A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26,1980 Livestock market and au Lancaster Market Monday, January 21 Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Today 685 83 1292 119 Last Monday 98 977 71 ou Last Year 492 81 852 90 Monday’s Auction 880 99 993 119 Last Monday’s Auction 116 969 82 878 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers fully 2.00 lower, ex tremes 3.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks not fully tested; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 74 per cent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1350 lb. 66.5007.50; Choice mainly 210701450 lb. 67.25-68.50; Choice 2-4 1000- 1375 lb. 65.00-67.25, few 64.25- 65.00; high Good and low Choice 2-310001300 lb. 63.50 66.50; Good 2-3 60.5064.00, several Good 13501525 lb. Holsteins 56.00-57.50; Standard 1-2 55.7059.0. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8501050 lb. 64.00 66.75; Good 23 8501000 lb. 60.0064.25. COWS: Utility and Commercial 13 47.50-49.85, few head 51.00-52.75; Cutter 1-2 45.5049.00; Canner and low Cutter 40.7045.50. BULLOCKS: Few Good 10201200 lb. 62.7065.50, couple Choice 66.00-68.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 11001850 lb. 62.5066.00, few head 67.00-69.60; yield grade 210001350 lb. 58.0062.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on high Good and low Choice 70115 lb. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Choice 140-300 lb. 100.00-110.00, few 110.00- 115.00; high Good and low Choice 140-250 lb. 85.00-95.00, 90-115 lb. 75.00-85.00, few 70- 90 lb. 60.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 115.00-135.00; few head 95-120 lb. Holstein heifers 210.00- 234.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes 3.00-5.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 70-105 lb. 72.00-73.00; Good 55-95 lb. 63.00-89.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 30.00-37.50. Vintage Livestock Tuesday, January 22 Cattle Calves Sheep Today 748 600 8 Last Tuesday 767 647 16 444 20 871 21 coo Last Wednesday 692 481 11 ec, ii 199 c i CATTLE: Compared to ~£v w l£a 1 last Tuesday slaughter m g steers 3.00-3.50 lower, Wednesday’s Auction slaughter heifers not fully 3 « M 1 91 tested; cows weak to 1.00 lower, after early sales Auction being mostly 2.00-3.00 lower; CATTLE* Comnared to Mb W.I-. Supply I " cl^ ed P* j _. cent uneven, Choice and Prime slaughter steers and 34 per mostly ’ 2-00 higher, Good to Cl W ATITHTPR jjTPirRS. IoW Cboice stead y to 200 SLAUGHTER STEERS slaughter heifers SSIST> weak to 1.00 tower, few sales Choice mainly 21075-1325 lb’ SSSS,* “ SiffiS" inci “ d ' ■" “ nt slaughter steers, 22 per cent 63.00- Good 2-3 W-#5\S£!S b**”’ U STEERS: 1450 1 D. Holsteinss7.oo-60.00; __j o_;_- *_a f ?OW?^Srft 9 ’ oo ' ri 68.00-69.35, few M 2W.S? SLi^l^Tb 5 several lots 51.50-54.00; M^snii 2 46 ™ 9 1 50 ’ fe , W 7L75; Choice24looo-13751b. 4 9 Mies 45.0047.00; Canner and , QW choice M lb . °nm i^^c 0 00 'Vu • 65.00-67.00, few 1300-1450 lb. BULLOCKS: Few Choice « nsw-c m. nnod 2-3 59 no- Io Si 2 fc ,b ? : l T 35 H , SJS"&S?i”SS: BULLS: Yield grade 1 eg™ IiOO-iSOO lb. 61.75-64.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: couple 64 mdiwdual lb 63.00- yield grade 2 2250 lb. 60.25. 55 75 f ew beac i vlp ih arade 2 VEAL CALVES: Choice 66.50167.00; Good 2-3 800-1000 “ d J P*™* ers Jf y lb. 58.00-63.00. steady; high Good and low COWS: Utility and Ounce 60-115 lb. 3.00-5.00 commercial 1-3 48.00-52.00, higher Supply included 420 few 52 2 .75; Cutter 1-2 in graded sale of winch 56 46.50-49.50, few 49.50-50.00; per cent sold to return to Canner and low Cutter 43.00- farm. jg cn VEALERS: Prune 220-280 RtliTS- Yield vrade 2 mlaS WOO-1300* lb. 55.50-59.75, gS s le grade 1 and low Choice 120*250 lb, uitat pat vitc* in 85.00- 90-115 lb. 70.00- «r. . in -78.00, OOoi lb. 60.00.70.00, *£“"* «*"“ te 3 5cer0160.701b.55.0005.00. Few Ug6 Good and low Choice 90-115 lb. 75.00-80.00. SHEEP: No market test.. Last Year RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 90-125 lb. Holstein heifers 215.00-257.50,40 head 85-100 lb. 169.00-192.50; 150 head 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 132.00-138.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, January 23 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today VINTAGE SALES W STABLES, INC. Fi BULLS, STEERS, BUTCHER COWS, I LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. - 9 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY - 12:30 P.M. Get calves in early for grading & weighing No weight loss. FOfc 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 New Holland Livestock Thursday, January 24 CATTLE: 616. Compared to last Thursday, small supply slaughter steers SO LDO higher with most Choice yield grade to 2 to retail outlets at 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows fully steady, with Canner 'and Cutter firm to 1.00 higher; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 53 per cent slaughter-steers and 35 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Prime 3-4 1200-1325 lbs. 68.00- Choice mainly 2 1050-1300 lbs. 71.75-74.50, five head 74.75-75.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lbs. 68.50-71.00, Choice 34 1300-1475 lbs. 66.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 64.50- 1250-1450 lbs. 64.00- Good 2-3 62.00- 65.50, few 1300-1450 lbs. in cluding Holsteins 58.50-62.00; Standard 1-2 55.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 900-1025 lbs. 65.50- Standard 1-2, Holsteins 50.75-53.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.50-52.00, few 52.0054.00, about 10 head 54.5056.35; Commercial 34 45.0049.50; Cutter 1-2 47.75- 51.50, few 51.5053.00; Canner and low Cutter 43.0047.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lbs. 61.75-66.00, couple 68.00-73.10; yield grade 2 950-1300 lbs. 55.00- 61.00. VEAL CALVES: 451. Choicfeand Prime vealers 5- 10.00 higher; high Good and low Choice 90-115 lbs. 4-8.00 lower. Demand Good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prune 240-330 lbs. 123.00-130.00, few 130.00- 135.00; Choice 135-325 lbs. 107.00- few 120.00- 125.00; high Good and low Choice 140-280 lbs. 92.00- 105.00, 120-140 lbs. 85.00- 90.00, 90-115 lbs. 64.00-76.00. 60-85 lbs. 50.0055.09. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein heifers 95.00-140.00, few 160.00- bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein bulls 90.00-110.00, few 115.00-129.00. SHEEP: 18. Insufficient volume for a market test, few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 34.00-46.00, supply included 11 goats selling by the head at 40.00- 49.00.