Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 05, 1975, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 5, 1975
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster Vintage
Market Auction
Monday, June 30 Tuesday July 1
TodJj tUeC * VC * HO,,She€P Cattle Calves Sheep
y M3 121 706 144 Today
Last Monday
1007 182 730 99
1138 117 704 128
Monday's Auction
1005 165 764 130
Last Monday’s Auction
1306 197 854 162
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers strong to 50 cents
higher, instances 1.00 higher
on Choice 950-1025 lb.; cows
50-1.00 lower, bullocks 50-1.00
lower; bulls steady to 50
cents lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1325 lb. 53.75-55.60; Choice
950-1300 lb. 49.85-54.25; high
Good and low Choice 46.75-
50.00; Good 41.00-46.00;
Standard and low Good 34.50-
40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 775-950 lb. 37.00-38.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.00,
couple 25.50-26.00; Cutter
20.00- Canner and low
Cutter 17.00-20.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
1025 lb. 32.50-36.00, one lot
39.00- Good 30.00-34.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1200-1650 lb. 28.75-30.85,
seven head 1815-2145 lb.
29.85-32.75; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 27.00-29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS: Choice 46.00-
52.00; few Choice and Prime
55.00- couple 64.00-
65.00; Good and Choice 34.50-
40.00; Good 32.00-35.50;
Standard and Good 90-110 lb.
26.00-
SHEEP; Spring lambs
weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Couple
lots Choice 80-100 lb. 38.50-
46.50; Good 55-70 lb. 28.50-
33.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.00-14.00
HAY MARKETS
Regional
Hay Prices For Southeastern
& So. Central
Pennsylvania
(AH hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
Hay & straw steady.
Alfalfa 45.00-60.00; Mixed
hay 40.00-50.00; Timothy hay
35.00-40.00; Straw 25.00-
30.00; Mulch 15.00-25.00.
Paul Z.
Martin
Wednesday, July 2
11 loads of hay, straw and
ear corn sold as follows:
Mixed Hay 29, 35 and 45;
Timothy 39,65 and 82; Clover
80; Straw 44 and 46; Corn 73.
New
Holland
No market report due to
early publication of this
week’s issue
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLE
12 NOON
Lancaster Stockyants, Inc.
1150 580 31
Last Tuesday
1163 581 21
Last Year
1232 531 60
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower,
although Good to low Choice
2.00- lower; cows 2.00-
3.00 lower with extremes on
Canner and low Cutter 6.00
lower; bullocks steady to
1.00- bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Around 25 head high Choice
and Prime 1100-1300 lb. 55.25-
56.25; Choice 975-1300 lb.
49.75-53.00, few 53.00-53.50;
high Good and low Choice
45.0049.00; Good 41.0045.50;
Standard and low Good 34.00-
38.75; Utility 900-1000 lb.
23.00-28.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-24.00,,
few 24.25-24.85; Cutter 19.00-
22.75; Canner and low Cutter
17.50- few 900-1050 lb.
14.00-17.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1200 lb. 33.50-37.00; Good
27.50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1600 lb. 29.00-31.25,
couple 31.25-32.00; few 1250-
1500 lb. block bulls 36.25-
25-39.75; yield grade 2 1000-1
400 lb. 25.50-29.00, few 900-
1000 lb. 24.74-26.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Good to Prime
steady. Standard 4.00-6.00
lower.
VEALERS: Choice 38.00-
45.00, couple 45.00-49.00;
Good and Ounce 33.00-38.00;
Good 28.00-33.00; Standard
and Good 110-120 lb. 22.00-
28.00, 90-105 lb. 19.00-22.00,
70-85 lb. 15.00-18.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 240-340 lb. 27.00-30.00;
Good 240-350 lb. 22.00-25.00,
350450 lb. 15.00-20.00.
Green Dragon
June 27,1975
Prices per ton;
17 loads hay & 12 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, couple 57.00 and
59.50; Timothy, couple 52.00
and 55.00; Mixed hay 45.00-
55.00, few 70.00; Clover, one
load at 60.00; Straw 39.50-
49.00; Com, 14 loads 68.00-
79.00; Shelled Corn, one load
$2.75 per bu.; Corn
Screenings, one load 70.00;
Oats, 2 loads 1.65& 1.80. per
bu.
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
Lancaster
Auction
Thunday,July3
Cattle Calves Hoga Sheep
This Week
603 107 384 49
Last Week
1072 84 729 73
Last Year
715 37 370 26
CATTLE; Compared to
Monday, steady to uneven.
Choice to prime - steady, to
strong; standard and good -
steady to weak; cows $l-2
lower; bullocks - steady to
stronger and bulls steady to
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice with end of prime
1120-1225 lbs. - 53.85-54.85;
couple 55.35-55.50; choice
1050-1300 lbs. 51.50-53.50; few
975-1025 lbs. - 49.0049.75;
High good and low choice
38.0049.00; g00d40.10 - 45.75;
couple lots 900-950 lbs. 37.00-
39.50; standard and low good
34.5040.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few good 800-950 lbs. 32.00-
38.00. Cows; Utility and high
dressing cutter 22.00-23.10;
cutter 19.25-22.00; canner
and low cutter 16.00-19.00.
