—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 27,1979 2 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Mon., January 22,1979 Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Today 464 76 865 63 Last Monday 1311 129 996 99 Last Year 796 167 733 71 Monday’s Auction 492 81 852 90 Last Monday’s Auction 1083 165 1061 99 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers firm to mostly 50 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows weak to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks steady on small supply; bulls uneven, yield grade 1 mostly steady, yield grade 2 weak to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1375 lbs. 64.00-65.75; Choice 24 975-1375 lbs. 62.35- 65.60, few head yield grade 2 65.75- high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.75-64.25, with few mixed Good and Choice Holsteins 1450-1550 lbs. 58.50-60.50; Good 2-3 59.75- Standard 1-2 57.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 830-1125 lbs. 62.00- 64.50, few yield grade 2 64.75- 65.75; Good 2-3 825-1050 lbs. 59.25-62.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 49.00-50.50, few head 50,75-51.50; Cutter 1-2 47.5049.50, few 49.50- 50.25; Canner and low Cutter 43.0046.75. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1000-1350 lbs. 64.25-66.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 135(1-1750 lbs., individual 2085 lbs. 60.25-65.75; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 56.50-60.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS; Few Choice 160-290 lbs. 100.00-115.00; high Good and low Choice 90- 115 lbs. 70.00-80,00. SHEEP: Small supply slaughter lambs 1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00- 8.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS; One lot Choice 103 lbs. 73.00, small Vintage Livestock Paradise, Pa. Toes., January 22,1979 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 092 481 11 Last Tuesday 897 572 19 Last Year 805 45 6 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower on early sales; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 50-1.00 lower; bulls and bullocks not fully tested. Supply included 56 per cent slaughter steers, 36 per cent cows, 5 per cent heifers with 3 per cent bulls and bullocks. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1400 lbs. 63.75-66.00; Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lbs. 65.0066.75, five head Choice and Prime 67.10 68.00; Choice 2-4 10001425 lbs. 62.0064.85, few 61.50 62.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.0063.00; Good 2-3 60.0062.50; Standard 1-2 56.5060.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1120 lbs. 61.35- 64.35; few Good 2-3 870-1025 lbs. 58.0060.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.50-50.25, few 50.50-51.50; Cutter 1-2 47.0049,00, few 49.50-50.25; Canner and low Cutter 42.00- '47.00. BULLS: Few yeild grade 1 1100-1900 lbs. 61.00-63.75. VEAL CALVE. S: Vealers 3.00-5.00 higher with some sales Choice 120-160 lbs. 10.00 higher. Supply included 306 in graded sale of which 51 j per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-290 lbs. 110.00-127.00, couple 129.00- 120-160 lbs. 100.00- high Good and low Choice 120-160 lbs. 87.00- 100.00, 90-115 lbs. 79.00-89.00, 70-90 lbs. 74.00-82.00, few 60- lot Choice 50 lbs. new crop lambs 85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 38.0042.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Jan. 24,1979 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 349 33 898 5 Last Wednesday 1110 47 1193 19 Last Year 695 46 687 6 Wednesday’s Auction 318 32 927 6 Last Wednesday’s Auction 1009 49 1232 19 CATTLE: Compared to Monday small supply slaughter steers fully steady; cows weak to 50 lower; heifers, bulls, and bullocks not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS. High Choice and Prime 3-4 11001375 lb. 63.85-66.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1400 lb. 62.25-65.50, few 61.5062.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.5063.00; Good 2-3 59.60 62.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple Choice 2-3 940-1050 lb. 61.00- couple Good 2-3 875-1025 lb. 57.50-60.25 COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.50-50.00, couple 50.25-50.75; Cutter 1-2 47.00- couple 50.50 51.00; Canner and low Cutter 40.00- BULLOCKS: Few Choice 11001350 lb. 64.75-65.75. BULLS: Couple yield grade 1 22702420 lb. 63.75; few yield grade 2 975-1400 lb. 57.75-61.00. VEAL CALVES: Small supply vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Few Choice 160270 lb. 104.00110.00, individual 115.00; high Good and low Choice 90115 lb. 72.0084.00. SHEEP: No market test. Market courtesy of USDA. 70 lbs. 69.00-72.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-115 lbs. Holstein heifers 115.00-130.00, one 12 head lot 101 lbs. 145.00; bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein bulls 115.00-119.00, 23 head 120-125 lbs. 103.00-105.