Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 19, 1970, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 19,1970
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, December 16
Cattle Calves Hoys Sheep
Today 531 139 387 52
Last wk 662 115 257 28
Last yi 653 132 292 22
This weeks
auction 551 131 373 54
Last weeks
diction 505 133 257 33
CATTLE —Compared to Mon
day, Slaughter Steers steady to
25 lowei, Cows steady to 50
highei, Bulls steady to weak
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few
Pume 1100-1225 lbs 28 00-28 35,
Choice 950-1200 lbs 27 60 28 50,
1200-1400 lbs 27 00-28 25, high-
Good and low-Choice 950-1200
lbs 26 75-27 75, 1200-1400 lbs
25 25-27 00 Good 25 25-27 50, few
Standard 24 00-26 00 COWS _ utlhty and hlgh . lbs ° fpw
COWS Utility and high- dressing Cuttei 1875-2025, Cut- rw??2nn S
diessmg Cuttei 19 25-21 00 few ter 17 75-19 25. Canner and low- ? 7 rIS? 2 w
diessing Cuttei 19 25 2100. few Cutter i 6 0 0-17 75 7^977^'
Cannei and low-Cutter 16 00- Choice 950-1200 lbs 26.75 27 75,
17 50 BULLS Few sales Choice 1200-1400 lbs 25 25-27 50, Good
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 00, 29 00, Utility and Commercial 925-1200 lbs 25 25-27.50, 1200-
f-w 30 50-30 75, Good 26 25- 26 00-29 00 14 °0 lba 24 50-27 00, Standard
29 00, Utility and Commeicial PATVFS Vealers and Iow ' & ° 011 23 50 ' 26 00
26 25-28 00, few 28 00-29 00 vjlaij tArvus _ yeaiers attrhtfr httiftprc
■pwTpnin? CTTnrRS _ \Tiypd- stiong to 100 higher, with Cull Hivlr ERS
FEEDER STEERS Mixed most j v steadv Few Choice 700-875 lbs 26 00-
Choice and Fame 920-1060 lbs 27 00, Good 24 50-26 00
\ ith Good to low-Choice slaugh- VEALERS Choice 49 00-
tei finish 27 00-27 10 52 00, few at 53 00, Good 45 00- COWS Utility and high-
VEAL CALVES Vealeis 50 00. Standaid 41 00-45 00, Uti- dressing Cutter 18 7&-21 00, few
-uong to 100 highei _ hty 3400-4100, Cull 90-120 lbs 2100-22 00, Cutter 17 50-20 00,
VEALERS Choice 50 oO- 2? 0Q g£ QQ gg gg Ibs 22 Qo _ 26 0 o Cannei an d low-Cutter 16 25-
53 00, few 54 00-o5 00 Good IS 00
45 00-50 50 Standaid 40 50-46 50,
Utility 33 00-4100
HOGS Bauows and Gilts
\ eak to 50 lowei
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1 200-240 lbs 18 00-18 75, US 1-2
210-240 lbs 17 50-17 60, US 2-3
1.95-245 lbs 17 00-17 35 US 3-4
250-265 lbs 16 25-16 75
SHEEP—Wooled Lambs and
Slaughiei Ewes fulß sLeady
WOOLED LAMBS Few'
Choica 80-90 25 00-25 50
SLAUGHTER EWES
Good 8 50
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, December 15
290 Head of Cattle
Steeis Choice (few) 28 80-
29 25, Good, 26 75-28 10. Stand
s'd, 24 25 26 85
' Heifers Good and Choice
(lew) 26 50 28 50 Standard
(tew), 23 50 25 00
Cows Utility and High Diess
iig Cutter, 20 50-21 75, Cutteis,
1175-2100, Canneis, 18 00-19 60
Bulls Good and Choice, 27 00-
29 50, Utility and Commercial,
24 00-27 85, Cutteis, 22 10-23 75
211 Head of Veal Calves
Choice (few), 5100 55 00;
Good, 47 00 51 00, Standaid, 44 - j
CO 48 00, Utility 34 00 43 50,
Cull 90-120 pounds 26 00 32 00
Culls 70 85 pounds, 21 00 27 00
228 Head of Hot>s
Banows and Gilts U S 2-3
230 225 pounds, 17 00 17 75 US
2-4 195-260 pounds, 16 35 17 10,
15 3 4 265 300 pounds (few),'
16 10-17 00 US 2 4 175 185,
pounds, 15 10 16 00
Sows U S 1 3 285 450 pounds,
12 50 15 25, U S 2-3 300 550
ll 00 12 75
Boais 960 1125
40 Head of Feeder Pigs
US 1 3 25 pounds (few), 7 00-1
0 25, 40 50 pounds (few), 10 00-i
1 I 50 I
10 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Good 60 85 pounds (few), 22-
50 24 00, Utility 70 pounds
(lew), 15 50 j
Lancaster
Market
Monday, December 14 Friday Weekly, December 18
