—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 16, 1972
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, September 13
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 840 117 _ 285 25
Last week 719 182 468 35
Last year 715 191 459 30
This weeks
auction 782 121 279 35
Last weeks
auction 919 99 308 23
CATTLE—Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers
steady, instances 50 lower late,
Cows fully steady, instances 50
higher on Cutter, Bulls strong to
50 higher
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1075-1275 lbs
36 85-37 35; Choice 1000-1375 lbs
35 75-37 35, few Choice yield
grade 2 37 75-38 10, high-Good
and low-Choice 34 75-36 50, Good
33 75-35 35
COWS—Utility 28 00-29 50;
Cutter 26 75-28 50, Canner and
low-Cutter 23.60-26 50
BULLS—Choice 34.50-36 00;
Good 32 50-34 25, Utility and
Commercial 32 50-35 00, eight
head 35 25-36 25, Cutter and low-
Utility 29 00-32 00.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
steady to 2 00 lower.
VEALERS—Prime 59.50-61 00;
Choice 54 00-59 50i Good
48 00-56.00, Standard 42.00-48 00;
Utility 90-120 lbs. 38 00-43 00.
SHEEP—lnsuffiecient volume
of any one class to test market
trend
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Tuesday, September 12
421 Head of Cattle
Compared with last Tuesday’s
market, slaughter steers strong
to 75c higher Slaughter cows 50c
to $1 50 higher Slaughter bulls
75c to $1 25 higher
STEERS—Prime (individual)
at 36 85, Choice 950 - 1100 pounds
35 75 - 36 75, couple to 37.75, Good
34 00 - 35.60, Standard 32.00 -
33 35, Utility (few) 31.00 - 37.75.
HEIFERS—Good 33.10 - 34 35,
Standard 31.50 - 32 50.
COWS—Utility and High
Dressing Cutter 27 50 - 29.50, few
to 30.10, Cutters 25 25 - 27 50;
Canners 23.50 - 24.85; Shells down
to 21.75.
BULLS—Choice (few) 36.60 -
36 85; Good 34.35 - 36 10; Utility
and Commercial 31.25 - 35.60.
240 Head of
Veal Calves
Prime (few) 58 00 - 62 50;
Choice 55 00 - 58.00; Good (few)
52 00 - 55.50, Standard 48.00 -
52 00; Utility 90 - 120 pounds 38.50
- 47 00, 70 - 85 pounds 34.00 - 38.00.
FARM CALVES—BuIIs 80 -115
pounds 43 00 - 53.00, Heifers 90 -
120 pounds 55.00 - 70.00.
18 Head of Sheep
Choice (few) 85 - 100 pound
spring slaughter lambs 29.00 -
30 00; one lot Good 55 pounds
23 50
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile east of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1:30 P.M. starting with
feeder cattle and pigs.
ivestock Market,
Lancaster
Market
Monday, September II
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 720 234 815 335
Last
week 1183 65 530 137
Last
year 1337 304 1046 142
CATTLE—Compared with last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers 50-
75 higher, instances 1.00 higher;
Cows 50-1 00 higher, instances
1 50 higher on Utility; Bulls 50-75
higher although Good and Choice
scarce. Supply included 603 in
afternoon auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1075-1370 lbs,
37 00-38 10; Choice 950-1375 lbs.
35 75-37 10; high-Good and low-
Choice 34.75-36.35; Good 33.35-
3610, Standard and low-Good
32 00-33.00.
COWS—Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.50-28.75, few
29 25-30.00, Cutter 25.50-28.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.00-
25 25
BULLS—Good 32 75-33.50,
couple Choice 34.00-34.35; Utility
and Commercial 31.75-34.60,
several 34 75-35.25, few 35.50-
35.75, small supply Cutter and
low-Utility 29.50-31.50.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
mostly steady
VEALERS—Prime 59.00-62.00,
few 63 00-65 00; Choice 55.00-
60.00, Good 50.00-55.00; Standard
44.00-50.00; Utility 90-120 lbs.
38 00-45 00, 65-85 lbs. 25.00-35.00.
SHEEP—Spring Lambs 1.00
lower; Ewes mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS—Choice 70-
100 lbs 30.00-31.00, bulk of supply
mainly Good 65-95 lbs. 27.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES—Utility
and Good 5.00-10.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, September 13
Reported receipts of 186 head of
dairy cattle, 21 heifers, 7 bulls;
market steady with last weeks
market.
Load Vermont cows, fresh, 425-
585, springers, 485-550.
Load Wisconsin cows, fresh,
560-710.
Load New York springers, 465-
675.
Load Susquehanna County
cows, fresh, 590-820; springers,
500-575.
Load New York cows, fresh,
515-560.
Load Canadian springers, 500-
570.
York County herd dispersal, 60
head, all stages of production,
310-670.
Maryland herd dispersal, 30
head, all stages of production,
320-530.
Local cows, 340-585.
Heifers, 345-500.
Bulls, 190
305.
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 ot Lancaster on Rt. 30
Kenneth E. Hershey, Sales Manager
Box 100
Composite
Report
Friday weekly, September 14
Lancaster, Vintage and
New Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 4400 1800
Last week 4661 1696
Last year 4995 1791
CATTLE—Slaughter Steers
closed the week mostly steady
with last week’s close, although
sales early part of week 50-1.00
higher when compared to
corresnondine day last week;
Cows 50-1.00 higher; Bulls 50-75
higher; Supply included an
estimated 45 percent Slaughter
Steers, 25 percent Cows, and 15
percent Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1075-1325 lbs.
