—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 13,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, March 10
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1200 134 358 0
Last wk 1034 96 304 3
Last ji 1129 74 325 18
This weeks
auction 1007 115 343 0
Last weeks
auction 892 144 322 28
CATTLE Compaied to Mon
day, Slaughter Steers steady to
25 lower with Good to low-
Choice at full decline, Cows ful
ly steady, instance 25 higher on
Cutter, Bulls fully steady with
Utility and Commercial 25-50
higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Hrgh-
ChOice and Prime 1075-1350 lbs
33 50-34 60. Choice 950-1350 lbs
31 75-33 75 few 33 75-34 10,
high-Good and low-Choice 30 50-
32 00 Good 27 85-31 00, Stand
si d and low-Good 26 00-28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
.Choice 850-10C0 lbs 28 50-29 50,
'Good 26 75-28 50
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cuttei 22 00-23 60, few
23 75-24 10 Cutter 21 25-22 50
Cannei and low-Cuttei 18 60-
21 CO
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 10,
Good 27 50-29 00, Utility and
Commercial 27 75-31 00, twelve
1 cad 31 10-31 50
VEAL CALVES—Vealeis 1 00-
2 00 highei
VEALERS Choice 54 00-
57 CO, few 57 50-59 00, Good
49 00-54 50, Standaid 44 GO
-49 00, Utility 36 00-44 00, Cull
50-120 lbs 25 00-31 00
HOGS Banows and Gilts
r
BARROWS " AND GILTS—US
1 215 lbs 19 50, US 1-2 200-225
los 18 50-19 00, US 2-3 195-245
los 18 00-18 35
SHEEP None
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, March 9
376 Head of Cattle
Steei s High Choice and
Fume (few), 33 00 33 60
Choice, 31 75-33 00, Good, 29 00-
20 85, Standai d, 26 50-28 25, Uti
l.ty, 24 50-26.00
Heifeis Good (lew), 2600-
28 25 Utility (few), 24 00 25 60
Cows Utility (individual),
22 85-24 10, Cuttei 22 00 23 00
Canner, 19 75-2175 Shells
oown to 17 50
Bulls Choice (few), 30 25-31 -
25 Good, 28 00-30 50, Utility
and Commercial, 26 25 30 85
253 Head of Veal Calves
Choice, 57 00 59 50, Good. 50 -
GO-56 00, Standaid, 45 50 49 00,
Utility, 40 50-45 00, Cull 90-120
pounds, 30 00 39 00, Cull 70 85
i ounds, 26 00-30 00
Faim Calves Heifeis 85-120
1 ounds 46 00 50 00
310 Head of Hogs
Barrows and Gilts US. 2-3
190 250 pounds, 18 25-18 75 U S
2 4 190-260 pounds 17 60-18 25,
IS 24 130 190 pounds (few),
17 10, U S 2-3 300 609 pounds
(tew), 14 00 15 35
Boais 12 00 13 50
40 Head of Feedci Pigs
US 1-3 25-35 pounds, 3 00-
1)00
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Fiiday, March 5
16 loads hay, including 41-
ialfa, lew loads, 46 00-52 00,
'Jimothv, one load, 34 00 Mixed
hav, 31 50 45 00, Clover, one
load, 28 00
14 loads stiaw, 41 00 48 00
Lancaster
Market
Monday, March 8
Cattle Calves
1121 215
821 235
602 295
Today
Last wk
Last yi.
CATTLE deluding 632 in
auction, Slaughter Steers un
even,' high-Choice and Prime
weak to 25 lower, Standard to
Choice stiong to 25 higher, Cows
25-50 higher, instances 75 high
er on Cutter, Bulls steady to 50
lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1150-1325 lbs
34 00-34 75, including around
three loads at 34 75, few high-
Choice and Pume 1440-1480 lbs
33 60-34 00, Choice 975-1350 lbs
32 00-33 85, few 1400-1600 lbs
3185-33 10, high-Good and low-
Choice -30 50-32 00, Good 28 75-
3150, Standard and low-Good
25 50 28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800 950 lbs 28 25-29 25,
couple 30 10 Good 26 00-27 50
COWS Utilitj and high
diessing Cuttei 22 00-23.50, few
23 50-24 00, Cutter 21 00-22 75.
