—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, July 12, 1975
2
Local Livestock Market, Auction Hews
Lancaster
Market
Monday, June 30
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
883 121 796 144
Last Monday 4
1087 182 736 99
Last Year
1138 117 704 128
Monday’s Auction
1065 165 764 130
Last Monday’s Auction
197 854
1306
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slapghter
steers strong to 50 higher,
instances 1.00 higher on
Choice 950-1025 lb.; cows 50-
LOO lower, bullocks 50-1.00
lower; bulls steady to 50
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.
HAY MARKETS
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Green Dragon
Ephrata, Pa.
July 4, 1975
Prices Per Ton:
21 loads hay
Alfalfa, one load at 51.00;
Timothy, few loads 40.50-
63.00; Mixed hay 46.00-67.00;
Straw, 2 loads 46.00 and
52.00; Com, 8 loads 73.00-
78.00, one load at 85.00; Oats,
$1.85 per bushel.
Paul Z.
Martin
Wednesday, July 9
24 loads of hay, straw and
ear corn sold as follows:
1 load Alfalfa 63; Timothy
46 to 68; Mixed Hay 24 to 47;
Straw 40 to 53.
New
Holland
July 7,1975
Prices per ton:
24 loads hay & 7 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, one load 67.00;
Timothy 41.00-68.00, one
down to 34.00; Mixed hay
50.00-73.00, few 27.00-40.00;
Straw 39,00-57.00; Clover,
one load at 35.00; Corn 74.50-
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, July 8
Cattle Hogs Sheep
Today
1086 598 25
Last Week
1150 580 31
Last Year
1020 674 24
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday, Slaughter
Steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower; Cows
1.00- higher; Bullocks
2.00- higher; Bulls 1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher.
162
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Around 20 head high-Choice
and Prime 1150-1300 lbs.
54.00-54.25; Choice 950-1325
lbs. 49.00-53.00 with around
20 head 53.00-53.50; high-
Good and low-Choice 45.00-
48.85; Good 41.00-45.50;
Standard and low-Good
33,75-39.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-26.00,
several 26.00-26.60; Cutter
20.50-23.50; Canner and low-
Cutter 18.00-20.00, few 16,50-
18.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1075-
1250 lbs. 36.50-39.10, couple
39.5041.50; Good 31.00-35.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1150-1600 lbs. 29.50-32.50, few
32.50- yield grade 2
1000-1400 lbs. 28.50-30.00, few
25.50-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Good to Prime
steady to 4.00 higher.
Standard and low-Good
steady to weak.
VEALERS: Few Prime
52.00- Choice 42.00-
54.00; Good to low-Choice
32.00- Good 25.00-33.00;
Standard and Good 90-105
lbs. 19.00-23.00, 65-85 lbs.
15.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few lots 100-115 lbs. Holstein
bulls and heifers 21.00-23.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Regional
Hay Prices for Southeastern
& So. Central
Pennsylvania
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady.
Alfalfa 50.00-60.00; Mixed
hay 40.00-50.00; Timothy hay
35.00- Straw
25.00- 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.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, July 9
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1432 129 725 40
Last Week
603 107 384 49
Last Year
964 85 640 31
Wednesday’s Auction
1329 182 809 43
Last Wednesday’s Auction
513 114 434 49
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers
opened steady to 50 lower,
although late trading 50-1.00
lower, instances 2.00 lower;
Cows 1.00-1.50 higher;
Bullocks fully steady, in
stances 1.00 higher on
Choice; Bulls steady to 50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high-Choice and Prime
1160-1260 lbs. 52.00-53.75, one
lot 1080 lbs. 50.60; Choice 950-
1300 lbs. 49.504)1.75, with
some late sales 48.0049.50;
high-Good and low-Choice
45.5049.00, few 44.2545.50;
Good 40.0046.00; Standard
and low-Good 35.00-39.50,
couple lots 40.8541.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-975 lbs. 42.00-
45.75; Good 33.0042.10.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.50,
couple 26.00; Cutter 21.50-
24.00; Canner and low-Cutter
17.00- two loads low-
Cutter 650-900 lbs. 15.50-18.00,
few 18.00-21.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1250 lbs. 37.50-40.75, few
41.00- Good 950-1225
lbs. 28.75-35.00.
BULLS: Yield grade !■
1100-1600 lbs. 29.50-32.50, few
32.75-33.60; yield grade 2
1000-1450 lbs. 28.00-29.75, few
25.50-27.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.004.00 lower, some sales
Standard 7.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 55.00-
60.00; Choice 45.00-52.00;
Good to low-Choice 37.00-
44.00; Good 26.00-34.00;
Standard and Good 90-105
lbs. 18.00-23.00, 65-85 lbs.
