—Uncister Farming, Saturday, June 8,1974
2
local Livestock Market,
Lancaster
Market
Monday, June 3
Cattle Calves Hog* Sheep
Today
1122 129 932 190
Last Monday Holiday
Last Year
1239 154 1039 232
Monday’s Auction
1112 117 968 195
Last Mon.’s Auction
Holiday
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven, high Choice
and Prime 50-75 lower, in
stances 1.00 lower; Choice
950-1250 lb. weak to 25 lower.
1250-1525 lb. 25-50 lower;
Standard and Good steady to
25 lower; Cows 1-1.50 lower;
Bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower;
Bulls 1.00-3.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1250 lb. yield grade 3-4 39.50-
40.60, couple lots 1250-1300 lb.
38.6039.00, couple lots 1425-
1460 lb. yield grade 5 33.75-
34.10; Choice 1000-1325 lb.
yield grade 2-4 38.35-40.10,
few yield grade 2 40.35-40.60;
Choice yield grade 3-4 1200-
1350 lb. 37.0038.50, Choice
1400-1525 lb. yield grade 3-5
33.25-36.00; Good 950-1425 lb.
34.6038.35, few 1475-1630 lb.
34.1035.60; Standard 33.35-
36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1000 lb. 37.35-
38.85.
COWS: Cutter and Utility
28.00-30.00, couple 30.75-
30.85; Canner and low Cutter
26.50-28.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 34.25-
35.60, couple 35.75-37.75;
Good 32.50-34.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1600 lb. 32.75-36.00, few
36.50-37.75, couple 39.50;
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb.
31.75-33.50, few 29.50-31,50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00- higher.
VEALERS: Prime 69.00
72.00, couple 73.00-76.00;
Choice 64.00-69.00; Good
58.00- Standard 48.00
58.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 43.00
49.00.
SHEEP; Spring Lambs
HAY AA
Paul Z. Martin
Wednesday, June 5
19 loads of hay and straw
sold as follows:
Mixed Hay 35 to 50; Clover
72; Timothy 64, Straw 38-49.
Green Dragon
Friday, May 31
32 loads of hay including
Alfalfa, few loads 34.00-
58.00; Timothy few loads
32.00-35.00; Mixed Hay 30.00-
53.00; Clover, one load at
40.50.
10 loads of straw 40.00-
45.00.
9 loads of com 82.50-87.00.
Regional
Monday, June 3,1974
' (AH hay No 2 and better
prices paid by dealers at the
farm price per ton.)
Hay & Straw Steady, New
Alfalfa now on the market in
most areas
Alfalfa
Mixed Hay
55.00-
30.00-
few to 50.00
Timothy Hay 28.00-38.00
30.00-
12.00-
Straw
Mulch
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, Jane 4
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 906 424 72
Last Tuesday
1094 465 71
Last Year
841 523 81
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers uneven, Choice and
Prime 50-1.00 lower,
although Choice 1250-1350 lb.
mostly steady; Standard and
Good 1.00, instances 1.50
lower; cows 50-1.00 lower;
bullocks 2.00-3.00 lower;
bulls 2.003.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 12SO
-1400 lb. yield grade 3-5 38.75-
39.50, few 1350-1460 lb. yield
grade 5 34.1036.00; Choice
950-1350 lb. yield grade 2-4
38.0040.00, several mainly
yield grade 2> 41.00-42.25,
couple 43.25-43.50; Choice
1100-1350 lb. yield grade 34
37.2538.50; high Good and
low Choice 950-1250 lb. 37.00-
38.50; Good 950-1300 lb. 34.75-
37.50, few 1400-1560 lb. 33.00-
34.10; Standard 32.0034.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 730-915 lb. 33.00-33.25,
few Good 30.7532,75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 30.50-32.00,
few 32.50-33.25; Cutter 28.50
31.00; Canner and low Cutter
26.00-28.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900
1250 lb. 35.0037.00, couple
38.0038.50; Good 33.0035.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
10001600 lb. 33.0036.50, few
yield grade 1 15001700 lb.
36.75-37.00, couple 39,00-
39 50
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower, decline
on Choice and Prime.
VEALERS: Prime 67.00
69.00, couple 70.00-74.00;
Choice 62.00-67.00; Good
54.0061.00; Standard 45.00
52.00; utility 90120 lb. 40.00
3.00-6.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
35-55 lb. 45.50; Choice 70-105
lb. 40.5043.00; Good 40-95 lb.
36.50-39.50.
