A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 12,1983 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, March 7 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1274 112 955 416 Last Monday 1103 133 1010 207 Last Year 866 98 745 253 Monday’s Auction 1129 112 886 421 Last Monday’s Auction 124 1008 269 1158 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher; heifers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows 1,00-1.50 higher than last Wednesday or generally steady with last Monday; bullocks firm to .50 higher; bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 65% slaughter steers, 17% heifers, 10% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1175-1450 lb. 66.00- few lots early 65.25- 66.00; few Good and Choice 1-2 66.25-68.10; Choice 24 1000-1450 lb. 62.50-66.10, mainly 63.25-65.50; few Choice 34 1375-1550 lb. 61.0062.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.00 63.25; Good 2-3 57.50-60.50; Good and Choice 12001475 lb. Holsteins 53.00- few 56.50-58.10; Standard and Good 1-2 49.50-52.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9001100 lbs. 59.00-62.35, few yield grade 2 62.50-65.25; Good 2-3 8101050 lb. 53.75-56.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.50-43.50, few 43.50-45.00; Commercial 3-4 39.50-42.00; Cutter 1-2 41.0043.50; Calmer and low Cutter 38.5041.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb. 58.75-61.75, couple 62.50-63.75; Good 1000-1275 lb. 53.50-58.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb. 52.00-55.50, few 55.50-58.25, couple 60.60-62.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 48.50-52.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on Choice and Prime. VEALERS: Choice and Prime special fed 260-320 lb. 130.00-143.50; Choice 160-250 lb. 95.00-115.00, few 115.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 140-250 lb. 85.00-100.00, 120- 140 lb. 60.00-85.00, 80-115 lb. 45.00- 60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb. Holstein bulls and heifers 60.0080.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs weak to 2.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00-8.00 lower. WOOI j\D LAMBS: Choice and ■ Open 24 hours a day i ®i 365 days a year H <717)394-2611 ■ AUCTIONS 1 I MONDAYS WEDNESDAY B 10:00 A.M. Slaughter Bulls, 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 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 9:30 A.M. Slaughter Hogs GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 18 ~ lanoastefTstockyards, Tnc. 1147 Lititz Pike I Serving The Community | For 86 Years I Prime 85-105 lb. 65.0070.00, few 70.0073.00; Good 6080 lb. 58.00- 65.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Few 3040 lb. 90.00120.00, 45-70 lb. 85.00 100.00, few Choice 65-85 lb. 75.00 79.00, one lot 84.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.0025.00, mainly 18.00 21.00, GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 30.0045.00, few 45.00 53.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, March 8 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Today 1225 706 3 12 Last Tuesday 820 848 2 20 Last Year 1193 780 4 - CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, Choice and Prime slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, Good to low Choice firm to 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows 2.00-3.00, extremes 4.00 higher on Utility and Com mercial; bulls mostly steady on small supply. Supply included 60 percent slaughter steers and 30 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1175-1475 lb. 65.60-68.35, few 68.5069.10; Good and Choice 1-2 1125-1425 lb. 66.50- 68.25, few 68.5069.10; Choice 24 1050-1400 lb. 62.0066.35, mainly 63.0065.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.0063.00; Good 2-3 58.0061.00; Good and Choice 1100- 1450 lb. Holstems 53.75-56.00, tew 56.00-57.75; Standard 1-2 50.00- 54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Prime 34 1300-1375 lb. 63.75- 67.00; Choice 26 875-1100 lb. 58.75- 63.50; Good 2-3 875-1075 lb. 53.25- 57.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.00-45.00, few 45.50-48.25;, Cutter 1-2 40.50-43.75, few 44.00- 45.50; Canner and low Cutter 37,75- 41.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1400- 2100 lb. 51.60-54.00; couple yield grade 21150-1800 lb. 49.00-52.00. FEEDER STEERS: 14 head Medium and Large 1 500-610 lb. 68.00-71.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 22 head Medium and Large 1 400-585 lb. 57.50-58.00; one lot Large 1 605 lb. 55.00. VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at2:oo. 5.006.00 higher; high Good and low Choice mostly steady. Supply included 582 in graded sale of which 66 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 160250 lb. 101.00109.00, individual 115.00; high Good and low Choice 160240 lb. 77.0099.00, 120160 lb. 58.00 75.00. 80115 lb. 49.00-56.00,7080 lb. 42.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 60 head 90125 lb. Holstein heifers 100.00 120.00, 21 head 80-85 lb. 50.00; and 26 head 90105 lb. small frame 84.0068.00. 35 head 120125 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-80.50; 170 head 100115 lb. 87.5069.50; 60 head 90 105 lb. 79.0083.50; and one lot small frame 110115 lb. 58.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: AH goats sold by the head, mainly 23.00-30.00, couple 38.00-39.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, March 9 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 338 31 744 0 Last Wednesday Last Year 460 23 862 4 Wednesday’s Auction 239 31 741 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 164 34 576 0 CATTLE; Compared to Monday, small supply slaughter steers steady to weak, although high Choice and Prime absent; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows steady to 50 lower; bulls scarce. Supply included 46 percent slaughter steers and 42 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1035-1350 lb. 62.35-64.