—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Octobtr 20,1979 2 Livestock market an Lancaster Market Lancaster, Pa. Moaday, October Is, 1979 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1177 122 1315 74 Last Monday 75 1009 72 1168 .Last Year 787 185 1121 99 Monday's Auction 675 127 1160 75 Last Monday's Auction 84 967 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows 1.00- lower; bullocks SO LDO lower; bulls uneven, yield grade 1 week to 1.00 lower, yield grade 21.00-2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 'High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1325 lb. 67.10-68.75; Choice mainly 21075-1325 lb. 68.00- couple 69.25- 69.50; Choice 24 950-1200 lb. 66.50-68.25, few 65.7546.50, load mostly Choice 1330-1550 lb. Holstein* 64.0065.85, high Good and low Choice 2-3 64.7567.00; Good 23 61.25- 64.50; Standard 1-2 57.50- 61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 870-1060 lb. 64.00- 67.50, few head 67.5069.00; Good 2-3 60.0064.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 50.00-52.75; Cutter 1-2 47.00-50.00, few 50.00-50.75; Canner and low Cutter 45.76-48.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1000-1300 lb. 64.0066.00, couple 67.5068.00; Good 1000-1250 lb. 59.0063.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1300 lb. 64.0068.50, few 68.5069.85, individual 2615 lb. 64.25, yield grade 2 1000- 1350 lb. 57.6063.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Demand fair for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 280335 lb. 110.00-113.00, Choice 160- 280 lb. 100.00-110.00, high Good and Jo w Choice 140-250 lb. 65.00-100.00, 90-120 lb. 84.0060.00, few 7060 lb. 80.0035.00. 78 ' RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-115.00; few 90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 110.00- 130.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 85-100 lb. 63.0066.00, Good 60- 90 lb. 50.0067.00, few 4060 lb. 45.0060.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.0032.00. Vintage Livestock Tues., October 16,1979 - Lancaster, Pa. Cattle Calves Sheep Today 838 775 29 Last Tuesday 967 856 25 Last Year 1003 643 52 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, in- stances 2.00 lower on Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls 1.00- 2.00 lower, instances 3.00 lower. Supply included 51 per cent slaughter steers and 37 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 34 1100-1325 lbs. 68.3569.85; Choice mainly 2 1050-1275 lbs. 68.75-70.00, eight head 70.75-72.25; Choice 24 975- 1425 lbs. 66.0068.00, few 65.5066.00; high Good and low Choice 23 63.7566.50; Good 23 60.5064.50; Stan dard 1-2 mainly Holsteins 55.0060.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 850-1050 lbs. 64.50- 66.25; Good 23 60.0064.50; one lot Good and Choice 795 lbs. 57.75, COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 47.75-51.00, few 51.5062.75; Commercial 34 45.0047.50; Cutter 1-2 45.7560.00, few 50.0061.00; Canner and low Cutter 42.00- 45.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-1250 lbs. 60.7564.00; Good 56.5069.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lbs. 64.00-67.2$ individual 1600 lbs. 72.25; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 57.75-64.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 3.00 lower on high Good and low Choice 60-90 lbs. Supply included 368 in graded sale of which 53 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Prime 270-330 lbs. 107.00-113.00; Choice 140 280 U». 101.00-107.00; high Good and low Choice 120-200 lbs. 88.00-100.00, 90-120 lbs. 85.00-96.00, 80-90 lbs. 80.00 85.00,6060 lbs. 74.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lbs. Holstein heifers 175.00-220.00, few 70- 100 lbs. 115.00-160.00; bulk 90- 115 lbs. Holstein bulls 111.00- 120.00. few 120-225 lbs. 99.00- 105.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. Few Choice 85-105 lbs. wooled lambs 59.00-64.00, few Good 60-90 lbs. 44.00- 55.00. STABLES, INC. BULLS, STEERS, ¥■l' f BUTCHER COWS. 95*3' LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: MON. -1 P.M. WED. & SAT.