Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 04, 1980, Image 2

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    AS—L—caster Farming, Saturday, October 4,1980
Livestock market an
Lancaster
Market
liaaday, September 29
Cattle Calves Hop Sheep
Today
1082 117 995 141
Last Monday
110 1040 192
962
Last Year
432 113 1020 52
Monday’s Auction
967 101 970 138
Last Monday’s Auction
112 1049 190
1070
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers .50-1.00 higher;
slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls .50-1.00 lower; cows
3.00-4.00 higher. Supply
included 47 per cent
slaughter steers, 13 per cent
daughter heifers, 21 per cent
cows and 19 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1150-1350 lb. 09.85-72.00, few
72.00-73.50; Choice 2 1075-
1325 lb. 72.00-73.25; Choice 2-
4 1000-1350 lb. 68.75-71.50,
four bead Choice 3 1185 lb.
73.25; high Good and low ,
Choice 2-3 67.0048.75; GwxU
2-3 00.50-65.50, few Goodand
Choice 1100-1350 lb. Holsteins
00.00-62.50; Standard 1-2
55.0058.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 62.75-
06.75, few yield grade 2 67.50-
68.75; Good 2-3 60.0042.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 50.00-53.75,
few 53.7545.00; Commercial
34 45.7549.00; Cutter 1-2
47.0049.50, few 49.5040.50;
Canner and low Cutter 42.00-
47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-
1300 lb. 61.00-W.75, few W. 75-
07.00; Good 1000-1250 lb.
55.5000.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1350-1900 lb. 57.0002.50,
about 10 head 63.0066.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
54.0007.00. few 800-1000 lb.
50.0004.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
mostly steady. Demand fair
for calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150-280
lb. 105.00-114.00, few 114.00
118.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-250 lb. 85.00-98.00,
few 98.00-105.00, 90-115 lb.
65.00-75.00, few 75.0080.00,
6085 lb. 45.0060.00, few
60.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Few 90115 lb. Holstein
heifers-425.00140.00, several
85-110 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00
102.00.
SHEEP; Wppled lambs
steady to 2.00 lower;
slaughter ewes mostly
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
70-100 lb. 58.0042.00, around
35 head Choice 100 lb. 68.00;
few Good 4540 lb. 45.0045.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, September 30
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
742 780 60
Last Tuesday
965 933 77
Last Year
996 794
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers uneven, large share
steady to .50 lower, although
about 40 head sold to retail
outlets 25-75 higher;
slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bulls 2.00-3.00 lower.
Supply included 51 per cent
slaughter steers, 38 per cent
cows and 10 per cent
slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
11001325 lb. 70.5072.75, few
head 73.5074.35; Choice 2
10501300 lb. 72.0074.25, six
head 75.0076.35; Choice 24
10001350 lb. 68.0071.50, few
71.5072.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 64.0068.25;
Good and Choice 11001350 lb.
Holsteins 59.5061.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 8701050 lb. 64.50
66.50, few yield grade 2 67.50
68.60.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 48.7052.50,
few 52.75-54.75, couple 55.20
55.75; Cutter 1-2 46.0050.00,
few 50.00-53.00; Canner and
low Cutter 42.0046.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1200-1900 lb. 55.50-60.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
fully steady, instances 5.00
higher on Choice. Supply
included 519 in graded sale of
which 59 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Chice 150-290
lb. 98.00-109.00; high Good
and low Choice 120-200 lb.
85.00-100.00, 90-115 lb. 72.00-
80.00,60-85 lb. 68.00-74.50.
RETURNED TO FARM;
45 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 200.00-211.00,52 head
small frame 85-100 lb. 155.00-
185.00; 35120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 97.00-96.00, 125 100-115
lb. 103.00-113.00, 35 small
frame 100-125 lb. 78.0086.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Choice 275-450 lb. 59.0084.00,
few 64.0089.00; Good 270-350
lb. 55.0080.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice
60-105 lb. 56.00-65.00; Good
45-70 lb. 44.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 18.00-30.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, October 1
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
583 29 705 14
Last Wednesday
506 49 757 7
Last Year
831 60 1263 26
Wednesday’s Auction
249 - 28 749 14
Last Wednesday’s Auction
402 43 790 7
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
BULLS, STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLO ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY; WED. A SAT. ■ O A.M.
HAY & STRAW SALE
DISCONTINUED UNITL NOVEMBER
Get calves in early grading & weighing
No weight loss.
