—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, February 27,1971
2
Local Livestock Market and Auction
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday. February 24
Cattle Calves Ho?s Sheep Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep Ldncastei Vintage and New
Today ' 923 121 477 3 Today 1131 245 614 281 Holand Markets
Last wk 997 105 436 7 Last wk 630 188 619 175 Cattle Calves
Last yi 1092 85 335 26 Last yr 778 301 684 326 This week 4000 1250
This iiks C4.TTLE Salu°htei S'em s Gasl week , 3628 1104
Auction 937 117 477 86 ,‘V ~ tsaiu => ilt f bmms L t year 3929 1201
Auction »oi vi 1 w steady to 2o lowei, instances oO
Last wks _ lowei on average to high-Choice, CATTLE Slaughter Steels
Auction 895 10a 4-o l Gows 2550 lowei Bulls steady uneven, high-Choice and Pume
CATTLE Compaied to to 50 lowei Supply included 593 about steady, Standaid to Choice
Monday Slaughtei Steei s 50- a i auction steady to 50 highei, Cows 25-50
75 highei Cows weak to 50 SLAUGHTER STEERS lower, Bulls opened fully steady,
lowei, Bulls stiong to 50 high- high-Choice and Pume cJosed 50 t 0 mostly 100 highei
er, instances 100 highei on nCO 1325 lbs 33 00-33 60. Choice Supply included an estimated 50
Utility and Commeicial 950-1400 lbs 31 00-32 75 few pel cent Slaughtei Stems, 25 pei-
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice yield CT rade 2 and 3 1100- cent Cows - 10 peiccni Bulls, with
High-Choice and Pume 975- 1325 ]b * s 33753350, high-Good the balance mainly Feeder
1325 lbs 33 35-34 50 Choice 950- an( j low-Choice 29 60-31 35 Steers
1400 lbs 31 75-33 85, 22 head Good 33 00-20 50 Standard and SLAUGHTER STEERS—High
-1415-1560 lbs 31 75-32 60, high- i ow .q oo( j 25 75-27 50 Choice and Pi ime 1050-1350 lbs
Good and low Choice 30 00 32- 31 00-34 50, lew head 34 60 35 10
OO Good 28 00 30 50 Standaut lbs SJi 00-33 53.
and low-Good 26 /d-28 00 9075 late mainly 31 75-33 50 high-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS “ . , , Good and low-Choice 29 75-32 03
Good 750-900 lbs 26 00 28 35 COWS Utility and hi 0 h- Good 2 8 00-30 75, Standaid and
COWS Utimy and high- dressing CuUei 2! 00--2 75, . lew low . Good 2 4 75-28 00
diessing Cuttei 21 00 22 75, few -<■ 85--. S 50, Cuttei 20 50-22
22 65-23 60 Cttttei 19 75-2175 Cmj.r and low-Ctt.r 18 00- SU WGH'CR^H SIFEBS »„
Canner and low-Cuttei 17 oO- ou . 3lAn llv ,
n T TTTC on rr- fA n- 3100, GODCi 70U 900 IDS 25 0U
20 00 BULLS Choice 28 70-29 7o
BULLS Choice 29 35-30 75, Good 27 00-29 00 Utility and d
couple 3135 32 10, Good 26 85- Commeicial 27 50-29 50, few COWS Utility and high
-29 50 Utility and Commeicial 29 75-30 75 dressing Cuttei 21 00-32 03, few
27 85-31 00. six head 31 75 32 60 VEAL CALVES Vealers 23 00 ' 23 75, , , ttei p 19 lo '
VEAL CALVES Vealeis 2 00-3 00 lower than last Wed £f™ ei and low - Cuttei 17 50 '
weak to 1 00 lowei nesday’s shaip advance
VEALERS Choice 53 50- vf AT frq _ on BULLS Choice 29 25-31 50,
57 00 Good 48 00-54 00. Stand- 5 / 0 £ £ w L ad at V OO Good few 31 5033 25 Good 27 o:) -
A i nn 43 °°’ 4B s °' Utlllty 37 00 ‘ 51 0055 00, Standard ’44 00- 20 and
44 00 „ nn r-Hi t,, oxMdinn 27 00-30 75, several 31 00-32 60
~ 5C 00, utility 34 00-43 00 , m . T o* T xrnn xr i
HOGS Banows and Gilts „ VEAL CALVEa Vealers
50 100 lower HOGS Banows and Gilts j 00 - 2 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS fuily steady Sows scarce VEALERS Choice 53 00-
US 1 one lot 235 lbs 21 00 US BARROWS AND GILTS—US 57 00, few 57 50-58 50, Good
1- 210-230 lbs 19 75-19 85 US 1 195-240 lbs 21 50-22 00; US 1-2 73 00-54 00, Standard 40 00-49 00,
2- 200-260 lbs 19 50-19 60 190-240 lbs 20 75-2125, US 2-3 Utility 33 00-39 00, Cull 90-120
SHEEP Wooled Lambs 190-260 lbs 20 00-20 75, US 3-4 jbs 28 00-33 00, 65-85 lbs 24 00-
mostly steady 255-280 lbs 19 00-20 00 28 00
WOOLED LAMBS Good
70 85 lbs 24 00-25 00, one lot
Choice 26 50
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday. Febii;a»j 23
303 Head of Cattle
Steei s Huh Choice and Prime
{few), 32 75-33 50 Choice 3100-
32 35 Good 29 50-31 25 Stand
-3i J 27 00-29 25 Utihtv, 24 10-
27 60
Heileis Cnoice (few) 28 75-
29 10 Good, 26 75-28 60, Stand
ai d, 24 85 26 50
Cows Utility (individual).
