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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, Oct. 31,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
995 183 974 98
Last Monday
1366
Last Year
1016 121 576 106
Monday’s Auction
139 584 115
731 159 982 S€
Last Monday’s Auction
140 602 124
673
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly 50 lower, in
stances 1.00 off; slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows
steady; bullocks steady to
firm; bulls steady to 1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few Choice and Prime 3-4
1050-1200 lb. 43.00-45.25;
Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lb. 41.10-
43.85; high Good and low
Choice 2-4 950-1400 lb. 38.75-
42.50; Good 2-3 37.0040.65;
few Standard and Good 2-3
Holsteins 1060-1500 lb. 33.00-
36.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 850-1050 lb. 39.25-
41.50; Good 2-3 840-1000 lb.
34.00-39.00.
COWS; Utility 1-3 23.10-
26.85, few 27.50-27.75; Cutter
1-2 20.60-23.25; few Canner
18.50-19.85.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1030-
1270 lb. 38.5041.50; Good 990-
1200 lb. 34.85-37.50.
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Vintage
Market
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, November 1,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 930 676 38
Last Tuesday
707 527 15
Last Year 598 636 61
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers mostly 1.00 lower,
instances 1.50-2.00 lower on
Choice and Prime; cows
uneven, Utility mostly
steady, Canner and Cutter
steady to weak; bullocks and
bulls scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1000-1380 lbs. 43.3544.75,
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1070-1530 lb. 32.75-35.75, few
high dressing individuals
1195-2060 lb. 36.25-39.00; yield
grade 2 1025-2555 lb. 29.25-
33.35.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady with last
Wednesday.
VEALERS: Choice 150-300
lb. 65.00-72.00; high Good and
low Choice 100-125 lb. 38.00-
42.00; Good 80-110 lb. 32.00-
38.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs
not tested last Wednesday;
slaughter ewes steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice and Prime 90-100 lb.
56.00-57.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Few Utility 12.00-15.00.
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Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 2,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
881 168 695 40
Last Wednesday
1357
Last Year
74 822 9
756 65 1013 7
Wednesday’s Auction
633 224 696 40
Last Wednesday’s Auction
73 903
742
CATTLE: Compared to
last Monday slaughter steers
steady to firm; heifers
mostly steady in limited
test; cows mostly steady to
weak; bullocks steady; bulls
steady to 25 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Few Choice and Prime 3-4
1010-1235 lb. 43.60-44.75;
Choice 2-4 950-1350 lb. 41.00-
couple 45.10-45.25; few
Choice mainly 2 1080-1400
lbs. 43.35-44.75; Choice 24
975-1300 lbs. 41.50-44.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-4 900
1400 lbs. 39.0042.00; Good 2-3
35.75-40.00; few Standard 1-2
31.35-35.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 890-1140 lb.
38.8540.75; few Good 2-3 780
1085 lbs. 34.00-35.75.
COWS: Utility 1-3 25.00
27.00, few 27.00-27.85, couple
28.25-29.00; Utility and
Commercial 34 24.00-26.00;
Cutter 1-2 22.00-25.00; few
Canner and low Cutter 20.00-
22.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1-2 980-1350 lbs. 38.2541.25;
few Good 875-1175 lbs. 34.00
38.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1280*1960 lbs. 32.25-33.75;
yield grade 2 1300-2130 lbs.
30.00-32.10.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
mostly 4.00-8.00 higher ex
cept Choice 1.00-4.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 110-130
lbs. 46.00-57.00, few Prime
130-210 lbs. 67.00-70.00,
Choice 150-240 lbs. 56.00-
66.00, 80-100 lbs. 38.00-46.00;
high Good and low Choice
100-160 lbs. 39.0051.00; Good
80-110 lbs. 36.00-46.00, 70-90
lbs. 33.00-39.50 couple 28.00-
29.50.
SHEEP: Not tested week
ago
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 8.00-16.00;
few cull 5.00.
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New Holland
Thursday, Nov. 3,1977
Cattle Calves Sheen
Today 96 698 7
Last Thursday
1161 688 35
Last Year 855 610 22
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers steady to mostly 25
higher; cows steady to
weak; bullocks 1.00 lower;
bulls weak to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1025-1365 lb. 44.00-45.50,
couple 46.0047.00; Choice
mainly 2 1030-1245 lb. 43.60
45.35; Choice 24 950-1425 lb.
