2—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, July 15,157» Livestoc Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, July 10,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1415 160 1428 187 Last Monday 52 496 0 677 Last Year 1797 234 858 119 Monday’s Auction 1427 180 1464 113 Last Monday’s Auction 624 79 508 11 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to weak, in stances .50 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows 2.00- 3.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1350 lb. 57.50-58.35, few 58.50-58.75; Choice 2-4 1000- 1400 lb. 55.00-58.00, few lots mainly Yield Grade 2 58.00- 58.35, few lots 1300-1585 lb. 54.00-55.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 53.50-56.10; Good 2-3 49.75-54.50; few Standard 1-2 47.6051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 05 850-1025 lb. 51.50- 53.25, few 53.2553.75; Good 2- 3 825-1025 lb. 48.5051.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 44.50-45.60, load Utility and Commercial 34 beef breed 44.5046.50; Cutter 1-2 41.5043.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.50 41.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 1275 lb. 51.50-53.50; Good 1000-1250 lb. 47.75-52.75. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 52.00-54.25, few 54.5056.10; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 48.25-52.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. VEALERS: Prime 270300 lb. 82.0083.00, one lot 325 lb. 95.00; Choice 160290 lb. 75.0082.00, 120160 lb. 70.00 75.00; high Good and low Choice 160260 lb. 70.0078.00, 120160 lb. 64.0072.00, 90110 lb. 60.0068.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90115 lb. Holstein bulls 65.0072.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to 2.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70105 lb. 55.0058.00; Good 6090 lb. 50.0055.00. fc market and Vintage Livestock Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, July 11,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1301 696 82 Last Tuesday 1001 420 38 Last Year 1509 827 53 CATTLE: Trend not comparable because market not reported last Tuesday because of holiday. Demand fair for slaughter steers with some late sales 1.00 lower than early; cows fairly active to a fair demand. Insufficient volume bulls or bullocks for a market test. Supply included 76 per cent slaughter steers and 19 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1350,1 b. 57.00-58.00, few head 58.00-58.35 with a couple 58.50-55.85, some late sales 56.2557.00; Choice 24 1000-1350 lb. 54.7557.85, few late 54.0055.00; high Good and low Choice 23 53.50- 55.25, few 55.2556.10; Good 2- 3 49.5054.50; Standard 1-2 48.5051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple lots mixed Good and Choice 2-3 940-1030 lb. 49.25- 50.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.5043.50, few 43.5045.25, couple 45.50 46.75; six head Commercial 3 12601840 lb. 45.75-48.60; Cutter 1-2 39.5041.50, few 41.50-43.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.5037.00. BULLS: Few Yield Grade 111001800 lb. 51.0052.00. VEAL CALVES; Demand good for vealers although Choice ~v r l Prime scarce, with bull, of supply 80120 lb. Supply included 447 70125 lb. in graded sale of which 33 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-260 lb. 66.00-72.00, couple Prime 80.00- Choice 120-160 lb. 62.00- high Good and l?w Choice 160-260 lb. 62.00- 69.00, 120-160 lb. 54.0065.00, 90-115 lb. 45.00-59.00, few 70- 100 lb. 34.0047.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 56.0068.00; bulk 90- 125 lb. Holstein bulls 62.00- 78.00, 45 head 100-105 lb. 80.50. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Jnly 12,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1205 33 906 32 Last Wednesday 1269 135 1491 11 Last Year 1366 140 632 25 Wednesday’s Auction 1236 31 908 18 Last Wednesday’s Auction 1281 135 1476 11 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 50- LOO lower, instances 1.50 lower on high Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers weak to 1.00 lower; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; Bullocks 50- 1.50 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 78 per cent slaughter steers and 15 per cent slaughter heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1375 lb. 56.35-57.25, few lots 2-3 1025-1125 lb. 55.75- 56.25; Choice 24 975-1360 lb. 54.50-56.25, few lots late 56.25-57.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3 52.50-55.25; Good 2-3 25-53.00; Standard 1-248.25-50.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 860-1060 lb. 50.75- 53.75, few 54.00-55.00; Choice 24 735-830 lb. 47.20-50.00; Good 2-3 825-1050 lb. 47.75- 50 SO COWS: Ulility and Commercial 1-3 41.2542.85, c0up1ft45.5046.10; Cutter 1-2 39.7542.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.75-39.50. Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 50.25-53.25; , Good 1000-1250 lb. 46.5049.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 49.50-51.50, few 53.00- individual 1430 lb. 58.85. VEAL CALVES: Vealers not fully tested, although 90- 1151 b. 10.00-12.00 lower. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 140-240 lb. 55.00- individual Choice 69.00; high Good and low Choice 85-115 lb. 47.50- 55.