A2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 24,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, May 19
Report (applied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1268 79 987 129
Last Monday
1409
Last Year
106 1193 135
888 59 1138 154
Monday’s Auction
1391 98 965 135
Last Monday’s Auction
1275
105 1202 115
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers very uneven, high
Choice and Prime 50-1.00
lower, bulk Choice weak to
50 lower, Standard and Good
fully steady instances 50
higher; slaughter heifers SO
LDO lower; cows firm to 1.00
higher; bulls 2.00-3.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1000-1350 lb. 61.35-63.50;
couple lots Prime mostly 4
1400-1460 lb. 60.00-62.00;
Choice 2 1075-1350 lb. 63.50-
65.10; Choice 2-41000-1350 lb.
59.75-62.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 59.0041.25;
mixed Good and Choice 1250-
1540 lb. Holstein 56.00-57.25;
Good 2-3 56.25-60.50; Stan
dard 1-2 53.25-57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1075 lb. 57.85-
60.50; Good 2-3 825-1025 lb.
54.25-58.60.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.50-52.00,
couple 52.00-53.25; Cutter 1-2
47.50-49.50; Canner and low
Cutter 44.5047.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1025-1325 lb. 57.00-59.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 57.50-62.50,
couple 62.50-64.00; yield
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, MAY 30,1380
11:00 A.M.
500 HEAD ON SALE
All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - MAY 27
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS WILL BE OPEN
FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL MEMORIAL
DAY, MONDAY, MAY 26.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717)394-2611
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 54.50-
57.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady, instances 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: 20 head Prime
Special Fed 306 lb. 120.00;
Choice 140-260 lb. 95.00-
110.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-220 lb. 82.00-95.00,'
85-115 lb. 65.00-80.00,65-85 lb.
50.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls
120.00-130.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes steady to 4.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
90-101 lb. 65.00-71.00; Good
6080 lb. 60.0085.00; few head
Choice 45-50 lb. 69.00-71.50.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 25.00-37.00.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, May 20
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1020 469 58
Last Tuesday
1274 425 44
Last Year
1046 4310 43
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers uneven; Choice and
Prime 50-1.00 lower in
stances 1.25 lower, Standard
and Good steady to 50
higher; heifers steady to
weak; cows steady to 50
lower, although Canner and
Cutter mostly steady;
bullocks and bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included
74 per cent slaughter steers,
17 per cent with the balance
bulls and heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1425 lb. 61.25-64.00, few
head 64.25-65.25; Choice 2
1075-1375 lb. 63.5085.50, few
head 65.5086.25; Choice 2-4
950-1400 lb. 60.0083.00, few
59.0080.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 58.0080.75;
mixed Good and Choice
Holsteinsss.7s-SB.ffi; Good -
3 56.50-59.25; Standard 1-2
53.75-56.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 845-1050 lb. 57.50-
60.50, few yield grade 2 62.00-
63.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 46.75-49.25;
Commecial 3-4 44.5047.50;
Cutter 1-2 45.7548.50, several
48.5049.75 with a few 50.25-
51.50; Canner and low cutter
44 QQIS 75
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 55.50-58.50, couple
60.0082.00; Good 1000-1250
lb. 52.5085.50. - .
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1200-1900 lb. 57.0089.75; few
yeild grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
53.5085.50.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
vealers 8.00-12.00 lower;
high Good and low Choice
steady to 5.00 higher. Supply
included 306 in graded sale of
which 78 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 145-285
lb. 88.00-98.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-230 lb. 74.00-
90.00, 90-115 lb. 72.00-78.00,
80-90 lb. 69.00-74.50, 55-75 lb.
53.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
18 head 100-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 140.00-152.00,15 head
80-95 lb. 161.00-162.00, one lot
70-75 lb. 70.00; 115 head 100-
125 lb. Holstein bulls 122.00-
133.00, 30 head 90-95 lb.
120.00; 50 head 90-115 lb.
small frame 74.00-79.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
weak to 5.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady to
weak.
