—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 15,1974 2 Local Livestock Market. Auction Lancaster Market Monday, June 10 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1039 68 529 162 Last Monday 1122 129 932 190 Last Year 963 147 661 136 Monday’s Acution 964 84 510 150 Last Monday’s Auction 1112 117 968 195 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, although Standard and Good Holsteins mostly steady; cows fully steady; Bullocks 1-2.00 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1300 lb. yield grade 3-4 38.60- 39.35, few yield grade 4-5 1220-1325 lb. 37.00-37.75; Choice 950-1325 lb. yield grade 2-4 37.0fr39.25, several mainly yield grade 2 39.35- 39.75; Choice 1150-1350 lb. yield grade 3-4 36.25-37.25; Good 34.75-37.00; Standard 32.75-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 850-950 lb. 35.00- 36.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.00-30.50, few 30.75-31.60; Cutter 28.00- 29.50; Canner and low Cutter 26.50-28.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 900- 1250 lb.. 33.00-34.50, couple 35.0fr36.00; Good 32.0fr33.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11.00-17.00 lb. 33.50-36.00, few 36.50-37,851 yield grade 1 1000-1500 lb. 31.5033.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1-2.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 69.00- 73.00; Choice 65.00-70.00; Good 56.00-65.00; Standard 48.00- Utility 85-120 lb. 40.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs 3- 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-90 lb. 45.00-48.00, one lot 50.00; Good 50-90 lb. 38.00- 43.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 11.00-17.00. HAY MARKETS New Holland Monday, June 10 22 loads of Hay and 13 loads of Straw sold as follows: (prices per ton). Alfalfa 35.00-57.00, one at 80.00; Timothy 28.50-46.00; Mixed hay 32.00-50.00; Straw 23.00- Com, 6 loads 78.00- Paul Z. Martin Wednesday, June 12 24 loads of hay and 5 loads of straw sold as follows: Alfalfa 37, 50, and 70; Mixed Hay 30, 49, and 60; Timothy 31, 42, & 54; Straw 36, 60, & 76; 1 Load orchard Grass 39; Ear Com 79. Green Dragon Friday, June 7 30 loads of hay including Alfalfa, few loads 31.00- 56.00; Timothy few loads 32.00-42.00; Mixed Hay 29.00- 43.00;. 7 loads of straw 43.50-52.00. 11 loads of com 80.50-87.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, June 11 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 935 482 29 Last Tuesday 906 425 72 Last Year 1154 588 74 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower; cows SO LDO lower; bullocks steady to weak; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1050- 1325 lb. 37.85-39.35; Choice 950-1325 lb. yield grade 2-4 36.75-39.10, several mainly yield grade 2 39.25-39.85, six head 975-1075 lb. 41.50-42.25; Choice 1175-1325 lb. yield grade 3-4 36.00-37.25; Good 34.00-36.50, load mostly Good 1275-1570 lb. Holsteins 32.00- 32.85; Stand*rd 32.00-33.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Choice 775-1040 lb. 33.35- 35.75; few 36.5036.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.50-30.00, few 30.0030.85; Cutter 28.00- 30.00; Canner and low Cutter 26.00-28.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 35.00- 37.00; Good 33.0035.00, few 30.7532.00. BULLS:. Yield grade 1 1150-1600 lb. 34.00-36.25, few 36.7538.10, eight head 1620- 1920 lb. 39.5fr40.75; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 31.50- 34.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1-2.00 higher, although Utility only steady. VEALERS: Prime 68.00- 73.00; Choice 64.00-69.00; Good 54.00-64.00; Standard 45.00- Utility 90-120 lb. 39.00- 7035 lb. 32.00- 40.00, few 65-75 lb. 23.00-27.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Couple lots 90-105 lb. Holstein Heifers 45.00-48.50; couple lots 110-25 lb. bull calves 64.00-65.00, 85-105 lb. 54.00- 60.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 3- 6.00 higher; slaughter ewes fully steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 50-90 lb. 51.00-59.00; Good 40- 80 lb. 45.00-50.00. Regional Monday, June 10 (All hay No. 2 and better prices paid by dealers at the farm price per ton.) Old crop hay & straw steady, new crop hay not fully established. Old Crop Alfalfa 55.00- 60.00, new crop 30.00-44.00; Old Crop Mixed hay 30.00- 40.00, new crop 25.00-38.00; Old Crop Timothy hay 28.00- 35 00; Straw 30.00-35.00; Mulch 10.00-25.00. 