Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 22, 1976, Image 2

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    ?—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22, 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 17
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1379 108 661 169
Last Monday
1197 99 684 128
Last Year
993. 261 810 141
Monday’s Auction
1273 115 650 178
Last Monday’s Auction
1100 106 682 140
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 'l.OO lower, instances
1.50 lower on high Choice and
Prime; cows steady to 1.00
lower; bullocks and bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1220-1300 lb. 41.10-42.00, load
4-5 1280-1435 lb. 40.50-40.75,
part load mostly 5 1410-1426
lb, 37.00-37.85; Choice mostly
21100-1250 lb. 41.35-41.85, one
lot 1307 lb. 2-3 42.60; Choice 2-
4 1000-1400 lb. 39.75-41.60;
Choice mostly 4 1200-1400 lb.
38.00-39.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 including
Holstein 38.00-40.25; Good 2-3
37.50-39.00; Standard and low
Good 1-3 34.75-37.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 800-1025 lb.
37.85-40.50; Good 2-3 34.75-
38.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 33.00-
34.10, few 34.35-34.60; Cutter
1-2 30.00-33.00; Canner and
low Cutter 27.00-29.50;
several 850-1100 lb. beef
breed 20.00-24.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 38.75-40.00, couple
40.00-41.00; Good 32.5036.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 37.50-40.10,
couple 42.00-42.75; yield
grade 2 975-1250 lb. 32.50-
38.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 higher.
VEALERS; Choice and
Prime 75.00-83.00; high Good
and low Choice 65.00-72.00;
Good 52.00-61.00; Standard
and Good 90-110 lb. 42.00-
50.00, few 70-85 lb. 35.0042.00.
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
Home Phone 215445-5303
We Buy On Orders.
NEW LOCATION David H. Good’s Farm
Equipment, Leola, PA. 717-656-7270. Vz mile North of
Rt. 23 in Leola on Maple Ave. or off Rt. 222 at Rt. 772 at
the Brownstown Exit, south 2 miles to Peace Road,
turn left, Ist road right on Maple Ave.
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
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Quality Conklin Products
Liquid Nitrogen Trailer load Lots.
Coker 16 Seed Corn
SRC - 101
Is a slow release chemical to be used m your
liq. fertilizer including liq. nitrogen used at the
rate of 1 quart per ton. SRC - 101 encapsulates
the nitrogen particles and helps prevent
leeching or washing off during periods of heavy
rainfall. Low cost per acre but increases per
formance & profits.
(Check Our Prices Out.)
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529 Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, May 18
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
911 375 31
Last Tuesday
894 402 61
Last Year
842 504 '2B
CATTLE: Compared to
last slaughter
steers 2.00-2.50 lower; cows
1.00- lower, instances 2.00
lower on Cutter; bulls steady
to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1300 lb. 40.75-42.00, 4 to
•mostly 5 1300-1450 lb. 38.00-
40.60; Choice mainly z 1100-
1275 lb. 41.50-42.00, few 42.25-
43.00; Choice 2-41000-1300 lb.
39.50- few Choice 4
38.50- high Good and
low Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb.
38.00- Good 2-3 37.00-
39.00; Standard and low
Good 1-3 34.00-37.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.50-
34.00, few head 34.00-34.75;
Utility 3-4 29.0031.00; Cutter
1-2 29.5032.00; Canner and
low Cutter 26.25-29.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 37.50-39.50,
couple 40.25-40.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 35.50-
37.50.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers absent,
Good to low Choice 115-200 lb.
steady to 2.00 higher,
Standard and Good 70-110 lb.
3.00-7.00 higher. Supply
included 240 in graded sale of
which 70 per cent sold to be
returned to farm.
. VEALERS: High Good,
and low Choice 55.00-64.00;
Good 50.00-55.00; Standard
and Good 85-110 lb. ,47.00-
53.00, 65-85 lb. 37.00-47.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
60 head 75-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 50.00-57.00; 70 head
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
60.50-63.00, few Utility 90-110
lb. 51.00-53.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady.
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 19
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
.1062 81 637 67
Last Wednesday
746 57 622 8
Last Year
1153 78 675 18
Wednesday’s Auction
801 85 659 73
Last Wednesday’s Auction
70 678
859
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
mostly 1.00 lower; cows
steady to 50 lower; bulls and
bullocks steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1160-1335 lb. 40.0040.85; few 4
to mostly 51285-1360 lb. 39.35-
39.85; Choice mainly 2 1075-
1300 lb. 40.0041.00; Choice 2-
4 975-1350 lb. 38.7540.25, few
Choice mostly 4 37.7539.00;
high Good and low Choice 23
1100-1300 lb. 38.00-39.50;
Good 23 37.5038.75; Stan
dard and low Good 13 35.00-
38.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 23 775-950 lb. 32.50-
36.00, few Choice 23 37.00-
39.35.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 32.75-
33.85; Cutter 1-2 30.00-32.50;
Canner and low Cutter 28.00-
30.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-
1250 lb. 32.75-37.50, couple
Choice 38.50-40.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 38.00-40.00, few
40.00- yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 35.00-38.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, r , although
Standard and Good 80-110 lb.
4.00- higher.
