A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 3,1981
Livestock market and
Lancaster Market
Monday, September 28,1981
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
1040
Today
Last Mon. 810 103 896 145
Last Year 1082 117 995 141
Monday’s Auction
‘ 575 86 1212 96
Last Monday’s Auction
CATTLE; Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
steady to .50 lower, although high
Choice and Prime not tested;
slaughter heifers .50-1.00 lower;
cows .50-1.00 lower; bullocks
steady to 1.00 lower; bulls steady
to .50 lower. Supply included 47%
slaughter steers, 19% bulls, 17%
heifers and 17% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple
head high Choice and Prime 3-4
1175-1250 lb. 69.60-70.10; couple
Choice 2 1150-1225 lb. 73.25-74.75;
Choice 2-4 1025-1325 lb. 66.00-68.35,
few head 68.50-69.10; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb.
63.00-66.25; Good 2-3 58.75-63.50;
Choice 1200-1450 lb. Holsteins 60.00-
61.85, few good and low Choice
1100-1350 lb. 57.50-60.00; Standard
1-2 mainly Holsteins 49.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800-1050 lb. 58.50-61.50,
few 61.50-64.50; Good 2-8 800-1050
lb. 53.00-57.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.50-45.75; Commercial 3-4
39.00-42.00; Cutter 1-2 41.00-43.00;
Canner and low Cutter 38.5041.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350 lb.
58.25-61.75, few head 62.2545.00;
Good 1000-1250 lb. 51.75-58.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1850
lb. 53.75-58.00, few head 58.00-
58.74; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb.
50.5054.00, few 850-1050 lb. 47.00-
51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Prime not fully
tested. Demand fair for calves to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 140270 lb.
90.00100.00, few head 100.00106.00;
high Good and low Choice 140280
lb. 70.0085.00, 110140 lb. 60.00
75.00, 80110 lb. 45.00-55.00, few
55.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-110 lb. Holstein bulls 55.0072.00.
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SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8,1981
11:00 A.M.
500 HEAD
All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USOA
Lancaster STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 A.M.
VEALERS, LAMBS, 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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(717} 394*2611
SHEEP; Spring lambs 3.00-B.ol'
higher; slaughter ewes firm to 5.00
higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 75-100
lb. 62.00-66.00; Good 60-90 lb. 55.00-
60.00.
86 1245 96
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 18.00-28.00, few 30.00-
36.00.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, September 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
107 899 152
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers uneven,
high Choice and Prime mostly 50
lower although very few Prime on
offer, Good to average Choice
mostly steady; slaughter heifers
not fully tested; cows 2.004.00
lower; bullocks 1.002.00 lower;
bulls 1.002.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 60% slaughter steers and
34% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
High Choice and Prime 34 1180
1325 lb. 70.0071.75, few lots mixed
Choice and Prime 24 1145-1225 lb.
69.25-70.00; Good and Choice 1-2
69.5072.00, few head 72.00-73.85;
Choice 24 10001300 lb. 66.0068.75,
few 69.00-69.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 63.50-66.00; Good 2-3
60.00-65.00; Good and Choice 1175-
1400 lb. Holsteins 57.25-60.50,
couple head 61.60-68.00; Standard
1-2 52.75-56.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.2543.00, few 43.0044.00;
Commercial 34 38.00-39.50; Cutter
1-2 39.0041.00, few 41.5042.00;
Canner and low Cutter 36.00-39.50.
BULLOCKS: Good 975-1175 lb.
51.50-53.50, couple Choice 55.50-
57.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1800
lb. 52.75-54.50; yield grade 2 1000-
14001 b. 51.00-53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Few Choice
vealers mostly steady, high Good
and low Choice 70-100 lb. 3.00-5.00
lower. Supply included 556 in
graded sale of which 71% sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 130-280 lb.
83.00- individual Prime
110.00; high Good and low Choice
120-200 lb. 65.00-80.00, 80-105 lb.
42.50-58.00; few Standard 65-100 lb.
34.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 105.00-
109.00, 28 head 90-95 lb. 84.00-90.00,
one lot 80-85 lb. 59.00,30 head small
frame 90-105 lb. 65.00-80.00; 30 head
120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 77.00-
79.00, 150 head 100-115 lb. 88.00-
92.00, 28 head 90-95 lb. 74.00-75.00,
65 head small frame 100-115 lb.
60.00-
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-2.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS; Few lot
Choice 65-80 lb. 54.00-56.00; Good
65-85 lb. 45.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 19.00-27.00.
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912 881 53
1046 964 59
742 780 60
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, September 30,1981
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 863 40 653 6
Last Wed. 428 24 993 1
Last Year 583 29 685 14
Wednesday’s Auction
312 41 660 6
Last Wednesday’s Auction
278 27 1011 1
CATTLE; Small supply
slaughter steers weak to .50 lower;
heifers not tested; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bullocks not tested; bulls
1.00- lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-
1225 lb. 68.50-69.35; Choice 2-31100-
1275 lbs. 66.00-68.50, few 950-1050 lb.
