—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 29,1971
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Local Livestock Market and Auction Reports
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 26
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 1216 81 376 9
Last wk 1588 126 502 5
Last yr 1043 116 318 15
This wks
1197
auction
Last wks
auction
1461 100 279 5
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steei s weak
to fully 50 lower, Cows 50-75
'highei. Bulls mostly 50 lower,
instances 100 lowei on Utility
and Commercial over 1500 lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1150-
1300 lbs 33 75 34 85. 1000-1150
lbs 33 35-34 25, Choice 950-1325
31 60-33 75, high-Good and lovv-
Choice 30 75-32 25, Good 28 50-
3125, Standaid and low-Good
27 00-28 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 900-1000 lbs 29 60-
31 00, Good 27 00-29 10
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 24 25-26 00, ten
26 10-26 50, Cutter 23 25-24 50,
Canner and low-Cutter 22 00-
23 25
BULLS Choice 28 85-30 35,
Good 26 75-29 00, Utility and
Commercial 27 25-30 50, few
30 50-31 60
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady to strong, instances 2 00
higher on Choice
VEALERS Choice 48 50-
51 00, few 51 50-52 50, Good
44 00-48 00. Standaid 40 00-44 00,
Utility 34 00-40 00
HOGS Bairows and Gilts
1 00-1 25 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1 220-230 lbs 19 50-19 75 US 1-2
210-240 lbs 18 75-19 00, US 2-3
195-250 lbs 18 25-18 60, US 3-4
255 270 lbs 17 35-18 10
SHEEP Insufficient volume
to fullv test Lend couple lots
Good 65-85 Ids Spnng Slaughtei
Lambs steadv at 30 00-30 50
Hay Market
Green Dragon
Friday, May 21
33 loads hay, including Al
falfa, 41 50-52 00, Timothy, few
loads, 37 00 46 00, Mixed hay,
S' 1 00-47 00, Clover, one load, All hay No 2 and better
26 00, Orchard glass, one load, puces paid by dealer at the
41 go’ farm, price per ton
8 loads stiaw, 36 00 43 50 Hay and stiaw slower, steady Output per man-houi on the
to weak farm increased 83 pei cent be
| Alfalfa 35 00 40 00 tween 1959 and 1969 Faimeis
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 PM
• Beef Cattle & Veal Calves
1100 AM
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 24
cattle Calves Hogs sheep Lancaster, Vintage, and New Cat m*Q Cal Zi£ H «n7 SI jo7 P
Today 1392 204 904 180 Holland Markets ? ,y ,
Last wk 1099 234 1052 87 wk 952 363 481 101
Last yr 1015 202 808 186 Calves Last yr 816 377 388 100
1100 CATTLE Compaied to last
CATTLE Compared to last Last week 5024 973 Tuesday, Slaughter Sters mostly
weeks close. Slaughter Steers Last year 4258 942 25 lower; Cows steady to 25
about steady, although Standard higher, Bulls mostly steady Sup
and low-Good weak to 50 lower, CATTLE Slaughter Steei s ly included 17 percent Cows
Cows mostly steady, Bulls fully weak to 50 lower, most decline ar| ' d g p ercent Bulls
steady with Utility and Commer- on Standard to average Good, SLAUGHTER STEERS
cial over 1500 lbs 50-1 00 highei Cows mostly steady, although jjjgh-Choice and Prime 1050
Supply included 859 in auction sfdes a t mid-week fully 50 high- 132 g lbs 33 75-35 25 Choice 950
SLAUGHTER STEERS-High- er Bulls uneven Good and 1300 lbs 32 00 . 34 hlgh . Good
Choice and Prime 1075-1325 lbs Choice mostly steady, Utility and d i ow .Qhoice 30 50-32 25 Good
33 85-35 00, part load 1190 lbs Commercial steady to 50 lower 2875 . 31 50 , standard and low
35 60, Choice 950-1350 lbs 32 00- 3 ° m e sale s weights under 1500 Good 27 50 . 28 7g
34 00, high-Good andi low-Choice Bis off 100 Supply included an SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
31 00-32 35, Good 28 25-31 00, estimated 60 percent Slaughter C] ' 775 . 100 0 lbs 28 75-30 35
Standard and low-Good 26 25-Steeis, 25 percent Cows a nd fiVe had 31 60 39 35 ’
23 60 Bulls, with the balance mainly cows _ Vity and high-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Feecter Meels dressing Cutter 23 50-25 00, few
Few Choice 750-925 lbs 29 75- SLAUGHTER STEERS 25 00-25 85, Cutter 22 50-24 00,
30 85, Good 27 00-28 75, Stand- High-Choice and Prime 1050- Canner and low-Cutter 2100-
ard 24 50-26 50 1325 lbs 33 75-35 00, part load 22 00
COWS Utility and high- 0 n Monday 35 60, few 1000-1150 BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50,
diessing Cuttei 24 10-25 00, few ibs 33 35-34 25, Choice 950-1325 Go °d 27 00-28 50, Utility and
25 35, Cutter 22 50-24 25, Utility lbs 32 00-34 10, few 31 60-32 00, Commercial 27 75-30 50; Cuttei
and Commercial beef bred Cows high-Good and low-Choice 30 50- and low-Utihty 24 75-27 00.