cattle calves hosts sheep Lancaster Teiminal, Vintage,
Today 381 260 689 265 Lancaster and New Holland Auc-
Last wk 451 370 819 209 tions
Last yr 525 277 860 89
Cattle Calves
CATTLE Small supply This week 2800 1400
Slaughter Steers strong to 50 Last week 3138 - 1508
higher, Cows steady, Bulls Last year 2700 1368
mostly steady, no early sales
Feeder Steei s reported Supply CATTLE Slaughter Steers
includes an estimated 55 per- uneven. Choice and Prime under
cent Slaughter Steei s, 25 per- 1200 lbs steady to strong, other
cent Cows and Bulls, with the weights and giades weak to 50
balance mainly Feeder Steei s lowei, Cows strong to mostly 50
higher, Bulls about steady Sup-
SLAUGHTER STEERS ply included an estimated 40 pei-
Choice 950-1150 lbs mainly in cent Slaughtei Steers, 20 pei
small lots 28 00-28 50, load cent Cows and 10 peicent Bulls
Choice 1300 lbs yield giade 3-5
27 00, load mixed-Good and SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
Choice 1070 lbs 27 75. high-Choice and Prime 1075-
HOGS Baiiows and Gilts
stiong to 25 higher Sows
scarce
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-240 lbs 18 00-18 50,
small lot 19 00 US 1-2 200-240
lbs 17 75 18 00 US 2-3 190 260
lbs 17 25 17 75 US 3 1 255 275
lbs 16 00-17 00
SHEEP Wooled Lambs
steady to 50 highei, instances
1 00 highei on Good, Ewes fully
Lot
steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice VEALERS—Choice 50 00-53 00,
6d-95 lbs 24 50 25 50, lew sales few 53 50 . 55 50> Good 46 00 . 51 qo
26 00-27 00, Good 22 50 24 50 standard 41 00-47 00. Utility
33 00-41 00, Cull 90-120 lbs
25 00-30 00, 65-85 lbs 20 00-26 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utili
ty and Good 4 00-9 00
U. S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter
For week ending Thursday, December 17
Hogs ” Sheep
First Four Days 446,000 1,416,000 142,000
Same Period Last Week 464,000 1,417,000 157,000
Same Peuod Last Year 444,000 1,162,000 131,000
Estimated daily livestock slaughter under Federal Inspection.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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;O0 A.M.
Box 100
BULLS Choice 28 85-30 00,
few 30 00-30 75, five head 3135-
32 75, Good 26 25-29 00, Utility
and Commercial 26 25-29 50, few
29 50 30 10, six head 30 85 31 75
FEEDER STEERS Lot
Choice 765 lbs 28 35, lot mixed-
Good and Choice 480 lbs 2S 50,
n iAed-Gaod and Choice 765-840
26 60-27 23, lot 945 lbs
lbs
29 35
VEA.L CALVES—'Vealsis un
even mostly stiong to 1 00 lush
er, instances 200 highei on
Good and Choice, although Cull
stiong to weak
Cattle
PARADISE, PENNA,
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
I Paradise, Pa
10 mi East of Lancaster on kt 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report
17 75-20 00, Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility 17 25-17 75, a few to 18.00;
and Good 4 00-7 50 Heavyweights 15 50-17 25: Sows
10 00-15 00, Boars 10 00-11.00.
, Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, December 15
cattle Calves Hess sheep Note: There will not be a
Today 793 552 560 43 New Holland Beef Cattle Sale
Last wk 699 578 420 72 December 24. Next scheduled
Last yr 608 559 330 15 gale December 31.
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers steady
to 25 higher, Cows strong to
mostly 50 hxghei, Bulls steady
to 50 lower Supply included 37
pei cent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pnme 1075-1300 lbs
28 50-29 50, Choice 950-1200 lbs
27 75-29 00, 1200-1375 lbs 27 2h
-28 50, high-Good and low-Choice
26 75-28 25, Good 25 50-27 50.
