—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. April 2, 1977 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday March 28,1977 Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Today 1401 125 1077 413 Last Monday 1223 Last Year 101 557 110 929 123 1047 230 Monday’s Auction 1357 136 1082 442 Last Monday’s Auction 116 593 1309 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 25-75 lower; slaughter heifers steady to 50 lower; cows 50-1.00 lower, few Commerical yield grade 4 1.00- lower; bullocks steady to 50 lower, although few Choice fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Cluice and Prime 3-4 1150-1350 lb. 38.50-39.35; Choice and Prime 4-5 1250- 1400 lb. 35.00-38.50; Choice mainly 2 1100-1375 lb. 38.75- 39.50; Choice 241000-1350 lb. 37.25-38.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 36.00-37.60; Good 2-3 34.00-36.50; Standard 1-2 32.00-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 35.50- 37.25; Good 2-3 32.00-35.00. COWS: Utility and Commerical 1-3 29.50-31.25, few 31.35-31.50; Commercial yield grade 4 27.00-28.50; Cutter 1-2 27.25-29.50; Canner and low Cutter 25.50-27.50 BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 37.00-39.75, few 40.75- 41.50; Good 1000-1250 lb. 32.00- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 33.60-36.50, few 36.50-38.10; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 31.00-34.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers generally steady, although Standard and Good 85-110 lb. firm to 2.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 65.00- 76.00; high Good and low Choice 54.00-64.00; Good 42.00-53.00; Standard and Good 85-115 lb. 30.00-39.00, few Standard 65-90 lb. 23.00- 30.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 30- 60 lb. spring launbs sold to the Easter trade. Few sales Choice 60-85 lb. spring lambs fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: Supply LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WEEKLY SALES Slaughter Sales • Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M. Vealeis, Lambs, Hogs-Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M. Stocker & Feeder Sale : Friday 12 Noon Hogs Sold Sat - Private Treaty 7-12 Noon NO SALE GOOD FRIDAY, APRILS Notice Easter Spring Lamb Sale Monday, April 4 Equipped To Receive Your Livestock 24 Hours A Day, 365 Pays A Year. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 394-2611 Vintage Market Tuesday, March 29,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1110 535 255 24 LAST TUESDAY 911 544 15 LAST YEAR 888 519 41 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00- lower; slaughter heifers steady, instances 50 lower on Good; cows 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; bullocks steady; bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 58 per cent slaughter steers and 26 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1175-1400 lb. ,38.35-38.75; Choice mainly 21000-1325 lb. 38.50-39.00, few 39.2540.00; Choice 241000-1425 lb. 37.00- 38.50, few 950-1025 lb. 36.50- 37.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 34.50-37.50; Good 2-3 33.50-36.50; Standard 1-2 30.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 875-1200 lb. 35.00- 37.50; Good 23 775-1000 lb. 30.0034.50. 110 COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 28.0030.50, few 30.5031.50; Cutter 1-2 27.00-28.75; Canner and low Cutter 24.00-26.60. BULLOCKS: Good 975- 1250 lb. 33.5035.75, couple Choice 37.0038.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-170015. 35.5036.50; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 30.75- 33.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply included 318 in graded sale of which 32 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 63,00- 72.00, couple 72.00-76.00; high Good and low Choice 52.00- 62.00; Good 38.00-48.00; Standard and Good 85-110 lb. 28.00- few Standard 60- 85 lb. 21.50-29.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 20 head Standard and Good 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 50.00- 85 head 100-115 lb. 45.5047.00. mainly 30-60 lb. 88.0001.50, one lot 33 lb. 95.00, 5545 lb. 60.00-71.50; Good 55-85 lb. 55.0062.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, March 30,1977 , _ Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep> Today 758 73 550 159 Last Wednesday 962 49 748 43 Last Year 794 76 965 ' 20 Wednesday’s Auction 816 73 601 294 Last Wednesday’s Auction 978 48 726 43 CATTLE: Compared Monday slaughter steers weak to 50 lower with late trading mostly 50 lower, instances 75 lower; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows uneven, Utility and Commercial 1.00-2.00 lower, Canner and Cutter weak to 50 lower; bullocks steady to 50 lower; few saies yield grade 1 bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1250 lb. 37.75-38.25; Choice mainly 2 1075-1325 lb. 38.2539.00, few 39.00- 39.50; Choice 24 1000-1350 lb. 37.0038.10, few late sales -36.7537.25; high Good and low Choice 23 36.0037.50; Good 23 34.00-37.00; Standard 1-2 31.0033.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 850-1100 lb. 35.75- 37.50, one lot 780 lb. 32.00; Good 23 750-1000 lb. 31.00- 35.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 27.00-29.00, couple 29.0030.10; Cutter 1-2 26.75-28.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 35.25-37.50, few 38.85- 40.00; Good 1000-1200 lb. 31.50-35.75. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 34.6036.75, three head 1865-2065 lb. 35.35-36.