— Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 13. 1974
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Local Livestock Market.
Lancaster
Market
Monday, July 8
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1167 194 646 185
Last Monday
1138 117 704 128
Last Year
1008 128 680 132
Monday’s Auction
1035 137 700 187
Last Mon.’s Auction
1012 -94 755 128
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday average
choice to prime slaughter
steers steady to weak, in
stances 25 lower, other
steers weak to 50 lower.
Cows 1.00-1.50 lower.
Bullocks and bulls very
uneven, mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1350 lbs. yield grade 3-4 43.75-
44.75, few yield grade 3 1000-
1250 lbs. 44.85-45.10, yield
grade 3-51250-1450 lbs. 41.60-
42.85; Choice 950-1300 lbs.
yield grade 24 41.50-43.50,
few yield grade 2 43.75-44,25,
yield grade 34 1300-1400 lbs.
40.0042.60; high Good and
low Choice 40.0042.00; Good
950-1500 lbs. 36.2540.50;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
36.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1035 lbs. 40.00-
42.00, yield grade 2 810 lbs.
44.25; Good 36.25-39.00.
COWS: Utility and high,
dressing Cutter 29.50-32.00,
Cutter 28.50-30.00; Canner
and low Cutter 25.00-28.50,
few canner 23.00-25.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 935-
1200 lb. 37.00-39.50; Good
35.00-37.50; Standard 33.85-
36.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 37.50-40.50, few
40.75-42.60, individual 1685 lb.
HAY MARKETS
New Holland
Monday, July 8
18 loads of Hay and 9 loads
of Straw sold as follows:
(prices per ton).
Alfalfa, few loads 30.00-
56.00; Timothy, two loads
36.00 and 38.00; Mixed Hay
29.50-57.00; Straw 35.00-
45.00; Barley 2.15-2.20 per
bushel; Corn 94.90-100.00.
Regional
Monday, July 8
(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-
Mixed hay, old crop
30.00-
Timothy hay, new crop
25.00-
Timothy hay, old crop
25.00-
25.00-
12.00-
Straw
Mulch
Good Habits?
That guy told the elderly lady
! that he wasn’t a politician, so his
other habits must be good
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, Jidy 9
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1020 674 24
Last Tuesday
1232 531 60
Last Year 1242 735 40
CATTLE; Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers steady to 50 lower.
Cows and bulls 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime UOfc
1350 lb. yield grade 3-4 43.75-
45.10; Choice $O-1300 lb.
yield grade 2-4 41.50-44.10,
few mainly yield grade 2
44.2546.00, Right bead 46.60,
1300-1450 lb. yield grade 34,
few 5 40.0042.50; high Good
and low Choice 40.0041.50;
Good 950-1200 1br38.0040.60,
1200-1500 lb. mainly
Holsteins 36.00-39.00;
Standard 34.00-37.25.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 30.75-32.35,
few 32.5033.35; Cutter 29.00-
31.25; Canner and low Cutter
27.00-29.00, few Canner 25.00-
27.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1750 lb. 36.00-39.25,
couple 2100-2470 lb. 39.10-
39.25, individual 1420 lb.
46.10, 1750 lb. 42.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 34.00-
36.50; few 33.00-34.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1200 lb. 35.5037.75; Good
44.75; yield grade 21000-1550
lbs. 35.0037.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady.
VEALERS; Two lots (39
head) Prime 81.00, five head
80.00; Choice 60.00-68.00;
Good SO.OO-60.00; Standard'
44.00-50.00; Utility 80-110 lb.
36.0045.00, few 70-75 lb. 30.00-
35.00.
SHEEP; Good and Choice
50-80 lb. Spring lambs 48.00-
50.00; few Good 70-85 lb.
35.0040.00.
Green Drogon
Friday, July 5
17 loads of hay and 6 loads
of straw. Alfalfa, two loads
27.00 and 57.00; Timothy, 4
loads 25.00-57.00, mixed hay,
few loads, 22.50-28.00, couple
loads 38.00-56.00. Straw, few
loads 46.00-58.00, corn 4 loads
90.00-99.50 and barley 2.25
per bushel.
Paul Z. Martin
Wednesday, July 10
16 loads of hay, straw and
ear com sold as follows;
Alfalfa 38 to 47; Mixed Hay
25.50 to 60; Straw 25 to 37.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile east of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2 MI
Sale every Tuesday at
X 30 P.M starting with
feeder cattle and pigs-
Lebanon
Valley
Livestock
July 9,1974
CATTLE 433. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers, few sales
steady, mostly 50c to 11.50
lower. Cows $1 to $2.25 lower.
