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Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday
November 28,1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
910 170 586 17
Last Monday
1131 163 1168 38
Last Year
594 149 761 17
Monday’s Auction
759 163 586 17
Last Monday’s Auction
703 220 942 41
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly steady; cows
firm to 50 higher; bullocks
mostly 50 lower; bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1000-1220 lb. 43.85-46.00;
Choice 2-4 955-1430 lb. 42.25-
44.85; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 40.0042.85; Good
2-3 35.10-41.00; Good
Holsteins 2-3 1140-1525 lb.
34.25-37.10; few Standard 1-2
795-1250 lb. 30.10-33.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Good 2-3 800-1035 lb. 35.00
37.00.
COWS: Utility 14 23.60
26.25, few 26.25-27.10; Cutter
1-2 22.00-24.50; few Canner
and low Cutter 20.35-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-2
1010-1335 lb, 38.5042,50;
Good 1-2 925-1220 lb. 34.00
38.50.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1180-1575 lb, 32.00-35.00,
individual 37.85; yield grade
21025-1420 lb. 29.00-32.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS; Few Prime
250-280 lb. 65.00-75.00; Choice
150-250 lb. 55.00-64.50; Good
90-120 lb. 28.00-38.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Some 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls
36.00-42.00.
SHEEP: Not tested last
Wednesday. Few Choice
slaughter lambs 90-95 lb.
48.00-52.00. Few Utility
slaughter ewes 15.00-17.00.
December 3.1977
Vintage
Market
VtntaD# PjJ
Tuesday. Nov 29 1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 673 780 7
Last Tuesday
901 761 14
Last Year
596 600 22
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers steady to 25 lower;
cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls firm
to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1040-1310 lbs. 45.2546.75, few
47.0047.25; Choice mainly 2
1025-1310 lbs. 45.0046.85, few
47.0047.75; Choice 24 1000-
1380 lbs. 42.5045.75; high
Goodand low Choice 2-3 990-
1490 lbs. 40.0043.00; Good 2-3
36.0041.35; Good Holsteins 2-
3 1270-1495 lbs. 35.6037.60;
few Standard 1-2 835-1270 lbs.
28.5035.25.
SLAUGHTER HELPERS:
Not enough for market test.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 25.00-28.35,
few 28.50-23.50, individual
30.00; Cutter 1-2 23.0025.60;
few Caimer and low Cutter
20.0023.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
W 11701320 lbs, 39.0040.75;
few Good 1-21115-1335 35.50
38.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
10401710 lbs. 33.35-36.00,
some 37.0039.00; yield grade
2 9501505 lbs. 28.0032.60.-
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers 1.004.00
lower, others 4.007.00 off.
Supply included 458 in
graded sale of which 179 sold
to be returned to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Prime
229-239 lbs. 68.00-71.00;
Choice 140320 lbs. 53.00
68.00. 115-150 lbs. 41.0059.00;
high Good and low Choice
115-230 lbs. 35.0051.00,90110
lbs. 30.0040.00, 64-90 lbs.
mainly 75-90 lbs. 25.00-35.00,
few 19.0020.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
47 head Holsteins heifers 91-
120 lbs. 35.00-52.50; 132 head
Holstein bulls 101-122 lbs.
48.5052.50.
SHEEP: Few Choice and
Prime lambs 89-120 lbs.
54.00-55.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday
NovemberSO, 1977
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
736 84 1073 16
Last Wednesday
580 75 793 7
Last Year
592 146 748 24
Wednesday’s Auction
554 86 1074 16
Last Wednesday’s Auction
576 77 821 ' 7
CATTLE: Compared to
last Monday slaughter steers
mostly steady; cows firm to
50 higher with most advance
on Utility; bullocks and bulls
mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1055-1205 lb. 44.5045.75;
Choice 24 935-1275 lb. 42.35-
45.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 980-1350 lb. 40.00-
43.00; Good 2-3 35.7540.85;
few Standard 1-21200-1435 lb.
31.60-33.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 805-1255 lb.
40.0042.75; Good 2-3 785-1090
lb. 35.0040.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commerical 1-3 24.00-26.00,
few 26.60-27.50, individual
28.85; Cutter 1-2 22.10-24.50;
few Canner and low Cutter
20.75-22.85.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-2
880-1205 lb. 39.23-42.00; Good
1-2 960-1310 lb. 36.00-39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1125-2400 lb. 32.10-35.10,
individual 36.10; yield grade
2 950-1410 lb. 29.75-32.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice
150-250 lb. 55.00-69.00; Good
90-120 lb. 25.00-38.00.
SHEEP; Couple Choice
lambs 94 lb. 53.00.
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New Holland
New Holland, Pa.
