Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 29, 1975, Image 2

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    !—UncwUr Farming. Saturday. Nov. 29, 1975
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 24
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep
Foday
1064 182 633 58
(A«t Monday
888 137 706 120
last Year
592 . 128 884 91
Monday’* Auction
782 275 822 164
Last Monday’* Auction
641 198 850 118
CATTLE: Compared to
ast Wednesday slaughter
deer* 60-1.00 higher, some
jarly sales Choice and
prime 1.50 higher; cows 50
75 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1285 lb. 51.1051.75; Choice
9501300 lb. 40.0050.50, few
early sales 50.5051.50; high
Good and low Choice 44.75-
47.75; Good 41.75-45.50;
Standard and low Good 35.00
40.50; few low Standard
30.0035.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 8501000 lb. 40.50
41.75, few 10001150 lb. 43.10
44.10; Good 38.5041.10.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-28.25,
few 26.6027.25; Cutter 21.50
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
18.0020.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 38.50-39.75; Good
31.50-36.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 29.85-32.50,
couple 33.85-36.85; yield
grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 27.50-
30.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 30 bead 305415 lb.
Prime bought to arrive at
73.00.
VEALERS: Choice 60.00-
65.00; Good to low Choice
45.00- Good 35.0045.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 28.00-35.00, 90-105 lb.
21.00- few 70-85 lb. 18.00-
22,00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
A full line of spray materials. Atrazine, Lasso,
Prmcep, Bladexetc. Delivered to your farm now
at low prices.
Order Now & Save
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529
Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
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
Dec. 1 - New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md.
Dec. 2 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg.
Dec. 3 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa.
Dec. 5 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa.
Dec. 6 - Zera’s Fanners Market & Auction,
Gilbertsville, Pa.
Get your Holiday Baking Needs at Special Prices. All
varieties of sugar, granulated, brown, confectionary,
etc.; Coconut, Choc. Bits, Cocoa, Honey, All lands of
nuts, candy needs, etc.
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 Cora, Med. and Ig. Pearl
Tapioca, Baker’s Instant Tapioca; Clear Jel.
Check our Prices before you Buy.
E. PAUL WEAVER, 111
Dealers in Sufar and Institutional Bulk Food Hems
Box 13CC RDI, Myerstown, PA 17067
Phone 717*866-6743
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Nov. 25
Cattle Calve* Sheep
Today
738 708 47
Last TuesdayB22 888 21
Last Year
CATTLE; Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 1.001.50 higher; cows
steady to 50 lower; bullocks
fully steady; bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 975-1325 lb. 48.00
50.50, few 50,7552.10, couple
52.6052.85; high Good and
low Choice 45.75-48.50; Good
41.7546.50; Standard and low
Good 11001375 lb. 35.8540.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 9001050 lb. 43.00
45.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.75-25.60,
few 28.0027.00; Cutter 21.00
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
18.0020.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1250 lb. 38.5040.50, few 41.25-
44.10; Good 32.0036.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 30.00-33.50,
individual 35.25, couple 29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Good to Prime 1,00-
3.00 higher, Standard and
low Good weak to 1.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 66.00-
70.00; Choice 54.00-66.00;
Good to low Choice 45.00-
53.00; Good 31.00-43.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 26.00-31.00, 90-105 lb.
18.00-24.00, 70-85 lb. 15.00-
19.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
100 bead 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 31.5048.50, one lot 100
lb. 31.50; 25 head 100-105 lb.
Holstein heifers 21.50-23.00,
couple lots 90-95 lb. 18.00.
steady; slaughter ewes fully
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-100 lb. 43.0045.00; Good
60-90 lb. 33.00-39.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 11.50-16.50.
PURE CANE
Today
759 70 115 10
Last Wednesday
711
Last Year
285 SO 359 2
Wednesday’s Auction
588 565 11
208 88 124 10
Last Wednesday’* Auction
522 140 740 01
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
fully steady on small supply;
Insufficient volume cows,
bulls or bullocks td fully test
trends all sales mostly
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1250 lb. 48,25-
49.50, one small lot 51.60, and
one lot 1300 lb. 47.85; high
Good and low Choice 46.00-
48.00; Good 43.5047.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 850-975 lb. 41.00-
43.10, couple 45.35-46.35.
COWS: Cutter 21.00-23.25,
couple Utility 23.35-25.25;
Couple low Cutter 19.75-20.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1350 lb. 30.50-31.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 26.75-
30.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
strong to 2.00 higher;
slaughter calves 1-3.00
higher.
VEALERS: Choice 60.00-
65.00; Good to low Choice
45.0055.00; Good 36.00-45.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 28.00-36.00; 90-105 lb.
22.00-28.00, 7085 lb. 15.00
23.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Few Choice 270-380 lb. 26.00-
30.00.
SHEEP: One lot Good 65
lb. wooled lambs steady at
36.00.
PURE CANE
SUGAR
Dealers in Sugar, Bulk Food Items, Institutional
and Confectioners Items.
Wholesale - Retail
ELMER P. WEAVER JR. & SONS
Also now available full super market facilities.
Trading as Weaver’s Farm Market,
542 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring, PA 19608.
All phone calls should be cfirected to
215-678-1567.
9 to 6 Daily Except Thurs. and Fri. 9 to 9.
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 of Lancaster on Rt 30
Lancaster Auction
Wed., November 21
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
79 674 79
New Holland
No market report
available due to holiday.
Middleburg Auction
Mlddleborg, Pa.
