t * * S '"'■tr l - St. v * ” >T ' ‘ 1, 1 ■j' * '-'*■> N A «_* >_' ‘■'v'-y * f /$. * -J^* ? /Farming, Saturday, November 24. 1973 r 2 Local Livestock Lancaster Market Monday. November 19 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 539 137 676 122 Last Week 906 197 686 72 Last Year 367 171 750 143 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter steers 25- 50 higher; cows 50-75 higher; bulls uneven, yield- grade 1 steady, yield grade 2 weak to 50 lower. Supply indued 503 in af ternoon auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1150-1350 lb. 41.35-42.75, lot 1420 lb. 40.60; Choice 950-1425 lb. 42.10-42.75, part load Choice yield grade 3-5 1390 lb. 38.10; Good 39.50-41.85; Standard 38.50-39.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 750-925 lb. 38.50-40.00; Standard 34.00-37.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 32.75-34.75; Cutter 31.25-33.75; Canner and low Cutter 30.00-31.25 BULLOCKS: Good 42.00-43.00, couple Choice 44,00-44.50. BULLS: Yield grade 11200-1600 lb 41.75-45.25, several 1600-1900 lb 44.7546.75; yield grade 2 1000- 1500 lb 39.0042.00, few 37.75- 39 00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers 3.00- 5.00 lower, few sales 90-120 lb. returned to farm fully steady VEALERS: Prime 75.00-80.00; Choice 68 00-75.00; Good 60.00- 68.00, Standard 48.00-58.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 39.0044.00, 65-85 lb 34.0040.00 TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 60.00- 70.00, with 90-120 lb. bull calves 55.00-60.00 SHEEP- Wooled lambs 1.00 lower WOOLED LAMBS;,Choice 60- 95 lb. 33 00-34.00, couple lots 35.00; Good 29.00-32.00. Local Grain Friday, November 23 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by five participating local feed and gram concerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn which is per ton. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, November 8, 1973, are as follows; Bid-1- Offered Ear Corn, New 52.66 61.33 Shelled Corn 2.63 2.94 Oats, Local 1.12 1.34 Oats, 1.72 1.82 2.14 2.42 Western Barley 3.92 4.28 5.47 5.75 Wheat Soybeans +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the faimer delivered to the mill. Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill LEBANON I VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc. VAI I FY PARADISE, PENNA. " BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, I lUF\TfIIK LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES LIVLwIUUIt SOLD ON COMMISSION MARKET. INC. SALE EVERY TUESDAY 2 NOON , ’ * HOG SALES I mile east of Every Saturday At 9 :OOA.M. Every Wednesday At 9:00 A.M. PHON Li O , N »», TOWN phc^“l“« 8l o«5'2ool _ , C,I« auaru TnocHav at Box 100 Paradise, Pa 53,6 ® V i ery i T “ eSday .f* 10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt 30 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs- » 4> «* n Ir- i Vintage Auction Tuesday, November 20 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 561 580 33 Last Week 828 658 70 Last Year 590 857 50 CATTLE: Compared to, last Tuesday, slaughter steers fully steady, instances 50 higher; cows 1.00- higher; small supply bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 950-1350 lb. yield grade 2-4 41.00- few mainly yield grade 2 43.75-45.35; Choice yield grade 3-5 1350-1475 lb. 36.00-39.00; few yield grade 5 1475-1595 lb. 33.10-35.35; Good 39.00-40.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good 800-1050 lb. 37.50-39.10. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 32.75-34.50, few 34.75-35.35; Cutter 31.25-33.75; Canner and low Cutter 28.75- 31.25. BULLS: Yield grade 11200-1600 lb. 42.0044,75, couple 45.0045.85; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 40.00- 42.50; few Good bullocks 39.00- 42.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers uneven, Good to Prime 5.00-8.00 _lower; Utility and Standard 2.00- 5.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 75.00-80.00; Choice 69.00-72.00; Good 57.00- 67.00, Standard 48.00-55.00; Utility 100-125 lb. 40.0045.00, 80-95 lb. 30.00-37.00, 60-75 lb. 22.50- 26 00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb. bull calves 64.50-72.00; bulk 80-120 lb. Holstein heifers 54.00-65.00. SHEEP; Supply mainly Good wooled lambs selling steady to 1.00 lower. WOOLED LAMBS; Good 50-80 lb. 25.00-30.00. ' New Holland Horse Auction Monday, November 19 Reported receipts of 464 head of horses, mules and ponies; market steady with last week’s market, Load Ohio riding horses 155- 240. Load Kansas saddle bred horses 335-775. Load Kansas riding horses ISO -285. Local work horses 250-405, mules 140-240; driving horses 150- 260, riding horses 165-225, better horses 250-660. Killers - lightweight 7-9; heavyweight 15-18. Mare ponies 15-35; colts 5-10; geldings 15-25; larger ponies 40- 60 Nimbus In Orbit The weather satellite Nimbus circles the earth 13 times daily, enabling the National Aeronau tics and Space Administration to monitor every spot on the globe from 700 miles in space if ilfV Market, Auction Lancaster Auction Wednesday, November 21 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 323 39 229 27 Last Week 904 75 577 40 Last Year 342 66 219 35 Wednesday’s Auction 317 38 231 5 Last Wed’s Auction 586 129 614 40 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; cows 75-1.50 higher, in stances 2.00 higher; bulls 1-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1250-1425 lb. yield grade 3 - 4 41.10-42.75; Choice 950-1300 lb. yield grade 2-3 42.00- few 1300-1380 lb. yield grade 3-4 40.2541.10,1440-1550 lb. 37.00- high Good and low Choice 1000-1300 lb. 40.50-42.00; Good 38.25-41.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 33.50-36.25, several 36.85-37.50; Cutter 32.10- 35.10. BULLS: Yield grade 11225-1525 lb. 43.00-45.35; yield grade 2 1000- 1400 lb. 41.00-43.00. VEAL CALVES: Small supply vealers steady to weak. VEALERS. Couple Prime 75.00-77.00; Good 61.00-70.00, Utility 70-105 lb. 37.50-42 00. SHEEP; No Market test. Lebanon Valley Auction Tuesday, November 20 248 Cattle Compared with last weeks market, slaughter cows $1.25 to $2.50 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to strong. STEERS: Prime (individual) at 41.00; Choice 41.00 - 42.60; Good 39.50 - 41.50; Standard 38.50 -40 00. HEIFERS; Good (couple) 39.10 and 40.35; Standard (few) 36.50 - 38.60; Utility (few) 34.60 - 37 50. COWS: Utility and High Dressing Cutter 33.00 - 36.00, few to 87.10; Cutters 32.50 - 34.25; Canners 30.50 - 32 50. - BULLOCKS- Choice (in dividual) 46.60; Good 42.50 - 45.85; Standard (few) 40.00 - 43.35. BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1200 - 1900 pound slaughter bulls 41.00 - 44.25, individual at 46.10 218 Veal Calves Choice (few) 62.00 - 68.50, Good (few) 55.00 - 61.00; Utility 90 -120 pounds 39.00 - 43.00; 70 - 85 35.00 - 38.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 70 - 85 pounds 39.00 - 45.00; 90 - 125 44.00 - 65.00; Holstein heifers 90 - 130 55.00 - 69.00. New Holland Auction No Market held due to Thanksgiving holiday. Monday, Nov. 19 Calf Receipts 105. Choice and Prime 68-72; Good and Low Choice 62-68; Standard 50-62; Common 40-50. Monday, Nov.