Lancaster Yards cattle market holds steady to higher amid mixed cattle grades
Livestock volume 3475 head with 40 percent slaughter steers, 50 percent stockers and feeders. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher. cows 25 lower. bulls steady. Stockers and feeders steady. Vealers steady with Good and Choice at 32 to 43 dollars. Hogs and sheep trading moderately active. hogs barrows and gilts steady, sows steady. lambs fully steady with 65 to 105 pound woolies at 15.50 to 20.50. R F L A Witmer of Willow Street reported two registered Guernseys DHIR records Penn Del Reliable Doranna and Tin Lizzy.
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U. S
R F. & L. A. Witmer
Willow Street
Penn del Reliable Doranna
Penn del Reliable
Tin Lizzy
Vintage Livestock Sale Steady Overall Amid Mixed Grades
Vintage sale reports fully steady to steady for slaughter steers from 950 to 1,300 pounds at 25.75 to 27.25 dollars, with several at 27.50. Cows and bulls varied, vealers up, hogs mostly lower, and sheep insufficient to set a market. Receipts include about 540 cattle with multiple weight classes and price ranges across cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep categories.
Flood light use urged for farm and home areas
Penn State extension agricultural engineer Joseph McCurdy urges farmers to install flood lights for farm and home grounds. He emphasizes lighting for paths driveways steps walkways entrances feeding and watering areas and unloading zones for feed and supplies.
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Joseph McCurdy
Penn State Extension
New Holland Auction Sells 1030 Cattle in January Sale
January 18 New Holland auction sold 1030 cattle with 30 percent cows. Slaughter steers were steady to 25 lower, cows steady to 25 lower, bulls down 50. Feeder steers 880 to 943 pounds at 21 to 24. Calves and dairy cattle prices mixed with Holsteins 300 to 440, Guernseys 175 to 250, stock bulls 110 to 220, ponies and horses also cataloged.
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New Holland
Chicago Cattle Receipts Most In Five Weeks
Weekly review shows cattle supplies 20 percent larger than last week the largest in five weeks and about 10 percent above last year. Slaughter steers mostly 50 to 100 lower with extremes 150 lower. heifers and cows also weaker. bulls and stockers mixed. Load lots of mixed choice and prime steers and heifers priced around 25.25 to 28.00 per cwt with late sales near 23.24 to 27.25.
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Lancaster Laboratories, Inc
New Holland Pike
Lancaster, PA
Rose
Rose Farm
Joseph M. Good & Son
Newport Road
Leola, Pa
J.C. Walker & Son Inc
Gap, Pa
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville, Pa
Chas. E. Lauder & Sons R. D
East Earl, Pa
Walter & Jackson A. L. Herr & Bro
Christiana
Quarryville
I. B. Graybill & Son
Refton, Pa
Chicago
Ariz
B.C. Calif
Fla
Minn
Mo. C.N.Y
W.N.Y
N.C
Pa. Tenn
Tex
Utah
Wisc
Longenecker’s Hatchery
Elizabethtown, PA
Empire
Mano
Wayne
J. L. Mance
Xenia
Mike Bothell
Iowa City
Iowa
Wayne Rts
Mes
Mountville Feed Service
R. D
Columbia
H. M. Stauffer & Son’s, Inc
Witmer - Ranks
Leola
Rohrer’s
C. E. Lauder & Sons R. D
East Earl
Lime Valley Mills R. D
Hershey Bros
Reinholds
J. K. Stauffer & Son
Lawn & Bellaire
Grubb Supply CO
Elizabethtown
Sunshine Farm Supply
Litliz & Newmanstown
Millersville Supply CO
Millersville
Ross C. Ulrich
BR. D
Peach Bottom
Walker & Son
Gar
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