Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 20, 1975, Image 2

Newspaper Page Text—Lincntir Firming, Saturday, September 20, 1975 2 Local Livestock Market, Auction News Lancaster Market Monday Sept. IS Cattle Calve* Hoff* Sheep Today 1218 272 711 49 Last Monday 1471 365 1016 118 Last Year 618 290 632 97 Monday’s Auction 728 316 666 60 Last Monday’s Auction 1191 403 1071 163 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers fully steady; cow steady to 50 lower; bullocks 50-1.00 higher, some early sales 2.00 higher; bulls 50- LOO higher, instances 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: One lot Prime 1235 lb. 55.85; Choice 1000-1275 lb. 49.10- 53.10; high Good and low Choice 46.75-49.00; Good 40.60-47.00; Standard and low Good 36.50-40.60, one lot low Standard 25.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Standard and Good 1000-1370 lb. 29.50-37.75, couple 40.00- 42.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.50-25.10, few 25.25-25.75; Cutter 20.50- 23.50; Canner and low Cutter 17.50-20.50. BULLOCKS; Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 39.50-42.00, couple 44.25-44.85; Good 33.00-37.00. BULLS: Yield grade 11000- 1600 lb. 30.00-32.25, couple 32.50-33.75, individual 2150 lb. 39.25; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 27.00-30.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 2.00-lower on Prime, slaughter calves 2.00-3.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 62.00- 68.00; Choice 54.00-62.00; Good to low Choice 48.00- 54.00; Good 34.00-45.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 30.00-35.00, 80-105 lb. 22.00-28.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 220-350 lb. 25.00-30.00; Good 18.00-25.00; few Standard 15.00-18.00. SUGAR ‘‘An Independent serving the Independent” Sugarman will be at the following sales this week: Sept. 22 - New Holland Sales Stables Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md. Danville Livestock Market, Danville, PA Sept. 23 - Root’s Fanners Market, East Petersburg. Sept. 24 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa. Sept. 26 - 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, Cope’s Dried Com, Med. and Ig. Pearl Tapioca, etc. 1 ton to 40,000 lb. Trailer Load Lots. 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 fthone 717-866-6381 Vintage Auction Tuesday,, Sept. II Cattle Calves Sheep Today 928 741 34 Last Tuesday 1128 703 37 Last Year CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; cows steady to 50 lower after early sales , being fully steady; bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1175- 1325 lb. 54.00-55.75, couple 56.6056.75; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 50.0053.50, few 53.50- 54.00, couple lots Choice 940- 955 lb. 49.35-49.50; high Good and low Choice 47.0050.00; Good 42.00-47.50, few 41.35- 42.00; Standard and low Good 32.50-41.00, few low Standard 29.50-29.85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 770860 lb. 40.00-43.00, couple 975-1040 lb. 43.00- 43.75; Good 34.00-39.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-25.60, few 25.75-26.75, couple 27.50- 28.00; Cutter 20.50-23.50, few early 23.50-24.50; Cannerand low Cutter 17.50-20.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050- 1275 lb. 38.00-40.00; Good 100- 1250 lb. 31.00-37.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1450 lb. 29.00-31.60, couple 34.00-36.75, three head 1805-2385 lb. 29.00-30.00; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 26.50- 29.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00-2.00 higher, although Choice and Prime prac tically absent. Around 130 head returned to farm. VEALERS: Few head Choice 52.00-54.50; couple Prime 61.50-69.00; Good to low Choice 42.00-48.00; Good 35.00- Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 32.00-35.00, 90-105 lb. 28.00-31.00, 65-85 lb. 25.00- few Utility 70-95 lb. 20.50-24.50, one lot 62 lb. 18.50. PURE CANE Wednesday, Sept. 17 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1537 143 598 15 Last Wednesday 1411 Last Year 611 655 13 873 88 503 17 Wednesday’s Auction 826 192 670 IS Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers mostly steady, instances 50 lower early; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; bulls steady to SO lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100- 1225 lb. 52.75-54.50; Choice 975-1300 lb. 49.0052.25; high Good and low Choice 46.25- 49.00; Good 41.50-46.25; Standard and low Good 33.00- 40.00, one lot 30.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 750-1000 lb. 39.00- 42.50, few 43.2544.75; Good 33.75-37.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-24.10, couple 24.50-24.85; Cutter 20.00-23.25; Canner and low Cutter 17.00-20.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1400 lb. 29.75-31.50, three head 1920-2025 lb. 29.35-32.25, individual 1830 lb. 40.00; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 27.00-29.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00-5.00 higher; slaughter calves fully 5.