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 11 Cattle 256 Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter steers uneven, 25 cents higher to $1 lower. Slaughter cows uneven, spots 50 cents lower. Slaughter bullocks steady to 50 cents higher. Choice 1000-1200 lbs. slaughter steers 36.50-38.50, Good 35.00-36.60, Standard 33.60-35.10, few Utility 32,75- 33.75. Few Good & Choice slaughter heifers 32.10-36.50. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 28.85- 31.10, individual at 31.85, Cutters 28.50-30.35, Canners 28.00- Shells down to 26.50. Individual Choice slaughter bullock at 38.50, Good 35.10-37.00, couple to 38.00, Standard 33.60-35.00, few Utility 31.85-33.85. Few Yield Grade 1-21100-1650 lbs. slaughter- bulls 35.85-39.10. Calves 190 Supply included 60 percent farm calves. Individual Prime vealer at 61.50, couple Choice 55.00, few Good 50.00- 52.00, Standard 48.50-50,00, Utility 90-120 pounds 42.00- 48.00, few 70-85 lbs. 38.00- 39.50. Farm, calves, Holstein bulls 85-130 lbs. 46.00-56.00; Holstein heifers 90-125 lbs. 48.00- Sheep 17 Few Choice 60-110 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 38.00- 41.50, few Good 60-90 35.00- 39.00. Oklahoma City Thursday, June 13 Estimated Receipts 6,300 Same Day Last Week 6,142 Feeder cattle and calves steady to strong, instances 50 cents higher; majority receipts Good and Choice 450-850 pound steers and 450- 650 pound heifers; fairly large attendance buyers; salable receipts moderately curtailed duetto the wheat harvest. FEEDER STEERS: Load Choice 378 lb. 39.10; 400-500 lb. 34.00-36.50, load 448 at 37.30; few Choice 500-575 pound 31.25-32.00; 600-700 29.00-31.00;'700-800 28.75- 30.50; 800-900 28.25-30.00; mixed Good and Choice 375- 500 30.00-35.50; 500-700 27.00- 30.75; 700-900 26.25-38.50; Good 500-700 24.00-28.25; 700- 925 24.50-25.75. Good 588-805 Holstein steers 23.00-26.80. FEEDER HEIFERS: Short load Choice 344 pound 34.80 ; 400-46530.25-33.00; 500- 600 28.25-29.80; 600-629 27.25- 28.50; mixed Good and 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 Lancaster Auction Wednesday, June 12 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1136 54 543 95 Last Wednesday 985 67 503 37 Last Year 1080 130 467 36 Wednesday’s Auction 1093 85 620 45 Last Wed.’s Auction, 767 82 562 '37 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 2- 3.00 lower, instances 4.00 lower on High Choice and Prime; cows 1.00 lower; bullocks steady to 50 higher; bulls mostly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1050- 1400 lb. yield grade 3-4 34.00- 37.25, load 1450-1620 lb. mostly yield grade 5 28.60- 31.75; Choice 950-1300 lb. yield grade 2-4 34.00-36.85, few yield grade 2 37.00-37.60, Choice 1100-1500 lb. yield grade 3-5 32.60-35.00; mixed Good and Choice 950-1300 lb. 32.00-34.50; Good 31.35-33.75; Standard 30.00-32.50, few 28.50-30.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 800-950 lb. 33.00- 34.85, three head 36.00-38.60. COWS: Utility and high d essing Cutter 27.00-29.00, few 29.00-30.00;' Cutter 26.00- 27.50; Canner and low Cutter 95 nnofi no BULLOCKS: Choice 34.00- 35.60, couple 36.75-38.10; Good 32.25-34.00, few 31.00- 32.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1650 lb. 33.75-36.00, few 36.75-38.00, couple 41.75; yield grade 2 32.00-34.00. VEAL CALVES: Prime vealers 1-3.00 higher, other grades 1-3.00 lower with Utility at the full decline. VEALERS: Prime 73.00- 79.00; Choice 63.00-69.00; Good 53.00-63.00; 42.00- Utility .75-100 lb. 30.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs and slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 50-85 lb. 48.50-50.50; Good 45-90 lb. 40.50-45.00, SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 10.00-17.00. Choice 380-500 27.50-32.00; 500-650 26.75-28.50, Few 725- 750 25.50-25.80; Good 400-600 24.00-27.50. For the week: compared to late last week: feeder cattle and calves 2.50-3.00 lower; slaughter cows unevenly steady, some beef cows 50 cents lower; bulls strong to 50 cents higher, instances 1.00 higher; salable receipts near 10,300 head compared to 11,199 last week and 21,384 the comparable week a year ago. Cows eight percent cattle receipts; feeders 89 -percent of total. New