2— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 16,1971
Local Livestock Market
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, October 13
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 771 112 221 30
Last week 876 147 207 46
Last year 822 117 405 5
This weeks auc
tion 540 133 243 0
Last weeks auc
tion
665 150 189 63
CATTLE Compared to last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers 50-
LOO higher; Cows 50-1.00 lower;
Bulls steady to strong
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 33.50-34.85;
couple lots high-Choice and
Prime 1000-1075 lbs. 35.00-35.10;
high-Good and low-Choice 32.00-
33.85; Good 30.25-32.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.50-22.50, few
22.50-23.00; Cutter 20.00-21.75;
Canner and low-Cutter 17.75-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 29.50-31.35,
couple 32.25-32.75; Good 27.50-
29.00; Utility and Commercial
27.00-29.60, few 30.50-30.85.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady, instances 100 lower.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
53.00, couple 53.50-54.00; Good
46.00-51.00; Standard 40.00-47.00;
Utiltiy 34.00-39.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 25-
50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
200-2401b5. 23.00-23.25; US 1-3 200-
250 lbs. 21.75-22.10; US 2 185-195
lbs. 20.60-21.00.
SHEEP None.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, October 13
Reported receipts of 99 head of
cattle, 21 heifers, two bulls;
market steady with last weeks
market.
Load Canadian cows, fitesh 380 -
485; springers, 375 - 550.
Load Canadian and Franklin
County cows, fresh, 410 - 590;
springers, 485 - 535.
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 450
- 500; springers, 400 - 545.
Load New York State cows,
fresh, 420 - 550; springers, 370 -
540.
Load Wisconsin cows, fresh,
490 - 620.
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 380
- 458; springers, 445 - 555.
Locally consigned cows, 350 -
680.
Springing heifers, 340 - 410.
Bulls, 140 and 175.
Croon
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.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, October 11
No report due to
- Columbus Day Holiday.
Green Dragon
Dairy Cattle
Friday, October 8
The Green Dragon Market
reported receipts of 128 head of
cattle, poorly attended with
prices steady.
Consignments included:
Load Canadian springers, 465 -
570; one fresh cow, 545.
Herd Pennsylvania cows,
fresh, 285 - 465; springers, 305 -
415.
Load Wisconsin springers, 405 -
510.
Load Wisconsin and Penn
sylvania cows, fresh, 310 - 600;
springers, 430 - 505.
Load Pennsylvania cows,
fresh, 250 - 590; springers, 317.50 -
445.
Load local heifers, 167.50 -
192.50.
Colored cows, 300 - 600.
Beef Cows
Beef cattle and Feeder cattle
steady in active market.
Beef cows: Cutter, 21.50 - 23.60;
Fat cows, 20.00 - 21.50; Utility,
18.00 - 20.00.
Stocker market: Beef type
bulls, 25.00 - 30.00; Holstein, 26.00
- 28.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, October 11
Reported receipts of 328 head of
horses; market steady with last
weeks market.
Load lowa riding horses, 140 -
265.
Load-New Hampshire riding
horses, 70 - 150.
Load Kansas riding horses, 115
-170.
Locally consigned work horses,
145 - 190; riding horses, 85 - 200;
driving horses, 80 - 315.
Mare ponies, 10-30; Geldings,
10 - 20; Colts, 5 - 15; Larger
ponies, 40 - 65; Killers, 8 - 9.
Green Oregon
Hay Market
Friday, October 8
Eight loads hay, including: one
load Alfalfa, 50.00; few loads
Timothy, 32.00 - 43.50; couple
loads Mixed hay, 39.00 and 40.00.
Three loads straw, 34.00 - 43.00.
One load ear com, 44.00.
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, Penna.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-2194
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, October 15
Lancaster, Vintage, and New
Holland Markets.
This week
Last week
Last year
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
25-50, instances 1.00 higher; Cows
50-1.00 lower; Bulls steady to 50
higher, instances 75 higher.
Supply included an estimated 45
percent Slaughter Steers, 25
percent Cows and Bulls, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1000-1325
lbs. 35.50-36.50; Choice 950-1400
lbs. 33.50-36.00; high-Good and
low-Choice 32.00-33.85; Good
29.75-33.00; Standard and low-
Good 26.50-30.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Mixed-Good and Choice 730-850
lbs. 27.60-28.75.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.50-23.00, few
23.00-23.75; Cutter 20.00-22.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.00-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 29.25-31.00,
around 25 head 31.50-32.85; Good
27.00-29.50; Utility and Com
mercial 27.00-30.50, few 30.50-
31.50, with five head 31.75-32.35;
Cutter and low-Utility 34.75-37.25.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
uneven, mostly steady, although
Cull and Choice strong to 1.00
higher.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
55.50, few 55.50-59.00; Good 45.00-
51.00; Standard 40.00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-41.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
29.00- 65-85 lbs. 23.00-30.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 35.00-
45.00, several Holstein Heifers
50.00-
Local Grain
Thursday, October 14
These prices are made up of
the average prices quoted by six
participating local feed and
grain concerns. It should be
noted, however, that not every
dealer handles each commodity.
