—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 3, 1976 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday March 29 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 929 123 1046 230 Last Monday 870 124 993 174 Last Year 887 133 747 133 Monday’s Auction 806 132 1061 240 Last Monday’s Auction 151 987 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers mostly steady; cows steady to 50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1325 lb. 37.25-38.25, couple 38.50-39.75; Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 36.25-37.50, few 4 35.50-36.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb. 35.25- Good 2-3 33.75- 36.00; Standard and low Good 2-3 32.00-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 850-935 lb. 33.75- 37.25, couple 38.50-39.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 28.00-29.50, couple 29.50-30.00; Cutter 26.25- Canner and low Cutter 23.75-25.85. BULLOCKS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 35.25-37.50, few 37.5038.35; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 30.75-34.10, couple 29.50-30.00. FEEDER STEERS: Aroung 100 head 935-1050 lb. Choice 36.25-37.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Choice 69.00- 75.00; Good to low Choice 55.00-65.00; Good 40.0049.00; Standard and low Good 90- 110 lb. 23.00-29.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-2.00 higher; wooled lambs steady; slaughter ewes 1.00-2.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Good 65-90 lb. 35.0045.00. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 40-55 lb. 65.00- 70.00, 65-85 lb. 60.00-65.00. FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer. May we serve you? S. K. SHOTZBERGER, IRC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwaliy, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) AmrmoH farmersiT AAtrex 80-W SUTAN +6.7E PRINCEP PARAQUAT LASSO FURADAN BLADEX LOROX, etc. Quofity Conkfin 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 30 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 888 519 41 Last Tuesday 858 489 41 Last Year 1005 474 52 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 75-1.00 higher, in stances 1.25 higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. 179 SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1400 lb. 37.50-39.50; Choice mainly 21050-1350 lb. 38.50-39.50, few 39.60-40.00; Choice 241000-1350 lb. 37.00- 38.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 35.50-37.00; Good 2-3 34,50-36.00; Standard and low Good 32.50-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 2-3 750-900 lb. 32.50- 35.00, couple Choice 2-3 35.50- 36.25. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 1-3 29.50- 31.00, few 31.50-32.50; Cutter 1-2 27.50-30.00; Canner and low Cutter 24.50-27.00. BULLOCKS: Good 1000- 1200 lb. 35.00-37.00, couple Choice 36.75-39.35. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 35.25-37.50, couple '37.85-38.85; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 33.00- 35.50. FEEDER STEERS: One lot Choice 630 lb. 39.10 and lot mixed Good and Choice 730 lb. 35.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 2.00 lower although Choice and Prime not fully tested. Supply included 334 in graded sale. VEALERS; Mixed Good and Choice 53.00-59.00, couple Choice 62.00-65.00; Good 36.00-52.00; Standard and Good 105-120 lb. 30.00- 35.00, 85-105 lb. 18.00-28.00, 60-75 lb. 12.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Couple lots 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 48.5054.50, 35 head 8055 lb. 22.00-25.50; 110 head 100-115 lb. Holstein Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Mar. 31 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 794 76 965 20 Last Wednesday 772 Last Year 1118 115 648 0 Wednesday’s Auction 72 502 43 834 76 966 20 Last Wednesday’s Auction 703 72 502 CATTLE: Compared to Monday Choice and Prime slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, Standard and Good not fully tested; cows 1.00- 1.50 higher on small supply; bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls l.OO 'higher, most advance on yield grade 2. Slaughter steers supply mainly Choice' and Prime 2-4 1025-1400 lb. with few lots mixed Good and Choice, Standard and Good scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1400 lb. 38.25-49.75, eight-' head 2-3 1285-1360 lb. 40.10- 40.25; Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lb. 37.60-39.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 36.50-38.00; couple lots Good 34.25-36.35, with couple lots Standard 32.3534.35. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 800-975 lb. 36.85- 38.25, one lot Choice 23 660- 780 ib. 31.6033.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.75-31.35, couple 31.60-32.85; Cutter 29.00-30.10; Canner and low Cutter 25.00-27.60. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050- 1275 lb. 38.50-39.60; Good 1000-1200 lb. 35.2537.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 36.50-38.10; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 33.00- 35.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Choice 70.00- 72.00; Good to low Choice 55.00- Good 35.0045.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 23.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-105 lb. Holstein bulls 32.0040.00. bulls 39.5040.50, one 25 head lot 90-95 lb. 29.