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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 29. 1976
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 24
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1152 148 775 89
Last Monday
1379 106 661 169
Last Year Holiday
Monday’s Auction
1017 149 696 140
Last Monday’s Auction
115 650
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 higher, in
stances 2.00 higher; cows
steady, instances 50 lower;
bullocks bully steady; bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1370 lb. 42.00-43.10, load
4-5 1250-1500 lb. 40.0041.60;
Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lb. 40.25-
42.60; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 39.25-40.75; Good
2-3 38.0040.00; Standard and
low Good 1-3 35.75-38.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800-1050 lb. 40.00
41.25; Good 2-3 37.0038.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 32.50
33.85; Cutter 1-2 29.5032.50;
Canner and low Cutter 27.50
29.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1300 lb. 38.0040.00, couple
40.0040.75; Good 9501250 lb.
33.5038.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001800 lb. 38.0040.00, few
40.0041.50; yield grade 2
10001300 lb. 34.5038.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.00- lower, instances 6.00
lower on Standard and Good.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 65.0075.00, few early
76.00- Good to low
Choice 55.00-65.00; Good
48.00- Standard and
Good 90110 lb. 48.0052.00,70
85 lb. 42.0048.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs and
slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 60-90 lb. 58.00-
64.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 14.50-18.50.
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, May 25
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
787 469 47
Last Tuesday
Last Year
911 375 31
1162 583 38
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers firm to 1.00 higher,
few early sales 1.00-1.50
higher; cows steady to 50
lower; bullocks steady; bulls
weak to 1.00 lower.'
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Higlr Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1350 lb. 41.50-13.00, few
4-5 40.00-41.50; Choicd*
mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 42.25-
43.25, few 43.25-43:75; Choice,
24 1000-1350 lb. 40.0041.85,
few early 42.0042.50; Choice
mainly 4 39.0040.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
38.5040.00, few mainly 4
39.0040.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 38.5040.00,
few early 40.2540.85; Good 2-
3 37.75-39.75; Standard 1-3
35.50-37.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 850-1075 lb.
37J5-39.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.50
33.50, couple 33.75-34.50;
Cutter 1-2 29.00-31.00; Canner
and low Cutter 27.0029.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
10001275 lb. 39.0041.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
110017001 b. 37.25-39.00; yield
grade 2 10001400 lb. 33.50
36.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.003.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 265 in graded sale of
which 65 per cent sold to be
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 6LOO
67.00, couple 73.0076.00; high
Good and low Choice 53.00
61.00, \ Good 48.00-54.00;
Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
43.5048.00, 65-85 lb. 34.00
42.00,
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady to weak; slaughter
ewes steady.
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon .
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 26
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
966 v 58 808 42
Last Wednesday
1062
Last Year
81 637 67
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
Home Phone 215-445-5303
We Bay 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.
ENTION FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
950 121 1290 94
Wednesday’s Auction
1061 69 859 33
Last Wednesday’s Auction
801 85 659 73
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
1.00-2.00 lower with Choice
and Prime mostly 2.00
lower; cows weak to 2.00
lower; bullocks steady to
1.00 lower; bulls scarce, few
yield grade 11.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1350 lbs. 40.3541.00;
Choice 24 975-1300 lb. 38.85-
40.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 38.00-39.60; Good
2-3 37.25-38.85; Standard and
low Good 1-3 35.75-37.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800-1050 lb. 38.00-
39.85; couple Good 2-3 34.00-
37.60.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 30.50-
31.50, couple 31.85-32.00;
Cutter 1-2 28.50-30.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 37.75-40.00; Good
33.25-37.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 37.75-39.85.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower with
Standard and Good 90-110 lb.
5.00- lower.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 65X0-72.00, few 72.00-
78.00; high Good and low
Choice 52.00-62.00; Good
44.00- Standard and
Good 85-110 lb. 39.0044.00.
New Holland
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Quality Conklin Products
Liquid Nitrogen Trailer Load lots.
Thursday, May 27,1976
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 568 244 16
Last Thursday -
1152 362 13
Last year 1433 373 31
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows
steady to SO lower; bullocks
scarce; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1000-1325 lb. 41.0042.25;
Choice mainly 2 42.0043.00,
few 43.0043.50; Choice 24
975-1300 lb. 40.2542.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 950-
1200 lb. 38.5040.25; Good 2-3
37.00-39.75; Standard and low
Good 34.75-37.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.25-
33.50, few 33.50-34.10; Cutter
1-2 29.00-31.75; Canner and
low Cutter 26.00-29.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 37.00-39.75,
couple 39.7541.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 34.00-
37.50.
