A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 7,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, February 2
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
914 123 804 240
Last Monday
1267 113 1048 114
Last Year
540 124 870 92
Monday’s Auction
822 126 868 256
Last Monday’s Auction
1284
118 1115 152
CATTLE Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers 50-1 00
lower; slaughter heifers steady;
cows steady, instances 1.00 lower;
bullocks fully steady, bulls 1 00-
200 higher Supply included 67%
slaughter steers, 12% bulls, 12%
cows, with the balance slaughter
heifers
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1425 lb.
62.50-63 85, few lots mostly 4 61 25-
61.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1400 Id 64.00-65.25; Choice 2-3 1000-
1275 lb 61 5064 00, 3-4 1225-1425 lb
58.0061.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lb 60.5063 00;
Good 2-3 58.7561.50; Good and
Choice 1025-1425 lb. Holstems 55 50-
58 25; Standard 1-2 53 0066.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb 59.0062 00,
few yield grade 2 64 7567.25; Good
2-3 850-1000 lb 53 25-59.00
COWS. Utility and Commercial
1-3 45 5048 50, few 48 7549.75,
Cutter 1-2 43 25-46 50, few 47 GO
-48 00, Canner and low Cutter 38.50-
42 50
BULLOCKS Choice 1050-1300 lb
61 00-65.00, couple 68 006 8 75,
Good 1000-1250 lb 55.7560 00, few
60 0062 25
BULLS Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb 59 0063.50, few 64 0067.00; yield
grade 21000-1400 lb 54 7560 00, few
900-1050 lb. 51.75-54 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers mostly
steady. Fair demand for Holstein
bulls returned to farm.
VEALERS. Prime special fed
300-360 lb 85.00-100.00, around 20
head 105 00, Choice 120-235 lb
85 00-100 00; high Good and low
Choice 140-250 lb. 75 00-85 00, 80-115
lb. 50.00-60.00 few 60.0068 00.
RETURNED TO FARM Few
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 80 00-90 00
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
generally 2.00-3 00 lower, few sale
steady: slaughter ewes steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 85-105
lb. 55.0060.00, few 60 006100;
Choice 110-125 lb. 53.00-55.00; Good
6065 lb. 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 27.00-33.00.
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 1040 A.M.
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOG AUCTION -SATURDAY 130 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 1140 A.M.
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Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, February i
Report supplied by OSD A
Cattle Calves Sheep
889 665 lb
Today
Last Tuesday
929 683 11
Last Year
816 661
Cattle Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1 00-2.00
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested, cows steady to 1 00 lower,
with the decline mainly on Utility
and Commercial, bulls and
bullocks not tested Supply in
cluded 65% slaughter steers and
20% cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1430 lb
61 0064 00, few head 64 0065 00,
Good and Choice 1-2 1025-1350 lb
64 5065 75, 14 head 66 0067 60,
seven head 68 00-71.75; Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 60 5063.10, few 63 25-
63 75, Choice 3-4 1175-1450 lb 56 60-
61 50, few lots mostly 4 55 00-56 50,
high Good and low Choice 2-3 57 00-
6100; few Good 2-3 53 75-56.50,
Good and Choice 1200-1510 lb
Holstems 55 00-56 25, few Standard
1-2 50 00-54 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 875-1150 lb 57 256 0 60,
couple yield grade 2 62 0063 00
COWS Utility and Commercial
1-3 44 25-47 00, tew 47 00-49.25,
Cutter 1-2 42 504 5 75, tew 46.00-
47 75, Canner and low Cutter 39 50-
42 50
BULLS Few yield grade 1-2
1400-1900 lb 55 00-59 25
VEAL CALVES Vealers firm to
5 00 higher Supply included 520 in
giaded sale ot which 67% sold to
return to farm
VEAIJSRS Choice 140-250 lb
96 00-102 00, tew 104 00-109 00, high
Good and low Choice 160-210 lb
74 00-90.00 115-160 lb 73 0062 00,
854151 b 64 00-73.00, 6065 lb 55 00-
65 00
RETURNED 10 FARM 160
head 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
112 00-140 00, and 250 head 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 93 00-102 00
SHEEP Insufficient volume toi
a market test
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
549 38 1101 17
Last Wednesday
418
29 698 1
Last Year
483
28 1115 0
£j x . Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
Ilk f BULLS. STEERS,
BUTCHER COWS.
