2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 24,1977 Livestock market an Lancaster Market Vintage, Pa. Tues., Dec. 20,1977 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 758 670 3 Last Tuesday 919 606 28 121 811 £0 Last Year Lancaster, Pa. Monday, December 19,1977 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today , 1210 140 938 46 Last Monday 1062 Last Year 818 142 639 175 Monday’s Auction 1021 149 937 47 Last Monday’s Auction 178 807 CATTLE: Compared with last Wednesday slaughter steers 50-75 lower; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows steady to firm; bullocks steady to .50 higher; bulls .50-1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1150-1300 lb. 44.7546.00 in cluding two load string 1275 lb. at 46.00; Choice 24 1000-1325 lb. 42.7545.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 39.25-43.50; Good 2-3 37.0040.00; Standard 1-2 34.00-37.00. SLAUGHTER KIEFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1025 lb. 40.0042.00, few 42.6043.60; Good 2-3 35.50-38.00. COWS: Utility and Com mercial 1-3 26.00-27.75; Cut ter 1-2 24.00-26.25; Canner and low Cutter 21.00-23.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1250 lb- 40.0042.00, few 42.0043.00; Good 1000-1250 lb. 34.00-38.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 33.50-35.50; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 30.75-33.50. . VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady to 2.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime 240-320 lb. 74.00-80.00; Choice 160-260 lb. 62.00-74.00, 120-160 lb. 50.00- high Good and low Choice 160-245 lb. 48.00- 120-160 lb. 44.00- 90-110 lb. 34.00- 70-90 lb. 29.00- SHEEP: Wooled lambs 2.00-3.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 75-95 lb. 55.00-57.00, couple lots 58.00-61.00; couple lots Choice and Prime 75-80 lb. new crop lambs 65.00-70.00. I NOEL Ringing out wi for good cheer, our thanks for ting us serve yoi I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS | | WEEKLY SALES * | Slaughter Sales - Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M. | gVealers, Lambs, & Wed. 11:00 A.M.| | Stocker & Feeder Sale - Friday 12 Noon | | Hogs Sold Sat - Private Treaty 7-12 Noon X I 1 I NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - JANUARY 3,1978 | i 1 I Notice Holiday Schedule SLAUGHTER SALES MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 9 A.M MONDAY, JANUARY 2,9 A.M. I I PRIVATE TREATY DAILY | LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. X (717) 394-2611 | i i Vintage Market CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-75 lower, with Good to low Choice 1.00-1.50 lower; cows fully steady; bulls and bullocks not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few high Choice and Prime 34 1175-1400 lb. 45.5047.00; Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb. 45.5047.00, few 47.0047.60; Choice 241000-1400 lb. 43.25- 45.50, few 42.7543.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 39.5043.00; Good 2-3 37.00- 40.25; Standard 1-2 32.25- 35.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 850-1015 lb. 40.0041.50, couple 42.25- 43.00; Good 2-3 800-950 lb. 34.50-38.50. COWS: Utility and com mercial 1-3 26.00-28.50, few 28.50- Commercial 34 24.50- Cutter 1-2 24.00- 27.25; Canner and low Cutter 20.50- BULLS; Yield grade 1 1150-1600 lb. 32.50-35.75. VEAL CALVES; Vealers 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply in cluded 431 in graded sale of which 25 per cent sold to be returned to farm. VEALERS: Choice 220-270 lb. 62.00-66.0, 130-200 lb. 48.0068.00; high Good and low Choice 150-240 lb. 39.00 55.00, 115-150 lb. 37.00-44.00, 90-110 lb. 32.5037.00,70-90 lb. 27.5032.50, RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head 100-110 lb. Holstein heifers 38.5040.00, 15 head 9095 lb. 30.0033.50; 70 head 100115 lb. Holstein bulls 38.0041.00. SHEEP: No market test. Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 232 81 1158 12 Last Wednesday 580 488 28 777 102 853 50 Last Year 209 127 480 12 Wednesday’s Auction 331 89 1102 1 Last Wednesday’s Auction 684 101 863 53 CATTLE; Compared to Monday insufficient volume to fully test trends, few steers steady to 1.00 higher; cows 50-I.oohigher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 241000-1275 lb. 44.00 46.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb. 41.50 43.60; Good 2-3 39.0041.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 42.00 43.50, couple 43.7544.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 26.75-28.00, few 29.00-29.50; Cutter 1-2 25.50-27.50; Canner and low cutter 21.50-24.50. BULLOCKS: Good 1000- 1250 lb. 34.00-36.00, few Choice 37.25-38.75. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1100-1650 lb. 33.60-36.25; yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb. 32.50 35.