A2—Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 3,1981.
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, June 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1130 74 1675 132
Last Mon. 1167 109 1383 186
Last Year 1036 121 1139 106
Monday’s Auction
1105 78 1640 139
Last Monday’s Auction
109 1395 186
1187
CATTLE; Compared to last
Wednesday, Slaughter Steers
unevenly steady, instances .50
higher on high-Choice and Prime;
Slaughter Heifers fully' steady;
Cows steady to weak; Bullocks not
fully tested: Bulls .50-1.50 higher.
Supply included 60 percent
Slaughter Steers, 15 percent
Heifers, 14 percent Cows, and 11%
Bulls.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High-
Choice and Prime 3-41135-1375 lbs.
67.85-69,50, around 25 head 70.10-
70.55; Good and Choice 1-1 1100-
1375 lbs. 67.50-69.50; Choice 24
1050-1325 lbs. 65.75-67.60; high-
Good and low-Choice 2-3 62.50-
65.50; Good 2-3 59.50-63.00; Good
and Choice 1150-1450 lbs. Holsteins
54.75-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 868-1100 lbs. 62.00-64.35,
few Choice 2 1150-1320 lbs. 65.00-
67.75; Good 2-3 825-1050 lbs. 58.00-
62.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 46.5048.00, few 48.50-50.00;
Cutter 1-2 43.5046.50, few 46.50-
47.50; Canner and low-Cutter 40.00-
43.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-
1300 lbs. 57.75-61.00, couple Good
1000-1250 lbs. 53.00-55.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100
lbs. 56.0060.00, several 61.0064.50,
couple 64.75-65.75; yield grade 2
1000-1450 lbs. 51.00-55.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Prime special fed
absent; demand fair for calves to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 140-300 lbs.
109.00-110.00, couple 111.00-120.00,
high Good and low-Choice 130-250
lbs. 70.00-90.00, 80-120 lbs. 65.00-
75.00, few 60-80 lbs. 58.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lbs. Holstein Bulls 95.00-
110.00, few 85-120 lbs. Holstein
Heifers 100.00-115.00.
SHEEP: Spring Lambs 1.00-2.00
higher; Slaughter Ewes steady to
2.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 80-105
lbs. 65.00-70.00, few lots Choice and
Prime 70.00-72.00; Good 65-100 lbs.
54.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-29.50.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, June 30
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
1473 675 18
Today
Last Tues. 1582 671 34 31
Last Year 916 662 34
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday, Slaughter Steers, mainly
weak to .50 lower, although high-
Choice and Prime fully steady;
Slaughter Heifers not tested; Cows
steady to .50 lower; Bullocks and
Bulls steady on small supply.
Supply included 77 percent
Slaughter Steers and 19 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High-
Choice and Prime 34 68.00-71.00,
few 71.00-71.85, Good and Choice 1-
2 1075-1350 lbs. 68.25-70.50, around
20 head 71.75-73.25; Choice 24 975-
1350 Ib.s 65.7569.10; high-Good and
low-Choice 2-3 63.0066.00; Good 2-3
59.0063.50; Good and Choice 1140-
1400 lbs. Holsteins 57.50-59.00, few
Choice 59.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
head Choice 975-1050 lbs. 61.00-
63.85; mixed Good and Choice 825-
1050 lbs. 56.00-59.75.
COWS: Utility and-Commercial
1-3 35.25-47.75, few 48.00-48.75,
|HAY ( STRAW & CORN I
I SALE mJ I
m Every Friday at 12 Moon i
I GREEN DRAGON MARKET t AUCTION I
I RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 |
H 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. §
|| Out pf State Buyers -Cash or Certified Check Only.
jty . waday & Friday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction-
Steers, Bulls, Heifers? Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
(no calves or sheep Friday)
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:30.
couple 50.00-51.00; Cutter 1-2 42 75-
45.75, few 46.00-46.50; Canner and
low-Cutter 38.0042.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1025-
1200 lbs. 55.50-57.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1800
lbs. 54.50-56.00, three head 63.85-
68.25.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers 4.00-
6.00 lower. Supply included 478 in
graded sale of which 65 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 170-350
lbs. 82.00-93.00, couple 370-385 lbs.
66.00; high-Good and low-Choice
120-260 lbs. 68.00-85.00, 80-120 lbs.
56.00-68.00, few 60-80 lbs. 40.00-
56.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 40 head
100-125 lbs. Holstein Heifers 139.00-
148.00, 50 head 80-95 lbs. 96.00-
112.00; 150 head 100-125 lbs.
Holstein Bulls 101.00-103.00, 50
head 90-95 lbs. 65.00-70.00, one lot
small frame 111 lbs. 75.00.
SHEEP; Small supply Choice 70-
90 lbs. Spring Lambs selling 66.00
73.00.
Lancaster Market
Wednesday, July 1,1981
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 430 33 934 5
Last Wed. 798 59 10 97 14
Last Year 216 42 508 3
Today’s Auction
419 36 979 5
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday,
small supply Slaughter Steers
mostly 1.00 lower, instances 1.25
lower; Slaughter Heifers steady to
weak; Cows weak to 1.00 lower;
Bullocks not fully tested; small
supply Bulls 1.00-2.00 higher.
