A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 1,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, July 27
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1342 86 1151 148
Last Mon. 1353 67 1033 165
Last Year 1410 132 1091 119
Monday’s Auction
1312 86 1132 136
Last Monday’s Auction
1288 76 1045 137
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
uneven, average Choice and Prune
weak to .50 lower, Good to low
Choice .50-1.00 lower; slaughter
heifers steady to .50 lower; cows
generally steady; bullocks fully
steady; bulls .50 to mostly 1.00
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1435 lb.
67.50-70.00, couple lots 66.50-67.50;
Choice 2 1050-1350 lb. 67.25-69.25,
couple 72.00-72.75; Choice 2-4 1000-
1425 lb. 63.00-66.00, few 66.00-66.60;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-
1250 lb. 60.0063.50 Good 2-3 58.50-
62.00; few Good and Choice 1250-
1450 lb. Holsteins 55.25-58.00;
Standard and Good 1150-1375 lb.
51 50-54.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1125 lb. 60.00-63.00,
few head 63.10-63.50; Good 2-3 800-
10501 b. 52.75-60.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.0046.00, few 46.0047.50;
Cutter 1-2 40.0044.50; Canner and
low Cutter 37.5041.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 975-1250 lb.
58.00- couple 62.25-63 50;
Good 95-1200 lb. 52.0057.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 55.25-58.75, few 59.8560.10,
couple 62.0066.00, couple 1955-2010
lb. 54.35; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb.
50 50-55 25
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand fair for calves to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Three head Prime
308 lb. 135.00; Choice 160-280 lb.
105.00- high Good and low
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7,1981
11:00 A.M.
400 HEAD
All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - VSDA
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LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 A.M.
VEALERS, LANDS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOG AUCTION-SATURDAY 9:30 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.
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EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR
LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY,
365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Choice 180-250 lb 80.00-95 00,85-115
lb. 55.0065.00 few 65.00-70.00. few
60-85 lb. 40.0060.00
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
85-115 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-
100.00.
SHEEP; Compared to last
Monday spring lambs steady to
2.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 85-100
lb. 58.0064.50, one lot 70.00; Good
6065 lb. 52.00-58.00, few 42.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 14.00-26.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, July 26,1981
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1447 868 26
Last Tues. 1380 848 57
Last Year 1153 815 40
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.50 to
mostly 2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows .50-
1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower;
bullocks steady on small supply;
bulls steady to weak. Supply in
cluded 73 per cent slaughter steers
and 22 per cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 34 1100-1425 lb.
67.00-70.00, about 40 head 70.25-
71.10; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1425 lb. 67.2569.75; Choice 241000-
1350 lb. 63.2566.50, few 66.5067.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.75-
64.75; Good 2-3 59.0062.25; Good
and Choice 1150-1350 lb. Holsteins
54.75-57.60; Standard and Good 950-
12501 b. 51.7565 75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 60.0061.00.
COWS- Utility and commercial
1-3 43.5045.75, few 46.5048.00;
Commercial 2-3 41.0042.75; Cutter
1-2 41.0044.00, few 44.0045.00;
Canner and low Cutter 38.0041.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 975-
1225 lb. 55.00-56.50; couple
Good 950-1150 lb. 52.0064.50.
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HAY, STRAW & CORN SJjK
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
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
y 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.
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1250-1700
lb. 54.0066.50, couple 56.5068.00,
yield grade 2 1100-1450 lb. 50.75-
54.00. 850-1100 lb. 47.0060.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 589 in graded sale of which
63 per cent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Prune 265-
330 lb. 98.00-99.00; few Choice 170-
320 lb. 85.00-100.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-275 lb. 58.00-76.00,
80-125 lb. 45.0067.00; Good 90-115
lb. 40.0048.00,55-85 lb. 29.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 122.00-
124.00, 45 head 80-100 lb. 56.00-
70.00; 165 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 88.00-92.00, one lot 122 lb.
79.00, 65 head 90-95 lb. 85.0066.00,
60 head small frame 100-120 lb.
55.0066.00.
SHEEP: Trend not fully tested;
few sales spring lambs and
slaughter ewes about steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
55-95 lb. 61.00-64.00; few Good 50-
100 lbs. 51.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
and Good 15.00-21.00
Lancaster Market
Wednesday, July 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 315 48 1058 0
LastWedn. 680 71 826 5
Last Year 935 15 722 1
Wednesday Auction
292 48 1062 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE; Compared to Monday
small supply slaughter steers
generally steady; cows .50-1.00
lower; bullocks steady - .50 lower;
bulls mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 63% slaughter steers, 17%
bulls, and 16% cows.
SLAUGHER STEERS: Couple
Prime 3 1100 lb. 67.00-67.35; Choice
21050-1200 lb. 65.75-66,75; Choice 2-
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every
Saturday - 9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Hay. Straw & Grain Sale
Discontinued Until Fall
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
69 953 5
617
4 1000-1325 lb. 63.75-66.35; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 61.50-
64.50; Good 2-3 58.00-60.00; Stan
dard 1-2 975-1300 lb. 49.5053.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice 2-3 860-1025 lb. 59.75-
63.00.
COWS: Utility 1-3 43.25-45.50,
couple 45.50-47.00; Commercial 3-4
39.75-43.25; Cutter 1-2 39.75-44.00,
couple 44.00-45.00; Canner and low
Cutter 34.00-37.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 950-
1150 lb. 56.00-59.00; Good 900-1100
lb. 51.75-54.85.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1800
lb. 55.50-58.25; yield grade 2 900-
13001 b. 49.00-55.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
generally steady. Demand fair for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Couple high Good
and low Choice 190-240 lb. 90.00, 80-
115 lb. 55.00-65.00, 60-85 lb. 40.00-
50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-115 lb. Holstem bulls 90.00-
100.00; few Holstein heifers 100.00-
115.00.
SHEEP: None.
Utility
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, July 30
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 991 Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers mostly
1.00 lower, few sales high Choice
and Prime mostly steady;
slaughter heifers steady on small
supply; cows weak to 1.00 lower,
instances 2.00 lower; bullocks not
fully tested; buds 1.00-2.00 lower.
Supply included 55 per cent
slaughter steers, 27 per cent cows
and 9 per cent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1300 lb.
67.50-70.00, few 1300-1400 lb 69.75-
71.85; Good and Choice 1-2 1075-
1325 lb. 68.50-70.50; Choice 2-4 1075-
1275 lb. 63.50-66.50, few 3-4 2275-1400
lb. 67.00-68.50; Choice 2-3 975-1075
lb. 62.75-66.25; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 60.50-63.75; Good 2-3
58.00-60.50; Good and Choice 1150-
1350 lb. Holstems 55.50-58 25;
Standard 1-2 51.50-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Few
head Choice 2-3 875-1050 lbs. 58.00-
60.50; Good 2-3 850-1025 lb. 52.50-
57.00.
COWS- Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.00-45.25, few 45.50-48 75;
Cutter 1-2 39.50-44.50, few 44.50-
45.50; Canner and low Cutter 35.00-
40.50.
BULLOCKS; Few head Choice
1025-1250 lb. 55.00-57.00; couple
Good 50.50-54.00. ,
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 53.00-56.00, few 56.00-58.85; yield
grade 2 1050-1350 lb 49.50-53 00,
850-1050 lb. 45.00-49.00/
VEAL CALVES: 574. Vealers
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand only
fair for calves to return to farm.
m HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS in auctions!
Mm/ (I/111 AMH makes the difference in
Wtif nULL/W(/marketing livestock*
MONDAY’S AUCTION
8 OO A M - Fat Hogs ••
10 00 A M - Horse Sale
11 OO A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Corn
1 30 P M - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION
12 OO Noon - Dairy Sale
1.30 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S AUCTION
11 OOAM - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers Cows, Veal
330 PM Calf Sale
HBH HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Oiffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354 4341
VEALERS; Choice 180-320 lb.
90.00-102.00, couple Choice and
Prime 280-325 lb. 102.00-111.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-290
lb. 65.00-90.00,80-125 lb. 45.00-60.00,
50-80 lb. 34.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
280-400 lb. 55.00-65.00; good 250-350
lb. 48.00-56.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
85-120 lb. Holstein Heifers 68.00-
80.00, several 82.00-92.00; Bulk 85-
115 lb. Holstein Bulls 62.0060.00,
few 80.00-90.00.
SHEEP: 39. Slaughter lambs
and slaughter ewes not fully
tested.
SPRLING LAMBS: Few Good 40-
70 lb. 35.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
Utility and good 15.00-25.00.
GOATS: 12. All goats sold by the
head mainly 20.00-29.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday July 31
Cattle: Calves
THIS WEEK 4500 1585
LAST WEEK 5353 1623
LASTYEAR 5620 1476
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
generally 1.00 lower, although few
sales high Choice and Prune near
steady; slaughter heifers steady to
50 lower; cows weaks to 1.00 lower,
instances 2.00 lower; bullocks
steady; bulls closed the week
1.00- lower. Supply included
61% slaughter steers, 16% cows 8%
bulls, 4% heifers with the balance
mainly feeder steers held for Fri
day’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1150-1300 lb.
67.00- few 1300-1400 lb.
69.75- Good and Choice 1-2
1075-1325 lb. 68.00-70.50, tew head
71.00- Choice 2-4 1075-1275 lb.
63.50- tew 3-4 1275-1300 lb.
67.00- Choice 2-3 975-1075 lb.
62.75- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 60.0083.75; Good 2-3
58.00- Good and Choice
1100-1450 lb. Holstems 54.75-58.25;
Standard and Good 1-2 950-1250 lb.
49.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-950 lb. 58.0063.00,
tew head 63.00-63.50; Good 2-3
8001050 lb. 52.5057.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.00-45.50, tew 45.50-48.75; Cut
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i RDI, Marietta, PA |
I 17547 I
1 Office Phone: I
I (717) 653-8164 j
s Specializing In |
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| JOHN BOWMAN x
I Ph-(717) 653-5728 I
| RON RANCK f
:l Ph (717)656-9849 i
LEBANON
VALIEV
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.