A2-~Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, February 12,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Feb. 7
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1123 89 1080 295
Last Monday
870 120 1058 250
Last Year
1003 115 1028 198
Monday's Auction
1154 111 1033 195
Last Monday’s Auction
62 1062 247
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday, slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher, instances 2.50 higher on
high Choice and Prime; slaughter
heifers .50-1.00 higher; cows 1.00-
2.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.
Supply included 60% slaughter
steers, 16% slaughter heifers, 10%
cows and 5% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1090-1475 lbs.
64.00- Good and Choice 1-2
65.60-66.85; Choice 2-4 1100-13.75
lbs. 62.75-65.00, few 65.00-65.60;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.75-
63.00; Good 2-3 59.0041.00; Good
and Choice 1250-1475 lbs. Holsteins
53.00- Standard 1-2 51.00
53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1100 lb. 58.2542.75,
few yield grade 2 63.0065.00; Good
2-3 870-1050 lb. 55.0059.25, few
53.5055.00.
COWS; Utility and Commercial
16 41.50-44.50, few 45.0046.00,
couple Utility 1-2 48.00-50.00;
Commercial 3-4 40.50-43.50; Cutter
1-2 41.00-44.00, few 44.0045.00;
Canner and low Cutter 38.00-41.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 10501275
lbs. 60.0063.00, couple 63.5065.00;
Good 10001250 lb. 56.5059.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14002000
lb. 53.7568.75, few 59.5062.75; yield
grade 210001450 lb. 49.0052.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
S.OO higher. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime special
fed 290-325 lbs. 125.00-130.00;
Choice 160-280 lb. 100.00-115.00, few
115.00-120.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-250 lb. 85.00-105.00, 115-
160 lb. 70.00-90.00, 80-115 lb. 55.00-
65.00, few6o-70lb. 50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 280-450 lb. 50.00-70.00,
mainly 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-95.00,
few Holstein heifers 70.00-80.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully
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TUESDAY
10:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
I:OOP.M. Feeder Pigs
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
9:30 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
GRADED FEEDER
CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike
Lancaster, _
Serving The Community
For 86 Years
steady; slaughter ewes steady to
2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.00-30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 30.00-40.00, about 10
head 45.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Feb. 8
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep
1022 696 1
862 780 7
825 707 9-
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday, slaughter steers .50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 61
percent slaughter steers and 35
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1475 lbs,
63.5066.25, few 66.25-66.85, few
1500-1600 lbs. 59.1062.50, Good and
Choice 1-21100-1375 lbs. 65.2566.50,
six head 67,0068.10; Choice 24
1050-1375 lbs. 62.0064.60; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 56.0061.75;
Good 2-3 56.0058.50; Good and
Choice 1100-1375 lbs. Holsteins
51.50-54.50, few Standard 49.00-
51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good 2-3 92010201b5. 52.0058.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.5044.75, few 45.0047.00;
Cutter 1-2 40.5044.00, few 44.00
46.00; Canner and low Cutter 38.00
40.75, few 35.5038.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 11200
1700 lbs. 52.00-54.00; couple yield
grade 210001350 lbs. 48.0051.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher
on 120180 lbs. Supply included 500
in graded sale of which 60 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150290 lbs.
106.00114.00; high Good and low
Choice 140215 lbs. 86.00104.00,120
160 lbs. 77.0099.00, 100120 lbs.
62.0072.00, 80100 lbs. 59.0063.00,
few Standard 70105 lbs. 49.0059.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head
100120 lbs. Holstein heifers 106.00
108.00, 36 head 90105 lbs. 64.00
70.00 ; 25 head 120125 lbs. Holstein
Bulls 79.00, 170 head 100115 lbs.
96.5098.00. 35,head 90-95 lbs. 89.50
90.00, and 20 head small frame HO
120 lbs. 64.0065.00.
SHEEP; No market test.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Feb. 9
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
360 44 819 13
Last Wednesday
388 14 810 0
Last Year
308 36 677 12
Wednesday’s Auction
360 44 799 13
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday,
slaughter steers generally 1.50-2.50
lower, few early sales Choice 1200-
1370 lbs. steady: slaughter heifers
weak to 1.00 lower, with Good fully
1.00 lower; cows weak to 1.00
lower; bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 61 percent
slaughter steers, 11 percent
slaughter heifers, 24 percent cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1300-
1500 lb. 63.00-64.25; Choice 241065-
1400 lbs. 60.5062.75, few early sates
1200-1370 lbs. 63.0064.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 58.0061.00;
Good 2-3 55.00-58.00; few Choice 26
58.0061.00; Good 26 55.0058.00;
few Choice 1250-1650 lb. Holsteins
52.5055.35, Standard 1-2 48.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 970-1150 lbs. 56.0060.50, few
yeild grade 2 62.0062.25; Good 825-
1025 lbs. 52.7555.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 41.50-44.50;' Commercial 3-4
39.00-42.00; Cutter 1-2 40.0041.50;
Canner and low Cutter36.oo4o.oo.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1700
lb. 52.00-55.00, individual 1560 lbs.
60.25, couple 2300-2375 lbs. 50.75-
52.10; yield grade 2 1100-1600 lbs.
46.35-51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 140-225 lbs. 70.00-95.00, bulk
of supply 80-115 lbs. 55.0065.00.
[HAY. STRAW & CORN
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Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 I
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RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-90.00,
few 90.00-93.00.
SHEEP: Sheep supply was one
lot of goats selling by the head,
mainly 32.00-36.00.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, Feb. 10
' Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 906. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers mostly
1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers .50-1.00 lower;
cows 2.0 C-3.00 higher; bullocks not
fully tested, bulls fully steady.
Supply included 40 percent
slaughter steers, 6 percent
slaughter heifers, 46 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with blanace
feeders.
795 0
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 1175-1425 lb.
63.00-65.00; Good and Choice 1-2
1075-1425 lbs. 63.75-65.00, couple
65.75-66.00; Choice 2-41050-1450 lbs.
59.85-63.00, few 63,00-63.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 58.00-
61.00; Good 2-3 55.00-58.00; Good
and Choice 1150-1450 lb. 51.00-53.50;
Standard 1-2 45.50-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lbs. 55.50-58.00,
few yield grade 2 59.00-61.00; Good
2-350.00-55.50.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 42.5046.50, several 46.5047.50,
couple 47.7548.10; Cutter 1-2 40.25-
45.00, few 45.0047.00; Canner and
low Cutter 37.0041.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1150
1300 lb. 59.5061.75; few Good 1000-
12501 b. 56.00-58.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1250-2000
lb. 52.0054.75, individual 1415 lb.
64.25; few yield grade 2 10001350
lb. 49.5052.00.
VEAL CALVES: 541. Compared
to last Thursday vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 lower on
Choice and Prime. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
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AUUI IVHa in marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND
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
160-290 lb. 112.00-119.00, couple
120.00- Choice 140-320 lb.
98.00- high Good and low
Choice 140-250 lb. 85,00-102.00, 120-
140 lb. 65.00-88.00, 80-115 lb. 57.00-
64.00, few 60-80 lb. 53.00-58.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-94.00,
few 95.00-98.00; several 85-95 lb.
63.00-60.00.
SHEEP; 11. Insufficient volume
for market test, few Choice 80-115
lb. wooled lambs 70.00-74.00, couple
120-135 lb. 56.00-64.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, Feb. 11
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
opened the week 1.00-1.50 higher,
this advance lost throughout the
week and closing sales mostly 1.00
lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers closed .50-1.00
lower; cows higher throughout the
week, closing 2.00-3.00 higher;
bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls
1.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 56
percent slaughter steers, B percent
slaughter heifers, 27 percent cows,
4 percent bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1475 lbs.
63.00415.00, several early part of
week 65.50-66.85; Good and Choice
I*2 1075-1425 lbs. 63.7546.00, 10
bead 66.5048.10; Choice 2-4 1050-
1425 lbs. closed at 59.8543.00, after
early sales mainly 62.00-65.00, high
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Cattle Calves
3600 1375
3319 1386
3361 1377
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LEBANON
valleV
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloqg 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.