A2—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, May 17,1980 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Mesday,Mayl2 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1409 106 1193 115 Last Monday 110 1296 135 1699 Last Year 10SS 84 983 189 Monday’s Auction 1275 105 1202 115 Last Monday’s Auction 108 1213 135 1507 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to firm, in stances 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers 25-75 higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150*1379 lb. C 2.75-05.00; Choice 2 1050-1350 lb. 63.50 64.75; Choice 2-4 950-1450 lb. 60.5003.50; few Choice 3 mostly 4 1150-1350 lb. 59.00 61.00; high Good and low , Choice 2-3 58.5000.85; mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1200 ' 1500 lb. Holsteins 54.75-57.25; Good 2-3 55.0000.00; load mixed Good and Choice 1470 1850 lb. 58.1000.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 8501050 lb. 58.00 61.50, few 62.0062.35; Good 2- 3 8501000 lb. 52.5058.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 46.0049.50, few 49.5050.50; Cutter 1-2 44.75-48.00; Canner and low Cutter 42.00-45.00, BULLOCKS: Choice 1000- 1350 lb. 57.00-58.00; Good 10001250 lb. 53.5055,75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 55.25-60.00, few 60.00-62.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 53.00-56.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, some sales high Good and low Choice SO US lb. firm to 5.00 higher. Demand fair for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: 25 bead Prime Special fed 305*370 lb. 125.00; •Choice 140-290 lb, 95.00- 110.00, few 110.00-115.00; LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WEEKLY SALES SLAUEBItR SUES - MON. I WED. IMO AM, VEALERS, UMBS, HOGS MON. & WED. 11:00 AM HOG AUCTION SATURDAY 9:30 AM STOCKER t FEEDER - FRIDAY HAD AM NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE MAY 20 LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL MEMORIAL DAY, MONDAY, MAY 26. EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 high Good and low Choice 120-250 lb. 85.00-100.00,85-115 lb. 70.0085.00, few 65-85 lb. 60.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-119.00. SHEEP; Spring lambs uneven, Choice 75-95 lb. steady to 3.00 lower, few 35- 50 lb. steady; slaughter ewes generally steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 75-95 lb. 65.00-70.00, few 35-55 lb. 70.00-85.00pGood 35-50 lb. 55.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 20.00-33.00. Vintage livestock May 13 Report (applied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1274 425 44 Last Tuesday 738 436 52 Last Year 1069 390 48 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher, with most advance on Good to average Choice; slaughter heifers not tested; cows 2.00 2.50 higher; bulls firm to 2.00 higher. Supply included 82 per cent slaughter steers and 13 per cent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 11001400 lb. 62.7065.85,1400 1550 lb. 62.00-63.25; Choice 2 10501325 lb. 64.00-65.75; 14 head Choice 2 and Prime 3-4 66.0067.60; Choice 2-4 970 1125 lb. 61.0064.00, few 64.00 64.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.5061.25; mixed Good and Choice 12301450 lb. Holsteins 54.85-58.00; Good 2-' 3 55.00-58.50; few Standard 1- 253.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-4 9501120 lb. 59.00- r COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 48.00-50.75, couple 51.00-52.75; Com mercial 3-4 45.25-47.75; Cutter 1-2 46.25-49.00, few 49.50-51.25; Canner and low Cutter 43.25-46.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 57.50-61.00, couple 61.50-62.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 52.50- 55.50. VEAL CALVES: Com pared to last Tuesday vealers steady to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on high Good and low Choice 60-80 lb. Supply included 292 in graded sale of which 63 per cenf'sdld return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 150-290 lb. 95.00-108.00, couple 110.00- 113.00; high Good and low Choice 130-250 lb. 76.00-90.00, 90-115 lb. 70.00-78.00 few 63.00-70.00, 6080 lb. 40.00- 60.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 35 head 90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 124.00-125.00, one lot 80-85 lb. 111.00,20 head small frame 70-105 lb. 75.00-101.00; 50 head 110-125 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-106.00, 45 head 100-105 lb. 90.00 with 20 head 90-95 lb. 80.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 5.00-10.00 lower on small supply; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice ■9O-115 lb. 50.00-62.00; Good 30-60 lb. 45.00-70.00; couple Choice 30-40 lb. 87.00-93.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 22.00-39.