2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 17,1978
Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, June 12,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1564 102 600 120
Last Monday
1944 105 1045 148
Last Year
1586 167 601 113
Monday’s Auction
1408 124 592 147
Last Monday’s Auction
2025 91 1052 148
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher,
instances 75 higher;
slaughter heifers steady;
cows 50-1.00 lower, instances
1.50 lower; bullocks steady
to 1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00
lower, most decline on yield
grade 2.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 59.60-60.75, few
head 61.00-61.50 and one load
1305 lb. 61.85; choice mainly
2 .1000-1350 lb. 59.50-60.35;
Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lb. 57.60
59.85; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 54.00-58.00; Good
2-3 51.00-57.60; Standard 1-2
48.50-51.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1080 lb. 53.50
56.60, few 56.75-57.25; Good 2-
3 800-1000 lb. 51.0054.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 39.5042.10;
Cutter 1-2 38.00-40.00;
Canner and low Cutter 35.00
38.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000
1300 lb. 49.75-53.00, few 53.50
54.85; Good 10001250 lb.
46.0048.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 48.25-51.00,
couple 1350-2130 lb. 50.25-
51.10; yield grade 2 1000-1350
lb. 44.00-18.00, few 42.50-
44.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
firm to 3.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 270-325
lb. 88.00-93.00; Choice 160-210
lb. 72.00-85.00, 120-160 lb.
62.00-72.00, high Good and
low Choice 120-260 lb. 55.00-
70.00,90-110 lb 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 90-110 lb. Holstein bulls
55.0085.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
weak to 2,00 lower;
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
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Vintage
Livestock
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, June 13,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1240 488 22
Last Tuesday
1246 535 35
Last Year 1119 555 52
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers uneven, high Choice
and Prime 50-75 higher
although late sales steady to
50 higher, Standard to
Choice mostly steady in
stances weak on late sales;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower;
bullocks steady to 1.00
lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1450 lb. 59.25410.50, few
60.50-61.50, with some late
sales 58.50-59.50; Choice 24
1000-1350 lb. 57.50-59.50, few
late 56.75-57.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 54.50-
57.25; Good 2-3 50.50-57.00;
Standard 1-2 48.00-51.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 39.7541.50,
few 41.5042.75; Cutter -1-2
37.7540.00, few 40.0041.00;
Canner and low Cutter 34.00
37.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 48.25-50.25; Good
100012501 b. 45.5048.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001750 lb. 46.0048.00; yield
grade 2 10001400 lb. 43.50
47.25, couple 42.3543.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
firm to 2.00 higher although
Prime not fully tested.
Supply included 329 in
graded sale of which 41 per
cent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180270
lb. 75.0084.00, 120180 lb.
71.0079.00; high Good and
low Choice 160270 lb. 66.00
75.00, 120160 lb. 60.0070.00,
90110 lb. 57.0066.00, few 70
90 lb. 46.0055.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
30 head 90125 lb. Holstein
heifers 60.00; bulk 100120 lb.
Holstein bulls 64.0077.00, 25
head 100105 lb. 83.00.
SHEEP; Market not fully
tested. Few Choice 55-90 lb.
spring lambs 64.0089.00.
65-95 lb. 65.00-70.00; few
Good 6085 lb. 58.5085.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 15‘.00-24.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, June 14,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1404 87 1436 22
Last Wednesday
1143 53 1101 20
Last Year
1362 101 1054 43
Wednesday’s Auction
1478 87 1429 22
Last Wednesday’s Auction
1149 74 1127 20
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
1.50-2.00 lower, with some
sales 2.50 lower; slaughter
heifers 1.00-1,50 lower; cows
steady to 75 lower; bullocks
steady to 1.00 lower although
Choice not fully tested; bulls
fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1125-1375 lb. 58.00-58.75, 4-5
1250-1435 lb. 56.75-58.50;
Choice 24 975-1335 lb. 55.75-
58.50, with some late sales
55.00-56.00; high Good and
low Choice 3-3 53.50-57.00;
Good 2-3 49.75-55.50; few
Standard 1-2 48.00-50.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1025 lb. 50.50-
54.00, one Jot 56.00; Good 2-3
800-1000 lb. 47.00-51.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 39.5041.35,
couple 41.5042.10; Cutter 1-2
37.75-39.50; Canner and low
Cutter 34.75-37.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1250 lb. 46.50-50.00;
Good 1000-1250 lb. 44.0045.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1860 lb. 46.7548.75, five
head 1550-2130 lb. 50.75-53.85;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
44.50-46.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
mostly steady, instances 3.00
higher on 90-110 lb. weights.
