-Unc«tt«r Farming. Saturday Nov. 15. 1975
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Livestock market an
Lancaster Market
Monday. Nov. 10
(‘attic CaK e# Hog* Sheep
Today
1059 270 790 101
Monday
1125 212 617 08
last Year
684 228 588 136
Monday's Auction
607 368 928 100
Ust Monday's Auction
750 274
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
steady to firm; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady to 50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1025-1320 lb. 45.75-
48.25; high Good and low
Choice 950-1250 lb. 43.50-
45.75; Good 40.00-44.00;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
38.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-975 lb. 41.75-44.50,
three head 46.00-46.25; Good
38.25-40.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.00-25.00,
couple 25.60-26.00; Cutter
20.75-23.50; Canner and low
Cutter 19.50-20.60.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1225 lb. 39.50-41.25;
Good 30.00-36.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1050-1450 lb. 28.25-31.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 26.00-
28.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady; slaughter calves
steady to 2.00 higher. Supply
included 30 head Prime 310
lb. bought to arrive at 72.00.
VEALERS: Prime 62.00-
70.00; Choice 55.00-62.00;
Good to low Choice 42.00-
52.00; Good 30.00-40.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 23.00-30.00, 90-105 lb.
19.00-24.00, 65-85 lb. 14.00-
19.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Good and Choice 250-370 lb.
18.00-22.00, few Choice 22.00-
26.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
1.00-2.00 higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-90 lb. 45.00-46.00; Good 60-
80 lb. 36.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and good 12.00-15.00.
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LANCASTER FARMING
FOR FULL
MARKET REPORTS
SUGAR
“An Independent serving the Independent”
Continuing the retail market stands operated by
Elmer P. Weaver Jr. & Sons.
Sugarman will be at the following sales this week
Nov. 17 - New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md.
Nov. 18 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg.
Nov. 19 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa.
Nov. 21 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa.
Nov. 22 - Zem’s Fanners 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
Dned 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
Check our Prices before you Buy.
E. PAUL WEAVER, 111
Dealers in Sugar and Institutional Bulk Food Items
Box 13CC RDI, Myerstown, PA 17067
Phone 717-866-6743
Vintage Auction
Tuesday. Nov. 11
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 732 679 71
I-ast Tuesday
679 672 7
I-ait Year
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-75 higher; cows 50-
LOO higher; bullocks scarce;
bulls 1.00-1.50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Choice 1000-1325 lb. 47.00
49.00. few 49.00-49.75; high
Good and low Choice 44.75-
47.50; Good 40.50-46.00;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
40.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 775-950 lb. 40.25-43.00,
three head 48.85; Good 750-
925 lb. 34.50-37.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.50,
few 25.75-26.75; Cutter 20.75-
23.60; Canner and low Cutter
18.50-20.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1050-1250 lb. 39.50-40.75;
Good 32.25-38.60.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1450 lb. 29.85-31.50, few
32.00-33.85; yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 28.50-30.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady. Supply included
455 in graded sale.
VEALERS: Choice 55.00-
62.00; Good to low Choice
42.00- Good 28.00-36.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 24.50-29.00, 90-105 lb.
20.00- 75-85 lb. 14.00-
19.50; few 65-80 lb. Utility
13.50-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 25.00-29.00, one lot 110-
115 lb. Holstein heifers 26.50
and couple lots 90-105 lb.
20.00-22.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and slaughter ewes steady to
firm.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-90 lb. 45.0048.00, couple
50.00- Good 60-90 lb.
33.00- few low Good 50-
70 lb. 25.00-32 00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.00-20.00.
PURE CANE
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday. Nov. >2
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
705 102 537 24
1-ast Wednesday
1106 114 472 3
Ijist Y' ar
606 603 28
856 89 M 2 16
Wednesday's Auction
525 133 570 8
tast Wednesday's Auction
714 197 456 6
CATTLE; Compared to
Monday slaughter steers SO
LDO higher; cows steady to
50 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1325 lb. 48.25-48.85; Choice
1000-1300 lb. 46.75-47.75, 950-
1000 lb. 45.50-47.25, one lot 870
lb. 44.60; high Good and low
Choice 1000-1275 lb. 43.75-
46.25, few 950-1000 lb. 43.35-
44.35; Good 40.25-44.10;
Standard and low Good 35.75-
38.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-950 lb. 42.00-43.35;
Good 800-900 lb. 34.25-40.00,
12 head 670-700 lb. 27.10-27.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.35,
few 25.50-26.35; Cutter 21.35-
23.50; Canner and low Cutter
18.85-20.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1175 lb. 37.75-39.00, couple
40.0041.25; Good 32.50-36.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-14751 b. 29.00-31.75; yield
grade 2 950-1300 lb. 24.60-
28.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00- higher; slaughter
calves 2.00 higher.