Standard and low-Good 23 00-
26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—Few
Choice 700 875 lbs 26 00-28 75
COWS Utility and high
diessing Cuttei 18 75 21 00, lew
21 00-21 85, Cutter 17 75-20 00,
Canner and low-Cutter 16 50-
17 75
BULLS Good 26 50-28 00,
few Choice 29 00-30 00, Utility
and Commeicial 26 25-28 00, few
Cutter and low-Utility 24 GO
-25 50
CALVES—Vealers stiong to
200 higher, with Cull mostly
steady
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
53 00, few 34 00-55 50, Good
46 00-50 00, Standaid 40 00 46 00
Utility 32 00-40 00, Cull 90-120
lbs 25 00-30 00, 65-85 lbs 20 DO
-26 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to 25 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1 200-230 lbs 17 75-18 10, US 1-2
200-230 lbs 17 35-17 60 US 2-3
185-250 lbs 16 75-1735
SHEEP Slaughter Lambs
stiong to 100 highei, Slaughtei
Ewes fully 1 CO highai
WOOLED LAMBS—Good and
Choice 65-90 lbs 22 00-25 50,
lew Choice 35 60 lbs New Crop
Lambs 29 50-31 00
Saturday, December 12
HOGS 870 Boars and Gilts C alf Receipts—l 26 Choice and
Prime 47 00-53.00; Standard
230 lbs 17 80-18 oO few to 18 75 „ onn ,„ cn ,
2-3 210-250 lbs 17 35-17.75. 2-4 ° 1-
240-270 lbs 17 00-17 35 2-4 180- ,- n 410M6 50, Common
190 lbs 16 35-17 10. 11 u U
SOWS Few US No 1-3 295-
400 lbs 14-15 50 US No 2-3 330-
620 lbs 10 00-12 00
BOARS 8 00-10 50.
AUCTIONS makes Hie difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland
MONDAY 10:30 A.M. - FAT HOGS and SHOATS
2:30 P.M. FAT STEERS. BULLS, COWS & VEAL
HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10 00 A.M,
DAIRY SALE WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M,
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) 354-21ffi
New HoSland
Auction
Thursday, December 17
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 717 406 22
Last wk 788 402 17
Last yr 664 399 16
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 1
steady to 50 lower, instances 75
lower on Standard and Good
ovex 1200 lbs, Cows mostly 50
highei, Bulls fully steady, in
stances 25 higher Supply includ
ed 34 percent Cows and 11 per
cent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few
high-Choice and Prime 1100-1250
lbs 28 25-28 85, Choice 950-1200
lbs 27 50-28 50, 1200-1375 lbs,
27 00-28 00, high-Good and low-
Choice 950-1200 lbs 26.75-27.75,
1200-1400 lbs 25 50-27 50; Good
925-1200 lbs 25 25-27 50, 1200-
1400 lbs 24 50-27.00; Standard
and low-Good 23 50-25 50.
COWS —Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 19 00-21 50, few 2150-
22.00, Cutter 17.75-20 25; Canner
and low-Cutter 16 50-18 00.
BULLS Choice 28.85-30.35,
five head 31.35-32 75, Good 27.00-
28.85; Utility and Commercial
27.00-29 50, few 29.50-30.10, six
head 30 85-31 75
FEEDER STEERS Lot
Choice 765 lbs 28 35, lot mixed-
Good and Choice 480 lbs. 28.50,'
mixed-Good and Choice 765-840
lbs 26 60-27 25, lot 945 lbs. 25.35,
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 1 00 higher, although
Cull steady to weak - '
VEALERS Choice 50.50-
54 50, Good 46 50-5150; Standard
42 50 47 50, Utility 33 00-41.00;
Cull 20 00-29 00
SHEEP Slaughter Lambs
fully steady
WOOLED LAMBS—Lot Good
85 lbs 22 50, one lot Choice 75
lbs New Crop Lambs 28 00.
HOGS
Monday, December 14
Hog Receipts 1169 Retail
CALVES
Monday, December 14
HAY
Monday, December 14
Eight loads of hay and straw.
Mixed Hay 35.00-42 00; Alfalfa
44 00-55 00, Straw 43 00-4500.
makes the difference
in auctions!