—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 15, 1972
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January 12
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 690 122 202 12
I,ast week 523 120 189 35
I,ast year 713 87 417 39
This weeks
Auction
1 .ast weeks
552 130 200 13
Auction 481 124 229 35
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers mostly
steady. Cows steady, bulls
strong to 50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1275
lbs 36 25-37 50, Choice 950-1250
lbs 35 35-37 25, 1250-1400 lbs
14 50-35 30, high-Good and low-
Choice 33 25-35 60, Good 3135-
14 25
COWS Utility and high
drossing cutter 23 25-25 25, lew
25 25-26 25, Cutter 21 75-23 50,
Conner and low-Cuttcr 20 50-
21 75
HULLS Choice 31 75-32 85,
couple to 33 25, Good 29 75-31 75,
Utility and Commercial 29 75-
.12 00, lew 32.35-33 10
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady to strong, instances 1 00
higher
VEALERS - Choice 55 50-
58 50, lew 58 50-61 00, Good 52 00-
56 50, Standard 45 00-52 00,
Utility .37 50-44 50, Cull 32 00-
55 00
HOGS Harrows and Gilts
steady to 25 higher
HARROWS AND GILTS US 1
210-230 lbs 25 50, US 2-3 200-260
lbs 24 35-24 75
SHEEP One small lot Choice
85 lbs Wooled Lambs 28 50, few
UlihU Slaughter Ewes 6 00-9 00
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, January 12
Reported receipts of 54 head of
cattle, 2 heifers, market stronger
on Iresh cows and close cows,
balance steady
Load Pennsylvania springers,
400 - 480
Load New York State
springers, 400 - 530
Load Vermont cows, (resh, 485 -
600
Load Wisconsin cows, fresh,
525 - 590
Load Canadian cows, fresh, 360
- 575, springers, 410 - 500,
Registered Red and White
Holstein cow, 800
Locally consigned cows, 275 -
580
Heifers, 310 - 375
Green sjigjK
Dragon 'l*.*
Livestock Sales
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.
ivesto
Lancaste
Market
Monday January 111
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 450 213 741 296
Last week 335 240 704 404
Last year 513 322 831 235
CATTLE Compared to last
week’s close, Slaughter Steers 25-
50 higher; Cows fully steady;
Hulls mostly steady. Supply
included 289 in afternoon auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
I ,oad high-Choice and Prime 1295
lbs .37 00, Choice 925-1250 lbs.
35 25-36 85, lew 1250-1350 lbs
34 10-35 50, high-Good and low-
Choice 34 00-35 50, Good 32 CO
-34 00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23 00-25.00, few
25 00-25 85, Cutter 21.75-23 50,
Canner and low-Cutter 20 50-
21 50
HULLS Choice 31 00-32.00,
lew .32 75-33 75, Good 28 25-31 00;
Utility and Commercial 23.00-
.30 75, lew 31.00-31 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady, instances 200 lower on
Choice
VEALERS Choice 55 00-
58 00, Good 51 00-55 00, Standard
45 00-51 00, Utility 37.00-45 00,
Cull 90-120 lbs 31 00-38 00, 65-85
lbs 25 00-31 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
generally steady
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
200-235 lbs 25 00-25 50, US 1-2 195-
240 lbs 24 50-24 75, US 2-3 195-255
lbs 24 00-24 50
SHEEP Wooled Lambs
steady to strong, Ewes scarce.
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 70-
95 lbs 20 50-30 00, few lots 30 50,
< iood 25.00-28 50.
Green Dragon
Dairy Cattle
Friday, January 7
The Green Dragon Market
reported receipts of 110 head of
cattle, well attended, prices
stronger
Consignments included -
Load Pennsylvania springers,
347 50 - 425
Load Delaware cows, mostly
springers, 370 - 470
Load Delaware heifers, 220
335
Load Delaware springers, 355 -
455, one Holstein heifer with calf,
505
Load Pennsylvania and
Canadian cows, fresh, 370 - 560,
springers, 380 - 600
Load Pennsylvania springers,
345 - 420.
Load Pennsylvania cows, 455 -
590
Local herd cows, fresh, 314 -
360, springers, 340 - 347 50,
milkers, 250 - 370
Beef Cattle
Beef Sale and Feeder Sale
active with stronger prices
Beef Cattle Utility and High
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 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
Box 100
Market, Auction News
ck
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, January 14
AND NEW HOLLAND
MARKETS
Cattle Calves
This week 2850 1250
Last week 2752 1447
Last year 3096 1219
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 50higher; Cows
steady to 25 higher; Bulls fully
steady. Supply included an
estimated 30 percent Slaughter
Steers, 25 percent Cows, 10
percent Bulls, with the balance
mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 975-1375
lbs. 36.25-38 10, Choice 950-1250
lbs. 35.25-37.25, few 1250-1400 lbs.
34.50-36 25; high-Good and low-
Choice 33.25-35.50; Good 31.00-
34.50, Standard and low-Good
28 00-31.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-1050 lbs. 32.00-34.00,
few high-Choice and Prime 34.00-
35 50; Good 28.50-31.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.00-25 25, few
25.25-26.25; Cutter 21.50-24.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 19.50-
22.00.
BULLS Choice 31 00-34.00;
Good 28.50-32.00; Utility and
Commercial 28.50-32.00, few
32.00-33.00, with six head 33.10-
34.00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
steady to strong, instances 1.00
higher, Calves returned to farm
fairly active, fully steady
VEALERS Choice 55.00-
60.00, few 60.00-62.50; Good 52.00-
58.00, Standard 47.00-55.00;
Utility 38.00-48.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
32.00-39.00, 65-85 lbs. 27 00-32.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 40.00-
50.00; Holstein Heifers 62.00-
72.00, few 72.00-77 00.
