Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 14, 1975, Image 2
—Lancaster Farming Saturday. Juna 14,1975 2 Loco Lancaster Market Monday. Jane! Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1613 102 606 135 Last Monday 1220 336 839 184 Last Year 1039 68 529 162 Monday's Auction 1041 154 597 184 Last Monday’s Auction 251 885 186 1232 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 50-1.25 higher; cows 1.00- higher; bullocks 1.00- higher; bulls 1.00- 1.50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100- 1275 lb. 54.10-54.85; Choice 975-1300 lb. 50.50-53.85, ten head 54.35-55.00; high Good and low Choice 46.75-49.50; Good 42.50-47.00; Standard and low Good 35.60-41.75, few 950-1050 lb. 31.75-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1025 lb. 42.75- 45.25, five head 47.25-48.10; Good 38.0042.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 25.50-27.50, ten head 27.75-28.85; Cutter 22.50-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1325 lb. 36.0041.00, few 41.00- 43.25; Choice 900-1000 lb. 34.00- Good 925-1125 lb. 31.00- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 30.00-32.00, few 33.00-35.25; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 28.00-30.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady, instances 2.00 higher on standard; HAY MARKETS Green Dragon June 6,1975 Prices Per Ton: 25 loads hay & 26 loads straw. Alfalfa, one load 99.00; Timothy, few loads 47.00- 70.00; Mixed hay 42.00-66.00, one load 78.00; Orchard Grass hay, one load 53.00; Straw 39.50-47.50, couple to 55.00; Corn, 19 loads 67.00- 81.00. New Holland June 9 Prices per ton: 22 loads hay St 14 loads straw. Alfalfa, 2 loads 66.00 & 88.00; Timothy, 2 loads 59.00 & 66.50; Mixed hay 45.00- 67.00, few 90.00; Straw 36.00- 51.00; Clover, one load 40.00; Corn, 18 loads 65.50-80.00, one down to 55.00. Paul Z. Martin Wednesday, June 11 21 loads of hay, straw and ear com sold as follows: Alfalfa 50to 95; Timothy 35 to 70; Mixed Hay 31 to 67; Straw3sto39; Hoad corn 77; 2 loads of Hay and Straw Mixed; 1 load straw w-old hay 31; 1 load Hay w-some straw 44. Livestock Market. Auction News slaughter calves 5.00-7.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 55.00- 66.00, few 66.00-70.00; Good to low Choice 50.00-66.00; Good 41.0060.00; Standard and Good 106-130 lb. 33.00- 40.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 28.00-33.00, 7065 lb. 22.00- 28.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 180240 lb. 38.0045.00, few 45.0050.00; Good 180275 lb. 30.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-105 lb. Holstein bulls 29.0035.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-3.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 5085 lb. 42.0047.50; Good 30 70 lb. 33.0039.00. Local Grain Thursday, June 12 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of participating local feed and grain con cerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn which is per ton. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, June 12, are as follows: Bid+Offered+ Ear Corn 67.00 73.33 Shelled Com 2.82 3.03 Oats Local Western Barley 1.63 1.90 2.16 1.68 1.78 Wheat Millers 2.76 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mill. Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. Regional Hay Prices For Southeastern & So. Central Pennsylvania (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton.) New Crop hay being held up by rain, not much being offered and market not fully established. New Crop Alfalfa 42.00- 50.00, few 60.00, Old crop, few 55.00-70.00; New Crop Mixed hay 38.00-42.00, few 50.00, Old crop, few 45.0055.00; New Crop Timothy hay, few 35.00- 40.00, Old crop, few 35.00- 45.00; Straw, few 30.00-35.00; Mulch 15.00-25.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 222 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs. Vintage Auction Tuesday, June 10 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 954 390 43 Last Tuesday 1123 469 89 Last Year 935 482 29 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to SO higher, instances. 1.00 higher on Choice and Prime, although Standard and low Good steady to 1.00 lower; cows steady, instances 50 higher; bullocks and bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1325 lb. 53.00-54.85, 10 head Choice and Prime 55.00 55.60; Choice 950-1300 lb. 50.25-54.00; high Good and low Choice 47.00-50.75; Good 42.0048.00; Standard and low Good 34.0041.50, few low Standard 32.50-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 750950 lb. 42.25- 45.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 25.5027.50, few 27.5028.50; Cutter 23.00 26.00; Canner and low Cutter 20.0022.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 975- 1275 lb. 35.0037.75; Good 29.75-34.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1700 lb. 29.75-31.00, couple 33.00-38.75; yield grade 2 11001350 lb. 28.50 30.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 1.00 higher on Standard. VEALERS: Good to low Choice 42.00-49.00; few Choice 50.50-59.00; Good 37.00-42.00; Standard and low Good 28700-35.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 27.00-30.00, 70-85 lb. 21.50-27.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Couple lots 100-105 lb. Holstein bulls 33.50-37.00, one lot 90-95 lb. 28.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady on few Choice, Good 4.00-5.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS; Few Choice 6080 lb. 43.00-46.00, five head 53.00-54.00; Good 35-75 lb. 32.00-41.00. EVERY FRIDAY FEEDER CATTLE 12 NOON Lancaster Stockyards, he. 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:OO A.M. Every Wednesday At 9:00 A.M. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181 For 24 Hour Market Reporting Service, Call 717 768 3117 Box 100 Paradise Pa 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Lancaster Auction Wednesday, June 11 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1134 116 746 27 Last Wednesday 1269 82 661 35 Last Year 1136 54 543 95 Wednesday’s Auction 1115 189 729 27 Last Wednesday’s Auction 1118 307 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers mostly steady, instances SO lower, decline on Choice and Prime; cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks steady to strong; bulls mostly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1275 lb. 52.75-53.85, one small lot 54.60; Choice 975-1325 lb. 50.0053.50, one lot 1320 lb. 49.75, 40 head Choice 840870 lb. 44.35-45.85,30 head,74s-755 lb. 43.0043.50; high Good and low Choice 46.75-50.00; Good 43.0048.50; Standard and low Good 35.5041.75, few 41.75- 43.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 8501000 lb. 44.00 46.75, few 46J7549.75; Good 38.0043.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.0026.85, few 27.0027.50; Cutter 21.75- 24.50. BULLOCKS: Prime 1050 1275 lb. 44.0046.85; Choice 10001300 lb. 36.0040.00, few 40.0043.50; Good 30.0035.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 120017001 b. 29.5033.75; yield grade 2 10001400 lb. 27.25- 30.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady; slaughter calves 3.00-5.00 higher. VEALERS: Good to low Choice 50.00-55.00; few Choice 58.00-63.00; Good 42.00- Standard and low Good 33.00-40.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 27.00-32.00, 70-85 lb. 23.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 180-240 lb. 40.0048.00, few 50.00-55.00; Good 170-280 lb. 34.0042.00. SHEEP: No market test. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE: 17171397-7539 MARUN LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone [7l7] 872-5491 John Bowman Phone: [7l7] 653-5728 New Holland Auction Thursday, June 12 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1818 348 8 Last Thursday 1528 387 36 Last Year 1096 300 38 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 _ higher, although Standard'steady to 1.00 lower; cows steady to 75 lower, although Utility fully steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1300 lb. 52.7054.85, few 55.00 55.25; Choice 10001275 lb. 49.7053.50, few 53.5054.25; Choice 8801000 lb. 48.00 51.00; high Good and low Choice 46.00-49.50; Good 42.0047.00; Standard and low Good 34.2540.75; UtiHty and low Standard 28.00-33.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 10001170 lb. 39.50 45.60; Good 725-900 lb. 34.00 40.60. COWS; Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.75-27.50, several 27.5028.50; Cutter 22.75-25.25; Canner and low Cutter 19.5022.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 1300 lb. 35.0040.00, few 40.00 42.00; Good 30.0034.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001600 lb. 30.0033.00, few 33.25-35.25, couple 38.00- 38.35, few 16501950 lb. 31.75- 34.00; yield grade 210001300 lb. 26.0031.10. FEEDER STEERS: One lot mixed Good and Choice 650 lb. 36.25; Good and Choice 400-600 lb. 31.75-36.50; Choice 300-675 lb. feeder bulls 31.50-34.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00-2.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 69.00- 74.50; Choice 50.00-60.00; Good to low Choice 42.00- 50.00; Good 38.00-44.00; Standard and Good 110-130 lb. 31.00-38.00; Standard 90- 105 lb. 22.00-29.00, 65-85 lb. 17.00-23,00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. 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 1100 AM - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 2 30 P M - 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 Composite Report Friday, Jane U Cattle Calves This Week 1800 975 Last Week 6104 1321 Last Year 5079 912 CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, Choice and Prime 50-1.00 higher, Good fully steady, Standard and low Good 50-1.00 lower; cows fully steady on Utility, Cutter steady to 75 lower; bulls and bullocks fully steady with last week’s close. Supply included an estimated 45 percent slaughter steers, 10 per cent cows, 13 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1075- 1325 lb. 52.75-54.85, few 55.00- 55.60; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 49.75-53.50, few 53.5054.25, Choice 880-1000 lb. 48.00- 51.00, 40 head 840570 lb. 44.35-45.85,30 head 745-755 lb. 43.00- high Good and low Choice 46.00-49.50; Good 42.00- Standard and low Good 34.00-41.50; Utility and low Standard 28.00-33.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-1025 lb. 42.25- 45.75, five head 47.25-48.10, few 1050-1170 lb. 39.50-44.00; Good 34.00-43.00, mainly 38.00-42.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.75-27.50, several 27.75-28.85; Cutter 22.50- Canner and low Cutter 19.50-22.75. BULLOCKS: Prime 1050- 1275 lb. 44.00-46.85; Choice 975-1325 lb. 35.00-40.00, few 40.00- Good 29.75-35.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 29.50-33.75, few 34.00- couple 38.00- 38.35; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.00-31.10. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00- higher; slaughter calves 6.00-9.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 69.00- 74.50; Choice 52.0003.00, few 63.00- Good to low Choice 45.00-53.00; Good 38.00- Standard and low Good 31.00-40.00; Standard 90-105 lb. 22.00-30.00,65-85 lb. 21.50- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 180-240 lb. 40.00-48.00, few 48.00-55.00; Good 170-280 lb. 32.0042.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-105 lb. Holstein bulls 28.00-35.00, couple lots 37.00.