— Lancaster Saturday, July 6. 1974
2
local Livestock Market
Lancaster
Market
Monday, July 1
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today - _
1138 117- 704 128"
Last Monday
889 132 804 173
Last Year '
597 94 663 112
Monday’s Auction
1012 94 755 128
Last Mon. Auction
121 841 133
769
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 3.00-4.00 higher, in
stances 5.00 higher; Cows 50
higher; bullocks and bulls 50-
1.50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
1150-1350 lb. 44.50-45.85;
Choice 950-1420 lb. yield
grade 2-4 41.60-45.50, couple
yield grade 2 45.60-46.30; few
Choice 1460-1635 lb. 37.60-
40.10; high Good and low
Choice 40.00-43.00; Good
37.50- few Standard
35.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1100 lb. 38.50-
41.75,' few 41.75-42.35; Good
36.00-39.25.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing- Cutter 32.50-34.00,
few 34.00-34.75; Cutter 30.50-
33.00; Canner and low Cutter
29.00-30.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1250 lb. 37.00-40.50; Good
34.50-37.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 36.75-40.00,
several 40.75-43.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 35.00-
38.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
about steady, instances 2.00
higher on Prime.
VEALERS: Prime 71.00-
75.00, few 77.00-81.00; Choice
62.00-70.00; Good 50.00-60.00;
Standard 42.00-50.00; Utility
85-115 lb. 30.00-40.00, few 70-
80 lb. 25.00-30.00.
HAY MARKETS
Regional
Monday, July 1
(All hay No. 2 and better
prices paid by dealers at the
farm price per ton.)
New crop hay steady,
some second cutting Alfalfa
now on the market. Straw
and old crop hay steady.
Alfalfa, new crop 30.00-40.00,
few to 50.00
Alfalfa, old crop 50.00-60.00
Mixed Hay, new crop
25.00-36.00
Mixed hay, old crop
30.00-35.00
Timothy hay, new crop
25.00-30.00
Timothy hay, old crop
25.00-
28.00-
12.00-
Straw
Mulch
New Holland
Monday, July 1
12 loads of Hay and 5 loads
of Straw sold as follows:
(prices per ton).
Alfalfa, 3 loads 41.00-58.00;
Timothy, one load at 50.00;
Mixed hay 30.00-48.00; Straw
40.50-00.00; Barley $2.50 per
bushel; Com, 10 loads 84.50-
89.50.
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Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, July 2
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1232 531 60
Last Tuesday
1215 574 IS
Last Year
969 515
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 2-4.00 higher, ex
tremes 5.00 higher; cows
about steady; bulls 1-1.50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1325 11). 44.00-45.60, few 1385-
1560 lb. 39.00-43.10; Choice
950-1300 yield 2-4 42.00-44.25,
few mainly yield grade 2
44.35-45.00, around 15 beau
46.00-46.35; few head Choice
1400-1570 lb. 38.00-40.25; high
Good and low Choice 40,50-
42.00; Good 950-1250 lb. 38.50-
41.50, few mainly 1325-1550
lb. Holsteins 36.00-38.50;
Standard 34.25-37.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 31.50-33.00,
few 33.00-33.75, couple 34.10-
34.75; Cutter 30.00-32.25;
Canner and low Cutter 28.00-
30.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 36.50-40.00, few
40,00-41,50, Couple 43.60-44.25
yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb.
34.75-37.00 few 33.75-34.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady to strong
although less than 5 per cent
of the supply Choice and
Prime vealers over 200 lb.,
these fully steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice
and Prime 64.0ft-71.00; Good
53.00-62.00; Standard 44.00-
53.00; Utility 90-115 lb. 40.00-
43.00, 65-85 lb. 33.0040.00.
j RETURNED TO FARM:
SHEEP: Spring Lambs
1.00-2.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice
65-85 lb. 41.50-43.00; Good 60-
85 lb. 35.00-38.iiL-
Paul Z. Martin
Wednesday, July 3
12 loads of hay, straw and
ear corn sold as follows:
Alfalfa 30 to 55; Mixed Hay
40; Timothy Hay 11.00 and
70.00; Straw 37 to 49.50.
