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Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, Jan 2,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today ;
593 67 531 28
Last Monday,
809, 44 1999 50
Last Year , p
813 137 814 127
Monday’s Auction
515 66 620 28
Last Monday’s Auction
857 44 2055 39
Holiday • No auction
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Peoria
Auction
January 5,1978
Cattle
Receipts this week:
Last week :
Year ago: . •
Compared with last week’s
close, slaughter steers
steady. Slaughter heifers
firm. Cows weak to 1.00
lower. Bulls steady.
Receipts about 60 per cent
slaughter steers, 30 per cent
slaughter heifers, balance
mostly cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 3*4 1150-
1350 lbs. 44.50-45.00; Choice
2-4 1050-1250 lbs. 43.0044.00;
900-1050 lbs. 42.5043.00;
Mixed good and choice 24
900-1300 lbs. 40.0043.00;
Good 2-3 38.5040.50; Load
good 2-3 Holsteins 37.25; Few
standard and good 2-3 34.00-
35.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice and prime 34 900-1050
lbs. 42.0042.50; Choice 24
850-1050 lbs. 41.0042.00; 800-
900 lbs. 40.5041.50; Mixed
Good and choice 24 750-1000
lbs. 38.5041.00; Good 2-3
34.50-38.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 24 23.00-26.00;
High-dressing utility 26.50-
27.00; few 27.75-28.00; Cutter
1-2 21.00-24.00; Canner 20.00-
21.00 Few light-weight 18.00-
20.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1100-1800 lbs. 25.00-30.00;
couple yield grade 131.00.
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Vintage
Market
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 3,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 727 623 8
Last Tuesday
1041 709 8
Last Year
646 623 22
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers fully steady with last
Tuesday’s high time; cows
steady to 50 lower, instances
75 lower; bulls and bullocks
not fully tested. Supply in
cluded 39 per cent slaughter
steers and 49 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1150-1375 lb. 46.7547.85;
Choice mainly 21100-1275 lb.
46.5047.50, few 47.6048.00;
Choice 241000-1350 lb. 43.75-
46.75, few 1350-1523 lb. 43.00-
45.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 41.0044.00; Good
2-3 38.5042.50; Standard 1-2
31.5036.00.
5300
4900
6100
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb.
40.0043.85; few Good 2-3 800-
1025 lb. 37.7540.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 27.25-29.00,
few 29.00-29.60; Cutter 1-2
25.00-27.75, few 28.00-29.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1150-1650 lb. 33.50-34.35,
couple 35.00-36.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 4.00
higher on Good to low
Choice. Supply included 393
in graded sale of which 32
per cent sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150-260
lb. 63.00-69.00, 120-150 lb.
54.00-64.00; high Good and
low Choice 150-260 lb. 52.00-
60.00, 115-150 lb. 43.00-53.00,
90-110 lb. 36.00-42.00, few 70-
90 lb. 30.00-36.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
20 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 40.00-42.50, one lot 90-
95 lb. 37.00 and one lot 80-85
lb. 33.50; 70 head 100-115 lb.
Holstein bulls 36.0041.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Auction" NewHoUand
Lancaster, Pa. New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Jan. 4,1978 Thursday, Jan. 5,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
803 86
Last Wednesday
71 1118
950
Last Year
497
Wednesday’s Auction
722 86 800 63
Last Wednesday’s Auction
913 105 1120 50
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady instances 50
lower; slaughter heifers
steady to 50 higher; cows
mostly steady; bulls not
fully tested, few sales
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1300 lb. 44.75-45.85;
Choice 241000-1350 lb. 43.00-
45.85, one lot mainly 2 46.35;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
41.0043.75; Good 2-3 38.00-
41.00; Standard 1-2 mainly
Holsteins 33.25-35.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 40.50-
42.85; Good 2-3 850-1000 lb.
35.00-38.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 26.75-28.50,
few 28.60-29.35; Commercial
24 24.50-27.25; Cutter 1-2
24.50-27.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 40.75-42.25.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1300-165015.33.50-37.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady instances 3.00
higher.
VEALERS: Choice 150-260
lb. 67.00-79.00, 120-150 lb.
55.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-250 lb.
50.00- 120-140 lb. 42.00-
54.00, 90-110 lb. 30.00-40.00,
70-90 lb. 25.00-34.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
steady to weak; slaughter
ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Couple
lots Choice 75-95 lb. 60.00, one
lot 128 lb. 50.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Good 20.50-22.50.
