Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 25, 1981, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 25,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, July 2C
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1353 67 1033 165
Last Mon. 1464 74 1289 181
Last Year 1526 109 1021 102
Monday’s Auction
1288 76 1045 137
Last Monday’s Auction
1113 73 1243 181
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers .50-
LOO higher, few lots Prune and
high yielding cattle 1.50 higher;
slaughter heifers steady to 1.00
higher; cows 1.00-1.50 lower in
stances 2 00 off, greatest decline on
Cutter and boning Utility; bullocks
not enough for an adequate market
test; bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1030-1255 lb.
67.85-72 00; Good and Choice 1-2
1065-1370 lb 67 10-70.50; Choice 2-4
1015-1450 lb. 65 00-68.50, few 885-
1050 lb. 64 25-66 75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 920-1280 lb. 62.00-
65.85, Good 2-3 few 57.00-62.75;
Good and Choice 2-3 1175-1325 lb.
Hosltems 56.10-58.75, few Choice
57.60-60 50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 895-1110 lb. 62.00-64.75,
few 870-930 lb 60.00-62.85; Good
and low Choice 1-2 910-1135 lb
65 75-67 25, few 2-3 845-1150 lb
60.00-62 75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 44.754 7 50, few
high yielding individuals 48 00-
51.75; high Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 41 2545.00, Cutter 1-2
35 00-38.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1-2
52.00-55.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1030-1740
lb. 56.00-60.75, high yielding in
dividuals 1030-1865 lb. 59.00-62 00
few 62.75-65.50; yield grade 2 1045-
2320 lb. 48.60-54.50, mostly 52.25-
4.50 few to 55 60.
VEAL CALVES: Not enough last
Wednesday for a comparison
VEALERS Few Choice and
Prime 160-250 lb. 112 00-121.00;
Good 160-250 lb 80.00-95 00, 95-110
lb. 60.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM- 95-110
lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-95.00.
SHEEP: Not tested last week.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 85-110 lb. 60.00-64 00; Good
and Choice 60-80 lb. 50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and good 17.00-24.00.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. t WED. 10:00 A.H.
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOG AUCTION-SATURDAY 3:30 A.M.
STOCKER & FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.
KEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - JULY 28
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR
LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY,
365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717)394-2611
Vintage Livestock
'Tuesday, July 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1380 848 49 8
Last Tuesday
1296 828 20 26
Last Year
1070 742 22
CATTLE • Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers mostly
steady instances steady to weak,
however increased supply high
yielding cattle firm to 1 00 higher;
slaughter heifers not established;
cows steady to 1.50 lower; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00
lower Supply included 76%
slaughter steers and 19% cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1050-1290 lb.
69 10-71.50, few to 72 50; Good and
Choice 1-2 1070-1455 lb. 68.75-70.50,
few to 74.10; Choice 2-4 1050-1290 lb.
65.50-68 75, few 885-1050 lb 62.00-
67.00 mostly 62.00-65.75; Good and
Choice 2-3 985-1300 lb 64.75-68.00;
Good 2-3 900-1380 lb. 58.75-64.50;
few Choice 2 Holsteins 1300-1390 lb.
58.00-62 75, mixed Good and Choice
2-3 1140-1450 lb 56.60-59.10; Good 2
52 50-56.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-4 1090-1180 lb. 61.10-64.60;
Good and low Choice 1-2 1200-1300
lb. 65.00-66.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 44.0048.00, few
high dressing individuals 48.00-
50.25; high Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 43 7546.50; Cutter 1-2
40 0045.25; Canner cows 38.50-
43 75
BULLOCKS- Choice 1-21105-1300
lb. 53.00-55.25; Good 1-2 890-1300 lb
48 0049 50
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1195-1885
lb 54 75-57.00, few high yielding
individuals 61.25-63.10; yield grade
2108544801 b 47 25-53.25.
VEAL CALVES - Vealers steady
Good demand for returned to farm
calves Supply included 459 in
graded sale of which 80% sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS Good and low Choice
80-95 lb 50 00-55 00; Good 60-75 lb.
25.00- 00
RETURNED TO FARM- 80 head
Good and Choice Holstein heifers
80-120 lb. 97.00-115 00, couple lots
126.00- Good 70-100 lb 62.00-
110.00. 98 head Good and Choice
Holstein bulls 100-120 lb. 79.00-
84.00; 187 head Good Holstein bulls
90-110 lb. 55.00-75.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
an adequate market test.
VINTAGE SALES
pi 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.
SPRING LAMBS: Couple lots
Choice and Prune 100 lb. 62 00-
64.00; Good and Choice 60-80 lb.
52.25-58.00; Good 40-55 lb 50.00-
62.00
SLAUGHTER EWES. Utility
and Good 21.00-27.00; Cull and
Utility 8.00-16.00.
GOATS: Few kids by the head
11 00-22.00
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, July 22
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 680 71 826 5
Last Wed. 603 19 1050 4
Last Year 705 56 893 0
Wednesday’s Auction
617 69 953 5
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers 1.00-3.00 lower,
mostly 1.50-2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 2.00-4.00 lower; cows 1.50-
3.00 lower; bullocks steady to 2.00
lower; bulls mostly 2.00-3.00 lower,
except yield grade 2 steady to
weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1125-1455 lb.
67 50-68.60; high Good and Choice
1- 1050-1485 lb. 65.00-67.75; Choice
2- 1050-1420 lb. 63.85-67.00, 915-1045
lb. 61.35-66.25; Good and low
Choice 2-3 925-1345 lb. 61.10-64.85;
few good 2-3 840-1100 lb. 55.75-58.75;
Good and Choice 2-3 1215-1430 lb.
