—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21,1979
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Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
Mon., Ju1y16,1979
Lancaster, Pa.
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1028 146 1232 56
Last Monday
107 1195 85
1611
Last Year
1122 213 1072 242
Monday’s Auction
1126 145 1327 56
Last Monday’s Auction
109 1223 85
1472
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady; slaughter
heifers 1.00 lower, instances
1.50 lower; cows 2.00-3.00
lower; bullocks not fully
established; bulls 8.00-10.00
lower or 11.00-14.00 lower
than last Monday.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1150-1425 lbs. 66.25-67.50, few
67.50-68.25, yield grade 4-5
1250-1425 lbs. 64.7546.00;
Choice mainly 2 1100-1300
lbs. 67.75-68.75; Choice 24
1000-1350 lbs. 65.6047,75, 4-5
1175-1425 lbs. 62.2545.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
63.5065.75; Good 2-3 61.00
63.50; Standard 1-2 11501500
lbs. 58.5062.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 9001075 lbs. 61.00
66.50; Good 2-3 8501050 lbs.
57.75-58.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.75-54.00,
couple 54.00-55.25; Com
mercial 3-4 47.75-50,00;
Cutter 1-2 48.25-52.50;
Canner and low Cutter 44.75-
49.50.
BULLOCKS: Good 950-
1150 lbs. 55.00-59.00, couple
Choice 59.50-64.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lbs. 59.75-63.50, few
65.50- 1100-1300 lbs.
57.50- yield grade 2
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UOO-1400 lbs. 53.00-58.75,
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers 3.00-8.00
lower, high Good and low
Choice 70-120 lbs. steady to
weak.
VEALERS: Prime 280-320
lbs. 95.00-104.00; Choice 150
250 lbs. 85.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 90-120
lbs 80.00-90.00, few 70-90 lbs.
75.00-80.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
2.00-5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
85-106 lbs. 53.0062.00; Good
55-90 lbs. 52.0058.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tues., July 17,1979 ‘
Paradise, Pa.
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1203 766 50
Last Tuesday
1444 640 75
Last Year
1001 743 24
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 1.001.50 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower; cows 8.00
to mostly 10.00 lower; bulls
8.0010.00 lower. Supply
included 80 per cent
slaughter steers and 14 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
11001325 lbs. 66.0067.75, few
head 68.0068.60,4-51175-1400
lbs. 63.25-65.75; Choice
mainly 2 1075-1350 lbs. 67.50
68.60, seven head 69.0070.25;
Choice 24 975-1350 lbs. 64.35-
67.25, 4-5 1075-1350 lbs. 62.25-
64.50, few head mostly 5
58.5061.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 63.0065.50;
Good 2-3 60.7544.25; Stan
dard 1-2 58.5041.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
One lot Choice 2-3 875 lbs.
62.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.0049.00,
few 49.25-50.50, couple 51.50
51.75; Commercial 34 38.00
44.00; Cutter 1-2 42.7546.25,
few 46.5047.50; Canner and
low Cutter 40.0043.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1700 lbs. 60.00-65.00, few
68.35-69.50; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lbs. 56.50-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: Com
pared to last Tuesday
vealers 15.00-20.00 lower.
Supply included 455 in
graded sale of which 49 per
cent returned;: farm
VEALERS: Choice 120-300
lbs. 74.00-89.00, couple Prime
90.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-220 lbs. 65.00-
78.00, 90-120 lbs. 47.00-60.00,
80-90 lbs. 40.00-55.00; around
60 head Standard and low
Good 60-75 lbs. 20.00-32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
50 head 90-115 lbs. Holstein
heifers 122.00-138.00; 12 head
80-85 lbs. 96.00.110 head 100-
115 lbs. Holstems bulls
117.00- 35 head 90-95
lbs. 111.00; 20 head 120-125
lbs. 104.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume slaughter lambs for
a market test; few slaughter
ewes 17.00-30.00. Supply
included 27 goats sold by the
head at 25.00-34.00, few sold
to return to farm at 3.00 per
head.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, July 18,1979
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
911 59 1254 21
Last Wednesday
107 1236 0
798
Last Year
908 41 891 60
Wednesday’s Auction
773 57 1333 21
Last Wednesday’s Auction
97 1259
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
weak to 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 higher; cows 4.00-6.00
lower; bulls and bullocks not
fully tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1400 lb. 66.00-67.85, few
4-5 64.00-65.50; Choice
mainly 2 115M375 lb. 67.00-
auction news
68.10; Choice 2-4 1000-1325 lb.
