—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. March 13, 1976 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, March • Cattle Calves Hap Steep Today m 148 731 49 Laat Monday 725 117 1061 56 Laat Year W 4 592 47 683 185 09 74 CATTLE: Compared to Monday'! Auction Tuesday slaughter 1066 131 715 46 «teers Rrm to 50 higher; Last Monday's Auction s * l i° l . I b |? her: bun * 623 111 1084 53 111,11110 higher.^ CATTLE: Compared to SLAUGHTER STEERS: last Wedneadiyslaughter steers steady to Ann, in- 1100-UM lb. stances 50 higher; cows 50- 2 MWJOJ lb. 1.00 higher; bullocks fully steadyThulls firm to 1.00 Choice2-41000-13501b. 38.00- 522' 39.25, load Choice 2-3 1415- aSuGHTER STEERS: lb j , 37 |*i2? High Choice and Prime 3-4 low^ceT^OOO -1060-1325 lb. 39.2541.00, load 1200 38.75-38.75; Good 2-3 ShOlb!sSfio.S; Ss««s 33 - 50 - Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 38.00- M , IIL . DD , 39.50, few Choice 4 37.50- HMFEI^: 38.00; high Good and loa Choice 2-3 36.50-38.50 Holsteins 35.3536.50; Gooc 3 u I(A 1000-1250 lb, 2-3 34.0036.00; COWS: Utility and Wgi Standard 31.0034.00. dressing Cutter 13 29.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 32.00, few 32.0033.00; Cutter Choice 24 800-1000 lb. 35.35- 27.00-29.75; Canner and low 37.85, few Choice 2 38.50- , 40.50; Good 23 34.0038.60. BULLS: Yield grade 1 COWS: Utility and high 1100-1700 lb. 34.75-38.00, dressing Cutter 13 28.60- couple 39.00-39.75; yield 30.50, few 30.6031.75; Cutter grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.50- 26.75-29.35; Canner and low 35.50. Cutter 24.50-26.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers BULLOCKS: Good 975- 1.003.00 higher, 1100 lb. 34.00-38.00, few VEALERS: Choice 62.00- Choice 1050-1200 lb. 38.75- 69.00; high Good and low 39'7§' Choice 52.00-60.00; Good BULLS: Yield grade 1 38.00-49.00; Standard, and 1100-1600 lb. 37.7539.00, five Good few low Choice 100-125 head 40.0041.10; yield grade lh. 32.0040.50,85-95 lb. 27.00- 2 1000-1250 lb. 32.0037.00. 34.50. 7030 lb. 18.00-28.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers RETURNED TO FARM: fully steady. 21 head 100-115 lb. Holstein VEALERS: Good to low heifers 46.0047.00; 85 head Choice 48.0035.00; individual 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls Prime 81.00; Good 35.00- 40.0046.50, 30 head 9035 lb. 45.00; Standard and Good 363036.50. few low Choice 110-125 lb. _ SHEE ?= F *^ 30.0036.00, 90-105 lb. 26.00- Choice 60-75 lb. new crop 31.00. lambs 49.0034.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume to fully test trends. Few Choice and Prime 40-65 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) HmfnnH farmebs^ AAtrex 80-W SUTAN +6.7E PRINCEP PARAQUAT LASSO FURADAN BLADEX LOROX, etc. Quality Conklin Products Liquid Nitrogen Trailer Load Lots. COKER 16 SEED CORN Good Seedling Vigor, excellent standabihty 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 Vintage Auction Taeaday, March* CatOs Calves Steef Today 707 440 13 Last Tuesday 732 003 14 Laat Year lb. new crop lambs 65.00- 85.00; few Utility slaughter ewes 10.00-13.00. Lancaster Auction Wadaesday, March 10 Catda Calves Bop Sheep Today 111 47 MO 0 Last Wednesday 57 825 23 512 Laat Year 07 75 690 101 Wednesday's Auction 744 47 M 5 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers weak to SO lower; in sufficient volume cows for a market test; bulb mostly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1300 lb. 38.75-40.25, load 1445-1450 lb. mostly 4 38.75- 39.10, one lot 4-51175-1280 lb. 38.85-38.25; Choice 2-4 1000- 1300 lb. 37.75-39.00, few mostly 2 39.0539.85, couple lots Choice 3-4 1250-1370 lb. 36.7538.25; high Good to low Choice 2-4 36.2538.00; Good 23 35.0036.25; Standard and low Good 32.5035.