A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 16,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, February 11
Report (applied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
678 106 1006 78
Last Monday
119 804 92
523
Last Year
483 112 950 94
Monday’s Auction
657 107 1127 78
Last Monday’s Auction
124 870 92
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers uneven, few Choice
1000-1150 lb. steady to 50
higher, bulk of the supply
1.50-2.50 higher; slaughter
heifers 1.00-1.50 higher;
cows fully steady, instances
1.00 higher on Utility;
bullocks steady; bulls steady
to weak. Supply included 62
per cent slaughter steers, 18
per cent slaughter heifers, 12
per cent cows and 8 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS;
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1175-1350 lb. 69.00-71.00, few
1375-1475 lb. 68.00-68.50; few
head Choice 2 1100-1325 lb.
71.50-72.60; Choice 2-4 975-
1350 lb. 67.60-70.00, few 70.00-
70.85; high Good and lov;
Choice 2-31100-1375 lb. 63.75-
66.50; Good 2-3 61.5045.00;
few Standard 1-2 60.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 65.50-
68.50, few head 69.00-70.50;
Good 2-3 825-1025 lb. 62.00-
66.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 53.00-55.75,
few head 56.50-58.35; Cutter
1-2 49.50-53.50, few 53.50-
54.85; Canner and low Cutter
47 nn-sn on
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1275 lb. 65.0048.00; Good
1000-1200 lb. 62.0044.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 62.50-65.75,
couple 68.00-70.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 60.50-
61.75.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers 5.00-10.00
lower; high Good and low
Choice 90-115 lb. mostly
steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls returned to
farm.
VEALERS: One lot Prime
320 lb. 125.00; Choice 140-300
lb. 104.00-112.00; high Good
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90.00-102.00, 90-115 lb. 75.00-
85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holsteins
bulls 110.00-134.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 110-118 lb. 65.00-
67.00; one lot Choice 90 lb.
70.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 25.00-31.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, February 12
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
844 723 9
Last Tuesday ■.
816 661 2
Last Year
498 431
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaugther
steers mostly 1.00 higher,
although Choice yield grade
2 mostly steady; slaughter
heifers not well tested; cows
1.00 higher, instances 2.00
higher on Cutter; bulls
steady to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 61 per cent
slaughter steers and 32 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1150-1325 lb. 69.50-70.50, few
head 70.50-71.60; Choice
yield grade 2 1075-1325 lb.
70.50-71.75, 14 head 72.00-
74.00; Choice 2-41000-1350 lb.
67.00- load Choice and
Prime 4-6 1275-1450 lb. 65.50-
67.25; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 64.0048.50; Good
2- 62.0046.00; Standard 1-2
mainly Holstems 58.7541.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 51.75-55.50,
few 55.50-56.50; Commercial
3- 50.00-53.00; Cutter 1-2
50.00- few 53.50-55.00;
Canner and low Cutter 47.00-
50.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 61.50-63.50,
couple 65.75-66.85; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 59.00-
62.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 447Jn graded sale of
-which 61 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and
Prime 225-335 lb. 119.00-
123.00; Choice 140-300 lb.
104.00-118.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-225 lb. 88.00-
100.00, 90-115 lb. 70.00-87.50,
70-90 lb. 63.00-73.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
45 head 100-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 219.00-242.00,66 head
70-105 lb. 159.00-186.00; 100
head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 157.00-161.00, 25 head
90-95 lb. 147.00, one 25 head
lot 120-125 lb. 131.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
617 28 1204 0
Last Wednesday
427
Last Year
371 84 928 22
Wednesday’s Auction
595 49 1209 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
483 28 1115 0
28 1070 0
CATTLE: Compared to
.Monday slaughter steers 1.00
higher; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows steady;
bulls not fully tested. Supply
included 65 per cent
slaughter steers, 14 per cent
steers sold as feeders; 12 per
cent heifers and 7 per cent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 71.00-72.00;
Choice 24 975-1350 lb. 67.25-
70.85; several Choice 2-3
1050-1180 lb, 71.25-72.35; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
64.50-68.25, around 70 head
990-1085 lb. sold as
replacements at 69.60-70.75;
Good 2-3 61.50-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 65.50-
67.50, few head 68.00-69.10,
five head yield grade 2 1060-
1135 lb. 69.75-73,00; Good 2-3
850-1000 lb. 60.00-63.50,
several Good yield grade 3
975-1100 lb. heiferettes 52.75-
55.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 52.50-54.50,
few head 55.00-56.75;
Commercial 34 48.25-50.50;
Cutter 1-2 49.50-53.75;
Canner and low Cutter 46.25-
49.50.
