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Laat Year
732 210 813 258
Monday's Auction
796 211 945 71
Last Monday'! Auction
678 231 797
CATTLE: Compared to
laat Wedueaday slaughter
•teen ateedy to 50 higher;
cows steady to Arm; bolls
weak to 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Choice 1060-1100 lb. 46,85-
48.73, few 49.10-46.85. couple
lots Choice 950-675 lb. 46.95-
4650; Ugh Good and low
Choice 44.75-48.10; Good
40.10-45.00; Standard and low
Good 375541.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1000 lb. 39.00
43.00, one lot 44.85; Good
34.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.50-25.00,
few 25.00-28.00; Cutter 20.50
23-35; Canner and low Cutter
18.00-20.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1700 lb. 29.75-32.75, three
bead 1760-2050 lb. 31.25-31.85;
yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb.
26.50-28.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vcalers
mostly steady.
VEALERS: Choice 58.00
63.00; couple Prime 65.00
68.00; high Good to low
Choice 47.00-58.00; Good
35.00-45.00; Standard to low
Good 110-125 lb. 28.0035.00,
85-105 lb. 22.00-28.00, few 65-
85 lb. 14.0020.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
steady; slaughter ewes 1.00
2.00 lower.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
90-95 lb. 46.0047.00; Good 60-
90 lb. 37.0042.00.
We would be happy
to have you os a Customer ...
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC.
JJVgggCKTRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer,
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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. 15 > New Holland Sales Stables
Hunter’s Sale Bam, Rising Sun, Md.
Dec. 16 - Root’s Farmers Market, East Petersburg.
Dec. 17 - Leesport Market and Auction, Leesport, Pa.
Dec. 19 - Green Dragon, Ephrata, Pa.
Dec. 20 - Zero’s Farmers Market & Auction,
GilhertsnUe, Pa.
Dec. 20 - Southern Market, Lancaster, Pa.
With lots of Dried Fruits St 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 Com, Med. and Ig. Pearl
Tapioca, Baker’s Instant Tapioca; Clear Jel.
Check our Prices before you Buy.
E. PAUL WEAVER,
Dealers in Sugar and Institutional Bulk Food Hems
Box 13CC RDI, Myerstown, PA 17067
Phone 717-866-6743
Vintaci Auctian
Tuesday, Dee. 9
Cattle Calves Sheep
an 734 37
Laat Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 25-50 higher; cows
steady to 50 lower with late
trading 50-1.00 lower; bulls
steady to 1.00 lower. Supply
included 47 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1300 ib. 49.25-50.75, four bead
51.00-52.10; Choice 1000-1325
lb. 47.00-49.85, mainly 47.50-
49.25; high Good and low
Choice 45.0047.25; Good
40.8548.00; Standard and low
Good 35.0040.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750900 lb. 40.0042.85,
couple 47.75; Good 700850 lb.
36.2540.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.6024.75,
few mainly early sales 25.00-
25.85, couple 26.5027.00;
Cutter 20.25-23.00; Canner
and low Cutter 17.0020.25.
BULLOCKS: Good 975-
1150 lb. 35.5038.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001500 lb. 29.5030.50,
couple 31.25-31.75; yield
grade 2 10001250 lb. 28.00
29.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 437 in graded side.
VEALERS: Prime 64.00
69.00; Choice 49.00-56.00;
Good to low Choice 45.00
50.00; Good 34.0044.00;
Standard and low Good 110
125 lb. 26.5033.00, 85-105 lb.
22.5028.00, 7080 lb. 18.50
22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
80 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 32.00-32.50, one 25 head
PURE CANE
ck market and
Uactslir Auction
Wednesday, Dec. If
Cattle Calves Hags Sheep
Teday
ion 154 715 4*
Laat Wednesday
1049 104 454 25
Laat Year
741 744 30
733 <23 25
710 89 506 21
Wednesday's Auction
772 211 828 56
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
strong to SO higher; cows SO
LDO lower; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1325 lb. 47.60
48.75, few 49.75-50.35; high
Good and low Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 44.85-47.00; Good
41.00-45.60; Standard and low
Good 36.50-41.00; few Utility
and low Standard 29.5033.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800950 lb. 40.0043.25,
couple 45.00-46.75; Good
31.75-38.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.0023.75,
couple 24.0024.60; Cutter
20.0022.00; Canner and low
Cutter 650900 lb. 14.0016.50,
few 16.5018.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1300 lb. 40.0042.75; Good
33.25-39.25.
BVLLS: Yield grade 1
1150-1650 lb. 29.35-32.50,
couple 33.5034.00, three head
190023101 b. 30.0031.50; yield
grade 2 10001400 lb. 24.00
29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady.
