—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 22,1978
2
Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, July 17,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today ~~
1199 210 1037 341
Last Monday
160 1428 187
1415
Last Year
1479 253 916 93
Monday’s Auction
1122 213 1072 242
Last Monday’s Auction
180 1464 113
1427
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher, full
advance on Good to average
Choice; slaughter heifers
steady to weak, instances 50
lower; cows 50-1.00 lower;
bullocks firm to 1.00 higher;
bulls 50-1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1380 lb. 56.50-57.60;
Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 5535-
57.60; few yield grade 2 57.50-
58.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 53.50-54.25; Good
2-3 50.50-55.00; Standard 1-2
40.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 51.00-
52.25, couple 52.25-54.75-
Good 2-3 800-1025 lb. 47.75-
51.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 40.00-42.00,
few high Dressing 43.00-
44.85; Cutter 1-2 37.7540.25.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 51.00-62.75, few 53.00-
53.75; Good 1000-1200 lb.
47.50-50.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 50.00-54.75, few
55.00-57.50, individual 1960
lb. 59.75; yield grade 2 1000-
1350 lb. 47.25-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady with last
Wednesday.
VEALERS; Prime 260-320
lb. 88.00-92.00; Choice 160-280
lb. 75.00-84.00, 120-160 lb.
68.00-73.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-260 lb. 66.00
74.00, 120-160 lb. 56.0066.00,
90-115 lb. 40.00-56.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
68.00-78.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs
1.00-3.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
Choice 65-90 lb. 52.0053.00;
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Vintage
Livestock
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, July 18,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1001 743 24
Last Tuesday
1301 696 82
Last Year
1276 675 15
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughtersteers
uneven, bulk sales weak to 50
lower, although Good to low
Choice steady to firm; cows
3.004.00 lower, instances
5.00 lower; bullocks and
bulls mostly steady. Supply
included 70 per cent
slaughter steers and 26 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 56.25-57.00, few
57.00-57.25; Choice mainly 2
1100-1325 lb. 56.75-57.25,
couple 57.75-58.50; Choice 2-4
950.1350 lb. 55.25-57.00, few
54.50-55.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 53.75-55.25;
Good 2-3 51.50-54.00; Stan
dard 1-2 47.50-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple lots Choice 2-3 875-
1000 lb. 49.60-51.50; couple
lots mixed Good and Choice
2-3 800-1000 lb. 47.25-47.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 36.60-39.50,
few 40.00-41.25; Cutter 1-2
34.50-37.50, few 37.50-39.25;
Canner and low Cutter 33.50-
33.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 52.75-54.00; couple
Good 47.00-51.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 49.60-52.25; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 46.00-
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to 3.00 lower. Supply
included 370 in graded sale of
which 40 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170280
lb. 69.0074.00 couple head
75.0081.00, 120160 lb. 61.00
69.00; high Good and low
Choice 120240 lb. 56.0066.00,
90115 lb. 45.0056.00, few OS
OS lb. 35.0045.00.
Good 65-90 lb. 48.0052.00, 45-
75 lb. 32.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 15.0024.00.
Market courtesy of USD A.
- AUGUST 1,1378
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, July 19,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
980 51 920 17
Last Wednesday
33 906 32
1205
Last Year
1421 79 552 15
Wednesday’s Auction
908 41 891 60
Last Wednesday’s Auction
31 908
1236
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers 50-
LOO lower, with late sales
Choice off 1.50; slaughter
heifers 1.00-1.50 lower; cows
mostly 4.00 lower; bullocks
not fully tested; bulls 3.00-
4.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 55.35-56.75;
Choice mainly 21100-1275 lb.
55.50-56.60; Choice 2-4 325-
1325 lb. 54.00-55.75, few 55.75-
56.35; late sales Choice 2-4
975-1150 lb. 53.75-54.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
53.00-54.50; Good 2-3 49.50-
53.60; few Standard 1-2 47.50-
50.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1000 lb. 49.00-
50.00; couple head 51.75-
52.75, one lot 665 lb. 48.25; -
Good 2-3 800-950 lb. 45.50-
48.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 36.00-38.25,
few 38.50-38.85; Cutter 1-2
34.75-36.75.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 1150-1200 lb. 47.25-
47.35; few Good 1000-1175 lb.
45.00-46.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1150-1800 lb. 48.00-50.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:
35 head 80-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 48.50-55.00, couple
115-125 lb. 60.00-66.00; bulk
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
77.00-83.50, one lot 120-125 lb.
68.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Good and Choice 250-340 lb.
46.00-56.00, couple 56.00-
60.00.
SHEEP: Small supply
spring lambs 5.00-8.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS; Good
45-75 lb. 40.0044,00; few
Choice 75-100 lb. 50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 18.00-21.00.
Market courtesy of USD A.
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Stables, Inc.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY • 11 A.IVI.
