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—Lancaster Farming. Saturday April 30, 1977
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday April 25,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1582 122 645 44
Last Monday
1279 103 614 87
Last Year
982 152 772 139
Monday’s Auction
1412 122 658 53
Last Monday’s Auction
1135 105 781 189
CATTLE: Compared to
“last “Wednesday- -slaughter
steers mostly steady; cows
1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks SO
LDO higher; bulls fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1175-1400 lb. 40.35-41.50, one
lot 1080 lb. 40.35; Choice
mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 40.75-
41.75; Choice 2-4 1000-1375 lb.
39.25-40.85; few Choice 4
37.50-39.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 37.50-39.50;
Good 2-3 38.25; few Standard
1-2 34.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 875-1025 lb. 36.60-
38.75; Good 2-3 775-1000 lb.
32.75-35.00.
COWS: Utility 1-3 30.50-
31.35; Commercial 2-4 27.00-
29.00; Cutter 1-2 27.50-30.60;
Cannerand low Cutter 25.00-
26.50; Commercial 2-4 850-
1050 lb. beef breed 24.50-
25.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 36.50-39.25, couple
39.5041.10; Good 1000-1250
lb. 33.00-37.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 34.75-37.25, few
37,50-38.00; yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 31.50-34.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 72.00-76.00; Choice
64.00- high Good and
low Choice 55.00-65.00; Good
45.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 35.0042.00;
few Standard 70-90 lb. 25.00-
32.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: One lot
Choice 55 lb. 66.00, Choice 70-
95 lb. 58.00-62.00.
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(717) 394-2QII
Vintage
Market
Tuesday April 26, 1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1124 549 39
last Tuesday
1100 515 61
last Year
934 455 55
CATTLE • Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher, with
late sales 1.50-2.(W higher;
slaughter heifers firm to 1.00
higher with one load late 2.00
higher; cows 1.50-2.00 lower;
bulls fully-steadyr buHocks
scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High 'Choice and Prime 34
1100-1425 lb. 41.6042.85, 10
head 43.00-43.25; Choice
mainly 2 1050-1275 lb. 41.50-
42.85; Choice 24 975-13650 lb.
39.5041.00 early, with later
trading 40.75-42.60; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
37.0040.00; Good 2-3 34.75-
38.25; Standard and low
Good 1-2 34.00-35.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 37.75-
38.75, load mainly 2 890-1000
lb. late 40.0040.85; Good 2-3
34.00-37.80.
COWS: Utility 1-3 28.75-
31.00, few 31.00-31.60;
Commercial 24 27.50-29.00;
Cutter 1-2 26.50-29.00; Canner
and low Cutter 24.00-26.75.
BULLOCKS; Couple Good
34.50-36.00, individual Choice
39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 35.00-38.10,
individual 1750 lb. 39.50;
yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb.
33.50-35.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
uneven, Good and Choice
scarce with few sales 3.00-
5.00 lower. Standard and
Good 1.00-3.00 lower. Supply
included 298 in graded sale of
which 47 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 60.00-
67.00; high Good and low
Choice 47.00-54.00; Good
40.00- Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 32.0040.50;
Standard 60-85 lb. 23.50-32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
One lot Standard and Good
110 lb. Holstein heifers 44.50,
32 head 90-105 lb. 35.00-37.00,
couple small lots 70-85 lb.
25.00- 90 head Stan
dard and Good 100-115 lb.
Lancaster
Auction
April 28,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1553 '553 60
Last Thursday
1630 417 16
62 665 3 Last Year
Wednesday April 27,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1405 148 808 46
I-ast Wednesday
1117
last Year
1272 46 693 128
Wednesday’s Auction
1349 106 807 - 33
Last Wednesday’s Auction
1056 67 832 4
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
1.25-2.oonKgher, "few High"
Choice and Prime 2.25
higher; slaughter heifers
firm to 1.00 higher; cows
mostly 2.00 lower; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1050-1300 lb. 42.00-43.85; few
head Choice mainly 2 43.50-
44.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lb.
40.50-42.35, one load Choice 2-
3 1250-1275 lb. 42.75-43.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
38.00- Good 2-3 35.00-
38.75; few Standard 32.35-
34.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1025 lb. 36.50-
39.00, few 39.25-40.35; Good 2-
3 750-1000 lb. 33.00-37.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 28.00-29.50
few 29.50-30.85; coiiple
Commercial 3-4 27.00-28.00;
Cutter 1-2 25.50-28.25; Canner
and low Cutter 23.75-25.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 35.00-37.00, couple
37.00- Good 1000-1250
lb. 33.00-35.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 34.25-36.50,
individual 1870 lb. 41.25;
yield grade 2 975-1200 lb.
32.75-34.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady.
VEALERS: One lot Prune
Holstein bulls 44.00-46.50.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
50-80 lb. 59.00-67.00, few head
30-35 lb. 70.00-84.00; five head
30-35 lb. sold as feeders at
79.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 8.00-12.00.
- VINTAGE SALES
mBBF STABLES, INC.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 AJW.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. A SAT. 9 AJW.
