—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 28, 1976
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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, August 23
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep
Today
1486 196 723 66
Last Monday
1120 142 508 22
Last Year
927 219 935 34
Monday’s Auction
1188 241 799 68
Last Monday’s Auction
821
170 510
CATTLE: Compared with
last Wednesday slaughter
steers slow, steady to 50
lower instances 75 lower with
most decline noted on high
Choice and Prime; slaughter
heifers and cows steady;
bulls slow, 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1400 lb. 37.50-39.00,
couple 1170 lb. 39.50,4-51175-
1500 lb. 34.25-37.10; Choice 2-
4 950-1350 lb. 36.50-38.50;
Good and Choice 2-3 950-1350
lb. 36.00-37.50; Good 34.00-
36.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS:
Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb. 32.50-
34.00; Good and Choice 1100-
1400 lb. 32.00-32.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 3 1000-1170 lb.
37.80-39.10, Choice 2-4 850-
1050 lb. 35.00-37.00; Good 2-3
30.00-34.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-4 24.00-26.50,
few 26.75-27.85; Cutter 1-3
23.00-25.50; Caimer to low
Cutter 21.00-23.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1200-1800 lb. 33.00-36.10, 900-
1200 lb. 29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Steady to
firm.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 66.00-77.5 C; Choice
54.00- high Good and
low Choice 44.00-55.00; Good
37.00- Standard and
Good 85-110 lb. 29.00-39.00;
Utility 65-90 lb. 22.00-30.00,
few 50-65 lb. 15.00-20.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs
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 Bay On Orders.
Bus. Phone Wed. Only
717-656-7270
At David Good’s Farm Equipment Sale
Leola, PA
LANCASTER STOCKYARD
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
f No Cattle Auction
[ ' Wr Labor Day, Sept. 6.
Special Cattle Sales
■ Friday, Sept 3rd.
SLAUGHTER SALE - 10:00 a.m.
STOCKER & FEEDER SALE- 12:00 noon
Hog Auction as usual Mon. Sept. 6.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
AUG 31 - 1 PiU.
(Chutes open at 6 A.M.)
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Vintage
Market
Tuesday, August 24
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1197 804 34
Last Tuesday
798 644 25
Last Year
975 924 39
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers slow, 50-1.00 lower
with Choice and Choice and
Prime 4-5 1300-1500 lb. steers
1.50-2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers weak to 50 lower;
bulls slow, 50-75 lower; cows
scarce, steady to 1.00 higher
with most advance on Cutter
grade.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1000-1300 lb. 37.5038.75, 25
head 39.0040.00, couple head
near 1200 lb. 40.50; 4-5 1300-
1550 lb. 34.00-36.50; Choice 2-
4 950-1350 lb. 35.5037.50, 4-5
1200-1550 lb. 33.00-36.00;
Good and Choice 23 950-1350
lb. 35.0036.50; Good 23 33.50-
36.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS:
Choice 2-31200-1600 lb. 32.50-
33.85; Good 31.6033.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 800-1050 lb. 35.00-
37.60; Good 23 32.0035.00,
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-4 25.00-28.35;
Cutter 13 24.00-26.50; Caimer
and low Cutter 19.75-24.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1300-1800 lb. 32.0035,85, yield
grade 1-2 1000-1300 lb. 29.00-
32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Steady to
2.00 higher except weights
under 100 lb. slow, weak to
5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 62.00-78.00; high Good
steady to firm; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
80-100 lb. 40,00-43.00; Good
36.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Cull
to Good 11.00-19.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, August 25
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
911 93 524 2
Last Week
793 93 506 27
Last Year
1259 108 343 28
Wednesday’s Auction
901 115 371 3
Last Wednesday’s Auction
744
127 508
CATTLE: Compared with
last Monday slaughter steers
slow, 501.00 lower; heifers
weak, 50 lower; cows and
bulls steady, to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1000-1350 lb. 37.00-38.35,
individual yield grade 2 1195
lb. 38.85, 4-5 11501450 lb.
33.5036.00; Choice 2-4 900
1350 lb. 35.50-37.50; Good and
Choice 2-3 9501350 lb. 35.00
37.00; Good 33.5035.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS:
Choice 2-312001500 lb. 32.50
34.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-4 850-1100 lb.
34.5037.00; Good 2-3 30.00
34.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-4 25.0027.60;
Cutter 1-3 23.5026.00; Canner
and low Cutter 22.0023.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1300-1800 lb. 33.00-36.25, 900-
1300 lb. 29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Over 110
lb. steady to firm; however,
under 110 lb. slow, 2.006.00
lower.
