—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 17,1971
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Local Livestock Market and
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, July 14
Cattle Calves Kofi Sheep
Today 932 109 277 31
Last Week 1332 135 391 27
Last Year 1425 115 336 21
This Weeks
Auction
Last Weeks
Auction 1351 138 370 18
CATTLE Compared to last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers
steady considering fill and weigh
ing conditions; Cows 25-50 lower;
Bulls 50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1025-1415 lbs.
32.50- Choice 950-1400 lbs.
31.00- high-Good and low-
Choice 30.00-32.00; Good 28.25-
31.00; Standard and low-Good
27.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 825-925 lbs. 29.10-30.60;
Good 'and Choice 28 25-28.75;
Good 26.25-28.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-24.50, few
25.50; Cutter 21.75-23.50; Canner
and low-Cutter 20.50-22.00.
BULLS —Choice 29.25-30.25,
few 30.50-31.50; Good 27.50-29.50;
Utility and Commercial 27.85-
31.00, few 31.50-32.00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
1.00- lower, except Utility
steady.
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
50.00; Good 42.00-47.00; Standard
37.50- Utility 35.00-40.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
50-75 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-240 lbs. 21.25-21.50 few
ai 22.00 US 2-3 200-250 lbs. 20.50-
21.00.
SHEEP Volume small, how
ever, Choice 65-80 lbs. Spring
Lambs sold 28.00-28.50.
990 109 277 31
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, July 14
Reported receipts of 112 head
of cattle, 4 heifers, 5 bulls.
Market steady with a few bet
ter cows stronger.
Four loads of Canadian Pure
bred and Grade cows, fresh 440-
825, springer 410-825; also a 6
year old Banella Stylemaster
daughter sold for 1650.; a 4
year old Rockman granddaugh
ter sold for 1500.; a 4 year old
Lassie Leader due in Nov.
1075.; 15 first calf heifers 400-
675; 2 top heifers, 1 a Lassie
Leader due Sept. 700. and one
Rockman due Oct. 730.
One load Canadian cows,
fresh 460-630.
Locally consigned cows 275-
505.
Heifers 225-315.
Bulls 240-410.1 purebred bull
650.
Green tgjk
Dragon
Livestock Soles
Ephrata, R. D. 3, Pa.
Walter Risser, Manager
Phone: (717) 733-2334
Every FRIDAY
• Dairy Cows 12:30 P.M.
• Hay & Straw Auction
1:00 P.M.
• Beef Cattle & Veal Calves
11:00 A.M.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, July 12
Cmttl* Calve* Xoga Shop
Today 1382 279 928 143
Last Week HOLIDAY
Last Year 789 303 803 156
CATTLE Compared to last
week’s close, Slaughter Steers
steady to 25 lower. Supply in
eluded 867 for auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1075-
1325 lbs. 32.85-33.85; Choice 975-
1400 lbs. 31.10-33.00; high-Good
and low-Choice 30.50-3175; Good
2825-31.00; Standard and low-
Good 27.00-28.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 825-925 lbs. 29.50-30.60.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25.00; Cut
ter 21.75-23.75; Canner and low-
Cutter 21.25-22.00.
BULLS Choice 28.50-29.50,
few 30.00-30.35; Good 26.75-
28.75; Utility and Commercial
27.10-30.25, few 30.50-31.25.
VEAL CALVES Choice 1.00
lower, other grades steady.
VEALERS Choice 49.00-
51.00; Good 45.00-48.00; Standard
40 00-45.00; Utility 35.0040.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-240 lbs. 22.00-22.50
US 2-3 200-250 lbs. 21.25-21.75
US 3-4 270 lbs. 19.75-20.00.
SHEEP Spring Lambs
steady.
SPRING LAMBS Choice
65-80 lbs. 29.00-30.00, few 31.00;
Good 60-80 lbs. 25.00-27.0 a
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, July IS
400 head of cattle
Steers; High Choice and
Prime (few) 33.50-34.25;
Choice 31.60-33.10; Good 29.50-
31.00; Standard (few) 27.85-28.-
85; Utility (few) 26.50-27.50.
