—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 28,1971
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Local
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, August 25
Cattle Calves Bog's Sheep
Today 1047 158 429 17
Last week 922 106 450 55
Last year 1232 151 256 38
This weeks
Auction
Last weeks
Auction 886 114 437 50
881 180 432 16
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers most
ly steady, although high-Choice
and Prime steady to 50 lower;
Cows 50-75 higher, Bulls mostly
steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lbs 35 25-35 85, 950-1100
lbs 34 25-35 25; Choice 950-1350
lbs 33 00-35 35, high-Good and
low-Choice 3150-33 25; Good
29 50-32 50; Standard and low-
Good 27 00-29 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 750-950 lbs 29 00-
30 60
COWS Utility and high
diessmg Cutter 23 00-2400, few
24 00-24 75; Cutter 21 75-23 50,
Canner and low-Cutter 20 25-
2175.
BULLS Choice 28 75 30 10,
couple 3150-3160; Good 27 25-
29 00, Utility and Commercial
27 25-29 50, few 29 75-3100
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
53 50, couple 53 50-55 00, Good
45 00-50 00, Standard 39 50-45-
00, Utility 33 50-40 00; Cull 90-
120 lbs 29.00-32 00, 65-85 lbs
22 00-29 00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
100-150 lower.
- 'BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 210-220 lbs 20 50. US 2-3
200-250 lbs 1910-19 35. US 2
185-195 lbs. 18.60-19 10.
SHEEP One lot Choice 80
lbs. Spring Lambs steady at
29.00.
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 & Straw Auction
1 00 P.M.
• Beef Cattle & Veal Calves'
11:00 A.M 1
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
Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster Composite Vintage New Holland
wXt Report Auction Auction
Monday, August 23
Cattle Calves Hogs Steep
Today 849 253 1004 199
Last wk. 660 291 955 144
Last yr 618 373 1117 257
CATTLE Compared to last
weeks close, Slaughter Steers
uneven, average Choice to
Prime 50-75 lower, Standard to
low-Choice steady to 50 lower,
Cows 50-1 00 lower, Bulls steady
to weak. Supply included 689 in
auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lbs 35 25-36 25; Choice 950-
1375 lbs. 33 35-35, few 33.10-33.-
35; high-Good and low-Choice
31.75-33.75; Good 29 50-32 50,
Standard and low-Good 27 GO
-29 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 600-650 lbs. 25.50-28 25;
Standard 24 00-26 00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 25-23 50, few
23 50-23 85; Cutter 2100-22 75.
BULLS Choice 28 50-30-
00, Good 26 75-28 75; Utility
and Commercial 27 25-30 10, few
30 35-30 75, couple 3100-31.25.
FEEDER STEERS Choice
and Prime 975-1075 lbs 3210-
33 25
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 5000-
54 00;' Good 4400 50 00; Stand
ard 39 00-45 00; Utility 34 00-
40 00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 29.00-
33 00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
strong to mostly 25 higher;
Sows scarce.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-240 lbs. 2150-22 00.
US 1-2 200-245 lbs. 20.75-2125.
US 2-3 195-265 lbs. 2025-20 75
SHEEP Spring Lambs
weak to 50 lower; Ewes scarce.
SPRING LAMBS Choice
65-85 lbs. 28.00-30.00, few head
3100; Good 25.00-28.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, August 24
347 Head of Cattle
Steers. High Choice and
Prime (individual) 35 00-35.10;
Choice 32 60-3400, Good 30 00-
32 00; Standard 27 60-29.10; Uti
lity 26 10-27 10
Heifers- Choice (few) 29 75-
33 00; Cod'd (few) 27 85-2950
Cows- Utility and High Dress
ing Cutter 23 85-24 60; Cutter
22 75-23 85; Canner 2110-22 60;
* Shells down to 19 00.
Bulls Good 29 00 30 25; Utili
ty and Commercial 27 00-29 50,
Cutter (few) 24 00-26 25
264 Head of Veal Calves
Choice (few) 53.00-54 50;
Good 4850-5150; Standard 46-
00-48 00; Utility 41 00-44 00; Cull'
70-85 pounds 29 00-32 00
Farm Calves Bulls 80-110
pounds 38 00-45 00; Heifers 90-
120 pounds 40.00-49 00
300 Head of Hogs
Barrows and Gilts U S 2-3
PARADISE, PENNA.
Friday Weekly, August 27
Lancaster, Vintage and New
Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 4300 1650
Last week 4560 2051
Last year 4401 1720
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
50 to instances 75 lower; Cows
steady to 50 lower, Bulls steady
to 50 lower. Supply included an
estimated 55 percent Slaughter
Steers, 25 percent Cows, with
the balance mainly Feeder
Steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1075-1350 lbs
35 25-36 25, few sales 36 25-36 75,
Choice 950r1375 lbs 33.00-35.50,
high-Good and low-Choice 31 50-
33.25; Good 29.00-32.50; Standard
and low-Good 26 75-29 75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750'-950 lbs 29 00-30 60;
Good 600-850 lbs. 25 50-28 25;
Standard 24 00-26.00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 50-24.00, few
24 00-24 85; Cutter 2100-23 50;
Canner and low-Cutter 19 50-
21.00
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50,
few head 30.50-31.60, Good
27.00-29.00, Utility and Commer
cial 27 00-29 50; few 29 75-31.25,
Cutter and low-Utility 24.00-
27.00.
VEAL CALVES
steady to weak.
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
54 00, few sales 54.00-56 00; Good
44 00-50 00, Standard 39 00-46 00,
Utility 33.00-40.00, Cull 90-120
lbs. 29 00-33.00, 65-85 lbs. 22 00-
30 00
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, August 23
Reported receipts of 268 head
of horses.
Locally consigned riding
horses, 85-220; driving horses,
170-530; mules, 80-140.
Mare ponies, 20-60; geldings,
15-45; killers, 10-11.
195-250 pounds 19 35-20.00; 2-4
190-260 pounds 1910-19 50, 2-4
115-190 pounds (few) 17 50-18 -
60.
Sows U.S 2-3 300-600
pounds 14 00-15.00
Boars. 1300-1400
18 Head of Feeder Pigs
U S 1-3 20-35 pounds (few)
7 50-10 00
55 Head of Sheep
Choice 65-110 pounds 28 GO
-29 00; Good 65-110 pounds 25.00-
27.50; Utility 40-85 pounds 20 00-
21.00; Utility 40-85 pounds 6 50-
8 50.
SPECIAL FALL FEEDER SALE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1:00 P. M.
All Grades All Breeds All Weights
LANCASTER FEEDER SALE SCHEDULE
September 17 October 1-15-29
November 3-19 December 3
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
AUCTION PAVILION
THE LANCASTER LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE
AND UNION STOCK YARD CO.
Tuesday, August 24
Cattle Calve* Ho»s Sheep
Today 1038 776 407 22
Last wk 1212 826 559 251
Last yr 825 671 727 25
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers
steady to 50 lower, with most
decline on early sales Cows
steady to 25, instances 50 lower
Bulls steady to 50 lower with
small supply of Choice fully 50
lower. Supply included 27 per
cent Cows. e
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 35 25-
36 60, few head 36.75-37.00;
Choice 950-1325 lbs 33 25-36 00,
few 33.00-33 25; high-Good and
low-Choice 3150-33.75; Good
29 50-32 50; Standard and low-
Good 26.75-29.75.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 25-24.00, few
24.00- 85; Cutter 20 85-23 25;
Canner and low-Cutter 19 50-
21.00
BULLS Choice 29.00-30 60;
Good 27.00-29 00; Utility and
Commercial 27 00-29.50, few 29.-
50-30 50; Cutter and low-Utility
24.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to weak, instances 100
lower.
VEALERS Choice 49.50-
53.50; Good 44.00-50.50; Stand
ard 40.00-47.00; Utility 34.00-40.-
00; Cull 90-120 lbs. 29.00-33.00,
65-85 lbs. 22 00-29.00.
Vealers
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 35.-
00-45.00, few 45.00-49 00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly 25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1-2 200-235 lbs. 20.35-20.85.
US 2-3 195-255 lbs. 19.85-20.35.
US 3-4 260-285 lbs. 18.00-19.00.
SHEEP Market not re
ported. - '
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, August 2i
HOGS 960 Barrows &
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AUCTIONS mokes the difference in
morketing
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.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194
Thursday, August 26
Cattle Calves Sheep
851 434 18
Today
Last week 1276 498 22
Yast year 1174 479 24
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers most
ly 50 lower, instances 75 lower,
Cows steady to instances 50 low
er; Bulls steady to weak. Sup
ply included 25 percent Cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply high-Choice and
Prime 1075-1275 lbs. 35.25-36 10,
Choice 950-1300 lbs. 33.00-35.25,
few 32.60-33.00; high-Good and
low-Choice 31.75-33.10; Good
29.00-32.10; Standard and low-
Good 27.00-29.50.
COWS—Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 23.00-24.25, few 24 25-
24.85, three head 25.00-25 85;
Cutter 21.25-23.50; Canner and
lew-Cutter 19.60-21.00.
BULLS Choice 28.75-30 00,
few 31.00-33.00; Good 27 00-29 00,
Utility and Commercial 27 00-
29.50, few 29 75-30.50
VEAL CALVES
mostly steady
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
54 00, few 54.00-56.00; Good
45.00-51.00; Standard 40 00-46.00;
Utility 33.0040.00; Cull 90-120
lbs. 29.00-33.00, 65-85 lbs. 24.00-
30 00.
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COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
Frank Dussinger
livestock order buyer
Phone: (717) 397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, Pa. 17582
John Bowman \
Phone; (7171 872-5491
Vealers