VEALERS: Around 20
head Choiceand Prime 75.00-
82.00; high Good and low
Choice 62.00-70.00; Good 120-
160 lb. 52.00-60.00; Standard
and Good 90-110 lb. 51.00-
55.50, few 75-85 lb. 45.00-52.00.
SPRING LAMBS: Good
and Choice 55-70 lb. 55.00-
62.00, one 21 head lot 34 lb.
78.00.
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ...
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we seme 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)
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S ACTION:
800 A M - Fat Hogs
10 00 A M Horse Sale
1100 A M Hay Straw & Ear Corn
230 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 Bulls Fat Steers Cows Veal
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Diffenbach. Manager Phone. 717-35M341
New Holland
Thursday, May 20
Cattle Calyes Sheep
This Thursday'
1152 362 13
Last Thursday
1172 425 17
Last Year
1235 467 19
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.00-2.00 lower.
Standard to low good •
Steady to 1.00 lower.
COWS: 50 cents 1.00 lower
instances 1.50- lower on
utility and high dressing
cutter.
BULLOCKS: 50 cents to
1.00 higher
BULLS: fully 1.00 higher -
instances 2.00 higher on
yield.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice & prime 341075-
1300 lbs. 39.7541.10, choice 2-
4 970-1270 lbs. 3941. Few
choice 1175-1475 lbs. 37.00-
39.35, high good and low
choice 23 38.0040.00. Good -
3 37.7539,50, standard tolow
good 13 35.0037.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFER:
Choice 1000-1050 lbs. 39.00-
41.00, yield grade 23 750-975
lbs. 34.0037.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing cutter 1-3 31.50-
34.00; couple 34.35-34.85;
cutter 1-2 29.25-32.00; few
canner - low cutter .26.75-
29.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lbs. 38.50-41.00; couple
42.75- Good 950-1300 lbs.
36.75-
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lbs. 38.50-41.00; few
41.00- 10 head 42.75-
43.50. Yield grade 2 975-1300
4bs. 35.00-39.25. * i
VEAL CALVES: Good to
choice mainly steady.
Standard to good 70-110 lbs.
1.00- higher.
VEALERS 1 Choice 72-73;
high good and low choice 57-
65; good 48.00-56.00. Stan
dard and g00d40.00-51.00; 70-
85 lbs. 33.00-42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Balance 90-110 lbs. Holstein
heifers & bulls 51.00-58.00;
few 59.00-62.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, May 21
Cattle Calves
This Week 4800 950
Last Week 5167 994
Last Year 5014 1344
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
1.00- lower although
Standard and low Good
steady to 1.00 lower; cows SO
LDO lower with some sales
1.50 lower at the close;
bullocks steady to firm;
bulls steady throughout
early part of week with
closing sales fully 1.00 higher
and some sales of yield
grade 1 2.00 higher. Supply
included 59 per cent
slaughter steers, 15 per cent
cows, 8 per cent bulls, 4 per
cent heifers with the balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1300 lb. 39.75-41.00, few
early part of week 41.00-
42.00, 4 to mostly 5 1300-1450
lb. 38.00-40.60; Choice mainly
21100-1275 lb. 41.00-42.00, few
early part of week 42.25-
43.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lb.
39.00- few 41175-1450 lb.
37.00- high Good and
low Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb.
38.00- Good 2-3 37.00-
39.00; Standard and low
Good 1-3 34.00-38.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800-1025 lb. 37.00-
40.50, couple 41.00; Good 2-3
750-975 lb. 34.00-38.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.50-
34.00, few mainly early part
of week 34.00-34.85; Utility 3-
4 29.00-31.00; Cutter 1-2 29.25-
32.00; Conner and low Cutter
26.25-30.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 38.50-41.00, couple
42.50- Good 950-1300 lb.
32.50-
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE [7171397 7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone |7l7| 872 5491
iohn Bowman
Phone 17171653 5J28
Ron Ranck
Phone 1717|656 9849
M VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. & SAT. 9 A.M.
Special Feeder Cattle Sales
FRIDAY - MAY 28 - 7:00 P.M.
Get calves in early for grading & weighing N
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 '
BULLS: Yield grade
1100-1800 lb. 38.50-41.00 «
41.00- with around
head~42.75-43.50; yield era
2 975-1300 lb. 35.00-39 25
VEAL CALVES: Veal
steady to 2.00 higi
although Standard and Gi
70-110 lb. 2.00-5.00 higher,
VEALERS: Prime 7gj
83,00; Choice 64.00-75.(
high Good and low Chi,,
57.00- Good 48.00-6 q,(
Standard and Good 90-no
44.00- 65-85 lb. 33
47.00.
RETURNED TO FARI
Bulk 75-120 lb. Holste
heifers 50.00-58.00; around
head 100-115 lb. Holste
bulls bulk 90-]
lb. Holstein bulls 51.00-55
READ
LANCASTE
FARMING
FOR FULL
MARKET
REPORTS
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLI
12 NOON
Lancaster
Stockyards, inc.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INI
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 222
PHONE JONESTO
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 1
P.M. starting with feeder cal
and pigs.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVE!
SOLD ON COMMISSION
Paradise P