Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 05, 1976, Image 2

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    2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 5,1976
Livestock market and
Lancaster
Market
No report due toHollday.
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, June I~
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1365 520 76
Last Tuesday
787 469 47
Last Year
1123 469 89
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers mostly steady; cows
steady to SO lower with
Cutter mostly steady;
bullocks steady; bulls fully
steady*
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1400 lb. 41.50-42.50;
Choice mainly 21000-1275 lb.
41.75-43.00, 10 head 43.00-
43.60; Choice 2-4 975-1425 lb.
40.00-41.75; Choice and
Prime 4-51100-1450 lb. 36.00-
39.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 38.7540.35; Good
2-3 37.6038.50; Standard and
Good 1-3 1100-1300 lb. 35.50-
37.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb.
39.0040.00, couple 40.75-
41.10; Good 2-3 34.0037.50.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 30.75-
33.00, few 33.25-34.00; Cutter
1-2 29.00-31.50; Conner and
low Cutter 25.00-28.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 37.00-39.50, few
39.6040.25; yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 35.00-37.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
13001 b. 38.0040.00; Good 950-
1250 lb. 35.00-37.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
generally 1.00-2.00 lower
with some sales Standard
and Good 6.00 lower. Supply
included 319 in graded sale of
which 55 per cent sold
returned to farm.
VEALERS: High Good
and low Choice 50.00-58.00:
couple Choice 63.00-73.00;
Good 42.00-50.00; Standard
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon'
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
Home Phone 215-445-5303
We Buy On Orders.
NEW LOCATION David H. Good’s Farm
Equipment, Leola, PA. 717-656-7270. % 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.
SPRAY MATERIALS
AND INSECTICIDES!
Quality Conklin Products
liquid Nitrogen Trailer Load Lots.
Coker 16 Seed Com
Is a slow release chemical to be used in 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
PH: 717-569-6576
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, June 2
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1565 138 1039 39
Last Wednesday
oee
Last Year'
1252 82 661 35
Wednesday’s Auction
1615 132 1352 69
Last Wednesday’s Auction
1081
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly 1.00 higher;
cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. The 486 head of
slaughter steers in show and
sale increased the receipts to
the largest in the 12 year
history of Lancaster
Livestock Auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1350 lb. 40.60-42.35;
Choice mainly J 21200-1325 lb.
41.75-42.35;' Choice 2-4 975-
1350 lb. 39.75-41.50; Choice 4-
5 1200-1425 lb. 38.0040.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1325 lb. 38.00-40.25;
Good 2-3 37.25-38.75; Stan
dard* and low Good 1-3 35.00
37.60.
SHOWANDSALE: (81 lots
of 6 each) Two lots of Prime
1235-1400 lb. mostly 3 44.50-
44.75; 35 lots high Choice and
Prime 241050-1300 lb. 41.75-
43.25,15 lots high Choice and
Prime 4-5 1200-1325 lb. 40.25-
4L75, eight lots high Choice
and Good 85-110 lb. 34.00-
42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
40 head 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 42.0045.00; 90 head
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
58.504K).50,50 head 90-105 lb.
40.0045.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady; slaughter ewes 5.00-
6.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS:- Choice
and Prime 45-95 lb. 63.00-
68.00, few 25-50 lb. 68.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility'and Good 19.00-23.00.
N FARMERS!!
SRC - 101
-Manheim, PA
and Prime 4-5 1350-1470 lb.
37.60-40.00; three lots Prime IVpw TTnllilTlil
mostly i 5 1380-1445 lb. 34.10- 1101131111
36.25; couple lots mixed
Good and Choice 2-31300-1425 Tfanr*., Jnne3,1976 ,
lb. Holsteins 30.75-40.35, one C*«le Calve* Sheep
lot Good 1-31375 lb. 39.00 and Today 1635 438 29
one lot Standard 1-2 1075 lb. Lw* Thursday.
36.75. 568
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 800-1050 lb. 37.50-
39.85; Good 2-3 750-900 lb.
33.25-37.50.
58 800 42
COWS; Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 31.50
33.00, couple 33.00-34.0 d;
Cutter 1-2 29.25-31.50; Canner
and low Cutter 26.75-29.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 34.00
38.00, couple Choice 39.10
41.00,
69 859
a BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 38.85-41.00, few
41.0042.00, couple 14802050
ilb. 42.1042.60; yield grade 2
10001350 U). 34.0038.00.
' VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady although
. Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
3.004.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 74.00
78.00, couple 79.00-80.00;
Choice 65.0074.00; high Good
and low Choice 50.0062.00;
Good 42.00-50.00; Standard
and Good 85-110 lb. 33.00
40.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls
55.00-60.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
2.004.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 80-90 lb. 53.00
54.50; few Good 60-85 lb.
50.00-51.50.
Feeder Cattle
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Small ’ supply
feeder steers - fully steady.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 885-970 lb. 40.75-41.25;
mixed Good and Choice 885-
1000 lb. 37.00-40.60; Good 510-
800 lb. 35.00-38.10; Standard
and Good 775-980 lb. 31.00-
34.00.
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ...
