—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, January 6,1978 2 Livestocl Lancaster Market No market due to holiday. Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. January 3,1979 CATTLE 120. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows strong mostly $1 to $2 higher. One Good slaughter steer at 56.25. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 46.00-51.10, few 51.75, Cutters 46.50-50.00, Canner & Low Cutter 42.00- 46.85, Shells down to 41.35. Few Yield Grade #lllOO-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls 55.00- 60.00. CALVES 156. Vealers grading Standard & Low Good 70-110 lbs. about steady. Choice vealers 97.00 120.00, few Good 83.00-94.00, Standard & Good 90-110 lbs. 71.00-76.00, 70-85 lbs. 66.00 71.00, Utility 50-100 lbs. 50.00 65.00, Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 74.00-105.00; few holstein heifers 90-130 lbs. 75.00-122.00. HOGS 147. Barrows & gilts $2.50 to $3.50 higher. US No. 1-2 215-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 54.35-54.75, No. 1-3 210 250 lbs. 53.60-54.60, one lot No. 2-3 300 lbs. 45.00. Few US No. 1-3 300-565 lbs. sows 39.50-43.50. Few Boars 32.00- 36.00. FEEDER PIGS 327. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 28.5041.00 per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 38.00-55.50, No. 1-3 55-75 lbs. 54.5050.00 per head. SHEEP 11. Few Good & Choice 50-90 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 60.0056.00. Few Slaughter ewes 35.00 36.00. Market courtesy of PDA. k market and Vintage Livestock Vintage, Pa. Toes., January 2,1979 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 793 566 0 Last Tuesday 652 566 7 Last year 727 623 8 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher on high Choice and Prime; cows firm to 1.00 higher; small \ f CATTLE: Compared to supply bulls fully steady, last Wednesday slaughter Supply included 53 per cent steers fully 1.00 higher; slaughter steers and 44 per heifers steady to 50 higher; cent cows. cows weak to-1.00 lower; SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1475 lbs. 59.5060.85, 16 head including Choice yield grade 2 61.0061.85; Choice mainly 2 1000-1400 lbs. 59.00 60.75; Choice 24 1000-1400 lbs. 57.0059.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.75- 57.50, few Choice 1400-1700 lbs. Holsteins 54.50-56.25; few Good 2-3 54.5056.00; few Standard 1-2 50.50-54.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 49.50-52.50, several 53.00-54.25; Cutter 1.2 46.7549.50, few 49.50 51.50; Canner and low Cuter 43.0045.50. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 11001800 lbs. 56.0059.60; yield grade 2 10001400 lbs. 52.35-54.75. VEAL CALVES - Vealers 2.00-4.00 higher. Supply included 420 in graded sale of which 49 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-295 lbs. 90.00-102.00, 120-160 lbs. 82.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 120-250 lbs. 74.00 90.00, 90-115 lbs. 74.0081.00, 7090 lbs. 66.00-75.00, couple lots 6055 lbs. 65.00-67.50. RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head 80115 lbs. Holstein heifers 73.0080.00, 10 head 100105 lbs. 94.00; one lot 120 125 lbs. Holsteins bulls 84.00, bulk 100115 Holstein bulls 90.00100.00, 60 head 100105 lbs. 102.00104.00, bulk 84-95 lbs. 74.5085.00. SHEEP: None, Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wed., January 3,1979 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 781 102 1026 10 Last Wednesday 819 87 1654 26 Last Year 722 86 800 63 Wednesday’s Auction 854 96 1135 14 Last Wednesday’s Auction 825 91 1640 26 bullocks and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1400 lbs. 59.35-61.00; Choice mainly 2 60.00-61.00, five head 61.75-62.75; Choice 24 1000-1400 lbs. 57.35-60.00, few 60.00-60.25 with one lot 1200 lbs. 61.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 54.75- 57.50; Good-2-3 53.50-56.00; Standard 1-2 52.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1075 lbs. 56.00- 58.00, few 58.50-59.25; Good 2- 3 52.00-56.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 49.25-52.50, few 52.50-53.50; Commercial 24 47.7549.75, couple loads Commercial 24 850-975 lbs, beef breed 47.00-49.00; Cutter 1-2 47.0049.75, few 49.75-51.00; Canner and low Cutter 44.5047.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lbs. 58.75-61.00, couple 62.00-63.25; Good 1000-1275 ibs. 55.00-58.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lbs. 57.00-62.00, couple 62.50-64.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 54.00- 58.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. VEALERS; Prime 270-320 lbs. 104.00-110.00; Choice 160- 280 lbs. 90.00-101.00, few 120- 160 lbs. 80.