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Lancaster 68.00-70.00, couple i640-i&so
Martpf lb - 74 - 75-76 - 5 °5 y«ld grade 2
Mantel 1000-1350 ib. 55.5003.25, few
December 3,1979 900-1050 lb. 55.0058.50.
Cattle Calves Hog* Sheep VEAL CALVES: Vealers
Today mostly steady, although
689 130 1143 29 Prime absent
Last Monday VEALERS: Choice 140270
620 97 1449 62 lb. 105.00110.00; high Good
Last Year and low Choice 120240 lb.
85.00100.00, 80120 lb. 65.00
80.00 few 80.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90115 lb. Holstein bulls
110.00125.00, few 125.00
128.00,
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a full market
test.
WOOLED LAMBS: Good
65-80 lb. 65.0067.00; one lot
Choice 104 lb. 72.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: One
lot Utility and G00d37.00.
544 136 1013 58
Monday’s Auction
493 145 1225 29
Last Monday’s Auction
485 117 1413 57
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers mostly steady;
slaughter heifers steady to
firm; cows steady; in
stances 1.00 lower; bulls
1.00-2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1325 lb. 69.60-71.00; few
head Choice 2 70.75-72.10;
Choice 24 975-1325 lb. 69.00-
70.50; few head Choice and
Prime 4-5 1400-1575 lb. 59.85-
62.10; high Good and low
Choice 33 1000-1250 lb. 66.50-
69.25; few Good 64.2565.75;
Standard 1-2 58.25-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice mainly 2 875-1025 lb.
69.75-71.25; Choice 2-3 850-
1025 lb. 64.2568.50; Good 2-3
850-1000 lb. 63.0063.60.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.0062.00,
few 52.0062.50; Commercial
34 47.5048.75; Cutter 1-2
47.0060.50, few 51.0062.00;
Canner and low Cutter 45.00-
47.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple
Choice 1000-1250 lb. 69.75-
70.00; Good 1000-1250 lb.
64.7567.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1800 lb. 63.75-68.00, few
k market and
Vintage
Livestock
December 4,1979
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
801 724 86
Last Tuesday
755 722 11
Last Year
629 620 24
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher;
cows 2.00-3.00 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower; bullocks
not fully tested; bulls
2.00-3.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 53 per cent slaughter
steers and 39 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1450 lb. 71.50-73.00, 4-5
1330-1570 lb. 59.75-65.00;
Choice mainly 2 1050-1325 lb.
71.00-73.00, 15 head
73.00- Choice i-i
1075-1400 lb. 69.00-71.00 few
71.00- Choice 2-4
975-1075 lb. 68.50-69.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1450 lb. 66.50-70.00;
Good 2-3 64,00-67.50; Stan
dard 1-2 Holsteins
58.00-
COWS: Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 46.50-48.50, few
48.75-50.00; Commercial 3-4
42.50-46.00; Cutter 1-2
45.00- several 850-1000
lb. 43.00-45.00; Canner and
low Cutter 42.00-44.50.
BULLOCKS: Good
1000-1175 lb. 62.25-67.00, cou
ple choice 69.00-69.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1700 lb. 66.60-68.75, cou
ple 1630-1785 lb. 78.00-78 25;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
61.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 416 in graded sale of
which 54 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 140-300
lb. 85.00-100.00, couple Prime
106.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-250 lb.
75.00- 90-115 lb.
65.00- 70-90 lb.
50.00-
RETURNED TO FARM;
40 head 100-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 150.00-172.00, 30 head
80-95 lb. 73.00-96.00; 100 head
100-115 lb. Holstein bulls
121.00-130.00, one lot 120-125
lb. 113.00, and one lot 90-95 lb.
109.00 with 20 head 90-95 lb.
81.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
75-110 lb. 65.00-70.00; Good
45-90 lb. 58.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 26,00-38.00.