65.00- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb. 62.25-65.50;
one lot Good 2-31100 lb. 57.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.50-43.50, individual 44.25;
couple Commercial 3-4 39.25;
Cutter 1-2 38.75-41.75, couple 42.00-
43.25; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
38.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb. 53.00-56.50, few 58.00-61.00; yield
grade 21000-1400 lb. 50.00-53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
high Good and low Choice 70-115 lb.
selling steady.
VEALERS: High Good and
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MONDAY’S AUCTION
8:00 A.M. -Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - Horse Sale
11:00 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 P M. - Calf Sale
NEW HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Ditfenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
& xfr
auction news
Choice 80-1 lu w. w.OO-55.00, few 70-
801 b. 40.00-45.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, October 1
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE; 737. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers uneven,
average Choice and Prime weak to
.50 lower, other grades mostly
steady; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows uneven. Utility weak
to .50 lower, Canner and Cutter
firm to 1.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-
2.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.
Supply included 47 per cent
slaughter steers, 34 per cent cows,
7 per cent bulls and 9 per cent
feeders.
SLAUGHTER* STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1400 lb.
70.00-72.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1350 lb. Holsteins 69.00-71.00,
couple 71.00-72.00; Choice 2-4 1050-
1350 lb. 66.00-69.00, few 69.00-70.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.00-
66.50; Good 2-3 59.50-62.50; Good
and Choice 1100-1350 lb. 58.00-60.50,
few Choice 61.25-62.75; Standard 1-
253.50-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice yield grade 2 61.25-
6440.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 42.75-45.25, few 45.50-46.50;
Cutter 1-2 40.75-46.00, few 45.00-
46.50; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
41.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb.
58.75-62.25; Good 1000-1250 lb. 53.50-
58.00. '
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900
lb. 53.50-55.50, couple 59.25-62.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 49.25-
52.50.
VEAL CALVES: 518. Vealers
uneven. Choice and Prime weak to
5.00 lower, high Good and low
Choice 60-120 lb. fully steady.
Demand good for calves to return
to farm.
VEALERS; Few head Prune
240-320 lbs. 106.00-115.00; Choice
140-290 lbs. 90.00-100.00, few 100.00-
104.00; high Good and low Choice
140-280 lbs. 75.00-85.00, 120-140 lbs.
55.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs. 47.00-55.00,
few 55.00-60.00, 65-80 lbs. 40.00-
48.00.
low
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. Holstein heifers 80.00-
105.00, few 105.00-125.00; Bulk 85-
120 lb. Holstein bulls 74.00-90.00,
few 90.00-98.00, few 70-85 lb. 60.00-
75.00. SHEEP: 48. Wooled lambs
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| RDI, Marietta, PA i
1 17547 I
X Office Phone: x
I (717) 653-8164 |
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| Stockers & |
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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 1:30 P.M. starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs.
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12:30.
and slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Good 60-105
lb. 46.00-56.00. couple Choice 80-90
lb. 61.00-62.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and good 22.00-36.00.
GOATS: 11. All goats sold by the
head mainly 44.00-49.00, couple
57.00-62.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, October 2
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter steers
uneven, average Choice to Prune
weak to .50 lower, instances 1.00
lower, other grades steady to
weak; slaughter heifers .50-1.00
lower; cows very uneven, closing
sales Utility and Commercial weak
to .50 lower, some sales early part
of week as much as 3.00 lower,
Canner and Cutter closed mostly
steady, instances 1.00 higher;
bullocks weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
1.00- lower. Supply included 27
per cent slaughter steers, Hjjer
cent cows, 6 per cent bulls, 3 per
cent heifers, balance feeder steers
many held for Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-41180-1325 lbs.
70.00- few lots mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1125-1225 lbs. 69.25-
70.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1350 lbs. 69.00-71.00, few head 71.00-
72.50; Choice 2-4 11)00-1350 lbs.
66.00- few 69.00-70.25, high
Good and low Choice 2-3 63.00-66.50,
Good 2-3 59.50-63.50; Good and
'Choice 1175-1400 lb. hoistems 57.25-
60.50, few Choice 61.0062.75,
Standard 1-2 49.00-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 800-1050 lbs. 58.5061.50,
few 61.5064.50; Good 2-3 800-1050
lbs. 53.0067.50.
COWS: Utility-and Commercial
1-3 42.75-45.25, few 45.50-46.50,
Cutter 1-2 closed at 40.75-46.00,
several sales at midweek 38.75-
40.50, Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
41.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350
lbs. 58.75-62.25, few 62.25-65.00;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 51.75-58.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-1850
lbs. 53.50-58.00, few head 58.00-
62.75; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs.
50.00-53.50, few 000-1050 lbs. 47.00-
51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower. Demand good for
calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime 240-320
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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.
Sale Every Wednesday&
Saturday-9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Starting Friday. October 16 for
Hay and Straw Sale.
4 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phone
215-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Cattle Calves
4900 1525
4623 1716
4100 1459