A2—Uncasttr Farming, Saturday, January 19,1980 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, January 14 Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Toady 934 98 977 71 Last Monday 83 1303 95 834 Last Year 1083 109 1061 99 Monday’s Auction 876 116 969 82 Last Monday’s Auction 86 1176 95 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers uneven, Choice 950- 1250 lb. mostly steady, high Choice and Prime 1250-1450 lb. weak to 50 lower, Choice 3-4 1250-1400 lb. 50-1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to 50 lower; cows frim to 1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 975-1250 lb. 69.00- 70.75; high Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1350 lb. 66.75-70.00, few lots mostly 41400-1450 lb. 64.00- Choice 3-4 1250- 1400 lb. 66.50-69.75; Choice 4 few 5 1200-1425 lb. 63.75- 66.25; Good 2-3 1100-1425 lb. 61.00- few 60.00-61.00; Standard 1-2 56.50-59.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 66.25- 67.00, few 67.00-68.10; Good 2- 3 850-1000 lb. 60.00-64.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 50.50-53.75, few 53.75-54.10; Commercial 3-4 47.50-50.50; Cutter 1-2 48.00-51.50, few-51.50-53.00; Canner and low Cutter 45.00- 49.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 66.00-67.75; Good 1000-1200 lb. 60.5043.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 63.75-67.50, few 67.50-69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 59.00-62.75, few 57.75-59.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher. VEALERS: Choice 180-300 lb. 96.00-110.00, few 100.00- 112.00; high Good and low Choice 140-250 lb. 85.00- 100.00,90-115 lb. 65.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 350-525 lb. 68.00-83.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00- SHEEP: Wooled Lambs 1.00- higher; slaughter ewes fully steady. NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - JAN. 22, 1980 EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 385 DAYS A YEAR. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASe STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 WOOLED LAMBS: Few Choice and Prime 90-105 lb. 72.00- Choice 85-100 lb. 69.00- Good 50-80 lb. 55.0065.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 23.5064.00. Vintage Livestock Tuesday, January 15 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 767 647 16 Last Tuesday 946 748 15 Last Year 897 527 19 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; cows mostly steady. In sufficient volume slaughter heifers or bulls for a market test. Supply included 58 per cent slaughter steers and 35 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-1250 lb. 69.75-71.75, 1250-1375 lb. 68.50-70.50; Choice mainly 21100-1325 lb. 70.00- 14 bead mainly to retail outlets 72.00-74.25; Choice 2-4 975-1375 lb. 67.50- 70.10, several 3-41175-1425 lb. 64.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 64.00-68.50; Good 2-3 62.00-65.50; few Standard 1-2 58.00-61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1025 lb. 62.85- 65.50, couple "head 67.00- 68.25. -COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 50.50-54.00, few 54.00-55.00; Commercial 3-4 47.0050.50; Cutter 1-2 48.75-52.75; few 53.0054.00; Canner and low Cutter 45.00- 49.50. VEAL CALVES: Com pared to last Tuesday vealers mostly steady. Demand good for calves returned to farm. Supply included 407 in graded sale of which 50 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 150-320 lb. 102.00-114.00, couple Prune 118.00-124.00; Choice 120-160 lb. 90.00-102.00; high Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 78.00-92.00, 90-115 lb. 66.50-73.50, 70-85 lb. 56.00- 67.00, few 60-80 lb. Standard 40.0050.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 3004751 b. 78.00-91.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 90-110 lb. Holstein heifers 207.50-219.00, 25 head 90425 lb. 165.00-195.00; 116 head 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00-100.00 SHEEP: Insufficient volume fora market test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, January 16 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 657 49 1225 1 Last Wednesday 33 1417 1 556 Last Year 1009 49 1232 19 Wednesday’s Auction 593 51 1294 1 Last Wednesday’s Auction 478 43 1482 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers uneven, large share steady, instances 50 lower; heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows mostly steady; bulls and bullocks not fully tested. Supply included 66 per cent slaughter steers and 21 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1425 lbs. 68.25-70.35, couple lots 4-5 65.50-65.85; Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb. 68.50- 70.50; Choice 3-4 1250-1350 lb. 66.50-69.00, few 4-5 1350-1450 lb. 62.00-66.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 64.50-67.00; Good 2-3 61.50-65.00; few Standard 1-2 59.00-61.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 800-1025 lb. 64.25- 65.50, few 66.75-67.25; Good 2- 3 800-975 lb. 60.00-64.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 50.50-53.50, few 54.00-54.50, Commercial mostly 4 beef breed 44.00- 40.00; Cutter 1-2 48.00-50.50, few 50.50-52.00; Canner and low Cutter 44.00-47.75. BULLOCKS: Good 1000- 1250 lb. 65.00-66.00, few Choice 66.00-66.75. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1150-1600 lb. 65.75-66.75, individual 2060 lb. 72.50. VEAL CALVES: Small supply vealers mostly steady. Demand good for small supply returned to farm. VEALERS: Choice 140-250 lb. 98.00-106.00; high Good and low Choice 140-250 lb. 85.00-95.00, 90-115 lb. 65.00- 80.00. BULLS, STEERS. BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION' SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WEP. & SAT. - 9 A.M. HAY & STRAW SALE EVERY THURSDAY ■ 12:30 P.M. Get calves in early for grading & 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 RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 95.00-117.00; couple 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 200.00- 208.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, January 17 CATTLE: 692. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady on small supply; cows steady, instances 50 lower; bulls steady to weak; bullocks not fully tested. Supply mclued 49 per cent slaughter steers and 40 per cent cows.' SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 34 1125-1350 lb. 68.75-70.35; Choice mainly 2 70.50-71.75, four head 72.75-73,50; Choice 24 1000-1350 lb. 68.00-70.25, few 70.25-70.75; Choice mostly 4 1150-1425 lb. 64.00- 68.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 66.5069.00, few 69.00 -71.00; Good 2-3 62.00- 66.00, few 1400-1525 lb. Holsteins 58.60-60.00; Standard 1-258.0060.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 800-1025 lb. 64.75- 66.00; few Good 800-925 lb. 62.7564.75. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.00-51.50, few 51.50-53.50, couple 54.50- 56.25; Commercial 3-4 45.50- 48.50; Cutter 1-2 46.5050.00, few 50.00-52.50; Canner and low Cutter 42.0046.50. BULLOCKS: Few head Choice 1050-1300 lb. 68.85- 71.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb. 64.50-6,7.00, couple 67.00-69.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 59.00- 64.00. VEAL CALVES: 424. Choice and Prune vealers mostly steady, high Good and low Choice 70-115 lb. 4- 8.00 higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prune 240-320 lb. 118.00-121.00, couple 121.00- Choice 130-300 lb. 102.00-115.00, few 115.00- 119.00; high Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 88.00- 102.00, 90-115 lb. 72.00-80.00, few 80.00-85.00, 70-90 lb. 62.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 125.00-165.00, few 180.00- several 85-95 Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. lb. 85.00-105.00; bulk ,90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00- 115.00, few 115.00-124.00; several 85-95 lb. 82.00-100.00. SHEEP: 18. Insufficent volume for a market test. Lancaster Weekly Friday, January 18 Cattle Calves This 3800 1225 Last Week 3673 1305 Last Year 4810' 1227 CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower, most decline on 34 over 1250 lbs.; slaughter heifers steady to .50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; cows steady to .50 lower; bullocks not fully tested; bulls steady to weak, instances 1.00 lower. Supply included 44 per cent slaughter steers, 21 per cent cows, 6 per cent-heifers, 5 per cent bulls, balance feeder steers with large share held for Friday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-1300 lbs. 69.00-70.75, few lots 4-5 1250-1425 lbs. 65.50- 68.50; Choice mainly Grade 2 1050-1325 lbs. 70.00-71.75, around 20 head mainly to retail outlets 71.75-74.25; Choice 24 975-1375 lbs. 67.50- 70.50; Choice 34 1175-1450 lbs. 64.06-67.00; few 4-5 1250- 1450 lbs. 62.00-65.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 64.00-68.50, Good 2-3 62.00- 66.00; few 1400:1525 lbs. cattle co. I RDI, Marietta, PA r 17547 I : Office Phone: X I (7171653-8164 jj i Specializing In * f Stockers & Feeders I X JOHN BOWMAN I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i I RON RANCH | p Ph: (717) 656-9849 j NEW HOUAND The Action Auction AlimnMO make the difference in nui/llv/no marketing livestock! NEW HOUAND makes the difference in auctions! MONDAY'S AUCTION; . 800 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 1100 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 A M - Beef Sale Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30 PM-Calf Sate NEW HOUAND SAlf STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 heifers 58.60-60.50, Standard 1-256.5060.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 800-1025 lbs. 64.50 67.00, few head 67.0068.25; Gpod 2:3 850-1000 lbs. 60.00 64.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.0052.50, few mainly early part of week 52.50-54.50, Com mercial 3-4 45.00-48.50, Cutter 1-2 46.5050.00, few 50.0052.50, Canner and low Cutter 42.0046.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lbs. 66.00-67.75, few head 68.00- Good 1000-1250 lbs. 60.50-65.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1800 lbs. 63.75-67.50, few 67.50- Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 59.0064.00, few 57.50- VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher with late sales high Good and low Choice 70-115 lbs. mainly 4.00- higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 240-320 lbs. 118.00-121.00, couple 121.00-125.00; Choice 120-300 lbs. 98.00-115.00, few 115.00- 119.00; high Good and low (Turn toAI3) LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: i JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sate every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M starting with feeder cattle and pigs. Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30.