—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Saptambar 6, 1975 2 Local livestock Market, Auction News Lancaster Market Due to holiday no market report available. Omaha Auction Sept. 4 Weekly SI ■ cattle - com pared with the previous week’s close - for the holiday shortened period, prices on slaughter steers and heifers were steady to firm, in stances 25-50 c higher on steers i following the sharp advance of previous week. Cows closed 50-1.00 lower and bulls were weak to 1.00 lower. Three day receipts 11,100 as compared 1,000 for previous full four days, and 11,300 a year ago. Slaughter steers approximately 37 percent of weeks supply, heifers 30 percent, cows 16 percent and feeders for Friday auction 15 percent. The fed cattle trade followed a stable course following the Labor Day holiday. Most interest came into the week with fair live inventories on hand and the moderate marketings balanced out well with the numbers needed to fill out requirements for the shortened slaughter period. The steer and heifer supply mainly good to average choice, but there was a slight decrease in the volume of short fed 900-950 lb. steers and 700-750 lb. heifers. Demand fairly good despite a record slaughter for the week ended August 30th and Tuesday's estimated slaughter of 146,000 promised to set a daily record. Four loads choice 1150-1225 lbs. yield grade 3-4 51.00 with high-choice and prime ab sent. Choice 1125-1235 lbs. yield grade 2-4 48.00-50.50. Choice 950-1125 lbs. mainly yield grade 3 47.50-49.00. Mixed good and choice 900- 1175 lbs. 44.50-47.50, oc casionally 47.75-48.00 on 1150- 1175 lbs. good 41.0044.50. Standard and low-good 35.50- 37.50, two loads low-good 1266 lb. Holsteins yield grade 2-3 38.50. Local Grain Thursday, Sept. 4 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. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers-tieeders - FR/01R DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE: 17171397-7539 mmi uvtsnnt Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717 J 8/2-5491 John Bowman Ph0ne:17171653-5728 Ron Ranch Ph0ne:17171656-9849 Vintage Auction Tuesday, September 2 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1151 715 38 Ijst Tuesday 075 Last Year 1100 802 12 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers mostly steady although Standard and low Good strong to SO higher; cows fully steady, instances 50 higher on Utility; bullocks steady to strong; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 950-1325 lb. 49.50- 52.50, few mainly yield grade 2-3 52.75-53.60 with few late sales Choice 950-1050 lb. 49.00- high Good and low Choice 46.25-49.50; Good 43.50-47.50; Standard and low Good 36.60-40.60; few Standard 900-1000 lb. 31.25- 34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 820-650 lb. 43.00- 46.00, couple 945-965 lb. 48.00- 48.50; Good 36.00-38.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.35-25.35, few 25.50-26.25; Cutter 20.50- 23.50; Canner and low Cutter 18.00- BULLOCKS: Good 950- 1250 lb. 31.00-33.75; few Choice 39.50-41.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1600 lb. 28.00-29.50, few 33.00- couple 1840-2Qstf lb. 29.75; yield 1400 lb. 925- 1000 lb. 22.75-25^0. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady although Standard agn low Good 1.00- 2.00 higher. Increased demand for Holstein bulls returned to farm; ap proximately ]175 head sold 4.00- higher. VEALERS: Choice 52.00- 56.00; few head Choice and Prime 57.50-59.50; Good to low Choice 41.00-48.00; Good 33.0040.00; Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 25.00-35.00, 90-105 lb. 19.00-25.00,65-85 lb. 17.00-20.00; few Utility 60-75 lb. 12.00-14.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 26.00-30.00, couple lots 90-95 lb. 22.50-23.00; one lot 100-105 lb. Holstein heifers 25.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes 1.00-2.00 higher. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, Sept. 4, 1975 are as follows: Buy+SelH- Ear Com 69.50 77.00 Shelled Com 2.78% 3.01 Oats Local 1.50 1.73 Western 1.71 1.96 Barley 1.75 1.83% LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. I 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, Sept. 3 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1336 139 1195 Last Week 1259 106 543 Last Year 869 162 937 724 This Week’s Auction 1168 279 1201 41 Last Wednesday’s Auction 1142 124 547 22 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to SO higher; cows 50-75 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady to SO lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 1000-1350 lb. 49.10 52.75, couple lots 1295-1325 lb. 53.35-53.75; high Good and low Choice 45.25-48.75; Good 43.25-46.25, few 40.2543.00; Standard and low Good 34.00 40.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-950 lb. 38.75-42.60; Good 33.25-36.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.50-25.00, few 25.00-25.35; Cutter 20.50 23.50; Canner and low Cutter 18.50-21.00; Canner and Cutter 650-900 lb. beef breed cows 13.75-18.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1225 lb. 35.75-38.75, few 41.00 43.25; Good 30.00-34.75. BULLS: Yield grade - ! 1100-1600 lb. 28.50-31.00, few 31.35-34.10, couple 35.00- 37.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 26.00-28.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2-4.00 higher; slaughter calves 5-7.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 54.00 65.00, couple Prime 72.00 76.00; Good to low Choice 47.00-54.00; Good 35.0045.