-Lancaitar Farming, Saturday, December 9,1971 2 Livestock market an / Lancaster Livestock Lancaster, Pa. Monday, December 4,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 820 166 1015 52 Last Monday 82 627 18 503 Last Year 779 144 869 114 Monday’s Auction 544 136 101? 58 Last Monday’s Auction 61 669 29 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher, most advance on Choice; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows steady to strong; bullocks net tested; bulls 1.00-2,00 higher with yield grade 1 fully 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and prime 3-4 1125-1275 lb. 57.06-58.35; few head Choice 2 1075-1275 lb. 58.7559.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb. 55.7557.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.00-56.00; Good 2-3 52.7554.75; few Standard 1-2 50.0653.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8751050 lb. 52,7555.00; Good 2-3 8251026 lb. 50,0053.75. COWS: Utility and Com mercial 1-3 42.7545.00, few 45:5047.35; couple loads Commercial 2-3 850-1075 lb. beef breed 42.5046.50; Cut ter 1-2 41.0043.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.0041.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 50.75-55.75, 10 head 1250-1975 lb. 56.50-59.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 48.0051.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime 3.00-5.00 higher, high Good and low Choice 80-120 lb. weak to 2.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 250-330 lb. 94.00-100.00; Choice 160-290 lb. 82.00-94.00,120-160 lb. 78.00-86.00; high Good and SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15,1978 12NOON 500 HEAD ON SALE All Breeds - All Weights Prime - Choice - Good Grade Sold in lots of 10 or more. > Graded by Jim Anderson -USDA Vintage Livestock Piradi»e,Pa. Tuesday, Dec. 5,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 629 620 24 Last Tuesday66o 743 18 Last Year 958 742 27 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers fully steady, instances 50 higher; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows firm to 50 higher; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 43 per cent slaughter steers and 45 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 34 10751325 lb. 56.7558.25; Choice mainly 210551275 lb. 57.0558.75, 12 head 59.05 59.75; Choice 24 9751325, few 13251475 lb. 55.7557.50; Ugh Good and low Choice 2-3 53.5556.00; Good 2-3 5155 54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8751025 lb. 51.05 54.25; Good 2-3 855975 lb. 47.0551.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.50-45.25, few 45.2546.75; Cutter 1-2 40.5645.00, few 43.0044.25; Canner and low Cutter 36.05 40.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 53.00-56.00, individual 59.10. VEAL CALVES; Vealers weak to 4.00 lower. Supply included 330 in graded sale of which 35 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-320 low Choice 120-270 lb. 72.00- 90-1100 lb. 60.00- few 80-95 lb. 55.0062.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady; slaughter ewes fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 75-105 lb. 61.00-64.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and G00d23.00-29.50. Market courtesy of USDA. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wed., December 6,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 717 72 858 16 Last Wednesday 631 84 1035 12 Last Year 825 87 1162 19 Wednesday’s Auction 373 71 1144 16 Last Wednesday’s Auction 490 62 991 8 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers weak to 50 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows weak to 50 lower; bulls not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few lots Choice 241000-1275 lb. 55.00-56.75, couple head 57.10-57.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 53.50-55.25; few Standard and Good 49.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-975 lb. 52.00- few head 55.35-56.25; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 49.75-51.75. COWS: Utility and Com mercial 1-3 41.5044.75, cou ple 44.7545.50; load Com mercial beef breed 40.6044.00; Cutter 1-2 40.2543.00; Canner and low Cutter 38.0040.50. BULLS: Yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 47.00-50.25, cou ple yield grade 11400-1800 lb. 55.00- VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady although Choice and Prime not fully tested. , VEALERS: Couple Choice 160-260 lb. 84.00-87.00; high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 55.00-65.00. lb. 77.00-86.00, individual Prime 260 lb. 95.00; Choice. 120-160 lb. 68.00-84.00; high Good and low Choice 160-270 lb. 65.00-79.00, 120-160 lb. 64.0075.00, 90115 lb. 61.00 68.00, 8080 lb. 55.0065.00, few7o7s lb. 49.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 90110 lb. Holstein heifers 60.0070.00; 25 head lot 110115 lb. Holstein bulls 77.00, bulk 90115 lb. Holstein bulls 65.0071.00. SHEEP: Small supply wooled lambs 2.00-3.