—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 18,1971
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Local
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, September 15
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 921 ya joo
Last wk 1254 204 282 80
Last yr 1025 194 293 40
This weeks
Auction
Last weeks
Auction 1211 196 291 148
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers
steady to 50 lower, most decline
on Choice and Prime, some
sales off 75; Cows steady to 50
lower, most decline on Utility,
Bulls steady to strong.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Prime 1165-1345 lbs 36 00-36 60,
high-Choice and Prime 1050-
1250 lbs 34 60-35 75, Choice 950-
1325 lbs 32 50 35 00; high-Good
and low-Choice 31.75-33.00;
Good 29 50 32 50, Standard and
low-Good 26 50-29 00, few low-
Standard 25.00-25 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-950 lbs 3110-31 85,
couple 3210, mixed-Good and
Choice 30 75-3150, Good 28 00-
30 75.
COWS Utility and high
dressmg Cutter 22 50-23 85, few
2400-24 60, Cutter 2100-22 75;
Canner and low-Cutter 19 00-
2100.
BULLS Choice 29 25-30 60,
few 30 85-3160, Good 27 50-29-
00; Utili „y and Commercial 27 -
50-30 00, couple 30 75, Cutter
and low-Utility 25 25-26 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly 100 higher, Slaughter
Calves fully steady.
VEALERS Choice 50 00-
53 50, few 54 00 56 50; Good 45 -
00 ,00; andai d‘ 39 00-46 00;
Utility 34 00-4100; Cull 28 00-
34 50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good 250-330 lbs 34 00-38 50;
Standard 220-300 lbs. 30 00-
35.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to 50 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS
690 160 302 34
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.
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
Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster Composite Vintage New Holland
Market Report Auction Auction
Monday, September 13
Cattle Calves Hog's Sheep
Today 1368 304 1106 142
Last wk HOLIDAY
Last yr. 674 398 834 257
CATTLE Compared to last
weeks close, Slaughter Steers
mostly steady, instances 25 high
er on Choice; Cows fully steady;
Bulls mostly steady Supply in
cluded 45 percent Slaughter
Steers, 15 percent Cows and
Bulls, with the balance mainly
Feeder Steers Supply included
613 in auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1150-1250
Ids 35 25-36 10, few head 36 35-
36 50, four loads 1170-1220 lbs
included at 36 00; Choice 950-
1350 lbs 33 60-36 00, high-Good
and low-Choice 31.75-33 75, Good
30 00-32 25, Standard and low-
Good 27 00-29 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-875 lbs 32 10-32 85
COWS—Utility and big-dress
mg Cutter 22 75-24 25, few 24 50-
24 75, Cutter 21 25-23.25; Canner
and low-Cutter 19 00-21.50
BULLS Choice 29 00-30 00,
few 30 25-3100, Good 27 DO
-29 00; Utility and Commercial
26 50-29 50, few 29 60-30 60, Cut
ter and low-Utihty 25 00-26 50
VEAL CALVES —dealers
fully steady
VEALERS Choice 49 GO
-53 CO, Good 44 00-49 00, Stand
ard 38 00-44 00, Utility 36 00-
40 00, Cull 80-120 lbs 29 50-35.00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
fully steady, Sows scarce
BARROWS AND GILTS—US
1 200-240 lbs 20 00-20 50, US 1-2
200-240 lbs 19 50-20 00, US 2-3
195-260 lbs 19 00-19 75; US 3-4
250-270 lbs 18 00-18 75
SHEEP Spring Lambs
strong to 50 higher; Ewes scarce
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 70-
100 lbs 28 00-29 00; Good 25 00-
28 00.
US 1 200-225 lbs. 20.35-21.00. US
1- 210-240 lbs. 19 75-19.85. US
2- 200-245 lbs 19 35-19.60. US 2
190-195 lbs. 19.10-19.35.
SHEEP Couple lots Choice
80-100 lbs. fully steady at 28.00;
one lot Utility 85 lbs. 22 00.
Hay Prices
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday, September 13
(All hay No 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton).
Hay and straw steady to $5
higher
Alfalfa 30.00-40.00
Timothy hay 20.00-32.00
Mixed hay
Straw
Mulch
Reported by Bureau of Markets
Fa. Dept, of Agriculture.
Friday Weekly, September 17
Lancaster, Vintage, and New
Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 5200 1800
Last week 4670 1722
Last year 4292 1783
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
uneven, generally steady to 50
lower, some sales Choice and
Prime off as much as 75 at mid
week; Cows steady to 50 lower,
most decline on Utility; Bulls
closed the week 50-1.00 higher, __
instances 150 on Commercial.
