—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday. June 26. 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Jane 21
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1034 158 932 88
Last Monday
1369 157 756 150
Last Year
1087 182 736 99
Monday’s Auction
1236 193 863 93
Last Monday’s Auction
155 759
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady to firm, in
stances 50 higher; cows 50-
1.00 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls steady to 1.00 lower,
instances 2.00 lower on yield
grade 1.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-5
1085-1350 lb. 30.00-40.25, 20
head 2-4 40.50-40.85; Choice 2-
41000-1275 lb. 38.35-39.75, few
yield grade 2 39.75-40.25;
Choice 451175-1320 lb. 37.75-
38.60; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 36.50-38.25; Good
2-3 36.0037.00; Standard 1-2
950-1200 lb. 30.0033.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Mixed Good and Choice 24
1075-1300 lb. 34.00-38.00;
Good 23 8501150 lb. 31.00
34.25.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 13 29.50
31.75, couple 31.8532.10; few
Utility 34 28.35-28.-85; Cutter
1-2 27.0029.75, 750900 lb.
23.0026.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000
1200 lb. 35.5037.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 36,50-38.25,.
couple 39.00-39.10; yield
grade 2 10001250 lb. 34.75-
35.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, bulk of Good to
Choice steady to weak, few
sales Choice and Prime 1.00-
2.00 higher, Standard and
Good 85-105 lb. 2.00-4.00
lower.
VEALERS: Choice 60.00-
68.00, few head Choice and
Prime 75.00-80.00; high Good
and low Choice 48.00-58.00;
Good 34.0046.00; Standard
and Good 80-105 lb. 29.00-
34.00, few 65-80 lb. 15.00-25.00.
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Vintage ,
Auction
Tuesday, June 22
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today -
1098 584 90
Last Tuesday
1010 677 51
Last Year
1163 581 21
CATTLE: Compared to Wednesday’s Auction
last Tuesday slaughter 1119 68 741 36
steers 25-50 lower, instances Last Wednesday’s Auction
2.oolower on Holsteins; cows ' 1041 153 631 11
uneven, Utility mostly CATTLE: r Compared to
steady, Cutter 50-75 lower; Monday slaughter steers 25-
bulls 50-1.00 lower. 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS: bn Standard and Good; cows
High Choice and Prime 34 steady to weak; bulls steady
1075-1400 lb. 38.8540.50, few to 50 lower.
40.5041.00; Choice mainly 2 " SLAUGHTER STEERS:
1050-1300 lb. 39.7541.00, 12 High Choice and Prime 34
head 41.0041.75; Choice 24 1120-1325 lb. 38.7540.00, part
1000-1275 lb. 38.00-39.75, few load 1470-1555 lb. 38.00-38.75,
950-1050 Jb. 37.50-38.25; highcouple lots 4-5 1390-1410 lb.
Good and low Choice 2-3 36.60-36.75; Choice 24 1000-
36.2538.00; Good 2-3 35.00- 1300 lb. 37.5039.25; Choice 4
37.00; Standard 1-2 32.00- 1050-1300 lb. 36.75-37.50,
35.00. couple lots 4-5.1400-1450 lb.
150
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 13 28.75-
30.75, few 31.0031.60, couple'
31.8532.35; Cutter 1-2 26.75-
29.00; Caimer and low Cutter
23.002000.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 35.00-38.00,
couple 38.25-39.00; yield
grade 2 10001300 lb. 32.60
35.50
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.004.00 lower with Choice
and Prime 10.00 lower.
Supply included 427 in
graded sale of which 53 per
cent returned to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 49.00
56.00; Choice 43.00-49.00;
Good to low Choice 35.00
42.00; Good 28.00-35.00;
Standard and Good 100110
lb. 27.0034.00,80100 lb. 25.00
31.00; few Utility and
Standard 6095 lb. 11.0015.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
5.00-8.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
50-100 lb. 42.00-50.00; Good
and Choice 60-105 lb. 32.00-
40.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
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Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, June 23
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1246 69 747 36
Last Wednesday
1041 153 558
Last Year
1072
84 729 73
34.75-34.85; Good 2-3 35.00-
36.60; Standard 1-2 32.00-
35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 900-1130 lb. 36.50-
38.50; Good 2-3 800-1025 lb.
33.50-36.75.
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 29.00-
31.00, few 31.00-31.50; Cutter
1-2 27.00-29.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 36.25-39.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
3.00-5.00 lower, instances 8.00
lower on Choice.
VEALERS: Choice
62.00; high Good and low
Choice 42.00-50.00; Good
32.0042.00;' Standard add
Good 80-105 lb. 26.00-30.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test. One lot .Choice
90 lb. Spring Lambs ,45:00;
few Utility slaughter' eWes
14.00-16.00.
The custom of taking off one’s hat derives from the ancient
habit of taking off the helmet to show politely that the hat
remover is not afraid of the person he is greeting.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
will begin a special
State Graded Feeder Pig Sale
FRIDAY, JULY 2 - 1 P.M.
Sales will be held the Ist and 3rd Friday of each
month.
