—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2,1978 2 Livestock ma Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, August 28,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1053 154 894 69 Last Monday 958 174 835 21 Last Year 1397 218 848 83 Monday’s Auction 971 176 774 77 Last Monday’s Auction 672 144 852 39 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers fully steady, instances 50 higher on early sales Choice and Prime; Slaughter Heifers steady; Cows steady to $l.OO higher with most advance on Commercial; Bullocks steady to firm; Bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1350 lbs. 54.00-55.25, few lots 4-5 1300-1450 lb§. 52.00- 54.50; Choice mainly 2 1100- 1325 lbs. 54.00-55.35; Choice 2-4 975-1325 lbs. 523.25-54.50; high-Good and low-Choice 2- 3 50.50-53.50; Good 2-3 49.00- 52.59; Standard 1-2 46.50- 48.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice 2-3 875-1025 lbs. 50.00-52.00; mixed-Good and Choice 2-3 835-900 lbs. 48.00- COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.50-42.75; Cutter 1-2 38.00-40.50;"' Canner and low-Cutter 34.00- 37 50 BULLOCKS; Choice 1000- 1250 lbs. 50.00-52.50, few 53.75-54.25; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 45.75-49.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lbs. 49.50-52.00, few 52.00- yield grade 2 1000-1250 lbs. 47.00-49.75. VEAL CALVES: Choice Vealers 160-280 lbs. 1.00-3.00 lower, high-Good and low- Choice 90-115 lbs. steady. VEALERS: Choice 200-280 lbs. 68.00-75.00, couple Prune 80.00; Choice 120-200 lbs. 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 11:00 A.M. HOGS SOLD SAT. - PRIVATE TREATY 7-12 NOON NOTICE Stockyards will be open as usual Labor Day, September 4. Cattle Auction Starts 9:00 A.M. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - SEPT. 12 Equipped To Receive Your Livestock 24 Hours A Day, 365 Days A Year. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 394-2611 Vintage Livestock Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, August 29,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1191 764 10 Last Week 720 686 42 Last Year 992 736 23 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, Slaughter steers steady to firm, in stances 25 higher; Cows 25- 50 higher; Bulls and Bullocks not well tested. Supply included 73 per cent slaughter steers and 23 per cent cows. Slaughter steers mainly Choice and Prime with 81 per cent bringing ' 53.00-55.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High-Choice and Prime 34 1150-1350 lbs. 54.2555.60; Choice mainly 2 1100-1325 lbs. 54.50-55.25; Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lbs. 53.0054.85; high-Good and low-Choice 2- 3 975-1275 lbs. 52.5053.75; Good 2-3 50.5053.00; Stan dard 1-2 46,5048.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1000 lbs. 50.00- 51.75; one lot 1140 lbs. 50.60. COWS:. Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.5042.00, few 42.2543.00; Cutter 1-2 37.25-39.75; few 40.0041.25; Canner and low-Cutter 34.00- 37.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 1-21100-1600 lbs. 45.75-48.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady. Calves returned to farm 10.00-15.00 64.00-70.00; high-Good and low-Choice 160-250 lbs. 60.00- 68.00,120-160 lbs. 58.00-64.00, 90-120 lbs. 50.00-62.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady, instances 2.00 higher on Good. SPRING LAMBS; Few Choice 85-105 lbs. 59.50-62.00; Good 55-85 lbs. 54.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 21.00-24.00. Market courtesy of USDA. rket and Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, August 30,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 920 74 858 10 Last Wednesday 925 112 606 32 Last Year 1058 88 806 2 Wednesday’s Auction 891 64 883 10 Last Wednesday’s Auction 871 77 738 26 CATTLE: Compared to Monday, Slaughter Steers steady to firm, instances 50 higher; Slaughter Heifers steady to 50 higher; Cows 50- LOO lower; Bullocks not established; Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 72 per cent Slaughter Steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prime 3-4 1080-1350 lbs. 54.25-55.60; couple loads Choice and Prime 3-51330-1565 lbs. 52.50 54.35; Choice 24 975-1350 lbs. 52.75-54.85, few head mainly 2 55.00-55.50; high-Good and low-Choice 2-3 51.75-53.00; Good 2-3 49.00-51.75; few Standard 1-2 47.5048.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 830-1080 lbs. 50.25- 52.50, couple lots 1190-1250 lbs. 48,0048.75; Good 2-3 850 1050 lbs. 46.7549.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 38.7542.00, couple 42.0042.60; Cutter 1-2 36.25-39.50, few 39.5040.00; Canner and low-Cutter 34.50 36.50. BULLOCKS: Few Good 1000-1275 lbs. 45.75-49.00, couple Choice 50.00-52.35. higher, instances 20.00 higher on heifers. Supply included 389 in graded sale. VEALERS: Choice 180-295 lbs. 73.00-78.00, couple Prime 260-300 lbs. 84.00-86.00; Choice 120-160 lbs. 60.00- 72.00; high-Good and low- Choice 160-250 lbs. 60.00- 72.00; 120-160 lbs. 55.00-65.00, 80-110 lbs. 55.0065.00, 7060 lbs. 45.00-55.00, around 30 head 60-75 lbs. 26.00-40.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 26 head 90-115 lbs. Holsteins heifers 98.00-101.00, 10 head 8065 lbs. 60.00; 75 head 100- 125 lbs. Holstein bulls 81.00- 87.