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Choice 65.00- SHEEP: Supply mainly 25- GO lb. spring lambs sold to the Easter trade. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-35 lb. 88.00-100.00, few 102.50-110.00; Choice 4050 lb. 79.00- 55-75 lb. 65.00- 80.00; few Good 35-55 lb. 68.00- GOATS: Supply sold by the head mainly 19.00-28.00, few head 31.00-36.00. v -VIMTARF SALES STABLES, INC BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY II A.M. NOG SALES WEEKLY - WED. I SAT. 9 A.M. STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE - IST I 3RD THURSDAY, 1:00 PM. ($ 1.00 a head Commission) EVERY THURSDAY - 12:00 P.M. HAY t STRAW SALE Get calves m 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 Paradise PA 10 mites East of Lancaster on Rt 30 New Holland Thursday, March 24,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep 821 486. 522 Today Last Thursday 1077 507 71 Last Year 1078 488 35 CATTLE: 821. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.00 lower, instances 1.25 lower; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks 1*1.50 lower; bulls steady. Supply included 44 per cent slaughter steers, 36 per cent cows and 12 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1350 lb. 38.00-39.00; Choice mainly 21000-1300 lb. 38.00-38.75, few head 38.75- 39.25; Choice 24,975-1350 lb. 36.50-38.25, load 1375-1425 lb. 36.25-37.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 34-75-37.50; Good 2-3 33.00-36.00, few Standard 1-2 30.00-32.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 2-3 680-975 lb. 30.00- 34.25, few head Choice 35.50- 36.35. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.50-29.00, few 29.00-29.75, couple 30.25- 31.25; Cutter 1-2 26.00-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 23.00- 25.59. BULLOCKS; Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 34.50-36.75, couple 37.25-38.50; Good 975-1200 lb. 31.00-34.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.2536.50; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 30.00- 34.00. VEAL CALVES: 486. Vealers 1-2.00 lower; instances 6.00 lower on Standard and Good 70-05 lb. 74.00; high Good and low Choice 54.00-60.00; Good 43.00-53.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 30.00-38.00, few Standard 70-90 lb. 25.00 32.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few Good to low Choice 90- 110 lb. Holstein bulls 40.00- 45.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 30 70 lb. spring lambs sold to Easter trade. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 30-60 lb. 88.00-96.00, 12 head 25-40 lb. 103.00-118.00, 50-75 lb. 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 16.00-19.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday April 1 Cattle Calves This Week 4900 1300 Last Week 4907 1275 Last Year 4390 1273 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 to 1.50 lower; slaughter heifers steady, instances 50 lower; cows'weak to 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; bullocks steady to 1 00 lower; bulls 50 to 1.00 lower. Supply included 56 per cent slaughter steers, 15 percent cows, € per cent bulls, 6 per cent heifers with the bidance feeder steers. VEALERS: Choice 62.00- 76.00, few Prime 74.00-80.00, three head 81.5034.00; high Good and low Choice 49.00- 62.00; Good 33.00-45.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 22.00-30.00, few Standard 70- 90 lb. 18.00-23.00. SHEEP: 522. Supply mainly 20-65 lb. spring lambs sold to Easter Trade.. Slaughter ewes weak to 2.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2035 lb. 95.00-115.00, around 70 head 1035 lb. 120.00- 130.00; Choice 3530 lb. 80.00- 100.00, 5035 lb. 69.0030.00, few early sales 62.00-70.00; Choice 7035 lb. 61.0034.00. B & R CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717)872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders John Bowman Ph: (717)653-5728 Ron Ranck Ph: (717)656-9849 ♦ HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN ♦ Every Wednesday at 12 Noon | HARVEY Z. MARTIN 1 North Maple Ave., Leola, PA 2 Home Phone 215445-5313 T We Buy On Orders. j Bus. Phone Wed. Only ♦ 717-655-7270 ▼ At David Good's Farm Equipment C I Leola, PA We also buy bay and straw privatdy NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the diffi in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION. 8:00 A.M. - Fat Hop 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 11 00 A M Hay. Straw & Ear Corn 1.30 P.M. - Fat Steers, Bulls. Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY’S ACTION 1200 Noon - Hay Straw & Ear Corn 12 30 P M - Dairy Sale 1:00 P.M ■ Feeder Pic Sale THURSDAY'S ACTION: 1100 AM - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal 6 30 PM.-Calf Sale NEW HOUND SALES STABLES Abram W. DWenbach, Manager .. SLAUGHTER S High Choice and P 1075-1350 lb. 37.50-3 early part of week Choice and Prime 1400 lb. '39.00-38.50, mainly'2 1000-13001 39.00, few head 39, Choice 2-41000-1350 38.50, few 36.50-37. Good and Low 0 36.00-37.50; Good 2 36.50; Standard I 34.00. SLAUGHTER HE Choice 23 850-1100 37.50. Hot 730 lb. 321 23 750-1000 lb. 30.00 COWS: Utilitj Commercial 1-3 27 few mainly, early week 29.5031.50; 0 26.00-28.50; Canner Cotter 23.00-26.50. BULLOCKS: Cht 1300 lb. 35.0038 38.50-40.00 with 40.7541.50; Good lb. 31.0035.00. BULLS: Low 1800 lb. 33.75-36. 36.75-38.10; 1000-1300 lb. VEAL CALVES weak to 2,00 lower 6.00 lower on Good at the dose. L V LI MARKET, 1 mile Ea: Frederick; along Roui PHONE Jl 865* Sale even Tr P.M.sf _andjfs. New Holand, PA Phone' 717
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