A2—Lancastei Farming, Saturday, January 2,1982
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, December 28
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today 1047 132 1361 125
Last Mon. 658 159 1351 152
Last Year 937 141 1508 215
Monday’s Auction
1070 131 1350 125
Last Monday’s Auction
696 138 1211 178
CATTLE; Slaughter steers
steady to 1.00 lower than last
Monday’s late sales; slaughter
heifers mostly steady; cows 1.00
2.00 lower, with Utility and
Commercial as much as 4.00
lower; bullocks fully steady; bulls
1.00- higher. Supply included
60% slaughter steers, 10% heifers,
17% cows, and 13% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1325 lb. 61.50-
63.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb. 58.00
60.50, few 60.50-61.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb.
56.00- one lot 1325 lb. 54.00;
Good 2-3 53.50-57.50; Good and
Choice 1100-1450 lb. Holsteins 50.75-
52.75, couple 53.00-53.85; Standard
1-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1150 lb. 56.75-59.75,
few yield grade 2 60.00-61.75; Good
2- 850-1050 lb. 51.75-56.75.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 39.0042.00, few 42.0045.00;
Commercial 34 36.50-37.50; Cutter
1-2 36.00-39.00, few 39.00-39.75;
Canned and low Cutter 34.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb.
60.00- few 63.75-66.50; Good
1000-1250 lb. 56.50-60.00, few 52.00
56.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 53.50-56.50, few 58.50-59.85, four
head 61.75-66.25; yield grade 21000-
14501 b. 50.00-53.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers fully
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
special fed 260-330 lb. 114.00-119.00,
few 120.00-123.00; Choice 200-250 lb.
88.00- few 100.00-107.00, high
Good and low Choice 115-155 lb.
55.00- 80-110 lb. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
85-115 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-90.00,
few 90.00-93.00.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS
WEEKLY SALES
SLAUGHTER SALES - MON. & WED. 10;00 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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NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE - JAN. 5
EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK
24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
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(717) 394-2611
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 75-105
lb. 57.50-59.00, few 60.00-61.00;
Good 60-95 lb. 50.00-55.00, few 45.00
50.00.
Vintage Livestock
Tuesday, December 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 1263 939 13
Last Tuesday 931 866 12
Last Year 879 924 32
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower, with Good to low Choice 1.00
to fully 2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers 1.00-2.00 lower; cows 1.00
2.00 lower, instances 3.00 lower on
Utility and Commercial; bulls and
bullocks not comparable. Supply
included 49% steers of which about
185 head sold to return to feedlots,
and 45% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
high Choice and Prime 34 1200
1375 lb. 61.75-62.85; Good and
Choice 1-2 1100-1425 lb. 62.00-63.75,
four head 64.00-65.25; Choice 24
1050-1500 lb. 58.75-60.50, few 60.50
61.75; high Good and low Choice
1050-1325 lb. 55.50-59.50; Good 2-3
53.00- Good and Choice 1050
1450 lb. Holsteins 50.50-53.75; few
Standard i-2 48.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 850-1125 lb. 55.00-60.10;
Good 2-3 825-1025 lb. 52.00-54.74.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 37.00-39.75, several 39.7540.50,
couple 41.0043.00; Cutter 1-2 36.00
39.00, few 39.00-39.75; Canner and
low Cutter 33.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1050-1275
lb. 51.50-54.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1950
lb. 51.00-53.75, couple 56.00-57.50;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 49.00
51.50.
FEEDERS; About 160 head
Good to low Choice slaughter cattle
1000-1125 lb. sold to return to
feedlots at 53.00-55.50, few 52.00
53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Compared to
last Tuesday Choice and Prime
vealers 10.00-12.00 higher; high
Good and low Choice 160-250 lb.
5.00- higher, 70-115 lb. mostly
steady. Supply included 686 in
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SALE WsJ
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION ?
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 ;?
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. r.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only, of
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MONDAY’S AUCTION
8 00 A M - Fat Hogs
30 00AM - Horse Sale
1100 AM Hay, Straw& Ear Corn
130 PM - Fat Steers Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S AUCTION
12 00 Noon Dairy Sale
1 30 P M - Feeder Pig Sate
THURSDAY’S AUCTION
11 00 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers. Cows, Veal
3 30PM - Calf Sale
NEW HOUANO
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland. PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
graded sale of which 75% sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Prime 270
350 lb. 110.00-115.00; Choice 160-300
lb. 97.00-109.00 - few 110.00-114.00;
high Good and low Choice 160-250
lb. 80.00-100.00, 120-160 lb. 60.00
80.00, 80-115 lb. 40.00-55.00, few 65-
80 lb. 30.0042.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 118.00
125.00, one lot 8085 lb. 93.00, 25
head small frame 90105 lb. 107.00
117.00; 270 head 1001251 b. Holstein
bulls 77.0086.00, 45 head 9095 lb.
54.0055.00 and 100 head 100115 lb.
small frame 55.0058.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test.
Westminster
Livestock Auction
Westminster, Md.
Tuesday, Dec. 22
Report supplied by auction
BUTCHER COWS; $2.00 higher!
High Yield 41.0043.50; Standard &
Utility 38.0041.00; Canners 36.50
38.00; Shelly 37.00 Down. Bulls One
good 1240 lbs. at 49.00; Steers Low
Choice 900-1000 lbs. 58.00-59.00;
Good 55.25; Heifers Few Com
mercial 41.0044.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: Good
demand for Heavy Weights. US
#l&2 215-240 lbs. 41.7542.00; 240-260
lbs. one lot to 39.75; 270-345 lbs.
38.0044.00. Sows Few 400-500 lbs.
32.00-36.25; Boars 275-350 lbs. 27.50
29.00.
VEAL CALVES: $2 to $4 lower.
