Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 07, 1976, Image 2

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    7. —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 7, 1976
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Augusts
Cattle Calves Hoga Sheep
Today
1401 157 854 85
Last Week
1515 186 774 88
Last Year
763 191 765 162
Monday’s Auction
1292 175 856 93
Last Monday’s Auction
1298 178 799 107
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday, slaughter
steers 25-75 lower, although
Holsteins mostly steady;
cows 50-1.00 higher; bulls 50-
1.00 higher, instances 2.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1350 lbs. 36.50-37.50, 4-5
1300-1475 lbs. 32.75-36.00;
Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lbs.
35.50- 4-5 1300-1450 lbs.
33.00-35.25, couple lots 5
30.85-31.75; high-Good and
low-Choice 2-3 34.75-35.50;
Good 2-3 33.00-35.00; Stan
dard 1-2 30.50-32.75, few
28.50-
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-
1025 lbs. 34.75-36.75; Good 2-3
800-975 lbs. 31.75-34.00;
Standard 27.00-31.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 27.25-28.60;
Cutter 25.00-26.75; Cutter
Beef Breed 23.50-26.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 22.00-
25.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lbs. 35.00-36.00, few
36.00- yield grade 2
1000-1350 lbs. 33.0035.00. '
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers fully steady, few
early -sales Choice and
Prime 2.00-3.00 higher.
Supply included 28 head
Prime 305 lb. bought to
arrive at 76.00.
VEALERS: Prime 68.00-
72.00; Choice 55.00-63.00;
high-Good and low-Choice
45.00- Good 38.0045.00;
Standard and Good 80-105 lb.
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
North Maple Ave., Leoja, PA
Home Phqne 215-445-5303
We Buy On Orders.
At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale
Leola, PA
New Hay & Straw Coming
In Now.
f LANCASTER
STOCKYARD
_ SALES
Slaughter Sales - Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M.
Vealess, Lambs, Hogs-Mon. & Wed. 11:00A.M
Stocker & Feeder Sale - Friday 12 Noon
Hogs Sold Sat - Private Treaty 7-12 Noon
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
AUG. 17 - 1 P.M.
(Chutes open at 6 A.M.)
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Vintage
Auction
Tuesday, Augusts
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1110 676 22
last Week
1113 631 25
Last Year
897 760 51
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday, slaughter
steers I.SO-2.00 lower; cows
50-1.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 3-4
1025-1350 lb. 35.25-36.35;
Choice mainly 2 1075-1275 lb.
35.75-36.75, 5 head 36.85-
37.10; Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb.
34.5035.75;-Choice 4-5 1100-
1475 lb. 33.00-34.50; high-'
Good and low-Choice 2-3
33.5034.75; Good 2-3 32.50
34.00.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Few Choice 850
1100 lb. 33.25-35.75; Good 2-3
29.5033.00.
COWS: Utility and'
Commercial 1-3 26.75-28.75,
few 29.00-29.85; Cutter 1-2
25.25-27.00; Canner and low-
Cutter 22.50-25.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 33.0036.25; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 31.00-
33.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1250 lb. 33.00-36.25.
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers 1.00-2.00 higher.
Supply included 384 in
graded sales of which 39 per
cent returned to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 50.00-
57.00, few Choice and Prime
58.00-64.50; high-Good and
30.0036.00, few Utility 60-85
lb. 22.0030.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS:
Choice and Prime 90-110 lb.
45.00-48.00; Good 50-85 lb.
32.50-40.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.00-18.00.
Lancaster - T „ „ ,
Auction New Holland
Wednesday, August 4
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
721 88 170 93
Last Week
1017 107 398 45
Last Year
1422 113 838 3
Today’s Auction
736 98 402 93
Last Wednesday’s Auction
900 108 410 45
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday, slaughter steers
steady to 50 higher; cows
steady to 1.00 higher on
small supply; bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 36.10-37.35, 4-5
1325V1400 lb. 33.50-35.00;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
36.50-37.00; Choice 2-4 1000-
1375 lb. 35.25-36.50; Choice 4
1200-1425 lb. 33.75-35.50; higb-
Good and low-Choice 2-3
1000-1325 lb. 34.50-35.60;
Good 2-3 33.00-35.00, few
32.25-33.00; Standard 1-2
29.75-33.00.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Choice 825-1050
lb. 34.00-35.60, few 36,10
36.60; Good 23 31.7534.50.
COWS: Utility 13 27.25-
28.10, couple 28.85-30.85;
Cutter 1-2 26.00-27.75; Canner
and low-Cutter 22.75-25.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 34.7536.25; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.50
34.50.
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers fully steady, in
stances 1.00 higher on
low-Choice 41.00-52.00; Good
36.00-42.00; Standard and
Good 90-105 lb. 28.00-34.00,75-
90 lb. 23.00-30.00; Utility 70-80
lb. 20.00-25.00, couple lots 60-
65 lb. 15.00.
RETURNED TO
FARM: 110 head Standard
and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 41.50-43.00, one lot
Standard 100-105 lb. Holstein
heifers 33.50.
