—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. June 22, 1974 \
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Local livestock
Lancaster
Market
Monday, June 17
Cattle Calves Hogs Sneep
Today 567 113 729 167
Last Monday
1039 68 529 162
Last Year
1226 104 993 144
Monday’s Auction
556 98 742 176
Last Monday’s Auction
964 84 510 150
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 1.50-2.00 higher, in
stances 3.60 higher; small
supply cows 1-1.50 higher;
bulls and bullocks 1-2.00
higher, instances 4.00 higher
on yield grade 1.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lb. yield grade 3-4
38.00- Choice
950-1350 lb. yield grade 2-4
37.00- few yield grade 2
38.50- five head 39.50-
40.75; Choice 1200-1425 lb.
yield grade 3-4 33.85-37.00;
Good 33.50-36.00; Standard
32.50- few 30.00-31.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-975 lb. 34.7535.75;
Good 32.50-34.75.
COWS; Cutters and Utility
28.25-31.10, few 31.35-31.75.
BULLOCKS ; Choice 900-
1250 lb. 35.50-38.00, couple
39.8541.10; Good 33.25-35.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 36.00-37.50,
couple 39.35; 14 head 1230-
16001 b. Charolais 40.60-46.25;
yield grade 2 33.75-36.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
.fully steady. Supply included
42 head mostly Prime 250-310
lb. bought to arrive at 80.00.
VEALERS: Few Prime
75.00-80.50; Choice 62.00-
72.00; Good 53.00-63.00;
Standard 45.00-53.00; Utility
90-120 lb. 39.00-42.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1-
1.50 lower; slaughter ewes
weak to 1.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice
60-90 lb. 44.00-47.00, one lot
HAY MARKETS
Regional
Monday, June 17
(All hay No. 2 and better
pnces paid by dealers at the
farm price per ton.)
Old crop hay steady to $5
lower; straw and new crop
hay steady.
Old crop Alfalfa 50.00-'
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 25.00-
30.00; new crop 25.00-30.00;
Straw 30.00-35.00; Mulch
12.00-25.00.
Green Dragon
Friday, J«»ae 14
33 loads of hay including
Alfalfa, few loads 37,50-
39.00; Timothy 31.50-39.00;
Mixed Hay 29.50-45.00.
6 loads of straw 36.00-54.00.
6 loads of com 83.00-86.00.
Wheat, one load, $1.30 per
bushel.
Paul I. Martin
Wednesday, June 19
24 loads of hay and straw, 1
load com sold as follows:
Alfalfa from 34 to 39;
Mixed Hay 26, 35, and 40;
Straw 29, 39, and 45; 1 load
stubble hay 27; 1 load com
84.
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, June 18
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 750 417 39
Last tuesday
935 482 29
Last Year
1302 531 67
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter 1-2.00
higher; cows fully 1.00
higher, instance 2.00 higher;
bullocks 50-1.50 higher; bulls
strong to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 18 per cent cows, 14
per cent bulls with the
balance mainly slaughter
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1050-
1225 lb. 40.35-42.00; Choice
950-1375 lb. yield grade 2-2
38.00-41.00, several yield
grade 2 41.00-42.00, few head
42.25-43.00; Good 33.50-37.75;
Standard 32.00-33.75, load
mostly Good 1380-1605 lb.
Holsteins 33.50-34.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 875-970 lb. 34.60-
36.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 30.50-31.50,
few 31.60-32.25; Cutter 29.50-
31.00; Canner and low Cutter
28.75-30.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
1250 lb. 35.75-38.25, couple
39.25-39.75; Good 33.00-35.60.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 35.75-39.60, six
head 40.25-42.10; yield grade
2 1000-1400 lb. 31.75-35.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven Choice and Prime
steady to 2.00 higher, other
grade steady to 2.00 lower.
VEALERS: Few Prime
72.00-76.00; Choice 64.00-
71.00; Good 52.00-62.00;
Standard 44.00-53.00; Utility
80-115 lb. 32.00-40.00, few 65-
75 lb. 29.00-32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
49.00; Good 60-85 lb. 40.00-
42.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility 8.00-14:00.
New Holland
Monday, June 17
26 loads of Hay and 11
loads of Straw sold as
follows: (prices per ton).
Alfalfa, one load at 50.00;
Timothy 36.00-53,00; Mixed
Hay 30.00-54.00; Straw 38.50-
44.00; Clover, 2 loads 46.00
and 47.00; Com, 6 loads 82.50-
85.00.
In Neutral?