-9A.M. EVERY THURSDAY ■ 12:30 P.M. HAY & STRAW SALE Get calves in early for grading A 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 d Lancaster Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, October 17 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 624 28 839 18 Last Wednesday 1165 Last Year 847 58 1152 .23 Wednesday’s Auction 403 39 940 11 Last Wednesday’s Auction 812 CATTLE: Compared to Monday small supply slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows 50-1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; bulls steady to weak on small supply. Supply included 72 per cent slaughter steers. - SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1075-1275 lb. 68.00-70.10; Choice mainly 21100-1273 lb. 69.00-70.00; Choice 24 1000 1350 lb. 66.0069.50, few 850 9851 b. 65.0067.50; high Good and low Choice 26 65.00 67.50; Good 2-3 60.75-65.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 26 875-1050 lb. 64.20 65.50, couple yield grade 2 925-1025 lb. 69.5070.00; Good 26 8501025 lb. 58.0063.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 47.50-50.10; Commercial 34 44.0046.50; Cutter 1-2 46.0049.25, couple 50.0051.10; Canner and low Cutter 44.0047.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1100 1350 lb. 65.2567.75; few Good 57.5062.50. BULLS:- Yield grade 1 11001800 lb. 63.5065.50, couple 66.7567.00; yield grade 2 10001250 lb. 57.70 61.00. VEAL CALVES: In sufficient volume for a market test. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 120-200 lb. 85.00-100.00, 90-120 lb. 84.00- 90.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. New Holland Livestock Ihnrs., October 18,1979 CATTLE: 875. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mostly steady, in stances 50 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows VINTAGE SALES auction news steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks weak to 1.00 lower; bulls 2-3.00 lower. Supply included 53 per cent slaughter steers, 26 per cent cows and 18 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1275 lbs. 68.75-69.75; Choice mainly 2 1050-1350 lbs. 69.25-70.25, few head ■ 70.50-71.50; Choice 2-4 975- 1325 lbs. 67.0069.50, few 66.5067.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 65.00-68.25; Good 2-3 61.5064.50, Stan dard 1-2 56.75-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1025 lbs. 63.75- 65.50; Good 2-3 850-950 lbs. 58.5063.00. 65 1258 13 55 1314 13 COWS: Utility and Commercial 16 49.25-54.00, few 54.2055.50; Cutter 1-2 48.7052.00, few 52,0053.25; Canner and low Cutter 42.50 49.00. BULLOCKS: Good 970 1250 lbs. 59.0063.00, few Choice 10001300 lbs. 63.50 68.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001700 lbs. 63.5066.00, few 66.5067.60; yield grade 2 10001300 lbs. 58.0064.00, few 9001000 lbs. 57.0058,50. VEAL CALVES: 559. Vealers firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 270350 lbs. 118.00125.00; Choice 120 300 lbs. 105.00115.00, few 115.00120.00; high Good and low Choice 120250 lbs. 90.00 X B&RCATTLECo!jj I RDL Marietta, PA | X 17547 I i Office Phone: j I (717) 6536164 | I Specializing In | I Stockers & Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN I V Ph; (717) 653-5728 I | RON RANCH | I Ph: (717) 656-9849 jj NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction AlimnUC make the difference in fUlul I VIVO marketing livestock! NEtt HOLLAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY’S AUCTION: . 8.00 A.M - Fat Hogs 10 OO A.M - Horse Sale 1100 A.M - Hay, Straw& Ear Corn 1:30P.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, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4.30 PM.-Calf Sale NEW HOLLAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA ' Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 105.00, 90-120 lbs. 90.00-98.00, "70-90 lbs. 85.00-92.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein bulls 96.00-115.00, several 115.00-124.00, bulk 90-135 lbs. Holstein heifers 140.00- 175.00, few 175.00-200.00. SHEEP: 69. Wooled lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes 3-5.00 lower. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 65-100 lbs. 59.0065.00; Good 4080 lbs. 50.0058.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-30.00. GOATS: 21. Bulk of the sold by the head at 22.00 30.00. Few 35.0045.00. Lancaster Weekly FrL, October 19,1979 Cattle Calves This Week 4400 1500 Last Week 5976 1578 Last Year - 5977 1473 CATTLE: Slaughter steers very uneven, early sales 1.00-1.50 lower, part of this decline erased late closing steady to .50 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak, instances 1.00 lower; cows .50-1.00 lower after some early sales being as (T jm to Page 14) rrammmmmmm LEBANON 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.