Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 04, 1975, Image 2

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    —Unorttr Farming, Saturday, Oct 4. 1975
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Local Livestock Market, Auction News
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Sept. 29
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1551 207 995 18
Last Monday
1467 185 944 110
Last Year
640 185 658 111
Monday's Auction
751 439 949 26
Last Monday's Auction
1026 111
758
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven, Choice mostly
steady, Good to low Choice
steady to 50 lower; cows SO
LDO higher; bullocks steady;
bulls steady to 1.00 lower.'
SLAUGHTER' STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
53.50-53.85, one lot "1250 lb.
55.10; Choice 10004325 lb.
49.00-51.50, few 51,59-52.00;
high Good and low Choice
46.0049.00, few 49.00-50.00;
Good 40.00-46.50; Standard
and low Good 35.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Good 750-900 lb. 30.00-
35.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 24.50-26.00,
few 26.00-27.00; Cutter 21.25-
24.50; Canner and low Cutter
18.50-21.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1075-
1200 lb. 36.75-39.25, couple
45.25-45.50; Good 30.75-36.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1600 lb. 28.50-31.50, few
1200-13501 b. block bulls 33.50-
36.25; yield grade 2 1000-1325
lb. 25.50-28.50, few 22.50-
25.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to weak.
VEALEBS: Prime 62.00-
68.50; Choice 54.00-62.00;
Good to low Choice 45.00-
52.00; Good 32.00-42.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 27.00-32.00, 80-105 lb.
22.00-28.00, 65-80 lb. 17.00-
22.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
One lot Choice 103 lb. wooled
lambs 47.00.
New York Dressed Meats
October 2
DAILY DISTRIBUTIVE -
LESS THAN CARLOT
MEAT TRADE
Compared with Wed
nesday: Under generally
poor demand for fresh meats
prices at low time for week
for rail stock classes while
edge is definitely off in pork
division. Fresh meat sellers
struggling to promote buyer
activity but such not
developing in any significant
manner.
Steer Beef:
Prime 600-900 lb. 82.00-
83.00; Choice 600-700 81.50-
83.00, 700-800 82.50-84.00, 800-
900 84.00-85.00; Good 500-800
73.00-78.00.
Heifer Beef:
Choice 500-700 lb. 79.00-
81.00.
Calf (Skin Off):
Choice 150-350 lb. 61.00-
65.00; Good 150-350 55.00-
60.00; Standard 150-350 50.00-
j)6.00.
Veal
(Skin Off):
Choice 90-150 lb. 83.00-
92.00; Good 60-90 75.00-83.00;
Standard 60-120 70.00-75.00.
Spring Lamb:
Choice Sc Prime 30-55 lb,
96.00-97.00, 55-65 96.00-97.00,
Choice
Beef Cuts:
Hinds (Steer) 145-190 lb.
95.00-97.00; Arm Chucks 90-
105 65.00-69.00; Ribs (7-Rib)
34-40 95.00-115.00; Loins
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, Sept, 30
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 984 753 25
Last
Tuesday 1004 681 15
Last Year 720 685 42
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, cows
steady to 50 higher, in
stances 1.00 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls steady to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
1100-1225 lb. 53.10-53.85;
Choice 950-1250 lb. 49.00-
51.75, few 51.75-52.75; Good
to low Choice 45.50-49.10;
Good 40.50-46.00; Standard
and low Good 32.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 700-950 lb. 31.00-36.00;
Ifew Choice 41.00-41.50.
I COWS: Utility and high
■dressing Cutter 24.25-26.00
'few 26.00-27.00, couple 27,25-
•27.50; Cutter 21.00-24.50;
• Canner and low Cutter 18.50-
21.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 950-
-1250 lb. 30.00-36.75; couple
Choice 38.7540.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 29.50-31.75, few
head 32.25-33.00; yield grade
2 950-1300 lb. 26.00-29.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower, with
Standard to low Good 3.00-
5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Few Choice
48.00- Good to low
Choice 40.00-47.00; Good
30.0040.00; Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 24.00-30.00,
90-105 lb. 21.00-26.00, 70-85 lb.
