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Livestock market an
Lancaster Market
Man. Dec. LlO7l
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
902 159 730 86
Laat Monday
1064 112 633 56
Last Year
351 143 421 127
Monday's Auction
<76 336 737 85
Laat Monday’s Auction
275 <22 154
CATTLE: Compared to
laat Wednesday slaughter
steers 25-75 lower; cows
steady to SO lower; bollocks
steady to weak; bulls 50*1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1100-1325 lb. 47.10-
48.00, one lot 48.85, couple
loti Choice 925-980 lb. 45.25-
45.75; high Good and low
Choice 1000-1300 lb. 44.50-
47.00, couple lota 925-950 lb.
43.5044.00; Good 40.7540.25;
Standard and low Good 38.00-
40.00,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 750-060 lb. 35.00-39.10,
couple Choice 39.8540,00; lot
Standard and Good 1075-1225
lb. 25.00-27J0.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.75-25.50,
couple 25.50-20.25; Cutter
20.00-23.75.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-
1250 lb. 28.00-3125; couple
Choice 41.0043.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 29.75-31.50,
couple 32.00-33.10; yield
grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 27.50-
29.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher;
slaughter calves fully
steady.
VEALERS: Choice 60.00-
64.00; couple Prime 64.00-
66.00; high Good and low
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: [7l7] 397-7539
MART* LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone [7171-872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: [7171653-5728
Ron Ranck
Phone: 17171656-98*9
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. 8 - New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Barn, Rising Sun, Md.
Dec. 9 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg.
Dec. 10 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa.
Dec. 12 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa.
Dec. 13 - Zern’s Farmers Market & Auction,
Gilbertsville, Pa.
Dec. 13 - Southern Market, Lancaster, Pa.
With lots of Dried Fruits & nuts plus all
our other items at Low, Low Prices.
Get your Holiday Baking Needs at Special Prices. All
varieties of sugar, granulated, brown, confectionary,
etc.; Coconut, Choc. Bits, Cocoa, Honey, All kinds 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 Corn, Med. and Ig. Pearl
Tapioca, Baker’s Instant Tapioca; Gear Jel.
Check our Prices before you Buy.
PAUL WEAVER,
E.
Dealers in Sugar and Institutional Bulk Food Items
Box 13CC RDI, Myerstown, PA 17067
Phone 717-866-6743
Saturday, Dec 6.1975
Vintage Auction
Toes. Dec. Z, 1971
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
748 744 30
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to
laat Tuesday slaughter
steers 90-1.00 lower; cows
steady, instances 50 lower on
Utility; bulla steady to 50
lower; bullocks scarce.
Supply included 37 percent
cows. .
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 950-1275 lb. 46.75-
49.25, few bead 49.50-60.75,
couple 51.85 high Good and
low Choice 44.75-47.35; Good
41.50-46.50; Standard and low
Good 36.0041.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 950-1200 lb. 44.75-
45.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cotter 23.50-25.50,
few 25.60-28.25; Cutter 21.00-
24.00; Canner and low Cutter
17.50-20.50.
BULLOCKS:
Choice 39.25-40.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 29.75-32.00,
couple 32.25-33.25; couple
2055-2400 lb. 28.0040.00 with
individual 1975 lb. 33.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb.
28.00-29.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to firm although
Standard and low Good 1.00-
4.00 higher. Supply included
500 in graded side.
VEALERS: Choice 52.00-
57.00; couple Prime 61.00;
Good to low Choice 46.00-
53.00; Good 33.00-44.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 28.00-34.50, 85-105 lb.
22.50-28.00, 70-85 lb. 17.50-
22.50.
RETURNED TO FARM:
115 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 33.00-35.00; couple lots
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lb. 42.0048.00; Good 60-
90 lb. 34.00-38.00.
Choice 48.00-56.00; Good
37.0047.00; Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 28.0036.00,
90-105 lb. 22.00-27.00.
■ SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 240-340 lb. 28.00-32.00,
few 190-230 lb. 33.00-38.00;
Good 250-350 lb. 24.00-30.00.
PURE CANE
Lancaster Auction
Wed. Dec. 1,1971
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Todsv
1049 104 454 25
Last Wednesday
759 70 115 10
Laat Year
736 708 47
302 114 511 7
Wednesday's Auction
550 206 500 80
Last Wednesday’s Auction
268 88 124 10
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
mostly steady; cows steady
to 50 lower; bullocks steady
to 50 higher; bulls 50-1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1300 lb. 46.75-
48.00. few 48.00-18.60; high
Good and low Choice 44.00-
47.00; Good 40.75-45.50;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1000 lb. 40.00-
43.00; Good 34.0040.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.00-25.00,
couple 25.50-26.60; Cutter
20.00-23.50, few Cutter 850-
1000 lb. beef bred 19.00-21.00;
Canner and low Cutter 15.75-
20.00.
661 576 37
Couple
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-
1300 lb. ,39.5043.75; Good
33.75-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 30.00-afSo, few
32.75-36.00; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 26.25-29.60.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady; slaughter
calves steady, instances 1.00
higher.
VEALERjS: Choice 60.00
65.00; couple Prime 65.00
70.00; high Good and low
Choice 48.00-58.00; Good -
37.0047.00; Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 28.0036.00.
