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Livestocl
Lancaster
Market
Vintage, Fa.
Tuesday, Feb. 14,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1113 706 28
Last Tuesday
0 0 0
46 939 34 Last Year
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, Feb. 13,1978
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep
Today
1197 187 775 86
Last Monday
712
Last Year
. 581 176 604 73
Monday’s Auction
1138 183 777 85
Last Monday
138 848 35
791
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher,
most advance on Choice and
mixed Choice and Prime;
slaughter heifers mostly
steady; cows 50-1.00 higher;
bullocks steady; bulls 50-1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1250 lb. 48.35-48.60;
Choice mainly 21100-1300 lb.
48.25-49.00; Choice 2-4 1000-
1325 lb. 46.50-48.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
44.5047.00; Good 2-3 41.50
45.00; Standard 1-2 35.00
41.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1100 lb. 41.75-
45.25, few 45.5046.25; Good 2-
3 800-1025 lb. 39.0041.50; few
Standard 35.0089.00.
COWS: Utlity and Com
mercial 1-3 32.50-34.00,
several 34.00-34.75 with
around 10 head 35.00-35.10;
Cutter 1-2 31.0033.00;
Canner and low Cutter 29.75-
31.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-'
1300 lb. 43.5045.25, couple
45.5046.00; Good 1000-1250
lb. 39.7543.00, few 950-1025
lb. 36.25-39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1350 lb. 41.50-44.00, three
head 45.00-45.85; yield grade
21000-1300 lb. 38.75-42.00, few
925-1000 lb. 36.50-38.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady, good demand
for 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-270
lb. 70.00-76.00, few Choice
and Prime 260-320 lb. 76.00-
80.00, Choice 120-155 lb. 52.00-
68.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-280 lb. 51.00-65.00,
120-155 lb. 45.00-52.00, 90-110
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - FEBRUARY 28, 1978
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24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR.
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Lancaster Stockyards, Inc.
(717) 394-2611
k market and
Vintage
Market
907 548 3
CATTLE: Jill trends
compared to two weeks ago
because market was closed
last week because of snow
storm. Slaughter steers SO
LDO higher; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; slaughter heifers
and bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 61 per cent
slaughter steers and 34 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few High Choice and Prime
34 1100-1325 lb. 48.5049.50;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
48.2549.50, around 10 head
49.75-50.00; Choice 24 1000
1400 lb. 46.0048.50, mainly
46.5048.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 44.0046.25;
Good 2-3 39.7544.00; Stan
dard 1-2 35.7540.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Few sales mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lb. 40.00-
42.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 32.50-34.50,
few 34.5035.00; Cutter 1-2
30.5033.50; Canner and low
Cutter 28.75-30.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001700 lb. 41.0044.75; yield
grade 2 10001300 lb. 36.50
39.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
'uneven, Choice mostly
steady,- mixed Good and
Choice 80115 lb. 2.004,00
lower. Supply included 339 in
graded sale of wich 30 per
lb. 35.00-40.00, few 65-90 lb.
25.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
50.00-60.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steayd.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lb. 62.5065.00; Good
and Choice 80-130 lb. 42.00-
52.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 15.00-19.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 15,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1313 114 647 26
Last Wednesday ,
634 56 518 0
Last Year
964 86 563 16
Wednesday’s Auction
1302 116 954 26
Last Wednesday’s Auction
525 78 787 0
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
fully steady, instances 25
higher on Choice and Prime;
slaughter heifers steady to
weak; Cows 50-75 lower;
bullocks steady to weak;
bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1150-1375 lb. 48.2549.10;
Choice mainly 21050-1275 lb.
48.0049.00; Choice 24 1000-
1375 lb. 46.5048.25; high
Good’ and low Choice 2-3
44.5046.50; Good 2-3 40.75-
45.00; Standard 1-2 37.50-
40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 42.25-
44.00; few 44.00-45.00; Good
2-3 825-1000 lb. 39.00-42.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 31.25-33.50;
Cutter 1-2 30.25-31.50;
Canner and low Cutter 29.00-
30.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 42.7544.60; Good
1000-1250 lb. 39.7542.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 41.7542.75,
couple 44.5045.35; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 38.00-
41.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.00-4.00 lower.
cent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-270
lb. 63.00-70.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-260 lb. 52.00-
63.00, 120-160 lb. 44.00-56.00,
90-110 lb. 33.00-45.00, few 70-
90 lb. 32.00-38.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
One lot 120-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 51.00, couple lots 90-
105 lb. 39.00-42.00; 75 head
100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
60.00-64.00.
SHEEP: Market not fully
tested. Few Choice 65-105 lb.
wooled lambs 60.00-65.00;
few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 14.00-21.00.
SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
KLY: WED. & SAT.
