—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, February 13,1971 2 Local Livestock' Market and Auction Reports Lancaster Auction Wednesday, February 10 Cattle CalV'S Ho‘'« Sh—’T Today 934 89 338 10 Last wk 1296 133 276 16 Last yi 1021 106 361 1 This wks auction Last wks 908 81 337 57 auction 1296 133 272 24 CATTLE Slaughter steel s 50-75 higher, cows 50-1 00 high er, bulls mostly steady SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 975- 1275 lbs 32 85-33 35, part load 1150 lb 34 25 Choice 950-1450 Id 31 00-33 00, high Good and low Choice 29 60-31 75, Good 27 50-30 00 Standard 24 60-26 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 800-950 lb 28 50-29 75, Good 25 00-27 75 COWS Utility and high dressing Cuttei 22 50-23 75 few 24 00-24 75 Cutter 21 00 22 85, Cannei and low Cutter 18 75 20 75 BULLS Choice 29 00 30 35 few 30 75-31 10, Good 27 GO -29 00 Utility and Commeicial 27 50-30 00 few 30 50 31 50 VEAL CALVES Vealers strong to 2 00 higher VEALERS Choice 54 00 57 00, sik head 58 50-60 00, Good 50 00-55 00 Standard 46 50-50 00 Utility 37 00-45 50, Cull 90-120 lb 29 00-37 00 65-85 lb 25 00- 28 00 HOGS Bauows and gilts mosth steady BARROWS AND GILTS US 1 210-235 lb 22 75 US 1-3 190- 250 lb 21 50-22 00 SHEEP Couple lots Utility 60-75 lb wooled lambs steady at 2150 Lebancn Valley Auction Tuesday, Febiuaiy 9 372 Head of Cattle Slecis High Choice and Pi ime 32 50 33 25 Choice, 30- 35-32 00 Good, 28 50-30 00 Standaid 26 00-27 60 Utilitj (few) 24 50 25 75 Heifeis Choice (few), 27 85- 30 00 Good 26 75 27 75 Stan daul (lew) 24 50-27 00 Cows Utility (individual) 22 00-23 60 Cuttei 21 00 22 25 Cannei, 18 75 21 00 Shells down to 18 00 Bulls Choice (individual) 30 75 and 3135 Good (few) 27 85-29 75 Utility and Com meicial 25 00 29 60 175 Head of Veal Calves Choice (few) 57 50-59 50 Good 52 00 57 00 Stanclai d 46 - 50 49 50 Utility 39 50 44 50 Culls 90-120 pounds 30 00 38 00 Culls 70 85 pounds 24 00-29 00 Faini Calves Bulls 80-110 pounds 32 00 44 50 Heifei s 85- 120 pounds (few) 32 004450 235 Head of Hogs Bauows and Gills US 2 3 190 260 pounds 21 35 21 85 US 2 4 185 260 pounds 21 uO 21 85 Sov's US 1 8 275 pounds 15 50 16 85 US 2 8 300 600 pounds 14 00 15 00 Boais (lew r ) 1300 14 00 10 Hcod of Feed ai Pigs US 1-3 25 35 pounds (lew) 9 50 CHIC VGO OPEN TILL AUG 1 ,'lhe Chicago Slock Yaids, which was slated to close Feb maiy 1. has announced an ex tension of the closing dale until August 1 " ‘ 1 Couit action was bi ought to de lay the closing date to give feed tis, brokeis and packets six months to develop alternate plans. Composite Vintage Report Auction Monday, February 8 Friday Weekly, February 12 Tuesday, February 9 Lancaster Market Cattle Calves Hoys Sheep Today 531 286 822 276 Last wk 385 193 569 297 Last yi 481 274 673 262 CATTLE Small supply Slaughter Steers fully steady, small supply Cows weak to 50 lower, Bulls geneially steady SLAUGHTER STEERS Lot high-Choice 1225 lbs 33 00, Choice 1075-1200 lbs 31 25-32 00, mixed-Good and Choice 30 00- 30 50, one lot Good 1200 lbs 29 50 COWS Utility and high diessing Cuttei 21 50-22 50, Cut ter 20 25-22 00, Canner and low- Cutter 18 00-20 00 BULLS Good 26 50-29 00, Utility and Commeicial 27 50- 29 00, few head 30 50 VEAL CALVES Vealers 1 00-3 00 lower, most decline on Good and Choice VEALERS Choice 54 00 50 00, Good 50 00-55 00, Stand aid 43 00-50 00 Utility 35 00- 44 00, Cull 90-120 lbs 28 00- 33 00, 65-85 lbs 24 00-28 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and