2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 14,1971
Local
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, August 11
Cattle Calvei Hog* Sheet
Today 768 121 261 62
Last Week 1207 210 170 28
Last Year 1013 121 413 35
This Weeks
Auction
Last Weeks
Auction 1111 232 181 71
CATTLE—Compared to Mon
day, Slaughter Steers steady to
weak; instances 25 lower; Cows
mostly 50 higher; Bulls mostly
steady, instances 50 higher on
Good and Choice
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lbs 35 00-35.75; Choice 950-
1400 lbs 32 75-35 25; high-Good
and low-Choice 3150-33 00,
Good 29 00-32.00; Standard and
low-Good 26.75-29 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS -
Choice 750-950 lbs 30.75-32.35
few 33.00-33.85.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 50-2400, few
24.00- Cutter 21.50-23.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.50-
20.75.
BULLS Choice 2925-30 25;
Good 27.50-29.00; Utility and
Commercial 26.50-29.50, few
29.75-30.35.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
1.00- higher, instances 3.00
higher on Choice.
VEALERS—Choice 50 50-54 00
ten head 54.50-56.50, Good 47 50
50 50; Standard 3950-47.50; Util
ity 34.00-40.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
29.00- 65-85 lbs 23.00-28.00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-225 lbs 21.75-22.00 US
2-3 200-250 lbs. 20 50-20.85 US 2
190-200 lbs. 20.00-20.35.
SHEEP—Spring Lambs fully
steady; Ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS Couple
lots Choice 85-90 lbs. 30.50; lot
Good 70 lbs. 25.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES Util
ity and Good 5.00-9.00.
708 120 254 62
Green Dragon
Dairy Cattle
Friday, August 6
The Green Dragon Market
reported receipts of 135 head of
cattle, fair attendance with the
quality offered good. The beef
market was slightly lower while
feeders were steady to higher
Consignments included:
Load fresh and springing
Canadian cows 340-540. Second
load of fresh and springing
Canadian cows 410-645.
Load New York state cows
(springing) 400-490
Load first calf heifers 440
535.
Locally consigned cows 375
670
Stock bulls 192 50-305
Green
Dragon €j|S#
Livestock Soles
Ephrata, R. D. 3, Pa.
Walter Kisser, 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.
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Livestock Market, Auction News
Vintage New Holland
Auction Auction
Lancaster
Market
Monday, August 9
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1228 215 831 85
Last Week 822 280 733 301
Last Year 678 329 863 165
CATTLE—Compared to last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers
fully steady, instances 50 high
er; Cows mostly steady; Bulls
weak to 50 lower. Supply in
cluded 717 in afternoon auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Around a load Prime 1275-1350
lbs 36 25-36.85, mixed-high-
Choice and Prime 1050-1425 lbs
34.85-36 00; Choice 950-1400 lbs
33.00-35 50; high-Good and low-
Choice 31.50- 33 50; Good 29 50-
32.00; Standard and low-Good
26 60-28.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-975 lbs. 29.75-30.85;
Good 27.75-29.75.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-23.50, few
23 50-23.75; Cutter 20.50-22 50;
Beef bred Utility and Commer
cial 20 50-2185.
BULLS —Choice 2850-29 85;
Good 2750-28.75; Utility and
Commercial 27 25-30.00, few
30.00-30.85; Cutter and low-Util
ity 2450-2700.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 1.00 higher with most
advance on Good and Choice.
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
51.00, few sales 5200; Good
44.00- Standard 39.00-
44.00; Utility 3400-40 00; Cull
90-120 lbs 28 00-33.00, 65-85 lbs.
22.00-
HOGS—Barrows and Gilts 25
to mostly 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-240 lbs. 22.00-22.50 US
1- 195-240 lbs. 2125-21.75 US
2- 190-255 lbs. 20.75-21.50.
SHEEP Spring Lambs
strong to 1.00 higher; Ewes
scarce.
