Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 10, 1980, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 10,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 5
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1699 110 1296 135
Last Monday
45 1021 187
1290
Last Year
934 106 965 108
Monday’s Auction
1507 106 1213 135
Last Monday’s Auction
48 963 187
1281
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 1.50-2.50 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
lower; cows 1.00-2.00 lower;
bullocks 1.00 lower; bulls
mostly 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1175-1350 lb. 61.50-63.00,
around 50 head 63.10-64.00;
Choice 2 1000-1325 lb. 61.50-
63.25, few 63.25-63.85; Choice
24 975-1325 lb. 58.0062.35,
mainly 59.00-61.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 >
57.50- few lots Choice
1200-1450 lb. Holstems 53.85-
55.75; Good 2-3 55.5057.50,
couple lots Good Holstems
53.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 775-1150 lb. 57.00-
60.00; few head Choice 2
60.25-62.10; Choice 34 1050-
1335 lb. 53.25-54.50; Good 2-3
775-1025 lb. 52.5056.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44.2547.00,
few 47.1048.25; Cutter 1-2
43.0045.50, couple 46.50-
48.50; Canner and low Cutter
JO (WVjt9 VI
BULLOCKS ; Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 55.75-60.25; Good
1000-1250 lb. 54.00-56.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1900 lb. 55.00-59.50, few
head 60.25-63.25, individual
2315 lb. 64.25; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 52.00-54.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, MAY 16,1980
ll:OOA.M.
800 HEAD ON SALE
All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:80 A.M.
YEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOG AUCTION-SATURDAY 9:30 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A M.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - MAY 13
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK
24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717)394-2611
uneven; Choice and Prune
firm to 5000 higher; high
Good and low Choice mostly
steady. Demand fair for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Around 30
head Prime 310-330 lb. 124.00-
128.00; Choice 160-280 lb.
105.00- high Good and
low Choice 125-225 lb. 80.00-
100.00, 85-115 lb. 65.004W.00,
few 65-85 lb. 56.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls
90.00-
SHEEP: Spring lambs
steady to 3.00 lower;
slaughter ewes 4.00-5.00
lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
70-95 lb. 68.00-70.00, few
71.00- Good 65-100 lb.
63.00- few head Choice
35-45 lb. 110.00-121.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 21.00-25.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, May 6
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
738 436 52
Last Tuesday
1347 426 47
Last Year
848 416 59
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows
1.00-2.00 lower, bulls steady
to 2.00 lower. Supply
mlcuded 67 per cent
slaughter steers and 23 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1425 lb. 62.6065.50, few
head 65.7566.35; Choice 2
1100-1325 lb. 63.75-65.50,
couple 66.0066.60; Choice 24
1000-1425 lb. 60.00-63.25, few
63.2563.85; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 57.50-60.00,
mixed Good and Choice 1300-
1550 lb. Holstein 53.35-56.00;
Good 2-3 54.50-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Few mixed Good and Choice
2-3 775-855 lb. 53.75-55.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.5047.75,
few 48.00-50.25; Commercial
34 43.0044.75; Cutter 1-2
44.5047.50, few 48.00-50.50;
Canner and low Cutter 41.00-
44.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 54.00-58.85,
couple 60.60-61.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 50.00-
54.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 296 in graded sale of
which 58 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-295
lb. 95.00-112.00; high Good
and low Choice 125-225 lb.
85.00-95.00, 90-115 lb. 70.00-
82.00,60-85 lb. 64.0067.50.
RETURNED TO FARM:
40 head 85-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 111.00-125.00, few
head 90-105 lb. small frame
86.00- 90 head 100-125
lb. Holstein bulls 117.00-
120.00, 30 head 90-95 lb.
100.00-
SHEEP: Spring lambs
weighing from 30-50 lbs. 5.00-
8.00 higher, few 70-105 lb.
weak to 3.00 lower;
slaughter ewes fully steady.
, SPRING LAMBS: Choice
3045 lb. 87.00-105.00, few
Choice 70-105 lb. 59.0068.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 22.00-38.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 7
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
371 15 681 19
Last Wednesday
1159 49 1230 1
Last Year
686 45 1149 55
Wednesday’s Auction
365 19 901 19
Last Wednesday’s Auction
47 1219
972
CATTLE; Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
firm to 50 higher, instances
1 00 higher; cows and bulls
firm to small supply. Supply
included 76 per cent
slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS-
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1375 lb. 62.50-64.00;
KTWm 1 BULLS, STEERS,
I*. 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 717-768-8204
HOME PHONE 215-458-5060
L ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Box 100
Choice 2 1100-1350 lb. 63.50-
64.50; Choice 24 1000-1375
lbs. 58.75-63.00, few 63.00-
63.85; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 57.75-60.25, few
mixed Good and Choice
Holsteins 54.85-57.75; Good 2-
354.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 800-930 lbs.
