A2—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, May 1,1982
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, April 26
Report supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1196 108 1049 173
Last Monday
1691 103 1073 116
Last Year
1468 62 1195 125
Monday’s Auction
1269 111 1010 169
Last Monday’s Auction
1621 111 1113 116
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher, instances 3.00-3.50 higher
on high Choice and Prime;
slaughter heifers mostly steady;
cows firm to 50 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1500 lb.
71.60-74.25, few 74.25-75.75, with
around 15 head 76.25-77.35; Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1425 lb. 70.50-
72.50; Choice 2-41100-1425 lb. 68.00-
71.00, several 71.00-71.75; few
Choice 2-3 1025-1100 lb. 66.75-69.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-
1350 lb. 64.00-68.50; Good 2-3 61.00-
66.00; Choice 1250-1650 lb.
Holsteins 61.75-63.25, Good and
Choice 1100-1400 lb. 58.00-61.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb. 62.75-67.00,
few yield grade 2 88.00-70.00; Good
2-3 850-1050 lb. 54.5061.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 42.3044.50, several 44 f'*45.50,
couple 45.5046.00; Cutter 1-2 41.50
42.75, few 43.0043.50; Canner and
low Cutter3B.oo4l.oo.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb.
58.00-62.50; Good 10501309 lb. 53.00
57.50, few 950-1050 lb. 50.50-53.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2150
lb. 53.50-57.50, few 57.5000.25; yield
grade 21000-1450 lb. 48.00-53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
special fed 250-350 lb. 115.00-125.00;
Choice 150-350 lb. 95.00-105.00, few
105.00-115.00; high Good and low
Choice 150-300 lb. 80.00-95.00, 115-
150 lb. 60.00-80.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00-
60.00, few 70-80 lbs. 42.00-50.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs weak to
2.00 lower; slaughter ewes mostly
5.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 75-110
lb. 75.00-78.00, few 40-45 lb. 107.00-
125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 16.00-28.00, few 28.00-
32.00.
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Vintage Auction
Tuesday, April 27
Report supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
636 29
1329
Last Tuesday
616 27
1118
Last Year
1024
425 35
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher; instances 3.00 higher on
high Choice and Prime; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows 50
mostly 1.00 lower; bulls fully
steady. Supply included 67 per cent
slaughter steers and 27 per cent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1140-1375 lb.
72.25-75.25, five head 76.35-77.25;
Good and Choice 1-2 1075-1375 lb.
70.75-75.35, six head 76.25-78.00;
Choice 2-4 950-1350 lb. 69.00-71.75;
several Choice 2-3 1140-1190 lb.
72.00-72.85; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 67.2569.85; few Good 1-2
65.0067.50; Good and Choice 1150-
1450 lb. Holsteins 58.2563.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 44.0046.50, few 46.5047.00;
Cutter 41.5044.50, few 44.5045.75;
Canner and low Cutter 38.0041.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 11350
1800 lb. 51.5054.00, couple yield
grade 2 49.50-51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 10.00 higher on
high Good and low choice 80-110 lb.
Supply included 453 in graded sale
of which 84 per cent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 160-250
lb. 88.00-95.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-250 lb. 72.00-88.00, 120
140 lb. 65.00-74.00, 80-110 lb. 55.00
65.00, few 7080 lb. 45.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 14 head
100115 lb. Holstein heifers 113.00,
70 bead 80105 lb. 96.00110.00; 33
head 120125 lb. Holstein bulls
87.0088.00, 127 head 100115 lb.
97.50100.50, 35 head 9095 lb. 78.00
86.00, 90 head 90120 lb. small
frame 67.0074.50.
SHEEP: Small supply 25-50 lb.
spring lambs 10.00-20.00 lower;
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
25-50 lb. 82.00-96.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 21.00-30.00.
• VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weight at 2:30.
Sale Every Wednesday A Saturday
9 A.M.
' Hog Sale
Hay and Straw Sale
every Friday at 1 P.M.
4 possum bellied trailers
available for long distance
and local hauling
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phene
214-458-5060
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
] 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, April 2S
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
440 26 918 25
Last Wednesday
505 28 »39 6
Last Year
570 27 1248
Wednesday’s Auction
420 27 933
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers weak to 1.00
lower, instances 2.00 lower;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows steady: bulls steady, in
stances 1.00 lower. Supply included
62 percent slaughter steers, 20
percent slaughter heifers, 8 per
cent cows and 10 percent bull.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1390 lb.
70.75-74.10, couple 74.50; Good and
Choice 1-2 70.50-72,50, couple 73.75-
74.00; Choice 241060-1375 lb. 67.00-
70.00, few 70.00-70.60; few Choice 2-
3975-1050 lb. 66.0066.50; high Good
and low Choice 23 1000-1400 lb.
