A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 13,1983 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Aug. 8 Report Supplied By USD A Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1665 128 1069 236 Last Monday 1392 125 829 236 Last Year 1484 124 890 211 Monday’s Auction 1823 141 1156 222 Last Monday’s Auction 132 983 329 1537 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers unevenly steady, although few mostly Prime 50-1.00 higher; heifers steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls uneven, generally 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 72% slaughter steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 10% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Around 30 head Prime 34 1320-1450 lb. 66.2547.00; mixed Choice and Prime 34 1180-1450 lb. 62.5045.35; Choice 24 1050-1350 lb. 60.5064.35, mainly 61.75-63.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.0061.25; Good 2-3 54.0058.00; few Choice 12501450 lb. Holsteins 54.5056.50; Good 1250 1400 lb. 51.25-54.10; few Standard 1- 251.0052.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot high Choice and Prime 341170 lb. 61.85; few Good and Choice 1-2 9801075 lb. 61.0062.00; Choice 2-3 8501100 lb. 55.0059.00; Good 2-3 8501100 lb. 51.5056.50; one lot Standard and Good 10501375 lb. Holsteins 44.2549.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.00-43.00, few 43.50-44.25; Cutter 1-2 38.00-40.50, few 40.50- 42.25; Canner and low Cutter 34.50 37.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb. 51.75-55.75, couple 56.75-57.10; Good 1000-1250 lb. 45.00-50.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2100 lb. 49.00-52.00, few 52.00-52.50, 10 head 53.75-55.10; yield grade 21000- 1350 lb. 44.0049.00, few 850-1050 lb. 41.00-44.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers 10.00- 15.00 higher. Supply included one lot Prune special fed 280-350 lb. bought to arrive at 115.00. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 150-350 lb. 90.00-110.00; Choice 150-320 lb. 75.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 150-280 lb. 55.00-75.00,70-115 lb. 45.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 200-400 lb. 50.00-70.00, f Open 24 hours a day \ ® 365 days a year” (717)394-2611 { AUCTIONS I | MONDAY ■ i 9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Buffs, ■ | Heifers, Steers, Cows | g 11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs g ■ TUESDAY a _ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■ 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs " ■ WEDNESDAY ■' 1 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, 1, I Heifers, Steers, Cows 1 | 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs g ■ FRIDAY a - 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle _ 2 SATURDAY J ■ 9:30 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs * ■ “fledlFpTgsale S ■ TUESDAY, AUGUST 16 tf ■ " I 1 a LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC a | 1147 Utitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 _ Serving The Community For 87 Years | few Good 40.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 55.0075.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs firm to 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower. Supply included around 75 goats, sold by the head. SPRING LAMBS; Choice and Prime 75-110 lb. 55.0060.00; Choice 70105 lb. 50.0055.00; Good 50-80 lb. 40.0050.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good mainly 10.0018.00, few 5.0010.00. GOATS: Bulk 25.0040.00; few Billies 40.0060.00; Kids 15.0025.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, Aug. 9 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1485 961 16 2 Last Tuesday 1584 922 13 3 Last Year 1291 1070 23 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers opened mostly steady, later trading 5075 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows 501.00 lower; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 74 percent slaughter steers, of which most were Choice and Prime, and 23 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1500 lb. 63.00-66.00, few 66.0066.75, with four head 67.75-68.25; Good and Choice 1-2 62.5066.75; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb. 61.5064.00, few 64.00- 64.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 58.0061.50; Good 2-3 55.50-58.50; few Choice 1250-1350 lb. Holsteins 55.5068.25; Good 1175-1350 lb. 53.00 54.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice and Prime 2-4 9001050 lb. 58.5060.75; few Good 2-3 8501025 lb. 53.5055.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 40.0043.75, few 43.7545.25; Cutter 1-2 37.5040.50, few 40.50- 41.25; Conner and low Cutter 35.50- 37.75, few 33.00-35.50. 'BULLS; Couple yield grade 1 1000-1900 lb. 51.50-53.10; couple yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 43.50- 49.50; individual Choice bullocks 57.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply included 649 in graded sale of which 67 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 140-220 lb. 65.00-00.00, individual 195 lb. 85.00; Good 140-280 lb. 48.00-55.00; high Good and low Choice 120150 lb. 50.0055.00,70115 lb. 46.0051.00; few Standard 7085 lb. 37.0043.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head 100120 lb. Holstein heifers 64.00 73.00; 40 head 9095 lb. 49.0051.00; 15 head small frame 105-110 lb. 50.50. 80 head 110125 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0075.50; 125 head 100105 lb. 76.0064.00; 45 head 9095 lb. 53.00-5i9.00; 85 head small frame 90- 115 lb. 50.0053.50, with one 20 head lot 100105 lb. 63.50. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; few Choice 5075 lb. spring lambs 50.00-58.00; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 8.0014.00, couple 19.0025.00. GOATS; No test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Aug. 16 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 258 29 768 5 Last Wednesday 243 25 775 29 Last Year 245 32 685 2 Wednesday’s Auction 261 29 753 5 Last Wednesday’s Auction 217 33 786 17 CATTLE: Compared to Monday all classes steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few Choice 24 1050-1200 lb. 60.75-62.25, individual 63.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 940-1100 lb. 58.0060.50; Good 1100-1300 lb. Holsteins 51.00- 54.00, couple Choice 55.00; Stan dard 1-249.0051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice 2-3 940-1050 lb. 58.2060.00; few Good 2-3 950-1050 lb. 54.00- 57.00; load mostly Good 950-1150 lb. Heiferettes 41.75-44.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.00-42.50, couple 43.50; Cutter 1-2 38.00-41.00, couple 41.2541.75; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-37.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050- 1175 lb. 53.00-55.00; few Good 950- 1050 lb. 48.0051.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 50.00-54.35, individual 58.00, couple 2100-2525 lb. 48.00-50.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 46.00 49.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test; few high Good and low Choice 70-135 lb. 40.00-52.00. SHEEP: No test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, August 11, IMS Report Supplied By USDA CATTLEL 1973. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers uneven, bulk of supply Good and Choice 50-1.00 lower, high Choice and Prime mostly steady; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks mostly steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Supply included 76 percent slaughter steers and 17 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 63.10-65.50, around 30 head 66.00-68.10; Good .and Choice 1-2 1100-1425 lb. 63.00 65.25; Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lb. 59.75- 63.00, several 63.0063.75; bigh Good and low Choice 2-3 57.00 60.50; Good 26 54.00-58.00; Good and Choice 1170-1400 lb. Holsteins 52.00- couple 55.50-58.10; Standard 1-2 47.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few mixed Good and Choice 840-915 lb. 52.75-54.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.25-45.00, several 46.00-47.60; few Commercial 3-4 38.00-40.00; Cutter 1-2 38.75-42.25, few 42.60 44.25; Canner and low Cutter 35.50 38.50, few 33.50-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1275 lb. 53.50-56.50, couple 58.00-61.00; Good 1000-12501 b. 48.0052.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2035 lb. 48.0051.75; couple 52.0052.75; yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 44.50 48.50. VEAL CALVES: 604. Vealers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 250300 lb. 65.00- couple high Choice 240 280 lb. 95.00100.00; Good 220685 lb. 48.0062,00; high Good and low Choice 120200 lb. 50.0065.00,70115 lb. 37.0049.00, several 50.0055.00, several Standard 7090 lb. 30.00 37.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 71.0085.00, few 85.0091.00, few 85-100 lb. 65.00 73.00. SHEEP: 32. Few spring lambs 5.008.00 higher; slaughter ewes fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 5075 lb. 58.0070.00; Choice 100115 lb. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 12.0017.00. GOATS: 35. All sold by the head, 16 head 40.00-50.00, balance mainly 30.00-39.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, August 12,1983 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves 5900 1750 5502 1701 5731 1737 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE; High Choice and Prime slaughter steers mostly steady, Good to average Choice .50-1.00 lower; holsteins steady; slaughter heifers steady; cows closed 1.00-2.00 higner; bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 68 per cent slaughter steers, 4 per cent slaughter heifers, 15 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls, balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Hi/ih HAY, STRAW & CORN ISS\\ SALE WKJ Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RDNo. 4Ephrata, Pa. 717*733-2334 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1475 lbs. 63.00-66.00, around 73 head 66.00 68.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1100- 1350 lbs. 64.50-66.75; Choice 2-4 1000-1350 lbs. 59.75-64.00, few 64.00 64.60, high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.0061.50, Good 2-3 54.0058.00; few Choice 1250-1400 lb. holsteins 54.5058.25; Good 1170-1400 lbs. 52.0054.50, Standard 1-2 47.0051.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot Prime 04 1170 lbs. at 61.85; Good and Choice 1-2 980-1075 lbs. 61.0062.00; Choice 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 55.0060.00; Good 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 55.0060.00; Good 2-3 850-1100 lbs. 51.5056.50; load mostly Good 950 1150 lbs. heiferettes 41.75-44.75. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 41.00-45.00, several late 46.00 47.60, Cutter 1-2 38.00-42.00, few 42.00-44.25, Calmer and low Cutter 35.50-38.50, few 33.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lbs. 52.0056.50, couple 58.00-61.00; Good 950-12501b5. 48.0051.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-2000 lbs. 48.0053.00, few 53.00-55.10; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 44.00 49.00, few 850-1050 lbs. 41.00-44.00. VEAL CALVES: Veaiers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few high Choice and Prime 150-350 lbs. 90.00-110.00; Choice 150-320 lbs. 65.0050.00, few 80.00- Good 140385 lbs. 48.00 62.00; high Good and low Choice 120-200 lbs. 50.00-70.00, 70-115 lbs. 37.00- few 50.00-55.00; Standard7o-90 lbs. 30.0040.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 200400 lbs. 50.00-70.00, few Good 40.0050.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 100-120 lb. holstein heifers 64.00 73.00, few 90-100 lbs. 49.0051.00; bulk 95-120 lb. holstein bulls 70.00 85.*00, few 85.0091.00, several 85-100 lbs. 50.0060.00. [ IHMWGOF { MUM? WAD LANCASTER FARMING'S ADVERTISING TO FIND AU ▼OURNEEOSI j^MTTUcTI | RDI, Marietta, PA | 1 17547 I 2 Office Phone: X I (717) 853-81 M | | Specializing In | E Stockers & 1 f Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN i I Ph; (717) 653-5728 I I RONRMCK T I Ph; (717) 656-9849 i LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg alotyg 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. <
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