Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 30, 1971, Image 2

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    !—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, January 30,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January 27
Cattle Calve* HO”** Sheen
Today 651 72 402 18
Last wk 783 104 366 66
Last yr 817 87 279 35
This wks
auction 570 67 361 21
Last wks
auction 785 111 314 82
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
weak to 50 lower, Cows 100-
150 highei, Bulls fully steady
to 50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1050-1300 lbs
30 75-31 60. Choice 950-1350 lbs
29 25-3125, load Choice with end
ot Pi ime 1415 1430 lbs 30 35-
30 85 high-Good and low Choice
28 35-29 50. Good 26 85 28 75,
Slandaid and low-Good 22 75-
26 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—Few
Prime 850-1000 lbs 29 00-30 50,
Choice 800-950 lbs 27 75-29 60
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cuttei 20 75 22 85, few
23 00-23 60, Cuttei i 9 25-21 00,
Canner and low-Cuttei 17 35-
19 25
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 75,
seven 31 10-32 75, Good 27 00-
29 25, Utility and Commeicial
27 35-30 00 few 30 00-30 50
VEAL CALVES
1 00-3 00 highei.
VEALERS Choice 55 DO
-58 50, Good 50 50 55 00, Standaid
45 00-50 00, Utilit\ 37 00-42 00
HOGS Bairows and Gilts
5q 1 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 195-225 lbs 20 00-20 50, US
1-3 200-240 lbs 19 25-19 35. US
3 4 200-255 lbs 18 60-19 10
SHEEP Wooled lambs
mostly steady
WOOLED LAMBS One lot
Choice 95 lbs 27 50, couple lots
Good 70 90 lbs 24 00-26 00
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, Januaiy 26
297 Head of Cattle
Steel s High Choice and Pinne
(individual) SI 60 and 3175
Choice, 29 35-30 60 Good, 27 75-
29 10 Standard, 25 25-27 35,
Utilitv (few). 23 85-25 00
Heifeis Good (few), 25 GO
-26 85 Standaid 25 10-25 75
Utiht\ 22 00-23 50
Cows UtihU and High Diess
inc CuKei (individual), 20 85-
22 10 Cuitei, 19 50 21 00 Can
nei, 18 00 )9 00 Shells down to
16 00
Bulls Good (lew) 28 75-31 10,
Utility and Connnci cd, 25 10-
28 75 Cmtei (few) L 2 75-24 50
157 Head of Ve.O Calves
Choice (few), 58 00 59 50,
Good 53 00-56 00 Stands d,
47 00-52 00 Utililv. 09 00 46 00
Culls 90-120 pounds SO 00-38 50
Culls 70 85 pounds 25 50-29 50
Faim Cahes Bui's 80-110
pounds 35 00-44 00 Ileifeis 85-
120 pounds, 35 00-44 00
272 Head of Hogs
Banows and Gilts U.S 1-
2 200-240 pounds, 18 85-19 10
U S 2-3 190-250 pounds. 18 35-
18 75 US 2-4 190-260 pounds,
17 60-18 25
Sows US 1 3 300 500 pounds
(few) 14 25-16 00, US 2 3 300-
600 pounds, 13 00-14 00.
Boais 10 00-12 50
57 Head of Feeder Pigs
US 1-3 35-50 pounds, 7 00-
0 00. US 1-3 50-100 pounds
(few) 1125-12 00.
Lancaster
Market
. Monday, January 25
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 459 166 602 345
Last wk 432 227 722 357
Last yr 693 272 683 285
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
steady, Bulls fully steady, Cows
fully steady Supply includes an
estimated 25 percent Slaughter
Steeis, 20 peicent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Load
and Piime 1280 lbs 3125 Choice
Choice and Pnme 1280 lbs
31 25, Choice 1050-1275 lbs 29 25-
30 25, mixed-Good and Choice
1000-1300 lbs 28 50-29 50
COWS Utility and high
di easing Cutter 19 75-20 75
BULLS Good 26 00 28 50
Utility and Commercial 27 GO
-29 50, few head 30 00-3100
Utility 1000-1150 lbs 26 00-26 50
VEAL CALVES Good and
Cnoice Vealers 2 00-3 00 lowei.
