A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 13,1980 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, December 8 Report supplied by USD A Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 940 109 1127 179 Last Monday 775 76 702 46 Last Year 375 75 906 46 Monday’s Auction 913 125 1350 179 Last Monday’s Auction 774 10S 967 46 CATTLE: Compared to last Wednesday’s light supply, slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers .50-100 higher; cows 2.00-3.00 lower, mostly 2.00-2.50 lower; bulls fully 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice few Prime 24 950- 1350 lb. 950-1350 lb. 67.00- 70.00, few 70.50-70.85; few Choice 3-41400-1500 lb 62.75- 66.65; several lots choice 3 (muddy) 63.25-64.25; Good and Choice 2-3 65.60-67.50; Good 2-3 64.75-66.00; Holstems mostly Good 2 1100-1300 lb. 59.75-63.50; few Standard 1-2 55.00-56 85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Choice few Prune 24 900- 1100 lb. 64.00-67.00; Good 2-3 61.50-64.00; heiferettes 56.00- 59.00. COWS: Utility with few Commercial 1-3 44.0047.00, few 47.2547.50; Cutter 1-2 40.0044.00; Canner and low Cutter, few 38.0040 00. BULLOCKS; Good and Choice 1-2 1000-1250 lb. 66.50- 70.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1800 lb. 60.00-64.00, few 64.50-65.50; yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb. 57.2560.00. VEAL CALVES; No recent price comparison available. VEALERS- Lot Prune 300 lb. 108.00; Good 95-110 lb 60.00-75.00, 60-75 lb. 50.00- 65.00. RETURN TO FARM. Holstein bulls 95-110 lb SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19,1980 ll:OOA.M. 300 HEAD ON SALE LOAD LOTS OF YEARLINGS All Breeds - All Weights Prime - Choice - Good Grade Sold in lots of 10 or more Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - DEC. 16 PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 100 00-109 00; Holstein heifers 95-110 lb 145 00- 160.00. SHEEP - Wooled lambs steady to 2 00 lower than last Monday WOOLED LAMBS- Choice 95-110 lb. 62.00-64 50. SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good, few 17.00- 30 00 Vintage Livestock Tuesday, December 9 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 659 787 12 Last Tuesday 854 819 18 Last Year 842 660 48 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers and heifers steady to 1 00 higher; cows steady to 1.00 lower; not enough slaughter bulls and bullocks to establish a trend. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice including few Prune 24 1000-1300 lb 67.00-70.00, few 70.25-72 00; several Choice 34 1300-1450 lb. 64.35- 67.60; choice 34 1100-1200 lb showing excessive fill 64.00- 65.85; Good and choice 24 1000-1250 lb. 64.00-67.25; Good 2-3 62.25-66.80; Holstems, mostly Good few choice 1-2 1300-1500 lb 58.75- 61.75; few Standard 1-2 52.00- 54.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 24 950-1100 lb. 63.00-65.25; couple lots Good 1-2 900-970 lb. 57.50-58.00. COWS: Utility with few Commercial 1-3 45.0048 00, higher dressing 48.50-50.00; Cutter 1-2 42.00-45.50; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 40.0043.00. BULLOCKS- No test. BULLS: Few head yield grade 1 1000-1590 lb. 61 75- 63.75; individual yield grade 21355 lb. 57.00 VEAL CALVES: Weights over 200 lb. not well tested, under 150 lb. steady to firm Supply included 476 in graded sale of which 74% sold to return to farm VEALERS Good and Choice 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00, 60-80 lb. 59.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES Few mostly Choice steers and bulls 150-300 lb. 55.00- 80.00, few 88.00-92 00 RETURN TO FARM- Holstein heifers 90-125 lb 136.00-172.00; Holstein bulls 90-125 lb. 95.00-106 00 SHEEP . Not well tested. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, December 10 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 468 38 1156 2 Last Wednesday 54 1023 17 381 Last Year 567 61 1549 15 Wednesday’s Auction 314 41 1013 Last Wednesday’s Auction 233 53 1025 17 CATTLE. Compared to Monday slaughter steers on a light supply .50 to mostly 1.00 Lower on weights under 1300 lb., over 1300 lb near steady: slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, after few opening sales fully 2.00 higher; trends unestablished on other classes. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1000-1250 lb. 65.75- 67 50; Choice 3-41300-1450 lb. 64 00-66.85; few Good and Choice 2-3 64.00-65.50; few Good 1-2 1100-1500 lb. Holsteuis 58.25-61.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice 3 1000-1150 lb. 63.25-65.60; lot low Good 2 12601 b. 56.25. COWS; Utility 2-3 44.50- 48.00, few 48.75; Cutter 1-2 41.00-45 00; Canner and low Cutter 39.7541.50. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1100-1600 lb. 61.75-64 50, couple 65 75-66.10; several yield grade 2 950-1300 lb 52 00-56.00. VEAL CALVES Light supply not established. SHEEP. Light supply not established New Holland Livestock Thursday, December 11 Report supplied by USOA CATTLE. 952. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers steady to 1.00 lower; heifers not well tested last week; cows 3.004.00 lower, bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher, bulls unevenly steady on a limited test. SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice few Prime 2-4 1000 1300 lbs. 66.00-68.75; few high Good low Choice 2 69.00- 71.00; few Choice 4 1350-1550 lbs. 63.35-66.75; Good and Choice 2-3 63.85-66.50; Good 2-3 62.25-65.50; Holstems Good 1-2 1100-1300 lbs. 58.00- 61.00; Standard 1-2 55.00- 58.00; several lots low Standard 1100-1300 lbs suitable as feeders 48.75- 50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 3-4 850-1100 lbs. 63.60-66.10; few Choice 4-5 950-1200 lbs. agey 56.00-60.00; few Good 2-3 800-900 lbs. 56.50-60.00. COWS: Utility 1-3 42.00- 45.00, higher dressing 46.00- 47.75; Cutter 1-2 39.5042.50; few Canner and low Cutter 35.00- BULLOCKS. Good and Choice 1-2 1000-1300 lbs. 62.50-66.50, few 68.50-69.75. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1200-1400 lbs. 61.50-62.85, individual 2375 lbs. 61.75; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lbs. 55.00- FEEDER STEERS. Several Medium 1 780-870 fM 7