Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 08, 1981, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, August 8,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Augusts
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
867 101 1092 154
Last Monday
1342 86 1151 148
Last Year
1046 75 996 84
Monday’s Auction
861 167 1094 165
Last Monday’s Auction
76 1045 137
1312
CATTLE; Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
steady to 50 higher, instances
mainly on high Choice and Prune
1.00 higher; slaughter heiters
mostly steady; cows fully steady;
instances 50 higher; bullocks
steady to 1.00 higher; bulls 50-1.00
higher. Supply mlcuded 75%
slaughter steers, 6% slaughter
heifers, 5% cows, and 14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Prime
3-4 1170-1425 lb. 69.25-71.10; high
Choice and Prune 2-4 1100-1250 lb.
67.00-69.60; Choice 2-4 1025-1300 lb.
63.75-66.50, few 66.50-67.85; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 60.00-
64.00; Good 2-3 58.00451.00; Good
and Choice 1150-1450 lb. Holstems
55.50-58.00, tew Choice 59.00452.50;
Standard 1-2 50.50-54.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Few
Choice 2 950-1125 lb. 64.754ib.75;
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 58.004)2.75,
tew 720-850 lb. 54.50-57.00; Good 2-3
800-1025 lb. 52.50-57.00.
COWS. Utility 1-3 44.50-46.50,
couple 46.5047.00; Cutter 1-2 39.75-
44.75, couple 46.5048.00; Canner
and low Cutter 36.0040.00.
BULLOCKS. Choice 1050-1400 lb.
56.50-59.50, few 60.00-64.00; Good
950-1250 lb. 54.00-57.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 54.75-59.25, few 59.504)0.75,
couple 61.00-64.35; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 51.00-56.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Choice and Prime
not fully tested; slaughter calves
weak to 5.00 lower. Demand lair
lor calves returned to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 160-250
lb. 95.00-108.00, couple 110.00-
115.00; high Good and low Choice
120-250 lb. 70.00-85.00, 85-120 lb.
45.00-60.00, tew 55-80 lb. 40.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300-420 lb. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00-98.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 85-100
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:00 A.M.
VEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 A.M.
HOD AUCTION-SATURDAY 9:30 A.M.
STOCKER I FEEDER - FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE AUG. 11
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR
LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY,
365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
lb 59.00-64.00, Good 6066 lb. 60.00-
59.00, tew 40.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 12.00-23.50.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, August 4
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1360 804 30
Last Tuesday
1447 868 26
Last Year
789 766 32
CATTLE. Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers steady to
1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher
on Choice; slaughter heiters 50-1.00
higher; cows steady to 1.00 higher,
instances 2.00 higher on Utility and
Commercial; bulls and bullocks
not fully tested. Supply included 75
per cent slaughter steers. 19 per
cent cows and 5 per cent slaughter
heiters.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1100-1450 lb.
67.75-70.50, tew 70.50-71.25, three
head 72.10-72.50; Good and Choice
1 1-2 1075-1350 lb. 67.75-70.50; Choice
2-4 1050-1300 ih. 63.75-67.50, tew
67.50419.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.60-65.00; Good 2-3
59.00- Good and Choice 1050-
1350 lb. Holstems 56.00-59.50, tew
Standard 1-2 52.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 835-1100 lb. 60.5064.00;
Good 2-3 750-1025 lb. 52.2561.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.00-47.00, tew 47.5048.50;
Commercial 2-4 42.0047.00; Cutter
1-2 40.5045.00, few 45.00-47.50;
Canner and low Cutter 36.0041.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1350-
2000 lb. 52.00-55.00; yield grade 2
1000-1300 lb. 45.00-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Veaiers
uneven, tew Choice 5.006.00 lower,
high Good and low Choice firm to
5.00 higher. Supply included 589 in
graded sale ot which 58 per cent
sold to return to tarm.