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1025-1265 lb. 60.50-63.00; few Good 2-3 58.00- 62.00; Good and Choice 1300-1500 lb. Holsteins 54.50-56.00; few Standard 1-2 46.5048.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 2-3 845-1120 lb. 59.00- 62.75; couple Good 2-3 800-850 lb. 53.75-54.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 42.0043.75, couple 44.2546.50; Cutter 1-2 40.2543.00, couple 43.00- 45.00; Canner and low Cutter 37.50- 40.00; around 40 head Commercial and Good beef breed 40.0044.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1435-1805 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 11A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Sale Every Wednesday & Saturday 9A.M. Hog Sale Hay and Straw Sales Every Thursday Business Phone 717-768-8204 Heme Phone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 247 34 547 21 f*B&R CATTLE CoHI ■ RDI, Marietta, PA i | 17547 I X Office Phone; I I (717) 653-3164 f | Specializing In f E Stockers & | f Feeders I | JOHN BOWMAN i I Ph (717)653-5728 I x RON RANCH y I Ph (717)656-9849 | lb. 54.75-57.50; couple yield grade 2 48.75-51.25. VEAL CALVES; Vealers not fully tested; supply mainly high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. selling at 45.00-60.00. SHEEP: None. New Holland Auction Thursday, March 10 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 921. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mostly steady, instances .50 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows 2.00-4.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady. Supply in cluded 47 percent slaughter steers and 42 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1175- 1425 lb. 65.50-67.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1400 lb. 64.50416.25, few head 66.25-67.50; Choice 2-4 1050-1450 lb. 62.25-65.00, few 65.00 65.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.00413.00; Good 241 57.5061.00; few Good and Choice 1175-1450 lb. Holstems 53.75-57.50; few Standard 1-249.75-51.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Good 2-3 850-1075 lb. 53.75-56.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.50-47.50, few 47.50-49.50; Few Commercial 3-4 41.75-43.50; Cutter 1-2 41.75-46.00, few 46.0047.60; Canner and low Cutter 37.2541.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 10501375 lb. 59.50-61.75, couple 62.50-64.00; few Good 10001275 lb. 55.0058.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13501950 ib. 52.0054.50, couple 54.5056.00; yield grade 2 10001350 1b.49.50 52.50. VEAL CALVES: 486. Vealers mostly steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice and Prime 180-250 lb. 112.00-120.00; Choice 160-320 lb. 94.00-110.00; high Good and low choice 140-260 lb. 75.00-95.00, 120-160 lb. 58.00-80.00, 80-115 lb. 51.00-58.00,60-80 lb. 45.00- 51.00. KETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-90.00, few 90.00-95.00, several 85-100 lb. 59.00- SHEEP: 4. No market test. GOATS: 20. All goats sold by the head, mainly 16.00-29.00, six head 33.00- 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. Lancaster Weekly Friday, March 11 Cattle Calves This Week 4000 1350 Last Week 3474 1628 Last Year 3846 1390 CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed the week firm to mostly .50 higher after being mostly .50 to mostly 1.00 higher early part of week; slaughter heifers .50-1.00 higher; cows closed 2.00-4.00 higher; bulls and bullocks mostly steady. Supply included 50 percent slaughter steers, 7 percent slaughter heifers, 24 percent cows, 3 percent bulls, balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-41175-1475 lbs. 65.5068.35, few head 68.5069.10; Good and Choice 1-2 11001450 lbs. 65.00- few head early 68.00 69.10; Choice 2-4 10501400 lbs. 62.25-65.50, few 65.5066.60, high Good and low Choice 2-3 60.0063.00, Good 2-3 57.5061.00; Good and Choice 1175-1475 lb. holsteins 53.00 57.50, few 57.5058.10, Standard and Good 1-2 49.5054.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Prime 3-414001375 lbs. 63.75- 67.00; Choice 2-3 875-1100 lbs. 58.75- 62.50, few Yield Grade 2 62.50 65.25; Good 2-3 875-1100 lbs. 53.25- 58.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 closed at 43.0047.50, rew 47.50 49.50, Cutter 1-2 41.50-46.00, few 46.00- Canner and low Cutter 37.0041.50, BULLOCKS; Choice 10501375 lbs. 58.75-61.75, few 62.5064.00; Good 10001275 lbs. 53.50-58.30. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 13502100 lbs. 51.75-55.50, few 55.5058.25, couple 60.5062.75; Yield Grade 2 10001350 lbs. 48.50-52.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on Choice and Prime. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice and Prune special fed 260320 lbs. 130.00143.50; Choice 160250 lbs. 95.00115.00; high Good and low Choice 160240 lbs. 85.00100.00,120 140 lbs. 58.0085.00,80115 lbs. 45.00 60.00. 6080 lbs. 42.0052.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90125 lb. holstein heifers 90,00 120.00, few 8095 lbs. 50.0090.00; bulk 90125 lb. holstein bulls 75.00 90.00, few 90.0095.00, several 85-100 lbs. 58.0075.00. /p k NEED MORE ROOM? I Read The Real Estate Ads 1 In Lancaster Farming's x Classified Section | >OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO aooooooeoooooa f HAY, STRAW & CORN | f SALE | f Every Friday at 12 Noon u I GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 i 'd 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. § Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. |
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