90105 lb. 22.0028.00, few 60
85 lb. 17.0021.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 240340 lb. 28.0032.00,
few 190230 lb. 34.0038.00;
couple 40.00; Good 250-350 lb.
24.0030.00.
90-103 lb. Holstein heifers
26.00-27.50.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test;
few 50-85 lb. Good wooled
lambs 33.00-40.00.
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Princep, Bladexetc. Delivered to your farm now
at low prices.
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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 9:00 A.M.
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181
For 24 Hour Market Reporting Service,
Call 717-768-3117
B° x 100 Paradise Pa
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rl 30
111
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New Hofand
Thursday, Dec. 4,1175
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 924 MS 27
Last Thun. HOLIDAY
Last
Year 743-
589 12
CATTLE: 924. Compared
to two weeks ago daughter
ateen moatly steady; cows
steady to SO lower; bullocks
steady to LOO higher; bulls
steady. Supply included 46
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 975-1275 lb. 47.00-
49.25, few 49.25-49.85; high
Good and low Choice 44.00-
47.00; Good 40.00-45.50;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
39.50; Utility and low
Standard 850-1025 lb. 22.75-
30.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-050 lb. 40.50-40.75,
couple 42.00; Good 34.00-
40.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.5026.00,
couple 26.1027.10; Cutter
21.0023.75; Canner and low
Cutter 17.50-20.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1250 lb. 39.5042.25, few 43.00
43.75; Good 35.7039.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 30.7033.75, few
34.0034.75; yield grade 2
10001350 lb. 27.0029.00,
couple 3<r.0030.75.
VEAL CALVES: 648.
Vealers 1*2.00 higher with
Standard and low Good 4-6.00
higher; slaughter calves 1-
3.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 54.00
60.00, few Prime 63.0068.00;
Good to low Choice 43.00.
52.00; Good 35.00-42.00;
Standard and Good 110125
lb. 28.0036.00,901051 b. 23.00
28.00, 6535 lb. 18.0024.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 270350 lb. 30.0034.00;
Good 25.0030.00, few 22.50
25.00,
SHEEP: 27. Insufficient
volume to fully test market
trends, few Good 70-90 lb.
wooled slaughter lambs
27.00-36.00; Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 14.00-19.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class to
establish a trend.
auction news
Lancaster Weekly
Composite
Friday, December S
Cattle Calves
This Week 4300 1875
Last Week . 3061 965
Last Tear 2475 1448
CATTLE: Compared to
lad week’s dose slaughter
steers 25-75 lower; cows
steady to SO lower; bullocks
fully steady: bolls fully
steady. Supply included an
estimated 35 per cent
slaughter steers, 25 percent
cows, 10 percent bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 975-1300 lb. 46.75-
49.25, few bead 49.90-50.75,
Choice 925-860 lb. 45.25-45.75;
high Good and low Choice
1000-1300 lb. 44.00-47.00,
couple lots 9254150 lb. 43.50-
44.00; Good 40.00-46.25;
Standard and low Good 35.00-
41.00; Utility and low
Standard 850-1025 lb. 22.75-
30.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 8001000 lb. 39.75-
45.00; Good 34.00-40.00;
Standard and Good 1075-1225
lb. 25.0027J0.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 23.0026.00,
few 26.0027.10; Cutter 20.50
23 JO, few Cutter 8501000 lb.
beef breed 19.0021.00;
Canner and low Cutter 15.75-
20.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950
1300 lb. 39.5042J0, few 43.00
43.75; Good 33.7539.50; few
low Good 28.0030.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 29.7533.75, few
34.0036.00; yield grade 2
10001300 lb- 26.2529.50, few
29.5030.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.002.00 higher with Stan
dard and low Good 2.004.00
higher; slaughter calves
1.003.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 54.00-
64.00; few Prime 65.00-70.00;
HAY, STRAW & EAR
We will also be getting last year's corn in for
the next couple months.
PAUL Z. MARTIN SALES STABLES
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND
makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S ACTION:
9:00 AM - Fat Hogs
10:00 A M. - Horse Sale
11.00 AM. - 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 HOLUW SALES STABLES INC.
Abram W. Ditfenbach, Manager
CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon.
We Give the Buyer and Seller
Our Personal Attention.
2 miles East of Intercourse
SALE MANAGED BY
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
New Holland, PA
Good to low Choice 45
55.00; Good 95.00-48
Standard to low Good U
lb. 28.0048.00,85-106 lb.
28.00, 55-88 lb. 17.00-24.00
SLAUGHTER CALV
Cfaoico 340950-lb. 28.00-34
few 190480 lb. 34.0'
Good 250950 lb. 24..
few 22.50-24.00.
RETURNED TO F
115 bead 100-115 lb. H(
bulls 33.0095.00; coupli
90-106 lb. Holstein hi
26.00-27.50.
New Holland
Dairy
Wednesday, Dec. 3
Reported receipts of
cows - market stronger 1
last week.
Load of Wisconsin cow 6:
1040; load of Pa. cows 4'
710; load Of Franklin t
Cows 610-950 and sprint
530-910; load of Pa. cows 6
950.
Locally consigned
400-900 And springing he,
475-525.
Herd dispersal of 51
In all stages of products
250-520.
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.
Phone:7l7-354-4341