Supply included an estimated 45
percent Slaughter Steers, 30 per
cent Cows and Bulls, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1300
lbs. 35 00-36.75; Choice 950-1400
lbs 33.25-36.00, few sales on
Wednesday 32.50-33.00; high-
Good and low-Choice 31.75-33 50;
Good 29 50-32.50; Standard and
low-Good 26.75-29.50; few low-
Standard 25.00-26.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs. 31.00-32.25,
few 32.25-32.85; Good 27.75-
31.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22 50-24.00, few
24.25-25.25; Cutter 21.00-23 00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.50-
21.00.
BULLS Choice 29.50-31.75;
few head 32.00-32 35; Good
27 00-29.75; Utility and Commer
cial 27.00-31.00, few 31.00-31.75;
Cutter and low-Utihty 25.00-26.50
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 1.00 higher, instances
2.00 higher on Choice; Slaughter
Calves fully steady.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
54.00, few 54.00-56.50; Good
45.00-51.00; Standard 41.00-47.00;
Utility 34.00-42.00; Cull 90-120
lbs. 30.00-34 00, 65-85 lbs. 25.00-
30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES—Good
250-330 lbs 34.00-38.50; Standard
220-300 lbs. 30.00-35.00.
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: (717) 872-5491
SPECIAL FALL FEEDER SALE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER I, 1.00 P.M.
All Grades All Breeds All Weights
LANCASTER FEEDER SALE SCHEDULE
OCTOBER 15 - 29 NOVEMBER 3-19
DECEMBER 3
\
Lancaster Union Stock Yards
AUCTION PAVILION
THE LANCASTER LIVESTOCK EXCHANGE AND UNION STOCK YARD CO*
25 00-35 00
20.00- 00
12.00-
Tuesday, September 14
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1047 805 414 44
Last week 1257 827 617 21
Last year 1047 733 431 60
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 25 lower on
Standard to low-Choice; Cows
steady, instances 50 higher on
Utility; Bulls fully steady to 25
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-
1350 lbs 35 50-36 75; Choice 33.-
35-36.00; high-Good and low-
Choice 31.75-33.50; Good 29 50-
31.75; Standard and low-Good
26 75-29.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-950 lbs. 31.25-32 25;
Good 750-900 lbs. 27.75-30.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing cutter 22.50-24.35, few
2450-25.00; Cutter 21.00-23 00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.50-
21.00.
BULLS Choice 29.50-3060,
few 3110-32.50; Good 26 50-29.-
00; Utility and Commercial 26.-
75-29.75, few 30.50-31.60.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 1.00 higher, instances
2.00 higher on Choice.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
53.00, few 53.00-56.00; Good 45.-
00-50.00; Standard 42.00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-41.00; Cull 90-120
lbs. 30.00-34 00, 65-85 lbs. 25 00-
30.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
25 to mostly 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS
US 1 210-240 lbs. 19.85-20.25. US
1- 200-240 lbs. 19.50-19 75. US
2- 195-245 lbs. 1900-19.50 US 2
175-190 lbs. 17.25-19.10.
SHEEP Market not report
ed.
Fat Hogs and'Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, September 11
HOGS 787: Barrows & Gilts:
Mostly 50c higher. US No. 1-2
195-245 lbs. 19.60-20.10, few to
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 PJG 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, September 16
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today S' 1 9 576 Q
Last wk. 1064 551 40
Last yr 950 436 2
CATTLE > Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 25 higher on
Choice; Cows steady to 50 lower
decline mainly on Utility; Bulls
50-1.00 higher, instances 1.50
higher on Commercial. Supply
included 26 percent Cows and 21
percent Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1425 lbs. 33.35-35.00,
few mixed Choice and Prune
33 00-35.85; high-Good and low-
Choice 32.00-34.00; Good 29.50-
33 00; Standard and low-Good
27.00-29.50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good and Choice 750-850 lbs.
29.5031.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-24.25, few
24.25-25 25 Cutter 21.00-23.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.75-20.-
75.
BULLS Choice 29.75-31.75,
ten 32.00-32.35; Good 27.00-29 85;
Utility and Commercial 27.25-
31 00, few 31 00-31.75.
VEAL CALVES
strong to 1.00 higher
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
55 00, few 55.50-56.50; Good
47.00-51.00; Standard 42.00-47.00;
Utility 35.0042 00; Cull 90-120
lbs 30.00-34.00, 65-85 lbs. 25.00-
30.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-125 lbs. 37.00-
45.00, few 45.00-49.00.
SHEEP None,
Monday, Sept. 13
Hog Receipts 908 Retail
19.75-21; Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
(Continued on Page 3)
20.75. US No. 2-3 195-255 lbs.
19.10-19.50. Few US No. 2-4 195
245 lbs. 1850-19.10.
Sows: US No. 1-3 350-580 lbs,
14.50-15.75.
Vealers