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. Few Good 50-80 lb. spring lambs 40.50-50.50. SHEEP: Supply included 32 head 20-40 lb. goats sold by the bead at 8.00-16.00. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 45-70 lb. 57.00-61.00; few Good 40-65 lb. 49.00-56.00. auction news New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, July 13,1978 Cattle Calve* Sheep Today 1427 506 7 Last Thursday 1626 698 9 Last Year 1502 568 46 CATTLE: 1427. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, in stances 1.50 lower on high Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers 1-2.00 lower on small supply; cows 1-1.50 lower; bullocks 1-2.00 higher; bulls 1.50-2.00 higher. Supply in cluded 79 per cent slaughter steers and 17 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1325 lb. 56.60-57.60; Choice mainly 21050-1300 lb. 56.50- couple 57.50- Choice 2-4 1000-1300 1b.54.5057.00, few lots 1435-1535 lb. 55.0056.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3 53.00-55.50; Good 2-3 49.7553.75; Standard 1-2 46.7551.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 875-980 lb. 52.6053.85. COWS: Utility and Com mercial 1-3 41.2543,75, few 44.00- Cutter 1-2 39.0041.25, few 41.2542.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1250 lb. 52.50-55.50; Good 1000-1225 lb. 49.5052.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1900 lb. 51.25-54.50, few '54.50-55.50, individual 59.75; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 47.00- FEEDER STEERS: Around 50 head 20 Choice and Prime in Good to low Choice slaughter finish 900-1025 lb. 54.25-56.10. VEAL CALVES: 506. Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime firm to 3.00 higher. 80-115 lb. 4-8.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 260-310 lb v 85.00-88.00, couple 91.00- Choice 160-270 lb. 77.00- 120-160 lb. 71.00- high Good and low Choice 160-260 lb. 65.00- 120-160 lb. 55.00- 90-115 lb. 40.00- few 70-95 lb. 34.0042.00. SHEEP: 7. No Market test. Lancaster Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, July 14,1978 . Cattle Calves This Week 5800 1400 Last Week 4781 1309 Last Year 7339 1731 CATTLE: Slaughter steers .50-1.00 lower with high Choice and Prime joff 1.50; slaughter heifers TSO -1.00 lower; cows 1.00-1.50 lower than last week’s high close; bullocks and bulls 1.00- higher. Supply included 71 per cent slaughter steers, 11 per cent cows, 7 per cent heifers, 6 per cent bulls with die balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1350 lb. 56.50-57.75, few early part of week 58.00- 58.75; Choice 241000-1400 lb. 54.50-57.00, few 1300-1585 lb. 54.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 52.50-55.50; Good 2-3 49.50-54.50; Stan dard 1-2 46.7551.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1060 lb. 50.75- 53:85, few 54.0055.75, few Choice 2-3 735530 lb. 47.25- 50.00; Good 25 825-1025 lb. 48.5051.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 15 41.2543.75, few 44.0046.10; Cutter 1-2 39.0041.25, few 41.2542.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.00- 40.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 51.5053.50, few 53.50- 55.50; .Good 1000-1250 lb. 47.7552.50. 1 BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1800 lb.' 49.5054.50, few 54.50-55.50, couple 58.85- 59.75; Yield Grade 2 1000- 13501 b. 47.0052.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime firm to 3.00 higher, 80-115 lb. 4.005.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 240-300 lb. 82.0058.00, few 290525 lb. 91.00-97.00; Choice 160-290 lb. | B & R CATTLE CO. ( X Washington Boro, PA Z I 17582 I f Office Phone: * | (717) 872-5491 | f Specializing In f I Stockers & Feeders | I JOHN BOWMAN I | Ph: (717) 653-5728 | f RON RANCH | i 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 OOA M - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M. - Horse Sale 1100 AM - 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 30 P.M - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 Western Maryland Market Western Maryland Stockyards Inc. July 11,1978 BUTCHER CATTLE: Light ran, prices higher. Fat Steers None, Heifers, top 49.50, Cows light ran, very active $4.00 higher. Good Cows to 46.00, individual at 47.00, standard & utility 40.00-43.00, canners 37.5041.00, shelly 37,50 down, bulls strong demand, top 52.00, BUTCHER HOGS: Top hogs 46.50, bulk 200-225 lbs. 46.00- 230-260 |bs. 45.00- 170-190 lbs. 43.0045,00, heavy weights to 38.75, sows to 43.50. VEAL CALVES: Large run fat calves higher. to 83.00, good-choibi 70.00- standard] 65.00- light calves 50.00- weak & rough 49.00 down. LAMBS: Medium run good] demand. Good-choice to 57.00, medium to 50.00,] feeders to 45.00. STOCK CATTLE: Light run, very active & higher. Stock steers 45.00-63.00, stock heifers 40.00-64.00, stock bulls 40.00-54.50. PIGS & SHOATS: Good run, active bidding. By the head 20.00-40.00, by the lb. to 45.00. 72.00-84.00, 120-160 lb. 67.00 78.00; high Good and low Choice 160-260 lb. 62.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 54.00-68.00, 90-115 lb. 40.00-59.00 mainly 45.001 52.00, few 70-95 -lb. 34, 44.00. RETURNED TO FARM:] Bulk 90-120* lb.* Holstein heifers 56.00-68.00; bulk 90 125 lb. Holstem bulls 62.00 78.00, few 100*110 lb. 78.00 82.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale very Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs. . New Holland, PA
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