Canncr and low-Cutter 18 75-
20 50
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50,
Good 27 35-28 60, Utility and
Commercial 27 25-29 75, few
30 25 31 00
VEAL CALVES
2 CO-3 00 highe
VEALERS - Choice 52 GO
-56 00, Good 46 00-52 00, Stand
aid 43 00 48 00, Utility 34 00-
41.00,_, Cull. ,90-120 lbs- '2B 00-
“32100.'€5-85 lbs 22 00-28 00
Barrows and Gilts
HOGS
50-7 j higher
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1 203-235 lbs 20 00-20 50, US 1-2
195-240 lbs 19 25-1975, Bulk of
supply US 2-3 190-260 lbs 18 75-
19 25
SHEEP -
fully steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice
70-100 lbs 25 00-26 50, few sales
27 00 27 50, Good 65-90 lbs
23 00-25 00, Utility 20 00-23 00
Wooled Lambs
HAY PRICES
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday, Maich 8
All hay No 2 and better
puces paid by dealers at the
icum, puce pei ton
Hay and straw steady to
weak
Alfalfa
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Stiaw
Mulch
Reputed by Bureau of Market*
Pa. I>ept. of Agricultui e.
AUCTIONS makes the difference in j| VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
marketing livestock! PARADISE, PENNA.
Nl*W Holland makes the difference BULLS ’ STEERS ’ BUTCHER cows >
lieW nOlldllU m . es me difference HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
in auctions. SOLD QN COMMISSION
MONDAY 10 30 A M FAT HOGS and SHOATS SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
2 30 PM— FAT STEERS, BULLS. COWS & VEAL -
HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10; 00 A.M. FAT HOGS AND FEEDER PIG SALE
DAIRY SALE WEDNESDAY at 12 30 P.M. EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 A.M.
FAT STEERS, BULLS, COWS & VEAL THURSDAY For Marketing Information
at 12:30 P.M. Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. Box 100 Paradise,Pa.
New Holland, Penna 10 mi East of Lancas ter on Rt. 30
Abram W Diflenbach, Manager Phone. 717-354-2194 Kenneth E. Hcrshey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, March 11
Lancaster, Vintage and New
Holland Markets .
Sheep
117
133
145
Hosts
808
802
789
Cattle Calves
This week 4600 'l4OO
Last week 3481 923
Last year 3891 - 1129
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
weak to 50 lower, Cows general
ly 50 higher, although 50 lower
than last week’s sharp advance
at, the close, Bull§ fully steady
with Utility and Commercial 50-
100 higher Supply included an
estimated 55 percent daughter
Steers, 25 percent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1050-1425 lbs
33 50-34 75, including three loads
on Monday at 34 75. Choice 950-
1375 lbs 31 35-33 85, high-Good
and low-Choice 30 00-32 00, Good
28 00-3125; Standard and low-
Good 24 75-28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-1000 lbs 28 25-29 50,
few 29 50-30 60, Good 26 00-
28 50
cows Utility and high
d 1 easing Cutter 21 75 23 50, law
23 75-24 50, Cuttei 20 50-22 50,
Cannei and low-Cuttei 18 50-
2100
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 75,
few 31 00-31 75, Good 26 75-
29 25, Utility and Commercial
27 25-30 75, lew 30 75-32 00, with
eight head 32 50-33 25, Cuttei and
law-Utility 24 00-27 00
VEAL CALVES Vealers
generally 2 00-4 00 higher,
Calves returned to 'farm strong
to 3 00 higher
Vealers
VEALERS —, Choice 54 00-
57 00, few 57.00-59.00, Good
48 00-54 00, Standard 42 00-50 00;
Utility 34 00-44 00, -Cull 25 00-
32 00
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-110 lbs 35 GO
-48 00 with Holstein Heileis
48 00-55 00
Local Grain
Thursday, March 11
These puces die made up ol
the average prices quoted by si*
paiticipahng local feed and gram
concerns It should be noted
howevei, that not eveiy dealer
handles each commodity All
ouces are pei bushel except for
ear corn which is per ton.
The aveiage local gram prices'
quoted Thursday, March 11,
1971, are as follows
Eai Corn
Shelled Corn
Oats (local)
33 00-45 00
20 00-33 00
25 00-35 00
25 00-35 00
12 00-22 00
Oats (western)
Bailey
Wheat
*Bid is the puce the dealer will
buy from the fai mei delivered to
the mill Offered is the price the
dealer will sell tor at his mill
Cattle Calves Hog'S Sheep
Today 894 566 621 8
Last wk 788 480 743 10
Last yr 725 410 566 35
CATTLE Compaied with
last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers
steady instances weak; Cows 25-
50 higher, Bulls mo'stly steady
Supply included 36 peicent
Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1425 lbs 33 50-34 35, ten head
34.60-34 85; Choice 950-1375 lbs
31 35-33 60, few head 33 60-34,00,
high-Good and low-Choice 30 50-
51 75, Good 28 00-31.25, Standard
and low-Good 25.00-28 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-900 lbs 29 60-30 60,
Good 26 00-28 75
COWS Utility and high
di essing Cutter 21 75-23 50, few
23 50-2410, Cutter 20 50-22,50,
Canner and low-Cutter 18 75-
20 00
BULLS Good 26 75-28 75,
few Choice 29 00-30 25, Utility
and Commei eial 26 75-29 50.
