A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 24,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, October Id
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 962 97 1059 154
Last Mon. 1077 93 1009 172
Last Year 1186 134 877 60
Monday’s Auction
560 97 1054 154
Last Monday’s Auction ■
696
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
uneven, Choice and Prime .weak to
.50 lower, Good and low Choice
fully steady; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows mostly steady;
bullocks scarce; bulls uneven,
mostly steady with some sales
yield grade 1 1.00 higher. Supply
included 50% slaughter steers, 15%
slaughter heifers, 9% cows, and
26% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1275 lb.
65.75- few head 66.25-66.50;
Good and Choice 1-2 1050-1275 lb.
65.50-66.75; Choice 2-4 1025-1325 lb.
63.25-65.75, few head 65.75-66.10;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.50-
64.50, Good 2-3 57.50-60.50; Good
and Choice 1200-1450 lb. Hoslteins
57.75- couple 60.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 58.00-61.50,
few yield grade 2 62.00-63.25; Good
2-3 800-1050 lb. 54.00-58.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.50-43.50; Cutter 1-2 39.25-
42.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
39.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1200-
1325 lb. 62.50-65.50; few head Good
1050-1275 lb. 53.50-57.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1650
lb. 51.25-55.25, few 56.00-58.50, eight
heat 60.50-65.25; yield grade 2 950-
13501 b. 48.00-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher. Demand good for
calves to return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime special fed
260-320 lb. 115.00-125.00, few 125.00-
131.00; Choice 140-260 lb. 95.00-
105.00, few 105.00-115.00; high Good
and low Choice 130-250 lb. 65.00-
90.00, 80-115 lb. 50.00-60.00, few
60.00-65.00,70-80 lb. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30,1981
II:OQ.A.M.
800 HEAD
, All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MOIL & WED. 1040 AM.
VEALERS. LAMBS. HOGS - MON. & WED. 11:00 AIL
HOG AUCTION-SATURDAY 9:30 A.M.
STOCKER I FEEDER - FRIDAY 1140 AJN.
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - OCT. 27
EQUIPPED ID RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK
24 HOURS A DAY. 365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394.2611
85-115 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00
100.00, few 100.00-110.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: choice 80-150
lb. 55.00-62.00, few head 63.00;
Good 60-90 lb. 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 25.00-32,00.
Vintage Livestock
94 1009 177
Tuesday, October 20
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower, instances 3.00 lower on
mixed Choice and Prime;
slaughter heifers weak to 1.00
lower; cows uneven. Utility and
Commercial weak to 1.00 lower,
Canner and Cutter fully steady;
bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply
included 49 per cent slaughter
steers, 39 per cent cows, 8 per cent
bulls, and 4 per cent slaughter
heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 3-4 1060-1325 lb.
65.35-67.10; Good and Choice 1-2
1050-1325 lb. 66.75-67.75, six head
68.00- and five head 70.25-
72.85; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb. 64.00-
66.00, few 66.10-66.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lb.
63.00- Good 2-3 59.504i2.75;
Good and Choice 1240-1735 ib.
Holstems 55.75-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Choice 2 950-1050 lb. 62.50-65.50;
Choice 2-3 850-950 lb. 58.00-60.75.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.75-45.25, few 45.50-47.25;
Commercial 3-4 38.0041.50; Cutter
1-2 39.0042.00, few 42.0043.50;
Canner and low Cutter 36.5040.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2000
lb. 51.00-54.00, couple 58.00-58.25;
yield grade 2 950-1000 lb. 47.00-
51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower. Supply included 498
790 793 48
824 884 34
717 841
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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
3:30P.M.-CalfSale -
NEW HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA.
Abram W. Ditfenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
in graded sale ot winch 75 per cent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-290 lb,
85.00- couple Prune 240-270 lb.
95.00- high Good and low
Choice 140-260 lb. 65.0985.00, 120-
MO lb. 55.0085.00, 90-115 lb. 45.00
55.00,6585 lb. 35.00-50.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 360-535 lb. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 33 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 121.00
124.00 ; 47 head 90-105 lb. 91.00
113.00 and 16 head 80 lb. 55.00. 160
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
99.00- 54 head 90-95 lb. 60.00
63.00; 60 head 100-125 lb. small
frame 67.00-71.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady
and slaughter ewes 1.00-2.00 lower.
WOOLED LAMBS; Good 50-100
lb. 39.0047.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.0033.06.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, October 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 761 40 980 16
Last Wed. 488 38 1015 8
Last Year 836 49 790 27
Wednesday’s Auction
205 40 865 15
Last Wednesday’s Acution
CATTLE: Supply included 205 in
auction, balance feeders ,held
mainly for Thursday’s auction.
