—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, lime 17. 1972 2 Local L Lancaster Auction Wednesday, June 14 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1189 106 330 24 Last Week 1195 154 720 23 Last Year 1066 85 697 65 This weeks Auction 1119 121 306 24 Last weeks Auction 1059 143 726 22 CATTLE—Compared to Monday, Slaughter Steers uneven, average-Choice and Prime strong to 25 higher, Standard to low Choice weak to 25 lower, instance 50 lower on weights over 1250 lbs.; Cows steady, instance 25 lower; Bulls steady to 50 higher, advance on Utility and Commercial. SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- Choice and Prime 1000-1325 lbs. 38 75-39 85, Choice 950-1300 lbs 36 75-39.25, few 1300-1450 lbs. 36 10-38 25, high-Good and low- Choice 35 50-37.10; Good 34 50- 36 75, Standard and low-Good 32 25-34 50 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS— Choice 800-1050 lbs. 34.00-35.75, few 36 25-36 60, Good 32.00-34 00 COWS—Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.00-29 60, few 29 75-30.10; Cutter 27 00-28 50, Canner and low-Cutter 25.00-27 00 BULLS—Choice 34.00-36.00, couple 36 25-36 50, Good 32.50- 34 00, Utility and Commercial 33 50-35 35, six head 35.75-36.60, few 880-1000 lbs. Utility 3150- 33 00. VEAL CALVES —Vealers mostly steady, good demand for Calves return to farm. VEALERS—Prime 58.00-60 50, couple 61 00-62 00, Choice 54 00- 58 00, Good 47 00-55 00; Standard 45 00-50 00. RETURN TO FARM—Bulk 90- 130 lbs 55 00-62.00, few mainly Holstein Heifers 65 00-73.00. SHEEP—Few Good 60-70 lbs. Spring Lambs steady at 31.50- 33 00. Regional Hay Prices For Southeastern and South Central Pennsylvania Monday, June 12 (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm price per ton.) Old crop hay slow, steady to weak. Some dealers buying little or none. New crop hay, slow, mostly steady Old Crop Alfalfa, few 38.00-40.00 Old Crop Timothy hay 25.00-30.00 Old Crop Mixed hay 30.00-35.00 Straw 20.00-28.00 Mulch 17 00-20.00 New Crop Alfalfa 20 00-32.00 New Crop Mixed hay 20 00-25.00 New Crop Timothy hay, few 20 00 <! reeil Dragon Livestock Soles Ephrata, R. D. 3, Pa. Walter Risser, Manager Phone: (717) 733-2334 Every FRIDAY 0 Dairy Cows 12 30 P.M. • Hay & Straw Auction 1:00 P.M. • Beef Cattle & Veal Calves 11:00 A.M. ivestock Market Lancaster Market Monday, June 12 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 632 206 893 179 Last week 836. 247 1037 172 Last year 1143 184 893 176 CATTLE Compared to last week’s close, Slaughter Steers 25- 50 higher; Cows mostly steady; Bulls fully steady to small sup ply. Supply included 476 in af ternoon auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 1050-1350 lbs. 38.60-39.60, including 35 head load 1335 lbs. at 39.50; Choice 975- 1375 lbs. 37.10-33.85, high-Good and low-Choice 35.50-37.25; Good 34.10-36 35; Standard 32.85-34.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few head Choice 800-975 lbs. 35.00-36.25. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.00-30.00; Cutter 27 75-29.00. BULLS Couple Choice 34.75- 34.85; Good 32.50-34.25; Utility and Commercial 32 25-34.60, four head 36 10-37.60 VEAL CALVES Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime and weights over 190 lbs slow, 1.00- 2 00 lower, bulk of Utility to Good steady to weak. VEALERS Prime 57.00- 60 00, few 61.00; Choice 54.00- 57 00; Good 49.00-55.00; Standard 44 00-51 00; Utility 85-120 lbs. 38 00-44 00. SHEEP Spring Lambs steady, Ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS Choice 70- 95 lbs. 35.00-36.00; Good 65-90 lbs. 31 00-34.00. SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 7.00-10.00, one lot Cull 4 50. Local Grain Thursday, June 15 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, except for ear corn which is per ton. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, June 15, 1972 are as follows: Bid-f- Ear Corn 39.00 Shelled Com 1.37 Oats (local) .68 Oats (western) 101 Barley 1.01 Wheat 1.39 +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. Green Dragon Dairy Cattle Friday, June 9 Market not available at time of publication. 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: 717-3U-ZIM Composite Report Friday Weekly, June 15 Lancaster, Vintage and New Holland Markets Cattle Calves 4600 1400 5181 1379 4608 1086 This week Last week Last Year CATTLE Slaughter Steers 50-1.00 higher, most advance on high-Choice and Prime; Cows steady, instances 50 lower; Bulls strong to 50 higher, most advance on Utility and Commercial. Supply included an estimated 60 percent Slaughter Steers, 12 percent Cows, 10 percent Bulls, with the balance mainly Feeder Steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS High-Choice and Prime 975-1425 lbs. 38.75-39.85, four head 40.00; Choice 950-1450 lbs. 36.75-39.25; high-Good and low-Choice 35.75- 37.25; Good 34.25-36.75; Standard and low-Good 31.50-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 800-1050 lbs. 34.00-37.00, few 37.50-39.50. COWS Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.50-29.75, several 30.00-31.00; Cutter 26.50- 29.00; Canner and low-Cutter 25.00-27.00. BULLS Choice 34.50-37.00, few 37.00-38.10; Good 32.50-34.50; Utility and Commercial 32.75- 36.50, around 20 head 26.50-37.75; Utility 