—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 9,1978^ 2 Livestock market an Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, September 4,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 647 59 784 50 Last Monday 1053 154 894 69 Last Year 0 0 866 0 Monday’s Auction 704 62 958 49 Last Monday’s Auction 971 176 774 77 Auction not covered due to Labor Day holiday. Special Market August 31,1978 Special Yearling Steer Sale Galax, Va. There were 720 head sold. All steers were graded by Representatives of the VDACS’s Division of Markets, Livestock Section on VDACS standards and sold by the hundredweight. Choice 500-700 lbs. 61.50- 65.00; 700-800 lbs. 58.9061.60; 800-1000 lbs. 49.85-58.50. Good 500-700 lbs. 61.30- 64.25; 700800 lbs. 57.20-59.10; 800-1000 lbs. 50.00-54.90. STEERS: Medium 500-700 lbs. 59.50- 62.75; 700800 lbs. 53.00-57.00; 800-1000 lbs. 46.86-52.00. Common 500-700 lbs. 49.00- 52.00; 700-900 lbs. 45.25-50.50. Short 500-900 lbs. 47.00- 52.75. Vintage Livestock Vintage, Pa. Tuesday, Sept. 5,1978' Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1076 736 20 Last Tuesday 1191 764 10 Last Year 1288 780 3 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady instances 25 higher, after few early sales steady to 50 lower; cows steady to 50 higher, in stances 1.00 higher; bullocks steady to weak; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply in cluded 74 per cent daughter steers and 18 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1350 lb. 54.75-55.75, four head 56.35-56.85; Choice mainly 2 1100-1300 lb. 55.00- 55.75; Choice 2-41000-1350 lb. 53.00-55.00, few mainly early sales 52.50-53.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 51.50- 53.25; Good 2-3 49.75-52.00; Standard 1-2 46.00-48.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1025 lb. 50.25- 52.25; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 45.5049.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.50-41.00, few 41.50-52.50, couple 42.50- 43.00; cutter 1-2 38.0040.00, few 40.00-40.75; Canner and low Cutter 35.25-37.50. BULLOCKS: Good 1000- 1250 lb. 46.0049.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 47.00-48.50, couple 50.00-50.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 45.00- 47.50. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Sept. 6,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1120 93 1116 27 Last Wednesday 920 74 858 10 Last Year 1793 165 975 48 Wednesday’s Auction 862 94 1025- 47 Last Wednesday’s Auction 891 64 883 10 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers mostly steady, in stances 50 lower on Good to low Choice; heifers steady to ,50 higher; cows steady to firm, instances 50 higher on cutter; bullocks not fully tested; bulls steady, in stances- 50 higher on yield grade 1. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1300 lb. 54.50-55.75; Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lb. 55.00- Choice 24 1000- 1350 lb. 53.00-55.10, few 52.50- 53.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 51.25-53.00; Good 2-3 49.50-52.00; Standard 1-2 46.5048.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 850-1040 lb. 50.50- 52.60, couple head 53.00- 54.00; Good 2-3 800-1025 lb. 45.50-50.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.5041.50, few 41.5042.50; Cutter 1-2 37.00- Canner and low Cutter 34.00-36.50. BULLOCKS; Couple Choice 1050-1250 lb. 50.85- VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply in cluded 373 in graded sale of which 31 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 180-300 lb. 72.00-82.00, 120-170 lb. 67.00-74.00; high Good and low Choice 120-150 lb. 60.00 70.00, 90-115 lb. 55.00-63.00, 75-90 lb. 50.50-56.00, 30 head 60-75 lb. 37.5(M8:00. RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 105.00-112.00, small lot 80 lb. 70.00; around 85 head 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 75.0060.00, one lot 120 lb. 69.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. Few Good 60-85 lb. spring lambs 49.0054.00. Sales dSEBT Stables, Inc. LAM BS AN D E VEALC ALVES 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 _ * auction news New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, September 7,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1193 689 11 Last Thursday 1430 650 8 Last Year 1394 705 70 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-75 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. Supply included 63 per cent slaughter steers and 27 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1350 lb. 55.00-56.60, 10 head 1370-1460 lb. 54.35-55.25; Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb. 55.50-56.25; Choice 24 1000- 1350 lb. 53.50-55.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 51.25-53.50; Good 2-3 49.50- 52.25; Standard 1-2 47.25- 50.