Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 23, 1980, Image 2

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    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 *
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| JOHN BOWMAN I
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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.