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Livestock nwiket an
Lancaster
Market
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, September24,l979
Catfle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1396 112 1427 95
Last Monday
1606 97 1396 101
Last Year
600 167 1062 115
Monday's Auction
1031 128 1433 126
Last Monday’s Auction
1174 93 1244 101
- CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady, instances 50
higher; slaughter heifers 50*
1.00 lower; cows fully
steady; bullocks 50*1.00
higher; bulls uneven, yield
grade 1 1.00-2.00 higher,
yield grade 2 fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few high Choice and Prime
3-4 1100-1350 lb. 69.25-72.00;
Choice mainly 21050-1350 lb.
69.75-71.50, couple 72.00-
72.75; Choice 241000-1300 lb.
67.60-70.00, around 30 head
70.25-70.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 66.00-69.25;
Good 2-3 61.5066.50.
"SLAUGHTER HEIFERS'-
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb. 62.00-
66.00, few 66.25-68.25; Good 2-
3 850-1025 lb. 57.0062.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 54.25-58.50,
few 56.50-57.85; Commercial
3-4 49.00-52.50, few 925-1150
lb. beef breed 48.50-50.25;
Cutter 1-2 52.00-54.50;
Canner and low Cutter 47.50-
50.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1250 lb. 65.75-67.75, couple
68.0089.60; Good 1000-1250
lb. 59.25-63.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 63.5057.25, few
67.50-70.00, four head 70.75-
74.25; yield grade 21000-1350
lb. 59.50-63.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Demand good
for calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime
220-320 lb. 110.00-115.00;
Choice 140-300 lb. 95.00-
105.00, few 105.00-108.00;
high Good and low Choice
120-200 lb. 85.00-100.00,90-120
lb. 78.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 160.00-195.00; few £u
-115 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-
115.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
75-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lb. 40.2541.10,
few 41.2541.60; US 1 205-245
lb. 42.0042.50; US 1-3 225-260
lb. 39.5040.35.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
1.00-2.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Few
Choice and Prime 95-110 lb.
65.0065.50; Good and Choice
5065 lbs. 62.0064.00..
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Gopd 25.0060.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Paradise, Fa.
Tues., September 25,1979
Catfle Calves Sheep
Today
951 697 35
Last Tuesday
937 721 29
Last Year
839 649 39
CATTLE: Compared to
last ' Tuesday slaughter
steers “firm to 50 higher,
instances 1.00 higher;
daughter, heifers stead;
cows 3.00-4.00 higher;
bullocks and bulls, not fully
tested. Supply included 64
per cent slaughter steers and
29 per cent cows. -
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1375 lbs. 69.75-72.00, few
72.00-72.50; Choice mainly 2
1000-1300 lbs. 70.50-72.50,
about 10 head 72.75-74.00;
Choice 24 1000-1375 lbs.
67.75-70.00, few 70.00-70.75;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 <
64.7588.50; Good 2-3 61.50-
65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 62.10-
64.50, few 775-850 lbs. 61.25-
62.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-3 53.25-56.75,
about 12 head 57.50-59.50;
Commercial 3-4 49.00-53.50;
Cutter 1-2 51.00-54.25, few
54.5055.75; Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 49.50-52.50.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1
1100-1800 lbs. 65.00-69.75; few
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs.
60.75-65.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to weak, instances
5.00 lower on Choice. Supply
included 370 in graded sale of
which 66 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 220-330
lbs. 110.00-114.00; Choice 160-
300 lbs. 99.00-110.00, few 120-
160 lbs. 92.00-105.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-240
lbs. 85.00-100.00, 90-120 lbs.
32.0069.00, 70-90 lbs. 70.00-
85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
60 head 100-125 lbs. Holstein
heifer 225.00-233.00, 20 head
80-100 lbs. 212.00-213.00, one
lot 70-75 lbs. 135.00; 120 head
90-115 lbs. Holstein bulls
123.00-125.00, 25 bead 120-125
lbs. 117.50.
SHEEP: Bulk supply Good
6565- lbs. spring lambs
selling 1.004.00 lower at
5d.00-58.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wed., September 26,1979
Catfle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
911 26 1248 6
Last Wednesday
63 861 2
1211
Last Year
946 50 1184 O
Wednesday’s Auction
850 26 1265 6
Last Wednesday’s Auction
838 63 870 2
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
weak to 50 lower, some early
sales off 1.00; slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows
fully steady; bullocks fully
steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 1075-
1425 lbs. 68.75-70.00, few
70.00-70.75; Choice mainly 2
1100-1425 lbs. 69.50-71.00;
Choice 2-4 975-1350 lbs. 66.50-
69.25, few 69.2549.85; Choice
4-5 1250-1400 lbs. 64.75-67.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
64.0067.50; Good 26 61.50-
65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 63.00-
67.25; few Good 2-3 850-1050
lbs. 58.00-63.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 54.00-57.25,
few 57.50-59.50; Cutter 1-2
51.75-53.75, few 54.00-55.50. -
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lbs. 64.50-67.00, few
67.00-68.75; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 61.7565.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lbs. 65.50-70.00,
several 70.00-71.75, in
dividual 2020 lbs. 81.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 59.75-
65.00.