Slaughter bullocks about
steady. Slaughter bulls 50c
lower. Few High Choice and
Prime slaughter steers 41.85-
44.50, Choice 950-1200 lbs.
40.25- Good-37.00-40.00,
Standard 34.25-37.60. Choice
slaughter heifers 35.75-38.25,
one at 40.10, Good 34.50-36.00.
Utility and High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 29.35-
31.50, individual- at 33.75,
Cutters 29.00-30.60, Camera
27.25- Few. Choice
slaughter bullocks 38.85-
41.10, Good 37.00-39.10,
Standard 34.00-36.00, Utility
33.60-34.60. Yield Grade No.
1-2 1200-1725 lbs. slaughter
bulls 36.25-38.60.
CALVES 192. Supply in
cluded approximately 50
percent farm calves. Few
Choice vealera 58.00-61.50,
Good 54.00-57.00, Standard
46.00- Utility 90-120 lbs.
36.0045.00, 70-85 lbs. 35.00-
40.00. Farm calves: Holstein
buns 85-150 lbs. 45.00-62.00,-
holstein heifers 90-140 lbs.
45.00-
SHEEP 22, Few Choice 85-
115 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 43.5046.50, few Good
60-90 lbs. 36.0041.00. Few
slaughter ewes 11.00-16.00.
few 31.10-31.50; Cutter 27.50-
34.00-36.50: Standard 31.00-, 29.50; few Canner and low
34,00. ' Cutter 24.00-27.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers BULLOCKS: Choice92s
- lower. 1200 lb. 36.10-39.00; Good
VEALERS: Prime 70.00-
75.00; Choice 60.00-70.00;
Good 50.00-60.00; standard
40.00-50.00; Utility 90-115 lb.
35.0041.00, 65-90 lb. 30.00-
35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 45.00-50.00, lot 120 lb.
59.00; bulk 100-125 lb. bull
calves 40.0045.00, two lots
105-122 lb. 53.00-58.00.
SHEEP: Not enough on
offer for a market test. Few
Good and Choice 40-50 lb.
spring lambs 40.0042.00.
New Holland
Horse
Auction
Reported receipts of 425
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market lower than
last week’s market.
Load of Kansas riding
horses 215-370.
Load of Illinois riding
horses 210-585, driving
horses 175475. _
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
Bo X ioo Paradise, Pa,
10 mi East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
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Lancaster.
Auction
Wednesday, July 10
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
985 85 640 31
Last Wednesday
559 60 370 7
Last Year ~ ~
1158 84 329 62
Wednesday Auction
881 103 700 55
Last Wed. Auction
559 50 405 26
CATTLE: Compred to
Monday slaughter steers,
steadylo strong, instances 50
higher. Supply included
liberal number of high
Choice and Prime cattle.
Cows 50-1.00 lower but not
enough on offer for a good
market test. Bulls 50-1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:,
High Choice and Prime 1050-
1350 lb. yield grade 34 43.75-
44.85, several at the high end
of the quotations, 1300-1530
lb. yield grade 3-5 39.25-
43.60; Choice 950-1300 lb.
yield grade 24 415043.75,
few mainly yield grade 2
44.0044.35,1300-1450 lb. 40.50-
42.60; high Good and low
Choice 40.0042.60; Good 900-
...1300 1b.36.754QJ0,,1300-1550
lb. 35.50-39.60; Standard
34.00-36.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 825-1050 lb. 39.25-
41.60; Good 36.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 29.0051.00,
34.50-36.85.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 36.50-39.50, few
39.7541.60; yield grade 2
1000-1500 lb. 34.50-36.85.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
54.00- lower.
VEALERS; Prime 65.00-
73.00, couple 75.00; Choice'
56.00- Good 45.00-55.00;
Standard 40.0046,00; Utility
80-110 lb. 30.0040.00,70-80 lb.
25.00-
SHEEP: Small supply
Spring Lambs 1.50-2.00
lower.
SPRING- LAMBS: Small
lot Prime 50 lb. $2.00. 97 lb.
46.00; Choice 70-93 lb. 43.00-
46.00.
Two loads of Tennessee
riding horses 155-300.
Local work horses 355490,
mules 135-230, driving horses
185-330, riding horses 145-275
and better horses 245-500.
Lightweight killers 14-16,
heavyweight killers 17-20.