12.00-17.00.
SHEEP: Spring Lambs
fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lbs. 40.0043.00; Good
50-70 lbs. 34.00-37.00.
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
SAiE 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
For 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, July 10
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1785 559 57
Last Week
716 188 3
Last Year
1507 566 42
CATTLE; Compared to
last Thursday, Slaughter
Steers 1.00-3.00 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower; Cows 50-
LOO higher, instances 2.00
higher mainly on early
sales; Bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher; Bulls 50-1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 1150-
1300 lbs. 50.60-52.75, around
20 head 53.50-54.75; Choice
1000-1300 lbs. 46.00-51.10,
most average Choice 48.00-
50.50; Choice 925-1000 lbs.
45.0049.00; high-Good and
low-Choice 42.2547.00; Good
40.00- Standard and
low-Good 33.25-39.00, few
Utility and low-Standard
27.00-
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.25-25.75,
few mainly early sales 26.00-
27.00; Cutter 20.75-23.60, with
late sales 19.50-23.00; Canner
and low-Cutter 17.50-20.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1200 lbs. 34.25-39.60, couple
40.00; Good 1000-1200 lbs.
31.00- few 28.00-31.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lbs. 29.50-32.60, few
33.00- yield grade 2
1000-1300 lbs. 27.75-30.00.
VEAL CALVES: Good to
Prims Vealers 2.00-4.00
higher; Standard and low-
Good steady.
VEALERS: Choice 44.00-
52.00, couple Prime 52.00-
55.00; Good to Ipw-Choice
37.0042.00; Good 26.00-33.00;
Standard and Good 90-115
lbs. 12.00-21.00,65-85 lbs. 9.00-
16.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly
Good 35-70 lbs. Spring Lambs
selling at 30.00-38.00.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: 17171397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone {7l7| 872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: 1717| 653-5728
Ron Ranch
Phone: 1717) 656-9849
Composite
Report
Friday, July 11
Cattle Calves
This Week 6200 1525
Last Week 3869 1025
Last Year 6086 1540
CATTLE: Slaughter
Steers 1.00-2.00 lower, in
stances as much as 4.00
lower; Cows steady to 50
higher, some sales 1.50
higher than last week’s
close; Bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher; Bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included an
estimated 50 percent
Slaughter Steers, 15 percent
Cows, 20 percent Bulls, with
the balance mainly Feeder
Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 1075-
1300 lb. 52.00-53.75, few
mainly early part of week
54.00-54.35, one load 1290 lbs.
56.75; Choice 1000-1300 lbs.
closed the week mainly 48.00-
50.50, with sales early part of
week 50.50-53.50; Choice 925-
1000 lbs. 45.00-50.00; high-
Good and low-Choice 44.00-
47.00; Good 40.00-46.00;
Standard and low-Good
33.25-39.50; Utility and low-
Standard 27.00-33.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 800-975 lbs. 42.00-
48.50; Good 33.0042.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.25-25.50,
few 26.00-27.00; Cutter 20.75-
23.50; Canner and low-Cutter
17.50-20.00, around 70 head
Canner and low-Cutter 650-
900 lbs. 15.50-18.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lbs. 35.00-40.00, few
40.0041.75; Good 31.00-35.00,
few 28.00-31.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lbs. 29.50-32:50, few
32.75-34.00; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lbs. 27.75-30.00, few
900-1050 lbs. 24,75-26.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Good to Prime 2.00-
Buy now - Prices on the Increase.
Trailer Load
SUGAR
Sugarman will be at New Holland Sales Stables on I
Monday, July 14. “Domino”, “Jack Frost”, other I
famous brand names. I
Call for 1 ton to trailer load prices.
Elmer P. Weaver Jr. & Sons
Dealers in Sugar and Institutional Bulk Food Hems.
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 makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S ACTION:
■9OO 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 May Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M Dairy Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
1100 A M 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 10
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,
July 10, are as follows:
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 68.50 75.00
Shelled Com 2.88 3.11
Oats, Local
Oats, Western
1.88 2.10
Barley 1.60 1.81
Wheat
+Bid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
fanner delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his mill.
4.00 higher; Standard and
low-Good 1.00-3.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 55.00-
62.00, few 63.00-66.50; Choice
44.00- Good to low-
Choice 38.00-44.00; Good
26.00- Standard and
Good 90-115 lbs. 12.00-21.00,
few early part of week 21.00-
28.00, 65-85 lbs. 9.00-17.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few lots 100-115 lbs. Holstein
Bulls and Heifers 21.00-23.00,
few 24.00-30.00.
Read
Lancaster Farming
For Full
Market Reports
SALE
Low Prices
1.57 1.72
2.93
3.18