CHESTER & DELAWARE COUNTY
4-H HOG ROUND—UP
SHOW AND SALE
To be Held at
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 Miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
SHOW FRIDAY, AUG. 13 - 7 P.M.
SALE SATURDAY, AUG. 13 - 9 A.M.
, * VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
ViM 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 P»C SALE -
IST & 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
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Thors., Aug. S, 1976
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1104 549 43
Last week 1179 613 18
Last year 1586 600 15
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday, slaughter
steers steady to weak; cows
75-1.50 higher; bulls 2.00-3.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High - Choice and Prime 3-5
1200-1365 lb. 36.00-37.35;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
37.00- Choice 2-4 1000-
1350 lb. 35.50-37.25, 925-1000
lb. 34.85-36.25; high-Good
and low-Choice 2-3 34.50-
35.75; Good 2-3 33.5035.50;
Standard 1-2 31.0033.00.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Couple lots
Choice mainly 2 1025-1065 lb.
35.5036.25.
COWS: Commercial 23
28.25-29.75, few 30.0030.50;
Utility 13 27.00-28.50, few
28.50-29.75; Cutter 1-2 25.00-
28.00; Canner and low-Cutter
23.00-
BULLOCKS; Few Choice
1000-1300 lb. 36.00-37.75,
couple 1600-1650 lb. 38.00
38.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 34.7537.00, few
37.5038.85; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 31.5034.75.
Standard and Good 85-105 lb.
VEALERS: Choice 55.00
65.50; high-Good and low-
Choice 45.00-55.00; Good
38.00-45.00; Standard and
Good 85-105 lb. 32.0037.00,
few Utility 65-90 lb. 25.00
30.00.
RETURNED TO
FARM: Few 95-110 lb.
Holstein bulls 40.00-45.00.
SHEEP: Small supply
spring lambs 5.00-6.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS:
Choice 90-95 lb. 37.00-40.00;
one lot Good 80-85 lb. 32.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.50-17.00.
Paradise, PA
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Augusts
Cattle Calves
This Week 4700 1500
Last Week 5123 1539
' Last Year 5921 1729
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers closed the week weak
to 50 lower, after early sales
being as much as 2.00 lower;
cows 75-1.50 higher; bulls
1.00-2.00 higher, some sales
as much as 3.00 higher.
Supply included 71 percent
slaughter steers, 10 percent
cows, 5 percent slaughter
heifers, 4 percent bulls, with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High-Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 36.0037.50, with
sales on Tuesday 35.2536.25;
high-Cboice and Prime 43
1300-1425 lb. 32.75-36.00;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
36.5037.50; Choice 2-4 1000-
1500 lb. 35.5037.25, with sales
at mid-week 34.50-35.50;
Choice 431100-1475 lb. 33 00-
35.00; hihg-Good and low-
Choice 23 34.5035.50; Good
23 33.0035.50; Standard 1-2
31.0033.00, few early part of
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers fully steady, in
stances 5.00 higher on Choice
and Prime.
VEALERS: Prime 58.00
65.00, one lot 270340 lb. 68.00
75.00; Choice 52.00-58.00;
high-Good and low-Choice
42.0052.00; Good 36.00-43.00;
Standard and Good 90-105 lb.
28.0035.00, 7090 lb. 23.00
30.00; few 6085 lb. Utility
18.0025.00,
SHEEP: Bulk of supply
Utility and Good slaughter
ewes selling steady, few
Choice spring lambs fully
steady. Spring lambs Choice
50-85 lb. 43.00-16.00; Utility
and Good slaughter ewes
10.50-15.00.
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes 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
100 P M Feeder Pie Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
11-00 A M Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal \
6.30 PM - Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manafer Phone. 717-354-4341
week 28.50-31.50.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900
1100 lb. 33.25-36.75; Good 2-3
800-975 lb. 31.75-34.50;
Standard 27.00-31.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 27.00-28.50,
few 29.00-30.50; Cutter 1-2
25.00-28.00; Conner and low
Cutter 22.50-25.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 35.5037.75, couple
1600-1650 lb. 38.00-38.50;
Good 33.0035.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001600 lb. 34.5037.00, few
37.0038.00, couple 38.00-
38.85; yield grade 210001350
lb. 31.5034.75.
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers firm to 2.00 higher,
some sales higb-Choice and
Prime as much as 5.00
higher.
VEALERS: Prime 58.00-
65.00, few 270-340 lb. 68.00-
75.00; Choice 50.00-58.00/;
high-Good and low-Choice
-42.0- Good 36.0043.00;
Standard and Good 90-105 lb.
28.00- 70-90 lb. 23.00-
30.00; few Utility 60-85 lb.
18.00- couple lots 60-65
lb. 15.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, July 30
Feeder Cattle
393
498
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Insufficient
volume of any one class sold
to test market trend. Couple
lots mixed Good and Choice
800-925 lbs. feeder steers
36.50-37.00; couple lots mixed
Good and Choice 950-1025 lbs.
slaughter steers steady at
34.75-35.50.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 1:30
P.M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigsr