—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 4,1971
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster Lancaster Composite Vintage New Holland
Auction Market Report Auction Auction
Wednesday, September 1
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 1048 100 367 72
Last wk 1032 158 429 17
Lastyr 1160 127 330 15
This Weeks
Auction 684 151 363 79
Last Weeks
Auction 881 180 432 16
CATTLE —Compared to Mon
day, Slaughter Steers steady to
strong, instances 50 higher, Cows
steady to 25 lower, Bulls fully
steady, instance 50 higher on
Choice.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Cnoice and Prime 1100-1300 lbs
35 25-36 35, Choice 950-1425 lbs
33 00-35 35, high-Good and low-
Choice 3150-33 25, Good 29 50-
32 35, Standard 27 00-29 35
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-950 lbs 31 00-31 50,
Good 27 10-29 10
COWS —Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter, including few Com
mercial 22 50-23 75, few 23 85-
24 35, Cutter 20 75-23 00, Con
ner and low-Cutter 18 85-20 50
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CALVES—Vealeis steady to
100 higher. Slaughter Calves
steady to strong
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
53 00, few 53 50-54 50, Good
4500-50 00, Standard 39 00-45 50,
Utility 36 00-41 00, Cull 90-120
lbs 29 00-34.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES—Good
and Choice 250-350 lbs 32 SO
SO 50. few 36 50 42 50
HOGS —Barrows and Gilts
mostly 50 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-230 lbs 20 25
US 1-3 200-260 lbs 18 60-19 10
US 3-4 280-285 lbs 16 60-1710
SOWS US 2-3 290-540 lbs
13 10-13 85
SHEEP—Spring Lambs about
steady
SPRING LAMBS—Utility 60-
75 lbs 22 00-23 50, couple lots
Good 24 00-25 00
FEEDER LAMBS—Few Good
and Choice 50-75 lbs 19 00-20 00
Green
Dragon OS#
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.
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
Monday, August 30
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep
Today 842 328 972 176
Last wk 868 253 1004 199
Last yr 521 306 857 243
CATTLE—Compared to last
weeks close, Slaughter Steers un
even, high-Choice and Prime
mostly steady, Standard to
Choice weak to 50 lower, Cows
steady to 50 lower, least decline
on Utility, Bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 748 m auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Pnme 1075-1300 lbs
35 25-36 25, including load 1195
lbs 36 25, Choice 950-1350 lbs
33 00-35 25. few 32 60-33 00, high-
Good and low-Choice 31 10-32 85,
Good 29 50-31 50, Standard 26 50-
28 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 750-950 lbs. 30 35-
30 75
COWS —Utility and high-dress
mg Cutter 22 75-23 75, few 24 00-
24 85, Cutter 21 00-23 00; Canner
and low-Cutter 20 00-21 00
BULLS Choice 28 75-30 50,
few 30 50-3125; Good 27 00-28 75,
Utility and Commercial 27 25-
30 00, few 30 00-31 00, Cutter and
low-Utility 24 00-26 50
VEAL CALVES Good and
Choice Vealers 1 00-2 00 lower,
Cull to Standard mostly steady
VEALERS Choice 49 GO
-53 00, Good 44 00-49 00, Standard
39 0045 00; Utility 33 00-40 00,
Cull 90-120 lbs 29 00-33 00, 65 85
lbs 23 00-29 00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly steady; Sows scarce.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-240 lbs 20 75-21.50.
US 1-2 200-240 lbs 20.00-20 75.
US 2-3 195-260 lbs. 19 00-19 75.
US 3-4 255-270 lbs. 18 00-18.75
US 2 180-195 lbs. 18 00-18 75.
SHEEP—Spring Lambs 50 to
mostly 1 00 lower, Ewes scarce
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 65-
85 lbs 27 00-29 50, couple small
lots 30 00, Good 24 00-28 00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, September 1
Reported receipts of 116 head
of cattle, 43 heifers; market
steady with last weeks market
Load Vermont cows, fresh,
440-590.
Two loads Canadian and Sus
quehanna County cows, fresh,
365-800; springers, 415-750
Load Canadian and Franklin
County cows, fresh, 350-740
Load Canadian cows, fresh,
380-530; springers, 340-525
Load Virginia cows, fresh,
340-460.
Locally consigned cows, 270-
390.
Open heifers,-170-205; spring
ers, 300-395.
PARADISE, PENNA.