63.75-67.10, 4-5 1175-1350 lb.
62.50-64.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 62.50-64.25;
Good 2-3 60.0062.2., Stan
dard 1-2 59.00-61.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 63.25-
65.75, couple 66.00-67.00;
Good 2-3 800-1050 lb. 57.50-
62.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 43.75-46.50.
couple 48.25-49.10; Com
mercial 3-4 42.50-44.00;
Cutter 1-2 43.0047.25, few
high dressing Cutter 48.00-
49.50; Canner and low Cutter
40.0042.50.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1100-1650 lb. 57.3560.75;
couple yield grade 2 975-1250
lb. 52.00-55.00.
VEAL CALVES; Small
supply vealers mostly
steady, although Choice and
Prime 220-350 lb. not tested.
VEALERS: Couple Choice
140-225 lb. 90.00-97.00; high
Good and low Choice 90-120
lb. 80.00-90.00, few 70-90 lb.
70.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls
and heifers 95.00-114.00.
SHEEP: Few Good 50-100
lb. spring lambs 50.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thurs., July 19,1979
CATTLE: 1466. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 1-1.50 lower, instances
2.00 lower; slaughter heifers
1-2.00 lower; cows 4-6.00
lower; bullocks not tested,
bulls 6-8.00 lower. Supply
included 75 per cent
slaughter steers and 16 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1325 lbs. 64.85-66.75, few
4-5 63.00-64.75; Choice
mainly 21000-1325 lbs. 66.50-
68.00, eight head 69.00-70.75;
Choice 2-4 975-1375 lbs. 64.00-
66.00, few 62.75-64.00; 4-5
1175-1375 lbs. 60.75-64.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
61.75-64.75; Good 2-3 59.50-
61.75; Standard and low
Good 57.00-65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 825-1065 lbs. 60.00-
61.25, one lot 63.50.
COWS: Utility and
Comm'ercial 1-3 44.0047.00,
few 47.0049.75; Commercial
34 39.5043.50; Cutter 1-2
43.0046.50, few 46.5047.75;
Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
42.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1900 lbs. 58.0062.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs.
54.00-
VEAL CALVES: 447.
Vealers uneven, Choice and
Prime 56.00 lower, high
Good and low Choice 65-120
lbs. 10-15.00 lower. Demand
good for calves returned to
farm.
VEALERS: Prime 280-330
lbs. 99.00-104.00, few 104.00-
108.00; Choice 160-300 lbs.
86.00- 120-160 lbs. 83.00-
92.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-220 lbs. 82.00-
98.00, 80-120 lbs. 72.0060.00,
few 6560 lbs. 54.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM;
Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein
bulls and heifers 85.00-105.00,
few 105.00-120.00, couple
140.00-
SHEEP: 110. Spring lambs
steady to weak; slaughter
ewes mostly steady. Supply
included 24 goats sold by the
head.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
60-105 lbs. 55.00-64.00; bulk of
supply Good 45-80 lbs. 45.00-
55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 27.00-36.00,
few 22.00-27.00.
GOATS: Bulk 30-115 lbs.
by the head at 24.00-38.00.
Market courtesy of USDA.
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MONDAY'S AUCTION:
8 00AM - Fat Hogs
10 00AM - 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 - Dairy Sale
1 00 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY'S AUCTION:
11 00 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30P M - Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Lancaster
Weekly
Cattle Calves
This Week 5200 1425
Last Week 5805 1340
Last Year 4900 1589
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower, in-
stances 2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 1.00 lower, instances
- 2.00 lower; Cows continued
to decline throughout the
week and closed 4.00-6.00
lower; bullocks not fully
tested; bulls 6.00-8.00 lower,
extremes 10.00 lower. Supply
included 68 per cent
slaughter steers, y lO per cent
cows, 5 per cent heifers, 4
per cent bulls, with the
balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1325 lbs. 65.75-67.50,
few late sales 64.85-66.50; 4-5 i
1175-1400 lbs. 63.00-65.50;
Choice mainly 2 1000-1325
lbs. 67.00-68.50, about 15 head
69.00- Choice 2-4
975-1325 lbs. 63.75-67.00, few
late 62.75-64.00; 4-5 1175-1350
lbs. 60.75-64.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3
61.75-64.75; Good 2-3
60.00- Standard 1-2
57.00-
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VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
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
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