Thors., Dec. 1,1977
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1102 700 4
Last Thursday HOLIDAY
Last Year 1095 607 10
CATTLE: Holiday last
Thursday,' no market.
Compared to two weeks ago
slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher; cows mostly 50
higher; bullocks scarce,
bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
995-1370 lb. 45.0046.85, few
47.0047.35; Choice mainly 2
1000-1345 lb. 44.7546.75,
individual 47.75; Choice 24
925-1480 lb. 42.5045.25; high
Good and low Choice 23
40.0043.00; Good 23 36.00-
41.00; Good Holsteins 23
1140-1455 lb. 34.2538.00; few
Standard 1-2 920-1245 lb.
29.0035.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 24 985-1175-lb.
40.0042.00; few Good 23 785-
1280 lb. 34.0038.50.
COWS:- Utility and
Commercial 13 24.00-26.50,
few 26.60-27.75; Cutter 1-2
22.00-24.00; few Canner and
low Cutter 19.50-22.50.
BULLOCKS: Scarce.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1735 lb. 32.7535.50,
individual 36.85; yield grade
2 950-1570 lb, 28,0032.00. .
VEAL CALVES: Com
pared to last market two
weeks ago vealers unevenly
steady to 4.00 lower.
VEALERS; Few Prime
200-300 lb. 68.00-73.00; Choice
150-355 lb. 48.00-68.00,125-150
lb. 43.00-58.00; Good to low
Choice 120-305 lb. 39.00-51.00,
90-110 lb. 25.00-39.00,70-90 lb.
20.00- few 65-90 lb.
15.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls
43.00-54.00.
SHEEP: Not enough to
test market.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Dec. 2,1W7
Cattle Calves
This Week 4000 1800
Last Week 2697 1058
Last Year 3498 ' 1517
CATTLE; Slaughter
steers unevenly steady;
slaughter heifers steady;
cows closed firm to SO higher
after losing most of the
advance gained early in the
week; bullocks and bulls
steady to 50 higher. Supply
included 34 per cent
slaughter steers, 30 per cent
cows 6 per cent heifers, 6 per
cent cows with the balance
feeder steeris.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 995-
1370 lb. 44-50-46.85, few 47.0-
47.35; Choice mainly 2 44.25-
46.85, few 47.00-47.75; Choice
2-4 925-1480 lb. 42.50-45.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
40.00- Good 23 35.75-
41.35; Good Holsteins 2-3
1140-1495 Ihs. 34.25-38.00;
Standard 1-2 920-1435 lb.
28.5035.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 805-1255 lb. 40.00-
42.75; Good 23 785-1090 lb.
35.00-
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 24.00-26.60,
few 26.60-27,75; Cutter 1-2
22.00-24.50;' Canner and low
Cutter 19.50-22.85.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1-2 880-1320 lb. 39.0042.00;
Good 1-2 960-1335 lb. 35.50-
39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1735 lb. 32.1035.50, few
36.1036.85; yield grade 2 950-
1570 lb. 28.00-32.75.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
mostly 2.004,00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 200-300
lb 68.00-73.00; Choice 150335
lb. 48.00-68.00, 125-150 lb.
43.00-58.00; Good to low
Choice 120-305 lb. 39.0051.00;
Good 90-110 lb. 25.00-39,00,70-
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10.00 A.M. - Horse Sale
11:00 A.M. - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
130 P.M. - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION:
12:00 Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
12:30P.M -DairySale
100 P.M. - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION:
11.00A.M -BeefSale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4-30P.M -CalfSale
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Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
90 lb. 20.00-30.00, few 65-9011
15.00-19.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 95-129 lb. Holstein bull
43.00-54.00; Holstein heifer
91-120 lb. 35.00-52.50.
Joliet
Cattle
Joliet, Illinois
December 1,1977
CATTLE: Friday througl
Wednesday’s salable
receipts 8,400, 5 days lasi
week 5,872, same period last
year 10,484. Slaughter steers
at mid-week being traded SO
to 75 lower than last Wed
nesday’s open. Slaughter
heifers 50 to 1.00, instances
1.25 lower than last Wed
nesday’s open.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1325 lbs. 43.75-44.50,
Choice 2-4 1050-1200 lbs.
42.5044.00; 2-3 950-1050 lbs.
40.5042.50. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 39.00-
41.00 Some Mixed Good and
Choice Holsteins 2-3 about
1375 lbs. 37.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice, few Prime, 24 40.50-
42.00 Monday, 40.2541.75
Wednesday. Choice 2-3 800-
900 lbs. 38.0040.50. Mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 700-1000
lbs. 37.00-39.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 23.00-25.00
Monday, 24.00-26.00 Wed
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along Route 22
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