Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 26, 1970, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 26,1970
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Local Livestock Market and Auction
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, December 23
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Cattle Calves Hoys Sheep anoactpv Terminal Vintage Toda> 480 409 416 28
Today 344 33 80 6 and Scatter Last wk 793 552 560 43
Last wk 515 139 387 52 and Lancastei Auctions Last yK 501 335 378 15
Last yi 335 44 39 0 Cattle Calves caTTLE—Compared to last
inis wks CATTLE Insufficient This Week 2800 1400 Tuesdayi Slaughter Steeis 50-
T a ! I! 338 3 volume Slaughter Steers to Last Week 3138 1508 xOO hlghe r, Cows 1 00-1 50 high
as ,_ 1 iiji 0 7 0 =4 fullytest tiends, few sales Last Year 2700 1368 er Supply included 40 percent
auction Sol 131 373 54 tQ stlongj Cows actlVG) 'Cows
CATTLE—Slaughter steeis 50- fully steady, small supply Bulls CATTLE Slaughter Steers SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
1,00 higher, instances, 1.50 high- mos tly steady. -- 50-100 higher, instances 150 high-Choiee and Prime 1050-1250
or attpfttfr STFFRS _ higher on weights over 1300 lbs 29 75-30 60, Choice 950-1200
1-2 00 hi a hei, bulla stion a to 50 SLAUGHTER STEERS Cows 100-2 00 higher, lbs 28 50-30 25, five head Choice
higher, instances 100 highei on Pait load Choice 1135 lbs 28 00; ’ „ hlffhei ? in . yie i d giad e 2 3 3160-32 00,
U SIAUGhS”?EERS Few f Standard 1025 - 1125 lbs 24 ' stances 100 higher on Utility Choice 1200-1400 lbs 27 25-29 50.
P .™,i vZ and Commercial Supply mclud- few 1400-1565 lbs 26 00-27 75,
lb h 2B 75 29 75 1 Choice 95n'1350 COWS Utility and high- ed an estimated 50 percent high-Good and low-Choice9so
- 28 35-29 25, 1350-1450 lb 27 50 dressing Cutter 19 50-21 00; Cut- Slaughter Steers, 25 percent 1300 libs 27 00-28 50, Good 26 25-
28 75, high Good and low Choice M H - Canner and lOW ' C ° WS and 10 Per Cent ~ and high-dress
-950-1350 lb 27 35-28 50, pait load Cuttei 16 00-17 50 SLAUGHTER STEERS lllg Cutter 19 50 -22 25, ' several
1550-1615 lb 24 35-25 10, Good BULLS Good 26 50-29 00, Few high-Choice and Prime 22 25-22 85, five 23 25-23 60, Cut
-26 50-28 00, standard and low £ ew Choice 29 00-29 50, Utility 1050-1250 lbs 29 75-30 60, 1250- tei is 75-2150, few Canner and
G °°<L 75 ; 27 , 00 J and Commercial 26 50-29 50, few 1350 lbs 28 75-29 75, Choice 950- low-Cuhter 17 75-19 00
COWS—Utility and high diess- 30 0Q 1350 lbs 28 35-30 25, five head VEAL CALVES—Vealers 2 00-
ing Cutter 21 00-23 00, few 23 25- Choice yield grade 2-3 3160-32 - 4 00 higher, instances 500 highei
23 75, Cutter 19 00-2175 VEAL CALVES - Vealers 00 , Choice 1350-1450 lbs 27 50- on Choice
BULLS Choice 29 50-30 00, fully steady 28 75, high-Good and low-Choice VEALERS—Choice 55 00-58 00.
Good 27 50-29 25 Ltiluy and 950-1350 lbs 27 00-28 50; part Good 50 00-55 00, Standard 43 00-
-“‘iT fO ” 53 00«“‘0; »», 35 004 200 Cull
m CALVES Small supply 00. Stand.,d-410047 00, Utility 00 SSoo “ '
vealers 1-3 00 hr-diei 33 00-4100, Cull 90-120 lbs. 26- Jow-Good 24 75-27 00 22 00-28 00
VEALERS Choice 55 00-55 50, 00-31 00, 65 85 lbs 21 00-26 00 cows _ utility and high- 75 H u,f£Z BarroWS and Gllts 50 ’
Go ° d 47 °mnS’ w 50420? HOGS Barrows and Gilts d f sslng Gutt ® r 2 ° 50 f°°’/ ™ BARROWS AND GILTS—US 1
f? n° on fon mnn stron S to 25 higher 23 25-23 75, Cutter 18 75-2175, 2 00-235 lbs 18 35-18 50, one lot
S' 24 50 78 00 BARROWS AND GILTS - a " d I ° W - Q,tter 17 ' 220 -19.25,
HOGS Ban ows and g ',,ts US I 200-240 lbs 18 50-19 00 US 7519 °° 18 00-18,251-. US-M aWJbs
s*eadv to stron° 1-2 200-240 lbs 17 50-18 00 US BULLS Choice 29.50-30- I■' 35-17 85, US 2 170-.180 lbs
'BARROWS AND GILT—One 2 3 195-255 lbs 17 00-17 50 US 50, Good 27 50-29 50; Utility and 1610-16 75
lot US i *215 lb 19 00 US 2-3 3-4 240-270 lbs 16 00-17 00 Commercial 28 00-30 00, fom a - ■■
205-230 lb 17 25- 1 7?0 SHEEP Wooled Lambs head 3100-32 10
SHEEP, One lot. Good 75 lb 50-100 higher, Ewe Sj fully VpaW .
"WOOLED LAMBS - Choice 00 / 400 h !, gher ’ stances 500
65-95 lbs 25 50-26 50, few sales hlgher on choice
27 00-27 50, Good 23 50-25.50,
Utility 20 00-23 00
SLAUGHTER EWES ’
lity and Good 4 00-9 00
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, December 22
146 Head of Cattle
Steel s Good, 27 35-28 85,
Slandaid (few) 24 75-26 10
Heifeis Standaid (f»w) 23 10-
24 60 Utility, 20 75-22 85.
Cows Utility and High Diess
mg Cuttei, 2100-22 75, indi
viduals to 23 25, Cutte's 20 00-
21 25. Canneis, 18 50-20 50, Shells
down to 17 25
Bulls Good, 27 25-29 25, Utility
and Commeicial, 25 10-27 85
195 Head of Veal Calves
Choice, 53 50-57 00, Good,
50 00-53 50, Standard, 44 00-47 00,
Utility 37 00-43 00, Culls 90-120
pounds, 26 00-34 00, Culls 70-85
pounds, -7 50-25 00
Fai m Calves Bulls 80-115
pounds, 29 00-38 00
83 Head of Hogs
Banows and Gilts US 2-3
195-240 pounds, 17 00-17 85
Sows US 2-3 (tew) 350 575
pounds, 10 35-11 25
Boais (few) 97511 25
25 Head of Feede. Pigs
XJ S 1-3 25-50 pounds, 8 75-
11 25 pei he C fd
Sheep
Too tew lo lepoit
HAY PRICES
For Southeastern and
South Control
iUonciaj, Decembei 21
All haj Xo 2 and betlei
pncos paid bv dcaleis at th'=
inn puce pei ton
Hay & ,stiaw steadv Mulch
steady to stiongei
•Altalta
32 00-40 00
few sales to 45 00
22 00-33 00
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Sli aw 25 00-40 00
Mulch 16 00 26 00
Reported by Unread of Market!
Pa. Dept, of Agriculture.
Monday, December 21
Cattle Calves Hoe'S Sheep
Today 545 184 858 184
Last wk. 320 260 689 265
Last yr 747 354 690 177 '
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Fiiday, December 18
34 loads hav, including al
falfa 27 00 59 00- timothy, 35 00-
50 00 clover 38 00-51 00, mixed
hay, 36 50-42 00
20 loads stiaw, 38 50 46 00
li.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter
Cattle Hogs Sheep
Week to date 350,000 1,055,000 117,000
Same period last week 346,000 1,071,000 90,000
Same penod last year 308,000 784,000 103,000
Estimated daily livestock slaughter under Federal Inspection.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, be.
25 00-35 00
Lancaster
Market
For week ending Wednesday, December 23
PARADISE, PENNA
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 00 A.M.
For Marketing' Information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
Box 100 Paradise, Pa
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
ji
Report
Friday Weekly, December 25 Tuesday, December 22
VEALERS Choice 55 00-58 -
00, Good 49 00 55 00, Standard
42 50 50 00, Utility 35 00-42 00,
Cull 90-120 lbs 27 00-33 00, 65-
85 lbs 22 00-28 00
Uti-
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
Note The Chicago market
was not available at press time
due to early publication.
Vintage
Auction
FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Wednesday, December. 23) <•
January ’7l
February
Mai ch
April
May
June
July
August
..ujjJS I
October
November
December
Februaiy ’72 29.00
Trend Cattle aie stronger, Hogs and steady, Potatoes dre
lowei and Eggs aie iowei
Markets provided toy Commodity Dept., Reynolds to Company
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
>
fISW HolUclSld mskes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY 10:30 A M. FAT HOGS and SHOATS ; 1
2.30 P.M. FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL
, r I
HORSE SALE MONDAY at ID 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) 354-21 M
Ther was no Beef Cattle Sale
at New Holland on Thursday.
Next schedule sale December 31.
HOGS 820 Retail 17 60-19.-
50, Heavyweights 16-17.25;
Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s 17 25-17.60;
Sows 10-13 75; Boars 10-11.
CALVES 118 Choice and
Prime 49-55, Good and L.
Choice 42 48 50, Standard 34-
41 50, Common 23 33 50
Monday, December 21
HAY AND STRAW 15
loads Hay 35 50-45 00, Straw 40-
45
SHEEP Slaughter Lambs
sliong to 100 higher; Ewes
steady to stiong
WOOLED LAMBS—Choice 65-
85 lbs 26 00-28 00; Good 50-80
lbs. 22 50-25 50 Utility and Good
5 00-10 50.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, December 19
HOGS 875 Boars and Gilts
fully to 50c lower US 1-2 195-
220 lbs 17 25-17 75, few to 18.35;
2-3 200-245 lbs 16 60-17 10; US 2-
4 250-270 lbs 16 10-16.60, US 2-
4 170-190 16 35-16.75
SOWS US-1-3 -270-350-ibs.
1150-13 00. US 2-3 300-550i1b,
9 25-11 60.
BOARS 7 00-9 25. [
New York Chicago
Chicago ll Chicago Maine Fresh Egg*
Cattle- Flogs Potatoes f
- i
28.90 17.45
29.65 18.25 2.72 33.95
29.85
21.95
29.62 21.97
29.20 21.50
29.10
b-bid n-nominal
a-asked
Reports
New Holland
Auction
Monday, December 21
Monday, December 21
2.54 35.20
3.13 33.65
2.62
35 A's
33.65