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 120-270 lbs. 76.00-90.00, 90-115 lbs. 65.00- few 70-90 lbs. 60.00- SHEEP: Couple lots Choice 90-95 lbs. wooled lambs 70.00-73.00. Market courtesy of USDA. auction news New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, January 4,1979 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 851 548 58 Last Thursday 1166 605 Last Year 922 638 11 2.00 higher, instances 3.00 CATTLE: Compared to higher on Choice and Prime; last Thursdays slaughter slaughter heifers firm to l.Ofl steers 1.50-2.00 higher, in- higher; cows 3.004.1)0 higher stances 3.00 higher on choice than last week’s low close; and prime; slaughter heifers bullocks and bulls 2.004.00 firm to 1.00 higher; cows higher. Supply included 45 2.004.00 higher; bullocks per cent slaughter steers, 33 2.00- higher; bulls per cent cows, 5 per cent 3.004.00 higher., Supply in- bulls, 5 percerit heifers, with eluded 37 per cent slaughter the balance mainly feeder steers, 9 per cent heifers, 8 steers. per cent bulls and 46 per cent SLAUGHTER STEERS: cows. High Choice and Prime 34 SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1125-1475 lbs. 61.0043.50 with High Choice and Prime 34. some sales early part of 11004225 lb. 61.00-63.50; week 59.50-61.00; Choice Choice mainly 2 975-1350 lbs. mainly 2 975-1330 lbs. 60.00- 60.50-63.75, five head 63.75, 5 head 64.00*64.75; 64.00- choice 2-4 Choice 24100-1450 lbs. 58.00- 1000-1450 lb. 59.00-61.00, few 1250-1475 lb. 58.00-59.00; high good and~ low choice 2-3 58.75-60.75; good 2-3 55.2W9.00; few standard 1-2 54.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1075 lb. 57.75- few 59.60-61.75; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 55.0 Ct-57.50. COWS: Utility and com mercial 1-3 49.50-54.00, several 54.00-55.50, couple 55.60-56.75; cutter 1-2 47.75- few 51.00-52.50; canner and low cutter 45.0048.53. BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-1300 lbs. 60.00-63.00, cou ple 63.50-64.00; ■ Good 1000-1285 lb. 56.00-60.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1850 lb. 59.75-62.50, few 63.00- yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 55.00-59.50. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher; high good and low choice 70-115 lb. firm to 3.00 higher. VEALERS; Prime 250-390 lb. 106.00-120.00; Choice 160-283 lb. 104.00-118.00, around 15 head 140-225 lb. 121.00- choice 120-160 lb. 88.00-115.00; high good and low choice 125-280 lb. 77.00- 90-115 lb. 70.00- few 70-90 lb. 64.00- RETURNED TO FARM Lancaster Weekly January 5,1979 Cattle Calvea- This Week 2800 1225 Last Week • .2971 " 1258 Last Year 3469 1413 CATTLE: Slaughter steers higher throughout the week with closing sales 1.50- Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls. 87.00- several 102.00- bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 98.00-110.00, several 120.00-135.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs' fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS;.Choice 80-105 lb. 72.00-75.00; good 60-95 lb. 65.00-70.00. Market courtesy of USDA. I B& R CAME CO. | I RDI, Marietta, PA | f ' 17547 I X Office Phone: £ I (717) 653-8164 | | Specializing In s 1 Stockers & Feeders I 2 JOHN BOWMAN ! I Ph: (717) 653-5728 | I RON RANCK ! I Ph: (717) 656-9849 I NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOUANO makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION; 8 00 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00AM-HorseSale 1100 AM - 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 OOAM - Beef Sale Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30PM - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager ' Phone: 717-354-4341 59.50. few 59.50-61.75; Gj, 3 54.00-59.00; Standard 50.50-56.00. SLAUGHTER HEIM Choice 2-3 875-1075 Ibs.dj 59.50, few 59.50-61.75; Go| 3 850-1050 lbs. 52.00-57.5dl COWS: Utility J Commercial 1-3 49.50-5 i several 54.00-55.50; Cutw 2 47.00-51.00, few 51.00-52] Canner and low Cutter 43J 48.00.- BULLOCKS: Choices 1350 lbs. 58.75-63.00, c«| 63:25-64.00; Good 1000-1 lbs. 55.00-6080. 1 BULLS; Yield Gradef 1100-1850 lbs. 57.00-62.50,1 62.5084.50; yield gradtj 1000-1350 lbs. 55.00-59.00. I VEAL CALVES; Cha and Prime vealers fir® 5.00 higher, instances l| higher; 6 Good and I Choice 70-115 lbs. firm toll higher. % VEALERS: Prime 27M lbs. 104.0-120.00; Choice 1)1 285 lbs.' 95.00-118,00, aroii 15 head 140-225 lbs. 121| 129.00; Choice 120-160 i 85.00-115.00; high Good | low Choice 120-280 lbs. 76| 95.00, 90-115 lbs. 70.00-Bl| 70-90 lbs. 66.00-75.00, cog> lots 6085 lbs. 64.00-67.50. i? LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. f • 1 mile East of 'Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feedercattle and pigs. Also Hay Sale ever; Tuesday at 12:30.
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