Heifers: Choice (few) 29.00-
31.00; Good (few) 26.85-28.50;
Standard (few) 25.85-27.50.
Cows: Utility (Individual)
24.00-25.60; Cutter 23.00-24.50;
Canner 21.50-23.00; Shells down
to 20.00.
Bulls: Choice (Individual)
33.25-33.35; Good 29.00-31.75;
Utility and Commercial 27.75-
32.00.
204 Head of Veal Calves
Choice (few) 47.50-49.50;
Good 45.50-48.50; Standard 42.-
00-45.00; Utility 40.00-42.00;
Cull 90-120 pounds (few) 31.00-
36.00; Cull 70-85 pounds (few)
28.00-33.00;
Farm Calves: Bulls 37.00-
47.00; Heifers 58.00-65.00.
104 Head of Hogs
U.S. 2-3 190-250 pounds 20.60-
21.25; U.S. 2-4 190-260 pounds
20 00-20.60.
Sows: 2-3 300-600 pounds 13.-
60-14.50.
Boars: (few) 13.85-14.85.
35 Head of Feeder Pigs
U.S. 1-2 35-50 pounds (per
head few) 11.50-12.10.
47 Head Sheep and Lambs
Choice 29.50-31.00; Good 2ff.-
00-28.00.
AUCTIONS mokes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland
•. • ■
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.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194
Lancaster, Vintage, and New
Holland Markets
Friday Weekly July 16
Cattle Calves
This week 4900 1550
Last week 4600 1148
Last year 4943 1503
CATTLE Compared to pre
vious week’s close, Slaughter
Steers weak to mostly 50 lower;
Cows 1.25 lower; Bulls mainly
50 lower. Supply included an es
timated 55 percent Slaughter
Steers; 30 percent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 950-1410
lbs. 32.50-34.00; Choice 950-1400
lbs. 30.50-33.50; high-Good and
low-Choice 29.25-31.75; Good
28.00-31.00; Standard and low-
Good 26.50-28.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 825-925 lbs. 29.10-30.60;
Good and Choice 28.25-28.75;
Good 26.25-28.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-25.00; Cut
ter 21.25-24.50; Canner and low-
Cutter 20.00-22.00.
BULLS Choice 28.35-30.00;
Good 26.75-28.50; Utility and
Commercial 27.00-30.25.
FEEDER STEERS Small
lot average to high-Good 775-
875 lbs. 28.00-29.60.
VEAIT CALVES Choice
Vealers steady to 1.00 lower;
Standard and Good 1.00-2.00
lower; Utility steady; Cull
steady to 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
51.00; Good 43.00-48.00; Stand
ard 37.50-43.00; Utility 35.00-
40.00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 31.00-36.-
00; 65-85 lbs. 27.00-31.50.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 37.00-
46.00; Holstein Heifers 50.00-
54.00, fair volume 55.00-61.00.
Green Dragon
Dairy Cattle
Friday, July 9
The Green Dragon market re
ported receipts of 177 head of
cattle, fair attendance, with
prices steady.
Consignments included:
Herd of 72 York County
cows, fresh, 290-380; springers
250-510; milkers, 265-370.
Load of Pennsylvania cows
315-495.
Load of Delaware fresh cows
290-375.
Load of Perry County cows,
all fresh, 315-540.
Load of Canadian cows, fresh
390-562.50; springers 345-660.
Load of Canadian cows, fresh
450-485; springers 345-600.
Beef Sale
Beef type cows sold at a
steady rate in an active trading
cpccinn
Cutter cows: 22-25.50; Fat
cows, 21-23; Utility cows, 19-21.
The feeder market was active
and prices steady.
Holstein stock bulls 24-28;
Beef bred bulls, 26-31; Steers
26-33.
New Holland, Penna.
Composite
Report
Auction Reports
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, July 13
Cattl* Cairo Bora Sbetp
Today 1087 717 406 99
Last Week 1380 548 738 57
Last Year 1106 608 445 85
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
steady; Cows steady to 25 high
er: Bulls 25-50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1100-1400 lbs.
33.00- Choice 950-1400 lbs.