Cull to Standard steady to 2 00
lowei
VEALERS Choice 52 DO
-55 00, few 56 00. Good 47 GO
-53 00. Standard 42 00-48 09,
Utility 34 00-43 00. Cull 90120
lbs 26 00-32 00, 65-85 lbs 22 GO
-28 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 50-
75 Inghei
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-235 lbs 19 25-19 75, few
20 00, US 1-2 195-240 lbs 18 25-
18 75 US 2-3 190-250 lbs 17 75
18 25, US 3-4 250-280 lbs 16 50-
17 50
SHEEP Wooled Lambs
strong to 50 higher, Ewes about
sready. 1
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
75-105 lbs 25 50-26 50, few sales
27 00-27 50; one lot Choice 70 lbs
New Ciop Lambs 30 00, Good
23 00-26 00 Utility 21 00 23 00
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility
and Good 3 50-8 00
Vealers
Loca! Grain
Thursdaj, January 28
I'hese puces aie made up oJ
the aveiage puces quoted by six
pai ticipating local feed and gi am
concerns It should be noted,
howevei, that not every dealei
handles each commodity All
puces aie pei bushel, except foi
eai coin which is pei ton
The aveiage local giam prices
quoted Thuisday, January 28,
1971, aie as follows
Eai Corn
Shelled Com
Oats (local)
O n ts (western)
Bailev
Wheat
“Bid is the puce Ihe dealei will
buy horn the faimei deliveied to
the mill Offeied is the puce the
Hnln* wi' 1 cell tn> it H = mill
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
Composite Vintage
Report Auction
Friday Weekly, January 29 Tuesday, January 26
Lancaster Terminal, Vintage,
Lancaster and New Holland
Auctions.
This week
Last week
Last year
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
closed the week generally 50
lower, after some eaxly sales be
ing strong to 50 higher, Cows
50-100 higher, instances 150
highei, Bulls strong to 50 higher
Supply included an estimated 40
percent Slaughter Steers, 35 per
cent Cows, 10 percent Bulls, with
the balance mainly Feeder
Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Fume 30 50-
32 10, later mainly 30 50-31 50, 12
head mainly Choice yield grade
2-3 32 50-33 60 early part of
week, Choice 950-1375 lbs 29 DO
-31 25, few 1225-1400 late 28 50-
29 00. high-Good and low-Choice
27 75-29 50; Good 26 25-28 75
Standard and low-Good 23 60-
26 50, few low-Standard on Wed
nesday 22 75-23 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Prime 850-1000 lbs 29 00-
30 50, Choice 800-950 lbs 27 75-
29 60
COWS Utility and high
dressmg Cutter 20 25-22 50 few
22 60-23 60, Cutter 19 00-21 50,
Canner and low-Cuttei 17 25-
19 25
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 75,
few 30 50-31 50, with five head
32 60-33 35, Good 27 00-29 25;
Utility and Commercial 26 75-
29 25, few 29 50-30 50, Cutter and
low-Utihty 23 75-26 50
VEAL CALVES Vealeis
strong to 100 higher, with
Cnoice active and fully ICO
highei
VEALERS Chome 55 GO
-61 00, including around 35 head
a' 59 50-61 00, Good 50 00-56 00,
Standard 45 00-51 00, Utility
36 00-44 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 28 00-
36 00, 65-85 lbs 24 00-30 00
HAY PRICES
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
All hay No 2 and bettei
prices paid by dealcis at th°
taim, puce pei ton
Bid Offered
40 00 45 CO
1 64 1 85
88 98
98 109
133 1 48
1 70 1 90
Hay and sti aw mostly steady
Alfalfa
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Sti aw
Mulch
Repoxtad hy Biueaii of Maxkets
o-r Anit W (*
Cattle Calves
3000 1050
3280 1120
3326 1301
Monday, January 25
33 00-45 00
22 00-33 00
25 00-38 00
28 00 40 00
15 00 22 00
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 628 464 418 25
Last wk 581 463 477 19
Last yr 676 540 457 44
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers strong
to 50 higher with full advance
on high-Choice and Fume, Cows
50-100 higher, Bulls generally
steady Supply included 38 pei
