2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December IS, 197 S Livestoc Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Monday, Dec. 11,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 793 114 1120 104 Last Monday 166 1015 52 820 Last Year 954 178 807 40 Monday’s Auction 530 116 1158 101 Last Monday’s Auction 544 136 1013 58 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 50-75 higher; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows SO-1.50 higher; yield grade 1 bulls fully steady, yield grade 2 1.00- 3.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24-1000-1450 lb. 55.75- 57.60, few head Choice 2 and Prime 04 57.50-58.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 53.75- Good 2-3 in cluding several Holsteins 50.75- Standard 1-2 48.75- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 54.00- 56.50. few 56.5059.00; Good 2-3 875-1050 lb. 49.50-54.50. UUWS: Utility and Commercial 1-2 42.5045.50, few 45.5046.75; Cutter 1-2 41.0043.50, few 43.5044.50; Canner and low Cutter 38.50- 40.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1000-1350 lb. 58.25-59.85; Good 1000-1250 lb. 50.0054.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1750 lb. 55,00-57.50, several 58.0059.85; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 49.75- 55.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, with 80-115 lb. 5.00-7.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 180-300 lb. 88.0-95.00120-160 lb. 82.00- 89.00; high Good and low Choice 120-260 lb. 72.0045.00- 85.00, 90-115 lb. 60.00-72.00, / few 70-90 lb. 55.0062.00. RETURNED TO FARM: LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WEEKLY SALES SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 1(H» AH. VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 AH. HOG AUCTION - SATURDAY 9-.30 AH. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WILL BE CLOSED: CHRISTMAS DAY NEW YEAR'S DAY CHUTES WILL BE OPEN AS USUAL TO RECEIVE LIVESTOCK -SPECIAL NOTICE - FAT HOG MARKET TUES., DEC. 26 -1 P.M. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - DECEMBER 19,1978 PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 k market and Vintage Livestock Vintage, Pa. Tne., December 12,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep ■ Today 612 570 36 Last Tuesday 629 620 24 Last Year 919 606 28 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers fully steady; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows steady to firm; instances 50 higher on Canner and Cutter; bulls and bullocks not tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1400 lbs. 57.10-58.35; Choice mainly 2 1075-1425 lbs. 58.00-58.75, six bead 59.2559.50; Choice 24 1000- 1425 lbs. 55.7558.00; high Good and low Choice 25 54.2556.00; Good 25 52.00- 54.50; few Standard 1-2 50-75- 52.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 900-1150 lbs. 53.00- 56.00, few yield grade 2 56.75- 58.75; Good 25 850-1025 lbs. 51.0052.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.5045.25, several 45.5047.00; Cutter 1- 2 40.5043.00, few 43.0044.00; Canner and low Cutter 37.00 40.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 365 in graded sale of which 47 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160310 lbs. 80.0058.00, couple Prime 280320 lbs. 92.0095.00 with Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 78.00-94.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-110 lb. 60.0064.00, one lot 65.00; Good 70-110 lb. 54.00- 60.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 24.00-30.00. Lancaster - Auction \ Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Dec. 13,1978 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 606 50 863 25 Last Wednesday 717 72 858 16 Wednesday’s Auction 430 48 676 19 Last Wednesday’s Auction 373 71 1144 16 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; slaughter heifers mostly steady; cows steady to weak; bulls steady to 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1300 lb. 57.25-58.25; Choice mainly 2 1075-1325 lb. 57.2558.25; Choice 24 1000- 1400 lb. 55.5057.50, load 34 1350-1590 lb. 54.75-57.10; high Good and low Choice 25 53.7556.00; Good 2-3 52.00- 54 25 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 25 850-1075 lb. 51.60- 54.10. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-2 42.5045.75, few 46.0046.75; load Com mercial 24 40.7545.25; Cutter 1-2 40.5043.50; Canner and low Cutter 38.00- 40.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1100- 1700 lb. 52.75-55.50; couple Good Bullocks 52.00-55.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady on small supply. VEALERS: Couple Choice 220-270 lb. 82.00-88.00; high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 62.00-68.00. individual 375 lbs. 84.00; Choice 120-160 lbs. 78.00- 84.00; high Good and low Choice 120-270 lbs. 72.00-' 79.00, 90-115 lbs. 64.00-70.00, 80-90 lbs. 64.00-64.50, 65-80 lbs. 57.50-59.50, one lot 63 lbs. 50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head 100-120 lbs. Holstein heifers 67.00-78.00; 25 head 120-125 lbs. Holstein bulls 77.00, 100 head 100-115 lbs. 87.00-89.00, one lot 90-95 lbs. 68.