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.7542.00, few 42.0043.50; Cutter 1-2 37.00-39.50, few 39.7541.00; couple loads Commercial 34 37.0040.25; Canner and low Cutter 35.00-36.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1275 lb. 50.50-52.50; Good 1000-1250 lb. 48.50-50.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 49.00-51.00, couple 52.00-52.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 47.75- 49.50. - ' - VEAL CALVES: Vealers 52.25; couple Good 1000-1150 lb. 45.75-49.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1700 lb. 48.00-50.00, few 50.00-50.85; yield grade 1 100012501^45.0047.75. VEAL CALVES: In sufficient volume'Choice and Prime for a market test; bulk of supply high Good and low Choice 90-115 lb. weights selling steady to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Individual Choice 82.50; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lb. 63.00 74.50, 120-160 lb. 58.0065.00, 90-120 lb. 50.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-115 lb. Holstein heifers 75.0092.00; few 90110 lb. Holstein bulls 60.0070.00. SHEEP: Market not fully tested. Few Good and Choice 65-105 lb. spring lambs 57.00 61.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, Sept. 8,1978 ' Cattle Calves This Week 4900 1600 Last Week 5199 1610 Last Year 5957 1660 CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50 higher, instances 75- higher; slaughter heifers steady to 50 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls .50-1.00 higher, in stances 1.50 higher. Supply included 54 per cent slaughter steers, 14 per cent cows, 6 per cent heifers, 5 per cent bulls with the balanced feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1350 lb. 54.75-55.75, with many late sales 56.00-56.60; Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb. 55.00-56.25; Choice 24 1000- 1350 lb. 52.5055.85, mainly 53.25-55.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 51.2553.50; Good 2-3 49.5052.25; Stan dard 1-2 46.0050.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1040 lb. 50.25- fully steady, instances 5.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prime 280-320 lb. 87.00-94.00, couple 97.00- 100.00; Choice 160-300 lb. 75.00- 120-160 lb. 72.00- 83.00; Tiigh Good and low Choice 160-260 lb. 68.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 66.00-70.00, 90-115 lb. 56.00-66.00 few 66.00-69.00, few 70-90 lb. 49.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk ' 95-115 lb. Holstein heifers 74.00-87.00, few 93.00- 102.00; bulk 90-110 lb. Holstein bulls 71.00-81.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 340-475 lb. 61.00- few Choice 69.00- 7|j.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. Market courtesy of USDA. I B& R CATTLE CO. j I RDI, Marietta, PA | f 17547 I X Office Phone: I (717) 653-8164 | | Specializing In | I Stockers & Feeders I i JOHN BOWMAN f I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i I RON RANCH | I Ph: (717) 656-9849 I NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! 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 I 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:7l7-354-4341 52.60, couple head 53.00- 54.00; Good 2-3 800-1025 lb. 45.50-50.00. COWS: Utility arid Commercial 1-3 39.50-42.00, few 42.0043.50; Cutter 1-2 37.00-39.75, few 39.7541.00; Canner and low Cutter34.oo - BULLOCKS: Choice 1100- 1250 lb. 50.00-52.50; Good 1000-1250 lb. 45.75-50.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1400 lb. 48.00-51.00, couple 52.00-52.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 45.0 - -49.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 5.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Prune 280-320 A lb. 87.00-94.00, couple 97.fi™ 100.00; Choice 160-300 W 72.00- 120-160 lb. 65.00- 83.00; high Good and low Choice 160-260 lb. 64.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 60.00-70.00, 90-115 lb. 55.00-66.00 few 66.00-69.00, 70-90 lb. 40.00-60.00, around 30 head 65-75 lb. 37.5048.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 340-475 lb. 61.00- few Choice 69.00- 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 75.00-92.00, around 25 head 105.00-112.00; bulk 95- 115 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00- 81.00, few 60.00-70.00. „ Market courtesy of USDA. The water you use to bathe, wash clothing or dishes will be just as ef fective if you lower thermostat on your -wafcS^ heater (though you should consult the gas company or an approved servicemari if it’s a gas water heater) to 140 degrees. Most are now at 150 degrees. LEBANON I VALLEY I LIVESTOCK I MARKET, INC. I 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg I along Route 22 I PHONE: I JONESTOWN I 865-2881 I Sale very Tuesday at ■ 1.30 PM. starting with ■ feeder cattle and pigs M New Holland, PA I))
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