Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 18, 1970, Image 2

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    L’ I .minister Km mum. Saturday. April 111. 1970
At Lancaster Yards
Weekly Review
Ajiiil 1(>. I'l'.O
C U’TLE 3400 Comp.iml
to List week dose Sl.iughU*i
Mens 30 100 lowei. mst.mces
I >0 lowei Cows fulh steady.
Hulls moslh ste.icK few sales
IVedei Steel .s steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Couple loads Pnme 1100 1270
Ihs 33 75 on Monday. high
Choice and Pnme 1050 1425 lbs
31 85 33 25 Choice 950 1475 lbs
30 00 32 25 high Good and low
( hoice 29 35 31 00 Good 27 35-
30 00 Stanciaid and low Good
25 75 29 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Small lot Choice 800 lbs 30 00.
Hw Good 750 800 lbs 26 00 27
00
COWS Utilitv and high
diossmg Cuttci 22 00 2100 few
21 10 24 75 Cuttei 2100 23 00
( annei and low Cultei 19 75
2i 00
BULLS Choice 28 85 30 00
lew head 30 50 31 00 Good 26
75 29 00 Utility and Commei
<ial 20 75 30 00 few head 30 50
31 50
FEEDER STEERS Fait
locd Choice 700 lbs 34 50 cou
ple loads mixed Good and
Choice 900 950 lbs 30 00 31 00
aiound 5 loads Choice 910 1170
Ids 29 10 30 60
C \LA ES 350 Vealeis
'-Hong to 100 highei Cull and
1 tilitx scaice
\ ELLERS Choice 5100-
54 00, few head 55 00 56 00,
Good 47 00 52 00, Standaid 42
00 48 00, Utility 35 00 43 00,
Cull 90120 lbs 28 00-35 00, 65
85 lbs 26 00 30 00
HOGS 1500 Banows and
Gilts steady to 25 lower
CLOSING SALES , BAR
ROWS AND GILTS—One Lot
US 1 215 lbs 26 50, US 2 3 190-
240 lbs 24 75-25 35, 245 255 lbs
24 10-24 60
SHEEP 200 Wooled Lambs
200 3 00 highei, Spung Lambs
sti ong Ewes steadv
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 55-
■O5 lbs on Monday 33 00 34 00,
itw head 40 60 lbs 35 00-47 50
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
70-95 lbs on Wednesday 31 75-
34 75 Good 70 90 lbs 27 75-
28 00 Ulilitj 23 50 24 50
SHORN LAMBS—Choice 90-
105 lbs v/ith rtl pelts 28 50
30 00
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Haverstick Bros.
2111 Stone Mill Rd.
Lancaster, Pa. 17603
Ph. (717) 392-5722
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Auction Only
April 13. 1070
C VITLE 1228 Compared to
Moiulaj. Slaughlei Steels to 50
lowei. fulh decline on high-
Choice and Pnme Cows 25 50
highei: Bulls mostly steady.
SL \UGIITER STEERS
High Choice and Pnme 1050-
1425 lbs 31 85 33 25 Choice 950
1475 lbs 30 00 32 25: high-Good
and low-Choice 29 35-30 85; Good
27 35 29 50. Standaid and low-
Good 25 75 28 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—Few
COWS - Utility and high choice 800950 lbs 2860
diessing Cuttci 22 25 24 00, few 3050
24 10 24 75, Cuttei 21 00 23 00, COWS Utility and high-
Cannei and low Cutter 19 75 diessmg Cutter 2150-23 35, few
210 0 23 50 23 85. Cuttei 2100 23 00.
Cannei and low Cuttei 19 75-
21 00
BULLS Choice 28 85-30 00.
few 30 60 31 00 Good 26 75 28 75
Ulilitj and Commeicial 26 75
30 00, lew 30 25 31 50
FEEDER STEERS Three
loans Choice 910 1170 lbs 29 10
29 85
C AL\ ES 65
to 1 00 highci
VENDERS Choice 5150-
54 00, lew 55 50 56 00, Good
47 50 52 00 Siandaid 43 00-49 00,
Utility 35 00 43 00 Cull 28 50
35 00
HOGS 350
GiUs 25-50 lowei
BARROWS AND GILTS—One
lot US 1 215 lbs 26 50, US 2-3
190-240 lbs 24 75-25 3d 245 255
lbs 24 10-24 60
SHEEP 91 Slaughter Lambs
2 00-3 00 higher
WOOLED LMIBS Choice
70 95 lbs 31 75-34 75 Good 70-
90 lbs 27 75 28 00, UtiLty 23 50-
24 50
SPRING LAMBS One lot
Choice 30 lbs 63 00. couple lots
40 60 lbs 37 00 47 50
Local Grain Prices
These pi ices aie made up of
the aveiage pi.ces quoted by six
participating local feed and giam
conceins It should be noted
howevei, that not eveiy dealei
handles each commodity All
puces aie pei bushel, except foi
ear ' , o , n which is pei ton
The aveiage local giam prices
quoted Thuisday Apnl 16, 1970
aie as follows
Eai Coin
Shelled Coin
Oats
Bailey
Wheat
, „ Cattle are steady, Hogs aie steady, Potatoes aie strongei
Bid is the puce the dealei will aie stlonger
buy from the faimei deliveied to && 0
the mill Ofteied is the puce the l
dealei will sell for at his mill
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 '
Vintage Auction
CATTLE 1183 Computed
to last Tuesday, Slaughlei
Steeis weak to 50 lowei. Cows
50-1 00 lower, most decline on
Utility, Bulls mostly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Pnme 1050-
1300 lbs 32 25-33 50. few head
33 50-33 75, Choice 950 1400 lbs
30 50-32 00, few sales 32 00 32 75
high Good and low Choice 29 00
30 85, Good 28 00 30 50. Stand
aid and low-Good 24 75 28 50
BULLS Choice 28 75-29 85