Holstems 54.00-57.25; Good 2-31105-
1385 lb. 52.50-53.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 860-1055 lb. 57.10-63 00;
mixed Good and Choice 2-3 815-1300
lb. 56 00-58 00; Good 2-3 760-1000 lb.
51.75-53 75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 43.00-45.75, few
high dressing individuals 45.75-
47.25; high Cutter and boning
Utility 1-2 37 25-42.75; Cutter 1-2
33.75-37 50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-2 920-1175
lb 50 50-55 25; Good 1-2 775-1055 lb.
43.00-48 00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1060-1735
lb. 58 85-57.00, few high yielding
1220-1620 lb. 57 00-59.00; yield
grade 2 995-1630 lb 50 00-54.75
VEAL CALVES Vealers 5 00-
10.00 lower
sale Every Wednesday&
Saturday - 9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Hay, Straw & Grain Sale
Discontinued Until Fall
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
Business Phone
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-5050
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
18 1016 4
559
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| HAY. STRAW & CORN |
S Every Friday at 12 Noon 1
I GRBEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I
| RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa, 717-733-2334 Jj
i 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. d
H Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only.
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
All/mmiO make the difference
nUOIiwNO in auctions!
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Ttvn nvU/Wl/marketing livestock!
MONDAY'S AUCTION
800 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 AM Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows Veal
3 30PM Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Ditfenbach, Manager
Phone 717 354-4341
VEALERS: Good 90-110 lb. 50.00-
65.00,70-75 lb. 35.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 90-110
lb. Holstein heifers and bulls 70.00-
85.00.
SHEEP • No market test
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, July 24
Report supplied bv USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1481 631 29
Last Thurs. 1647 496 60
Last Year 1580 552 54
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday prune Steers mostly
steady, Choice .75-1.50 lower. Good
3.00-4.00 lower; Heifers not
established; Cows 25-75 lower
except cutter 1.50-2.00 lower;
Bullocks not established; Bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-1370 lb.
67.84- mostly 67.85-69.50;
Good and Choice 1-2 1075-1375 lb.
66.85- few to 73.35; Choice 2-4
1030-1350 lb. 63.85-66.75; Good and
low Choice 2-3 900-1395 lb. 58.50-
63.10; few Good 2-3 53.00-59.00;
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
Holsteins 1150-1300 lb. 55.50-56 60;
Good 2-31175-1530 lb. 53.75-56.25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: not
enough of any grade or weight
range for an adequate market test.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 45.00-47.75, high
dressing individuals 47.25-50 85;
boning Utility 1-2 42.00-45 50;
Cutter 1-2 32.00-36.25.
BULLOCKS: Few good 1-2 940-
1100 lb. 45.75-18.50.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1070-
2100 lb. 54.25-59.00, few high
yielding individuals to 62.75; yield
grade 2 960-1495 lb. 49.25-53.75.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
unevenly steady. Good demand for
return to farm Calves.
VEALERS: Choice and Prune
220-300 lb. 105 00-115.00, 200-220 lb
90.00- Choice 140-170 lb
80.00- Good and Low Choice
80-120 lb. 50 00-65.00, 50-75 lb. 40.00-
50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 100-120
lb. Holstein Heifers 120 00-150.00,
80-95 lb 80.00-120.00, 95-120 lb
Holstein Bulls 65.00-90.00.
SHEEP: Not enough of any class
for an adequate market test.
"■re-
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, July 24
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves
This Week 5690 1625
Last Week 5547 1417
Last Year 5146 1465
CATTLE: Slaughter Steers 2.00
4.00 lower mostly 2.005.00- lower,
except Prime mostly 1.00 off;
Heifers weak to 2.00 lower in
limited test; Cows steady to 2.00
lower, greatest decline on Cutter;
Bullocks 4.005.00 lower; Bulls 2.00
lower. Supply included 74%
Slaughter Steers, 4% Slaughter
Heifers, 13% Cows, 8% Bulls with
the balance Feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 10501290 lb.
67.5071.75, few to 72.50; Good and
Choice 1-2 1075-1455 lb. 65.0068.50,
few to 73.35; choice 2-410501420 lb.
63.85-68.75, few 885-1050 lb. 62.00
67.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
9001395 lb. 58.50-64.85; Good 2-3
57.00- early, 53.0059.00 late;
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
Holsteins 11401450 lb. 55.50-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 8601180 lb. 57.1064.60;
few Good and Low Choice 2-3 815-
1301 b. 56.0066.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 43.00-48.00, high
dressing individuals 47.25-51.75;
High Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
42.00- Cutter 1-2 35.0038.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-2 9201300
lb. 50.50-55.25; Good 1-2 9401100 lb.
45.75-48.50.
BULLS: yield Grade 1 10601735
lb. 53.85-57.00, few high yielding
12201620 lb. 57.00-59.00; Yield
Grade 2 995-1630 lb 50.00-54.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
unevenly steady. Good Demand for
return to farm Calves.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
220300 lb. 106.00V* 6 00, 200-220 lb.
90.00103.00; Caoice 140170 lb.
80.00- Good and Low Choice
80120 lb. 50.0065.00, 5075 lb. 40.00
50 00.
RETURN TO FARM- Good and
Choice Holstein Heifers 80120 lb.
97.00115.00, few to 162.50; Good 70
100 lb. 62 00110 00. Good and
Choice Holstein Bulls 100120 lb.
65 0090.00; Good 90-110 lb. 55.00
75.00.
CATTLE C(TI
I RDI, Marietta, PA |
I 17547 |
Z Office Phone: -
I (717) 653-8164 |
s Specializing In f
I Stockers & |
5 Feeders |
I JOHN BOWMAN z
I Ph (717)653-5728 I
z RON RANCH |
I Ph (717)656-9849 i
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.