Insufficient volume of any one
class for a full market test; few
sales slaughter steers sold shar
ply lower; slaughter heifers
mostly steady; few cows .50-1.00
lower; bulls firm. Supply included
35% slaughter steers, 16%
slaughter heifers, 17% cows, and
22% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple
head Choice 2 1080-1245 lb. 64.25-
65.50; Choice 2-4 980-1480 lb. 61.00-
63.85; high Good and low choice 2-3
1025-1210 lb. 58.00-62.00; couple
Good 2-3 52.50-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 58.50-61.25,
couple yield grade 2 62.50-64.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.50-41.50; Cutter 1-238.50-4.50,
couple 40.50-42.00; Canner and low
Cutter 34.00-38.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1800
lb. 52.0&-56.00, couple 56.10-57.75;
yield grade 2 9501300 lb. 47.25-
52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
80115 Ib. -vealers and a few 90110
lb. Holstein bulls sold to return to
farm at steady prices.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80115 Ibr 55.00600)0, few
60,00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90110 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00
100.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, October 22
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 953. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers .501.00
lower, instances 1.25- lower on
Choice and Prime; slaughter
heifers steady;, cows 1.002.00
lower, although some sales Utility
and Commercial near steady;
bullocks and bulls fully steady.
Supply included 44 per cent
slaughter steers, 35 per cent cows,
9 per cent bulls and 4 per cent
slaughter heifers, balance feeder
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1380 lb.
65.25-66.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1400 lb. 65.50-67.00, few 67.00-
68.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb. 63.00-
65.50, few 65.50-66.00, few 975-1050
lb. 62.00-64.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.00-64.00; Good 2-3
58.00-62.00; Good and Choice 1150-
1400 lb. Holsteins 55.00-58.50; few
.Standard 1-2 50.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 59.00-60.50,
few Good 2-3 800-1000 lb. 55.00-58.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.00-43.59, few 43.50-45.75;
Cutter 1-2 37.5<M0.50, few 40.50-
41.50; Canner and low Cutter 33.00-
39.50.
41 1090
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1350 lb.
59.50-63.50, couple
Good 1000-1300 lb. 53.00-58.00.,
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 52.00-54.50, couple 58.25-60.25;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 50.00-
52.50, few 850-1050 lb. 45.00-50.50.
VEAL CALVES:. 597. Vealers
mostly steady, although Choice
and Prime scarce. Slaughter
calves 5.00-8.00 lower. Demand
good for calves to return to farm.
VEALERS: "Choice 150-280 lb.
88.00-100.00, couple 102.00-104.00,
individual Prime 280 lb. 125.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-280
lb. 65.00-85.00, 115-140 lb. 60.00-
70.00, 85-115 lb. 48.00-58.00. few
Tuesday & Friday
11 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction-
Steers. Bulls. Heifers. Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
(no calves or sheep Friday)
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weighat2:3o.
I '
* Sale Every Wednesday &
' Saturday-9 A.M.
He>9 Sale
Starting Friday, Octobor 16 for
Hay and Straw Sale.
4 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
58.00-62.00,70-85 lb. 40.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and Choice 340^180-lb. 44.00-48.00,
few Choice 52.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-110 lb. Holstein Bulls 88.00-
100.00, few 100.00-107.00, several 80-
95 lb. 75.00-90.00. Bulk 90-115 lb.
Holstein heifers 90.00-120.00, few
120.00-140.00.
SHEEP 48: Wooled lambs
steady; slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00
higher. WOOLED LAMBS; Good
60-105 lb. 42.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 25 ; 00-35.00.
GOATS: 9. No market test.
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter steers .50-
LOO lower, some sales Choice and
Prime 1.50 lower; slaughter
heifers steady to weak; cows 1.00-
2.00 lower, least decline on Utility
and Commercial; bulls and
bullocks fully steady. Supply in :
eluded 20 per cent slaughter steers,
16 per cent cows, 7 per cent bulls, 4
per cent heifers; balance feeder
cattle sold on Thursday’s and
Friday’s auctions.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 341150-1380 lbs.
65.25-67.10, few 1080-1200 lbs. 64.25-
65.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1050-
1400 lbs. 65.50-67.00, few 67.00J58.00,
8 head 68.00-69.50, 5 head 70.25-
72.85; Choice 24 1050-1350 lbs.
63.00- few 65.75-66.50, few 975-
1050 lbs. 62.00-64.00; high Good aftd
low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lbs. 61.00-
64.25, Good 2-3 58.00-62.50; Good
and Choice 1150-1735 lb. holsteins
55.00- Standard 1-2 50.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lbs. 58.00-61.50,
few Choice Grade 2 925-1025 lbs.
62.00- Good 2-3 800-1050 lbs.
54.00-
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.50-43.50, few 43.50-45.75,
Cutter 1-2 37.50-40.50, few 40.50-
42.50, Canner and low Cutter 35.00-
39.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 59.50-63.50, couple 63.50-65.75;'
Good 1050-1275 lbs. 53.00-58.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1300-1800
lbs. 52.00-54.50, few 58.00-60.50, 8
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VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, October 23
Cattle Calves
4700. 1527
,-5030 1491
5379 1648
CATTLE dTI
| RDI, Marietta, PA i
V 17547 I
x Office Phone: |
I (717)653-8164 |
* Specializing In f
i Stockers & |
5 Feeders I
i JOHN BOWMAN z
I Ph.(717)653-5728 I
I RON RANCH J
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
at 1:30 P.M. Starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs. '
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12:30.