Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 05, 1983, Image 2

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    A2—Lancastsr Famine, Saturday, February 5,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Jen. 31
Report supplied by UBDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
870 120 1071 250
Last Monday
858 139 996 144
Last Year
1115 114 855 159
Monday’s Auction
917 62 1062 . 247
Last Monday’s Auction
915 116 1041 143
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 50 to
mostly 1.00 higher; heifers weak to
50 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 lower;
bullocks steady to 1.00 higher;
bulls mostly steady, instances 1.00
lower on yield grade 1. Supply
included 67% slaughter steers, 13%
heifers, 11% cows, and 9% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1240-1525 lb.
63.00-64.35, few mostly 4 1450-1650
lb. 62.0062.75; few Choice 2-3 1150-
1400 lb. 63.0064.10; Choice 2-4 1000-
1450 lb. 61.00-63.60; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb. 58.80-
61.00, several mostly yield grade 2
61.0061.85; Good 2-3 950-1350 lb.
53.0059.25; Good and Choice 1165-
1500 lb. Holsteins 52.00-55.00; few
Standard 1-2 49.0052.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 58.0061.75,
few yield grade 2 61.7562.60; Good
2-3 8501050 lb. 53.75-57.75.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.00-13.50, few 44.00-15.00;
Commercial 3-135.00-40.00; Cutter
1-2 38.00-42.00, few 42.00-42.50;
Canner and low Cutter 36.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb.
58.75-60.50, few 61.01V62.10; Good
1000-1275 lb. 53.25-57.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2150
lb. 51.01V65.25. few 56.0069.75; yield
grade 21000-1450 lb. 48.75-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 3.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Prime special
fed 250-320 lb. 120.00-125.00; Choice
160-280 lb. 100.00-112.00, couple
112.00-120.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-250 lb. 80.00-100.00,115-
160 lb. 65.0040.00, 80-115 lb. 55.00-
65.00, few6o-70 lb. 50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and Choice 250-475 lb. 55.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-95.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs 2.00-4.00
higher; slaughter ewes fully
steady. Supply included around 60
goats sold by the head.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 85-106 lb. 69.0d-72.50; Choice
70-105 lb. 60.00-69.00; few Good 50-
■ ■ mmmmmmmmm
Open 24 hours a day J
© 365 days a year J
(717)394-2611 5
AUCTIONS ■
I MONDAY & WEDNESDAY ■
" 10:00 A.M. Slaughter Bulls, f
■ Heifers, Steers, Cows
■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
| TUESDAY
■ 10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
" 1:00 P. M. Feeder Pigs
■ FRIDAY
I "'■'eke- id F r
- ll;OOA.M. —Stocker am
| SATURDAY
a 9:30 A.M Slaughter Hogs
I FEEDER PIG SALE
■ TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 8
J 'LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC?
1147 Lititz Pike
Lancaster. _
Serving The Community
■ For 86 Years
85 lb. 55.0060.00; few 4050 lb.
Choice new crop lambs 127.00-
134.00, few 6075 lbs. 80.0091.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.0032.00, mainly 25.00
32.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the'
head, mainly 21.0040.00, around 20
head 44.00-60.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Feb. 1
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
862 780 7
Last Tuesday
930 786 7
Last Year
1269 820 10
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00 to
mostly 1.50 higher; slaughter
heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows
mostly steady with last week’s
early sales or mostly 1.00 lower
than last week’s close; bulls
steady. Supply included 47 percent
slaughter steers, 6 percent
slaughter heifers, 43 percent cows,
with the balance mainly bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1200-1450 lb.
63.1064.85, few 65.5066.75; Good
and Choice 1-2 64.0064.75, couple
65.7566.75; Choice 24 1075-1425 lb.
mainly 1250-1400 lb. 61.0064.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 59.00-
61.50; Good 2-3 56.0069.00; Good
and Choice 1250-1450 lb. Holsteins
53.0065.50, couple 56.2567.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 935-1100 lb. 59.5061.50;
few mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900
1000 lb. 57.7569.50.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.0043.75, few 44.0045.50;
Cutter 1-2 39.0041.00, few 43.00
45.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
38.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1500-2100
lb. 30.00-53.75; yield grade 2 1200
15001 b. 48.75-50.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 549 in
graded sale of which 72 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-260
lb. 99.00-106.00, three head 113.00
115.00, few Choice 130-160 lb. 90.00
101.00; high Good and low Choice
120-180 lb. 64.00-90.00, 80-115 lb.
60.00-66.00,7080 lb. 50.0081.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 102.00
104.00; 20 head 90-95 lb. 68.00. 35
head 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls
91.50; 175 head 100-115 lb. 95.50
98.00; 25 head 90-95 lb. 78.00; 36
head 110125 lb. small frame 74.00
83.00. 62 head 100105 lb. 65.50.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test.
VINTAGE SALES
%| STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
11 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows.
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Sale Every Wednesday & Saturday
9 A.M.
. Hog Sale
Hay and Straw Sales
Will Start Nov. 18 at 1:00 P.M.