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, IKC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwafly, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)'
Lancaster
Friday, May 28
Feeder Cattle
268
372
9
Last Year
1528 387
CATTLE! :■ Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers mostly steady, in-
tyirer; cows fully
steady; ' bullocks fully
steady; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. ~
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High' Choice and Prime 7 34
1100-1375 ,Ib. 40.7542.85;
Choice 241000-1350 lb. 40.00-
41.60, few 950-1000 lb. 39.25-
41.00; Choice plainly 4 1100-
1350 lb. 38.754035; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 975-
1300 lb. 38.5040.25; Good 2-3
925-1225 lb. 37.50-38.85;
Standard and low Good 1-2
34.75-37.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 1-2 680925. lb. 32.00
34.75; few Standard 29,75-
31.75.
COWS: Utility and high
Dressing Cutter 1-3 31.25-,
34.00, couplfe.- 34.00-35.00;
Cutter 1-2 29.00-31.50; Canner
and low Cutter 27.5029.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 4000
12501 b. 38.7540.50, few 42.00
43.75; Good 10001250 lb.
36.0038.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 38.7541.00,
severar'4l.so-42.50; yield
grade 2 10001350 lb. 35.50
38.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
weak to 2.00 lower, instances
6.00 lower on Choice and
Prime.
VEALERS; Choice .55.00-
60.00, couple Prime 69.00-
70.00; high Good and low
Choice 50.00-55.00; Good
40.00-50.00; Standard and
Good 80-105 lb. 32.00-40.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady. ~
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 55-90 lb. 57.00-
63.00, few 35-45 lb. 63.0049.00.
auction
Lancaster "
Weekly
- Friday, June'4 •
' Cattle Calve*
This Week , 5100 1100
Last Week - 4215 , 920
Last Year 6040 1315
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
steady with last week’s
dose; cows steady ;bullocks
steady; bulls dosed the week
1.00-2,00 'higher. Supply”
, included 74 per cent
' slaughter steers, 10 per cent
cows, 4 per cent'bulls, 3 per
cent heifers with the balance
feeder steers. ‘ '
244
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High'Choice and Prime 34
11004400 lb. 403042.85;
Choice mainly 210001325 lb.
41.7543.00, 10 head 43.00
43.60; Choice 24 975-1425 lb.
39.7541.60, few 9501000 lb.
39.2541.00; Choice and
Prime 4-511001450 lb. 36.00
39.50; high Good''and low
Choice 2310001325 lb. 38.00
40.25; Good 2-3 37.2038.85;
Standard and low Good 1-3
11001300 lb. 34.7037.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 8001050 lb. 37.50
40.00, couple 40.7541.10;-
Good 23 680925 lb. 32.00
37.50; few Standard 29.70
31.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 13 31.00
34.00, couple 34.0035.00;
Cutter 1-2 29.0031.00; Canner
and- low Cutter 25.5028.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1250 lb. 38.0041.00, few 42.00
43.75; Good 10001250 lb.
34.0038.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800, lb. 38.75-41.00,
several 41.5042.60;' yield
grade 2 10001350 lb. 34.00
38.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers.
1.00-2.00 lower, instances 6.00
lower mainly on Standard
and Good.
- VEALERS: Prime 74.00-
78.00, couple 79.00-80.00;
COMPLETE
LIVESTOCK
BUYING SERVICE ,
Specializing in order buying
of Stockers & Feeders
'FRANK DUSSINGER
LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE |717|397-7539
MARTIN LIVESTOCK '
Washington BorO, PA 17582 -
Office Phone |7l7|-872-549l
John Bowman
Phone. 1717)653-5728
Ron Ranch
Phone 1717)656-9849 /-
NEW HOLLAND The Action' Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND ma'kes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY'S ACTION:
8:00 A.M.- Fat Hoes
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 AM.-Beef Sale “
Order of Safe: Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal.
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES MS.
New Holand, PA'
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager '
news
East- Coast
Carlot Meats
c, June 2,1976
Compared*, Tuesday
close :;ltading very slow oi
most meat items.
commitments Choice 3 stee
beef generally stead
• Spring, Jamb 55 lbs. dow
steady to 1.00 lower.
Steer Beef
Choices6oo-700 lbs. 4 load
70.00 Seadyr 3 600-800 lbs
10ad:68.50-69.00 general!'
steady. -
Choice s Primal
Beef Cuts
Arm Chucks 90-130 lbs
54.00 no comparison.
SpdngLamb Carcass
Choice & Prime 3-4
55 lbs. down/ 117.00-llB.oi
steady, to 1.00 lower.
: .Smoked Pork
- Skd.-Hams 16-20 lbs. 80.0 C
.no~ comparison; Picnics
lbs. 63.00 no comparison; No
1 sliced bacon vacuum pad
122.06.
Boneless Beef 90 pet.
chemical lean, fresh 81.00
1.00 lower. _
Choice 58.00-74.00; high Good
and low Choice 50.0062.00;
Good 40.00-50.00; Standard
and Good 85-110 lb. 32.00-
42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
40 head'9o-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 42.0045.00; 90 head
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
58.50-60.50, few 90-105 lb.
40.00-55,00.
FEEDER CATTLE
LEBANON
VALLEY
dUVESOCJL
MARKET, INC.
-4
PHONE JONESTOWN
Safe every Tuesday at 1:30
P.M. staffing with feeder cattle
■ and. pits.
EVERY FRIDAY
12 NOON
Lancaster
Stockyards, Inc.
1 mile East of
' Fredericksburg
along Route 222;
865-2881
- T 1
Phone:7l7-354-4341