20 85-23 00 3225, Good 28 00-3100, Stand- VEAL CALVES Vealers
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50, ard and low-Good 26 25-28 75. 1 00-2 00 lower, Calves rturned to
few 3100-31 50; Good 27 50-29 00, - farm 5 00-8 00 lower
Utility and Commercial 28 50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS VEALERS Choice 47 GO
BI 50, few 3150-32 00, ten head Choice 740-1000 lbs 28 00-30 25, 50 00, Good 43 50-47 00, Standard
32 10-33 35 few sales 31 00-32 35, Good 27 00- 39 00-44 00, Utility 34 00-40.00;
VEAL CALVES Vealers 2 & 10 Cull 85-12 Q lbs 28.00-35 00.
slow, 2 00-3 00 lower, although CQWS _ utlM and h h . CALVES RETURNED TO
1 steady an 00 Messing Cutter 23.25-25 00, few f n ulk lbs 3o 00-
A p E an nn IC |f °°i 25 00-26 00, with ten head Wed- 40 00. few 40 00-45 00
fn nn’as n? d 0 ?f 8 nesday 26 10-26 50, Cutter 22 50- H 9 G ®T Barrows and Gllts
40 00-45 00, Utility 32 00-40 00, Q 0 c ’ d w Cutter mostly 50 lower
Cull 90-120 lbs 28 00-32 00, 65- 5099 50 “ low-Uitter BARROW g AND GILTS
85 lbs 25 00-28 00 Couple lots US 1 200-235 lbs
290
HOGS Bairows and Gilts BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50, 20 75-20 85, US 1-2 200-240 lbs
mostly steady few 31 00-32 50, Good 27 00- 19 85-20 25, US 2-3 195-240 lbs
BARROWS AND GILTS —US 29 25, Utility and Commeicial 19 25-19 75, US 3-4 245-260 lbs
1 200-235 lbs 20 50-21 00 US 1-2 27 00-30 50, seveial 31 00-31 75,18 00-18 75.
195-240 lbs 20 00-20 50, US 2-3 aioimd 25 head 32 00-33 35, Cut- SHEEP Spang Lambs 3 00-
195 260 lbs 19 25 20 00, US 3-4 tei and Low-Utihtv 24 75-27 00 400 lower
250-280 lbs 18 25-19 25 " SPRING LAMBS Choice 50-
SHEEP Spimg Lambs 1 00- VEAL CALVES Vealeis 75 lbs 35 GO 40 00 Good 40 80
200 lowei Ewe= stecdj slow - ' veak 10 2 °o most lhs 30 00-33 00
SPPJNG LAMBS Choice 50 decline on Good and Choice REPLACEMENT EWES
So lbs 33 00-35 00 Good 30 00- Calves letinned to laim 100 Aiound 45 head Good 85-100
33 00 500 lower Ids 9 00-18 00
S 7 L^U(^ T E W ES—Utility VEALERS _ choice 47 00-
ancl Good 40011 00 gi 00 few sales 51 50 . 53 00
Good 43 50-48 00, Standaid 39 GO
-45 00, Utility 32 00 40 00 Cull 85-
120 /lbs 28 00-35 00, 65-85 lbs
25 00-28 00
Hay Prices
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday, May 24
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Straw
Mulch
18 00-35 00 now produce over 20 pei cen
25 00-35 00 more f ooc i and fiber on 6 per cem
25 00-32 00 , , 7
12 00-18 00 ftwer acies > accoiding to New
_ . . . _ , „ . . Holland, the faim equipment
Reported Tiy Bureau of Market!
