—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 28, 1977 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, May 23,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1239 152 894 187 Last Monday 1551 162 846 147 Last Year 1370 103 661 169 Monday’s Auction 1268 179 692 163 Last Monday’s Auction 1399 166 884 164 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to weak; slaughter heifers .fully steady; cows 50 lower; bullocks steady to 1,00 higher; bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1325 lb. 40.7541.85; Choice mainly 21100-1300 lb. '41.50-42.25, couple 42.85- 43.00; Choice 24 975-1300 lb. 40.0041.85, few 39.3540.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 39.25; Standard 1-2 32.50- 34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 37.50- 39.00; Good 2-3 34.50-37.75. COWS: Utility 1-3 27.75- 29.75, couple 30.00-30.50; * Cutter 1-2 27.00-28.50; Canner and low Cutter 25.50-27.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 37.50-39.50, couple 40.00-40.75; Good 1000-1250 lb. 33.50-37.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 35.00-37.00, couple 37.50-39.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 33.00- 35.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady with last LANCASTER STOCKYARDS SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 3,1977 12 Noon 600 HEAD ON SALE All Breeds - All Weight Prime - Choice - Good Grade Sold in lots of 10 or more Graded by Jim Anderson - USOA Vintage Market Tuesday, May 24,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1114 524 71 Last Tuesday 1191 405 64 Last Year 787 469 47 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to 25 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady. Supply included 70 per cent slaughter steers and 21 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1100-1425 lb. 41.25-42.35; Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lb. 42.2542.85, 12 head 43.00- 44.25; Choice 24 950-1350 lb. 40.2542.00, few 40.0040.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 38.0040.25; Good 2-3 34.50- 38.50; Standard 1-2 32.00- 34.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 840-975 lb. 37.00- Wednesday’s decline, although Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 1.00-3.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 65.00- 70.00, few 70.00-75.00; Choice 57.00- high Good and low Choice 48.00-55.00; Good 44.00- Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 38.00-45.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-3.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-95 lb. 58.00-60.00; Good BO SS lb. 50.00-56.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Utility 12.00. Lancaster Auction May 25,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1415 74 831 28 Last Wednesday 1447 103 570 30 Last Year 962 58 808 42 Wednesday’s Auction 1432 86 828 52 Last Wednesday’s Auction 1649 133 664 CATTLE: Compared with Monday slaughter steers, steady; heifers steady; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady to firm. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1325 lb. 40.8542.35, couple 42.60; Choice mainly 2 1100-1300 lb. 41.50-42.00; Choice 24 975-1300 lb, 39.85- 39.60; Good 2-3 750-950 lb. 33.00-35.75. COWS: Utility 1-3 27.75- 29.25, few 29,25-29.75; Commercial 2-4 24.00-28.50; Cutter 1-2 25.50-27.50, couple 27.50-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 23.25-25.50. BULLOCKS: Good and Choice 975-1250 ib. 36,50- 38.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 34.60-36.50, couple 37.50-39.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.00- 35.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers, Good and Choice weak to 2.00 lower, Standard to low Good 70-110 lb. 4.00-7.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower. Supply included 327 in graded sale of which 48 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 61.00- 67.00; high Good to low Choice 52.00-58.00; Good 42.00-52.00; Standard and Good 90-115 lb. 34.00-38.00,80- 90 lb. 31.00-35.00; few Standard 70-90 lb. 20.00-29.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 125 head Standard and Good 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 41.00- 46.00; 35 head Standard and Good 90-110 lb. Holstein heifers 40.0044.00. SHEEP: Spring slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 40-95 lb. 57.00-60.00, couple 65.00- Good 35-85 lb. 48.00- VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. LAMBSANDVEALCALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY - WED. A SAT, 9 A.M. STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE - IST A 3RD THURSDAY, 1:00 P.W. (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 Thursday, May 26,1977 „ Cattle Calves Sheep Todays 1472 547 70 Last Thursday 800 384 4 t Last Year 568 244 16 * CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mostly steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, although Utility -fully steady; bullocks steady; bulls 50-1.00 lower. Supply included 77 per cent slaughter steers and 15 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1050-1325 lb. 41.00-42-00; Choice mainly 21050-1325 lb. 41.75-42.75; Choice 24 950 1300 lb. 39.7541.