Good 75.00-84.00; Stocky & Thin
40.00-50.00; Killers 80-100 lbs. 47.00
54.00; Weak & Rough 47.00 Down.
CALVES RETURNED TO
FARM: $l5 to $2O lower. Holstein
Heifers Few 90-120 lbs. to 66.00;
Holstein Bulls 95-125 lbs. 60.00
86.00; Mainly 65.00-75.00.
STOCK CATTLE: Light run.
Steers few Good 500-700 lbs. 45.00
52.00; Heifers One Holstein 250 lbs.
to 75.00; Bulls Holsteins 300400 lbs.
37.0047.50.
PIGS AND SHOATS: By the
Head 15-30 lbs. 7.00-14.00 ; 40-50 lbs.
24.00-32.00; By the Lb. one lot 42
lbs. at 71.00; one lot 60 lbs. at 51.00;
one lot 139 lbs. at 36.50.
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The normal market and auction coverage of Lancaster Far
ming has been curtailed by this week’s early publication
deadline.
CATTLE 175. Supply included 32
head feeder cattle. Compared with
last week’s market, slaughter
steers uneven, mostly steady to
strong. Slaughter cows Utility and
Commercial 75 cents-$2 lower,
Canner & Cutter about steady. Few
Choice 10001350 lbs. slaughter
steers 58.25-60.25, Good 56.75-59.25,
Standard 49.10-53, few Utility and
Low Standard 43.6048.25. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 53.75-
58.75. Utility and Commercial
slaughter cows 39.7542.75, Cutters
3741.85, Canner & Low Cutters
33.75-37.85, Shells down to 26.25.
Individual Choice slaughter
bullock at 59.00, few Standard
53.85-55. Few Yield Grade #1,1275-
1845 lbs. slaughter bulls 52.75-59.25,
few § 2, 9201250 lbs. 48.25-52.25.
Few Large & Medium Frame #l,
430-530 lbs. feeder steers 55.00-59,
few Large #2, 435-520 lbs. 50.0051,
few 670900 lbs. 40.0044. Few Large
& Medium Frame tfl, 345-520 lbs.
feeder bulls 40.0044.
CALVES 141. Vealers grading
Standard and Good $2-$5 lower.
Individual Prune vealer at 108.00,
few Choice 95.00-101, Good 70.00-89,
Standard & Good 110-130 lbs. 62.00->
79, 90-110 lbs. 50.00-55, 70-85 lbs.
40.00- Utility 55-100 lbs. 30.00-40.
Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 90-130 lbs;
70-97.50, few down to 55.00.
HOGS 239. Barrows and gilts 75
cents-$1.75 higher. US No. 1-2 2-235
lbs. barrows and gilts 43.75-45.25,
No. 1-3 2-265 lbs. 42.5044.10, few
No. 2-3 240-300 lbs. 40.3541, lot No.
1-3 180 lbs. at 39.00. Sows $l-42
higher. US No. 1-3 340-500 lbs. sows
34- individual at 38.50. Boars
30.00-
FEEDER PIGS 218. US No. 1-3
35- lbs. feeder pigs 63.00-74 Cwt.,
lot 79, few No. 1-3 55-75 lbs. 51.00-57,
No. 1-3 90-105 lbs. 47.00-50, few
Utility 30-35 lbs. 59.0080, 50-65 lbs.
43.0047 per hundredweight.
SHEEP 56. Choice 75-105 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 52-54.50;
New Crop Lambs - 3045 lbs. 92.50-
160, mostly 100.00-110; 50-60 lbs. 67-
Leesport Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, Dec. 23
Report supplied by PDA
MARKET NOTICE
82.50, few 60-70 lbs. 58.00-62.
Slaughter ewes 24-28.50.
GOATS 5. Few $39-51.00 per
head, one at 71.00.’
Lebanon Valley
Market
Tuesday, December 22
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 145. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows $2-$3 higher. Few Choice
slaughter steers 59-60.85, few Good
57.25-59, one 61.85, few Standard
52.10-56.25, few Utility 38.50-44.35.
Individual Good slaughter heifer at
57.00, few Standard 48.25-54.10, few
Utility and Low Standard 45,25
47.75. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 40.25-43, few 45.35,,
Cutters 37.75-40.50, few 42.85,4
Canner & Low Cutters 34-37.85, few
down to 32.50, Shells down to 26.00.
Few Standard slaughter bullocks
51-55.50, few Utility 44.25-50.75.
Individual Yield Grade #1,1475 lbs.
slaughter bull at 54.00.
CALVES 250. Vealers grading
Standard and Good unevenly
steady. Few Choice vealers 85.00-
96, few Good 65.00-82, Standard and
Good 90-115 lbs. 55.00-64, 65-90 lbs.
50.00-55, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 40.00-
50. Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 80-120
lbs. 55.00-96, mostly 76.00-91; Hoi.
Heifers 85-140 lbs. 104.00-127. Few
Beef cross bulls and heifers 65-80
lbs. 80.00-104.
HOGS 176. Barrows and gilts 25
cents higher. US No. 1-2 220-240 lbs. |
barrows and gilts 42.5043.25, No. 1-*
3 215-265 lbs. 42-42.85. US No. 1-3
240-515 lbs. sows 33.00-37, few 38,
No. 2-3 265-525 lbs. 30.00-34. Few
Boars 25.00-31.25.
FEEDER PIGS 37. US No. 1-3 25
45 lbs. feeder pigs 56.00-64 per
hundredweight, few No. 1-3 4565
lbs. 38.00-42 Cwt.
SHEEP 15. Few Choice 70-135
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs 65.00-
70, few Good 45100 lbs. 50.00-59,
one* 44.00. Few Slaughter sheep
23.00-26.00.
GOATS 3. $36-46 per head.
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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.