-Lancaster Farming, Saturday. March 27, 1976 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, March 22 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 870 124 993 174 Last Monday 832 153 794 69 Last Year 737 148 845 1273 Monday’s Auction 900 151 967 179 Last Monday’s Auction 819 154 806 51 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday, Slaughter Steers steady to firm, in stances SO higher; Cows 1.00- 1.50 lower; Bulls and Bullocks fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prime 34 1150-1475 lbs. 36.60-38.10, one lot 3-51560 lbs. 36.10; Choice 24 975-1400 lbs. 36.5037.75, few mainly Choice 2 38.00- 38.60; high-Good and low- Choice 2-3 35.1037.50; Good 23 34.5036.50; Standard and low-Good 33.0034.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 800-950 lbs. 35.50- 37.00; Good 23 750-950 lbs. 31.0034.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.75-29.10; Cutter 26.50-28.25; Canner and low-Cutter 23.50-26.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1100- 1350 lbs. 38.2539.10; Good 23 1000-1200 lbs. 34.0037.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lbs. 35.0036.00, few 38.0038.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 32.7536.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 3.00 lower on Standard and Good 90-110 lbs. VEALERS: Prime 76,00- 82.00; Choice 70.00-76.00; Good to low-Choice 48.00- 60.00; Good 38.0048.00; Standard and Good 110-125 lbs. 30.0038.00, 90-105 lbs. 20.00- few 8030 lbs. 18.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-115 lbs. Holstein Bulls 38.0tM5.00. SHEEP: Spring Lambs fully steady, Slaughter Ewes firm to 2.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 40-55 lbs. 73.00- 77.00; Choice'and Prime 60- 85 lbs. 61.tXM0.50. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.50-20.00. Some actors think that if part of their costume is yellow, they will have bad luck. flTTDfny HHMEttS!! AAtrex 80-W SUTAN +6.7E PRINCEP PARAQUAT LASSO FURADAN BLADEX LOROX, etc. Quolty ConUn Products liquid Nitrogen Trader 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 Vintage Auction Tuesday, March 23 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 858 489 41 Last Tuesday 879 655 37 Last Year 998 506 1434 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, Slaughter Steers 50-1.00 lower; Cows 1.00-2.00 lower; Bullocks steady; Bulls weak to 1.00 lower. ~ SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1325 lbs. 36.75-37.75; Choice mainly 2 1000-1300 lbs. 37.75-39.25; Choice 2-4 975-1325 lbs. 36.00-37.75; high- Good and low-Choice 2-3 35.50-37.00; Good 2-3 33.50- 35.75; Standard and low- Good 1-3 31.50-34.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.75-29.50, few 29.5030.10; Cutter 26.00- 29.00; Canner and low-Cutter 23.00-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 Jbs. 37.7540.00; Good 34.0036.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lbs. 34.7537.50, few 37.5038.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 32.5035.00. VEAL CALVES: Good to Choice vealers steady to 2.00 higher; Standard to low- Good steady. Supply in cluded 308 in graded sale. VEALERS: Choice 62.00- 70.00; Good to low-Choice 56.00- Good 44.00-56.00; Standard and Good 110-120 lbs. 30.0040.00, 85-105 lbs. 21.0030.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.00- 26.00, few Utility 60-75 lbs. 10.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 28 head 95-120 lbs. Holstein Heifers 59.5032.00, 22 head 8535 lbs. 22.00-26.00; 50 head 100-105 lbs. Holstein Bulls 41.50. SHEEP: Few head 30-50 lbs. Choice Spring Lambs 71.00-77.00; around 25 head 50-70 lbs. Choice Slaughter Lambs 53.00-61.00, few Utility and Good Slaughter Ewes 11.00-18.00. TRY A CLASSIFIED EVERY FRIDAY FEEDER CATTLE 12 NOON Lancaster Stockyards, Inc. Lancaster Auction Thursday, March 25 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1255 431 8 Last Thursday - 1017 489 12 45 737 18 Last Year Wednesday, March 24 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today ' 772 72 502 43 Last Wednesday 900 Last Year 972 81 837 117 Wednesday’s Auction 703 72 502 43 Last Wednesday’s Auction 783 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers fully steady; cows steady to weak; bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1325 lb. 37.25-38.00, part load 3-5 1340-1390 lb. 36.75- 36.85; Choice mainly 2 1075- 1300 lb. 37.25-38.00, Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 36.35-37.75, few Choice 4 35.35-36.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 35.50-37.00; Good 2-3 34.00- 36.00; Standard and low Good 1-3 31.35-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 24 850- 1065 lb. 35.00-36.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.25-28.25, few 28.50-29.00; Cutter 26.00- 27.75; Cannerandlow Cutter 23.50-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 975- 1250 lb. 36.50-38.85; Good 950- 1200 lb. 33.50-36.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1500 lb. 35.25-36.85; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.50- 35.