—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Fab. 14. 1976 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Feb. 9 Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Today 876 205 750 211 Last Monday 558 116 650 200 Last Year 594 312 554 147 Monday’s Auction 688 218 736 211 Last Monday's Auction 115 673 CATTLE; Slaughter steers fully steady with bulk of last Wednesday’s sales; cows steady to 50 lower; bullocks steady to 1.00 higher; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 975-1300 lb. 40.50- 42.50, few Choice and Prime 42.50-42.85; high Good and low Choice 38.25-40.75; Good 37.00- Standard and low Good 33.00-37.50, few Utility and low Standard 26.50-28.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 850-1000 lb. 37.00- 39.00, few 39.75-40.50; Good 31.00- COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.00-28.50, few 29.0030.10; Cutter 25.00- 28.00; Canner and low Cutter 23.00-25.25. BULLOCKS: Choice 38.75- 42.25, couple 42.75-44.35; Good 34.7535.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 33.50-36.60, couple 35.85-37.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.00- 33.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 lower. Supply included 28 head Prime 300 lb. bought to arrive at 81.00. VEALERS: Prime 75.00- 80.00, few 80.00-82.00; Choice 64.00- Good to low Choice 50.00-60.00; Good 43.00- Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 32.00-42.00, 90-105 lb. 25.00-29.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 95-105 lb. 49.00- 51.00, 110-115 lb. 46.00-48.00, one lot 129 lb. 43.00. SALE tVERY TUESDAY Graded Sale Ist. Tuesday each month 2 P.M. Horse Auction 2nd Saturday each month pAUQUIER I LIVESTOCK I EXCHANGE Marshall, Va. 703-364-4861 ATTENTION FARMERS!! SPRAY MATERIAL SPECIALS INIS MONTH PRINCEP - $2.65 lb. SUTAN+ 6.7 E - $12.75 gal. BLADEX 80-W $2.79 lb. CYGON $16.00 gal. BLADEX 4L $15.50 gal. BANVEL $29.50 gal. LOROX $2.95 lb. Quality Conklin Products Liquid Nitrogen Trailer 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. MELVIN R. WEAVER RDI Box 529 Manheim, PA PH: 717-569-6576 Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Feb. 11 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 558 201 773 27 Last Wednesday 761 154 954 22 Last Year 365 79 375 40 Wednesday’s Auction 522 234 767 27 Last Wednesday’s Auction 195 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers steady to weak; cows 25-75 lower; bulls weak to 50 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1000-1225 lb. 40.50- 42.75; high Good and low Choice 38.50-40.75, couple lots 1250-1325 lb. 37.6048,75; Good 37.00-39.25; few Standard 35.5046.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 830-975 lb. 39.35- 39.85, couple Good 34.75- 37.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.00-28.25, couple 28.50-29.00; Cutter 24.25-27.25; Canner and low Cutter 23.50-24.60. BULLOCKS: Couple Good 1050-1200 lb. 35.00-39.50, individual Choice 41.35. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1800 lb. 33.00-35.85; couple yield grade 21000-1250 lb. 30.0032.00. FEEDER STEERS: 30 head Choice and Prime 950- 1025 lb. with Good to low Choice slaughter finish 38.35- 39.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. VEALERS: Prime 77.00- 81.00, couple 82.00-84.00; Choice 65.00-74.00; Good to low Choice 48.00-62.00; Good 40.00-48.00; Standard and low Good 110-125 lb. 32.00-40.00, 90-105 lb. 25.00-32.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. Few Choice 70- 90 lb. new crop lambs 52.00- 57.00. Couple lots Good 45-70 lb. wooled lambs 31.0tK36.00. TRY A CLASSIFIED EVERY FRIDAY FEEDER CATTLE 12 NOON Lancaster Stockyards, Inc. Vintage Auction Tuesday, Feb. It Cattle Calves Sheep Today 799 595 30 Last Tuesday 592 618 3 Last Year 827 528 12 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 2.002.50 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 lower with Utility fully 2.00 lower; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 1050-1275 lb. 42.0042.85, three head 43.2543.75; Choice 975-1300 lb. 40.5042.00; high Good and low Choice 38.0041.25; Good 37.5040.50; Standard and low Good 33.50-37.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice* 300-1000 lb. 39.00- 41.00; Good 800-950 lb. 32,50- 36.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.25-29.50, few 29.75-30.75; Cutter 24.50- 27.50; Canner and low Cutter 22.00-25.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.00-35.50, couple 35.75-36.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 29.25- 32.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 73.00- 77.00; Choice 58.00-68.00; Good to low Choice 46.00- 55.00; Good 38.00r47.00; Standard and low Good 110- 125 lb. 30.0038.00, 90-105 lb. 25.00-30.00, 7085 lb. 18.00 25.50. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head 110-115 lb. Holstein bulls 45.0046.00, and 50 head 100-105 lb. Holstein bulls 48.0049.00. SHEEP; No comparable trend from last week. Supply mainly Choice and Prime 65- 85 lb. new crop lambs selling at 57.00-61.00; few Utility slaughter ewes 16.00-22.00. 