Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 14, 1978, Image 2

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    -Lar castor Fanning, Saturday, January 14,1971
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Livestock mo
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa. Vintage, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 9,1978 Tuesday, January 10,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Cattle Calves Sheep
Today Today 667 565 37
799 176 637 28 Last Tuesday
Last Monday 727 623 8
593 67 531 28
Last Year
884 61 28
Monday’s Auction
796 143 746 39
Last Monday’s Auction
515
66 620 28
CATTLE: Ccompared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher,
instances 75 higher;
slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows mostly 50
higher; bullocks steady;
bulls steady to firm.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2410001325 lb. 43.50
46.60; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 41.5044.60; Good
2-3 37.0042.50; Standard and
Good Holsteins 33.5036.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 875-1025 lb. 41.00
42.75, few head 42.7543.60;
G00d23 35.2540.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 27.0029.10,
few 29.25-29.60; Cutter 1-2
24.85-27.25, few 27.25-28.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice IGOO
1250 lb. 39.7541.50; Good
10001250 lb. 35.0039.00.
BULLS: meld grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 34.50-37.00, few
3.00-37.70; yield grade 21000-
1350 lb. 32.75-35.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 2.00
higher on Choice.'
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 250-310 lb. 76.00-81.00;
Choice 160-260 lb. 64.0030.00,
120-150 lb. 55.0035.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-250
lb. 50.0035.00, 120-160 lb.
42.0055.00, 90110 lb. 30.00
40.00.
SHEEP: Few head wooled
slaughter lambs 1.00-2.00
higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
75-95 lb. 63.0065.00.
MEXT FEEDER PI6 SAIE - lAKUARTI7 ■ IPJH.
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE VOIR LIVESTOCK
24 HOURS A OAV. 385 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Vintage
Market
Last Year
774 542 25
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers mostly 1.00 higher;
cows firm to 50 higher; bulls
not fully tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1250 lb. 47.25-48.75, five
head 49.00-49.35; Choice 2-4
875-1400 lb. 44.50-47.85; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
43.00- Good 2-3
40.00- few Holsteins
36.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:'
Few Good 2-3 875-1000 lb.
36.00-
COWS: Utility and Com
mercial 13 27.5029.50, few
29.5030.00; Cutter 1-2
25.0027.75, few 28.25-29.50;
Canner and low Cutter
23.75-26.00.
BULLS: Few Yield Grade
114001600 lb. 36.50-37.25, in
dividual 2090 lb. 33.25; cou
ple Yield Grade 2 31.0033.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 2.00
higher on 80115 lb. Supply
included 293 in graded sale of
which 33% sdd to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160250
lb. 68.0073.00, 125-155 lb.
55.0065.00; high Good and
low Choice 160260 lb.
52.0034.00, 120155 lb.
45.00-55.G0, 80-110 lb.
38.0044.50, few 6035 lb.
32.0039.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
25 head 90105 lb. Holstein
heifers 40.5041.50; 65 head
100115 lb. Holstein bulls
49.5050.50.
SHEEP: Supply mainly
Utility and Good slaughter
ewes and included 13 goats.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 14.0022.00.
GOATS: All sold by the
head mainly 16.0021.00.
rket and
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wed., January 11,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
731 94
Last Wednesday
803
Last Year
815
831
110
Wednesday’s Auction
766 114 873 4
Last Wednesday’s Auction
722 86 800 63
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers 1.00
higher; slaughter heifers SO
LDO higher; cows 50-1.00
higher; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 45.75-47.75;
Choice 241000-1400 lb. 44.00-
47.50, few yield grade 2 47.25-
47.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 42.7544.75; Good
2-3 39.5043.00, few Good
Holsteins 36.50-39.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 850-1025 lb. 41.00-
43.75, few 43.7545.25; Good 2-
336.5041.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 28.00-29.50,
few 29.5030.25; Cutter 1-2
26.00-28.35; Cutter and
Utility 23 800-1000 lb. beef
breed 23.75-26.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 39.00-40.25, few 40.50-
41.50; Good 1000-1200 lb.
34.75-39.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1100-1600 lb. 33.35-35.00, few
1500-1925 lb. 37.75-39.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 3.00-
4.00 higher on 80-115 lb.
VEALERS: Choice 160-240
lb. 64.00-76.00, 115-150 lb.
55.00-65.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-250 lb. 50.00-
65.00, 120-160 lb. 44.00-55.00,
80-11 Q lb. 35,0044.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Vintage Sales
gsPft# Stables, Inc.
BULLS, STEERS,
vRIf 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
Theirs., Jan. 12,1978
- Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1102 488 16
Last Thursday
922 638 11
Last Year
724 683 2
CATTLE: 1102. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers uneven, high Choice
and Prime fully steady,
Good and Choice 50-1.00
higher, instances 1.50
higher; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows mostly
3.00 higher in active trade;
bulls steady, bullocks not
fully tested. Supply included
61 per cent slaughter steers
and 32 per cent cows.
