—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 13,1971
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, November 10
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 876 116 152 35
Last week 633 163 298 124
Last year 613 105 163 30
This weeks
Auction 605 112 152 34
Last weeks
Auction 442 154 261 112
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers steady
to 25 lower, Cows steady to
mostly 25 higher, Bulls fully
steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1325 lbs 34 25-35 85,
couple Prime 36.10, high-Good
and low-Choice 33.00-34 85
Good 30 00-33.50; Standard
28.00-29 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS -
Choice 800-975 lbs. 30 25-33 00,
five head 33.35-33.85, Good 27 25-
29.75
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.50-22.75;
Cutter 20.50-22.00; Canner and
low-Cutter 18.75-20.50.
BULLS Few Choice 32.35-
32 85; Good 28.50-30.00; Utility
and Commercial 28.00-30.50,
seven head 31.00-32.35; Cutter
and low-Utihty 26.00-27.50.
VEAL CALVES
strong to 2.00 higher
VEALERS Choice 51.50-
55.00, few 55 50-56.50; Good 46 00-
50.50; Standard 41.00-47.00;
Utility 33.50-40.50.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
215-2301bs 21.50-22.00; US 2-3 200-
245 lbs. 20.35-20.75.
SHEEP Wooled Lambs
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS Small lot
Prime 75 lbs. 29.75; lot Choice 85
lbs. 27.50; couple lots Good 65-75
lbs. 23.00-24.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, November 8
Reported receipts of 266 head of
horses; market steady with last
weeks market.
Load Kansas riding horses, 105-
200.
Load lowa riding horses, 95 -
360; few pairs work horses, 500 -
550.
Locally consigned riding
horses, 75 -155; driving horses, 75
- 250.
Mare ponies, 10 - 25; Geldings,
10-20; Colts, 5-8; Larger Ponies,
35 - 45; Killers, 4 - 5.
Green -sglv
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, November 8
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 875 297 714 193
Last
week 1092 297 1031 173
Last
year 733 328 981 241
CATTLE Compared to last
week’s close, Slaughter Steers
steady to 50 higher; Cows steady
to weak, Bulls strong to 50
higher, most advance on Utility
and Commercial. Supply in
cluded 234 m auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1250 lbs. 34.75-35.25,
six head 35.50-36.00, high-Good
and low-Choice 33.35-35.00; Good
30 50-33.50; few Standard 27.C0-29
29 60
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 650-850 lbs. 28.00-29.75,
couple Choice 30;00-30.75.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.25-22.60;
Cutter 19.85-21 75; Canner and
low-Cutter 18.50-20.00.
BULLS Choice 31.50-32.60;
Utility and Commercial 27.35-
30.00, five head 30.25-31.50.
VEAL CALVES
steady.
Vealers
VEALERS Choice 50.00-
53.00, 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, instances 25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
200-2401b5. 21.50-22.00; US 1-2195-
240 lbs. 20.75-21.25; US 2-3 195-260
lbs. 20.25-20.75.
SHEEP Wooled Lambs fully
steady; Ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 70-
90 lbs. 27.00-28.50, few 29.00;_Gpod
24.00-27.00. - j
SLAUGHTER EWES'— tftility
and Good 4.00-8.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, November 10
Reported receipts of 97 head of
cattle, 4 heifers, 5 bulls; market
steady with last weeks market.
Load New York State cows,
fresh, 360 - 475; springers, 405 -
620.
Load Wisconsin cows, fresh,
575 - 600.
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 380
- 650; springers, 365 - 410.
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 400
- 610; springers, 555 - 760.
Load Canadian and Franklin
County cows, fresh, 400
springers, 545 - 605.
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 420
- 560; springers, 390 - 515.
Local cows, 280 - 490.
Heifers, 305 - 410.
Bulls, 165 - 320.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
Box 100
Vealers
- 680;
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 717-442-4181
Paradise, Pa.
10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, November 12
Lancaster, Vintage and New
Holland Markets
This week
Last week
Last year
CATTLP Slaughter Steers
generally steady to 25 higher,
although instances weak to 25
lower than last week’s late ad
vance; Cows strong to 25 higher;
Bulls fully steady, some late
sales Utility and Commercial
steady to 25 lower. Supply in
cluded an estimated 20 percent
Slaughter Steers, 10 percent
Bulls, 30 percent Cows with the
balance mainly Feeder- Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Small supply high-Choice and
Prime 1050-1250 lbs. 35.75-36.75,
few head 36.75-37.00; Choice 950-
1325 lbs. 34.00-36.00; high-Good
and low-Choice 33.00-35.00; Good
30.00-34.00; Standard 26.50-29.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-975 lbs. 30.25-33.00,
around 15 head 33.00-33.85.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.25-23.00, few
23.00-23.60; Cutter 20.00-22.25;
Canner and low-Cutter 18.25-
20.00.
BULLS Choice 30.00-32.50,
ten head 33.00-34.25; Good 27.50-
30.00, few 750-800 lbs. 26.00-27.50;
Utility and Commercial 27.25-
30.50, few 30.50-32.50; Cutter and
low-Utility 26.00-27.50.