cent Cows and 12 peicent Bulls,
With the balance mainly Slaugh
tei Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1000-
1350 lbs 31 25-32 10, 12 head
mainly Choice yield grade 2
and 3 32 50-33 80, Choice 950-
1375 lbs 29 25-31 50, high-Good
and low-Choice 28 25-29 50, Good
26 75-28 50, Standaid and low-
Good 24 75-27 00
COWS Utility and high
d 1 essing Cutter 20 00-22 50, few
22 60-23 25, Cutter 19 00-2150,
Canner and low-Cuttei 17 25-
19 00
BULLS Choice 28 25-30 10,
Good 27 00-28 50, Utility and
Commercial 27 00-28 50, few
28 50-29 25; Cutter and low
Utility 24 00 26 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers un
even, Good and Choice mostly
steady with last week’s advance
wi.h Cull to Standard 2 00-3 00
higher
VEALERS Choice 55 50-
59 00, Good 51 00-55 00, Stand
ard 45 00-5100, Utility 38 50-
45 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 30 00-38 00,
65-85 lbs 24 00-30 00
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-115 lbs 36 00-
4100, few 4100-46,00-
HOGS Bairows and Gilts 50-
75 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-235 lbs 19 10-19 60, US
1-2 200-240 lbs 18 85-19 10, US
2 3 190 250 lbs 18 25 18 85
SHEEP Insufficient volume
for a maiksl test
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, January 23
HOGS 771 Barrows and Gilts
Fully 75c higher US No 1-2
210-235 lbs 18 60 19 35 US No
2-3 195-240 lbs 18 35-18 60 US
No 2-4 185-250 lbs 17 85-18 35,
US No 3-4 240-280 lbs 17 00-17 -
60 US No 2-4 140-185 lbs 14 25-
17 60
SOWS US No 1-3 300-600 lbs
13 00-14 75
BOARS 10 00-1100
Load Canadian cows, purebred
and grades, fresh, 350-485;
430-475
Load Canadian cows, purebred
and giades, fresh. 400-570;
spungers, 395-450
Fiiday, January 22 Locally consigned cows, most
-64 loads hay, including Al- ly fiesh, 275-600
falfa, 32 00 50 00, Timothy, 33- Guernsey, fiesh and springers,
00-40 00 Mixed Hay, 31 00 39 00. 145 320
Clovei, few loads, 33 00 37 00 Spunging Heifeis, 300-405.
52 loads straw, 37 00-41 00 Bulls, 280-400
Green Dragon
Hay Market
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, January 28
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 723 322 9
Last wk 743 307 19
Today 723 322 0
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers weak
to 50 lower, instances 75 lower
on high-Choice and Prime; Cows
50-1 00 higher; Bulls steady to
strong Supply included 40 per
cent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Few
high-Choice and Prime 1100-1300
lbs 30 50-3150, Choice 950-1400
lbs 29 00-31 10, few 1225-1400
lbs 28 50-29 00, high-Good and
low-Choice 27 75-29 25, Good
26 25-28 60; Standard and low-
Good 23 60-26 25
COWS Utility and high
di easing Cutter 20 25-22 50, few
22 60-23 60, Cutter 19 00-21.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.25-
19 25
BULLS Choice 28 75-3050,
few 30 50-31 75, three head 32.60-
33 35, Good 27 00-29 25, Utility
and Commercial 26.75-29 00, few
29 00-29 75
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 100 higher with.
Choice mostly 2 00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 55.00-
61 00, including around 30 head
59 50-61 00, Good 50 00-56.00;
Standard 45 00-50 00; Utility
35 00-43 00; Cull 900-120 lbs.
28 00-33 00
SHEEP None on offer.
Monday, January 25
HOGS 1010—Retail 18 75-20;
Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s 18.25-18.85;
Heavyweights 16-18 25; Sows
10 50-14, Boars 10-12. -
Monday, January" ZS '<
CALVES 90 Choice and
Prime 48-56, Standard 37-42 50; 1
Good and Low Choice 43-47.50;
Common 25-36 50
Monday, January 25
Hay and Straw 25 Alfalfa
37-45, Mixed 35-38 50, Straw 37-
43
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, January 27
Market lower due to severe
weather
Load Vermont cows, 370-445.
Load Franklin County cows,
fiesh, 345-435, spungers, 415-
590