A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 18,1981 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, July 13 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1464 74 1289 181 Last Monday 1213 62 1772 170 Last Year 1256 104 838 159 Monday’s Auction 1113 73 1243 152 Last Monday’s Auction 63 1710 140 1082 CATTLE. Compared to last Wednesday slaughter steers steady to 2.00 higher, advance on Prune and high yielding steers and Good grade; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher; cows 2.00 higher, except Cutter 50-75 higher; bullocks unevenly steady to 1.00 higher; bulls steady to 2.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prune 3-41090-1460 lbs. 67.85- Good and Choice 1-2 1160-1425 lbs. 68.25-71.00; Choice 2-4 955-1290 lbs. 65.00-67.85; Good and Choice 2-3 915-1425 lbs. 62.35-66.60, mostly 64.10-65.60; Good 2-3 890- 1220 lbs. 59.50-63.60; Good and Choice 2-3 995-1700 lbs. Holsteuis 56.85- Good 2-3 1050-1185 lbs. 49.85- few Standard 2-3 865- 975 lbs. 43.50-45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice few Prune 3 915-1050 lbs. 64.75-65.00; few Choice 2-31040-1240 lbs. 66.0066.75; Choice 2-4 900-1230 lbs. 62.0064.75, 745-940 lbs. 58.00- 62.75; Good 2-3 745-1090 lbs. 57.00- 60.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 1-3 46.50-48.75, high dressing 2-3 49.75-53.10; boning' Utility 1-2 44.75-46.50; Cutter 1-2 40.00-43.25. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-2 905-1330 lbs. 56.10-59.85, tew 1040-1225 lbs. 60.85-64.25, individual 1185 lbs. 74.50; few Good 1-2 910-1250 lbs. 52.00-54.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 935-1935 lbs. 57.00-60.25, high yielding 1155- 1910 lbs. 59.50-64.25, individual 1705 SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, JULY 24,1981 ll:OOA.M. 400 HEAD All Breeds - All Weights Prime - Choice - Good Grade Sold in lots of 10 or more Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE ■ JULY 21 EQUIPPED TD RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 385 DAYS A YEAR. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717)394-2611 * lbs. 67.25; yield grade 2 1085-1780 lbs. 52.0 U-56.50. VEAL CALVES: Not enough last week for a comparison. VEALERS. 15 head Prune special ted 270 lbs. 132.00; Choice and Prune 85-110 lbs. 55.00-75.00. RETURNED TO ’"ARM: Holstein bulls and heifei, 95-115 lbs. 85.00-95.00, few heifers to 120.00. SHEEP; Insufficient volume last Wednesday for a comparison. SPRING LAMBS. Choice 80-95 lbs. 66.0068.00, tew to 69.00; Good and Choice 65-80 lbs. 50.00-57.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility 22.00-28.00. Vintage Livestock Tuesday, July 14 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1296 828 20 26 Last Tuesdayls9o 766 32 Last Year 1003 780 37 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50, instances 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers not established; cows 1.00- 2.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 75% slaughter steers and 18% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1080-1380 lbs. 69.00- several to 73.00; Good and Choice 1-2 990-1480 lbs. 67.85- 69.50; Choice mostly 2 70.00-72.00, few to 74.85; Choice 2-4 1050-1720 lbs. 66.50-69.10, couple lots 69.50, 915-1050 lbs. 65.75-67.10; Good 2-3 950-1185 lbs. 60.00-64.00; Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs. Holstems 59.00-64.60, Good 1020-1710 lbs. 52.50-56.25, few Standard 49.50-52.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 910-950 lbs. 63.35-64.75; Good and Choice 2-3 860-1085 lbs. 57.25-62.75; Good 2-3 760-910 lbs. 52.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and ■ Commercial 1-3 46.00-48.75, high dressing 2-3 49.00-51.75; high Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 43.75- 46.50; Cutter 1-241.0044.00. i-tsciYrm HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE HSjI Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET ft AUCTION { { RD No. 4 Eptirata, Pa. 717-733-2334 j | 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. | 5 Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only. | mi HOUAND The Action Auction AiiAnmift make the difference AUCIIUNS in auctions! Dal llA| I «yn makes ff l ® difference in NtW nUU/INI/marketing livestock! MONDAY'S AUCTION 8 00 A M - Fat Hogs 10 00 A M - Horse Sale 1100 AM Hay, Straw & Ear Corn 130 P M Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal WEDNESDAY S AUCTION 12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale 130 P M Feeder Pig Sale THURSDAY S AUCTION 11 00 A M - Beef Sale Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal 3 30PM Calf Sale 'BULLOCKS. Choice 950-1470 lbs, 54.50-58.50; tew Good 865-1050 lbs, 53.00-56.25 BULLS. Yield grade 1 965-1455 lbs. 56.0060.25, high yielding in dividuals 1335-1535 lbs. 64.50-67.00; yield grade 2 945-1370 lbs. 50.00- 54.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand light for returned to farm calves. Supply included 547 in graded sale of which 75% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Good and low Choice lot 120 lbs. 65.00, 80-115 lbs. 50.00- 58.50, lot 75 lbs. 45.00; Good 60-100 lbs. 27.0045.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs. 56.00- 80.00, lot 115 lbs. 100.00; holstem bulls 90-120 lbs. 82.00-95.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for an adequate market test. SPRING LAMBS: Good and Choice 50-70 lbs. 52.0062.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 17.00-24.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head at mainly 10.00-31.00 in dividual 55.00; few kids 18.00-28.