Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 19, 1983, Image 2

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    A2—l—castar Farming, tttriy, Weviiahsr 19,1913
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 14
Report Supplied By USD A
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1044 172 1224 612
Last Monday
1616 186 1246 460
Last Year
1206 179 703 390
Monday’s Auction
1046 229 1102 606
Last Monday’s Auction
1406 202 1240 437
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers weak to
50 lower, instances 1.00 lower;
heifers 1.00-1.90 lower; cows 1.00-
1.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls
uneven, yield grade 1 firm to 1.00
higher, yield grade 2 mostly
steady. Supply included 52%
slaughter steers, 15% heifers, 21%
cows, and 12% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-
1350 lb. 82.85-63.80, couple lots
64.10-84.50; Choice 2-4 1100-1350 lb.
61.00-63.00, couple loads 1250-1450
lb. with weight condition favoring
the seller 58.00-60.75; few Choice 2-
3 1060-1100 lb. 80.50-81.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1060-1325
lb. 56.00-82.00; Good 2-3 1000-1250
lb. 52.50-67.00; few Good and
Choice 1200-1350 lb. Holsteina 48.75-
52.75; Standard 1-2 42.0047.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 57.0069.25,
few 59.2080.75; Good 23 850-1060
lb. 52.0067.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.5041.00, few
41.0042.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 35.5039.50, few 39.50-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 33.00-
35.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1075-1275 lb.
57.5080.00, Good 53.7067.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2000
lb. 48.5063.25, few 53.2068.00,
individual 50.25; yield grade 21000-
1500 lb. 44.0047.50, few 42.7044.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower; slaughter calves
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
Supply included 12 head Prime
special fed 280-340 lb. bought to
arrive at 117.00-119.00.
VEALERS: Choice 100550 lb.
85.00- few 100.00-106.00; high
Good and low Choice 100-300 lb.
70.00- 120-160 lb. 50.00-70.00,
90-115 lb. 44.00-53.00,70-90 lb. 35.00
45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
250500 lb. 45.0056.00, few 200-250
lb. 56.0070.00.
I 24 hours a dayl
■ 365da y $a yeari
■ wnriy <7i7>394-2611 ■
J AUCTIONS |
a MONDAY I
9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
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,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
ll;OOAM. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
FRIDAY
"'■'eke' -
11;00A.M.— Stocker arv.
SATURDAY
9:30 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs
FEEDER PIG SALE
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 22
■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
■ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
I Sorving Tho Community For 87 Yoon
RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein bulls, 85-115 lb. 50.0042.00,
bulk 100-115 lb. 70.0040.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs weak to
1.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.
Supply included around 100 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 96-110 lb. 53.0046.00, few
56.0048.00; Choice 90-110 lb. 48.00-
54.00. 50-70 lb. 45.0043.00 few 53.00-
65.00; Good 5040 lb. 44.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 10.00-23.00, mainly 15.00-
20.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 30.0045.00, few big
billies 45.0042.00, kid goats 20.00-
30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
725 893 9 5
Last Tuesday
948 960 31 2
Last Year
972 802 14
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday, small supply slaughter
steers 1.00-2.00 higher; slaughter
heifers not tested; cows 1.00-1.50
higher, instances 2.00 higher; bulls
fully steady, instances 1.00 higher
on yield grade 1. Supply included
30 percent slaughter steers and 62
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 1060-1325 lb. 62.2085.25, few
65.2046.00, 10 head mainly Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1275 lb. 86.00-
67.50; high Good and low Choice 23
960-1275 lb. 50.0082.00; Good 23
850-1250 lb. 55.0060.00; few Good
and Choice 1240-1575 lb. Holsteins
49.0063.00, couple 56.5067.75; few
Standard 44.0048.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.5041.75, few
42.0042.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 13 35.0039.50, few 39.50-
41.50; Canner and low Cutter 32.25-
35.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 11300-1800
lb. 48.00-53.00, couple 53.0086.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 43.25-
48.50, few 41.75-43.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 5.00-
10.00 lower, instances 1.20 lower cm
high Good and low Choice 60-00 lb.
Supply included 473 in traded sale
of which 68 percent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 200-240
lb. 78.0007.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-220 lb. 60.00-75.00, 120-
id F
140 lb. 50.0040.00, 90-115 lb. 35.00-
42.00 few 42.0040.00,7040 lb. 30.00-
38.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 65 head
80-115 lb. Holstein heifers 43.50-
48.00. 140 head 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 80.0041.50; 35 head 9046 lb.
66.0047.50; 30 head small frame
110-115 lb. 73.00-74.00, 60 head 100-
106 lb. 48.00.
SHEEP; No market test. Few
Utility slaughter ewes 11.00-20.00.
GOATS: No test.
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
290 81
Wednesday’s Auction
250 20 682 13
Last Wednesday’s Auction
183 35 736 3
CATTLE; Small supply mainly
slaughter steers and cows; steers
fully steady; cows mostly steady;
heifers, bulls and bullocks not fully
tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
Choice 2-3 1060-1250 lb. 62.00-63.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 61.00-
61.50; Good 2-3 950-1325 lb. 53.00
58.75; few Good and Choice 1250-
1500 lb. Holsteins 49.00-52.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 38.50-40.75; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.70-38.75,
couple 38.74-40.50; Canner and low
Cutter 31.50-34.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1185-
1650 lb. 45.0049.75.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test. Few high
Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
35.0045.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, November 17
CATTLE: 1330. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers firm to
50 higher, instances 1.00 higher on
Good to low Choice; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows weak
to mostly 1.00 lower; bullocks firm
to 1.00 higher; bulls 1.00 higher.
