Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 28, 1970, Image 2

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    - Lancaster Farming. Saturday. March 28.1!)70
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At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
March 27, 1970
CATTLE 2100 Computed
lo last weeks close, Slaughtei
Steers mostly 50 higher, with
p.n t of Monday’s advance being
lost Cows stiong to 50 highei.
Hulls fully steady Supply in
cluded an estimated 55 peicenl
Slaughtei Steers, 25 peicent
Cows and Bulls, with the bal
ance mainly Feedei Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Two loads Prime 1280 lbs on
Monday 34 50. high-Choice and
Pi ime 1050-1375 lbs 32 75-34 -
00 Choice 950-1375 lbs 30 60-
33 50. high-Good and low-Choice
29 85-31 50, Good 28 85 30 00,
Standard and low-Good 26 75-
29 35
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Good and Choice 800 950
ins 27 50-29 50
COWS Utility and high
cu easing Cutter 22 75 24 50, few
head 24 50 25 00, Cutter 22 00
13 60. Cannei and low-Cuttei
20 00 22 00
BULLS Choice 28 50 30 00.
few head 30 10 30 75 Good 27
25 29 00, Utility and Commei
cial 27 35-29 75 few 30 00 31 50
C 400 Vealeis fully
c »eadv
VEALERS Choice 53 00-
56 00, few head 57 00-59 00
Good 49 00 54 00, Standaid 43-
00 50 00 Utility 37 00-44 00, Cull
90 120 lbs 32 00 38 00. 65-85 lbs
25 00-31 00
HOGS j2OO Banows and
Gilts mostly 1 00 lower,
CLOSING SALES, BAR
ROWS AND GILTS One lot
US 1-2 .210 lbs 27.00 US 2-3
210-270 lbs 25 35-26.00 US 3-4
240-275 lbs 251025 35
SHEEP 800 Wooled Lambs
1 00-2 00 lowei than last week’s
close. Ewes weak to 1 00 lower
Supply includes an estimated 75
peicent 25-60 lb Spring Lambs
sold to the Easter tiade, balance
i lamly Wooled Lambs
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
70 105 lbs 28 50 29 50. Good
26 00 28 50 Utility 22 00-26 00
SPRING LAMBS Choice
15 25 lbs 55 00 70 00, few to
To 00 Choice 25 35 lbs 55 00 65 -
CO Choice 35-45 lbs 39 00 45 00
C hoice 45 90 lbs 32 00 40 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utih
t. and Good 4 00-11 00
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2111 Stone Mill Rd.
Lancaster, Pa. 17603
Ph. (717) 392-5722
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Auction Only
March 25, 1970
CATTLE 851 Compared to higher; Cows 1.00-1 50 higher;
Monday, Slaughter Steers weak Bulls 50-1.00 higher Supply in
to mostly 50 lower. Cows strong eludes 30 percent Cows and 10
to 50 higher; Bulls fully steady percent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS SLAUGHTER ’ STEERS
Few high-Choice and Prime High-Choice and Pume 1050-
1050-1375 lbs 32 75-33 60; Choice 1325 lbs 32 85 33.85; few 3400-
950-1450 lbs 30 60 33 10, high- 34 25, Choice 950-1450 lbs 30 60-
Good and low-Choice 29 85-31 - 33 25, high-Good and low-Choice
50, Good 28 85-30 00. Standard 29 50-31 50; Good 28 50-30 50,
and low-Good 26 75-29.35 Standard and low-Good 26 50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS - 28 ™ s _ utfllty - and hlgh .
Ch ° lCe 800 ' 95 ° dressing Cutter 23 00 24 75. few
lbs 24 75-25.00, Cutter 21.75-24 00,
Canner and low-Cuttei 20 75-22 -
25
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23 00-24.50, few
24 50-25 00, Cutter 22 25-23 60,
Canner and low-Cutter2o 50-22
BULLS Choice 29 25-30 10,
few 30 35-30 75, Good 27 50-29-
00. Utility and Commercial 27 -
35 29 75, few 30 00 31 50
BULLS Choice 29 25-30 35.
Good 26 75-29 00, Utility and
Commercial 28 35-30 00, ten
head 30.25-31 85
CALVES 369 Vealers
steady to 200 lowei, large
CALVES 119 - Vealers fully f£ aie of Cul * an <? utlhty 85120
. H lbs returned to farm
Sle y VEALERS Choice 53 50-
VEALERS Choice 53 00- 5500, 'Good 48.00-53 00, Stand
-5650, seven head 57 00 59 00, aid 43 00-48 00, Utility 36 00-44 -
Good 49 50-54 00. Standard 43- 00. few Cull 90-120 lbs 30 00-
00 50 00, Utility 38 00-43 00, few 36 00
cull 28 00-36 00
HOGS 334 Bauows and
HOGS 337 Barrows and Gllts steady to weak
Gilts fully 100 lower BARROWS AND GILTS
BARROWS AND GILTS _ g|
S*£SS y s 21 ™o £ O-WUS «
3 4 240.275 Ihs 25 10 25 35 so , tSdfsOMOT
SHEEP 192 Supply mainly lower, Slaughter Ewes steady
25-60 lb Spung Lambs sold to SPRING LAMBS Choice
Eastei trade 15 . 35 lbs 60 00-75 00, Good 25-
SPRING LAMBS Choice 40 lbs 45 00-60 00, Choice 35-60
25-35 lbs 55 00-65 00, Choice 40- lbs 43.00-58 00, Good 40-60 lbs
45 lbs 39 00-41 00, 45-75 lbs 33 00-48.00, Choice 60-85 lbs
34.00-37 50 32 00-40 00.
