L.iiu iMit Farming. Saturday. Mh.v 2. 1070 2 At Lancaster Yards Weekly Review Auction Only Vpiil 30, 1970 CVI'ILE 3300 Complied to l.,st weeks close. Slaughtei Steel s sleadv to 25 lowei, Cows strong toSOhmhei Bulls mostly steady. Feedei Steel s slow Supply in cluded .in estimated 60 pei cent Siaughtoi Steels 20 per cent Cows and Bulls with the balance mainlv Feeder Steers SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Fume 1100-1250 lbs 31 85 32 50. mound 3 loads on Mondav 33 00. Choice 950- 1350 lbs 30 25-32 10, 1350-1450 lbs 29 85 30 75 high-Good and low Choice 29 35-30 50. Good 27 - 75 29 60 Slandaid and low-Good 27 50-28 60 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few Choice 800-950 lbs 28 85- 30 25 COWS—Utilitv and high-diess ing Cuttei 23 75-25 35. a few 25- 35-25 60 Cuttei 22 50 24 50 Can net and low Cuttei 21 00-23 00 BULLS Choice 28 00-30 00, few head 30 00 30 75 Good 26 50- 28 50 Utility and Commeicial 26 50 29 50 few head 29 50 29 85 C VLVES 300 Veaieis most ]' steady \ E AUERS Choice 50 50-54 - 00 tew head 54 50-57 00 Good 47 00 51 00 Standai d 43 00 48 00 Utility 35 00-44 00 Cull 90-120 lbs 30 00-34 00. 65-85 lbs 27 GO -33 00 HOGS 350 Bauaws and Gilts 25 50 highei Sows scaice CLOSING SALES. BARROWS AND GILTS One lot US 1 230 lbs 26 75. US 1-3 200-250 lbs 25 10 25 60 SHEEP 200 Spiing Lambs -■Jiostly steady small supply Wooled Lambs. Ewes fully stea dy SPRING LAMBS—Choice 60- 90 lbs 32 00-34 00, few head 50- 60 lbs 34 00 37 00 WOOLED LAMBS—Good 60- 90 lbs 25 00-28 00 SLAUGHTER EWES—Uuhu ai.d Good 5 00-10 00 Local Grain Prices Ma - V These puces aie made up of June the aveiage puces quoted by six pai tiupatmg local eed and giam concems It should be noted, howevei, that not eveiy dealei handles each commodity All puces aie pei bushel, except foi eai coin which is pei ton The aveiage local giam puces quoted Thiusdav, Apul 30 1970 die as follows Bid Offered $3B 67 $42 50 1 45 1 58 70 83 1 03 1 21 1 42 1 63 Eai Coin Shelled Coin Oats Bui lev Wht.it <Bid is the puce the dealei will buy from the faimei dehveied to the mill Offered is the puce the dealer will sell foi at his mill. Uy-'-h- - " BUY LASSO * from CHEMGRQ FERTILIZER COMPANY, Inc. ' I East Poteisbuig, Pa Phone 5G9-329G MARKET NEWS REPORT CATTLE 1014 Compared uneven, mainly stiong to 50 to Monday. Slaughter Slecis highei. although Standaicl and weak to 25 lowei. instances 50 low-Good steady to 25 lowei, lowei. Cows stiong to 50 high- Cows mostly 50 highei; Bulls ei. Bulls fully steady steady to 50 lowei Supply in chided 25 per cent Cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 1100- SLAUGHTER STEERS 1250 lbs 31.85 32 50, Choice 950- High-Choice and Pume 1025-1300 1350 lbs 30 25-3210. 1350-1450 lbs 32 25-33 25, Choice 950-1350 lbs 29 85-30 75: high-Good and bs 88 50-32 35, high-Good and low-Choice 29.35-30 25; Good low-Choice 28 85-30.75: Good 27 75 29 60: Standard and low- 28 00 30 00. Standaid and low- Good 27 50 28 60 Good 25 75 28 25 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few Choice 800 950 lbs 28 85- 30 25 COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 23 85 25 35. feyv 25 35-25 60, Cutter 22 85 24 60. Canner and loyv Cuttei 21 35 23 00 BULLS Choice 28 75-29 GO, few 30 00 30 75 Good 27 00 28- 50 Utility and Commeicial 27- 00-29 85 CALVES 77 Vealei s sti ong to 1 00 highei VEALEES Choice 49 00 VEALERS Choice 50 50- 5^ 0 ° .o & m °°ru i°? S' 54 50 few 56 00 57 00 Good4R- d 42 °°' 47 °°- 35 °°' 50 51 00 Standa'd 43 00 47 50 42 °°- few Cull 29 °°' 3l 00 Utility 36 00 44 60 HOGS 216 Gilts fully steady BARROWS AND GILTS—US BORROWS AND GILTS 1-2 195 240 lbs 26 00-26 35, US One lot US 1 230 lbs 26 75 US 2-3 190-250 lbs 2510-25 85 1-3 200-250 lbs 25 10-25 60 One lot US 2-3 260 lbs 24 75 One lot SHEEP 37 Small supply US 3 4 27 Olbs 23 10 Spnng Lambs 3 00-4 00 lower SHEEP 21 Few Choice 55- SPRING LAMBS Choice 25- 90 lb. Spiing Lambs fully 55 lbs 36 00-4100, few 90-110 steady at 34 00-37 00 lbs 32 00-33 50 August September October November December Febiuary ’7l 29.80 Api il June Trend Cattle are lowei, Hogs and lowei, Potatoes are lower and Eggs are steady 