Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 08, 1983, Image 2

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    *2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 8,1983
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Oct 3
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1598 123 1041 340
Last Monday
1593 171 1180 459
Last Year
1160 ISO 916 359
Monday’s Auction
1522 159 1144 378
Last Monday’s Auction
1548 181 1188 482
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers steady;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks 50-75
lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply
included 56% slaughter steers, 19%
heifers, 14% cows, and 11 % bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1450 lb.
63.00-65.25, one lot 1380 lb. 66.00;
few Good and Choice 1-2 62.75-
63.75; Choice 241050-1425 lb. 60.00
63.50, mainly 61.00-62.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1325
lb. 58.00-60.75; Good 2-3 53.2W9.00;
Good and Choice 1175-1475 lb.
Holsteins 48.50-53.25; Standard 1-2
45.5048.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb. 55.50-59.50,
few Choice 2 59.75-62.00; Good 2-3
850-1075 lb. 53.50-56.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 1-3 38.50-41.00, few
41.00-43.00 with couple 44.00;
Cutter and boning Utility 1-2 36.00
39.00, couple 39.00-40.00; Canner
and low Cutter 32.00-35.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1250 lb.
54.75-57.75, couple 58.00-58.35;
Good 1000-1275 lb. 50.00-53.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1400-1950
lb. 48.50-52.50, few 54.00-58.25, yield
grade 1 1200-1400 lb. 46.50-49.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb. 46.00
49.50, few 850-1000 lb. 44.0046.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower, most decline on
Choice and Prime; slaughter
calves mostly steady; demand
good for calves to return to farm.
Supply included one lot Prime
special fed 300-345 lb. bought to
arrive at 125.00.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime
220-310 lb. 100.00-105.00; Choice 160
300 lb. 80.00-95.00, few 95.00-100.00;
high Good and low Choice 120-300
lb. 55.00-78.00,80-115 lb. 40.00-50.00,
few 50.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
250400 lb. 45.00-60.00; Good 225-350
lb. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-
® rt -3en 24 hours a day ■
365 days a year |
(717)394-2611 ■
AUCTIONS B
I 9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
| Heifers, Steers, Cows
| II:OOA.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
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
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
■ FRIDAY. OCTOBER 14
■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
■ H47LrtitzPike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
I Serving The Community For 87 Years
90.00, few 90-100 lb. 55.0070.00; few
95-120 lb. Holstein heifers 50.00
60.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady
to firm; slaughter ewes steady.
Supply included about 100 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 90-110 lb. 50.00
55.00, fw 55.00-58.00; Choice 70-105
lb. 45.00-50.00; Good 50-80 lb. 40.00
45.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 10.00-22.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 25.00-35.00, few
mature 35.0045.00, and few kids
20.00-25.00.
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday, slaughter steers, .50-1.50
higher; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows .50-1.50 lower; bulls
steady to weak. Supply included 47
percent slaughter steers and 47
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1375 lbs.
64.85-66.85, 12 head 67.00-68.35;
Good and Choice 1-2 1075-1425 lbs.
65.00- Choice 241000-1375 lbs.
62.00- mainly 62.75-65.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 60.00
63.00; Good 2-3 56.0061.00; Good
and Choice 1175-1350 lb. Holsteins
50.75-51.35; Standard 1-2 47.25-
48.75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.5040.00, few
-41.0042.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 35.00-39.00, few 39.50
41.50, couple high dressing 42.50
44.T0; Canner and low Cutter 33.00
35.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1150
1250 lbs. 54.75-55.25; Good 10001250
lbs. 49.0051.85.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14001750
lbs. 47.0051.10, individual 1270 lbs.
59.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 600 in
graded sale of which 68 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice and
Prune 190-250 lbs. 93.00-101.00; few
Choice 160-200 lbs. 75.0045.00; high
Good and low Choice 120-170 lbs.
MONDAY
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Oct. 4
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
958 1025 15 7
985 1023 20 4
767 912 30
SALES
p STABLES, INC.
Sole Every Tuesday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction •
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Sole Every Soturdoy
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Receiving station for hogs every Mon.,
Wed., Thurs. & Fri. from 7 A.M. -12 Noon
_ 717-442-4742
Business Phone
717-768-8204
Heme Phene
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
60.00-70.00, 80-115 lbs. 48.00-52.00,
70-80 lbs. 44.0048.00; few Standard
55-85 lbs. 36.0044.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 70.00-
74.00, 16 head small frame 80-95
lbs. 50.00-52.00; one lot 120-125 lb.
Holstein bulls 79.00, 185 head 1 DO
-115 lbs. 85.00-91.00, 35 head 90-95
lbs. 76.00-77.00, 20 head small
frame 110-120 lbs. 75.00-76.00, and
65 head 100-105 lbs. 52.00-53.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test, few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 10.00-16.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 13.00-19.00,
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct 5
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
360 33 1040 90
Last Wednesday
536 24 898 40
Last Year
556 25 1128 2
Wednesday’s Auction
246 35 1064 89
Last Wednesday’s Auction
25 860 23
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trend,
few sales slaughter steers fully
steady; few sales cows steady to
weak. Supply included 112 steers
and 84 cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
24 1000-1450 lb. 62.25-63.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 900-1375 lb.
59.25-62.25; tew Good 2-3 900-1150
lb. 54.50-61.00.
