Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 23, 1975, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 23, 1975
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster
Market
Monday, August II
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1164 246 1076 90
Last Monday
1237 228 650 139
Last Year
1338 242 787 110
Monday’s Auction
954 285 1011 79
Last Monday’s Auction
1235 358 681 89
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday, Slaughter
Steers uneven, Choice 50*1.00
lower, load Choice and
Prime fully steady, Good to
low-Choice mostly steady;
Cows steady to 1.00 lower;
Bullocks steady to 1.00 lower
although Choice not fully
tested; Bulls steady to 50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Load Choice and Prime 1220-
1390 lbs. 52.50-53.85; Choice
1175-1325 lbs. 48.50-51.10;
Choice 975-1175 lbs. 46.00-
49.75; high-Good and low-
Choice 44.50-46.50; Good
39.25-45.75; Standard 34.00-
37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 750-925 lbs. 30.25-37.75;
Standard 22.75-31.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.00-23.75,
few 24.00-24.75; Cutter 20.00-
22.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1100-
1300 lbs. 35.0037.00, couple
38.50-40.00; Good 950-1250
lbs. 28.0033.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lbs. 28.50-29.50,
couple 30.00-32.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1250 lbs. 25.50-
29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 60.00-
65.00, couple 67.00; Choice
52.00- Good and Choice
45.00- Good 32.0042.00;
Standard and Good 110-130
lbs. 25.00-33.00, 90-105 lbs.
17.00- 65-85 lbs. 15.00-
18.00.
SHEEP: Spring Lambs
1.00-2.00 lower, although
Choice not fully tested.
SPRING LAMBS: Good 55-
85 lbs. 26.00-32.00, few head
Choice 85-95 lbs. 36.00-42.00.
New Holland
Daily
Wed., August 20
Reported receipts of 133
cows and no bulls. Market
steady. Load of Pa. cows
fresh 385-590; two loads of
Pa. cows fresh 450-855 and
springers 510-1000; Franklin
county cows fresh 445-780
and springers 710-800; load
of Wisconsin cows 670-825
and New York State
springers 455-630.
Local cows 367-605.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Eeeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: 17171397-7539
MARIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone |717) 872-5491
John Bowman
Phone 1717| 653-5728
Ron Ranck
Phone. (717] 656-9849
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, August 19
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 913 683 23
Last Week 1144 860 31
Last Year 1122 758 30
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday. Slaughter
Steers 50-1.00 lower,
although small supply high-
Choice and Prime fully
steady; Cows uneven, Utility
steady to 50 lower, Canner
and Cutter 50-1.00 higher;
Bullocks mostly steady;
Bulls steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Load high-Cholce and Prime
1175-1325 lbs. 51.85-53.75;
Choice 47.50-51.00, few head
51.75-52.00; high-Good and
low-Choice 43.5047,50; Good
39.5045.50; Standard and
low-Good 33.00-38.00, few
low-Standard 26.5032.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few head Choice 750-950 lbs.
38.5042.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-25.00,
few 25.25-26.10; Cutter 20.50-
23.50; Canner and low-Cutter
18.50-20.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1100-
1300 lbs. 34.0037.50; Good
29.5033.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 2
1150-1450 lbs. 24.50-27.75, few
yield grade 1 1220-1500 lbs.
28.0032.75.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
2.003.00 higher, although no
Prime on offer.
VEALERS: Choice 46.00-
55.00; Good to low-Choice
44.0045.00; Good 30.00-38.00;
Standard and low-Good 110-
125 lbs. 25.00-30.00,90-105 lbs.
17.00- 65-85 lbs. 15.00-
18.00, few Utility 60-85 lbs.
10.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
Around 90 head 100-110 lbs.
Holstein Bulls 25.00-27.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume to fully test trends,
few Choice 75-95 lbs. Spring
Slaughter Lambs 39.0043.00;
Good 31.00-38.00; Utility and
Good Slaughter Ewes 11.00-
19.00.
New Holland
Horse Auction
Monday, August 18
Reported receipts of 530
horses, mules and ponies.
Market lower than last week.
Load of Ohio driving
horses 340-500; load of
Virginia riding horses to 320;
load of Tennessee riding
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-288 T
Sale every Tuesday at 1:30
P.M starting with feeder cattle
and pigs.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Aug. 20
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1002 131 568 59
Last Week
993 124 533 22
Last Year
982 108 950 10
Wednesday's Auction
891 150 617 59
Last Wednesday’s
Auction
1074 113 589 32
CATTLE: Compared tc
Monday, Slaughter Steers 50-
LOO higher, most advance on
Choice; Cows steady to 50
higher; Bullocks 50-1.00
higher; Bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1150-1300 lb. 48.85-
52.10,1000-1150 lb. 48.25-49.50,
few 950-1000 lb. 46.50-48.60;
high Good and low Choice
1000-1275 lb. 43.50-48.00, 950-
1000 lb. 40.75-44.00, one lot
Good to mostly Choice 820 lb.
