2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 22.1977
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, Oct 17,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1241 181 1056 3
Last Week
1675 164 833 44
Last Year
1519 163 712 65
Monday’s Auction
847 139 951 7
Last Monday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady to weak, in
stances 50 lower on Choice
and Prime; cows 50-1.00
lower; buooocks steady to
weak; bulls steady to 1.00
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1300 lb. 43.25-45.10;
Choice mainly 2 1050-1225 lb.
43.25-44.60; Choice 2-4
1000-1300 lb. 41.0043.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
38.50-41.25; Good 2-3
36.00-39.50; Standard 1-2
32.35-35.50, one lot 30.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1025 lb.
38.35-41.10; Good 2-3 800-1000
lb. 34.85-36.50.
COWS; Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 23.50-25.60; Cut
ter 1-2 21.75-24.25; Canner
and low Cutter 19.00-20.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice
1000-1300 lb. 36.75-39.35, cou
ple 40.00-40.50; Good
1000-1250 lb. 30.75-35.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 32.00-34.60; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
29.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.00- higher.
Vealers: Prime 280-325 lb.
70.00- Choice 180-240 lb.
60.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-225 lb.
48.00- Good 120-180 lb.
Vintage
Market
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, Oct. 18,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1015 687 33
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers steady to 50 lower;
cows 25.50 lower, instances
1.00 lower; bullocks scarce;
bulls 50-1.00 higher. Supply
included 56 per cent
slaughter steers and 33 per
cent cows.
871
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice _and Prime 3-4
1050-1325 lb. 43.75-45.25, few
45.25-46.00; Choice mainly 2
1050-1325 lb. 43.50-44.75;
Choice 24 850-1350 lb. 41.00-
44.00, few 40.5041.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
38.0040.50; Good 2-3 35.50-
38.75; Standard 1-2 32,00-
35.00,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 38,50-
40.00, few 40.7541.50; Good 2-
3 800-950 lb. 32.00-36.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 24.50-26.50,
few 26.50-27.50; Commercial
34 23.00-24.50; Cutter 1-2
22.50-24.75, few 25.00-26.00;
Canner and low Cutter 20.00-
22.25.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 1050-1175 lb. 35.50-
36.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 33.50-35.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 31.50-
33.50.
38.00- 90-110 lb
32.00-
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls
40.00-44.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Oct. 19,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1223 90 624 12
Last Wednesday
1083 748 27
1260 73 1091 30
Last Year
1301 99 527 24
Wednesday’s Auction
749 687 25
987 103 926 21
Last Wednesday's Auction
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
weak to 50 lower, instances
75 lower, on high Choice and
Prime; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows mostly
steady; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1175-1350 lb. 42.3544.00;
Choice mainly 21100-1350 lb.
43.2544.75; Choice 24 1000-
1350 lb. 40.7543.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
38.5041.50; Good 2-3 36.50-
39.00; Standard 1-2 31.50-
35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 38.75-
40.75, four head 43.0043.50;
Good 2-3 800-1025 lb. 34.75-
37.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 23.50-25.50,
few 25.50-26.25; Cutter 1-2
21.50-23.50; couple loads
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
3-5.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 485 in graded sale of
which 29 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 180-220
lb. 55.00-64.00, couple Prime
67.00-69.00; Choice 120-150
lb. 47.00-53.00; high Good and
low Choice 135-185 lb. 39.00-
46.00; Good 80-118 lb. 34.00-
41.50, few 70-90 lb. 30.00-
35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
One lot 101 lb. Holstein
heifers 61.00, few head 110-
120 lb. 48.00-53.00 and 22 head
90-95 lb. 41.00; around 125
head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 48.00-50.50.
SHEEP: Market not fully
tested, few Choice 75-95 lb.
wooled lambs 50.00-55.00 and
few Good 60-90 lb. 40.00-49.00.
Vintage Sales
km Stables, Inc.
BULLS, STEERS,
vm* I BUTCHER COWS,
’ LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY - WED. & SAT. 9 A.M.
EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M.
HAY & STRAW SALE
Get calves in early for grading & weighing. No
weight loss.
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE 717-768-8204
Home Phone 215-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Lancaster
Auction
72 1121
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New Holland
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Oct. 20,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1235 750 25
Last Thursday
1414 704 27
Last Year
1289 718 36
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 25-50 lower, instances
1.00 lower; cows 50-1.00
lower; bullocks mostly
steady; bulls steady to 50
higher. Supply included 60.
per cent slaughter steers and
27 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1050-1300 lb. 43.7545.00;
Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lb.
