—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 26.1977-
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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, November 21,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1131 1153 1168 38
Last Monday
1099 147 950 105
Last Year
983 115 730 137
Monday’s Auction
703 220 942 41
Last Monday’s Auction
817 206 727
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly 25 higher,
instances 50 up; cows 50-1.00
higher, most advance on
Utility; bulls and bullocks
mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1110-1595 lbs. 44.10-46.85;
Choice 24 945-1520 lbs. 42.00-
44.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 40.00-42.75; Good
2-3 35.85-41.10; Good
holsteins 2-3 980-1380 lbs.
34.60-36.50; few Standard 1-2
29.00-32.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 960-1055 lbs.
40.00- few Good 2-3 910-
1010 lbs. 36.75-38.00.
COWS: Utility 1-2 23.60-
26.00, some 26.25-27.10,
couple 27.25-27.50; few
Utility and Commercial 3-4
23.00- Cutter 1-2 21.75-
24.35; few Canner and low
Cutter 18.75-22.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice
1-2 1020-1390 lbs. 38,50-43.00;
Good 1-2 925-1260 lbs. 35.00-
38.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1010-1750 lbs. 32.25-35.00,
couple 35.50-36.50; yield
grade 2 925-1955 lbs. 29.75-
32.35.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
firm to 5.00 higher.
VEALERS; Choice 150-300
lbs. 60.00-70.00; few Prime
70.00-75.00; high Good and
low Choice 100-150 lbs. 50.00-
60.00; Good 90-110 lbs. 35.00-
41.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-120 lbs. Holstein
bulls 48.00-59.00.
SHEEP: Few Choice and
Prune lambs 1-2 lbs. 54.00;
few Choice 80-90 lbs. 50.00-
52.00.
Vintage
Market
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, November 22,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 901 761 14
Last Tuesday
933 658 26
Last Year
771 723 32
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers mostiy 1.00-2.00
higher; cows steady to 25
lower; bullocks scarce; bulls
steady to 50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prune 34
1010-1420 lbs. 44.7545.85, few
47.00- Choice mainly 2
1040-1395 lbs. 44.7546.75, few
47.0047.00; Choice 24 950-
1390 lbs. 42.7545.85; high
Good and - low Choice 2-3
40.00- Good 2-3 925-1500
lbs. 36.50-41.50; Good
Holstein 2-3 1225-1406 lbs.
34.10-38.00; few Standard 1-2
940-1315 1b5.29.10-32.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 840-1050 lbs.
39.0042.75; Good 2-3 785-1180
lbs. 35.0040.00.
115
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-4 23.50-26.50,
few 26.50-27.35; Cutter 1-2
22.00-24.60; few Canner and
low Cutter 19.60-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2
1145-1315 lbs. 34.00-37.50.
BULLS; Yield Grade #1
1075-1525 lbs. 31.85-34.50,
individual 35.85; yield grade
#2980-1725 lbs. 28.60-32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00-3.00 higher, instances
5.00 up. Supply included 488
in graded sale of which 141
sold to be returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 159-270
lbs. 58.00-69.00, couple Prime
69.00- Choice 115-150
lbs. 45.00-58.00; high Good
and low Choice 100-339 lbs.
39.00- Good 90-120 lbs.
36.0047.00, 70-90 lbs. 34.00-
42.00, few 62-90 lbs. 28.50-
33.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:
58 head Holstein heifers 84-
122 lbs. 38.5048.00; 83 head
Holstein bulls 102-113 lbs.
49.00-52.00.
SHEEP: Not enough for
market test.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster
Wednesdav. Nov. 23,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
TODAY
580 75 793 7
LAST WEDNESDAY
773 50 829 10
LAST YEAR
689 82 213 17
WED’S AUCTION
576 77 821 7
LAST WED. AUCTION
774 64 831 10 ,
CATTLE: Compared to
last Monday slaughter steers
steady to firm. Cows mostly
steady. Bullocks and bulls
mostly steady in limited test.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34,
1020-1495 lbs. 44.10-46.85,
Individual 47.85, Choice 24,
950-1445 lbs. 42.2545.00, High
Good and low Choice 2-3,
40.0042.75, Good 2-3, 35.00-
41.00, Good Holsteins 2-3,
1250-1580 lbs. 34.50-35.60,
Few Standard 1-2, 890-1235
lbs. 28.50-33.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 900-1010 lbs. 40.00-
44.00, Good 2-3, 845-1045 lbs.
34.75-39.50.
COWS: Utility 1-3 23.60-
26.00, few 26.25-27.10, Cutter
1-2, 21.50-24.10, Few Canner
and low Cutter, 18.50-22.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-
2,1025-1240 labs. 33.85-37.80.
BULLS: Couple Yield
Grade 1,1210-2245 lbs. 32.50-
34.25, Yield Grade 2, 1100-
14551b5. 29.75-32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
Vealers mostly steady in
limited test, Good 5.00-8.00
lower.
VEALERS: Few Choice
180-240 lbs. 62.00-65.00, Good
90-110 lbs. 28.00-35.00 Few 70-
90 lbs. 22.00-28.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
12 head holstein bulls 95-120
lbs. 38"0-42.00.
SHEEP; Not enough for
market test.
New Holland
Markets not available due to
holiday.
