Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 19, 1980, Image 2

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    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.