VEAL CALVES
strong to 2.00 higher
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
55.00, few 55.00-58.00; Good 46.00-
51.00; Standard 41.00-48.00;
Utility 34.00-41. 9(P120 lbs.
29.00-34.00, 65-85 lbs. 25.00-30.00.
Loral Grain
Thursday, November 11
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. AD
prices are per bushel, except for
ear corn which is per ton.
The average local grain prices
quoted Thursday, November 11,
1971, are as follows:
Bid-t- Offered+
Ear Corn (old) 37.50 43.50
Ear Corn (new) 24.00 30.00
Shelled Corn 1.21 1.42
Oats .72 .85
Barley .99 1.20
Wheat 1.41 1.59
+Bid is the price the dealer
will buy from the farmer
delivered to the mill. Offered is
the price the dealer will sell for at
his mill.
Tuesday, November 9
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 761 656 454 52
Last week 754 714 365 50
Last year 725 605 390 30
Cattle Calves
4100 1500
4328 1620
3627 1462
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers strong
to 25 higher; Cosw steady to 25
higher, most advance on Utility;
Bulls uneven, Good and Choice
50-75 higher, Utility and Com
mercial fully steady. Supply
included 40 percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1250
lbs. 35.75-36.75, three head 37.00;
Choice 950-1325 lbs. 34.00-36.00;
high-Good and low-Choice 33.25-
34.75; good 29.75-33.25; Standard
27.25-29.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-1200 lbs. 30.75-32.00,
seven 32.35-33.35.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.25-22.85,
Several 22.85-23.35; Cutter 20.00-
22.00; Canner and low-Cutter
17.75-20.00.
BULLS Choice 30.00-31.75,
three head 32.85-33.10; Good
28.00-30.00; Utility and Com
mercial 27.25-30.00, few 30.60-
31.85.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 2.00 higher. Good
demand for 90-120 lbs. Calves
returned to farm. Supply in
cluded an increased showing of
Good and Choice 160-230 lbs.
Vealers.
VEALERS Choice 51.00-
55:00, few 55.00-56.50; Good 46.00-
51.00; Standard 41.00-48.00;
Utility 34.00-41.00; Cull 26.00-
34.00; with some sales 65-85 lbs.
22.00-26.00.
Vealers
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
steady to strong.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
•210-240 lbs. 21.50-21.85; US 1-2 195-
245 lbs. 21.10-21.35; US 2-3 195-245
1b5r20.75-21.10; US 2-3 240-265 lbs.
20.00-20.50..
SHEEP Market not repor
ted.
Fat Hogs and Feeder Pig Sale
Saturday, November 6
HOGS 719; Barrows & Gilts:
Strong to 25c higher. UN No. 1-2
210-235 lbs. 21.50-21.85 US No. 2-3
195-250 lbs. 21.00-21.50 US No. 2-4
185-250 lbs. 20.35-20.85 US No. 3-4
250-300 lbs. 19.25-20.10 US No. 2-4
120-180 lbs. 16.00-17.25.
Sows: US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs
15.00-16.75
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, November 5
Nineteen loads hay, including:
few loads Alfalfa, 40.50 - 51.50;
few loads Timothy, 37.00 - 42.00;
Mixed hay, 31.00 - 49.00.
One load straw, 41.00.
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
Vintage
Auction
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, November 11
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 803 427 17
Last week 814 438 33
Last year 813 411 8
'CATTLE 803. Compared to
last Thursday slaughter steers
weak to 25 lower, instances 50
lower; cows strong to 25 higher,
bulls mostly steady, instances 50
lower on Utility and Commercial
Supply included 44 percent cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 950-1250 lb. 34.00-36.00, few
36.00-36.75; high Good and low
Choice 33.25-24.50; Good 30.00-
34.00; Standard 26.60-29.50. '
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-950 lb. 31.60-32.75, few
32.75-33.25.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 21.25-23.00, few
23.00-23.60; Cutter 20.00-22.25;
Canner and low Cutter 18.25-
20 00.
BULLS Choice 30.25-32.50,
seven head 33.00-34.25; Good
27.50- few 750-850 lb. 26.00-
27.50; Utihty and Commercial
27.50- few 30.50-32.50.
FEEDER STEERS Load
.Choice 610-670 lb. 33.50-34.00.
VEAL CALVES 427. Vealers
strong to 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 52.00-
56.00, few 56.00-58.00; Good 47.00-
52.00; Standard 41.00-47.00;
Utility 35.00-41.00; Cull 90-120 lb.
30.00-34.00, 65-85 lb. 25.00-30.00.
SHEEP 17. Insufficent
volume of anyone class for a
market test.
Monday, November 8
HOG RECIPTS 913 - Market
steady to 25c higher. Retail 21-
22.75; Wholesale 2s, 3s, 4s, 20.50-
21.00; Heavyweights 19.50-20.50;
Sows 15.75-17.25; Boars 14.50-
15.50.
Monday, November 8
CALF RECIPTS 177 - Market
steady. Choice and Prime 49-55;
Standard 36-42.50; Good and Low
Choice 43-48.50; Common 25-
35.50.
Monday, November 8
Ten loads of hay and straw sold
as follows: One load Alfalfa 47.;
Mixed Hay 32.50-44.; One load
Straw 42.
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