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Lhrestod
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Mon., January 15,1979
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today '
1311 129 996 99
Last Monday
144 701 63
765
Last Year
873 157 1164 68
Monday’s Auction
1063 109 1061 99
Last Monday’s Auction
106
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher with
most advance on Good to low
Choice; heifers 1.00-2.00
higher; cows 1.50-2.00 lower;
bullocks fully steady; bulls -
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and prime 3-4
1000-1325 lb. 63.25-65.25;
Choice mainly 21075-1325 lb.
64.00-65.00, couple 65.75-
66.35; Choice 2-41000-1350 lb.
61.50-63.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 60.50-63.00;
Good 2-3 59.0062.00; Stan
dard 1-2 56.5069.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1180 lb. 61.50
63.50, few 63.50-65.00; Good 2-
3 850-1050 lb. 58.0061.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.5061.50,
few 51.5062.00; Commercial
3-4 47.5060.00; Cutter 1-2
48.0060.00, few 50.0060.50;
Canner and low Cutter 45.00
48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1350 lb. 61.75-63.25, couple
66.5069.00; Good 10001275
lb. 57.0061.50. *’
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 60.00-65.50, eight
head 66.00-68.50; yield grade
21000-1350 lb. 56.75-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 4.00
higher.
VEALERS: Choice 160-300
lb. 100.00-112.00, few Prime
250-320 lb. 112.00-118.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-250
lb. 88.00-100.00, 120-160 lb.
80.00-90.00, 90-115 lb. 70.00-
80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls
Vintage
Vintage, Pa.
Thesday, Jan. 16,1979
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
897 527 19
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 2.003.00 higher, with
most late sales 3.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 3.00
higher; cows uneven. Cutter
and Utility 1.00-2.00 lower
with Utility mostly 2.00
lower, Commercial 2.00-3.00
lower; bulls and bullocks not
fully tested. Supply included
per cent slaughter steers, 34
per cent cows and 5 per cent
slaughter heifers.
791 65
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1425 lb. 64.5066.85, eight
head 67.0067.60; Choice
mainly 2 11001350 lb. 65.00
66.25, few 66.2566.75; Choice
2-4 10001350 lb. 62.2565.00;
Good 2-3 60.0063.00; few
Standard 1-2 56.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1100 lb. 61.00
63.00; Good 2-3 8501025 lb.
58.0060.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 16 49.5052.50,
several 52.5054.25; Com
mercial 3-4 47.50-50.50;
Cutter 1-2 47.50-50.50, few
51.2562.75; Canner and low
Cutter 44.25-46.75.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 60.7564.00;
couple yield grade 2 1000
1350 lb. 59.0061.00.
VEAL CALVES: - Vealers
uneven, Choice and Prime
6.0012.00 higher, high Good
and low Choice 70-120 lb.
firm to 5.00 higher. Supply
95.00- few 105.00-
109.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
2.00- higher.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice
90-112 lb. 74.00-78.00; one lot
Choice 55 lb. new crop lambs
95.00.
k market and
Wednesday, Jan. 17,1979
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
HiC 47 1193 19
Last Wednesday
714 499 11
511
Last Year
794 270 4
658 91 1140 2
Wednesday’s Auction
997 49 1232 19
Last Wednesday’s Auction
522 61 958 3
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
mostly steady, instances 50
higher on Choice and Prime;
slaughter heifers firm to SO
higher; cows steady to
strong; bullocks steady to
1.00 lower; bulls not fully
established.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb. 63.75-65.85; few
head 66.00-66.60; Choice 24
1000-1400 lb. 61.50-64.75; high
Good and_ low Choice 2-3
60.00-62.00; few Standard 1-2
54.60-59.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1050 lb. 61.00
63.00, few Choice and Prime
24 63.25-65.25; Good 2-3 875-
10251 b. 58.75-60.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.50-51.50,
few 51.50-52.00; Cutter 1-2
48.00-50.00, few 50.00-51.00;
Canner and low Cutter 46.05
48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1005
1350 lb. 60.50-63.50, few 63.65
included 345 in graded sale Of
which 50" per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Prune
250-310 lb. 114.00-124.00;
Choice 160-280 lb. 108.05
117.00, 120-160 lb, 88.05
103.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-260 lb. 85.00-95.00,
90-115 lb. 76.50-85.00,70-90 lb.
70.00-
RETURNED TO FARM:
About eight head Choice and
Prime 210-290 lb. slaughter
veal sold to return to farm at
121.00- 40 head 90-95
lb. Holstein bulls 120.05
121.00, 55 head 100-105 lb.