Pa. Dept, of Agriculture. division of Spei 1 y Rand
AUCTIONS mokes the difference in VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
marketing livestock! PARADISE, PENNA.
NPW Hnlhllfl makes the difference BULLS ' STEERS - BUTCHER COWS,
new noiiana g * ions' hogs, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
MONDAY 10:30 A.M. FAT HOGS and SHOATS SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
2:30 P.M. 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. V_- 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. BoxlOO ' Paradise,Pa.
.;; New Holland, Penna. ; 10 mi - East of on Rt. 30
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone:7l7-354-2194 I ’ Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, May 28
Cattle
This week 5500
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 85-115 lbs 35 GO
-45 00, few 48 00-51 00
Man-Hour Output Up
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, May 25
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
May r Calf Receipts 97—Choice and
HOGS 845 Bairows & Gilts Prime 43.55 standard 37-42 50;
, U . S ™ Good and L °w Choice 4347.50;
200-225 lbs 19 75-20 35, US No Common 25-36 50
2-3 200-240 lbs 19 35-19 75, US ° 536 50
No 3-4 240-275 lbs 18 00-18 75,
US No 2-4 170-185 lbs 16 75- m , , , ~
oo Twenty loads of hay and Straw
SOWS US No 1-3 380-560 lbs sold as follows AU « lfa 42 ‘ 49 ?
12 00-13 85 Mixed Hay 33-40, Straw 3747,
BOARS 12 50-13 85
■ New Holland
New Holland Horse Auction
A.uL Monday, May 24
l/aary VCelllC Repoitedieceiptsof37lhead
* of horses
Wednesday, May 26 Riding hol’ses, 140-300; Driv*
Repoited leceipts of 85 cows, mg horses, 175-300.
375 590, 6 heifeis, 130-440, 5 Maie ponies, 15-70; Geldings,
bulls, 165-300. 10-40, Killeis, 10-12.
New Holland
Auctoon
Thursday, May 27
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1323 330 13
Last week 922 237 85
Last year 969 237 2
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers
weak to 50 lower, with most
dine on Standard to average-
Good, Cows mostly steady;
Bulls steady to 50 lower, most
decline on Utility and Commer
cial under 1500 lbs. Supply in
cluded 22 per cent Bulls and 18
percent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply high-Choice and
Prime 1050-1200 lbs. 33.75-3410;
Choice 950 1300 lbs. 32.00-33 75,
few 31 75-32 00, high-Good and
low-Choice 30 75-32 00; Good 28.-
00-3150, Standard and low-Good
26 75 28 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS —«
Choice 740 925 lbs. 28.00-30.00.
COWS Utility and high,
dressing Cutter 23.25-25.00, few
25 00-25 75, Cutter 22.50-23.75;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.50-22.-
50.
BULLS Choice 29.25-31.00,
few 31.25-32 75, three head 33.-
50-33 60, Good 27.00-29.25; Utili
ty and Commercial 27.00-30.50,
several 31.00-31.75, ten head 32.-
00-33 25
VEAL CALVES Vealera
mostly steady, instances 1.00
lower, Calves returned to farm
100-2 00 lower.
VEALERS Choice 48.01 V
5150, few 52 00-53.00; Good 44.-
00-49 00; Standard 40.00-45.00;
Utility 32 00 40 00.
CALVES RETURNED TO,
FARM Bulk 85-115 lbs. 38.01 V
46 00', few 48 00-51.00.
SHEEP Insufficient vol
ume for a maiket test.
Monday, May 24
Hog Receipts 706 Retail
20 25-22 50 Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
19 75-20 25, Heavyweights 16.50?
19 75
Monday, May 24
Monday, May 24
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