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.
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AUCTIONS |
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■ 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
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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.
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