Uncaiter Firming, Saturday. Nov. I. 1975 2 Livestock market an Lancaster Market No market reports available at press time. Chambersburg Chambersburg, Pa. Oct. 23,1975 CATTLE 331. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaughter cows 25 cents to $1.50 higher. Couple Choice slaughter steers at 47.25, few Good 40.00-44.75, Standard 34.00- few Utility 28.00- 34.00. Few Standard slaughter heifers 30.25-31.50, few Utility 23.00-29.00. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 24.50-27.50, few to 27.85, Cutters 21.85- 24.50, Canners 19.75-22.00, few Shells down to 15.00. Individual Choice slaughter bullock at 38.10, couple Good 33.25 and 37.00, few Standard 28.00- Utility 24.00- 26.85. Few Yield Grade No. 1, 1400-2050 lbs. slaughter bulls 28.00- Mix Good and Choice 400-800 lbs. feeder steers 25.00-31.25. CALVES 460. Vealers grading Standard to Choice about steady. Utility 50 cents to $3 higher. Few Prime vealers 67.00-70.00, Choice 55.00- Good 44.00-56.00, Standard 34.00-44.00, Utility 90-110 lbs. 26.00-32.00, 70-85 lbs. 21.00-24.50. HOGS 90. Barrows and gilts 50 cents to $1 higher. US No. 1-3 200-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 57.50-58.00, lot at 58.35, lot No. 2-4 300 lbs. at 45.00. US No. 1-3 325-650 lbs. sows 48.00-51.25. Few Boars 36.50-37.60. FEEDER PIGS 51. US No. 1-3 20-30 lbs. feeder pigs 27.00-35.00 per head, few No. 1-3 40-50 lbs. 42.50-48.00 per head. SHEEP 54. Choice 90-100 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 40.00- Good 80-120 lbs. 33.00- Few slaughter ewes 11.50-14.00. ATTENTION FARMERS!! A full line of spray materials Atrazme, Lasso, Prmcep, Bladexetc. Delivered to your farm now at low prices Also Liquid Nitrogen in Trailer Lot Loads MELVIN R. WEAVER RDI Box 529 Manheim, PA PH: 717-569-6576 SUGAR “An Independent serving the Independent” Sugarman will be at the following sales this week; Nov. 3 - New Holland Sales Stables Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md. Nov. 4 - Root's Fanners Market, East Petersburg, Nov. 5 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa. Nov. 7 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa. Nov. 8 - Zem’s Farmers Market & Auction, Gilbertsville, Pa. Will also have on hand bulk food items for sale - Oatmeal, King Syrup, Ole Barrel Molasses, fresh made Peanut Butter, prunes, rice, 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, AH 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, October 28 Cattle Calves Sheep Today Last Tuesday Last Year CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher; cows 50-1.00 lower, with Conner and low Cutter 1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00- 1.50 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few head high Choice and Prime 51.75-52.25, couple 52.75-53.35; Choice 975-1325 lb. 49.00-51.00, few 48.50- 49.00; high Good and low Choice 45.50-49.00; Good 41.00-47.00; Standard and low Good 36.00-41.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 860-975 lb. 43.75-47.75; Good 34.50-38.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.00-26.00, few 26.00-26.60, couple 27.00- 27.60; Cutter 20.50-24.25; Canner and low Cutter 17.50- 20.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 37.00-38.50, couple 40.50; Good 32.00-35.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 29.35-31.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.75- 29.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 lower. Supply included 442 graded calves. VEALERS; Choice 50.00- 57.00; Good to low Choice 36.00- Good 31.00-38.00; Standard and low Good 110- 125 lb. 27.00-31.00, 90-105 lb. 22.00- 80-85 lb. 21.00- 22.00, 65-75 lb. 15.00-21.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 50 head 100-105 lb. Holstein bulls 32.50-34.00, one 25 head lot 90-95 lb. 25.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume to fully test market. Few Choice 70-100 lb. wooled slaughter lambs 44.00-49.00; Utility and Good slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00. PURE CANE Lancaster Auction Wed., October 29 CatUe Calves Hogs Sheep Today 790 723 26 1302 120 750 21 Last Wednesday 775 65 461 19 Last Year 901 693 17 548 658 28 631 84 632 74 Wednesday's Auction 803 166 840 16 Last Wednesday's Auction 729 122 541 19 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher; cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 50.75-51.50; Choice 1000-1300 lb. 48.75-50.50; high Good and low Choice 46.00-48.50; Good 41.00-45.50; Standard and low Good 37.25-40.85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 700-950 lb. 35.25-38.75; few Choice 43.25-45.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.00-25.00, couple 25.00-25.25; Cutter 20.50- few beef breed cows 19.00-22.00; Canner and low Cutter 17.00-20.00, few 650-850 lb. 12.00-16.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 36.50-38.75, few 40.00- 41.00; Good 30.50-36.50, few 29.50- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 29.35-31.25, few 31.50- yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.75-29.