—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 25,1971 2 Local Livestock Mark Lancaster Auction Wednesday, September 22 Cattle C«.!▼*■ Hog* Sheep Today 1233 104 222 60 Last wk. 919 99 308 23 Last yrr 1051 112 307 12 This weeks Auction 791 116 204 60 Last weeks Auction 690 160 302 34 CATTLE Compared to Monday, Slaughter Steers _ strong to 50 higher with Choice and Prime mostly 50 higher; Cows steady to 50 higher; Bulls 50-75 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 1050- 1200 lbs. 35.60-36.10, three head 1200-1275 lbs. 36.50-36.60; Choice 925-1400 lbs. 32,85-35.60, mainly 33.25-35.50; high-Good and low-Choice 31.50-33.85; Good 29.25-32.35; Standard and low-Good 26.75-29.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few head Choice 770-850 lbs. 32 00-32 50; Good 27.50-29.50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.75-24.50, few 2450-25.25; Cutter 21.50-23.00; Canner and low-Cutter 19.00- 2150. BULLS Choice 29.50-31 25 couple 31.75-32.60; Good 27.50- 29.25; Utility and Commercial 27.00- several 30.00-30.75; couple 31.10-31.60; Cutter and low-Utility 25 00-26 50. VEAL CALVES Vealers 1.00- higher, instances 300 higher on Choice. VEALERS Choice 51.00- 54 00, few 54.50-56.50; Good 46 00-51.00; Standard 41.00-47.- 00; Utility 35.00-42.00; Cull 29.- 00-36 00. HOGS Barrows and Gilts steady to 50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS - US 1-2 195-220 lbs. 21.00-21.50 US 2-3 200-240 lbs. 20.00-20.35. US 3 250-260 lbs. 19.75-19.85. SHEEP Spring Lambs strong to 50 higher. SPRING LAMBS Choice 80-100 lbs. 28.00-30.00; Good 70- 90 lbs. 25.50-28.00. Green Dragon ®i# 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 AM. For Marketing Information Phone Area Code 717-442-4181 Paradise, Pa. 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Kenneth E. Hersbey, Sales Manager Box 100 Monday, September 20 Cattle Calrea Xoga Sheep Today 956 207 1055 213 Last wk. 1337 304 1046 142 Last yr. 802 279 876 404 CATTLE Slaughter Steers scarce, small supply steady to 25 lower; Cows mostly steady; Bulls slow, 25-75 lower. Supply included 289 in afternoon auc tion. SLAUGHTER STEERS Load Choice with end of Prime 1160 lbs. 35.50; Choice 1000-1425 lbs. 32.75-34.10, few 950-1000 lbs. 32.35-33.00; high-Goo'd and low-Choice 32.00-33.10; Good 29.00-32.25; Standard and low- Good 26.75-29.00. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22 50-23.75; Cut ter 21.50-22.75; Canner and low- Cutter 19.00-21.50. BULLS Choice 28.50-30.10; Good 27.00-28.50; Utility and Commercial 26.50-29.00, few 29.00- VEAL CALVES Vealers steady to 1.00 lower, instances 3.00 lower on Choice. VEALERS Choice 49.00- 5100, few 52.00; Good 45.00-50.- 00; Standard 39.00-45.00; Utility 34.00- Cull 28.00-34.00. HOGS Barrows and Gilts steady to 50 higher; Sows scarce. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1 200-230 lbs. 21.00-21.50. US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 20.00-20.75. US 2-3 195-255 lbs. 19.50-20 25. SHEEP Spring Lambs mostly steady; Ewes scarce. SPRING LAMBS Choice 70-95 lbs. 27.50-29.00; Good 25.- 00-28.00. New Holland Horse Auction Monday, September 20 Reported receipts of 258 head of horses; market stronger on better horses, balance steady. Load Kansas riding horses, 110 155. Load lowa riding horses, 135 - 420. Locally consigned work horses, 140 - 240; riding horses, 85 - 205; driving horses, 90 - 230; few better horses, 235 - 285; one hunter prospect, 500. , Mare ponies, 10 - 30; Geldings, 10 - 25; Colts, 5 - 10; Larger ponies, 50-110; Killers, 8-9. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in qrder 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 PARADISE, PENNA. Lancaster Market Composite Report Friday Weekly September 24 Lancaster, Vintage and New Holland Markets. Cattle Calves This wk. 4800 1750 Last wk. 4998 1791 Last yr. 5324 1606 CATTLE Slaughter steers strong to 25 higher, instances 50 higher on high Choice and Prime; cows steady to 50 high er; hulls fully steady with Mon day’s decline recovered by mid week. Supply included an esti mated 40 percent slaughter steers, 25 percent cows and bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 975-1300 lb. 35.50-36.50, few 36.50-37.00, with around 12 head 37.00-37.35; Choice 950-1350 lb. 32.75-36.00, mainly 33.50-35.50; high Good and low Choice 32.00-34.00, few late 34.00-34.50; Good 29.50-33.00; Standard and low Good 26.75- 29.