—-Ltnoftor Ftrmln*. Saturday. Oac 27.1975 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Dec. 22 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 752 139 962 57 last Monday 866 151 600 59 Last Year 549 173 716 64 Monday's Auction 733 183 900 67 Last Monday's Auction 185 612 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers fully steady, instances SO higher on Choice; cows 25- LOO higher; bullocks firm to LOO higher; bulls LOO higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS; One lot Prime 1325 lb. 50 75; few Choice and Prime 1155 1325 lb. 49.50-60.00; Choice 1000-1300 lb. 46.75-48.50; high Good and low Choice 43.75 46.25; Good 40.50-44.75; Standard and low Good 35.55 40.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Six bead Choice 900-950 lb. 44.85-45.75; Good 32.00-36.25; Standard and low Good 25.75 30.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cotter 25.50-27.10, couple 27.25-28.10; Cutter 22.50-25.50; Canner and low Cutter 19.00-22.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1005 1300 lb. 41.50-45.25, few 45,55 46.75; Good 38.7542.25. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 31.00-34.25; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 28.75 31.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady. VEALERS: Prime 68.05 70.00, couple 72.00-73.00; Choice 55.00-65.00; Good to low Choice 45.00-55.00; Good 35.00- Standard to low Good 110-125 lb. 27.00-34.00, 90-105 lb. 21.00-26.00,65-85 lb. 17.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-105 lb. Holsteins bulls and heifers 30.00-33.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady on small supply. WOOLED LAMBS: One lot Choice 95 lb. 52.00; few lots Good 60-86 lb. 33.00-W.00; One lot Choice 73 lb. new crop lambs 67.00. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, Dec. 19 Feeder Cattle Today 554 Last Friday 808 TREND: Feeder steers 50- 1.00 higher, some sales under 550 lb. 2.00 higher; bulls steady to firm. ATTENTION FARMERS!! A full line of spray materials. Atrazme, Lasso, Prmcep, 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 Wednesdoy at 12 Noon. 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. 23 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 490 469 22 Last Tuesday 780 678 63 HOLIDAY Last Year CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; cows 1.75-3.00 higher; bullocks 4.005.00 higher; bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1000-1325 lb. 47.50- 50.00, 40 head Choice and Prime 1050-1350 lb. 50.00- 51.50; high Good and low Choice 45.00-48.25; Good 41.0046.50; Standard and low Good 36.00-39.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 830-1000 lb. 43.25- 46.50; few Good 775-925 lb. 39.5040.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 26.50-28.00, 15 bead 28.10-28.75, couple 29.35-30.00; Cutter 23.75 27.00; Canner and low Cutter 21.00-23.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1005 1300 lb. 41.5546.00; Good 39.0541.50. BULLS: Yield grade 2 10051400 lb. 28.0531.00, few yield grade 1 31.0533.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.052.00 higher, few sales Choice 5.00-7.00 higher. Supply included 344 graded calves. VEALERS; Choice 53.05 61.00, few 63.0568.50; high Good and low Choice 41.05 53.00; Good 32.00-42.00; Standard and low Good 115 125 lb. 27.0534.00, 95105 lb. 21.0527.00, 7585 lb. 18.05 21.00, few 6580 lb. Utility 11.5518.00, RETURNED TO FARM: 80 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 29.00-33.50. SHEEP: Supply included 20 bead 130-135 lb. replacement ewes at 25.00 29.00. FEEDER STEERS: Choice and Prime 800-1020 lb. 41.10-41.85; Choice 900 1035 lb. 39.50-41.50, Choice 500-525 lb. 37.50-38.00; mixed Good and Choice 675-1000 lb. 36.25-37.75, 420-600 lb. 31.50 34.75; Good 400600 lb. 28.00 30.00; Standard and Good 7001050 lb. Holsteins 25.50 27.25. FEEDER BULLS; Good and Choice 600850 lb. 24.25- 27.50. Lancaster Auction Wednesday Dec. 21 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 228 14 396 2 Last Wednesday 651 112 719 52 Last Year Holiday CATTLE; Comp*red to Monday slaughter steers steady to 50 lower; cows 1.00 higher, Instances 2.00 higher on Cutter; Insufficient volumes bulls and bulls for a market test. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 1300-1325 lb. 48.25-18.75; Choice 1050-1125 lb. 17.10-47.25; high Good and low Choice 44.75-46.85; Good 40.50-45.50; few Standard 34.8549.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 750-950 lb. 33.2546.00; Standard 24.00-28.00. COWS: Load Commercial 29.5041.00; Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.00-2945; Cutter 24.6047.60; Canner and low Cutter 22.7544.10. BULLOCKS: Choice 40.5041.25. BULLS: Ten bead yeild grade 1 & 21100-1925 lb. 31.50- 34.00. VEAL CALVES: In sufficient volume for a market teat, Three Choices 68.00-72.00; Standard and low Good 90-105 lb. 18.00-22.00. SHEEP: No Market test. Local Grain Friday, Dec. 26 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 ccrn and soybean meal which are per ton. The average prices quoted Friday, Dec. 26 are as follows: Bld+Offered+ Ear Com 54.50 62.00 Shelled Com 2,57 2.80 Barley 1.88 2.15 Oats Local 1.40 1.62 Western 1.84 2.07 Wheat 2,64 2.77 Soybeans Soybean Meal 4.20 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the farmer delivered to the mill. Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. 