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New Holland
Market
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, July 20,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1360 579 20
Last Thursday
1427 506 7
Last Year
1527 625 11
CATTLE; Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.50-2.00 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.50-2.00
lower; cows 3.004.00 lower;
bullocks 2.504.50 lower;
bulls uneven, yield grade 1
4.00- lower, yield grade 2
1.00- lower. Supply in
cluded 68 per cent slaughter
steers and 14 per cent cows.
Around 100 head Good to low
Choice slaughter steers sold
as replacements.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1175-1350 lb. 54.75-56.35;
Choice mainly 21050-1275 lb.
55.50-56.50; Choice 24 975-
1325 lb. 53.25-55.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 950-
1275 lb. 52.25-53.75; Good 2-3
49.00-52.25; Standard 1-2
43.8547.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 860-975 lb. 49.00-
51.85, one lot Choice 750 lb.
47.50; one lot mixed Good
and Choice 865 lb. 47.25.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 36.2540.00,
few 40.0040.75, couple 41.25-
42.75; Cutter 1-2 35.00-36.25,
few 36.25-37.50; Canner and
low Cutter 33.50-35.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 48.00-50.75, couple
51.5052.75; Good 1000-1200
lb. 46.5049.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 46.75-48.75,
individual 54.75; yield grade
21000-1350 lb. 45.5647.50.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 960-1075 lb. with Good
to low Choice slaughter
finish 51.00-53.00.
couple 50.25; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 43.0046.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
not fully tested, few sales 80-
115 lb. 4.00-5.00 higher.
VEALERS; Few Choice
190-240 lb. 65.00-72.00, in
dividual 77.00; high Good
and low Choice 90-115 lb.
50.00-56.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Market courtesy of USD A.
Lancaster
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, July 21,1978
Cattle Calves
This Week 5000 1600
Last Week 5874 1406
Last Year 6208 1689
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers .50-1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower late;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
lower; cows 3.004.00 lower,
some sales at midweek 5.00
off; bullocks 2.00-3.00 lower;
bulls 1.00-3.00 lower, some
sales Yield Grade 1 5.00
lower. Supply included 64
per cent slaughter steers, 12
per cent cpws, 5 per cent
bulls, 5 per cent heifers with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice & Prime 34
54.75-56.75, few early part of
week 56.75-57.60; Choice 24
1000-1325 lb. 53.25-55.75, few
mainly 2 55.50-57.00 high
Good and low Choice 2-3
52.25-54.00; Good 2-3 49.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Choice weak to 3.00
lower, high Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. steady to
4.00 higher.
VEALERS: Choice 160-280
lb. 72.00-78.00, few Prime
260-310 lb. 82.00-88.00, Choice
120-160 lb. 65.00-72.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-240
lb. 61.00-72.00, 120-160 lb.
58.00-65.00, 90-115 lb. 45.00-
58.00. few 70-90 lb. 35.00-
45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 250-360 lb. 58.0055.00,
few 65,00-74.00; Good 53.00-
58.00. '
RETURNED-TO FARM:
Few 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
57.00-67.00, coupole 70.00-
78.00.
SHEEP: Market not fully
tested, few Choice 55-80 lb.
spring lambs 54.00-60.00;
couple Good 48.00-54.00.
Market courtesy of
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MONDAY’S AUCTION
8 00 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 HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC.
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone* 717-354-4341
52.50; Standard 1-2 43.85-
49.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 49.00-
52.00, few 62.00-52.75, couple
lots Choice 665-750 lb. 47.50-
48.25; Good 2-3 800-950 lb.
45.50-48.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 36.25-40.00,
few 40.0041.25; Cutter 1-2
34.50-36.25, few 36.25-37.50;
Canner and low Cutter 33.50-
35.50.
. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 48.00-51.00, few early
part of week 51.50-53.00;
Good 1000-1200 lb. 46.5049.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 46.75-50.00, few
early part of week 50.00-
52.25; Yield Grade. 2 1000-
1350 lb. 43.0047.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Choice and Prime
weak to 3.00 lower with high
Good and low Choice 80-115
lb. steady to 5.00 higher.
VEALERS: Prime 260-320
lb. 82.00-92.00; Choice 160-260
lb. 72.00-84.00, 120-160 lb.
65.00-73.00; hgih Good and
low Choice 160-260 lb. 63.00
72.00, 120-160 lb. 58.0066.00,
90-115 lb. 45.00-58.00, few 70
95 lb. 35.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 250-360 lb. 58.0065.00,
few 65.00-74.00; Good 250-360
lb. 46.00-56.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
35 head 80-115 lb. Holbein
heifers 48.50-55.00, couple
lots 115-125 lb. 60.0066.00;
bulk 90115 lb. Holstein bulls
57.0072.00, around 125 head
77.0083.50.
Market courtesy of USDA.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale very Tuesday at
130 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs.
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