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, July 15 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 603 19 1050 4 Last Wednesday 528 Last Year 446 42 902 1 Wednesday’s Auction 559 18 1016 4 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 off; slaughter heifers not established; cows steady to 2.00 lower, mostly 1.00- 2.00 lower; bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; bulls steady to 2.00 lower, decline on yield grade 2. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-41080-1470 lbs. in limited test 68.0fr69.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1070-1045 lbs. 67.50- 69.85; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lbs. 65.85-68.00, few 885-1070 lbs. 64.50- 66.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 NEW HOUAND SALES STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W Diffenbach, Manager Phone 717_354 4341 31 - 780 30 31 858 30 510 935-1385 lbs. 62.00-66.10, mostly 64.00- Good 2-3 965-1390 lbs. 57.00- Good and Choice 2-3 1170-1545 lbs. Holstems 57.75-62.10, Good 53.50-57.00, few Standard 48.35-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 890-1055 lbs. 61.00-64.10; Good and low Choice 1-2 915-1150 lbs. 63.00-67.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 45.50-48.50, tew high dressing 48.75-50.50; high Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 43.25- 46.75; Cutter 2 38.75-42.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 55.00-58.75; Good and Choice 50.75-53.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1165-1490 lbs. 57.10-60.25, high yielding in dividuals 60.0063.75; yield grade 2 1190-1645 lbs. 49.50-54.00. VEAL CALVES. Not enough for a market test. SHEEP; No test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, July 16 Reportsupplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1647 496 60 Last Thursday 1264 530 20 Last Year 1362 447 CATTLE; Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers 75 lower in limited test; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks and bulls steady. Supply included 78% slaughter steers and 12% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 970-1395 lb. 67.85-69.50, few to 71.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1140-1500 lb. 67.6fr€9.85, few to 71.75; Choice 2-41050-1340 lb. 65.25-68.10; Good and Choice 2-3 62.0fr66.00; Good 2-3 58.25-63.00; Few Choice 2 Holsteins 1250-1400 - lb. 60.00-63.85; Good 1-2 1315-1645 lb. 55.00-57.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-4 875-1020 lbs. 61.0fr63.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 45.00-47.10; High Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 42.75- 45.25; Cutter 1-2 40.0043.75; tew Canner cows 38.00-39.35. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-21070-1355 lb. 57.00-60.00; Good 1-2 975-1110 lb. 32 75-56.75. BULLS: Yield Grade 11015-1240 lb. 55.00-58.25, High Yielding In dividuals 1150-1300 lb. 58.85-59.75; yield grade 2 1075-1490 lb. 50.25- 53.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers under VINTAGE SALES 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 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 Phene 215-458-5060 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 - Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 120 lb. mostly steady, over 120 lb. 7.00- lower. Good demand for return to farm Holstein heifers, fair demand for bulls. VEALERS: Choice and Prune 220-300 lb. 103.00-116.00; 200-220 lb. 95.00- Choice 140-170 lb. 80.00 92.00; Good and Low Choice 80-120 lb. 45.00-65.00,50-75 lb. 40.0043.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 100120 lb. Holstein Heifers 120.00148.00, 8095 lb. 80.00110.00; 95-120 lb. Holstein Bulls 65.0096.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume last week for a comparison. SPRING LAMBS: Good 4045 lb. 46.0052.00, few 6065 lb. 40.0048.00; Good and Choice 80105 lb. 57.00 63.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good 28.0041.00; Utility 20.00-27.00; Cull 15.00-24.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head 25.0049.00; few kids 15.00- 19.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, July 17 Cattle Calves This Week 5625 1425 Last Week 4446 1390 Last Year 4511 1366 CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally steady to 75 higher, however Prune and high Yielding cattle in short supply; slaughter heifers in limited test 2.00-3.00 lower; cows 1.50-2.00 higher; bullocks 2.00-3.00 lower; bulls unevenly steady. Supply included 72 per cent slaughter steers, 5 per cent slaughter heifers, 13 per cent cows, 8 per cent bulls with the balance feeder steers SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 970-1395 lbs 68.00-72.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1140-1500 lbs. 67.50-71.00; Choice 24 1050-1350 lbs. 65.75-69.10, few 885- 1070 lbs. 64.50-66.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 935-1585 lbs 62.00- 66.00, Good 2-3 57 00-64.00, mostly 58.25-63.00; few Choice Grade 2 holstems 1250-1400 lbs. 60.00-63.85, Good 1-2 52.50-57.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Choice 24 875-1055 lbs. 61 00-64.75; Good 2-3 745-1090 lbs. 56.25-60.00 COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 45 0048.75, high dressing individuals 48.75-53.10, high Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 (Turn to Page Al 5) CATTLE CoHI i RDI, Marietta, PA | I 17547 I 'x Office Phone: * I I (717)653-8164 | * Specializing In | I Stockers & If Feeders i JOHN BOWMAN I Ph: (717) 653-5728 X RON RANCH I Ph.(717)656-9849 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.