Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 31, 1976, Image 2

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 31,1976
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Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Moaday, Jaa. 29
Cattle Cahrea Hogs Sheep
Today
873 170 m 193
Laat Monday
910 130 Ml 218
Laat Year
706 182 500 301
Monday'a Auction
756 187 900 193
Laat Monday's Auction
133 887
CATTLE: Compared to
Wednesday -daughter ateera
1.00-1.50 lower; cows firm to
1.00 higher; bollocks steady
to weak; bulla steady-
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Couple lots Prime 1125-1270
lb. 40.8541.35; Choice 950-
1300 lb. 40.5042.00, few head
yield grade 24 1270-1520 lb.
424542.75; high Good and
low Choice 1000-1350 lb. 39.00-
40.75; Good 1000-1300 lb.
36.8549.00, few 1300-1425 lb.
35.8547.00; Standard and low
Good 32.7546.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1050 lb. 40.75-
44.50; Good 33.2537.85.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 27.00-28.85,
few 29.00-29.35; Cutter 24.50-
27.25; Canner and low Cutter
23.00-24.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 39.50-44.10, couple
45.1046.50; GCod 32.75-37.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 31.75-34.25, few
34.50-37.00; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 28.0041.60.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.004.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 80.00-
86.00; Choice 68.00-76.00;
Good to low Choice 50.00-
65.00; Good 45.00-52.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 35.004t.00, 90-105 lb.
30.0084.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 105-111 lb. with
wet fleeces 49.00-49.50, few
head 50.00-51.00, Choice and
Prime 123-127 lb. with wet
fleeces 42.5044.00.
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
HARYEYZ. MARTIN
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
SPMr MATERMIS
Aatrex SOW Paraquat
Lasso Biadex
Pnncep Furadan, etc.
Quality Conklin Products
Liquid Nitrogen Tndler Load Lots.
COKER 16 SEED CORN
Good Seedling Vigor, excellent standability and a
High Yielding single cross hybrid.
Delivered to your farm now at low prices.
- SPECIAL THIS MONTH -
SUTAN-f 6.7 E $12.40 per gallon.
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529
Manheim, PA
PH; 717-569-6576
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, Jan. 27
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
803 569 18
Laat Tuesday
787 435 18
Laat Year
784 864 83
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 2.00-1.00 lower; cows
2.00-3.50 higher; insufficient
volume bulla or bullocks for
a market test.
IBS
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few Prime 1375-1375 lb.
40.75- Choice 1000-1400
lb. 38.85-41.50, few Choice
975-1250 lb. yield grade 2-3
41.75- high Good and
low Choice 37.50-40.25; Good
35.25-38.50; Standard and low
Good 32.75-36.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 27.50-29.50,
few 29.7540.25; Cotter 25.00-
27.75; Canner and low Cutter
22.50-25.00.
BULLS :.Few yield grade 1
1200-1800 lb. 32.2543.50; and
few Good 1000-1175 lb.
bullocks 31.7546.60.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
vealers fully steady, Stan
dard to low Choice 4.<Jo-8.00
higher.
VEALERS: Choice 62.00-
68.00; Good to low Choice
52.00-60.00; Good 44.00-52.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
125 lb. 36.0044.00, 90-105 lb.
29.0047.00, 7045 lb. 25.00-
35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
100 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 42.5044 JO, 60 head 90-
95 lb. Holstein bulls and
heifers 35.0046.00.
SHEEP: Few head Choice
and Prime 75-90 lb. wooled
slaughter lambs 53.0tV57.00.
Lebanon
Valley
LEBANON VALLEY
AUCTION NOT COVERED
DUE TO REPORTER
BEING SICK.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Jaa. 2S
Cattle Calves Rags Sheep
Today
571 115 S4B 29
Laat Wednesday
79 106 14
549
Laat Year
498 111 673 68
Wednesday’s Auction
461 126 659 30
Laat Wednesday’s Auction
79 869
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
steady to firm instances 50
higher on Standard to low
Good; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bulls 1.00 higher on small
simply; bollocks steady to
2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1275 lb. 40.50-
41.75, few lots yield grade 3-4
1150-1290 lb. 39.85-40.25; high
Good and low Choice 38.25-
40.00; Good 35.25-38.25;
Standard and low Good 34J0-
37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 850-1050 lb. 38.00-
39.50; Good 31.7546.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 28.7540.10,
couple 30.75; Cutter 25.60-
28.60; Canner and tow Cutter
24.50-27.00.
BULLOCKS: Good and
Choice 1050-1250 lb. 35.85-
38.85.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1350-1760 lb. 34.10-36.35,
couple 37.00-38.25; couple
yield grade 2 32.1043.10,
around 10 head 1250-1350 lb.
block bulls 35.0046.35.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher. Supply
included 25 head lot Prime
300 lb. bought to arrive at
80.00.
VEALE&S: Choice and
Prime 70.00-77.00; Good to
low Choice 50.00-59.00; Good
45.00-52.00; Standard and low
Good 110-125 lb. 38.00-45.00,
90-105 lb. 30.0038.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume to fully test trends;
one lot Good and Choice 94
lb. wooled lambs 45.00 and
lot Choice and Prime 81 lb.
new crop lambs 58.00.