LAMBS AND VEAL
CALVES SOLD ON
COMMISSION
EVERY THURSDAY -12:30 P.M.
HAY & STRAW & GRAIN SALE
Get calves inearly 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
Wednesday’s Auction
549 38 1141 17
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers mostly steady,
instances 50 lower, slaughter
heifers steady; cows steady to 50
lower, instances 100 lower;
bullocks not tested, few sales bulls
steady. Supply included 76%
slaughter steers, 12% cows, 8%
heifers, balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1150-1375 lb
61 60-64.00, couple head 64.10-64 75;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb
63 75-64 25, couple 65 60-66 00;
Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb 60.50-63 60,
Choice 3-4 1100-1450 lb 57.50-61 50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 57-00-
61 75; few Good 1-2 56 50-59 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb 58.75-62 25,
few yield grade 2 63.50-65 60, few
head Good 850-975 lb 56.00-59 00.
COWS Utility and Commercial
1-3 44 25-47 00, couple 47 0048.50,
Commercial 3-4 38.2542 25; Cutter
1-2 43 5046.25; Canner and low
Cutter 39.5042 25
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
1500-1850 lb. 59 75-61.25, yield
grade 21200-1500 lb 55 25-58 50
VEAL CALVES. Vealers mostly
steady
VEALERS. Couple head low
Choice 150-200 lb 80 00-90 00; high
Good and low Choice 80-120 lb
50 00-60.00, few 100-115 lb. 60 00-
70 00
RETURNED TO FARM Few
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 75 00-85 00
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test Few Utility
slaughter ewes 25 00-26 00
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, February 5
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
This Week 874 437 30
Last Thursday 931 523 5
Last Year 723 455 7
CATTLE Compared to last
Thursday Slaughter Steers 1 00-
1 50 lower, instances 2 00 lower.
Slaughter Heifers 50-1 00 lower,
cows weak to 1 00 lower, instances
SALE EVERY TUESDAY • 11 A.M.
HOG SALES
WEEKLY: WED. & SAT. • 9 AJR.
2 r d off Bullocks steady to weak,
bulls fully steady Supply included
56 per cent Slaughter Steers, 28 per
cent Cows, 8 per cent Slaughter
Heifers and 8 per cent Bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb
61 35-63 25, Good and Choice 1-2
1050-1450 lb 63.25-65 50, five head
67 75-70 00, Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb
60 75-62 75, Choice l2OO-1425 lb
57 75-60 50, few lots mostly 4 1200-
1450 lb 55 00-58 50; high Good and
low Choice 2 1000-1375 lb 59 00-
6150, few Good 2-3 55 00-59 50,
Good and Choice Holstein 56 75-
58 50, couple head 59 00-60 75 few
standard 1-2 52 00-56 50
29 691 1
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 800-1050 lb 57 75-60 50,
few yield grade 2 61 50-62 25, Good
2-3 800-1100 lb 54 50-58 50
COWS Utility and Commercial
1-3 44 00-47 00, few 47 25-49 50,
Commercial 3-4 42 00-44 00, Cutter
1-2 42 50-46 50 few 46 75-48 25,
Cannerand Low Cutter 38 00-42 50
BULLOCKS Choice 1050-1350 lb
58 25-63 25, few 65 00-66 50, Good
1000-1250 lb 55 50-58 50
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1400-1950
lb 57 50-62 25, few 63 25-66 50. yield
grade 21000-1450 lb 53 25-57 50
VEAL CALVES Vealers mostly
steady, demand good for calves
returned to farm
VEALERS* Prime Special Fed
lb 97 00-105 00, choice 140-
270 lb 95 00-110 00, few 112 00-
120 00, High Good and Low Choice
125-240 lb 75 00-93 00, 80-120 lb
