—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Sept. 11, 1976 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market No market report available due to holiday. Vintage Market Tuesday, Sept. 7,1976 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1134 780 18 Last Tuesday 758 689 18 Last Year 756 727 43 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.50 higher; cows weak to 50 lower; bulls steady to 50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1100- 1400 lb. 38.50-39.60; Choice mainly 2 1000-1350 lb. 38.75- 39.75,10 head 40.0040.75 with three head 41.50-42.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1400 lb. 37.50- 39.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 33.50-36.50; Good 2-3 31.75-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; One lot Choice and Prime 3-4 860-1010 lb. 36.60-38.00; Choice 2-3 825-1045 lb. 34.35- 35.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-4 25.75-28.00, few 28.00-28.50; Cutter 1-2 23.25-26.00; Canner and low Cutter 21.25-24.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1500 lb. 32.00-34.00; yield grade 2 1050-1300 lb. 31.00- 32.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00- higher. Supply included 460 in graded sale of which 40 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 55.00- 56.00, couple Choice 250-320 lb. 43.50-48.00; individual Prime 390 lb. 74.50; high Good and low Choice 45.00- 55.00; Good 31.00-40.00; Standard and Good 85-105 lb. 22.00- 75-85 lb. 18.00- LANCASTER STOCKYARDS Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Friday, Sept. 17 12 Maori 800 head on sale All Breeds - All Weights Prime - Choice - Good Grade Sold in lots of 10 or more Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA rpjjr WEEKLY Slaughter Sales - Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M. Vealers, 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 SEPT. 14 -1 P.M. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 394-2611 Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Sept. 8 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1467 170 734 28 Last Wednesday 706 104 381 22 Last Year 1411 110 836 99 Wednesday’s Auction 1631 281 773 60 Last Wed. Auction 704 135 442 22 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers firm to 75 higher, mostly 50-75 higher; cows steady to 50 lower; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady to weak. Afternoon auction supply largest in 12% year history of Lancaster cattle auctions. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1350 lb. 38.00-39.50, few 39.50-40.00; Choice mainly 2 1075-1250 lb. 39.00-39.60; Choice 2-41000-1300 lb. 37.25- 38.75; few Choice 4-5 34.00- 37.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 35.00- 37.25, few Holsteins 33.50- 34.50; Good 2-3 32.50-35.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 835-1000 lb. 35.00- 38.10', couple 38.50-39.00; Good 2-3 30.50-34.50; Stan dard and Good 450-700 lb. 21.5085.00. COWS: Utility 1-3 25.50- 27.00, few 27.00-27.60; Cutter 1-2 23.25-25.25; load Cutter and Utility beef breed 1-2 750- 950 lb. 21.50-23.50, 25 head 625-700 lb. 17.35-20.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 34.25- 22.00; Utility 65-90 lb. 10.00- 19.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head Standard and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 40,0045.50, one lot 90-95 lb. 28.00; 50 head Standard and Good 110-115 lb. Holstein bulls 34.50-36.00, 70 head 100- 105 lb. 30.00-32.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Thursday, Sept. 9,1976 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1397 622 60 Last Thursday 1296 645 5 Last Year 1387 639 33 CATTLE; Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; cows fully steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-5 1075-1325 lb. 38.50-39.60, few 39.75-40.00; Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 38.50-39.50, couple 40.0040.50 and couple Choice 24 950- 1300 lb. 36.50-39.25, mainly 37.50-38.75; high Good and 35.85; couple 37.00-37.60; Good 32.5034.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 32.0034.50, one lot 1350-1665 lb. 34.0036.00; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 29.5031.50, few 850-1000 lb. 28.00-29.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Choice and Prime 62.00-67.00; high Good and low Choice 43.00-55.00; Good 32.00-40.00; Standard and Good 90-105 lb. 22.00- 30.00; Utility 70-90 ib. 18.00- 22.00, few 60-70 lb. 10.00-16.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 250-370 lb. 28.00-35.00; Good 250-325 lb. 23.00-28.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-3.00 higher; slaughter ewes fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: Good 60- 80 lb. 40.0044.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 16.00-18.50, HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE Every Wednesday at 12 Noon HARVEY Z. MARTIN North Maple Ave., Leola, PA Home Phone 215445-5303 We Buy On Orders. Bus. Phone Wed. Only 717-656-7270 At David Good’s Farm Eq'imment Sale Leola, PA low Choice 23 34.7537.25; Good 23 32.00-35.25; Stan dard 1-2 29.5032.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple lots Choice 23 950-960 lb. 36.0038.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 23 26.50-28.50, few 28.50-29.25, couple 29.50- 29.75; Cutter 1-2 24.00-26.25; Canner and low Cutter 21.25- 24.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 35.5037.00, few 37.50- 39.00; Good 1000-1200 lb. 33.5035.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 33.50-36.00, couple 36.5037.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 30.00- 34.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.003.00 higher, instances 8.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prime 69.00- 75.00, few 280350 lb. 77.00- 83.00; Choice 52.0036.00; high Good and low Choice 42.0031.00; Good 34.0042.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 28.0031.00, 70-90 lb. 21.00- 26.00; Utility 60-90 lb. 15.00- 22.00, SHEEP: Market not fully tested; 54 head Good 80-90 lb. slaughter lambs 40.0042.50. Lancaster Weekly Friday, Sept. 10,1976 Cattle Calves This Week 5000 1725 Last Week 4924 1658 Last Year 6869 1631 CATTLE; Slaughter steers firm to 75 higher, most sales 25-50 higher; cows steady to 50 lower; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 62 per cent slaughter steers, 12 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls, 4 per cent heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER 'STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1350 lb. 38.50-39.60, few 39.75-40.00; Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 38.50-39.75, few 40.00-40.75, five head 41.50- 42.00; Choice 2-4 950-1300 lb. 36.50- mainly 37.50- 38.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 34.75- 37.25, few Holsteins 33.50- 34.50; Good 2-3 31.75-35.25; Standard 1-2 29.50-32.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot Choice and Prime 3-4 860-1010 lb. 36.60-38.00; Choice 2-3 825-1050 lb. 34.50- 38.00, couple 38.50-39.00; Good 2-3 30.5034.50; Stan dard and Good 450-700 lb. 21.50- COWS: Utility and Commercial 2-4 25.50-28.50, few 28.50-29.25, couple 29.50- 29.75; Cutter 1-2 23.25-26.25; Canner and low Cutter 21.25- 24.00; two loads Cutter and Utility beef breed cows 1-2 750-950 lb. 21.50-23.50,25 head 625-700 lb. 17.35-20.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 34.25-37.00, few 37.00- '39.00; Good 1000-1250 lb. 32.50-35.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 32.00-35.00, few late 35.50-37.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 29.50-34.00, few 850-1000 lb. 28.00-29.50. 'J& %T H B & R CATTLE CO. " r /i Washington Boro, PA " [ 17582 ; " Office Phone (717) 872-5491 Specialisin'' '”~ John Bowman . Ph: (717)653-5728 >. ; . Ron Ranck ' Ph: (717)656-9849 £ S S > A / 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 1100 A M Hay Straw A Ear Com 1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows A Veal WEDNESDAY'S ACTION 12 00 Noon Hay Straw A Ear Corn 12 30 P M Dairy Sale I 00 P M ■ Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY'S ACTION 1100 AM Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows Veal 630 P M Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717-354-4341 CALVES: Vealers 1.00-3.00 higher, instances 8.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prime 69.00- 75.00, few 280-350 lb. 77.00- 83.00; Choice 52.00-66.00; high Good and low Choice 42.00- Good 37.0042.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 22.00- few late to 31.00, 75-85 lb. 18.00-24.00; Utility 60-90 lb. 10.00-18.00, few late 18.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 250-370 lb. 28.00-35.00; Good 250-325 lb. 23.00-28.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head Standard and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 40.0045.50, one lot 90-95 lb. 28.00; 50 head Standard and Good 110-115 lb. Holstein bulls 34.50-36.00,70 head 100- 105 lb. 30.00-32.00. Joliet Cattle September 9,1976 CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 8,139, 5 days last week 10,193, last year 8,381. Slaughter Steers 50 to 75 higher than last Friday. Heifers 50 to 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-5 1200-1490 lb. 36.0037.50, load 4 and 5 about 1325 lbs. at 35.00 Wednesday. Choice 2-4 1000- 1250 lb. 37.0038.25 Tuesday, 37.50-38.50 Wednesday, 2 loads 3 1100-1125 lbs. 38.75 Wednesday. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 36.0037.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice, few Prime, 2-4 900- 1050 lbs. 36.00-37.00 Tuesday, 36.5037.50 Wednesday, 1 load 37.75. Mixed Good and Choice 23 800-1000 lb. 35.00- 36.50. Good 23 700-950 lbs. 33.5035.50. 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 pigs.