—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 14,1978
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Livestock nra
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, October 9,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1453 166 768 98
Last Monday
1188 142 109' 44
Last Year^
990 163 871“ S 3
Monday’s Auction
632 162 898 112'
Last Monday’s Auction
584 170 858 44
Auction not covered -
Columbus Day Holiday.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Western
Maryland
Market
Western Maryland
Stockyards, Inc.
Westminster, MD
October 10,1978
Butcher Cattle: Good run,
mostly cows. Fat Steers, few
pffered. Standard 44.00-
48.50; Heifers Standard to
46.00; Cows large run fully
|2.00 lower. Good Cows, to
42.60; Standard & Utility
40.00- Canners 38.00-
40.00; Shelly 37.50 down;
Bulls strong demand; top
56.00, bulk 49.00-52.00.
Butcher Hogs: Medium
run, prices higher. Top Hogs
52.25; bulk 200-225 lbs.
52.00- 230-260 lbs. 51.50-
52.00; 170-190 lbs. 50.50-51.50;
Sows, large run to 47.00; bulk
41.00-
Veal Calves: Large run,
prices higher; farm heifers
to 120.00, bulls to 97.50. Tops,
to 97.00; Good-Choice 85.00
97.00; Standard 75.0065.00;
Light calves 55.00-75.00;
Weak & Rough 55.00 down.
Lambs: None.
Stock Cattle: Good run,
mostly steady. Stock Steers
45.00- Stock Heifers
42.00- Stock Bulls 44.00-
70.00; Dairy Cows 370.00.
Pigs and Sboats: Good
run, prices steady. By the
head 12.00-38.00; shoats to
44.50; By the Jb, to 60.00.
Vintage
livestock
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, October 10,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
827 630 32
Last Tuesday
907 695 SO
Last Year
1063 , 748 27
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter steers
50-75 higher; cows steady to.
50 lower, least decline on
utility; slaughter heifers,
bulls and bullocks not fully
tested. Supply included 63
per cent slaughter steers and
32 per cent cows. N
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and prime 3-1
1100-1350 lb. 57.10-58.75;
Choice mainly 21050-1350 lb.
57.25- five head 59.00-
59.25; Choice 24 975-1350 lb.
55.25- high Good and
low Choice 2-3 53.75-55.85;
Good 2-3 50.75-54.00; few
Standard 1-2 48.00-52.50. x
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 41.00-43.50,
few 44.00-44.50, with a couple
46.0048.00; Cutter 1-2 38.50
41.50, few 41.5042.25; Canner
and low Cutter 34.50-38.75.
BULLS: Few yield grade 2
1050-1350 lb. 46.6050.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady, although
instances 4.00 lower on
Choice. Supply included 303
in graded sale of which 36
per cent sold to return tp
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-280
lb. 71.0080.00, individual
Prime 255 lb. 89.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-280
lb. 61.00-70.00, 120-160 lb.
70.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 67.00
75.00, few 60-75 lb. 56.00
62.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Around 25 head 100-115 lb.
Holstein heifers 130.00-
140.00, few 120-165 lb. 95.00-
105.00 with few 180-215 lb.
79.00- 20 head 80-95 lb.
85.00- 75 head 100-115
lb. Holstein buls 88.00-90.00,
one lot 120-125 lb. 82.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
2.00- higher; few
slaughter ewes steady.
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Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, October 11,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1041 103 1094 13
Last Wednesday
85 1394 13
1198
Last Year
849 N ' 72 1121 30
Wednesday’s Auction
485 112 1089 7
Last Wednesday’s Auction
86 1370 21
748
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 50-75 higher;
slaughter heifers firm to 50
higher, instances 1.00
higher; cows 50-1.00 lower,
instances 1.50 lower on Can
ner and low Cutter; small
supply bulls and bullocks
1.00-2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few head high Choice and
Prime 3-4 1200-1420 lb.
56.75-57.50; Choice mainly 2
1050-1275 lb. 57.25-57.85; one
lot Choice 2-3 1310 lb. 58.50;
Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lb.
55.10-57.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 53.75-55.75;
Good 2-3 50.50-54.50; Stan-" SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
dard 1-2 48.00-52.25. Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 51.75-
. SLAUGHTERJHEIFERS: 54.25, /
Choice 2-3 875-1100 COWS: Utility and
52.25-54.00, couple jßommercial 1-3 41.00-43.25,
54.50-55.10; Good 2-3 850-1025 few 43,5<M5.25; Cutter 1-2
lb. 46,75-51.75. 39.00-41.75, several 42.00-
COWS: Utility and Com
merciaf 1-3 40.00-41.25, cou
ple 41.75-42.25; Cutter 1-2
37.75-40.50, few 40.50-41.00;
Canner and low Cutter
35.50-37.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1300 lb. 52.75-54.25;
Good 1000-1250 lb. 49.25-51,25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600'lb. 50.50-53.75, cou-
ple 54.75-56.00, individual
2405 lb. 55.00; few yield
grade 2 1000-1250 lb.
