—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 8,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 5
Cattle Calves Hogs sheep Lancaster, Vintage, and New T , Ca io34 Cal 4l3 *578 Sh 9? S
_ . Cal . v " sh **» Today 1010 232 797 124 Holland Markets 1143 394 740 33
Today 1046 103 322 51 T j. w i_ iioq o«« qqq 107 ~ ~ LastwK, 114*5 t
Last wk 1278 186 383 0 *2 ior 851 103 . C ?“f Calves. Last yr. 828 450 560 42
Last vr 1229 97 201 2 Last y 884 196 851 10 Thls week 5000 1100
This wks CATTLE Compared to last Last week 5361 1208 CATTLE Slaughter Steers
auction 775 103 263 56 weeks close, Slaughter Steers Last year 3962 1020 uneven, average-Choice to Prime
Last wks uneven, average Choice to Prime CATTLE Slaughter Steers steady to strong, instances 25
auction 1170 137 266 23 strong to 25 higher, low-Choice strong to 50 higher, with most higher. Good to low-Choice about
and below steady to weak, Cows advance on high-Good to aver- steady with some early sales on
25-50 lower, Bulls steady to 50 age-Choice, Cows uneven, early weights under 1100 lbs 25 low
lower Supply included 899 in sales steady to 50 lower, this‘er, Cows weak to 25 lower, Bulls
auction. loss recovered late and closing strong to 50 higher with most
SLAUGHTER STEERS sales on Utility strong to 50-advance on Utility and Commer-
High-Choice and Prime 1100-1375 hi f kei " Bulls steady to 50 lower, dal Supply included 23 percent
lbs 33 85-35 25, couple lots 975- with some sales Uti ity and Com- Cows,
incn ikc qqro. ri, n ,„ o oro lano meicial over 1500 lbs off 200
lbs 3185 34 25 hi«h Good and Su PP J y included 55 percent SLAUGHTER STEERS
d Cond Slaughter Steers, 15 percent High-Choice and Prime 1075-
27 75-31 00- Standard and low- Cows • 10 P ercent Bulls, with the 1300 lbs 33 85-34 85, four head
r cn 97 rjr balance mainly Feeder Steers 35 00-35.35, Choice 950-1425 lbs
Good 25.50-27 i 5 SLAUGHTER STEERS 31 75-34.00, few 950-1075 lbs
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Prime 1225-1380 lbs 34 75-3535, 3135 31 75, high-Good and low-
Choice 800-950 lbs 28 00-30 25, high-Choice and Prime 1075- Choice 30 25-32 00, Good 28 00-
Good 25.25-27 75 1350 lbs 33 85-35 09, Choice 950, 31 00, Standard and low-Good
COWS Utility and high 1400 lbs 32 25-34 10, few 950- .26 75-28.25.
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers stiong
10 50 higher, with most Choice
25-50 higher, Cows 25-50 higher,
Bulls mostly steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1235-1380 lbs 34 75-35 35,
anixed-Choice and Pume 1000-
1325 lbs 34 00-35 35, Choice 975
'l4too lbs 32 50-34 10, high-Good
and low-Choice 3100-32 60, Good
28 35-3100, Standaid and low-
Good 26 60-28 60
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
850-975 lbs 29 75-30 75, Good
26 50-28 00
nsfnojr ryz tt r 3 2 50 on 4^°oo 1050 lbs 31 25-32 00, high-Good
24 10-24.75, Cutter 20 75-22 50, and ] OW -Choice 30 50-32 50, Good
COWS—Utility and high-dress- Canner and low-Cutter 20.00- 28 00 . 31 00) standard and low
ing Cutter 23 00-24 50, few 24 75- 21 25 - onn n ’Good 25 30-28 58
25 25; Cutter 21 50-23 50 BUL 5 °J SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 26 50-28.25; Utility and choice 800-1000 lbs 28 00-30 75,
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 85,
couple 31 75-32 00, Good 27 GO
-28 75, Utility and Commercial
27 50-30 50, few 30 75-31 75
31.25-31.85 28 00
VEAL CALVES Vealers COWS Utility and high-
S ™!tpd! =1 nn dressing Cutter 2275-2450, sgv-