64.5067.00; few Good 23 62.00-
65.00; one lot Standard 1030 lb
Holsteins 57.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2 1000-1175 lb. 67.0069.25;
Choice 2-3 925-1150 lb. 61.0006.50;
Good 2-3 900-1075 lb. 57.0002.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 42.00-45.00, couple 45.00-46.00;
Cutter 1-2 39.75-42.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1250 lb
57.00-59.00, individual 1650 lb
61.50; few Good 1000-1250 lb. 51.00
56.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-210 C
lb. 53.00-55,00, couple 57.25-57.60;
yield g?adfe 2 1000-1450 lb. 48.50
52.00, couphfs2.oo-53.00.
VEAL HALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test, few higl
Good and low Choice 85-115 lb
50.00-60.00
SHEEP: No market test, supply
was bought to arrive.
New Holland Auction
Thursday, April 29
CATTLE: 1708. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers weak to
50 lower, instances 1.00 lower;
■slaughter heiferssteady on sfnall
supply; cows 50-1.00 higher, in
stances 2.00 higher; bullocks not
fully tested; bulls hilly steady,
instances 1.00 higher on' yield
grade 2. Supply included 72 percent
slaughter steers and 16 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 341100-1425 lbs. (
71.10-74.75, around 30 head 75.00-
76.85; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1350 lbs. 70.00-74.60; Choice 24
67.00-71.35, couple lots 71.50-71.85,
few lots early 66.5067.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 64.00-
66.50; Good 23 60.75-65.25; Good'
and Choice 1060-1450 lbs. 58.25-
62.75, few Choice 63.0065.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 925-1150 lbs. 62.0065.50,
couple yield grade 2 66.0067.60;
few Good 24 64.00-70.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.2546.00, several 47.0047.75;
Cutter 1-2 41.0044.50; few 45.00-
47.00; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-.
41.00.
971
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1125-
1300 lbs. 58.75-60.00, individual
63.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-1950
lbs. 52.50-55.00, few 55.00-56.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 48.50-
52.00.
VEAL CALVES: 381. Vealers
mostly steady, instances 5.00
higher on high Good, and tow
Choice 80-115 lbs. Demand good for
calves to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-290 lbs.
88.00- few 100.00-105.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-300 lbs.
70.00- 120-160 lbs. 60.00-75.00,
80-115 lbs. 53.00-63.00, few ,63.00-
67.00; 65-80 lbs. 44.0054.00. ~
RETURNED TO FARtyl: ..Bulk
90-115 lbs. BO.O-
O few 105.00-116.00, few 80-90
lbs. 70.00-85.00; bulk 95-115 lbs.
Holstein heifers 100.00-115.00.
SHEEP: 62. Spring lambs firm,
instances 10.00 higher; wooled
lambs not tested in past few
weeks; slaughter ewes fully
steady, instances 5.00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-55
lbs. 101.00-116.00, 15 head 30-40 lbs.
128.00-142.00.
[AY. STRAW & CORN jS§\
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
iREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
ut of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
Ail*n/Ulft makes the difference
nUOI IwNo in marketing livestock!
NEW HOUAMDr^! , onsi' ,erenM
MONDAY S AUCTION
8 00AM - Fat Hogs
1000 AM -HorseSale
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
1100AM-BeefSale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3 30PM -CalfSale
NEWf HOUAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W Diffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
WOOLED LAMBS.
65-100 lbs. 85.00-96.00..
SLAUGHTER EWES: utditj
and Good 19.00-28.00, few 29 00
34.00.
GOATS: 27. All goats sol’d by thi
head, mainly 20.9030.00.'
Lancasj^^County
FrL April 30
Cattle Calve*
This Week 4900 1160
Last Week 5133 1124
Last Year 5212 959
CATTLE: Slaughter sfeers
opened die week fully steady with
last week’s late ~ advance, few
closing sales weak to 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady; cows .50-
I.UU higher, extremes 2.00 higher;
bullocks' steady; bulls firm to 1.00
higher, most advance on Yield
Grade. 2. Supply included 70 per
cent slaughter steers 15 per cent
cows, 5 per cent slaughter heifers,
5 per cent bulls, with the balance
mainly feeder steers. f/S
SLAUGHTER” STEERS:
Choice and Prune 3-41100-1500 lbs.
71.00-74.75, around 50 head 75.00-
77.35; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1350 lbs. 70.00-75.00, few head 75.50-
78.00; Choice 2-4 950-1350 lbs. 67.00-
71.75, few 71.75-72.50 high Good and
low Choice 2-3 64.00-68.50, Good 2-3
60.75-65.50; Good and Ounce 1060-
1450 lb. holsteins 58.25-62.75, few
Choice 63.00-65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 61.0046.50,
few Yield Grade 267.00-70.00; Good
2-3 850-1050 lbs. 54.5042.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 43.25-46.50, few 46.50-47.75,
Cutter 1-2 41.00-44.50. few 45.00
47.00, Canner and low Cutter 38.00
41.00
BULLOCKS; Choice 105MJW
lbs. 57.0042.50; Good 10501305 n
51.0047.00
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-2150
lbs. 52.50-55.00, few 55.50-57.60,
couple 58.00-61.50; Yield Grade 2
1000-1450 lbs. 48.00-53.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-115
lbs. Demand good for calves
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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.
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