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Livestoc
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, May 14,1979
Cattle Calves Hop Sheep
Today
1069 81 967 137
Last Monday
1156 104 997 104
Last Year
1206 97 1091 166
Monday’s Auction
1058 84 983 189
Last Monday’s Auction
106 965 106
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven. Choice and
Prime 1.00 to mostly 1.50
lower, Standard and Good
25*1.00 lower; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows
1.00*2.00 higher; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
mostly steady with last
Monday.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1400 lb. 75.50-76.85, few
74.75- Choice mainly 2
1100-1300 lb. 75.50-76.25, ferr
bead 77.00-77.85; Choice 24
1000-1400 lb. 73.25-75.25, few
lets 72.75-73.25; high Good
and low Choice 71.50-
74.00; Good 2-3 69.75-72.50;
Standard 1-2 mainly
Holsteins67.3s-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Good 2-3 800-1025 lb.
65.75- couple Choice
70.75-
COWS: Utility ,and
Commercial 1-3 59.75-62.00,
few 62.50-64.50; Commercial
04 58.00-60.00; Cutter 1-2
57.75-60.00, few 60.5001.75;
Canner and low Cutter 55.00-
58.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 68.75-71.00, couple
71.00-72.25; Good 1000-1300
lb. 65.50-68.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1750 lb. 69.50-72.25,
couple 1340-1550 lb. 76.10-
76.50; yield grade 21000-1350
lb. 64.50-68.50, bulk of supply
1350-1650 lb. block bulls at
67.0069.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. KLOO AJL
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 AJVL
HOG AUCTION -SATURDAY 9:30 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER FRIDAY 11:00 AJi
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY, MAY 22-IP.M.
NOTICE
Cattle Division Closed
Monday, May 28-Memorial Day
Hog Division Open as Usual
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24 HOURS A DAY, 385 DAYS A YEAR.
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LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
mostly steady, although
Choice and Prime not fully
tested.
VEALERS: Choice 190-290
lb. 120.00*130.00; high Good
and low Choice 120*240 lb.
110.00-122.00, 90-120 lb. 90.00-
104.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90*115 lb. Holstein bulls
115.00*135.00, few 135.00
140.00; few9o-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 150.00-210.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 115-230 lb. 100.00
115.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
5.00-8.00 lower than last
Monday; slaughter ewes
mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
75-100 lb. 75.00-77.50, one lot
Choice 28 lb. 121.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 35.0044.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Vintage
Livestock
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, May 15,1979
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1069 390 48
Last Tuesday
848 416 59
Last Year 1187 434 47
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower on Choice
4-5; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows 1.00-1.50
higher, although some late
sales Utility and Com
mercial steady; bulls steady
to firm. Supply included 73
per cent slaughter steers and
19 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1400 lb. 74.60-76.50;
Choice mainly 21100-1350 lb.
76.00-77.00, eight head 78.25-
79.50; Choice 2-41000-1400 lb.
73.50-76.25, few 72.75-73.50;
few bead Choice 4-51100-1350
lb. 69.00-72.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 70.50-74.00;
Good 2-3 69.75-72.75; Stan
dard 1-2 67.50-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
k market and
Few Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb.
68.75-71.25.
COWS: Utility - and
Commercial 1-3 59.25-63.50,
few 63.75-65.00, some late
Commercial 2-3 57.50-59.50;
Cutter 1-2 57.0060.00, few
60.0061.50; Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 53.0057.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1000-1700 lb. 69.5072.75,
couple 75.75-77.00; yield
grade 2 10001350 lb. 66.50
70.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers 3.004.00
lower, high Good- and-iow
Choice 80-120 lb. mostly
steady. Supply Included 230
in graded sale of which 68
per cent sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS; Prime 290410
lb. 119.00-127.00; Choice 160-
300 lb. 114.00-120.00, 120-160
lb. 112.00-116.00; high Good
and low Choice 120-240 lb.
100.00- 90-115 lb. 92.00-
104.00,7000 lb. 69.00-88.50.
RETURNED TO FARM:
25 bead 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 205.00-210.00,15 head
80-90 lb. 130.00-170.00; bulk
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
137.00-
SHEEP: Spring lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes weak to 5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
35-50 lb. 90.00-103.00, few 60-
90 lb. 78.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 30.0040.00,
few 80-110 lb. 2i.00-28.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, May 16,1979
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1145 58 1028 3
Last Wednesday
581 46 889 55
Last Year
1084 962 46
Wednesday’s Auction
957 55 1143 3
Last Wednesday’s Auction
686 45 1149 55
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
1.50-2.50 lower, same sales
Choice 3.00 lower; slaughter
heifers steady to 1.00 lower;
cows 1.00-1.50 lower; small
supply bullocks 2.00-2.50
lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1425 lb. 72.50-74.25; few
Choice mainly 21000-1350 lb.