-19 41 loads of Hay and 13 loads of straw sold as follows (prices per ton) Alfalfa 43-74; Timothy 40-53; Mixed Hay 40-60; Grass 3 loads 28-47; Orchard grass 1 load 43.50; Clover Hoad 55; Straw 40-50; Ear Corn 6 loads 60-67; Fodder 1 load 35; Corn Stalks 1 load 37. Sioux City Due to the Thanksgiving holiday there was no Oklahoma City market report. Therefore, the Sioux City market is a sub stitute for the regular O.C. market. Wednesday, November 21 * Due to the Thanksgiving holiday jno Oklahoma City market report. Theffore, the Sioux City market is a substitute for the regular O.C. market. Wednesday feeder cattle auction 3,900. Feeder steers and heifers steady, good attendance. Quality of supply below recent sessions with majority mixed Good and Choice lots. Only exception was eight loads of Choice and Prime 400 pound Montana calves trend includes all load lots sold through 2:30 p.m. totaling 1,400 head; recap of remaining 2,500 will be included in Weekly Feeder Cattle Summary. Seven loads Choice and Prime pre-conditioned 399-448 pound steers Montana origin 64.50-66.20. Mixed Good and Choice 403-491 54.00- Load Good 480 pound 50.75. Choice 501-580 54.25-58.50. Mixed Good and Choice 528-595 52.00- Choice 607-676 52.70- 53.80. Mixed Good and Choice 648- 672 51.50-53.00. Load Standard and Good 777 pound Holsteins 42.50 Three loads Choice and Prime 826-907 fleshy 45.80-47.10. Two lots 910 and 926 pound 42.50- 43.20. One load Choice and Prime 366 pound pre-conditioned heifers Montana origin 58.00. Mixed Good and Choice 392-442 46.50- 51.25. Mixed Good and Choice 505- 571 42.5047 60. Lot 637 pound 44.00. Few lots Choice 731-833 fleshy 39.2544.30. Regional Hay Prices Monday, November 19,1973 (All hay No 2 and better prices paid by dealers at the farm price per ton.) Hay & Straw steady. Alfalfa 50.00-60.00 Mixed Hay '35.00-50.00 Timothy Hay 30.00-40.00 straw 35.00-40.00 Mulch 15.00-25.00 m ■ AUCTIONS mokes the difference in morketing livestock! NCW Holland mokes 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. Au New Holland, Penna. , Abram W. Diffenbach.Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 I*. 4? News Composite Report Weekly November e.i Cattle Calves First Three '' Days Same Period Last Week , Same Period Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady with last weeks close; cows 1-2.00 higher; bulls closed the period 1-2.00 higher. Supply included 40 per cent slaughter steers, 35 per cent cows, 10 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1150-1425 lb 41.10-42.75; Choice yield grade 2-3 950-1375 lb. 41.00-43.75, few mainly yield grade 2 43.75-45.25, Choice 1300-1380 lb. yield grade 3- 4 40.25-41.25, yield grade 3-5 1375- 1475 lb. 36.00-40.00, few 1475-1595 lb. 33.10-35.35; Good 39.00-42.00, Standard 38.25-39.50. - SLAUGHTER HEIFERS • Good 750-1050 lb. 37.50-40.00; Standard 34.00-37.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 32.75-37.25, few at the close 36.85-37.50; Cutter 31.25- 34.25, few late 34.50-35.10; Canner and low Cutter 28.75-31.50. BULLOCKS: Good 42.00-43.00, couple Choice 44.00-44.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1600 lb. 42.00-44.75, few 45.00-45.85, yield grade 21000-1500 lb. 40.00- 43.00, several on Monday 38 00- 40.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime 5-10.00 lower; Standard and Good 3-5.00 lower. Utility weak to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 75.00-80.0 b, , one lot'£9s lj>, 83.00; Choice 68.00- 75.00; Gbod‘s7.oo-67.00; Standard 48.00- Utility 100-125 lb. 40.00- 80-95 lb. 30.00-37.00, 60- 75 lb. 22.50-20.00. RETURffEU ■s) FARM; Bulk 90-125 lb. 'bull; calves f 60.00-72.00, bulk 80-120’lb'. Holstein Heifers 54.00- 65.00-70.00. Saunas In Finland, saunas are often built as separate cabins made of wood, sometimes roofed with sod, and preferably next to one of the nation’s 70,000 lakes. In Southern California they may be built in colonial Spanish style complete with curved roof tiles and plaster outside walls. 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