Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 19, 1981, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, September 14
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
972 105 1034 156
Last Monday
824 27 1382 252
Last Year
1090 97 1030 68
Monday's Auction
978 109 1140 132
Last Monday’s Auction
27 1511 63
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers 50-75
higher; slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows uneven, Utility and
Commercial steady to weak,
Canner and Cutter firm; bullocks
1.00- higher; bulls uneven,
yield grade 1 50-1.00 higher, yield
grade 2 mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1235-1400 lb.
70.00- part load 1290-1390 lb.
73.85-74.10, few 1190-1225 lb. 68.50-
69.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1050-
1375 lb, 69.25-70.50, few head 72.00-
74.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb. 66.00-
69.00, around 25 head 69.00-70.00;
few Choice 2-3 926-1050 lb. 65.00-
66.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3
62.00- Good 2-3 56.0082.00;
Good and Choice 1150-1400 lb.
Holstems 56.75-59.50; few Standard
1-2 50.50-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 860-1100 lb. 59.2583.00,
few head yield grade 2 63.25-66.00,
couple 68.75-72.75; few Choice 2-3
800840 lb. 56.75-57.50; Good 2-3 850-
10251 b. 55.00-58.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.5044.50, few 44.7546.50;
Cutter 1-2 41.5044.00; Canner and
low Cutter 38.0041.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1400 lb.
57.5081.50, few 61.5083.75; Good
1000-1250 lb. 53.7588.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb. 54.00-59,50, few 59.5081.75; yield
grade 12 1000-1400 lb. 50.00-54.50,
few 850-1025 lb. 46.0080.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: One lot Prime 315 lb.
125.00; Choice and Prime 180-350
lb. 100.00-112.00; Choice 160-280 lb.
85.00-106.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-250 lb. 63.00-80.00,85-110
lb. 52.00-62.00,6085 lb. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-95.00.
SHEEP; Small supply Choice
spring lambs fully steady, Good
1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter ewes
fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
75-105 lb. 58.0060.50; mixed Good
and Choice 701.00 lb. 50.0055.00;
Good 5085 lb. 38.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.0028.00.
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LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. IlfcOO 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.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE- SEPI22
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, September IS
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1077 922 19
Last Tuesday
928 947 23
Last Year
807 779 43
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers uneven,
few early sales Chice and Prune
steady with later sales mostly 1.00
lower. Good to low Choice 50-1.00
lower with some late sale 1.50
lower; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows steady, instances 1.00
higher; bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 70 per cent
slaughter steers and 25 per cent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 34 1150-1350 lb.
70.00-72.00, 15 head 72.25-73.50, few
late sales 1100-1300 lb. 68.50-70.50;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb.
69.25-72.25; Choice 24 1050-1125 lb.
65.5089.50, around 65 head learly
69.50-70.75, few sales 975-1050 lb.
64.7586.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 62.2586.25; Good 2-3
57.0082.25; few head Choice 1250-
1450 lb. Holstems 59.0089.85;
Standard 1-2 48.0082.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 12
head Choice 2 995-1165 lb. 63.75-
67.25, individual 12101 b. 68.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 42.7546.50, few 46.7547.75.
couple 48.0048.75; Cutter 1-2 40.50-
44.50, few 45.0047.00; Canner and
low Cutter 38.0041.50.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1300-
1800 lb. 51.6084.00, couple 54.00-
56.00; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs.
48.5081.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Around 40
head Medium Frame #lBB5-1050 lb.
57.5080.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 5.00 lower. Supply included 579
in graded sale of which 65 per cent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 140230 lb.
82.0094.00; high Good and low
Choice 140210 lb. 70.0085.00, HO
130 lb. 63.0075.00, 90110 lb. 52.00
62.00, 7085 lb. 40.0052.00; around
50 head Standard 60105 lb. 30.00
45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head
100115 lb. Holstein heifers 180.00
182.00, 25 head 9095 lb. 134.0016
head small frame 100105 lb. 150.00,
25 head small frame 8090 lb. 80.00
100.00; 30 head 120125 lb. Holstein
bulls 77.0079.00, 170 head 100115
VINTAGE SALES
Ilf 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 Wednesdays,
Saturday - 9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Hay. Straw & Grain Sale
Discontinued Until Fail
3 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and iocol 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
1b.64.00-73.00, 55 head 90-95 lb.
60.00, and 30 head small frame 110-
125 lb. 55.00-60.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; few 65-90 lb. Choice
spring lambs 56.00-62.00, couple
65.00-66.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, September IS
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
68 768 6
395
Last Wednesday
59 1249 29
Last Year
743 39 1044 4
Wednesday's Auction
312 69 780 7
Last Wednesday’s Auction
59 1226 19
429
CATTLE: Conjpared to Monday
slaughter steers very uneven,
small supply high Choice and
Prime weak to 50 lower, bulk of
Good to average Choice steers
fully steady; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows mostly steady;
bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; bulls
1.00-1.50 lower. Supply included
59% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter
heifers, 14% cows, and 19% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1140-
1225 lb. 68.50-70.35, few head Choice
21175-1325 lb. 69.25-71.25; Choice 2-
4 1050-1300 lb. 66.00-68.00, few head
68.00-68.75; high Good and low
Choice 2-31025-1250 lb. 62.75-65.50;
few head Good and Choice 1200-
1565 lb. Holsteins 57.00-60.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 59.25-
62.00; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 55.00-
59.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.25-45.50, couple 45.75-46.25;
Cutter 1-2 41.0043.75, couple 44.00-
45.00; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
41.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1150-
1400 lb. 39.25-60.00; few Good 1000-
1250 lb. 53.50-57.75.