couple 3110-3125. Cutter and
low-Utihty 25 00-26 50
VEAL CALVES—Vealers 2 00-
4 00 higher, Calves returned to
farm steady to stiong with Hol
stein heifers 1 00-3 00 higher
VEALERS Choice 54 00-
56 00, Good 48 00-54.00, Standard
42 00-49 00; Utility 34 00-42 00,
Cull 90-120 lbs 30 00-34 00, 65-
85 lbs 25.00-3100
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-110 lbs 35 00-
48.00, with Holstein heifers
50 OO 55 00. -
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
strong'to 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 205-235 lbs 19.00-19.25; US
1- 200-235 lbs 18.60-19.00, US
-- 195-245 lbs 18.10-18 60, US
2 170-195 lbs 17 00-18 00
SHEEP Market not re
ported
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, March 6
HOGS 797 Bairows & Gilts
75c to $1 higher US No. 1-2
210-240 lbs 19 75-20 25 US No
2-3 210-240 lbs 19 25-19 50 US
No 2-4 185-250 lbs 18 75-19.25
US No 3-4 270-290 lbs 16.50-18 -
25 Few US No 2-4 180-190 lbs
18 35-18 75.
Sows. US No 1-3 300-500 lbs
1100-14 50.
Boars 10 00-13 00
New Holland
Horse Auction
“Bid Offered
41 00 46 00
1 68 1 88
Reported receipts of 239
head; market stionger on rid
ing horses
Mules, single, 150450.
Riding horses, 130-250
Driving horses, 175-350
Mare ponies, 20 40; geldings,
15-35; killers, 7-10.
1 01 1 06
1 36 1 59
1 70 1 89
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, March 9
Monday, March 8
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, March 11
Cattle Calves- Sheep
Today 1058 449 2
Last wk 553 106 - 0
Last yr 885 330 19
CATTLE Compared to lasi
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 25-
50 lower, Cows steady to 50
lower, most decline on Canner
and Cutter, Bulls active, fcilly
steady with Utility and Com
mercial 50-100 higher. Supply
included 34 percent-Cows.and
14 percent Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high-Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lbs. 33.60-34.75; Choice 950-
1350 lb* 31.50-33.85; high-Good
and jow-Choice 30.00-32 00;
Good 28 00-31.00, Standard and
low-Good 2475-27.85.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-23.75, few
24 00-24 50, Cutter 20.50-22.75;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.75-
2100
BULLS Choice 29.p0-30.75,
few 3100-3175, Good 27.00-29.-
25, Utility and Commercial 27.-
25-30.75, few 30 75-32.00, with
eight head 32 50-33.25; Cutter
and low-Cutter 24 00-27.00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers 3.-
00 500 lower than last week’s
sharp advance
VEALERS Choice 54.00-57.-
50, Good 50 00-55 00; Standard
43 00-5100, Utility 34 00-4200;'
Cull 25-32 00.
CALVES RETURN T O
FARM: Bulk 90-115 lbs. 34 DO
-41 00, with several Holstein
Heifers 40 00-45.00.-
SHEEP No market '
Monday, March 8 ; “r?
Hog Receipts ' 1038.
75c .higher Retail
Wholesale 2s 3s 4s 19-19.50;
Heavyweights 18-19; Sows 12-15;
Boars 12-13
Monday, March 8
Calf Receipts 217. Market
steady to $l.OO higher' Choice
and Prime 52 60, Standard 40.-
50-46 50, Good and Low Choice
47-5150; Common 25-40.
Monday, March 8
Thirty-nine loads of hay and
straw, and 1 load of corn sold
as follows- Alfalfa 3450-50.;
Timothy 37.00,. Mixed Hay 24-
44 50, Straw 40-43 50; Corn 43.-
50.
Cowan to Speak
Everett Cowan, New Holland
Division of Sperry Rand'field'
test engineer, will give a slide
presentation on “Agriculture in
Africa” at 8 p.m Wednesday
(March 17) at Kinzer Equip- -
ment Co, Kinzer
Cowan’s illustrated talk, is a
highlight of Kinzer Equip
ment’s annual open house
which runs -from 10 a.m. tq 10
pm Refieshments will be serv
ed