—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 6,1971
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, November 3
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 594 144 284 124
Last week 1010 96 292 46
Last year 653 158 416 20
This weeks
Auction 442 154 261 112
Last weeks
Auction 594 96 297 63
CATTLE Slaughter Steers 25
to mostly 50 higher, Cows about
steady, Bulls steady on small
supply
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 34.25-35 75,
including few mixed-Choice and
Prime 1100-1200 lbs 35.35-35.75,
high-Good and low-Choice 33 00-
34.35, Good 30 50-33.25, Standard
and low-Good 28.50-29.25
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.25-22.50, few
22 85-23 25; Cutter 20.00-21 75.
BULLS Choice 29 50-30.25,
couple 31.75-32.60; Good 27.25-
29 25, Utility and Commercial
26 75-29.75.
VEAL CALVES .
steady to weak.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
52 00, few 52.50-54.00; Good 45.00-
50.00; Standard 39.00-45.00;
Utility 34 00-39.00; Cull 25.00-
33 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady, instance 25 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
210-240 lbs 21.50-21.75; US 2-3 195-
245 lbs. 20.10-20.60.
SHEEP Wooied Lambs
mostly steady.
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 70-
85 lbs. 27.00-28 00; Good 25.50-
27.00
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, November 1
Reported receipts of 268 head of
horses; market steady with last
weeks market.
Load Oklahoma riding horses,
85 - 225.
Load Kentucky saddlebred
horses, 165 - 625.
Load Delaware driving horses,
75 - 320.
Locally consigned work horses,
130 - 200, riding horses, 80 - 165,
driving horses, 75 - 225; few
better horses, 225 - 280.
Mare ponies, 5-20; Geldings, 5
-15, Colts, 5 -10, Larger ponies,
35 - 55, Killers, 4 - 5
Green
Dragon vlifel
Livestock Sales
Ephrata, R. D. 3, Pa.
Walter TUsser, Manager
Phone: (717) 733-2334
t 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, November 1
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1123 297 1031 173
Last week 929 270 687 290
Last year 966 272 896 309
CATTLE Compared to last
week’s~close, Slaughter Steers
mostly steady, Cows steady to 25
higher, Bulls 50-75 lower. Supply
included 322 in auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1275 lbs. 33.75-34.75,
high-Good and low-Choice 33.00-
33.75, Good 30.00-33.00; Standard
and low-Good 28 00-29 50
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.50-22.50, few
22 85-23.60; Cutter 20 00-22.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.00-
20.00
BULLS Choice 29.00-30.50,
few 30.50-31.50, Good 27.00-29.00;
Utility and Commercial 27.00-
29.25, few 29.50-30 00; Cutter and
low-Utility 24.75-26.75.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady, Slaughter Calves
fully steady
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
53.00, few 54.00; Good 46.00-50.00;
Standard 40.00-46.00; Utility
34.00- Cull 90-120 lbs. 30.00-
35 00, 65-85 lbs 25.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good and Choice 270-350 lbs.
31.00- Standard 250-370 lbs.
27 00-31.00.
Vealers
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly steady.
BARROWS ANF GILTS US 1
200-235 lbs. 21.50-22.00; US 1-2 200-
240 lbs. 21.00-21.25; US 2-3 195-260
lbs. 20.25-20.75.
SHEEP Woolded Lambs
strong to 50 higher; Ewes about
steady. _
WOOLED LAMBE Choice
65-95 lbs. 27.00-28.50, few lots
29.00; Good 24.00-27.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility
and Good 4.00-8.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, November 3
Reported receipts of 108 head of
cattle, 10 heifers; market steady
with last weeks market.
Load Canadian cows,
springers, 360 - 495.
Load Vermont cows, fresh, 430 -
600
Load Canadian cows,
springers, 265 - 495.
Load Canadian and
Susquehanna County cows, fresh,
460 - 780; springers, 440 - 750.
Load Franklin County cows,
fresh, 460 - 710; springers, 520 -
700.
Load cows, mostly fresh, 245 -
460.
Heifers, 170 - 455,
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
Box 100
PARADISE, PENNA.
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 717-4424181
Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, November 4
Lancaster, Vintage, and New
Holland Markets.
This week
Last week
Last year
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
25-75 higher, instances 1 00 higher
on late sales of Choice; Cows
uneven, Utility steady, instances
25 lower, Canner and Cutter 25-50
higher; Bulls 25-50 higher, in
stances 1.00 higher on Utility and
Commercial over 1200 lbs. Supply
included an estimated 25 percent
Slaughter Steers, 10 percent
bulls, 25 percent Cows, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 35.50-
36.75, eight head Choice yield
grade 2 37.00-37.85; Choice 950-
1300 lbs. 33.75-36.25; high-Good
and low-Choice 33.00-34.50; Good
29.75-34.00; Standard and low-
Good 26.50-30.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 820-1050 lbs. 29.75-32.50;
Good 26.00-29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.00-23.00, few
23.00-23.85; Cutter 20.00-22.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 17.75-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 29.50-32.25,
few head 32.50-34.25; Good 27.25-
29.50; Utility and Commercial
27.50-30.25, few 1300-2,100 lbs.
32.25-33.75, some early sales
Utility 1000-1250 lbs. 26.75-27.50.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady; Calves returned
to farm 1.00-3.00 lower, with
demand for Holstein Heifers
greatly reduced and these selling
off as much as 10.00.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
55.00, few 55.00-57.50; Good 45.00-
50.00; Standard 39.00-45.00;
Utility 33.00-39.00; Cull 25.00-
33.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 34.00-
42.00, few mainly Holstein
Hefiers 44.0049.00.