2j 60-22 85 Cuttei, 20 35 21 60
Cannei, 18 25 20 35 Shells down
to 15 75
Bulls Choice (lew), 2910-
3125, Good (few), 27 85-29 10
Utihtv and Commeicial 2610-
30 10 Cuttei (few), 23 85 26 00
237 Head of Veal Calves
Choice (lew), 57 50 59 50,
Good, 56 00-59 00 Standai d
48 50-56 50, Utihtv, JO 00-47 50
Culls 90-120 pounds, 32 00-40 00
-Cull 70 85 pounds, 25 00 30 50
469 Head of Hogs
Banows and Gilts US 1>
_9O 240 pounds (lew), 20 75
20 85 U S 2-3 200 25C pounds
20 25-20 60 US 2 4 190-26(
pounds 19 10 20 25, US 3 4 240
100 pounds (lew), 18 00-19 00
US 2-4 100 185 pounds, 15 00
"9 00
Sows U S 1-3 300-500 pounds
■5 60-16 35, US 2-3 300 700
pounds, 13 10 15 25
Boats 14 00 14 50
48 Head of Feeder Pigs
U S 1-3 20-35 pounds, 5 25-
' 0 50, U S 1-3 35-50 pounds
!0 50 12 75
39 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Choice 70 105 pounds (few)
00 Good 60 100 pounds, 20 00-
22 00
Ewes (few) 500 7 00.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, February 22
SHEEP Wooled Lambs
fully steady Ewms scaice
WOOLED LAMBS Choice /■ ft
75 105 lbs 25 00-26 50, Good 65- I] 16611 S/i*cUIOII
100 lbs 23 CO- 25 00 Utility mm
20 00-23 CO one lot Choice 80 IlSlipif f I a
lbs Spnng Lamb' ">2 00 l/CHly
Hew Holland!
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, Februarj 24
Repoitcd leceipts oi 76 he'd
ol cattK 3 heileis, 1 bull mai-
Let stiongei, quality lan
Load Canadian cows
385-505 spungeis 330-525
Load Veimont cows, liosh, 390
495
Load Canadian and Franklin
Counu cows fiesh 410 560
spnngets, 400-585
Locally consigned cows mosth
fiesh, 265-515
Heifers, 215-365
Bulls 290
AUCTIONS makes the difference in VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
marketing livestock! PARADISE, PENNA.
New Holland "><*« H« difference : BUTCHER COWS ’
iIWHCUIW auction<! f HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
Auctions. SOLD QN COMMISSION
MONDAY 10 30 A.M - FAT HOGS and SHOATS SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
230 PM— FAT STEERS, BULLS. COWS & VEAL | *
HORSE SALE —MONO AY at 10:00 A.M. _ j FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
DAIRY SALE WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M. t EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 A.M.
FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL THURSDAY I For Marketing Information
at 12:30 P.M. j Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. i BoxlOO Paradise, Pa.
New Holland, Penna j of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone. 717-354-2194 Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report Auction
Friday Weekly, Febiuary 26 Tuesday, February 23
Fiidav, February 19
The Green Dragon maiket le
roited leceipts of 108 head of
aveiage to better quality cattle
well attended, with prices stiong
ei
Consignments included
Load of Washington County
cows fi esh, 430 00 450 00
spi mgers. 400 00-475 00
Load of Canadian spnngers,
385 00-450 00
Load of New York State flesh
cows and spungeis, 445 00-540 00
Load of Upstate cows, fresh,
3i5 00-435 00 springers, 315 00-
392 50
ii esh
Load of Marvland spnngers,
260 00 450 00
Local cows, 385 00-555 00
Guei nsey cows, 210 00-255 00
One colored cow, 395 00
One bull, 265 00
Vintage
Cattle Calves Hog'S Slieep
Today 838 494 398 35
Last wk 928 506 547 8
Last yi 902 444 452 27
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steels weak
to 25 lowei, Cows 25 50 lowei,
Bulls lully steady Supply in
cluded 34 peicent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Pnme 1000
1350 lbs 33 10 34 50, Choice 950
1400 lbs 31 00-33 25, high-Good
and low-Choice 29 75-3125.
