—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 10.1975 2 Local livestock Market, Auction News Lancaster Market Monday, May 5 Cattle Calve* Hof* Sheep Today 1370 232 876 93 Last Monday 1268 139 901 303 Last Year 1142 51 737 61 Monday’s Auction 1077 137 815 92 Last Monday’s Auction 1015 153 937 284 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher; cows steady; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls steady to 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1325 lb. 49.10-50.35, partload 1215 lb. 51.60; Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 46.75-49,85, 15 head 50.50- high Good and low Choice 43.60-47.00; Good 40.50- Standard 35.35- 39.60, couple lots Utility 28.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1000 lb. 38.00- 42.10; Good 34.00-38.10; Standard 26.75-32.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.50-24.00, few 24.00-24.85; Cutter 20.50- 23.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 34.00-35.85, few 36.00- 37.85; Good 28.50-34.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1750 lb. 28.50-30.50, few 30.85-32.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.00-28.50, few 900-1000 lb. 23.75-25.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 5.00 higher on Standard. VEALERS: Prune 73.00- 77.00; Choice 58.00-65.00; Good to low Choice 48.00- 56.00; Good 37.00-45.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 30.00- 35.00, 70-85 lb. 25.00-30.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs and slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 65-90 lb. 45.00-58.00; one lot Good 39 lb. 46.00. SLAUGHTER EWES Utility 9.50-12.50. HAY MARKETS Green Dragon Epbrata, Pa. May 2,1975 66 loads hay & 34 loads straw. Alfalfa, few loads - 71.00- 111.00; Timothy, few loads - 66.00-81.00, one load at 91.00; Mixed hay - 56.00-99.00; Clover, one load at 88.00; Straw - 41.0047.00; Com, 6 loads - 66.00-76.00; Corn Screenings, one toad - 75.00; Rye, one load - $1.90 per bushel; Manure, one load - $l6 per ton. MEMO HAY, STRAW and EAR CORN SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 11 AM EVERY WEDNESDAY 12-00 NOON NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC Phone 717 354 4341 Lloyd H Kreider Aucl Vintage Auction Tuesday, May 6 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1175 496 56 Last Tuesday 934 490 161 Last Year 721 400 19 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, in stances 2.00 higher on Choice 900-1000 lb. although Stan dard to low Good 50-1.00 higher; cows 50-1.00 higher with some sales 1.50 higher; bullocks steady to strong, instances 2.00 higher on Choice bulls steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1275 lb. 49.50-50.85, around a dozen head 51.00-51.75; Choice 950-1325 lb. 46.60- 50.00, mainly 48.00-49.75; high Good and low Choice 43.50-46.50; Good 39.60-45.00; Standard 36.00-39.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-935 lb. 38.00-42.00; Good 32.00-38.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 22.75-24.75, several 24.75-25.75 with a few 26.00- Cutter 20.75- 23.00; Canner and low Cutter 19.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 900- 1325 lb. 31.00-34.00, few 35.00- 37.00 with a couple 38.85- 39.00; Good 28.00-31.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 27.50-29.75, few 30.00- yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 24.50-27.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00- higher. VEALERS: Choice 58.00- 65.00; few Prime 71.00-78.00; Good to low Choice 48.00- 55.00; Good 40.00-48.00; Standard and Good 110-130 lb. 35.0043.00; Standard 90- 105 lb. 33.50-36.50, 70-85 lb. 26.00-33.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 52 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 40.0045.50, one 25 head lot 100-105 lb. 52.50 and one lot 90-95 lb. 36.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 45- 65 lb. spring slaughter lambs Paul Z. Martin Wednesday, May 7 71 loads hay, straw and com sold as follows: Alfalfa 61 to 118; Timothy 62 to 85; Mixed Hay 58 to 120; Clover 2 loads 68, 1 load 99; Straw 41 to 49; Hay & Straw Stubble 35.00; Ear Corn 73.50 and 75. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET. INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 222 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at I 30 P M starting with feeder cattle and pigs Lancaster Auction Wednesday, May 7 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 990 114 594 24 Last Wednesday 843 121 534 75 Last Year 1005 96 427 49 Wednesday’s Auction 719 137 566 27 Last Wed.'s Auction 781 133 539 119 CATTLE; Compared to Monday slaughter steers uneven, most sales 1.00 higher, few early sales high Good to average Choice 1.50 higher, although late sales all grades mostly steady to strong; cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100- 1280 lb. 49.75-51.75, one 14 head lot 1185 lb. 52.00 early; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 48.00- 50.50, few head 50.50-51.60; high Good and low Choice 46.00- Good 41.75-46.60, six head Good and Choice 1700-1920 lb. Holsteins 34.50- 38.60, couple 2015-2140 lb. 31.00- Standard 37.75- 40.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1000 lb. 39.00- 44.25, couple 49.00; Good 33.00-38.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.50-25.00, few 25.00-25.75, couple 26.00- 26.75; Cutter 20.50-23.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1400 lb. 33.75-37.75, few 38.00- 39.25; one lot Prime 1360-1550 lb. 34.00-37.00; Good 1000- 1225 lb. 28.50-32.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 28.00-29.60, few 30.60-31.60; yield grade 2 975- 1350 lb. 25.75-28.50. and slaughter ewes; spring lambs 10.00-15.00 lower than sales last week to the Greek Easter trade; slaughter ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice 45-65 lb. 49.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 8.00-19.00. New Holland May 5,1975 PRICES PER TON: 89 loads hay & 24 loads straw. Alfalfa 60.00-101.00, one at 119.00; Timothy 54.50-84.00; Mixed hay 49.00-89.00, few 93.00-108.00; Straw 45.00- 55.00; Corn, 8 loads 68.00- 76.00; Shelled Corn, 2 loads 46.50 and 64.00; Chicken Manure $15.50 ton. 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 t-or 24 Hour Market Reporting Service, Call 717-768-3117 Box 100 Paradise, Pa 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 New Holland Auction Thursday, May 9 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1228 323 33 Last Thursday 1160 373 87 Last Year 1171 383 26 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; cows 1.50-3.00 higher; bullocks fully steady, instances 1.00 higher; bulls fully steady, instances 1.00 higher on yield grade 2. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1125- 1350 lb. 49.75-51.75, three head 52.10; Choice 1000-1325 lb. with one lot 1320-1525 lb. included 47.50-50.00, few 50.00-50.85, Choice 925-1000 lb. 45.5048.50; high Good and low Choice 42.7546.50; Good 39.0043.00; Standard 30.00- 38.00, few 950-1100 lb. 27.25- 30.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot Choice and Prime 985 lb. 43.75; Choice 850-1230 lb. 38.5040.00; Good 30.00-36.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.00-27.00, several 27.00-27.85 with around 12 head 28.00-28.75; Cutter 22.50-24.00; Canner and low Cutter 20.00-22.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 975- 1350 lb. 32.50-35.50, few 35.50- 37.75, couple 38.50-40.75; Good 27.75-32.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1700 lb. 28.00-30.50, few 31.00-33.60; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 25.85-28.75. FEEDER STEERS; Mixed Good and Choice 620- 900 lb. 34.75-36.60, one lot 890 lb. 38.