A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 31,1981
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, October 26
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 962 108 1431 167
Last Monday 962 97 1059 154
Last Year 1126 127 1427 54
Monday’s Auction
590 119 1447 173
Last Monday’s Auction
560 97 1054 154
CATTLE; Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers .50-1.00
lower; slaughter heifers steady to
weak, cows steady; few sales
bullocks steady; bulls steady to
weak. Supply included 55%
slaughter steers, 12% slaughter
heifers, 12% cows, and 21% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
mixed Choice and Prime 24 1080-
1350 lb. 64.25-64.85, couple head
65.10-65.25; Good and Choice 1-2
1050-1350 lb. 64.00-65.10; Choice 24
1030-1375 lb. 62.75-64.60; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 60.75-63.00;
Good 2-3 57.00-61.75; Good and
Choice 1175-1350 lb. Holsteins 55.00-
58.75; Standard 1-252.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 lb. 59.50-60.75,
couple yield grade 2 61.50-62.50;
Good 2-3 825-1025 lb. 53.75-58.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 40-7542.00; Commercial 34
37.0040.50; Cutter 1-2 37.7540.50,
few 40.5042.00, Canner and low
Cutter 35.50-37.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1000-1350 lb.
60.00-62.75, couple 63.00-64.25;
Good 1000-1350 lb. 50.50-58.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000
lb. 51.75-55.25, couple 55.50-57.10;
yield grade 2 950-1400 lb. 48.50-
52.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
generally steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: One lot Prime
special fed 285 lb. 131.00; Choice
140-260 lb. 95.00-105.00, couple
105.00-111.00; high Good and low
Choice 130-250 lb. 65.00-90.00; 80-120
lb. 50.00-60.00 few 60.00-62.00; 65-80
lb. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-115 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-95.00,
few 95.00-100.00.
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5,1981
ll:OOA.M.
I f ooo HEAD
Ail Breeds - Ail Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in lots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10:08 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.
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24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR.
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(717)394-2611
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady to
weak; slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few head
Choice 80-105 lb. 60.00-64.00, one lot
60 lb. 67.00; Good 60-90 lb. 45.00-
50.00, few 50.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and good 25.00-32.00.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, October 27
Report supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves Sheep
1023 915 37
790 793 43
1026 964 19
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower; slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 lower; cows 2.00-3.00 lower;
bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Supply in
cluded 56 per cent slaughter steers,
34 per cent cows, 7 per cent bulls,
and 3 per cent slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1120-1425 lb.
63.85-65.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1050-1450 lb. 64.50-66.00, 12 head
66.10-68.10; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb.
61.75-64.00, several 64.00-64.60;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 59.50-
62.25; Good 2-3 56.00-60.00; Stan
dard and Good 1150-1300 lb.
Holsteins 54.00-57.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 895-1120 lb. 57.25-61.85,
couple yield grade 2 63.25-66.50,-
Good 2-3 840-1025 lb. 55.00-57.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 39.00-41.75, few 42.00-43.00;
Commercial 3-4 36.00-39.75; Cutter
1-2 37.00-41.50, few 41.50-42.25;
Canner and low Cutter 34.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1050-
1300 lb. 57.75-58.00; couple Good
1000-1225 lb. 51.25-54.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000
lb. 48.75-51.50, individual 2015 lb.
54.25; yield grade 2 950-1400 lb.
44.75-50.Q0.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 higher on high Good
and low Choice 80-115 lb. weights.
Supply included 635 in graded sale
of which 73 per cent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 140-270 lb.
83.00-90.00; high Good and low
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I —SALE— BSIg
V Every Friday at 12 Noon i*
GREEN DNA6ON MARKET S AUCTION I
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, ft
NEW HOUAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference
>in»i u#\i i ikii\ makes the difference
nDn nUUflrll/ in marketing livestock!
MONDAY S AUCTION
8 OO A M - Fat Hogs
10 OO A M - Horse Sale
1100 AM - Hay,Straw&EarCorn
130 P M Fat Steers, Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION
12 OO Noon - Dairy Sale
1 30 P M - Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY'S AUCTION
11 OOAM - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers Cows. Veal
3 30 P M - Calf Sale
Choice 140-240 lb. 69.00-84.00, 115-
140 lb. 60.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 50.00-
60.00; few Standard 60-90 lb. 31.00-
45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 60 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 88.00-
89.00; 75 head 90-105 lb. including
small frame 60.00-75.00. 37 head
120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 96.00; 175
head 100-U5 lb. 97.00-102.00 and 47
head 90-95 lb. 62.50; 90 head 100-125
lb. small frame Holstein bulls
62.00-70.00.
SHEEP; Supply included 18
head in 4-H Show and Sale;
balance sold mostly steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few Good
50-100 lb. 40.00-45.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, October 28
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 769 20 1163 21
Last Wed. 761 40 980 16
Last Year 732 44 1159 3
Wednesday’s Auction
259 22 1199 4i
Last Wednesday’s Auction
205 40 865 15
CATTLE: Hardly enough to fully
test trends; few sales steers,
heifers and bulls mostly steady;
cows weak to 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1075-1300 lb. 61.85-63.85, few
64.00-64.60; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb. 59.00-62.25;
few Good 2-3 56.50-60.00.
SLAUGHER HEIFERS: Few
head Choice 2-3 875-1025 lb. 59.00-
60.25; Good 2-3 825-1050 lb. 53.50-
57.50.