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. VEALERS; Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower, least decline on late sales. SHEEP: tested. lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wed., Dec. 21,1977 Market not v a Vintage Sales VW Stables, Inc. BULLS, STEERS, M 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 auction news New Holland New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Dec. 22,1977 Cattle Calves Sheen Today 551 517 6 Last Thursday 1071 610 29 Last Year 476 337 4 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to SO higher on small supply; cows 2.50-3.00 higher, instances 4.00 higher; helfers, hulls" and" bullocks not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 241000-1300 lb. 44.00 47,00, few Choice and Prime 47.0047.50; high Good and low choice 2-3 41.5043.75; good 2-3 38.0042.00; Stan dard 1-2 33.0036.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 42.0043.25; few Good 2-3 80095011^,32.00-38.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 28,75-30.50, few 30.75-32.25; Cutter 1-2 26.5029.50, few 29.5030.50; Canner and low Cutter 23.00 26.25. BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2 10001550 lb. 32.25-35.50, couple 35.50-36.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 3.00-5.00 higher, although high Good and low Choice 70 110 lb. steady to 3.00 lower. VEALERS: Choice 165-285 lb. 68.00-79.00,12 head Choice and Prime 270-340 lb. 80.09- 86.00; Choice 120-165 lb. 50.00-62.00; high Good and low Choice 200-310 lb. 46.09- 62.00, 120-180 lb. 34.00-50.00, 90-110 lb. 25.00-32.00, few 70- 90 lb. 20.00-27.00. SHEEP: No market test. have a nice weekend... Lancaster Weekly Friday, Dec. 23,1977 Cattle Calves This Week 2900 1410 Last Week 4768 1449 Last Year 2128 1094 CATTLE: Slaughter steers opened the weds 50-75 lower, extremes 1.50 lower, with short supplies late this loss recovered and closing sales firm to 50 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows firm to 1.00 higher, with closing sales 2- 4.00 J»igheK_laiUs_ and bullocks firm to 1.00 higher on small supply. Supply included 52 per cent slaughter steers, 27 per cent cows, 6 per cent heifers and 6 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 11501300 lb. 45.5047.50; Choice 24 1001350 lb. 42.75- 45.50, with late sales 44.00 47.00; high Good and low Choice 2-310001300 lb. 41.50 43.75, after early sales being 39.2543.50; Good 2-3 38.00 42.00; Standard 1-2 32.25- 36.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8501050 lb. 40.00 42.50, few 42.7544.00; Good 2- 380010001 b. 34.0038.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 27.5030.50, few late 30.5032.25; Cutter 1- 2 25.5029.50; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 21.5023.50. BULLOCKS: ChoiccelOOO 1250 lb. 39.0042.00, few 42.00 43.00; Good 10001200 lb. 34.0038.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100i600!lb. 33150-36.25; yield grade 2 10001300 lb. 33.75- 33:50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime 2- 5.00 higher, high Good and low choice 70-110 lb. weak to 4.00 lower. VEALERS: Choice and Prime 280-340 lb. 78.0986.00; BAR CATTLE CO. ! Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone S (717)872-5491 f; » Specializing in i Stockers & Feeders | | John Bowman f Ph: (717) 653-5728 Ron Ranch I |Ph: (717)656-9849 J NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY'S AUCTION: 8 00AM -FatHogs 10 00 AM - Horse Sale 11 00 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 PM.-Dairy Sale 1 00 P.M. - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY'S AUCTION: 11.00A.M -BeefSale Order of Sale - Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 430 P.M.-Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach. Manner Phone: 717-354-43*1 Choice 150-280 lb. 65 Choice 120-165 lb,' high Good and low 150-270 lb. 45.00-62 00 lb. 34.0045.00, 90-J 25.00-34.00, with ear to 40.00; 70-90 lb. p RETURNED TO Bulk 100-110 lb. heifers 38.50-42.00, fei lb. 30.00-33.50; Bulk 9' Holstein bulls 38.00-41. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. December 21,19: CATTLE 123. ( with last Wednei market, slaughter cov to $2 higher. Fc slaughter steers ' Utility & COl slaughter cows 25. couple to 29.00, Cuttei 27.50, Canner & Low 22.50-24.25. Few Yieli #1 900-2100 lbs. ' bulls 31.25-34.75. F 500-790 lbs. feeder' 32.00. CALVES 178. V about steady. Few vealers 60.00-73.00, ft 50.00-56.00, Standard 110-130 lbs. 40.00-54/ lbs. 30.00-35.00,: 85 lbs. 26.0031.00. calves, holstein bulls. lbs. 35.00-50.00, couplt 54.00. HOGS 305. Barrows t, $3.50 to $4 higher. US Nc 210-230 lbs. barrows & 46.9048.00, one lot 48.60, 1-3 195-240 lbs. 45/ No. 1-3 180-195 lbs. 44.10. US No. 1-3 275-575 sotfs 32.0037.00. FEEDER PIGS 211. ' No. 1-3 25-50 lbs. feeder 17.00-29.00 per head, N -70-100 lbs. 33.00-39.50, 40-80 lbs. 17.00-27.00 head. 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.
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