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, May 14 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 832 31 1158 31 Last Wednesday 371 15 681 19 Last Year 957 55 1143 3 Wednesday’s Auction 765 28 1122 31 Last Wednesday’s Auction 19 901 19 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers steady to 1.00 lower, high Choice and Prime at near full decline; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls fully steady. Supply included 72 per cent slaughter steers, 17 per cent slaughter heifers, 6 per cent cows and 5 per cent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1350 lb. 62.00-63.50, couple lots 63.60-64.10; VINTAGE SALES JHf SJAM.ES, INC. BUTCHER COWS, LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES SOLD ON COMMISSION SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M. HOG SALES WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. - 9 A.M. 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 1100-1275 lb. 63.75- 65.50; Choice 2-41000-1425 lb. 60.5083.00, few 63.0083.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 58.0081.00; mixed Good and Choice Holsteins 56.60-57.75; Good 2-3 54.50-58.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 850-1100 lb. 59.00- 61.50; several Choice 2 950- 1050 lb. 62.25-63.75; few Good 2-3 850-1000 lb. 55.0088.00. COWS: Utility and Commerical 1-3 48.00-51.00, couple 51.0081.7 S; Cutter 1-2 46.50-49.00; Canner and low Cutter 44.75-48,00. BULLOCKS: Good 10Q0- 1275 lb. 52.75-56.00, couple Choice 57.00-58.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 55.50-58.00, couple 60.25-61.85; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 53.00- 55.25. VEAL CALVES: Com pared to Monday vealers mostly steady. VEALERS: Couple Choice 150-250 lb. 95.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 120-240 lb. 85.00-95.00, 85-115 lb. 70.0085.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-115.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; one lot Good 102 lb. wooled lambs 50.00; one lot Good 59 lb. spring lambs 50.00; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 20.00-25.00. New Holland Livestock Thursday, May 15 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE; 1134. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers steady to weak; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher on Canner and Cutter; bulls fully steady; supply included 65 per cent slaughter steers, 20 per cent cows, 8 per cent bulls and 4 per cent slaughter heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1350 lb. 62.75-65.75, few head 66.00-66.50; Choice 2 1050-1325 lb. 64.00-66.00, few 66.00-66.35; Choice 2-4 975- 1350 lb. 60.6063.50, few lots 63.5064.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 58.5061.00, few mixed Good and Choice Holstems 57.00-58.35; Good 2- 355.0059.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 58.75- 60.75, couple Prime 3 1320- 1460 lb. 61.7582.85; few Good 2-3 850-1000 1b.85.00-58.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 47.50-50.50, few 50.50-51.75; Commercial 3-4 42.50-44.50; Cutter 1-2 46.0048.50, few 48.50-50.25; Canner and low Cutter 44.00- 45.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb. 56.00-59.75, couple 60,00-62.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 53.00- 56.50. VEAL CALVES: 246. Compared to last Thursday small supply Choice and Prime vealers weak to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on Prime; high Good and low Choice 70-115 lb. 5.00-8.00 higher. Demand good for calves returned to farm. VEALERS: Few Prune 280-350 lb. 113.00-118.00; Choice 130-290 lb. 100.00- 109.00; high Good and low Choice 125-250 lb. 80.00-95.00, 90-115 lb. 64.00-73.00, few 73.00-77.00, 65-85 lb. 60.00- 66.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein Heifers 88.00-112.00, few 124.00-136.00; bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00-105.00, several 114.00-126.00. SHEEP: 68. Spring lambs weak to 4.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to weak. CATTLE CO. | RDI, Marietta, PA ? 17547 I 2 Office Phone: f I . (717)653-8144 | | Specializing In ! V Stockers & Feeders I | JOHN BOWMAN ! I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i I RONRANCK | I Ph: (717) 656-9849 | MW HO HAND The'Action Auction AIIMI/UIC ma^e t* l6 difference in MUvl 11/Wo marketing livestock! NEW HOLLAND » MONDAY S AUCTION: 8 00AM - Fat Hogs 10 00 AM Horse Sale 11 00 A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 1 30P 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 HOUAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W. Drffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341 SPRING LAMBS: Choice 6M5 lb. 57.00-67.00, few 3040 lb. 73.00-76.00. ' SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-32.00, few 33.00-38.00. 7 GOATS: 30. All weight sold by the head mainly 32.00- 45.00, few 47.00-59.00. Lancaster Weekly % Friday, May 16 - Report supplied by auction Cattle Calves This Week 5220 820 Last Week 4404 1003 Last Year 4962 932 CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally steady to weak; slaughter heifers, steady to 1.00 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher; bulls fully steady. Supply included 64 per cent slaughter steers, 10 per cent cows, 5 per cent slaughter heifers, 5 per cent bulls with the balance feeder steers held mainly for Fri day’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1125-1350 lbs. 62.50-65.75, few head 65.75-66.50; Choice (Turn to Page Al 2) LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 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.