Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 10, 1976, Image 2

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    3—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 10. 1976
Livestock market and auctionnews
Lancaster
Market
No market report
available due to holiday.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, July 2
CATTLE: 140. Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test, few sales
slaughter steers firm to 1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 24 1025-1330 lb. 38.10-
39.60, few Prime 341175-1250
lb. 39.00-39.85; mixed Good
and Choice 2-3 935-1200 lb.
36.85-38.00.
COWS: Couple Utility 2
29.75-30.00; couple Cutter 1-2
28.00.
Feeder Cattle
173
224
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Insufficient
volume to fully test trends.
Few Good to mostly Choice
620-895 lb. 36.75-38.75; one lot
Good 445 lb. 39.75; couple lots
Choice 435-810 lb. bulls 31.75-
32.00.
Joliet
July?
CATTLE: 2600. Trading
moderately active in a
forced trade. Steers under
1250 lbs. 50 to 75 higher. Over
1250 lbs. very uneven.
Limited volume steady to 50
lower. Heifers 25 to SO
higher. Supply mostly
Choice steers and heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34,
few 5, 1250-1375 lbs. 35.00-
36.50. Part load 4 and 5 1490
lbs. 33.00. Choice 24 975-1250
lbs. 38.00-39.00. 2 loads 39.25.
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
900-1100 lbs. 36.50-38.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice, few 048.3,24 900-1050
lbs. 38.00-39,00, few Choice 4
and 5 1050-1125 lbs. 37.25-
38.00. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 850-1000 lbs. 36.00-
37.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS:
Utility 2-3 27.50-28.50, few
29.00.
FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE . . .
to the farmer, to the dealer and to the packer.
May we serve you?
S. K. SHOTZBF.RGER, INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
ATTENTION FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
B
k
Chordane Liquid & Granular
Available Now.
Quality Conklin f roducts
Liquid Nitrogen Trailer Load Lots.
Coker 16 Seed Corn
(Check Our Prices)
MELVIN R. WEAVER
RDI Box 529 Manheitn, PA
PH; 717-569-6576
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, July 6
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1232 568 50
Last Tuesday
1059 584 54
Last Year
1086 598
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-75 lower, extremes
on yield grade 2-5 1300-1600
lb. 1-1.50 lower; cows steady
to 50 higher, instances 1.00
higher on Canner and Cut
ter; bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 34
1050-1400 lb. 38.75-39.75, 4-5
1300-1555 lb. with couple 1700
lb. 34.00-37,00; Choice mainly
2 1000-1325 lb. 38.75-39.75, few
39.8540.50; Choice 24 975-
1350 lb. 37.50-39.00, few
mainly early sales 37.00-
37.50; Choice 4-5 1050-1450 lb.
34.50-37.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 34.75-37.60;
Good 2-3 34.25-37.00; Stan
dard 1-2 32.25-34.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 29.50-
32.00, few 32.00-32.50; Cutter
1-2 27.50-29.75, few 30.00-
30.50; Canner and low Cutter
25.00-27.50.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice
38.50-39.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 35.50-39.00;
couple 40.60-41.00;
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 31.50-
35.00, few 900-975 lb. 30.00-
31.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
m6stly 10.00 higher. Supply
included 412 in graded sale of
which 40 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 49.00*
56.00, few Prime 64.00-66.00;
high Good and low Choice
41.0048.00, few 115-125 lb.
35.0040.00; Good 38.0042.00;
Standard and Good 105-115
lb. 28.50-33.00; Standard 75-
100 lb. 24.00-28.00; Utility and
Standard 65-95 lb. 20.50-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
110 head Standard and Good
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
40.5044.00, one lot Standard
90-95 lb. 30.50; one lot
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, July 7
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1400 163 967 38
Last Wednesday
1091 105 839 30
Last Year
1432 129 725 40
Wednesday’s Auction
1381 234 1022 48
Last Wednesday’s Auction
1185 107 956 29
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven, bulk of sales
steady to 50 lower, although
closing sales mostly steady;
cows steady to 50 higher;
bullocks not fully tested;
bulls steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1400 lb. load
mostly 4 1450-1610 lb. 36.50-
38.00; high Choice and Prime
4-5 1250-1500 lb.' 35.75-37.50;
Choice mostly 2 1050-1300 lb.
38.50-39.00; Choice 2-4 950-
1275 lb. 37.25-38.85; Choice 4
115C-13501b. 36.00-37.50; high
Good to low Choice 2-3 36.00-
37.50; Good 2-3 950-1250 lb.
35.25-36.60; few Standard 1-2
1100-1300 lb. 33.50-35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 770-925 lb. 34.00-
35.75; Good 31.50-34.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
39.25-42.0fe
-COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 29.50-
30.75; Cutter 4-2 27.25-29.50;
Canner and low? Cutter 25.75-
27.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. b. 75-39.00,
couple 39.25-40.60; yield
grade 2 33.25-35.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
1-3.00 higher.