ARKETS
New Holland
Monday, June 3
23 loads of Hay and 12
loads of Straw sold as
follows: (prices per ton).
Alfalfa, 3 loads 31.00-74.00;
Timothy 37.00-53.00; Mixed
Hay 35.0049.00; Grass Hay,
one load at 46.00; Straw
45.00-68.00; Corn, 6 loads
82.50-84.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
' 1 mile east of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1 30 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Lebanon
Valley
Livestock
Tuesday, June 4
Cattle 277
, Compared with last
Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers 25 cents to $1.50 lower.
Slaughter cows $1 to $1.50
lower. Slaughter buHbfekfr
grading Good $1 tb $1.50
lower. Choice 10004150
pounds slaughter steers
36.25-39.10, individual at
39.50, Good 36.00-37.60,
Standard 33.35-34.75. Few
Good & Choice slaughter
heifers 33.2535.35. Utility ■&
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 29.1031.85,
individual at 32.60, Cutters
29.0030.50, Canners 27.85-
29.60, Shells down to 25.25.
Individual Choice slaughter
bullock at 37.75, Good 34.50-
36.75, few Standard 34.00-
34.60, Utility 31.8534.00. 1-2
1200-1800 pounds slaughter
bulls 34.0036.60, individual
at 37.60.
Calves 195
Supply included 65 percent
farm calves. Vealers
grading Standard to Choice
$6 to $8 lower. Choice vealers
55.0060.00, Good 54.00-56.50,
Standard 52.0034.00, Utility
90-120 pounds 43.0048.00, few
70-85 37.0040!00.
Farm calves, Holstein
balls 90-130 48.00-61.00;
Holstein heifers 90-125 50.00-
60.00; few beef cross bulls &
heifers 85-180 48.00-64.00.
Sheep 28
Good & Choice 65-100
pounds spring slaughter
lambs 35.00-41.00.
43.50,75-05 lb. 32.00-40.00, few
65-75 lb. 25.00-30.00. ' ,
RETURNED-TO FARM:
Bulk 80-125' lb. Holstein
Heifers 51.00-60.00, one 10
head lot 90-95 lb. 71.50. Bulk
100-125 lb. bull calves 50.00-
52.00, couple lots 90-105 lb.
56.50-60.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady to weak; slaughter
ewes mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
Choice 35-50 lb. 45.00-50.00;
Choice 55-95 lb. 42.00-45.00;
Good 36.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.00-18.00.
New Holland
Dairy Auction
Wednesday, June 5
Reported receipts of 110
cows, 135 heifers and 4 bulls.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
Load of Fayette County
cows, springers 510-590.
Load of Franklin County
cows, fresh 535-675.
Load of New York State
AUCTIONS makes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY 9:00 A.M. Fat Hogs
, 2:30 P.M. —Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
Horse Sale MONDAY at 10:00 A.M.
Hay, Straw & Ear Corn—MONDAY 11:00 AM.
Dairy SaIe—WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M.
Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
THURSDAY at 12:00 Noon
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, Penna.
Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, JnneS'
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
985 87 503 37
Last Wednesday
1307 77. 933 191
Last Year
870 87 485 18
Wednesday’s Auction
767 82 562 37
Last Wed.’s Auction
1330 98 1047 189
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
uneven, Choice and Prime
steady to 50 higher, in
stances 1.00 higher on
weights over 1350 lb.;
Standard and Good steady to
50 lower, instances 1.00
lower; cows steady to
strong; bullocks 1.00-1.50
higher; bulls 50-1.00 higher,
instances 2.00 higher on yield
grade 2.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1325 lb', yield grade 3-4 39.35-
40.25, few 38.85; around 15
head 1405-1550 lb. yield grade
4-5 35.50-37.35; Choice 950-
1300 lb. yield grade 24 38.35-
40.00, several mainly yield
grade 2 40.2540.50; Choice
1400-1525 lb. 34.25-36.10;
Good 1000-1200 lb. 34.75-38.00,
Good 1300-1465 lb. Holsteins
33.00-34.75; Standard 31.85-
34.00,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-1000 lb. 34.75-
37.10, few 37.85-39.60; Good
31.00-35.00.
COWS: Cutter and Utility
29.00- couple'; 30.50-
30.85; Canner and low Cutter
26.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 36.75-
37.75; Good 33.50-36.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 35.50-37.25, few
37.3588.60; yield grade 2
1000-1500 lb. 33.25-35.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady, slaughter
calves 1.008.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 66.00-
72.00; Choice 64.00-68.00;
Good 53.00-63.00; Standard
46.50-54.00; Utility 90-120 lb.
