—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2,1971
6
Yearling
Feeder Sale
GATE CITY, VIRGINIA
Saturday, September 25
There were 145 head sold
All cattle state graded and sold
by the hundredweight
STEERS Choice, 500-700 lbs,
33 00-35 75, 705-800 lbs, 3100-
31 25; 805-1000 lbs , 28 90 30 10
Good, 500-700 lbs, 32 50-35 50,
705-800 lbs, 30 80-3150; 805-
1000 lbs, 29 00 Medium, 500-
700 lbs . 30 75-33 90, 705-800 lbs ,
30 00-30 90, 805-1000 lbs, 27 50-
28 00
HEIFERS Good, 500 600 lbs ,
28 50-29 00 Medium, 500 600
Let the
sunshine in...
lbs., 26 00-27.75,605-700 lbs, 24 -
75-28.00.
WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA
Friday, September 24
There were 677 head steers
sold. All cattle state graded and
sold by the hundredweight.
Choice and Fancy, 500-700
lbs., 3410-35.00; 700-800 lbs., 33 -
00-33 60; 800-1000 lbs, 30GO
-32 00 Good, 500-700 lbs, 33 60-
35 80; 700-800 lbs, 32 75-33 60,
800-1000 lbs, 28 80-31.60 Medi
um, 500-700 lbs„ 32 40-35 10,
700-800 lbs, 3150-32 00; 800-
1000 lbs, 27 50-30 30 Common,
500-700 lbs., 31 00-31 70, 700 800
lbs., 29.70-3100, 800-1000 lbs,
26 00-28 00
NARROWS, VIRGINIA
Tuesday, September 28
There were 1,047 head steers
A LONELY OLD LADY
LANCASTER COUNTY UNITED CAMPAIGN
LANCASTER FARMING
sold. All cattle state graded and
sold by the hundredweight.
Choice and Fancy, 500-700
lbs., 33.80-34.75; 700-800 lbs, 33.-
10-33 80; 800-1000 lbs., 30.30-32 -
20. Good, 500-700 lbs., 33.35-36.-
30; 700-800 lbs., 33.10-33.40; 800-
1000 lbs., 29.35-31.30.
Medium, 500-700 lbs, 32 35-
36 50; 700-800 lbs., 3170-32 30;
800-1,000 lbs, 28 20-29.80. Com
mon, 500-700 lbs., 3100-32 00;
700-800 lbs., 29.00-29.90. Short,
550-600 lbs., 30 60-31.85
ABINGDON, VIRGINIA
Tuesday, September 28
There were 701 head sold
All cattle state graded and sold
by the hundredweight
STEERS; Choice and Fancy
300-400 lbs, 40 00-4100, 400-
500 lbs, 38.70-38 90; 500-600 lbs,
35 40-36 10. Good 300-400 lbs,
40 25-41.00; 400-500 lbs, 38 25-
There's nothing to disturb her peaceful, patterned life. Not
even a visitor.
She spends long, lonely hours thinking of the past and of those
loved so don't they come? Just one hour would
help. Even a few minutes.
She has a daughter somewhere. A son, too. But they're too
busy leading their own lives. There just isn't time for "Mom." Her
brother can't make it either. He's old, too .. . and lonely.
The United Way has volunteers who bring a little sunshine
into those bleak, lonely hours and leave a little love behind. The
aged, the disturbed, the handicapped, the ill depend on you.
Help others put on a happy face
give at least one clay's pay to the
630 Janet Avenue, Lancaster, Pa, 17601
This message brought to you as a public service by;
Local Grain
Thursday, September 30
These prices are made up of
the average prices quoted by six
participating local feed and
grain concerns. It should be
noted, however, that not every
40.00; 500-600 lbs., 35.25-36 30.
Medium 300-400 lbs., 36.25-42,-
00; 400-500 lbs., 36.00-38.25; 500-
600 lbs., 34.00-35.00.
HEIFERS - Choice and fancy,
300-400 lbs., 32 00-32 50; 400-500
lbs., 32.00-33.20; 500-600 lbs 28.-
00-3100. Good, 300-400 lbs, 31.-
00-31.60; 400-500 lbs., 30.00-31.-
40; 500-600 lbs., 28.75-30 50. Me
dium, 300-400 lbs, 27.25-29 50;
400-500 lbs., 27.00, 500-600 lbs.,
26.50-27.00.
dealer handles each commodity.
All prices are per bushel,, ex
cept for ear corn which is per
ton.
The average local grain prices
quoted Thursday, September 30
are as follows:
Bid* Offered'
Ear Corn (Old) 40.33 45.66
Ear Corn (New) 22.00 25.00
Shelled Corn 1.27 1.48
Oats (local) .72 .82
Barley 1.00 1.25
Wheat 1.40 1.55
*Bid is the price the dealer
will buy from the farmer de
livered to the mill. Offered is
the price the dealer will sell for
at his mill.
Your fair share - a day’s pay or
more - will make for a better
community, a better-serviced
County, a successful campaign,
and (best yet) a clear conscience.