2 —Lancaster Famine, Saturday, April 21,1979 Livestock mnrket and auction news Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. - Moo., April 16,1979 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1402 68 1404 771 Last Monday 811 105 1365 1557 Last Year 1293 134 936 277 Monday’s Auction 949 68 1369 803 Last Monday’s Auction 733 109 1257 1558 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows mostly steady; bullocks mostly steady; bulls not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1375 lb. 76.00-77.35; Choice 241000-1400 lb. 72.75- 75.75, few lots 76.00-76.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 72.00-73.50; Good 2-3 70.00- 73.00; few Standard 1-2 69.00- 71.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1125 lb. 69,75- 74.25, few 74.50-76.00; Good 2- 3 845-1025 lb. 67.00-70.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 58.0060.60; Cutter 1-2 54.50-58.00, around 50 head Cutter and Utility 850-1075 lb. beef breed 55.00- 58.35; Canner and low Cutter 52.5054.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 67.50-72.75, couple 75.25-76.25; Good 1000-1300 lb. 65.00-68.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 64.00-68.00; individual yield grade 11615 lb. 80.35. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although Choice and Prime not tested. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 100.00- 90-115 lb. 80.05 90.00 few 90.00-95.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 110.00-125.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 20-60 lb. spring lambs sold to the Greek Easter trade. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2535 lb. 125.00-140.00, few 140.00- Choice 35-50 lb. 100.00- 5580 lb. 75.05 100.00; 80-105 lb. 65.00-75.00 few 75.0580.00. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WEEKLY SALES SLAUGHTER SALES MON. ft WEO. IlfcQO /LM. VEALERS, UUHRS, HOGS MM. & WED. 11 AO AiL HOC AUCTION - SATURDAY 940 AJL STOCKER & FEEDER ~ FRIDAY 1140 ML tSXT FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, APRIL 24 -1 P.H. EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 385 DAYS A VEAL PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. [7IT SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-32.00, few 16.30-25.00. Market courtesy of USDA. Vintage Livestock Paradise, Pa. Tues., April 17,1979 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 988 384 194 35 Last Tuesday 450 683 90 819 Last Year 1079 431 168 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows fully steady, instances 1.00 higher on Cutter; bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. Supply included 72 per cent slaughter steers and 21 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1425 lb. 75.85-78.00, few 78.00-78.85; Choice mainly 2 1075-1300 lb. 77.00-78.50, three head 79.1060.00; Choice 24 1000-1400 lb. 74.00-76.75, few 77.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 72.50-75.10; Good 26 70.60-72.50; couple lots Standard 1-2 69.50-70.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 26 975-1125 lb. 72.00- 74.25; few Good 26 875-1025 lb. 67.50-70.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 57.75-60.00 r few 60.00-61.25; Cutter 1-2 55.75-60.00, several high dressing Cutter 61.50-64.00; Canner and low Cutter 53.50- 56.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 12551800 lb. 69.0574.10; few yield grade 2 10051375 lb. 66.2569.10. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to firm, instances 10.00 higher on Choice and Prime. Supply included 237 in graded sale of which 47 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 165200 lb. 118.05138.00, couple Prime 205320 lb. 109.05 121.00; Choice 125160 lb. 100.05115.00; high Good and low Choice 125190 lb. 98.05 110.00, 95115 lb. 86.0597.00, 75901 b. 70.0588.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95115 lb. Holstein 394-2611 heifers 172 00-205 00, tev. 205.00-210.00; couple lots 80- 85 lb. 90.00-91.00. Bulk 100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 125.00- 135.00; few 90-105 lb. 97.00- 116.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 20-65 lb. spring lambs sold to the Greek Easter trade. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-50 lb. 125.00-165.00, several 165.00-190.00; Choice 5065 lb. 116.00-133.00, few 65 lb. 104.00-110.00; Choice 7061 lb. 90.00-99.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 20.00-30.00. GOATS; All weights sold by the head; few 2540 lb. 25.0064.00, bulk 1060 lb. 8.00- 17.00 per head. Market courtesy of USDA. Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wed., April 18,1979 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep i Today 884 53 1084 16 Last Wednesday 589 57 841 10 Last Year 1006 59 -906 59 Wednesday’s Auction 826 53 1060 16 Last Wednesday’s Auction 598 858 10 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers SO LDO higher; slaughter heifers firm to 50 higher; cows mostly steady; bulls and bullocks steady. Supply included 83 -per cent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11004350 lbs. 77.00-78.35; Choice mainly 2 1100-1375 lbs. 77.0078.60; Choice 2-4 10001350 lbs. 74.0076.75, few 77.0077.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 72.5075.00; Good 2-3 71.25-74.50; couple lots Standard 1-2 68.6070.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9501150 lbs. 71.50 75.00, few 76.0077.60; Good 2- 3 9001050 lbs. 65.25-70.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 58.25-60.00, few 60.00-61.00; Cutter 1-2 55.00-59.75, couple high dressing Cutter 61.75-64.35; Canner and low Cutter 52.50- 55.