-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 30.1970
MARKET NEWS REPORT
O
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At Lancaster Yards
Auction Only
May 27, 1970
CATTLE 904 Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers most
ly steady; Cows 50-1.00 higher;
Bulls about steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lbs. 30.50-31.85: Choice 950-
1425 lbs. 29.50-31.35, load 1435-
1470 lbs. 28.85-29.50; high-Good
and low-Choice 28.75-29.75;
Good 27.75-29.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS ■
Choice and Prime 750-950 lbs.
28.00-29.60: Good 27.50-28.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 24.75-26.00, few
26,10-26.85; Cutter 23.75-25.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 22.00-
23.50.
BULLS Choice 29.10-30.50;
Good 28.00-29.00; Utility and
Commercial 27.50-30.50, few 30.-
60-31.75.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
and Prime 750-920 lbs. 31.00-31.-
75, part load Choice 1040 lbs.
29.75.
CALVES 131 Vealers 2.00-
3.00 lower, Calves returned to
farm mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 44.00-
47.00, few 48.00-50.50; Good 41.-
50-44.50; Standard 38.00-43.50;
Utility 32.00-39.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Large share 90-120
Jbs. 33.00-46.00, few 49.00-56.00.
HOGS 318 Barrows and
Gilts 50-1.00 lower.
. BARROWS AND GILTS
One lot US 1 200 lbs. 26.20. US
1- 210-230 lbs. 25.60-25.85. US
2- 190-250 lbs. 25.10-25.50. US
3- 225-250 lbs. 24.35-24.85, 250-
270 Jbs. 23.00-23.35.
SHEEP 61 One lot Choice
35 lbs. Spring Lambs steady at
30.50.
Scott Worns of Imports Jul y
Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senator August
Hugh Scott recently warned the c„ n tp m her
Nixon Administration not to ig-
uore “strong sentiment - ’ to im- October
pose important quotas on the
entry of foreign articles into the November
U.S. which would be damaging to p ecen ,i,^r
the economy.
Republican Leader Scott, in a January ”71
■otter to Secretary of Commerce
Maurice Stans, noted. “Unless February
the Administration comes to ——-
grips with this import problem ‘'* arcll
soon, the U.S may revert to a A jj
protectionist stance that is un
paralleled in our history ”
Scott reiterated. “1 do not want
t\> see us become a dumping June
■round for foreign products at .
out own expense ” aasked bb,d nnommal
Scott charged that Pennsyl- Trend Cattle are stronger, Hogs stronger, Potatoes steady
vania’s economy had been hint and eggs are stronger
by the using level ol imports,
lie cited "the vciy serious situ
ilion” now conlronling
domestic industiies and men
tioned textiles, shoes, steel and
flat glass. Stiong sentiment to
• mpose impoil quotas “will not
>o away” and “will haunt every
public official who advocates
free trade at the expense of do
mestic industry,” Scott said
Robert K. Rohrer
Bulldozing - Grading
Pop* Soles & Service
Barn Cleaners - Silo
Unloaders - Cattle Feeder#
Quarryvillc, R. D. 1
Uenscl 548-2559
Vintage Auction Hoes
_ . May 26,1910 May 28, 1970 May 25, 1970
Weekly Review CATTLE 816 Compared CATTLE 969 Compared to Hog Receipts totaled 90# an#
sr ss ar«&ra ge.»B&awi
as? vs?srss. "«*» - ««
Supply included an estimated Bulls mostly steely: Supply m- High choice and Prune 1050-1350 May 25> 1970
70 percent Slaughter Steers, 15 eluded 24 percent Cows and, 11 lb 30.75.32.00; Choice 950-1350 Receipts totaled 87.- Choico astf
percent Cows and Bulls, with percent Bulls. > lb . 29.75-31.50; high Good and e 49-53.50; Good and!**
the balance mainly Feeder SLAUGHTER.’ STEERS low Choice 28.60-30.10; Good choice 42;50-48.80; Standard.
Steers. High-Choice and .Prime’ 1050- 2 7.50-29.60; few Standard 27.00- Common 25-35.50. •
ct’AirrHTFR STEERS 1325 lbs. 30.85.-31.00, five head 28.00.
High-ChSce and Prime 1075- 32.00-33.00; Choice lbs. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS-Pew May*2s.^97o
1350 lbs. 30.50-31.85; Choice 950- 29. 2 5-3L25 few ® l * d head Good and Choice 800-950 loadsV hay sold as fob
»« Z SSSS S-S lb. ***»«■ lows!* Mixed MIW «•'
1470 lbs. 28.85-29.50, high Good ?5 2g 2g . . COWS— Utility and high dress- 47 . 1
Good 27°00-29 &Q 6 COWS - Utility- and high- ing Cutter 23.75-26.00; Cutter
ci HEIFERS dressing Cutter 23.50-25.50, few 23.00-2A60; Canner and low Cut-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS — 2S6O 26 35; Cut ter 22.50-24.50; ter 22.00-23.50.
0029 60 G00T2750-28 50 lb Canner and low-Cutter 21.00- BULLS _ Choice 29.00-30.50.