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady. WOOLED lAMBS: Choice 75-110 lbs. 61.00-67.00; few G00d65-90 lbs. 56.00-61.00. Market courtesy of USDA, „ SALES Gti f* STABLES, INC. 11 hi BULLS, STEERS, 1514- BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES HOG SALES WEEKLY-WEB.tSAT.SA.iI HAYES Get calves in early for grading & weighing. No weight loss. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE AREA CODE 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, Dec. 14,1978 Cattle Calves Sheep Today "939 594 25 Last Thursday 1057 532 45 Last Year 1076 654 35 CATTLE: Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows 1.00- higher; bulls 75-1.50 lower; ''bullocks not fully tested. Supply included 44 per cent slaughter steers and 41 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1325 lb. 57.75-59.25; Choice mainly 21050-1375 lb. 57.7559.75, 10 head 60.00- 61.00; Choice 241000-1400 lb. 55.7558.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.50-56.50; Good 2-3 51.00-54.50; Stan dard 1-2 49.0051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 53.00- 55.00, few 55.50-56.75; Good 2- 350.00- _COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.0046.00, few 46.0047.25; Cutter 1-2 41.0044.00, few 44.0045.25; Canner and low Cutter 38.00- 40.50. BULLOCKS: .Few Good and Choice 1000-1300 lb. 53.00-56.75, couple Choice 58.75-59.75. BULLS: Yield grade, 1 1100-1600 lb. 53.50-56.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 4.00 higher on 80-115 lb. VEALERS: Prime 280-340 lb. 96.00-104.00, 35 head 320- 375 lb. 102.00-109.00; Choice 160-320 lb. 88.00-98.00,120-160 lb. 80.00-92.00; high Good and low Choice 120-320 lb. 73.00- 82.00, 90-115 lb. 62.00-72.00, 70-90 lb. 55.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 350-500 lb. 62.00-72.00, Good 275-450 lb. 49.00-58.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-115 lb. Hostein bulls 62.00-68.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. One lot Choice 78 lb. wooled lambs 70.00 and one lot Good and Choice 70-75 lb. 63.00. One lot Utility and Good 170 lb. slaughter ewes 26.00. Market courtesy of USDA. SOLD ON COMMISSION IY TUESDAY -11 Ail. I- MW SAL Lancaster Weekly FrL, December 15,1978 Cattle Calves This week 3600 1350 Last Week 3870 1410 Last Year 4753 1492 CATTLE: Slaughter steers .firm to 50 higgler; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher, instances, 1.50 higher; cows 1.00-2.50 higher than last week’s lOw close; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks not fully tested. Supply included 34 per cent slaughter steers, 23 per cent cows, 9 per cent heifers, 4 per cent bulls; balance feeder steers with large share being held for Friday afternoon auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1400 lbs. 57.25-59.25; Choice mainly 2 1075-1325 lbs. 57.50-59.75; 10 head6o.oo - Choice 24 1000-1400 lbs. 55.5058.25; load 4-51350- 1590 lbs. 54.75-57.10; high RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 79.00-86.00, few 89.00-95.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 3.00-5.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 65-95 lb. 67.00-71.00; few Good 40-65 lb. 55.0064.00. Market courtesy of USDA. I BtßMimcaj I RDI, Marietta, PA X 1 17347 V X Office Phone: -- * I (717) ISS-tIM I X Specializing In I I Stockers & Feeders I i JOHN BOWMAN ! I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I I RON RANCH * I Ph: (717) 656-9849 f NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION: B.OOAM-FatHogs 10 00 A.M - Horse Sale 11:00 A M - Hay, Straw 4 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 100 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 -CalfSale NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES IN New Holland, PA Abram W. Ditfenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4 Good and 54.50- 54.50; Standard 52.00. slaughte: Choice 2-3 850-1 56.00, few 56.00-' 3 850-1050 lbs. 9 COWS; T Commercial few" 46.0047 40.50- Canner and 1» 40.50. BULLOCKS; 1000-1350 It couple 58.50-5! 1000-12501b5. Yield Gnu lbs. 53.00-57.. part of week yield grade ' 49.75-50.00. VEAL CALVES: steady to 2.00 higher 115 1b5.4.00-5.00 high< VEALERS; < Prime lbs. 96.00104.00,35 he 375 lbs. 102.00109.00; 160320 lbs. 85.0098.1 160 lbs. 80.0092.00; Good and law Choice lbs. 75.0082.00, 1201 72.0080.00, 90115 lbs 72.00. 7090 lbs. 55.0061 SLAUGHTER CA Choice 350500 lbs. 72.00; Good 275-450 lbs 58.00. RETURNED TO F Bulk 90115 lbs. H bulls and heifers 77. W few 89.0095.00; one 1( lbs. Holstein bulls 88.(N Market courtesy of I LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTQCI MARKET, IN 1 mile East of ■ FrederickSbur along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWr 865-2881 Sale every Tuesdi 1:30 P.M. starting feeder cattle and pigs Also Hay Sale ( Tuesday at 12:30.
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