Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 06, 1980, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, December 6,1980
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, December 1
Report supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
76 702 46
775
Last Monday
125 1071 64
754
Last Year
493 145 1225 29
Monday’s Auction
774 109 967 46
Last Monday’s Auction
119 1076 74
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers opened .50-100 higher,
instances 1.50-2.00 up on
steers to retail outlets but
closed mostly steady,
heifers fully .50 higher; cows
50-.75 higher, bulls 2.00-3 00
higher. Supply included 57%
slaughter steers, 20%
heifers, 16% cows, and 6%
bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Some Choice and Prune 3
and 4 1150-1350 lb 67.00-
69.10; Choice 2-41000-1450 lb
68.50-71.50; some Choice 2
1200-1350 lb. 72.00-73.60,
choice 3-4 1200-1450 lb 64.00-
67.00; Good and Choice 2-4
1000-1350 lb. 67 00-69 00,
Good 2-3 65.00-67.50,
Holstems Standard and Good
1100-1550 lb. 59.35-62.85
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb 64.00-
66 50; Good 2-3 800-1100 lb
61 00-64.50; Standard and
Good 1-3 1000-1300 lb 57 25-
6125
COWS- Utility and
Commercial 1-3 47 50-51 75,
few 52 00-52 50, beef type
Utility and Commercial 2-4
44 50-47 25, Cutter 1-2 44 50-
48 00, few Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 42 00-44 00
POLLOCKS Good 1-2 975-
1260 lb 57 50-62 75, Standard
and Good 1-2 950-1200 lb
54 00-57 50
bULLS Yield grade 1
1350-2080 lb 61 00-65 75,
couple 67 25-68 00, yield
grade 2 1300-1525 lb 56 00-
61 75
VEAL CALVES No
recent price comparison
available
VEALERS Prune 300-350
lb 100 00-108 00; Choice few
Prune 175-250 lb 102 CO
HO 00 Good and Choice 90-
110 lb 60 00-73 00, 65-90 lb
45 00-60 00
RETURNED TO FARM
Holstein bulls 95-110 lb 95 00-
105 00; Holstein heifers 95-
1101 b 125.00-145 00
SHEEP No recent price
comparison available
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice
80-110 lb 62.00-66 50
SLAUGHTER EWES
Utility and Good 12 00-22 00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, December 2
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
854 819 18
Last Tuesday
631 834 20
Last Year
801 724
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers mostly steady with a
weaker undertone
prevailing, cows 100-2 00
lower; bulls 50-1 00 higher in
a limited test; no recent
price comparison available
on slaughter heifers and
bullocks Supply included
50% slaughter steers and
38% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice and Prune 3-4 1100-
1350 lb 64.00-68 00; Choice 2-
4 1000-1350 lb 67 0068.85,
some 69.00-70.75; 10 head
Good and Choice 1-2 1050-
1300 lb. 70.85-75 00 to retail
outlets, Good and choice 2-4
1050-1350 lb 65.25-67 50,
Good 2-3 62.00-66 50,
Holstems couple Choice 2
1575-1625 lb. 62 10-62 50;
Standard mostly Good 1-2
1350-1650 lb 59 10-60 60
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 46 00-50 00.
some 50 25-52 50, Cutter 1-2
43 00-47 00, Canner and low'
Cutter 1-2 37 5041 25
BULLOCKS Choice 1-2
1135-1320 lb 62 2565 35,
individual 68 00, Good 1-2
1030-1280 lb 58 5062 75
Standard 1-2 1030-1260 lb
54 25-58 00
BULLS Few yield grade 1
1225-1960 lb 58 75-62 25
VEAL CALVES Choice
vealers over 200 lb not well
tested, Good and Choice
under 150 lb 1 00-3 00 higher
Supply included 507 in
graded sales of which 46%
sold to return to farm
VEALERS Choice 150-285
lb 95 00-101 00, individual
108 00, Good and Choice 115-
150 lb 74 00-86 00, 80-115 lb
66 00-75.00, 60-80 lb 57 00-
66 00
RETURNED TO FARM:
90 head 90-140 lb Holstein
heifers 150.00-195 00,
Holstein bulls 85 00-96 00.
SHEEP No test.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, December 3
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
381 54 1023 17
Last Wednesday
40 745 8
338
Last Year
413 58 997 35
Wednesday’s Auction
233 53 1025 17
Last Wednesday’s Auction
301 40 696 4
CATTLE Not enough of
any one slaughter class for
an adequate price trend.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 3 1100-1285 lb 68 00-
69 50, 3 and 4 955-1275 lb
64 85-66 85, few Good 2-3
65.00-67 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 3 915-985 lb
63 75-65 75
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 46.50-50 50,
few 51 00-52 25: Cutter 1-2
43 00-46 75
BULLOCKS- Individual
low Choice 1 1040 lb 67 00,
few Standard 1-2 995-1215 lb
52 25-57 00
BULLS Yield grade 1
1100-1885 lb 59 00-64 50,
individual 66 35, tnree head
yield grade 2 1155-1330 lb
55 35-58 25
VEAL CALVES Vealers
scarce
VEALERS Few Choice
150-200 lb 80 00-90 00
RETURNED TO FARM
Holstein bulls 90-115 lb 98 00-
109 00
SHEEP Scarce
WOOLED LAMBS Lot
choice and Prime 100 lb
67 00
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday. December 4
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 949 727 42
1 -ast Thursday Holiday
I>ast Year 745 557 50
CATTI E Sale not
reported last Thursday
because of holiday
(Thanksgiving i therefore
no price comparisons
SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.IXI.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. - 9 A.M.