Friday Weekly, September 3
Lancaster, Vintage and
New Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 4600 1800
Last week 4274 1638
Last year 4344 1647
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 50 lower;
Cows steady; instances 50 lower
on Utility; Bulls steady- to
strong. Supply included an esti
mated 55 percent Slaughter
Steers, 25 .percent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-choice and Prime 1000-
1300 lbs 35 00-36.35, including
load 1195 lbs. 36 25; Choice 950-
1350 lbs 33 00-35 35, few Choice
yield grade 2 35 50-35.85; high-
Good and low-Choice 31.25-33-
50, Good 29 25-32.25; Standard
and low-Good 26 75-29.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs 30 35-3150,
Good 27.10-29.10.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 50-24.25, few
2425-2450, five head 25 00-25-
35, Cutter 20 75-23.00; Canner
and low-Cutter 19 25-21.00
BULLS Choice 29 00-31.50,
few 3150-32 60; Good 27.00-29-
00; Utility and Commercial 26.-
75-30 50, few 30 50-32.25.
FEEDER STEERS Three
lots Standard and Good 470-600
lbs Holsteins 31.50-3175; one
lot 405 lbs. 32 50.
VEAL CALVES
unevenly steady
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
54.00, few 5400-56.00; Good 45.-
00-50.00, Standard 39 00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-41.00; Cull 90-120'
lbs. 29.00-34 00, 65-85 lbs 25.00-
30.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 36.00-
49.00, few mainly Holstein Heif
ers 50.00-55.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, August 30
Reported receipts of 328 head
of horses; market steady with
last weeks market.
Load riding horses from
lowa, 130-410.
Load riding horses from
lowa, 135-270.
Load riding horses from Kan
sas, 140-260.
Locally consigned riding
horses, 85-200; driving horses,
90-320; few better horses, 210-
290.
Mare ponies, 10-35; Geldings,
10-25; Colts, 5-10; Larger ponies,
40-60; Killers, 9-10.
SPECIAL FALL FEEDER SALE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, —1:00 P. M.
All Grades All Breeds All Weights
LANCASTER FEEDER SALE SCHEDULE
October 1-15-29 November 3-19
December 3
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
AUCTION PAVILION
THE LANCASTER L’A'EStOCK EXCHANGE
AND L’nON STOCK YARD CO.
Tuesday, August 30
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 983 826 567 191
Last wk. 1038 776 407 22
Last yr 1031 681 346 24
CATTLE—Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
lower, instances 75 lower on
Good to low-Choice, Cows steady
to 25 lower, instances 50 lower
on Utility, Bulls weak to 50 low
er Supply included 26 percent
Cows and 10 percent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1000-1225 lbs
35 00-36 10, Choice 950-1275 lbs
33 00-35 25, few Choice yield
grade 2 35 50-35.85; high-Good
and low-Choice 3125-33 00, Good
29.75-31 75, Standard 26.75-29 25
COWS —Utility and high-dress
ing Cutter 21 50-23.75, few 24 00-
24 25, Cutter 20 75-23 00; Canner
and low-Cutter 19 50-20.75.
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 00,
few 32 50-33 00, Good 26.60-28 50;
Utility and Commercial 26 75-
29.00, few 29 50-30 00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
unevenly steady to instances 1.00
lower, Calves returned to farm
strong to 3 00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 49 00-
53.50; Good 44 00-49 50, Standard
40 0046.00; Utility 34 00-40 00;
Cull 90-120 lbs. 29 00-33 00, 65-85
lbs 22.00-30 00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM—Bulk 90-120 lbs. 36 00-
49 00, few mainly Holstein Heif
ers 50 00-55 00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
1 00-1.25 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 200-230 lbs 19.50-19 75.
US 1-2 195-240 lbs. 19 00-19 35.
US 2-3 190-245 lbs 18.50-19 00.
US 2 180-190 lbs. 17 50-18 25.
Vealers
SHEEP —Supply included 143
Goats; market not reported
Fat Hogs and Feeder Piff Sal*.
Saturday, August 28
HOGS 766: Barrows & Gilts;
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AUCTIONS makes 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.
New Holland, Penna.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194
Thursday, September 2
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 992 516 18
Last week 851 434 18
Last year 934 502 7
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers
mostly steady; Cows steady to
50 lower, although most late
sales steady; Bulls steady to 50
higher. Supply included 15 per
cent Bulls and 23 percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1300 lbs. 35.10-35.75; Choice 950-
1300 lbs. 33.10-35.00; high-Good
and low-Choice 31.75-33.50;
Good 29.25-32.00; Standard and
low-Good 26.75-29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-2425, few
24 25-24.50, with couple head
25 00-25.35; Cutter 21.00-23.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 19.25-
2100.
BULLS Choice 29.10-31.50,
few 3160-32.35; Good 27.00-29-
50; Utility and Commercial 26 -
75-30 50, few 30.50-30.85.
FEEDER STEERS Three
lots Standard and Good 470-600
lbs. Holsteins 31.50-31.75, one
lot 405 lbs. 32.50.
CALVES Vealers mostly
steady, Calves returned to farm
active and steady, although Hol
stein Heifers strong to 1.00
'higher.
(Continued on Page 3)
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