31.00- high-Good and low-
Choice 30.25-32.00; Good 28.00-
31.00; Standard and IoW-Good
26.75-29.00.
COWS Utility and high
dr.essmg Cutter 23.50-25.25, few
25.50-26.00; Cutter 22.75-24.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.75-
22.25.
BULLS —Choice 28.75-30.25;
Good 27.50-29.00; Utility and
Commercial 28.50 - 30.75, few
31.00-31.15.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady with Cull 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
51.50; Good 44.00-48.00; Standard
39.0045.00; Utility 34.00-39.00;
Cull 90-120 lbs. 31.00-36.00; 65-
85 lbs. 27.00-31.50.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 37.00-
46.00, with Holstein Heifers
50.00-54.00, fair volume 55.00-
61.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
25-50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-225 'lbs. 21.50-22.00
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 21.00-21.35
US 2-3 190-245 lbs. 20.50-20.90.
SHEEP—Market not reported.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, July 10
Hogs 1117: Barrows & Gilts:
Steady to strong. US No. 1-2
210-225 lbs. 21.85-22.25. US No.
2-3 195-240 lbs. 21.35-21.75. US
No. 2-4 240-260 lbs. 20.50-21.25.
US No. 3-4 270-285 lbs. 18.50-
20.25. US No. 2-4 140-160 lbs.
15.00-17.25.
Sows: US No. 1-3 285-495 lbs,
14.00-15.75, individual 17.00.
Boars: 13.75-14.85,
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, July 12
Reported receipts of 417 head
of horses; market steady on
better horses, balance lower.
One load lowa Riding horses
110-340.
One load Kansas Riding
horses 140-305.
One load Oklahoma Riding
horses 95-225.
One load New York driving
horses 315-450.
Locally consigned work
horses 130-225; riding horses 90-
220; driving horses 90-350; few
better horses 245-340.
Mare ponies, 20-35; geldings,
15-30; colts 5-15; larger ponies
35-55; killers 9-11.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
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
Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Box 100
New Holland
Auction
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1346 465 15
Last week 1408 421 ll
Last year 1227 447 12
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
weak to 50 lower; Cows fully
1.00 lower; Bulls 50-75 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 32.75-
33.75; Choice 30.50-32.75; high-
Good and low-Choice 29.25-31.-
00; Good 28.00-30.25; Standard
and low-Good 26.75-28.50;
FEEDER STEERS Good to
high-Good 775-875 lbs. 28.00-29.-
60;
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-24.25, few
25.50-25.75; Cutter 21.25-23.25;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.00-21.-
50;
BULLS Choice 28.35-30.50;
Good 27.00-28.60; Utility and
Commercial 27.25-30.25.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
stccicly*
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
50.00; Good 44.00-48.00; Stand
ard 39.00-43.00; Utility 33.00-
40.00.
SHEEP Volume too small
to provide price trend.
Hog Receipts 1323 Retail
21.75-22.50; Heavyweights 20:50-
21.25; Lightweights 18.50-21.25;
Sows 14-16; Boars 14-16.26; Bar
rows and Gilts—the bulk 21.25-
21.75.
Calf Receipts 147—Choice and
Prime 44-50; Standard 34- 39.50;
Good and Low Choice 40-43.50;
Common 25-33.50.
Six loads of hay and straw sold
as follows: Hay 34-39.50; Straw
31.50-34.00.
Hay Prices
' For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton).
Hay mostly steady. Second cut
ting Alfalfa now being made
Alfalfa
New 25.00-28.00
Few sales to 35.00
Timothy hay New 20.00-25.00
Mixed hay New 22.00-25.00
Straw 18.00-25.00
Mulch 10.00-16.00
BnportoA ty Inrun of Vatkotn
In. D«pt. of Afxleiatiiro.
Green Dragon
Hay Market
10 loads hay, .including:
Timothy, few loads 22.00-33.00;
Clover, one load 34.50; Mixed
hay, few loads 20.00-39.00.
4 loads straw, 33.50-36.00.
Ear corn, one load 48.00.
PARADISE, PENNA.
Thursday, July 15
Monday, July 12
Monday, July 12
Monday, July 12
Monday, July 12
Friday, July 9