—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, lime 17. 1972
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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
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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.
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