VEALERS: Prime 65.00
70.00; Choice 58.00-63.00;
Good to low Choice 46.00
56.00; Good 34.00-45.00;
Standard to low Good 110125
lb. 28.0035.00,90105 lb. 22.00
28.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
1.002.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lb. 42.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 14.00-18.00.
lot 90-95 lb. 25.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steady.
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
A full line of spray materials. Atrazine, Lasso,
Princep, 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 9:00 A.M,
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181
For 24 Hour Market Reporting Service,
Gall 717-768-3117
Box 100 ' Paradise. Pa
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
111
569 208 500
New Hofend
Itaraday
Dw. lit 1971
CrtWONiMiHp
Today
973 528 12
Last Thursday
024 648 27
Last Year
947 431 21
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 25-50 higher although
high Choice and Prime not
tested last week; cows 35-
LOO lower with some early
aalel 1.50 lower; bullocks
firm to 1.00 higher; bulls
steady to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
1300 lb. 40.5051.60; Choice
975-1325 lb. 47.0050.10,
mainly 47.50-49.25; high
Good and low Choice 1000
1250 lb. 44.7547.50, few 050
975 lb. 43.50-44.50; Good
40.5045.75; Standard and low
Good 32.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800975 lb. 42.004650,
couple 47.25-49.00; Good
33.7539.50; Standard and low
Good 550800 lb. 26.0034.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 22.502175,
few 25.0025.75; Cutter 20.50
23.10, few 19.75-20.50; Canner
and low Cutter 16.5020.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050
1200 lb. 40.7544.00; Good
335040.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 30.5033.50, few
35.0036.00; yield grade 2
10001400 lb. 25.7530.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Three
lots Choice 530685 lb. 35.75-
37.75; load Standard and
Good 680760 lb. Holstein
26.25-26.50.
VEAL CALVES: Good to
Prime vealers mostly
steady. Standard and Good
65-125 lb. 2.004.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 63.00-
68.00; Choice 51.00-58.00;
Good to low Choice 43.00-
51.00; Good 33.00-42.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 25.00-33.00,90-105 lb. 19.00-
23.50, 65-85 lb. 14.00-19.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume to test market
trends; few Choice 70-95 lb.
wooled lambs 41.00-46.00.
auction news
Uncaster Weekly
Composite
Friday. Dec. U
CatQa Calves
This Week 4000 1575
Last Week 4523 1056
Last Year 3947 1355
CATTLE: Compared to
last week’s close - slaughter
steers 25-50 higher; cows 25-
LOO lower with instances 1.50
lower; bullocks fully steady
bulls - moderately steady
with midweek prices 50-1.00
lower. Supply included an
estimated 35 percent
flaugbter steers; 30 percent
cows; 10 percent bulla with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice and prime 1100-
1300 lbs. • 49.25 - 51.00; few 51-
52.10; Choice 10001325 lbs. -
47-50.10; few 47.5049.25; high
good to low choice 44.75-
47.50; few 950970 lbs. 46.25-
47.00; standard to low good
40.5045.75 and low good 35-
41; utility to low standard
29.5033.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800975 lbs. 4046.50;
few 47.2549; good 31.2540.00
standard to low good 550800
lbs. 2634.
COWS: Utility to Ugh
dressing cutter 22-24.74; few
24.75-26; couple 26.5027.
Cutter2o23 and cutter to low
canner 18.5020.
comm
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Sgecializinf in order buying
of Stockers € Feeders
FRANK DUSSIN6ER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: (717] 397-7539
KUmN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone (7171-872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: (7171653-5728
Ron Ranch
Phone: [7171656-9849
HAY, STRAW & EAR
CORN SALE
We will also be getting last year's corn in for
the next couple months.
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon.
We Give the Buyer and Seiler
Our Personal Attention.
PAUL I. 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
the difference
in auctions!
MONDATS ACTION:
• 9:00 A M. - Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - Horse Sale
11:00 A.M - 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 HOLLAND SALES STABLES HR.
New Holland, PA J
Abram W.Oiffenbach, Manager Phone:7l7-354-4341
BULLOCKS: Choice n
imß*«M4«nd 8 00d33
40 M.
BOILS: Yield puj.
1100-1050 20.50-33.5?
MJM6.OO; yield grid,
1000-1500 *4O.
VEAL CALVES; Stanc
to low good 2.004.00 lo?
Prime 03-70; Choice 52
good 33-12; good to
choice 43-53; atandard to
good 25-33. 85-105 lbs. ] 9
late aalea 10-23.50.
RETURNED TO FAF
80 bead of bolatein bulls
115 32-32.50 and a lot oi
bead 0046 Iba. 25.00.
TRY A
CLASSIFIE
AD!
Know Where the
Activities Will fie?
Read the Farm
Women Calendar.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
•PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale nety Tuesday at 1:30
P.M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs.