Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 09, 1971, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 9,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January 6
Cattle Calves Hoys Slieep
Today 1113 140 579 25
Last wk 695 105 218 3
Last yi 682 113 288 2
This wks
auction
Last wks
auction
997 , 129 581 25
691 114 216 6
CATTLE Compared to last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers 25
50 higher, Cows 75-1 50 highei,
Bulls fully steady, with Utility
and Commeicial 50-75 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few
lugh-Choice and Pume 1025-1250
lbs 29 00-29 35, Choice 950-1300
lbs 28 35-29 25, 1300-1425 lbs
_27 25-28 50, few 1425-1550 lbs
26 35-27 60, high-Good and low-
Choice 27 00-28 60, Good 26 00-
28 00, Standard and low Good
24 75-27 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 700 850 lbs 26 00-2810,
few 28 50-29 60
COWS—Utihtj and high-dress
ii,g Cuttei 20 50-22 50, few 22 60-
22 75, Cuttei 19 75-21 25, Can
r.er and low-Cutter 17 75-19 75
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 00,
Good 26 50-29 CO, Utility and
Commeicial 28 50-31 00, several
31 00-31 60
VEAL CALVES—Vealers ful
ly steadi
VEALERS Choice 54 GO
-39 00, Good 50 50 53 50, Stand
ard 44.00 5100, Utility 34 00
4300
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly steady
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-2 210-230 lbs 18 00-18 25. US
1-3 200-240 lbs 17 00-17 50
SHEEP Wooled Lambs fully
steady
WOOLED LAMBS One lot
Choice 100 lbs 26 75 couple lots
Good 90-100 lb« 92 50-24 25
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, January 5
332 Head of Cattle
Steeis Choice (few), 28 75-
30.10 Good, 27 00-29.35, Stand
aid. 25 85-27 00, Utility (few),
.24 50-25 00
Heifeis Choice (few), 27 85-
30 00 Good (few), 26 50-27 50;
Utility (few), 22 25-23 85
Cows Utility (individual),
20 75-22 10, Cutter, 20 25-21 00;
Cannei, 18 50-20 50, Shells down
to 17 00
Bulls Good (few), 27 85
30 85 Utility and Commercial,
27 60-29 85
233 Head of Verl Calves
Choice (few), 5100-57 00;
Good, 50 00 53 50 Standard,
46 50-49 00, Utility 38 0044 00.
Culls 90-120 pounds, 25 50-37 00,
Culls 70-85 pounds, 20 00-25 00,
Farm Calves 80-110 pounds,
30 00-35 00
221 Head of Hols
Bai i ows and Gills U S 1-2
190-240 pounds, 17 75, US 2-3
190-250 pounds, 17 10 7 50, US
2 4 155-180 pounds 14 00-16 35
Sows US 23 300 600 pounds.
10 70-12 00
Boai = 10 25-11 50
12 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Good 70 85 pounds (fewl
25 00
Try A
Classified
It Pays!
Lancaster
Market
Monday, January 4
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 468 187 772 270
Last wk 412 208 1116 '214
Last yr 399 351 574 203
CATTLE Slaughter Steei s
scarce, small supply strong to
50 higher; Cows not established,
Bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Load
average to high-Choice 1230 lbs
29 25, couple lots mixed-Good
and Choice 1100-1175 lbs 28 50-
28 75
BULLS Choice 28 75-29 50,
Good 27 50-29 00. Utility and
Commercial 28 00-29 50, few
head 31 50-32 00
VEAL CALVES Vealeis
stiong to 100 higher, although
Cull only steady
VEALERS —Choice 54 00-57 00,
Good 49 00-54 00, Standard 42 50
49 00, Utility 34 00-42 50; Cull
90-120 lbs 27 00-32 00, 65-85 lbs.