Nov. 25,1175
CATTLE 321. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good steady to 50
cents lower. Slaughter cows
steady to 25 cents higher.
Good slaughter steers 38.85-
40.50, Standard 33.0CW7.75,
Utility 28.75-33.25. One
Choice slaughter heifer at
40.10, few Standard 28.00-
31.50, few Utility 25.00-26.00.
Utility St High Dressing
Cutter slaughter cows 22.75-
24.75, one at 26.85, Cutters
20.85-23.00, Canners 18.75-
21.00. Shells down to 16.00.
Few Good slaughter bullocks
32.50-38.85, Utility 24.00-
27.00. Yield Grade No. 11100-
1250 lbs. slaughter bulls
25.00-28.25. One lot Good St
Choice 575-725 lbs. feeder
steers 38.25; Good 300850
lbs. feeder steers St bulls
23.25-27.75.
CALVES 172. Vealers
grading Utility to Good about
steady. Few Choice vealers
52.0080.00. Good 40.00-49.00,
Standard 28.0039.00, Utility
90110 lbs. 21.0024.00, 7085
lbs. 17.0020.00. Farm calves,
holstein bolls 90115 lbs.
24.0031.50,
HOGS 377. Barrows St Gilts
steady to 50 cents lower. US
No. 1-2 205-230 lbs. barrows St
gilts 54.2054.40, No. 1-3 190
230 lbs. 52.9054.00, No. 2-3
210240 lbs. 52.0052.50. US
No. 1-3 300525 lbs. sows
45.5048.00. Boars 36.0039.25.
FEEDER PIGS 125. US
No. 1-3 2030 lbs. feeder pigs
22.0029.00 per head. No. .1-3
3545 lbs. 36.0044.50, one lot
Utility 65 lbs. 36.00 per head.
SHEEP 5. Couple Choice
75 and 85 lbs. wooled
slaughter iambs 40.50 and
41.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Composite
Wed. Nov. 2C
Cattle Calve*
Pint Three days
2725 065
Same Period Lait Week
2059 906
Same Period Laat Year
1569
CATTLE: Slaughter ateen
50-1.00 higher. Instance* 1.50
higher; cows steady with
last weeks close; bullocks
steady; bulls fully steady.
Supply included an
estimated 40 percent
slaughter steers, IS per cent
cows, 10 per cent bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1300 lb. 50.75-52.10, couple
52.60-52.85; Choice 975-1275
lb. 48.00-50.50, few sales
50.50-51.50; high Good and
low Choice 44.75-48.00; Good
41.75-47.00; Standard and low
Good 35.00-40.75, few low
Standard 30.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1000 lb. 40.50-
43.50, few 1000-1150 lb. 43.50-
45.75
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.5026.25,
few 26.5027.25; Cutter 21.00
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
18,0020.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1250 lb. 38.50-40.50, few 41.25-
44.10; Good 31.5036.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 29.7033.50, few
33.50-36.85; yield grade 2
10001350 lb. 26.7030.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1-3.00 higher; slaughter
calves 1-3.00 higher. Supply
included 30 bead Prime 300
315 lb. Vealers bought to
arrive at 73.00.
VEALERS; Prime 65.00
70.00; Choice 55.00-66.00;
Good to low Choice 45.00
55.00; Good 35.00-45.00;
Standard and low Good HO
125 lb. 26.0035.00, 90105 lb.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
'Specializing m order buying
of Stockers & Feeders *
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: 1717] 397-7539
MARTN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone [7171-872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: 17171653-5728
Ron Ranch
Ph0ne:17171656-9849
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
11.00 A M - Hay, Straw 4 Ear Corn
2:30 P.M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 4 Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION:
12 00 Noon - Hay. Straw 4 Ear Corn
12 30 P M. - Dairy Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
1100 AM. - Beef Sale
Order of Sale: Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
.. ... _ New Holland, PA
Abram W. Oiffinbach, Manager
18.00-28.00. 86-85 lb
22.00.
RETURNED TO F
100 bead 100-115 lb. ft
bulla 31JM8.90, one li
lb. 90.00 and on* lot 00-<
28.00. 25 head 100-ir
Holateln hellers 21,.'
couple lota 90-85 lb. 18
741
Lebanon Valley
Frederick* burg, Pa
November 25,1975
CATTLE 224. Cou
with last Tuesday’s mai
slaughter steers m(
steady, spots wt
Slaughter cows steady to
higher. Choice slaugh
steers 45.10-50.35, Good 41.
45.35, Standard 33.00-39!
few Utility 23.25-29
Couple Choice slaugf
heifers 39.10 and 43.25,
Good at 38.25. Utility &
Dressing Cutter star
cows 23.85-26.50, one af
Cutters 21.85-24.35, '
19.10-21.85.
Few
slaughter bullocks 33.
39.00, Standard 27.10-31.
few Utility 28.00-25.75.
CALVES 235. Vea
mostly steady, spots -
Two Choice -voders
58.00, Good 40.00-4)
Standard 30.0048.50, U'
110-130 lbs. 25.0040.00/
lbs. 19.50-23.00, 70-05
16.00-19.50. Farm ca
active, holstein bulls r
lbs. 22.00-35.00; holsv
heifers 95-120 lbs. 22.00-39,
SHEEP 7. One Good 70
vrooled slaughter lamb
36.50. Few Sheep 16.50-20
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTO
865-2881
Safe every Tuesday at 1:30
P.M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs.
Phone: 717-354-4341