VEAL CALVES - Vealers S eral 24 50 ~ 25 10 ’ few 25 50 - 2 ? 85^
weak to 2.00 lower, most decline f n ' nn l 4fi nn- ntihtv 34 00 40 00 Cutter 21 - 50 ' 23 50 > Canner and
nn Good and Choice 40.00-46 00; Utility 34 00-40 00, i OW -Cutter 19 00-21 50
on Good and Choice Cull 85-1 !5 lbs 27 00-33 00 BULLS - Choice 28 50-31 00,
VEALERS Choice 49 50- HOGS Barrows and Gilts f ew 31 00 . 32 00; q ooc j 26 50-28.50-
52 00, few 53 00-53 50, Good 25-50 higher; Sows scarce Utility and Commercial 27 00-
45 00-50 00, Standard 40.00-46 00, BARROWS AND GILTS —3O 00, few 30 50-31 75
Utility 34 00-42 00 US 1 200-240 lbs. 18 50-19 00, VEAL - CALVES' Vealers
49 j^' 49 P® 4-2 49b 24b strong to 200 higher, bulk of the
, lbs 25 \P S n ?o 3 n onrf'nl 55 9 °- 120 lbs Calves returned to
lbs 17 25-17 50, US 2 180-200 lbs f arm at mos tly steady prices
16 00-17 00; US 3-4 250-275 lbs VEALERS Choice 49 00-
15 . 53 00, few 53 00-56 00, Good
SHEEP All slaughter class- 45 00 51 0 0, Standard 40 00-
es mostly steady 4 70 o; utility 34 00-42 00, Cull
SPRING LAMBS Choice 50- go-120 lbs 29 00-35 00, 65-85 lbs
70 lbs 35 00-38 00, Choice 70-90 26.00-30 00
lbs 34 00-35.00. CALVES RETURNED TO
WOOLED LAMBS Couple FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs 39 OO
lots Good 70-85 lbs 25 50 50.00, few 50 00-53 00
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility
and Good 3.50-9 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 50-
1 00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 210-230 lbs 19 25-19 50,
US 2-3 195-240 lbs 18 10-18 35,
US 3-4 245-255 lbs 17 50-17 75
SHEEP Slaughter Lambs
fully steady
SPRING LAMBS One lot
■Ciioice 50 lbs 43 50, Choice 60-
65 lbs 38.00-39 50, lot Choice 88
lbs 33 00
WOOLED LAMBS Couple
lots Good 80-85 lbs. 26 00-26 50
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, April 30
63 loads hay, including- Al
falfa, 49 00-70 00, Timothy, 38-
00-50 00; Mixed hay, 3400 66 00;
Clover, few loads, 35 00 58 00.
19 toads straw, 38 00 46 00
Green
Dragon
Livestock Soles
Ephrata, R. D. 3, Pa.
Walter Risser, Manager
Phone: (717) 733-2334
Every FRIDAY
• Dairy Cows 12 30 P M
• Hay & Sti aw Auction
1 00 P M
• Beef Cattle & Veal Calves
11 00 AH
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 3
Commercial 26 50-30 50, few feV 31 00 . 31 75; Good 25 25-
Hay Prices
For Southeastern and
Sotilfi Central Pennsylvania
however, that not every dealer _
handles each commodity. C’ All"
■' All hay No 2 and better P rices are Per bushel, except for
pi ices paid by dealer at the Ear corn which is per ton
farm, price per ton. The aveiage local grain prices
Hay and straw steady, spots quoted Thursday, May 6, 1971,
weaker. ere as follows
Alfalfa 35 00-45 00 Ear Corn 41 00 4 g oo
Timothy hay 20 00-35 00 Shelled Coin 1 62 184
Mixed hay 25 00-35 00 o ats (local) 80 91
25 00-30 00 gats (western) 93 105
Mulch 12 00-20 00 Bailey 128 148
Reported toy Bureau ol Market* Wheat 1 65 1 85
Pa. Dept, of Agriculture. ' n -, ~ ~ , , „
* Bid is the price the dealer will
Monday, May 3
AUCTIONS mokes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland mokes 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
Ahiam W Diffenbach. Manager __ Phone 717-354 2194
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, May 7
Local Grain
Thursday, May 6
These prices are", made'.up of
-the average prices quoted by six
participating localfegd and
concerns. It should be ' no'tedi
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, May 4
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS —<.
