A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 24,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, January 19
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
781 109 754 144
Last Monday
91 1069 260
913
Last Year
680 99 993 119
Monday’s Auction
810 116 786 243
Last Monday’s Auction
91 1039 259
CATTLE: Compared to
last Wednesday slaughter
steers steady to .50 lower,
slaughter heifers steady,
cows 50-1 00 lower; bullocks
steady, instances 1 00 lower
on Good; bulls generally
steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 34
1175-1325 lb 65 85-66 85, one
lot 1365 lb 64 85, around 10
head Choice 2 1025-1350 lb
67 50-69 50, Choice 24 1000-
1425 lb. 64 50-66 25, few 66 25-
66.85; Choice 34 1200-1375 lb
63 50-65.00, high Good and
low Choice 2-3 63 00-65 50,
Good 2-3 59.00-63.50; Good
and Choice 1200-1425 lb
Holsteins 57 25-60.00, couple
lots Choice 60 75-61 85, Good
1300-1550 lb 56 75-57 75,
Standard 1-2 54 00-57 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1075 lb 62 75-
64 75, few head Choice 2
65 0067 75, Good 2-3 850-1025
lb 58 756 2 00
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 43 004 6 25,
few 46 5047 00, Cutter 1-2
41 25-45 25, couple 46 DO
-47 00; Canner and low Cutter
39 0041 00
BULLOCKS Choice 1050-
1350 lb 62 006 7 00, couple
69 25-70 75, Good 1000-1250
lb. 57 0062 50
BULLS Yield grade 1
1350-1900 lb. 57 50-62 00, 10
head 1500-2090 lb 63 00-68 50,
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb
53 50-58 50.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady
VEALERS: One lot Choice
and Prime 340 lb 106 00-
108 00; Choice 140-325 lb
88 00-98 00, few 98 00-104 00,
high Good and low Choice
140-250 lb 70.00-85.00, 80-115
lb 50 00-62 00, few 100-115 lb
63 00-71.00.
RETURNED TO FARM
Few 95-120 lb Holstein bulls
80 00-95.00
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS lambs and veal calves
SOLD ON COMMISSION
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 AN. SALE EVERY TUESDAY -11 A.M.
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M. HOG SALES
HOG AUCTION - SATURDAY 9:30 AN. WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. - 9 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A.M. EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M.
HAY & STRAW & GRAIN SALE
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SHEEP Wooled lambs
mostly steady; slaughter
ewes steady
WOOLED LAMBS;
Around 30 head Choice 105-
110 lb 65 00, bulk Choice 90-
125 lb. 58.00-63 00; Good 60-85
lb 50.00-58.00; one lot Choice
931 b new crop lambs 70 00
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 18.00-31 00
GOATS- All weights and
grades sold by the head at
37 00-61 00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, January 20
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
806 692 13
Last Tuesday
888 631 8
Last Year
748 600
CATTLE Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers weak to 50 lower,
some sales Choice and
Prune fully 100 lower;
slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows 1.00-2 00 lower,
although late sales mostly
1.00 lower, bulls and
bullocks not fully tested.
Supply included 56%
slaughter steers and 38%
cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prune 34
1170-1375 lbs 65 006 6 75,
couple 67 756 9 00, one lot
mostly 4 1360 lb 63 85;
Choice 2 1100-1400 lb 67 25-
69 25, 14 head to specialty
trade 69 75-73 00; Choice 24
1050-1350 lb 64 0066.25, few
head 66 2567 25, Choice 3 to
mostly 4 1250-1500 lb 59 00-
63 75, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 63.0065 25, few to
retail outlets 66 006 7 75,
Good 2-3 59.006 4 00; high
Good and low Choice 1150-
14501 b Holsteins 57.0060 00,
few Standard 1-2 53.006 7 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb 60 25-
65 25; Good 2-3 800-1000 lb.
58 0061 00
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 42.25-46 25,
few 46 50-48 50; Commercial
3-4 38 7542 50, Cutter 1-2
40 0044 00, few 44 5046 25;
Canner and low Cutter 37 CO
-41 00
BULLS Individual yield
grade 1 1840 lb 61 25; few
yield grade 2 1940-2370 lb.
52.00-55.00; couple Choice
1100-1300 lb bullocks 61.00-
67.50, and couple Good 58 50-
59 25.
VEAL CALVES High
Good to Prime 120-280 lb.
5.00-8 00 higher; high Good
and low choice 70-105 lb.
mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 514 in graded sale of
which 61% sold to return to
farm
VEALERS; Few Prime
200-270 lb 109 00-118.00;
Choice 130-250 lb 91.00-
103.00, few 103 00-110.00;
high Good and low Choice
120-210 lb 75.00-92 00 few
92 00-% 00, 65-110 lb. 56 50-
63 00
RETURNED TO FARM
90 head 90-125 lb Holstein
heifers 101 00-116 00, one lot
80-85 lb 60 00; 145 head 100-
115 lb Holstein bulls 82.00-
94 00, 38 head 90-95 lb. 63 00-
64 00, and 35 head small
frame 110-125 lb 62 00-62 50
SHEEP- Insufficient
volume for a market test;
few Choice 70-90 lb wooled
lambs 56 00-59.00
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, January 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
536 46 738 6
Last Wednesday
293
Last Year
436 36 881 21
Wednesday’s Auction
51 693 10
459 44 698 6
Last Wednesday’s Auction
51 623 10
CATTLE; Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
steady to .50 lower,
slaughter heifers 50-100
lower, instances 2 00 lower;
cows fully steady, bullocks
not tested; bulls mostly
steady. Supply included 59%
slaughter steers, 19% cows,
14% heifers, and 8% bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Few head Choice 2 1050-1325
lb 66.00-67 35; Choice 24 975-
1350 lb. 64 00-66.25; Choice 3-
4 few 5 1200-1425 lb 56 00-
63 00, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb 61 75-
64 00; Good 2-3 60 00-63 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb 60 75-
64 25, few yield grade 2 64 75-
66 75, Good 2-3 850-1050 lb.
