— Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, April 1,197 S 2 Livestock market an Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 27 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 953 126 1182 31 Last Monday 165 887 1251 1243 Last Year 1401 125 1077 413 Monday’s Auction 1052 125 1141 40 Last Monday’s Auction 165 886 1257 1303 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 50-75 higher; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows and bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher: bulls fully 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 1120-1300 lb. 53.25-54.25; Choice 2-41000-1300 lb. 50.85- 53.35, few yield grade 2 53.75- 54.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 48.85-50.50, few 50.50-51.50; Good 2-3 975-1325 lb. 47.75-49.00, few 45.00 47.75; standard 1-2 42.00 45.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1075 lb. 45.50- 48.00, few 48.75-50.00; good 2- 341.75-45.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 33.50-36.00, few 36.00-37.75; Cutter 1-2 31.00-34.50; Canner and low Cutter 29.00-31.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 45.0048.00, several -48.0048.85; Good 1000-1250 lb. 41.0045.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 43.7546.00, eight head 1850-2450 lb. 44.0047.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 41.0043.50. Vintage Market Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, Mar. 28,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 989 475 27 6 Last Tuesday 591 500 123 1240 Last Year 1100 532 255 24 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, in stances 2.50 higher on Choice 925-1000 lb.; slaughter heifers 2.003.00 higher on .small supply; cows 1.002.00 higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 58 per cent slaughter steers and 35 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1350 lb. 54.0055.85, part load late 55.85-56.00; Choice mainly 2 1075-1325 lb. 53.75- 55.00; Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 51.5054.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 49.00-51.50, few 51.5052.50; Good 2-3 VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady. VEALERS: Choice 160-255 lb. 72.00-78.00, couple Prime 78.0080.00, Choice 120-160 lb. 52.00-65.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lb. 52.00- 68.00, 115-160 lb. 36.0050.00, 90-110 lb. 30.00-38.00. SHEEP; Supply mainly slaughter ewes, few spring lambs on offer. Slaughter ewes fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice 80-95 lb. 75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 14.00-20.00. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Mar. 29,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1497 81 945 26 Last Wednesday 1119 Last Year 61 528 125 758 73 550 159 Wednesday’s Auction 1378 91 1005 26 Last Wednesday’s Auction 806 *6l 767 93 < CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher, most advance on Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows 1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11S0-13S0 lb. 53.50-55.00; Choice 241000-1350 lb. 51.50- 54.00, few 50.75-51.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 48.50-51.00; Good 2-3 44.50- 49.50; few Standard 1-2 40.00- 45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1075 lb. 47.50- 50.50, few Choice and Prime 24 975-1125 lb. 50.50-52.60; Good 2-3 44.5047.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 36.50-38.00, few 38.35; Cutter 1-2 34.00- VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.004.00 higher with 80-110 lb. 5.00-8.00 higher. Supply included 336 in graded sale of which 41 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 160-250 lb. 66.00-74.00, few Choice and Prime 260-340 lb. 75.00- 80.00, Choice 120-160 lb. 55.00- 66.00; high Good and low Choice 160-270 lb. 54.00-66.00, 115-160 lb. 40.0060.00, 90-110 lb. 38.00-42.00 couple lots 42.0045.50, 70-90 lb. 33.00- 39.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 46.00-50.00, one lot 91 lb. 56.00 and one lot 83 lb. 64.00; 85 head 100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 54.00-57.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly slaughter ewes with a few Choice spring lambs. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice 70-90 lb. 60.0068.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 11.00-17.00. Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. %fe| ? BULLS, STEERS, WZZ i 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 215458-5060 L. ROBERT FRAME,-MANAGER Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 auction news New Holland New Holland, Pa. Thursday, March 30,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1229 520 10 Last Thursday 517 270 80 1195 Last Year 820 486 522 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows 3.004.00 higher; bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. Supply included 57 per cent slaughter steers and 32 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS:. High Choice and Prime 34 1150-1375 lb. 53.50-55.00; Choice mainly 21100-1350 lb. 54.00-55.00; Choice 24 1000- 1350 lb. 51.50-54.00, few 50.75- 51.