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, with small supply Choice 2.00-5.00 higher. VEALERS: Few Choice 60.00-68.00; couple Choice and Prune 71.00-78.00; Good to low Choice 46.00-57.00; Good 40.00-46.00; Standard and Good 36.00-40.00; Regional Hay Prices For Southeastern & So. Crateral Pennsylvania (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton.) Hay & Straw fully steady to $5 higher; very little hay on offer. Alfalfa - 70.00-90.00; Mixed Hay - 50.00-70.00, few to 85.00; Timothy hay - 45.00- 65.00; Straw - 30.00-35.00; Mulch - 20.00-35.00. Composite Report Friday, May 9 Cattle Calves This Week 5400 1175 Last Week 5302 1130 Last Year 5080 931 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 higher, extremes 2.00 higher; cows sold progressively higher during the week with closing sales 1.504.00 higher than last week’s close; bullocks 1.00- 2.00 higher; bulls steady, instances 1.00 higher. Supply included an estimated 40 per cent slaughter steers, 12 per cent cows, 10 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1325 lb. 49.50-51.75, few 51.85- 52.10; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 47.50-50.00 few 50.00-51.60, Choice 925-1000 lb. 45.50- 48.50; high Good and low Choice 42.75-46.50; Good 39.00-46.00; Standard 30.00- 40.00, few 950-1100 lb. 27.25- 30.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1050 lb. 38.00- 42.50; few high Choice and Prime 43.75-44.25, couple 49.00; Good 32.00-38.00; Standard 26.75-32.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter closed the week at 24.00-27.00, several 27.00- with around a dozen head 28.00-28.75; Cutter 22.50-24.00; Canner and low Cutter 19.00-22.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 975- 1350 lb. 32.50-35.50, few 35.50- 37.75, with a couple 38.50- 40.75; Good 27.75-32.75. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1700 lb. 28.00-30.50, few 31.00- yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 25.75-28.75, few 900-1000 lb. 23.75-25.75. VEAL CALVES; Vealers fully steady, instances 2.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 70.00- 78.00; Choice 58.00-68.00; Good to low Choice 46.00- 56.00; Good 40.00-48.00; Standard and Good 36.00- 40.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 32.00-36.50, 70-85 lb. 26.00- 33.00. Standard 90-105 lb. 32.00- 35.00, 70-85 lb. 27.00-32.00. SHEEP; Supply mainly Utility slaughter ewes selling from 5.00-8.00, couple Good 11.00-16.00; few Choice 30-45 lb. spring lambs 50.00- 56.00. NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION 900 A M Fat Hogs 10 00 A M Horse Sale 11 00 A M - Hay Straw & Ear Corn 2 30PM - Fat Steers Bulls Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY’S ACTION. 12 00 Noon Hay Straw & Ear Corn 12 30 P M - Dairy Sale THURSDAY’S ACTION 12 00 Noon Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows & Veal NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717-354-4341 Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. May 1,1975 CATTLE 347. Supply in cluded SO bead feeder cattle. Compared with last Mon day’s market, slaughter steers $4.50 to K higher. Slaughter cows fully $1 higher. Few Choice slaughter steers 48.10-50.75, Good 42.25-47.00, Standard 33.50-43.00, Utility 26.25- 31.25. Few Choice slaughter heifers 40.00-42.00, few Good and Choice 36.00-40.00, Standard 25.75-31.85. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.10-25.25, individual’s 25.60 and 26.75, Cutters 22.10-23.50, Canners 19.35-22.10. Choice slaughter bullocks 33.10-37.00, In dividual at 43.25, Good 29.75- 32.25, Standard 27.10-29.00, Utility 21.75-26.10. Yield Grade No. 1, 1230-1960 lbs. slaughter bulls 28.00-32.10, Medium 400-900 lbs. feeder steers 19.00-23.25. Medium 300-760 lbs. feeder heifers 19,25-21.25. Medium 400-800 lbs. feeder bulls 19.25-22.25. CALVES 208. Supply in cluded 30 percent farm calves. Vealers $2 to $4 higher. Few Choice vealers 54.5080.00, Good 47.00-55.00, Standard 42.5081.00, Utility ID-130 lbs. 38.00-44.50, 90-110 lbs. 33.50-40.00, 70-85 lbs. 28.00-34.00, few 50-70 1b 5.28.50-29.50 Farm Calves; Active. Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs. 32.50-45.00. SHEEP 49. Choice 35-70 lbs spring daughter lambs 39.50- 51.00, Good 35-45 lbs. 30.00- 39.50. Slaughter ewes 4.00- 19.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 52 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 40.00-45.50, one 25 head lot 100-105 lb. 52.50 and one lot 90-95 lb. 36.00. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying ot Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE: 17171397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone[7l7] 872-5491 John Bowman Phone. |7l7| 653-5728
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