kl— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 9,1983 Livestock market and auction news * Lancaster Market Monday, April 4 Report supplied by UBDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1222 82 972 123 Last Monday 700 111 952 1482 Last Year 877 71 1013 1120 Monday’s Auction 1233 82 965 123 Last Monday’s Auction 809 118 1009 1483 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers mostly 1.00 higher; heifers firm to 1.00 higher: cows uneven. Utility and Commercial weak to mostly 50 lower, Canner and Cutter steady instances 50 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady. Supply in cluded 74% slaughter steers, 12% heifers, 8% cows, and 6% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1140-1425 lb. 67.00-67.85, few head 68.1048.60, with four head 1430 lb. 71.10; few Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1350 lb. 67.0068.50; Choice 2-4 1050-1450 lb. 64.0067.00, few head 67.0067.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000- 1375 lb. 62.0064.25; Good 26 57.00- 61.50; few Good and Choice 1200- 1500 lb. Holsteins 55.0067.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Prime 3-4 1335-1445 lb. 63.25- 63.75; "hoice 2 1050-1400 lb. 62.75- 65.50; Choice 26 900-1150 lb. 58.75- 62.50, tew 62.5063.00; Good 26 800- 1075 lb. 54.75-58.50. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.00-44.50, few 44.50-46.00, couple 47.50-48.50; Cutter 1-2 42.50- 44.50, few 44.50-15.50; Canner and low Cutter 40.00-12.00, few 38.00- 40.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1450 lb. 58.50-61.00, couple 62.25-62.50; Good 1000-1325 lb. 54.75-58.00, few 900-1050 lb. 50.50-54.50. BULLS: Yield grade 11200-1950 lb. 53.00-56.85, few 57.00-57.75, couple 60.0062.75; yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 49.5052.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower, although Prime special fed not fully tested. Demand good for calves to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Prime special fed 270340 lb. 120.00130.00; Choice 160250 lb. 95.00110.00, few 110.00 115.00; high Good and low Choice 160250 lb. 75.0005.00, 120140 lb. 58.0075.00. 80115 lb. 45.0055.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-120 lb. Holstein heifers 70.00 100.00; few 90115 lb. Holstein bulls 60.0080.00. HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts ■ Open 24 hours a day ' ® 365 days a year J (717)394-2611 [ AUCTIONS . ■ | MONDAY & WEDNESDAY I ■ 10:00 A.M. Slaughter Bulls, ■ a Heifers, Steers, Cows g ■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs Z ■ TUESDAY ■ | 10:00 A.M. — Slaughter Hogs I ■ 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs g Z FRIDAY g ■ 11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle Z ' SATURDAY ■ 9:30 A.M. Slaughter Hogs I FEEDER PIGBALE TUESDAY, APRIL 12 LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Utitz Pike Uincaster, _ Serving The Community For 87 Years uneven; US 1-2 steady to SO higher, extremes 1.00 higher; US 16 2560 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 200-245 lb. 48.7560.25. US 1 205-240 lb. 50.5061.50, few to 52.00. US 16 220-260 lb. 48.00-48.75. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 5.00- 8.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to weak. Supply included around 30 goats, sold by the head. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and Prime 90-110 lb. wooled and spring 75.0063.00; Choice 6090 lb. wooled and spring 70.0060.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-20.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 35.00-45.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, April 5 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1324 652 35 0 Last Tuesday 1077 681 246 43 Last Year 1015 680 94 26 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50 to mostly 1.00 higher; small supply slaughter lieifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows mostly steady; bulls scarce, steady. Supply included 67 percent slaughter steers and 26 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1475 lb. 67.35-70.00, around 35 head 70.00- 71.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1150- 1375 lb. 68.00-70.00, few 70.00-71.00, with couple 71.50-72.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1450 lb. 84.0067.00, around 30 head 67.2568.