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. Market courtesy of USDA. I a Vintage Sales Vw Stables, Inc. AEiR ' BULLS. STEERS, n Wfmh BUTCHER COWS LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES * SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. - 9 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M. HAY & STRAW SALE Get calves in 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 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Fa. '■ Thursday, August 31,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1430 650' 8 Last Week 1338 535 19 Last Year 1123 640 42 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday Slaughter Steers 50-1.00 higher; Cows 1.00-1.50 lower with most early sales 1.50-2.00 lower; Bullocks mostly steady; Bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 62 per cent Slaughter Steers and 29 per cent Cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prune 34 1100-1325 lbs. 54.75-56.00; Choice mainly 2 1100-1350 lbs. 54.75-55.85; Choice 24 1000-1300 lbs. 53.0055.00, few 55.0055.25; high-Good and low-Choice 2-3 52,00-53.50; Good 2-3 49.75-52.25; Stan dard 1-2 47.0049.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Part load Choice 2-3 880 lbs. 51.00; couple lots Good 2-3 780925 lbs. 48.0049.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 37.5040.00, few mainly late sales 40.00 40.75; few Commercial 34 35.00-38.00; Cutter 1-2 35:50 38.00, few 38.0038.75; Canner and low-Cutter 33.5036.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 1250 lbs. 50.0053.00; Good 10001250 lbs. 47.0050.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 11001500 lbs. 48.0050.00, couple 50.0050.50; Yield RULES: Yield grade 1 11004800 lbs. 47.50-49.50, couple 1450-1680 lbs. 51.75- 52.60, individual 1835 lbs. 55.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lbs. 45.00-47.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 3.00 higher on 90-115 lbs. weights. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-280 lbs. 68.00-75.00; high- Good and low-Choice 120-255 lbs. 62.0068.00, 90-115 lbs. 54.0065.00. , SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; one lot Choice 75 lbs. Spring Lambs 60.00. Market courtesy of USDA, auction news Lancaster Market .Friday,September 1,1978 , Cattle Calves This week 5200 1650 Last Week 4134 1485 Last Year 1 5632 1720 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; Slaughter Heifers steady to 50 higher; Cows 1.001.50 lower; Bullocks steady; Bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 60 per cent Slaughter steers, 16 per cent Cows, 5 per-cent Heifers, and 4 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-Choice and Prime 34 11001350 lbs. 54.25-56.10; Choice mainly 2 11001350 lbs. 54.75-55.85; Choice 24 10001300 lbs. 52.75-55.00; high-Good and low-Choice 2- 3 51.75-53.50; Good 2-3 49.50 52.25; Standard 1-2 46.50 49.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8801250 lbs. 50.00 52.50, couple lots .11901250 lbs. 48.0048.75; Good 2-3 780 1050 lbs. 46.7549.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 37.5040.00, several mainly early part of week 40.0042.50; Cutter 1-2 35.5039.00; Canner and low- Cutter 33.5036.50. grade 2 10001350 lbs. 45.50 48.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.002.00 higher. VEAL£RS: Choice 160-300 lbs. 75.00-80.00, few Choice and Prime 280-320 lbs. 85.00- 88.00; Choice 120-160 lbs. 71.00-83.00; high-Good and low-Choice 160-270 lbs. 67.00- 75.00, 120-160 lbs. 65.00-70.00, 90-115 lbs. 58.00-68.00, few 70- 90 lbs. 52.00-62.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein bulls and heifers 66.00-85.00, few Heifers 95.00-106.00. SHEEP: No market test. Market courtesy of USDA. I 8& R CATTLE CO. | | RDI, Marietta, PA | f 17547 I Z Office Phone: I (717) 653-8164 | | Specializing In I I Stockers & Feeders I Z JOHN BOWMAN * I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I | RON RANCH I I Ph; (717) 656-9849 I NEW HOUAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOUAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION -800 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 11 00 A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 1 SOT* 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 HOUAND SALE STABLES INC. Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717-354-4341 Although Monday, September 4, may be the Labor Day Holiday, business at both the New Holland Sales Stables and the Lan caster Stockyards -will go on as usual. Vintage Sales Stables, which does not hold Monday auctions, will not be open. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1250 lbs. 50.00-63.00, few 53.00-53.50; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 45.75-50.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lbs. 45.50-50.00, few early part of week 50.00- 52.50, individual 1835 lbs. 55.00; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lbs. 45.00-49.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 1.00-2.00 higher; demand good for Calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 280-320 lbs. 84.0fr88.00; Choice 160- 300 lbs. 75.00-80.00; 120-160 lbs. 70.0fr83.00; high-Good and low-Choice 160-270 lbs. 65.00-75.00; 120-160 lbs. 62.00- 70.00; 90-115 lbs. 55.0fr68.00; few 70-80 lbs. 48.00-58.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein Bulls 66.0fr87.00; Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein Heifers 85.00- 95.00, few 95.00-106.00. 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 1:30 PM starting with feeder cattle and pigs New Holland, PA
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