Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 17, 1974, Image 2

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    2—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 17. 1974
Local Livestock Market. Auction News
Lancaster Vintage Lebanon Lancaster New Holland Composite
Market Auction Valley Auction Auction Report
Monday. August 12 Tuesday, August 13 LIVGStOCk Wednesday, August 14 Thursday, August 15 Friday, August 16
Cattle Calves Hoes Sheen Cattle Calves Sheep Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Cattle Calves Sheep Cattle Calves
Today Today 776 814 63 AueustlS 1974 Today Today 1692 495 18 This Week 4580 1800
865 303 718 63 Last Week August u, mm 881 151 g 77 55 Thursday Last Week 5307 1643
Ust Monday 1117 783 36 CATTLE 281. Compared La S t Wednesday 1425 481 10 Last Year 4604 1359
896 292 814 101 Last Year with last Tuesday’s market, 1112 84 776 18 Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers
Year 666 703 33 slaughter steers steady to $2 Last Year 1300 511 16 opened the week 1.00-3.00
1065 91 742 147 CATTLE; Compared to lower. Slaughter cows $1 to 757 52 569 68 CATTLE: Compared to lower. Bulk of this decline
last Tuesday slaughter $3 higher. Slaughter bullocks last Thursday slaughter recovered with Choice and
Monday's Auc. steers uneven, Average mostly 61 higher. Slaughter Wed.’s Auction steers uneven, Good to Prime closing steady to 1.00
676 302 738 114 Choice to Prime and Good bulls 75 cents to 61-75 higher. 762 156 732 72 average Choice 50-1.00 lower. Standard and low
last Mon.’s Auc. Holsteins mostly steady, Choice 1035-1205 pounds Last Wed.’s Auc. higher, Standard and Prime Choice steady, instances 50
949 297 827 88 bulk Good to low Choice 1.00- slaughter steers 44.00-48.60, 891 85 823 31 mostly steady. Cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Cows 1.00-2.00 lower,
CATTLE- Compared to L5O lower, Standard steady few Good 39.25-43.25, CATTLE: Compared to lower; Bullocks 1.00-2.00 Bulls and Bullocks 1.00-2.00
last Wednesday slaughter to LOO lower; cows 1.00-2.00 Standard 33.85-38.75, Utility Monday slaughter steers 50- lower; Bulls 50-1.00 lower, lower. Supply included an
steers uneven, Choice and lower : bullocks and bulls 26.35-33.25. Choice 700-900 j.qo higher, instances 2.00 SLAUGHTER STEERS: estimated 50 per cent
Prune 1 00-3.00 lower; Good strong to 1.00 higher, in- slaughter heifers 37.60-39.35, higher on Good to Average High Choice and Prime 1075- slaughter steers, 12 per cent
steady to 200 lower, Stan- stances 2.00 higher on bulls, few Good 36.00-37.50, few choice; Cows 50-1.00 lower; 1250 lb. 48.50-50.50, one lot cows, 17 per cent bulls with
dard fully steady Cows Bulk of the Average Choice Standard 33.00-34.85. Utility Bullocks 50-1.00 lower; Bulls 1360 lb. yield grade 4-5 46.00; the balance mainly feeder
steady to 1.00 higher- to Prune slaughter steers & High Dressing Cutter 59-1.00 lower. Choice 950-1300 lb. 46,00- steers.
Bullocks fully steady; Bulls sold to the retail trade. slaughter cows 28.25-31.10, SLAUGHTER STEERS: 49.25, few yield grade 2 49.50- SLAUGHTER STEERS;
steady to 50 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Cutters 27.00-28.85, Canners p ar t load high Choice and 50.75, five head 51.25-52.00; High Choice and Prime 1100-
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Hi S h Choice and Prime 110 °- 23.25-27.10, Shells down to prime 1385 lb. 49.60; Choice High Good and low Choice 1275 lb. 48.50-51.00, one lot
High Choice and Prime 1150- 1275 lb. 49.00-51.00; Choice 17.25. Choice slaughter 950-1300 lb. 46.60-48.85, few 43.50-46.25; Good 40.00-44.75; 1360 lb. yield grade 4-5 46.00;
1275 lb 47.85-50.00; Choice 95 °- 1250 lb. 45.00-48.75, bullocks 39.60-40.60, Good ch oice 1000-1250 lb. yield Good Holsteins 37.50-40.25; Choice 950-1350 lb. 46.00-
950-1300 lb. 45.00-48.35, few several Choice 1050-1300 lb. 36.25-40.00, Standard 32.00- grade 2 49.00-50.25; high Standard 34.75-37.00. 48.75, sales early part of
48.50-49.25; high Good and Y ield B rade 2 ’ 3 49.00-50.00, 35.85, few Utility 28.60-33.25. Good an d low choice 44.75- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: week back to 45.00, several
low Choice 42.50-45.50; Good around ten head 50.60-51.75; 1-2 1100-1560 pounds 47.75; Good 40.0045.25, Good Choice 800-1000 lb. 41.25- Choice 1050-1300 lb. yield
38.5044.25, Good Holsteins high Good and low Choice slaughter bulls 33.25-38.00. Holsteins 37.00-39.00; 44.00, few 44.0044.75; Good grade 2-3 49.50-50.75, around
37.00- Standard 35.50- 42.7545.75; Good 39.2543.50, Medium 400-900 feeder bulls standard 36.00-37.60. 38.0041.00. 15 head 50.75-52.00; high
37.00. Wlth Good Holsteins 37.00- 24.75-30.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COWS: Utility and high Good and low Choice 42.75-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 40.10; Standard 34.00-37.00. CALVES 220. Vealers Choice 800-950 lb. 40.2542.35. dressing Cutter 26.50-28.50, 47.75; Good 39.5045.35; Good
Choice 850-1050 lb. 39.00- COWS: Utility and high steady to 63 lower. Good COWS; Utility and high few 28.50-29.50; Cutter 24.50- Holsteins 37.00-40.10;
40.25, couple 42.0043.00; dressing Cutter 26.00-28.00, vealers 45.00-50.00, Standard dressing Cutter 26.25-28.25 ; 27.50; Canner and low Cutter Standard 34.00-37.50.