Lancaster
Auction
December 5,1979
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
504 56 919 35
Last Wednesday
574 60 1163 13
Last Year
373 71 1144 16
Wednesday’s Auction -
413 58 997 35
Last Wednesday’s Auction
409 67 1230 13
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers 50-
75 higher, except Standard
Holsteins 50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady;
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cows 2.00-3.00 lower, ex
tremes 5.00 lower; bullocks
not fully tested; bulls 1.00-
2.00 lower. Supply included
65 per cent slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Few head Prune 3-4 1200-
1325 lbs. 70.85-72.00; few
Choice 2 71.50-73.00; Choice
24 1000-1300 lb. 69.50-71.00,
few 71.00-72.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 67.50-
70.00; Good 2-3 61.50-65.50;
Standard 1-2 Holsteins 56-75-
61.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1025 lb. 64.50-
67.00, few 67.00-68.25; Good 2-
3 850-1000 lb. 61.00-64.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.50-49.00,
couple 49.00-50.00; Com
mercial 3-4 42.50-45.50;
Cutter 1-2 44.5047.50, few
47.7548.85; Canner and low
Cutter 38.7544.00.
BULLOCKS; Good 1000-
1250 lb. 62.00-66.25, couple
Choice 67.25-70.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1
1100-1850 lb. 63.00-66.00,
couple 67.00-69.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 56.75-
61.00. -
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers not
tested; high Good and low
Choice 70-115 lb. 5.00 to
mostly 10.00 lower.
VEALERS: Couple Choice
160-200 lb. 100.00-102.00; high
Good and low Choice 80-115
lb. 60.00-75.00, few 55-70 lb.
40.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few, 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls
110.00 125.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
mostly steady on small
supply.
WOOLED LAMBS: Couple
lots Choice and Prune 100-
105 1b.'70.00-72.00; few Good
40-60 lb. 55.00-65.00.
New Holland
Livestock
December 6,1979
CATTLE 745. Compared to
last Thursday slaughter
steers uneven, bulk of the
sales weak to 50 lower,
although Good to Average
Choice to local retail outlets
50-75 higher; slaughter
heifers fully steady; cows
2.50-5.00 lower; bulls mostly
steady. Supply included 39
per cent slaughter steers and
49 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and prime 3-4
69.60-71.25; Choice mainly 2
1050-1325 lb. 70.75-73.50, few
73.50-74.75; Choice 24 975-
1425 lb. 68.50-71.50; high
Good to low Choice 2-3
mainly ter retail 67.50-70.00,
several 70.00-72.50; Good 2-3
64.75-68.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1300 lb. 67.00-
69.50, few head yield grade 2
to retail outlets7l.so-74.25.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 47.5049.50, few
49.75-50.85; Commercial 34
43.0045.50; Cutter 1-2 45.75-
48.00, few 48.0049.50; Canner
and low Cutter 41.7545.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 65.0068.00, few
68.50-70.00; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 60.0064.50.
VEAL CALVES 543.
Choice and Prime vealers
weak to 5.00 lower, high
Good and low 10-15.00 lower.
Demand only fair for calves
returned to farm. ,
VEALERS; Few prime
240-320 117.00-122.00,
couple 123.00-128.00; Choice
120-300 lb. 98.00-110.00, few
110.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-280 lb. 85.00-
95.00, 90-115 lb. 65.00-75.00,
55-85 lb. 45.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 90-120, few 130-148.00;
bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
75.00-
NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS
NEW HOUANO " e s f iH ' rence
MONDAY'S AUCTION:
8 00 A M. - Fat Hogs
10 00 A.M - Horse Sate
11.00 A M. - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 4 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 r PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone 7 17-354-4341
SHEEP 50. Few Choice 70-
95 lb. wooled lambs 60.00-
66.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
November 7,1979
Cattle Calves
This Week 3600 1475
Last Week 3509 1513
Last Year 3870 1371
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers uneven, bulk of sales
steady to firm although good
to average choice to local
retail outlets .50-.75 higher;
slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 2.50-5.00 lower;
bulls weak to 2.00 lower
Supply included 33 per cent
slaughter steers, 24 per cent
cows, 6 per cent bulls, 6 per
cent heifers, with the
balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1450 lbs. 70.50-72.00, few
to 73 00; few lots 4-51300-1570
lbs. 59.75-65.00; Choice
mainly Grade 21050-1300 lbs.
70.75-73.00, around 30 head
73.00-75.00; Choice 2-4 975-
1400 lbs. 68.50-71.50, few
71.50- high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs
66.50- several 70.00-
72.50, Good 2-3 63.5067.50,
Standard 1-2 mainly
holstems 56.75-61.25.
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