—iaacartf Fsnaii:, Satarday, May 20, iWI 2 Livestoc Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, May 15,1978 Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Today 1152 96 1094 166 Last Monday 1076 Last Year 1551 162 846 147 Monday’s Auction 121 912 86 1206 97 1091 166 Last Monday’s Auction 130 1189 89 1144 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; heifers firm to 50 higher; cows fully 1.00, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks 1.00- 2.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1325 lb. 58.0059.35, six head 1300 lb. 59.60; Choice mainly 2 1100-1300 lb. 57,75- 58.85; Choice 241000-1350 lb. 55.00-58.25, mainly 56.00- 57.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.00-56.50; Good 23 49.85-55.25; Standard 1-2 48.50-50.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 51.00- 53.00, few 53.00-54.00; couple 54.1055.10; Good 23 850-1050 lb. 44.3550.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.2543.75, few 44.0044.50, about six head high dressing Utility 46.5047.75; few Commercial 34 40.0041.50; Cutter 1-2 39.5041.50; Calmer and low Cutter 38.0039.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 52.0053.00, few 53.00- 53.85; Good 23 1000-1250 lb. 48.0051.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 50.00-52.00, few 52.00-53.60; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 46.50-50.50. VEAL CALVES: Veaiers mostly steady on small supply. VEALERS: Choice 225-325 lb. 90.00-96.00, few 120-160 lb. 65.00-80.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lb. 62.00- 75.00,90-120 lb. 45.00-60.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs folly steady. k market and Vintage Market Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, May 16,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today " 1187 434 47 Last Tuesday 1278 440 34 Last Year 1191 405 64 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls 3.00- 5.00 higher. Supply included 69 per cent slaughter steers and 22 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1400 lb. 58.7550.00, 45 head Choice and Prime 24 1200-1375 lb. 60.0051.00; Choice mainly 21075-1375 lb. 58.5059.75; Choice 24 975- 1350 lb. 56.2558.75, few 58.75- 59.25; high Good and low Choice 23 53.7557.00; Good 2-3 51.5055.00; few Standard 1-247.5051.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 23 875-1000 lb. 52.2554.00; Good 23 850-1000 lb. 46.5050.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 15 41.5044.00, few 44.0044.75; part load Commercial 23 43.5045.59; Cutter 1-2 38.5041.50; few 41.5043.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.7538.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 50.2552.85; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 48.00- 50.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 3.085.00 higher. Supply included 308 in graded sale of which 42 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-235 lb. 80.00-88.00, couple Prime 90.00-100.00; Choice 120-160 lb. 69.00-84.00; high Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 62.00- 78.00, 90-120 lb. 57.00-69.00, few 60-85 lb. 45.00-54.00. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 55-95 lb. 72.00-79.00; few Goodso-80 lb. 67.00-72.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Utility and Good 14.00- 21.00. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, May 17,1978 Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Today 1025 78 956 46 Last Wednesday 1201 Last Year 1447 103 570 30 Wednesday’s Auction 43 1091 4 1084 81 962 46 Last Wednesday’s Auction 43 1104 1211 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 75- 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers 1.00*1.50 higher; cows fully steady; bullocks steady; bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1400 lb. 58.75-60.00, 50 head 60.00-61.10; Choice mainly 2 1150-1300 lb. 58.75 59.75; Choice 2-41100-1325 lb. 56.25-58.75, few 58.7559.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.7557.00; Good 2-3 52.05 56.25; Standard 1-2 45.75 51.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8751100 lb. 51.05 55.00, few 55.00-56.00; Good 2- 3 8551025 lb. 47.7551.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.50-44.00, few 44.00-45.50; load Com mercial 2-4 40.50-41.75; Cutter 1-2 39.00-41.50; Canner and low Cutter 37.05 39.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1005 1300 lb. 51.2552.50, couple ,53.0553.50; Good 10051250 lb. 48.2550,25. BULLS: Yield grade 11300 -1900 lb. 49.5552.60, couple 52.7554.75; yield grade 2 10051350 lb. 48.0549.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady with 95110 lb. 5.00 higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS; Choice 255350 lb. 80.0589.00; high Good and low Choice 165250 lb. 60.05 RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head 30-95 lb. Holstein heifers 104.00-108.00, 25 head 100-115 lb. 90.00-100.00; 65 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 78.50, (me lot 121 lb. 73.50. SHEEP: Spring lambs 6.008.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 30-95 lb. 67.00-70.00; few Good 30-75 lb. 50.0065.00. New Holland Thursday, May 11, 1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1493 460 50 Last Thursday 1934 375 48 Last Year 800 384 4 CATTLE: 1493. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mainly 1.50-2.00 higher, although Standard and Good steady to 1.00 higher; small supply slaughter heifers 1-2.00 higher; cows steady to firm, instances 50 higher; bullocks 1-2.00 higher; bulls 2-3.00 higher. Supply included 64 per cent slaughter steers and 24 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 10751375 lb. 58.8560.00, 73 head 60.00-61.00; Choice mainly 2 10551300 lb. 58.75 60.00; Choice 2-410051325 lb. 57.0558.75, few 58.7559.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 55.0557.50; Good 2-3 49.85 55.50; Standard 1-2 48.05 50.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8751050 lb. 52.55 55.50; Good 2-3 8551050 lb. 49.5551.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.50-43.75, few 43.7544.75, couple 45.05 46.00; Cutter 1-2 38.5541.00, few 41.0541.50; Canner and low Cutter 36.5538.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1005 1250 lb. 51.00-54.00, couple 54.5555.00; Good 10051250 lb. 49.0551.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 •11051800 lb. 49.0551.50, couple 51.50-52.60; yield grade 2 10051350 lb. 47.75 50.00. VEAL CALVES: 460. Vealers uneven, steady to 6.00 lower, least decline on 135210 lb. with some sales 85110 lb. 10.0515.00 lower. 75.00,90-120 lb. 50.0085.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-75.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS: Good 60-85 lb. 70.00-70.50, couple head Choice 73.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility 14.00-17.00. auction news Lancaster Weekly Friday,May 19,1978 Cattle Calves This week 5500 925 Last week 6094 979 Last year 6207,1062 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher; slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows firm to 50 higher; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 63 per cent slaughter steers, 15 per cent cows, 7 per cent heifers and 5 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 10751375 lbs. 58.75-60.00, 170 head 60.00-61.00; Choice mainly 2 10551300 lb. 58.75 59.75; Choice 24 9751350 lb. 56.25-59.35, mainly 57.05 58.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.7557.50; Good 2-3 49.8555.50; Standard 1-2 45.7551.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8751050 lb. 51.55 55.00, few 55.0556.00; Good 2- 3 8551050 lb. 47.7551.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.5044.00, few 44.0045.50 with about 10 head high dressing Utility 46.5047.75; Cutter 1-2 38.55 VEALERS: Prime 255300 lb. 86.0590.00, few 300345 lb. 90.0597.00; Choice 165270 lb. 80.0590.00, 125160 lb. 65.05 80.00; high Good and low Choice 165260 lb. 58,0575.60, 125160 lb. 52.0560.00, 85110 lb. 40.0550.00, few 50.05 55.00. SHEEP: 50. Spring lambs weak to 3.00 lower; slaughter ewes23.oo higher. SPRING lAMBS: Choice 6580 lb. 66.0579.00, few 3045 lb. 81.0591.00; Good 4575 lb. 60.0568.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 18.0525.00. B & B CATTLE CO. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717) 872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph: (717) 653-5728 RON RANCH Ph: (717) 656-9849 H&i HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION: 8.00 AM - Fat Hogs 10.00 A M - Horse Sale 11 00 A M Hay, Straw A Ear Corn 1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows A Veal WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION: 12 00 Noon - Hay, Straw A Ear Corn 12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale 1 00 P M - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY’S AUCTION; 11 OOA.M - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30PM - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 41.50; Canner and low Cotter 36.50-38.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lb. 51.00-54.00, few 54.00- 55.00; Good 1000-1250 lb. 48.00-51.00. BULLS: ,Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb. 49.00-52.50, couple 52.75-54.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 47.75- 50.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, closing steady to 6.00 lower with 80-110 lb. 10.00- lower. VEALERS: Prime 250300 lb. 86.00-95.00, few 300350 lb. 92.00- choice 160-270 lb. 80.00-90.00, 120-160 lb. 65.0080.00; high Good and low choice 160-250 lb. 58.00- 75.00, 120-160 lb. 52.00-70.00, 80-110 lb. uneven early sales., sales 55.00-89.00 with late’ sales mainly 40.50-50.00 a few 50.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 30 head 80-95 lb. Holstein heifers 104.00-108.00, few 95- 115 lb. 85.00-100.00; bulk 90- 115 lb. Holstein bulls 58.00- 72.00, one lot 120 lb. 73.50,65 head 100-115 lb. 78.50. New Holland Sales Stables Friday, May 12 Special sale of 206 head of working and driving horses. Driving horses from Term. 450-1350; driving horses from N.Y. 445-1750; driving horses from Pa. 550- 1035; work homes from Term, pairs 1325-2175, singles 675-1550; driving horses 850-. 1225; local driving horses^ 350-1150; local work horses, singles 600-900; 1 registered Belgian mare 2775; mules, singles 625-800, pairs 1000- 1675. . 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. marketing livestock! Special Market
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