18.00- few Utility 60-80
lb. 10.00-16.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Around 100 head 100-115 lb.
Holstein bulls 26.00-28.00, one
lot 94 lb. 24.50.
SHEEP: Few Choice 70-90
wooled slaughter lambs
42.00-46.50.
(Trmd) 50-70 130.00-135.00;
Rounds (Steer) 70-95 90.00-
94.00; Full Plates 53.00-54.00;
Hinds (Heifer) 120-170 91.00-
94.00.
Pork Cuts
(Fresh):
Loins (Regular) 8-14 lb.
117.00- 14-17 114.00-
117.00; Picnics (Regular) 4-8
72.00- Boston Butts 4-8
99.00- Spareribs 3 lb.
down 119.00-123.00; Hams
(Skinned) 14-17 110.00-114.00,
17-20 110,00-114.00.
Kosher Steer Beef:
Choice and Prime
Forequarters 70.00-75.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 130
P M starting with feeder cattle
and pigs
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1123 89 728 13
Last Wednesday .
1298 127 672 24
Last
Year 677 106 727 6
Wednesday’s Auction
675 255 715 13
Last Wednesday's Auction
902 158 799
CATTLE; Compared to
Monday slaughter steers SO
LDO lower; cows steady to SO
lower; bullocks steady to
weak; bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1300 lb. 48.60-
52.00, few 52.35-53.35; high
Good and low Choice 45.00-
49.00, one lot 950 lb. 43.10;
Good 40.00-46.00; Standard
and low Good 32.60-40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 775-950 lb. 40.0044.25,
couple 44.00-45.75; Good
90 in m
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-25.50,
few 25.75-26.10; Cutter 20.85-
23.75; Canner and low Cutter
18.50-20.75.
BULLOCKS: Good 950-
1200 lb. 31.00-35.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 29.35-31.25; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 26.75-
29.00, few 950-1050 lb. 21.10-
24.00; couple 1940-2255 lb.
yield grade 3 25.50-27.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.00-4.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 62.00-
67.00; Choice 52.00-60.00;
Good and low Choice 42.00-
50.00; Good 30.00-40.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
120 lb. 26.00-30.00, 80-105 lb.
17.00-23.00.
New Holland
Dairy
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Reported reciepts of 187
cows, 18 heifers and no bulls.
The market was reported
steady.
Load of Wisconsin cows
,655-980; load of Pa. cows 775-
2350; load of Franklin
County 725-900; springers
550-730; load of Pa. cows 439-
830; springers 450-595; load
of Conn, cows 435-645; and
load of Vermont cows 420-
635.
Locally consigned cows
410-720; springing heifers
420-525; herd dispersal of 24
purebred head with papers
from New York State 675-
1800; herd dispersal of 30
head in all stages of
production 250-785.
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,
pall 717-768 3117
Box 100 Paradise Pa
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holla nc'
Auction
Thur.,Oct.2
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1233 629 10
Last Thurs. 1795 625 7
Last Year 984 500 10
CATTLE: 1233. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 higher; cows
50-75 higher; bullocks steady
to 50 higher; bulls mostly
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
1075-1225 lb. 53.50-54.85;
Choice 975-1250 lb. 49,35-
52.50, few 52.75-53.25; high
Good and low Choice 45.50-
48.50, few 49.00-50.10; Good
40.50-47.00; Standard and low
Good 34.00-39.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
One lot Choice 760 lb. 41.10.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-26.00,
few 26.50-27.35; Cutter 21.75-
24.50; Canner and low Cutter
18.00-21.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1150 lb. 37.25-39.50; Good 975-
1200 lb. 29.7535.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1050-1400 lb. 29.50-32.00,
couple 1930-2240 lb. 29.75-
30.00; yield grade 21000-1350
lb. 26.00-29.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Lot
Choice 780 lb. 39.75; mixed
Good and Choice 650-870 lb.
