2 Farming. Saltu’tlny. August 29.1070
At Lancaster Yards
Auction Only
August 26. 1970
CATTLE 1258 - Computed
to Monday. Slaughter Stccis
steady to 25 lowei. oi 25 75 low
er than last Wednesday. Cows
.toady to 50 highei. Bulls most
ly steady to weak although Uti
lity and Commcioi.il o\ei 1500
lbs stiong Supply included 28
pei cent Cows and Bulls
SLAUGHTKR STEERS
High Choice and Fume 1025-
1250 lbs 30 75 31 50 Choice 950-
1370 lbs 29 50 31 00, high Good
ind low Choice 1000 1300 lbs
19 00 30 25. 900 1000 lbs 28 50-
29 50 Good 27 50 29 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750 925 lbs 27 75 30 00
Good 26 00 27 50
COWS Utility and hi ah
dressing Cuttci 22 50 24 35, feu
(Coimned on Page 8)
HAY PRICES
Foi S'uither.'tem and
South Centiai
Angnvl 24, 1970
All ha\ Xo 2 and bettei couple 31 09 31 60 Good St CP
puces paid In clealeis at the 20 00 Utihtv and C'-mi icici o
faim puce pei ton 27 00-30 00 feu 30 00 31 50 eight
Ha\ andstiau sleidj Demand herd 31 75 33 10
40od foi bebu g .idea of h.n FEFDER STEERS Counlp
Alfalfa 28 00 35 00 few sales to ] ollc i s choice and Pume 900-1050
4 0 00 lbs with Good to low-Choice
Tinothc haj 20 00 28 00 s.aughid finish 29 25 29 75
Sti X aw hJ> 20 00 00 CALVES 550 Vealeis fully
f/ j ™ Q not-SS slead>, instances 200 highei on
Mulch 80010 00 Good J and choice
Reported by Bureau of Markets , _ , _
Pa. Dept. Of Agriculture. (Continued on Page 8)
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Local Grain Prices
puces .n made up ol
the a' a age pi ices quoted b\ sk
pai Ucipating local feed and giain
concerns It should be noted,
howeiei, that not cvciv dealei
handles each commodity A.ll
puces aie pei bushel, except loi
jai coin w hich is pel ton
The aveiage local giain puces
(noted Ihuisday August 27.
1970 aic as iollows
Hid Olleied
S4O 67 545 67
1 68 1 83
85 88
1 01 1 16
1 49 1 67
Flai Coin
shelled Coin
Oats
liai Icy
New Wheat
Bid is the puce the dealei will
buy liom the iaimei dehveied to
the mill Offeied is the puce the
deafer will sell loi at hi-' mill
MARKET NEWS REPORT
Weekly Review
August 2/, 1979
C \TTLE 2300 Comp.ucd to
last weeks close Slaughlci
Steels 25-75 lowci. Cows steady
to 50 highei. Bulls mostly steady
to weak, although Utility and
Commeicial ovci 1500 lbs
sliong. Feeder Slccis slow, not
fully established, few Good to
low- Choice Slaughter Steels re
lumed as Feeders. Supply in
cluded 65 pei cent Slaughlci
Stccis. 25 pei cent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pume 1025 1250 lbs
30 75 31 50. Choice 950 1370 lbs
29 50-31 00. high-Good and lou-
Choice 1000 1300 lbs 29 00 30 25
900-1000 lbs 28 50 29 50. Good
27 50-29 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750 925 lbs 27 75 30 00
Good 26 00 27 50
COWS Utility and high
dicssmg Cuttei 22 50 24 35 few
24 50-24 85 Cutte 22 00 23 50
C..nne. and low Cullei 20 00-
22 00
151 1 I.S Choice 28 75 30 25
I 1
&sy 23 1 July 16
Apr**, 3 JuL'i IS
2;j£r* 2 6
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
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
i» ! i
HORSE SALE - MONDAY at 10.00 A.M,
DAIRY SALE - WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P M.
Vintage Auction
August 24, 1970
C \TTLE 832 Comp.ucd to
la«t Tuesday. Slaughlci S.ccis
weak to 25 lowci. Cows 25 50
highei. Bulls steady to 50 lowci
Supply included 26 pci cent Cows
and 12 pei cent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pi ime 975 1325 Iba
31 25-32 35. Choice 925 1350 lbs
29 85-31 75. few yield grade 2 4
32 00-32 75, high-Good and low-
Cnoice 29 00-30 50 Good 27 50-
29 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 725-900 lbs 28 25-29 50.
Good 27 25-28 00
COWS Utility and high
diessing Cutler 22 25 24 00. few
24 00 24 60, Cuttei 21 60 23 60.
