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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, July 5
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1210 134 636 57
Last week 1597 111 313 8
Last year 1332 135 391 27
This weeks
Auction 1155 134 636 57
Last weeks
Auction 1463 111 313 8
CATTLE Compared with
Monday, Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
higher, Cows steady; Bulls
steady to 50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 975-1335
lbs 38.50-39 85; Choice 950-1350
lbs 36 50-38 75; high-Good and
low-Choice 35.75-37.35; Good
34 60-35.85; Standard and low-
Good 31 50-33 50; Standard 29 25-
30 85
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.75-27 60;
Cutter 24.75-26.50; Canner and
low-Cutter 23.00-25 00.
BULLS Good 30.50-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 3150-
34 00
VEAL CALVES
largely 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Prime 60.00-
64 00, Choice 55.00-60 00; Good
52 00-56.00; Standard 47.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 90-120 lbs. 49.00-57.00;
Holstein Heifers 55 00-60.00 with
selection limited.
Spring Lambs
SHEEP
mainly steady
SPRING LAMBS Choice and
Prime 70-85 lbs. 31.00-32.50; Good
27 00-30.00.
New York
Dressed Meats
Thursday, July 6
Daily wholesale meat trade
distributive less than carlot.
Compared with Wednesday,
prices continued weak for steer
and heifer beef. Veal and calf
steady Spring lambs advanced
50c at low side. Pork cuts mostly
steady expect picnics steady to a
dollar higher.
Beef chucks moving readily
and oversold in instances while
rounds and rough cuts under
pressure. Fabricated round cuts
offered liberally from outside
points and having depressing
effect on local market. Demand
for pork only fair at best.
Steer Beef
Prime 600-900 pounds 62.50-
65 50, Choice 600-700, 62.50-64.50;
700-800, 62 00-64.00 , 800-900, 61 50-
62.00; Good 500-800, 59.50-61.00.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500-700 pounds, 61.50-
62 75
Calf (Skin-Off)
Choice 150-350 pounds 80.00-
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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.
vesto
Lancaste
Market
Monday, July 3
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 773 97 335 41
Last week 724 168 868 130
Last year HOLIDAY
CATTLE Compared with
Wednesday, Choice, Prime, high-
Good and low-Choice Slaughter
Steers steady to strong, Good 50-
75 lower, Standard 25-50 lower;
Cows 25-50 lower; Bulls 1.00-2.00
lower. Supply included 544 in
auction
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 975-1335
lbs 37.75-39.60; Choice 950-1350
lbs. 35.75-37.85; high-Good and
low-Choice 35.00-36.50; Good
34.25-35.00; Standard and low-
Good 31.00-33.00; Standard 29.25-
30.85.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.75-27.50;
Cutter 24 75-26.50; Canner and
low-Cutter 23.00-25.00.
BULLS Utility and Com
mercial 31.00-33.50; Good 30.50-
33.50.
VEAL CALVES Choice and
Prime Vealers steady to strong,
Good 1.00-3.00 higher.
Vealers
VEALERS Prime 58.00-
60.00; Choice 53.00-57.00; Good
50.00-54.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 90-120 lbs. 48.00-55.00;
Holstein Heifers 55.00-65.00.
SHEEP Choice Spring
Lambs 1.50-2 00 lower Good 3.00
lower.
SPRING LAMBS Choice and
Prime 75-95 lbs. 31.00-32.00; Good
26 00-28.00; Utility 23.00-26.00;
Cull 17.00-19.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility
and Good 5.00-9.00.
84 00; Good 150-350, 79.00-83.00;
Standard 150-350, 70.00-74.00.
Veal (Skin-Off)
Choice 90-150 pounds 93.00-
101.00; Good 60-90, 85.00-90.00;
standard 60-120, 73.00-76.00.
Lamb
Choice Spring 30-65 pounds, 71.50-
75.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (steer) 145-190 pounds
73.00-76.50; Arm Chucks 90-105
pounds 53.00-55.00; Ribs (7 rib)
34-40, 79.00-83.00; Loins (trim) 50-
70, 103.00-105 00; Rounds (steer)
70-95 67.00-68.50; Full Plates,
33.50-34.00; Hinds (heifer) 120-
170, 70.50-72.50
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (regular) 8-14 pounds,
70.00- 00; 14-17, 67.00-69.00; 17-
20, 56.00-57.00, Picnics )regular)
4-8, 40.00-43.00; Boston Butts 4-8
53.00- Spareribs, 71.00-
73.00; Hams (skinned) 14 pounds
down 51.00-54.00; 14-17, 49.00-
51.00; 17-20, 48.00-50.00.
Kosher Steer Beef
Prices strong to 50c higher,
prime fores 52.50-55.00. Choice
52 00-55.00.
Prices unchanged. Choice
and Prime spring foresaddles
76.00-80.00.
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. Hershey, Sales Manager
ck Market, Auction News
Kosher Lamb
Composite
Report
Friday Weekly, July 7,1972
(Note: VINTAGE market
included in total figures only,
market not reported because of
July 4th holiday.)
Cattle Calves
This week 4500 1350
Last week 5853 1619
Last year 4650 1275
CATTLE Prime Salughter
Steers strong to 1.00 higher;
Choice strong to 1.50 higher;
high-Good and low-Choice 50-1.00
Higher; Standard and low-
Good strong to 75 higher; Stan
dard strong to 50 higher; advance
shown for Slaughter Steers
mainly after Monday market;
Cows 50-75 lower; Bulls about
steady, major test on Utility and
Commercial. Supply included 60
per cent Slaughter Steers, 15 per
cent Cows and 10 per cent Bulls,
with the balance mainly Feeder
Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 950-1350
lbs. 37.75-39.85, around six head
40.00; Choice 950-1350 lbs. 36.00-
38.85; high-Good and low-Choice
35.00-37.35; Good 34.00-36.25;
Standard and low-Good 31.00-
34.50; Standard 29.25-32.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.75-27.50;
Cutter 24.50-27.00; Canner and
some Cutter 22.75-25.00.