34.0036.50; Good 350-630 lb.
24.2530.25; lot Standard and
Good Holsteins 845 lb. 25.50;
few lots Standard 320-470 lb.
19.50-24.00. Choice 440-590 lb.
bulls 21.25-23.35.
VEAL CALVES: 629. Good
to Prime’ vealers scarce,
supply mainly 80-120 lb.
Standard and low Good.
Vealers weak to 2.00 lower.
VEALERS: Couple Prime
57.00- Few Choice
54.00- Good to low
Choice 40.00-48.00; Good
28.00- Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 22.00-28.50,
90-105 lb. 20.00-22.00, 70-85 lb.
12.00- few 60-75 lb. 8.00-
13.00.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: [7l7] 3977539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone [7I7J-872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: [717)653-5728
Ron Ranck
Ph0ne:17171656-9849
Composite
Report
Cattle Calves
This Week 5700 1700
Last Week 6653 1619
Last Year 4853 1520
CATTLE: Slaughter
Steers steady although at
closing some 50-1.00 higher.
Cows steady to SO higher
with instances 1.00 higher.
Bullocks steady; Bulls
steady to 1.00 lower. Supply
estimated at 45 percent
slaughter steers, IS percent
cows, 10 percent bulls and
balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1250 lbs. 53.1034.00; few
54.0035.10; Choice 950-1250 -
lbs. 4932; few 5233; high
good to low Choice 45.50-
49.00; Good 40.0046.00 and
Standard to low Good 32.00-
40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 775-950 40.0044.25;
couple 45.0045.75; Good
31.0038.00 and few 38.00-
40.00.
COWS: Utility to high
dressing cutter 23.75-26.00;
few 26.00-27.50; cutters 21.00-
24.00; canners 18-21.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 36.75-
39.50; few 39.7540.50; couple
lots 45.2545.50; Good 29.75-
36.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1050-1600 lbs. 29.3532.00; few
32.00-33.00; few 1200-1400
Ibock bulls 33.5036.25; yield
grade 2 950-1050 21-25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
SUGAR
"An Independent serving the Independent"
Sugarman will be at the following sides this week:
Oct. 6 - New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Barn, Rising Sun, Md
7 Danville Livestock Market, Danville, PA
Oct 8 P OOl s Market, East Petersburg,
uci. » Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa
Oct 10 £ avid S 0 * 1 ’ 8 Doasignment Sale, Leola, Pa.
° c % , S reen Dragon. Eohrata. Pa.
Zero s Fanners Market & Auction, Gilbert
svilie 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 Corn,
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
Phone 717-566-6381
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
1100 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 Diffenhach, Manager p hon e. 717-354-4341
weak to 2.00 lower. Some to
5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 62-
60.50; Choice 52.40; good to
low Choice 40-50; Good 28-30;
Standard to low good 22-30;
90-105 lbs. 20-28; 70-05 lbs -12-
20; few 60-00 tbs. 8-14.
RETURNED TO FARM -
100 head 100-115 lbs. Holstein
bulls 26-20; 1 lot 24.50.
Local
Grain
Friday, Oct. 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 bandies
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Friday, Oct. 3
are as follows:
Ear Corn
Old 68.70 76.66
New 53.00 61.00
Shelled Com 2.72 2.90
Barley 1.78 1.93%
Oats
Local 1.42% 1.63
Western 1.68% 1.88
Wheat
Miners 3.25 3.49
Feed 2.07% 2.15
Seed 2-25
+Bid is the price the
dealer wfll buy from the
farmer deUvered to the min.
Offered is the price the
dealer wiU seU for at his mill.
PURE CANE
Bld+Offered+