46.50-50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS: One lot Prime
300-310 lb. 108.00; few Choice
160-280 lb, -79.00-68.00; high
Good and low Choice 120-250
lb. 68.00-75.00, 80-115 lb.
63.00-73.00.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
60-95 lb. 58.00-65.00; few
Good 60-100 lb. 52.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES;
Utility and Good 26.00-31.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
I j Vintage Sales
jEV Stables, Inc.
aESm bulls, steers,
fS-' 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
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New Holland Lancaster
-Livestock Weekly
' New Holland, Pa. ~ Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, October 12,1978 Friday, October 13,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep Cattle Calves
This Week 6000 1525
Last Week 5627 1553
Last Year 6782 1689
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers 75-l.ijo higher with
some sales Good to 'low
Choice as much as 2.00
higher; slaughter heifers
firm to 50 higher; cows
closed the week steady to 50
higher;' bullocks 50-1.00
higher; bulls 2.00-3.00
higher. Supply included 36
percent slaughter steers, 12
percent cows, 4 percent
heifers, 3 percent bulls with
the balance feeder steers,
including 950 in special
Thursday night auction and
an estimated 700 for Friday
afternoon auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 56.75-58.35, few
58.35-58.75; Choice mainly 2
1050-1275 lb. W. 25-58.75,
around 10 head 58.85-59.25;
Choice 24 975-135f1f lb. 55.25-
58.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 53.35-56.35; Good
2-3 51.00-54.75; Standard 1-2
47.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 51.75-
54.00, couple 54.50-55.10;
Good 2-3 850-1025 lb. 46.75-
51.75.
COWS: Utility ' and
Commercial 1-3 41.0043.25,
few 43.2545.25; Cutter 1-2
38.5041.75, several 42.00-
43.25; Canner and low Cutter
36.00-
. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
Today '
608
1344
Last Thursday
1314
Last Year
704
1414
■ CATTLE; Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers 75-1.50, higlier, with
Good to low Choice 1.00-2.00
higher; slaughter heifers not
fully, tested; cows steady to
50 higher; bullocks 50-1.00
higher; bull? 2.00-3.00
higher. Supply included 71
percent slaughter steers and
22 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 57.25-58.35, few
58.35-58.75; Choice mainly 2
1075-1300 lb. 57.35-58.85;
Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lb. 55.60-
58.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb. 53.35-
56.35; Good 2-3 53.00-54.75,
few Good Holsteins 50.50-
51.75; Standard 1-2 47.00-
51.00.
43.25; Canner and low Cutter
36.50-39.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 53.75-55.50,' couple
55.75-56.25.
BULLS: Yield grade
1100-1750 lb. 52.25-55.00, Tew
55.50-56.10; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 46.75-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealer
fully steady.
VEALERS; Prime 275-340
lb. 95.00-98.00, couple 100.00-
106.00; Choice 180-290 lb.
90.00-95.00, 120-170 lb. 78.00-
90.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-270 lb. 70.00-82.00,
80-115 lb. 68.00-77.00, few 60-
85 lb. 60.00-68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Few 95-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 100.00-122.00, bulk 90-
110 lb. 88.00-105.00; bulk 95-
115 lb. Holstein bulls 79.00-
90.00, few 90.00-94.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
80.00-85.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Market courtesy of USDA.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few
Choice 80-105 lb. 57.01W2.00;
few Good 60-90 lb. 45.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 27.01W1.00.
Marketcourtesy of USDA.
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NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOUAND makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S AUCTION;
8 00AM - 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 ftoon - Dairy Sale
1 00 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION;
11 00 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30PM - Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
1300 lb. 52.75-55.50, few 55.50-
56.25; Good 1000-1250 lb.
48.0031.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1750 lb. 52.25-55.00, few
55.50-56.10; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 46.50-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady.
VEALERS: Prime 275-340
lb. 90.00-98.00, few 100.00-
108100; Choice 180-290 lb.
78.00-95.00, 120-170 lb. 78.00-
90.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-270 lb. 70.00-82.00,
80-U5 lb. 67.00-77.00, few 60-
75 lb. 56.00-68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Around 25 head 100-115 lh-
Holstein heifers ISO.Ou
140.00, several 80-115 lb?
85.00- bulk 95-115 lb.
Holstein bulls 79.00-90.00 few
90.00- one lot 120-125 lb.
82.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland
Sales Stables
Wed., October 11
Reported receipts of 81
cows, 106 heifers, and 5 bulls.
Market steady with last
week’s market.
V Load of Pa. fresh 950-980;
-load of Pa. fresh 790-1100;
load of N.Y., purebred and
grade, fresh, 825-1450,
springers 990-1290; load of,
Pa. fresh 825-1200; locC
cows 676-1675; springing 1
heifers, grade
purebred 850-1200; open
heifers 175-580; bulls 410-515.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22'
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1:30 P.M. starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12:30.
New Holland, PA
Phone: 717-354-4341