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lbs. 72.75-76.25. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1300-1800 lbs. 69.50-72.00; couple yield grade 2 1000- - 1250 lbs. 68.004)8.25. Vintage Sales mBSr Stables, Inc. LAMBS AN DVEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. -9 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY ■ 12:30 P.M. HAY A STRAW SALE Qet calves in early for grading & weighing. No weight loss FOR MARKETING INFORMATION PHONE 717-768-8204 HOME PHONE 215-458-5060 I. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 VisAL l-ALVES: 6mdU supply vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: High Good to low Choice 90-115 lbs. 80.00- 95.00, couple 160-250' lbs. 108.00-119.00. ) RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125' lbs. Holstein bulls and heifers 110.00- 128.00, few heifers to 135.00. SHEEP: .Insufficient volume for a market test. Few Choice 5565 lbs. spring lambs 86.00-100.00. Utility and Good slaughter ewes 22.00-25.00. Market courtesy of USDA. New Holland Livestock April 19,1979 CATTLE: 131. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, although Standard and Good mostly steady; slaughter heifers 501.00 higher; cows fully steady, instances 1.00 higher on Utility and Commercial; bullocks steady to 1.00 higher ; bulls 1- 2.00 higher. Supply included 63 per cent slaughter steers, 21 per cent cows and 9 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11001375 lbs. 77.0078.35; Choice mainly 2 11001375 lbs. 76.5077.75, few 78.00 78.50; Choice 2-4 10001400 lbs. 74.0077.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 72.25- 74.75; Good 2-3 70.0072.50; Standard 1-2 66.75-70.00. - SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 9501100 lbs. 72.60 75.75; Good 2-3 875-1050 lbs. 66.75-70.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 59.00-62.00, several 62.5063.50, couple 64.0065.00; Cutter 1-2 55.50- 59.00, several 59.5061.50; Canner and low Cutter 53.50- 55.25. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lbs. 73.00-76.00; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 66.75-71.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1900 lbs. 71.50-76.00, few 76.00-79.75, five head 1345- 2240 lbs. 80.50-81.25; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 68.75- 71.00. VEAL CALVES: 401. Vealers 2-5.00 higher, in stances 10.00 higher on high Good and low Choice 70-100 lbs. bulk of the 90-125 lbs. calves sold to return to farm with very few weight 100-125 lbs. sold for slaughter. VEALERS: Choice and Prime 240650 lbs. 120-132.00, couple 132.00-136.00; Choice 120-200 Ibs.~ 105.00-120.00; high Good and low Choice 130-200 1b5.'102.00-115.00, 80- 100 lbs. 92.00-104.00,7060 lbs. 75.00- ' RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lbs. Holstein heifers 140.00-165.00, several 165.00- bulk 85-115 lbs. Holstein bulls 98.00-120.00, few 120.00-132.00. ' SHEEP: 64. Supply mainly 20-50 lbs. spring lambs sold to the Greek Easter Trade. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2060 lbs. 132.00-150.00, few 155.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Commercial 17.00- couple 27.00- 35.00. GOATS: All weight sold by the head mainly 25.00-36.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, April 20,1979 Cattle Calves This Week 5400 910 Last Week 2593 894 Last Year - 5438 999 CATTLE: Slaughter stee:. 001.00 higher, least advance on Standard and Good; slaughter heifers SO 1.00 higher; cows fully steady, instances 1.00 higher 1 BSRMTREciri RD PA | 17547 I Office Phone: * (717) 6534164 I Specializing In s Stockers & Feeders I JOHN BOWMAN | Ph: (717) 653-5728 A RON RANCK \ Ph: (717) 656-9849 I NEW HOUAND The Action Auction AUCTIONS NEW HOLLAND MONDAY'S AUCTION: 8.00 AM - 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 J.OOP.M - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY'S AUCTION: 11.00A.M - Beef Sale Order of Sale. Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4.30 PM.-Calf Sale NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. DHfenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 on Utility and Commercial; bullocks steady to 1.00 higher: bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 54 per cent slaughter steers, 12 per cent cows, S per cent heifers, 4 per cent bulls; balance feeder steers with large share held for Friday afternoon auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1100-1425 lb.< 77.00-78.35; Choice mainly 21100-1375 lb. 77.00- around 10 head 79.00- Choice 24 1000- 1400 lb. 74.00-77.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 72.25-75.00; Good 2-3 70.00- 74.00; Standard 1-2 66.75- 70.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 71.50- 75.50, few 75.75-77.60; Good 2- 3 845-1050 lb. 66.75-70.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 57.75-62.00, few 62.00-63.50, couple 64.00- 65.00; Cutter 1-2* 55.00-59.00, few high dressing Cutter 61.50-64.35; Canner and low Cutter 52.50-55.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 72.50-76.25; Good 1000-1250 lb. 65,00-71.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-1900 lb. 69.00-74.50, few 'Turn to Page 13) LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of, Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865.28 a I Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs. Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30, make the difference in marketing livestock! makes the difference in auctions! a~
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