SPRING LAMBS: Good
45-90 lb. 48.00-58.00; few
Choice 60-90 lb. 60.00-73.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 26.00-32.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, May 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
441 27 1169 26
Last Wednesday
832 31 1158 31
Last Year
1564 34 1183 4
Wednesday Auction
435 33 1124 20
'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 717-768-8204
HOME PHONE 215-458-5060
L. ROBERT FRAME. MANAGER
Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Box 100
Last Wednesday’s Auction
765 28 1122 31
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
.. mostly steady; slaughter
heifers not tested; cows 1.00-
1.50 lower; bulls 1.00-1.50
lower. Supply included 67
per cent slaughter steers, 14
per cent cows and 14 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1325 lb. 61.5083.00, one
lot 1512 lb. 60.00; Choice 2
1100-1275 lb. 62.7583.50,
couple 64.0085.00; Choice 24
1000-1400 lb. 60.0082.50, few
59.0080.00; high Good and
low choice 28 57.5080.75;
Good 28 56.0088.50; few
Standard 1-252.7584.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 28 900-1050 lb.
58.0080.25, few yeild grade 2
60.7581.00; few yield grade
28 Good 875-1000 lb. 55.00-
56.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 18 46.5049.25,
few 49.5080.00; Cutter 1-2
45.0048.75; Canner and low
Cutter 40.5044.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 57.0089.85,
couple 60.8582.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 52.00-
55.50.
VEAL -CALVES: Few
head Choice vealers 5.00-
10.00 lower; high Good and
low choice steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice
140-250 lb. 90.00-98.00; high
Good and low Choice 120-220
lb. 80.00-90.00, 85-115 lb.
65.00-80.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test,
few Good and Choice 50-80 lb.
spring lambs 50.00-60.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, May 22
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1552. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers uneven, mainly 50-1.00
lower, few sales high Choice
and Prune steady to weak,
some lots Good Holstems
fully 2.00 lower; slaughter
heifiers not fully tested;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls
3.00-5.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 68 per cent slaughter
steers, 15 per cent cows and
13 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1100-1385 lbs. 62.00-65.35, few
65.50-66.25; Choice yield
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 63.00-
65.75; Choice 24 1000-1350
lbs. 59.0083.00; high Good
and low Choice 28 58.75-
61.00; Good 28 54.0088.00,
Good 1100-1350 lbs. Holsteins
52.0084.35, few Standard 1-2
50.7583.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
One lot Choice 2 1035 lbs.
62.00, couple lots Choice 28
900-1050 lbs. 58.0080.50 r few
Good 28 825-1000 lbs. 55.75-
58.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 18 45.0048.00,
few 48.2549.50; Commercial
34 43.0045.50; Cutter 1-2
44.0047.85, several 48.00-
50.25; Canner and low Cutter
41.5045.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1250-1850 lbs. 53.7587.00,
couple 57.00-58.25; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 51.00-
54.50.
VEAL CALVES: 428.
Choice and Prime vealers
5.00-10.00 lower; high Good
and low Choice mostly
steady, although bulk of the
85-120 lbs. sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150320
lbs. 92.00-98.00, couple
Choice and Prime 150-240
lbs. 102.00-112.00; high Good
and low Choice 130-250 lbs.
75.00-90.00, 85-115 lbs. 65.00-
76.00, few 6080 lbs. 60.00-
68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-120 lbs. Holstein
bulls 106.00-124.00, several
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MONDAY’S AUCTION
800 A M Fat Hogs
10 00 AM Horse Sale
11 00 A M - Hay, Straw 4 Ear Corn
1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows 4 Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION
12 00 Noon Dairy Sale
1 30 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION
-11 00 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3 30PM -CalfSale
NEW HOUAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Drffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
126.00- bulk 80-90 lbs.
75.00-
SHEEP: 36. Spring lambs
' firm to 4,00 higher;
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
65-95 lbs. 62.00-75.00, few 25-
50 lbs. 81.00-89.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 29.00-36.00.
GOATS: 64. All goats sold
by the head mainly 24.00-
40.00 per head.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, May 23,1980
Cattle Calves
This Week 4700 1025
Last Week 5243 814
Last Year 4647 770
CATTLE; Slaughter
steers .50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers weak to .50
lower; cows closed 1.00-2.00
lower; bulls closed week
3.00-5.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 65 per cent slaughter
steers, 11 per cent cows, 8
per cent bulls, 6 per cent
heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22 *
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
*65-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
130 P M starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12:30.