oe Baza ¢ Second Section FIRST CANADIAN BREED aS New Swine Breed Offered For Sale Fifty boars of the new markets — LIVESTOCK — tnaustry ews From the Office of the C.C.A. US. GENERAL country as a whole, prices Further widening in the range | ranged steady to a little higher. ee Prices on slaughter cattle| However, the liberal supply of Lacombe breed will be offered | © is : aaher ioe. sale to the public this fall, |'2tred the market this week ae aos Weak See The announcement made by Dr. | Marketings showed slight expan-| Burgo™ Gemand: | Weakness was i ;|sion and included a. Jit eAitie eee ©. H. Goulden, Director of the |=} 2nd ineluc Serene aa eltge of trading on Wednesday, Experimental Farms _ Service, = 2 quotations had declined 50c to also indicated that distribution | Put foe °fl1.00, with most loss on the of other vreeding stock would| “®ished offerings. plainest offerin : gs begin by the spring of 1958. A| Best demand again centered . : 2 committee under the chairman-/@Tound highly finished steers Got oe ares ei oe ship of Alberta's Livestock Com-|@nd yearlings and, for the) '™® ee Nea beens a : r re 0 missioner, W. H. T. Mead, is| ee Sey ae : ea: co : th the| Out there will likely be an ex- attempting to devise the fairest|designed for crossing with the panding supply of lower grade of a number Possible method of distribution. | Yorkshire. It was developed slaughter cattle. This not only The Lacombe is the first breed|from a cross involving the applies to steers and heifers, but of swine to be developed in|Landrace, Chester White and! : a jalso to cows, where numbers have picked up sharply the last two weeks. The increase in cow numbers set the stage for declines on lower grade slaughter steers and heifers. Quite a few grass cows are now coming in from the south-west and a few more from some areas in the north-west. Packers have been lower quotations on Canada. Named after the Ex-| Berkshire breeds. The Lacombe perimental Farm at which it was|has been extensively field tested bred, the breed was specifically | over the past three years, -> Protect your engine with 2 Heavy Duty RPM Motor Oil ee high levels all i mer, The fir: supply brought pres on the Pa market, and the steady decline = for the last two weeks has g dropped quotations 1.00 to 2.00 Zz per ewt, from the summer high bo This break in re- e 7 nd en — S 20.00, Dut quite a plain cattle are now selling under that L. Heavy Duty RPM Motor Oil protects gasoline i | figure in various parts of the engines against three basic causes of damage: | country. carbon deposits, rust, and wear. A detergent washes | Choice and prime steer numbers have been small and away deposits —keeps them from adhering to engine surfaces. Other compounds prevent rust formation, crankcase foaming. A tough film of oil stays on vital parts, whether engine is hot or cold, running or idle So for longer engine life, drain and refill tegularly with Heavy Duty RPM Motor Oil. quotations have hela firm be- cause of scarcity. Quite a few | choice steers are now selling at | 26.00 to 26.50 in the far west, while prime cattle again reached 29.00 this week in the midwest. Stocker and feeder cattle re- main in strong demand. Offer- ]|imgs have been light, but a few Lambs were mainly unchanged. r | stocky: THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LARE, 8.0. choice light steers again sold in the cornbelt this week at 25.50 and a few calves at 27.00. A small bunch of fancy calves was Teported sold in Montana at 30.00, a new peak for the season, NCOUVER Common to medium. steers, 11.00 to 16 common to medium heifers, 13.10 to 14.50; good cows, 12.00 to 13.00 medium cows, 10.50 to 11.50; cannérs and cutters, 7.00 to 9 good calves, 19.00 to 5; good lambs, 18.00 to 20.00. WILLIAMS LAKE Prices holding steady. Five hundred the week. SUMMARY Slaughter steer prices varied from steady to easier on eastern cattle markets and were mostly 50c higher in Alberta. Cows sold steady to 50c stronger, Eastern hog prices were down 1.00 and closing rates were steady in the west. head shipped during There were approximately 30,500 cattle offered on public is, Monday to Thursday this week, 1,000 fewer than last week and the same number as in the cor year ago. Supplies at e terminals were down 1,000 from 4 week earlier and the western runs were the same. There were some 2,000 plain killers and medium feeders unsold at Toronto at Thursday's close and 1,500 at Wi feedlot cattle showing, quality | Was again lower at major centres jand the week’s supply was ex- |pected to grade somewhat |Delow last week’s 38 per cent | choice and good slaughter cattle. Only Calgary had a_ better quality offering this week. Alberta markets, with a con- tinued good domestic and export demand, traded actively at siéady to 1.00 higher rates on eers and gleady to With fewer }] For many years below the needs of the human population, the U.S.S.R. hopes to triple its meat output between 1956 and 1960. In 1956, per capita meat production amounted to 71 pounds. Last year, Canadian output of red and poultry meat totalled 167 pounds per person. The aim of the five-year plan is to raise beef production from the 2.2 million ton level of 1956 to seven million tons in 1960. ‘Russia To Double Meat Output A goal of 10 million tons of pork has been set, while 1956 produc- tion lingered at 2.6 million tons. A doubling of mutton output and a tripling of poultry meat production is hoped for. With a slight boost from rabbit meat, a total target of 20 million tons has been set. The 1956 produc- tion was 6.5 million tons. Agriculture Abroad comments that although the objectives are tr , they have certain 50¢ higher on others. astern markets 25¢ and despite good export sujiport, last 25¢ to 50c on top grades and 50c to 1.00 on plainer kinds. Saskat- chewan centres. closed steady with last week’. Heifers main- tained last week's level except southern Alberta centres which followed the steer trend and closed 50c higher, while Edmon- ton lost 50¢c. Cows were un- changed in the east, and western outlets moved up 25¢ to 50c. Shipments to the U.S. in the current week up to Thursday included loads from southern Alberta, loads from Winni- peg and three loads from Toronto stockyards, LOWBED HAULING WINCH WORK GENERAL - HAULING Freight Williams Lake - Likely were steady to lower Winnipeg, 35 foundations. An increased feed supply from virgin lands, the lifting of compulsory measurés, various incentives and an in- creased output of fertilizers and farm equipment are expected to Gev't-Held Butter. - To Sell At 63c OTTAWA — The*Hon. D. S:- Narkness, Minister of Agricul- ture, announced today that it is the intention of the Agricultural Prices Support Board to offer board stocks of butter at 63 cents per pound. This selling price represents the cost of these stocks to the board, “including the estimated average carrying charges to the time of sale. Full details of selling and dis- tribution methods will be made public et a later date when the butter is needed in the market to supplement current produc- foster higher output. tion. Haying time is with us. full stock of materials Pitch Forks CARIBOO C ASSOC Ranchers! Baler Twine Binder Twine PHONE 117 Your association has a for your haying needs. 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