—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 1, 1973 2 Local Livestock Lancaster Market Monday, November 26 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 562 186'’ 720 72 Last Week 539 137 676 122 Last Year 388 205 931 61 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday, al^ slaughter classes mostly steady. Supply included 429 in afternoon auction. •SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1140-1320 lb. yield grade 3-5 39.75-41.85, lot mainly yield grade 5 1390 lb. 37.35; Choice 950-1370 lb. 41.00- 43.35, few yield grade 3-5 1300- 1420 lb. 37.35-41.00; Good 1000- 1450 lb. 39.00-41.75, few Standard 38.50-39.35. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 33.50-36.25, few 36.25-37.25; Cutter 32.00-34.75; Canner and low Cutter 30.00- 32.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 950-1250 lb. 43.25-44.85; Good 40.25-43.50. BULLS: Yield grade 11000-1650 lb. 43.00-45.10, few 45.75-46.75; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 40.50- 43.00, few 39.25-40.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to strong, instances 2.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prime 75.00-83.00; Choice 68.00-75.00; Good 62.00- 70.00; Standard 52.00-60.00; Utility 85-120 lb. 38.00-46.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 60.00- 65.00; bulk 90-120 lb. bull calves 50 00-55.00, few to 60.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 60- 90 lb. 33.00-35.00; Good 29.00- 33.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Good ,15.00., , 0 t Lebanon Volley Auction Tuesday, November 27, 329 Head Cattle Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers mostly steady to 25 ’ cents higher. Slaughter cows strong to 75 cents higher. Slaughter bulls steady to $1 higher. Choice 1100-1200 pounds slaughter steers 41.10-43.10, Good 40.00- Standard 38.00-39.35, few Utility 36.00-37.50. Few Choice slaughter Heifers 42.00- Good 40.00-41.00. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 33.85-36.60, Cutters 32.75-34.35, Canners 31.00- 32.85, Shells down to 28.50. Few Choice slaughter bullocks 44.00- few Good 41.10-45.35; yield grade 1-2 1150-1850 pounds slaughter bulls 43.10-45.50. CALVES 247 Vealers $1 to $3 higher Choice vealers 67 00-71.00, Good 60.00-66.00, few Standard 48 00-59.00, Utility 90-120 pounds 40 00-45.00, 70-85 37.00-39.50 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. Tuesday, November 27 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 745 665 'l6 LasfWeek 561 580 33 Last Year 590 857 50 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers uneven, mostly steady; cows 1.00, instances 1.50 higher; bulls 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100-1450 lb. yield grade 3-4 40.00-42.50, yield grade 4-5 37.00-39.60; Choice 950- 13001 b. yield grade 2-4 41.00-43.75, few mainly yield grade 2 44.00- 45.00, yield grade 2-41300-1425 lb. 39.00-41.75; Choice 1050-1300 lb. yield grade 3-5 38.00-41.00, 1300- 1450 lb. 37.00-39.50, few mainly yield grade 5 1350-1475 lb. 35.00- 37.00; Good 950-1400 lb. 39.00- 41.00, few 1400-1550 lb. 38.00-40.75; Standard and low Good 37.00- 39.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good and Choice 865-1000 lb 37.75-40.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 33.75-35.85, few 36.00-36.75; Cutter 32.25-34.75; few Canner and low Cutter 29.00- 32.50. BULLS: Yield grade 11200-1750 lb. 42.75-45.85, couple 46.35-46.50; yield grade 21050-1650 lb. mostly 41.00-43.50, few 39.25-40.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 43.25-45.10; Good 40.00- 43.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES: . Choice' lb. 44.0tM7.00, 450- 550* lb. 42.50-45.00; Good 40.00 1 43.00. VEAL ’ CALVES; I '' Wafers’ steady. cr t €. VEALERS: Prime 75.00-79.00; Choice 69.00-73.00; Good 57.00- 68.00; Standard 48.00-56.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. bull calves 57.50-71.50; bulk 80-120 lb. Holstein heifers 54.00-66.00. SHEEP: Not enough on offer for a market test. WOOLEDLAMBS: Few Choice 70-90 lb. 36.50-37.50. Regional Hay Prices Monday, November 26,1973 (All hay No. 2 and better prices paid by dealers at the farm price per ton.) Hay & Straw steady to $5 higher. 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 Farm calves, Holstein bulls 70- 85 pounds 39.00-43.00, 90-125 50.00- 69.00; Holstein heifers 90-125 50.00-67 00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, Inc. PARADISE, PENNA. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON HOG SALES Every Saturday At 9:00 A.M. Every Wednesday 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 Vintage Auction Market, Auction News Lancaster Auction Wednesday, November 28 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 611 93 336 30 Last Week 323 38 229 27 Last Year's 23 J 458 381 10 Wednesday’s* Auction ‘ 583 1 114 373 28 Last Wed.% Auction ' 317 ”'3B 231 5 CATTLE: Compared to Monday, slaughter steers uneven, Choice and Prime mostly 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower on Choice, Good steers, including Holstein, steady; cows and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100-1350 lb. yield grade 3-5 39.00-41.25, few 41.60- few 4-5 1150-1450 lb. 36.50-38.50; Choice 950-1300 lb. 39.60- few yield grade 2-3 42.10-43.85, yield grade 3-5 1300- 1450 lb. 36.50-39.10, few yield grade 5 1425-1600 lb. 33.10-45.10; Good 1000-1400 lb. 38.75-41.75, 1400-1500 lb. 37.85-39.00; few Standard 37.25-39.