A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 13,1912 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, March 8 Report supplied by UBDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 866 98 745 253 Last Monday 969 122 849 200 Last Year 1102 66 1318 287 Monday’s Auction 877 99 810 144 Last Monday’s Auction 1058 123 878 224 CATTLE; Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter steers 2.00 4.00 higher, most advance on high Choice and Prune; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows 1.00 2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-1.50 higher; bulls 1.00 higher. Supply included 66 percent slaughter steers, 10 percent slaughter heifers, 11 percent cows, and 13 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prune 3-41150-1325 lbs. 69.85-72.00, around 30 head 72.50 73.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1050 1330 lbs. 69.00-72.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1300 lbs. 66.00-70.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.50-67.50; Good 2-3 59.00-64.00; 'Good and Choice 1100-1450 lbs. Holstems 55.00-59.50; Standard 1-2 51.00 54.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 925-1100 lbs. 60.5063.75, few Choice 2 64.2566.50; Good 2-3 850-1150 lbs. 56.0060.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.00-44.50, few 45.00-47.00; Cutter 1-2 40.50-42.50, few 42.75- 43.50; Canner and low Cutter 37.50- 40.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1300 lbs. 59.00-63.50, few 63.50-64.25; Good 1000-1350 lbs. 57.50-59.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lbs. 52,50-57.00,10 head 57.5000.60; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 49.50- 52.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers firm to 5.00 higher. Demand fair for calves to return to farm. VEALERS: Prune special fed 260-350 lbs. 110.00-116.00, few SPECIAL GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 19 11:00 A.M. 400 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 - MON. t WEO. 1040 AJL DEALERS, LAMBS, HOGS MON. t WED. 11.-00 AJL HOG AUCTION SATURDAY 940 AJL STOCKER t FEEDER -FRIDAY 1140 AJL NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE-MARCH 16 EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE YOUR LIVESTOCK 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR. PRIVATE TREATY DAILY LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. (717) 394.2611 v 116.00122.00; Choice 160280 lbs. 95.00105.00, few 105.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice 150300 lbs. 65.0085.00, few 85.0090.00, 110120 lbs. 60.0063.00. 80105 lbs. 50.00 60.00, RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 75.0085.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 5.007.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher. , WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 90-125 lbs. 68.00-72.00, few 72.00-74.00, one lot Choice 132 lbs. 62.00; Good 80- 100 lbs. 63,00-68.00. SPRING LAMBS: 65-90 lbs. Choice spring lambs 80.00-88.00, one lot 58 lbs. 101.00, one lot 45 lbs. 111.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: and Good 25.00-35.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, March 2 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1193 780 4 10 Last Tuesday 939 829 6 6 Last \ ear 1397 757 15 4 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers 1.50-3.00 higher, some early sales high Choice and Prune 3.50-4.00 higher; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher, some late sales 2.00 higher; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 61 percent slaughter steers, 30 per cent cows, 4 percent bulls and 3 percent slaughter heifers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prune 3-41185-1425 lbs. 70.00-72.10, several 72.10-73.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1400 lbs. 69.50-72.50, few 72.75-73.85; Choice 2-4 1025-1350 lbs. 66.75-70.00, few Choice 2-3 early 70.25-71.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.75- 67.10; Good 2-3 60.0003.00; Good and Choice 1200-1535 lbs. Holstems 53.60-58.75; Standard 1-2 52.00- 54.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs. 60.50-65.75, few yield grade 2 66.00-66.85; Good HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE igSf 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. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. NEW HOIWNO The Action Auction i auctions ES*r"“ UQI/ (iAll Aim makes the difference not nuwwu in marketing livestock! MONDAY'S AUCTION 8 00AM - Fat Hogs IOOOAM - 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 4 11 OOAM -BeefSale Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers. Cows, Veal 3 30PM -CalfSale NEW HOUAND SAt£S STABLES INC. New Holland, PA Abram W Diffenbach, Manager ___ Phone 717354-4341 2-3 850-1025 lbs. 58.0080.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.5044.25, several 44.5046.75, couple 46.75-47.50; Commercial 3-4 38.00-41.00; Cutter 1-2 38.75-42.50, few 42.5043.50; Canner and low Cutter 37.0038.75. BULLOCKS: Good 10501300 lbs. 51.0053.10. BULLS: Yield grade 114001800 lbs. 50.75-54.00; yield grade 21000 1450 lbs. 48.5051.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, instances 3.00 higher. Supply included 640 in graded sale of which 58 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 135-170 lbs. 90.0097.00, individual 250 lbs. 107.00; high Good and low Choice 120210 lbs. 62.0080.00, 80115 lbs. 57.0085.00. 35 head7o7s lbs. 55.50. RETURNED TO FARM; 48 head 100115 lbs. Holstein heifers 120.00 127.00. 34 head 9095 lbs. 88.0090.00 and 13 head small frame 100105 lbs. 98.00; 228 head 100125 lbs. Holstein bulls 66.0073.00, 48 head 100120 lbs. small frame 61.5084.00. SHEEP: Few Utility slaughter ewes 24.0032.