— Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Doc 20.1975 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Dec. IS Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Today 866 151 600 W Last Monday 1070 148 911 64 Last Year 670 163 <2B M Monday's Auction 571 185 612 73 Last Monday’s Auction 739 211 945 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday Good to low. Choice slaughter steers fully steady, Choice not fully tested but small supply steady; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks steady to weak; bulls steady to 50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 1075-1250 lb. 47.0iM8.75; high Good and low Choice 1000-1275 lb. 44.50 47.25, couple lota 925-975 lb. 44.00-44.50; Good 40.50-45.25; Standard and low Good 38.50 40.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Good 750-950 lb. 34.0036.50; few Choice 41.25M1.50; Standard 30.0033.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.0025.00, few 25.0025.50, couple 26.00 26.85; Cutter 20.75-23.50; Canner and low Cutter 18.25- 20.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 10501250 lb. 39.50-41.50; Good 10001250 lb. 33.75-39.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001500 lb. 30.0031.25, three bead 15801655 lb. 37.75-40.35; yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 25.0029.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady with some sales Choice and Prime firm to 2.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 68.00- 73.50; Choice 58.00-66.00; Good to low Choice 46.00- 57.00; Good 35.00-45.00; Standard and low Good 110- 125 lb. 28.00-35.00, 90-105 lb. 22.00-28.00, few 65-85 lb. 17.00- 22.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 2.00-3.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 90-95 lb. 45.00-48.50, one small lot Choice 60 lb. new crop lambs 62.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Low Utility 8.50-14.00. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKETREPORTS ATTENTION FARMERS!! A lull line oi spray materials. Atrazine, Lasso, Princep, Bladex etc. Delivered to your farm now at low prices. Also Liquid Nitrogen in Trailer Lot Loads. 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 will have sale Dec. 24,1975. Market is Good. 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 Vintage Auction Tuesday, Dec. 16 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 710 678 63 Last Tuesday 806 734 37 Last Year 513 642 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 25*75 lower; cows 1.00- 1.50 higher, instances 2.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. Supply included 48 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1000-1325 lb. 47.00- 49.10. few 49.25-50.00, six head Choice and Prime 50.10- 51.10, few sales 950-1100 lb. 46.75-47.25; high Good and low Choice 44.50-47.00; Good 40.50-44.50; Standard and low Good 35.75-39.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 650-820 lb. 32,00-38.00; cottple Choice 44.00-46.00; Standard and low Good 26.50- 30.00. COWS; Utility and high dressing Cutter 23.75-26.25, few 26.5027.00, eight bead 27.1028.25; Cutter 21.50 24.00; Canner and low Cutter 18.0021.00. BULLOCKS: Good 1000 1200 lb. 33.2036.50, few 30.70 33.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 110016001 b. 30.0031.50, three bead 33.25-34.75; yield grade 2 10001300 lb. 26.5029.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 2.00 lower. Supply included 379 in graded sale. VEALERS: Prime 58.00 65.00; Choice 50.0058.00; Good to low Choice 42.00 50.00; Good 32.00-42.00; Standard and low Good HO 125 lb. 26.50-32.00, 90105 lb. 20.0028.00, 65-85 lb. 17.00 19.50, few 7090 lb. Utility 11.0015.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 31.50-34.50. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 3.00-5.00 higher; slaughter ewes 1.00-2.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 83-105 lb. 47.50-53.00; Good 40-100 lb. 35.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-21,00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Dec. 17 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 651 112 719 52 Last Wednesday 1065 154 715 49 Last Year 298 97 013 25 Wednesday’s Auction 589 121 005 46 Last Wednesday’s Auction 772 211 828 50 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers steady to 50 lower; cows SO LDO higher; bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1050-1325 lb. 40.35- 47.85; high Good and low Choice 44.00-40.85; Good 41.00- Standard and low Good 25.00-28.50, few 950-1060 lb. 32.50-33.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 850-1000 lb. 40.00- 44.25, couple 45,00-47.00; Standard 23.75-26.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 24.50-26.50, couple 27.35-27.85; Cutter 22.00- Canner and low Cutter 20.00-21.50. BULLOCKS: Good 1000- 1225 lb. 35.0040.50; three Choice 41.75-46.60. BULLS: Yield grade 1 ,1100-1500 lb. 30,50-32.00, couple 35.25-37.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 26.75- 29.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Prime 66.00- 70.00; Choice 55.00-65.00; Good to low Choice 45.00- 55.00; Good 35.00-45.00; Standard to low Good 110-125 lb. 28.00-35.00,90-105 lb. 22.00 28.00, few 6535 lb. 17.00-22.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 5.00- higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-95 lb. 52.00-57.00, one lot Choice 46 lb. new crop lambs 85.00, and one lot 65 lb. 65.00. Local Grain Thursday, Dec. 18 These prices are made up of the average prices quoted by a number of participating area feed and grain con* cerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. - The average prices quoted Thursday, Dec. 18, are as follows: Bid+Offered+ Ear Corn 56.00 . 