Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 08, 1970, Image 2

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    Lancaster Funning. Saturday. August 8.1070
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At Lancaster Yards
Auction Only Weekly Review
August 5. 1970
CATTLE 1085—Compaied to
Llonday slaughtei steers stiong
to 50 highci. cows 25-50 higher,
bulls fully stiMd.s.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Pnme 1050-
■1275 lb 3185-32 35; Choice 950-
i 325 lb 30 25-32 10, high Good
t.nd low Choice 29 25 30 75: Good
28 25 30 00. Standaui and low
Uood 26 00 28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—Few
Choice 750 950 lb 28 75-30 00
COWS—Utility and high di eas
ing Cuttei 23 00 24 10, few 2425-
24 60, Cuttei 22 00 23 25. Cannei
<und low Cutte- 20 00 22 00
BULLS—Choice 28 50-29 75,
■Good 27 00-28 50. Utility and
Commeicidl 27 00-30 00, few
21 00 32 00
FEEDER STEERS Couple
loads Choice and Fame 775-950
lb with Good to low Choice
siaughtei finish 29 75 30 85
CALVES 138—Vealeis weak
to 1 00 lowei
VENDERS Choice 46 00
40 00. lew 49 50 51 00, Good
42 00-46 00 Standai d 39 00-43 00.
Utility 32 00 39 00, Cull 90120
lb 28 00-32 00, 65 85 lb 23 00
23 00
HOGS 235—Ban ows and gilts
1 50-2 00 lowei
BARROWS AND GILTS
Five head US 1 215-230 lb 24 75
US 1-2 210 240 lb 24 00 US 2-3
200-245 lb 2310-23 75 US 3-4
240-265 lb 2260-2300
SHEEP 38 Spung lambs
r -tly steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice 80-
100 lb 28 00-29 00, Good 70 85
lb 26 00-28 00
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Local Grain Prices
These puces aie made up of
• he aieiaCe nuces mimaa h>
participating local feed and grain
concems It should be noted,
howevei, that not evei/ deaiei
handles each commodity All
puces ate pei bushel except foi
<_ai com which is pei ton
The aveiage local giain puces
emoted Thuisday, A.ug 6, 1970,
ue as lollows
Bid' Offered'
$39 66 $44 66
1 57 1 70
70 78
94 107
1 44 1 62
F.ai Coin
Shelled Coin
Oats
r.ailty
jaw Wheat
Bid is the puce the deaiei
will buy fiom the faimei de
liveied to the mill Otfeied is
ihe puce the deaiei will sell foi
s»t his mill.
MARKET NEWS REPORT
CATTLE 1900—Compared to
last weeks close Slaughter
Steers stiong to 50 higher;
Cows 25 50 higher: bulls fully
steady Supply included an
estimated 70 percent Slaughter
Steers and 20 percent Cows and
Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1275 lbs 31 75-32 35. Choice 950-
1325 lbs 30 25-32 10. high-Good
and low-Choice 29 25-30 75,
Good 28 25 30 00. Standaid and
low-Good 26 00 28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 750 950 lbs 28 75
30 00
COWS Utility and high
diessing Cuttei 23 00 2410 few
24 25 24 60 Cuttei 22 00 23 25
Canner and low Cuttei 20 00
22 00
BULLS —Choice 28 50 29 75
Good 27 00 28 50 Utility and
Commeicial 27 00 30 00. few
30 50 32 00
FEEDER STEERS Couple
loads Choice and Fume 775 950
lbs with Good to low Choice
Slaughtei finish 29 73 30 85
CALVES 400 Vealei s 1 00
2 00 lower
VEALERS Choice 46 00
49 00, few 49 50-51 00 Good
42 00 46 00 Standai d 39 00
43 00. Utility 32 00 39 00, Cull
90 120 lbs 28 00-33 00, 65-85 lbs
23 00-28 00
HOGS 1400 Ban ows and
gilts 1 50 to mostly 2 00 lowei
CLOSING SALES BAR
ROWS AND GILTS—Five head
US 1 215-230 lbs 24 75 US 1-2
210-240 lbs 24 00 US 2-3 200-245
ibs 23 10 23 75 US 3 4 240-265
lbs 22 60-23 00
SHEEP 200 Spring Lambs
steady to 50 highei, ewes
steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice
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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:.30P3M.
.NEW HOLLAND SALES* STABLES, INC.
New Holland, Penna t
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone (717) 354-2191
August 6, 1970
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Vintage Auction
August 4. 1970
CATTLE 1120 Compmed to
last Tuesday. Slaughter Stcei s
steady lo strong, Cows stiong to
mostly 50 highci. Bulls steady to
50 higher. Supply included 20
percent Cows and 10 pci cent
Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pnme 1025-1325 lbs
3175-32 85; Choice 950 1350 lbs
30 75-3210. high-Good and low-
Choicc 29 25- 30 75, Good 27 75-
30 00, Standaid and low-Good
26 50-28 25.