Holland Auction Thursday, June 13 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1096 300 38 Last Thursday 1259 323 17 Last Year 1267 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 2-5.00 lower, least decline on Standard to low Good; cows mostly 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; bullocks and bulls 1-2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1325 lb. yield grade 3-4 34.75- 35.85, few 1350-1450 lb. mostly yield grade 5 30.50- 32.35; Choice 950-1300 lb. yield grade 2-4 34.00-36.00, few head yield grade 2 36.25- 37.75; Choice 1075-1475 lb. yield grade 3-5 31.60-33.85, one lot 1570 lb. 29.00; high Good and low Choice 950-1225 lb. 33.00-34.50; Good 32.00- 34.00; Standard 29.75-32.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-930 lb. 33.00-34.00, few Good 30.50-33.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.50-31.50, few 31.50-32.00; Cutter 28.00- 30.00; Canner and low Cutter 26.50- BULLOCKS; Choice 950- 1250 lb. 33.00-35.50, couple 35.5036.25; Good 900-1200 lb. 30.50- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1700 lb. 34.50-37.00, few 37.35-39.10; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 31.50-34.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2-3.00 lower, instances 5.00 lower on Utility. VEALERS: Few Prime 66.00- Choice 60.00- 66.00; Good ' 50.00-60.00; Standard 41.00-45.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 38.00-42.00, 65-85 lb. 30.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs and slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 50-70 lb. 42.00-45.00; Good 38.00-42.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 11.00-15.00. Monday, June 10 Calf Receipts - 85. Choice and Prime 66-73; Good and Low Choice 58- 65.50; Standard 49-57.50; Common 35-48.50. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD An old lush helwl is lh.it, ,i poison w(mi ini' a shamiock < an unrloi sland dogs AUCTIONS makes the difference in marketing livestock! NCW Holland makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY 9:00 A.M. Fat Hogs 2:3OP.M.—Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows&Veal Horse SaIe—MONDAY at 10:00 A.M. Hay, Straw & Ear Corn —MONDAY 11:00 A.M. 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, Perm Abram W.Biffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 News Composite Report Friday, June 14 ' Cattle Calves This Week 5100 950 Last Week 4696 958 Last Year 4844 1255 TATTLE: Slaughter steers closed the week 2-4.00 lower, instances 5.00 lower on high Choice and Prime; cows 1.00. lower, instances 2.00 lower; bullocks and bulls 50-1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on bulls. Supply ihcluded an estimated 55 percent slaughter steers, 15 per cent bulls with around 10 per cent cows, balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1050- 1400 lb. yield grade 3-4 34.60- 37.25, few 1350-1450 lb. mostly yield grade 5 30.50- 32.35, with load 1450-1620 lb. 28.60-31.75; Choice 950-1300 lb. yield, grade 2-4 34.00-36.85, few yield grade 2 36.25-37.75; Choice 1075-1500 lb. yield grade 3-5 31.50-34.00; Good 31.35-34.00;. Standard 29.75- 32.75, few 28.50-29.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-950 lb. 33.00-34.85; Good 30.50-33.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.50-31.50, few 31.50-32.00; Cutter 27.50- 30.00; Canner and low Cutter 25.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 950- 1250 lb. 33.00-35.60, couple 36.25-38.10; Good 30.50-33.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.75-37.00, few 37.50-39.10, ten head 1620-2000 lb. 39.5041.75; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 31.50-34.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers closed the week 1-3.00 fewer;: instances 5.00 lower on = Utility. VEALERS: Prime closed the week at 66.00-69.00, several early part^pf?week 70.00- few {75.00-79.00; ' Choice 60.ObfeS,00; Good/, 50:00-60.00; Standard;. 41.00- 50.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 38.00-,. .42.00, with dales early part of,' wfeek ;''6545 'lb. 30.00- i RETURNED TO FARM: Couple lots9o4osrlb. Holstein Heifers 45.0048,50, few 50.00- 60.00; Couple lots 110-125 lb. - bull calves 64.00-65,00, bulk 85-110 lb. 54.00-60.00. 389. 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