—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 10.1975
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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