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 85-115 lb. 61.0068.00. Market courtesy of USDA. New Holland Livestock Thursday, Dec. 7,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 105?' 532 45 Last Thursday 1090 709 32 Last Year 1401 544 8 CATTLE: 1057.. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers steady to firm with Good to average Choice firm to 50 slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 50- 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; bulls fully steady. Supply included around 80 bead Good to average Choice slaughter steers sold' as replacements. Supply . in cluded 39 per cent daughter steers and 42 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high'Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1300 lb. 57.00-58.00; Choice mainly 2 975-1300 lb. 57.50- one five head lot Good 1-2 1170 lb. 62.00; Choice 2-4 950-1250 lb. 56.00- 57.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.00-56.50; Good 2-3 51.00-54.75; Standard 1-2 48.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 825-1050 lb. 52.00- 55.00, few yield 2 56.00- 57.25; Good 2-3 800-1000 lb. 47.50- COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.50-43.75, few 43.75-44.75; Cutter 1-2 38.5042.00, few 42.0043.25; Canner and low Cutter 35.75- 39.00, - BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-2000 lb. 55.0057.50, few 57.5058.10; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 52.0055.50. FEEDER STEERS: Around 50 head Choice with Good to average Choice slaughter finish 1025-1060 lb. 57.00- Couple lots Standard and Good Holsteins . 830-860 lb. 53.0054.00. VEAL CALVES; 532. Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime finn to 5.00 higher, Good to low Choice 80-115 lb. weak to 5.00 lower. VEALERS: Prime 250-340 lb. 96.00-99.00, individual 106.00; Choice 160-320 lb. 85.00- 120-160 lb. 80.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 68.0073.00. SHEEP: One lot Good and Choice 96 lb. wooled lambs steady at 60.50. Market courtesy of USDA. auction news Lancaster for afternoon auo- Weekly SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choiceand Prime FrL, December !, 197! 34 noO-1300 1b5.56.75-58.35; Cattle Calvei choice mainly 24 975-1300 4100 1420 lbs. 57.50-59.25,12 bead 59.25- 3583 1396 59.75, five head 59.75-60.50; 5463 1515 Choice 24 975-1325 lbs. 55.75- This week Last Week .Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter 57,75; high Good and low steers steady to firm with choice 2-3 54.W-S6.SO; Good instances SO higher on Good 2-3 51.00-54.75; Standard 1-2 to average Choice; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows SO- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 1.00 lower, instances 1-50 choice 2-3 825-1050 lb. lower; bulls uneven, yield 51.5a54.75, few 55.00-56-25, grade 1 steady to 1.00 higher, few yield grade 2 yield grade 2 weak to 1.00 56.00-57.25; Good 2-3 850-1025 lower; bullocks not fully ib. 47.00-51.50, tested. Supply included 28 COWS: Utility and per cent slaughter steers, 22 commercial 1-3 40.50-43.75, per cent cows, 7 per cent wth several sales early part heifers, 4 per cent bulls; of wee k 44.00-46.50; Cutter 1- balance of supply feeder 2 closed the week at 38.50- steers with large share held 42.00; Canner and low Cutter 35.7539.00. 92.00; high Good and low Choice 220350 lb. 75.00-90.00, 120-160ib. 65.00-78.00, 90-115 ib. 62.0038.00,80-90 lb. 55.00- 65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 69.00-77.00, few 77.00-84.00; bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein heifers 78.00-95.00, few 98.00- 106.00. SHEEP: 45 Wooled lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady WOOLED LAMBS; Good and Choice 70-105 lb. 58.00- 59.00, few Choice 61.0036.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 23.0033.00. I nmtriuco. | ■ RDI, Marietta,PA | f 17547 I X Office Phone: £ I (717)653-8164 |~ z Specializing In _ « I Stockers & Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN I I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I I RON RANCK ! I Ph: (717) 656-9849 I NEW HOUAND The Action Auction AUfIIONS make the difference in v 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 I'SO P.M.'Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 4 Veal WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION: 12.00 Noon - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale 1.00 PM - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY’S AUCTION: IipOAM - Beef Sale Order of Sale. Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30PM -CalfSale NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-2000 lbs. 53.00-57.50, few 57.50-59.50; yield grade 1 1000-1350 lbs. 47.00-52.00, few 52.00-54.00. ‘ FEEDER STEERS: Around 50 head Choice with good to average Choice slaughter finish 1025-1060 lbs. 57.00-58.10. VEAL-CALVES: Vealers uneven, Choice and Prime (Turn to Page 12) 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.