24 00-28 00
HOGS Bairows and Gilts
50-1 00 higher, Sows scarce
BARROWS AND GILTS—US
1 200-240 lbs 18 50-19 00, US 1-2
195-245 lbs 17 25-18 00, US 2-3
190-250 lbs 16 75-17 50, US 2-3
250-265 lbs 16 00-17 00
SHEEP—Wooled Lambs 50-
100 higher, Ewes fully steady,
Bulk of Lamb supply carrying
wet fleeces
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
65-95 lbs 26 50-27 50, Good
24 00-26 50. Utility .22 00-24 00
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility
and Good 4 00-10 00
Local Grain
Thursday, January 7
These puces a>e made up of
the aveiage puces quoted by six
pai ticipatmg local feed and gram
concerns It should be noted
howevei, that not every dealei
handles each commodity. All
puces aie per bushel, except for
eai corn which is pei ton.
The aveiage local gram puces
quoted Thursday, January 7.
1971, are as follows.
Bid Offered*
36 00 43 00
Ear Corn
Shelled Corn
Oats
Barley-
Wheat
"'Bid is the price the dealer will
buy from the farmer delivered to
the mill. Offered is the price the
dealer will sell tor it ms mill.
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, January 1
Nothing to leport due to
seveie weather conditions
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;«0 A.M.
For Marketing Information
Pbone Area Code 717-442-4181
I Paradise, Pa.'
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Box 100
Friday Weekly, January 8
Lancaster Teiminal, Vintage,
Lancaster and New Holland
Auctions
Cattle Calves
This week 3700 1400
Last week 2584 1224
Last yeai 3145 1397
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
25-50 higher, instances 1 00 high
ci on weights over 1250 lbs.
Cows 25-75 higher, extremes
150 highei, Bulls fully steady,
with Utility and Commercial
o\ei 1500 lbs 100 higher Sup
ply included an estimated 50 per
cent Slaughtei Steel s, 30 per
cent Cows, 10 percent Bulls, with
the balance mainly Feedei
Steei s
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few
high-Choice and Fume 950-1300
lbs 29 00-30 60, six head 3110
3185, Choice 925 1300 lbs 28 25
30 00, 1300-1425 lbs 27 25 28 00
few 1425-1550 lbs. 26 35-27 60,
high-Good and low-Choice 27 25
28 75, Good 26 00-28 00. Standard
and low-Good 24 50 27 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 700-950 lbs 25 00-2810,
few 28 50-29 60
COWS Utility and high
dressmg Cuttei 20 00-22.00, few
22 00-23 00, Cutter 18 75-21 00,
C ”' , ner and low-Cutter 17 50
19 00.
BULLS Choice 29 00-31 00,
few 31 25-32 75, Good 26 50-29 00,
Utility and Comma ml 27 50-
31 00, with ai ound 25 head 31 00-
32 25
VEAL CALVES Vtalers
strong to 100 higher, large shaie
of the 90-120 lbs Calves return
ed to faim
VEALERS Choice 54 DO
-57 50, few 57 50-59 00 Good
50 00-54 50, Standaid 43 00 51 00,
Utility 34 00-43 00, Cull 90-120
lbs 27 00-32 00, 65-85 lbs 21 GO
-28 00
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM—Bulk 90-120 lbs 34 00-
44 00, several 44 00-49 00.
HAY PRICES
1.68 190
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
89 99
1.28 1.44
170 1.88
prfc'i.SdU LS! JS!•£ U.S. inspected Livestock Slaughter
faim, puce pei ton
Hay & straw steady
Alfalfa
3200 ‘f Cattle Hogs Sheeji
few sales to 45 00 _
Timothy hay 22 00-33 00 Week to date 413,000 1,309,000 162,000
Mixed hay 24 00-35 00 Same penod last week 444,000 1,321,000 162,000
Stiaw 28 00-40 00 Same penod last year ' 466,000 1,012,000 160,000
16 00 ' 26 00 Estimated daily livestock slaughter under Federal Inspection.