Slaughter steers mainly
Good and Choice with a few
high Choice and Prime on
offer.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1175-
1325 lb. 47.0048.00; Choice 2-
41000-1375 lb. 44.5048.00, one
lot 48.50; high Good and low
Choice 23 43.0045.00; Good
23 39.0044.50; few Standard
1-237.5039.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 23 875-1050 lbs.
39.2542.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 29.50-32.50,
few 32.7534.25; Cutter 1-2
27.2530.50, few 30.5032.25;
Canner and low Cutter 24.75-
27.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 35.7537.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 . lb. 33.00-
35.25.
VEAL CALVES:. 488.
Vealers 1-3.00 higher with
high Good and low Choice SO
US lb. 8-10.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 250-330
lb. 82.0047.00, few 88.00-
89.00; Choice 160-270 lb.
72.00- 125-160Jb. 54.00-
70.00; high Good and low
Choice 115-180 lb. 48.00-60.00,
90-110 lb. 40.00-52.00, few 70-
90 lb. 33.00-40.-00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-110 lb. Holstein bulls
48.0054.00, few 54.0058.00.
SHEEP: 16. Supply
mainly Utility and Good
slaughter ewes selling at
20.00- with couple
Choice wooled lambs 63.00-
65.00.
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Lancaster
Weekly
January 13,1978
Cattle Calves
This Week 3600 1350
Last Week 3465 1414
Last Year 3857 1411
CATTLE: Slaughter
Steers 50-1.00 higher, some
late sales 1.50 higher;
slaughter heifers 50-1.00
higher; cows 50-1.00 higher
with closing sales 3.00
higher; bullocks fully steady
and bulls steady. Supply
included 58 per cent
slaughter steers, 24 per cent
cows, 7 per cent heifers, 5
pec cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1325 lb. 46.5048.00, few
48.0048.75 with 5 head 49.00-
49.35; Choice 241000-1325 lb.
44.5048.00, few early part of
week 43.5044.50; High Good
and low choice 23 43.00-
45.00; Good 23 38.0044.50;
Standard 1-2 33.5039.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 850-1025 lb. 39.25-
42.75, few head 43.0043.35;
Good 23 800-1000 lb. 36.00-
40.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 13 27.50-29.50
with closing sales 29.5032.50,
few 32.7534.25; Cutter 1-2
26.0030.50, few early part of
week 24.75-26.00; Canner and
low Cutter 23.75-27.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 39.0041.50; Good
1000-1250 lb. 34.7539.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 34.5057.50, few
37.5059.25; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 31.0055.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.005.00 higher with high
Good and low Choice 80-115
lb. 8.00-10.00 higher at the
close.
VEALERS: Prime 250530
lb. 82.0057.00, few 88.00-
89.00; Choice 160-270 lb.
70.0050.00, 120-150 lb. 54.00-
70.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-250 lb. 50.0055.00,
115-160 lb. 45.0050.00, 90-110
lb. 38.0052.00, few 60-90 lb.
32.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-110 lb. holstein bulls
48.0054.00, few 54.0058.00,
around 25 head 90-105 lb.
holstein heifers early part of
week 40.50-41.50,
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
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
11.00 A.M- - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1:30 P.M. - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 8i 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:
ll:OOA.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
Philadelphia
Fresh Fruit and
Vegetable Report
Thursday, Jan. 12,1978
FRUIT
APPLES; steady
On Tray Pack: PA US
combination ExFcy-Fcy
Stayroan 72-113 s 10.50-11.00
USFcy fair appear Red
Delicious 100 s 7.00, Romes
88s 6.00.
New England USFcy 100 s
7.50, NY USExFcy 100-120 S
10.00, £tn Film Bag 12-3 lb.
USFcy or Better IVi” and up
unless otherwise stated.
New England Mclntosh
6.60; PA Red Delicious 8.00
US#l 6-6.60, Staymans 8.00
USi¥l 6.00, Golden Delicious
5.40.
VEGETABLES
CABBAGE: steady
NY Red Type 4.75-5.00
danish type 501 b. sks med &
1ge3.50.
MUSHROOMS STEADY
PA 4-qt bkt med-lge 4-4,50
sml-med 3-3.50.
ONIONS: Dry, Steady.
NY sml-med. 3-3.50 few
2.75 , med 3.754.00, ctn &
mesh sks 15-3 lb. & 20-2 lb
mesh sks 4.504.75.
POTATOES;
steady.
50 lb. sks US#l size a wshd
- unless otherwise stated.
Maine 2.35-2.50, some 2.60,
PA unwshd 2.00.
‘ Round Reds: Minn-ndak
4.00.
Russets: IDA 501 b. ctn
count 80s & 90s 7.50-8.25 lew
high as 8.50100 s 7.504.00100
lb sks 7.50-8.00 10 Iz. min,'
11.00-12.00 Baled 104 lb. film’
sks 5-5.75, mostly 5.25. >
SWEET POTATOES:
steady.
NJ no grade mark Vz bu
hmpr open face yellow
Jersey 4.50 sml-med 3.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile 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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