118.00- few 100-115 lb.
101.113.00, one lot 120-125 lb.
100.00; few 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 80.00-89.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume of any one class for a
market test.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
62 1056 3
auction news
New Holland
Livestock
January 18,1979
New Holland, Pa.
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1138 571 53
Last Thursday
1474 501 27
Last Year
1010 666 I
CATTLE: 1138. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers mostly steady, in
stances SO lower on Good to
low choice; slaughter heifers
steady; cows 50-1.00 lower,
instances 1.50 lower on Utili
ty and Commercial; bullocks
2-3.00 lower; bulls 1.50-3.00
lower, although few late
sales Yield Grade 11700-2300
lb. mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 56 per cent slaughter
steers, 29 per cent cows, 9
per cent daughter heifers
and 6 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1425 lb. 63.75-66.10, few
head 66.25-66.85; Choice
mainly 2 1075-1425 lb.
65.00-66.25, few head
66.25-66.75; Choice 2-4
1000-1400 lb. 62.25-65.25, few
61.75-62.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 61.0043.50;
Good 2-3 60.00-62.25; Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 925-1075 lb.
61.50-63.00; Good 2-3 880-1050
lb. 57.00-60.00.
COWS: Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 48.00-50.75, few
Utility 51.00-52.75, few Com
mercial 34 47.0048.50; Cut
ter 1-2 46.7549.50; Canner
and low Cutter 44.0046.50.
BULLOCKS T Choice
64.25; Good 2-3 10051350 lb.
58.5560,60.
BULLS: Few yield grade
13551900 lb. 61.0563.00; few
yield grade 2 10051450 lb.
57.2560.50.
VEAL CALVES: Small
supply vealers mostly
steady.
VEALERS: Couple Choice
165260 lb. 105.05118.00; high
Good and low Choice 125200
lb. 78.0590.00, 95115 lb.
70.0580.00.
RETURNED TO FARM-
Few 95115 lb. Holstein bulls
88.05100.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test;
one lot Choice 100 lb. wooled
lambs 75.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
FrL, January 19,1979
Cattle Calves
This Week 4900 1300
Last Week 4006 1206
1000-1350 lb. 60.5062.75, few
63.0064.00; Good 10001250
lb. 58.0060.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
11001850 lb. 59.5063.00, few
63.0063.75, couple 17502310
lb. 63.50-66.00; yield grade 2
100014001 b. 56.0061.50.
VEAL CALVES: 571.
Vealers firm to 4.00 higher.
Supply include around 25 per
cent Choice and Prime
260400 lb. special fed calves.
VEALERS: Prime 260350
lb. 118.00128.00, several
Choice and Prime 390420 lb.
88.00102.00; Choice 160310
lb. 98.00-114.00, few
114.00117.00, 120160 lb.
94.00112.00; high Good and
low Choice 160270 lb.
88.00- 120-160 lb.
85.00- 90-115 lb.
75.0085.00, few 7090 lb.
72.0082.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 95120 lb. Hostein bulls
and. heifers 104.00-116.00,
with 7595 lb. 84.00-97.00.
SHEEP: 53. Insufficient
volume for a market test,
supply include 17 lambs
from PA. farm show few
good 7590 lb. wooled lambs
62.0570.00, couple choice
70.0573.00.
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WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION: ,
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12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale
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Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Last Year 3367 1194
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers generally steady;
slaughter heifers firm to 50
higher: cows 50-1.00 lower,
instances as much as 2.00
lower on Utility and Com
mercial; bullocks closed the
week 2.00-3.00 lower; bulls
1.50- lower- Supply in
cluded 57 per cent daughter
steers, 17 per cent cows, 7
per cent heifers, 3 per cent
bulls with the balance feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1425 lbs. 63.75-66.00, few
66.00- about 15 head
67.00- Choice mainly 2
1100-1350 lbs. 65.00-66.25, few
66.25-66.75; Choice 24 1000-
1400 lbs. 62.26-65.25, few
61.50- high Good and
low Choice 2-3 61.00-63.50;
Good 2-3 60.00-63.00; Stan
dard 1-2 54.6059.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 61.00-
63.00; few Choice and Prime
24 63.2545.25; Good 2-3 875-
10501b5.58.00-61.50.
. COWS: , Utility and
Commercial 1-3 48.00-50.75,
few Utility 51.00-52.75;
Commercial 34 47.5050.00;
Cutter 1-2 46.7549.50, few
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