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 Weekly Wednesday, Dec. 24,1975 Cattle Calves First Three Days 1667 623 Same Last Week 2495 941 Same Last Year 1723 770 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to 1.00 higher; cows 2- 3.00 higher; bullocks 1-1.50 higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included SO percent slaughter steers, 25 percent cows, 7 percent bulls, 6 percent heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Around 50 head Choice and Prime. 1050-1325 lb. 50.00 51.50; Choice 975-1325 lb. 46.75-49.00, few 49.00-50.00; high Good and low Choice 44.50-47.00; Good 40.5045.00; Standard and low Good 35.00 40.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 830-1000 lb. 43.25- 46.50; Good 750950 lb. 32.00 40.00; Standard and low Good 24.0040.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.5029.00, around 20 bead 29.0040.00; couple loads Utility and Commercial 29.0031.00; Cutter 23.75-27.60; Canner and low Cutter 21.0024.00, few sales on Monday 19.00 21.00. Couple BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 13001 b. 41.5045.50, few 45.50 46.75; Good 36.75-42.25. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 110019001 b. 31.0034.25; yield grade 2 10001300 lb. 28.00 31,50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady with last weeks late advance. VEALERS: Prime 68.00- 70.00, couple 72.00-73.00; Choice 53.0(M>3.00, few 63.00- 68.00; Good to low Choice 45.00- Good 32.00-45.00; Standard and low Good 110- 125 lb. 27.00-34.00, 90-105 lb. 21.00- 65-85 lb. 17.00- 21.00, few Utility 65-80 Id. 11.50-18.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 100 head 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 29.00-33.50. New Holland Horse Monday, Dec. 22 Reported receipts of 271 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week. Load of Tennessee riding horses 165-290 and load of Kentucky riding horses 285- 320. Local work horses 325-530; mules 280-750; better horses 150-320; driving horses 140- 250; riding horses 265-405; lightweight killers 16-20; heavyweight killers 20-25; mares 15-40; colts 5-25; geldings 15-35 and larger ponies 55-90. 4.28 176.83 New Holland No market due to boUdays. Middleburg Middleburg, Pa. Dee. 23,1976 CATTLE 98. Compared with last Tuesday’s market, slaughter cows $2 to $3 higher. Few Good slaughter steers 40.5043.50, Standard 33.0047.00, few Utility 27.10 28.00, Individual Choice slaughter heifer at 41.10, few Standard and Good 32.00 33.25, few Utility 25.0028.50. Utility and High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 25.00 27.25, Cutters 23.5025.75, Canners 21.1023.00. In dividual Good slaughter bullock at 39.20, individual Standard at 37.00, Individual Utility at 28.85. Few Medium and Good 300700 lbs. feeder steers 23.10413)0. CALVES 125. Vealers grading Utility |2 to. $3 'higher. Few Choice vealers 50.0054.50, few Good 40.00 45.00, few Standard 30.00 38.00, Utility 90110 lbs. 23.00 39.00, 7085 lbs. 18.0022.00. Farm Calves: Holstein bulls 100115 lbs. 25.5043.50. HOGS 337. Barrows and gilts 25 cents to 75 cents lower. US No. 1-2 210240 lbs. barrows and gilts 52.10-52.90, lot at 53.75, No. 14 200240 lbs. 51.1052.10, few lots No. 24 240260 lbs. 50.1051.10. US No. 14 300800 lbs. sows 38.0046.00, Few Boars 32.75- 42.25, FEEDER PIGS 194. US No. 1-3 10-20 lbs. feeder pigs 14.50-20.00 per head. No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 35.00-42.00, 75-100 lbs. 45.00-53.00 per head, No. 1-3120-125 lbs. 43.5046.00 per hundred weight. SHEEP 4. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market. 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. NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION: 900 AM - Fat Hoes 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 11 00 A M - Hay, Straw S 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 INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Omaha Cattle December U Weekly 51 Cattle Compared with last week close closing pri C| slaughter steers and hclf t 25-60 cents higher, instant 76 cents higher. Cows at bulls firm to 50 cents hjghe Three day receipts 12,5< as compand 17,600 week i| and 10,100 for two days yt ago. Early demand fair) good, but late inquir narrowed as few plant observing non-slaughter 0 December 25, and 26th. Ste< and heifer supply main good to average-Choice wi mud a prevalent factor. STEERS: Two loads an part load Choice with en Prime 1200-1350 lbs. yid grade 34 46.50. Choice lost 1250 lbs. yield grade 24 44 St 46.00, mainly 45.0046.00 o relatively clean lots. Choic 950-1050 lbs. yield grade 3' 44.0045.50. Mixed Good an Choice 950-1225 lbs. 4300 44.75. Good 39.00-43.7 S Standard and low-Gow 36.00-38.00. Average of L 5 214 details quotations for Choice 900 1000 lb. steers this vr« 44.58, Choice 1100-1300 lbs 45.04. HEIFERS: Six load: Choice and Prime 950-105( lbs. yield grade 3-4 44.00 44.25. Load 1075 lbs. with ent prime yield grade 4 43.75 Choice 900-1090 lbs. yieli grade 3 41.50-43.00. Mix« Good and Choice 750-975 lbs 39.51M1.50, Good 35JKH0.0i Small lots standard StA Good 30.80-33.50. . COWS: Utility and Commercial 21.00-23.50, few 24.00. Canner and cutter 17.00- mixed cotter and utility 21.25-21.75. BULLS: Yield grade 142 1400-1800 lbs. 23.00-26.50, individual yield grade 1 27.00- MGI. 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