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 33.50-36.25, few 36.35-37.10; Cutter 32.00- 34.50; Canner and low Cutter 29.00-32.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 950- 1250 lb. 43.75-45.00; Good 40.50- 44.00. BULLS: Yield grade 11200-1705 lb. 43.00-45.25, few 45.35-46.85, couple 1430-1440 lb. 48.35-49.25; yield grade 2 1050-1450 lb. 40.25- 43.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady to strong. VEALERS; Prime 75.00-83.50,'' four head 04.50-85.50; Choice t 68.00-75.00; <Jood 62.00-67.00; s Standard 52.00-61.00; Utility 85- 120 lb. 38.00*46.00. • RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk ' 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 56.50- 65.50; 9(J-120 lb'.,bull dalVes, 50.00- 55.50, few to 60.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Few Choice 77-98 lb. 34.00-35.50. New Holland Dairy Auction Wednesday November 28,1973 Reported receipts of 103 cows, and 12 Heifers. Market steady with last week’s market. Load Wisconsin cows, fresh, 635-980. Load Franklin County cows, fresh 540-860, springers 710-830. Load New York State cows, fresh 460-760. Load Vermont cows, fresh 740- 810. Load Wisconsin cows, fresh 840-900. Herd dispersal, 40 Maryland, all stages of production 335-900. Locally consigned cows 620-820. Springing heifers 445-660. New Holland Auction Thursday, November 29 Cattle Calves Sheep, Today 775 650 31 Last Week - HOLIDAY Last Year 668 571 19 CATTLE; Trend comparison not available due to Thanksgiving holiday last week. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small supply high Choice and Prime 1150-1425 lb. 40.00-41.50, few 41.75- 42.25; Choice 950-1300 lb. yield grade 24 40.0043.00, several yield grade 2-3 43.0045.00, few mainly 2 45.1047.25; Choice yield grade 3-5 1200-1450 lb. 38.0041.50, few 4-5 1300-1550 lb. 34.00-36.10; Good 1000-1400 lb. 39.0042.00, 1400-1550 lb. 38.00-39.50; few Standard 37.00-38.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 34.00-36.50, few 36.75-37.75; Cutter 32.50-35.00; Canner and low Cutter 30.00- 32.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 950-1250 lb. 43.7545.75; Good 40.5044.00. BULLS: Yield grade 11100-1830 lb. 43.2546.75, few 47.0048.75, couple 49.25-50.50; yield grade 2 40.7543.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Few Choice 415-472 lb. steers 55.50- 59.50, part load 900 lb. 43.85. VEALERS: Prime 78.00-85.00, few to 90.00; Choice 70.00-78.00; Good 62.00-70.00; Standard 54.00- 63.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 42.00-46.00, 65-85 lb. 35.00-42.00. WOOLED LAMBS: Few Choice 62-85 lb. 34.00-36.00. Monday, Nov. 26 Calf Receipts -171 Choice and Prime 68-76; Good and Low Choice 62-68; Standard 52-62; Common 40-52. Monday, Nov. 26 34 Loadsof Hay and 16 loads of straw sold as follows: (prices per ton) Alfalfa 56.00-84:00; Timothy 38.00-63.00; Mixed Hay 38.50- 65.00; Hay, 2 loads 48.00 and 68.00; Clover, one load at 49.00; Straw 25.00-50.00; Com Fodder, 3 loads 30.00-34.00; Ear Com, one load at 72.50. - Local Grain Friday, November 30 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 ear corn which is per ton. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, November 8, 1973, are as follows: Bld+ Offered Ear Corn, New 54.66 64.66 Shelled Corn 2.68 2.91 Local Oats 1.12 1.34 Western Oats 1.70 1.83 Barley 2.25 2.53 Wheat 4.00 4.27 Soybeans 5.30' 5.60 -fßid 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. AUCTIONS mokes the difference in marketing livestock! NCW 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; 717-354-4341 Composite Report Friday Weekly, November 30 Cattle Calves 2665 1615 1553 758 2600 1850 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven. Choice and prime ’75-1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower. Good grade steers including herford steer steady. Cows .75-1.00 higher. Yield grade 1 bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. Yield grade 2.50-1.00 higher. Supply included 40 per cent slaughter steers, 35 percent cows, 10 percent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers.- SLAUGHTER STEERS: High choice and prime 1100-1350 lb. Yield grade 3 - 5 39.00-41.50, few 41.60-42.50. Few yield grade 4-5 1150-1450 lb. 31.50-39.60. Choice 950-1300 lb. Yield grade 2 - 4 39.60- 43.00. Yield grade 2-3 42.10-45.00, _ few mainly yield grade 2 45.00- 47.25. Choice yield grade 3-5 1200-1450 lb. 37.35-41.50. Few yield grade 5 1350-1500 lb. 33.10-37.00. Good 950-1400 lb. 38.75-42.00, 1400- 1550 lb. 37.85-39.50. Standard 37.00-39.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 33.00-36.50, few 36.75-37.75. Cutter 32.00-35.00. Canner and, low Cutter 29.00- 32.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 9504250 lb. 43.25-45.75. Good' 40.00-44.00. BULLS; Yield grade 11100-1830 lb. 43.00-46.75, few 47.00-48.75, couple 49.25-50.50. Yield graded 1050-1650 1b.,40-50-43.50, few 39.-25- 40.50,, -i r' FEEDER CATTLE; Few choice 415-472 lb. 55.50-59.50. Paijt> load 900 lb. 43.85. . . V t » ' v t 1- VEAL Vealers steady to 5.00 higher/ VEALERS: Prime 75.00-85.00, few to 90.00. Choice 68.00-78.00. Good 60.00-70.00. Standard 52.00 63.00. Utility 35.0046.00. RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 90 1201 b. Bull calves 50.00-60.00, few up to .71.50. Bulk 90120 bulk holstein heifers 54.00-66.00. 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 Office Phone (717 ) 872-5491 John Bowman Phone: (717) 653-5728 J * * *.l
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