*2—LancasterFarming, Saturday, August 9,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, August 4
Report snpidled by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1046 75 996 84
Last Monday
134 974 76
1386
Last Year
1157 109 966 61
Monday’s Auction
967 75 970 84
Cast’Monday’s Auction
132 1091 119
1410
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday high Choice
and Prime slaughter steers
steady to weak. Good to
average Choice 50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers
steady; cows 1.00-1.50 lower;
bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls
1 no-1.50 higher, most ad
vance on yield grade 2.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1400 lb. 70.85-73.00, few
73.00- Choice 2 1050-
1350 lb. 72.50-74.85; Choice 2-
4 950-1400 lb. 69.75-72.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
67.00- Good 2-3 62.00-
67.00; Good and Choice 1200-
1550 lb Holstems 59.00-61 00;
few Standard 1-2 57.00-59 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS'
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb 64.25-
67.00, few yield grade 2 67.00-
69 10; Choice 2-3 750-850 lb
58.50-63.25; Good 2-3 825-1150
lb. 58.25-63.00
COWS- Utility and
Commercial 1-3 48 75-52 75,
few 53 50-55.00; Commercial
3-4 42 75-47 00; Cutter 1-2
47.00-51 25, few 51.25-52 75,
Canner and low Cutter 42 75-
47.00
BULLOCKS Choice 1000-
1300 lb 59.75-62 75, few 63 50-
66 25; Good 1000-1250 lb
54 75-59 25.
BULLis Yield grade 1
130 Q-1900 lb 57 00-61 50, few
61 50-64 85, three head 1480-
1825 lb 68 50-71 25; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb 52 50-
56.50
VEAL CALVES. Vealers
mostly steady Demand fair
for Holstein bulls returned to
farm.
VEALERS. Few Prune
250-320 lb. 102.00-106 00,
individual 110.00; choice 160-
280 lb 80.00-95 00; high Good
and low Choice 150-250 lb.
70.00- 90-115 lb 60 00-
65.00 few 65.00-70.00, 60-85 lb
50.00-
RETURNED TO FARM
Few 95-115 lb Holstein bulls
95.00-110.00.
SHEEP- Spring lambs
fully steady; slaughter ewes
2.00-3.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS- Choice
70-100 lb. 62.50-67 00, Good
55-85 lb. 52 00-62.00
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 25.00-30.00
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, August 5
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
789 766 32
Last Tuesday
1153 815 40
Last Year
835 705
CATTLE- Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers 1 50 to mostly 2 00
higher; slaughter heifers not
tested, cows 1 00-2 00 lower,
instances 3 50 lower,
bullocks 1 50-3 00 higher,
bulls not well tested Supply
included 65% slaughter
steers and 28% cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1375 lb 72 75-75 85,
Choice 2 1100-1400 lb 73 50-
75 50, few 75.50-76 10; Choice
2-4 70 75-73 50, few 73 60-
74 00, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 67 00-70 75, Good
2-3 61 00-67 50, few Good and
Choice Holstems 60 00-62 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Good and Choice 840-
10001 b. 62 00-65 25
COWS- Utility and
Commercial 1-3 48.50-51 75,
few 52.00-53 50; Commercial
3-4 46 00-49.00; Cutter 1-2
46.75-50.25, few 50 5052 50;
Canner and low Cutter 41 75-
46 00
BULLOCKS Choice 1025-
1350 lb 58 50-63 00, couple
63 00-65 00.
BULLS Yield grade 2 975-
13501 b 52 00-55.00
VEAL CALVES. Vealers
steady to weak, instances
10 00 lower on high Good and
low Choice 60-90 lb Supply
mcluded 467 in graded sale of
which 62% sold to return to
farm -
VEALERS Couple Prune
280-325 lb 90.00-97 00; choice
150-290 lb 83 00-93.00, high
Good and low Choice 120-260
lb 79 00-85 00, 90-115 lb
60.00-74 00, 60-85 lb 40 00-
60 00; around 30 head
Standard 6085 lb 25.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM.
45 head 90-125 lb. Holstein
heifers 175 00-195 00, one lot
small frame 105 lb 165.00,
with couple small lots 80-90
lb 86 00-110.00; 185 head 90-
125 lb Holstein bulls 101.00-
115 00, 40 head small frame
100-115 lb 78 00-80 00
SHEEP Insufficient
volume for a market test,
few Choice 100-105 lb spring
lambs 61 00-64 00; few Good
45-70 lb 35 0048 00
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 843 41 1088 94
Last Wednesday
849
Last Year
13 668 5
845 64 1020 9
Wednesday’s Auction
722 41 1073 94
Last Wednesday’s Auction
935 15 722 1
• CATTLE. Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
fully steady, instances 75
higher on high Choice and
Prime; slaughter heifers
1.00-1.50 higher; cows firm to
1.00 higher, instances 2.00
higher on Utility and
Commercial; bullocks not
tested; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 77%
Vintage Sales
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LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
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SALE EVERY TUESDAY - II A.M.