All prices are per bushel, ex
cept for ear corn which is per
ton.
The average local grain prices
quoted Thursday, October 14,
1071, are as follows;
Bid* Offered*
Ear Corn (old) 37.00 43.33
Ear Corn (new) 21.00 27.00
Shelled Corn 1.18 1.35
Oats (local) .76 .86
Barley .99 1.20
Wheat 1.41 1.63
*Bid is the price the dealer
will buy from the farmer de
livered to the mill. Offered is
the price the dealer will sell for
at his mill.
, Auction News
Tuesday, October 12
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 822 755 790 61
Last week 915 765 644 17
Lastvear 907 642 514 57
Cattle Calves
4200 1650
4463 1749
5152 1579
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
higher; Cows 25-50 lower; Bulls
fully steady. Supply included 34
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1100-1325
lbs. 35.60-36.50; Choice 950-1400
lbs. 33.50-36.00; high-Good and
low-Choice 32.00-33.50; Good
30.00-32.75; Standard and low-
Good 27.25-30.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-23.00, few
23.00-23.50; Cutter 20.00-22.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.00-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 29.00-30.50,
few 31.35-32.75; Good 27.00-28.75;
Utility and Commercial 27.00-
30.00, few 30.50-31.00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady to 1.00 lower, although
Cull strong to 1.00 higher; Calves
returned to farm fully steady and
under good demand.
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
54.00, few 54.00-55.50; Good 45.00-
51.00; Standard 40.00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-42.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
29.00-33.00, 65-85 lbs. 22.00-29.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 37.00-
45.00, several Holstein Heifers
50.00-60.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
strong to 50’ higher;
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
200-235 lbs. 22.00-22.35; US 1-3195-
250 lbs. 21.60-21.85; US 2 180-190
lbs. 20.00.
SHEEP Market not repor
ted.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, October 9
HOGS 913; Barrows & Gilts;
Weak to mostly 25c lower. US No.
1- 190-240 lbs. 21.60-22.10. US No.
2- 200-250 lbs. 21.00-21.50. Few US
No. 2-4 195-260 lbs. 20.00-20.60.
Few US No. 2-4 175-180 lbs. 18.00-
20.00.
Sows: Us No. 1-3 310-635 lbs,
15.00-16.50.
Boars; 13.00-14.50.
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BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS,
HOGS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
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EVERY SATURDAY AT 9:00 A.M.
Vintage
Auction
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
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, October 14
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 974 548 13
Last week 1002 565 9
Last year 1174 472 23
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
higher, instances 75 higher; Cows
mostly steady after some early
sales weak to 50 lower; Bulls 25-
75 higher. Supply included 26
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
high-Choice and Prime 1000-1150
lbs. 35.50-36.00; Choice 950-1350
lbs. 33.50-35.50; high-Good and
low-Choice 32.00-33.75; Good
29.75-33.00; Standard and low-
Good 26.50-29.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Mixed-Good and Choice 730-850
lbs. 27.60-28.75.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.00-23.00, few
23.00-23.75; Cutter 20.00-21.75;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.50-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 29.25-31.00,
near 15 head 31.50-32.85: Good
27.25-29.50; Utility and Com
mercial 27.50-30.50, few 30.50-
31.60, five head 31.75-32.35; Cutter
and low-Utitity 24.75-27.25.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady, although Choice
and Cull strong to 1.00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
55.50, few 56.00-59.00; Good 45.00-.
51.00; Standard 40.00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-41.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
29.00-34.00, 65-85 lbs. 23.00-30.00.
SHEEP Insufficient volume
for a market test.
Monday, October 11
HOG RECEIPTS 977 Retail
21.75-24; Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
21.25-21.75; Heavyweights 19.50-
21.25; Sows 14-16.75; Boars 13-
15.50.
Monday, October 11
CALF RECEIPTS 197 —Choice
and Prime 49-57; Standards 36-
41.50; Good and Low Choice 42-
48.50; Common 25-35.50.
Monday, October 11
Eleven loads of Hay and Straw
sold as follows: Hay 31-40; Straw
40.