Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 23, 1971, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 23,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January 20
Cattle Cal-res Hors Sh»*p
Today 804 104 366 66
Last vvk 713 87 417 39
Last yr 874 50 121 0
This wks.
785 111 314 82
miction
Last wks
auction 805 94 268 50
r CATTLE Slaughter steers
25-75 higher; cows 25-50 lower,
bulls 50-75 higher. Supply in
cluded 12 percent cows, 10 per
cent bulls, with the balance
mainly slaughter steers although
aiound 75 head purchased by
reedei buyeis.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High
Choice and Pnme 1025-1350 lb
3125-32 25. Choice 950-1400 lb
29 75-31 25: high Good and low
Choice 1000-1300 lb 28 75-30 10,
lew 1300-1500 lb 28 10-28 50,
Good 26 50-28 50, Standard and
low Good 23 00-27 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lb 27 75-29 10,
Good 25 25-26 50
COWS Utility and high
cliessing Cuttei 19 50-20 85 Cut
tei 18 00-19 50, Cannei and low
Cutter 16 00-18 00
BULLS Choice 28 60-30 60,
en head 30 75-31 60, Good 26 00-
28 00, Utility and Commeicial
26 50-29 00, few 29 10-30 50
FEEDER STEERS Choice
and Prune 1025-1110 lb 29 00.-
30 75, Good 1050-1200 lb 25 60-
26 85
VEAL CALVES Standard
■*o- Choice vealers 3 5 00 higher*,
Cull mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 55 50'
58 00, five head. 58.50-60 00. Good
49 00-55 50, Standard 44 00-51 00,
Utility 36 00-45 00: Cull 90-120
lb 26 00-33 00, 65-85 lb 22 00-
28 00
HOGS Barrows and gilts un
even! v steady
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1 205-215 lb 18 50-18 75 US 1-2
«10-220 lb 17 60-17 75 US 2-3
200-250 lb 17 25-17 50 US 2 185-
IQO lb 16 75-16 85
SHEEP Supply mainly
Utility 75-90 lb wooled slaughter
iambs steady at 21 25 22 50
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, Januaiy 19
' 318 Head of Cattle
Steei s Choice, 28 85-30 50:
Good, 27 75-29 00, Standaid, 25-
10-27 10
. Heifeis Standaid, 24 00-24-
85 Utility, 21 00-23 00
Cows Utility and High Diess
ing Cuttei, 19 75 2100, Cuttei,
18 50-20 00, Canner 17 85-18 50,
Shells down to 16 00
Bulls Good (tew), 29 00-31-
00 Utility and Commeicial, 25
10 28 75
237 Head of Veal C lives
Choice (few), 53 00 57 00,
Good, 50 00 55 00 Standaid, 45 -
00 48 00, Utility 33 00-44 00,
Culls 90 120 pounds 29 50-36 -
ibO Culls 70-85 pounds, 24 50-
27 00
Faun Calves Bulls, 85110
pounds, 30 00-34 00
248 Head of Hogs
Bauows and Gilts US 2 3
200-250 pounds, 17 25-18 00 U S
2 4 190-260 pounds (few) 16 35-
17 35
Sows U S 2-3 300 600 pounds,
12 00-15 00
Boais (few) 12 00 12 75
50 Head of Feeder Pigs
US 13 35-50 pounds, 8 00-
11 50.
4 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Choice 70-110 pounds, 29 00.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, January 18
cattle Calves Hog 1 * Sheep Lancaster Teimmal, Vintage,
Today 469 227 747 357 Lancaster and New Holland
Last wk 513 322 831 235 Auctions
Last yr 635 308 738 210
CATTLE Compared to last This week ’ 1150
weeks close, Slaughter Steeis Last week ,3096 ’ 1219
stiong to 50 higher, few sales Last year 3163 ' 1248
Cows fully steady, Bulls mostly CATTLE Slaughter Steeis
steady with last weeks decline mostly 50 higher with "high-
Supply includes an estimated 60 Choice and Prime ,1.00 higher,
percent Slaughter Steers. 25 per- cows mainly 25-50 lower al
cent Cows and Bulls, with the though closing- shies mostly
balance mainly Feeder Steers steady, Bulls strong to 50 high-
SLAUGHTER STEERS er, advance mainly on Good and
Choice 1100-1290 lbs 29 25-30 00, choice Supply included an
two loads Choice 1150 lbs 30 50, estimated 50 percent Slaughter
rnixed-Good and Choice 975-1150 steeis, 25 percent Cows and
lbs 28 50-29 00 Bulls, with the balance mainly
COWS Utility and high- Reeder Steers Feedei buyers
dressing Cutter 19 50-2150, Cut- competed with slaughter buyers
ter 18 50-20 25 and purchased around 100 head
BULLS Good 26 00-28 00, qj-j "Wednesday “
Utility and Commeicial 25 50- SLAUGHTER STEERS—High
-28 00, few head 29 00-30 00. choice and Pume 950-1350 lbs
Utility 900-1050 lbs 24 50-25 50 3110-3225, Choice 950 1350 lbs
FEEDER STEERS Load 29 00-31 25, few head Prime and
Good 850 lbs 26 75 Choice yield grade 2-3 32 25-
VEAL C4LVES Vealers 3275, mixed-Good .and Choice
steady to weak, with Choice 28 00-30 00, Good 26 00-23 75,
mostly 100 lower Standard and low-Good 23 00-
VE \LERS Choice 50 00- 2 6.50
53 00, few early 54 00, Good SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
45 00-50 00, Standai d 38.00- choice 750-1100 lbs " 27,25-2910.