40.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 275-350 lb. 42.0045.00;
Good 37.0043.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test.
cows, springers 660-955.
Herd dispersal of 46 head
from Delaware, all stages of
production, 340-1010.
Locally' consigned cows
430-890.
Springing heifers 535-675.
Open Heifers 275860.
Bulls 220-325.
Phone. 717-354-4341
Auction News
New Holland Composite
Auction Report
Thursday, June I
Cattle Cavles Shetp
1259 ' 323 17
Today
Ijut'
Thursday 1578
Last Year 1291
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers uneven, generally
steady to 50 lower, although
Choice 1050-1225 lb. yield
grade 3-4 strong to 50 higher;
cows strong to .50 higher;
bullocks .strong to 1.00
higher; bulls steady to 1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1250 lb. 39.5040.50; Choice
950-1300 lb. yield grade 24
38.8540.35, few mainly yield
grade 2 40.3541.00, couple
42.0043.50; Choice 1100-1325
lb. yield grade 34 37.60-
39.25; high Good and low
Choice 36.75-38.50; Good
35.25-37.75; Standard 33.00-
35.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Twenty Five Choice 840-920
lb. 36.85-38.35.
COWS: Cutter and Utility
30.00-33.25, few 33.25-34.00;
Canner and low Cutter 28.00-
30.00, few 26.50-27.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1250 lb. 35.5039.00, few 39.25-
39.75; Good 900-1200 lb. 33.50-
35.50.
BULLS: Yield grade I
1100-1600 lb. 36.0038.00, few
38.2539.75; yield grade 2
1000-1500 lb. 33.5036.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower,
although Prime fully steady
on small supply!
VEALERSt Prime 68.00-
70.00, couple 73.00-75.00;
Choice 63.00-68.00; Good
53.00-61.00; Standard 45.00-
53.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 40.00-
45.00. 65-85 lb. 35.00-40.00.
SHEEP: Insufficent
volume of anyone class for a
market, few Choice 55-70 lb.
spring lambs 43.0044.00.
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Most asteriods travel in a
doughnut-shaped region between
the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Several thousand of the smaller
bodies—usually less than a mile
in diameter—have been named,
but thousands more exist
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Friday,June 7
GitUe Calves
4500 1000
4829 1013
5093 1311
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
433
440
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
uneven, Choice and Prime
generally steady, instances
SO higher on 1100 to 1350 lb.
yield grade 3-4, Standard and
Good weak to 1.00 lower,
Cows 50-1.00 lower during
week but closed fully steady.
Bulls and Bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher than last week low
close. Supply included
estimated SO percent
slaughter steers, 15 percent
cows, 15 percent bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1325 lb. yield grade 3-4 39.35-
40.50, few lots 1350-1460 lb.
yield grade 5 33.75-36.00;
Choice 950-1300 lb. yield
grade 2-4 38.35-40.35, few
mainly yield grade 2 40.50-
42.25 with around 10 head
43.00- Choice 1100-1325
lb. yield grade 3-4 37.25-39.25,
few Choice 1400-1525 lb. yield
grade 3-5 33.25-36.10; Good
450-1300 lb. 34.75-38.25; Good
1300-1360 lb. mainly holstein
33.00- Standard 31.85-
35.00.
COWS: Cutter and Utility
30.00-33.25, few at the close
33.25-34.00; Canner and low
Cutter 27,5030.00; few 26.00-
27.50. - •
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1250 lb. 35.50-39.00, few 39.25-
39.75; Good 950-1250 lb. 33.50 s
36.00.
BULLS: .Yield
1100-1600 lb. 35.50-3ft.iQo, few
38.00-39.75., Yield grade -2
1000-1500 lb. 33.00-36.00, few
early part of week 31.50-
33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealera
mostly stea'dy to 2.00 lower
although Prime Fully
steady. Slaughter calves
1.00-3.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 67.00-
70.00, few 72.00-76.00; Choice
62.00- Good 53.00-63.00;
Standard 45.00-52.00; Utility
90-120 lb. 40.00-45.00; 75-85 lb.
32.00- few 65-75 lb. 25.00-
30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 275-350 lb. 42.00-45.00;
Good 37.00-43.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 80-125 lb. holstein
heifers 51.00-60.00, 1 10 head
lot 90-95 lb. 71.50. Bulk 100-
125 lb. buU calves 50.00-52.00.
Couple lots 90-105 lb. 56.50-
60.00.
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