—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2,1971 2 Local Livestock Market and Auction Lancaster Auction Wednesday, December 30 Cattle Calves Ho»s Sheep Today 688 105 218 3 Last wk 344 33 80 6 Last yr 598 134 200 7 This weeks auction 691 114 216 6 Last weeks •auction 338 35 51 6 CATTLE Slaughter Steers 25 to mostly 50 lowei; Cows 100-2 00 lower, Bulls mostly steady, Utility and Commeicial under 1200 lbs steady to 50 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS —Few high-Choice and Pnme 1150-1360 Ins 28 50-28 75. Choice 1000- 1200 lbs 27 85 28 85 1200-1350 lbs 27 25-28 60 .1350-1175 lbs 26 50-27 85, high-Good and low- Choice 26 00-28 25 Good 25 75 27 35, Standaid 24 00-25 25 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Good and Choice 700 850 lbs 25 00-26 85, Standaid 22 50-24 50 COWS Utility and high dressing Cuttei 19 75-20 75, live 21 00-2185 Cuttei 18 25-19 75. Canner and low-Cutter 16 75 18 00 BULLS Choice 29 00-30 85 thiee 3160-32 10, Good 27 50 29 00, Utility and Commercial 28 00-30 50, thi ee 31 75-32 10, Utility under 1200 lbs 26 00- 28 00 VEAL CALVES Vealeis mostly steady with Monday VEALERS Choice 54 GO -55 50, few 5600-57 00, Good (JO-5'4 00, ~Standard 42 50-49 50, Utility 36 50-42 50 ■HOGS Banows and Gilts 1 00-1 25 lower BARROWS AND GILTS—US 1 one lot 225 lbs 17 50, US 1-2 190-245 lbs 16 50-16 60, US 2-3 195-260 lbs 16 00-16 50, one lot US 3-4 270 lbs 15 50 SHEEP No market test Lebanon Valley Auction Tuesday, December 29 335 Head of Cattle Steeis Good (few), 27 60-28- 50, Standard, 25 85-26 50i Utili ty (few), 23 75-2485 Heifers Choice, 27 35 28 25, Good (few), 24 75-26 60 Cows Utility and High Diessing Cutter, 20 85-22 10, Cutleis 19 75 21 00, Canneis, 18 00 19 60, Shells down to 16 00 Bulls Good 28 00 29 00, Uti lity and Commeicial, 25 60 28- 85 283 Head of Veal Calves Choice (few) 54 00 57 50, Good, 50 00 54 50 Standaid, 44- 00 50 00 Utility, 36 00-43 50, Culls 90 120 pounds, 26 00 34 00, Culls 70 85 pounds 21 50 25 00 249 Head of Hogs Banows and Gilts US 1-2 (few) 225 pounds, 17 35 US 2-3 200 250 pounds, 16 60-17 00, U S 2 4 195-270 pounds, 16 00-16 60 Sows US 13 (lew) 300 400 pounds. 13 00 14 75, U S 2-3 300- 575 pounds, 10 25-1125 Boais (few) 10 00-11 25 65 Head of Feedei Pigs US 13 20-40 pounds, 5 00- 10 00 pei head 5 Head of Sheep Slaughlei Ewes (few), 5 50- 7 50. Lancaster Market Monday, December 28 Thursday weekly, December 31 Tuesday, December 29 Lancaster Terminal, Vintage, cattle calves Hogs sheep Cattle Calves Hogs sheep a nd Lancaster Auctions Tndav 899 610 534 49 Today 512 208 1116 214 cattle Calves 409 416 v 26 Last wk 526 184 858 184 wee i c 2300 950 , as t yr 750 624 426 22 Last yr 238 285 771 146 wee j£ 1506 246 r net i7«n 1072 CATTLE Compared to last CATTLE Slaughter Steeis c TLE _ Slaughter Steers Tuesday, Slaughter Steel s weak steady to weak, Cows fully * ~ 50 lower cows 50- to 25 lower, with weights over IS' SS/md'SJ™l fob low°s some late'sales 200 1350 lbs 25-50 l.we., Co,s 25 steady, Utility and Commercial steady, few 75 lower, with