57.50-
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.5047,75,
few 48.2549.85; Cutter 1-2
43.5047.00, few 47.7548.35;
Canner and low Cutter 41.00-
44.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lbs. 53.75-56.00,
couple 59.25-63.00; yeild
grade 2 1000-1350 !b. 50.75-
53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Market
not fully tested, few sales
steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice
160-280 lb. 103.00-110.00; high
Good and low Choice 85-115
lb. 65.00-85.00, few 65-85 lb.
56.0065.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
Few Good 35-55 lb. spring
lambs 55.00-65.00, cople
Choice 85.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, May 8
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE. 1296 Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers steady, instances 50
lower; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows mostly steady;
bullocks mostly steady;
bulls 1.00-1.50 lower,
although few yield grade 1
fully steady. Supply mcluded
71 per cent slaughter steers,
15 per rent cows and 11 per
cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1425 lbs. 63.50-65.60, few
head 65.75-66.85; Choice
yield grade 2 1025-1325 lbs.
64.25-66.50; Choice 2-4 950-
1400 lbs. 60.50-64.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
57.75-60.75, Good to Mostly
Choice Holsteins 54.75-57.00;
Good 2-3 55.00-58.50, few
Standard 1-2 51.50-55.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45.7548.50,
few 48.75-51.50; Commercial
34 41.7545.50; Cutter 1-2
43.5047.50, several 48.00-
50.50; Canner and Low
Cutter 40.4044.50.
BULLOCKS; Good and
Choice 1000-1300 lbs. 56.00-
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
SS.CO, couple Choice 61.50-
62.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1800 lbs. 56.50-59.50,
several 61.00-65.10, couple
67.00- yield grade 2
1000-1350 lbs. 51.00-54.50.
VEAL CALVES: 438.
Compared to last Thursday
vealers mostly steady, in
stances 4.00 lower on high
good and low Choice 60-115
lbs. Demand fair for calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS; Prime 280-350
lbs. 121.00-127.00, couple
128.00- Choice 130-290
lbs. 102.00-115.00, few 115.00-
120.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-270 lbs. 80.00-
100.00, 85-115 lbs. 54.00-65.00,
few 65.00-72.00, 50-80 lbs.
50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein
heifers 100.00-125.00, few
125.00-140.00; Bulk 90-115 lbs.
Holstein bulls 92.00-115.00,
several 118.00-128.00.
SHEEP: 70. Spring lambs
weak to 3.00 lower;
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
70-100 lbs. 69.00-74.00, few 60
80 lbs. 75.00-88.00; Good 50-8 f
lbs. 62.0068.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 27.0042.00.
GOATS: 23. Goats sold b'
the head at 30.00-45.00*
couple 49.00-55.00.
CATTLE CO. I
ROl, Marietta, PA z
17547 I
s Office Phone: f
I (717)6534184 |
| Specializing In ?
| Stockers & Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i
I ran ranch |
| Ph: (717) 656-9849 |
NEW HOUANO The Action Auction
A ll ATI Ail C make the difference in
nUOIIUNo marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND
in auctions!
MONDAY’S AUCTION
8 00 A M - 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 AUCTION
1100 AM Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows. Veal
3 30PM Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717-354-4341
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, May 9
Report supplied by auction
Cattle Calves
This Week 4500 1000
Last Week 5873 937
Last Year 5451 894
CATTLE; Slaughter
steers steady to .50 lower
with some sales early part of
week as much as 2.50 lower,
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
lower early, not tested late,
cows mostly steady;
bullocks steady to 1.00
lower; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower
although few Yield Grade 1
steady. Supply included 63
per cent slaughter steers, lo
per cent cows, 7 per cent
bulls, 5 per cent slaughter
heifers with the balance
feeder steers held mainly for
Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1075-1425 lbs. 62.50-65.50, few
head 65.75-66.85; Choice
Grade 2 1025-1325 lbs. 64.00-
66.50; Choice 2-4 950-1400 lbs.
60.00-64.00, several sales
early part of week 60.00-
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
130 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12 30