Good 27 25-30 00, Standaid and
low-Good 24 50-27 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 900-975 lbs 30 25-
3100.
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cutter 2100-22 60,
few 22 85-23 50, Cuttei 19 75-
2175, Canner and low Cuttei
18 25-20 00
BULLS Choice 28 85-30 60,
Good 27 00-29 00, Utility and
Commeicial 27 50-29 50, few 29 -
60-30 25
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady to 100 lowei, Calves le
turned to farm sold highei
VEALERS Choice 54 00
58 00, Good 49 00-54 00, Stand
aid 43 00-49 00; Utility 34 00-
43.00, Cull 90-120 lbs 29 00-33 -
00, 65-85 lbs 25.00-31 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS Hogs—l 264. Retail 20:60-22,
US 1-2 210-240 lbs 20 85-21 35 Wholesale 2s. 3s, 4s 19.85-20.60;
US 2-3 200-250 lbs 20 35-20 75 Heavyweights 19-20; Sows 13-
US 2 185-205 lbs 19 75-20 25 15 50, Boars 13 50-15
SHEEP Market not reported
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, February 20
51-58, Standard 41-46.50; Good
HOGS 913 - Banows & and C * olCe 47 - 50 - 50;
Gilts 25c to 50c lower US No mon 2 °' 4o 50
1-2 210 230 lbs 20 60-21 10 US Monday, February 22
No 2-3 190-240 lbs 20 35-20 50 „ , on T ,
US No 2 4 190-255 lbs ?n nn Ha - V and Straw—22 Loads,
20 25’ US No 3 4 260 MlXed hay 28 ~ 53 ’ Sttaw 35 ‘ 42
19 00 19 75 US No 2-4 170-183
lbs 1910-19 60
SOWS US No 1-3 300-450
lbs 13 50-15 50
BOARS 10 50-1425.
Green Dragon
Hav An hay No - 2 and better
* a.txy IViarKCl prices paid by dealers at the
, • idim, pace pei ton
Friday, February 19 *
62 loads hav, including Allalfa,
34 00-51 00, one load, 57 00, Tjm- Alfalfa
othy, few loads, 28 00-46 00. Mix- Timothy hay
ed hay, 27 00-43 00, one load Mixed hay
50 00, Clovei, 27 50-38 00 Straw
42 loads sti aw, 37 00-41 50 Mulch
Mulch hay, couple loads, 21 00 „
mid 9P. an Reported by Bureau of lEaxketa
nQ za ou p a . Dept, of Agriculture.
Reports
New Hoiland
Auction
Thursday, February 25
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 878 378 4
Last wk 691 334 22
Last yi 655 351 4
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers
steady to 25 higher, instances
50 higher on Choice; Cows
mostly steady, instances 25 low
er . Bulls active, 50-100 higher,
instances 1 50 higher on Utility
and Commeicial Supply includ
ed 33 pei cent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1050-1325 lbs.
33 25-34 60, three head 35.00-
35 10, Choice 950-1350 lbs. 31.75-
33 75, high-Good and low-Choice
29 75-32 00, Good 28.00-30.75;
Standard and low-Good 24.75-
28 50
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cuttei 21 00-23 00, few
23 00-24 25, Cutter 20 00-22 00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18 00-
20 00
BULLS Choice 29 75-31 75,
few 32 00-33 25, Good 28 25-29.75;
Utility and Commercial 27.50-
30 75, seveial 31 00-32.10.
VF AT, CALVES
100-2 00 lower.
VEALERS Choice 53 GO
-57 00, few 57 50-58 50; Good
49 00-54 00, Standard 40.00-49.00;
Utility 33 00-39.00, Cull 90-120
lbs 28 00-32 00, 65-85 lbs. 24.00-
28 00
SHEEP Insufficient volume
for a market test.
Monday, February 23
Monday, February 22
Calves 102 Choice and Prime
HAY PRICES
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday, February 22
Hay and straw steady to weak.
Vealers
33.00-
20.00- 00
25.00- 00
25.00- 00
12.00- 00