—Uncastar Farming. Saturday, Oct. 18, 1975
2
Local Livestock Market, Auction Hews
Lancaster Market
No market report due to
holidays.
Carlisle
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Oct 14,1175
CATTLE 287. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows steady to |1
higher. Few Good slaughter
steers 37.50-44.50, few
Standard 31.00-43.10, few
Utility 23.25-31.25. Few Good
slaughter heifers 27.00-39.75,
few Standard 24.55-26.00, few
Utility 22.00-26.00. Few
Utility & High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 23.75-
24.60, Cutters 21.00-23.85,
Canners 18.00-21.50, Shells
down to 15.00. Couple
Standard slaughter bullocks
29.00 and 30.75, few Utility
20.00-22.75. Couple Yield
Grade No. 21470 and 1725 lbs.
slaughter bulls 28.75 and
30.00.
CALVES 204. Vealers
mostly $3 to $5 higher. Few
Choice vealers 54.00-56.50,
Good 40.00-50.00, few to 54.00.
Standard 34.00-44.00, few
Utility 110-130 lbs. 28.00
32.00, 90-120 lbs. 21.00-27.00,
6085 lbs. 15.00-21.50. Farm
claves, holstein bulls 110-120
lbs. 25.00-38.50.
HOGS 259. Barrows & Gilts
mostly $5 to $6 lower. US No.
1-2 205-235 lbs. barrows &
gilts 61.00-61.50, No. 1-3 200
230 lbs. 59.00-61.00, No. 2-3
215-260 lbs. 58.00-60.10, lot
No. 2-4 285 lbs. 59.00. US No.
1-3 290-510 lbs. sows 45.00
53.50.
FEEDER PIGS 244. US
No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs
22.00-29.00 per head. No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 41.0048.00, lot No.
1-3 70 lbs. 61.00 per head.
SHEEP 39. Few Choice 85-
105 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 38.50-39.50, Good 65-85
lbs. 30.00-37.00, Utility 40-65
lbs. 20.00-33.50. Slaughter
ewes 12.00-13.00.
Use the Farm Calendar
To Publicize Your Meetings.
SUGAR
“An Independent serving the Independent"
Sugarman will be at the following sales this week;
Oct. 20 - New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md.
Oct. 21 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg
Oct. 22 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa
Oct. 24 - Green Dragon, Ephrata. Pa.
Oct. 24-25 - Zem’s Farmers Market & Auction,
Gilbertsville, Pa.
A Continued Special
CALIFORNIA RAISINS
Note; Raisins will be higher priced and also scarce
Last load at old Price.
Another trailer load lot will arrive this week.
PRICE $16.95 PER BOX (30 LBS.)
Picked up at any of our Sales or call for quantity
deliveries.
Will also have on hand bulk food items for sale -
Oatmeal, King Syrup, Ole Barrel Molasses, fresh made
Peanut Butter, prunes, nee, and various varieties of
Dried Beans, Cope’s Dried Corn, Med. and Ig. Pearl
Tapioca, Baker’s Instant Tapioca; Cocoa, Choc. Bits,
Baker’s Coconut, Clear Jel, Honey, All varieties of
sugar and many other items.
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
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Oct. If
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 975 753 25
Last
Tuesday 758 727 43
Last Year 784 831 99
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower; cows
steady to SO lower; bullocks
steady; bulls 1.00*2.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000*1325 lb. 48.50-
51.25, few 51.25-51.75, four
head 52.50-53.00; high Good
and low Choice 45.0048.50;
Good 42.00-45.50; load
Standard and Good 1175-1350
lb. Holsteins 38.2040.35.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.50,
few 25.75-26.25, couple 26.25-
26.50; Cutter 20.50-24.00;
Canner and low Cutter 18.00-
20.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 950-
1200 lb. 31.75-36.25.
BULLS: Yield grade I
1100-1650 lb. 32.00-33.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 29.50
31.50.
'TEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply
included 511 head 60-125 lb.
graded calves of which 135
sold to return to farm.
Choice and Prime vealers
very scarce.
VEALERS: Couple Choice
47.00-49.00; Good and Choice
34.0040.00; Good 29.00-35.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 24.50-29.00,90-105 lb. 21.00
25.50, 70-85 lb. 18.0023.00;
few 7085 lb. Utility 15.00
19.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
100 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
pulls 27.00-31.50, 35 head 90-
95 lb. 25.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test;
few Choice 60-85 lb. wooled
slaughter lambs 40.00-45.50;
Good 36.00-40.00.
PURE CANE
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct. IS
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1078 97 624 39
Last Wednesday
1258 73 660 16
Last
Year 1017 94 620 4
Wednesday’s Auction
471 214 715 /37
Last Wednesday’s Auction
600 135 702 16
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower; cows
steady; bullocks steady;
bulls steady to 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Part load Choice and Prime
1280 lb. 53.35; Choice 1075-
1200 lb. 48.00-48.60, five head
1325-1450 lb. 49.75-50.50,
Choice 925-1075 lb. 46.25-
47.50; high Good and low
Choice 950-1225 lb. 44.50-
47.85; Good 40.25-44.50;
Standard 37.75-39.50; Utility
and low Standard 25.00-28.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-925 lb. 40.50-44.35,
couple 45.75-47.00; Good -
35.75-39.75.