COWS: Few 2-3 Breaking Utility
39.00- Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 36.00-38.75; Canner and
low Cutter 33.50-35.50; load Good
and Choice 900-1250 lb. heiferettes
40.00-
BULLOCKS ; Choice 1050-1250 lb.
56.60-57.25.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
1400-1950 lb. 51.00-52.85; yield
grade 21100-1600 lb. 45.75-49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers steady.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. 40.00-50.00, few
50.00-53.00,7080 lb. 35.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90115 lb. Holstein bulls 53.0060.00.
SHEEP: Bulk of supply Utility
and Good slaughter ewes selling
steady at 17.0020.00, few at 13.00.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, Oct. 6
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1441. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady
to firm, except few sales Good to
low Choice 950-1075 lb. weak to .50
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows fully steady; bulls .50-
1.00 higher. Supply included 66
percent slaughter steers and 25
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1450 lb.
63.00- few 1075-1150 lb. 62.85-
63.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1150-
1425 lb. 64.50-65.60, couple 66.00-
67.85; Choice 2-3, few 41125-1500 lb.
61.75-64.35, couple lots 64.50-65.10;
Choice 2-3 1050-1125 lb. 59.75-61.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 59.50-
61.50; Good 2-3 56.00-60.25; Good
and Choice 1200-1575 lb. Holsteins
52.00- Standard 1-2 48.00-
51.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good
and Choice 2-3 850-1100 lb. 54.00-
57.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.75-41.75, few
43.50-46.25; Cutter and Boning
Utility 36.50-40.50, several 40.50-
42.60; Canner and low Cutter 34.25-
36.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-2100
lb. 51.50-55.10; yield grade 2 1000-
14001 b. 48.50-51.50.
VEAL CALVES: 673. Vealers
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 160-350 lb.
84.00- few Choice and Prime
240-340 lb. 106.00-109.00; high Good
and low Choice 160-300 lb. 60.00-
80.00, 120-160 lb. 63.00-65.00, 80-115
lb. 44.00-52.00,60-80 lb. 35.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250-400 lb. 43.00-52.00,
few Choice 52.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-
91.00; bulk 85-95 lb. 50.00-65.00.
SHEEP: 12. Insufficient volume
for a market test, few Choice 70-105
lb. wooled lambs 54.00-58.00, few
Utility slaughter ewes 10.00-19.00.
GOATS: 37. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 21.00-36.00, few billies
38.00-
B&R CATTLE C(TI
■ RDI, Marietta, PA |
I . «*« I
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
I JOHN BOWMAN |
I Ph (717)653-5728 I
x RONRANCK |
I Ph <717)656-9849 i
f HAY, STRAW & CORN fESI |;
| SALE I,
Every Friday at 12 Noon | 1
t GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION $ ]
RDNo.AEphrata. Pa. 717-733-2334 ||
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. |
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only. || ,
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, October 7
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully
steady; slaughter heifers steady;
cows closed the week steady;
bullocks steady to .50 lower; bulls
.50-1.00 higher. Supply included 46
per cent slaughter steers, 8 per
cent slaughter heifers, 23 per cent
cows, 5 per cent bulls with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1450 lbs
63.00-66.50, few mainly early part
of week 66.50-67.00, with about 15
head 67.0058.35, few lots 1075-1150
lbs. 62.85-63.50; Good and Choice 1-
2 1150-1425 lbs. 64.5056.50; Choice
2-4 1125-1500 lbs. 61.5055.25, fe|
65.2555.85; Choice 2-31000-1125 lbs
59.7552.00, high Good and lon
Choice 2-3 59.0051.50, Good 2-3
56.0050.25; Good and Choice 1175
1575 lb. holsteins 50.7555.00.
Standard 1-2 47.2550.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 55.5059.50,
few Choice 2 59.7562.00; Good 2-3
8551075 lbs. 53.5556,00; couple
loads Good and Choice 900-1200 lb
heiferettes 40.5044.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and |
Commercial 2-3 38.5041.75, few |
42.0044.50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 36.0040.00, several 40.50- 1
42.50, Canner and low Cutter 32.00-
36 25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1250
lbs. 54.75-57.75, couple 58.00-58.35.}
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 49.00-53.75. I
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1400-2100
lbs. 49.50-54.00, few 54.00-58.25.
Yield Grade 1 1200-1400 lbs. 46.5fr|,
49.50; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs I
46.00-51.00, few 850-1000 lbs. 44.004
46.00. #
VEAL CALVES: Vealers closed
the week steady to 5.00 higher
Demand good for holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prune
220-340 lbs. 102.00-109.00; Choice
160-350 lbs. 80.00-95.00, few 95.00-
104.00; high Good and low Choice
160-300 lbs. 60.00-80.00, 120-160 lbs
53.00- 80-115 lbs. 44.00-52.00.
70-80 lbs. 35.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250-400 lbs. 40.00-52.00,
few Ch0ice52.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-120 holstein bulls 70.00-91.00,
bulk 85-95 lbs. 50.00-65.00, several
90-120 lb. holstein heifers 70.00-
74.00, few small frame 80-95 lbs
50.00-
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alopg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1 30 P M startup
with feeder
and pigs
Also Hay Saif
every Tuesiday at
12:30
Cattle Calves
4900 1860
5930 1816
4428 1627