‘ 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 or 717-768-8204
SALES
K STABLES, INC.
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 A.M.
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
B° x 100 Paradise. PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
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New Holland
Thursday, June 24
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1129 400 24
Last Thursday
1666 543 56
' 11
Last Year
1824 453 16
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 25-50 lower, instances
1.00 lower on -Standard and
Good; cows firm to 50
higher; bullocks firm to 1.00
higher; bulls steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1150-1335' lb. 38.75-39.75;
Choice mainly 2 1075-1325 lb.
38.7540.50; Choice 24 975-
1275 lb. 37.35-39.25; one lot
Choice 5 1590 lb. 30.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
36.5057.75; Good 2-3 35.00-
36.25; Standard 1-2 32.75-
34.50., .
COWS: Utility and high
dressing Cutter 1-3 29.25-
.31.50, few 31.75-32.00; Cutter
1-2 27.00-29.50; Canner and
low Cutter 24.00-27.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-
1275 lb. 38.5040.00; Good
1000-1250 lb. 33.50-38.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 35.5038.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 32.50-
35.50.
- VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.004.00 lower although
Standard and Good 80-110 lb.
mostly steady.
VEALERS: Choice 49.00-
59.00, -couple Prime 65.00-
68.00; high Good and low
Choice 38.00-46:00; Good
32.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 25.0031.00,80-
90 lb. 23.00-28:00; few 60-75 lb.
19.00-
RETURNED'TO FARM:
Few Holstgin bulls and
heifers 95-115 lb.' 29.0033.00.
SHEEP: , Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test. • "
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Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, June 25
Cattle Calves
This week 5000 1211
Last Week 5704 1535
Last Year 6065 1332
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
25-50 lower with Standard
and Good 1.00-1.50 lower;
cows uneven, Utility steady
to 50 higher with Canner and
Cutter steady to 50 lower;
bullocks steady to 1.00
higher; bulls' 504.00 lower.
Supply included 70 percent
slaughter steers, 11 percent
cows, 6 percent bulls, 5
percent with . the
balance feeder steers. ~
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1400 lb. 38.75-40.25,
around 20 head- 2-4 40.50-
40.85; Choice mainly 2 1075-
1325 lb. 39.5041.00, 12 head
41.0041.75; Choice 24 975-
1300 lbs. 37.35-39.75; Choice
4-5 1050-1320 lb. 36.75-37.75,
couple lots 1400-1450 lb. 34.75-
35.85; Good 2-3 975-1250 lb.
35.00- Standard 1-2
32.00- few 30.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:-
Choice 24 900-1130 lbs. 36.00-
38.50; mixed Good, and
Choice 241075-1300 lb.- 34.00-
38.00; Good 2-3 800-1100 lb.,
31.00-
COWS: Utility and high
- dressing -Cutter 1-3 28.75-
31.50, few 31.50-32.00, couple
32.00- , Cutter 1-2 27.00-
29.50, few 750-900 lb. 23.00-
26.00; Canner and low Cutter
23.00-
, BULLOCKS r Choice 975-
127$ lb. 38.5040.60; .-Good;
1000-1250 lbs. 33.50-38.25.,
BULLS: Yield grade' 1
, 1100-1800 db.'35.50-38,$)rfew *
38.75-39.25; yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 33.00-35.50.
VEAL CALVES: Venters
2.004.00 lower with Choice
-and Prime as much as 8.00 j
■ lower. ' , ‘
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BUYING SERVICE
Specializing in order buying
o? Stockers & Feeders"
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LIVESTOCK ORDER BUYER
PHONE |717|397 7539
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Office Phone 17171-872-5491
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Phone; 1717)653 5728
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Phone: 1717)656-9849
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NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
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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 & 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 Sale- Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354 4341
Kead the Farm
Women
Calendar.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, June lg
. Feeder Citflj
Today 313 He
Last Friday 266 -
TREND: InsufficW
volume of any one class
fully test trends.
FEEDER STEERS-
Couple lots mixed Good and
Choice 885-935 lb. 37.75-sS
one lot 535 lb. 42.25; court?
- lots Standard and Goodly
800 lb. Holsteins 31.75-32751
FEEDER HEIFERSi'
Couple Lots mixed Goodanji
Choice 540-585 lb. 32.85-33 ft
VEALERS: Choice 4805;
60.00; few Prime 65.00-68.0 g,
with couple sales on Mondnj
at 75.00-80.00; high Good aaj!
low Choice 38.00-46.00; Good]
32.00-40.00; Standard and
Good 90-110 1b.25.00-35.00, It
90 lb. 23.0 Q-28.00, 60-75 ft]
,19.00-24,00; itpvr Utility and!
Standard 60-% lb. 11.00-15 M'
RETURNED TO FARM;;
Couple lots 90-105 lb. Holstein ;
heifers 32.00-36.00; 90-105 ft,i
Holstein bidls 29.00-33.00; 1)1
head, 100-120 lb. Holstein]
bulls in the graded sale 49.00-j
54.00.
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 al 130
P.M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs. _