gaSS HOGS 319 Barrows and per ton . Gilts mostly 25 lower, instances 50 lower 56.40 49.70 38.80 BARROWS AND GILTS —US Pennsylvania slaughter .plants 1- 210-235 lbs. 28 00-28 50, US produced 75,990,006 pounds o£ 2- 200-255 lbs. 27.25-27.75, cou- commercial red meat itt Novem ple lots US 2-3 190-195 lbs 27 10- her. This was 18 percent lower 27 25, US 3-4 240-260 lbs 26 10- than in November 1968, accord* 27 10 ing to the State Crop Reporting SHEEP 3 No market test Service. 40.60 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 DAIRY SALE WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M. FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL THURSDAY NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. New Holland, Penna Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717 ) 354-2194 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc. Box 100 Paradise, Pa. 10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager New Holland Auction HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10:00 A.M, at 12.30 P.M 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 CALVES