Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 17, 1981, Image 2

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    *2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 17,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, January 12
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
913 91 1069 260
Last Monday
86 1034 152
742
Last Year
934 98 977 71
Monday’s Auction
999 91 1039 259
Last Monday’s Auction
86 1013 152
798
CATTLE; Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower,
although few Choice 2 sold to
retail outlets mostly steady;
slaughter heifers steady to
firm, cows steady to 50
lower; bullocks steady, bulls
1 00-1 50 lower. Supply in
cluded 63 per cent slaughter
steers, 14 per cent cows and
14 per cent slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Choice 2 1075-1350 lb 68 00-
69 00, seven head 1240-1410
lb 69.50-71 10, Choice 2-1
1050-1425 lb 65.00-67.00, few
lots mainly yield grade 3
67 00-67 75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 63 00-65 50,
few yield grade 2 to retail
outlets 65 75-67 00; Good 2-3
60 00-63 50; Good and Choice
1200-1500 lb Holstems 57.00-
58 75; Standard 1-2 54 DO
ST-00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 885-1150 lb 63 25-
65.25, several Choice 2 65.50-
68 25, Good 2-3 850-1025 lb
55.00-62 00
COWS- Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44 50-46.50,
few 46 50-47 50; Cutter 1-2
43 00-45 00, few 45.00-46.00,
Canner and low Cutter 40 00-
43 00.
BULLOCKS. Choice 1050-
1350 lb. 63 00-67.50, few 68 50-
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, lANUARY 23,1981
11:00 A.M.
400 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 - lAN. 20
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOU! LIVESTOCK
24 HOURS A DAY, 385 DAYS & YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717)394-2611
71.00; Good 1000-1275 lb
60 00-63.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1400-1800 lb. 57.00-60.00,
couple 1930-1985 lb 6175-
62 00 and a couple high
dressing 1475-1555 lb. 66 25-
68 85; yield grade 2 1000-1400
lb. 53.50-57.00
VEAL CALVES. Vealers
mostly 5 00 lower, instances
8 00 lower on high Good and
low Choice 75-115 lb.
VEALERS One lot Choice
and Prune 325 lb. 106.00;
Choice 140-330 lb. 85.00-95 00,
couple 95.00-101 00; high
Good and low Choice 140-250
lb. 70 00-85.00, 80-115 lb.
50.00-60.00, few head 63.00-
71.00.
RETURNED TO FA M.
Bulk 95-120 lb Holstein bulls
85 00-96.00, few 75.00-85 00.
Wooled lambs
SHEEP
fully steady
WOOLED LAMBS- Choice
85-105 lb 60 00-63 50, 25 head
100-105 lb. 64.50-65.00,35 head
110-125 lb. 60 00-63.00, with
one lot 135 lb 58 00; Good 55-
BO lb 47 00-58 00
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, January 13
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
888 631 8
Last Tuesday
879 734 23
Last Year
767 647
CATTLE- Compared to
last Tuesday, Slaughter
Steers 50-1.00 lower, , in
stances 150 lower;
Slaughter Heifers steady;
Cows .50-1 00 lower; Bulls
and Bullocks not fully tested.
Supply included 61 percent
Slaughter Steers and 34
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High-Choice and Prime 3-4
1150-1375 lbs. 66 2567.50;
Choice 2 1100-1350 lbs. 67.50
68.75, six head 69 00-70.75;
Choice No. 2-4 1000-1350 lbs.
64.75-67.25; Choice 4, few 5,
1200-1450 lbs. 58.50-64 00;
high-Good and low-Choice 2-
3 62 5065.00; Good 2-3 60.00
63.00; Good and Choice 965-
1425 lbs Holstems 57.50
60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 9501125 lbs. 62.00
65 50, few yield grade 2 66.00-
68 25.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-2 44 5047.25,
few 48.00-50.00; Commercial
34 42 0044.00; Cutter 1-2
42.0065.50, few 45 5046.00;
Canner and low-Cutter 40.00
42 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers
uneven, Choice and Prune
weak to 200 lower, high-
Good and low-Choice 90-120
lbs 5 00-8.00 lower with 60-05
lbs weak to 400 lower.
Supply included 465 in
graded sale of which 62
percent sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS Choice 140-300
lbs 90.00-99 00, individual
Prune 260 lbs 105.00, high-
Good and low-Choice 120-225
lbs 70 00-88 00, 90-115 lbs
54 50-62.50, 75-85 lbs 49.50-
58 00.
RETURNED TO FARM
45 100-125 lbs Holstein
Heifers 90 00-100.00, 25 head
90-95 lbs. 75 00,20 head small
frame 80-105 lbs 60.00-63.00,
150 head 100-125 lbs. Holstein
Bulls 10200-105.00, with 35
head 90-95 lbs 64.00,15 head
small frame 111 lbs. 67 00.
SHEEP: Insufficient
volume for a market test
Lancaster
Auction
l4
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
293 51 693 10
Last Wednesday
470 42 1245 0
Last Year
593 51 1294 1
Wednesday Auction
259 51 623 10
Last Wednesday Auction
306 42 1153 0
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday, Slaughter Steers
ready to firm; cows firm,
in 1.00 higher on
k a Vintage Sales
Ww Stables, Inc.
jHBSW BULLS. STEERS,
BUTCHER cows,
LAMBS AND VEAL CALVES
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SALE EVERY TUESDAY ■ 11 A.M.
