—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Jan. 22, 1977 2 livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Jan. 17 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 838 181 323 137 Last Mon day 884 61 285 113 Last Year 972 117 869 175 Monday’s Auc tion 786 183 341 139 Last Monday’s Auc tion 848 61 453 , 125 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to 1.00 lower with late sales mostly 1.00 lower; cows firm to 50 higher; insufficient volume bulls and bullocks to fully test trends, small supply sharply higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24 975-1300 lb. 39.00- 40.75, few mainly Choice 2 40.7541.35; Choice 34 1300 1430 lb. 38.5040.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975- 1300 lb. 37.50-39.25; Good 2-3 34.50- Standard 1-2 30.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 865-975 lb. 34.00 37.25, few head mainly Choice 2 38.7540.75; Good 2-3 800050 lb. 31.0035.25, few 700300 lb. 28.0031.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.5028.85; Cutter 1-2 24.75-27.75; Canner and low Cutter 21.5024.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 10000-1300 lb. 39.7543.50; couple Good 38.00-39.75. Couple yield grade 1-2 1400 1600 lb. bulls 36.50-38.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 2.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prime 77.00 81.00; Choice 65.00-77.00; high Good and low Choice 55.0005.00; Good 45.0005.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 36.0043.00; few Utility and Standard 7090 lb. 25.0033.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 325-450 lb. 33.0045.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 1.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Couple lots Choice 5065 lb. 55.00- 58.00; Choice and Prime 95- 107 lb. 52.50-53.50; Good 65415 lb. 42.0046.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, Jan. 18,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 854 600 41 Last Tuesday 774 542 25 Last Year 787 435 16 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00 lower, instances 1.50- lower on high Choice and Prime and yield grade 2; cows 50-1.50 higher; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher; bullocks not fully tested. Supply included 60 per cent slaughter steers and 29 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1350 lb. 40.50-41.75; Choice mainly 21050-1325 lb. 40.50- few head 41.75- 42.75; Choice 2-4 975-1400 lb. 39.0040.75, few 38.50-39.00; high Good and Low Choice 2- 3 36.5039.00; Good 2-3 33.50- 37.50; Standard ■: 1-2 30.00- 33.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice mainly 2 1000-1200 lb. 38.25-39.25; Choice 2-4 850-1000 lb. 31.75- 35.00; Good 2-3 750-950 lb. 27.50- COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.25-29.25, few 29.25-30.00, couple 30.00 31.10; Cutter 1-2 25.25-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 22.00 25.50. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1025-1250 lb. 40.00 42.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1750 lb. 34.25-36.25, couple 38.25-39.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven; Good to Choice 1.00 3.00 lower; Standard to low Good 80-115 lb. mostly steady. Supply included 423 in graded sale of which 21 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 60.00 70.00; high Good and low Choice 50.00-60.00; Good 43.0053.00; Standard and Good 80115 lb. 32.0042.00, few 42.0045.00; Standard 70 85 lb. 24.0030.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 65 head Standard and Good 100115 lb. Holstein bulls Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Jan. 19,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 461 110 807 8 Last Wednesday 865 110 831 30 Last Year 549 79 860 14 Wednesday’s Auction 445. 110 786 8 Last Wednesday’s Auction 692 114 938 30 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter .steers steady to firm, instances 50 higher; cows firm to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher on Utility and Commercial; bullocks mostly steady; bulls steady to firm. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1300 lb. 40.85-41.75; Choice mainly 2 1000-1250 lb. 41.00- Choice 2-4 1000- 1300 lb. 39.25-41.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 37.50-39.50; Good 2-3' in cluding Holsteins 33.10-37.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice mainly 2 925-1075 lb. 35.85-39.75; Good 2-3 800- 1000 lb. 32.00-36.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.50-29.50, around six head 30.35-31.35; Cutter 1-2 26.00-28.50; Canner and low Cutter 23.00-29.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 38.50-40.00, few head 43.00- Good 975-1250 lb. 34.74-38.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 35.75-38.10; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 33.75- 36.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealera fully steady although Choice and Prime scarce. VEALERS: Choice 65.00- 74.00, couple Prime 75.00- 77.50; high Good and low Choice 55.00-65.00; Good 45.00-55.