A great many accidents on our
highways are caused bs drivers
who drive m high while their
minds ure in neutral
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
I mile east of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
165-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1 30 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Market,
i J
Lebanon
Valley
Livestock
June 18,1974
CATTLE 226
Compared with last
Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers steady, to 75 cents
higher. Slaughter cows
steady to $1 higher.
Slaughter bullocks grading
Good steady to |1 higher.
Choice 950-1275 Ibs
slaughter steers 37.10-39.10,
individual at 40.00, few Good
35.25-38.10, Standard 33,60-
35.10. Couple Good slaughter
heifers 34.10 and 34.35, few
Standard 32.00-33.35. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 29.25-32.10,
individual at 32.85, Cutters
29.00-31.60, Canners 27.85-
29.75, Shells down to 26.50.
Good slaughter bullocks
35.10-38.10, couple to 39.00,
few Standard 33.75-35.10, few
Utility 32.25-33.85. 1-2 1200-
1500 slaughter bulls 34.50-
38.60, individual at 39.35.
CALVES 176
Individual Prime vealer at
60.50, few Choice 55.00-60.00,
Good 52.00-55.00, Standard
50.00-52.00, Utility 90-120 lbs.
42.50-48.50, 70-85 36.00-39.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-140 44.00-56.00; holstein
heifers 85-120 45.00-53.00.
SHEEP 47
Good 70-105 lbs. wooled
slaughter lambs 39.00-46.00.
Slaughter ewes 10.00-15.50.
Few 100-125 lb. Holstein
Heifers 52.00-53.00,' 75-95 lb.
40.50-45.00; bulk 90-105 lb.
bull calves 58.00-62.00, couple
lots 110-125 lb. 50.00-52.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 5-
8.00 lower than last Tuesday.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
Choice 55-80 lb. 42.0047.00;
Good 35.0041.00.
Local Grain
Thursday, June 20
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,
June 20,1974 are as follows:
Bid+Offered-f
Ear Corn,Old
74.00 85.00
Ear Com, New
76.00 85.00
Shelled Com
2.89
Oats 1.44
Oats, Western,
1.81 2.06
Barley 1.89 2.15
Wheat 4.02 4.05
Soybeans 5.38 5.68
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 Steeds, Bulls, Cows & Veal
Horse Sale MONDAY at 10:00 A.M.
Hay, Straw & Ear Corn MONDAY 11:00 A.M.
Dairy Sale WEDNESDAY at 12:20 P.M,
Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
THURSDAY at 12:00 Noon
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, Penna
Abram IV Diffenbach, Manajer
‘Lancaster
Auction
Us
Wednesday, June 19
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1124 46 699 44
Last Wednesday
1136 54 543
Last Year
820 39 308
Wednesday Auction
1145 91 723
Last Wed.s Acution
1091 85 620
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
mostly 1.00 higher, instances ‘
1.50 higher on high Choice
and Prime; cows strong to
1.00 higher; bulls- amT
bullocks steady to strong.
' SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1325 lb. 39.85-41.00, one Jot
1410 lb. 37.85; Choice 950-1325
lb. 38.25-40.50, several yield
grade 2 40.50-41.00; Choice
1200-1400 lb. yield grade 3-4
36.75-38.50, few 1350-1475 lb.
yield grade 4-5 33.85-36.75;
high Good and low Choice
950-1300 lb. 36.75-38.60; Good
33.85-36.75; Standard 33.00-
34.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-950 lb. 36.00-38.10,
few 38.00-40.10.
COWS: Utility and hieh’
dressing Cutter 30.5041.50,
few 31.50-32.00; Cutter 29.50-
30.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 900-
1250 lb.' 36.00-38.50; Good
33.00-35.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady, instances 2.00 higher
on Prime.
VEALERS: Prime 78.00-
83.00; Choice 05.00-75.00;
Good 55.0065.00; Standard
‘45.00-55.00; Utility 90-120 lb.
42.00-50.00, 65-85 lb. ,30.00-
40.00.
► SHEEP: Spring lambs 2-
4.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady to 1.00 lower. ■ :
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
60-85 lb. 42.00-45.00; Good 50-
90 lb. 35.0042.00. -
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility 8.00-11.00.
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, June 20
CATTLE: Receipts this
week 3100, compared to last
week 4200, and to kst year
4100.
Compared with last weeks
close, slaughter steers and
heifers ended mostly 4.00-
5.00 higher. Cows strong to 50
higher and bulls steady to
1.00 higher. Receipts about
70 percent slaughter steers,
20 percent slaughter heifers
and the balance largely
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
3.26
1.75
-t-Bid 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.