55 00-61.00
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 44.00-45 50,
couple 46.75-47.75; Cutter 1-2
41.50-44 75, couple 45.00-
45.50; Canner and low Cutter
37.00-41.50.
BULLS- Yield grade 1
1400-1800 lb 57 75-62 25, three
head 1850-2250 lb. 64.25-69 25;
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb.
54.00- individual 2630
lb. 50.60; couple Good
Bullocks 61.00-62 00
VEAL CALVES Vealers
mostly steady.
VEALERS High Good
and low Choice 160-270 lb
75.00- 80-115 lb 50 00-
62.00, few 100-115 lb 63 00-
75.00
SHEEP Market not
tested: few Good 60-85 lb
wooled lambs 48 00-55 00
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, January 22
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
865 508 26
Last Thursday
999 487 14
Last Year
616 451
CATTLE Compared to
last Thursday Slaughter
Steers 1 00-1 50 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower on yield
grade 4, Slaughter Heifers
1 00-2 00, Cows steady to .50
lower although most late
sales steady, bullocks not
tested; Bulls steady to weak,
instances 1 00 lower on Yield
grade 2 Supply included 50
per cent Slaughter Steers
and 32 per cent Cow
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1150-1300 lbs 65 60-67 60;
Choice 2 1100-1425 lb 66 50-
67 50, eight head 69 00-70 00,
Choice 24 980-1400 lb 63 35-
65 85, few 65 85-66 85, Choice
4 few 5 1250-1475 lb 53 75-
62 00, High Good and Low
Choice 2-3 60 50-64 50, few
good 2-3 58 00-62 00, few
Good and Choice 1150-1375 lb
Holsteins 57 50-60 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb 60 00-
63 50, Good 2-3 850-1050 lb
53 75-59 50.
COWS Utility and
Commercial 1-3 43 5046 75,
few 47 2549 00, Cutter 1-2
41 7545 00, few 45 004 6 00,
Canner and Low Cutter
37 7541 50
BULI.S Yield Grade 1
1400-1900 lb 56 50-59.00, few
59 00-62 00; Yield Grade 2
1000-1500, couple 1600-1850 lb
52 00-57 00.
VEAL CALVES Vealers
uneven, prime special fed
290-360 lb steady to weak,
Choice 140-250 lb 3 00-8 00
higher, high good and low
Choice 100-120 lb firm to 4 00
higher, 60-100 lb mostly
steady Demand fair for
calves returned to farm
VEALERS: Prime 290-365
lb 98 00-109.00; Choice 140-
300 lb 94.00-108 00, with
several 140-220 lb 110 00-
118 00, high Good and low
Choice 125-250 lb 80 00-95 00,
100-120 lb 64 00-74 00, 80-100
lb 60 00-65 00, 60-80 lb 52 00-
32 00
RETURNED TO FARM
Bulk 80-110 lb Holstein Bulls
75 00-92 00, few 95 00-101 00,
bulk 90-115 lb Holstein
Heifers 90 00-108 00, few
115 00-136 00
SHEEP insufficent
volume for a market test,
ew Choice 70-90, lb Wooled
Lambs 58 00-67 00 and few
Utility and Good Slaughter
Ewes 22 00-34 00
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, January 23
Cattle Calves
This Week 3300 1360
Last Week 3356 1260
Last Year 2534 1171
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MONDAY’S AUCTION
800 A M Fat Hogs
10 00 A M Horse Sale
1100 AM 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 - Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach. Manager Phone: 717-354-4341
CATTLE: Slaughter
steers 1.00-1.50 lower, in
stances 4.00 lower on Yield
Grade 4; slaughter heifers
1.00- 00 lower; cows closed
steady to .50 lower, after
sales during the week being
1.00- lower; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
steady to weak, instances
1.00 lower on Yield Grade 2.
Supply included 50 per cent
slaughter steers, 23 per cent
cows, 8 per cent slaughter
heifers, 7 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS
High Choice and Prune 3-4
1150-1375 lbs. 65.00-67.60, few
67 7569.00; Choice I 1025-
1400 lbs 66.50-68.00, around
25 head to specialty trade
68 50-73 00; Choice 2-4 980-
1450 lbs. 63.5066.25, few
66 2567 25; Choice 4, few 5
1250-1475 lbs. 53.7562.00,
high Good and low Choice 2-3
60 506 4 50, few 65.0066.00,
Good 2-3 58.0063.00; Good
and Choice 1250-1500 lbs
holsteins 57.2560 50, few
60 5061 85, Standard 1-2
53 00-57 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 870-1100 lbs. 60 00-
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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
130 PM starting with
feeder cattle and pigs
Also Hay Sale every
Tuesday at 12 30