Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 13, 1980, Image 2

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    Faming, Saturday, Sftwber 13, IMP
Livestoc
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Sept 8
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle cidres Hog* Sheep
Today
1340 82 912 174
Last Monday
965
Last Year
1199 130 1649 94
Monday’s Auction
29 884 66
1259 81 853 195
Last Monday’s Auction
28 907
847
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers weak to 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
lower; cows 2.00-3.00 higher;
bullocks firm to 1.00 higher;
bulls fully steady, instances
1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1160-1325 lb. 73.00-75.00, few
bead 75.10-75.75; Choice 2
1050-1300 lb. 73.75-76.25;
Choice 241050-1350 lb. 70.50-
74.00; few Choice 2-3 950-1075
lb. 68.50-70.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 66.75-70.00;
Good 2-3 63.00-67.50; Good
and Choice 1100-1400 lb.
Hblsteins 61.50-63.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1075 lb. 63.50-
67.75, few yield grade 2 68.50-
70.25; Good 2-3 800-1050 lb.
61.0065.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 50.50-52.75,
few 53.0063.50; Commercial
34 48.5060.75; Cutter 1-2
48.0061.00, few 51.0062.50;
Canner and low Cutter 44.00-
48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1400 lb. 60.5065.50, few 65.50-
66.50; Good 1000-1350 lb.
58.0061.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1350-1900 lb. 60.00-64.00, few
64.50-66.00, couple 68.00-
69.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350
lb. 55.50-60.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven; Choice and Prune
firm to 5.00 higher; high
Good and low Choice 80-110
lb. mostly steady; few sales
Standard 50-85 lb. 5.00-10.00
lower.
VEALERS: One lot Prune
special fed 307 lb. 120.00;
k market and
Choice 160-280 lb. 106.00
116.00; high Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. 65.0075.00;
few Standard 60-85 lb. 40.00
60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 125.00-175.00; couple
90-110 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00
95.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice
75-105 lb. 62.0066.00, few
66.0070.00; Good 5090 lb.
55.0062.00, few 50.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 16.0027.50.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, September 9
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
840 919 56
Last Tuesday
936 859 31
Last Year
1308 760 31
Auction not covered due to
the illness of the reporter.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Sept 10
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
747 53 816 3
Last Wednesday
73 1300 27
978
Last Year
1286 54 1202 78
Wednesday’s Auction
475 54 950 3
Last Wednesday’s Auction
76 1277 27
796
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers 50-
LOO lower, although high
Choice and Prime not
tested; slaughter heifers
steady; cows 1.00-1.50 lower
on small supply; bullocks 50-
1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-1.50
lower. Supply included 70%
slaughter steers, 8%
slaughter heifers, 9% cows,
and 13% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lb. 70.00-
72.85; Choice 2-3 940-1050 lb.
68.00-70.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 66.5070.25;
good 2-3 64.0067.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1050 lb. 66.25-
68.00, few yield grade 2 69.00
71.00; Good 2-3 8501000 lb.
62.0065.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.75-49.50;
Commercial 34 46.5049.25;
Cutter 1-2 46.75-48.75;
Canner and low Cutter 43.00
45.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000
1350 lb. 59.75-63.25, few head
63.75-65.00; Good 10001275
lb. 55.0059.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb. 59.00-63.50, few
64.25-66.00; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 54.50-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven; few Choice steady
to weak; Standard to low
Choice 60-115 lb. weak;
Standard to low Choice 60-
115 lb. weak to 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Few Choice
180-290 lb. 95.00-104.00; high
Good and low Choice 30-115
lb. 60.00-70.00, few 70.00-
75.00; Standard 60-85 lb.
40.00-55.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, September 11
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1140. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower,
although high Choice and
Prime as much as 2.00
lower; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows weak to 1.00
lower; bullocks firm to 1.00
higher; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 54 per cent
slaughter steers, 26 per cent
cows and 15 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1350 lbs. 73.00-75.60;
Choice 2 1050-1325 lbs. 74.50-
76.25; Choice 24 1050-1300
lbs. 70.00-74.60, few 950-1050
lbs. 69.00-71.25; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 66.50-
71.00; Good 2-3 64.00-67.00;
Good and Choice 950-1400 lbs.