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cuttei 22 25-23 75, few
23 75 24 25. Cuttei 21 25-23 00.
Canner and low Cuttei 19 25-
21 00
BULLS Choice 28 50-30 00,
few 30 25-30 85. Good 27 25-28 50.
Utility and Commeicial 26 35-
29 50'
CALVES 695 Vcaleis weak
to mostlv 1 00 lowei
VE \LERS Choice 47 00-
49 00, few 49 50-50 00 Good 43 00-
47 00. Standaid 38 00 43 00, Util
ity 33 00 39 00 Cull 90 120 lbs
29 00 32 50, 65-85 lbs 25 00-30 00
HOGS 477—Bauows and Gilts
1 00-1 25 lowei
BARROWS AND GILTS—Few
US 1 190-220 lbs 25 35-25 50 US
1- 200 240 lbs 24 60 24 75 US
2- 195 245 lbs 24 25 24 50
SHEEP 79 Spung Lambs
mostly steady, Ewes steady
SPRING LAMBS—Few Choice
70-90 lbs 28 00-29 50, Good 23 50-
27 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility
and Good 6 00-9 50, few 10 00-
12 00
70 100 lbs 28 00-29 50, Good
26 00-28 50, Utility 22 00-26 50
SLAUGHTER EWES —Util
ity and Good 4 50-8 50
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New Holland Auction
August 6, 1970 kind .md the balance sold steady,
CATTLE 1055—Compared to Fu-sh cows. Holstein 425-830;
last Thursday, Slaughtei Steel s Other biccds 300-380, Heifers
strong, instances 25 higher, 310370
Cows 25-75 higher, Bulls strong
to 50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS , (1W! , . ..
High-Choice and Prime 1100- Receipts of 1865 hogs, the
1325 lbs 31 75-32 75. five head highest in history at any sale.
33.00-33 50; Choice 950 1325 lbs sold 25 to 50 lower. Retail 25.50-
30.50 32 10. high-Good and low- 27 50, Wholesale 2,3,4 s 24.75-
Choice 29.35-30 60, Good 27 75- 25 50. Heavyweights 21-34.75;
29.75, Standaid and Jow-Good Sows 15 7517.25; Boais 13-14.75,
25.75-28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 760-1000 lbs 27 25-27.75,
few head Choice 28 35-29 85
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 00 23 75, few
24 00 24 75, Cutter 2150-23 00,
Cannei and low Cuttei 20 DO
-22 00
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 60;
few 31 35-32 60, Good 27 25-
28 85. Utility and Commercial
27 50 30 50, few 3160-32 85
CALVES 491 —Vealeis 100-
2 00 lower
VEALERS Choice 46 DO
-48 00, Good 4100 45 50, Stan
daid 38 00 42 00, Utility 32 GO
-36 00, Cull 90 120 lbs 28 00-
32 00, 65 85 lbs 22 00 28 00
SHEEP—None
HORSES
August S, 1970
Receipts of 306 hoises sold
steady Riding Hoises 85 340,
During Hoises 110-405, Pony
Males 20-45, Geldings 15-35; Kill
eis 6-7
Receipts 75 peicent Slaugh
ter Steers, 20 peicent Heifers,
the balance mainly Cows. Over
all finish of Slaughter Steers
not quite as attractive as last)
week with 17 percent Prime
and 68 percent Choice. This
Receipts of 105 cows and 7 compares with 18 percent
heifers sold strongei foi better (Continued on Page 3)
COWS
August 5, 1970
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, August 6, 1970)
August
September
October
November
December
Januaiy
Febiuaiy
March
Apiil
May
June
a-asked b bid n-nonunal
Tiend Cattle aie weakei, Hogs are stionger, Potatoes are
weakei, and Eggs aie stionger
Markets provided by Commodity Dept, Reynolds ft Company
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:«0 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
Receipts of 115 calves sold 1.00
lowei Choice and Prime 44-50;
Slandaid 30-37 50, Good and
Low Choice 38-43 50, Commoa
20-29 50
Eight loads of hay and straw
sold as follows Mixed hay 23-
37, stiaw 37-40 50
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compaied with
last weeks close, Slaughter
Steers and Heifev s steady to 25
higher, Cows steady to strong.
Bulls weak to 50 lower
f O•» / * ''w ' Jf/ '% s<*
Chicago Chicago
Cattle Hogs
30.77 23.35
29.22 20.53
28.70 19.72
28.75 19.65
19.50 2.95
29.10
HOGS
August 3, 1970
CALVES
August 3, 1970
HAY
August 3, 1970
New York
Maine Chicago
Potatoes Fresh Eggs
34.00
39.60
37.85
2.44 39.10
37.95
36.45
2.75
3.54
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