Standard and Good 100-105
lb. Holstein heifers 34.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1-
4.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
60-80 lb. 41.00-46.00; Good 40-
75 lb. 34.0040.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SPECIAL
State Graded Feeder Pig Sale
Ist & 3rd Friday.
Sales will be held the Ist and 3rd Friday of each
month.
$l.OO commission per head.
Consignments will be accepted from 7 A.M. to 11:30
A.M. on each day of sale for grading and weighing.
PH: 717-442-4181 0r717-768-8204
» VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
fl** BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. & SAT. 9 A.M.
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE -
IST A 3RD FRIDAY.
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 Paradise PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holland
New Holland
Thursday, July 8, 1076
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP
Today 1386 592 47
Last Thursday
1123 380 13
Last Year
1785 559 57
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 higher, in
stance 1.50 higher; cows
fully steady, instances 50
higher on Utility; bullocks 2-
3.00 higher; bulls 2-2.50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1350 lb. 38.85-39.60, few
4-5 1300-1375 lb. 36.85-38.50;.
Choice mostly 2 1075-1275 lb.
39.25-40.00; Choice 2-4 950-
1300 lbs. 37.85-39.10; Choice 4
1150-1325 lb. 36.00-38.10; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 950-
1250 lb. 37.00-38.25; Good 2-3
36.00- Standard 1-2
32.00-
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 30.50-
33.00, few 33.0033.60; Cutter
1-2 28.50-30.00, few 30.00-
30,75; Canner and low Cutter
25.00-28.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
13001 b. 39.00-40.75, few 41.00-
4L50; Good 36.50-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 11100-
17001 b. 37.50-40.00, few 40.00-
41.60; yield grade 21000-1350
lb. 35.0037.50, few 900-1000
lb. 31.0035.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
8-10.00 higher.
VEALERS; Prime 70.00-
77.00; Choice 57.00-67.00;
Good to low Choice 44.00-
54.00; Good 34.00-43.00;
Standard to low Good 85-110
lb. 27.00-33.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady-; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Good VO
-85 lb. 43.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 15.00-18.50.
• Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, July 9
Cattle Calves
This Week 4300 1400
Last Week 5144 1453
Last Year 6215 1595
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
opened the week steady with
last week low close although
late 5O-1.00 higher;
cows steady to 50 higher;
bullocks 2-3.00 higher; bulls
fully steady although closing
sales 2-2.50 higher. Supply
included 73 per cent
slaughter steers, 12 per cent
cows, 5 per cent bulls with
the balance mainly feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1050-1400-lb. 38.50-39.75, load
mostly 4 1450-1610 lb. 36.50-
38.00; 4-5 1250-1550 lb. 34.00-
38.00; Choice mainly 2 1000-
1325 lb. 38.75-40.00, few 40.00-
40.50; Choice 2-4 950-1325 lb.
37.25-39.25; Choice 4-5 1100-
1450 lb. 34.50-37.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 950-
1250 lb. 35.25-37.75; Good 2-3
35.00- Standard 1-2
32.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 770-925 lb. 34.00-
35.75; Good 31.5(134.00.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 29.50-
VEALERS: Prime 62.00-
68.00, 10 head 280335 lb.
72.50-80.00; Choice 54.00-
64.00; high Good and low
Choice 47.00-53.00; Good
39.00-46.00; Standard to low
Choice 95-115 lb. 34.00-40.00;
Standard and Good 75-100 lb.
30.0035.00; few Utility 60-35
lb. 25.0030.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
55-80 lb. 44.0049.00; Good 45-
70 lb. 35.0042.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 10.00-18.00.
B & R CATTLE CO. i
Washington Boro, PA il
17582 >
Office Phone
(717)872-5491 f
; Specializing in *
Stockers & Feeders
John Bowman I
£ Ph: (717)653-5728 $
K
i; Ron Ranch
| Ph; (717)656-9849 p
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
11 00 A M Hay Straw & Ear Corn
2 30PM 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. 717-3544341
33.00, few 33.00-33.60; Cutter
1-2 27.50-29.50, few 29.50
30.50; Canner and low Cutter
25.00-28.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 38.50-40.75, few 41.00
42.00; Good 1000-1250 lb.
36.50-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 37.00-40.00, few
40.00- yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 33.50-37.50, few
900-1000 lb. 30.00-33.00.
•VEAL CALVES: Vealers
8.00- 'higher; 20 head.
VEALERS: Choice 54.00
65.00; high Good and low
Choice 44.0053.00; Few US
-125 lbs., 35.0042.00; Good
36.00-44.00; Standard and
Good 95-115 lbs. 32.00-42.00,
75-100 lbs., 28.00-32.00; few
Utility and Standard 65-95
1b5.,'21.0030.00; Prime 72.50
80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
110 head. Standard and Good
110-115 lb. Holstein bulls
40.50-44.00; 1 lot Standard 90-
95 lbs. 30.00-50.00; 1 lot
Standard and Good 100-105
lb.; Holstein heifers 34.00.
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
AD!
EVERY FRIDAY
FEEDER CATTLE
12 NOON
Lancaster
Stockyards, inc.
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