Cannei and low Cuttei 20 .'5-
21 60
BULLS Good 27 25 29 00
couple Choice 29 00 29 50 U til:t\
and Commei cial 27 00 29 85, tew
CO 50 21 35
C \LVES 671—Vealc s stead\
to sLong, instances 100 hijiei
on Good and Choice
\ EALERS—Choice 47 50 51 00
f w 51 00 53 CO Good 43 50 48 00
Standai d 40 00 -45 50 Utilitv
32 00-40 50 Call 00 120 lbs 30 00-
33 50 65-85 lbs 25 00 30 00
HOGS 727—The Ingest suppL
in the histon of VmMge Vuc
tion Banows and Gilts mostlj
2 00 lowei
BARROWS AND GILTS—US
1 210-230 lbs 21 50-21 85 US 11
200-235 lbs 21 00-2125 US 2-3
190 240 lbs 20 50-21 10 US 3 4
230-265 lbs 20 10 20 50 US 2 165-
185 lbs 19 25-19 50
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New Holland Auction
August 27. 1970
C \TTLE 1114 Complied to
last Thursday, Slaujjhlei Steel s
steady to 50 lowei. most decline
on Slandaid and Good. Cows tin
e\enly steady: Bulls mostly
steady, although Utility and
Commeicial undei 1050 lbs
steady to 50 lower Supply in
cluded 22 peicent Cows and 15
pet cent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pnme 1075-1325 lbs
with one lot 1460 lbs 31 00-31 60,
five head Choice and Pi ime 31 75-
32 60. Choice 950-1300 lbs 29 75-
31 25. few lots 925-1000 lbs 29 35-
30 00; Good 27 50-29 50. Standout
and low Good 25 50-27 50
SL\UGHTER HEIFERS -
Choice 900 935 lbs 29 50-30 35
Good 840-925 lbs 25 75-27 50
COWS Utility and high
diessing Cuttei 22 50 24 00, few
24 00 24 50. Cuttei 21 50 23 25
Cannei and low'-Cuttci 19 50-
?1
BULLS Choice 28 75 30 00.
few 30 00 30 75. couole 32 50-
33 00 Good 26 75 28 75 UtihU
and Commeicial 27 00 29 75 few
30 00-31 00 se\en head 3 1 10
3160 Cuttei and TJtiht> 8001050
lbs 25 00-27 00
FEEDER SHEERS Coup’e
lots Good 910 920 lbs 27 00-27 75
CALVES 479—Vealeis mostlj
steady to 100 lowei, instances
2 00 lowei on Choice
VEALERS Choice 47 00-
■*9 00, Good 44 00-47 00. Standai d
42 00-45 00, Utility '3sfifl.-40 00
Cull 90-120 lbs 29 00jP»0 v 65-
85 1b5.',22 00-29 00 jr' r
SHEEP 24—Spring Lambs and
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday. August 27, 1970)
September
October
November
December
January ’7l
February
Februaty
Match
April
May
June
August
a-asked
Tiend Stiongei - hogs ate stiongei, potatoes steady and eggs
strongei
Maikets provided by Commodity Dept, Reynolds k Company
VENTAGE 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
Slaugbtei Ewes steady to strong.
SPRING LAMBS Choice 75-
90 lbs 29 00 30 00; one lot Good
twt lbs 20 50. few Utility 20.00-
22 00.
SLAUGHTER EWES —Utility
ard Good 5 50-7.50
HORSES
August 24, 1970
Receipts of 303 horses. Riding
Horses 85-270; Driving Horses
85 320. Killers 6-7; Geldings 10-
20, Pony Marcs 10-30.
COWS
August 26,1970
Receipts of 166 cows, 3 bulls
and 6 heifers Fresh Holstein
450 700. Bulls. 260-360; Heifers
410 500 Other Breeds 275-375
HOGS
August 24, 1970
Receipts of 1711 hogs. Retail
22 50 24. Wholesale 21 75-22 25;
(Continued on Page 3)
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close, slaughter
steei s steady to 25 lower, the
decline mainly on weights itn
dei 1100 lbs Slaughter heifers
fully 50 lowei Cows and bulls
steady
Receipts 75 pei cent slaughter
steei s. 21 peicent heifers, the
balance mainly cows Overall
finish of slaughter steers not as
attractive as last week with 13
peicent Prime and 75 percent
Choice This compares with 16
peicent Pnme and 70 percent
(Continued on Page 5)
Chicago Chicago Maine Chicago
Cattle Hosts Potatoes Fresh Eggs
29.20 19.65
28.90 II
29.40 20.35
29.40 20.35
29.90 21.80 3.24
23.50
29.77
b bid n-nominal
New York
45.60
39.45
2.66 40.95
39.70
38.00
3.03
3.88