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 27.0035.00, 90105 lb. 21.0027.00, 65-85 lb. 17.00 20.00, few Utility 6080 lb. 14.0017.00, SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 190250 lb. 27.0032.00, few 32.0035.00; Good 19.00 26.00; Standard 16.0020.00. SHEEP; Insufficient volume for a market test, few Good 65-80 lb. spring slaughter lambs 36.0038.50. SPRING LAMBS: Good 60- 85 lb. 34.00-38.00; few head Choice 39.0040.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 16.50-18.50. Wheat +Buy is the price the dealer will buy from the fanner delivered to the mill. Sell is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. 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:OO 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 Thun., Sept. 4 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1072 554 53 Last Thursday * 1195 555 59 Last Year 914 524 4 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; cows 50-75 higher; bullocks - fully steady; bulls steady to 50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1050-1300 lb. 49.50 53.10; few Choice and Prime 1100-1250 lb. 53.25-55.00; Choice 850-1050 lb. 47.60- 51.00; high Good and low Choice 45.75-49.75; Good 41.25- Standard and low Good 34.00-41.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice 810-865 lb. 41.25- Good 700-750 lb. 30.00-33.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-25.00, few 25.50-26.25; Cutter 21.00- 23.50; Canner and low Cutter 18.00-20.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 36.00-39.50, couple 40.00-42.50; Choice 925-1000 lb. 33.00-36.50; Good 975-1200 lb. 29.50-35.50, few 27.00 29.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 28.50-32.25, few 33.00- few block bulls 35.00- yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 25.50-29.00, few 850-1000 lb. 22.25-26.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00- higher, instances 7.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Choice 56.00- 65.00; few Prime 68.00-72.00; Good to low Choice 42.00 54.00; Good 35.00-43.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 25.0033.00, 90105 lb. 20.0024.00, 65-85 lb. 18.00 22.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs weak to 2.00 lower; slaughter ewes 1.002.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Good 65- 85 lb. 28.0032.00, few low Good 24.0028.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 14.0019.00. The buying price for wheat this week ranged from a low of 2.85 to a high of 3.52. Feed grade wheat was quoted at 2.20. TRY A CLASSIFIED 3.57 3.26 AD! Composite Report Friday,Sept.s Cattle Calves This Week 4600 1550 Last Week 5462 1720 Last Year 3810 1517 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to 50 higher; cows 50- 75 higher; bullocks steady to firm; bulls steady. Supply included an estimated 50 per cent slaughter steers, 12 per cent cows. 10 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few lots mixed Choice and Prime 1100-1250 lb. 53.25- 55.00; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 49.50-53.10, few 53.25-53,75, Choice 850-1050 lb. 47.60- 51.00; high Good and low Choice 45.50-49.75; Good 43.25-47.50, few 40.25-43.00; Standard and low Good 34.00- 40.60, few Standard 900-1000 lb. 31.25-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 800-950 lb. 38.75-43.00, few 43.00-46.00; couple 945- 965 lb. 48.00-48.50; Good 33.25-38.50, part load Good 700-750 lb. 30.00-33.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.25-25.25, few 25.50-26.25; Cutter 20.50- 23.50; Canner and low Cutter 18.00-21.00; Canner and Cutter 650-900 lb. beef breed cows 13.75-18.00. SUGAR “An Independent serving the Independent” Sugarman will be at the following sales this week: Sept. 8 - New Holland Sales Stables and Hunter’s Sale Barn, Rising Sun, Md. (West Nottingham Auction). Sept. 9 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg. Sept. 10 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa. Sept. 12 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa. 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, rice, and various varieties of Dried Beans, No. 10 cans of Fruit and Vegetables, etc. —This Week’s Special- Maxwell House Instant Coffee 10 ox. Jar $1.89. While Supply Lasts - no Dealers on Coffee Please! 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 HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION: • 9:00 A M. - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 11.00 A.M. - 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 THURSDAY3ACTKW 1100 AM. - Beef Sale Order of Sale: Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows & Veal NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES NIC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Orffenbacb, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 35.75-39.60, few 40.00. 43.25; Good 29.50-35,50, few 900-1025 lb. 27.00-20.50. BULLS; Yield grade l 1100-1000 lb. 28.0032.25, few 33.0035.00, couple block bulls 35.0038.50; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 25.00-29.00, few 850-1000 lb. 24.25-26.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00- higher, instances 7.00 higher on Choice and Prime; slaughter calves 5.00- higher. VEALERS: Choice 54.00 65.00; few Prime 66.00-76.00; Good to low Choice 45.00 54.00; Good 35.00-45,00; Standard to low Good 110-130 lb. 25.00-35.00,90-105 lb. 20.00 27.00, 6565 lb. 17.00-22.00; few Utility 6060 lb. 12.00 17.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 190-250 lb. 27.0062.00, few 32.0035.00; Good 19.00 26.00; Standard 16.0020.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100115 lb. Holstein bulls 26.00-30.00, couple lots 9095 lb. 22.5023.00; one lot 100105 lb. Holstein heifers 25.00. TRYA CLASSIFIED AD! PHONE 626-2191 OR 394-3047 PURE CANE
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