—Lancaster Farming, Saturday; November 11,1978
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Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, November 6,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep >
Today
1037 159 957 70
Last Monday
108 896 35
1144
Last Year
828 243 1115 49
Monday’s Auction
652 182 971 79
Last Monday’s Auction
542 149 *4 121
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows mostly steady;
bullocks and bulls 1.00-1.50
higher on small supply.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
Few high Choice and Prime
3-4 1100-1275 lbs. 55.3555.50;
i Choice 24 1000-1375 lbs.
54.0055.50, few 53.5054.00,
around 10 head Choice yield
grade 2 55.7556.85; high
Good and Low Choice 25
52.0054.50; Good 25 50.50-
53.00, load mostly Good few
Choice 34 1250-1400 lbs.
49.3551.50; Standard 1-2
46.0050.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 25 925-1075 lbs.
51.5054.00; Good 25 850-1000
lbs. 49.0050.50, load Good 25
730525 lbs. 47.7548.10.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 15 41.2543.25,
few 43.5044.85; Cutter 1-2
39.5041.25; Canner and low
Cutter 36.7559.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
k market and
Vintage
Livestock
Vintage, Pa.
Tuesday, November 7,1978
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
690 551 14
Last Tuesday
928 705 36
Last Year
928 705 15
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers
1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows
steady to 1.00 higher; small
supply bulls and bullocks
fully steady. Supply in-
1275 lbs. 55.7558.75, couple
59.5059.75; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 53.5056.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lbs. 51.0054.00,
couple 54.50-56.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1800 lbs. 49.00-
50.50, few 900-1000 lbs. 46.00-
48.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS: One lot Prime
330 lbs. 95.00; Choice 160520
lbs. 78.0058.00; high Good
and low Choice 120-160 lbs.
70.00-78.00, 90-115 lbs. 62.00-
72.00, few 70-90 lbs. 58.00-
65.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and salughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few
Choice 95-100 lbs. 62.00, one
lot 119 lbs. 57.50; few lots
Good 70-95 lbs. 50.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 24.00-28.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster. Pa
Wed., November 8,1978
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
763 63 733 16
Last Wednesday
1089 55 981 22
Last Year
584 95 863 0
Wednesday’s Auction
411 59 1061 27
Last Wednesday’s Auction
662 59 1061 27
"CATTLE: Compared to
Monday small supply
slaughter steers and heifers
-mostly steady; cows 50-1.00
eluded 48 per cent slaughter
steers and 42 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
3-4 1150-1325 lb. 55.75-56.50;
Choice mainly 2 1000-1300 lb.
55.50-56.75, seven head 57.00
57.75; Choice 2-4 975-1350 lb.
53.25-55.35; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 51.50-54.60;
Good 2-3 50.00-52.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1050 lb. 52.00
52.50; Good 2-3 825-1000 lb.
48.00-51.50.
. COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 41.50-43.75,
several 44.00-44.75; Cutter 1-
2 39.5042.25, few 42.5043.25;
Canner and low Cutter 36.00
39.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Good
1000-1275 lb. 52.0052.35,
individual Choice 56.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
12501725 lb. 49.35-52.00,
couple 53.25-53.75; yield
grade 2 10001350 lb. 46.50
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady. Supply in
cluded 360 in graded sale of
which 38 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 120-160
lb. 74.00-83.00, couple 230-260
lb. 74.00-88.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-190 lb. 64.00-
76.00, 90-115 lb. 72.50-76.50,
70-90 lb. 69.00-74.00, few 60-70
lb. 58.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
40 head 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 75.00-80.00; around 90
head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 88.00-90.00, one lot 120-
125 lb. 82.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume for a market test;
few Good 55-95 lb. wooled
lambe 40.0047.00.
Market courtesy of USD A,
auction news
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, November 9
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 911 552 10
Last Thursday
1002 599 j 76
Last Year
1385 - 611 47
CATTLE: Comparedto last
Thursday slaughter steers
uneven, choice and prime
1-2.00 lower although stan
dard to low good mostly
steady. Slaughter heifers
mostly steady; cows 1-1.50
lower, instances 2.50 lower
on Utility; bullocks not fully
tested; bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 47 per cent
slaughter steers and 44 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High choice and prime 3-4
1200-1350 lb. 54.35-54.85;
choice mainly 2 1000-1250 lb.
