—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 1, 1977 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Dec. 27,1976 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 788 96 1240 43 Last Monday 818 142 839 175 Last Year 1153 139 1187 167 Monday’s Auction 869 100 1263 34 Last Monday’s Auction , 610 150 814 193 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers fully steady; cows 1.00 higher; bullocks 50-1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prune 34 1100-1325 lb. 41.7542.75; few Choice mainly 21100-1275 lb. 42.5043.25; Choice 24 975 1400 lb. 40.50-42.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 38.2540.60; Good 2-3 34.25- 38.50; Standard 1-2 29.50- 34.00. SLUAGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-975 lb. 36.65 38.50; Gpod 2-3 750050 lb. 28.7533.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.00-29.00; Cutter 1-2 26.00-27.50; Canner and low Cutter 22.7525.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1005 1275 lb. 36.00-38.00; Good 955 1250 lb. 32.7536.25. BULLS: Couply yield grade 1 15051770 lb. 33.85 36.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. VEALERS: Prime 70.05 74.00; Choice 62.00-69.00; high Good and low Choice 48.0031.00; Good 37.0548.00; Standard and Good 95115 lb. 30.0037.00, 7590 lb. 25.05 30.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. One lot Choice 102 lb. wooled 47.50; few Good 65-85 lb. 43.00-44.50. Try A Classified Ad It Pays! Vintage Market Tuesday, December 28,1976 Cattle Calves Sheep" Today 943 621 16 Last Tuesday 580 488 28 Last Year 438 118 535 10 Last Wednesday 209 127 480 12 842 792 16 Last Year CATTLE: Compared to 462 59 231 0 last Tuesday slaughter Wednesday’s Auction steers 50-1.00 lower; cows 39® I®* 536 10 mostly 2.00 higher; bulls not Last Wednesday’s Auction fully tested. Supply included 255 113 472 12 45 per cent slaughter steers CATTLE: Compared to and 42 per cent cows. Monday slaughter steers SLAUGHTER STEERS: weak to 1.00 lower; cows 50- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1-00 lower; bulls and 1075-1325 lb. 41.75-43.50; - w bullocks mostly steady on Choice mainly 2 1050-1350 lb. small supply. 41.75-43.00, few 43.00-44.00; SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1000-1375 lb. 39.75- Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 39.00- 42.25; high Good and low 41 -50, few head mainly Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb. 36.50- Choice yield grade 2 41.75;, 40.00; Good 2-3 34.00-38.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 Standard 1-2 31.00-34.00. 36.5039.75; Good 23 34.00-;. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8551000 lb. 37.05 40.25; Good 2-3 7551000 lb. 35.0037.50. i COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 26.5529.25, few 29.2530.00, five head 1750-1950 lb. 28.50-32.00; Cutter 1-2 23.7527.00, few 27.0528.00; Canner and low Cutter 20.7525.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11051600 lb. 32.50-35.75, couple 36.0038.85, individual 2435 lb. 31.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 3.00 higher on Standard and Good 75115 lb. Supply included 389 in graded sale of which 22 per cent sold to return 1 Jo farm. VEALERS; Choice 59.00; 67.00, individual 71.00; high Good and low Choice 50.00- 60.00; Good 42.00-50.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 30.00-39.00, few 39.0044.00, 70-90 lb. 24.00-31.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 90 head 100-115 lb. Standard and Good Holstein bulls 44.0044.50. SHEEP: Few head Choice 60-90 lb. wooled slaughter•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• lambs 50.00-58.00. i 3 - Lancaster Auction . Wednesday, Dec. 29,1976 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 36.50; Standard 1-2 29.25- 34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 35.75-38.00; Good 2-3 750-975 lb. 31.00-35.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 26.75-28.50, couple 29.60-31.60; Cutter 1-2 24.50-27.25; Canner and low Cutter 21.00-23.75. BULLOCKS: Good 975- 1200 lb. 33.25-35.35, couple Choice 35.60-36.10. - . BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1500 lb. 32.75-36.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers strong to 2.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 62.00- 70.00, few Prime 72.00-77.00; high Good and low Choice 50.00-62.00; Good 40.00-50.00;' Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 32.0049.00, few 70-90 lb. 26.00- 32.00. New Holland Market not available due to holiday. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS * . v SALES iJT STABLES, INC. 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 PIG SALE - IST & 3RD THURSDAY, 1:00 P.M. ($l.OO a head Commission) EVERY THURSDAY - 12:00 P.M. HAY A STRAW SALE Get calves in early for grading & weighing. No weight loss. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE AREA CODE 717-768-8204 Home Phone 215-458-5060 L Robert Frame, Manager B°x 100 - Paradise. PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Lancaster Weekly Thursday, Dec. 30,1976 Cattle Calves This Week 2408 858 Last Week 1649 757 Last Year 2543 990- CATTLE : Slaughter steers for-the first three days this week „ uneven, opening 1 steady later trading weak to 1.00 lower; cows 1.00- higher, although part of' this advance lost Wednesday; bullocks 50-1.00 ligher; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 51 per cent slaughter steers, 27 per cent -ows, 9 per cent heifers and 4 jer cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1325 lb. 41.75-43.50; Choice mainly 2 1050-1350 lb. 41.75- few head 43.25- 44.00; Choice 24 975-1375 lb. 39.00- mainly 39.75- 42.00; high Good and-low Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb. 36.50- 40.00; Good 2-3 34.00-38.50; Standard 1-2 29.50-34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 35.75- 40.25; Good 2-3 750-950 lb. 31.00- COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 26.50-29.25, few 29.25-30.00; Cutter 1-2 23.75- Canner and low Cutter 20.75-23.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 35.5038.00; Good 950- 1250 lb. 32.7536.25. BULL?: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 32.50-36.25, couple 36.2538.85. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 3.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 70.00- 77.00; Choice 59.00-70.00; high' Good and low* Choice 48.0031.00; Good 39.0030.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 30.0039.00, few 7030 lb. 24.00- 31.00. RETURNED "TO FARM: 90 head 100-115 lb. Standard and Good Holstein bulls 44.00-44.50. The seasons change, but time ever strengthens old and valued friendships. B t R CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717) 872-5491 Specializing in Stockers& Feeders John Bowman Ph: (717) 653-5728 Ron Ranch Ph: (717) 656-9849 FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the farmer, to the dealer and to the p; May we serve you? $. K. SHOTZBERGER. LIVESTOCKTRANSPORTATION Gene Zwaily, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) 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 AM - Horse Sale 1100 A M 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 PM - Dairy Sale 1:00 P.M. - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY'S ACTION: 1100 A.M - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal 6:30 P.M. - Caff Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager LEBANON VALLEY LIVES Market, 7 1 mile East of c Fredeticksbu 7 along Route; PHONE JONES' 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday'at P.M. staHiny with feeder and pfes. New Holland, PA Phone: 717-354-4:
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