A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23,1910 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, February 18 Lancaster, Pa. Report supplied by USDA Cattie Calve* Hog* Sheep Today 681 123 1494 84 Last Monday 678 106 1006 78 Last Year SNOW SNOW SNO- W SNOW Monday’s Auction 690 104 1484 81 Last Monday’s Auction §57 107 1127 78 Auction not covered - Federal Holiday. Vintage Livestock Tuesday, February 19 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 585 667 15 Last Tuesday 844 723 9 Last Year 614 532 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady with last Tuesday’s best time; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows mostly steady, few early sales steady to weak; bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 52 per cent slaughter steers and 40 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1300 lb. 69.00-71.50,1300- 1475 lb. mainly 4 65.10-68.75; Choice 2 1000-1375 lb. 70.75- 72.75; Choice 2-4 975-1400 lb. 67.75-70.60, few lots mostly 4 1050-1225 lb. and 3-41400-1550 lb. 66.00-68.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 65.00-68.75; Good 2-3 61.00-65.00; Stan dard 1-2 59.0061.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1025 lb. 63.50- 66.25, couple 67.0068.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 51.50-55.00, few 55.50-55.75; Commercial 3-4 48.5052.00; Cutter 1-2 50.0053.50, few 53.5054.25; Canner and low Cutter 48.00- 50.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800 lb. 63.50-66.00, individual 1940 lb. 69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 59.25-63.25. NEXT FEEDER PIE SALE - FEB. 26,1980 EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 36S DAYS A YEAR. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on Good to low Choice 65-120 lb. Supply included 437 in graded sale of which 78 per cent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 150-320 lb. 107.00-118.00, few Choice and Prime 180-300 lb. 120.00- 128.00; high Good and low Choice 130-260 lb. 82.00- 105.00, 90-115 lb. 76.00-87.50, 70-90 lb. 67.00-81.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 bead 100-120 if*. Holstein heifers 232.50-242.00,65 head 80-115 lb. 172.50-219.00; 165 head &-1251 b. Holstein bulls 125,00-146.50. 75 head 90-115 lb. small frame 88.00-90.00. SHEEP: Insufficent volume for a market test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, February 20 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 387 65 1177 0 Last Wednesday 28 1204 0 617 Last Year 788 88 1643 65 Wednesday’s Auction 364 65 1181 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 592 49 1209 0 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday small supply slaughter steers steady, instances 75 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady; bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included 66 per cent slaughter steers and 18 per cent slaughter heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1300 lbs. 69.75-71.35; few head Coice 2 1050-1325 lbs. 71.50-72.00; Choice 2-4 975- 1350 lb. 67.50-70.00, few 70.00- 70.75; Choice mostly 4 1150- 1300 lb. 64.7567.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 65.5567.75; Good 2-3 61.00- 65.00; Standard 1-2 58,00- 60.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 65.00- 68.00, few 68.00-69.00; Good 2- 3 850-1025 lb. 60.75-64.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 51.75-54.50, individual 55.35; Cutter 1-2 49.25-51.50, couple 52.75- 53.00; Cannerand low Cutter 47.50-49 50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1850 lb, 64.75-67.10, couple 67.25-67.60; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 61.50- 64.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. VEALERS; Few Choice 160-250 lb. 100.00-111.00; high Good and low Choice 120-180 lb. 85.00-100.00, 90-115 lb. 75.00- few 60-85 lb. 65.00- RETURNED TO FARM; Few 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 105.00- SHEEP: None, New Holland livestock Thursday, February 21 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 929. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-75 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows 2.00- 3.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 50 per cent slaughter steers, 33 per cent cows, 13 per cent bulls and 4 per cent slaughter heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1275 lbs. 69.75-71.50, couple lots 4-5 1275-1350 lbs. 68.85-69.50; Choice mainly 2 1100-1375 lbs. 70.50-72.25; Choice 2-4 1000-1375 lbs. 67.75-70.00, several 70.00- 70.50, few Choice 4-5 1300- 1475 lbs. 64.50-67.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 65.50-68.25; Good 2-3,61.00- 65.50; Standard 1-2 59.50- 61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-1075 lbs. 66.00- 68.00, one lot yield grade 2 69.10; Good 2-3 850-1025 lbs. 63.00-65.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 51.00-54.50, few 55.00-57.00; Commercial 34 49.0051.00; Cutter 1-2 48.0053.50, few 53.5054.75; Canner gnd low Cutter 46.00- 48.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1900 lbs. 63.75-66.00, few 66.00-68.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 59.75-63.75; few Good HIOO-1275 lbs. 60.50- 64.50. VEAL CALVES: 553. Vealers mostly steady, although high Good and low Choice 70-115 lbs. 