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 34.00-42.00; Standard 65-95 lb. 25.0033.00. SHEEP; Market not fully tested. One lot Choice 95 lb. wooled lambs 53.00. 38.00-41.00, one 25 head lot 110-115 lb. 46.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 55-85 lb. 55.00-59.50; Good 40- 85 lb. 43.00-50.00. New Holland Thursday, Jan. 20,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 939 702 10 Last Thursday 724 683 2 Last Year 698* 369 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, in- stances 1.50 lower on high Choice and Prime and Choice yield grade 2; cows uneven. Utility and Com mercial firm to 1.00 higher, Canner and Cutter weak to 50 lower; bullocks 50-1.00 higher although Choice scarce; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1325 lb. 41.35-42.10; Choice mainly 21050-1300 lb. 41.75-42.75, couple 43.00- 43.75; Choice 241000-1325 lb. 39.2541.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 37.5040.00; Good 2-3 34.00-38.00; part load Good and Choice 2-3 1530-1725 lb. Holsteins 33.75- 34.85; Standard 1-2 31.50- 34.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice mainly 2 1000-1150 lb. 37.50-38.75; Choice 2-3 875-1025 lb. 35.75- 37.50; Good 2-3 750-1000 lb. 34.25-36.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.00-29.50, several 29.50-30.35, couple 30.50-31.00; Cutter 1-2 25.25- 28.00; Canner and low Cutter 22.00-25.00. BULLOCKS: Good 975- 1250 lb. 33.75-38.50, few Choice 1000-1250 lb. 39.00- 40.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 36.5039.00, few 39.50-40.25; yidd grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 33.0036.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, 1.00-2.00 lower although Prime absent; slaughter calves 4.00-6.00 lower. VEALERS: Choice 63.00- 70.00. few 70.00-76.00; high Good and low Choice 53.00- 64.00; Good 43.00-53.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 32.00-43.00, 7035 lb. 29.00- 35.00; Standard 65-90 lb. 22.0030.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, Jan. 21 Cattle Calves This Week 3400 1800 Last Week 3857 1411 Last Year 3296 1022 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, extremes on yield grade 2 as much as 2.00 lower; cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls 2.00- higher. Supply included 57 per cent slaughter steers, 20 per cent cows, 5 per cent heifers, 5 per cent bulls with Hie balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1100-1325 lb. 40.50-41.75; Choice mainly 21000-1325 lb. 41.0042.75; Choice 24 1000- 1325 lb. 39.2541.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975- 1300 lb. 37.50-39.50; Good 2-3 33.50- Standard 1-2 30.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1025 lb. 34.00- 37.50, few bead Choice mainly 2 1000-1150 lb. 37.50- 39.25; Good 2-3 800-950 lb. 31.00- few 700-800 lb. 27.50- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 290-375 lb. 30.00-38.00, few 40.00-42.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. B I R CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717) 872*5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders John Bowman Ph: (717)653-5728 Bon Ranch Ph; (717)656-9849 FORTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE ... to the fanner, to the dealer and to the packer. May we sene you? S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene 2waliy, President xMarvin 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 HofS 10 00 AM Horse Sale 1100 AM - Hay Straw & Ear Corn 1.30 P.M. - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal WEONESOAn ACTION: 12 00 Noon - Hay Straw & Ear Corn 12 30 P M Dairy Sale 1:00 P.M • Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAYS ACTION: 11-00 AM Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows Veal 6.30 PM - Caff Sale NEW HOLLAND SUES STABLES INC. New HoNand, PA Abram W. Diffenbach. Manacer Phone. 717-354-4341 COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.00-29.50 several 29.50-30.35 with few 30.50-31.35; Cutter 1-2 25.25. 28.00; Canner and low Cutter 22.00-25.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000. 1300 lb. 38.5040.50, few head 42.5043.50; Good 975-1250 lb 33.75-38.50. BULLS: Yield grade l 1100-1800 lb. 35.75-39.00, few 39.00-40.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 33.0036.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00- lower; slaughter calves 4.00-6.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 75.00- 81.00; Choice 63.00-72.00, few 72.00- high Good and low Choice 53.0664.00; Good 43.00- Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 32.00-46.00,70- 85 lb. 29.00-35.00; Standard 65-90 lb. 22.0033.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 290375 lb. 30.0036.00, few 40.0045.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Standard and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 38.00-43.00, few 43.0047.00. - LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Imile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 565-2SBI Sale nay Tuesday A 1:30 P.M. starting *ttb feeder cattle and pip.
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