63.00 Shelled Com 2.59 2.80 Barley 1.83 2.10 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 New Holland Thursday Dec. II Cattle Calves Sheep Today 839 400 57 Lut Thursday 973 528 12 Last Year 766 500 30 CATTLE: Compared to laat Thursday slaughter steers 25-50 lower; cows 2.00 higher; bullocks steady to 1.00 higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 40 per cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 975-1350 lb. 46,50- 49.00, few head Choice and Prime 49.00-60.00; high Good and low Choice 44.50-47.00; Good 40.00-44.76; Standard and low Good 34.0040.00, few 32.0044.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 875-1100 lb. 40,75- 43.75; Good 750-960 lb. 35.00- 40.00; Standard and low Good 29.0044.00. COWS: Utility and high -dressing Cutter 24.50-28.50, few 28.50-27.25, couple 27.35- 27.85; Cutter 21.75-25.00; Canner and low Cutter 18.00 21.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 41.50-43.85, couple 45.60-46.00; Good 36.00-40.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 31.00-34.50, few 1150-1500 lb. block bulls 35.75- 38.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1-3.00 higher, instances 8.00 higher on Choice. VEALERS; Prime 68.00 72.00; Choice 54.00-65.00, few 65.00- Good to low Choice 45.00-54.00; Good 34.00- Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 26.00-34.00, 90-105 lb. 18.00-24.00,65-85 lb. 16.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-105 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 24.00-28.00, few 33.00- SHEEP; Wooled lambs 2- 4.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Good 50-85 lb. 40.00-45.00, few Choice 55-85 lb. 46.0049.00. Oats Local 1.45 1.71% Western 1.86 2.00 Wheat Millers 2.75 2.99 Feed 2.20 Soybeans 4.20 Soybean Meal 177.00 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the fanner delivered to the mill Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! Lancaster Weekly Friday Dec. 19 Cattle Calves This Week 3600 1350 Last Week 4706 1573 Last Year 3106 1409 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 25-75 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bollocks steady to 1.00 higher; bulls Ann to 1.00 higher. Supply included an estimated 35 per cent ■Uflght»r steers, 25 percent cows, 10 percent bulls, 5 per cent slaughter heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 950-1350 lb. 46.50- 49.00, lew Choice and Prime 49.00-60.00 with six bead 50.10-61.10; high Good and low Choice 44.0047.00; Good 40.0045.25; Standard and low Good 35.0040.00, few 32.00- 36.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 850-1100 lb. 40.00 44.25, few bead 45.0047.00; Good 750060 lb. 32.0040.00; Standard and low Good 28.50 32.50. COWS: Utility -and high dressing Cutter 24.0028.50, few 26.5027.25, couple 27.50 28.25; Cutter 21.0025.00; Canner and low Cutter 18.00 21.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 1300 lb. 40.0043.75, few 44.00 46.60; Good 35.0040.00. 'few 32.00-35.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001600 lb. 30.0034.50, few 11001500 lb. block bulls 35.00 38.75, couple 39.0040.35; yield grade 2 10001300 lb. 25.0030.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.003.00 higher, instances 8.00 higher on Choice at the close. VEALEBS: Prime 66.00- 73.50; Choice 54.00-65.00, few at the close 65.00-70,00; Good to low Choice 44.00-54.00; Good 34.00-45.00; Standard and Good 110-125 lb. 26.00- COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSJNGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYEIU PHONE: (7171397-7539 RURIM LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone [7171-172-5491 John Bowman Phone: [7171653-5728 Ron Ranch Phone: 17171656-9849 NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEWHOUAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION: 9.00 A.M - Fat .Hogs 10.00 AM. - Horse Sale' 1100 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 MA. - Beef Sale Order of Sale; Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows, Veal NEW HOLUMI SKIES STABLES INC- New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager 34.00. 00-106 lb. 20.00-2800 0548 lb. 10.00-20.00; f c . Utility 6040 lb. 11.00-16 00 RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-101 tb. Holstein built and balftrs 24.00-30 oo around 100 head 100-115 it,' Holstein bulla 31.9046.00 Oklahoma Cattle Dec.lt Thursday Feeder Auction Estimated Receipts 4,1 Same Day Last Week 5 Trade active, feeder steady, instances 1.00 on feeder steers over i Majority receipts Good Choice 30M0O lb. steers, 300-700 lb. heifers. Moderate tendance buyers. FEEDER STEEi Choice 300-500 lb. 35.2&-33 part load 4271 b. 40.00; r lb. 35,75-40.25, bulk 37. 39.00, 600450 lb. 37.25-40, Jot 737 lb. 41.20; mixed and Choice 300400 lb. 31. 33.25, 400600 lb. 32.0036. few 600825 lb. 34.0038. Good 00731 lb. 27.3031. mostly 28.0030.75. FEEDER HEIFL Choice 300-500 lb. 24.75-28. scattered sales 500-761 31.75-33.75; Mixed Good <■ Choice 300-785 lb. 23.75-26. Good 300-650 lb. 20.75-2 FOR THE WEEK: steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaui cows sold steady to higher, with most at' noted on canner and LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, r 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 222 PHONUONESTI 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1. P.M. staring with feedr and pigs. Phone:7l7-354
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