A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 11,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, July 6
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1213 62 1772 140
Last Monday
1130 74 1675 132
Last Year 1252 97 982 51
Monday’s Auction
1082 63 1710 140
Last Monday’s Auction
1105 109 1395 185
CATTLE; Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers and
heifers 2.00-3.00 higher, most
advance on high dressing Choice
and Prime slaughter steers; cows
steady to 1.00 lower; instances 2.00
off; bullocks and bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1160-1325 lb.
68.60- few up to 72.00; Choice
2-4 1025-1340 lb. 67.00-70.60, few
70.60- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 62.75-66.85; Good 2-3
60.00-63.50; Good and Choice 1150-
1400 lb. Holsteins 56.75-59.25, few
mostly Choice 60.00-60.10.
SLAUGHTER-HEIFERS: Few
high Choice and Prune 24 940-1010
lb. 65.00-66.75; Choice 24 935-1030
lb. 63.00-65.50; Good 2-3 800-950 lb.
59.50-61.75, few 605655 lb. 56.00-
58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 44.5046.75, few
high dressing individuals 47.50-
51.50; high Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 40.7544.00; Canner and
low Cutter 35.2540.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-2 10005-
1225 lb. 62.00P63.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1285-
2075 lb. 58.5069.10; few high
yielding 61.10-64.35; yield grade 2
1000-1115 lb. 54.00-56.75.
VEAL CALVES; Insufficient
volume for a market test.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
175-325 lb. 110.00-122.00, few special
fed 300-335 lb. 127.00-135.00; high
Good and low Choice 95-115 lb.
65.0060.00.
SHEEP; Not enough last week
for a comparison.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice and
Prune 80-105 lb. 68.00-72.00; Good
60.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 22.00-27.00; Cull and
Utility 16.00-17.00.
Vintage
Livestock
Tuesday, July?
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
1890 766 32
Today
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 A.M.
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. S WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOG AUCTION-SATURDAY 130 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A;M.
FEEDER 14
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR
LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY,
365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Last Tuesday 1473 675 18
Last Year 1376 748 36
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers closed
steady to firm after being as much
as 1.00-1.50 higher early; slaughter
heifers not established; cows
steady; bullocks and bulls
unevenly steady- Suonlv included
79% slaughter steers and 17%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1105-1420 lb.
68.50-70.50, few early sales to 73.85;
Good and Choice 1-2 1050-1650 lb.
69.00- Choice 24 1060-1555 lb.
66.00- few to 70.35 early; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1090-1450
lb. 63.50-66.00; Good 2-3 900-1200 lb.
59.00- Good and Choice 865-
1480 lb. Holsteins 54.75-59.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Not
enough of any grade or weight
range for an adequate market test.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 44.7547.00, few
high dressing 47.75-50.75; high
Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 41.75-
45.25; Canner and low Cutter 37.75-
42 50
BULLOCKS: Few Good and
Choice 1-2 825-1135 lb. 54.75-57.85.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 980-1425
lb. 54.50-58.00, few high yielding
individuals 60.00-63.00; yield grade
21000-1650 lb. 50.75-56.25.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady
to 2.00 lower; returned to farm
heifers calves 5.00 lower; returned
to farm bulls 3.004.00 higher.
Supply included 541 in graded sale
of which 72% sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80-120 lb. 50.0060.00, 60-75
lh V> Mi-49
RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head
100-120 lb. Holstein heifers 135.00-
156.00; 20 head 90 lb. 118.00; 35
head 7060 lb. 60.0060.00. Holstein
bulls 65 head 110-120 lb. 95.00-99.00;
85 head 100-105 lb. 106.00-107.00; 55
head 92 lb. 101.00-103.00.
SHEEP: Not enough of any class
or weight for a market com
parison.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, July 8
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 528 31 780 30
Last Wed. 430 33 934 5
Last Year 771 59 1174 4
Wednesday’s Auction
510 31 858 30
Last Wednesday’s Auction
419 36 979 5
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
CIP VINTAGE SALES
P STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday & 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.
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
slaughter steers 2.00-3.00 lower,
instances 4.00 off with greatest
decline on light supply of high
Choice and Prime; light supply
slaughter heifers 2,00-3.00 lower;
cows weak to 1.00 lower; bulls and
bullocks 3.004.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 24 1170-1400 lb.
67.60-68.85; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1465 lb. 65.76-69.35; Choice 24
915-1460 lb. 65.00-68.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 915-1365 lb.
62.25-65.75; Good 2-3 1075-1275 lb.
57.75-61.00; Good and Choice 2-3
1125-1370 lb. Holsteins 56.50-60.35,
Good 1015-1260 lb. 51.85-54.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 880-1340 lb. 64.25-67.00;
few mixed Good and Choice 2-3 830-
1005 lb. 59.00-63.25; Good 2-3 55.00-
58.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 43.7547.00, high
dressing 47.50-51.75; high Cutter
and boning Utility 1-2 42.0045.25;
Cutter 1-2 39.5042.50.
BULLOCKS: High Good and low
Choice 1010-1135 lb. 56.85-58.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1020-1960
lb. 55.00-57.75, few high yielding
individuals 1155-1830 lb. 59.00-
61.35; yield grade 2 845-1240 lb.
51.10-54.00.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
establish a trend.
SPRING LAMBS: Good and
Choice 80-90 lb.' 55.00-60.00, few 60
lb. 50.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, July 9
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1264 530 20
Last Thurs. 997 534 36
Last Year 1582 562 20
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady
to 1.00 lower, instances 1.50-2.00
lower on Prime and high yielding
cattle; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows steady to weak;
bullocks 50-LOO lower; bulls steady
to 1.00 lower. Supply included 72%
slaughter steers and 16% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1020-1360 lb.
Higg
Sale Every
Saturday -9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Sale Every Thursday 12:30 P.M
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Home Phene
215-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
68.25-71.00; Good and low Choice 1-
2 1025-1305 lb. 67.25-72.00; Choice 2-
4 1050-1285 lb. 66.00-68.75, few 960-
1050 lb. 64.00-65.75; Good and
Choice 24 940-1300 lb. 61.85-64.85;
few Good 2-3 950-1160 lb. 59.50-
62.25; few mixed Good and Choice
1260-1650 lb. Holsteins 56.60-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 24 940-1090 lb. 61.75-64.00;
Good and low Choice 2-3 970-1280 lb.
60.50-62.85.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 1-3 43.5046.35, high
dressing yield 2-3 47.0049.25 in
dividual 51.10; high. Cutter and
boning Utility 1-2 41.2544.00;
Cutter 1-2 37.0041.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 895-1220 lb.
57.75-59.60, few to 62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1125-1470
lb. 55.25-58.50, few high yielding
individuals 59.75-64.10; yield grade
2 900-1280 lb. 50.50-54.75.
VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers
fully steady; Good and low Choice
over 120 lb. 8.00-10.00 lower, under
1201 b. steady.
VEALERS; Choice 140-270 lb.
90.00- Good and low Choice
130-250 lb. 80.00-100.00, 80-120 lb.
50.00- few 50-75 lb. 40.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 80-120
Holstein heifers 80.00-110.00; 95-120
lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-108.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
fully test market.
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, July 10
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
generally steady to 1.50 lower after
being nearly 2.00 higher earlier;
heifers in limited test 2.00 higher;
cows 1.00-3.00 lower; light supply
of bullocks unevenly steady to 2.00
higher; bulls mostly steady to 1.00
lower, instances 2.00 off. Supply
included 63 percent slaughter
steers, 3 percent slaughter heifers,
12 percent cows, 7 percent bulls
with the balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41020-1420 lbs.
67.60-71.85 few early sales 72.00-
73.85; Good and Choice 1-2 1025-
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Every Friday at 12 Noon
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S RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 $1 ( 717 > 653-8164 i
1 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Specializing In f
H Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. [|§ Stockers & X
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JOHN BOWMAN I
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NEW HOUANICIriS.(nI£S ;n
MONDAY'S AUCTION
8:00 A.M.-Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - Horse Sale
11:00A.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 '
1650 lbs. mostly 67.00-72.00, few
down to 65.50 at midweek; Choice
24 915-1555 lbs. 66.00-70.60, bulk
67.50-69.00, Good and low Choice 2-3
61.85-66.85, Good 2-3 57.75-63.50;
Good and Choice Holsteins 865-1480
lbs. 54.75-60.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 880-1340 lbs. 63.0067.00,
Good and low Choice 2-3 59.0063.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 1-3 43.5047.00, high
dressing 2-3 47.00-51.75, high cured
and boning utility 1-2 40.7545.25,
Cutter 1-2 37.0042.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 895-1220 lbs.
57.7563.25, Good and low Choice
54.75-58.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 980-1960
lbs. 54,50-69.10, high yielding in
dividuals 59.00-64.10; Yield Grade 2
845-1815 lbs. 50.50-56.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 5.00-
10.00 lower although Prime special
fed absent. Demand fair for calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
140-325 lbs. 90.00-122.00; high Good
and low Choice 80-120 lbs. 50.00-
80.00, 130-250 lbs. 80.00-100.00, few
50-75 lbs. 40.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 80 head
120 lb, hosltein heifers 80.00-118.00,
few 70-80 lbs. 60.00-80.00; holstein
bulls 110-120 lbs. 95.00-99.00,100-105
lbs. 106.00-107.00, few near 95 lbs.
101.00-103.00.
Cattle Calves
5200 1400
3114 1242
5505 1496
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
86S-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1:30 P.M. starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs.
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12:30.