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume of any one class to fully test trends, few Choice and Prime 40-75 lb. spring lambs 60.00-70.00; Utility and Good slaughter ewes 15.00- 21.00; around 15 head goats bring 15.00-27.00 per head. 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 Hogs 10 00 A M Horse Sale 11 00 A M Hay. Straw & Ear Corn 2 30 P M - Fat Steers. Bulls. Cows S 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 HOiIAND SALES STABLES INC. New HoNand, PA Abram W. DWenbach, Manager Phone:7l7-3544341 New Holland Thursday, April 1 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1078 488 35 Last Thur- sday 1255 431 8 Last Year 1280 437 2 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, most advance on high Choice and Prime with extremes on these grades 3.00 higher; cows 1.50 higher; bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1100-1400 lb. 39.3541.25; Choice mostly 2 1000-1350 lb. 39.2541.00, few 41.0042.00, Choice 241000-1350 lb. 37.50- 39.25, few 950-1000 lb. 37.00- 38.00; Choice mostly 4 1250- 1450 lb. 35.75-38.00; high Good and low Choice 24 975- 1300 lb. 36.2538.50; Good 23 35.0037.25; Standard and low Good 13 33.0035.00. COWS: Utility, and high dressing Cutter 29.0031.00, few 31.0031.85; couple 32.25- 33.00; Cutter 27.00-29.50; Canner and low Cutter 24.00- 27.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 36.0039.00, few 39.50- 40.25; Good 32.7537.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 36.3538.50, few 38.5039.00, couple 2000-2250 lb. 37.0037.60; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 33.7536.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 1.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 70.00- 76.00; Choice 60.0038.00; Good to low Choice 49.00- 58.00; Good 38.00-50.00; Standard to low Choice 115- 120 lb. 28.0036.00; Standard and Good 95-110 lb. 24.00- 30.00, 75-90 lb. 22.00-28.00. SHEEP: No comparable trend from past few weeks. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 2535 lb. 77.00- 85.00, 50-65 lb. 70.00-75.00. WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 50-90 lb. 50.00-60.00; Good 65- 65 lb. 39.0047.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 14.00-19.00. EVERY FRIDAY FEEDER CATTLE 12 NOON Lancaster Stockyards, Inc. Lancaster Weekly Friday, April 2 Cattle Calves This Week 4250 1225 Last Week 4243 1132 Last Yea r 4981 1160 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, extremes on high Choice and Prime 3.00 higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 58 percent slaughter, steers, 16 percent cows, 5 percent bulls, 4 percent heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1075-1400 lb. 39.00-41.25; Choice 2 1000-1350 lb. 39.25- 4LOO, few 41.00-42.00, Choice 24 1000-1400 lb. 37.5039.25, few 950-1000 lb. 37.0038.00, Choice mostly 41250-1450 lbs. 35.7538.00; high Good and low Choice 24 1000-1300 lb. 36.2538.50; Good 23 34.50- 37.25; Standard and low Good 13 32.5034.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 24 800-975 lb. 36.75- 38.25, couple 38.5039.50, one lot Choice 23 660-780 lb. 31.6033.00; Good 23 750-900 lb. 32.5035.00. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 29.0031.00, few 31.0032.00, around 10 head- 32.0033.00 j Cutter 27.0030.00; Canner and low Cuttuer 24.00-27.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 35.0039.00, few 39.50-' 40.25; Good 32.7537.00. COMPLETE LIVESTOCK BUYING SERVICE Specializing in order buying of Stockers & Feeders FRANITDUSSiNGER LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER PHONE-1717|397-7539 MARTIN LIVESTOCK Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone |717|372-5491 John Bowman Phone |717|653-5728 Ron Ranck Phone. |717|656 9849 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. PARADISE, PENNA. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON Due To Large Volume Of Cattle New Starting Time Tuesday, Apr. 13, at 11:00 A.M. HOG SALES Every Saturday At 9:00 A.M. Every Wednesday At 9:00 A.M. Special Feeder Cattle Sales Friday, Apr. 30, May 14 & 28 7:00 P.M. Also get calves in early for grading & weighing. No weight loss. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE AREA CODE 717-442-4181 Home Phone 215-458-5060 L Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Lancaster Feeder Cattle ' Friday, March 26 Feeder Cattle Today 254 Last Friday 201 , TREND: Market not fully tested. FEEDER STEERS: Choice 450*650 lb. 37.5068.75, couple lots 740-900 lb. 37.00; mixed Good and Choice 450- 750 lb. 34.75-36.50. FEEDER HEIFERS: Mixed Good and Choice 430- 680 lb. 27.50-29.00; Choice 450*650 lb. 25.00-27.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100*1700 lb. 35.25-38.50, few 38.50-39.00; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 33.00-36.00. VEAL CALVES: Veters steady to 2.00 lower. . , VEALERS: Prime 72.00- 76.00; Choice 62.00-72.00; high Good and low Choice 49.00-60.00; Good 35.00-50.00; Standard and low Choice 110- 120 lb. 30.00-36.00; Standard and Good 95-110 lb. 24.00- 30.00,75-90 lb. 18.00-28.00, few 60-75 lb. 12.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Couple lots 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 48.50-54.50, 35 head 80-95 lb. 22.00-25.50; 110 head 100-115 lb. bulls 39.50-40.50, one 25 bead lot 90-95 lb. 29.00. i 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. Paradise, PA
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