Supply included 76 percent
Slaughter Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High-
Choice and Prime 3-41150-1325 lbs.
Sale Every Wednesdays*
Saturday -9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Sale Every Thursday 12:30 P.M
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
Business 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
25 1340 9
690
ITAGE SALES
ABLES, INC.
(56.85-68.60: Choice 241025-1400 lbs.
64.35-67.50, few 1350-1600 lbs. 64.00-
65.50; high-Good and low-Choice 2-
3 62.50-65.25; Good 2-3 59.00-63.00;
Good and Choice 1100-1400 lbs.
Holsteins 54.00-58.25, few Standard
1-251.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice
2-3 850-1050 lbs. 60.50-62.00. few
Choice 2-3 700-785 lbs. 56.50-58.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.5047.50, few 47.5048.00;
Cutter 1-2 43.7545.50; Canner and
low-Cutter 40.0042.50.
BULLOCKS: Few head Choice
1050-1225 lbs. 62.25-63.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lbs. 58.75-60.75, couple 61.00-62.10;
few yield grade 2 1000-1350 lbs.
54.00-57.00.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test, few high-
Good and low-Choice 60-120 lbs.
5.00-10.00 lower.
VEALERS: High-Good and low-
Choice 80-120 lbs. 50.00-65.00, few
returned to farm 65.00-75.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Lancaster County
Thursday, July 2,1981
(Pre-holiday weekly covers
first 3 days)
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter Steers
generally steady, tew sales weak
to 1.00 lower; Slaughter Heifers
steady to weak; Cows steady;
Bullocks fully steady; Bulls closed
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 69
percent Slaughter Steers, 7 percent
Slaughter Heifers, 15 percent Cows,
6 percent Bulls, with the balance
Feeder Steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High-
Choice and Prime 341125-1375 lbs.
67.85-71.00, few 71.00-71.85, Good
and Choice 1-2 1075-1375 lbs. 68.00-
70.50, around 20 head 71.75-73.25;
Choice 24 975-1350 lbs. 65.75-69.10;
high-Good and low-Choice 2-3 62.50-
66.00; Good 2-3 59.0063.50; Good
and Choice 1140-1450 lbs. Holsteins
54.00-59.00, few Choice 59.00-60.00;
Standard 1-2 51.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice
2-3 850-1100 lbs. 60.5064.35, few
Choice 2 1150-1520 Ib.s 65.00-67.75;
Good 2-3 825-1050 lbs. 56.0061.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
f”B&H CATTLE CO^Tf
i RDI, Marietta, PA |
9 17547 I
X Office Phone;.
I (717)653-8164
1 Specializing In
I Stockers &
5 Feeders
i JOHN BOWMAN |
I Ph; (717) 653-5728 I
| RON RANCK |
I Ph: (717)656-9849 i
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, MG.
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.
1-3 44.50-47.75, few 48.00-50.00,
couple 50.00-51.00; Cutter 1-2 42.75-
45.75, few 46.00-46.50; Canner and
low-Cutter 38.00-42.75.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1025-1300
lbs. 55.50-61.00, few head 62.00-
63.75; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 53.00-
55.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100
lbs. 55.50-60.00, several 61.00-64.50;
couple 64.75-65.75; yield grade 2
1000-1450 lbs. 51.00-56.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 4.00-
6.00 lower, although prime special
fed absent; demand fair for Calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 140-300 lbs.
90.00- couple 111.00-120.00;
high-Good and low-Choice 120-250
lbs. 68.00-90.00, 80-120 lbs. 56.00-
70.00, few 70.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs.
40.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-120 lbs. Holstein Bulls 95.00-
103.00, few 85-95 lbs. 65.00-90.00;
bulk 100-125 lbs. Holstein Heifers
139.00- few 80-95 lbs. 96.00-
112.00,
New Holland
Dairy
NewHolland,Pa.
Wednesday, July 1
Report supplied by auction
Cattle Calves
3100 800
5806 1428
3281 1097
Reported receipts of 83 cows, 55
heifers, and 7 bulls. Cow market
stronger; heifer, steady.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 840.00-
1400.00; Load of Pa. fresh cows,
725.00- Load of Pa. fresh
cows, 1150.00-1225.00; Load of
Susquehanna County fresh cows,
860.00- Load of Wise, fresh
cows, 1090.00-1700.00; Load of NY
fresh cows, 1325.00-1375.00,
springers 1125.00-1600.00.
Herd of 28 head, all stages,
450.00-
Locally consigned cows 560.00-
1450.00; Springing heifers, local
grade 825.00-1275.00, purebreds
1050.00- Open heifers
305.00- Bulls 370.00-555.00.
NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS in auctions!
NRI/ HOI I AUh makes the difference in
Wnf nUUnNI/rnarketing livestock!
MONDAY’S AUCTION
8:00 A.M. - Fat Hogs
10,00 A.M. - Horse Sale
1X ,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
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3:30 PM.-Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA.
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341