VEALERS. Choice 160-250 lb
70.00- high Good and low
Choice 120-220 lb. 56.0068.00,90-115
lb. 53.00-58.00, 6565 lb. 44.00-54.00;
tew Good 60 85 lb. 39.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heiters 126.00-
138.00, one lot 8065 lb. 64.00, 20
head small trame 90-110 lb. 115.00-
124.00; 26 head 120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 83.00, 170 head 1-0-115 lb.
88.00- 20 head 90-95 lb. 57.00,
50 head small trame 100-115 lb.
56.0068.00.
jAp VINTAGE SALES
Ki 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 at2:3o.
Sale Every Wednesday&
Saturday-9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Hay, Straw A Grain Sale
Discontinued Until Fall
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
Business Phone
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
SHLlsr lusutticienl volume tor
a market test, tew Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 12.00-17.00;
few Good 60-75 lb. spring lambs
50.00-52.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, August 5
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
35b 59 839 11
Last Wednesday
315
49 1058 0
Last Year
722 41 1073 94
' Wednesday’s Auction
346 57 896 16
Last Wednesday’s Auction
48 1062 0
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers 25-75 higher;
slaughter heiters mostly steady;
cows steady, instances 1.00 higher
on Utility and Commercial;
bullocks not tully tested; bulls 1.00-
3.00 higher. Supply included 67%
slaughter steers, 10% slaughter
heiters, 9% cows, and 14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1160-1425 lb.
67.85-71.25; tew Choice 2 1125-1325
lb. 67.1HWi8.35; Choice 2-4 1050-1350
lb. 64.25-67.50, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1325 lb. 61.00-64.50;
tew Good 2-3 57.504i1.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Few
head Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 60.00-
62.25, couple 64.004i5.25; Good 2-3
750-1050 lb. 53.50-58.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 45.00-46.75, couple 47.00-48.50;
Cutter 1-2 41.0044.00, couple 44.75-
45.75; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
41.00.
BULLOCKS; Couple Choice 1040-
1105 lb. 61.25-61.75; couple Good
1050-1100 lb. 57.50-58.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1750
lb. 56.00-60.00, tew 60.50-63.50,
individual 1700 lb. 65.00; yield
grade 21000-1450 lb. 53.50-55.50, tew
950-1100 lb. 48.00-53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers steady.
VEALERS. Few Choice 140-220
lb. 80.00-85.00; high Good and low
Choice 130-200 lb. 70.004i0.00,80-115
lb. 45.004)5.00 mainly 50.00-55.00.
SHEEP. Insutticient volume tor
a market test, lew Good 60410 lb
spring iambs 50 UO-55.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE; 1223. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter 50-1.00 higher,
instances 2.00 higher on high
Choice and Prune;' slaughter
heiters tirm to 1.00 higher; cows
1.50- higher; bullocks 1.00-3.00
higher; small supply bulls 2.00-3.00
higher. Supply included 67 per cent
slaughter steers, 20 per cent cows,
9 per cent bulls and 4 per cent
slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. High
Choice and Prime 341125-1350 lbs.
68.50- 80 head 70.25-71.85 and
30 head 73.35-73.85; Good and
Choice 1-21100-1350 lbs. 68.25-70.25,
Choice 2-4 980-1300 lbs. 64.50-67.25,
several 67 504>9.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 62.504i5.00; Good 2-3
58.004i3.50; Good and Choice 1150-
1400 lbs. Holsteins 55.25-59.50, tew
Choice 59.504i0.26, tew Standard 1-2
52.00-55.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
Choice 2-3 850-1075 lbs. 58.75-64.00,
tew yield grade 2 64.75-65.75; Good
2-3 825-1025 lbs. 55.00-58.50.