HOG SALES
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L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER -
Box 100 Par *tiis o n
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 •
slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 7% bulls
and 6% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1075-1300 lbs. 71.35-73 75,
couple lots 74.00-74.60;
Choice 2 1050-1250 lbs. 73.50-
75.00; Choice 2-4 975-1350 lbs
70.50-72.50, couple lots 72.50-
73.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lbs.
66 75-70.00; Good 2-3 63.00-
67.00; Good and Choice 1175-
1500 lbs. Holstems 59.00-
60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 65.50-
68.75, few yield grade 2 68.75-
69.75; Good 2-3 825-1025 lbs.
62 00-65.50.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 50.00-54.00,
individual 56.00; Com
mercial 3-4 46.00-50.00;
Cutter 1-2 47 00-52 25;
Canner and low Cutter 43 0-
46.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice
1050-1275 lbs 61.00-65.50
BULLS Yield grade 1
1400-1900 lbs. 57.35-61 25, 10
head high dressing yield
grade 1 1500-1850 lbs. 62.75-
67.25; yield grade 2 1000-1450
lbs. 54.00-57.00, three head
1875-2565 lbs 52.75-53.00. "
VEAL CALVES. In
sufficient volume for a
market test; few high Good
and low Choice 80-100 lbs.
50.00-60.00. Few 90-105 lbs.
Holstein bulls returned to
farm at 85 00-100 00
SHEEP Supply mamly
Utility and Good slaughter
ewes selling at 23 00-26.00,
one lot Choice 99 lbs. spring
lambs 60.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, August 7
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE. 1332. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00
higher; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bullocks fully
steady; bulls fully steady
Supply included 69 per cent
slaughter steers, 16 per cent
cows, 11 per cent bulls and 4
per cent slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS.
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1125-1375 lbs. 71 75-74.75; few
75.00-75.85; Choice 2 1100-
1375 lbs. 73.50-75.75, few
75.75-76 25; Choice 2-4 975-
1400 lbs. 69.00-73.85, mainly
70.50-73.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 66.00-70.25;
Good 2-3 61.75-66.75; Good
and Choice 1000-1575 lbs.
Holstems 59.00-61.65, few
Standard 1-2 53.00-57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 860-1040 lbs. 66.00-
68.50; few Good 2-3 800-1000
lbs. 57.50-63.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 49.00-52.50,
several 53.00-55.00; Com
mercial 3-4 45.00-48.00;
Cutter 1-2 47.00-51.50, few
52.00-53.25; Canner and low
Cutter 43.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1260 lbs. 58.50-62.25, couple
62.50-64.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1350-1850 lbs. 58.0061.00, few
61.7564.00; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lbs. 52.50-57.00.
VEAL CALVES: 523.
Vealers uneven, Choice and
Prime firm to 5.00 higher,
high Good and loiy Choice 60-
115 lbs weak to 500 lower
Demand good for calves to
return to farm
VEALERS: Prune 280-330
lbs. 98.00-110.00, few 110.00-
116.00; Choice 140-300 lbs.
86.00- few 140-200 lbs.
100.00- high Good and
low Choice 130-260 lbs. 75.00-
90.00, 90-115 lbs. 60.00-73.00,
60-85 lbs. 50.0060.00, several
50-80 lbs. Standard 35.00-
55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein
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MONDAY'S AUCTION
800 A M Fat Hogs
10 00 AM Horse Sale
1100 AM Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
130 P M Fat Steers, Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION
12 00 Noon Dairy Sale
130 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
heifers 105.00-155.00, few
160.00-185.00; bulk 85-110 lbs.
Holstein bulls 78 00-102 00,
few 103 00-115.00
SHEEP: 24. Insufficient
volume for a market test
few Choice 90-115 lbs. sprui|
lambs 58.00-64.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Augusts, 1980
Cattle Calves
This Week 4600 1410
5600 1476
l.ast Year 4444 1529
CATTLE Slaughter
steers 50-1 00 higher;
slaughter heifers 2 00-3 00
higher; cows very uneven
during the week with closing
sales 1 00-2 00 higher than
last week’s low close;
bullocks steady to 100
higher; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 57 per cent
slaughter steers, 12 per cent
cows, 8 per cent bulls, 5 per
cent slaughter heifers,
balance feeder steers held
mainly for Friday’s auction
SIDAUGHTER STEERS
high Choice and Prime 34
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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