A2—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, February 19,1983 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Feb. 14 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 720 69 1347 270 Last Monday 1123 89 1080 195 Last Year 1009 80 1475 258 Monday’s Auction 752 80 1351 258 Last Monday’s Auction 111 1033 195 1154 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers 1.50-2.50 lower, or mostly steady with last Wednesday; slaughter heifers .SO LDO lower; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks .50-1.00 lower; bulls mostly 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower. Supply included 65 percent slaughter steers, 14 percent slaughter heifers, 14 percent cows, and? percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: One load Prune 3-4 1370-1475 lbs. 64.50 66.00; high Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1465 lbs. 62.50-64.25; Good and Choice 1-21125-13T5 lbs. 62.75-65.00; Choice 2-41050-1375 lbs. 60.5043.00, fen 63.0063.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.2560.50; Good 2-3 53.75-58.50; Good and Choice Holsteins 1150-1450 lbs. 51.0064.00, couple 54.00-55.75; Standard 1-2 48.0061.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 57.5060.00, few yield grade 2 60.0061.00; Good 2-3 850-1025 lbs. 52.7566.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.0046.00, few 46.5047.25; Commercial 3-4 41.5043.75; Cutter 1-2 40.5044.00, few 44.0044.75; Canner and low Cutter 37.5040.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 10001450 lbs. 58.2560.00, couple 62.5064.00; Good 10001250 lbs. 54.5058.00. BULLS : Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lbs. 52.00-56.50, few 56.75-58.50, couple6o.lo-60.60. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime vealers 5.00-10.00 higher, high Good and low Choice 3.00-5.00 higher. VEALERS: Prime special fed 250-340 lbs. 130.00-137.00, 11 head 350 lbs. 140.00; Choice 160-280 lbs. 115.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lbs. 90.00-110.00,115- 160 lbs. 70.00-95.00,80-115 lbs. 58.00- 70.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-500 lbs. 50.0000.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-95.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes 5.00 higher. Supply included around 75 goats sold by the head. ■ Open 24 hours a day Z 365 days a year ■ (717)394-2611 ■ ■ AUCTIONS ■ I MONDAY & WEDNESDAY I ■ 10:00 A.M. Slaughter Bulls, | ■ Heifers, Steers, Cows ■ I 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs 3 ■ TUESDAY ■ - 10:OOA.M.— Slaughter Hogs I ■ 1.00 P.M. - Feeder Pigs 4 ■ FRIDAY ■ 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 9:30 A.M. Slaughter Hogs FEEDER PIG SALE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 \ ' LANCASTER STOCKYARDS' IHt | 1147 Lititz Pike . ■ g Serving The Community | | For 86 j| WOOLED LAMBS: Choice7s-110 lbs. 84.00-70.00; Good 55-80 lbs. 55.00-64.00, few 50-60 lbs. new crop lambs 80.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and G00d25.00-35.00. GOATS: Bulk 25.00-45.00, few mature goats 48.00-60.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, Feb. 15 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 695 633 5 6 Last Tuesday 1022 696 0 1 Last Year 892 818 10 0 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers 1.25-2.00 lower, instances 3.00 lower on Choice 4; slaughter heifers not tested: cows .501.00 lower, with some later sales 2.00 lower; bulls not hilly tested. Supply included 52 percent slaughter steers and 38 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-412001550 lbs. 62.2565.00, few 65.0065.35; few head mostly 4 1475-1575 lbs. 60.50 62.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1150 1450 lbs. 62.7564.00, couple 65.00 65.25; Choice 24 11001450 lbs. 60.0063.00, few 63.0063.50; several Choice mostly 412001550 lbs. 58.00 60.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 58.0060.00; Good 2-3 55.0068.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice and Prime 3-4 1200 1310 lbs. 62.0663.10; Choice 24 11501235 lbs. 56.2568.75; few good 2-38501050 lbs. 53.0056.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.0044.00, few to 45.00, late 41.0043.00; few Good 49.7562.25; Cutter 1-2 40.5043.00, few 43.50 45.00, late 39.50-42.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.0039.50, few early 39.5040.50. 'BULLS: Few yield grade 11450- 1800 lbs. 52.00-54.50, couple 56.00- 59.00; couple yield grade 2 1059- 1300 lbs. 47.50-50.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 5.00 lower. Supply included 433 in graded sale of which 66 percent to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 170-245 lbs. 107.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice 140-220 lbs. 83.00-106.00,115- 140 lbs. 68.00-80.00,70-115 lbs. 55.00- 62.00; few Standard 60-75 lbs. 45.00- 51.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 12 head 110-115 lb. Holstein heifers 86.00, and 40 head 90-105 lb. 70.0040.00; 26 head 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 86.00, 106 head 100-115 lb. 88,00- 93.50, 12 head 90-95 lb. 84.00; IS head small frame 110-115 lb. 80.00, and 65 head small frame 100-105 lb. 61.5064.00. SHEEP: No market test, couple Utility slaughter ewes 15.00-19.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 42.00-53.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Feb. 16 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 258 78 512 1 Last Wednesday 360 44 819 13 Last Year 208 58 838 4 Wednesday’s Auction 192 64 554 1 Last Wednesday’s Auction 44 799 13 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of steers, heifers, and bulls to test trends; cows 1.50-2.00 lower. Supply included 56 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple Choice 241075-1370 lbs. 60.0042.75; high Good and low Choice 1225-1400 lbs. 56.50-59.75; few Good and Choice Holsteins 1170-1455 lbs. 51.0054X5. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 24 950-1060 lbs. 51.0053.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 14 43.0044.00; Commercial 2-4 900 1250 lbs. 40.5042.75; Cutter 1-2 40.50-43.25; Canner and low Cutter 37.0049.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1380-1775 lbs. 51.0055.75, individual 1770 lbs. 58.00, three bead 2110-2220 lbs. 47.0051.75. VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. vealers selling at 58.0065.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, Feb. 17 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 619. Compared to last Thursday small supply slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows 2.00-3.00 lower, instances 4.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supp ly included 24 percent slaughter steers, 8 percent slaughter heifers, 58 percent cows, 9 percent bulls with the balance feeder. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1400 lb. 64.00-65.50; Choice 24 1050-1400 lb. 62.00-64.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 59.00-62.00; Good and Choice 1250-1475 lb. Hols- teins 52.00-54.75, few Standard 1-2 50.0051.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 925-1100 lb. 56.8559.75; Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 52.0055.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.00-43.50, few 43.50-45.25; Cut ter 1-2 38.75-41.50, few 4150-43.00; Canner and low Cutter36.oo-39.50. BULLOCKS; Couple Choice 1150-1300 lb. 59.5061.75; few Good 1006-1250 lb. 53.50-50.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1900 lb. 52.50-55.80, few 56.50-58.50. VEAL CALVES: 516. Veaiers mostly steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice and Prime 220-260 lb. 114.00-115.00; Choice 160-290 lb. 100.00-111.00; high Good and low Choice 140-280 lb. 85.00-100.00, 120-140 lb. 65.0088.00, 80-115 lb. 58.0084.00, 6080 lb. 50.0058.