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ...
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwaliy, President
Marvin Johns, Secy .-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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 Reportini Service,
Gall 717-768-3117
Box 100 < Paradise. Pa,
10 miles East of Lancaster 0nRt.,30
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Ju.M,U7C
Cattle Calves
This Week 3350 1425
Last Week 3317 1022
UatYcar 3171 1804
CATTLE: Slaughter steer*
1.00- Jower with some
sales early part of week as
much as 4.00 lower; cows
2.00- higher; bullocks
steady to 2.00 lower; bulls
1.00- higher. Supply
included S 3 percent
slaughter steers, 23 percent
cows, 8 percent bulls, 4
percent heifers with the
balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few Choice and Prime 1125-
1375 Jb. 40.75-43.00; Choice
1000-1350 lb. 40.00-42.00, with
' sales on Tuesday from 38.15-
41.50; high Good and low
Choice 37.50-40.25; Good
35.50-39.00, few 950-1000 lb.
34.75-35.50; Standard and low
Good 32.75-37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 850-1060 lb. 36.75-
39.50, few head 40.75-44.50;
Good 31.75-37.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 28.75-31.75,
12 head 32.00-32.85, four bead
33.10-33.85; Cutter 28.00-29.25
with sales early part of week
from 24.50-27.00; Canner and
low Cutter 22.50-26.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
12501 b. 38.75-fi.OO, few 42.00-
44.00 with a couple on
Monday 45.00-46.50; Good
1000-1250 lb. 32.75-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 33.50-37.50, few
38.00- yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 28.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, opened steady with
last week’s dose although
later-sales were steady to
2.00 lower; slaughter calves
6.00- lower than last
week’s high dose. Demand
for Holstein bulls returned to
farm sharply improved with
bulk of the 95-125 lb. weights
being returned to farm.
VEALERS; Prime 75.00-
80.00, few early part of week
80.00- Choice 62.00-
75.00; Good to low Choice
48.00- Good 42.00-52.00;
Standard and low Good 110-
auction news
New Holland
Than., Jaa.29
CatOaCahres Sheep
Today » M 7
Last Thursday
M M ]
Last Year M 547 11
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steen 1.00-2.00 lower, in
stances 3.00 lower; cows
2.00-3.00 higher; bullocks
weak to LOO lower; bulls
1.003.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 1000-1325 lb. 40.00-
41.75, few Choice and Prime
41.75- Ugh Good and
low Choice 38.0040.25; Good
35.75- few 950-1000 lb.
34.7535.50; Standard and low
Good 33.2539.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 840-1000 lb. 38.75-
39.00; Good 32.0036.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 29.0031.75,
12 head 32.00-32.85, four head
33.10-33.85; Cutter 28.00-
29.25; Canner and low Cutter
23.00- few low Canner
20.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1200 lb. 39.75-40.50; Good
33.5039.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 33.5037.50, few
38.6040.50; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 30.0033.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady, to 2.00 lower,
although bulk of the 95-120 lb.
Holstein bulls sold to return
to farm. Small supply
125 lb. 30.0042.00, 90-105 lb.
22.0030.00 with sales early
part of week from 30.00-37.00,
7035 lb. dosed the week at
16.00-24.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Few Good 280425 lb. 24.00-
28.00; Choice 30.0035.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 105-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 42.0049.00, few 50.00-
58.00; bulk 90-105 lb. Holstein
bulls and heifers 33.0043.00.
COMPUTE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing m order buying
of Stockers S Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE: [717) 397-7539
MARIK LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone [7171-872-5491
lohn Bowman
Phone; [717]653-5728
Ronßanck
Ph0ne:17171656-9849
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S ACTION:
9.00 AM - Fat Hogs
10 00 A M • Horse Sale
1100 A M - Hay. Straw & Ear Corn
• 2.30 P M - Fat Steers. Bulls. Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY'S ACTION:
1 12 00 Noon - Hay. Straw A 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 MC.
NwrHofcnd.PA
Abram W. Offenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Lancaster
Feeder Cattl
Friday, Jaa. 8
Feeder Ca
347
431
Thday
Last Friday
FEEDER STEERS:
anffldwt volume of any
claaa for a market 1
Couple lota mixed Good
Choice MMOOO lb. 3
M.SS; couple lota Good
115 lb. 29.QM2.M.
Baltimore
USDA
No market repot
available at press time.
slaughter calves 6.00-12.1
lower.
VEALERS: Prime 75.0 Ci
79.50; Choice 62.0Q-73.00i
Good to low Choice 48.00:
61.00; Good 42.00*50.001
Standard and low Good llCa
125 lb. 30.00-39.00, 90*106 lb I
22.00-30.00, few 70-85Jb. l«.00l
24.00. ;%
SLAUGHTER CALVE s4
Few Good 280-42 S lb. 24.0&J
28.00; couple Choice 30.00|j|
35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 105-120 lb. 42.00-49.00 j
tew 50.0058.00; bulk 90-105
lb. 33.00-43.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLE
12 NOON
Lancaster
Stockyards, Inc.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
I 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.