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 r MANAGER
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Utility Slaughter Heifers
and Bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 68 percent
Slaughter Steers and 18
percent Cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS-
High-Choice and Prune 34
11501325 lbs. 66 5067.75;
Choice 2 10501300 lbs 66 75-
68.25, couple 68.5069.10;
Choice 24 10001300 lbs few
14001550 lbs. 64 7567.25, one
lot 1275 lbs. 67 75, high-Good
and low-Choice 10001325 lbs.
63.5065.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44 254 7 75,
couple 47.7548.75; Cutter 1-2
42 5044 50, couple 45.00-
47.00
BULLS Few yield grade
1300-1800 lbs 59 50-60.35,
couple yield grade 2 1250-
1400 lbs. 56.50-57 75.
VEAL CALVES In
sufficient volume for a
market test, few high-Good
and low-Choice 70-105 lbs
45 00-60.00
SHEEP; Few Utility
Slaughter Ewes 20 00-26 00
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, January IS
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 999 Compared
to last Thursday slaughter
steers .50-1 00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower although
small supply holsteins fully
steady; slaughter heifers
steady to weak, cows steady
to weak, instances 100
lower, bullocks not well
tested; bulls 1 00-2.00 lower
Supply included 55 per cent
Slaughter Steers and 31 per
cent cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1075-1250 lbs 66 60-67 60,
Choice 2 1050-1300 lb. 67 50-
69.75, few head 70 00-72 00,
Choice 2-4 1000-1375 lb. 65 00-
67.00, few head 67 00-67 50,
high Good and low Choice 2-3
63.00-65.50, few to retail
outlets 65 50-66 50, high Good
and low choice 1075-1350 lb
Holsteins 58.50-61 50,
Standard 1-2 54.50-57.50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 62 00-
64 00; few Good 825-1000 lb
58 00-63.00
COWS. Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44 00-46 75,
few 47 00-48 50; Cutter 1-2
41.75-45 50, few 45.50-47 00,
Canner and low Cutter 39 00-
41.75
BULLS Yield grade 1
14001900 lb 56 25-59.50, few
59 5062.50; yield grade 2 950
1300 lb. 52.0057.25.
VEAL CALVES- 487.
Vealers mostly steady, in
stances 3 00 lower. Demand
only fair for calves to return
to farm
VEALERS- Prime 285-370
lb. 104 00-110.00, couple
114 00117 00; choice 140-320
lb 95 00105 00, few 105.00
107 00, high Good and low
Choice 120280 lb. 70 0090.00,
85-115 lb 57.0063.00, few 105-
115 lb 63.0070 00, 60-85 lb.
50.0058 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES
Good and Choice 280400 lb
55.0062 00, few 62 0066.00
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 85-115 lb Holstein bulls
and heifers 80 0095 00, few
96 00110 00
SHEEP 14 Insufficent
volume for a market test
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, January 16
Cattle Calves
This Week 3300 1260
Last Week 3332 1410
Last Year 3546 1217
CATTLE. Slaughter
steers 50-1.00 lower, in
stances 1.50 lower although
holsteins most steady;
slaughter heifers steady to
firm; cows steady to 1.00
lower, bullocks steady
although very few on offer
!"*b&R CATTLE CO. I
I RDI, Marietta, PA r
V 17547 I
7 Office Phoney X
I (717)«5M154 |
| Specializing In I
| Stockers & Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph: (717) 653-5728 i
| RONRANCK f
§ Ph: (717) 656-9849 j
NEWHOUAND The Action Auction
At iPrifUIO make the difference in
nuw lUNO marketing livestock!
NW HOLLAND :S£'f"' ren “
MONDAY’S AUCTION:
800 AM - 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 HOUAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland. PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
after Monday; bulls 1,00-2 00
lower. Supply included 57
per cent slaughter steers, 24
per cent cows, 7 per cent
heifers, 7 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1150-1375 lbs? 66 25-67.75;
Choice 2 1050-1350 lbs. 67.50-
69.50, around 20 head 69.25-
72 00; Choice 2-4 1050-1400
lbs. 64,75-67.25, few mainly
Yield Grade 3 67.25-67.75;
Choice 4-5 1250-1450 lbs.
58.50-65.00; high Good and
low Choice 1050-1500 lbs.
holstems 57.50-61.50, Stan
dard 1-2 54.00-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 2-3 885-1150 lbs. 62 50-
65 25, several Choice 2 65.50-
68.25; Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs
55.00-62.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44.00-46 75,
few 47.0047.50, couple 48 00-50
50 00, Cutter 1-2 41.7545.50,
few 45 5046.00, Canner and
low Cutter 39 0042.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-
1350 lbs. 63.00-67.50, few
68.00-71.00; Good 1000-1275
lbs. 59.00-63.00.
BULLS. Yield Grade 1
1300-1900 lbs. 56.25-60 00, few
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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
1-30 P.M starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12 30.