A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 27,1982
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, March 22
Report (applied by USDA
Cattle Calvei Hogs Sheep
Today
1118 112 977 682
Last Monday
1163 134 1180 237
Last Year
932 92 911 228
Monday’s Auction
1194 111 932 - 695
Last Monday’s Auction
134 1204 249
1216
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday, slaughter steers .50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers firm to
1.00 higher; cows steady to .50
lower, extremes 1.00 lower;
bullocks steady; bulls steady.
Supply included 73 percent
slaughter steers, 9 percent bulls, 9
percent slaughter heifers, and 9
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1375 lbs.
69.75-72.25, couple lots 73.00-73.60,
three head 74.50-74.60; Good and
Choice 1-21150-1375 lbs. 69.00-71.25;
Choice 2-4 950-1300 lbs. 67.00-70.00,
couple lots 70.00-70.75; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1025-1300 lbs.
64.0067.25; Good 2-3 59.0065.00;
load Good to mostly Choice 1315-
1550 lbs. Holstems 60.25-62.60; high
Good and low Choice Holsteins
11501500 lbs. 54.0058.50; few
Standard 1-2 51.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 8501150 lbs. 60.0065.25,
few yield grade 2 65.50-69.10; Good
2-3 825-1100 lbs. 55.00-59.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.5043.50, few 43.5044.76;
Cutter 1-2 38.5040.50; Canner and
low Cutter 36.50-38.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1250
lbs. 59.25-62.25; Good 1000-1250 lbs.
53.00-58.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2000
lbs. 52.00-59.00, few 60.00-64.10,
individual 66.50; yield grade 21000-
1450 lbs. 49.50-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady.
VEALERS: Prune special fed
260-350 lbs. 118.00-126.00; Choice
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, APRIL 2
11:00 A.M.
400 H* AD
All Breeds - All Weights
Prime - Choice - Good Grade
Sold in tots of 10 or more
Graded by Jim Anderson - USDA
150280 lbs. 100.00110.00, few
110.00115.00; high Good and low
Choice 150-300 lbs. 75.0090.00, few
90.00100.00,110120 lbs. 60.0070.00,
80105 lbs. 50.0059.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly 25-75
lbs. spring lambs sold mainly to
the Easter trade; slaughter ewes
weak to 5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Few 2030 lbs.
100.00108.00. 3050 lbs. 75.00100.00,
5085 lbs. 72.0080.00, 85-100 lbs.
70.0077.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.0027.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, March 23
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calve* Sheep
Today 1308 718 S 3
Last Tuesday 1148 701 14
Last Year 1183 680 22
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tbesday, slaughter steers .50-1.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher on
high Choice and Prune; slaughter
heifers .50-1.00 higher; cows
steady to 1.00 lower; bulls fully
steady. Supply included 61 percent
slaughter steers, 27 percent cows, 4
percent bulls, 4 percent slaughter
heifers with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41150-1400iba.
69.85-72.50, couple lots 73.60-73.75;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lbs. 917 33-
69.00-73.50, four head 74.00-75.00; Auction
Choice 2-41050-1350 lbs. 66.50-70.00, Wednesday c glB
few 70.00-70.85; b&CMaqpOfi - Last Wednesday’s Auction - -
Choice 2-3 63.75-66.75; Good 2-3 jj2 ? ' 9 114 i 11
60.5064.00; CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
Holstems 1140-1450 lbs. fully test trends.
60 ®°^ 3-00: Standard 1- dasses sold generally steady.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: gShter" steeJs 40
Choice 2 1000-1150 lbs. 66.8568.00, heSmW DercJdcows
couple 69.25-70.25; Choice 2-3 900- JSgScSt Sis
«Ml SI^uSSRSkERS:OneIot
. and mixed Choice and Prime 04 1309
n 3 lbs - 70 - 6 °: 0110106 2-4 1075-1350 lbs.
Coupie 45.5046.ffi; Cutter !-2 39.50 67 00.70.5 O; high Good and low
43.50, few 43.5045.ffi; Canner and cholce 10501300 lbs. 65.0068.00;
v 0^? 1 iiVL9inA few Good 26 60.7564.50.
B ‘^ de SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
m Cld grad * 2 10 °°’ Choice 2-3 925-1150 lbs. 60.5065.00,
FEEDER HEIFERS: One lot *J!^llloite. lSSSm'"
■ COWS: Utility and' Copimercial
16 40.5042.75; Cutter 1-2 39.50
I HAY, STRAW & CORN I
SALE
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 ofjtate Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
NEWHOUANO The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference
1101/ UAI | Akin makes the difference
ncif nVU/ini/ in marketing livestock!
MONDAY'S AUCTION
8 00AM - Fat Hogs
10 00 A M - Horse Sale
1 i 00 A M - Hay, Straw & Ear Qorn
130 P M Fat Steers, Bulls Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY'S AUCTION
12 00 Noon - Dairy Sale
1 30 P M - Feeder Pig Sale v
THURSDAY'S AUCTION
1100 AM - Beef Sale
Medium #1 705 lbs. 56.00; Medium
#l-2 500-760 lbs. 44.00-50.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 2.00 lower. Supply included 540
in graded sale of which 61 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Individual Prime
315 lbs. 103.00; Choice 160-260 lbs.