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 36.00-43.00. Market courtesy of USD A. BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. & SAT, ■ 9 A.M. Ge) palves m early for grading & weighing. ■ * No weight loss. FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE 717-768-8204 HOME PHONE 215-458-5060 L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 - CATTLE: 766, Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers fully 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows 1-1.50 higher, instances 2.00 higher on Utility; bullocks fully steady, instances 1.00 higher; small supply bulls fully steady. Supply included 54 per cent slaughter steers and 34 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11001450 lb. 65.0067.00, about 10 head 67.50-68.60; Choice mainly 210501350 lb. 66.0067.35; Choice 2-4 1000 1425 lb. 63.75-66.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.5065.00; Good 2-3 60.00 63.00; Standard 1-2 58.50 60.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice mainly 2 1000 1125 lb. 63.25-65.25; few Good 2-3 875-1040 1b.58.0060.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 50.00-54.00, several 54.00-55.50; Cutter 1- 2 47.75-50.50, few 50.50-53.00; Canner and low Cutter 44.00 47.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000 1350 lb. 63.0065.00, few Good 10001250 lb. 58.0061.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001800 lb. 61.00-63.50, couple 64.50-65.00; yield grade 2 10001300 lb. 58.00 60.00. VEAL CALVES: 570. Vealers mostly steady, in stances 4.00 higher on the 90 115 lb. weights. VEALERS; Prime 250-330 lb. 114.00-119.00, few 120.00 124.00; Choice 160-310 lb. 100.00- 120-160 lb. 97.00- high Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 88.00- 102.00, 90-115 lb. 80.00-90.00, few 70-90 lb. 75.00-82.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 98.00-110.00, several 110.00-119.00, bulk 85- 95 lb. 88.00-102.00. SHEEP; 16. Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. ERYTHUR! STRAW SALE HAY New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 25,1979 iY • 12:30 P.IW, Lancaster Weekly Friday, January 26,1979 - Cattle Calves This Week 2600 1175 Last Week 4810 1279 Last Year 3708 1266 CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed the week fully 1.00 higher, instances '2.00 higher; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows generally .50-.75 lower throughout early part of week although closing sales 1.00-1,50 higher; bullocks fully steady, instances 1,00 higher; bulls steady. Supply included 52 per cent slaughter steers, 27 per cent cows, 22 per cent heifers, 4 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11001450 „ lbs. 64.0067.00, around 10 head 67.50-68.60; Choice mainly 2 10501300 lbs. 65.5067.35; Choice 2-4 10001425 lbs. 63.75-66.00, several sales early part of week 62.2063.50; high pood and low Choice 2-3 61.50 65.00; Good 2-3 60.0063.00; Standard 1-2 56.50-60.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9001125 lbs. 61.00 64.35, few yield grade 2 64.50 65.75; Good 2-3 825-1100 lbs. 58.0060.50. ! 6&BMmEca*| I RDI, Marietta, PA i f 17547 I Z OHKfcPhone: J I (717) 8534164 | Z Specializing in I I Stockers & Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN ! I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I | RON RANCK ? I Ph: (717) 656-9849 J NEW HOUAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS make the difference in marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND MONDAY’S AUCTION: 8 00A.M - 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 OOAM -BeefSale Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30PM - Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 r. —, COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 closed the week at 50.00-54.00, several 54.00-55.50; Cutter 1-2 47.50- 50.50, lew 50.50-53.00; Canner and low Cuttel‘44.oo-47.50. BULLOCKS; Choice 1000- 1300 lbs. 63.00-65.75; few 65.75-66.75; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 58.0061.00, BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lbs. 60.25-65.75; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 56.50-60.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully-steady, instance 4.00 higher on 90-115 lb. weights. VEALERS: Prime 250-330 lbs. 114.00-119.00, few 120.00- 129.00; Choice 160-310 lbs. 100.00-118.00, few 118:00- 127.00; 120-160 lbs. 97.00- 112.00; high Good and low Choice 120-250 lbs. 87.00- 102.00, 90-115 lbs. 79,00-90.00, few 70-90 lbs. 74.00-82.00, couple lots 60-70 lbs. 69.00- 72.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-115 lb. holstein heifers 110.00-120.00, one load 12 head 101 lbs. 145.00; bulk 90-115 Ib.-holstein bulls 98.00-119.00, 23 head 120-125 lbs. 103.00-105.00, few 85-95 lbs. 88.00-102.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg' along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881, I Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs.' Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30. makes the difference in auctions!
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