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 32.00, few 32.0032.75; Cutter Choice 23 760350 lb: 34.00- 2r.25-29.50,few 20.5030.50; 3635; Good 23 750-900 lb. Canner and low Cutter 25.50- 30.7533.50. COWS: Cutter 27.00-29.00, few Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.7530.85. BULLOCKS: Choice 23 1000-1275 lb. 38.50-39.00; Good 23 950-1200 lb. 35.50- 38.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 36.7539.00. VEAL CALVES: In sufficient volume to test market trends; few Stan dard and Good 90-120 lb. steady. VEALERS: Standard and Good 110-120 lb. 33.00-40.00, 90-105 lb. 29.00-33.00. SHEEP: None. TRY A CLASSIFIED 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 Or 215-458-5060 L. Robert Frame, Manager 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 March U, U7I Cattle Calves Sheep Today 973 SH 16 Last Thursday 906 510 19 Laat Year 1004 500 8 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers uneven. Choice and Prime 50-1.00 lower with Standard to low Choice steady to weak; cows 50-1.00 higher with Cutter fully 1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady to firm. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1275 lb. 38.50-39.75; Choice 1050-1250 lb. mostly 2 38.7539.75, few 40.2540.75, Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 37.60- 39.00, few Choice 4 1200-1375 lb. 35.5038.00; high Good and low Choice 23 1000-1300 lb. 36.0038.00; Good 23 35.50- 37.50; Standard and low Good 23 32.5035.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 13 29.75- 26.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 38.5040.50; Good 35.0038.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 35.5038.50, few 38.75-40.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 32.5036.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers folly steady although Standard and Good 1.00-4.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 74.00- 80.50; Choice 64.00-76.00; Good to low Choice 52.00- 61.00, 110-125 lb. 40.0fM5.00; Good 120-145 lb. 44.0fM0.00; Standard and Good 100-115 lb. 30.00-37.00,90-100 lb. 28.00- 32.00, 70-85 lb. 25.00-28.00. SHEEP; Market trends . not fully tested; few Choice 75-90 lb. wooled lambs 52.00; Lancaster Weekly Friday March 12 Catda Calves This Week 3900 1220 Last Week 3403 1287 Last Year 4708 1378 CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed the week steady to 50 lower with some sales Choice and Prime 50-1.00 lower; cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 65 per cent slaughter steers, 17 Ent cows, 6 percent 4 percent heifers with remaining balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1400 lb. 31.50-41.00, couple loads 1435-1510 lb. mostly 4 38.75-40.25; Choice mainly 2 1000-1300 lb. 38.75- 40.50, few 40.5041.00, Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 37.0039.25, load Choice 23 1415-1575 lb. 37.6038.60, few Choice 41200- 1375 lb. 35.50-38.25: high Good and low Choice 23 36.0038.50; Good 23 3530- 38.00; Standard and low Good 23 323035.25. Choice 24 750350 lb. 34.00- 37.85, few Choice 2 38.50- 40.50; Good 23 750-900 lb. 30.7535J0. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 13 28.50- 32.00, few 32.0033.25; Cutter 27.0030.00; Canner and low Cutter 25.00-27.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 23 975-1300 lb. 38.5040.50; Good 23 950-1200 lb. 34,0038.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.7539:00, few 39.00-40.00, five head on Monday 40.00-41.10; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 32.00- 36.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 higher with Utility and Good slaughter ewes 14.00-20.00. 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