Green Dragon
Friday, June 28
16 loads of hay including
Alfalfa, few loads 43.00 and
54.00; Timothy, few loads
35.00-46.00; Mixed hay 28.00-
41.00, one load 51.00; Straw
14 loads 38.00-47.00; Corn 14
loads 86.00-90.00.
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
Leila non
Valley
Livestock
Tuesday, July 2
CATTLE 297
Compared with last
Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers $1.75 to $2.50 higher.
Slaughter cows 25 cents to
$1.50 higher. Slaughter
bullocks & bulls about
steady. Few High Choice &
Prime slaughter steers 43.75-
44.60, Choice .975-1150 pounds
40.75-43.00, Good 39.00-40.75,
Standard 36.00-38.50. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slighter cows 31.35-33.85,
couple to 34.00, Cutters 30.75-
32.60, Canners 29.85-30.85,
Shells down to 27.25. Few
Choice slaughter bullocks
39.35-40.75, Good 37.10-39.10,
Standard 35.75-37.25.1-21200-
1600 pounds slaughter bulls
36.85-39.50.
CALVES 201. Supply in
cluded 60 percent farm
calves. Few Choice vealers
58.00-62.50, Good 53.50-56.00,
Standard 52.00-54.00, Utility
90-120 pounds 40.00-48.50, 70-
85 35.00-40.00. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 85-130 45.00-
66.00, couple to 68.00;
holstein heifers 90-120 45.00-
53.00.
SHEEP 11- One lot Good 65
pounds spring slaughter
lambs 32.00.
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 59.00-67.00; Bulk 100-
120 lb. bull calves 57.0061.00,
one lot 120-125 lb. 53.50.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1-
5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
Choice 50-85 lb. 41.00-44.50;
Good 45-80 lb. 35.00-39.00.
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New Holland
Horse
Auction
Reported receipts of 537
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market steady with
last week’s market.
Load of Kansas riding
horses 120-295.
Load of New York State
Driving horses 240-340.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 225-270.
Load of Tennessee riding
horses 115-415.
Load of Ohio riding horses
110-280.
Load of Ohio riding horses
155-285.
Local work horses 380-460,
mules 200-320, driving horses
175-340, riding horses 160-235,
better horses 250-350.
lightweight killers 14-18,
heavyweight killers 20-23.
Mare ponies 20-50, colts 8-
15, geldings 20-55 and larger
ponies 65-135.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES,
Inc.
PARADISE, PENNA.
BULLS STEERS. BUTCHER COWS.
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY U 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
Jjox 100 Paradise. Pa
10 m: East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster •
Auction
Wednesday, July 3
- Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 559 n 6O 370 7
Last Wednesday
887 62 , 462 100
Last Year Holiday
Wednesday’s Auction
559 50 405 26
Last Wed’s. Auction
913 64 597 142
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday, steers
steady to 50 lower, instance 1'
lower; Cows 50 to 1 lower;
Bullocks and cows 2-50
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice and Prune 1100-
1250 lb., 44-44.75, choice 975-
1300 lb. yield grade 24 4175-
4350, yield grade 2 43504435;
high Good and low choice
40754250. Good 373541;
standard 3375-3750.
SLAUGHTER "HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1000 lb. 3725-39.
COWS: Utility and High
Dressing Cutter 3075-3310;
Cutter 3025-3125.
BULLOCKS: Choice 925-
1250 lb. 3675-3960; Good 3550-
37.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1150-1650 lb. 37.7540.00; few
40.5042.35; individual 2080
lb. 45.00; yield grade 2 1000-
1500 lb. 35.00-37.50.
FEEDER STEERS: 2 lots
choice 975-1100 lb. with good
slaughter finish 41-51.85.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady with some
strength on utility.
VEALERS: 1 25 head lot
prime 81; choice 60-68; Good
50-60; Standard 44-50; Utility
80-110 lb. 3645.
SHEEP: 1 lot Good 100 I
lb.
SPRING UOVIBS: 38.50. 33.0fr3«!0«; lew' V,
39,0042.00.