Mare ponies 1540, colts 5-15,
geldings 15-35 and larger
ponies 50-110.
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Auction News
New Holland Composite
Auction Report
ThondayiJolyll , Friday; JulylS ,
CltfleCalvesSheep Calves'
Today 1507 566 42 This week <879 1519
Last Thursday Holiday, Last Week 3300' 700
Last Year Last Year 3665 1449
1165 630 14
CATTLE: Week ago price
comparisons notavailable as
no report was issued on the
July 4th Holiday.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1050-
1300 lb. 43.7544.85, 1300-1450
lb. 41.0043.85; Choice 950-
1300 lb. yield grade 24 41.50-
44.00, few mainly yield grade
2 44.0045.10, individual 46.85,
few 1300-1500 lb. yield grade
3439.0042.00; high Good and
low Choice 950-1350 lb. 4000-
42.00; Good 36.5040.00;
Standard and low Good 34.00-
37.00, few Standard 32.50-
34.00,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1040 lb. 37.50-
40.25; Good 35.00-38.00.
COWS: Utility and high
BULLOCKS: Choice 925-
few 31.6042.85, 1250 lb. 36.00-39.50; Good
30.00; Canner and low Cutter qi nnj? sn
25.tKra8.00, few Calmer 22.50-' “
24.50.
BULLOCKS': Choice 950-
1200 lb. 37.00-39.50; Good
34.5037.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1730 lb. 36.50-39.60,
individual 1420 lb. 42.75*1250-
lb. 40.00; yield grade 2 1000-
1500 lb. 34.00-37.00.
VEALERS: Few Prime
64.00- Choice 55.00-
64.00; Good 46.00-55.00;
Standard 40.0046.00; Utility
80-110 lb. 30.0040.00,70-80 lb.
25.00-
'SHEEP: Not enough of
any one class on offer for a
market test.'
New Holland
Dairy Auction
Reported receipts of 119
dairy cows and 6 heifers.
Market steady with last
week’smarket.
Load of Vermont cows,
fresh 465-850.
Load of Luzerne County
cows, fresh ~ 575-665,
springers 560-725.
Load of Pennsylvania
Cows, fresh 450-750,
springers 675-750.
Load of North Carolina
cows, springers 365-660,
Locally consigned cows
450-950. Springing heifers
400685.
AUCTIONS mokes the difference in
marketing livestock!
New Holland makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY 9:00 A.M. - Fat Hogs
2:3OP.M.—Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
HorseSale—MONDAY at 10:00 A.M.
Hay, Straw & Ear Corn - MONDAY 11:00 A.M.
Dairy Sale —WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M.
Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
THURSDAY at!2:00Noon
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES MO
New Holland, Penna.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
CATTLE: “ Choice and
Prime slaughter 'steers
mostly steady, instances 35-
50 lower. Other steers weak , :
to SO lower, instances LOO:
lower. Vows 1.00-1.50 lowa*.
Bulls 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER , STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1050-
13001 b. 43.7544.85, few 44.85-
45.10, 1300-1450 lb, 39.25-
43.85; Choice 950-1300 lb.
yield grade 24 41.5044.00,
few mainly yield grade 2
44.1046.00, around 10 head
46.6046.85,1300-1450 lb. 39.00-
42.60; high good and low -
choice 40.0042.00; Good 950-
1300 lb. 36.5040.50, 1300-1500
lb. 39.50-39.60; Standard and.
low Good 34.00-37.00, few ,
standard 32.50-34.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 600-1040 lb. - 37.50-
42.00; Good 34.0039.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 _
1100-1700_lb. closed mainly
36.0039.60 r few 39.75-41.60;
yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb.
34.0037.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 29.00-31,50,
Jew _upJo 32.85, some early
port of week* up to 33.35;
Cutter 27.50-31.25, closing
- 27.5030.00; Canherand low
Cutter 25.00-28.00, few
Canner 22.50-24.50.
VEAL CALVES: Mainly
4.00- lower.
VEALERS: Prime 64.00-
73.00, few up to 75.00, some
early in the week up to 81.00;
Choice 55.00-64,00; Good
45.00- Standard 40.00-
46.00; Utility 80-110 lb. 30.00-
40.00, 65-80 lb. 25.0030.00.
RETURNED TO .FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lb.. Holstein
heifers 45.00-50.00, lot 120 lb.
59.00; bulk 100-125 lb. bull
calves 40.0045.00, two lots
105-122 lb. 53.00-58.00.
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