Friday, August 7,1981
Cattle Calves
This Week 4300 1475
Last Week 4483 1595
Last Year 4606 1405
CATTLE: Slaughter steers .50-
LOO higher, instances 2.00 higher
on high Choice and Prune;
slaughter heifers firm to 1.00
higher; cows 1.50-2.00 higher, full
advance on Utility and Com
mercial; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher;
bulls closed the week 2.00-3.00
higher. Supply included 63 per cent
slaughter steers, 13 per cent cows,
7 per cent bulls, 5 per cent heifers
with the balance feeder steers held
mainly tor Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-41125-1425 lbs.
68.50-71.10, few 71.10-71.85 with 30
head 73.35-73.85; Good and Choice
1- 1075-1350 lbs. 68.00-70.50; Choice
2- 1050-1350 lbs. 64.00-67.50,
several 67.50-69.00, high Good and
low Choice 2-3 61.50-65.00, Good 2-3
58.00-64.00; Good and Choice 1050-
1350 lb. holsteins 55.25-59.50, few
Choice 59.50-62.50, Standard 1-2
50 50-55.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 835-1125 lbs. 59.00-64.00,
few Choice Grade 2 64.50-66.75;
Choice 2-3 720-850 lbs. 54.50-58.50;
Good 2-3 800-1050 lbs. 52.25-59.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 45.00-48.50, few 48.50-49.85,
Commercial 2-4 42.00-47.00, Cutter
1-2 42.00-46.50, few 46.50-48.75,
Canner and low Cutter 37.00-42.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1025-1400
lbs. 56.50-61.00, few 61.50-64.00;
Good 950-1250 lbs. 52.50-57.50.
BULLS- Yield grade 1 1350-2000
lbs. 55 25-60.00, few 60.50-63.50,
couple 1700 lbs. 65.0066.10; Yield
Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 50.75-55.50,
few 950-1100 lbs. 45.00-53.00
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 5.00-
10 00 higher. Demand good for
calves returned to farm.
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|HAY ( STRAW & CORN %
I SALE 1 o—M—
i Every Friday at 12 Noon || B&R CATTLE CO. I
B f i RDI, Marietta, PA 2
f- GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION i * o» I
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 45.5048.50, tew 48.5049.85;
Commercial 34 43.00-46.50; Cutter
1-2 42.5046.50, tew 46.5048.86;
Canner and low Cutter 37.7542.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-1400
lbs. 57.004i1.00, tew 61.50-62.25,
individual 66.00, “Good 1000-1325
lbs. 52.50-57,00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-2000
lbs. 55.25-59.00, tew 59.00-60.25,
individual 1700 lbs. 66.10; yield
grade 21000-1400 lbs. 50.75-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: 507. Vealers
5.00-10.00 higher. Demand good tor
calves to return to tarm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-390 lbs.,
95.00-105.00, couple Choice and
Prime 109.00-123.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-325 lbs. 72.00-95.00,
90-120 lbs. 54.004)2.00, tew 62.00-
65.00,60-85 lbs. 40.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM. Bulk
85-125 lbs. Holstein heiters 88.00-
104.00, tew 120.00-142.00, bulk 85-
rfr
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¥5 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
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NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AIIAHAtiO make the difference
AUUIUNd in auctions!
MRif llftl I Akll> makes the difference in
I’™ nv/UnPlI/marketing livestock!
MONDAY’S AUCTION
8 00AM - 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
1100 AM - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers. Cows, Veal
330 PM -CalfSale
NEW HOUAND
SALESSTABIES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W DiHenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
12U lbs. Holstein bulls 60.00-85.00,
tew 85.00-101.00.
SHEEP: 17. Insufficient volume
to fully test trend, tew Choice 50-80
lbs. spring lambs 60.00-87.00,
couple Good 50.00-56.00.
GOATS: 22. All goats sold by the
head mainly 22.00-43.00, -couple
52.00-65.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Z iicfc. jone: ..
I (717) 653-8164 |
| Specializing In |
I Stockers & |
" Feeders I
I JOHN BOWMAN z
I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I
1 RONRANCK f
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.