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 68.00- 73.00; Choice 58.00-65.00; Good to low Choice 50.00- 58.00; Good 40.00-50.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 33.00-40.00, 80-105 lb. 26.00-32.00, few 7085 lb. 20.00- 23.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 290-375 lb. 28.00-35.00; Good 290-360 lb. 24.00-28.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. 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 VINTAGESALES 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 Lancaster Auction Thun., Sept. II Cattle Calvei Sheep Today 1223 623 33 Last Thursday 1416 4SO 6 110 836 99 Last Year 135 932 1057 New Holland Auction 792 550 SO CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steer* steady to weak; cows steady to 50 lower with Canner and low Cutter SO LDO lower; bullocks strong to 1.00 higher; bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 1075 - 1225 lb. 53.25-54.50; Choice 975-1325 lb. 49.00- 52.50, few 52.75-53.50; high Good and low Choice 46.00- 49.50; Good 41.50-47.25; Standard and low Good 34.00- 40.00, few low Standard 28.00- 34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 775-950 lb. 39.0041.25; Good 31.75-38.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.25-25.50, few 25.5026.00, couple 26.75- 27.00; Cutter 20.50-23.50; Canner and low Cutter 16.50 20.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 37.0040.00, few 40.00- 40.75; Good 32.25-36.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 30.00-33.25, couple 33.50-33.75; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 26.75- 29.00. VEAL CALVES: Good to Prime vealers fully steady, Standard and low Good 3.00- 6.00 higher. VEALERS: Couple Prime 62.00- Choice 52.00- 62.00; Good to low Choice 45.00- Good 36,00-44.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 29.00-36.00, 80-105 lb. 27.00- 65-75 lb. 22.00- 27.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. Composite Report Friday Sept. 19 Cattle Calves This Week 6800 1780 Last Week 6885 1831 Last Year 3918 1599 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to weak after some sales early part of week being 50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows steady to 50 lower, some sales 1.00 lower; bullocks firm to 1.00 higher, some early sales on Monday 2.00 higher; bulls mostly steady. Supply included an estimated 45 per cent slaughter steers, 8 per cent slaughter heifers, 12 per cent cows, 10 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100- 1225 lb. 52.75-54.40, few sales early part of week 55.00- 55.85; Choice 1000-1325 lb. 49.00- few 53.00-54.00; high Good and low Choice 46.00- Good 41.50-47.00; Standard and low Good 32.00- 41.00; few low Standard 25.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 750-1000 lb. 39.00- 43.00, few 43.0044.75; Good 700-950 lb. 31.75-38.50; part load Standard and Good 1000- 1370 lb. 29.50-37.75. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-25.50, few 25.50-26.00, couple 26.50- 27.50; Cutter 20.00-23.50; Canner and low Cutter 16.50- 20.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 37.00-40.00, few 40.00- 42.00 with a couple 44.25- 44.85; Good 1000-1250 lb. 31.00-37.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 29.00-32.25, couple 32.23-33.75, eight head COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE; [7l7] 397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone [7171-872-5491 John Bowman Phone: [7171653-5728 Ron Ranck Phone: [7171656-9849 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 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 THURSDAY’S ACTION -11 00 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 1825-2385 lb. 29.00-32.25, couple 1830-2150 lb. 39.25- 40.00; yield grade 21000-1450 lb. 28.50-30.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealera 2.00- higher with moat advance on Standard to low Good; alaughtcr ealvea 1.00- 2,00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 62.00- 68.00, few 68.00-73.00; Choice 52.00- Good to low Choice 45.00-52.00; Good 36.00- Standard and low Good 110-130 lb. 30.00-38.00, 80-105 lb. 27.00-31:00,65-75 lb. 22.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 220-350 lb. 25.00-32.00, few 32.00-35.00; Good 20.00- 28.00; few Standard 15.00- 20.00. LANCASTER FEEDER Tues.,Sept.l6 Feeder Pig* 2029 1660 Today Two Weeks Ago TREND: Compared to two weeks ago feeder pigs 5.00- 10.00 higher, some sales U.S. 2-3 25-50 lb. 15.00 higher. All prices on a per hundred weight basis. US 1-2 49-69 lb. 132.50- 135.00; 61-68 lb. 116.50-126.00. U.S. 2 Few 29-32 lb. 142.00- 145.00; 41-61 lb. 123.00-137.00; 35 head 53 lb. 140.00; Couple lots 52-63 lb. 119.00-121.~50; One lot 81 lb. 99.00. U.S. 2-3 30-46 lb. 127.00- 138.50,48-59 lb. 114.00-129.00; 43 head 74 lb. 111.50; Couple lots 73-80 lb. 90.50-91.00.. U.S. 3 29-47 lb. 110.00- 125.00, 49-59 lb. 104,00-107.00; Couple lots 66-69 lb. 89.00- 90.00; One lot 95 lb. 76.00. LEBAHON 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. i

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