42.00; Good 39.25-45.50;
Standard and low Good 34.75-
39.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-900 lb. 40.0042.00,
few 42.50-43.60; Good 33.50-
38.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-24.75,
few 24.75-25.50; Cutter 20.75-
23.10, few 650-875 lb. 16.50-
19.00; Cannerandlow Cutter
18.00-20.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1275 lb. 35.00-39.60, few 39.75-
40.60; Good 30.0084.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1600 lb. 27.85-30.50,
couple 1605-1630 lb. 33.35-
34.35; yield grade 2 1000-1500
lb. 24.75-28.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 55.00-
60.00, couple Prime 62.00;
Good to low Choice 47.00-
55.00; Good 34.00-45.00;
Standard and Good 110-130
lb. 27.00-35.00,90-105 lb. 18.00-
24.00, few Utility 60 lb. 13.00-
17.00,
SHEEP: Slaughter Lambs
steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
Couple lots Choice 80-100 lb.
41.0043.50; Good 60-80 lb.
25.0033.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 11.5016.00.
horses 160-290; load of
Tennessee riding horses 335-
380.
Local work horses 380435;
mules 175-275; better horses
225-365; driving horses 150
510; riding horses 140225;
heavyweight killers 17-19;
mares 1540; colts 1020;
geldings 15-35 and larger
ponies 50100.
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
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, August 21
Cattle Calves Sheep
1383 587 18
Today
Last Week
1440 598 48
Last Year
1247 505 20
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday, Slaughter
Steers strong to 50 higher
with high-Choice and Prime
mostly 1.00 higher; Cows
uneven, Utility steady to
strong, instances 50 higher;
Canner and Cutter 50-1.00
higher; Bullocks steady to
1.00 higher; Bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 1100-
1250 lbs. 51.5054.00, 25 head
1215-1310 lbs. 55.60-56.60;
Choice 1000-1300 lbs. 48.25-
51.60, Choice 875-975 lbs.
45.00-47.50; high-Good and
low-Choice 44.0047.50, few
925-1000 lbs. 43.00-45.00;
Good 39.2545.00; Standard
and low-Good 33.50-38.50,
Utility and low-Standard
23.50-30.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.00,
few 25.10-26.00; Cutter 20.50-
23.75; Canners and low-
Cutter 17.50-20.50, few 650-900
lbs. 13.50-18.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1300 lbs. 34.00-37.50, few
38.00-38.75, couple 40.75-
41.75; Good 29.5034.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1800 lbs. 29.5032.50, few
33.25-34.60, couple 36.25-
37.25; yield grade 2 950-1300
lbs. 25.75-29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher
although Choice and Prime
not fully tested.
VEALERS: Few Choice
47.00- couple Prime
68.00- Good to low-
Choice 37.00-45.00; Good
29.00- Standard and
low-Good 110-120 lbs. 21.00-
27.00, 90-105 lbs. 15.00-19.00,
65-85 lbs. 12.00-17.00, few
Utility 50-70 lbs. 6.00-12.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Read
Lancaster Farming
For Full
Market Reports
Composite
Report
Friday, August 22
Cattle Calves
This Week 5000 1700
Last Week S6QO 1820
Last Year 5212 1049
CATTLE: Slaughter
Steers closed the week
steady, instances 50 higher
on higb-Choice and Prime
after sales early part of week
being 50 lower; Cows
uneven, Utility steady, some
early sales SO lower; Conner
and Cutter 50-1.00 higher;
Bullocks 50-1.00 higher;
Bulls firm, instances SO
higher. Supply included 55
percent Slaughter Steers, IS
percent Covrs, 10 percent
Bulls, with the balance
mainly Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 1100-1300
1300 lbs. 51.50-54.00, 25 head
1215-1310 lbs. 55.60-56.60;
Choice 1000-1300 lbs. 48.25-
52.10, 850-1000 lbs. 45.00-
48.60; high-Good and low-
Choice 1000-1250 lbs. 43.50-
48.00, few 925-1000 lbs. 42.50-
45.00; Good 39.25-45.50;
Standard and low-Good
33.00-39.75; Utility and low-
Standard 23.50-32.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-950 lbs. 38.50-
HAY, STRAW & EAR
CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon.
We Give the Buyer and Seller
Our Personal Attention.
PAUL Z. MARTIN SALES STABLES
2 miles East of Intercourse
SALE MANAGED BY
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
PURE CANE
SUGAR
“An Independent serving the Independent
Sugarman will be at New Holland Sales Stables on
Mon., Aug. 25.
Will also have on hand bulk food items for sale -
Oatmeal, King Syrup, Ole Barrel Molasses, fresh made
Peanut Butter, raisins (30 lb. boxes), prunes, etc.
Call for 1 ton to trailer load prices.
We deliver 5 days a week.
Check our Prices before you Buy.
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 HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOUAND 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 - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M - 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
42.00, few 42.60-43.60; Good
30.2548.50; Standard 22.76-
31.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25.00,
few 25.00-28.10; Cutter 20.50
23.50: Canner and low-Cutter
18.00-20.50, few 850000 lbs.
13.5019.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950
1300 lbs. 34.00-38.00, few
38.0040.00, with a couple
40.5041.75; Good 29.5034.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
10501800 lbs. 28.5032.50, few
33.0034.60, couple 36.25-
37.25; yield grade 2 9501300
lbs. 24.75-29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00*2.00 higher, although
supply of Choice and Prime
very limited.
VEALERS: Prime 60.00-
65.00, few 67.00*70.00; Choice
46.00- Good to low*
Choice 41.00*47.00; Good
30.00- Standard and
low-Good 110-120 lbs. 21.00-
29.60, 90-105 lbs. 16.00-23.00,
65-85 lbs. 12.00-18.00; few
Utility 50-80 lbs. 6.00-14.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Around 90 head 100-110 lbs.
Holstein Bulls 25.00-27.00.