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 922 608 11
Last Thursday
815
961
Last Year
781
CATTLE: Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher;
cows mostly steady, in
stances weak on Utility and
Commercial; bullocks SO
LDO higher; bulls 1.00 higher.
Supply included 49 per cent
slaughter steers and 40 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 24
47.0048.00; Choice mainly 2
1100-1325 lb. 45.7547.00;
Choice 241000-1350 lb. 44.00-
46.50, few 43.5044.00; high
Good and low choice 2-3
41.5044.00; Good 25 37.50-
42.00; Standard 1-2 33.50-
36.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 925-975 lb. 40.35-
40.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 15 26.50-28.00,
few 28.00-28.75; Commercial
24 24.75-26,00; Cutter 1-2
25.00-27.50, few 27.50-28.25;
canner and low cutter 22.00-
24.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1250 lb. 39.50-41.25;
Good 1000-1200 lb. 35.0058.50.
BULLS:' Yield grade 1
1100-1700 1L 35.0057.50; few
yield grade 2 1000-1250 lb.
33.5055.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
active, weak to 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Prime 265-310
lb. 80.00-85.00; Choice 160-280
lb. 70.00-80.00, 125-155 lb,
59.00-70.00; high Good and
low Choice 150-240 lb. 55.00-
70.00, 120-150 lb. 42.00-53.00,
90-110 lb. 32.00-40.00, few 70-
90 lb. 22.00-32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-110 lb. Holstein bulls
39.00-45.00, few 45.00-50.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
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CATTLE: Slaughter
steers steady, instances 50
higher; slaughter heifers
mostly 50 higher; cows
steady; bullocks 50*1.00
higher; hulls 1.00 higher.
Supply included 47 per cent
slaughter .steers, 26 per cent
cows, 8 per cent heifers and 4
per cent bulls.
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SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 24
1100-1325 lb. 46.50-48.00,
couple lots 34 near 1300 lb.
44.75-46.00; Choice mainly 2
1100-1325 lb. 46.0047.50, few
47.5048.00; Choice 24 1000-
1350 lb. 43.5046.75; high
Good and Low Choice 2-3
41.0044.00; Good 2-3 37.50-
42.50; Standard 1-2 31.50-
36.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 40.00-
43.00, few 43.0043.85; Good 2-
3 800-1025 lb. 35.0040.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 26.50-28.50,
few 28.50-29.60; Cutter 1-2
29.50-27.50, few 27.50-28.50;
Canner and Low Cutter
22.00-24.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1250 lb. 39.5041.25,
couple 41.2542.25; Good
1000-1200 lb. 35.00-38.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 34.50-37.50, few
33.50-34.50; yield grade 2
1000-1250 lb. 32.50-35.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
weak to 5.00 lower than last
week’s high close.
VEALERS: Prime 265-310
lb. 80:00-85.00; Choice 160-280
lb. 68.00-80.00, 120-150 lb.
54.00-65.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-250 lb. 55.00
65.00, 120-150 lb. 42.00-53.00,
90-110 lb. 32.0042.00, few 70
90 lb. 22.0032.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
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Lancaster
Weekly
Friday Jan. 6,1978
Cattle Calves
This Week 3400 1425
Last Week 3997 1378
Last Year 3374 1366
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
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MONDAY'S AUCTION;
8 00 A.M - Fat Hogs
10.00 A.M. - 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 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 PM. -Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES Iff
New Holland, PA ,
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-3^
Bulk 90-110 lb.
36.00-45.00, few
20 head 100-115 ]
heifers 40.00-42.5 j
95 lb. 37.00.
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Fresh Fni
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Thursday, Jaw
Flrult
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Cut Tray p|
USExFcy 80-113 s
10.50, Romes 9.00
NJ no grade g
Delicious 88-iij
Staymans 100-jj
appear 5.00.
Ctn Cell
Mclntosh USFcj
7.50, NJ Staymaiy
PA Red Delu
Winesaps 7.20-80
7.50, Staymans fa
5.40-6.oomostly 6 0|
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CABBAGE: al
NY Red type !J
Type 50 lb. sks j
3.25-3.so"fair quail
medS.oo.
MUSHROOMS;!
PA4-qt. bktma
few best 4.50 sml
few best 3.50.
POTATOES: ste
50-lb. sks US#l si
unless otherwise st
Round Whites
2.25-2.50 few 2601
2.15 Baled 108 lb
4.00 some low as 31
sks 3-3.10.
Round Reds; i
eluding size B 3.50,-
SWEET POIE
about steady
NJ no grade nu
ord qual cond 2-2,
hmpr open face
jersey 4.50.
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