COOL TIPS FOR
HOT WEATHER
Heat and humidity affect
some people more than oth
ers. But when the T-H-I
(temperature humidity in
dex) climbs into the seven
ties almost all of us begin to
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suffer. Here, then, are some
reminders of time-tested tips
to help take the sizzle out
of summer.
• Keep shades and. blinds
drawn when windows are in
direct sunlight.
• Turn off any un-needed
lights. Burning blubs add to
the heat in a room.
• Avoid tight fitting, high
necked clothing. Light,
Auction
New Holland
Auction
Friday, July 5,
Cattle Calves
This Week 3300 700
Last Week 4974 1182
Last Year 2957 109?
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
24 higher. Cows 50-1 lower,
_ . ... Bulls & Bullocks steady to 1
assastfsis
p^^bun.«rtl2pere«nt
3200. Combed wBB last SLAUGHTER" STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lb- 4445.75, few 1385-1560
hextos 3.00-3.sohigher. Cows 3943.10, Choice 950-1300
2 ;? f9 er i,|2? yield grade 24 41.7544.25;
strong to 1.00 higher, yield grade 2 44.75-
Keceipts about 65 percent choice* 1400-1635
“SfES- lb * 3 7 - 60 - 40 - 25 ; high Good,and
slaughter Iwifers and the low 4943. Good 950-
STEERS- 1250 lb - 37.5042.00; few 1325-
JSS* 1550 lb. mainly Holstein 36-
38 - s °: standard 34.25-36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIPfiRS:
42 Choice 800-1100 lb. 3841.75;
COWS: Utility and high
Dressing Cutter 30.75-33.00,
fSSri mSo? fcw 33-34; Cutter 30.00-32.25;
Stantod and Good Holstems BULLOCKS: Choice 925-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; 36.754 0 . 50 ; Good
Choice 800-1050 pounds 24, , nirrj c., Yield Grade 1
40.50-43.25, mostly 40.50- 1100 . 1700 ib. 36.5040; few 40-
lO 43;-Couple 43.6044.25; in-
Sf 5 - S OlO dividual 2080 lb. 45; yield
f£ime JJD-USO «. grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 34.75-
42.00. ed G a " d 38.00; few 33.75-34-75.
Choice 750-1150 38.5040.50. FEEDER STEERS:2 lots
. choice 975-1100 lb: witfcgood
COWS: utility and daughter finish 41.00-51.85.
Commercial 28.00-31.50. - VEAL CALVES: Vealers
;4|igh dressing. ndidsUy instances 2
32.50. Cutter 26.50-30.00. v - '* ~V
Canner 23:00-26.50. ’-/i. VEALERS; Prime .71-77;
UOO-18(R LTfr , 7741 . GO^Good
No Auction Report
Available Due to
July 4th Holiday
Peoria Cattle
loosely fitted clothes allow"
air to circulate.
• Drink plenty of liquids
to replace the fluid lost
through perspiration.
• Remember that iced
lea is one of nature’s best
hot weathei beverages be
cause it is non-sweet, non
carbonated and won’t build
up another thirst soon after
drinking.
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• Wear a floppy brimmed
hat to keep the sun’s rays
off your face and neck. Or
borrow great-grandmama’s
idea and carry a parasol.
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 Com —MONDAY 11:00 A.M.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, Penna,
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
News
itW'i i-ui, v jice th/ • v
50-60; Standard42-50;'Utility
80-110 lb. 38-43; 65451 b. 30-
40; few 65-75 lb. 254f1r
120 lb. Holstein heifecs49-67;
Hulk 100-120 lb: bull, calves
57-61; ;1 lot lb. 53.50.
Dairy SaIe—WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M.
Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
THURSDAY at 12:00 Noon
Composite
Report
• Cut down on the use
of heat-producing appli
ances. Barbecue outdoors in
stead of using the kitchen
range.
• Take tepid showers
rather than icy-cold ones.
And pat yourself dry in
stead of rubbing vigorously.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: J 7171397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, Pa. 17582
Office Phone 1717| 872 5491
John Bowman
Phone: |717|653-5728
Phone; 717-354-4341