Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb. 19,1977 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Feb. 14,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 581 176 604 73 Last Monday 860 122 636 82 Last Year 756 121 1346 243 Monday’s Auction 595 178 654 77 Last Monday’s Auction 825 122 667 82 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steens 50-75 lower; cows mostly steady; bullocks fully steady, although few Choice higher; bulls weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1325 lb. 39.5040.00; Choce mainly 2 1050-1275 lb. 39.7&-41.00, couple 41.50- 42.10; Choice 241000-1300 lb. 38.5040.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 36.75-38.10; Good 2-3 32.75-37.00; Stan dard 1-2 29.00-33.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1100 lb. 35.75- 37.50, few mainly 2 39.00- 40.00; Good 2-3 750475 lb. 32.50-36.50. COWS: Utility and high dressing Cutter 1-3 26.25- 28.25, couple 28.50-29.10; Cutter 1-2 24.75-26.50; Canner and low Cutter 22.50-24.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 37.00-39.50, few head 40.0040.50, with four head 42.7544.00; Good 33.0036.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.75-35.50, couple 35.75-36.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 30.00- 33.50, VEAL CALVES: Vealers 'mostly steady. VEALERS: Choice and Prime 65.00-75.00, couple 75.00- high Good and low Choice 55.00-65.00; Good 45.00- Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 34.0042.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 1.00- lower. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 85-105 lb. 51.50-53.00, few head 95-100 lb. 54.00-55.00. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE MARCH 1-1 P.M. Equipped To Receive Your Livestock 24 Hours A Day, 365 Days A Year. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 394*2611 Vintage Market Tuesday, Feb. 15,1977 ~ Cattle Calves Sheep Today 907 548 5 Last Tuesday 810 580 3 Last Year 840 535 18 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers uneven, weak to 1.00 lower with least decline on high Choice and Prime 1200- 1350 lb. and most decline on Choice 950-1025 lb.; cows steady to 50 higher with the advance mainly on Canner and low Cutter; bullocks scarce; bulls mostly steady on small supply. Supply included 58 per - cent slaughter steers and 29 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1375 lb. 40.0041.75, few head 1375-1525 lb. 38.8539.75; Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb. 40.0041.75; Choice 24 1100- 1350 lb. 38.7541.00, 950-1100 S). 38.50-38.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 36.0038.50; Good 23 33.50- 37.60; Standard 1-2 29.50- 33.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 960-1250 lb. 37.75- 39.75; Good 23 900-1050 lb. 34.50-37.00; Good 700350 lb. 27.5032.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 26.50-28.75, few 28.75-29.50; Cutter 1-2 24.50-26.75; Canner and low Cutter 22.50-24.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1650 lb. 34.00-35.35. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 3.00 lower on Standard and Good 80-115 lb. Supply included 336 in graded sale of which 24 per cent sold to return to feed. VEALERS: Choice 63.00- 68.00, couple Prime 68.00- 70.00; high Good and low Choice 55.00-64.00, few US -125 lb. 47.50-53.00; Good 42.00-53.00; Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 32.00-41.00; few Standard 65-85 lb. 25.00- 31.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 81 head Standard and Good Lancaster Auction Wednesday, February 16, 1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 964 86 563 16 Last Year 785 109 637 14 Wednesday’s Auction 889 66 570 16 Last Wednesday’s Auction 108 837 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers SO LDO lower; cows fully steady; instances 50 higher on Cutter; bulls and bullocks fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1275 lb. 39.7540.75; few Choice mainly 2 39.7540.60; Choice 24 975-1325 lb. 37.75- 39.85; high Good and low Choice 23 950-1275 lb. 36.50- 38.25; Good 23 34.7537.00; Standard 1-2 30.0033.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 13 875-1060 lb. 3525- 38.50; Good 13 750375 lb. 33.0035.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 26.50-28.25, couple 29.3530.10; Cutter 1-2 BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 38.2540.25, five head 41.0041.75; Good 975-1200 lb. 34.2537.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.5035.50, couple 1890-2260 lb. 37.00- 37.75; yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 32.5033.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady although Choice and Prime absent VEALERS: High Good and. low Choice 55.0035.00, couple 65.00-70.00; Good 45.00-55.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 34.0042.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. One lot Choice 104 lb. wooled lambs 54.00; one lot Utility slaughter ewes 20.00. 