55.50- eight head
57.00- choice 2-4
950-1300 lb. 53.25-55.00; high
good and low choice 2-3
52.50- good 2-3
50.75-53.50; standard 1-2
47.00-
higher; bulls and bullocks
not fully established.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-310001250 lb. 53.25-
55.10; couple Choice yield
grade 2 55.25-56.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
51.5054.00; Good 2-3 50.00
52.00; load Standard and
Good 12501450 lb. Holsteins
48.85-50.36.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 8501025 lb. 52.00
53.75; mixed Good and
Choice 2-3 740900 lb. 49.00
50.50.
COWS: .Utility and
Commercial 1-3 41.75-44.25,
few 44.7545.50; Cutter 1-2
39.2541.75; Canner and low
Cutter. 38.00-39.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 1050-1250 lb. 54.75-
56.75; Good 1000-1250 lb.
48.00-51.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 51.75-54.50,
couple 55.00-57.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 47.50-
50.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady.
VEALERS: One lot Prune
325 lb. 95.00; couple Choice
240-260 lb. 80.00-80.50; high
Good and low Choice 90-115
lb. 62.00-72.00.
SHEEP; One lot Good 98
lb. 55.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, November 10,1978”
Cattle Calves
This Week 4700 1350
Last Week 5485 1364
Last Year 5651 1603
CATTLE: ' Slaughter
steers uneven, Choice and
Prime 1.50-2.00 lower.
Standard to low Choice weak
to 1.00 Tower; slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows
1.50-2.50 lower than last
weeks high close; bullocks
fully steady, instances 1.00
higher; bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 30 per cent
slaughter steers, 18 per cent
cows, 5 per cent slaughter
heifers and 4 per cent bulls,
balance feeders held mainly
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple lots choice 2-4 900-950
lb. 50.00-50.85, couple head
51.25-53.00.
COWS: Utility and com
mercial 1-3 41.00-44.50, few
44.75-46.00, couple
46.25-46.85; commercial 2-4
41.00-43.50; cutter 1-2
39.5042.25, few 42.5043.75;
canner and low cutter 36.50
39.50. .
BULLOCKS: Few choice
10001275 lb. 54.0056.75; few
good 10001200 lb. 50.0053.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
11001700 lb. 51.25-54.75, cou
ple 55.0055.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
weaktoS.OOlower.
VEALERS: Choice 160300
lb. 79.0091.00, few choice
and prime 260320 lb.
92.0098.00; choice 1201601 b.
72.00- high good and
low choice 120-190 lb.
70.00- 90-115 lb.
67.00- - 70-90 lb.
57.0072.00, few 6070 lb.
45.0055.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
74.00-85.00, few 85.0049.00.
SHEEP: Insufficent
volume for a market test.
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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 Noon - 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 30P.M - Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC.
Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager
, -<> ' '
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for Friday- afternoon auc
tion.
SLAUGHTER STEERS-
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 54.35-56.50;
Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb
55.25-57.25, few 57.00-58.50;
Choice 241000-1375 lb. 53.25-
55.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 51.50-54.50; Good
v 2-3 50.00-53.50; Standard 1-2
47.00-50.50, few Standard and
Good Holsteins 50.50-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 51.50-
54.00, couple lots Choice 34
900-950 lb. 50.00-51.00; Good
2-3 800-1000 lb. 49.00-51.00,
load 2-3 730-825 lb. 47.75-
48.10.
COWS: Utility and Comm
ercial 1-3 41.0044.50, few
44.5045.50, couple 46.00-
46.85; Cutter 1-2 39.2542.25,
few 42.5043.75; Canner and
low Cutter 36.00-39.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 54.75-56.75, few early
part of week 58.00-59.75;
Good 1000-1250 lb. 48.00-54.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 51.00-54.75, few
55.00-57.75; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb, 47.50-51.50, few
9004000,1 b. 46.0048.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to weak, with some
late sales off as much as 5.00.
VEALERS: Prime 260-330
lb. 92.00-98.00; Choice 160-300
lb. 79.00-91.00, 120-160 lb.
72.00- high Good and
low Choice 160-260 lb. 70.00-
82.00, 120-160 lb. 68.00-82.00,
90-115 lb. 67.00-76.50,70-90 lb.
57.00- few 50-70 Ib.j
45.00-
-RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
75.00-90.00, few -'Holstein
heifers 75.00-84.00,
Market Courtesy of USDA.
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