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 65-
95 lbs. 29.00-31.00; Good 25.00-
28.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, August 11
Reported receipts of 149 head
of cattle, 50 heifers, 5 bulls,
market stronger with last weeks
market.
Load Canadian cows, fresh
430-540. springers 425-580.
Load Franklin County cows,
fresh 430-550, springers 450-530
Load Canadian cows, fresh
410-515, springers 375-600
Three loads of Canadian and
New York State cows Purebred
and Grade, fresh 425 600,
springers 395-690.
Nineteen head from Chester
County, springers 310-500
Locally consigned cows 285-
515.
Heifers, springing. 370-580.
Guernsey Heifers 325-360.
Bulls 135-360.
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland makes 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.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, August 13
Lancaster, Vintage and New
Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 4500 1600
Last week 4903 1748
Last year 4505 1676
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
uneven, high-Choice and Prime
fully steady, Standard to aver
age-Choice strong to mostly 50
higher; Cows strong to 50 high
er, most advance on Utility,
Bulls uneven, generally steady
Supply included an estimated
60 per cent Slaughter Steers,
25 per cent Cows and Bulls,
with the balance mainly Feeder
Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1200-1350 lbs 36.00-36 85;
mixed-high-Choice and Prime
1050-1425 lbs. 24 85-26.00;
Choice 950-1400 lbs. 33 00-35.50;
high-Good and low-Choice 32.00-
33.50, Good 29 50-3310; Stan
dard and low-Good 26.60-29 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs. 29.75-32.35,
few 33.00-33.85; Good 27.75-
29.75.
COWS—Utility and high-dres
sing Cutter 22.50-24.00, few
24.00-24.85; Cutter 2100-23.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.50-
2150.
BULLS Choice 29 00-31.00,
few 31.00-32.00; Good 27.00-
29.50; Utility and Commercial
27.00-2950, few 29.50-30 75, with
a couple at 32.25-32.60.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
uneven, Choice and Good 2.00-
4.00 higher; Utility and Stan
dard steady to 2.00 higher; Cull
mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 50.50-
54.00, around 20 head 54.50-
58.00; Good 46.00-52.00; Stan
dard 39.50-47.50; Utility 34.00-
40.00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 29.00-
lbs. 21.00-29.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, August 10
Steers: High Choice and
Prime (high choice few) 34.85-
3510; Choice 33.10-34.50; Good
30.75-32.60; Standard 27.75-
28 75; Utility 26.00-27.00. Heif
ers: Choice (few) 30.00-31.25;
Good (few) 28.35-28.60.
Cows; Utility and High Dres
sing Cutter 22.85-23.75; Cutter
22.10-23 25; Canner 20 85-21.85;
Shells down to 17.75.
Bulls: Good 28.75-30.00; Util
ity and Commercial 26.60-29.60.
264 Head of Veal Calves
Choice (few) 52 50-54.50;
Good 49.00 - 52.00; Standard
46 00-48 00; Utility 40.00-43.50;
Cull 90-120 pounds 32 00-41.00;
Cull 80-85 pounds 27.00-32.00.
Farm Calves; Bulls 85-110
pounds 32.00-43.00; Heifers 85-
120 pounds 42.00-53.00.
267 Head of Hogs
Barrows and Gilts US. 2-3
190-255 pounds 20.60-2100; U S.
2-4 195-260 pounds 20.35-20 60
Sows- U.S 1-3 300-500 pounds
Tuesday, August 10
Cattle Calvei Mogu Sheep
Today 1118 790 450 70
Last Week 1312 744 575 42
Last Year 978 723 531 59
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers un
even, high-Choice and Prime in
short supply and fully steady,
Standard to average-Choice
strong to mostly 50 higher;
Cows strong to 50 higher with
most advance on Utility; Bulls
25-50 lower. Supply included 21
per cent Cows and 11 per cent
Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1225 lbs. 35.00-36.10, few 36.10-
36.50; Choice 950-1400 lbs. 33.00-
35.50; high-Good and low-Choice
31.50-33.50; Good 29.50-32.00;
Standard and low-Good 27.50-
29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-23.50, few
23.50-24.00; Cutter 20.75-22.25;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.50-
20.75.
