—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 3,1978 2 Livestock market an Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, May 29,1978 Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Today Holiday 1195 Holiday Last Monday 155 869 99 1030 Last Year Holiday Monday’s Auction 0 0 1195 0 Last Monday’s Auction 1012 151 831 94 No market due to holiday. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Lancaster, Pa. Friday, May 26,1978 Feeder Cattle 427 479 564 Today Last Friday Last Year TREND: Hardly enough of any one class for a market, few sales feeder steers steady to weak, bulk of supply sold in lots of three or less. FEEDER STEERS: Few Choice 500-700 lb. 62.75-66.25, couple lots 745-830 lb. 61.25- 62.26; one lot mixed Good and Choice 605 lb. 59.60; end one lot Good 960 lb. 57.50. FEEDER HEIFERS; Choice 455-545 lb. 52.75-54.25; couple lots Good 450-460 lb. 50.00-51.00. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WEEKLY SALES SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 A.M. VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M. STOCKER & FEEDER SALE - FRIDAY 12 NOON HOGS SOLD SAT. - PRIVATE TREATY M 2 NOON WEIGHT CLASSES: 200-215 lbs.; 216-230 lbs.; 231-245 lbs 1 Lot of 10 Per Consignor. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - JUNE 6,1978 PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 3944611 Vintage Market Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, May 30,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1227 395 58 Last Tuesday 892 345 17 Last Year 1544 450 75 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; cows firm to 50 higher, advance mainly on Cutter; bullocks not fully tested; bulls steady to 50 lower. Supply included 78 per cent slaughter steers and 1? per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1425 lb. 62.75-63.75, few head 63.75-64.10; Choice mainly 2.1050-1325 lb. 62.25- 63.50; Choice 2-41000-1400 lb. 60.0062.50; few 59,7560.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.5060.00; Good 2-3 54.00 59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Prime 3 10501150 lb. 60.1061.50; couple Choice 2-4 975-1100 lb. 55.0058.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.0044.00, few 44.00-44.75; couple 45.00 45,50; Cutter 1-2 39.75-42.00, few 42.00-43.50; Canner and low Cutter 37.5039.75. BULLOCKS: Few Good 10001250 lb. 47.0049,00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 110018001 b. 48.0049.75; yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 46.00 48.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 5.00 lower, most decline on 80100 lb. Supply Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, May 31,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1618 71 1061 10 Last Wednesday 51 1208 2 1284 Last Year 1775 144 947 95 Wednesday’s Auction 1666 72 1058 58 Last Wednesday’s Auction 51 1243 1313 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher early; slaughter heifers -50-1.00 higher; cows fuHy steady, instances 1.00 higher on Cutter; bullocks fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1400 lb. 60.75-63.00, few 63.00-63.60; Choice 2-4 1000- 1350 lb. 59.75-61.75, few late 59.2559,75; high Good and low Choice 25 57.50-60.00; Good 25 54.7558.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 24 900-1110 lb. 55.00 60.25, few 60.5052.75; Good 2- 3 850-1050 lb. 52.0055.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 15 41.0043.50, few 43.5044.25; Cutter 1-2 39.2541.50; Canner and low Cutter 35.00-39.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050 1325 lb. 53.5055.50, couple 56.2557.25; Good 100-1275 lb. 49.0053.00. included 302 in graded sale of which 38 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 140-230 lb. 75.0050.00; high Good and low Choice 160-255 lb. 62.00-74.00; 120-160 lb. 58.00-65.00; 90-115 lb. 54.00 62.00; few 80-95 lb. 40.00 55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head 80-110 lb. Holstein heifers 54.00-60.00; few 64.00- 70.00; 75 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 70,00-72.00, one lot 120-125 lb. 64.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 30-60 lb. spring lambs sold as feeders and slaughter ewes. Slaughter ewes 3.00-5.00 higher. FEEDER LAMBS: Bulk 30-60 lb. 48.00-65.00, few 70.00-77.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 14.00-26.00. Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED, ft SAT. - 9 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M. HAY & STRAW SALE Get calves m 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 d auction news New Holland New Holland, Pa. Thursday, June 1,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1663 426 27 Last Thursday 1345 400 95 Last Year . 