60.75-63.75; Standard 1-2
53.25-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Good 850-1050 lbs. 58.50-61.00,
couple Choice 1000 lbs. 64.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.50-52.00,
few 52.25-54.10; Cutter 1-2
46.7549.50, few 49.50-52.00;
Canner and low Cutter 40.00-
45.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
auction news
1350 lbs. 61.00-66.50, several
66.50-68.75; Good 1000-1275
lbs. 57.00-61.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1900 lbs. 59.5084.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs.
54.25-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: 661.
Choice and Prime vealers
mostly steady, high Good
and low Choice 70-115 lbs.
weak to 3.00 lower; Good and
Choice 325-450 lbs. slaughter
calves 5.00-7.00 higher.
Demand good for calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 285-340
lbs. 116.00-122.00; Choice 130-
300 lbs. 96.00-108.00. few
108.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-260 lbs. 75.00-
98.00, 110-120 lbs. 68.00-80.00,
80-110 lbs. 50.00-65.00, few 50-
80 lbs. 42.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lbs. Holstein
heifers 115.00-165.00, several
170.00- few 80-100 lbs.
85.00- bulk 90-115 lbs.
Holstein bulls 89.00-106.00,
few 108.00-117.00, several 80-
95 lbs. 80.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 320420 lbs. 72.00-
79.00, few 80.00-83.00; Good
300420 lbs. 60.00-71.00.
SHEEP: 67. Spring lambs
and slaughter ewes mostly
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Good
50-80 lbs. 50.00-60.00, few
Choice 70-90 lbs. 64.0fr-71.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 19.00-28.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, September 12,1980
Cattle Calves
This Week 4700 1725
Last Week 5625 1686
Last Year 6997 1541
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers .50-1.00 lower, some
extremes on high Choice and
Prime 2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 1.00-1.50 lower; cows
closed the week .50-1.00
lower; bullocks firm to 1.00
higher; bulls mostly steady,
instances 1.00 lower. Supply
included 48 per cent
slaughter steers, 16 per cent
cows, 10 per cent bulls, 5 per
cent slaughter heifers,
balance mainly feeder
steers, large share held for
Fnday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1075-1350 lbs. 73.00-75.75;
Choice Grade 2 1050-1325 lbs.
74.0fr-76.25; Choice 2-4 1050-
1350 lbs. 70.00-74.60; few
Choice 2-3 950-1050 lbs. 68.00-
70.50, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1050 lbs. 68.00-
70.50, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 66.50-71.00, Good
2-3 64.0087.50; Good and
Choice 1108-1400 lbs.
holsteins 60.7583.75, Stan
dard 1-2 53.25-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1075 lbs. 63.50-
68.00, few Yield Grade 2
68.50-71.00; Good 2-3 800-1050
lbs. 60.0085.00, few 58.50-
60.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 closed the
week 47.50-52.00, few early
part of week 52.25-54.10,
Commercial 34 46.5049.50,
Cutter 1-2 46.7549.50, few
49.50-52.50, Canner and low
cutter 40.0045.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1400 lbs. 60.5086.50, several
66.5088.75; Good 1000-1300
lbs. 57.0081.00, few 55.00-
57.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1300-1900 lbs. 59.00-64.00, few
64.08-66.00; Yield Grade 2
1000-1350 lbs. 54.50-60.50.
VEAL CALVES: Choice
and Prime vealers mostly
steady; high Good and low
Choice 70-115 lbs. weak to
3.00 lower; Good and Choice
350-425 lbs. slaughter calves
5.00-7.00 higher. Demand
good for calves returned to
farm.
VEALERS: Prime 285-340
lbs. 116.00-122.00; Choice 130-
300 lbs. 95.00-108.00, few
CATTLE CO. 1
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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 AUCTION
1100 AM - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3 30PM -CalfSale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone- 717-354-4341
106.00- high Good and
low Choice 120-280 lbs. 75.00
98.00; 110-120 lbs. 68.0060.00;
80110 lbs. 50.0065.00, few at
65.0075.00; few Standard 60
85 lbs. 40.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 90115 lbs. 72.00
79.00, few 80.0083.00; Good
300420 lbs. 60.0071.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90115 lbs. holstein
heifers 115.00480.00, several
180.00200.00 with few early
part of week 200.00223.00;
few 80110 lbs. 85.00115.00;
bulk 90115 lbs. holstein bulls
98.00- few 108.00-
117.00; several 8095 lbs.
80.0090.00.
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.
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