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 49.0060.00, three head kids 10.00. Utility Lancaster Auction Wednesday, March 10 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 460 23 864 Last Wednesday 241 21 739 2 Last Year 801 12 805 0 Wednesday’s Auction 461 27 859 4 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE; Compared to Monday, slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 lower, although high Choice and Prune not tested; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows steady; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply in cluded 62 percent slaughter steers, 20 percent slaughter heifers, 11 percent cows, and 7 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple lots mixed Choice and Prune 3-4 12001300 lbs. 68.6069.76; Good and Choice 1-21150-1325 lbs. 69.6070.60; Choice 241025-1250 lbs. 65.7548.00, couple lots 12801350 lbs. 68.35- 68.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3' 10001275 lbs. 61.7586.00; Good 28 59.0062.50; Good and Choice 1065- 1300 lbs. Holstelns 57.5059.75; Standard 1-2 50.0053.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9001175 lbs. 60.75-64.00, few yield grade 2 64.0065.75; Good 2-3 8501100 lbs. 54.7581.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 18 40.9042.75, couple 43,2544.25; Cutter 1-2 39.2542.50; Cannerand low Cutter37.ooB9.oo. BULLS: Yield grade 113501900 lbs. 51.0053.60, individual 1395 lbs. 57.35; yield grade 2 10001450 lbs. 48.0051.00. VEAL lnsufficient volume to fully test trend, few high Good and low Choice 80110 lbs. 50.0060.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, March 11 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 1015. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers farm to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher; slaughter hellers mostly steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks farms; bulls 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lowet. Supply included 59 per cent slaughter steers, 30 percent cows, 7 per cent bulls and 4 per cent slaughter hellers. SLAUGHTER STEERS. High Choice and Prime 3-41175-1425 lbs. 69.35-72.00, tew head 72.00-/2.85, 'Good and Choice 1-2 1075-1325 lbs. 68.50-71.50; Choice 2-4 1025-1375 lbs. 66.25-68.50, tew head 68.5069.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.75- 66.50; Good 2-3 59.50-63.50; Good and Choice 1150-1750 lbs. Holsteins 55.00-59.60, Standaid 1-2 53.00- 55.50. 748 2 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 52.00-5/.25. COWS. Utility and Commercial i-3 42./5-45.50, lew 45.60-40.60, Cuttel 1-2 40.00-42.50, tew 42.50- 44.00; Canner and low Cutter 38.00- 41.00. BULLOCKS. Choice 1050-1350 lbs. 58 004)1.25; Good 1000-1300. tbs. 52.00-5/.00. Ss»-<itSKK BULLS. Yield Gtade 1 1400-2200 lbs. 51.00-54.50, couple 54.60-5/.00; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 48.00- 51.50. VEAL CALVES. 485. Vealeis Tuesday & Friday 11A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers. Cows. Foodor Cattle. (no calves or sheep Friday) Get calves in early. We start to grade and weighat2;3o. Sole Every Wednesday & Saturday -9 A.M. HogJSal* Starting Friday, October 16 for Hay and Straw Sale. 4 possum bollled trailers available for long distence Business Phono 717-768-8204 Home Phone 215-458-5060 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. and local haulii turn to 5. 00 higher. Demand fair for calves to return to farm. . VEALEKS: Few head Prune 240-300 lias. 105.00-114.00; Choice 160-280 lbs. 92.00-100.00, tew 100.00- 105.00; high Good and low Choice 160-270 lbs. 75.00-95.00; 120-150 lbs. 65.00d0.0U, 105-120 lbs. 60.01Mi5.00, 80-105 lbs. 52.00-62.00, few 65-80 lbs. 48.00-52.00. ' . RETURNED TO FARM. Bulk 90-115, lbs. Holstein bulls 72.00- 88.00, tew 90.00-106.00, few 80-90 lbs. 62.00-70.00. SHEEP: 9. Insufficient volume tor a market test. GOATS: 12. Few head sold by the head at 39.00-45.00, couple 54.00- 57.00. Lancaster County Weekly 7 Friday, March 12 Report supplied by auction Cattle Calves 3800 1400 3464 1353 _ 5007 1363 9 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher, extremes early part of week 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls closed 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower. Supply in cluded 58 per cent slaughter steers, 7 per cent slaughter heifers, 21 per cent cows, 7 per cent bulls with the balance mainly feeder steers held for Friday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prune 341150-1425 lbs. 69.35-72.10, around 45 head 72.10- 73.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1050- 1400 lbs. 68.50-72.00, few 72.50- 73.85; Choice 24 1025-1350 lbs. 66.25-70.00, few-Choice 2-3 early part of week 70.25-71.25, high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.75-67.50, Good 2-3 59.0084.00; Good and Choice 1100-1450 lbs. holstems 55.00-59.60, Standard 1-2 51.00-55.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 60.5085.75, few Yield Grade 2 66.0086.85; Good 2-3 850-1150 lbs. 53.0080.00. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.00-45.50, few 45.5tM7.00, Cutter 1-2 39.0tM2.50, few 42.50- 44.00, Canner and low Cutter 37,50- 41.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1400 lias. 58.tMM3.50, few 63.50-64.25; Good 1000-1350 lbs. 52.0tM8.00, few (Turn to Page Al 4) f*B&R CATTLE col I RDI, Marietta, PA | if 17547 I !z Office Phone: X I (717)653-8164 | * Specializing In f I Stockers & I f Feeders If i JOHN BOWMAN ? I Ph-(717) 653-5728 I | RON RANCK | I Ph: (717)656-9649 | LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Imile East of Fredericksburg along Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pegs. Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30.
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