74.00-75.35; Choice 24 WOO
-1375 lb. 70.75-73.75, few lots
69.50-70.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 66.75-71.50;
Good 2-3 67.00-70.25; Stan
dard 1-2 65.00-68.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 20 850-1050 lb. 69.00
71.50; Good 2-3 825-1025 lb.
64.0068.00.
COWS: Utility ’-and
Commercial 1-3 58.5060.75,
couple 61.2562.75; Cutter 1-2
55.5058.50; Canner and low
Cutter 52.7564.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900
1100 lb. 65.5068.00, couple
70.0070.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 67.25-69.50,
individual 1885 lb. 74.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb.
64.0087.50.
VEAL CALVES: In
sufficient volume for a
market test.
VEALERS: High Good
and low Choice 130-220 lb.
115.00- few 90-120 iff.
95.00-
SHEEP: No market test.
Market courtesy of USDA.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thors., May 17,1979
CATTLE: 1161. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 3-5.00 lower;
slaughter heifers not fully
tested: cows 1-2.00 lower,
instances 3.00 lower;
bullocks and bull 34.00
lower. Supply included 67
per cent slaughter steers, 18
per cent cows and 12 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1325 lbs. 71.75-73.10;
Choice mainly 2 1050-1275
lbs. 72.50-74.50, few head
76.00-76.50; Choice 24 WOO
-1275 lbs. 70.50-72.60, several
lots 69.25-70.25; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 68.25-
71.50; Good 2-3 66.50-70.00;
Standard 1-2 63.0087.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 56.0080.00,
few 60.0081.50; couple 64.75;
Cutter 1-2 55.00-58.25, few
58.5089.25; Canner and low
Cutter 50.5084.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1000-1300 lbs. 68.50-70.75;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 65.00-
67.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lbs. 69,75-73.60, few
auction news
74.5075.75; yield grade 2
10001400 lbs 65.5069.75, few
9001100 lbs,iS2dSaS3F=r-
VEAL CALVES=4OSrfBgh
Choice and 'Prime vealers
scarce. Choice 36.00 lower
on small suppiy; high Good
and low Choice fully steady,
instances 3.00 higher on 90
115 lbs. Large share of the 95-
120 lbs. Holstein-(hdls-jand
heifers sold to returned to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-300
lbs. 116.00127.00,120160 lbs.
110.00118.00; high Good and
low Choice 130240 lbs. 98.00
112.00, 90120 lbs. 98.00
104.00, few 75-90 lbs. 85.00
95.00,
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Several Choice 325425 lbs.
85.00-103.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 98.00-125.00, few 125.00-
154.00; Bulk 95-125 lbs.
Holstein heifers 150.00-
180.00,few 180.00-200.00.
SHEEP: 23. Supply
mainly 3580' lbs. spring
lambs selling at 95.00-103.00,
couple 6085 lbs. 93.00-94.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Weekly
Fit, May 18,1979
This Week 5000 950
Last Week 4258 907
Last Year 5451 1073
CATTLE: ' Slaughter
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS
NEW HOUAND
MONDAY’S AUCTION:
8 00 A.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
ipo P M. - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION:
11 00 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Salefßulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30 PM.-Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
steers closed the week 2.00-
3.00 lower with some ex
tremes as much as 5.00
lower; slaughter heifers
steady to 1.00 lower; cows
1.00-2.00 lower, instances
3.00 lower; bulls and
bullocks 3.00-4.00 lower.
Supply included 66 per cent
slaughter steers, 12 per cent
cows, 6 per cent bulls,-3 per
cent heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1400 lbs. closed the week
at 71.75-73.50 with sales early
part of week reaching 75.50-
.76.75; Choice mainly 2 1000-
1350 lbs. closed the week at
72.50-74.50, few head mainly
early part of week 75.50-
76.50; Choice 24 1000-1275
lbs. 70.50-73.00, several lots
late 69.75-70.25; high Good A
and low Choice 2-3 63.25- *
71.50; Good 2-3 66.50-70.00;
Standard 1-2 63.0068:50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 69.00-
71.50; Good 26 800-1025 lbs.
64.0068.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 56.00-60.00
with sales early part of week
mainly 60.00-63.50; Cutter 1-2
55.00-58.50, few 58.50-60.50;
Canner and low Cutter 50.50-
55.50. _ „ „ -
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MARKET, M.
ImileEastof
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
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865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1:30 P.M. starting with
feeder cattle and pigs.
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12:30.
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