EVERY THURSDAY • 12:30 P.M.
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No weight loss
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PHONF 717-768 8204
HOME PHONE 215-458-5060
L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Box 100
New Holland
Thursday, February 16
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
116 700 55
Last Thursday
1051 910 16
Last Year
CATTLE: 1116. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers fully steady, instances
50 higher on Choice and
Prime; slaughter heifers
mostly steady; cows 1-1.50
lower; bullocks steady to
1.00 lower; bulls 2-3.00 lower.
Supply included 54 per cent
slaughter steers and 35 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1125-1325 lb. 48.2549.00;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
48.0049.25, couple lots 49.35-
49.60; Choice 241000-1350 lb.
46.1048.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 43.7546.50,
couple lots 46.5047.25; Good
2-3 41.5045.50; Standard 1-2
38.0040.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1030 lb. 42.00-
43.50, few Good 39.0041.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 30.50-33.50,
few 33.50-34.25, couple 35.50-
36,10; Cutter 1-2 29.00-31.50;
Canner and low Cutter 27.50-
29.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 41.5043.00, couple
43.0043.50; Good 1000-1250
lb. 38.5041.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 • lb. -39.7541.75,
couple 42.00-42.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 36.75-
40.00.
VEAL CALVES; 700.
Vealers steady to weak,
instances 4.00 lower on 80-110
lb. weights. Good demand
for 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-260
lb. 68.00-74.00, 120-160 lb.
52.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-260 lb. 50.00-
64.00, 120-155 lb. 40.00-52.00,
90-110 lb. 30.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls
50.00-
SHEEP: Market not fully
tested. One lot Choice and
Prime 75 lb, wooled lambs
68.00, one lot Choice 90 lb.
65.00.
Stables, Inc.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
A.M
AW
auction news
Cattle Calves
This Week 5100 1750
Last Week 2553 1012
Last Year 3569 1253
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers steady to 50 higher,
most advances on choice and
Prime; slaughter heifers
steady to weak; cows closed
1.00- lower; bullocks
steady to 1.00 lower; bulls
2.00- lower than last
week’s high close. Supply
included 59 per cent
slaughter steers, 20 per cent
cows and 10 per cent heifers.
748 441 8
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1125-1375 lb. 48.2549.50;
Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb.
48.0049.25, few 49.3549:75
with about eight head 49.75-
50.25; Choice 241000-1375 lb.
46.00-48.50 mainly 46.50-
48.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 43.7546.50; Good
2-3 40.7545.50; Standard 1-2
37.5040.75, few 35.50-37.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 41.75-
44.00, few 44.0046.25; Good 2-
3 800-1025 lb. 39.0041.75.
VEALERS: Choice 180-300
lb. 68.00-75.00, few head
Choice and Prime 75.00-
81.00; Choice 120-160 lb.
50.00- high Good and
low Choice 170-260 lb. 48.00-
88.00, 120-165 lb. 38.00-50.00;
90-110 lb, 22.00-35.00, few 65-
85 lb. 18.00-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 95-110 lb. Holstein bulls
52.00-
SHEEP; 55. Insufficent
volume wooled lambs for a
market test, Utility and
Good slaughter ewes. 13.00-
20.00. Supply included 31
goats sold by the head from
12.00-
B & B CATTLE CO.
Washington Boro, PA
17582
Office Phone
(717) 872-5491
Specializing in
Stockers & Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717) 653-5728
RON RANCK
Pb: (717) 656-9849
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 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 P M - Dairy Sale
1 00 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION:
1100 AM - Beef Sale
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Feb. IT, 1978
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30PM -CalfSale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 30.50-33,50,
few 33.50-35.00; couple in
dividual 35.50-36.10; cutter 1-
2 30.00-31.50, few late 29.00-
30.00; canner and low cutter
27.5030.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 41.50-44.00, few 44.00-
45.50; Good 1000-1250 lb.
38.50-42.00, few 950-1025 lb.
36.2539.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 39.75-t2.75, few
42.75-44.00, five head 44.75-
45.85; yield grade 21000-1300
lb. 36.50-41.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
1.00- lower, instances
4.00 lower on 80-110 lb.
weights. Good demand for
95-110 lb. Holstein bulls
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice
and Prime 260320 lb. 76.00-
81.00; Choice 180300 lb.
68.00- 120-155 lb. 50.00-
64.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-280 lb. 48.00-65.00,
120-165 lb. 38.00-54.00, 90-110
lb. 30.00-42.00 late 22.00-35.00,
few 6535 lb. 18.0030.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
One lot 120-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 51.00, couple lots 90-
105 lb. 39.0042.00; bulk 95-125
lb. Holstein bulls 52.0032.00,
couple lots 62.0064.00.
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.