BULLS : Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 52.00-56.00, couple 56.75-62.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 48.00-
52.50.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
high Good and low Choice 50-115 lb.
vealers selling steady. Demand
only fair for Holstein bulls
returned to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and low
Choice 80-105 ib. 45.0085.00, few
105-115 Jb. 56.00-62.00, few 6085 lb.
38.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
80-110 lb. Holstein bulls 58.0061.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1121. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bullocks not fully tested; bulls 1.00-
3.00 higher. Supply included 56 per
cent slaughter steers', 25 per cent
cows, 10 per cent bulls and 4 per
cent slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1130-1450 lb.
70.50- around 20 head 74.00-
74.75; few 1050-1175 lb. 69.50-71.00;
Good and Choice 1-2 1050-1400 lb.
70.00-72.50, few 72.50-74.00; Choice
24 1050-1425 lb. 66.0089.00, few
69.50- Choice 2-3 975-1050 lb.
65.0086.50; mixed Good and Choice
2-363.00-66.00; Good 2-3 60.00-64.50;
Good and Choice 1150-1500 - lb.
Holsteins 57.25-61.60; Standard 1-2
51.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 900-1000 lb. 61.00-62.85;
Good 2-3 825-1025 lb. 53.25-58.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.75-48.85, several 49.35-51.50;
Cutter 1-2 42.0047.00, few 47.00-
47.75; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
42.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-
1325 lb. 59.50-62.60; Good 1000-1300
lb. 54.00-67.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 55.00-59.75, few 60.00-62.25; yield
grade 1000-1350 lb. 51.25-55.50.
VEAL CALVES: 652. Vealers
mostly steady. Demand good for
calves to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime 250-320
lb. 107.00-118.00; Choice 140-280 lb.
84.00- few 100.00-108.00; high
Good and low Choice 125-200 lb.
70.00- 105-125 lb. 58.00-75.00,
80-103 lb. 44.00-60.00,60-80 lb. 35.00-
45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
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HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE HR*
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 8
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 I
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. 1
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. M
NEW HOIWND The Action Auction
All/WUI O make the difference
AUOIKINS in auctions!
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NCVv nl/U/tfl (/marketing livestock!
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 ot Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3:30P.M.-CalfSale
NBf HOUAND
SAUS STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA.
Abram W. Oiffenbacb, Manager
Phone, 717,354-4341
80-125 lb. Holstein heifers 80.00-
110.00, several 135.00-158.00; bulk
85-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-75.00,
few 75.00-81.00.
SHEEP: 26. Small supply spring
lambs 2.00-3.00 lower; slaughter
ewes 2.00-3.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 80-115
lb. 60.00-67.00; few Good 60-85 lb.
49.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 25.00-33.00.
GOATS: 17. All goats sold by the
head mainly 25.0040.00, few 40.00-
49.00.
Lancaster Co. Weekly
Friday, September 18
Report supplied by USDA
This Week
last Week
Last-Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
mostly steady after some sales
early part of week being fully 1.00
lower; slaughter heifers steady;
cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks
1.00-2.00 higher; bulls closed the
week 1.00-3.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 49 per cent slaughter steers,
15 per cent cows, 8 per cent bulls, 4
per cent heifers, with the balance
feeder steers held mainly for
Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41125-1450 lbs.
70.00-73.85, around 25 head 74.00-
74.75, few 1050-117$ lbs. 68.50-71.00;
Good and choice 1-2 1100-1400 lbs.
69.25- few head 72.50-74.00;
Choice 2-41050-1425 lbs. 65.50-69,50,
around 100 head 69.50-71.00; Choice
2-3 975-1050 lbs. 64.75-66.50, high
Good and low Choice 2-3
Good 2-3 57.00-62.50; Good and
Choice 1150-1500 lbs. holsteins
56.75-60.00, few 60.00-61.60, Stan
dard 1-2 48.00-57.00. -
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 59.25-63.00,
few Yield Grade 2 950-1165 lbs.
63.25- few 2-3 800-840 lbs.
56.25- Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs.
53.25-
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 .several 49.00-51.50,
Cutter 1-2 41.50-47.00, few 47.00-
47.75, Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
42.25.
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fa. CATTLE CO.
I RDI, Marietta, PA
I 17547
X Office Phone:
I (717)653-8164
| Specializing In
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I 10HHB0WMAH
I Ph; <717) 653-5728
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I Ph:’(7l7) 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.