A2—Lancaster Firwliig, Saturday, September 3,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Aug. 21
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1657 261 1065 645
Last Monday
1492 104 1358 505
Last Year
1024 144 1004 390
Monday’s Auction
1090 283 1021 60S
Last Monday’s Auction
1496 122 1360 533
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower, instances 2.00 lower on high
Choice and Prime; heifers mostly
steady; cows firm to SO higher;
bullocks and bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included 87% slaughter
steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 13%
cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1400 lb.
62.25-63.85, few 64.10455.10; couple
Choice 2 1225-1325 lb. 85.2565.35;
Choice 2-4 1050-1440 lb. 59.2562.00,
several 62.00-62.85; Choice 2-3 950-
1050 lb. 58.0060.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 57.00-
60.25, few 900-1000 lb. 53.0067.00;
Good 26 1060-1200 lb. 55.0067.00;
few head Choice 1400-1500 lb.
Holsteins 51.0065.25, Good 1150
1350 lb. 48.2561.00; Standard 1-2
46.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 26 900-1125 lb. 55.0068.50,
few 58.5069.50, few head Choice 2
59.2560.25; Good 26 900-1125 lb.
50.0065.00; <»ie load Good to
mostly Choice 1000-1150 lb.
heiferettes 48.0062.00, few Good
900-1200 lb. 42.0049.00.
COWS. Utility and Commercial
1-3 40.0041.50, few 41.5042.50;
Commercial 34 37.50-39.00, several
800-1000 lb. 35.00-38.00; Cutter 1-2
38.0040.50; Canner and low Cutter
34.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1100-1490 lb.
54.50-56.75, couple 56.00-59.25;
Good 1000-1900 lb. 51.75-55.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900
lb. 50,50-54.50, few 54.5054.85; yield
grade 21000-1400 lb. 46.00-50.75, few
800-1000 lb. 42.00-46.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower; slaughter calves
steady. Demand fair for Holstein
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11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
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10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs
I:OOP.M. Feeder Pigs
WEDNESDAY
10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
9:30 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs
NOTICE: HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
No Hog Sole
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 5
Hog Auction begins 12 Noon
GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALI
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 87 Years
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included one lot Prime special fed
3201 b. bought to arrive at 127.00.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 150350 lb. 90.00-105.00;
Choice 150620 lb. 80.0090.00; high
Good and low Choice 150280 lb.
60.0060.00, 120150 lb. 52.0060.00,
701151 b. 40.0065.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 150450 lbs. 45.0060.00,
few head 60.0070.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 60.0060.00.
SHEEP; Compared to last
Monday, spring lambs 5.0010.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady.
Supply included around 60 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 801101 b. 50.0055.00; Choice
70106 lbs. 48.0050.00; good 5080
lbs. 40.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 12.0030.00, mainly 16.00
26.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head mainly 15.0035.00, few 35.00
50.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Ang. 98
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1615 969 41 0
Last Tuesday
1355 933 27 3
Last Year
80S 909 26
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday high Choice and Prime
slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower
instances 1.50 lower. Good to low
Choice weak to 50 lower instances
1.00 lower; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows 50-1.00 lower;
bulls not fully tested. Supply in
cluded 75 percent slaughter steers
and 21 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 341200-1400 lb.,
few 1450-1700 lb. 62.50-64.80, around
25 head 64.7065.50; Good and
Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 63.0064.75,
couple 65.5066.60; Choice 24 1050
1350 lb. 50.75-63.25, few 63.2563.50;
Choice 2-3 975-1050 lb. 58.0060.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.00
60.00; Good 2-3 55.0057.50; few
hay. STRAW & CORN Sjßl
SALE WS#
Every Friday at 12 Noon
CHEN 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.
Choice 12001350 lb. Holsteins 51.50
53.00, Standard and Good 11001350
lb. 47.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Good and Choice 2-3 800950 ib.
52.0065.00.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
1-3 39.0041.50, few 41.5043.00;
Cutter 1-2 35.75-39.25, few 39.50
40.25; Conner and low Cutter 32,75-
35.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14001950
lb. 51.0054.25; yield grade 2 950
1300 lb. 44.0050.00,
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower. Supply included 734
in graded sale of which 66 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160225 lb.
71.0063.00, couple 86.0094.00; high
Good and low Choice 120260 lb.
52.0065.00. 60115 lb. 45.0051.00. _
RETURNED TO FARM: 54 head
90115 lb. Holstein heifers 52.00
56.00. 15 head 120125 lb. Holstein
bulls 76.00; 220 head 100115 lb.
81.5089.00; 85 head 9095 lb. 79.00;
one lot small frame 110115 lb.
75.00. 60 head 100105 lb. 60.0065.00,
50 head 9095 lb. 53.00.
SHEEP: Small supply spring
lambs 3.006.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
80105 lb. 44.0049.00; few Good 50
90 lb. 36.0044.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Ang. 31
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
204 32 530 1
Last Wednesday
358 43 766 39
Last Year
154 34 703 9
Wednesday’s Auction
139 27 526 1
Last Wednesday’s Auction
210 40 664 29
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class for a market test.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple
Choice 2-4 1125-1285 lb. 57.7540.60;
few Good and Choice 1250-1550 lb.
