Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 31, 1975, Image 6

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    6—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 31.1975
Omaha
Cattle
May 29
Weekly 51 Cattle.
Compared with the
previoua week's close:
Slaughter Steers steady to
strong. Heifers closed fully
steay, instances 25-50 hgiher
on a few loads High-Choice
and Prime. Cows 2.00-2.50
lower in a generally dull
trade under narrow demand.
Bulls weak to 1.00 lower late.
Three day receipts 15,100
as compared 16,500 previous
four day period and 15,000
holiday period a year ago.
Slaughter Steers ap
proximately 41 pet. of week’s
total, Heifers 28 pet, Cows 15
pet and Feeders for Friday
Auction 12 pet.
STEERS: Eight loads
Choice and Prime 1168-1372
lbs. yield grade 3-4 52.25-
52.50, moderate volume
same grade 1116-1250 lbs.
51.50-52.00. Choice 975-1100
lbs. yileld grade 2-4, many
predominate yield grade 3
49.00-50.50. Choice 1100-1300
lbs. yield grade 2-4 50.00-
51.50, load High-Choice with
few Prime 1200 lbs. 51.75.
Mixed Good and Choice 950-
1250 lbs. 47.50-49.50, oc
casionally 49.75-50.00 on
weights 1150-lbs. and
Get Your Plants Off To A Good Start
FOR
BIGGER
YIELDS
Tomatoes S Tobacco
Add To Your Transplanter Water
ORTHO-GRO LIQUID
FERTILIZER 8-16-8
Use one quart to 50 gal. barrel
ORTHO-GRO is a proven organic liquid fertilizer
giving plants that extra push they need to
“start," and protect them against transplanting
shock.
5 gallon can .. .
ISOTOX TRANSPLANTER
SOLUTION
Use 4 ounces per 50 gal. Barrel
ISOTOX TRANSPLANTER is a Lindane
solution that mixes readily with water and
is designed' especially for use in the
transplanter. Gives low cost protection
against wire worms, maggots and certain
other soil insects.
1 pint. . . *2.40 1 quart .. . *4.25
Get Your Supply From
heavier. Good 44.50-48,00.
Standatd and low-Good
Holstcins yield grade 2-3
37.00-42.25.
Average cost Slaughter
Steers for two days 49.36
average weight 1105 lbs. as
compared 49.16 and 1109 lbs.
previous week and 38.31 and
1156 lbs. a year ago.
HEIFERS: Five loads
high-Choice and Prime 1001-
1026 lbs. yield grade 3-4 50.75,
several loads and part loads
Choice and Prime 900-1095
lbs. yield grade 3-4 50.00.
Choice 850-1100 lbs. yield
grade 2-4 47.00-49.50, mainly
48.00 and above on weights
950 lbs. and heavier. Mixed
Good and Choice 775-975 lbs.
45.50-47.50. Good 39.00-45.00.
Small lots Standard and
Good 35.00-38.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial late 20.00-23.00,
latter price sparingly.
Canner and cutter 14.00-
20.00, Mixed Cutter and low-
Utility 20.25-20.50. Shelly
Canner 10.00-13.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 & 2
1400-2000 lbs. 21.00-28.00, few
yield grade 1 29.00-30.00.
Good and Choice 1100-1400 lb.
Bullocks yield grade 1&2
32.00-36.00.
ON
*22.50
Oklahoma
City
May 29
Thursday Feeder Cattle
Auction
Estimated Receipts 6,000
Same Day Last Week 9,801
Trade active, Feeder
Steers steady to 1.50 higher,
with most advance moted on
mixed Good and Choice.
Feeder Heifers 1.00-2.00
higher, with most upturn on
weights under 500 lb. Bulk of
Receipts mixed Good and
Choice 400-800 lb. Feeder
Steers, 350-700 lb. Feeder
Heifers. Moderate at
tendance of buyers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 400-500 lb. 33.50-36.50,
500-600 lb. 33.75-36.00, 600-700
lb. 35.00-37.75, 700-900 lb.
36.00-38.75; Mixed Good and
Choice 300-500 lb. 30.00-33.50;
500-600 lb. 30.00-34.00, 600-800
lb. 32.00-35.75, few scattered
loads 800-1000 lb. 33.00-36.50.
Good 375-500 lb. 26.25-30.35.
500-650 lb. 26.00-30.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 375-500 lb. 25.50-29.25,
500-700 lb. 27.75-31.25, Mixed
Good and Choice 300-500 lb.
22.50-25.75, 500-700 lb. 24.50-
27.75, Good 400-600 lb. 20.00-
24.00.
Cattle for the Week:
Feeder Steers finished the
week steady to 1.50 higher,
with most advance noted on
Mixed Good and Choice.
Feeder Heifers sold 1.00-2.00
higher, with most upturn on
weights under 500 lb.
Slaughter cows closed 1.00-
2.50 lower, while Slaughter
Bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower.
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
remained generally steady.
Salable receipts this week
totaled near 13,900 head,
compared to 21,300 head last
week, and 16,177 same period
last year. Cows comparised
near 15 percent of Receipts,
Feeders 80 percent of total.
POLE STRUCTURES
• FARM •URBAN 'COMMERCIAL
Thrive Center
ENVIRONMBUTAL BUILDINGS
‘ Gestation • Farrowing
• Nursery/Finishing
--'ffilSKE^lCT
For Informaton Write or Phone 626^5204
Bathany, Ma. 44424
FORAGE BOXES, 16" wide Auger
or Chain Cross Conveyor
« 1 to S tons PTO Fertilizer
Spreaders • Feeder Boxes
Oelwetn, Uwa 50442
LIQUID APPLICATORS, ISO to
SOO gal poly tanks, 3-P hitch,
trailer and mid-mounted
• Beet Equipment • Flail
Mowers and Shredders
• Bean Puller-Cutters and
Windrowers • Gravity-Flow
Boxes • Corn Cribs
• 25,000 lbs Wagon Gears
Peoria Cattle
May 28
Receipts this week 4200,
compared to last week 4200,
and to a year ago 3100.