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 38.5040.50; Good 2-3 34.75- 41.75; mixed Good and Choice 2-3 38.5040.35; Good 2-3 34.35-39.50; Standard 1-2 32.0034.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 37.50- 39.60; Good 2-3 34.00-37.75. COWS; Utility 1-3 27.35- 28.50, couple 28.50-29.00; Commercial 24 23.60-27.00; Cutter 1-2 25.50-26.75; Canner and low Cutter 24.00-26.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 35.50-37.75, couple 41.0041.10; Good 1000-1250 lb. 32.75-35.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.50-36.50, couple 36.50-37,75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 31.25- 34 50 VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to weak with Standard and good 80-110 lb. 3.00-5.00, lower. VEALERS; Choice 57.00- 65.00. few Prime 68.00-70.00; high Good and low Choice 46.00-55.00; Good 40.0048.00; Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 35.0040.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 200-280 lb. 38.0045.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-95 lb. 56.00-59.00; Good 60- 85 lb. 49.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 10.00-12.00. Paradise. PA Lancaster Weekly JAJ Friday, May 27,1977 Cattle Calves This week 1 6200 1300 Last week 6207 1062 Lastyear 3960 986 CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally steady throughout die week; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows steady 39.25; Standard 1-2 33.00 35.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 38.50 39.25; Good 33 750975 lb. 37.0038.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.75-29.50, few 29.5030.75, couple 30.75- 31.50; Cutter 1-2 25.5028.00, few 28.0028.50; Canner and . low Cutter 23.75-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 35.5038.50; Good 10001275 lb. 33.5034.75. BULLS; . Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.50-37.00, few 37.00- yield grade 2 1000-1275 lb. 32.50-35.50. VEAL CALVES: Compared to last Thursday vealers 2.004.00 lower, instances 10,00 lower on Standard 65-90 lb. VEALERS: Choice 58.00- 65.00, few Prime 72.00-75.00; high Good and low Choice 49.00- Good 42.00-50.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 28.00- Standard 65-90 lb. 19.00-28.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein heifers and bulls 39.0044.,00, few 44.00-51.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 5.00-8.00 dower; slaughter ewes fully steady; * - SPRING LAMBS: Choice 55-75 lb. 49.00-57.00; Good 40- 70 lb. 44.0048.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-18.00, few sold as replacements 18.00-23.00. B & R CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717)872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders !John Bowman PM7I7) 653-5728 I Ron Ranck | Ph: (717) 656-9849 NEW HOLLAND The Act»n 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 AM - 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 Pt| Sale THURSDAY'S ACTION: 11.00 AM - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls. Fat Steers. Cows. Veal 6.30 P.M. - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES NR. NewHoland.PA Abram W. Diflenbadi, Manager to SO lower; bullocks steady, some sales early part of week 1.00 higher; bulls closed the week 50-1.00 lower. Supply included 69 per cent slaughter steers, 9 per cent cows, 4 per cent bulls, 3 per cent heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1100-1425 lb. 40.75-42.25; Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lb. 41.5043.85, around 12 head 43.0043.25; Choice 24 950 1350 lb. 39.7541.75, mostly 40.0041.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 38.5040.50; Good 2-3 34.75-39.25; Standard 1-2 32.0035.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8501050,1 b. 37.50 39.60; Good 2-3 7501000 lb. 33.0037.50. COWS: Utility 1-3 27.75- 29.50, few 29.50-30.50, around 10 head at the dose 30.75- 31.50; Commercial 24 23.50- 27.00, few to 29.00; Cutter 1-2 25.50-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 23.75-25.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 35.50-38.50, few 39.50- 41.10; Good 1000-1250 lb. 32.75-35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.50-37.00, few 37.50-39.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 32.50-35.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.004.00 lower, with Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 5.00- lower. VEALERS: Prime 65.00- 70.00, few 70.00-75.00; Choice 57.00- high Good and low Choice 49.00-58.00; Good 42.00- Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 28.00-38.00; few Standard 60-80 lb. 19.00- 28.00. ' RETURNED TO FARM' Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 39.0046.00, few 46.00- LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Imile 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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