Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 17, 1976, Image 2

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    !—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Jan. 17, 1976
Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Moaday.Jaa.l2
Cattle Calves Hoff Sheep
Today
910 120 Ml 218
Last Monday
1073 130 857 219
.ast Year
830 140 625 190
Monday’s Auction
1002 129 520 262
Last Monday’s Auction
802 139 689 223
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven. Choice and
Prime 1.00-1.50 lower,
Standard and Good opened
steady to SO lower, although
dosing sales 50-1.00 lower;
cows steady to 1.00 lower;
bullocks not fully tested;
bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1200-
1325 lb. 46.00-47.50, one lot
45.25-45.50; Choice 990-1325
lb. 44.00-46.50; high Good and
low Choice 42.75-44.25; Good
40.00- few late sales
39.2540.00; Standard and low
Good 35.00-39.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-1000 lb. 39.25-
42.00; Good 35.00-38.75, few
31.0035.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 26.00-27.00.
few 27.25-28.00; Cutter 22.50-
26.00; load Cutter and Utility
beef breed 23.50-25.25;
Canner and low Cutter 20.50-
22,50.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 975-1175 lb. 41.00-
44.50; Good 34.50-36.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 33.00-35.50, few
36.00- couple - 40.50-
40.75; yfeETgrade 31000-1400
lb. 29.5033.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers scarce,
not fully tested; Standard
and Good fully steady.
VEALERS; Couple Choice
70.00; individual Prime
78.00; Good to low Choice
55.0062.00; Good 45.0055.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 32.0044.00,90-105 lb. 25.00-
30.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
Tilly steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: 180
head Choice and Prime 100-
110 lb. 50.00-54.00, few 52.00;
Choice 70-95 lb. 46.0047.50;
Good 35.0042.00; few head
Choice 40-70 lb. new crop
lambs 57.50-67.50.
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLE
12 NOON
Lancaster
Stockyards, Inc.
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
Aatrex SOW Paraquat
Lasso Bladex, etc.
Prmcep
Quality Conklin Products
Liquid Nitrogen Trailer Load Lots.
Delivered to your farm now at low prices.
- SPECIALS THIS MONTH -
Mustang Baler Twine 9,000' or 10,000'
Made from the finest No. 1 Belgium Fiber
10 bales or more $12.65 per Bale
SUTAN+ 6.7 E $12.40 per gallon.
Available as long as supply lasts.
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529
Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
Vintage
Auction
Taaoday.Jaa.il
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 931 MB IS
Last Tuesday
949 867 33
Last Year
776 823 13
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower; cows
steady to 1.00 lower; bulls
steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 975-1375 lb. 44.25-
46.75, few 47.00-48.00, ten
head Choice and Prime 48.00-
49.60; high Good and low
Choice 42.5044.25; Good
40.0043.00, few 38.5040.00;
Standard and low Good 32.00-
38.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 800-1050 lb. 39.00-
42.00, four bead 45.0045.75;
Good 32.5040.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.00-2735,
few 27.75-28.50; Cutter 22.00-
25.25; Canner and low Cutter
19.50-2130.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 41.7543.75; Good
31.5036.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 32.50-34.35,
couple 36.00-39.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 30.00-
32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00-3.00 lower; slaughter
calves 1.00-2.00 lower.
VEALERS: Couple Choice
58.00- individual Prime
77.00; Good to low Choice
40.00- Good 33.0042.00;
Standard and Good 110-125
lb. 25.0035.00,85-105 lb. 18.00-
26.00, 70-80 lb. 11.00-18.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 270380 lb. 32.0039.00;
Good 250-350 lb. 26.0033.00;
few Standard 19.00-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
80 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 37.0040.00,35 head 110-
115 lb. 31.50-33.50,40 head 90-
95 lb. 30.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing m order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: 1717) 397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone [7171-872-5491
John Bowman
Phone: [7171653-5728
Ron Ranck
Phone {7171656-9849
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Jaa. II
Cattle Calves Hags Sheep
Today
186 » 563 45
Last Wednesday
606 ISO 5» 23
Last Year
514 76 781 16
Wednesday’s Auction
819 102 576 45
Last Wednesday’s Auction
633 151
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
uneven, Choice steady to 50
lower, Standard to low
Choice moatly steady; cows
50-1.00 lower; bullocks
steady; bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1300 lb. 43.60-
44.85, few Choice and Prime
453545.60; high Good and
low Choice 42.7544.25; Good
393542.50; Standard and low
Good 35.00-38.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 900-930 lb. 40.2541.00;
mixed Good and Choice 760-
835 lb. 34.25-35.85; Good
32.0036.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.00-26.50,
couple 26.75-28.00; Cutter
22.00-25.75; Canner and low
Cutter 20.00-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 43.5044.50; Good
32.003630.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 34.0035.75, 15
head 1100-1300 lb. block bulls
36.0039.75; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 26.8531.85.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady.
VEALERS: Choice 68.00-
74.00, few Prime 75.0031.00;
Good to low Choice 55.00-
65.00; Good 45.00-55.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 32.0044.00, 85-105 lb.
25.0030.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
2.003.00 lower.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lb. 46.0047.50; Good
40.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: One
lot Utility 12.50.
