Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 17, 1983, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Daccmbar 17,19t3
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Dec. 12
Report Supplied By USD A
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1124 121 1179 362
Last Monday
1092 183 903 386
Last Year
841 124 575 433
Monday’s Auction
1175 128 1143 461
Last Monday’s Auction
1136 231 1043 424
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 1.50-3.00
higher, instances 5.00 higher on
high Choice and Prime; heifers 50-
1.50 higher; cows steady with last
Wednesday, or 1.00-2.00 higher
than last Monday; bullocks 1.00-
2.00 higher; yield grade 1 bulls
1.00-2.00 higher, yield grade 2
mostly steady. Supply included
47% heifers, 10% heifers, 29%
cows, and 14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1450 lb.
67.25-69.25, couple head 69.25-69.75;
Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb. 63.5067.50,
few 63.0063.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.0063.00; few Good 2-3
57.5060.50; Good and Choice 1200-
1400 lb. Holsteins 51.00-56.00, few
Choice 56.25-57.75, Standard 1-2
45.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 23 875-1200 lb. 50.50-62.25;
Good 2-3 850-1125 lb. 56.0(W9.00;
several Good 900-1200 lb.
Heiferettes 39.00-42.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.5038.50, several
38.5039.75, couple 40.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 13 34.5037.50,
few 37.5038.50; Canner and low
Cutter 32.0034.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1100-1350 lb. Choice 1-2 1100-1400 lb. 67.5039.85,
57.25-60.75, couple 62.00i34.75; six head 70.00-70.85; Choice 24
Good 1000-1250 lb. 53.0037.00. 1050-1450 lb. 63.7537.50; high Good
BULLS: Vield grade 1 1400-2500 .and low Choice 23 61.0034.50;
lb. Dew 54.5036.00; Good 23 59.0031.00; Good and
individual 1585 lb. 59,25; yield Choice 1200-1400 lb. Holsteins 50.00-
grade 2 1050-1450 lb. 44.0049.00, 51.50, couple Choice 52.0034.75;
900-1050 lb. 43.0044.50. Standard 1-2 47.7530.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
steady, instances 5.00 higher on Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 59.00-62.00,
small supply of Choice and Prime; couple 63.00-64.00.
slaughter calves firm to 5.00 COWS: Breaking Utility and
higher. Demand good for Holstein Commercial 2-4 37.50-40.00, few
bulls to return to farm. Supply 40.25-41.50; Cutter and Boning
included one lot Prime special fed Utility 1-3 34.50-37.50, few 37.75-
340 lb. bought to arrive at 123.00. 39.50; Canner and low Cutter 31.00-
VEALERS: Choice 160-300 lb. 34.00; several Good and Choice 950-
90.00-106.00, few 105.00-116.00; high 1200 lb. heiferettes*3B.so-43.75.
Good and low Choice 160-300 lb. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1050-
®- mmm °oen 24 hours a day j
365 days a year |
(717)394-2611 J
AUCTIONS I
| MONDAY J
■ 9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
. Heifers, Steers, Cows I
■ 11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs |
■ TUESDAY |
I 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■
1 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs "
| WEDNESDAY J
| 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, ■
■ Heifers, Steers, Cows |
E 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs |
■ FRIDAY |
■ Stocker and Feeder Cattle
:00 A.M
11 I
I SATURDAY I
|_ ■
■ FEEDER PIGSALE J
J Tuesday, December 20,1963 ■
■“ HOLIDAY SCHEDULE” “ |
■ No Slaughter Hog Auction On ■
I Sat.. Dec. 24 or Sat, Dec. 31 '
* OPEN AS USUAL DECEMBER 26th a
I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. ■
■ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■
■ Serving Tho Community For 87 Yoors I
75.00-90.00; 120-155 lb. 55.Uk . u .oo,
80-115 lb. 35.00-45.00 few 45.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250650 lb. 45.0060.00;
few Choice 225-350 lb. 60.0065.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-
90.00; few 85-95 lb. 60.00-70.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs 2.004.00
higher, with some 4060 lb. 10.00-
15.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm
to 3.00 higher. Supply included
around 125 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90-110 lb. 60.0068.00; Choice
80-110 lb. 50.0060.00; Good and
Choice 4060 lb. 65.00-95.00; around
20 head Choice 35-45 lb. new crop
lambs 120.00-170.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.00-25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; bulk of large mature goats
45.00- few 60.00-61.00;
medium 35.00-45.00; kid goats
24.00-
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 13
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1121 809 20 1
Last Tuesday
932 954 16 0
Last Year
843
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 2.004.00
higher; slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher,
instances 3.00 higher; bulls steady.