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE 717-7684204
HOME PHONE 215-458-5060
L ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
d
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday insufficient volume
for a full market test; small
supply steers, heifers and
bulls mostly steady; cows
1.00-2.00 lower. Supply
included 46% slaughter
steers, 22% cows, 19% bulls
and 13% slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Mixed Choice and Prime 24
1150-1220 lb. 71.00-71.75;
choice 24 1000-1250 lb. 68.00-
70.75, few yield grade 2 71.00-
71.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 65.50-68.50; Good
2-3 62.00-66.00; few Good and
Choice Holsteins 60.00-62.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-a 925-1150 lb. 64.75-
66.75; Good 2-3 880-1050 lb.
58.75-63.75.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47.5049.50;
Cutter 1-2 46.5049.25;
Canner and low Cutter 42.00-
45.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-800 lb. 57.0061.00,
couple 61.6062125; yield
grade 2 1000-1275 lb. 55.25-
58.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small
supply vealers mostly
steady.
VEALERS: Few Choice
150-225 lb. 95.00-102.00; high
Good and low Choice 85-115
lb. 65.00-73.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume for a market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, October 2
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 772. Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers 1.50 to mostly 2.00
higher; slaughter heifers not
tested last week; cows 1.50-
2.00 higher; bullocks fully
steady, instances 2.00 higher
on Choice; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. Supply included 44
per cent slaughter steers, 37
per cent cows and 14 per cent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1075-1325 lb. 72.00-74.0,
couple head 74.25-75.00;
Choice yield grade 2 975-1275
lb. 72.50-75.00, 10 head 75.25-
75.75; Choice 2-4 950-1275 lb.
70.00-72.50, few 72.50-72.75;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
66.75-70.00; Good 2-3 62.00-
66.00; few Good and Choice
Holsteins 60.25-63.35; few
Standard 1-2 53.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 65.75-
auction news
67.75, couple yield grade 2
68.0069.50; Good 2-3 875-1000
lb. 59.5064.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-3 48.75-53.50,
several 53.75-54.85; Cutter 1-
2 46.7549.75, few 50.0050.75;
Canner and low Cutter 41.00-
46.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb. 63.2566.50, couple
66.50-68.00; Good 1000-1250
lb. 56.5063.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1300-1900 lb. 61.0064.50,
couple 65.0066.60; yield
grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 58.00-
61.50.
VEAL CALVES; 533.
Vealers mostly 5.00 higher,
instances* 10.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 60-
115 lb. Demand fair for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Prime 200-290
lb. 111.00-120.00,10 bead 235-
435 lb. 123.00-128.00; Choice
140-280 lb. 96.00-107.00, few
107.00-112.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-280 lb.- 85.00-
100.00, 90-115 lb. 76.0065.00,
6065 lb. 68.0060.00. '
SLAUGHTER CALVES:
Few Choice 280-390 lb. 60.00-
66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein
heifers 105.00-125.00, few
125.00-150.00, several 70-965
lb. 70.0085.00; Bulk 90-115 lb.
Holstein bulls 80.00-105.00,
few 105.00-110.00.
SHEEP: 21. Insufficent
volume to test trends, few
CATTLE Co/|
ROl, Marietta, PA t
17547 I
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| Specializing In I
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I JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AiIADAIIO make the difference in
nUOI IUNo marketing livestock!
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NCVV rUiU/INU 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 & Vea!
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
3:30 P.M.-Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland. PA
Abram W. Diflenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
Choice 70-110 lb. wooled
lambs 57.00-61.00; Good 45-90
lb. 47.00-54.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Fri., Octobers, 1980
Catfle Calves
This Week 4100 1475
Last Week 4968 1689
Last Year 4841. 1476
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers closed the week 1.50 to
mostly 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 1,00-2.00
higher; bullocks fully
steady; bulls 1.00-2.00
higher. Supply included 31
per cent slaughter steers, 20
per cent sows, 9 per cent
bulls, 7 per cent slaughter
heifers with the balance
feeder steers, large share
held for Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 34
1075-1350 lbs. 70.50-74.00, few
head J 74.00-75.00; Choice
Grade 2 1050-1325 lbs. 72.00-
75.00, around 15 head 75.00-
75.75; Choice 24 950-1275 lbs.
68.000-72.50, few 72.50-72.75,
high Good and low Choice 2-3
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.