Phone 717 354 4341
Auction
Auction Report
Thursday, June 20
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1377 369 26
Last Thursday
1096
Last Year
1146 463 25
CATTLE; Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 2.50-3.50 higher, in
stances 4.00 higher on high
Choice and Prime; cows
1.50-3.00 higher; bullocks
and bulls 1-2.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and PrimelOSO
-1350 \lb. 38.KK39.85; Choice
950-1350 lb. yield grade 2-4
37.00- mainly 37.75-
38.75, few yield'grade 2 39.5$
39.75, couple head 40.00-
40.50; Choice 1100-1350 lb.
yield grade 3-4 36.60-38.00,
load mostly yield grade 5
1440-1510 lb> 33.25-33.60;
mixed Good and Choice 950-
1050 lb., 36.25-37.25; Good
34.10-36.50, few Standard
34.00-
COWS; Utility and high
dressing Cutter 31.50-33.75,
few 34.00-35.00; Cutter 29.75-
32.50; Canner and low Cutter
27.50-29.50.
BULLOCKS;. Choice-925-
1250 lb. 36.00-38.75, feiv 39.00-
41.00; Good 32.75-36.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1150-1700 lb. 35.7549.00, five
head 39.50-42.75; yield grade
2 1000-1450, lb. 33.2546.00.
' VEAL CALVES; Vealers
2-4.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 70.00-
75.00, few 76.00-79.00; Choice
62.00-70.00; Good 53.00-62.00;
Standard 45,00-53.00; Utility
90-120 lb. 40.00-44.00, 65-85 lb.
35.0041.00.
t SHEEP;' spring lambs
steadjr'to weak; slaughter
ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
45-80 lb. 42.00-46.00; few
Good 36.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility-and Good'l2.oo-17.50.
Choice 900-1250 pounds 24,.
closed 39.00-40J)0. Couple
loads 40.25 and load 1143
pounds 41.00. Choice and
Prime 1200-1325 pounds 34,
39.diS-39.50r Load Prime 1506
5, 35.25. Mixed Good and
Choice '9OO-1300 37.00-39.00.
Good 36.00-37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1050 pounds 24,
38.00-39.00. Three loads 39.25.
Couple loads Choice and
Prime 1100-1140 3-5, 37.50-
38.75. Mixed Good and
Choice 750-1100 36.00-38.00.
Good 35.00-36.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 24.00-26.50.
High Dressing Utility 27.00;
few 28.00. Cutter 22.50-26.00.
Canner 20.00-22.50.
BULLS; 1-2, 1100-1800
pounds 32.00-36.00; in
dividual 1, 37.00.
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; OO A M.
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717-442'4181
Box uni' Paradise Pa
Himi K.isl ol Laiu'.isteron lit -to
'lift
Friday, June 21 ’
Cattle Calves
4000 1000
5079 912.
5063 1151
This Week
Last Week
Last Year ,
300
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
closed' 2.00-4.00 higher' with
sales at mid part of week 5.00
higher. Cows 1.00-2.00 higher
with some closing sales 3.00
higher. Bulls and Bullocks
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply
inchlded 55 percent
slaughter steers, 15 percent
bulls, 15 percent cows with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime IQSO-'
1325 lbs. yield grade 3-4 38.10-
40.00. Several early part of
week 40.00-41.00, Choice 950-
1350 lbs. yield grade 2-4 37.50-
39.50. Several mainly yield
grade .2 39.50-41.00. Few on
Tuesday 41.00-42.00. Choice
1100-1350 lbs. yield grade 3-4
36.50-38.50, few 1350-1525 lbs.
mostly yield grade 5 33.25-
34.50. Good 33.75-36.75,
Standard and low Good 32.00-
3* 75,.
.. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-970 lbs. 34.50-
38.00, few 38.00-40.10.
COWS; Utility and high
Dressing Cutter 30.50-33.50,
few at'the close 33.5035.00.
Cutter 29.50-32.00. Canner
and low Cutter 27.50-30.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
1250 lb. 37.75-38.75, few. 39.G0-41.00,
41.00, Good 33.00-36.00.,
BULLS; Yield grade tl
1100-1700 lbs. 35.75-39.75, few
40.0d-42.75, couple on
Monday 43.00-46725. Yiejd
grade 2 1000-1500 lbs. 33.00-
36.00, few on Monday 31.75-
33.00. :
, - VEAL (CALVES: VeaWrs
uneven. Choice and prime
1.00-4.00 higher. Other
grades steady to weak. -
VEALERS: Prime 74.00-
78.00, few 79.00-83.00, Choice
65,00-75.00, Good
Standard '45.00-55.00, TOtillty
90-120 lbs. 40.00-50.00, 65-65
lbs. 30.00-40.00.
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 1717(872-5491
John-Bowman
Phone. 1717| 653-5728'
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