41.7544.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 40.2542.25;
Good 2-3 37.0041.00; Stan
dard and Good holsteins 2-3
990-1350 lb. 31.60-36.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24- 900-1075 lb.
39.1041.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 14 23.50-26.25,
few 26.50-27.50; Cutter 1-2
21.50-24.50; Canner and low
Cutter 20.00-22.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
44.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 39.0042.60; Good
2-3 36.0040.75; some Stan
dard and Good Holsteins 2-3
1000-1400 lb. 33.85-37.25,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 870-1215 lb.
39.6041.85; Good 2-3 975-1200
lb. 35.0038.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-4 22.75-26.75,
couple 26.85-27.50; Cutter 1-2
20.75-23.25; few Canner 19.60-
20.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1220 lb. 38.00-41.85;
Good 975-1200 lb. 35.00-37.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1060-1700 lb. 33.00-35.60,
individual 2155 lb. 38.50;
yield grade 2 1000-1710 lb.
29.00-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 3.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 150-330
lb. 65.00-72.00; high Good and
low Choice 100-125 lb. 38.00-
45.00; Good 80-110 lb. 32.00-
40.00.
SHEEP: Not tested.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, November 4,1977
Cattle Calves
This Week 5550 1750
Last Week 5015 1428
Last Year 4353 1432
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers weak to 50 lower;
heifers mostly steady; cows
steady to weak; bullocks
steady to weak; bulls steady
to 50 lower. Supply included
62 per cent slaughter steers,
6 per cent slaughter heifers,
24 per cent cows, 8 per cent
bulls with the balance feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1010-1365 lb. 43.6045.50, few
46.0047.00; Choice mainly 2
1030-1400 lb. 43.3545.35;
Choice 24 950-1425 lb. 41.00
44.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 39.0042.25’ Good
1050-1310 lb. 37.00-38.50;
Good 1050-1170 lb. 34.25-37.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1030-1480 lbs. 32.2536.00;
yield grade 2 925-1460 lb.
29.50-32.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 5.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 225320
lb. 70.60-74.00; Choice 185-295
lb. 60.00-69.00, 110-145 lb.
48.0039.00, few 95-110 lb.
45.00-53.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-245 lb. 45.00
54.00; Good 110-150 lb. 35.00
47.00; 90-110 lb. 30.0039.00,
7090 lb. 25.0035.00, with a
few 22.0024.00./
RETURN TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. holstein bulls
42.0053.00.
SHEEP: Not enough for a
test.
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MONDAY'S AUCTION:
8 00A.M.-Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - Horse Sale
1100 A.M. - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1:30 P.M. - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION:
12 00 Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1230P.M -DairySale
1.00 P.M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY'S AUCTION:
11.00 A.M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4:30 P.M.-Calf Sale
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New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
2-3 37.0040.75; Standard ai
Good holsteins 2-3 1000-14
lb. 31.60-36.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFER,
Choice 24 870-1215 lb. 38 j
41.75; few Good 2-3 780-12
lb. 34.00-38.75.
COWS: Utility an
Commercial 14 23.50-26.81
few 27,00-27.50; Cutter
21.50-24.50; Canner and l 0
Cutter 20.00-22,00
BULLOCKS: Choice 95
13501 b. 37.0041.25; G00d 95
12001 b. 34.00-38.00.
BULLS: Yield grade
1000-1950 lb. 32.25-36.0
individual 2155 lb. 38.5
yield grade 2 925-2130 1
29.50-33.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealei
unevenly steady to 5.(
lower.
VEALERS: Few Prim
225-320 lb. 70.00-74.00; Choic
150-330 lb. 60.00-72.00,110-14
lb. 48.00-59.00; high Good am
low Choice 120-245 lb. 45.00
54.00; Good 110-150 lb. 35.00
47.00, 90-110 lb. 30.0040.00
70-90 lb. 25.00-35.00, with fei
22.00-24.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 95-120 lb. holstein bull
42.00-55.50; holstein heifer
83-120 lb. 41.50-57.50.
Blood Spots
Very infrequently, blooi
spots may appear in eggs
They may be lifted ou
before cooking and do no
alter nutritive value, cookin
performance'or taste of thi
egg
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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.
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