VEALERS: Choice 54.00-
63.00; high Good and low
Choice 44.00-55.00; Good
and Choice 41.00-55.00; Good
35.00-42.00; Standard'and
Good 90-105 lb. 26.00-35.00,75-
90lb. 19.00-27.00; Utility 70-90
lb. 15.00-22.00, 50-70 lb. 10.00-
15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 32.00-
35.50.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for
an adequate market test;
however, few sales steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 70-100 lb. 43.00-
46.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 12.00-20.00.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. A SAT. 9 A.M.
STATE GRADED FEEDER FIG SALE
IST A 3RD FRIDAY.
sl.ooa head Commission)
EVERY THURSDAY
HAY I STRAW SALE
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
New Holland
Thursday, August 28
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
Last Thursday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers slow, 501.00 lower
instances 1.50 lower; heifers
scarce, steady; cows and
bulls fairly active, cows 50
1.50 higher and bulls 1.002.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
11001350 lb. 37.0038.50, few
38.25-39.00, individual yield
grade 21210 lb. 40.25; Choice
2-4 9501350 lb. 35.5037.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
35.0037.00; Good 33.0035.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS:
Choice 2-312001500 lb. 32.50
34.00; Good and Choice 32.00
32.50; Good 2-3 11001500 lb.
31.00-32.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Individual Prime 3 1000 lb.
38.75; Choice 3 9001100 lb.
37.0038.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 2-4 26.00-28.00,
few 28.25-30.00; Cutter 1-3
24.00-27.00; Canner to low
Cutter 21.75-24.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb. 35.00-37.00;
Good and Choice 33.00-35.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1300-1800 lb. 33.00-37.00,
individual 37.75; yield grade
1-2 900-1300 lb. 29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: High
Choice and Prime firm to
3.00 higher, other grades
weak to 4.00 lower.
VEALERS: High Choice
and Prime 59.00-70.00, few
near 300 lb. 73.00-80.50;
Choice 47.00-58.00; high Good
and low Choice 41.00-49.00;
Good 31.00-42.00; Standard
and Good 90-105 lb. 25.00-
34.00, 70-90 lb. 21.00-26.00;
Utility 50-70 lb. 10.00-17.00,
70-90 lb. 17.00-21.00.
37.00-45.00; Standard and
Good 85-110 lb. 28.00-38.00;
Utility 65-90 lb. 18.00-28.00,
50-65 lb. 12.00-19.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
1 PM.
Cattle Calves
This Week 4693 1785
Last Week 3590 1433
Last Year 5149 1848
1099 692 20
1227 614 21
CATTLE: Compared with
last week’s close slaughter
steers 501.50 lower with
Choice and Choice and
Prime 4-513001500 lb. steers
2.00 lower to a narrow
demand, Holstein steers
steady; heifers scarce,
steady to 50 lower; cows
fairly active, 501.50 higher;
bulls closing 1.002.00 higher.
1195 555 59
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Closing sales high Choice
and Prime 3-4 11001350 lb.
37.0038.50, near 40 head
39.0040.00. 4-5 11501550 lb.
33.50-36.50; Choice 2-4 950
1350 lb. 35.5037.50, Choice 4-5
1200-1550 lb. 33.00-36.00;
Good and Choice 2-3 9501350
lb. 35.0037.00; Good 2-3 33.00
36.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS:
Choice 2-312001600 lb. 32.50
34.00; Good 11001500 lb.
31.0033.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Individual Prime 3 1000 lb.
38.75; Choice 24 850-1100 lb.
34.50-38.00 mostly 35.50-37.00.
COWS: With the upturn
closing sales Utility and
Commercial 24 26.00-28.00,
few 28.25-30.00; Cutter 1-3
24.00-27.00; Canner to low
Cutter 21.75-24.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1300-1800 lb. 33.00-37.00,
individual 37.75; yield grade
1-2 900-1300 lb. 29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Closing
sales High Choice and Prime
RETURNED TO FARM:
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
28.0d-40.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test.
IB & R CATTLE CO. j
% Washington Boro, PA 4
Pi 17582 |
Office Phone w
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fc Specializing in
I Stockers & Feeders I;
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John Bowman f<
iPh: (717)653-5728 I
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I Ph: (717)656-9849 I
Paradise PA
New Holland, PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, August 27
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 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 Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
11 00 A M Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows, Veal
630 P M - Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
firm to 3.00 higher
grades weak to 4.0 Q
VEALERS: High
and Prime 59.00-70)
near 300 lb. 73 01).
Choice 47.00-58.00; hw
and low Choice
Good 31.00-42.00; Sti
and Good 90-105 lb
34.00, 70-90 lb. 21 %
Utility 50-70 lb. 10 ft
70-90 lb. 17.00-21.00.
RETURNED TO F
Closing sales 100-1
Holstein bulls 28.0040
Thomas 1
August 25,1976
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, II
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTO
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at I
P.M. starting with feeder a
and pigs.
Phone 717-354 4341