EVERY THURSDAY - 12:30 P.M.
HAY & STRAW & GRAIN SALE
Get calves in early We start to grade
& weigh at 2 30
FOR MARKETING INFORMATION
PHONE 717-768-8204
HOME PHONE 215-458-5060
L. ROBERT FRAME, MANAGER
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
available Supply included
43% slaughter steers, 374
cows, and 13% bulls
STEERS
Choice few Prime 3-4 1050-
1275 lbs 65 75-67 50; Choice
2-4 1100-1310 lb 67 75-69 50,
approximately 15 head to
retail outlets Good and
Choice 1-2 1050-1265 lb 70 DO
-74 50; Good and Choice 2-3
1025-1225 lb 66 00-68 00
Good 2-3 64 50-66.50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Few Choice 3 900-1000 lb
63 60-65 85; lot Choice 3-4 850
lb 60 00
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45 00-49 00
some 49 25-51 10, Cutter 1-2
42 00-46 00. Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 36.00-42 00
BULLOCKS Choice 2
1075-1400 lb 62 50-66 00, three
head 68 75-70 00, Good 1-2
900-1400 lb 58 00-62 25
BULLS Few yield grade 1
1525-2100 lb 57.25-63 50
VEAIERS Choice and
Prime 200-295 lb 90.00-
106 00, Choice 150-250 lb
78 00-90 00; Good and Choice
110-125 lb .70 00-77 00, 80-110
lb 65 00-70 00. 60-80 lb 55 DO
-65 00
RETURN TO FARM
Holstein bulls 90-125 lb 90 00-
104 00, Heifers 85 00-113 00
WOOIED LAMBS Choice
and Prime 45-60 lb 66 00-
75 00, Choice 90-100 lb 64 00-
68 00
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, December 5,1980
Report supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves
3600 170 11
1998 999
3533 1480
This Week
Week
I.ast Year
CATTLE Lower quality
of slaughter steers coupled
with a light supply of retail
outlet type cattle helped
trend lower prices this week
Compared to the previous
holiday shortened week
slaughter steers weak to 1 00
lower, instances 2 00-3 00 off
on Choice 3-4 slaughter
heifers weak, cows 1 00-2 00
lower bullocks 2 00-3 00
lower, bulls 100 lower
Supply included 38%
slaughter steers, 10% cows
8% slaughter heifers 7%,
bulls, with the balance
mainly feeder steers
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
BULLS. STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
1350 lb 65 50-69 10, Choice 2-
4 1000-1450 lb 67.00-71.50,
bulk 67 00-70 00, Good and
Choice 1-2 for retail outlets
1050-1350 lb 71.00-75.00,
choice 3-4 1100-1300* lb 64.00-
66 50; Good and Choice 24
1000-1350 lbs 65 25-69.00,
many 66 00-68 00, Good 2-3
62 00-67 50, Holsteins,
Standard many Good 1-2
1100-1650 lbs 59 10-62 85
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb 63 60-
66 50, Good 2-3 800-1100 lb on
monday 61 00-64 50
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 45 00-50 00,
some 50 50-52 50, Cutter 1-2
42 0047 00. few to 48 00.
Canner and low Cutter 37 50-
42 00
BULLOCKS Choice 1-2
1075-1400 lb 62 25-66 00, four
head 68 00-70 00, Good 1-2
900-1400 lb 57 50-62 75
Standard 1-254 00-58 00
BULLS Yield grade 1
1200-2080 lb 57 25-65 75, yield
grade 2 1300-1525 lb 56 GO
BI 75 on Monday
VEAL CALVES Vealers
firm to 5 00 higher
VEAIiSRS Few Special
fed calves on Monday Prime
300-350 lb 100 00-108 00,
Choice and Prime 200-300 lb
90 00-110 00, Good and
Choice 115-150 lb 74 00-86 00,
80-115 lb 60 00-75 00, 60-80 lb
55 00-66 00
RETURNED TO FARM
CATTLE CO.^
I RDI, Marietta, PA r
| 17547 I
t Office Phone: x
8 ( 717)653-8164 |
i Specializing in r
| Stockers & Feeders fl
x JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph; (717) 653-5728 {
I RONRfINCK |
I Ph: (717)656-9849 j
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon y
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St
Out of State Buyers Cash or Certified Check Only
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AfIATI/UIC make the difference in
nUOI IUNo marketing livestock!
NEW HOUAND ESS**""
MONDAY S AUCTION
8 00AM Fat Hogs
10 00 A M Horse Sale
11 00 A M 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
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
Holstein heifers 100 00
145 00, 90 head 150 00-195 00,
Holstein bulls 90-115 lb 85 00-
105 00
New Holland j
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, December 36
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 81
cows, 29 heifers, and 3 bulls
Market lower.
Load of Pa fresh cows,
930 00-1660.00; Load of Pa,
fresh cows, 1250 00-1500 00,
Load of NY fresh cows,
1080.00- springers
1450.00- Load of Pa
fresh cows, 970 00-1370 o,' v
Springing heifers atk fj
-1350 00, Open Heifers 350 00
690 00, Bulls 720 00-750 00 (l
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday at
130 PM starting witn
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12 30
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