COWS Utility and high- Few Choice 810-1008 lbs. 2910-
dr es sing Cutter 22.75-24 75. few 31.75
24 85-25.10; Cutter 21 50-23 50,
Canner and low-Cutter 19 00-
21.'50
BULLS Choice 28 50-31.00,
couple 31 75-32.75, Good 26 50-
28.75; Utility and Commercial
27.50-30.00, few 30 50-31.50
FEEDER STEERS Around
three loads Choice 925-1050 lbs
28 75-31 00, few head 31.50-31 60
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 200 higher, with
Calves returned to farm, mostly
steady.
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
53 00, few 53 50-55 50. Good
46 00-50 00, Standard 41 00 46 00,
Utility 35 00-'43 00. Cull 90-120
lbs 29 00-35 00, 65-85 lbs 26 00-
30 00
■c<?^ LVES r> RETURNED T 0 Hog Receipts 1084 Retail
E ; 4RM Bulk 90 ' 115 lbs 39 00- 17.75-19; Wholesale 2s 3s 4s 17.-
50 f ® w 50 °°-° 3 00 25-17.75; Sows 8-13.50; Boars 11-
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 13.25.
1 00-1 50 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS—US Monday, May 3
1 200-220 lbs 19.10-19 50; US 1-2 Calf Receipts 110 Choice -
205-230 lbs. 18 75-19 00; US 2-3 and Prime 48-55; 1 Standard 38* -
195-240 ,lbs. 18.06-18 60; US 34 42.50; Good and Low r
240-255 lbs. 17.60-18.00. 47.50; Common 25-37.50/
. SHEEP Market not report
ed.
Thirty-six loads of Hayand' '
" Fht Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale Straw sold, as Alfalfa'Cl,
50-80; Mixed Hay 37-48; Straw _
42-45.
Saturday, May 1
HOGS 683 Barrows & Gilts TT<3 9 , IQn , K _ ,»/»«
Unevenly steady US No 1-2 24 130480 IbS- 130 °"
200-225 lbs 17 75-18 10 US No 15 bU
2-3 200-240 lbs 17 25-17 60 US Sows JS No 1-3 300-485 lbs.
No 2-4 195-250 lbs 16 85-17 25 12001410
buy from the fairaer delivered Feeder Pigs US No. 1-3 20-30
to the mill Offeied is the price lbs 5006 50 per head. US No.
the dealer will sell for at his 1-3 40-60 lbs 10.50-12.00 per
111111 head
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.
■ <lO mi East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, May C
Cattle Calves Sheep"
Today 1263 30* - 48
Last w6ek 1300 340 28 ->
Last year ,701 ' *S9 "* 4
CATTLE Compared to lasfi
Thursday, Slaughter
strong to 50 higher, with, mosfi
advance on high-Good to' aver* ,
age-Choice; Cows steady to 50
higher, with most advance on
Utility, Bulls slow, mostly steady ■
to 50 lower, although Utility and
Commercial over 1500 lbs. 1.0(£
200 lower Supply included 18
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—Mix
ed-Choice and Prune 1100-1300
lbs 34 25-35 00, lot 1400 lbs.
33 60, Choice 950-1350 lbs. 32.00-
34 10, high-Good and low-Choice
30 75-3225, Good 28.25-31.25;
Standard and low-Good 25.75-
28 50.
COWS Utility and high*
diessmg Cutter 23.00-24.25. Bev
el al 24.50-24 85, with five head
25 50-25 85, Cutter 21.50-23.50.
BULLS Choice 28.50-30.00,
few. 30 75-31.35, Good 26.50-
28 50, Utility and Commercial
27.00-30 00, few 30.00-31.00.
VEAL CALVES
stiong to 2 00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
53.50, few ' Good
47 00-51 00, Standard • 42v0Qv’<
47 00, Utility 34.00-42.00 ' * %
1 j
SHEEP —Supply mainly
35-50 lbs Spring Slaughter
Lambs, these mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS Good 35-
50 lbs 26 50-3100.
Monday, May 3
Monday; May 3 ■
Boais 1150-1275,
VealerS'
* fS