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 750-900 lb. 30.75-32.50; Good 27.50-30.50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.50-24.50, few 2450-25.25; Cutter 21.00-23.50; Canner and low Cutter 19.00- 21.50. BULLS Choice 29.00-32.00, few 32 00-32.85; Good 27.00- 29.50; Utility and Commercial 27.00- few 30.50-32.00, eight head 33.00-33.85. VEAL CALVES Vealers strong to 1.00 higher with most advance on Choice. VEALERS Choice 49.00- 54.00, few 54.50-57.00: Good 46.00- Standard 41.00-47.00; Utility 35.00-42.00; Cull 90-120 lb. 29.00-35.00, 65-85 lb. 25.00- jcbbtv- CALVES RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-120 lb. 37.00- 47.00, several mainly Holstein ■Heifers 48.00-57.00 with a few at 61.00-66.00. Hay Prices For Southeastern and South Central Pennsylvania Monday, September 20 (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton). Hay and straw steady. Alfalfa 30.00-40.00 Timothy hay 22.00-32.00 Mixed hay 25.00-35.00 Straw 20.00-30.00 Mulch 12.00-16.00 XaportaA toy Bnraan of Xarkati F». Dapt. of JtffrlcQltnra. SPECIAL FALL FEEDER SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER ], 1:00 P.M. All Grades All Breeds AH 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 COU et, Auction News Vintage New Holland Auction Auction Tuesday, September 21 Cattle Calves Mog* Sheep Today 1034 843 354 225 Last wk. 1047 805 414 44 Last yr. 972 698 362 56 CATTLE Compared to last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers steady to 25 higher, instances 50 higher on high-Choice and Prime; Cows steady to 25 high er; Bulls uneven, Good and Choice fully steady, Utility and Commercial 25-75 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 975- 1275 lbs. 35.60-37.00, eight head 37.00- Choice 950-1325 lbs. 33.50-36.00; high-Good and low- Choice 32.00-33.85; Good 29.60- 32.50; Standard and low-Good 27.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 750-900 lbs. 30.75-32.10; Good 27.50-30.50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.75-24.50, few 24.50-25.10; Cutter 20.75-23.00; Canner and low-Cutter 18.75- 21.00. BULLS Choice 29.00-31.00, few 31.75-32.75; Good 27.50-29.- 00; Utility and Commercial 27.- (Continued on Page 5) Green Dragen Dairy Cattle Friday, spetember 17 The Green Dragon market reported receipts of 131 head'of cattle, fair to weak attendance with rices steady to strong. Consignments included: Load Canadian and Crawford County cows, fresh, 445-550; springers, 400-605. Load Wisconsin cows, fresh, 410-550; springers, 420-555. Load,Delaware and Canadian Cows, fresh, 225-455; springers, 475-490. Load Pennsylvania cows, fresh, 425-450; springers, 345450. AUCTIONS mokes the difference in marketing livestock! 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, Fenna. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194 Thursday, September 23 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1107 545 8 Last wk. 949 576 o Last yr. 1003 494 38 CATTLE Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers strong to 50 higher; cows strong to 50 higher; bulls mostly steady. ply included 20 percent cpws ancT 19 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS —Few high Choice and Prime' 1100- 1250 lb. 35.50-36.25, three head 37.00-37.25; Choice 925-1300 lb 33.50-35.75; high Good and low Choice 32.35-34.50; Good 29.75- 33.00; Standard and low Good 26.75-29.50. COWS - Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.75-24.25, few 24.25-25.25; Cutter 21.50-23.50; Canner and low Cutter 19.75- 21.50. BULLS: Choice 29.50-32.00, several 32.00-32.85 with a couple at 33.00-33.35; Good 27.50- 29.50; Utility and Commercial 27.50-30.60, few 30.75-32.00. VEAL CALVES Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS Choice 51.00- 54.00, few 54.50-57.00; Good 47.00-52.00; Standard 42.00-47.00; Utility 35.00-42.00; CuU 90-120 lb. 29.00-35.00, 65-85 lb. 25.00- 30.00 ' SHEEP Insuffdcent volume for a market test. Load Pennsylvania cows, fresh, 255-350. Load Wisconsin cows, fresh, 400-600. Beef Cows Beef cows, slightly lower prices in active market; feeder market, slightly stronger prices in active market. Beef cows: Cutter, 22.00-24.00;-' Fat cows, 20.00 : 24.00; Utility, 18.00-20.00. Stocker market; Beef bred bulls, 24.00-30.00; Holstein bulls, 24.00-27.50; Steers, 27.00-32.00.
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