closing sales 75- absent Supply includes an esti- a J commercial 100 lower, Bulls fully steady Steers 30 percent Cows S and ovei 1500 lbs higher Supply with Utility and Commercial 50 Bui wflh fhe balance maml, »n estimated g per- 49 icoprflr clop,, cent Slaughter Steers, 35 pei- cent Lows cent Cows, 10 percent Bulls, SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- with the balance mainly Feedei head high-Choice and Pume Choice and Prime 1150-1260 lbs Steers 1075-1325 lbs 29 50-31 10, Choice 29 00-29 25, Choice 1150-1250 SLAUGHTER STEERS lbs 28 00-28 50 load mixed-Good Few high-Choice and Prime 1075 and Choice 1520 lbs 25 50 1350 lbs 28 50 31 10, Choice 900 _ „ TT , , , , 1200 lbs 27 85-29 00, few to COWS Utility and hi 3 h- 2950; Choice 1200-1400 lbs dressing Cuttei 21 00-23 00. Cut- 2? 2g . 28 6Q> few 4400-1475 lbs tei 19 00-21 50 20 50-27 85, high-Good and low BULLS Choice 29 00-30 00, Choice 26 00-28 50, Good 25 50 G ood 2 7 50-29 00 27 75 > few S tandai d 225025 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Vealers Good and Choice 700-850 lbs 25 00-26 85, Standai d 22 50-24 50 VEATFPS Choice 5300- COWS Utility and high VETERS Choice 03 00 diessmg Cuttei 19 00-2150, few 700^! 0 !’ S 21 50 22 00, Cutter 18 25-20 00 42^°’t 7 on’ion tJ !w‘ V 07 nn Cutter 18 25-20 00, Canner and 4 „ 9O-420 s nn 27 00 ‘ low-Cutter 16 75-18 00 3*oo**, 15 l s 24 00-28 rlt BULLS Choice 28 75-30 25, HOGS Banows and Gilts fow head 31 25.32 10> Good m ° .r.TT -pc tip 27 00-29 00, Utility and Com -1 ?inn S THS Yf meicial 27 35-30 50, eight head 4 40 J bs 48 80 : 49 „ 00 ’tV| n'o 31 75-32 10, Utility 950-1200 lbs 195 240 lbs 17 75-18 20, US 2-3 n „„ ’ I 1 ? 3 172 ® n 1770 ’ U T S M VEAL CALVES Vealeis m ißsn^nn 0, US 2 10 °- 200 lower, with large share iBO-19d lbs 16 50-17 00 « « Calves returned to SHEEP Wooled Lambs ™ 115 lbS CaIV6S re^urnea t 0 ‘vealers - Choice 52 50- WOOLED LAMBS—Choice 65 g 0 50j few head 57 0 0-58 go> Good 5 los2d 00-27 nn’oq G qn d 23 s °’ 47 50-54 00, Standard 42 50-49 50, 2o 00, UtilityJooo-23 50 Ut i llty 34 0042 50, Cull 90-120 HAY PRICES VEAL CALVES mostly steady For Southeastern and South Central Pennsylvania Monday, December 28 All hay No 2 and better puces paid by dealeis at the faun, puce per ton Hay & stiaw steady. Mulch steady to stronger Alfalfa 33 00-40 00 few sales to 45 00 22 00-33 00 25 00-35 00 Timothy hay Mixed hay Straw 25 00-4-0 00 Mulch 20 00 26 00 Reported by bureau of Market! Fa. Sept, of Agriculture. Green Dragon Hay Market Wednesday, December 23 loads hay. including 1 load altalfa, 44 50 2 loads timothy 33 00 and 40 00 2 loads clovei, 39 00 and 44 00 6 loads stiaw 36 00-40 50 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 9:00 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 Manage? lbs 25 00-31 00, 65-85 lbs 22 00 26 50 CALVES RETURNED TO FARM—Bulk 90-120 lbs 34 00- 40 00, with several at 40 00-45.00 Local Grain Wednesday, December 30 These prices aie made up oi the average puces quoted by six participating local feed and gram conceins It should be