WOOLED LAMBS Utility SLAUGHTERS WES Utili
-55-75 lbs 22.00-24 50 ty and Good 6 00-12.00.
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
Novembei
Decembei
Januaiy ’7l
Febiuary
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiencl Cattle aie stionger, Hogs aie steady, Potatoes are
stiongei, and eggs are weakei
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
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, March 26,1970)
Chicago Chicago
Cattle Ho?s
32.65 26.40 3.54 33.35
32.42 27.75
31.65 25 00
30.62 23.32
30.32 23.00
30.30
Vintage Auction
March 24, 1970
CATTLE 896 Compaicd to
last Tuesday. Slaughter Stecis.
steady to 25 higher, instance 50
New York
Maine Chicago
Potatoes Fresh Eggs
4.05 33.30
27.00
2.53
March 2G, 1910 Heavyweights 25-26; Wholesale
CATTLE 748 Compaicd to 2-3-4’s 26-27; Sows 20-23; Boars
last Thuisday. Slaughlei Steel s 19 ‘ 21 -
sliong to 50 higher, Cows fully CALVES
steady, instances 50 higher on March 23, 1970
Utility; Bulls fully steady with ~ _ ,
1500 t nDS "so l 00°Sei Cial steady* Choice and Prime 52-57;
Good ■»-
head high-Choicc and Pi ime 1073 Standard 41-47.50. Common 25-
-1325 lbs 32 75 33 60, Choice 925 4U
1300 lbs 30 75-32 50, few 32 50
32 85, high-Good anti low^C hence Thiity three loads of hay sold
29.75 31 25; Good *.B 50-30 50, as follo^s . Alfalfa 45.53; mixed
Standaid and low Good 25 50- 30 48 Timothy 35-43; Straw -40-
29 00. jc
COWS Utility and high- w
diessing Cutter 23 00 24 75, few _
24 75-25 35; Cutter 2175 23 75, CfllCaffO Lattle
g„„e, and lowCnttn. 20 00- Week , y Review
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 00, patti F Comoarcd with
lew 30 00.30 50 Good 27 25-29 00 "g
UW‘ty a "d Commemal 26 75- pnme slaughter ste ers 75-1.00
30 F °J .five 3 ° 5® '3183 d lower Standard and Good
FEEDER STEERS stead tQ 50 lower slaughter
two loads Choice 950-1100 lbs f generally 25-50 lower,
with Good to low-Choice slaugh- s
tei finish 30 50 31 50 'Cows fully steady and bulls
CALVES 254 Vealeis about steady to 25 higher Receipts 68
steady, instances 1 00 lowei percent slaughter steers and 27
VEALERS Choice 54 00 56 percent heifers with the balance
50. couple 57 00-58 50, Good 49 00 mostly cows Overall finish of
55 00, Standaid 46 00 50 00, Util steers about the same as last
ity 36 00-44 00, Cull 26 00-33 00, week which was 20 percent
ai ound 75 pei cent of the Culland Pi ime and 67 percent Choice
Utility 85-120 lb Calves letmned compared with 13 percent
to taim at 35 00-44 00 Pnme and 75 percent Choice
SHEEP 46 Supply mainly and a year ago Average cost of
Spnng Lambs sold to the Eastei steers estimated at 32.00 This
tiade compared with 3184 last week
SPRING LAMBS Choice 25 and 30 93 a year ago Average
35 lbs 37 00 45 00, Choice 40-45 weight of steers expected to be
lbs 36 00-38 00 neai 1220 lbs compared with
1193 lbs last week and 1140 lbs.
a year ago.
March 25, 1970
Receipts of 181 cows, one bull Slaughter heifers supply
and 11 heifers sold lower. Fresh largely High Good to Prime
Holstein 400-770, Other Breeds weighing 850-1100-lbs.
2KWSO, Bull 300; Hate. 195- SLAUGHTER STEERS Ifln
Wednesday Prime -1200-1450 lbs.
Yield Grade 3 and 4 33.00-33.25
March 23, 1970
Receipts of 315 horses sold Prime 1310 lbs. 34-25. High
steady Work Hoisps, (pair) 475- Choice and Prime 1150-1450 lbs.
770, (single) 150-350, Riding 32 25-33 00 Choice 950-1450 lbs.
Horses 100-400, Driving Horses Yield Grade 2 to 4 30.75-32 50.
90 410, Mules (pair) 450-570, Mixed Good and Choice 30 00-
(single) 125-255, Pony Mares 3100
15-25, Geldings 10 20, Killers 9-
Mai ch 23, 1970 32 00 Choice 850-1050 lbs Yield
Receipts of 1574 hogs sold Giade 2 to 4 30 00-3150 Mixed
25c to 75 lowei Retail 27-28 50 Good and Choice 28 75-30.00.
32.95
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Represented by
Robert Hossler, Mgr.
R. D. 1 Manheim, Pa.
717-665-3713
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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
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194
33.90
34 40
34.80
New Holland Auction
cows
HORSES
HOGS
HAY
part load 33.50. On Monday load
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
High Choice and Prime 950-1100
lbs Yield Grade 3 and 4 31.50-