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 48.75-51.35; Good 2-3 46.00-50.00; Standard 1-2 40.7546.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 36.50; Canner and low Cutter 32.00-33.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 45.5048.60; Good 1000-1250 lb. 42.7545.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1800 lb. 42.7545.85; yield grade 2 1000-1380 lb. 40.75- 44.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on 90-115 lb. VEALERS: Choice 140-240 lb. 65.00-70.00; high Good and low Choice 160-240 1b.52.00- 65.00, 120-160 lb. 45.0055.00, 90-115 lb. 35.0045.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 55.00- few 65.00-69.00. SHEEP: Couple lots Choice 90-95 lb. spring lambs 74.00- few mixed Good 'and Choice 55-60 lb. 60.00. 46.50-51.25; few Standard 1-2 43.0045.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Prime 34 1050- 1150 lb. 51.8562.75; Choice 2- 3 950-1100 lb. 46.5048.75; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 42.75- 47.10. COWS: Utility and Commercial 16 33.7566.75, few 37.0068.00; Cutter 1-2 32.0066.00; Canner and low Cutter 29.7563.00, BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb. 42.5045.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, March 31,1978 Catfle Calves This Week 5300 1225 Last Week 5490 1334 Last Year 5203 1290 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 higher, with some early sales as much as 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00 higher; cows 2.00-3.00 higher, with closing sales as much as 4.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 57 per cent slaughter steers, 18 per cent cows, 7 per cent heifers, and 5 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1150-1375 lb. 53.50-55.00, with few early part of week 55.25- Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 41.50- 44.50, couple Choice 47.00- 49.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 36.50-38 50, several 38.50-39.75, about 10 head 39.8540.10; Cutter 1-2 34.50-38.00; Canner and low Cutter3o.7s-34.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 44.7546.75; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 39.50- 45.25, few 37.7540.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00-3.00 higher with 90-115 lb. 8.00-10.00 higher. _ VEALERS: Prime 260-340 lb. 81.00-87.00; Choice 160-320 lb. 68.00-80.00, 120-160 lb. 58.00- high Good and low Choice 160-280 lb. 55.00- 70.00, 120-160 lb. 45.00-56.00, 90-115 lb. 35.0045.00, few 70- 90 lb. 28.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 50.00- few 62.00-65.00. SHEEP: Supply Utility and Good slaughter ewes selling fully steady at 13.00- 20.00. B & R CATTLE CD. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717) 872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders 10HN BOWMAN Ph: (717)653-5728 RON RANCK Ph: (717)656-9849 NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOUAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION: 8 OO 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 00 Noon - Dairy Sale 1 00 P M - feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY’S AUCTION: 1100 AM - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30PM - Calf Sale NEW HOUAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone; 717-354-4341 56.00; Choice mainly 2 1075. 1325 lb. 54.00-55.00; Choice 2- 41000-1350 lb. 51.50-54.00, fey, 50.75-51.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 48.50-5] so| Good 2-3 46.00-51.00, few 44.50-46.00; Standard 40.0046.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Prime 3-4 975-1150 lb. SO.SoI 52.75; Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb 47.50-50.50; Good 2-3 8501050 lb. 42.75-47.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial dosed the week at 36.50-38.50, several 38.50- 39.75, with 10 bead 39 85 40.10; Cutter 1-2 34.00-38.00; Canner and low Cutter 30.50 34.50, few early part of week 29.00-32.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 45.0048.00, several 48.00-48.85; Good 10001250 lb. 41.0045.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 42.75-46.00, 10 head 1800-2450 lb. 44.00-47.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb 40.0044.50, few 37.75-40.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.004.00 higher, with late sales 90-115 lb. 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm with approximately 250 head sold this way. VEALERS: Prime 260-340 lb. 78.00-87.00; Choice 160-255 lb. 68.00-80.00, 120-150 lb. ,54.00-72.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lb. 54.00- 70.00, 115-160 lb. 44.00-56.00, 90-110 lb. 35.0045.00, few 70- 901 b. 28.00-38.00.' RETURNED TO FARM; Few 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 46.00-50.00, one lot 91 lb. 56.00, one lot 83 lb. 64.00; bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 54.00-62.00, few 62.00-69.00. 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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