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-90.00, few 90.00-95.00; several 8085 lb. 68.0082.00. SHEEP: 10. Insufficent volume for a market test, couple Choice 95-105 lb. wooled lambs 00.0064.00, couple 130 lb. 55.0059.00. GOATS: 8. All goats sold by the bead, mainly 30.0040.00, couple 42.0057.00. Lancaster Co. Weekly Friday, Feb. 18 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, generally steady with last week’s close, although Thursday small supply sold 1.002.00 higher; slaughter heifers generally steady; cows 2.003.00 lower, closing as much as 4.00 lower; bullocks steady to IXO lower; bulls generally steady, although few late sales 1.002.00 higher. Supply In cluded 40 percent slaughter steers, 8 percent slaughter heifers, 32 percent cows, 5 percent bulls with balance feeders held mainly for Friday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-411001550 lbs. 62.0065.00, one load Prime 1370 1470 lbs. 64.5066.00: few head Prime 4 1475-1575. lbs. 60.5062.00; Good and Choice 1-2 11501450 lbs. 62.75-65.00, couple 65.00-65.50; Choice 2-411001450 lbs. 60.0063.50, few late sales 63.0064.60; several Choice 4 12001550 lbs. 58.0060.00, high Good and low Choice 24 57.50 60.50, Good 24 54.0058.50; Good and Choice 11001475 lb. holsteins 51.00-54.75, Standard 14 48.0051.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 56.85-60.00, few Yield grade 2 60.00-61.00; Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 52.00-56.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.0043.50, several early part of week 43.5046.00, Commercial 34 40.5043.50, Cutter 1-2 38.7542.00, few early part of week 42.5044.50, Canner and Low Cutter 36.0040.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1450 lbs. 58.25-60.00. couple 60.00-61.75; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 53.50-58.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-1900 lbs. 52.00-56.50, few 56.5068.50, couple 60.10-60.60. VEAL CALVES: Vealers generally steady to 5.00 lower, although few sales Choice and Prime on Monday 5.00-10.00 iHA Y. STRAW & CORN I SALE mSJ I Every Friday at 12 Noon * nD EEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION yD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-733-2334 , nile North of Ephrata on N. State St. j )(State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. - higher. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Prime special fed 250-340 lbs. 130.00-137.00, 11 head 350 lbs. 140.00; Choice 160-290 lbs. 100.00-115.00, couple 115.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lbs. 83.00-105.00, 120-140 lbs. 65.00- 88.00, 80-115 lbs. 58.00-70.00. 6(180 lbs. 50.00-58.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb. holstein heifers 70.00- 86.00; bulk 90-115 lb. holstein bulls 80.00-95.00, several 80-95 lbs. 64.00- 82.00. Belleville Livestock Beflevflle, Pa. Wednesday, Feb. II Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 100: Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows 1.50-2.75 lower. Couple Good slaughter steers at 57.25, couple Standard at 50.60. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows. 39.75-42.60, couple 43.50, Cotters 38.00-39.85, Canner & Low Cutter 35.5fr58.50, Shells down to 34.00. Few Yield grade #11135-1795 lbs. slaughter bulls 49.8552.85. CALVES 121: One Choice vealer at 94.50, Standard & Good 70-105 lbs. vealersSl.ofr6o.oo, Utility 5060 lbs. 40.00-49.00. Farm calves, bolstein bolls 90-125 lbs. 62.00- 102.00, couple to 107.00; few Holstein heifers 90-110 lbs. 61.00- 82.00. Cattle Calves 2600 1300 3578 1370 3192 1399 HOGS 146: Barrows & gilts about steady. US No. 1-2 200-250 lbs. barrows & gilts 99.2560.10, No. 1-3 200-210 lbs. 57.35-58.85, one lot No. 2-3 400 lbs. at 55.75. Few US No. 1-3 325600 lbs. sows 55.00-57.50. Few Boars 3L75-44.50. FEEDER PIGS 238: US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 39.00-52.50 per bead, No. 1-3 40-55 lbs. 52.5fr60.50, one lot No. 1-3 125 lbs. 87.00 per head. .< SHEEP 7: Few Good 70-85 lbs. wooled slaughter lambs GO.WWB.OO. Few Slaughterewes 20.50-31.50. GOATS 7: Few 26.(KM8.00 per head. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 650.00-1100.00, couple to 1370.00 per head. f^CATUECITI { RDI, Marietta, PA | I | X Office Phone: I (717) 653-8164 | I Specializing In | c Stockers & I J Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN i I Ph: (717) 653-5728 I z RONRANCK f I Ph.(717)656-9849 i LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, MG. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg aloifg Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865*2881 Sale every Tuesday at 130 P.M. starting with feeder cattle and pigs. Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30.
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