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE -
IST t 3RD THURSDAY,I:OO P.M.
(sl.ooa head Commission)
EVERY THURSDAY - 12:00 P.M.
HAY & 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
Box 100
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holland
1408 448
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers steady to 1.00 higher,
although Standard and Good
Holsteins 50-1.00 lower; cows
mostly 2.00 lower, uistances
3.00 lower on Commercial;
buttocks-I^OO-irSO—lo
bulls mostly 2.00 lower.
Supply included 62 per cent
slaughter steers and 25 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1400 lb. 40.60-43.10, few
head 43.00-43.60; Choice
mainly 2 1150-1325 lb. 41.50-
42.75; Choice 2-41000-1425 lb.
39.50-41.50, few sales 38.75-
39.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 38.00-39.50; Good
2-3 35.50-37.50; Standard and
Good Holsteins 31.75-34.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
One lot Prime 2-3 1111 lb.
39.25; Choice 2-4 775-1050 lb.
36.25-38.50; Good 2-3 625-975
lb. 30.00-37.09.
COWS: Utility 1-S 26.75-
29.00, few bead 29.00-29.50,
couple 29.50-30.25; Com
mercial 3-4 24.00-26.50;
Cutter 1-225.25-28.50; Canner
and low Cutter 24.00-25.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 36.00-37.50; Good
1000-1275 lb. 32.00-35.75. .
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 34.25-35.85, few
36.00-37.00; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 31.00-34.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven. Choice and Prime
weak to 2.00 lower, Good
325 lb. 80.00; Choice 62.00-
70.00; high Good and low
Choice 55.00-65.00; Good
45.00-55.00; Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 32,00-42.00.
SHEEP: Small supply
spring lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: One lot
Choice 33 lb. 75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 7.50-11.00.
Paradise. PA
Lancaster
Weekly
ApriL29,1977
Cattle Calves
This Week 6200 1400
Last Week 6284 1097
Last Year 5618 1130
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
1.00 higher with some sales
at midweek as much as 2.00
higher, although closing
sales Standard to Good
Holsteins 50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.00
higher; cows mostly 2.00
lower, come sales Com
wer > mefcial as~much as S.Ofr
lower; bullocks 1.00-1,50
lower; bulls 1:00-2.00 lower
after sales in early part of
week being steady. Supply
included 63 per cent
slaughter steers, 13 per cent
cows, 6 per cent heifers, 6
per cent bulls with the
balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1050-1300 lb. 40.50-43.10,
several head on Wednesday
43.00-43.85; Choice mainly 2
1100-1325 lb. 41.50-43.85, few
head 43.50-44.00; Choice 2-4
mostly steady, Standard to
low Good 2.00-5.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 75.00-
79.00, few 80.00-82.00; Choice
67.00- high Good and
low Choice 50.00-65.00; Good
43.00- .Standard and
Good 90-110 lb. 31.50-40.00,
few Standard 70-90 lb. 28.00-
32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk Standard and Good 90-
105 lb. Holstein heifers and
bulls 34.00-40.00, few 42.00-
47.00,
SHEEP: Spring lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steady to weak.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
40-65 lb. 58.00-63.00, few 20-35
lb. 68.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 9.00-13.00;
few Cull 5 00.
HAY, STRAW AND EAR CORN SALE I
i
♦ Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
♦ HARVEY Z. MARTIN
I North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
I Home Phone 215-445-5303
I We Buy On Orders,
j 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 Hop
10.00 A.M - Horse Sale
11.00 A M - Hay. Straw t Ear Corn
1:30P.M. -FatSteers. Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION:
12 00 Noon - Hay Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M - Dairy Sale
1:00 P.M. - Feeder Pi* Sale
THURSDAY'S ACTION:
11:00 A.M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale. Buds. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal
6:30 P.M - Calf Sale
NEW NOUAND SALES STABLES INC.
Abram N. Dißenbacb, Marnier
1000-1300 lb. 39.50-42.35, one
load mostly 3 1250-1275 lb.
42.7043.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 38.00-40.00,
Good 2-3 35.00-38.75; Stan
dard and Good Holsteins
31.75-34.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
One lot Prime 2-3 1110 lb
39.25; load Choice mainly 2
89-1000 lb. 40.00-40.85; Choice
2-3 850-1025 lb. 36.50-39.00,
Good 2-3 750-1000 lb. 33.00-
37.00, few 625-750 lb. 30.00-
32.00.
COWS: Utility 1-3 26.75-
29.00, with sales early part of
weekttr3LsorCoirmiercial 2-
4 24.00-26.50; Cutter 1-2 25.25-
28.50; Canner and low Cutter
23.75-25.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 35.00-37.50, few 37.50-
39.25 with couple on Monday
39.5041.10; Good 1000-1250
lb. 32.00-35.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 34.25-36.50, few
early part of week 36.50-
38.00; yield grade 2 975-1250
lb. 31-00-34.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven. Choice and Prime
weak to 2.00 lower. Good
mostly steady, Standard and
Good 2.00-5.00 higher than
last week’s dose.
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.
NewHeNand,PA
Phone: 717-354-4341