Supply included 524 steers and 521
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 24 1200-
1375 lb. 67.0039.60; Good and
4*x ; VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Staara, Bulls, Halters, Cows,
Faadar Cattla.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
_weighat2:oo. _ _ _ ___ _
"* ivory Saturday **
9 A.M.
Hog Sola
Butler Foods, Inc.
Receiving station for hogs every Mon.,
Wed., Thurs. & Fri. from 7 A.M. -12 Noon
•vsiooss Mom
717-768-8204
HOMOPhOM
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
1200 lb. 57.2561.50; Good 950-1200
lb. 53.0066.25.
BULLS: Couple 1820-1990 lb.
yield grade 1 55.00-56.00; couple
1675-1800 lb. yield grade 1-2 48.00-
49.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 625 in
graded sale of which 62 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 200-260
lb. 78.0068.00, individual 215 lb.
99.00; high Good and low Choice
140600 lb. 64.0060.00, 120-140 lb.
49.0064.00, 100-115 lb. 47.0061.00,
80-95 lb. 37.0047.00; Standard 6060
lb. 20.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 48.00-
54.00; 15 head 8065 lb. 45.00. 135
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
86.00-96.50 ; 25 head 101 lb. 99.00 ; 45
head 90-95 lb. 60.00-75.00; and 120
head small frame 100-125 lb. 50.00-
60.00.
SHEEP: Small supply wooled
lambs 5.006.00 higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: Few Choice
85-100 lb. 58.0065.00; few Good 50-
100 lb. 50.0060.00; couple Prime 40-
55 lb. 78.00-100.00.
GOATS: Individual sold by the
head at 31.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Dec. 14
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
548 20 793 24
Last Wednesday
555 32 534 5
Last Year
445 25 635 6
Wednesday’s Auction
287 21 674 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
26 480 5
CATTLE; Compared to Monday
slaughter steers mostly steady;
slaughter heifers mostly steady;
cows firm to 1.00 higher; bulls and
bullocks steady. Supply included 46
percent slaughter steers and 28
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1050-1450 lb. 63.5065.10, couple
65.75-66.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb. 60.0063.50;
Standard and Good 1100-1500 lb.
Holsteins 43.75-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice 2-3 800 lb. 58.00; few
Good 2-3 900-1050 lb. 51.00-53.50;
Good 975-1375 lb. heiferettes 42.00-
44.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.75-39.75, couple
41.00-42.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 37.00-39.50, couple 39.50-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.00-
34.50.
BULLOCKS: Good and Choice
1085-1350 lb. 52.5068.75.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
1240-1690 lb. 49.7563.00, individual
2035 lb. 56.75; yield grade 2 1050-
1600 lb. 43.2547.00.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
vealers selling at 35.0045.00.
SHEEP: No test.
Neyv Holland
Livestock
Thursday, December 15
CATTLE 1092. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher, although high Choice and
Prime not tested; slaughter
heifers steady on small supply;
cows steady to 1.00 higher, after
early sales being 1.00 to mostly 2.00
higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls
fully 1.00 higher. Supply included
375 slaughter steers and 567 cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good
and Choice 1-2 1075-1300 lb. 66.50-
67.25, couple 67.7568.25; Choice 24
1050-1350 lb. 63.7566.50, few 66.50-
67.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3
61.0063.50; Good 26 58.0061.00;
Few Choice 1150-1375 lb. Holsteins
52.0065.00; Few Standard 1-2 46.00-
48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 925-1175 lb. 58.75-62.25;
Good 2-3 56.00-58.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-41.50, few
41.50-44.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 35.00-39.00, several
mainly early 39.50-41.25, couple
42.00- late sales 33.75-38.00;
Canner and low Cutter 31.50-34.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1350 lb.
58.75-61.75, few 61.85-63.00; Good
950-1250 lb. 53.00-58.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2050
lb. 51.50-55.00, few 55.5068.25; yield
grade 21000-1375 lb. 45.75-50.75.
VEAL CALVES: 667. Vealers
fully steady, with small supply
Choice and Prime fully 5.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm, including most of
the 100-130 lb. weights.
VEALERS: Choice 150-350 lb.
90.00- few high Choice and
Prime 300-375 lb. 107.00-124.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-300
lb. 70.00-86.00,95-110 lb. 38.00-46.00,
70-90 lb. 32.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00-
100.00, few 100.00-104.00, 120-135 lb,
80.00- several 90-100 lb. 65.00-
85.00, few small frame 85-100 lb.
46.0065.00,
SHEEP 53. Wooled lambs 10.00-
15.00 higher on small supply;
slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00 higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 65-95
lb. 64.00-80.00, couple Good 45-70 lb.
39.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
CATTLE OH
I RDI, Marietta, PA I
9 17547 I
X Office Phone: 1
I (-717)653-8164 |
| Specializing In f
E Stockers & 2
f Feeders I
!m BOWMAN i
Ph (717)653-5728 I
RON RANCH |
Ph: (717)656-9849 A
HAY. STRAW & CORN S3|\
SALE WSJ
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Eptlrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only
and Good 19.00-28.00.
GOATS: 20. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 35.00-46.00, four heart
53.00-56.00. Q
CoimtyWeekly
FrL, Dec. 16
u Cattle Calves
This Week 4500 ig*
Last Week 3986 1741
Last Year 3690 1542
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00
2.00 higher, instances 4.00 higher
on high Choice and Prune
although no high Choice and Prime
offered late; slaughter heifers .50
1.00 higher; cows steady to 1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher'
bullocks {ully steady; bulls 1.00,’
instances 2.00 higher. Supply
eluded 35 per cent slaughter steers,
5 per cent slaughter heifers, 33 per
cent cows, 6 per cent bulls with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1450 lbs.
67.00- Good and Choice 1-2
1075-1400 lbs. 66.50419.50, 6 head
70.00- Choice 2-41050-1450 lbs.
63.75-67.50, high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.00-64.50, Good 2-3
57.50-61.00; Good and Choice 1200-
1450 lb. holsteins 50.00-55.00, few
Choice 55.00-56.00; Standard 1-2
45.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1200 lbs. 59.00-62.25,
couple Yield Grade 2 63.0064.00;
Good 2-3 850-1125 lbs. 56.0069.00,
several mostly Good 900-1200 lb.
heiferettes 39.00-44.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-40.00, several
40.00- couple 41.50-44.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.50-
37.50, several 37.50-42.00; Canner
and lowUutter 31.00-34.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 57.5061.75, few 61.7564.75;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 53.0048.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400-2500
lbs. 50.0065.00, few 55.5069.25;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 44.50-
50.50, few 900-1050 lbs. 43.0044.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
small supply Choice and Prime,
slaughter calves firm to 5.00
higher. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm, including
most of the 100-135 weights.
VEALERS: Choice 150-250 lbs.
90.00- few high Choice and
Prime 107.00-124.00; high Good and
low Choice 160600 lbs. 70.00-90.00,
120-155 lbs. 50.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs.
35.0045.00, few 45.0060.00; Stan
dard 6080 lbs. 20.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250-550 lbs. 45.0060.00;
few Choice 225-250 lbs. 60.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
80-115 lb. holstein heifers 45.00
54.00; bulk 95-125 lb. holstein bulb
80.00-100.00, few 100.00-104.00, 120
135 lbs. 75.00-90.00, several 90-100
lbs. 60.00-80.00, with Small frame
85-125 lbs. 46.0065.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET. UK
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alotyg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1 30 P M startin*
with feeder catH*
and pigs
Also Hay Sal*
every Tuesday
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