Good 27 25 29 00 Utility and
Commercial 27 50 29 85 five
head 30 60-31 75
CA.LVES 365—Vealei s steady
to 2 00 highei
VEALERS Choice 5100-
54 00, few head 55 00-56 50
Good 48 00 51 00 Standaid 43-
00-47 50 Utility 37 00 42 00
Cull 90 120 lbs 33 00 36 00 65-
85 lbs 27 50 29 00
HOGS 413 Ban ows and
Gilts steady to stiong
Vealus stiong
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 195 225 lbs 26 50-27 00
US 1-2 200-240 lbs 25 75-26 35
Bai i ows and
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January 1971
Febiuary
Maich
Kid Offered
$39 67 $43 33
1 44 1 56
76 84 June
104 124
1 44 1 63
Apiil
Apiil 14, 1970
(Continued on Page 3)
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FUTURES
(Closing bids as of Thursday, April 16, 1970)
Chicago Chicago
Cattle Hogs
31.60 26.00
30.80
30.90 25.80
30.00 23.50
29.70
29.80
30.00
a-asked
New Holland Auction
Apiil Hi, 1970
CATTLE 746 Computed to
last Thinsday, slaughter steeis
50 to fully 100 lowei, although
high Choice and Pnme not com
paiublc because ot small sup
ply. Cows 50 100 higher, full
advance on Utility, Bulls weak
to 50 lowei Supply included 33
per cent Cows and 13 pei cent
Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply high Choice and
Pnme 1050 1250 lbs 32 25 32 85,
Choice 950 1350 lbs 30 35-32 35,
high-Good and low Choice 29 00-
30 85, Good 28 25 30 00. Stand
ai d and low Good 26 60 29 00
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cuttei 22 85 24 75, ten
head 24 85-25 85 Cutter 2125-
23 50
BULLS Choice 28 75 29 85,
few 30 75 31 10 Good 27 00-28 -
75, Utility and Commeicial 27-
00 30 00, few 30 10 31 10, Cuttei
and low-Utility 25 50 26 75
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 955 985 lbs 30 50-30 75
CALVES 324 Vealeis
stiong to 200 highei full ad
vance on Good and Choice
VEALERS Choice 53 50-
55 00, few 55 50 56 00 with a
couple at 59 00 60 00, Good 47 -
00 54 00, Standaid 43 00-49 00,
Utility 36 50-44 00 Cull 29 00
35 00
SHEEP 21 Spung Lambs
comprised the bulk of the sup
ply and these sold higher
SPRING LAMBS Choice
TRADING
New York
Maine Chicago
Potatoes Fresh Eggs
4.12 33.40
29.72
27.40
2.45
2.83
3.03
b-bid
n-nominal
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 PM.
/NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
/ New Holland, Penna
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194
50 70 lbs 33.00 37 50, few head
15 25 lbs 57 50 61 00
COWS
April 15, 1970
Receipts of 122 cows, 2 bulls
and 27 heifeis sold stronger.
F'esh Holsteins 425-890; Other
bleeds 300-375, Bulls to 460;
Heileis 180-415
HORSES |
April 13, 1970
Receipts of 323 horses sold
slionger. Work Hoises (single)
155-300, (pairs) 500 660; Mules
(single) 145-340, (pairs) 350-650;
Pony Males 15-25, Geldings 10*
20, Riding Hoises 110 425; Driv
ing Hoi ses 145 320, Killers 9-10,
HOGS
April 13, 1970
Receipts totaled 1319 Retail
-26 27. Heavyweights 23.50 25.
50, Wholesale 2 3-4 s 25 50-26.;
Sows 20-22 75, Boais 19 50-21.
CALVES
April 13, 1970
Receipts totaled 93 Choice
and Prime 50-54, Good and Low
Cho'ce 44 50-49 50, Standard 40-
44, Common 25-39
Twenty-six loads ot hay sold
as follows Mixed 39-46, Alfalfa
49 57, Stiaw 41-46
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close Choice and
Pume slaughtei steeis 1150 lbs
and up 50-75 lowei Other steers
steady to 50 lower Slaughter
Heifers 25-50 lower Cows steady
to 25 higher Bulls steady to 58
lowei, receipts 67 percent
Slaughter Steers and 28 percent
Heifeis with the balance mostly
Cows Overall finish of steers
not as attractive as last week
with less than 15 percent Prune
and 75 percent Choice as com
paied with 17 peicent Prime
and 72 percent Choice last week
and a yeai ago Avei age cost and
weight of Steers this week esti
mated to 31 65 and 1205 lbs as
compaied with 3172 and 1202
lbs last week and 30 45 and 1174
lbs a year ago The increased
supply of Slaughtei Heifers was
laigely aveiage Good to Prime
weighing 850-1100 lbs
33.35
33.50
35.00
SLAUGHTER STEERS On
Wednesday Pnme 1200-1400 lbs
yield gxade 3 and 4 32 25-32.75
with thiee loads at 32 75. On
Monday four loads leached 33 50
High Choice and Pume 1150-
1450 lbs 31 50-32 25 Choice 950-
1400 lbs yield grade 2 to 4 30.75-
32 00 Mixed good and Choice
30 00 30 75 Good 28 00-30.00.
Standard and low good 27.00-
28 00
33.75
35.90
35.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Wednesday high Choice and
Pume 900-1100 lbs yield grade 3
and 4 31 00-31.25 up to 32.00 on
Monday Choice 850-1050 lbs
yield grade 2 to 4 29 75-31.00.
Good and Choice 28 50-29.75.
Good 27 00-28 50.
HAY