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 46.50-48.50. SHEEP: No market test BULLS, STEERS, x BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SAU EVERY TUESDAY II A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY - WED. A SAT. 9 A.M. STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE - IST A 3RD THURSDAY/ 1:00 P.M. (Sl.OOa 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 Box 100 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 New Holland February 17,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today - 748 441 8 Last Thursdaylo43 470 4 Last Year 965 455 7 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 25-50 lower; cows mostly 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls steady to firm. Supply included 41 per cent slaughter steers and 47 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1300 lb. 39.8541.10; Choice mainly 21050-1225 lb. 40.5041.25, five head 41.75- 42.50; Choice 241050-1300 lb. 38.2540.75, few 950-1050 lb. 37.5040.00; high Good and low Choice 23 36.5038.50; Good 23 33.0036.50; Stan dard 1-2 31.0033.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 13 700-950 lb. 28.75- 32.00, couple Choice 2 35.75- 38.85. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 27.00-29.75, few head 30.75-31.35; Commercial 34 26.00-28.25; Cutter 1-2 25.75-28.00, few 28.00-28.50; Canner and low Cutter 23.00-25.50. BULLOCKS: Good 975- 1250 lb. 33.00-36.00, few Choice 1000-1250 lb. 36.00- 38.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.75-35.50, three head 1625-1815 lb. 36.85-38.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 31.00-33.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although Standard and Good 80-115 lb. weak to 2.00 lower; the Good to low Choice 115-140 lb. that advanced 5.00-10.00 last week lost most of that ad vance this week. VEALERS: Prime 75.00- 80.00, couple 80.00-82.00; Choice 64.00-78.00; high Good and low Choice 55.00-65.00; Good 44.00-53.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 32.00- 42.00; few Utility and Standard 70-90 lb. 23.00-31.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Standard and Good 90-110 lb. Holstein bulls 36.00-46.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Friday, February 18,1977 Cattle Calves This Week 3500 1275 Last Week 4329 1295 Last Year 3522 1220 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, extremes 1.50 lower at midweek; cows 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks steady, instances 1.50 higher 'on Choice; bulls steady to firm. Supply included *54 per cent slaughter steers, 21 per cent cows, 9 per cent heifers, 5 per cent bulls with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1325 lb. 39.5041.00, few 41.0041.75; Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 40.0041.50, few head 41.7542.50; Choice 24 1050-1300 lb. 38.2540.75, few 950-1050 lb. 37.5040.00; high Good and low Choice 23 36.0038.50; Good 23 32.75- 37.00; Standard 1-2 29.00- 33.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 850-1250 lb. 35.75- 39.75; Good 23 900-1050 lb. 33.5037.00; Good 13 700350 lb. 27.5033.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 26.50-29.75, few head 30.00-31.25; Commercial 34 26.00-28.25; BAR CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717)872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders John Bowman Ph: (717)653-5728 I Ron Ranck |Ph: (717)656-9849 Eight tractors, twelve traileis ready to serve you ... 40’, 45’ and Possum Belly trailers. S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC. LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION Gene Zwally, President Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604 Phone: 393-4641 (day or night) Paradise. PA Abram N. Oiffenbach, Manager Lancaster Weekly. 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 Hop 10 00 A M 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 P M Dairy Sale 1:00 P.M. - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY'S ACTION: 1100 AM - Beef Sale Order of Sate Bulls. Fat Steers, Cows. Veal 6:30 P.M - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. NewHofaod.PA Cutter 1-225.00-28.00; Canner end low Cutter 22.50-25.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 37.00-39.50, few 40.00 41.75, four head 42.75-44.00; Good 975-1300 lb. 32.00-37.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 33.75-35.50, few bead 35.75-38.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 30.00-33.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 3.00 lower with Good to low Choice 115-140 lb. 5.00-8.00 lower than last week’s high dose. VEALERS: Prime 75.00 80.00, couple 80.00-82.00; Choice 64.00-78.00; high Good and low Choice 55.0035.00, few 115-125 lb. 47.5053.00; Good 42.0053.00; Standard and Good 90110 lb. 32.00 42.00; few Utility and Standard 65-90 lb. 23.0031.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Standard and Good 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 36.0046.00 with 81 head 46.5048.50. 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. Phone: 717-354-4341
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