Coker 16 Seed Com
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.00- lower, although few
Prime steady and some sales
Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
8.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 75.00-
83.00; Choice 58.00-65.00;
high Good and low Choice
53.00- Good 44.00-53.00;
Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
32.00-
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Special Heifer Sale
New Holland Sales
New Holland, Pa.
Reported receipts of 1081
head.
SRC - 101
Is a slow release chemical to be used in your
liq. fertilizer including hq. 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.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, May 28,1976
CATTLE CALVES
This Week 4100 925
Last Week 4785 929
Last Year 4651 1152
SHEEP: Spring lambs
mostly steady. Few Choice
and Prime 50-80 lb. 55.00-
62.00.
Grade heifers 550-700;
registered heifers 700-1150
with the top selling animal
going for 1475. Registered
heifer calves 450-810 with an
Round Oak Elevation selling
for $9OO. Bred heifers 450-
575; open heifers 280-380 and
bulls 275-610.
(Check Our Prices Out.)
RETURNED TO FARM:
Couple lots 80-95 lb. Holstein
heifers 44.5045.00, one lot
110-115 lb. 49.50; 85 head 100-
115 lb. Holstein bulls 49.50-
59.50,55 head 90-110 lb. 44.50-
48.00.
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
very uneven, opened the
week 1.00-1.50 with some
sales as much as 2.00 higher,
Tuesday and Wednesday
slow with much of this ad
vance lost although the loss
was regained on Thursday;
cows steady td 50 lower,
instances 1.00 lower;
bullocks steady to 1.00
lower; bulls steady to I.oo'
lower with some closing
sales as much as 2.00 lower.
Supply included 65 percent
slaughter steers, 10 percent
cows, 7 percent bulls with the
balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1000-1350 lb. 41.5043.10, few
4-5 1250-1500 lb. 40.0041.50;
Choice mainly 21050-1325 lb.
42.0043.25, few 43.2043.75;
Choice 2410001300 lb. 40.00
42.00 with Wednesday sales
from 39.0041.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 38.50
40.25; Good 23 37.0040.00;
Standard and low Good 1-3
34.75-37.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 8001050 lb. 37.75-
40.00, few on Monday 40.00
41.25; Good 2-3 34.0038.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.00
33.50, few 33.5034.10; Cutter
1-2 29.00-31.50; Canner and
low Cutter 26.0029.50.
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P.O. Box 925, Lancaster. PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
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BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS, -
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 12 NOON
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. A SAT. 9 A.M.
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
BOXlO ° , n . Paradise. PA J
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 |
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE. |717|3977539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK
Washington Boro, PA 17582
Office Phone 1717| 872 5491
John Bowman
Phone 1717(653-5728
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Phone (717(656-9849
RDI Box 529
■Manheim, PA
PH: 717-569-6576
Livestock market and auction news
LEBAN
VALLI
LIVEST
MARKET,
EVERY
WEDNESDAY IS
%
midair
O DAY
AT NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES,
New Holland, PA
SALE STARTS 12:30 SHARP
Also Every Wednesday, Hay, Straw &
Ear Corn Sale 12:00 Noon
All Dairy Cows & Heifers must be
eligible for Pennsylvania Health Charts.
For arrangements for special sales or
dispersals at our barn or on your farm, conti
Abram Diffenbach, Mgr.
717-354-4341
OR
Norman Kolb
717-397-5538
BULLOCKS: Choice
1300 lb. 37.75-40.00, few <
41.25; Good 950-1250 lb
38.00.
BULLS: Yield
1100-1800 lb. 37.25
couple 40.00*41.50;
grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
38.25.
VEAL CALVES:
1.00-S.db lower wit
and Good 90-110 lb. as
as 8.00 lower..
VEALERS: Prilme
80.00, few 80.00-83.00;
60.00- high Go
low Choice 52.00-62.00
44.00- Standai
Good 85-110 lb. 39.(
with some sales at thi
32.00-
RETURNED TO
Couple lots 8005 lb.
heifers 44.50-45.00,
110-115 lb. 49.50; II
Holstein bulls 49. f
110 lb. 44.5048.00.
Newß
Horse
Reported receipts
head of horses, p
mules. Market steat
last week.
Load of New York
horses 200-380; li
Tennessee riding ho;
450 and a load of r
riding horses 310-540.
Local driving he
510; riding 150-235:
horses 250-500; ligh
20-24; heavyweights
colts 10-20 and larger
60-125.
1 mile East
Fredericksbi
along Route
PHONE JON
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
P.M. starting with feedi
and pigs.
If you need 1 cow or a truck load, we have
100 to 200 cows to sell every week at your pi
Mostly fresh and close springing Holstems
Cows from local farmers and our regi
shippers including Marvin Eshleman, Glenn .
Gordon Fritz, Blaine Hoffer, Dale Hostetter, H
Matz, and Jerry Miller.