Choice 300-350 lbs 3100-38 00 HOGS Bariows and Gilts 1 25-1 50 highei, Sows 50-10 D higher BARROWS AND F- t LTS US 1 200 230 lbs 22 25-23 00 US 1- 195-245 lbs 21 75-22 00, US 2- 190-260 lbs 2125-2175, US 3 1 260-230 lbs 20 50-21 50, 280- 300 lbs 19 00 20 00 SOWS US 2-3 300-450 lbs 14 00-15 00, US 2-3 450-550 lbs 13 00-14 00 SHEEP Wooled Lambs steady to 50 lowei, Ewes about steadj WOOLED LWIBS Choice 75-105 lbs 25 00-26 50, few sales 27 CO Good 65 100 lbs 23 00- 25 00 Utility 20 00-23 03 SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility c'nd Good 400 8 00 New Holland Dairy Cattle Wednesday, Febiuaiy 10 Repoited leceipts of 68 head of cattle, 5 heifeis, 3 bulls, maiket stronger Load Veimont cows, fiesh, 415 575 spnngeis, 450 615 Load Canadian cows fiesh, 460 720 spnngeis 465 600 Load Canadian and Franklin County cows liesh, 315-475 Locally consigned cows, most ly ti esh, 250 560 Few Guemsey cows 275-305 Heilei s, 275 430 Bulls 170 400 AUCTIONS makes ***e difference in marketing livestock! HnffglSld snakes 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. Abiam W Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194 Lancaster Terminal, Vintage, Lancaster & New Holland Auc tions Cattle Calves 3200 1250 3810 1260 3472 1135 This week Last week Last year CATTLE Slaughter Steers 50-75 higher, Cows generally 50- 100 higher, or mostly steady with last weeks close, Bulls ful ly steady. Supply included an estimated 40 percent Slaughter Steers, 35 percent Cows, 10 per-' cent Bulls, with the balance mainly Feeder Steels SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- Choice and Prime 975-1275 lbs 32 85-34 00, few head 34 10-34 50, Choice 950-1400 lbs 30 50 33 00, high-Good and low-Choice 29 25- 31 00, Good 27 50-30 00, Stand ard and low-Good 24 50 27 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 800-950 lbs 28 50 29 75, Good 25 00-27 75 COWS Utility and high di easing Cuttev 2150-24 00, few 24 00-24 75. Cutter 20 50-22 50, few to 23 00, Canner and low- Cuttei 18 50-20 75 BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50, few 30 50 31 85, Good 26 50-29 00, Utility and Commercial 26 75- 30 00, few 30 50-31 50 VEAL CALVES Vealeis weak to 2 00 lower, with Good and Choice mostly 2 00 lower VEALERS Choice 54 GO -53 50, few head 53 50-60 00. Good 50 00 55 00 Standard 46 00-51 00, Utility 37 00-46 00, Cull 90-120 lbs. -29 00-34 00, 65- 85 lbs 25 00-30 00 CALVES RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs 35 00- 42 00, few mainly Holstein Heif ers 45 00 49 00 Local Grain Thursday, February 11 These pi ices aie made up of the aveiage puces quoted by six paiticipating local feed and grain concerns It should be noted howevei, that not eveiy dealei handles each commodity. All tv ices ate r>m bushel except for ear corn which is pei ton The aveiage local giain pi ices quoted Thuisday, February 11, 1971, aie as follows -Bid Offered 40 00 45 00 167 1 87 .83 94 Ec.r Corn Shelled Ci 636 475 241 76 CATTLE Cogipaied to last Tuesday, Slaughtei Steers 50- 75 higher, Cows 50 to mostly 100 higher, Buds steady to stiong Supply included 4u per cent Cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 1025- 1300 lbs. 33 00-3400, live head 3410-34 50, Choice 950-1400 lbs 30.50-32 50, lew 32 50-33 00, high-Good and low-Choice 29 00- 30 50 Good 27 50-29 50, Stand ard and low-Good 25 00-27 i 5 COWS Utility and high diessing Cutter 21 15-23 /5, few 23 85-24 50, Cuttei 20 