COWS; Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-25.00,
couple 26.00-26.50; Cutter
21.25-23.75; Canner and low
Cutter 17.25-20.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 38.5041.50, couple
42.0042.50; Good 32.00-38.25,
few 28.50-30.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 30.75-33.50; yield
grade 2 27.50-30.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady; slaughter
calves 2.004.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 65.00-
72.00; Choice 55.00-63.00;
Good to low Choice 38.00-
48.00; Good 27.00-35.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 24.00-29.00, 90-105 lb.
21.00-25.00, 65-85 lb. 18.00-
20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 245-350 lb. 20.00-23.50,
one lot 460 lb. 19.00; Good
250-390 lb. 17.00-21.00, one lot
465 lb. 16.50.
SHEEP: Few Good and
Choice 70-85 lb. wooled
lambs 44.0045.00.
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A full line of spray materials Atrazme, Lasso,
Pnncep, Bladex etc. Delivered to your farm now
at low prices
Order Now & Save
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529
Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
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
Thursday
October 18
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1171 500 15
Last Thursday
1387 639 33
Last Year 1030 500 25
CATTLE; 1171. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower; cows
steady to 50 cents higher
with Utility and High
Dressing Cutter 50-1.00
higher; bullocks steady to 50
cents higher: bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few head Choice and Prime
1100-1225 lb. 51.75-52.00;
Choice 1000-1300 lb. 48.00-
51.50, few 950-1000 lb. 46.50-
48.50; high Good and low
Choice 45.00-47.50; Good
40.50-44.75, few 45.0045.50;
Standard 36.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-26.00,
few 26.00-26.75 with Couple
1500-1525 lb. 28.00-28.60;
Cutter 21.00-24.00; Canner
and low Cutter 18.50-20.50;
Couple loads Utility and
Commercial beef bred 22.50-
25.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1200 lb. 38.50-39.50, couple
41.0044.00; Good 950-1200 lb.
30.00-36.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1350 lb. 29.00-31.50, five
head 1755-2100 lb. 31.50-34.00.
several 1100-1400 lb. blocks
bulls 34.25-38.00; yield grade
2 1000-1300 lb. 27.00-29.50.
VEAL CALVES: 500.
Vealers steady to 2.00
higher.
VEALERS; Prime 61.00-
67.00; Choice 50.00-59.00;
Good to low Choice 43.00-
50.00; Good 32.00-42.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 25.00-30.00,90-105 lb. 20 00-
24.00, 65-85 lb. 15.00-20.00;
few Utility 60-85 lb. 10.00-
15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
'Choice 275-375 lb. 24.50-31.00.
SHEEP 15. Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 10.00-19.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Composite
Friday, Oct. 17
Cattle Calve*
This week 5700 IMO
Last Week 6006 1855
Last Year 5250 1429
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
50-1.00 lower, some sales as
much as 2.00 lower; cowa
closed the week steady to 50
higher with Utility and high
dressing Cutter 50-1.00
higher; bullocks steady to
firm; bulls fully steady with
last week’s close. Supply
included an estimated 40
percent slaughter steers, 15
percent cows, 10 percent
bulls with the balance
mainly feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few head high Choice and
Prime 1100-1300 lb. 51.75-
53.35; Choice 1000-1300 lb.
48.00- few 950-1050 lb.
46.25-48.50; high Good and
low Choice 44.50-48.00; Good
40.00- Standard 36.00-
39.50; Utility and low
Standard 25.00-28.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 800-925 lb. 40.50-44.35,
couple 45.75-48.00; Good
35.00-
COWS; Utility and high
dressing cutter 23.50-26.00,
few 26.00-26.75, couple 1500-
1525 lb. 28.00-28.60; Cutter
21.00-24.00; Canner and low
Cutter 17.25-20.50; couple
loads Utility and Com
mercial beef breed 22.50-
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Phone [717)653 5728
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Every Wednesday at 12 Noon.
We Give the Buyer and Seller
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PAUL Z. MARTIN SALES STABLES
2 miles East of Intercourse
SALE MANAGED BY
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AUCTIONS make the difference in
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makes the difference
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MONDAY'S ACTION
900 A M Fat Hogs
10 00 A M Horse Sale
11 00 A M - Hay Straw & Ear Corn
230 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
II 00 AM Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows & Veal
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
.. u , , New Holland. PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717-354-4341
25.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-1250
1250 lb. 38.5041.50, few 42 00-
44.00; Good 850-1200 lb. Moo.
36.50, few 28.50-30.00.
BULLS: Yield gride i
1000-1600 lb. 28.0033.50. five
head 1755-2100 lb. 31.50-34.00
several 1100-1400 lb. block
bulls 34.25-38.00; yield grade
2 1000-1300 lb. 27.00-29.50
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher;
slaughter calves uneven’
closing sales fully steady
although bulk of sales during
the week 2.00-4.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 61.00-
67.00, few 67.00-72.00; Choice
50.00- Good to low
Choice 38.00-50.00; Good
28.00- Standard and
Good 110-125 lb. 24.00-30.00
90-105 lb. 20.00-25.00,65-65 lb’
15.00- few Utility 60-65
lb. 10.00-19.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 245-350 lb. 20.00-24.00,
few late sales 24.50-31.00;
Good 250-390 lb. 16.50-21.00.
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LANCASTER
FARMING
FOR FULL
MARKET REPORTS
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