—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 22, 1972
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Local Livestock
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January lit
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 639 146 221 8
Last week 687 122 220 12
Last year 783 104 366 66
This weeks
Auction 636 148 220 8
Last weeks
Auction 552 130 200 13
CATTLE Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
higher, Cows steady to weak,
Hulls steady to 50 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1025-1460
lbs 37 25-38 00, Choice 950-1350
lbs 35 85-37 75; high-Good and
low-Choice 34 50-36 00, lew Good
31 60-35 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs 31 50-32.50,
Good 28 50-31 50
COWS Utility and high
dressmg Cutter 23.00-24 25, lew
25 50-26 10, Cutter 22 00-23 50
BULLS Choice 32 00-32.60,
Good 29 00-31 50, Utility and
Commercial 28 85-30.50, lew
31 85-32 75
VEAL CALVES Vealers 1.00-
2 00 higher
VEALERS Prime 58 00-
60 50, Choice 54 50-58 50, Good
50 00-55 50, Standard 41 00-48 50,
Utility 34 00-38 00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts 50-
1 00 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
210-235 lbs 27 25-27 50, US 1-2 210-
225 lbs 26 85-27.00, US 2-3 200-250
lbs 26 50-26.75, mainly 26 75, US
2 190-200 lbs 26.00-26 10
SHEEP Insufficient volume
lor a market test.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, January 17
I Imported receipts ol 241 head ol
horses, market steady with last
weeks market
Load Michigan work horses,
200 - 160
I ,oad New York work horses
and colts (mostlj colts), single,
160 - 250, pairs, 295 - 410
Three loads Kentucky and
Tennessee work horses and
mules, work horses, single, 260 -
550, pairs, 500 - 710, mules,
single 280 - 470, pairs, 520 - 835
Localh consigned work horses,
single 165 285, work horses,
pairs 500-565, riding horses, 100
- 205, driving horses, 90 - 370,
mules 125 - 175, lew' better
horses, 225 - 240
Mare ponies, 10-25, Geldings,
10-20, Colts, 3-8, Larger Ponies,
55 - 55, Killers, 8 - 10
Green *|jw|v
Dragon
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
Lancaster
Market
Monday, January 17
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 469 204 630 281
Last week 439 213 741 296
Last year 432 227 722 357
CATTLE Compared to last
week’s close, Slaughter Steers
strong to 50 higher, instances 75
higher on weights over 1200 lbs.;
Cows mostly steady, Bulls steady
on small supply Supply included
355 in afternoon auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
high-Choice and Prime 1050-1250
lbs 37.00-37.35; Choice 950-1250
lbs 35.50-37 25, 1250-1460 lbs.
35 25-36 00, high-Good and low-
Choice 1000-1300 lbs 34.35-35.85,
lew 1300-1400 lbs 34 0-34 50; Good
32 50-35 00, Standard 27.25-31.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Good 750-950 lbs 30.75-32 25, lew
head Choice 34 60-35 35, Standard
25 50-27 00
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23 25-25 25, few
25 25-25 60, Cutter 21.75-24.10;
Conner and low-Cutter 20.50-
21 50
BULLS Choice 32.10-33.50;
Good 29 00-32.00, Utility and
Commercial 29 85-32 35, couple
34 00-34 25
VEAL CALVES Vealers,
mostly steady, good demand for
Calves returned to larm
VEALERS Prime 56.00-
59 00, lew 60 00, Choice 52.00-
56 00, Good 45.00-52 00; Standard
37 00-45 00, Utility 32.00-35 00
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM Bulk 90-120 lbs 45 00-
50 00, with Holsteins Heifers
55 00-65.00
HOGS Barrows and Gilts
1.00-1 50 higher
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
200-2401bs 26 50-27 00, US 1-2200-
240 lbs 26 00-26 50, US 2-3 195-255
lbs 25 50-26 25, lew early sales
25 25-25 50
SHEEP Wooled Lambs 50
higher, Ewes 100 higher
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 70-
OS lbs. 29 00-30 50, lew small lots
31 50, Good 26 00-29 00, one small
lot 25 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility
8 00-10 00
West Nottingham Auction
Rt. 276, Rising Sun, Md.