46 00. Utility 32 00-39 00; Cull Go0( j 2 2 50-26.50.
90-120 lbs 28 00-31 00, 65 85 lbs COWS Utility and high
-22 00-28 00 dressing Cuttei 19 50-21 50, few
HOGS Banows and Gilts 2175.2275, Cutter. 18 00-20 50,
steady, spots 25 lowei on US C annei and low-Cutter 15 75-
2 - 3 , 18 50
BARROWS AND GILTS—US. bulls Choice 28 75 30.73
1 200-240 lbs 18 50-19 00, US 1-2 12 bead 30 35.32 00, Good 26 00-
200-240 lbs 17 75-18 25, US 2 3 2375, Utility and .Gommevc-ial
190-260 lbs 17 00-17 50, US 3-4 26 00-29 00, few 29JBQ-30.50, Cut
-250-280 lbs 16 00-17 00 ter and utility 900-1100 lbs'
SHEEP Wooled Lambs 50 23 75-25 50
lower, Ewes fully steady. FEEDER STEERS Choice
WOOLED LAMBS Choice and Pnme 1025-1110 lbs 29.00-
75-105 lbs 25 50-26 00, with a 30 75) Good IOSTIgOO lbs 25 60
few at 26 50; one lot Choice 108 26 85 , standard, and Good 700-
lbs 25 00, Good 23 00-26 00, i OOO lbs Holstems 22 50-23.75
Utility 21 00-23 00 VEAL CALVES Vealers un-
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility everii early sales all grades
and Good 5 00-10 00 mostly steady, later_ trading on
Standard to Choice 3.00-5 00
■ I A • higher, Cull and Utility steady to
Local iiram 200 higher.
VEALERS Choice 54 50-
Thursday, January 21 around 25 head 58 50-
Ihese puces aie made up of 600 Good 4900 . 5500 i stand
ee avei age prices quoted by sm ’ 44 00 . 51 00 utility 34 00-
paiticipatmg local feed and gram Cull g(mo lbs 26 00 . 32 00>
concerns It should be noted ’ lbs 2200 . 28-00
however, that not every dealer
handles each commodity. All , _ .
pi ices aie per bushel, except for Snftf.ial r 06061*
eai corn which is per ton. * , Cl
The average local gram prices Pi** S s *!©
5 , 7r a ,7L m £w S Ja " Uary Zl> Tappahannock, Va.
Bid Offered Monday, January 18
39 00 4400 HOGS 633 head sold All
1.68 1 90 pigs state graded and sold .by
88 - 1 02. the hundredweight No I’s 40-
Eai Corn
Shelled Corn
Oats
Barley 134 148 60 lbs. $l9 25-21, 60-90 lbs 16.
Wheat 171 189 90-135 lbs 14 50 No 2’s 40 60
*Bid is the price the dealer will lbs 16 75-18 , 60-90 lbs 16-16 50,
buy from the faimer delivered to 90-135 lbs 14 50 Mediums 40-60
the mill. Offered is the price the lbs 17 25 No 3’s 60-90 lbs 14 -
dealer wi!! «?ell lor at his mill 25
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.n0 A.M.