VEALERS; Prune 68.00-
72.00, couple 73.00-75.00;
Choice 56.00-66.00; Good to
low Choice 44.00-55.00; Good
32.00- Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 27.00-32.00,
90-105 lb. 22.00-27.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 240-330 lb. 26.00-30.00;
Good 260-350 lb. 19.00-26.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
steady.
PURE CANE
SUGAR
Please note new developments in our
Wholesale-Resale operations now expanded
with Weaver’s Farm Market, formerly Furlow’s
Market, Sinking Spring, PA
Also Available; 40 lb. boxes frozen fish patties
and 20 lb. boxes of large selection of frozen
vegetables at prices that save you dollars.
Get complete details on page 13
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 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,
Call 717 768 3117
Box 100 Paradise Pa
10 miles East ot Lancaster on Rt 30
auction news
New Holland
Thun., Nov. 13
faille Calve* Sheep
1146 503 11
Today
I-o.il Thur
sday W 9 545 14
Last Year 1034 539 22
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter •
steers 50-75 higher; cows 1.00
higher; bullocks firm to 1.00
higher; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1275 lb. 46.75-
48.50; few high Choice and
Prime 49.00-49.85; high Good
and low Choice 44.50-46.60;
Good 40.75-45.00; Standard
and low Good 36.00-40.25,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 650-900 lb. 40.75-44.00,
couple 45.00-46.25; Good
33.50-38.50.
COWS: Utility' and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.85,
few 26.00-26.75; eight head
27.10-27.60; Cutter 21.00-
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
18.00-21.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-
1250 lb. 38.00-40.00; Good
33.75-38.10.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 29.50-32.75, few
32.85-33.50; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 26.50-30.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher, late
sales Standard and low Good
70-110 lb. 2.00-3.00 higher
after early sales being
steady to weak.
VEALERS; Prime 65.00-
69.50; Choice 52.00-62.00;
Good to low Choice 40.00-
52.00; Good 33.00-37.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 21.00-33.00,90-105 lb. 18.00-
23.50, early sales 15.00-20.00,
65-85 lb. 14.00-20.50, early
sales 10.00-17.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES;
Choice 250-350 lb. 29.00-35.00;
Good 24.00-30.00.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
60-90 lb. 40.0044.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Composite
Frl.,Nov. H
faille Calve*
This Week 4500 1575
UstWeek 4714 1599
1 j*t Year 5032 1550
CATTLE: Slaughter steer*
50-1.00 higher; cows 1.00,
instances 1.50 higher;
bullocks steady to 1.00
higher; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. Supply included an
estimated 40 percent
slaughter steers, 18 percent
cows, 8 percent bulls with the
balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1325 lb. 48.25-49.85; Choice
1000-1325 lb. 45.75-48.50. few
950-1000 lb. 45.50-47.25; high
Good and low Choice 43.75-
46.75; Good 40,25-45.00;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
40.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 775-975 lb. 40.25-44.50,
10 head 45.50-48.85; Good 800-
900 lb. 34.25-40.00, 12 head
670-700 lb. 27.10-27.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.50-25.85,
few 26.00-26.75, eight head
27.10-27.60; Cutter 21.00-
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
18.00-21.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1250 lb. 37.7540.75, couple
41.0041.25; Good 32.50-38.50,
few 30.00-32.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1050-1600 lb. 29.00-32.75, few
32.85-33.85; yield grade 2 950-
13001 b. 26.50-30.00, few 24.50-
26.50.
ATTENTION FARMERS'!
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
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
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
1000 AM Horse Sale
Hay Straw & Ear Corn
230 P M Fat Steers Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION
12 00 Noon Hay Straw & Ear Corn
1230 PM Dairy Sale
THURSDAY S ACTION
11 00 A M Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows S Veal
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
Abram W.Di«enbach.Man!!g'r H 0 d ’ PA Phm 717-354-4341
VEAL CALVES: Von Icm
steady to 2.00 higher;
slaughter calves 1.00-2,00
higher. Supply included 30
head Prime 3)0 lb. bought to
arrive at 72.00.
VEALERS: Prime 62.00-
72.00, couple 73.00-75.00;
Choice 54.00-66.00; Good to
tow Choice 42.00-55.00; Good
30.00- Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 27.00-32.00,
90-105 lb. 18.00-25.00,65-85 lb.
14.00- few sales Utility
65-80 lb. 10.00-17.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 240-350 lb. 26.00-35.00;
Good 24.00-30.00, few 18.00-
22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
22.00-29.00, few 29.0081.00;
one lot 110-1 IS lb. Holstein
heifers 26.50, couple lots 90-
105 lb. 20.00-22.00.
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.