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Choice 55.00- 62.00; few Prime 64.00-69.00; Good to low Choice 42.00- 52.00; Good 32.00-40.00; Standard and low Good 110- 130 lb. 27.00-31.00, 80-105 lb. 19.00-27.00, few 60-75 lb. 14.00- 17.00. SHEEP; No market test. FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS 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 READ LANCASTER New Holland Thun., Oct. 30 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1198 543 2 Last Thursday 1141 466 7 Last Year 853 525 18 CATTLE: 1198. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mostly steady, in stances 50 higher; cows SO LDO lower, some sales Canner and Cutter 1.50 lower; bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; bulls mostly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 950-1275 lb. 48.75- 51.00, few head Choice and Prime 52.00-52.25; high Good and low Choice 45.00-48.25; Good 41.00-45.25; Standard and low Good 34.0041.00, few low Standard 1000-1100 lb. 30.00-32.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 790-980 lb. 44.00-47.00; Good 38.50-40.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 35.50-38.50, few 40.00- 43.00; Good 31.50-35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 30.00-32.75, few 33.00-34.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.00-30.00. FEEDER STEERS: One lot Choice 930 lb. 38.00; lot Choice 725 lb. 34.25; mixed Good and Choice 620-940 lb. 31.50-34.50; one lot Good 700 lb. 29.75; couple lots Choice 450-550 lb. feeder bulls 20.75- 22.25. VEAL CALVES: 543. Vealers uneven, Good to Prime strong to 2.00 higher. Standard and low Good 2 - 5.00 lower. VEALERS; Prime 66.00- 69.00, couple 70.00-74.00; Choice 54.00-63.00; Good to low Choice 40.00-53.00; Good 30.00- Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 23.00-28.00, 90-105 lb. 17.00-23.00, 70-85 lb. 10.00- SHEEP: 2. No market test. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-25.25, few 25.50-26.60; Cutter 20.50- 23.75; Canner and low Cutter 17.50-20.00. auction news Lancaster Weekly Composite Friday, Oct. 31,1975 Cattle Calves This Week 6100 1635 Last Week 6258 1398 Last Year 5002 1508 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to 50 higher; cows 50- LOO lower, some sales Canner and Cutter 1.50 lower; bullocks steady, instances 50 lower; bulls steady to 1.00 lower, ex tremes 1.50 lower. Supply included an estimated 40 percent slaughter steers, 15 percent cows, 10 percent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few head Choice and Prime 1100-1275 lb. 51.50-52.25, couple 52.75-53.50; Choice 950-1325 lb. 48.75-51-00; high Good and low Choice 45.00- 49.00; Good 41.00-47.00; Standard and low Good 34.00- 41.00, few low Standard 1000- 1100 lb. 30.00-32.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 790-980 lb. 43.2547.00, few 47.0047.75; Good 34.50- 40.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.00-25.50, few 25.50-26.50, couple 27.00- 27.60; Cutter 20.00-24.00; Canner and low Cutter 17,00- 20.00, few 650050 lb. 12.00- 16.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 36.50-38.75, few 40.00- 43.00; Good 30.50-36.50, few 29.50-30.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 29.25-32.75, few 33.00-34.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 26.00-30.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, Good tb Prime strong to 2.00 higher. Standard and low Good steady to 5.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 64.00- 69.00,' couple 70.00-74.00; Choice 52.00-63.00; Good to low Choice 42.00-53.00; Good 30.00-40.00; Standard and low COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders franSTdOsslnger LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE: [7l7] 397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone [7171-872-5491 John Bowman Phone |717]653-5728 Ron Ranck Phone 17171656-9849 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 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: 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 Lebanon Valley Fredericksburg, Pa. October 28,1975 CATTLE 328, Compared with last Tuesday’s market slaughter ateers grading Good about steady Slaughter cows grading Cutter and Utility steady to mostly SO cents - |i lower Canners SO cents - 75 cents higher. Slaughter bulls steady to strong. Couple Choice slaughter steers 48.85 and 49.25, Good 42.10-46.50, few Standard 33.10-38.00 Utility 27.7W3.25. One Good slaughter heifer 34,75, few Standard 29.00-33.75. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 24.00-26.35, one at 26.75, Cutters 24.00, Canners 19.00-22.60, Shells down to 16.00. Good slaughter bullocks 31.00- 34.25, Standard 27.75-30.00, Utility 24.75-27.60. Yield Grade No. 1, 1100-2000 lbs. slaughter bulls 27.50-32.85. CALVES 210. Vealers grading Utility about steady. Individual Prime vealer at 61.50, Choice 52.0040.00, few Good 42.50-50.00, Standard 30.00- Utility 90-115 lbs. 23.50-29.00, Utility 70-85 lbs. 21.00- Farm calves: Holstein bulls 100-110 lbs. 26.00- SHEEP 10. One lot Good Wooled slaughter lambs 65 lbs. at 38.00. Good 110-130 lb. 24.00-31.00, 90-105 lb. 17.00-25.00,60-85 lb. 10.00-19.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 100-105 lb. Holstein bulls 32.50-34.00, one 25 head lot 90-95 lb. 25.00. LEBANON 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.