BULLS Choice 33.50-35.50;
Good 30.50-33.50; Utility and
Commercial 31.00-34.00, some
late sales 35.00, with Utility and
high-dressing Cutter 35.60-36.85.
VEAL CALVES Vealers 2.00-
3.00 higher.
VEALERS Prime 59.00-
63.00; Choice 54.00-60.00; Good
49.00-55.00; Standard 45.00-50.00;
Utility 90-120 lbs. 38.00-43.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 90-120 lbs. 49.00-57.00;
Holstein Heifers 60.00-65.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, July 5
Reported receipts of 125 head of
cattle, 15 heifers, and 3 bulls.
Market was stronger.
Load Canadian cows, fresh,
540-640; springers, 525-740.
Load Fayette County cows,
springers, 330-425.
Two loads New York State
cows, fresh, 480-710; springers,
420-695.
Load Vermont cows, fresh, 515-
610.
Locally consigned cows, 350-
570.
Heifers, 265-425; Few Guern
sey, 365-420; Bulls, 415-460.
Herd dispersal of 24 head, all
stages of production, 240-545.
Herd dispersal of 26 head, all
stages of production, 245-490.
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, July 4
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 950 446 243 11
Last week 1511 764 379 47
Last year 1380 548 738 57
GOATS—Today - 13
Market not reported July
4th holiday.
Green Dragon
Dairy Cattle
Friday, June 30
Reported receipts of 91 head.
Auction was well attended.
Prices were stronger.
Load Canadian cows, grade,
535-700; Purebred fresh and a few
springers, 685-890.
Load Washington County cows,
fresh, 490-590.
Load Butler County First Calf
Heifers, fresh, 372.50-530;
springers, 400-450, few selling,
500-555.
Load Upstate springers, 425-
500.
Local cows, springers, 480-590;
fresh, 350-465; colored 335-480.
Beef sale was lower m an ac
tive market.
High dressing and utility, 26-27,
few to 28; cutter, 24-26; low
cutter, 23-24.
Feeders were stronger in an
-active market.
Steers, 38-40.50; beef bulls, 35-
38; holsteins, 30-33.
West Nottingham Auction
Rt. 276, Rising Sun, Md.
Monday, July 3
Heifer Calves: 80-115 pounds,
67-72.
Bulls; 53.00-66.50; 115-140 lbs
51.50-58.50; 140-240 50.50-58.50.
Cows: Good Commercial 22.50-
27.85
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, June 30
Mixed hay, few loads 43.00-
67.00.
16 loads straw, 37.00-42.50.
2 loads corn, 44.00 and 49.00.
Regional Hay Prices
Monday, July 3
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the farm
price per ton.)
Better quality hay strong to $5
higher. New straw prices not
fully established. Slow due to wet
weather.
Alfalfa 25.00-35.00
Mixed hay 25.00-28.00
Timothy hay 20.00-25.00
New straw 20.00-25.00
Mulch 10.00-17.00
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 S VEAL
HORSE SALE MONDAY at 10:00 A.M.
DAIRY SALE —WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.IW
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 H
New Holland
Auction
Thui sday, July 6,1972
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1408 636 16
Last week 1618 572 8
Last year 1409 421 ll
CATTLE Good and Prime
Slaughter Steers 50-1.00 higher,
Choice 1.00-1.50 higher. Standard
and low-Good 1.00 higher; Cows
50-1.00 lower; Bulls 1.00-1.50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 950-1350
lbs. 38.75-40.00; Choice 37.00-
38.85; high-Good and low-Choice
35.50-37.10; Good 34.25-36.00;
Standard and low-Good 32.50-
34.50; Standard 30.50-32.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.00-27.50;
Cutter 24.50-27.00; Canner and
low-Cutter 22.25-24.75.
BULLS Choice 33.50-35.75;
Good 31.50-34.60; Utility and
Commercial 31.25-35.00; Utility
and high-dressing Cutter 35.60-
36.85.
VEAL CALVES
fully 2.00 higher.
VEALERS Prime 60.00-
63.00; Choice 55.00-60.00; Good
50.00-55.00; Utility 38.00-43.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 90-120 lbs. 50.00-62.00.
SHEEP Volume too small to
provide price trend.
Monday, July 3
Calf Receipts 105. Market $2.00
to $4.00 lower. Choice and Prime
52-56; Standard 45-48; Good and
Low Choice 48-52; Common 35-45;
Heifer Calves 90 to 100 pounds 60-
97.50 to go back to the farm.
Monday, July 3
Twenty loads of hay and straw
sold as follows: Mixed Hay 36-50;
1 load Alfalfa 91.00; Timothy 36-
54; Straw 25-41.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, July 3
Reported receipts of 303 head of
horses; market steady with last
weeks.
Load Kansas riding horses, 155-
390.
Load Ohio driving horses, 140-
230, riding horses, 120-170.
Locally consigned work horses,
140-200, pairs 400-900; Riding
horses 225455; Mules 125-155;
Driving horses 115410; Mare
ponies 2040; Geldings 20-30;
Colts 5-12; Larger Ponies 50-95.
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) 8?2-5491
Vealers