90.00-98.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-180 lbs. 77.00-90.00,120-
140 lbs. 61.00-75.00,80-120 lbs. 52.50-
61.00, few 7040 lbs. 50.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 33 head
100-115 lbs. holstein heifers 126.00-
129.00, 29 bead 90-96 lbs. 62.00-
80.00; 68 head 110-125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 73.00-77.00, 95 head 100-105
lbs. 76.5082.00, and 53 head 9095
lbs. 65.5069.50.
SHEEP: Supply mainly 3060
lbs. spring lambs sold to the Easter
trade.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
30-35 lbs. 70.0074.00, couple 6070
lbs.- 57.0064.00; Good 22-60 lbs.
45.0060.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, March 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
312 27 954 50
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers Cows Veal
3 30PM -CalfSale
NEW HOLLAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
256 9 1154 11
862
41.50, individual 43.75.
BULLOCKS: Good 10001250 lbs.
54.35-59.25; couple Choice 60.00
62.85.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14002000
lbs. 52.0056.00; couple yield grade
210001450 lbs. 49.5052.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
generally steady-
VEALERS: Couple Choice 250
300 lbs. 105.00115.00; high Good
and low Choice 80115 lbs. 45.00
55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90115 lbs. Holstein bulls 68.00
75.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter ewes steady
to weak; slaughter lambs not fully
tested.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.0022.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, March 25
Cattle: 1484 Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers uneven,
Choice and Prune firm to 50
higher, extremes 1.00 high on
high Choice and Prune; Good to
low Choice weak to 50 lower;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows firm to 1.00 higher, with most
advance on Utility and Com
mercial; bullocks weak to 1.00
lower, instances 2.00 lower on
Good; bulls weak to 1.00 lower.
Supply included 66 percent
slaughter steers and, 23 percent
cows,
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 34 1150-1425 lb
70.75-74.10, around 10 head 74.25-
75.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1375 lb 69.75-73.25; Choice 24 1075-
13751 b 66.25-70,00, several 70.00-
71.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1050-1275 lb. 63.0066.75; Good 2-3
60.0065.00, Good and Choice 1150-
1600 lb. Holstems 56.0060.00;
Standard 1-2 c 2.75-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice* 2-3 925-1200 lb 60.50-65.00,
several yield grade 2 66.0068.00;
Good 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 55.00-59.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350 lb
58.75 -61.75; Good 1000-1300 lb
51.00-55.50, few 55.50-58.00.
Cows: Utility and Commercial 1-
3 42.25-14.85, few 45.00-46.75; Cutter
1-2 38.50-41.50, few 42.00-43.60;
Canner and low Cutter 35.00-39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb 52.25-54.00, few 54.00-54.75; yield
grade 21000-1350 lb 48.00-52.00.
VEAL CALVES; 392. Vealers
5.00-8.00 lower. Demand only fair
for calves to return to farm.
VEALERS. Choice 190-320 lb
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday & Friday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction - .
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
(no calves or sheep Friday) _
Got calves in early. We start to grade and
weighat2:3o.
Sale Every Wednesday &
Saturday -9 A.M.
_ _
Starting Friday, October 16 for
Hay and Straw Sale.
4 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local haulini
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-5060
L Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
89.00-98.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-3201 b 72.00-90.00,120-180
lb 60.00-72.00-, 110-120 lb 50.0060.00,
80105 lbs. 40.0047.00, few 47.00
52.00.-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90110 lb Holstein heifers 75.00
90.00, few 90.00109.00; Bulk 90115
lb Holstein bulls 60.0080.00, few
80.0090.00.
SHEEP: 103. Supply mainly 25-
70 lb spring lambs sold to the
Easter Trade. Slaughter ewes
steady to weak.
SPRING LAMBS: Few bead 20
35 lb 100.00106.00, Bulk 25-55 lb
72.00-94.00, one lot 69 lb 70.00;Few
Good 65-90 lb wooled lambs 55.00
60.00, couple Choice 68.0072.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 17.00-28.00.
GOATS: 66. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 20.00-36.00, few 37.00
48.00, coupl£3l.oo-S4 00.
Lancaster Weekly
Fit, March 26
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
closed the week uneven, Choice
and Prune firm to .50 higher,
extremes 1.00 higher, Good to low
Choice weak to .50 lower;
slaughter heifers .50-100 higher;
cows closed firm to 1.00 higlwr
after showing some weakness
early part of week; bullocks Weak
to 1.00 lower; bulls steadyi m
' stances 1.00 lower. Supply included
61 per cent slaughter steers, 7 per
cent slaughter heifers, 18 per cent
cows, 6 per cent bulls with the
balance feeder steers held mainly
for Friday's auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-41150-1425 lbs.
69.75-73.75,’ few 73.75-75,75; Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1375 lbs. 69:00-
73.50; Choice 2-41025-1375 1b5.66.25-
70.00, several 70.00-71.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300
lbs. 63.0006.75, Good 2-3 60.00
65.00; Good and Choice 11501600
lb. holstems 55.0060.00, few Choice
60.0063.00. Standard 1-2 51.00-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 8501200 lbs. 60.00-66.00,
several Yield Grade 2 66.00-69.10;
Good 2-3 850110 lbs. 55.0060.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.50-44.50, few 44.75-46.75,
Cutter 1-2 38.5042.00. few 42.00-
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I RDI, Marietta, PA i
V 17547 I
'X Office Phone: I
I (717)653-8164 j
a Specializing In |
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I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I
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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 Sate
every Tuesday at
12:30
Cattle Calves
4500 1250
4251 1310
4710 1253