37.00-38.25, few head 38.35-38.85;
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 35.75-37.50;
high-Good and low-Choice 34.60-
36.25; Good 33.50-35.50; Standard
and low-Good 30.50-33.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—
Few Choice 770-975 lbs. 34.50-
35.85; Good 33.00-34.50.
COWS—Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.75-28.75, few
28 75-29.50; Cutter 25.75-28.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.60-
26 50.
BULLS—Choice 34.00-36.25;
few 36.35-37.10, Good 32.50-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 31.75-
35.75; several 36.00-36.75; Cutter
and low-Utility 29.00-32.00.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers 1.00-
2.00 lower; good demand for-
Calves returned to farm.
VEALERS—Prime 59.50-62.50,
few 63.00-65.00; Choice 54.00-
60.00; Good 48.00-56.00; Standard
43.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
38.00- 65-85 lbs. 33.00-39.00;
few Choice and Prime 310-390 lbs.
Vealers 47.50-56.50.
Local Grain
Thursday, September 14
These prices are made up of the'
average prices quoted by five
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 gram prices
quoted Thursday, September 14,
1972 are as follows
Bid+
Offered+
Ear Corn 45.66 52.00
Shelled Corn 1.53 1.68
Oats (local) .80 .94
Oats (western) 1.07 1.16
Barley 1.11 1.34
Wheat 1.60 1.78
+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
PARADISE, PENNA.
Auction N
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, September 12
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1014 881 389 28
Last week 1254 845 557 40
Last year 1047 805 414 44
CATTLE—Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50-1.00
higher, instances 1.25 higher;
Cows 1.00-2.00 higher; Bulls 50-75
higher. Supply ificluded 31 per
cent - Cows and 7 percent Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1100-1325 lbs.
37 25-38.25, few 38.35-38.85;
Choice 950-1350 lbs. 36.25-37.75,
few 35.85-36.25; high-Good and
low-Choice 34.85-36.25; Good
33.50-35.75; Standard and low-
Good 30.50-33.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—
Few Choice 750-975 lbs. 34.50-
35.85; Good 33.00-34.50.
COWS—Utility and high
dressing Cutter 27.50-28.75,
several 29.00-29.75; Cutter 25.75-
27.50; Canner and low-Cutter
24.00-26.00.
BULLS—Choice 34.00-35.60,
few 36.00-36.85; Good 31.50-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 31.75-
34.50, few 34 50-35.50.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
mostly steady, although Utility
1.00-3.00 lower; good demand for
Calves returned to farm
VEALERS—Prime 60.00-62.50,
few 63.00-64.00; Choice 55.00-
60.00; Good 50.00-55.00; Standard
43.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
38.00- 65-85 lbs. 33.00-37.00;
few Choice and Prime 310-390 lbs.
Vealers 47.50-56.50.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, September 11
Reported receipts of 356 head of
horses; market stronger on
killers, balance lower.
Load Kansas riding horses, 140-
300.
Load Ohio riding horses, 110-
180.
Load Ohio driving horses, 190-
275.
Load lowa riding horses, 105-
325.
Load work horses 140-275;
driving horses 100-250; riding
horses 110-185; better horses 105-
340; killers 7-10.
Mare ponies 5-35; colts 5-10;
geldings 5-25; larger ponies 45-65.
Regional Hay Prices
Monday, Sept. 11,1972
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the farm
price per ton.)
Hay and straw steady. Mulch
slow.
Alfalfa 40.00-55.00
Mixed hay 32.00-45.00
Timothy hay 25.00-35.00
Straw 20.00-28.00
Mulch 10.00-16.00
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland mokes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY 10 30 A M. FAT HOGS and SHOATS
2 30P.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
ews
Holland
ction
New
Au
Thursday, September 14
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1126 503 is
Last week 999 565 20
Last year 949 576 0
CATTLE—Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers
mostly steady; cows strong to 50
higher; bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included 28 percent cows
and 15 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High
Choice and Prime 1100-1275 lb.
37.10-37.50; Choice 950-1350 lb.
36.00-37.25, few 35.60-36.00; high
Good and low Choice 34.60-36.00;
Good 33.50-35.25; Standard and
low Good 31.00-33.50.
COWS—Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.75-28.75;
Cutter 25.75-28.00; Canner and
low Cutter 24.50-26.00.
BULLS—Choice 34.00-36.25,
few 36.35-37.10; Good 32.50-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 31.85-
35.75, several 36.00-36.75; Cutter
and low Utility 29.25-31.00.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS—Prime 60.00-62.50,
few 63.00-65.00; Choice 55.00-
60.00; Good 50.00-55.00; Standard
44.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
38.00- 65-85 lb. 33.00-39.00.
SHEEP—lnsufficient volume
to fully test trends, few Good and
Choice 70-90 lbs. Spring Slaughter
Lambs 28.00-31.00.
Monday, Sept. 11
Calf Receipts 150. Choice and
Prime 58-64; Standard 44-53.50;
Good and Low Choice 54-57.50;
Common 35-43.50.
Monday, Sept. 11
23 loads of hay and 10 loads
straw sold as follows (prices per
ton) :
Alfalfa, few loads 47-69, 1 at
82.50
Timothy, few loads 34-70
Mixed Hay 30-50
Straw 29.50-36
Clover, one load at 36.
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, September 8
22 loads hay, including; Few
loads Alfalfa, 37.00 - 72.00; few
loads Timothy, 28.00 - 54.00;
Mixed hay, 39.50 - 54.00.
8 loads straw, 29.00 - 35.00.
5 loads ear corn, 45.00 - 55.00.
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) B*2-5491