Lebanon Valley
Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
November 22,1977
CATTLE 314. Compared
with last Tuesday’s market,
slaughter cows uneven,
steady to 25% lower to 25
cents higher. Few Choice
No. 2-4 1050-1200 lbs.
slaughter steers 42.00-44.85,
few Good 37.50-41.75,
Standard 33.00-37.25, few
Utility 29.00-32.25. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
37.0041.75, Good 32.25-36.75,
few Standard 31.50-33.10.
Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 24.50-26.60,
Cutters 23.50-25.60, Canner &
Low Cutter 21.00-23.75, Shells
down to 18.00. Pew Standard
slaughter bullocks 32.00-
33.00, few Utility 31.00-31.60.
Few Yield Grade #lllOO-2700
lbs. slaughter bulls 30.00-
36.10.
CALVES 272. Vealers
grading Standard & Good 70-
110 lbs. 50 cents to $3 higher.
Couple Prime vealers 69.00
and 69.50, few Choice 59.00-
69.00, Good 47.0057.00, few
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
43.0051.00, 90-110 lbs. 38.00-
41.00, Standard 7085 lbs.
32.50-36.50. Farm calves,
holstein bulls 90120 lbs.
40.0054.00; holstein hiefers
90115 lbs. 40.0051.50.
HOGS 467. Barrows & gilts
steady to 75 cents higher. US
No. 1-2 200-245 lbs. barrows &
gilts 41.85-42.50, No. 1-3 190-
235 lbs. 40.50-41.75, No. 2-3
245-260 lbs. 39.0041.00. Few
US No. 1-3 300-550 lbs. sows
31.00-33.25. Few Boars 24.50-
27.50.
FEEDER PIGS 50. US No.
1-3 35-50 lbs. feeder pigs
28.00-32.00 per head.
SHEEP 9. Few Good 60-140
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
40.00-46.00. Few slaughter
ewes 8.00-11.50.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Nov. 25,1977
Cattle Calves
2612 999
5110 1581
2669 927
This week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; In Holiday
shortened week slaughter
steers were 50-1.00 higher.
Heifers steady to 50 higher,
Cows firm to 50 higher, and
Bullocks steady and Bulls
steady 25 lower. Supply
included 40 per cent steers,
19 per cent Cows, 9 per cent
heifers, 5 per cent Bulls and
Balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER. STEERS:
High Choice and prime 34,
10101495 lbs. 44.1046.85,
Few 47.0048.00, Choice
mainly 2,10401395 lbs. 4t4.75-
46.75, Few 47.0047.60 Choice
24, 9501445 lbs. 42.2545.00,
' high Good and low Choice 2-3
40.0043.00, Good 2-3, 36.00-
41.50, Few Good holsteins 2-
3, 1225-1590 lbs. 34.50-38.00,
Few Standard 1-2, 890-1315
lbs. 28.50-33.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24,840-1055 lbs. 39.00-
42.75, Good 2-3, 785-1180 lbs.
34.7540.00.
COWS: Utility 14/ 23.50-
26.50, few 26.50-27.35, Cutter
. 1-2, 21.50-24.50, Canner and
low Cutter 18.50-22.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-2,
1020-1390 lbs. 38.50-43.00
Good 1-2, 925-1315 lbs. 33.85-
38.75,
BULLS: Yield Grade 1,
1010-2245 lbs. 32.00-35.00, few
35.50-36.50 Yield Grade 2,
980-1955 lbs. 28.60-32.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers.
Unevenly steady to 4.00
higher.
VEALERS; Choice 150-270
lbs. 58.00-69.00, couple prime
69.00- Choice 115-150
lbs. 45.00-58.00, high Good
and low Choice 100-339 Ibsr
39.00- Good 90-110 lbs.
28.0041.00, Few 62-90 lbs.
22.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
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AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S AUCTION:
8 00 A M. - Fat Hogs
10 00 A.M. - Horse Sale
1 TOO 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
12.30 P M - Dairy Sale
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
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Bulk 95-120 lbs. holstein bui
38.00-52.00, Holstein heif e ,
84-122 lbs. 38.5048.00.
New Holland
Feeder Pig
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1977
Feeder Pi|
1180
1479
Today
Last Week
TREND; Compared to la;
Wednesday feeder
steady to firm. All priced 01
a per hundred weight basis.
U.S. 1-2 33.41 lbs. 76.00
81.00; 42-50 lbs. 79.00-84.00
56-64 lbs. 64.00-71.00.
U.S. 2-3, 34-43 lbs. 66.0
69.00; 4M7 lbs. 55.00-67.00.
Lancaster
Grain
Frida}, Nov. 25,1977
These prices are made uj
of the average prices quota
by a number of participatmj
area feed and grain con
cems. It should be notn
however, that not everj
dealer or broker handle:
each commodity. All price:
are per bushel except ear
con) and soybean tnea
which are per ton.
The average prices quotec
Friday, Nov. 25 are as
follows:
Bid+ Offcred+
New
Ear Corn 45.00
Old
Ear Com 47.50 52.00,
Shelled Com 2.26 2.50
Barley 1.80 2.35
Oats
*;Local 1.20
Western 1.60
Wheat
Millers 2.43
Soybeans 5.57
Soybean Meal
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at 130
P M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs
-2.00
223.00