HAY, STRAW & EAR
CORN SALE
Every Wednesday 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 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 Reportme Service,
Call 717 768 3117
Box 100 Paradise Pa
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
auction news
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Jaa. 16, U7I
Cattle Cahrea
This Week 4900 IMS
Last Week mi 1*42
Last Year SIN IXM
CATTLE; Slaughter steers
1.00- lower with closing
sales 2.00-3.00 lower; cows
steady to 1.00 lower; bulla
and bullocks steady to LOO
lower. Supply included $3
percent slaughter steers, 29
percent cows, 6 percent
bulls, 5 percent slaughter
heifers with the balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1100-
132 S lb. 45.25-47.50, 10 bead
48.00- Choice 975-1325
lb. 43.0046.50; high Good and
low Choice 42.25-44.25; Good
39.5043.00, few 38.50-39.50;
Standard and low Good 32.00-
39.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 750-1050 lb. 39.00-
42.00; mixed Good and
Choice 725-835 lb. 34.25-35.85;
Good 32.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.00-27.50,
few 27.75-28.50; Cutter 22.00-
26.00; Canner and low Cutter
19.50-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 39.25-44.50; Good
33.00-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 31.50-35.75, few
1100-1300 lb. block bulb 38.00
39.50, couple 40.50-40.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
28.50-31.50, few 26.50-28.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Good to Prime
steady to 2.00 higher,
Standard to low Good 1.00
3.00 lower; slaughter calves
1.00- higher.
VEALERS: Prime 74.00
81.00, few 81.00-83.00; Choice
60.00- Good to low
Choice 52.00-63.00; Good
39.00- Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 26.0035.00
with a few early part of week
35.0040.00, 85-105 lb. 18.00
26.00, 70-80 lb. 14.0019.00;
few Utility 6080 lb. 11.00
15.00,
SLAUGHTER CALVES;
Choice 270380 lb. 32.0039.00;
Good SO4SO lb. M.OMS.OO;
few Standard 11.9Mt.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
•0 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 37.0040.00, IS head 110-
11S lb. 91J0-53J0,40 bead 90-
95 lb. 90.00.
New Holland
Thmuday, Jaa. IS
Cattle Cahres Sheep
Today
1193 621 11
Last Thursday
966 386 2
Last Year
845 471 11
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday salugbter
steers 1.003.00 lower; cows
weak to 50 lower; bullocks
steady to 90 lower; bulls SO
LDO lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few Choice and Prime UOO
-1325 lb. 45.75-16.75, couple
47.5047.60; Choice 975-1325
lb. 43.00-45.25; high Good and
low Choice 42.25-43.75; Good
39.5042.50, few 38.50-39.50;
Standard and low Good 32.00-
38.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 800-975 lb. 40.00-
40.85; Good 36.00-39.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 25.00-27.50,
few 27.85-28.25; Cutter 22.75-
26.00; Canner and low Cutter
20.00-22.00.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice
11001250 lb. 39.25-42.35;
Good 10001300 lb. 33.0038.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001700 lb. 31.5034.75,
couple 2025-2655 lb. 33.00
33.25; yield grade 210001350
lb. 28.5031.50.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 7154110 lb. 37.25-38.00,
one lot 940 lb. 39.80; mixed
Good and Choice 810-925 lb.
35.25-37.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven. Good to Prime firm
to 3.00 higher, Standard and
low Good 1.00-3.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 74.00-
80.00, couple 81.00-83.00;
Choice 61.00-73.00; Good to
low Choice 52.00-63.00; Good
39.00-51.00; Standard and
Good 110-125 lb. 24.00-34.00,
85-105 lb. 18.00-24.00,7080 lb.
14.0019.00; few Utility 6080
lb. 12.0015.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test;
few Good 70110 lb. wooled
lambs 41.0045.00.
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
AD!
NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY'S ACTION:
•9 00 A M - Fat Hogs
1000 AM - Horse Sale
1100 A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
2.30 PM - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 4 Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION:
12 00 Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M - Dairy Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
1100 AM. - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Oklahoma
Cattle
Jam. IS
Trade active, feeder cattle
uneven, feeder cattle under
000 lb. Arm to 1.00 higher:
feeder steers over 000 lb. SO
cents to 1.00 lower, feeder
heifers over 000 lb. steady
with the weeks decline.
Majority receipts choice 400-
000 Ih. feeder cattle with
large share of consignments
off wheat pasture. Moderate
attendance of buyers.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice and few prime 300-400
lb. 59.00-40.00, Choice 300-500
lb. 35.50-39.00, 500-700 lb.
35.75-39.00, 700-900 lb/ 35.25-
38.75; Mixed good and choice
300-600 lb. 31-50-35.50, bulk
32.00- 500-700 lb. 32.00-
38.00, 700-000 lb. 32.00-35J0;
good 310-815 lb. including
some holsteins 26.50-30.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Choice 300-500 lb. 27.00-30.50,
small lot 435 lb. 31.50,500400
lb. 28.00-32.00, couple lots
565-667 lb. 32.25-33.25, mixed
good and choice 500-700 lb.
24.00- bulk 25.25-28.00.
FOR THE WEEK: Feeder
cattle uneven, feeder steers
under 500 lb. generally
steady, 500-700 lb. SO cents to
1.00 lower, weights over 700
lb. 1.00-2.00 lower; feeder
heifers under 500 lb. steady
to 1.00 higher; weights over
500 lb. 1.00-2.00 lower.
Slaughter cows SO cents to
1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls
under pressure 2.00-30.00
lower, slaughter heifers
steady to 1.00 lower. Salable
receipts this week .totaled
near 23,900 head, compared
to 18,456 last week, and 18,842
last year. Cows comprised
near 14 percent, feeders 84
percent of total.
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