BULLS; Few yield grade 1
1350-2500 lb. 63.00-66.35.
VEAL CALVES: Market
not fully tested.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
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L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Box 100 Paradise PA
10 miles East of Lancaster oaßt 30
VEALERS: Couple Choice
180-220 lb. 100.00-102.00; high
Good and low Choice 130-225-
lb. 90.00-100.00, 90-115 lb.
75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Couple 90-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 105.00-120.00.
SHEEP. None.
, New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, February 14
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 948. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.50-2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
higher; cows 1-2.00 higher
with early sales fully 2.00
higher, instances- 3.00
higher; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. Supply mcluded 50-
per cent slaughter steers, 31
per cent cows and 12 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1100-1375 lbs. 70.75-72.35;
Choice mainly 2 1075-1325
lbs. 71.75-74.00; Choice 2-4
975-1450 lbs. 68.50-71.25, few
lot 2-3 1025-1225 lbs. 71.25-
72.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 64.75-68.00, few
head 68.00-651.50; Good 2-3,
including Holsteins 61.00-
65.50, Standard 1-2, mainly
Holsteins 59.50-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1075 lbs. 66.00-
68.25; Good 2-3 850-1000 lbs.
62.00-65.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 53.00-57.00,
several early 58.00-59.60;
Commercial 34 48.50-53.00;
Cutter 1-2 5L50-56.00, few
early 56.50-57.50; Canner and
low Cutter 48.00-51.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lbs. 68.00-71.00, couple
71.00-72.00; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 62.50-67.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1900 lbs. 64.5069.00, few
69.00-72.00, five head 72.00
75.00; yield grade 210001350
lbs. 60.0064.00.
-VEAL CALVES: 624.
Choice and Prune vealers
fully steady, instances 5.00
higher; high Good and low
Choice 70115 lbs. 8.0013.00
lower. Demand good for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 240335
lbs. 118.00130.00, few 130.00
138.00; Choice 140320 lbs.
102.00120.00, few 120.00
128.00; high Good and low
Choice 140250 lbs. 85.00
100.00, 90120 lbs. 70.0085.00,
7090 lbs. 55.0072.00.
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein
heifers 130.00-185.00, few
190.00-230.00; bulk 90-120 lbs.
Holstein bulls 100.00-140.00,
several 145.00-165.00.
SHEEP: 37. Insufficient
volume for a market test,
supply included 28 goats sold
by the head.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few
Choice 60-85 lbs. 75.00-80.00;
Goats by the head at 34.00-
44.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, February 15
Report supplied by auction
Cattle Calves
This Week 3600 1500
Last Week 2757 1267
Last Year 2824 1099
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers opened the week
steady to firm, but advanced
throughout the week, and
closed 1.50-2.00 ' higher;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
higher; cows 1.00-2.00
higher, extremes 3.00
higher; bulls steady to 1.00
higher, instances 2.00
higher. Supply included 52
per cent slaughter steers, IS
per cent cows, 7 per cent
heifers, 6 per cent bulls with
the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1200-1425 lbs. 69.60-72.35;
Choice mainly Grade 21050-
1350 lbs. 70.50-72.50, few
72.50-74.00; Choice 24 1000-
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MONDAY’S AUCTION: *
800 A.M.-Fat Hogs
10:00 A M. - Horse Sale
HOO A.M. - 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:
II.OOAM -Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
4 30 PM-Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager Phone; 717-3544341
1425 lbs. 67.00-70.50, sevei
Choice 2-3 1025-1225 1]
71.75-72.35, high Good
low Choice 2-3 64.50-68.
few 68.00-69.50, around
head 990-1085 lbs. sold t
replacements at 69.60-70.7 f
Good 2-3 including holste.
61.00-66.00, Standard i
' mainly holsteins 59.00-61.50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 65.50-
68.25, few 68.25-69.50; 5 head
Yield Grade 2 1060-1135 lbs
69.75-73.00; Good 2-3 850-1000
lbs. 60.00-65.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 51.75-57.00,
few 58.00-59.50, Commercial
3-4 48.50-53.00, Cutter 1-2
49.50-55.00, few 55.50-57.50,
Canner and low Cutter 47.00-
51.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lbs. 66.0009.00, few
70.00-72.00; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 62.0007.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
, 1300-1800 lbs. 64.0009.00, few
69.00-72.00, 5 head 72.00-
75.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-
1350 lbs. 60.0004.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers fully
steady, instances 5.00
higher; high Good and low
Choice 20-115 lbs. closed 8.00-
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along Route 22
PHONE:
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865-2881
Sate every-Tuesday at
1:30 P.M. starting with
feeder cattle and pigs.
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12:30.