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 62.5065.00; Good 2-3 59.6062.00; few Good and Choice 1200-1450 lb. Holstelns 55.2566.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1075 lb. 59.5063.60, couple yield grade 2 64.0066.10. COWS: Utility and Commercial 16 43.25-47.00, few 47.50-48.90, ' couple 49.00-50.25; Cutter 1-2 41.50- 45.75, few 46.25-47.00; Canner and low Cutter 39.0041.50. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1300- 1800 lb. 52.00-55.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although Choice not fully tested. Supply included 521 in graded sale of which 79 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 220- 280 lb. 95.00-107.00; high Good and low Choice 180-280 lb. 70.00-85.00, 115-175 lb. 60.00-75.00,80-115 lb. 52.00-80.00, few 6080 lb. 48.0085.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 17 head 115 lb. Holstein Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. head 90-105 lb. 126.00-132.00; 15 head 8065 lb. 73.00; and 25 head small frame 90-105 lb. 108.00- 114.00; 30 head 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 93.50-94.00; 181 head 100-115 lb. 95.00-101.00; 35 bead 9065 lb. 88.0066.50; and 62 head 90-125 lb. small frame 59.5067.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs not fully tested; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Few mostly Choice 2260 lb. 80.0096.00, couple 20 lb. 108.00, one lot 81 lb. 70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 12.00-18.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, April 6 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 866 27 634 1 Last Wednesday Last Year 132 21 548 1 Wednesday’s Auction 385 20 687 1 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers mostly 50 higher; daughter heifers steady; cows mostly steady; bullocks and bulls steady on small supply. Supply included 77 percent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 34 1230 142 S lb. 07.50-68.75, couple 71.60 71.75; couple Choice 2 68.6069.75; Choice 24 11001325 lb., few 1400 1450 lb. 64.75-67.50, few head 67.50 68.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 62.0065.25; few Good 58.0062.00; Good and Choice 13501525 lb.' Holsteins 54.5057.35, couple Choice 58.5059.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Chpice 2-3 975-1100 lb. 60.0062.50, couple 62.75-63.85; Good 2-3 875- 1050 lb. 56.3560.00. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.0044.75; Cutter 1-2 42.00 43.75, few 44.00-45.25, Canner and low Cutter 39.00-42.00; load Good 900-1050 lb. Heiferettes 45.0048.00. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1040 1370 lb. 60.0063.10. BULLS: Few yield grade 11315- 1925 lb. 52.75-55.10, couple yield grade 2 50.00-51.60. VEAL CALVES: Vealers not fully tested; few high Good and low Choice 80115 lb. 43.0055.00, few 90 120 lb. Holstein bulls returned to farm at 63.0071.00. SHEEP: No market test. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Every Tuesday 11A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Sale Every Wednesday & Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Hoy and Straw Sales Every Thursday isiliwu Mmm 717-768-8204 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 256 29 383 13 30 377 13 New Holland Auction Thursday, April? Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 1460. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.55-2.00 higher, with some sales Prime 4.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady on small supply: cows-fully steady, instances .50 higher; bullocks and bulls. Supply included 56 percent slaughter steers and 26 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and prime 3-4 1175-1550 lb. 68.60-72.00, several 72.00-73.10, five head 73.25-74.00 with one 13 head lot 1215-1445 lb. 74.25-76.85; Good and Choice 1-2 68.00-71.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1450 lb. 65.5068.60, few 68.6069.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.0065.50; Good 2-3 57.0062.50; Good and Choice 1025- 1450 lb. Holsteins 54.50-56.75, few Choice 57.00-59.60; Standard 1-2 51.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 900-1050 lb. 59.75- 59.85, individual 61.50; Few Good 680-1000 lb. 52.75-54.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 44.00-46.75, few 47.0048.60; Cutter 1-2 42.50-45,50, few 45.50- 48.