Good 34.75-38.50. few 28.00-29.25; Cutter 25.00- 40.00-46.00, Utility 90-120 Cutter 25.00-27.25. 22.25-24,00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
COWS: Utility and high 27.00; Canner and low Cutter pounds 30.00-40.00, 70-85 BULLOCKS; Choice 900- BULLOCKS: Choice 950- Choice 800-1000 lb. 41.00-
dressing Cutter 27.50-30.60, 23.00-25.00. 25.00-31.50. Farm calves 1250 lb. 34.50-36.50, couple 1250 lb. 36.00-38.25, few 38.50- 44.00, few 44.0044.75; Good
few Commercial 30.75-32.00; BULLOCKS: Choice 900- slow. Holstein bulls 90-120 37.00-37.85; Good 32.50-34.60. 39.50, couple 40.00-40.85; 38.0041.00.
Cutter 25.00-28.50; Canner 1200 lb - 35.75-38.50, couple 35.0047. M, beef cross bulls & BULLS: Yield grade 1 Good 32.00-35.50. COWS: Utility and high
and low Cutter 23.50-25.00. 40.5041.60; Good 33.50-35.50. heifers 80-120 39.00-59.00 1100-1850 lb. 35.00-38.50, few BULLS: Yield grade 1 dressing Cutter 26.25-28.50,
BULLOCKS: Good 900- BULLS: Yield grade 1 SHEEP 38. Choice 85-105 39.6041.25, two head 1540- 1100-1600 lb. 35.25-38.60, few few 28.50-29.50, few com
-1200 lb. 34.00-37.00, couple HOO-1650 lb. 35.50-39.75, few pounds spring slaughter 18 io lb. 44.0044.35; yield 39.0040.10; yield grade 2 mercial on Monday 30.75-
Choice 39.00-39.85. 40.2541.25; yield grade 2 lambs 37.0042.00, Good & grade 2 950-1400 lb. 30.75- 1000-1450 lb. 32.50-35.50. 32.00; Cutter 24.50-27 50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1000-1500 lb. 33.50-36.00, few Choice 40-80 27.00-32.00. 35.00. FEEDER STEERS: Load Canner and low Cutter 22.25-
1100-1600 lb. 35.50-38.75, few 900-1050 lb. 39.3541.75. Slaughter ewes 6.50-14.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers Choice 820-885 lb. with Good 24.50.
39.00- Couple 42.10- VF AL CALVES: Vealers steady, instances 2.00 higher slaughter finish 41.7542.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
42.25; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 steady to 2.00 higher. Supply standard 42.00-50.00; Utility on Choice and Prime. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1250 lb. 35.00-38.25, few 38.50-
lb. 33.75-36.00. included 20 head low mostly 99-120 lb. 34.0043.00, few 70- VEALERS: Prime 70.50- fully steady with Utility and 39.50; Good 32.00-35.00.
CALVES: Vealers mostly Prune 315 lb - bought to 35 lb 3i.00-35.00. 78.00, five head 82.00-83.00; Standard 2.004.00 higher. BULLS: Yield grade 1
steady, slaughter calves arrive at 82.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Choice 61.00-70.00; Good VEALERS: Prime 73.00- 1100-1800 lb. 35.00-38.50, few
fully steady. Supply included VEALERS: Prune scarce, Bulk 100-115 lb. Bull calves 50.00-60.00; Standard 42.00- 78.00; Choice 62.00-72.00; 39.00-41.25, couple 44.00-
about 50 per cent slaughter 72 - 0^ 79 -°? ; 49.00-53.00, couple lots 90-95 50.00; Utility 90-120 lb. 32.00- Good 50.00-61.00; Standard 44.35; yield grade 2 950-1400
calves 66 0 °; Good 50.00-60.00; ]b 37.09.38.00. 42.00. 42.00-50.00; Utility 90-120 lb. lb. 30.75-35.00.