64 00-70 00, few 110-125 lb 70 00-
80 00, few 60-80 lb 55 00-64 00
RETURNED TO FARM Bulk
80-120 lb Holstein Bulls 86 00-
100 00, few 100 00-106 00, bulk 90-
115 lb Holstein Heifers 90 00-
110 00 few 110 00-125 00
SHEEP Insufficient volume for
a market test, few Good and
Choice 70-110 lb Wooled Lambs
51 00-59 00
VEALERS Prune special fed
290-380 lbs 88 00-100.00, few 100 00-
105 00, Choice 140-270 lbs 92 00-
110 00, few 110 00-120.00, high Good
and low Choice 125-240 lbs 73 00-
93 00, 80-120 lbs 64 00-70 00, few
110-125 lbs 70 00-80.00, 60-85 lbs
55 00-65 00
RETURNED TO FARM Bulk
80-120 lb Holstein bulls 86 00-
100 00, few 100 00-106 00; bulk 90-
120 lb Holstein Heifers 90 00-
125 00, few 125 00-140.00
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE WSM
Every Friday at 12 Noon
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, February 6,1931
Cattle Calves
3300 1275
3704 1355
2757 1267
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
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
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MONDAY S AUCTION
800 A M Fat Hogs
10 00 A M Horse Sale
11 00 AM Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
130 PM Fat Steers, Bulls Cows S Veal
WEDNESDAY S AUCTION
12 00 Noon Dairy Sale
130 PM Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAYS AUCTION
11 00 A M Beet Sale
Order ot Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows, Veal
330 P M Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland PA
Abm.iW Dittenbach Manager
Phone 717 354 4341
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1 00-1
1 50 lower, instances 2.00 lower,
slaughter heifers 50-1 00 lower,
cows weak to 1.00 lower, extremes
2 00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls
generally 100 higher Supply in
cluded 62 per cent slaughter steers,
21 per cent cows, 6 per cent bulls, 6
per cent heifers with the balance
feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 341150-1450 lbs
61 00-64 00, few head 64 O(WS 00,
Good and Choice 1-2 1050-1400 lbs
63 25-65.50, around 30 head 65 50-
67.50, extremes 68.00-70.00; choice
2-3 1050-1325 lbs. 60.50-63.50, 34
1225-1450 lbs 57 00-61.50, few lots
mostly Grade 4 1200-1450 lbs 55 DO
-58 50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1375 lbs 57 00-61.50, Good 1-2
55.00-59 00; Good and Choice 1025-
1425 lb holsteins 55 00-58 50, few
head 59.00-60 75, Standard 1-2 50 00-
56.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 850-1150 lbs. 57 75-62 25,
few Yield Grade 2 62.50-67 25; Good
2-3 800-1000 lbs. 54.50-59 00
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.0047.00, few 47 004 9 75,
Commercial 34 38 2544.00, Cutter
1-2 42 5046.50, few 46 7548 25,
Canner and low Cutter 38 5042 50
BULLOCKS- Choice 1050-1350
lbs 58.25-65.00, few 65 00-68 75,
Good 1000-1250 lbs 53 25-60 00
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1950
lbs 57 50-62.25, few 62 50-67 00
Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs 53 25-
60 00, few 900-1050 lbs 50 00-54 00
VEAL CALVES Vealers mostly
steady, instances 500 higher on
high Good and low Choice 60-120
lbs Demand good for calves
returned to farm
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i RDI, Marietta, PA
| 17547
X Office Phone:
I (717)653-8164
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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