Every Thursday thereafter
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phone
215-458-8513
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Cattle
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Feb. t
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
388 14 810 0
Last Wednesday
220 15 503 0
Last Year
325 22 852 0
Wednesday’s Auction >
326 15 795 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
15 519 16
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers steady to firm;
slaughter heifers not tested; cows
generally steady, instances 1.00
higher on Commercial; bulls
steady to 1.00 lower. Supply
included 65 percent slaughter
steers and 30 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1350 lb. 61.00-64.00; couple
Prime 3-4 1300-1430 lb. 64.1064.35;
high Good and low Choice 2-31100-
1450 lb. 58.0062.10; Good and
Choice 1200-1450 lb. Holsteins 52.00-
54.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.25-43.00, couple 43.00-45.00;
Commercial 3-4 beef breed 40.00-
43.25; Cutter 1-2 38.00-41.75;
Canner and low Cutter 36.00-39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 50.00-51.50, three bead 2200-2525
lb. 45.50-48.60. Individual Choice
1100 lb. bullocks 56.50.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, Feb. 3
CATTLE: 867. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter 1,00-1.50
higher; slaughter heifers firm to
1.00 higher; cows mostly steady,
instances 1.00 higher on Cutter;
bulls fully steady. Supply included
48 percent slaughters steers, 7
percent slaughter heifers, 38
|hay, STRAW & CORN I
I —SALE—
§ Every Friday at 12 Noon i
|
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
> RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.-
if Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
vW : . vS?--*” "
percent cows with the balance
mainly bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1500 1-
64.0065.35, couple head 66.0066.75;
few 1500-1625 lb. 63.5063.60; Good
and Choice 1-2 1150-1375 lb. 64.00-
65.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb. 61.50-
64.10; high Good and low Coice 2-3
59.5062.00; Good 2-3 56.5060.00;
Good and Choice 1250-1550 lb,
Holsteins 52.5066.00, few Choice
57.2560.25; Standard 1-2 48.00-
52.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 57.2541.00,
few head Choice and Prime 1075-
1275 lb. 62.0043.75; Good 2-3 875-
1075 lb. &.00-58.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.5044.00, few 44.5046.75;
Commercial 34 36.7540.50; Cutter
1-2 39.5042.00, few 42.0044.00;
Canner and low Cutter 36.50-39.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-1900
lb. 51.50-54.50; yield grade 2 1000-
14501 b. 48.00-51.50.
VEAL CALVES: 458. Vealers
1.00- higher. Demand good for
bolstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
170-260 lb. 115.00-126.00, couple
128.00- Choice 135400 lb.
99.00- high Good and low
Choice 140-2 SOU). 85.00-100.00,120-
140 lb. 65.0040.00, 80-115 lb. 58.00-
66.00, few6o4o lb. 53.00-59.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
105-125 lb. Holstein bulls 88.00-
100.00, several 100.00-108.00, 90-105
lb. 68.0045.00, few 85.0040.00.
SHEEP: 24. Insufficient volume
for a market test, few wooled
lambs mostly steady.
WDOLED LAMBS: Few Choice
80-100 lb. 60.00-64.00, couple Good
70-90 lb. 53.00-58.00.
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
All ATI Ail 0 makes the difference
nUUI lUrlo in marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND
in auctions!
MONDAY’S AUCTION
8:00 A.M. - Fat Hogs
10:00 A.M. - 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
11:00A.M.-BeefSale
Order of Sale, Bulls, Fat Steers, Cows, Veal
3:30 P.M.-Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND
SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager
Phone 717-354-4341
Lane. Co. Weekly
Friday, Feb. 4
This Week
Last Week
Last Year *
'CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-
1.50 higher; slaughter heifers
-steady to firm; cows mostly
steady, instances 1.00 higher than
last week’s close; bullocks steady
to 1.00 higher; bulls mostly steady,
instances 1.00 lower on Yield
Grade 1. Supply included 50 per
cent slaughter steers, 7 per cent
slaughter heifers, 27 per cent cows,
5 per cent bulls, balance mainly
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1900 lbs.
63.00-65.39, few head 65.5046.75,
few 1500-1690 lbs. 62.0043.50, Good
and Choice 1-2 64.0045.00, couple
65.7546.75; Choice 2-41050-1450 lbs.
61.5044.25, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 59.0042.00; Good 2-3 950-
1350 lbs. 55.0040.00; Good and
Choice 1165-1600 lb. holsteins 52.00-
56.00, few Choice 56.00-60.25,
Standard 1-2 48.0042.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 24 875-1150 lbs. 57.254140,
few Yield Grade 2 61.5042.60,
couple high Choice and Prime
63.0043.75; Good 24 850-1100 lbs.
53.7548.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
14 40.00-43.75, few 44.00-45.50,
couple 46.00-46.75, Commercial 54
35.00-40.50, Cutter 1-2 39.00-42.00,
few 42.0044.00, Canner and low
Cutter 36.0049.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 58.7540.50, few 61.0042.10;
f*f»R CATTLE CoHI
i RDI, Marietta, PA I
| 17547 I
I Office Phone; ..
I (717)653-8164 jj
| Specializing In f
ft Stockers & 2
" Feeders I
I JOHN BOWMAN *
I Ph: (717)653-5728 I
| MNRANCK f
I Ph; (717)656-9849 i
Cattle Calves
3300 1400
3302 1425
4085 1352
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
market;inc.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloijg 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.