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 Fast of Lancaster on Rt 30 Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager April 29, 1970 HOGS 286—Bauows and Gilts Banows and mostly 100 higher FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids as of Thursday, April 30,1970) New York Chicago Chicago Maine Chicago Cattle Hogs Potatoes Fr«sh Eggs 30.52 27.10 30.60 25.57 30 00 23.00 29.75 22.70 29.75 b-bid a-asked Vintage Auction April 28, 1970 CATTLE 976 Compaicd to last Tuesday, Slaughtei Slceis SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few head Good 800 950 lbs 25 00 27 75 COWS—Utility and high-di eas ing Cutter 23 75-25 00, few 25 00- 25 35, Cuttei 22 00 24 00; Cannei and low-Cuttei 20 50-22 00 BULLS Choice 28 50-30 00, Good 26 35-28 50. Utility and Commeicial 27 35-29 35 CALVES 318 Good and Choice Vealeis steady to 100 lowei, other giades steady. 3.99 33.25 26.87 2.45 3.06 n-nominal -,v ,J w ' ' */s ■**/ s CATTLE 971 Compaicd to last Thursday slaughter steers steady to weak, instances 25 lower; cows fully steady, in stances 25 higher, bulls about steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Pume 1025- 1325 lb 3175-32 60. Choice 950- 1300 lb 30 10-32 10. high Good and low Choice 28 75-30 75, Good 27 50-29 75; Standard and low Good 26 00-28 00 COWS Utility and high Dressing Cutter 23 00 25 35, few head 25 85-26 35. Cutter 22 50- 24 25, Canner and low Cutter 20 75-22 75 BULLS Choice 28 00-29 35, couple 31 60 31 85. Good 27 25- 28 50, Utility and Commercial 27 00-29 75, ten head 30 00-31 10 FEEDER STEERS Couple lots mixed Good and Choice 620 670 lb 33 00 33 75, one lot 915 lb 29 25 CALVES 275 Vealers un even Good and Choice 2-4 00 higher. Cull to Standard most ly steady. VEALERS Choice 52 00 55 50, sevei al 56 00-58 00, Good 49 00 53 00. Standard 43 00-48- 50, Utility 38 00 43 00 Cull 90 120 lb 30 50-36 00, 65 85 lb 25 - 00-30 00 CALVES RETURN T O FARM Bulk of the 90-120 lb 36 00-44 00, few 45 00-50 00 SHEEP 22 Few Choice 35 60 lb spring lambs' steady at 32 00-39 00, one lot Good 40 lb 28 50 Receipts of 33 cows, 10 bulls and 9 heifers sold steady Fresh Holstein 425-550; Other breeds 265-325, Bulls 225-275; Heifers 150-360 Receipts totaled 353 Riding with four loads up to 33«ij0 o$ Hoises sold steady while woik Monday High Choice and Prime hoises and mules sold stronger 1150-1450 lbs. 3125-32 00. Choice Riding Hoises 110-330, Duving 950-1400 lbs Yield Grade 2 to 4 Hoises 125 420, Mules (single) 30 25 31 50 Mixed Good and 125 265 Woik Hoises (single) Choice 29 50-30 50 Good 28.00- 150-290, (pans) 450 650, Pony (Continued on Page 3) as.oo 34.00 34.95 33.70 35.25 V, ■Jv'*' 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. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194 New Holland Auction April 30, 1970 cows April 29, 1970 HORSES April 27, 1970 Mines 15-45, Gelding 10-30; Kit. lers 9-10. HOGS April 27. 1970 Hog leceipts totaled 1100 Mondays sale. Retail 2575-27; Wholesale 2,3,4 s 25-25.75, Heavy weights 22-25; Sows 19.50-22; Boais 19 50-20 50. CALVES April 27, 1970 Calf i eceipts totaled 65. Choice and Prime 49-54, Standard 39.50< 42 50, Good and Low Choice 43 48 50. Common 30-39. HAY Twenty-four loads of hay and stiaw sold as follows Alfalfa 45 60, Mixed 32-44, Straw 45-51. Chicago Cattle Weekly Review CVTTLE Compared wit& Inst weeks close Slaughter Steers 25-50 lower Slaughter Heifers steady to 25 lower. Cows steady to 25 htgher and Bulls steady Recerpts 77 per cent Slaughter Steers 18 per cent Herfets wrth the balance mostly Cows Overall finish of Steers expected to be the same as last week with 12 per cent Prime and 76 per cent Choree and compar ed with 13 per cent Prime and 70 per cent Choice a year ago. Average cost of Steers estitnSP ed at 3105 the lowest in nine weeks and compaied with 317 Q last week and 31 80 a year ago. Average weight of Steers exr pected to be near 1195 lbs. aS compared with 1187 lbs. last week and 1158 lbs a year ago!) Heifer supply was largely Higl)L Good to Prime weighing SStf* 1050 lbs . t SLAUGHTER STEERS 01* Wednesday Prime 1200-14(30 Ibs£ Yield Grade 3 and 4 32.00f32.50;
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