28.00-29.60, Good | - • few 30.75-31,50; Good 27.00-29.00;
. Ia 1 ?! woo BULLS Choice 28.75-30.50, utility and Commercial 28.00- CAXTLE _ Compared with
few a 26lo 26 85 Cutter few head 30.50-31.10; Good 2T.- i 0.50, few 30.75-31.50. la £ weeks dose. Slaughter
50- Canner and low-Cutter 21.- SO’ 2B - 75 ’ - Utility and Commei- C ALVES 237—Vealers 2-5.00 Steers uneven, high Choice and
50-23 50 cial 27 - 50 ' 30 - 25 ’ three head 32.- lowel . wRh the 90-120 lb. calves Prime over 1200 lbs. steady t*
BULLS Choice 28.75-30.50; 35 ' 32 ' 75, returned to the farm strong to strong, other grades and weight#
Good 27 00-29.00; Utility and CALVES 377 Vealers 2.00- 3.00 higher. steady to 50 lower. Slaughter
Commercial 27.00-30.50, few 3.00 lower, with calves return- VEALERS _ Choice 46.00-49.- Heifers 25-50 lower. Cows stew,
head 30.50-31.75, ed to farm steady to qq few head 50.00-52.00; Good dy. Bulls 25-50 lower. . .
FEEDER STEERS Couple VEALERS Chdirce 51.50- 42.00-45.00; Standard 37.50-43.50; Re ceipts 77 per cent Slaughtef
loads Choice and Prime 750- 54.50; Good Stand- few Utility 35.00-37.00. Steers, 18 per cent Heifers wit#
920 lbs. 31.00-31.75; part load aid 43.00-49.00; Utility 38.00- CALVES RETURNED TO the balance mainly Cows. OSeifi
Choice 1040 lbs. 29.75. 44.00; Cull 29.00-35.0. , FARM Bulk 90-120 lb. 45.00- all finish of Slaughter Stcsri
CALVES 350 Vealers un- CALVES RETURNED TO 5500 several mainly Holstein slightly more attractive than lam
even;’ Good and Choice 3.00- FARM Bulk of the 90-120 lbs. heifers 57.00-62.00. week with 16 per cent Pritne and
6.00 lower; Utility and Stand- 39.00-48.00, few 49.00-57.00.- oupiep 2_ No market test 74 per cent Choice. This ccwop^r*
aid 2.00-4.00 lower; Calves re- HOGS 388 —-Barrows and ed with 13 per cent Prime andTt
turned to farm mostly steady. Gilts 25-50 lower.' *• • COWS per cent Choice last week, and 19
VEALERS Choice 44.00- BARROWS AND I’'GILTS 1 ’ 'GILTS jn a y 27, 1970 per cent Prime and 75 per cenj
(Continued or. Page 3) , (Continued on Page 3) ’ '■’’ „ . choice last year. Average 'em#
Receipts of 86 cows, 1 bull and weight of slaughter Steers,
,10 heifers .sold stronger. Fresh estimate ° d at 30 .25 and 119# lb*.
Cows Holstein 425-535; Guernseys mpaved wRh 30.27 and 119*
.310-365; Other Breeds 265-373; lb^fast^eekt and 34.38 and 116#
Bulls 355; Heifers 95-285. last Heifer supply
HORSES mainly High Good to Low Prim*
May 25, 1970 weighing 850-1075 lbs. 1
Receipts of 360 horses sold SLAUGHTER
stronger and higher on riding Wednesday Prime 1200-mS4M.
horses with the balance steady. Yield Grade 3 and 4 31.25-5M.Wfc
Work Horses (single) 130-190; one load at latter pnceH 01
Riding Horses 120-455; Driving Choice and Prime IOS.
Horses 115-535; Mules (single) 30,50-31.25, Choice lb*.
110-190; Pony Mares 15-25; Geld- Yield Grade 2 to 4 29.50-30.75,
‘mgs 10-20; Killers 9-10. Mixed Good and Choice 28.75-
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Wednesday, May 27,1970)
June
May
Markets provided by Commodity Sept., Reynolds & Company
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc
Announcing paradise, penna.
BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
Final Snrina Stocker & Feeder Sale HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
Pinal bpring Mocker « Peeder sole SOLD ON COMMISSION
Friday -June 5,1970 at 7:00 P.M. SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
To consign caltlc coll (717) 768-8204 FA^? s^ E aTat E »«1“ LE
Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. For Marketing Information
„ Phone Area Code 717-442-4181 ,
—lO miles east of Lancaster on Route 30 . _ ,
Box 100 Paradise, P*.
P.O. Box 100, Paradise, Pa. Kenneth Hershey, Mgr. j 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt, 30.
| Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manage*
Chicago Chicago
Cattle Hogs
50.45 26.27
26.25
29.95 24.50
29.10 21.75
28.50 21.10
28.70 20.95
28.50
28.65
New York
Maine Chicago
Potatoes Fresh Eggs
33.85
35.00
35.00
35.90
34.25
2.44 35.90
35.40
34.50
2.76
2.99
3.54
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