— Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Doc 20.1975
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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.
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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-
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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