noted, however, that not every dealer handles each commodity. Al] prices are per bushel, except for ear corn which is per ton. The aveiage local giam prices quoted Wednesday, December 30, 1970, aie as follows Bid ! Offered* 37 00 42 00 1 65 1 84 88 99 1 28 1 42 Ear Corn Shelled Corn Oats Barley Wheat *Bid is the puce the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mill Offeied is the price the dealer will sell toi at his mill PARADISE, PENNA Composite Report 168 Vintage Auction 900-1250 lbs 28 25-29 50r 1250- 1400 lbs 27 50-29 00, few 1415- 1550 lbs 25 50 26 50, high-Good and low-Choice 27 25-28 60, Good 25 50-27 75, few Standard 22 50- 25 75 COWS Utility and high dieasing Cutter 19 00-2150, few 21 50-22 00, Cutter 18 50-20 25, Canner and low-Cuttei 17 00 10 50 BULLS Choice 28 75-30 25, couple 3125-3210, Good 27 00- 28 85, Utility and Commercial 27 35-30 35, few 30 60-31 10, five head 31 75-32 00 VEAL CALVES Vealeis 100-2 00 lower, bulk of the 95- 115 lbs Calves returned to farm VEALERS Choice 52 50- 56 50, few 57 00-58 50, Good 47 50-52 00, Standard 44 00-48 00. Utility 34 00-42 00 Cull 90-120 Ips 25 00-3100, 65-85 lbs 22 00- 26 50 CALVES RETURNED TO FUTURES TRADING (Closing bids as of Wednesday, December 30) January ’7l February March April May June July August October December Tiend Cattle aie weaker, Hogs are weaker, Potatoes .are steady and Eggs aie steady 1 85 Markets provided by Commodity Dept., Reynold* fc Company AUCTIONS makes the 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) 354-2184 Hog Receipts 931. Retail 18-19 50; Heavyweights 16-17.50; Wholesale 2s 3s 4s, 17.50-18; Sows 11-14, Boars 10-12. Monday, December 28 Calf Receipts 173. Market $1 to $2 higher. Choice and Prime 51-56 50; Good and Low Choice 44-50.50; Standard 36- 43 50, Common 24-35.50. Monday, December 28 Hay and Straw 22 loads. Mixed Hay 37 50-53; Alfalfa BB SS, Straw 39-44. FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 34.00. 40 00, several 40 00-45 00. > HOGS Bairows and Gilts 50- 1 00 lowei BARROWS AND GILTS—US 1 205-215 lbs 17 50-17.85; US 1- 195-235 lbs 1710-17.55; US 2- 185-245 lbs 16 75-17.00. SHEEP Wooled Lambs and Slaughter Ewes fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS Choice 45-85 lbs 26 00-28 00; Good 22 50-26 50 SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility and Good 6 00-9 00 Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale Saturday, December 26 ■ HOGS 768 Barrows and Gilts mostly 75c to $l.OO higher. No 1-2 200-225 lbs. 18.25-19, a few at 19 10, No. 2-3 195-245 lbs 17 50-18; No 3-4 235-260 lbs. 17 25-17 60. No. 2-4 180-190 lbs. 17-17 60 SOWS Few US No. 1-3 290- 345 lbs 9 50-12 25. BOARS A few at 10.50. ' New York . Chicago Chicago Chicago Maine Fresh Eggs Cattle Hogs Potatoes 28.50 16.45 29.10 16.45 2.67 33.2* 29.30 17.90 19.07 29.17 19.25 28.85 19.15 28.87 b-bid n-nominal a-askcd makes the difference in auctions! Reports New Holland Auction Monday, December 28 2.61 35.15 3.15 33.00 36.85 35.85 33.08
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