1541 534 35 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers-steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower late; cows mostly 2.00 higher; bullocks 2.00-3.00 higher; bulls 1.50-2.00 higher/Supply included 75 per cent slaughter steers and 16 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1325 lb. 61.5053.00, few 63,0053.60; Choice 24 1000- 1350 lb. 60.0052.00, several late 59.0050.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.50 60.25; Good 2-3 54.5059.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 15 41.5044.50, several 44.5046.00; Cutter 1- 2 39.5042.00, few 42.0044,25; Canner and low Cutter 37.00- 40.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1300 lb. 53.00-55.75, few 56.00 57.25; Good 1000-1250 lb. 49.0053.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 49.00-51.75, couple 52.0053.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 46.00 49.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 4.00 higher, in stances 7.00 higher on 80-110 lb. VEALERS: Prime 270340 lb. 84.0090.00, few 90.00 VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, 5.005.00 lower. VEALERS: Few Choice 160-170 lb. 65.00-70.00; high Good and low Choice 120-180 lb. 55.00-65.00, 90-110 lb. 45.00-55.00, few 70-95 lb. AO (VLAS Aft RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 65.00-74.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes fully steady, SPRING LAMBS: Couple lots Choice 65-85 lb. 69.50- 71.00; few Good 50-75 lb. 60.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-23.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, June 2,1978 Cattle Calves This Week 5300 910 Last Week 5210 956 Last Year 5675 1142 CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly steady with last week’s dose* allhough closing sales steady to 50 instances 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks 2.00 in stances 3.00 higher; bulls 1.50-2.00 higher. Supply included 66 per cent slaughter steers, 11 per cent cows, 5 per cent heifers, 4 per cent bulls with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1400 lb. 61.50-63.00, few 63.00-64.10; Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb. 61.75-63.50; Choice 241000-1400 lb. 60.00- 62.50, several late 59.00- 60.00; high Good.and low Choice 2-3 57.50-60.00; Good 2-354.00-59.00. -SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Prime 3 1050-1150 lb. 60.1052.75; Choice 24 975- 1110 lb. 55.0050.00; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 52.0055.50. ' COWS: Utility and Commercial 15 41.0044.50, few 44.5046.00; Cutter 1-2 39.5042.00, few 42.0044.25; 95.00; Choice 160-280 lb. 73.0085.00, 120160 Ibr 62.00 77.00; high Good and low Choice 1602601 b. 55.0075.00, 120160 lb. 50.0060.00, 90115 lb. 33.6052.00 few 52.0058.00, 7090 lb. 25.0035.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. .. - SPRING LAMBS: Choice 40-80 lb. 62.00-66.00; few Good 40-65 lb. 44.00-59.00. - SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 14.00-24.00. B & R CATTLE CQ. Washington Boro, PA 17582 Office Phone (717) 872-5491 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph: (717) 653-5728 RONRANCK Ph: (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 OO A M - Fat Hogs 10 OO A M ; Horse Sale - 11 00 A M Hay,-StrawS Ear Corn I 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION. 12 OO Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 12 OO Noon - Dairy Sale 100 P M Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY’S AUCTION: 11 OOAM-BeefSale 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 New Holland Horse New HollanflSale* Stables Monday, May 29 Reported receipts of 421 head of horses, mules and ponies. Market steady with last week’s market. Local driving horses 200. 850; riding horses 200-375; better horses 400-885; lightweight killers 29-35; heavyweight killers 39-42; mare ponies 15-50; colts 10- 20; geldings 15-55, larger ponies 75-225. Canner and low Cutter 37.00- 40.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050- 1325 lb. 53.00-55.75, few 56.00- 57.25; Good 1000-1275 lb. 49.00-53.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 47.75-51.75, few 51.75-53.00, couple 53.50- 54.25; yield grade 11000-1350 lb. 46.00-49.50. VEAL CALVES: Com pared to last week’s close vealers steady to 4.00 higher, instances 7.00 higher on 80- 1101 b. VEALERS: Prime 270-240 lb. 84.00-90.00, few 90.00- 95.00; Choice 160-280 lb. 70.00- 120-160 lb. 62.00- 75.00; high Good and low Choice 160-280 lb. 55.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 50.00-62.00, 90-110 lb. 33.00-55.00 few early part of week 55.0062.00, 70-90 lb. 25.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head 80-110 lb. Holstein heifers 54.0060.00, few 64.00- 70,00; bulk 95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 64.00-72.00, few 72.00- 84.00. Malm 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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