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
I Paradise, Pa
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Box 100
Composite
Report
Friday weekly, January 22
PARADISE, PENNA
Cattle calves Ko-r« sheep , Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 581 463 477 19. Today 743 307 19
Last wk. 681 530 362 50 Last week 553 234 4
Last yr 790 453 345 32 Last year 646 373 2
.Cattle Calves
CATTLE Compared to last CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50- Thursday-, Slaughter Steers
100 higher with most advance steady- to 50 higher, instances
on Choice and Prime; Cows 50- 1.00 higher on small supply high
-100 lower, Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Choice and Prime; Cows strong
most decline on Utility and Com- to 50 higher; Bulls uneven,- Good
mencal 2nd Choice strong to 50 higher,
Utility and Commercial mostly
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few steady. Supply included 34 per*
high-Choice and Prime 1025- cent Cows and 12 percent Bulls.
1200 lbs 3110-32 10, Choice 950-
1350 lbs 2910-3100, few sales SLAUGHTER STEERS
mainly Choice yield grade 2 and Small supply high-Choice and
3 32 35-32.75; high-Good and Pume 950-1325 lbs. 31.10-31.85;
low-Choice 28 25-29 25, Good Choice 950-1300 lbs. 29.50-31.10*
2b' 00-28 50, Standard and low- six head Choice and Prime 32.0 -
Good 23 50-26 50 32.50, couple lots Choice 1400-
1460 lbs. 29.10-29.35; higb-Good
COWS Utility and high- an( j low-Choiee 28 00-29.50; Good
dressing Cutter 19 50-21 50, few 2 6 25-28.75, Standard and low
-21 75-22 50, Cuttei; 17 75-20 50. q 00( j 33 00-26 00
Ciinner and low-Cutter 15 75-
17 75,
Few head Choice 850-1100 lbs,
BULLS Choice 28 85-30 75 27.25-28.75; Good 650-850 lbs.'
Good 26 00-27 50; Utility and 22.50-26.50.
Commercial 26 00-28.50, few ’ 1
28.50-29,50; Cutter and Utility COWS Utility and high
-900-1100 'lbs. 23.75-25 50 dressing Cutter 19.50-21.75, few
21.85-22 75; Cutter
VEAL CALVES—Vealers un- Canner and low-Cutter 16.75-
even, early sales Good and 18 50.
fully steads > ! 3 00 : BULLS Choice 29.00-30.60,’
500 higher. Utility and Standard ax head 31 . 00 . 32 00; Good
steady thioughout 27.00-28.75; Utility and Com-
VEALERS
■57 50, later sales - mainly 54.50- FEEDER STEERS —Standard
57 50, with around "12 head al,d Good 700-1000 lbs Holsteins
58 50-60 00; Good 47 00-55 00r 22 50-23 75.
%T 0 9 o il 2« Ut |b, y 2 S £iy ES altSu.J'S
27 00-82 00. 65-85'ibs. 22 00-28 00 1.00 high!
er.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
fully steady with US 2-3 strong VEALERS Choice 54.00-
to 50 higher 57 50, few 58 00-59.50; Good
50 00-55 00, Standard 44.50-51.50;
BARROWS AND GILTS —US notion 3 °°’ CUU 9 °' l2 °
1 200-235 lbs 18 25-18 75, US 1-2 1158 11 UO ‘ ,Sl UU
190-240 lbs 17 85-18 10; US 2-3 SHEEP Supply mainly
190-250 lbs. 17 50-18 00, US 2 utility and Good Slaughter Ewes
165-175 lbs. 16 00-16 50. fully steady at 5.00-9 50.
SHEEP Insufficient volume
for a market test, few sales HOGS 1122 Retail 18-20;
Choice 65-90 lbs 25 00-29 00 wholesale No. 2-3-4 17.50-18;
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale Heavyweights 16-17.50; Sows-Il
ls, Boars 10-13
Saturday, January 16
HOGS 729; Barrows & Gilts CALVES 124 Choice and
Mostly 25c higher US No 1-2 p nme 49-54; Standard 37-41.50;
200 240 Ihs 17 85-18 60, US No Good and Low Choice 42-48.50;
2-2 190-240 lbs 17 50-17 75, US Common 25-36 50
No 2-4 180-260'lbs 17 25-17 50.
US No 3-4 250-300 lbs 15 35-
16 85, US No 2-4 120-160 lbs „
11 50-16 00 HAY AND STRAW 30
SOWS US No. 1-2 300-600 lbs Loads Alfalfa 33-40, Mixed Hay
12 25-16 25 31-37, Stiaw 33-42
BOARS 10 00-10 50
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday* January 19
Choice 52.50-
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland makes 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, Manager Phone (717) 354-2194
New Holland
Auction
Thursday," January 21
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
, mercial 26.25-28.75;
Monday, January 18
Monday, January 18
Monday, January 18