A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 3,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, April 21
Report (applied by USDA
Cattle cidves Hogs Sheep
Today
1290 45 1021 187
Last Monday
1174 58 1093 70
Last Year
864 47 1219 91
Monday’s Auction
1281 48 963 187
Last Monday’s Auction
1408 57 1122 70
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers' mostly 1.00 higher
with several sales 2.00
higher; slaughter heifes 50-
100 higher; cows mostly
steady; bullocks fully
steady; bulls fully steady,
instances 2.00 higher on yeild
grade 1.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1400 lb. 62.75-66.00;
mainly 64.00-65.50; Choice 2
1000-1275 lb. 65.50-66.85;
Choice 2A 1000-1400 lb. 61.60-
64.75, few lots 65.0065.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
60.0062.50. few lots mixed
Good and Choice Holsteins
58.0059.50;.G00d 56 57.00-
61.00, few Good Holsteins
55.00-57.50; Standard 1-2
53.5055.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 59.50-
62.10, load Choice and Prime
4-5 1150-1440 lb. 55.0057.10;
Good 2-3 825-1025 lb. 55.00-
58.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.50-52.50;
Cutter 1-2 46.50-50.00;
Canner and low Cutter; 44.50-
46.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 57.50-60.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1800 lb. 58.00-62.00, few
62.5005.00, five bead 65.25-
66.25; yield grade 21000-1350
lb. 54.75-58.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small
supply vealers mostly
steady.
VEALERS: Choice 160-280
lb. 100.00-112.00, couple
115.00-118.00; high Good and
low Choice 125-225 lb. 80.00-
95.00,85-115 lb. 60.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
90.00-115.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
85-105 lb. 70.00-74.00, few 25-
35 lb. 118.00-132.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 23.00-35.00,
mainly 28.50-32.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, April 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1347 426 47
Last Tuesday
1059 502 29
Last Year
1238 422 27
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers firm to 50 higher;
slaughter heifers 50-1.00
higher; cows 50-1.00 lower,
instances 2.00 lower; bulls
weak to 1.00 lower. Supply
included 78 per cent
slaughter steers and 16 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1090-1400 lb. 62.7565.35, few
65.5065.85; Choice 2 1100-
1350 lb. 65.0066.60, couple
66.7567.35; Choice 2-4 1000-
1350 lb. 61.00-64.50, few 64.50-
65.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 58.5061.50, mixed
Good and Choice 1300-1580 lb.
Holsteins 56.5058.00; Good 2-
355.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb.
59.0061.85; few Good 805-
1000 lb. 56.0058.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.7550.50,
few 51.0051.50; Cutter 1-2
47.0050.00, few 50.5051.25;
Canner and low Cutter 44.75-
46.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1800 lb. 58.60-60.85; yield
grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 52.25-
55.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady to firm. Supply in
cluded 314 in graded sale of
which 60 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-300
lb. 94.00-103.00, couple 105.00-
109.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-280 lb. 73.00-95.00,
90-115 lb. 70.00-78.00,65-85 lb.
63.00-71.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
32 head 90-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 151.00-172.00, few
small frame 80-105 lb. 91.00-
100.00; 82 head 90-105 lb.
Holstein bulls 121.00-123.00,
45 head 110-115 lb. 118.50,
with 18 head 120 lb. 109.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
weak to 5.00 lower;
slaughter ewes mostly
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
85-105 lb. 63.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 22.00-33.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, April 30
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1159 49 1230 1
Last Wednesday
1088
Last Year
1411 39 744 13
Wednesday’s Auction
24 1019 10
972 47 1219 1
Last Wedneday’s Auction
23 1109 10
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers 50
lower, instances 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 1.00-3.00 lower;
bulls 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1075-1325 lb. 62.10-65.50;
Choice 241000-1325 lb. 61.00-
64.00, one lot 1221 lb. 60.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
58.00-61.00; Good 2-3 in
cluding holsteins 53.75-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 825-1100 lb. 58.75-
61.50, few 61.50-62.50; Good 2-
3 800-1025 lb. 54.75-59.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 _47.0048.50,
couple 49.50-51.00; Com
mercial 34 45.0047.25;
Cutter 1-2 45.0048.50, couple
48.5049.50; Canner and low
Cutter 42.5044.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 58.00-60.75, couple
61.00-62.25; Good 1000-1250
lb. 54.40-57.50,
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 56.50-59.50,
couple 59.50-61.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 53.00-
56.00.
VEAL CALVES: In
sufficient volume for a full
market test; few high Good
and low Choice steady.
VEALERS: High Good
and low Choice 85-120 lb.
60.00-75.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Sales
Stables, Inc.
I BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY:
WED. & 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-R204
HOME PHONE 21S-458-5060
L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Box 100
Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, May 1
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1276. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.00 higher, instances
1.25 higher; slaughter
heifers mostly steady; cows
4.006.00 lower, instances
8.00 lower; bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included
63 per cent slaughter steers
and 23 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1125-1410 lb. 63.00-65.75, few
head 66.00-66.75; Choice
yield grade 2 mainly to retail
outlets 65.5066.75 with 15
head 67.0069.50; Choice 24
1000-1425 lb. 61.5065.00, few
61.00-61.50; .. Couple lots
Choice 1200-1300 lbs.
Holsteins 58.25-59.00; high
Good and low choice 2-3
57.7561.50; Good 2-3 54.50-
60.50; Standard 1-2 52.00-
56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
One lot Choice 960 lb. 62.35;
few mixed Good and Choice
850-1050 lb. 57.00-58.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 46.0049.00,
few head 49.50-51.50; Cutter
1-2 43.7547.75, few 47.75-
49.00; Canner and low Cutter
41.0044.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 57.50-60.50, few
60.50-64.00, couple 67.00-
69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1350
lb. 53.0057.50.
VEAL CALVES: 417.
Choice and Prime vealers
3.005.00 higher, high Good
and low Choice 70-115 lb.
weak to 5.00 lower. Demand
good for calves return to
farm.
VEALERS; Choice 130-300
lb. 103.00-124.00, few choice
and Prime 280-320 lb. 123.00-
130.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-250 lb. 85.00-
100.00, 90-115 lb. 63.00-72.00,
few 70-90 lb. 50.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 100.00-150.00, few
160.00-185.00, several 70-95
lb. 70.00-95.00; Bulk 90-115 lb.
Holstein bulls 95.00-118.00,
few 118.00-129.00.
SHEEP: 55. Spring lambs
and slaughter ewes mostly
stoddy
SRPING LAMBS: Choice
40-70 lb, 75.00-86.00, few 20-35
lb. 90.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 28.00-37.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, May 2
Report supplied by auction
Cattle Calves
This Week 5800 950
Last Week 5622 897
Last Year 4394 939
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers uneven during the
week with closing sales 1.00
higher, instances 1.25
higher; slaughter heifers
steady to .50 higher; cows
lower throughout the week
closing 4.006.00 lower, in
stances 8.00 lower than last
week’s close; bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included
60 per cent slaughter steers,
11 per cent cows, 7 per cent
heifers, 6 per cent bulls with
the balance feeder steers
with large share held for
Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1425 lbs. 62.50-65.75, few
head 66.00-66.75; Choice
Grade 2 mainly to retail
outlets 65.00-66.75 with
around 20 head 67.0069.50;
Choice 24 1000-1425 lbs.
61.0065.00, high Good and
low Choice 2-3 57.7561.50;
mixed Good and Choice 1200-
1580 lbs. holsteins 56.5069.00,
Good 2-3 54.5060.50, Stan
dard 1-2 52.0066.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 26 875-1050 lbs. 58.75-
62.00, few 62.0062.50; Good 2-
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MONDAY’S AUCTION:
8 00AM - Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - Horse Sale
11 00 A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION:
12 00 Noon • Dairy Sale
1 30 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY'S AUCT'ON:
1100 AM - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3-30 PM -CalfSale
N£W HOUANO SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Oiffenbach, Manager Phone: 717^54-4341
3 800-1050 lbs. 54.75-59.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial .14 closed the
week at 46.00-59.00, several
early part of the week 50.00-
52.50, Cutter 1-2 43.7547.75
few 48.00-50.00, Canner and
low Cutter 41.00-44.00 J
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lbs. 57.5061.50, few
62.00-65.00, around 10 head
65.25-69.25; Yield Grade 2
10001350 lbs. 53.0058.00.
VEAL CALVES • Choice
and Prime Vealers 3.00-5.00
higher; high Good and low
Choice closed weak to 5.00
lower. Demand good for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 130-300
lbs. 100.00-118.00, few 118.00
124.00, few head Prime 280
320 lbs. 123.00-130.00; high
Good and low Choice 120-250
lbs. 85.00-100.00, 90-115 lbs.
63.0088.00, 70-90 lbs. 55.(Kk>
68.00, Ik
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lbs. holstem
heifers 100.00-150.00, few
160.00-185.00, several 70-95
lbs. 70.00-100.00; bulk 90-115
lbs. holstein bulls 95.00-
118.00, few 118.00-129.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
I mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
J&NESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
1:30 PM. starting with
feeder cattle and pigs.
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12:30.