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 2.00 higher on Standard and Good 85-110 lb. VEALERS: Prime 76.00- 80.50; Choice 68.00-75.00; Standard and Good 85-110 lb. 23.00-29.00. SHEEP: Couple lots 6540 lb. spring lambs 66.50-67.00; one lot Utility and Good slaughter ewes 17.00. HAY, STRAW & EAR CORN SALE Every Wednesday at 12 Noon. NOTICE One more hay sale for Harvey Z. Martin. Moving March 31 to David H. Good, Maple Ave., Lgolsi 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 :OOA.M. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181 Or 215-458-5060 L Robert Frame, Manager For 24 How Market Reporting Service, CaA 717-7613117 | Box 100 - Paradise. Fa. < 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 | New Holland 828 336 80 CATTLE: 1255. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers uneven, Average Choice to Prime fully steady, instance 50 higher late, Standard to low Choice steady to 50 lower; Cows 50- 1.00 lower, although Canner. and low Cutter mostly steady; bullocks 50-1.00 lower; bulls 1.00 lower, in stances 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1300 lb. 37.25-38:60, one lot 1475 lb. yield grade 3-5 35.25-37.00; Choice mainly 2 38.00-38.75, couple 39.00- 39.50; Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 36.0038.00; few Choice 4-5 1175-1450 lb. 34.5036.25; high Good and low Choice 23 950- 1200 lb. 35.0036.75; Good 23 950-1200 lb. _33.50-35.75; Standard and low Good-13 950-1325 lb. 30.5034.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good and Choice 24 800- 875 lb. 30.0034.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 27.50-29.50, few 30.0030.50; Cutter 25.50- 27.75; Canner and low Cutter 24.00-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 35.00-37.50, few 38.00- 39.25; Good 1000-1200 lb. 32.00-35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.00-36.00, few 36.00-36.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 31.5034.50. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 800-1050 lb. 34.75- 37.00; mixed Good and Choice 500-760 lb. 33.0036.75. VEAL CALVES: 431. Vealers weak to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 71.00- 76.50, around 20 head 300380 lb. 67.00-72.00; Choice 64.00- 71.00; mixed Good and Lancaster Weekly Friday, March 26 Cattle Calves' This week 4200 1125 Last week 4099 1467 Last year 3780 1125 CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven with choice and prime steady to 50 cents higher. Standard and good - steady to weak. Cows - 1.00 lower with instances 2.00 lower. Bullocks - steady to 1.00 lower and bulls mostly 1.00 lower with instances 2.00 lower. Supply included an estimated 57 pet. slaughter steers; 15 pet. cows; 8 pet. bulls and 3 pet. heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1475 lbs. 36.60-38.60; 1 lot 1475 lbs. 3-5 35.26-37; Choice mainly 2 1000-1300 lbs. 37.50- 38.75; with couple at 39-39.60; Choice 24 1000-1325 lbs. 36- 38; few Choice 4-5 1175-1450 lbs. 34.50-36.25; high good and low choice 2-3 35-37; good 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 33.50-36. -Standard to low good 1-3 30- 50-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and prime 24 850-1065 lbs. 35-36.50; Choice 24 800- 900 lbs. 33.50-35.50; good 2-3 750-950 30-33. COWS: Utility and high dressing cutter 27.50-29.50; few 29.50-30.50; cutter 25.50- 28.25; canner and low cutter 23-26.50. Choice 50.00-62.00; Good 40.00-50.00; Standard and Good 95-115 lb. 23.0030.00, few 80-90 lb. 20.00-24.00. SHEEPS. No Market Test. Steers. 692 Cows 238 Bulls . 150 Feeders 150 Heifers 25 Cattle 1255 COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANK DUSSINGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE-1717| 397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK - Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone |7l7|-872-5491 John Bowman Phone; |7171653-5728 Ron Ranck Phone. 17171656-9849 NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference In auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION; 8:00 A.M. - Fat Hots 10.00 A M. - Horse Sale 11 00 A M. - Hay. Straw & 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: Buds. Fat Steers, Cows. Veal. NEW HOLLAIB SALES STABLES MG. ImlMmil PA AbtaaW.OjNMfcach, Manager Phene: 717-354-4341 BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lbs. 35-38.50; few 38.50- 40; good 1000-1200 lbs. 32-36 BULLS: No. 1 1100-1700 lbs. 34-38; few 38-38.75; 2 - 1000-1350 lbs. 31.50-35.50. VEAL CALVES; Weak to 2.00 lower prime 71-78; few 78-82; 20 head 320-380 lbs. 67. 72. VEALERS: Choice 64-72; mostly good to choice 54-62; good 40-52; standard to good 110-120 lbs. 30-40; 90-105 lbs. 23-30. Utility 60-75. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-110 lbs. Holstein bulls and heifers 28-40. 28 head 95-120 lbs. Holstein heifers 59.50-62; 22 head 85-93 lbs. 22-26; 50 head 90-105 Holstein bulls 41.50. Local Grain Friday, March 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 corn and soybean meal which are per ton. The average prices quoted Friday, Mar. 26, are as follows: , Bid+Offered+ Ear Com 62.33 70.33 Shelled Com 2.69 2.80% Barley 1.88 2.08 Oats * Local 1.48% 1.71= Western 1.80 1.97 Wheat Millers 3.37% 3.51 Soybeans 4.60 Soybean Meal 173.50 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. '
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