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 290-400 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. BUTCHER COWS, lambs and veal calves SOLO ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. A SAT. - 9 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M. Get calves in early for grading & weighing. No weight loss. FOg MARKETING information PHONE 717-768-8204 HOME PHONE.2IS-458-5060 L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Box 100 lbs. 122.00-132.00, couple 133.00-139.00; Choice 140-325 lbs. 100.00-120.00, few 120.00- 127.00; high Good and low Choice 130-260 lbs. 80.00- 100.00, 90-115 lbs. 65.00-77.00, few 6085 lbs. 55.0085.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein heifers 130.00-190.00, few 190.00-215.00; bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein bulls 96.00-125.00, several 130.00-146.00. SHEEP: 39. Insufficient volume wooled lambs for a market test, supply included 27 goats sold by the bead. WOOLED LAMBS: Few Choide 75-95 lbs. 72.00-80.00. GOATS: Sold by the head mainly at 25.00-30.00, few 39.00-43.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, February 22 Report supplied by auction Cattle Calves This Week 2900 1420 Last Week 3711 1495 Last Year 2922 1328 CATTLE: Slaughter steers .50, instances 1.00 lower, slaughter heifers mostly steady, cows closed the week 2.00-3.00 lower, bullocks not fully tested, bulls steady to 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower. Supply included 52 per cent slaughter steers, 22 per cent cows, 8 per cent bulls, 6 per cent heifers, with the balance feeder steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1075-1300 lbs. 69.00-71.50, few lots mainly Grade 41300-1475 lbs. 64.50-68.75; Choice Grade 2 1000-1375 lbs. 70,50- 72.75; Choice 24 975-1400 lbs. 67.50-70.00, few 70.00-70.75; Choice Grade 4 1050-1450 lbs. 64.75-67.50, high Good and low Choice 2-3 65.00-68.75, Good 2-3 61.0065.50, Stan dard 1-2 mainly holsteins 59.0061.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1050 lbs. 65.00- 68.00, few Yield Grade 2 68.00-69.10; Good 2-3 350-1025 lbs. 60.75-65.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 51.00-55.00, few 55.00-57.00, Commercial 34 48.50-52.00, Cutter 1-2 48.0053.50, few 53.50-54.75, Canner and low Cutter 46.00- 50.00. BULLS: Yield Grade" 1 1350-1900 lbs. 63.5086.50, few 66.5089.25; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 59.2583.75; few Good 1000-1225 lbs. bullocks 60.5084.50. , VEAL CALVES: VealerS uneven, Choice and Prime' mostly steady with closing sales of high Good and low Choice 70-115 lbs. 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Prime 290-400 lbs. 122.00-132.00, couple 133.00-139.00; Choice 140-325 lbs. 100.00-120.00, few 120.00- 170.00; high Good and low Choice 130-260 lbs. 80.00- 102.00, 90-115 lbs. 65.00-77.00, few early part of week 77.00- 87.00. 60-90 lbs. 55.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-115 lbs. holstein heifers 130.00-219.00,40 head 232.50-242.00; bulk 90-125 lbs. holstein bulls 96.00-130.00, around 150 head 130.00- 147.00, 75 head 90-115 lbs. small frame 88.00-90.00. Peoria Cattle Thursday, February 21 Report supplied by auction 51 Weekly Summary; Cattle Receipts this week: 2700; Last Week; 4400 Year Ago: 4300 Compared with CATTLE CO. | RDI, Marietta, PA r 17547 - I 2 Office Phone: ! I (717)0534164 | | Specializing In * f Stockers & Feeders I | JOHN BOWMAN I I Ph; (717) 653-5728 | I RON MUCK | H Ph: (717) 656-9849 j NEW HOUANO The Action Auction Al IffllflllC make the difference in MUul IvPIO marketing livestock! m HOUAND MONDAY'S AUCTION: 8 00AM-FatHogs # 10 OO A M - Horse Sale 11 OO AM. - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 1 30 P M - Faf Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION: 12 OO Noon - Dairy Sale 1 OO P M - Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY S AUCTION: - " 11 OO A M - Beef Sale Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 4 30 P M.-Calf Sale NEW HOUAND SALE STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 last week’s close. Slaughter Steers Steady. Slaughter Heifers firm. Cows 1.00-2 oo lower. Bulls steady to weak Receipts about 70 percent Slaughter Steers, 25 percent Slaughter Heifers, balance mostly cows. Reduced receipts locally offset a lower dressed trade as Slaughter Steers and Heifers held steady, reduced per centage 6f yield grade cattle on offer this week. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lbs 67.50-68.75; Three loads 69.00, few 69.50; Mixed Good Si Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs' 66.00-67.50; Good 2-3 63 50- 66.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice & Prime 3-4 900-1100 lbs. 67.00-68.00; couple loads 68.25-68.50; Choice 2-4 850- 1080 lbs. 66.50-67.50; Mixed Good and Choice 2-4 850-1100 lbs. 65.50-66.50; Good 2-3 62.00-65.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.00-51.00, some early 55.00-57.00, Cutter 1-2 44.00-48.00; Canner 40.00-44.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1100-1800 lbs. 54.00-60 00, Individual 61.60. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. I mile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs. Also Hay, Sale every Tuesday at 12:30.