A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 10,1983 Livestock market and auction news Monday’s auctions not covered due to holiday Lancaster Market Monday, Sept. 5 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 982 88 1580 450 Last Monday 1657 261 1065 645 Last Year 1261 47 1292 182 Monday’s Auction 915 125 1567 474 Last Monday’s Auction 1698 283 1021 668 Auction not covered due to Federal Holiday. Vintage Auction Tuesday, Sept. 6 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1125 894 10 2 I>ast Tuesday 1615 969 41 0 I>ast Year 1249 874 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday average Choice to Prime slaughter steers mostly steady, Good to low Choice weak to 50 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested: cows 50-1.00 higher; bulls mostly steady. Supply included 67 percent slaughter steers and 29 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1200-1400 lb. 62.50-64.50, few head 64.60-65.75, couple 65.75-66.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 63.50-65.75; Choice 24 1050-1450 lb. 59.00-63.00, few lots 63.00-63.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 57.00-60.25; Good 2-3 52.00-56.50; Standard and Good 1200-1350 lb. Holstems 46.0047.75, one lot Choice 1225 lb. 54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple Choice 2 1150-1285 lb. 61.60- 63.00; few Good 750-900 lb. 44.50- 49.00. COWS; Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.50-41.75, couple 42.25-45.25; Cutter 1-2 37.00-40.00. few 40.00- 41.75; Canner and low Cutter 33.75- 37.25, few 32.00-33.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1250-1700 lb. 51.25-53.75; yield grade 2 1000- 13501 b. 48.00-51.00. immmmmmwammmmmmmm Open 24 hours a day ■ ® 365 days a year g (717)394-2611 ■ AUCTIONS | J MONDAY ■ 9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows | 11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs | TUESDAY ■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■ 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs ■ WEDNESDAY ■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows | 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs | FRIDAY ■ g 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle I H SATURDAY | " 9:30 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs g ■ FEEDER PIG SALE ! ■ TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 g ■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. ■ | 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■ | Serving The Community For 87 Years I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmJl VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to firm. Supply included 600 in graded sale of which 37 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200- 210 lb. 78.00-85.00; high Good and low Choice 160-250 lb. 47.00-70.00. 110-160 lb. 57.00-74.00, 80-110 lb. 46.00-54.0,60-80 lb. 42.00-48.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 15 head 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls 86.00; 165 head 100-115 lb. 87.00-91.00; 60 head 90-95 lb. 67.00; 50 head small frame 100-105 lb. 58.00-62.00 with 50 head 90-95 lb. 52.00. SHEEP; Insufficient volume for a market test. Couple Good 45-50 lb. spring lambs 39.0042.00. GOATS; Couple sold by the head at 21.00-23.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Sept. 7 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 253 20 769 10 I,ast Wednesday 204 32 530 1 Last Year 267 43 985 102 Wednesday’s Auction 179 23 770 3 Wednesday’s Auction 139 27 526 1 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any class to fully test trends SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 241000-1425 lb. 57.00-60.75; Good 2-3 880-1100 lb. 53.50-57.50; Good and Choice 1150-1525 lb. Holsteins 46.50-49.75; couple Standard 1-245.0046.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good 2-3 900-1050 lb. 52.00-54.00; individual Choice 970 lb. 57.10; load mostly Good few Utility and Commercial 940-1250 lb. heiferettes 38.0043.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.00-42.50; Cutter 1-2 36.75- 39.50, couple 40.00-42.25; Canner and low Cutter 34.00-36.00, few 30.00-33.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1200- 1900 lb. 46.75-50.35. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test. SHEEP: No market test. VINTAGE SALES p STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday IIA.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00 Sale Every Wednesday & Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Business Phene 717-768-8204 Heme Phone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 New Holland Livestock Thursday, September 8 CATTLE: 1402. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers uneven, Choice and Prime 50-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher, Good to low Choice steady to 50 higher; slaughter heifers not tested; cows firm to 50 higher; hulls steady. Supply included 69 percent slaughter steers, 23 percent cows and 6 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1450 lb. 62.25-63.85; Choice 2-4 1050-1375 lb. 59.00- mainly 59.7562.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 950-1325 lb. 56.00- Good 2-3 53.00-57.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.25-41.75, couple 42.00-43.00; Commercial 34 37.7540.25; Cutter 1-2 37.0040.00, few 40.0040.75; Canner and low Cutter 34.00-37.50, few 32.00-34.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800 lb. 49.75-54.00, few 54.00-55.85; yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 46.00-50.50. VEAL CALVES: 631. Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on Choice. Demand very good for Holsteion bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 2250-350 lb. 100.00-105.00, couple 106.00-109.00; Choice 160-300 lb. 84.00-10.00; high Good and low Choice 160-300 lb. 65.0045.00, 115- 160 lb. 55.00-70.00, 70-115 lb. 42.00 52.00, few 35.00-42.00. RETURNED TO-FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00 98.00, few 98.00-101.00, several 80-95 lb. 56.00-75.00. SHEEP: 17. insufficient volume for a market test, couple Good and Choice 60-85 lb. spring lambs 72.00 79.00; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 22.00-26.00. GOATS: 22. All goats sold by the head, mainly 32.00-48.00, three head 50.0086.00. Lancaster Weekly Friday, September 9 Cattle Calves 4200 1635 4933 1874 5711 1526 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: High Choice and Prune slaughter steers .50-1.00 higher, extremes 2.00 higher than last week’s close. Good to Average Choice firm to .50 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows firm to .50 higher, instances 1.00 higher; bullocks not fully tested; bulls steady. Supply in cluded 57 per cent bulls, balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-41200-1450 lbs. 62.25-64.50, few head 64.50-65,75; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lbs. 63.50-65.75; Choice 241050-1450 lbs. 59.0063.60, mainly 59.7562.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 950-1325 lbs. 56.0060.25, Good 2-3 52.00- 57.00; Standard and Good 1200-1350 lb. holstems 46.00-48.50; few Choice 1200-1450 lbs. 49.75-52.85. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice #2 1150-1235 lbs. 61.6063.00; Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 52.00-64.00, few 750-900 lbs. 44.50- 49.00; load mostly Good, few Utility and Commercial 940-1250 lbs. heileretles 38.0043.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 1-3 39.2541.75, few 42.0045.25, Commercial 34 37.7540.25, Cutter 1-2 37.0040.00, few 40.0040.75, Canner and low Cutler 33.75-37.50, few 32.00-33.75. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1250-1800 lbs. 49.75-54.00, few 54.00-55.85; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 36.00- 51.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher on Choice. Demand very good for holstem bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 225-350 lbs. 100.00-105.00, couple 106.00-109.00; GhoieelWWftO lbs. 80.00-90.00, few 90.00-100f.00; hgih Good and low Choice 160-300 lbs. 60.0085.00, 115-160 lbs. 55.00 74.00, 70115 lbs. 42.0054.00, few 35.0042.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bull 100125 lb. holstem bulls 85.0098.0 C few 98.00101.00, several 8095 Ibr 52.0075.00. Weekly Summary Fri., Sept. 9 CATTLE; 3977. Compared with 7669 head last week, and 5330 head a year ago. Compared with last week’s market: Slaughter steers uneven, mostly steady; SI. heifers 501.00 lower on small supply; SI. cows .25-1.00 higher; SI. bulls strong to 1.00 higher. SI. steers High Choice St Prime No. 3-4,62.25- 64.50; Choice No. 2-4, 57.0063.00; Good 52.0057.50; Standard 46.00 53.00. SI. heifers: (few) Choice 54.5059.25; Good 49.00-54.50; (few) Standard 45.00-48.50. SI. cows: Utility & Commercial 37.75-41.75, few 42.50; Cutters 35.0040.00; Canner & L. Cutter 31.0035.50, few down to 25.00; Shells down to 22.00. SI. bullocks; (few) Good 50.00 60.50; (few) Standard 44.0051.00. SI. bulls; Yield Grade No. 1, 1000 1780 lbs. 48.00-54.75; Yield Grade No. 2,9001400 lbs. 45.0050.00. FEEDER CATTLE; Steers, Medium Frame No. 1, 350800 lbs. 45.0054.50, few 61.00. Heifers, (few) Medium Frame No. 1, 400 600 lbs. 42.00-45.00. Bulls, (Few) Medium Frame No. 1, 300-500 lbs. 38.0050.00. CALVES: 2860. Compared with 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 4861 head last week and 3331 head a year ago. Vealers steady to 5.00 higher, spots 10.00 higher. (Kewi high Choice St Prune 100.00-105.00; Choice 72.00-88.00, few 100.00; Good 58.00- 110-130 lbs. 55.00-74.00, 90-110 lbs. 46.00-55.00; 65-90 lbs. 42.00- Utility 50-100 lbs. 30,00 42.00. PAKM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 90- 130 lbs. 46.00-96.00, mostly 60.00- 96.00; (few) Hoi. Heifers 85-140 lbs. 47.00-73.00, (few) Beef Cross Bulls St Heifers 70-95 lbs. 50.00-74.00. HOGS: 3596. Compared with 7045 head last week and 3850 head a year ago. Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00- lower. US No. 1-2 220-260 lbs. 47.0049.00, few 49.50 No. 1-3 215-260 lbs. 45.00-47.10; No. 2-3 200- 285 lbs. 44.25-45.50; lightweights (few) No. 1-3 180-210 lbs. 38.00- 42.25; Sows mostly 1.00 higher. US No. 1-3 300-585 lbs. 36.75-40.00; No 2-3 300-650 lbs. 32.00-36.75. Boars 25.00- FEEDER PIGS: 1067. Com pared with 1360 head last week and 938 a year ago. Feeder pigs steady to 3.00 lower. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. 9.50-18.00 per head; No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 17.00-25.00; No. 1-3 50-85 lbs 21.00-30.00, few 35.50. 3 GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES: 2314. Compared with 2300 head last week, and 2702 head a year ago. All sales by CWT. Feeder Pigs uneven, mostly steady to 10.00 lower. US No. 1-2 25-40 lbs. 51.00- 65.00, 40-50 lbs. 49.0(M>3.00, 50-60 lbs. 50.00-62.00, 60-80 lbs. 40.00- 59.00; US No. 2-3 25-55 lbs. 42.00- 51.00, few 60.00. SHEEP: 220. Compared with 1460 head last week and 591 head a year ago. Steady to 3.00 lower. Few Choice & Prime 75-100 lbs. 45.00- 55.00; Choice 75-110 lbs. 40.00-47.00, Good 50-100 lbs. 33.00-42.00. SI sheep: 10.00-24.00. {""MR CATTLE ClTl • RDI, Marietta, PA I 17547 I' I Office Phone; X I (717) 653-8164 | * Specializing In f' c Stockers & | f Feeders I i JOHN BOWMAN h I Ph (717)653-5728 I z RON RANCH | I Ph (7(7)656-9849 A IhAY. STRAW & CORN 1 f -SALE- I Every Friday at 12 Noon g s* 'ft l| GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I j RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-733-2334 | 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. M Out o( State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only | Si- '.A A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Phone: 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164
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