VEALERS: Choice 230-285
lb. 74.50-80.00; high Good and
low Choice 130-210 lb. 60.00-
70.00,90-110 lb. 50.00-58.00.
SHEEP: Couple lots
Choice 100-119 lb. spring
lambs 59.00-60.50.
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Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, June 15,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1513 470 25
Last Thursday
1386 420 12
Last Year 1458 460 69
CATTLE: 1513. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 2.00-3.00 lower;
slaughter heifers weak to
2.00 lower; cows mostly
steady, instances .50 lower
on Utility; bullocks 1.00-1.50
lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.
Supply included 69%
slaughter steers, 8%
slaughter heifers, 16% cows
and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1385 lb. 57.25-58.60, few
56.75- Choice mainly 2
1050-1325 lb. 56.26-57.75;
Choice 24 975-1350 lb.
55.00-57.50, few 54.50-55.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
52.75- Good 2-3
49.50- Standard 1-2
47.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2 1050-1100 lb.
56.00-57.50; bulk Choice 2-3
840-950 lb. 52.50-53.35, one lot
Choice 2 760 lb. 49.25, one lot
Choice 4 1105 lb. 47.25 and
one lot Choice 4-5 1085 lb.
44.50.
COWS; Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 39.7542.25, few
42.50-44.10; Cutter 1-2
38.0040.25; Canner and low
Cutter 35.50-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice
1000-1300 lb. 47.50-50.00, few
50.00-53.00; Good 1000-1250
lb. 44.5047.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 46.25-47.50, cou
ple 47.5049.25; Yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 44.0047.00.
VEAL CALVES; 470.
Vealers 5.00-10.00 lower
although 80-110 lb. not a true
test as bulk of last weeks
supply sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Prime 270-325
lb. 84.00-90.00; Choice 160-300
lb. 72.00-81.00, 120-160 lb.
64.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-160 lb.
62.00- 120-160 lb.
57.00- 90-110 lb.
42.00- after early sales
bemg 32.0048.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, June 16,1978
Cattle Calves
This Week 6300 1150
Last Week 6149 1215
Last Year 6315 1202
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers 1.50-2.00 lower, in
stances 3.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 1.00-2.00 lower; cows
50-1.00 lower, some early
sales as much as 2.00 lower;
bullocks 1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower; bulls
steady to 1.00 lower with
some sales yield grade 2 2.00
lower. Supply included 70
per cent slaughter steers, 10
per cent cows, 5 per cent
bulls, 5 per cent heifers with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1285 lb. 57.25-58.75, few
sales early part of week
59.50-61.00; one load Prime 3-
4 1_305 _lb. 61.85; Choice 24
975-1350 lb. 55.00-58.00;T)igh
Good and low Choice 2-3
52.75-56.75; Good 2-3 49.50-
54.50; Standard 1-2 47.50-
51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1100 lb. 53.50-
57.50, few 750-825 lb.
53.00, one lot Choice 41105 lb.
47.25, one lot Choice 4-5 1085
lb. 44.50; Good 2-3 800-1000 lb.
47.00-51.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial -1-3 39.5042.25,
few 42.5044.10; Cutter 1-2
38.0040.50; Canner and low
Cutter 35.50-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
and heifers 60.00-68.00, tew
68.00-75.00.
SHEEP: 25. Spring lambs
5.00-8.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
45-65 lb. 58.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 16.00-23.00.
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12 00 Noon - Hay, Straws Ear Corn
12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale
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New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stable-
Monday, June 12
Reported receipts of 401!
head of horses, mules, y
ponies. Market lower’ty
last week’s market. [
Local driving horses 175.
650; riding horses 175.375
better horses 400-851
lightweight killers 26-32'
heavyweight killer 3745'
mares 15-55; colts 5-25'
geldings 15-50; larger poms
75-210. 1
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1300 lb. 47.50-50.50, few ea
part of week 52.00-53
Good 1000-1250 lb. 44.5047
BULLS: Yield grade
1100-1800 lb. 46.0049.25,61
head 1350-2130 lb. 50.25-53
yield grade 2 10001350
44.00-48.00, few 42.5044 00
VEAL CALVES: Veal
5.0010.00 lower, with 90
lb. 15.0020.00 lower than
week’s sharp advance
VEALERS: Prime 841
90.00, few 90.0093.00; Chou
160310 lb. 72.00-81.00,120-1
lb. 62.0075.00; highGoodai
low Choice 160280 lb 621
73.00, 120160 lb. 55.00651
90110 lb. 42.0058.00 ft
early part of week 581
66.00,
RETURNED TO FARJ
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bid
and heifers 55.00-68.00, ft
74.00-83.00.
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