900-1150 lbs. 30.75-33.00. VEAL CALVES Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime generally 1.00-2.00 lower, although closing sales mostly steady, Utility to Good steady to weak; good demand for Calves returned to farm. VEALERS Prime 58.00- 62.00, few 62.50-66.00; Choice 54.00-59.00; Good 48.00-55.00; Standard 43.00-50.00; Utility 90- 120 lbs. 39.00-44.00,65-85 lbs. 35.00- 40.00. RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-130 lbs. 55.00-64.00; Holstein Heifers 68.00-72.00, few 74.00-78.00. New Holland Dairy Cattle Wednesday, June 14 Offered-I -45.33 1.55 .95 1.12 1.24 1.60 Reported receipts of 96 head of cattle, 16heifers, 5 bulls; market stronger. Load Canadian cows, fresh, 510-720; springers, 470-765. Herd dispersal Susquehanna County cows, all stages of production, 310-610. Load Canadian and Franklin County cows, fresh, 420-600; springers, 395-985. Load New York State cows, fresh, 440-555; springers, 365-540. Load Vermont cows, fresh, 500- 745. Locally consigned cows, mostly fresh, 250-560. Springing heifers, 425-535. Bulls, 350-425. , Auction News Vintage Auction Tuesday, June 13 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1177 616 457 80 Last Week 1421 586 346 47 Last Year 1033 472 789 170 CATTLE— Compared to last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50 to mostly 1.00 higher; Cows steady to 50 lower; Bulls 50-75 higher. Supply included 16 percent Cows and 7 percent Bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- Choice and Prime 1050-1425 lbs. 39.00-39.85, four head 40.00; Choice 950-1450 lbs. 37.25-39.25; high-Good and low-Choice 36.00- 37 85; Good 34.75-36.85; Standard and low-Good 32.50-35.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS— Choice 700-950 lbs. 35.00-37.75, few head 38.50-39.50; Good 32.50-35.50. COWS—Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.50-29.50, few 29.75-30.50; Cutter 26.60-28.50; Canner and low-Cutter 25.00- 26.60. BULLS—Choice 35 50-37.35, few 37.60-38.10; Good 32.50-35.50; Utility and Commercial 32 75-35.00, couple 35.00-35.60. VEAL CALVES—Vealers 1.00- 2.00 lower, good demand for Calves returned to farm with the bulk to the 85-130 lbs. Calves returned. VEALERS—Prime 59.00-62.00, few 62.50-65.00; Choice 55.00- 59.00; Good 49.00-55.00; Standard 45.00- Utility 90-120 lbs. 40.00- few 65-85 lbs. 35.00- 40.00. RETURNED TO FARM—Bulk 90-130 lbs. 59.00-64.00, serveral 65.00- with Holstein Heifers 70.00- SHEEP—Market not reported. New Holland Horse Auction Monday, June 12 Reported receipts of 332 head of horses; market stronger. Load lowa riding horses, 125- 260; few driving horses, 360-540. Load Virginia riding horses, 160-185. Load Kansas riding horses, 155- 420. Locally consigned work horses, 175 - 440; riding horses, 115 - 200; driving horses, 140 - 625; few better horses, 210 - 265; Mules, 125 - 150; Killers, 9 - 11. Green Dragon Hay Market Friday, June 10 8 loads hay, including: Few loads Timothy, 28.00-43.00; few loads Mixed hay, 28.0d-51.00. 11 loads straw, 33.00-37.00. One load corn, 35.50. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc. 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 Box 100 Paradise, Pa. 10 mi. East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Kenneth E. Herthey, Sales Manager New Holland Auction Thursday, June 14 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1426 458 71 Last Week 1039 366 21 Last 1163 Year CATTLE—Compared to last Thursday, Slaughter Steers steady to 25 higher; Cows steady, instances 25 lower; Bulls steady to 50 higher. Supply included 15 per cent Cows and 14 per cent Bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS—High- Choice and Prime 975-1325 lbs. 38.75-39.60, few head 39.75-39.85; Choice 950-1350 lbs. 36.75-39.00; high-Good and low-Choice 35.75- 37.00; Good 34.25-36.50; Standard and low-Good 31.50-34.50. COWS—Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.00-29.75, several 30.00-31.00; Cutter 26.50- 29.00; Canner and low-Cutter 25.00-27.00. BULLS—Choice 34.50-36.00, few 36.75-37.00; Good 33.00-34.50; Utility and Commercial 33.00- 36.50, around ten head 36.75-37.75; utility 9000-1150 lbs. 30.75-33.00. VEAL CALVES—Vealers mostly steady, instances 1.00 higher on Choice and Prime; good demand for Calves returned to faim. VEALERS—Prime 59.00-62.00, few 63.00-66.00; Choice 54.00- 59.00; Good 50.00-55.00; Standard 42.00- Utility 38.00-44.00. RETURNED TO FARM—Bulk 90-130 lbs. 55.00-64.00, with Holstein Heifers 68.00-72.00, few 74.00- SHEEP—Spring Lambs steady to 1.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS-rChoice 55-80 lbs. 34.00-36.00, few 37.50-38.00; Good 30.00-33.00. Monday, June 12 Calf Receipts 80- Choice and Prime 52-58; Standard 42-47.50; Good and Low Choice 48-52; Common 3041.50. Monday, June 12 Twenty-five loads of hay and straw sold as follows: Alfalfa 33; Timothy 28-45; Clover and Timothy Mixed 46; Mixed Hay 25- 44.50; Straw 31-39. New York Dressed Meats Thursday, June 15 Market not available. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders Frank Dussinger livestock order buyer Phone: (717) 397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK Wksnington Boro, Pa. 17582 John Bowman Phone*: (717)872-5491 345
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