—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 2, 1977 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, June 27,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1924 139 1047 90 Last Monday 1122 192 659 91 Last Year 1474 384 843 128 Monday’s Auction 1879 134 1064 93 Last Monday’s Auction 1095 208 722 86 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to weak; heifers steady; cows 1.09- 1.50 higher; bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-1350 lb. 40.50-41.60, couple lots 4-5 1350-1460 lb. 37.50- Choice mainly 2 1000-1325 lb. 40.75-41.60; Choice 2-4 975-1350 lb. 39.00- 41.25; few Choice 4-5 1250- 1430 lb. 38.00-39.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 37.75-39.35; Good 2-3 34.25- 37.50; Standard and Good 1-2 33.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 37.50- 39.00; Good 2-3 30.50-36.75; Standard 27.00-28.60. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 28.50-30.50,- few head 31.00-31.50; Cutter 1-2 25.500-28.00; Canner and low Cutter 25.00-26.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 36.00-38.75; Good 975- 1250 lb. 33.00-35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1850 lb. 33.50-36.50, couple 36.75-38.85; yield grade 2 975-1300 lb. 31.50- 34 50 VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 3.00- lower. VEALERS: Prime 60.00- 70.00, one lot 300 lb. 75.00; Choice 52.00-60.00 high Good and low Choice 44.00-50.00; Good 35.00-42.00; Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 30.00- 35.00, few Standard 70-90 lb. 25.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-90 lb. 50.00-54.00; Good 55- 90 lb. 45.00-50.00 ■ Vintage Market Tuesday, June2B Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1640 573 62 Last Tuesday 1080 600 72 Last Year 1059 584 53 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks steady to 50 higher; bulls steady to firm. The record supply included 78 per cent slaughter steers and 14 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1325 lb. 40.25-41.50; Choice mainly 2 1100-1325 lb. 40.75-41.75, seven head 42.00- 42.50; Choice 2-4 975-1350 lb. 39.2541.25, few 38.75-39.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 38.0040.00; Good 2-3 35.50- 38.00, few lots Good and Choice Holsteins 1350-1550 lb. 34.75-36.25; Standard 1-2 32.00-34.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 37.00- 39.10, couple mainly 2 1080- 1125 lb. 39.5041.00; Good 2-3 775-975 lb. 33.00-35.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.75-30.75, few 30.75-31.25; Commercial 34 27.25-28.50; Cutter 1-2 25.00-28.00, few 28.50-30.10; Canner and low Cutter 24.00- 25.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 35.50-37.50; Good 33.50-35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 34.75-36.75, couple 36.75-37.50; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 31.00- 34.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, Good and Choice 1.00- higher, Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 5.00-8.00 lower. Supply included 424 in graded sale of which 35 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 51.00- 56.00; high Good and low .Choice 44.00-50.00; Good 36.00- Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 30.00-38.00, few Standard 60-90 lb. 20.00- 30.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 120 head Standard and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls Lancaster Auction Wednesday June 29.1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1535 55 838 48 Last Wednesday 950 76 754 22 Last Year 1091 105 839 30 Wednesday’s Auction 1487 57 845 33 Last Wednesday’s Auction 923 81 844_ 22 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 50- 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; slaughter heifers 50- 1.00 lower; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks 1.00-1.50 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1350 lbs. 39.0040.60, few lots late 38.60-39.00; Choice 2- 4 975-1400 lb. 38.00-40.25, mainly 38.7540.00; few lots Choice 4-5 1380-1450 lb. 35.85- 36.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb. 36.50- 38.50; Good 2-3 35.00-38.00; Standard 1-2 32.0034.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 800-1100 lb. 36.775- 38.85, few 700-800 lb. 33.50- 36.50; Good 23 800-1000 lb. 32.7536.50. COWS: Utility 1-3 27.25- 29.25, few 29.35-29.85; Cutter 1-2 26.00-28.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 34.7536.60 p Good 975- 1200 lb. 31.0033.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 33.00-35.50, couple 35.50-36.25; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 29.50- 33.00. VEALS CALVES: Few Choice 52.0030.00; high Good and low Choice 44.00-52.00; Good 35.0043.00; Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 32.00- 37.00. VEAL CALVES: Few Choice 52.0030.00; high Good and low Choice 44.0032.00; Good 35.0043.00; Standard and Good 80-110 lb. 32.00- 37.00. 43.5046.50; 30 head Standard and Good 90-105 lb. Holstein heifers 35.0035.50. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to weak. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-100 lb. 46.00-54.00; Good 45-70 lb. 35.00-44.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 10.00-18.00. New Holland Thursday, June 30,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1337 580 19 Last Thursday 1942 - 488 32 Last Year 1123 380 13 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower; cows SO LDO lower, instances 1.50 lower; bullocks 50 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower. Supply included 67 per cent slaughter steers, 19 per cent cows, 10 per cent bulls with balances slaughter heifers and feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1325 lb. 39.2540.60; Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 39.7540.75, few head 41.25- 42.25; Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 38.0039.85; high Good and low Choice 23 950-1275 lb. 36.50-38.25; Good 2-3 34.00- 37.50; Standard 1-2 32,00- 34.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 27.00-28.50, few 28.75-29.85; Commercial 34 26.00-27.00; Cutter 1-2 25.50-27.50, few 27.50-28.35; Canner and low Cutter 21.50- 24.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 35.50-37.00; Good 975- 1250 lb. 32.7535.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 34.25-35.50, couple 35.50-36.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 29.75- 33.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 200 higher on high Good and Choice. VEALERS: Choice 52.00- 60.00, couple 60.00-65.00; high Good and low Choice 43.00- 50.00; Good 38.00-44.00; Standard and Good 90-110 lb. 28.00- few Choice 33.00- 38.00; Standard 70-90 lb. 20.00- few 15.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 35.0042.00, few to 45.00. SHEEP: Small supply SHEEP; Market not fully tested. One lot Choice spring lambs 1101 b. 42.50, couple lots Good 60-80 lb. 35.00-37.00. Couple lots Utility and Good slaughter ewes 14.00-17.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, July 1,1977 Cattle Calves This Week 6800 1400 Last Week 5537 1356 Last Year 5144 1453 CATTLE: Slaughter steers opened the week steady to 50 higher, this advance lost late with closing sales 50-1.00 lower, some sales as much as 1.50 lower; heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows opened the week steady with last week’s late advance 50-1.00 lower; bullocks -1.00-1.50 lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower. Supply included 75 per cent slaughter steers, 9 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls, 5 per cent heifers with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1350 lbs. 39.0040.60 with sales early part of week at 40.2541.60; Choice mainly 2 1080-1125 lbs. closed at 39.75- 40.75, few head 41.2542.25; Choice 24 975-1400 lbs. 38.00- 40.00, few lots 4-5 1380-1450 lbs. 35.85-36.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 950-1300 lbs. 36.50-38.50; Good 2-3 34.00- Standard 1-2 32.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 800-1100 lbs. 36.75- 39.00, few head mainly 21050- 1125 lbs. 39.5041.00; Good 2-3 775-1000 lbs. 30.50-36.75; Standard 27.00-28.60. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.00-29.25, few sales early part of week 30.00- Commercial 34 26.00- Cutter 1-2 25.50- 27.50, few 27.50-29.00; Canner and low Cutter 21.50-25.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lbs. 34.75-37.50, couple spring lambs weak to 2.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice 45-90 lb. 46.00-50,00; Good 25-70 lb. 33.0040.00. B & R CATTLE CO. I \ Washington Boro, PA 17582 y t Office Phone | (717) 872-5491 f> Specializing in I p Stockers & Feeders i John Bowman A t Ph: (717) 653-5728 1 | Ron Ranch |Ph: (717)656-9849 NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S ACTION 800 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M Horse Sale 11 00 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 PM - Dairy Sale 1 00 P.M - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY’S ACTION: 1100 A M Beet Sate Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows Veal 630 P M Calf Sale NEW HOLLAKD SALES STABLES INC. Abram W Drffeibach. Manager 37.50-38.75; Good 9?§j| lbs. 31.00-35,00. n BULLS: Yield Gm. 1100-1800 lbs. 33.00-35 35.50- couple to Yield Grade 2 975-1? 29.50- VEAL CALVES mostly steady, ins higher on high Prime. VEALERS: Choice 60.00, few Choice; 60.00-70.00, one lot 75.00; high Good Choice 43.00-50.00; 35.00-44.00; Standai Good 90-110 lbs. 28/ Standard 70-90 lbs 28.00 few 15.00-20.00. RETURNED TO 120 head. Standard, 110-115 lbs. Holstei 46.50, few 35.00-42.' Standard and Good lbs. bolstein heifers 35.50. lerican Viei You can't escape the bthty of tomorrow by e\ today LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOi MARKET, 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE JONES\ 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday al P.M. starting with feed? and pigs. New Holland. PA Phone: 717-354 43<l Abraham
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