75-23 00, Canner and low-Cuuei 18 io -20 75 BULLS Choice 28 75-30 75, Good 26.50-28 1 5, liuiuy ana Commeicial 26 /5-29 50, few 29 50-30 50 FEEDER _ STEERS Part loaa Urooa to Choice »oo lbs 2y 85 VEAL CALVES 1 00-2 00 lower VEALERS Choice 55 00- 53 00, Good 51 CO 55 00, Stana aid 47.00-52 00, Utility 36 00- 46 00, Cull 90-120 iOa 2y ou -34 00, 65-8 o lbs 25 00 30 00 HOGS Banows and Gilts 50 1 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS US 1 195-230 lbs 22 25-22 50, US 1-2 200-240 lbs 21 85-22 10, US 2-3 190-250 lbs 2135-21 75, 180-190 lbs 20 10-21 00 SHFEP - Insufficient volume lor maxic A t test Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale Saturday, February 6 HOGS 971 Bai rows and Gills $2 to $2 25 higher US No 1-2 200-235 lbs 22 10-22 60 US No. 2-3 195-250 lbs 21 50 21 85 US No 2-4 185-260 lbs 21 35-21 - 50 Few US No 3-4 260-270 lbs 20 85-2100 US No 2-4 140-180 lbs 16.10 20 60 SOWS US No 1-3 300 500 lbs 14 75-18 25 BOARS 10 75-13 25 Green Dragon Hay Market 1 11 1 48 190 31 loads hay, including Alfal fa, few loads, 34 00 48 00, Timo thy, few loads, 29 00-39 00, Mix e.. hay, 27 00-34 00. one load 40 - 00, two loads Clover. 33 00 and 4100 1 02 136 172 10 loads straw, 38 50 42 00 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, im. PARADISE, PENN Y. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, HOGS, LAMES 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 Vealeis Friday, February 5 New Holland Auction Thursday, February 11 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 767 361 8 Last vvk 934 350 7 Last yi 830 304 6 CATTLE Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-75 lughei, cows uneven, mainly steady to strong although Can ner and low Cutter weak to 50 lower, bulls fully steady. Sup ply included 47 peicent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS Small supply high Choice and Prime 1050-1250 lb 32.75-33.00, few head mainly Choice yield grade 2 33 35-34 50; Choice 950- 1375 lb 30 50-32 75; high Good and low Choice 29 25-31.00; Good 28 00-30 00, Standard and low Good 25 50-27 50 COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 21 50-24 00, few 24 00-24 75 Cutter 20 50-22 50; Canner and low Cutter 18.50- 20 50 BULLS Choice 29 25-30.85, lew 3100-31 85, with a couple at 32 50-33 50, Good 27 00-29.25; Utility and Commercial 27.00- 30 10, few 31 00-31 50 VEAL CALVES Vealers weak to 2 00 lower, with Good and Choice mostly 2 00 lower VEALERS Choice 55.00-, 58 50, Good 50 00-54 50, Stand ai d 46 00-51 00. Utility 37.00- 44 00, Cull 90-120 lb 28 00-34.00, 65-85 lb 25 00 30 00 SHEEP One lot Choice 105 lb fully steady at 28 00. Monday, February 8, 1971 Hogs 1052— Retail 21.75-23; Wholesale 2s. 3s, 4s 21 50-21.75, Heavyweights 20 50-21 50; Sows 13-16 50 Boar 10 50-13. Monday, February 8, 1971 Calves 92—Choice and Prime 53-61, Standaid 41-47 50; Good and Low Choice; 48-52 50; Com mon 26-40 50 Monday, February 8, 1971 Hay and Straw —38 Loads. Al falfa—44. Mixed Hay 28-45; Straw 39 50-43 50, Peanut Shells 30 50 Green Dragon Dairy Cattle Fridaj, February 5 The Green Dragon market re ported receipts of* 162 head of poorer quality cattle, market well attended, with prices lower. Consignments included: Load of Canadian cows, 500.00- 660 00, one puiebred, 850 00. Load of Canadian cows, fresh and springers, 430 00-530 00 Held of West Virginia cows. 225 00-325 00 Herd of New York State cows, 265 00-380 00 Herd of Lancaster County cows, 200 00-300 00