-BULLS Choice 28.50-29.50;
Good 27.00-28.50; Utility and
Commercial 27.00-29.50, few
29.50-30.25.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 2.00 higher, most ad
vance on Good and Choice.
VEALERS Choice 48.00-
52.00, few 52.00-54.50; Good
44.00 - 48.00; Standard 39.00 -
45.00; Utility 33.00-40.00; Cull
90-120 lbs. 28.00-33.00, 65-85 lbs.
23.00-
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM—Bulk 90-120 lbs. 39.00-
45.00, with Holstein Heifers
49.00- few 57.00-61.00.
-HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
‘US 1 200-210 lbs. 21.60-22.00 US
1- 200-230 lbs. 21.25-21.50 US
2- 190-245 lbs. 20.75-21.10.
SHEEP Market not report
ed.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, August 7
HOGS 1130: Barrows & Gilts;
steady to 50 higher. US No. 1-2
200-225 lbs. 21.75-22 35; US No.
2-3 195-240 lbs. 21.00-21.60; US
No. 2-4 240-265 lbs. 20.50-21.25;
US No 2-4 180-190 lbs. 19.00-
20.60.
Sows: US No. 1-3 325-510 lbs
16.10-17.60.
Boars: 14 50-15.85,
(few) 14.75-15.85; U.S. 2-3 300-
600 pounds 13 50-15.00.
Boars- 13.50-14.00.
11 Head of Feeder Pigs
U.S. 1-3 35-50 pounds (few)
13.00 per head.
41 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Choice 65-110 pounds 30.00-
32.50; Good 65-90 pounds 27.00-
29.50; Ewes (few) 4.00-6,50.
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.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Thursday, August 12
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1123 446 4
Last week 1220 502 19
Last year 1127 481 7
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers un
even, high-Choice and Prime
fully steady; Standard to aver
age-Choice 25 to mostly 50 high
er; Cows 25-50 higher; Bulls
fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1250 lbs. 35.35-36 60; Choice 900-
1300 lbs. 33.25-35.75; high-Good
and low - Choice 32.50-33.50;
Good 29.75-33.10; Standard and
low-Good 26.75-29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-24.00, few
24.00-24.85; Cutter 21.50-23.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.00-
21.60.
BULLS Choice 29.50-3100,
few 31.00-32.00; Good 27.50-
29.50; Utility and Commercial
27.00-29.50, few 29.50-30.75,
couple 32.25-32.60.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
uneven. Good and Choice 2.00-
4.00 higher; Utility and Stan
dard steady to 2.00 higher; Cull
mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
55.00, few 56.00-58.00; Good
46.00- Standard 40.00-
46.00; Utility 34.00-40.00; Cull
90-120 lbs. 29.00-34.00, 65-85 lbs.
21.00-
SHEEP Insufficient vol
ume for a market test.
Monday, August 9
Hog Receipts 936 Retail
21.25-22.50; Wholesale 21.-21,25;
Heavyweights 20-21; Sows 13.50-
17.; Boars 14-16.50.
Monday, August 9
Calf Receipts 173 Choice
and Prime 49-56; Standard 38-
41.50; Good and Low Choice 42-
48 50: Common 30-37.50.
Monday, August 9
Nine loads of Hay and Straw
sold as follows: Hay 2447.50.
Straw 32-33.50.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, August 9
Reported receipts of 289 head
of horses; market stronger.
Load riding horses from ‘New
York state 135-255.
Load riding from Ohio 125-
220.
Load riding horses from lowa
145-300, few driving 300-400.
Load riding horses from Kan
sas 115-300.
Locally consigned work
horses 140-190; riding horses
80-190; driving horses 90-500;
few better horses 215-360.
Mare ponies 10-35; Geldings
10-30; Colts 5-12; Larger ponies
40-75; Killers 10-11.