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

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    l.iiiu’iisUt Farming. Saturday. July 18.1970
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At Lancaster Yards
Auction Only Weekly Review
Jttl> 15. 1970
July 15. 1970
CATTLE 1241 Computed to
Monday. Slmmhter Sloe is
steady. Cows .steady. Bulls steady
to 50 lower
SL \UGIITER STEERS Few
lots, mainly high-Choice. few
Pi ime. 1075-1323 lbs 31.50 32 00.
Choice 950-1300 lbs 30 25-31 50.
Inch-Good and low-Choice 28 85-
00 23 Good 27 50 29 75
COWS Utility and high
cuessing Cuttci 24 25 25.50, Cut
tei 23 50 24 75 Cannei and low-
Ciutei 21 75-23 25
BULLS Choice 28 75 30 00.
Good 27 00 29 00 Utility and
Conimci cial 27 75 30 00
C \LVES 115— Choice Vealeis
200 highei Good 100 highei
cthei "lacks sleach, except
Choice 225 280 lbs 1003 00
I'ighci
VE \LERS Choice 49 00-
Sl 00 few 52 00-52 50. Choice
225 280 lbs 45 00 48 00 Good
44 00-48 00 Standard 41 00 45 00.
LtihU 36 00 41 00 Cull 90-120
los 30 00 34 00 65 85 lbs 26 00-
31 00
HOGS 336—8d.10ws and Gilts
Lillv 50 louei
BARROWS \ND GILTS—US
1 small lot 215 220 lbs 27 10 US
1-2 200-240 lbs 26 25 26 60 US
2 3 210-240 lbs 25 75 26 25 US
2 190 200 lbs 25 75-26 00
SOWS US 2-3 300 600 lb;
16 00 17 00
SHEEP 21
-ceadv
SPRING LAMBS Good 75-
S 0 lbs 27 00-29 00
Spnng Lambs
New York Eggs
Puces on laige unchanged to
lowei on mediums and
smalls Receipts light to model
ite fiom neaiby and Southern
points, light from New England
Demand fan on laige and extia
laige Intelest m mediums and
smalls light and moving best
whei e pi ices wei e discounted
Olfeungs ot laige whites weie
cbout in balance but dealing
slowei with less than fancy
quality geneially selling at 43
44 I 'C Supplies of mediums
noie than adequate foi local
i eeds, smalls ample and otfeied
to bieakeis foi cleaiance Stieet
sales mostly at 49 50c on extia
laige and 45 46 ''2 on laige and
45 46 1/ 2C on laige biowns Gal
lon egg activity slow to fan
with best inteiest foi baiely
adequate supplies of extia laige
and foi mediums wheie featui
ed
NEWA SURER
* /La star
' 7 /^p* ALFALFA
iHIHi
h'k'k-k ★
Piomoi is the new high-yield
: Italia that has laimeis talking
nom one end of Pennsvhama
to the olhei Makes splendid
fields undei good management
t md high teitihty fast le
,iov/th disease icsistant
Smvues haid winteis Has leal
‘■Limmci peisistance See yoiu
local Hodman Seed Man toi de
tails
!A. H. HOFFMAN SEEDS, Inc. I
Landisville (Lancaster County), Pa. '
ALFALFA . CLOVER . OATS • PASTURE
FORAGE CROPS . fUNK’S C HTIRID CORN
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 2800 Compared to
last weeks close, Slaughlci Stecis
steady to 25 higher, the advance
om some sales Monday, Cows
steady. Bulls steady to 50 lowci
Supply included an estimated 65
pci cent Slaughtci Steel s. 20 pei
cent Cows and Bulls, with the
balance mainly Fcedei Stceis
SLAUGHTER STEERS—BuIk
high-Choice, few Pume, 1075-
1325 lbs 3150 32 00, Choice 950-
1300 lbs 30 25 31 50. high-C.ood
and low-Choice 28 85-30 25, Good
27 50-29 75
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cutter 24 25 25 50, Cut
tei 23 50-24 75, Cannei and low-
Cuttei 21 75 23 25
BULLS Choice 28 75 30 00.
Good 27 00 29 00. Utility and
Commeicial 27 75-30 00
CALVES 400 Good and
Choice Veale s 100 highei othei
giades steady except Choice
Cahes 225-280 lbs 1 00 highu
VEA.LERS Choice 47 00-
(Continued on Pace 31
These puces aie made up of
the aveiage puces quoted by six Eai Coin
paiticipatmg local feed and giam Shelled Corn
conceins It should be noted, Oats
howevei, that not eveiy dealei Bailey
handles each commodity All New Wheat
puces aie pel bushel, except foi
eai coin which is pei lon Bid is the puce the dealei will
The aveiage local giam puces buy fiom the fame; dehveied to
quoted Thuisday, July 16, 1970, the mill Offeied is the puce the
a> e as follows dealei will sell foi at his mill
AUCTIONS makes the difference in VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
marketing livestock! _
3 PARADISE, PENNA.
Npw makes the difference BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
new nUlJdna mokes the difference HOGS, LAMBS AND V EAL CALVES
in aucrions. SOLD 0N COMMISSION
MONDAY 10 30 A M. FAT HOGS and SHOATS SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
2 30 P.M. FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL
wnn QTT oA T p MONT.av at hi fin a m FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10.00 A.M. EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:Oft A.M.