Supply included 42 percent
slaughter steers, 46 percent cows
and 9 percent bulla.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
fly v; VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale 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.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Receiving station for hogs every Mon.,
Wed., Thurs. & Fri. from 7 A.M. -12 Noon
717-442-4742
Business Phene
717-768-8204
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
544 21 812 16
608 35 844 3
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1235-
1450 lb. 83.2546.00; Good and
Choice 1-2 1150-1500 lb. 64.2545.25;
Choice 2-4 1060-1425 lb. 61.0044.00,
few 64.0044.35; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 58.0041.50; Good 24
55.0048.00; Good and Choice 1200-
1350 lb. Holsteins 49.5044.00, few
Choice 1365-1680 lb. 55.0048.50;
Standard 1-2 46.75-49.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple lots Choice 24 940-1005 lb.
56.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 35.5040.00, few
40.0041.25; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.2549.00, few 39.00-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.00-
34.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350 lb.
57.7542.00, couple 62.0044.50;
Good 975-1200 lb. 52.5047.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1750
lb., couple 1900-2100 lb. 48.56-53.50,
few 54.00-55.00; yield grade 21000-
1350 lb. 46.00-48.50, few 43.0046.00.
VEAL CALVES: 630. Vealers
mostly steady; slaughter calves
2.00- lower. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160300 lb.
84.00- few high Choice and
Prime 260320 lb. 105.00112.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-300
lb. 60.0085.00, 120140 lb. 46.00
60.00, 80115 lb. 35.0046.00, few
46.0049.00, few 6085 lb. 30.0035.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250500 lb. 33.0045.00,
few Choice 45.0055.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100120 lb. Holstein bulls 58.00
84.00, few 84.0089.00; several 85-95
lb. 48.0060.00.
SHEEP; 136. Wooled lambs
steady to 2.00 lower; slaughter
ewes steady.
' WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90120 lb. 51.0053.00; Choice
7090 lb. 46.0051.00; Good 4080 lb.
35.0044.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 11.0017.00.
GOATS: 5. Few goats sold by the
head at 15.0021.00.
Lancaster Co. Weekly
Friday, November 18
Cattle Calves
This Week 4400 1725
Last Week 4945 1878
Last Year 4482 1747
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm
to .50 higher, some sales midpart
of week as much as 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower;
cows weak to mostly 1.00 lower;
fa. CAHLE Col
i RDI, Marietta, PA jj
I 17547 I
| Office Phone; I
I (717 ) 653-8164 jj
s Specializing In f
| Stockers & X
J Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN i
I Ph (717)653-5728 I
x RON RANCH J
I Ph (717)656-9849 i
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloi}g 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
bullocks and bulls firm to 10.
higher. Supply included 394
slaughter steers, 5% slaughter
heifers, 31% cows, 6% bulls w»!
the balance feeders. ’ 01
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Hiekl
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1450 ikV
63.25-66.00; Good and Choice u
1150-1500 lb. 64.5006.00, few hea ‘
66.0007.50; Choice 2-41050-1425 Th,
61.0004.50, few early part of week
64.5006.00; high Good and 1„,
Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lbs. 58.0002 M
Good 2-3 55.00-59.00; Good and
Choice 1200-1400 lb. Holsteins 48.75.
53.00, few Choice 54.00-58.50,
Standard 1-2 42.00-48.75. ’
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 56.75-59,25
few 59.2500.75; Good 2-3 850-1050
lb. 52.0007.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 35.50-40.00, few
40.00-42.50; Cutter and Bonuie
Utility 1-3 34.25-39.00, few 39,(X>j
40.00, couple to 41.50; Canner and*
low Cutter 31.00-35.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350 lb
57.50-62.00, couple 62.00-64.50
Good 975-1200 lb. 52.50-57.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 48.50-53.50, few 53.50-56.00; yield
grade 21000-1500 lb. 44.00-48.50, few
41.75-44.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower; slaughter calves i
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls to return to farm
VEALERS: Choice 160-350 lb
84.00- few high Choice and
Prime 100.00-112.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-300 lb. 60.00-85.00,
120-140 lb. 46.00-60.00, 80-115 lb
35.0046.00 few 46.00-50.00, 60-80 lb
30.00- 1
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250-500 lb. 33.00-45.00,
few Choice 45.0055.00 with some
Choice 200-250 lb. 55.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-120 lb. Holstein hulls 58.00-
84.00, few 84.00-90.00; several 85-95
lb. 48.00-70.00. Few 80-115 lb
Holstein heifers 44.0055.00. ,
Wednesday, November II
Report (applied by USDA
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs under SO lb.
firm to 5.00 higher instances 10.00
higher, weights over 50 lb. mostly
steady. All pigs weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundred weight.
US 1-2: 152 head 29-39 lbs. 62.00-
70.00; 159 head 40-49 lb. 52.0042.00;
49 head 53-55 lbs. 45.00-50.00; 121
head 6049 lbs. 42.0047.00.
US 2: 102 head 30-39 lbs. 50.00-
57.00; 36 head 49 lbs. 45.00; 31 head
101 lbs. 39.00.
US 34: 84 head 24-39 lbs. 49.00-
55.00; 54 head 42-64 lbs. 41.00-55.00.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, November 14
Work horses, Ohio, 875.00-900.00.
Work horses, Va., singles 600.00-
1500.00, pairs 1700.00-2600.00.
Better horses 425.00-550.00.
Driving horses 325.00-1075.00.
Riding horses 200.00-375.00.
Lightweight killers 190.00-275-.00;
Heavyweight killers 300.00-425.00;
Mares 30.00-75.00; Colts 15.00-
25.00; Geldings 30.00-75.00; Larger
ponies 100.00-150.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN |S3iV
SALE mSf
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
New Holland
Feeder Pigs