West Nottingham Auction
Rt. 276, Rising Sun, Md.
Calves 85 -115 pounds, 52 00 -
55 00, 115 - 240 pounds, 53 00 -
57 50, Heifer Calves, 90 - 115
pounds, 50 00 - 60 00
Cows Good and Commercial,
20 00 - 23 50, Canner and Cutter,
16 00 - 19 00
Bulls 27 00 - 32 00
Hogs 220 pounds, 22 50, Sows
250 - 370 pounds, 18 10 - 19 00,
Boars, 14 00
Feeder Pigs • 8 00 - 14 00.
Dressing Cutter, 23.00 - 24 50, few
to 26 00, Cutters, 20 00 - 22 75;
Canners and Low-Cutters, 18 00 -
21 00
Stocker Cattle: Feeder steers,
30 00 - 33.70, few to 36 00, Beef
type bulls, 26 00 - 32 00, Holstein
type bulls, 23 00 - 27.00
PARADISE, PENNA.
Monday, January 10
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, January 11
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 673 561 285 12
Last week 864 658 431 6
Last year 681 530 362 50
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
higher, Cows uneven, Utility
about steady, Cutter steady to 50
higher, Bulls steady to 50 lower
on small supply. Supply included
50 percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1375
lbs 37.35-38.10; Choice 950-1325
lbs 35 35-37.00, few 37 00-37.25;
high-Good and low-Choice 34.50-
35.50; Good 31.50-34.60, Standard
and low-Good 29 00-31.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 800-1050 lbs. 32.00-34.00,
lew high-Choice and Prime 34.00-
35.10, Good 28.75-31.00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.00-25.25, few
25.25- Cutter 22.00-24.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 19.50-
22 00.
BULLS Choice 31.00-33.50,
Good 29.00-31.00; Utility and
Commercial 28.50-30.50, couple
31.25-
VEAL CALVES
strong to 1.00 higher
VEALERS Choice 56 00-
58.50, lew 58.50-60 50; Good 52 00-
57.00; Standard 47 00-51.00,
Utility 38.00-47.00, Cull 90-120 lbs
32 00-38.00, 65-85 lbs. 27.00-32.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs. 41.00-
50 00; Holstein Heifers 60.00-
70.00, few 70.00-74.00.
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 1.0-
1.25 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS Few
US 1 210-235 lbs. 25.60-25.85; US 1-
2 200-240 lbs. 25 25-25.50; US 2-3
195-245 lbs 24.60-25.25; Few 245-
260 lbs. 24.00-24.50.
SHEEP Insufficient volume
lor a market test
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday,January 10
Reported receipts of 292 head of
horses, market stronger on all
kinds.
Loads Kansas work horses and
riding horses; work horses, 195 -
265; riding horses, 85 - 175.
Load Virginia work horses,
single, 185 - 320; pair, 600 - 680.
Load Illinois Standardbred
driving horses, 160 - 370.
Load Ohio riding horses, 220 -
410
Locally consigned work horses,
150 - 260; riding horses, 90 - 205;
mules, 115 - 175; driving horses,
110 -185, few better horses, 215 -
460
Mare ponies, 5-25, Geldings, 5
- 20, Colts, 3-8, Larger ponies, 35
- 55, Killers 6 - 9.
AUCTIONS mokes 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 Plume: 717-354-21 M
New Hollond
Auction
Thursday,January 13
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 777 346 32
Last week 691 419 3
Last year 553 234 4
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers fully
steady; Cows mostly steady;
Bulls steady, instances 50 higher
on Utility and Commercial over
1500 lbs. Supply included 36
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS -
High-Choice and Prime 1075-1350
lbs. 36.60-37.50; Choice 1000-1250
lbs. 35.25-37.00, few 1250-1400 lbs.
34.75-36.25; high-Good and low-
Choice 34.00-35.75; Good 31,00-
34.50; Standard and low-Good
28.00-31.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-1000 lbs. 32.0-34.75,
Good 28.50-31.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25.00, few
25.25-26.25; Cutter 21.50-23.50,
Canner and low-Cutter 20.25-
22.00:
BULLS Choice 32 00-34.00,
couple 35.75-36.00; Good 28.50-
31.00; Utility and Commercial
29.50-32.60, six head 33.00-34.00.
Vealers
VEAL CALVES
strong to 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Choice 57.00-
60.00, few 60.50-62.50; Good 54.00-
58.00; Standard 48.00-56.00;
Utility 40.00-49.00; Cull 90-120 lbs.
33.00-39.00.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs 40.00-
50.00; Holstein Heifers 63.00-
72.00, few 73.00-77.00.
SHEEP Couple lots Good 55-
60 lbs. Wooled Lambs 24.00-25.00.
- < y* ,
Monday, January 10
Hogs 913: Barrows & Gilts;
Moslty 75c higher. US No. 1-2 195-
235 lbs. 24.75-25.50, few to 27.00;
US No. 1-3 200-245 lbs. 24.25-24.75;
US No. 2-4 240-275 lbs. 23.00-24.25;
US No. 2-4 170-195 lbs. 22.00-24.25.
Sows- US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs.
16.00-19.00, Boars: 14.50-16.00.
Monday, January 10
Calves 108: Choice, and Prime
48-60, Standard 36-42.50; Good
and Low Choice 43-47.50; Com
mon 25-35.50.
Monday,January 10
Forty-four loads of Hay and
Straw sold as follows: Mixed Hay
33-54, Straw 32 50-40; Alfalfa 43-
47 50.
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
Vealers