DAIRY SALE - WEDNESDAY at 12; 30 P.M.
FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL - THURSDAY For Marketing Information
at 12:30 P.M. Phone Area Code 717-442-4181 *
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. Paradise,Pa.
New Holland, Penna. -F 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194 .. ■ 1 Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
- - - . -_> - ‘ n , a
Local Grain Prices
Vintage Auction
July 14. 1970
CATTLE 1106 Compaied to
last Tuesday, Slaughlei Steers
steady to 50 highei. Cows mostly
steady, some sales 25 lowci.
Bulls fully steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Pume 950-1300 lbs 32 35-33 25.
high-Choice and Pume 975-1300
lbs 31 75-32 60. Choice 950-1375
lbs 30 50-32 25, high-Good and
low-Choice 29 25 30 50. Good
27 00-29 50
COWS Utility and high
diessing Cullei 23 50 25 00. few
25 50-25 60. Cutter 21 50 24 00
Cannei and low-Cuttci 20 50
22 00
BULLS Choice 28 50-30 75.
few 31 25-32 50. Good 27 00-28 75
Utility and Commucial 27 35-
30 75
CALVES 608 Utility to
Choice VealeiS 1 00-2 00 lowei.
Cull mainly steady
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
Sl 00. Good 43 004 7 50. Standa’d
40 00-43 50. Utility 36 00-41 00
Cull 90 120 lbs 31 00-36 00, 65 85
lbs 25 00-32 00
(Continued on Page 3)
Bid Ofteied
$3B 33 $43 33
1 57 1 71
74 88
92 106
1 44 1 59
New Holland Auction
July 16. 1970
CATTLE 1227 Compared
to last Thursday. Slaughlei
Steers mainly steady. Cows 25
to mostly 100 lower with Uti
lity and Cutter off most; Bulls
75-1 25 lower Supplv included
18 pei cent Cows and 13 percent
Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1200
1300 lbs 31 50 32 00. Choice 950
1325 30 00-31 75. high Good and
low-Choice 29 25-30 60, Good 27
50 29 75
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cuttei 23 00-24 50. Cut
tei 22 00-23 75. Cannei and low-
Cuttei 20 50 22 50
BULLS Choice 27 50-29 75.
Good 26 00 28 50 Utility and
Commei cial 26 75 29 75
CALVES 447 Vealers 2 00-
3 00 lower, except Cull steady
VEALERS Choice 45 00
HAY PRICES
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
July 13, 1970
All hay No 2 and better,
puces paid by dealeis at the
faim, price pei ton
New hay & stiaw mostly
steady, second cutting of alfalfa
coming on the market
Alfalfa (new) 25 00-35 00
Timothy hay (new) 18 00-25 00
Mixed hay (new) 22 00-28 00
Stiaw (new) 18 00-28 00
Mulch 8 00-12 00
Reported by Bureau of Markets
Pa Sept, of Agriculture.
FUTURES
(Closing bids as of Thursday, July 16. 1970)
July
August
September
October
November
December
January ’7l
February
Maich
Api il
May
a-asked b-bid n-nominal
Tiend Cattle aie stiongei, Hogs are steady, Potatoes are
steady and Eggs aie weakei
Mailcets provided J>y Commodity Dept., Reynolds fc Company
47 00, Good 30.00-46 00. Stand
ard 38 00-43 00. Utility 33.00-39.-
00. Cull 70-115 lbs 26.0031.00.
SHEEP 12 Supply too
small to provide price tiend.
Receipts of 335 horses sold
steady Riding Horses 90-370;
Driving Horses 95-275: Pony
Mates 15 40. geldings 10-30;
Woik Hoises (single) 125165;
Killcis 8 9
Receipts of 113 cows, 8 bulls
and 7 heifers sold steady Fresh
(Continued on Page 8)
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
C-VTTLE—Compaied with last
weeks close Slaughter Steers
mostly stoaclv, Slaughtei Heifers
25-50 lowei Cows 75-1 00 lower,
Bull> steadj
Receipts consisted of 77 per
cent Slaughtei Steei s, 20 percent
Heifeis with the balance mainly
Cows Oveiall finish of Slaughter
Steei s not as atti active as last
week with 20 pel cent Prime and
70 pei cent Choice This compares
with 26 percent Pume and 62
pei cent Choice last week and
22 pei cent Pnme and 66 percent
Choice last yeai Average cost
and weight of Slaughtei Steers,
estimated at 31 55, highest in 12
weeks, and 1185 lbs compared
with 3110 and 1171 lbs last
week, and 3184 and 1161 lbs.
(Continued on Page 3)
TRADING
Chicago Chicago
Cattle Hogs
26.07
24.25
31.75
29.87 20.50
29.37 20.00
29.45 19.60
29.57 19.65 3.01
HORSES
July 13. 1970
COWS
July 15. 1970
Neiv York
Maine Ch J caafo
Potatoes Fresh Eggs
36.65
39.98
37.0#
2.47 38.75
37.19
36.25
2.79
3.57
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