Reported ”by bureau of Marketr
Pa. Dept of Agiicultnr*
PARADISE, PENNA
Composite
Report
Monday, January 4
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, January 5
Cattle Calves Moo'S Sli-oy
Today 900 588 885 18
Last wk 899 610 534 49
Last yi 819 551 319 3
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesdaj, Slaughter Steers 25-50
highei with weights over 1250
’ms fully 50; instances 100
highei, Cows 25 50 higher, Bulls
mostly steady Supply included
34 percent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High
Choice and Pume 950-1300 lbs
29 75-30 35, Choice 950-1200 lbs
20 50-30 00, 1200-1450 lbs 27 60
29 60 hieh-Good and low-Choice
27 60-28 75, Good 26 00-28 00,
Standard and low-Good 24 50
26 ~0
COWS Utility and high
d essmg Cuttei aU 00-21 85, tew
22 00-22 75, Cutter 18 75-20 75,
Cannei and low-Cuttcr 17 50
19 00
BULLS Choice 28 85 30 00,
few 3125 3175, Good 27 25-
29 00, Utility and Commercial
27 50-29 50, eight head 31 GO
-32 00
VEAL CALVES Vealers
100-2 00 higher, bulk of the 90-
120 lbs Calves returned to faim
VEALERS Choice 54 GO
-57 50, couple 59 00, Good 50 00-
55 00, Standard 45 00-50.00
Utility 37 CO 46 00
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM—Bulk 90-120 lbs 36 03-
44 00, several 44 00-49 00
HOGS—Barrows and Gilts un
evenly steady
BARROWS AND GILTS—-US
3 200-235 lbs 17 60-18 00, US 1-2
190-240 lbs 17 00-17 50; US 2-3
180-240 lbs 16 50-17 00; 240-260
lbs 16 00-16 50, US 2 170-190
lbs 15 25-16 00
SHEEP Market not re
ported.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, January 2
HOGS 538 Barrows & Gilts
Fully 50c lower US No 1-2 205-
230 lbs 17 50-18 35, US No 2-3
190-250 lbs 17 00-17 35, US No
2-4 220-250 lbs 16 50-17 00, US
No 3-4 250-275 lbs 15 60 16
US No 2-4 150-180 lbs. MOO
-16 25
SOWS- US No 1-3 300-600 lbs
9 25-13 25
BOARS 11.25-1160
For week ending Thursday, January 7
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland mokes the difference
in auctions!
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. Managei Phone (717) 354-2191
Reports
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, January 7
CATTLE 789 Slaughter
steers active with best demand
on small supply Choice and
Pume 950-1200 lb, cows mod
erately active with closing sales
strong; Bulls .active with best
demand on Utility and Com
mercial over 1500 lbs Supply
included'44 percent t eows.'
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply' high Choice and
Prime 950-1250 lb 2950-30 60,
six head 31 10 31 85; Choice 915-
1325 lb 28 25-30.00,' high Good
and low Choice 27 50-28.50;
Good 26 00-28 00, Standard and
low Good 24.75-26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 700-950 lb,. 25.00-27 75
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 19 75-22 00; few
22 00-23 00; Cutter 18 50-20.50;
Canner and low Cutter 17.50-
18 75
BULLS Choice 29.00-31.00,
seven 31 50-32 75; Good 27.75-
29.00, Utility and Commercial
27.50-30.60. eight 31.35-32.25.
FEEDER STEERS Load
Choice 535-740 lb 30.00-30.75,
lot mixed Good and Choice 500
lb 30.25
VEAL CALVES 487 Veal
ers active with best demand
on Good and Choice, Cull 65-
100 lb in least demand.
VEALERS Choice 54.00-
57 50; few Choice 270-320 lbs.
5100-54 00; Good 50.00-54.60;
Standard 42 00-5100; Utility
3400-42 00, Cull 90-120 lb 27.00-
32 00, 65-85,1 b 21.00-28.00.
SHEEP None.
Monday, January 4
Hog receipts 908 Retail
17 50-20 00, Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
17 00-17 50, Heavyweights 16.00-
17 00, Sows 10-14, Boars 10-13.
Monday, January 4
Calf receipts 92 Choice and
Prime 47-56, Standard 39-42.50;
Good and Low Choice 43-46.50;
Common 28-38.50.
Monday, January 4
Hay and Straw 10 loads.
Mixed Hay 37.50-39.50; Straw
39-42
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