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.00- 42.75. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050- 1350 lb. 58.7561.25, individual 62.50; few Good 975-1050 lb. 55.25- 57.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13001900 lb. 52.75-55.75, couple 57,2557.75, individual 62.00; yield grade 21000 1350 lb. 49.5052.00. VEAL CALVES: 502. Vealers fully steady, instances 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm.' VEALERS: Choice 140280 lb. 98.00106.00, couple 107.00111.00, five head 117.00122.00; high Good and low Choice 140300 lb. 70.00 90.00. 120140,1 b. 65.0075.00, 90115 lb. 54.0062.00, 8090 lb. 48.0055.00, few 6080 lb. 43.0048.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00 100.00, several 101.00107.00, few 80 95 lb. 65.0085.00. SHEEP: 107. Trend not fully comparable. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 20-35 lb. 98.00-107.00,40-70 lb. 84.00-98.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 17.00-26.00, few head 10.00-12.00. GOATS: 49. All goats sold by the head, 14 head 40.00-46.00, 16 head 31.00-39.00 and 19 head 20.00-29.00. |**b&r cattle ciT^l I RDI, Marietta, PA | I . ”547 | J Office Phone: (717) 653-8184 s Specializing In f \ c Stockers & Z 5 Feeders I' | JOHN BOWMAN I I Ph: <717) 653-5728 I i RON RANCK 5 | Ph:(717)656-9849J ■ HAY, STRAW & CORN Ajil SALE— Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-733-2334 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. Lancasj^er^County Friday, April 8 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calvei This Week 5400 1265 Last Week ,2944 1264 Last Year . 2826 1096 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00- 2.00 higher with some late sales Prime as much as 4.00 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows mostly,steady; bulls and bullocks fully steady. Supply included 54 per cent slaughter steers, 5 per cent slaughter heifers, 16 per cent cows, 4 per cent bulls, balance feeders many held for Friday’s auction. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-41150-1550 Ibsu 67.00-70.00, several 70.00-72.00, v *| one lot 13 head late 1215-1445 lus. 74.25-76.85; Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1375 lbs. 68.00-71.00, couple 71.50- Choice 241050-1450 lbs. 64.0068.25, several late 68.5069.60, high Good and low Choice 2-3 62.50- 65.50, Good 2-3 57.0062.50; Good and Choice 1200-1500 lb. holsteins 54.50- few Choice 57.5069.60, Standard 1-2 51.0064.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice and Prime 34 1335 1445 lbs. 63.2563.75; Choice Grade 2 1050-1400 lbs. 63.0066,10; Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 58.7562.50, few 62.5063.00; Good 26 800-1075 lbs. 54.7568.50, few 680-1000 lbs. 52.75 54.00.* COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 43.00-47.00, few 47.0048.50, Cutter 1-2 41.5045.75, few 46.00- 48.50, Canner and low Cutter 39.00- 42.75, few 38.00-39.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1450 lbs. 58.50-61.25, couple 61.5063.10; Good 975-1325 lbs. 54.75-58.00. f'g 900-1000 lbs. 50.50-54.50. ' " BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-1950 lbs.’ few 57.00-57.75, couple 60.00-62.75; Yield Grade 2 1000-13501b5. 49.50-52.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instance 5.00 higher (Hi high Good and low Choice 80-115 lbs. although Prime special fed not fully tested. Demand good for holstein bulls returned to farm. VEALERS: Few Prime special fed 270340 lbs. 120.00-130.00; Choice 150-280 lbs. 95.00-110.00, few 110.00-115.00, 5 head 117.00-122.00; high Good and low Choice 140300 lbs. 70.00-95.00, 120-140 lbs. 60.00 80.00, 90-115 lbs. 54.0062.00, 80-90 lbs. 48.0055.00, 6080 lbs. 43.00 50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 90-105 lb. holstein heifers 126.00 132.00, bulk 95-120 lbs. 75.00-114.00; bulk 90-120 lb. holstein bulls 85.” W 101.00, several 101.00-107.00, few BO' 95 lbs. 65.00-85.00. FEEDER SALE! IDES., APRIL 12 7 P.M. CARLISLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Just Ott 141 Exit 12 Phone (717)249-4511 or Jim 249-2359 LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg aloijg Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sate every Tuesday at 1:30 PJA. starting J ■with feeder cattle and pigs. Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12:30.
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