VEALERS: Prime 70.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs SHEEP: Spring lambs 35.0041.00, 65-85 lb. 30.00- VEAL CALVES; Vealers
73 00, couple 75.00-77.00; 30.0040 00, few Choice 40.00- fully steady. fully steady. 35.00. fully steady although Utility
Choice 62.00-70.00; Good 43.00 SPRING LAMBS: Few SPRING LAMBS: One lot SHEEP: Insufficient closed 1.00-2.00 higher.
50 00-60.00; Standard 41.00- SHEEP Spring lambs Choice 70-90 lb. 37.0040.00; Choice 85 lb. 42.50; Good 65- volume for a market test, Supply mcluded around 250
50 00; Utility 90-120 lb. 34.00- fully steady. Good 50-85%. 30.00-36.50. 90 lb. 30.50-35.50. few Good 50-80 lb. spring head 270-350 lb. slaughter
40 00, few 40.0043.00. SPRING LAMBS: Choice SLAUGHTER EWES; lambs fully steady at 28.00- calves. Choice and Prime
SLAUGHTER CALVES: 70-95 lb 38 0040.50; Good 50- Utility 95-120 lb. 7.00-10.50. 33.00. scarce; bulk of the supply
Good and Choice 270-350 lb. 90 lb. 30 50-36.00. INCW FUJI Id MU Utility .and Standard.
Horse New Holland Dairy Auction
UAY MARKETS notion Reported receipts of 116 4j 6 hfifers'm StSA^.M^UtiS
I ■#% ■ IViniMVL. I Wednesday, August 14 cows and 11 heifers. Market 340 90-120 lb. 35.0043.00,65-85 lb.
■ Reported receipts of 523 reported steady. 30.00-35.00.
head of horses, mules and , Herd d i s P er sal of 15 cows —, — r . t __
Regional New Holland " lh
Monday. Aug. 12 Monday, Aug. 12 Load of Kansas riding Load of Pa. cows fresh 650- X 1 ' J ! /
" ’ ' ‘ horses 160-195. 885 - Jj ' , htflK 1
Load of Tennessee riding of Fra nklm County —/A- /, t *
horses 155-315 cows fresh 625-990. ' 1 " V K \ U V
Load of Ohio riding horses ad of New York State \\ \\f
180-205. cows, fresh 470-710. f
Load of Wisconsin cows,
fresh 515-825
Locally consigned cows
C All hay No 2 and better
prices paid fay dealers at the
farm price per ton )
Hay and straw steady to
strong
Alfalfa 45 00-60 00, Mixed
hay 30 00-45 00, Timothy hay
28 00-30 00, Straw 25 00-
32 00, Mulch 12 00-25 00
Green Dragon
Augusts, 1974
34 loads hay & 14 loads
straw
Alfalfa 64 00-76 00, one load
86 00, Timothy 36 00-64 00,
Mixed hay 37 00-55 00, one
load 72 00, Clover, 2 loads
44 00 and 50 00, Straw 32 00-
18 no
Paul Z. Martin
Wtdnesdav lug 14
24 loads of ha\ and stiaw
-old as follows
\ 'alfa 60 and 7i fuuoth,
o> d tii i,,i, i 2 57, and 50
< ii , i ><i and i.O Straw 26
16 loads of Hay and 15
loads of straw sold as
follows (prices per ton)
Alfalfa, few loads 54 00-
74 00; Timothy, 2 loads 47 00
and 57 00; Mixed hay 35 00-
66 00; Straw 27 00-44 00;
Corn, 7 loads 111.00-118 50;
Bromegrass, one load at
51 00; Oats screening,
one load at 48 50
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
ferder cattle and pigs
Local work horses 310-395,
mules 150-520, driving horses
175-325, better horses 310-505,
lightweight killers 15-17.
Heavyweight killers 12-23.
Mare ponies 15-40, colts 6-15,
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 A M
Dairy Sale - WEDNESDAY at 12:30 P.M
Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
THLRSDAY at 12-00 Noon
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland Penna
Abram W Diffenbach Manager
geldings 21-130 and larger
ponies 60-100.
Phone 717 354 4341
Some people believe (hat
spunkling wine on (he table
cloth Bum's good luek--these
aie not likeK to be the people
who have to wash the cloth
VINTAGE SALES STABLES,
PARADISE, PENNA
BULLS STEERS BUTCHER COWS
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
HOG SALES
Every Saturday At 9 OOAM
Every Wednesday At 9 OO A M
For Marketing Information
Phone Area Code 717-442-4181
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
ol Stockers & Feeders
' FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE |717|397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, Pa 17582
Office Phone |717) 872-5491
John Bowman
Phone |717|653 5728
Inc.
I’ai.idiM Pa