43.2545.00; Choice 24 950-
1300 lb. 41.0043.75, few lots
43.7544.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 38.5041.25;
Good 2-3 36.5040.75; Stan
dard 1-2 30.35-35.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
800-950 lbs. 35.75-38.,00; Good
2-3 775-925 lb. 33.50-35.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 23.75-25.50,
few 25.50-26.75; Commercial
3-4 21.00-24.00; Cutter 1-2
21.50-24.50; Canner and low
cutter 19.50-22.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1200 lb. 36.00-37.50,
couple 38.00-38.85; Good
1000-1300 lb. 32.50-35.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lbs. 32.50-35.00, few
35.00-36.00; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 30.50-32.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady although 80-
120 lb. 2.00-3.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 180-285
lb. 62.00-69.00, couple Prime-
Utility and Commercial 3-4
beef breed 20.50-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lbs. 38.50-40.50, few
40.50-41.35; Good 1000-1200
lb. 3100-34.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 32.00-34.50,
couple 35.75; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 30.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady.
VEALERS: Choice 180-300
lb. 59.00-85.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-225 lb. 48.00-
60.00; Good 140-180 lb. 38.00-
48.00,80-110 lb. 32.00-38.00.
SHEEP: One lot Utility
slaughter ewes 11.50.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Oct 21,1977
Cattle Calves
This Week 6100 1700
Last Week 6782 1689
Last Year 7242 1673
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers 25-50 lower, instances
1.00 lower; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows slow,,
50.100 lower; bulls and
bullocks mostly steady. Sup
ply included 43 per cent
slaughter steers, 15 per cent
cows, 5 per cent bulls, 4 per
cent heifers with the balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1050-1350 lb. 43.2545.00, few
mainly individual head lots
45.0046.00; Choice mainly 2
1050-1300 lb. 43.25- 45.00;
Choice 24 950-1350 lb.
41.0044.00, few 40.5041.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
33.50-41.50; Good 2-3
36.5040.50; Standard 1-2
30.35-35.50.
SLAUGHTER HIEFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb.
38.3540.50, few 40.5041.50,
four head 43.0043.50; Good
2-3 800-1000 lb. 32.00-36.00,
few 36.00-37.75.
COWS: Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 23.50-25.50, few
25.50- Cutter 1-2
21.50- few 24.50-26.00;
Canner and low Cutter
19.50-
BULLOCKS: Choice
1000-1300 lb. 35.50-38.50, few
72.00- Choice 120-160 lb.
47.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-250 lb. 45.00-
54.00; Good 120-220 lb. 39.00-
45.00. 80-110 lb. 31.00-39.00,
70-90 lb. 25.00-33.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
44.00- few 50.00-54.00;
95-115 lb. Holstein heifers
38.0044.00.
SHEEP: Few head Good
50-75 lb. wooled lambs 41.00-
48.00.
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY'S AUCTION:
8 OO A M - Fat Hogs
10 OO A M - Horse Sale
11 OO A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION:
12 OO Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M - Dairy Sale
1 OO P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY'S AUCTION;
11 OOA M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30PM -CalfSale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone- 717-354-4341
38.50*40.50, coup]
40.50-41.35; Good 1000-1200
lb. 30.75-35.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade l
1100-1650 lb. 32.50-35.00, few
35.00-35.75; Yield Grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00-2.00 higher, instances
4.00 higher on 80-120 lb
weights.
VEALERS: Prime 280-325
lb, 70.00-76.00; Choice 180-270
lb. 59.00-70.00, 120-160 lb.
47.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-250 lb
42.00- Good 120-220 lb
38.00- 80-115 lb,
31.00- with a few
38.00- 70-90 lb.
25.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
44.00- few 51.00-54.00,
few sales 90-105 lb.
40.00- one lot 101 lb
Holstein heifers 61.00,
110-120 lb. 48.00-53.00,
lb. 39.00-44.00.
assistant Larry Shaklefoi
bags and marks a samp)
taken at specific depth fr(
a storage bin at U.S. Grai.
Marketing Research Cen“ r~
Manhattan, Kans., whef
solar energy is being used'
dry grain.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 130 1
P M starting with feeder cattle
and pigs.