VEAL CALVES: In
sufficient volume for a
market test; few high Good
and low Choice 70-110 lbs.
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72.50-80.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts
25-50 higher. _
BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 200-240 lbs. 40,7541.75,
few 41.8542.10; US 1 205-235
lbs. 42.7543.25; US 1-3 225-
260 lbs. 40.2540.75.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thors., September 27,1979
CATTLE: 1238. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows
4-6.00 lower; bullocks not
fully tested; bulls 1-2.00
higher. Supply included 63
per cent slaughter steers, 24
per cent cows and 10 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1350 lb. 68.60-70.75;
Choice mainly 2 1000-1325 lb.
69.00- ten head 72.50,
73.60; Choice 24 975-1300 lb.
66.50-68.85; high Good and
- low Choice 2-3 64.75-67.00;
Good 2-3 60.75-65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1075 lb. 63.00-
65.60, few Good 850-1050 lb.
60.0063:00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 50.00-53.50,
few 53.50-54.50; Cutter 1-2
48.00- few 52.50-53.75;
' Canner and low Cutter 44.00-
48.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 64.5069.00, few
69.25-71.25; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 60.2563.75.
VEAL CALVES: 641.
Vealers firm to 5.00 higher
with high Good and low
Choice 70-120 lb. 5-10.00
higher. Demand good for
calves to return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 240-330
lb. 107.00-120.00, few 120.00-
125.00; Choice 140-300 lb.
97.00- few 110.00-
116.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-250 lb. 90.00-
100.00, 90-120 lb. 82.00-92.00
with 70-90 lb. 74.0065.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls
100.00- several 115.00-
119.00; Bulk 75-125 lb.
Holstein heifers 150.00-
190.00, few head 195.00-
250.00,
SHEEP: 18. Insufficient
volume for a market test,
few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 25.00-29.00.
GOATS: 46. Supply mainljr few to 53.75, Canned and Jo
mature goats selling at 38.00- Cutter 44.oo-48.00. ' w
BULLOCKS: Choice It
T-anractpr 1250 lbs. 64.5W57.00, fe
LidnCdSier _67.00-69.6f1; Good 1000-1?
Weekly ibs. 59.25-64.00.
cBULLS: Yield Grade
Fri., Se Pte“J« r 1100-1800 lbs. 64.00-69.00, te
This Week 5800 1500 69.00-71.75; Yield Grade
LaSwSk 6074 1497 1000-1250 lbs. 58.00-63.50.
lSySt 6420 1540 VEAL CALVES: Veale,
CATTLE- finn t 05.00 higher with hi (
itc Good and low Choice 70-L
e Sufh r i sTtaS
daughter heifers .50-LOO SSSSdtoSli. ,
. . .. K.., 1e . i nnq nn 1«S. 107.00-120.00, few 120.'
1 25 - 00 ; G* lolo6 140-300 lbs
higher. Supply included 46 95 few 110.00-
5S C cent S cows 6 r ?S”ent 116 * 00; Good 311(1 low
Choice 120-250 lbs. 85.00-
c r“st^S
hdd largely for Friday’s F ,
aU Qi AnrmT?R ctwrq- Bulk 75-125-lljs. holstei.
lifers 115.00-215.00, 60 headl
SvuSlKs w 100-125 lbs - 225.00-233.00, few
S 7 S head 235.00-250.00; bulk 90
7900. rhSj l2o h 5B - holstein bulls 98.00-
1000-1325 lbs. 69.00-71.75, 120 head
around 30 head 72.50-74.00;
Choice 2-4 975-1350 lbs. 66.50-
69.50, several early part of
week 69.50-70.50, high Good* -
and low Choice' 2-3 64.75-
68.00, Good 2-3 60.75-66.00. V ■
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; . - "
Choice 28 900-1100 lbs. 62.00-
66.00, few 66.00-68.25; Good 2- P
3 850-1025 lbs. 57.0083.00.
45.00 per head.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 closed the
week at 50,00-53.00, few 53.50-
54.50, Cutter 1-2 48.0062.50,
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SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only.
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MONDAY'S AUCTION:
8.00 AM - Fat Hogs
10.00 AM • Horse Sale
11.00 AM - 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 AM -Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fait Steers, Cows, Veal
4.30 P.M-Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager - Phone; 717-354-4341
LEBANON
VALLEY
. LIVESTOCK
MARKETING.
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.