— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 23, 1972
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Local Livestock Market
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, September 20
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 881 132 282 14
Last week 840 117 285 25
Last year 1220 104 185 60
This weeks
auction 700 179 282 14
Last weeks
auction 782 121 279 35
CATTLE—Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers steady
to 25 lower; Cows weak to 50
lower; Bulls steady to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS—High-
Choice and Prime 1100-1275 lbs.
37.00-37 50, few head Choice yield
grade 2 37.35-37.60; Choice 950-
1300 lbs. 35.75-37.00; high-Good
and low-Choice 34.50-36.25; Good
33.25-35.60; Standard and low-
Good 31.75-33.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—
Few Good 650-850 lbs. 31.50-33.85;
Standard 28.75-31.50.
COWS-Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.75-28.25, few
28.35-28.60; Cutter 25.25-27 50;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.00-
25 25.
BULLS—Choice 34.50-35.35,
few 35.50-36.35; Good 32.00-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 32 25-
35.50, few 35 50-35.75; Cutter and
low-Utility 30.00-32.00.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
steady, instance 1.00 lower.
VEALERS—Prime 59.00-61.50,
few 62.00-62.50; Choice 54.00-
60 00; Good 49.00-55.00; Standard
43 00-49.00; Utility 90-120 lbs.
39.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES—Good
and Choice 300-425 lbs. 36.00-43.00.
SHEEP—One lot Choice 90 lbs.
Spring Lambs steady at 30.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, September 18
Reported receipts of 257 hor
ses, market steady with last
weeks market.
Load Illinois riding horses, 150 -
320.
Load Kansas riding horses, 130
- 240.
Local work horses, 150 - 275;
driving horses, 120 - 150; riding
horses, 115 - 190; better horses,
270 - 410, killers, 9 - 11.
Mare ponies, 15 - 40, colts, 5 -
10; geldings, 15 - 30; larger
ponies, 45 - 60.
Green Dragon
Hay Market
Friday, September 15
22 loads hay, including: Few
loads Alfalfa, 62.00 - 74.00, few
loads Timothy, 32.50 - 43 50;
Mixed hay, 47.00 - 56.00.
10 loads straw, 31.00 - 38.00.
4 loads ear corn, 49.50 - 50.00.
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.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, September 18
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 627 147 771 159
Last week 677 234 815 335
Last year 910 207 1055 213
CATTLE Compared to last
Wednesday, small supply
Slaughter Steers mostly steady;
Cows steady to 50 lower, decline
mainly on high-Cutter; Bulls
mostly steady. Supply included
344 in afternoon auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS Few
head high-Choice and Prime
37.50-37.60; Choice 950-1275 lbs.
36.00-37.35; high-Good and low-
Choice 34.50-36.50; Good 34.00-
35.25; Standard 30.00-32.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Good 750-950 lbs. 31.75-33.35.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 27.85-29.10;
Cutter 26.00-28.00; Canner and
low-Cutter 23.60-26.00.
BULLS Choice 33.85-35.00;
Good 32.00-34.00; Utility and
Commercial 32.00-35.10.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
strong to 1.00 higher, good
demand for Calves returned to
farm.
VEALERS Prime 60 00-
61.00, few to 62.50; Choice 55.00-
60.00; Good 49.00-55.00; Standard
42.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
38.00- 65-85 lbs. 34.00-39.00.
SHEEP Spring Lambs SO
LDO lower; Ewes steady on small
supply.
SPRING LAMBS Choice 70-
90 lbs. 28.00-30.00, few head 30.00-
31.00; Good 60-85 lbs. 25.00-28.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES Small
supply Utility and Good 7.00-
10.00.
New York
Dressed Meats
Thursday, September 21
Compared with Wednesday,
steer and heifer beef weak
throughout. Veal and calf steady.
Spring lamb mostly $1 lower,
pork loins and sparenbs $1 lower.
Picnics, butts and hams steady.
Outlet generally moderate for
all fresh meats with sales volume
moving into large retail accounts
very conservative particularly
beef. Lamb chucks in process of
accumulation and quoted around
5c lower than week previous.
Steer Beef
Prime 600-900 pounds 57.50-
59.00; Choice 600-700 57.00-58.00;
700-800 56.75-57.50; 800-900 56.75-
57.50; Good 500-800 54.00-55.00.
Heifer Beef
Choice 500-700 pounds 56.00-
57.25.
Calf (Skin Off)
130-350 Pounds
Choice 78 50-82.50; Good 77.50-
81 50; Standard 68.50-72.50.
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90-150 pounds 93.00-
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc.
PARADISE, P£NNA.
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
Composite
Report
Friday, September 22
Lancaster, Vintage and
New Holland Markets
Cattle Calves
This week 4400 1600
Last week 4210 1769
Last year 4711 1713
CATTLE—Slaughter Steers
steady to weak, instances 25
lower; Cows 25-50 lower, in
stances as much as 1.00 off; Bulls
steady to 50 lower; supply in
cluded an estimated 40 percent
Slaughter Steers, 25 percent
Cows, 15 percent Bulls, with the
balance mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEiSRS—High-
Choice and Prime 1050-1275 lbs.
36.85-37.85, few head early part of
week 38.00-38.25; Choice 950-1325
lbs. 35.75-37.25, few head Choice
yield grade 2 37.25-37.85; high-
Good and low-Choice 34.50-36.25;
Good 33.25-35.50; Standard and
low-Good 31.00-33.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS—
Choice 750-950 lbs. 33.50-34.25;
Good 650-950 lbs. 31.50-33.50, few
Standard 28.75-31.50.