Holsteins 46.75-52.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Supply mainly Good and Choice 24
1050-1900 lb. heiferettes 40.50-44.75.
COWS: Couple Utility 2-3 39.50
40.75; Cutter 1-2 35.25-39.25;
Conner and low Cutter 32.00-34.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14001700
lb. 48.5051.85, individual 53.35; few
yield grade 2 11001450 lb. 47.00
49.25.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland Auction
Thursday, Sept 1
Report Supplied By UBDA
CATTLE: 1115. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 2.00-3.00
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows steady, instances 1.00
lower; bullocks steady to weak;
bulls firm to 1.00 higher/Supply
included 59 percent slaughter
steers and 32 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1190-1400 lb.
60.60-63.16, few 63.50-64.35; Choice
2-41050-1425 lb. 57.5041.75, few lots
62.0042.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 55.00-59.25; Good 2-3
52.0056.25; Good and Choice 1175-
1350 lb. Holsteins 48.0051.00, few
Standard 1-2 46.00-48.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good 2-3 850-1000 lb. 52.0055.00;
Good 2-3 725425 lb. 42.50-46.75.
COWS: Utility and Commercial
14 38.5040.50, few 41.0042.50, few
high dressing Utility 42.50-45.00;
Cutter 1-2 36.5049.00, several 39.50-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 33.00-
37.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb.
53.75-56.00, couple 57.00-58.00;
Good 1000-1275 lb. 49.5053.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 49.7553.25, couple 53.5054.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 46.00-
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: 592. Vealers
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 2550-300 lb. 95.00-102.00,
uidividual 275 lb. 115.00; Choice
160350 lb. 70.0085.00, few 85.00
95.00; high Good and low Choice
180300 lb. 60.0070.00, 120160 lb.
50.0060.00, 70115 lb. 30.0045.00,
few 45.0051.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 72.0085.00,
few 85.0088.00; several 85-95 lb.
49.0070.00.
SHEEP: 74. Spring lambs 5.00-
10.00 lower, few slaughter ewes
fully steady.
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VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at I'3o P.M. starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs.
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12:30.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
70-100 lb. 49.00-56.00; bulk of supply
Good 45-80 lb. 35.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 12.00-20.00.
GOATS: 53. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 26.00-36.00, with 10
head 40.0047.00, few 7.00-12.00.
Lancaster Weekly
FrL, Sept. 2
Cattle Calves
This Week 5000 1060
Last Week 5385 1713
Last Year 3489 1628
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 2.00
3.00 lower; slaughter heifers '
steady to 1.00 lower; cows .50-1.00
lower; bullocks steady to weak;
bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 61 per cent slaughter m
steers, 6 per cent slaughter heifers, W
20 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41100-1400 lbs.
61.00453.50, few early part of week
63.50454.50 with around 35 head
64.75-65.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1350 lbs. 63.00-65.35; Choice 2-4
1050-1350 lbs. 57.5062.00, few 62.50
63.50, high Good and low Choice 2-3
55.0060.00, Good 2-3 54.0057.00;
Good and Choice 106 Q-1500 lb.
bolsteins 48.0051.50, few Choice
51.5055.25, Standard 1-2 46.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1125 lbs. 55.0058.50,
few 58.50-69.25, couple Choice
Grade 2 59.2560.25; Good 2-3 850
1100 lbs. 50.0055.00, 725-825 lbs.
42.5046.75; one load Good to
mostly Choice 1000-1150 lb.
heiferettes 48.00-52.00; couple
loads Good, few Choice 10501300
lbs. 40.5045.00.
COWS: Utility and Commerical
1-3 38.5041.50, few 41.5043.00, few jj
head high Dressing Utility 43.00 "P
45.00, Cutter 1-2 35.75-39.25, several
39.5040.25, Canner and low Cutter
32.75-37.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1430
lbs. 53.75-56.75, couple 57.5069.25;
Good 1000-1300 lbs. 46.50-55.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1900
lbs. 49.75-54.50, few 54.50-54.85;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 48.00
50.75; few Boo-1000 lbs. 42.0046.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower; steady to weak.
Demand good for bolstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 150-350 lbs. 90.00-105.00;
Choice 150350 lbs. 70.0085.00, few
85.0005.00; high Good and low
Choice 150300 lbs. 60.0080.00,120
ISO lbs. 50.0080.00,70115 lbs. 30.00
48.00, few 48.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 150450 lbs. 45.0060.00,
few 60.0070.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 72.0089.00,
several 85-95 lbs. 49.00-75.00.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, August 26
Report supplledby USDa
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Insufficient volume in
recent weeks for a market test.
Supply included 193 offered for sale
in graded lots of 10 or more;
balance mainly in lots of three or
less.
FEEDER STEERS
Medium Frame 1; Couple lots
590406 lb. 55.25-56.35. .
Medium and Large Frame 1:
Couple lots 880-720 lb. 53.00-53.00.
Large Frame 1: One lot 838 lb.
53.85.
Small and Medium Frame 1:
One lot 490 lb. 57.25 and one lot 740
lb. 53.80.
Small Frame 1: Couple lots 510-
625 lb. 50.75-52.25.
Medium Frame 1-2: One lot 705
434
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