Monday, January 17
Calves 85-115 pounds, 54 00 -
63 00, 115 - 240 pounds, 55 00 -
60 00, Hciler Calves, 56 00 - 62 00
Cows Good and Commercial,
21 00 - 23 50, Cutters, 16 00 - 19 75
Bulls 1,350 pounds, 28 50
Steers and Feeders .500 - 700
pound Holstems, 27 00,
Herelords, 36 00
Feeder Pigs 13 50 - 18 00
Fat Pigs 24 25
Sows 400 pounds, 18 00
Boars 700 pounds, 10 85
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,
Friday Weekly, January 21
Lancaster, Vintage, and New
Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 3000 1350
Last week 3001 1258
Last year 3280 1120
CATTLE Slaughter Steers
50-75 higher, instances 1.00
higher; Cows unevenly steady;
Bulls mostly steady. Supply
included an estimated 30 percent
Slaughter Steers, 20 percent
Cows, 10 percent Bulls, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1400
lbs. 37.25-38 50, including around
35 head from 38.00-38.50; Choice
950-1450 lbs. 35.75-37 75; high-
Good and low-Choice 34.35-36.00,
Good 31.50-35.00, Standard and
low-Good 27.50-32.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-9751b5. 31 50-34.00, few
head 34.60-35.35; Good 28.50-
32.00; Standard 25.50-27.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25 00, few
25.00-26.25; Cutter 21.75-24.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.00-
22.00.
BULLS Choice 32 00-34.00,
few head 34 25-36.00; Good 28.25-
32.00, Utility and Commercial
28.50-32.60, few 32.60-33.50, with a
couple 34 00-34.25.
VEAL CALVES
strong to 1.00 higher
VEALERS Prime 57.00-
6150, few head 62.00-63.00; 20
head 320-360 lbs. 55.00-58.50;
Choice 53.00-58.00; Good 48.00-
55.00, Standard 40.00-49 00;
Utility 32 00-40.00.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Steers: High Choice and Prime
(lew), 36.00 - 38 10, Choice 1050 -
1250 pounds, 34 75 - 36.25; Good,
32 25 - 34 25; Standard, 29.75 -
31 00; Utility (few), 27 85 - 28 60
Heifers Choice (individual),
32 35, Good (few), 29 50 - 30.00,
Utility (lew), 25.85 - 27 10.
Cows Utility and High
Dressing Cutter, 23.75-24.85, few
to 25 85, Cutters, 22.50 - 23.25,
Canners, 20 25 - 22 50, Shells
down to 19 00.
Bulls Good (few), 31 60 - 34.00,
Utility and Commercial, 28.50 -
33 25, individual at 34 75
Choice (few), 58 00 - 61 50,
Good, 55 00 - 58 00, Standard,
46 50 - 51.00, Utility, 43.00 - 47.00,
Culls 90 -120 pounds (few), 37 00 -
44 00, Culls 70 - 85 pounds, 33 00 -
35 50.
Farm Calves- Bulls 85 - 110
pounds, 38 00 - 49 00, Heifers 90 -
130 pounds, 45 00 - 60 00
9 Head of Sheep and Lambs
Choice 70 - 110 pounds (few),
28 00 - 31 50
Barrows and Gilts US 2-3 200
PARADISE, PENNA.
Composite
Report
420 Head of Cattle
243 Head of Veal Calves
248 Head of Hogs
Auction News
Tuesday. January 18
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 817 580 455 16
Last week 673 561 285 12
Last year 581 463 477 19
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers steady
to 50 higher, cows steady to 50
lower, bulls mostly steady,
Supply included 34 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 1050-1400 lb.
37.35-38.50, including 15 head
38.00- 50; Choice 950-1350 lb.