BULLS—Choice 34.00-36.00,
few 36.25-37.10; Good 32.00-34.50;
Utility and Commercial 32.00-
35.00, several 35.00-35.60; Cutter
and low-Utility 29.25-31.50.
COWS—Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.50-28.25; few
28.50-29.10; Cutter 25.00-27.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.00-
25.25.
VEAL CALVES—Vealers
uneven, generally steady,
although closing sales 1.00-3.00
higher good demand for Calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS—Prime 59.00-63.00,
few at the close 65.00-68.00;
Choice 55.00-62.00; Good 50.00-
57.00; Standard 43.00-50.00;
Utility 90-120 lbs. 39.00-45.00,65-85
lbs. 33.00-40.00.
101.00; Good 60-90 85.00-90.00;
standard 60-120 72.00-75.00.
Lamb
Choice Spring 30-65 pounds
66.00-69.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (Steer) 145-190 pounds
66.50-70.00; Arm Chucks 90-105
48.00- Ribs (7-nb) 34-40
66.00- Loins (trmd) 50-70
84.00- Rounds (Steer) 70-95
67.00- Full Plates 32.50-
33.00; Hinds (Heifer) 120-170
65.00-
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (regular) 8-14 pounds
64.50-67.50; 14-17 63.00-66.00;
Picnics (regular) 4-8 39.50-41.50;
Boston Butts 4-8 56.50-58.00;
Spareribs 3 pounds down 64.50-
66.50; Hams (skinned) 14 pounds
down 58.00-60.50; 14-17 53.50-
56.00; 17-20 52.50-54.50.
Kosher Market
Kosher Steer Beef: Prices
steady.
Prime Fores 51.00-53.50;
Choice 50.50-53.50.
, Auction News
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, September 19
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1001 734 510 87
Last weeklol4 881 389 28
Last year 1034 843 354 225
CATTLE Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 25-50
lower; Cows 50 to instances 1.00
lower; Bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 32 percent Cows
and 8 percent Bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1275
lbs. 37.10-37.85, couple 38.00-38.25;
Choice 950-1325 lbs. 36.00-37.25,
few 1250-1350 lbs. 35.75-36.00;
high-Good and low-Choice 34.75-
36.10; Good 33.00-35.10; Standard
31.00-33.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 750-950 lbs. 33.50-34.25;
Good 31.50-33.00; few Standard
1050-1250 lbs. 29.00-31.50.
BULLS Choice 34.00-35.50,
few 35.50-36.50; Good 32.00-34.00;
Utility and Commercial 32.25-
35.00, few 35.25-35.60; Cutter and
low-Utility 29.25-31.00.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.75-28.25, few
28.50-29.10; Cutter 25.00-27.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.50-
25.50.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady, very 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 44.00-50.00; Utility 90-
120 lbs. 39.00-44.00,65-85 lbs. 33.00-
39.00.
New Holland
Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, September 20
Reported receipts of 129 cows,
16 heifers, 5 bulls; market
stronger than last weeks market.
50 head Purebred and Grade
cows from Virginia and
Susquehanna County; 9 top cows,
1,000 - 2,500; balance fresh cows,
650 - 900; springers, 585 - 975.
New York State cows, fresh,
405 - 505; springers, 420 - 620.
Wisconsin cows, fresh, 540 - 690.
Franklin County cows, fresh,
550 - 700; springers, 515 - 680.
Canadian cows, fresh, 500 - 550;
springers, 405 - 555.
Locally consigned cows, 305 -
615.
Springing heifers, 295 - 500.
Bulls, 245 - 345.
SOUTHERN TRUCKING
We will truck from anywhere
in the South to your farm.
Phone anytime, day or night.
(717) 393-4641. Gene Zwally
and Marvin Johns.
S. K. Shotzberger, Inc.
P. O. Box 925
Lancaster, Pa. 17604
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, Penn*.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-3M-ZIM
New Holland
Auction
Thursday, September 21
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 901 565 27
Last week 1126 503 18
Last year 1107 545 8
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers
mostly steady, instances 25 lower
late; Cows weak to 50 lower;
Bulls weak to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 1050-1275
lbs. 36.85-37.85, few Choice yield
grade 2 37.25-37.85; Choice 950-
1325 lbs. 35.75-37.10; high-Good
and low-Choice 34.75-36.10; Good
33.25-35.25; Standard and low-
Good 31.85-33.25.
COWS Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.50-28.00, few
28.25-28.85; Cutter 25.25-27.50;
Canner and low-Cutter 23.75-
25.25.
BULLS Choice 34.10-36.00,
few 36.50-37.10; Good 32.25-34.50;
Utility and Commercial 31.60-
35.00, few 35.00-35.50.
VEAL CALVES Vealers 1.00-
3.00 higher, with large share of
Calves under 120 lbs. being sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS Prime 62.00-
65.00, few 66.00-68.00; Choice
57.00-62.00; Good 51.00-57.00;
Utility 90-120 lbs. 39.00-45.00,65-85
lbs. 33.00-40.00.
SHEEP Small supply Spring
Lambs 1.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS Choice GO
-95 lbs. 32.00-34.50; Good 28.00-
30.00.
Monday, Sept. 18
Calf Receipts 150. Choice and
Prime 58-64.50; Standard 46-
52.50; Good and Low Choice 53-
57.50; Common 30-45.50;
Monday, Sept. 18
19 loads of hay and 2 loads of
straw sold as follows: (prices per
ton) Timothy 37.0043.00; Mixed
hay 30.0045.00, one load 75.00;
Straw 34.50 and 36.00; Clover, one
load 43.00.
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 1 : (717) B*2-5491