BULLOCKS: Few choice
1100-1250 lbs. 38.85-41.00;
good 29,25-30.00. Bulls - Yield
grade 1 1100-1600 lbs. - 29.00-
31.50; few 31.50-33.00; yield
grade 2 100-1400 lbs. - 26.00-
29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
$l-3 higher. Vealers prime
62.00- couple at 70.00;
choice 50.00-58.00; good and
choice 40.00-50.00; good
32.0040.00; standard to good
90.00- lbs. - 24.00-31.00;
65-85 lbs. 20.00-26.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly
utility and good. Slaughter
ewes selling fully steady
12.00-13.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 33.50-38.50, couple lots
110-125 lb. 29.50-30.00; couple
lots 90-105 lb. Holstein
heifers 20.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs and
slaughter ewes steady to 1.00
lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
head Choice 60-90 lb. 39.00-
44.00; Good 50-90 lb. 35.00-
39.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES;
Utility and Good 9.00-16.00,
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: OO A.M
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181
For 24 Hour Market Reporting Service,
Call 717 768 3117
B° x 100 Paradise Pa
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holland
Auction
No market report due to
early publication of this
week’s issue.
Peoria Cattle
July 2
Weekly Summary
Cattle Receipts:
This Week 5000
Last Week 6409
Year Ago 3084
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers
uneven, closing mostly 1.00
higher. Slaughter heifers
steady to 1.00 higher. Cows
fully steady. Bulls steady.
Receipts about 75 pet.
slaughter steers, 20 pet.
slaughter heifers and the
balance mainly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime Monday
1175-1250 lbs. yield grade 34,
54.50- part load 56.00.
Choice 1000-1150 lbs. yield
grade 24, 50.00-54.00; 1150-
1300 lbs. 53.75-54.50. Choice
900-1000 lbs. 48.00-50.00.
Mixed Good and Choice 900-
1300 lbs. 46.0049.00. Good
42.50- Standard and
Good holsteins 37.0042.50.
Load mostly good 43.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Monday, choice and prime
900-1050 lbs. yield grade 34,
51.00-52.00. Choice 850-1075
lbs. yield grade 24, 49.00-
51.00; 750-850 lbs. 46.0049.00.
Mixed good and choice 750-
1100 lbs. 42.5049.00; 750-800
lbs. 49.00 ; 750-800 lbs. 39.00-
43.00. Good 35.00-42.50.
Standard and Good 31.00-
35.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 18.00-24.00. Few high
dressing utility 25.00. Cutter
16.00-22.00. Canner 14.00-
16.00. Shelly canner 12.00-
14.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, June 30
Reported receipts of 381
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market reported
steady.
Load of Kansas riding
horses singles 225-425 and
load of Tennessee riding
horses 150-290.
Local work horses 400-450;
mules 210-360; better horses
265-400; driving horses 175-
450; riding horses 165-235;
lightweight killers 18-20;
heavyweight 23-25; mares
15-35; colts 5-20; geldings 15-
35 and larger ponies 40-135.
Composite
Report
Thursday, July 3
Cattle Calves
This Week 2858 808
Last Week 3558 847
Last Year 3151 685
CATTLE: Compared to
last week choice and prime
steers steady to stronger,
instances $l.OO higher;
standard and low choice
steady to $l.OO lower.
COWS: $2-3 lower with
instances $5.00 lower;
bullocks - uneven to steady.
Bulls - steady.
Supply included: 55 per
cent steers; 15 percent cows,
20 percent bulls and balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice to prime 1100-
1300 lbs. 53.75-54.50; few
55.60-56.75; choice 950-1300
lbs. 49.75-54.25; high good to
low choice 45.00-50.00; good -
40.0046.00; couple 975-1025
lbs. 37.00-39.50; standard to
low good 34.0040.00 utility
900-1000 lbs. 23.00-28.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Good 775-950 lbs. 32.00-38.50;
cows: utility to high dressing
cutter 22.00-24.00; cutter
19.00- canner and low
cutter 17.00-19.00; few 14.00-
17.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
1200 lbs. 32.50-37.00; few
38.0041.00; good 27.50-31.50;
few 31.50-33.00. Lot of bulls
36.00- Yield grade 2100-
1400 lbs. 25.50-29.00 and few
900-1000 lbs. 24.75-26.00.
VEALERS: Vealers
uneven. Good-steady, with
some strength noted on the
choice and prime. Vealers:
choice - 46.00-58.00; couple
70.00; good to low choice
38.0048.00; good 32.0040.00;
standard to good 90-110 lbs.
24-32.00.
RETURNED TO THE
FARM: Bulk 100-115 lbs.
SUGAR SALE
Sugarman will be at New Holland Sales Stables on
Monday, July 7. “Domino”, “Jack Frost”, other
famous brand names.
Call for 1 ton to trailer load prices.
Elmer P. Weaver Jr. & Sons
Dealers in Sugar and Institutional Bulk Food Items.
WHOLESALE - RETAIL
Box 197 RDI Richland, Pa. 17087
Phone 717-866-6381
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND mak es 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
230 P M Fat Steers Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION
12 00 Noon Hay Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 PM Dairy Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION
1100 AM 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
Local
Grain
Thursday, July 3
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
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
July 3, are as follows:
Bld+ Offered*
Ear Corn 67.67 76.33
Shelled Corn 2.84 3.06
Oats
Local 1.57 1.81
Western 2.11
Barley 1.59 1.81
Wheat 2.62
+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.
Bulls 33.50-38.50; 110-125 lbs.
- 29.50-30.00 with couple 90-
120 lbs. heifers 20.00.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing m order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: 17171397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone (717| 872-5491
John Bowman
Phone (717(653-5728
Ron Ranch
Phone. (717) 656-9849
Trailer Load
Low Prices