36.00- high Good and low
Choice 34.50-36.00, Good 31.75-
35.10; Standard and low Good
28.25-32 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-975 lb 31.75-34.00, few
34.60-35 00; Good 29 00-32 00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-24.85, few
24 85-25.25, Cutter 21.50-23 50;
Canner and low Cutter 19.50-
21 50
BULLS Choice 32 00-33.50,
couple 34.00-34.25; Good 29.00-
32 00, Utility and Commercial
28.50-31.50, few head 32.75-34 10,
lew low Utility 27.50-28.50.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady.
Vealers
VEALERS Prime 57.00-
60.00, Choice 52.00-57.00; Good
47 00-52 00, Standard 37.00-47 00;
Utility 32.00-37.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 90-120 lb. 40.00-51.00, few
mainly Holstein Heifers 52.00-
59 00
HOGS Barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1
210-225 lb 27.35-27.75; US 1-2 200-
235 1b 26 85-27.10; US 2-3 195-255
lb 26.25-26 75
SHEEP Market not repor
ted
Regional Hay Prices
For Southeastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
Monday,January 17
(All hay No 2 and better, prices
paid by dealers at the far, price
per ton)
Hay and straw steady, spots
uneven
Alfalfa
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Straw
Mulch
- 240 pounds, 26 10 - 26 50, one lot
26 60 , 2-4 195 - 270, 25.10 - 25 85
Sows U S 1-3 300 - 450 pounds,
19.25 - 21 50, 2-3 350 - 550, 18.25 -
19 00.
Boars 16 75 - 17 60
25 Feeder Pigs- U S 1-3 (one
lot) 25 pounds, 10 00per head, 1-3
(one lot) 60 pounds, 16 50 per
head
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: 717-354-21 M
Vintage
Auction
40 00-45.00
23.00- 00
25 00-40 00
25.00-
12.00-
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, January 20
Cattle Calves Sheep
677 388 2
Today
Last week 777 346 32
Last year 743 307 19
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 50-75
higher; Cows strong to 50 higher
with most advance on Cutter;
Bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1325
lbs. 37-25-38.00, few 38.00-38.35;
Choice 1000-1350 lbs. 35.85-37.75;
high-Good and low-Choice 34.25-
36.00; Good 32.00-35.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25.00, few
25.00-26.25; Cutter 21.75-24.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 20.50-
22.00.
BULLS Choice 32.00-34.00,
few 34.25-36.00; Good 28.50-32.00;
Utility and Commercial 29.00-
32.60, few 32.75-33.50.
VEAL CALVES
strong to 1.00 higher.
VEALERS Prime 58.00-
61.50, few 62.00-63.00, twenty head
320-360 lbs. 55.00-58.50; Choice
55.00- Good 50.00-56.00;
Standard 40.00-49.00; Utility
32.00-
SHEEP No Market test
Monday, January 17
HOGS 626: Barrows & Gilts:
Fully $2 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. 26.85-28.75, US No. 1-3 190-260
lbs 26.50-26 85; US No. 2-4 240-300
lbs 25.50-26.50; US No. 2-4 120-185
lbs. 24 50-26 50.
Sows- US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs
18.50-21.50 Boars: 16 00-20.00
Monday, January 17
CALVES 105- Choice and Prime
55-62; Standard 39-46.50; Good
and Low Choice 47-54.50; Com
mon 26-38.50.
Monday, January 17
Forty-five loads of Hay and
Straw sold as follows: Alfalfa 44;
Timothy 43; Mixed hay 36.50;
straw 32.50-40
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, January 14
Fifty-seven loads hay, in
cluding - Alfalfa, 38.00 - 53.50;
Timothy, 31.00 - 36.50; Mixed hay,
28 00 - 47 00, one load Grass hay,
30 50; tew loads Clover, 30 00 -
42 00
39 loads straw, 30.00 - 38 00
One load corn, 42.00
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