COWS: Utility 1-3 40.00-41.25;
Cutter 1-2 38.00-40.25; Canner and
low Cutter 35.00-37.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1050-
1250 lb. 60.35-62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb. 51.00-55.10, couple 55.85-57.85;.
yield grade 2 950-1300 lb. 46.75-
51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Hardly enough
for a market test; few sales high
Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
vealers 45.00-55.00, couple Choice
230-270 lb. 85.00-90.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland PA
Abram W Diffenbach Manager
Phone 717 354 4341
New Holland Livestock
Today.
Last Thurs.
Last Year
CATTI.E; Compared to last
Thursday Slaughter Steers 1.00-
1.50 lower, instances 2.00 lower;
Slaughter Heiters steady to weak;
Cows 1.00-1.50. lower, with suine
sales Utility tully 2.00 lower;
Bullocks steady; Bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Supply included 39 per cent
Slaughter Steers, 39 per cent Cows,
11 per cent Bulls, 7"per cent
Slaughter Heifers with the Balance
Feeders.
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1300 lb.
64.25-65.00;' Good and Choice 1-2
64.0d65.25 with six head 66.00-
68.25; Choice 2-4 1025-1350 lb. 61.25-
64.00, few head 64.00-64.60; high
Good and low ,Choice 2-3 59.00-
62.00; Good 2-3 56.00-59.00; Stan-'
dard and Good 1050-1250 lb.
Holsteins 52.00-56.00, few Good and
Choice 1075-1450 lb. 57.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1050 lb. 58.50-61.50;
Good 2-3 850-1025 lb. 53.50-57.50.
COWS;‘Utility and Commercial
1-3 39.00-41.00, couple head 41.00-
41.50; Cutter 1-2 37.00-39.75;.
Canner and Low Cutter 34.50-37.25.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1150-
1350 lb. 60.00-62.60; Good 1000-1275
lb. 53.50-58.75.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1850
lb. 50.50-54.00, few 54.00-57.50;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 46.50-
51.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady. Demand fair for Calves to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150-280 lb.
88.00- few 101.00-105.00, in
dividual Prime 335 lb. 118.00; High
Good and low Choice 140-300 lb!
65.00- 115-140 lb. 62.00-70.00,
80-115 lb. 48.00-58.00, few 58.00-
62.00, several 60-80 lb. 35.0046.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
80-105 lb. Holstein Heifers 68.00-
85.00, few 110-125 lb. 90.00-120.00,
Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein Bulls 84.00-
95.00, few 95.00-101.00, several 80-90
lb. 63.00-85.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs weak to
2.00 lower; Slaughter Ewes weak
to 3.00 lower.
WOOLED lAMBS
f*B&R CATTLE C(TI
I RDI, Marietta, PA I
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X Office Phone:
I (717)653-8164 |
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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.
Thursday, October 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
851 574 51
- 953 593 57
1001 613 44
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Good' 70-90
jAf VINTAGE SALES
■K) 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_Saie
Starting Friday, October 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
Ib. 39.00-44.00, couple Choice 85-110
lb. 44.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.00-33.00.
Lancaster Co. Weekly
Friday, October 30,1981
- Cattle Calves
This Week 4600 1625
Last Week 4803 1523
Last Year ' 5472 1748
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00-
2.00 lower; slaughter - heifers
steady to 1.00 lower; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bullocks steady; bulls weak
to 1.00 lower. Supply included 28
per cent slaughter steers, 4 per
cent slaughter heifers, 18 per cent
cows, 7 per cent bulls, balance
feeder steers many held for
Friday’s auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 3-41080-1400 lbs.
63.85-65.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1050-1400 lbs. 64.00-66.00, around 20
head 66.10-68.10; Choice 2-4 1050-
1350 lbs. 61.25-64.00, few 64.0046.60,
high Good and low Choice 2-5 59.00-
63.00, Good 2-3 56.00-59.00; Good
and Choice 1175-1350 lb. hoslteins
55.50-58.75, - few 58.75-60.00;
Standard and Good 1-2 1150-1350
holsteins 52.00-57.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1050 ]bs. 58.50-61.50,
few Yield Grade 2 6L50-66.50; Good
2-3 825-1025 lbs. 53.50-58.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 39.00-42.00, few head early part
of week 42.00-43.00, Cutter 1-2 37.00-
39.75, few early part of week 40.00-
42.25, Canner and low Cutter 34.50-
37.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 60,00-62.75, couple 63.00-64.25;
Good 1000-1350 lbs. 50.50-58.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1850
lbs. 50.50-54.50, few 55.00
57.10; Yield Grade 2 950-1450 lbs.
46.50-51.00, few 44.75-46.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-115
lbs. Demand good for calves
returned to farm.
VEALERS: One lot Prime
special fed 285 lbs. 131.00; Choice
140-260 lbs. 88.00-102.00, few 103.00-
111.00; high Good and low Choice
130-250 lbs. 65.00-90.00, 115-140 lbs.
60.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs. 48.00-58.00,
few 58.00-62.00, 60-80 lbs. 35.00-
46.00,
RETURNED TO FARM:. Bulk
80-105. lb. Holstein heifers 68.00-
85.00, few 100-125 lbs. 88.00-120.00;
bulk 90-120 lb. hosltein bulls 84.00-
95.00, few 95.00-102.00, several 80-90
lbs. 60.00-85.00.