Oklahoma City
Thursday, November 4
Estimated Receipts 11,000
Same day last week 13,617
Same day last year 12,113
Active, compared to last
Thursday, feeder cattle and
calves mostly 50c to 1.00 higher;
all weights and grades in broad
demand; majority receipts
Average Good to High Choice 300-
650 lb. offerings; fairly large
attendance buyers.
Sales as of 1 p.m.
Feeder Steers: Choice, few
Prime 300400 lb. 41.0048.00; 400-
500 lb. 39.5043.00, few 411423 lb.
44.2545.00; 500-600 lb. 37.0040.00,
few 515-525 lb. 40.0042.10 ; 600-953
lb. 34.25-37.00, few 600-689 lb.
Tuesday, November 2
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 754 714 365 50
Last week 938 728 718 49
Last year 750 531 380 35
Goats (Today) 2 (Last week) 36
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
higher ; Cows steady to 50 lower,
most decline on Utility; Bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 37
percent Cows
Cattle Calves
4400 1600
5650 1565
4233 1445
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1250
lbs 35.35-36.25, few 36.25-36 75,
Choice 975-1350 lbs. 33.75-36.00;
high-Good and low-Choice 33.00-
34.50; Good 29.75-33.25; Standard
and low-Good 26.50-29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.00-22.50, few
22.50-23.50; Cutter 19.75-22.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 17.75-
19.75.
BULLS Choice 29.25-30.50,
few 31.00-31.85; Good 27.50-29.50;
Utility and Commercial 27.00-
29.85, couple 33.00-33.75.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady, instances 1.00 higher on
Good and Choice; Calves
returned to farm 2.00-4.00 lower,
instances 10.00 lower on Holstein
Heifers.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
54.00, few 54.50-56.00; Good 44.00-
51.00; Standard 39.00-46.00;
Utility 34.00-40.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
29.00-33.00 ; 65-85 lbs. 22.00-29.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 34.00-
42.00, few mainly Holstein
Heifers 44.00-49.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to 50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-2 210-245 lbs. 21.10-21.35; few US
1 200-225 lbs. 21.50-21.85; US 2-3
195-245 lbs. 20.50-21.00; One lot 260
lbs 20.35.
SHEEP Market not repor
ted.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, October 30
HOGS 803: Barrows & Gilts:
Few US No. 1-2 200-225 lbs. 21.35-
21.60. US No. 2-3 200-245 lbs. 20-50-
21.00. US No. 24 245-260 lbs. 20.35-
20.60. US No. 24155-180 lbs. 16.75-
19.10.
Sows: US No. 1-3 315-540 lbs.
16.25-17.00.
Boars: 14.50-15.75.
37.40-38.60; Good and Choice 300-
500 lb. 37.0040.00; 500-600 lb.
34.25-36.50 ; 600-860 lb. 33.00-35.75;
few Good 500-650 lb. 31.50-34.00
-and few mostly Good 679-1014 lb.
Holstein Steers 28.40-30.00.
Feeder Heifers- Choice, few
Prime 300-400 lb. 34.50-39.00,
largely 35.00-39.00; few 294-345
lb. 39.7044.25; 400-5 . 0 lb. 33.25-
37.50; 500-700 lb. 32.00-36.50, small
lot 803 lb. at 32.50; Good and
Choice 300-500 lb. 31.25-34.00, few
Good to Low Choice 500-625 lb.
28.50-30.75.
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
Vintage
Auction
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
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, November 4
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 814. 438 33
Last week 828 '507 33
Last year 781 450 24
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 50-75
higher, instances fully 1.00 higher
on Choice; Cows steady to 50
higher, most advance on Canner
and Cutter; Bulls 50-75 higher,
instances 2.00 higher on Utility
and Commercial over 1300 lbs.
Supply included 39 percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply high-Choice and
Prime 1025-1250 lbs. 36.00-36.75;
eight head Choice yield grade 2
37.00-37.85; Choice 950-1300 lbs.
34.25-36.25; high-Good and low-
Choice 33.25-35.00; Good 30.50-
34.25; Standard and low-Good
26.50-30.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 820-1050 lbs. 29.75-32.50,
Good 26.00-29.50.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.00-23.00, few
23.10-23.85; Cutter 20.00-22.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 17.75-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 30.00-32.25,
few head 33.25-34.25; Good 28.00-
29.50; Utility and Commercial
27.75-30.25, few 32.25-33.25.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
55.00, few 55.00-57.50; Good 45.00-
50.00; Standard 39.00-45.00;
Utility 33.00-39.00; Cull 25.00-
33.00.
SHEEP Wooled Lambs and
Slaughter Ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS Few lots
Good 80-100 lbs. 24.00-26.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility
and Good 3.00-6.00.
Monday, November 1
HOG RECEIPTS 766 Retail
21-22.60; Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s
20.35-20.75; Heavyweights 20-
20.35; Sows 15.50-17.50; Boars
14.50-15.
Monday, November 1
CALF RECEIPTS 138 —Choice
and Prime 49-55; Standard 39-
42.50; Good and Low Choice 43-
48.50; Common 25-38.50.
Monday, November 1
Thirteen loads of Hay and
Straw sold as follows: Hay 30.50-
42; Straw 37-40.
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