—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Oct. 2. 1976
2
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
M—day.Scytn
Cattle Cahres Hap Sfceep
Today
1663 211 807 54
Laat Monday
1434 241 727 108
Last Year
1551 207 995 180
Monday’s Auction
921 235 855 45
Laat Monday's Auction
324 744 108
1047
CATTLE: Compered to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly steady; cows
50-1.00 lower; bullocks
steady; bulls 501.00 lower
although few sales yield
grade 1 steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1150-1325 lb. 37.50-38.25, few
4-5 1275-1350 lb. 34.1037.50;
Choice mainly 211001300 lb.
38.0035.25; Choice 2-4 950
1350 lb. 38.5037.85, 4-5 1250
1400 lb. 34.75-36.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
34.5035.75; Good 2-3 31.50
35.00; Standard 1-2 29.00
31.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800975 lb. 33.75-
36.60, couple 37.5038.25;
Good 2-3 8001000 lb. 30.00
33.00; Standard 1-2 25.00
28.50.
COWS: Utility 2-3 24.75-
25.75; Cutter 1-2 22.0024.75;
Canner and low Cutter 18.75-
22.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1100
1250 lb. 36.0036.75, couple
37.5037.75; Good 975-1175 lb.
31.25-33.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1500 lb. 32.50-35.00, few
36.60-38.25; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 30.00-32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00-3.00 lower, instances 5.00
lower.
VEALERS: Choice 52.00-
60.00, few Prime 62.00-70.00;
high Good and low Choice
40.00- Good 32.0040.00;
Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
26.00- 7085 lb. 22.00-
26.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
85-95 lb. 42.50-44.00; few
Good 65-90 lb. 36.0040.00.
r .~~.LANCASTER
STOCKYARDS
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
OCT. 12 -1 P.M.
(Chutes open at 6 A.M.)
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Vintage
Market
Tuesday, Sep*, it
Cattle Calves Skeep
Today
1066 755 15
Laat Tuesday
1067 755 74
Laat Year
984 753
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers weak to 50 lower;
cows 2.00-3.00 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower on early
sales.
SLAUGHTER STEERS.
High Choice and Prime 3-4
11001325 lb. 36.75-38 00, few
4-5 34.5036.50; Choice
mainly 2 10001300 lb. 37.50
38.50, few 38.5039.25, three
head 40.0040.50; Choice 2-4
10001325 lb. 36.00-37.50;
Choice 4-5 34.5036.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
33.2536.25; Good 23 32.50
35.00; Standard 1-2 30.00
31.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2 750-900 lb.
35.0037.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 23.25-25.00,
few 25.0026.00, couple 26.00
26.60; Cutter 1-2 20.5024.25;
Canner and low Cutter 18.00
20.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 2.00 lower, in
stances 5.00 lower on
Standard and Good 80110 lb.
Supply included 479 graded
with 36 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 54.00
59.00; high Good and low
Choice 44.00-52.00; Good
32.00-44.00; Standard and
Good 80110 lb. 25.0028.50,
few 6085 lb. Utility and
Standard 15.0022.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
25 head Standard and Good
100115 lb. Holstein heifers
30.0033.50, one 25 head lot 90
95 lb. 26.00; 120 head 100115
lb. Holstein bulls 30.0033.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test. Good 60-85 lb.
spring slaughter lambs 30.00
35.00, couple Choice 41.00
43.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 29
Cattle Calves H*c> Sheep
Today
1567 90 838
Last Wednesday
1138 154 701
Last Year
25 1113 89 728
Wednesday’s Auction
921 74 851 74
Last Wednesday's Auction
669 126
CATTLE. Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
steady to 50 lower; cows 1.00-
300 lower; bullocks steady
to weak; bulls 50-75 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 36.50-37.75, few
4-5 34.35-36.25; Choice
mainly 2 1100-1300 lb. 37.50
38.35; Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lb.
36.0037.50; Choice 4 34.50
36.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 32.7536.25; Good
2-3 31.0034.00; Standard 1-2
29.7531.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 800-950 lb. 32.60
34.10; Good 23 750-900 lb.
30.7534.00.
COWS: Utility 13 23.75-
24.85; Cutter 1-2 19.0022.75;
Canner and low Cutter 16.50
20.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000
1350 lb. 31.5034.25, couple
Choice 35.0037.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 31.75-35.75,
couple 18502050 lb. 36.00
37.00; yield grade 210001350
lb. 29.5031.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady.
VEALERS: Choice 52.00-
60.00, couple Choice and
Prime 60.00-66.00; high Good
and low Choice 40.00-50.00;
Good 32.0040.00; Standard
REMEMBER US when you purchase cattle in
Virginia this Fall call us collect from the sale
HAPPY TO SERVE YOU!!
S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC.
'"lone Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night)
t VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
BULLS, STEEKS,
BUTCHER COWS,
'WZ*' LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SAll EVERY TUESDAY II A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. A SAT. 9 A.M.
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE -
IST A 3RD FRIDAY.
($l.OO a head Commission)
EVERY THURSDAY - 1 P.M.
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 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holland
Thursday, Sepl. M
Cattle Calves Sbcep
Today
Last Thursday
Last Year
CATTLE- Trends not
comparable because market
not reported last Thursday.
Slaughter mainly high Good
and Choice with few Choice
yield grade, high Choice and
Prime steers were scarce.
Cows followed the pattern
for the week and sold sharply
lower.
763
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
3-4 1075-1300 lb. 37.5038.00;
Choice mainly 2 10001325 lb.
37.5038.50, few head 38.75-
39.25; Choice 2-4 975-1325 lb.
35.7536.75; high Good and
low Choice 23 9501275 lb.
34.7536.00; Good 23 31.75-
35.00; few Standard 1-2 27.00
30.50.
COWS: Utility and Com
mercial 13 22.5024.25, few
24.25-24.75; Cutter 1-2 19.25-
22.00; Canner and low Cutter
16.0019.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1250 lb. 34.5037.00, few 37.50
38.00; Good 10001200 lb.
31.5034.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 11100
1400 lb. 31.0032.75; yield
grade 2 10001300 lb. 29.50
31.50.
VEAL CALVES: Trend not
and Good 85-110 lb. 26.00
29.00, few 7085 lb. 22.0026.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: One lot
Choice 95 lb. 42.50; one lot
Good 75 lb. 36.00.
Cattle Calves
This Week 6500 1675
Last Week 6341 1832
Last Year 6278 1618
943 601 12
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
generally 50 lower; cows
2.00-4.00 lower; bullocks
weak to 50 lower; bulls SO
LDO lower. Supply included
40 per cent slaughter steers,
11 per cent cows, 4 per cent
bulls, 3 per cent beifers'with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 36.50-38.25, few
4-5 34.10-36.50; Choice
mainly 2 1000-1300 lb. 37.50-
38.50, few bead 38.75-39.25,
three head 40.00-40.50;
Choice 2-41000-1325 lb. 35.75-
36.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 33.25-36.25; Good
1087 665 68
1233 629 10
comparable because market
not reported last Thursday.
VEALERS: Prime 70.00
78.50; Choice 54.0035.00;
high Good and low Choice
44.0052.00; Good 32.0041.00;
Standard and Good 85-110 lb.
24.0031.00, few Standard 70
90 lb. 18.0022.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk Standard and Good 95-
110 lb. Holstein bulls 30.00
35.00.
Ron Ranck
Ph: (717)656-9849
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, October 1,197*
B & R CATTLE CO.
Washington Boro, PA
17582
Office Phone
(717) 872-5491
Specializing in
Stockers & Feeders
John Bowman
Ph: (717)653-5728
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 Buy On Orders.
Bus. Phone Wed. Only
717-656-7270
At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale
Leola, PA
We also buy hay and straw privately.
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 Hogs
10 00 AM Horse Sale
11 00 AM Hay Straw & Ear Corn
1:30 P M. - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION.
12:00 Noon - Hay. Straw & Ear Corn
12.30 P M - Dairy Sale -
1.00 P.M. - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
11:00 A M. - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal
6.30 P M. - Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES WC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
2-3 31.7535 00; Standard ]
27.0031.50
SLAUGHTER HEIFER;
Choice 23 790460 lb. 33
36.60, couple bead 37 a
31.25; Good 23 800-1000 |
30.00- Standard l
25.00-
COWS: Utility n
Commercial 1-3 22.50-24:
few aalea early part of we
25.75-26.00; Cutter 1-2 19 J
22.75; Canner and low Cutt
16.00-19.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice ll
13001 b. 34.5037.00, few 37
38.00; Good 1000-1200
31.2534.25.
BULLS: Yield grade
1100-1700 lb. 31.75-35 7S
couple 1850-2050 lb. 36»
37.00; yield grade 2100018
lb. 29.5032.00.
VEAL CALVES: Veale
1.00-2.00 lower, some salt
Standard and Good 8011511
3.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 6801
78.50; Choice 52.00-65. M
high Good and low Choic
42.0052.00; Good 32.0040 IK
Standard and Good 85-110 a
24.0031.00, few 60-90 lb. 15 «
22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
25 head Standard and Goo
100115 lb. Holstein heife
30.00-33.50, (me 25 head lot 91
95 lb. 26.00; bulk 95-115 II
Holstein bulls 30.0035.00
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTOW
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 131
P M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs. _
Phone: 7T7-354-4341