A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 21,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Jan. 16
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1303 113 953 356
Last Monday
900 91 1048 273
Last Year
839 82 911 220
Monday’s Auction
1245 158 951 391
Last Monday’s Auction
1110 120 1043 425
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers firm to
1.50 higher, most early sales 1.05
1.50 higher; slaughter heifers firm
to 1.00 higher, instances 2.00
higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher;
bullocks steady; bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Supply included 57% steers,
14% heifers, 20% cows, and 9%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1200-1350 lb.
72.00-73.60; Good and Choice 1-2
1150-1450 lb. 70.00-74.00; Choice 24
1100-1450 lb. 68.00-71.60; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 66.00-68.50;
Good 2-3 62.00-66.25; Good 2-3 1200-
1350 lb. Holsteins 50.00-53.25, few
Choice 55.00-57.00, Standard 43.25-
49.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
head Choice and Prime 24 1100-
1300 lb. 70.50-72.25; Choice 2-3 900-
1200 lb. 67.50-70.00; Good 2-3 900-
1250 lb. 59.00-66.75; mostly Good
1000-1250 lb. heiferettes 45.00-52.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.5041.50, several
41.5043.00, couple 43.00-44.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-
39.50, few 39.5041.50; Canner and
low Cutter 33.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-
1300 lb. 60.00-61.75; Good 1000-1250
lb. 53.75-58.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 48.00-51.00, Individual 1985 lb.
57.00 and an individual 2145 lb.
61.75; yield grade 2 1000-1700 lb.
44.0048.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady; slaughter calves steady.
Demand good for Holstein bolls to
return to farm.
VEALEBS: High Choice and
Prime 250-320 lb. 110.00123.00;
Choice 140300 lb. 95.00110.00; high
Good and low Choice 160300 lb.
85.00100.00, 140160 lb. 65.0005.00,
115-140 lb. 52.0070.00, 80115 lb.
35.0055.00 mainly 45.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and Choice 300-550 lb. 50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 90120
lb. Holstein bulls 60.00100.00, bulk
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9:00 A.M.-
■ Heifers, Steers, Cows
i 1100 A.M Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
I TUESDAY
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| 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs
■ WEDNESDAY
■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
* , Heifers, Steers, Cows
I 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
■ FRIDAY
11.00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY ■
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 ■
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95-120 lb. 80.00-100.00.
SHEEP; Wooled lambs weak to
5.00 lower; slaughter ewes mostly
steady. Supply included around 75
goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90-105 lb. 62.00-64.50, few
head 64.5568.00, few 110-130 lb.
60.0562.00; Choice 80-105 lb. 55.05
60.00; Good 60-90 lb. 50.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-30.00, mainly 20.05
30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 50.00-
56.00, couple 56.00-60.00; medium
30.0045.00; few kid goats 25.00-
30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Jan. 17
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
lower; slaughter heifers steady;
cows uneven, Breaking Utility and
Commercial mostly steady,
Canner to Boning Utility 1.00-2.00
higher; bulls scarce, mostly
steady. Supply included 52 percent
slaughter steers and 43 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 34 1150-1425 lb.
71.10-73.75, few 73.75-74.50, couple
74.85-75.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1375 lb. 69.75-73.50; Choice 24
1050-1450 lb. 67.25-70.50, few 70.50-
71.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3
64.00-68.00; Good 2-3 60.0085.00;
Good and Choice 1200-1550 lb.
Holsteins 54.00-57.00, Standard and
Good 50.00-54.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 925-1050 lb. 60.0083.00,
individual Prime 1125 lb. 69.60.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.2543.50, few
MONDAY
Monday’s markets
not covered by
PDA due to holiday
1059 749 9 0
990 753 5 1
826 645 ■ 5
43.50-45.50, couple 45.75-46.25;
Cutter and Boning Utility 36.75-
39.75, few 40.0541.75; Canner and
low Cutter 33.5538.00, few 31.75
33.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1305
1800 lb. 47.75-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven; Choice and Prime not
fully tested; high Good and low
Choice 140-300 lb. mostly steady,
80-115 lb. 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply
included 540 in graded sale of
which 76 percent sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 300
lb. 84.00-87.00; individual Prime
260 lb. 111.00; high Good and low
Choice 240-360 lb. 70.00-84.00, 120-
140 lb. 64.00-76.00, 80-115 lb. 51.00-
58.00,60-80 lb. 45.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 45 head
100-120 lb. Holstein heifers 86.00-
94.00; 10 head 90-95 lb. 56.00. 20
head 120-125 lb. Holstein bulls
96.00; 205 head 100-115 lb. 109.00-
115.00; 25 head 90-95 lb. 94.00-
101.00; 90 head small frame 100-120
lb. 89.00-98.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
fully test market; few Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 15.00-21.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
136 9 605 16
Last Wednesday
256 6 312 13
Last Year
182 22
Wednesday’s Auction
104 9 653
Last Wednesday’s Auction
6 195
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trends;
few slaughter steers and cows
mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1075-1350 lb. 68.00-70.75, couple
71.2572.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 10551300 lb. 64.5567.25;
Good 2-3 61.0564.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility 2-3
39.2540.75, couple 45.0545.50;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 37.05
39.75; Canner and low Cutter 34.05
36.00.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
15352080 lb. 47.25-48.75. Couple
Good Bullocks 12051315 lb. 52.05
56.75.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
SHEEP; No test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, January 19
CATTLE 984. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers opened
mostly steady, later trading 50-1.00
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls fully steady
on small supply. Supply included
44 percent slaughter steers and 45
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1200-1350 lb.