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 Zwally, 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. j 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 Friday, Feb. 13 Cattle Calves This Week 3200 1450 Last Week 3196 1346 Last Year 3046 1306 CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly steady with last week’s close; cows closed the week fully steady; few sales bullocks early part of week 1.00 higher; bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 46 per cent slaughter steers, 7 per cent slaughter heifers, 26 per cent cows, 7 per cent bulls with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1050- 1275 lb. 42.00-43.00, five bead 43.25-43.75; Choice 975-1300 lb. 40.50-42.25; high Good and low Choice 36.50-40.75; Good 37.00- Standard and low Good 33.00-38.00; few Utility and low Standard 26.50-28.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 850-1050 lb. 37.00- 41.00; Good 800-050 lb. 32.00- 38.50, few 31.00-32.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.00-30.00, few 30.00-30.75; Cutter 24.50- 28.00; Canner and low Cutter 22.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 1100 1250 lb. 38.75-42.25, couple 42.7544.35; Good 10001200 lb. 34.7038.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001700 lb. 33.0037.50, few 38.0039.75; yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 29.75-34.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.003.00 lower with closing sales Choice and Prime 5.00 7.00 lower. Supply included 28 head Prime 300 lb. bought to arrive at 81.00. VEALERS: Prime 73.00 78.00 with sales early part of week 78.00-82.00, couple 82.00- Choice 64.00- 71.00; Good to low Choice 48.00- Good 37.00-51.00; Standard and low Good 110- 125 lb. 28.0038.00, 90-105 lb. 20.0030.00, 70-85 lb. 17.00- 23.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head 110-115 lb. Holstein bulls 45.0046.00 and 50 head 100-105 lb. Holstein bulls 48.0049.00. New Holland Thursday, Feb. U Cattle Cahres Sheep Today 704 440 7 Last Thursday 997 446 4 Last Year 806 569 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday daughter steers hilly steady, instances SO higher; cows mostly steady; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1050- 1300 lb. 42.2543.00; Choice 1000-1300 lb. 40.6042.25; high Good and low Choice 39.90- 40.75; Good 37.00-40.50; Standard and low Good 34.00- 39.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good 800-1000 lb. 34.50- 38.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.50-30.00, couple 30.50-31.50; Cutter 25.25-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 22.50-24.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1600 lb. 34.25-39.00, couple 39.00-39.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 31.00- 34.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.003.00 lower, with Choice and Prime 5.00-7.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 73.00- 78.00; Choice 64.00-71.00; Good to low Choice 51.00- COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE |717|397 7539 MARTI LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone 1717( 872-5491 John Bowman Phone (717(653-5728 Ron Ranch Phone (717(656 9849 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 NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION: 900 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00 AM. Horse Sale 1100 AM. - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 2 30PM Fat Steers, Bulls. Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY’S ACTION: 12 00 Noon - Hay. Straw & Ear Corn 1230 PH Dairy Sale THURSDAY’S ACTION; 1100 AM - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers, Cows, Veal NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES HR. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbacb, Manager Phone- 717-3544341 62.00; Good 37.00*61.00; Standard and low Good 110- 12S lb. 28.00-37.00, 90-106 lb. 20.00-28.00, 7035 lb. 17.00- 22.00. SHEEP: No market test. Baltimore USDA Monday, Feb. 9 CATTLE 500. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to instances 50 cents higher on good grades. Cows: 50 cents to 1.00 higher and bulls 1.00- 1.50 higher. Steers - steady. Supply included an estimated 35 percent slaughter steers and heifers, 45 percent cows, 15 percent feeders and the balance bulla. STEERS: Choice yield grade 2-4 1050-1280 lbs. 39.50- 41.50; high and good Choice 935-1280 lbs. 38-39.50; Good 34.75-38.; Good Holstein steers 35.25-38. HEIFERS: Good yield grade 2-3 825-1100 lbs. 33-38 and standard to low good 28.50-31.85. COWS: Utility 27-30.60; cutter 23.75-27.60 and canner to low cutter 19.35-23.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1385-1815 lbs. 31.25-34.75; and 1 at 37.25. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. ImileEastof Fredericksburg along Route 222 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs.
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