Compared with last weeks
close, slaughter steers
strong to 50, instances 1.00
higher with most advance on
choice to prime over 1200 lbs.
Slaughter heifers steady to
strong. Cows 50-1.00 lower.
Bulla steady. Receipts about
80 pet. slaughter steers, 15
pet. slaughter heifers and
the balance mostly cows.
Choice and prime slaughter
heifers scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1200 lbs. and choice
At mid-week choice and slaughter heifers over 950 lbs
prime 1200-1325 lbs. yield 1 continued to be scarced.
grade 3-4, 51.50-52.50: half Cows 12 percent and feeders
load 1265 lbs. 53.00. Choice 35 percent
950-1100 lbs. yield grade 2-4,
48.50- 1100-1280 lbs.
50.50- 101 head spring
high choice 1240 lbs. yield
grade 2-4, 51.75. Mixed good
and choice 900-1300 lbs. 45.00-
48.50. Good 42.00-45.00.
Standard and good holsteins
1000-1275 lbs. 40.0043.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1050 lbs. yield
grade 24, 46.5049.50; half
load choice and prime 50.00.
Mixed good and choice 750-
1100 lbs. 42.0046.50. Good
39.0041.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 21.50-23.50. High
dressing utility 24.50-25.00.
Cutter 18.00-21.50. Canner
15.00-18.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2,
1100-1800 lbs. 23.00-28.00. Few
yield grade 1 1500-1950 lbs.
30.00-32.00.
DIGESTIVE TRACT
As food passes through the
digestive tract it is acted upon by
various enzymes These break the
food down into molecules small
enough to be absorbed by the cells
of the tract
PAULK MFG CO , INC
Fitzgerald, G« 31750
PEANUT DIGGER-SHAKER
INVERTER-WINDROWER,
70" inch wide
• Seeder-Spreader • Chisel Plow
• sth wheel Wagon Gears
• Traveling Irrigation • Gravity-
Flow Box • Sub-Soiler a Rotary
Cutters
Bottom Auger UTILITY BOXES,
3 and 6 ton with spinner or
auger
• Gravity Box Augers • Dump VmSSm7
Truck Auger • Corn Planter
Cross Auger • Flipper \JjUr
St. Louis
Auction
May 29
Mid Week Cattle Review:
receipts 6700, last week 8600,
year ago 4400.
Compared to last Tuesday,
slaughter steers and heifers
generally steady, instances
50 lower on mixed good and
choice steers under 1000 lbs.
Cows mostly 1.00 lower.
Bulls steady. Supply hear 35
percent slaughter steers,
good to mostly choice 900-
1200 lbs. yield grade 2-4 with
near 16 percent heifers.
Choice slaughter steers over
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 950-1250 lbs. Yield
Grade 24 Mostly
choice 850-1000 lbs. 46.00-
NELSON WEAVER & SON
RO2
Lititz, Pa.
49% SOYBEAN MEAL
BULK or BAGGED
For the Lowest Prices m the Area
Call Today
PHONE 626-8538
BEEF SALES
MONDAY 2:30 P.M.
THURSDAY 12:00 NOON
Sale Order - Fat Bulls, Steers, Stockers, Beef
Cows and Veal Calves.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
Phone 717-354-4341
Daily Market Report Phone 717-354-7288'*
Abe Diffenbach, Manager
Field Representatives - Bob Kling 717-354-5023
Luke Eberly 215-267-6608
STEINMAN MFG , INC
Cornngton, N D 51421
POST HOLE DIGGERS, PTO and
hydraulic models
• Rock Picker a Scraper Blades
a Portable Hay Feeders a Metal
Gates a 400 bu Grain Buggy
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UNITED TO SERVE YOU BETTER
/ United Farm Tools, Inc ■'
GUTSHALL'S SILO REPAIR
ROl Womelsdorf, PA 19567 or Call 717-933-4616
48.50. Mixed good and choice
900-1300 lb*. 45.00-48.00. Good
40.00- Standard and
good holstelns 1000-1300 lbs.
30.00- mostly standard
900-1100 lbs. 32.00-36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1100 lbs. Yield
Grade 2-4 45,60-47.50, few
48.00. Mixed good and choice
800-1050 lbs. 43.00-46.00. Good
39.00- Standard and
good 700-900 lbs. 35.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 20.00-24.00, few
24.50-25.00 on Monday. Late
sales 23.50-24.50. Cutter
15.00- Canner 12.00-
16.00. Thin Canner 10.00-
13.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1-2
1100-1600 lbs. 23.00-27.00,
individual yield grade 1 2000
lbs. 28.00.
VEALERS: Few High
Choice 30.00-33.00.
FEEDERS: Pert load
mostly choice 800 lbs. 37.50.
Part load good to mostly
choice 750 lbs. 35.00.
If you have fat
cattle or
need feeders . . .
THINK
NEW HOLLAND
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AGRICULTURAL MILLS, chop
hoy and grind groin separately
at the same time
• Feed plants • PTO Baled Hay
Shredders • Reeyclers
GRINDERS-MIXERS, PTO gear
box driven Hydraulic and me
chanical models 21" Self-
Feeder and Whole Bale Shredder
Convertible to grinder-blower to
fill structures 90 ft. high
'•"•—.a Grinder-Blowers • Knife type
l»i Hommermills • 400 bu Groin
Buggy • Wagon Gears
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