71.75-73.75, couple 1465 lb. 74.35;
Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1325 lb.
70.00- Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb.
68.00- few 71.00-72.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1325
lb. 65.50-68.50; Good 2-3 61.0035.50;
Choice 1225-1500 lb. Holsteins 56.00-
59.75; Good 1100-1350 lb. 51.25-
56.25; Standard 1000-1275 lb. 47.00-
51.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Few
Choice 950-1250 lb, 59.75-64.00,
three head 1475 lb. 60.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 40.0044.75, few
45.0046.25; Cutter and Boning
Utility 38.0042.50, few 42.5044.50;
Canner and low Cutter 34.50-37.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1250-1800
lb. 49.25-53.85, individual 1250 lb.
56.25 and 1515 lb. 62.00; yield grade
2 1000-1350 lb. 45.00-50.00, couple
Good 1100-1250 lb. bullocks 57.50-
58.25.
VEAL CALVES: 486. Vealers
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand Good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 240-335 lb.
97.00-107.00, couple 110.00-113.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-300
lb. 80.00-95.00, 115-140 lb. 80.00-
95.00, 115-140 lb. 55.00-85.00, 80-115
lb. 45.00-55.00,60-80 lb. 37.0047.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 400-540 lbs. 53.00-60.00,
few 280400 lb. 60.00-71.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-130 lb. Holstein bulls 88.00-
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1 17547 I
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LEBANON
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LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alotyg 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
110.00, few 110.00-115.00, several 85-
1001 b. 65.00-85.00.
SHEEP: 28. Wooled lambs and
slaughter ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 85-130 lb. 58.0067.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.00-29.00.
GOATS: 42. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 24.0042.00, several
42.00-56.00 with five head 61.00-
71.00.
Lancaster Weekly
Friday, January 20
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers .SO
LDO lower; slaughter heifers
steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bullocks steady; bulls steady,
instances 1.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 48 per cent slaughter steers,
7 per cent slaughter heifers, 32 per
cent cows, 5 per cent bulls with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41150-1425 lbs
71.10-73.75, few 73.75-74.50; Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1450 lbs. 69.75-
73.50, few 73.50-74.00; Choice 24
1050-1450 lbs. 67.25-71.00, few 71.00-
72.00, high Good and low Choice 2-3
65.00-68.50, Good 2-3 61.0066.00,
Choice 1225-1500 lb. holsteins 55.00-
59.75; Good 1100-1350 lbs. 50,00-
56.25, Standard 47.00-51.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
head Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-
1300 lbs. 70.50-72.75; Choice 2-3 900
1200 lbs. 67.00-70.00; Good 2-3 900
1200 lbs. 59.00-65.50, mostly Good
1000-1250 lbs. heiferettes 45.00
52.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.50-44.75, few
45.00-46.25, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.00-42.50, few 42.50
44.50, Canner and low Cutter 33.5(1
37.50, few 31.75-33.50.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 100(1
1300 lbs. 60.00-61.75; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 53.75-58.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1800
lbs. 48.00-53.85, few 46.25-57.00,
couple 61.75-62.00; Yield Grade 1
1000-1700 lbs. 44.00-50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher. Demand good for
holstem bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prune 250-320 lbs. 110.00-123.00,
Choice 140-300 lbs. 75.00-95.00,115
140 lbs. 55.00-85.00, 80-115 lbs. 45.00
58.00,60-80 lbs. 37.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300-550 lbs. 50.00-60.00,
few 280-400 lbs. 60.00-71.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Fe»
100-120 lb. holstem heifers 86.05
94.00; bulk 100-125 lb. holstem bulls
88.00- several 85-100 lbs
65.00-
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I SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
i, GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
f RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
L 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St
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Cattle Calves
3700 1660
3313 1355
2912 1208