A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Monday’s auctions not
covered due to holiday
Lancaster Market
Monday, Feb. 20
Report Snpplled By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1155 185 756 341
Last Monday
1185 111 834 361
Last Year
1300 111 1126 431
Monday’s Auction
1271 205 741 354
Last Monday’s Auction
1309 158 802 387
Auction now covered - Federal
Holiday
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1141 834 4 2
Last Tuesday
1046 728 0 0
Last Year
914 866 8 2
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers mostly
steady, instances 1.00 higher on
high Choice and Prime; slaughter
heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 50 percent slaughter steers
and 42 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1400 lb.
69.00- few 72.00-74.10; Good
and Choice 1-2 1075-1400 lb. 69.00-
72.75,10 head 73.25-74.85; Choice 2-
41100-1425 lb. 67.00-69.00, few 69.00-
70.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
63.70-67.25; Good 2-3 59.50-64.50;
few Choice 1200-1400 lb. Holsteins
58.00- Good 1000-1350 lb. 52.00-
56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb. 64.00-67.85;
Good 2-3 900-1050 lb. 62.00-64.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
® B 24 hours a day J
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365 days a year I
(717)394-2611 J
AUCTIONS I
■ MONDAY
9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Feeder Pigs
WEDNESDAY
11:00 A.M.—
10:00 A.M.-
1:00 P.M.-
10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Buns, |
Heifers, Steers, Cows ■
11;00AM. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ?
FRIDAY J
Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■
SATURDAY ■
9:30 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs I
11:00 A.M.-
ANNOUNCEMENT J
Every Wednesday The -
Slaughter Sale Will Be Featuring *
Weekly A Load Lot Sale (5 or More) I
At 12 Noon
The Load Lot Bringing The Highest
Price For The Next 2 Weeks Will
Recieve A Dinner For Two At The
Stockyard Inn.
The Regular 10 AM Sale Will
Remain The Same
lARCASIER STOCKYARDS, INC. !
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 _
Serving The Community For 87 Years *
Commercial 2-4 41.50-47.00, several
47.00- Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.75-43.25, few 43.50
44.75; Canner & low Cutter 37.00
40.00, few 35.00-37.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2200
lb. 50.00-53.00, individual 2240 lb.
47.75; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb.
44.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady. Supply included 630 in
graded sale of which 70 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 145-280
lb. 95.00-96.00, individual 255 lb.
106.00; high Good and low Choice
140-300 lb. 70.0089.00, 100-125 lb.
60.0085.00. 80100 lb. 53.0083.00,65-
801 b. 45.0054.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few
Choice 300380 lb. 50.0088.00, few
Good 380570 lb. 33.0046.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; One lot
110115 lb. Holstein heifers 89.00; 30
head 100105 lb. 77.00 and 40 head
80105 lb. 58.5062.00. 225-head 90
125 lb. Holstein bulls 99.00111.00;
90 head small frame 100125 lb.
90.0092.00 and 50 head 9095 lb.
75.0077.00.
SHEEP: No market test; Utility
slaughter ewes 10.00-16.00.
GOATS: Couple goats sold by the
head at 24.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Feb. 22
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
323 17 327 5
Last Wednesday
438 9 417 5
Last Year
147 29 848 34
Wednesday’s Auction
266 27 430
Last Wednesday’s Auction
376 9 408
jgBfpVINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
_weigh at 2:00.
Every Saturday 1
9A.M.
Hog Sale
Butler Foods, Inc.
Receiving station for hogs every Mon.,
Wed., Thurs. & Fri. from 7 A.M. -12 Noon
Home Phone
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers 501.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows 2.00-3.00 higher; bulls not
fully tested. Supply included 63
percent slaughter steers and 26
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 12001425 lb. 67.7070.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 10001200
lb. 64.75-68.00; few Good 10001150
lb. 63.0084.75, 12 head Good and
Choice 14001475 lb. Holsteins 54.25-
56.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 42.7546.50, five
head 47.0048.75; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 40.5043.75, few
44.6546.50; Canner and low Cutter
37.0040.50, few 35.75-37.00.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
13501800 lb. 49.5054.75, couple
23002485 lb. 50.0052.75; three head
yield grade 2 12201335 lb. 48.00
49.75.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test. Couple
low Choice 180230 lb. 90.0092.00;
high Good and low Choice 70110 lb.
50.0085.00, few 35.0050.00.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, February 23
CATTLE 1264. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter sters 1.00-2.00
higher; slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 2.00-3.00 higher;
bullocks 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls
steady. Supply included 52 percent
slaughter steers, 4 percent
slaughter heifers, 38 percent cows
with the balances bulls. •"
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1485 lb.
71.50-73.60, few head 74.00-75.00;
Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1450 lb.
70.00-73.00; Choice 2-3 1125-1450,
few 1500-1715 lb. 67.50-70.00, few
head 70.00-71.00; Choice 2-3 1050-
1125 lb. 66.50-68.00; high Good and
low Choice 2 2-3 1050-1300 lb. 64.50-
67.50; Good 2-3 1000-1275 lb. 60.00
64.00; Good and Choice 1200-1400
lb. Holstems 55.00-57.85; Standard
and low Good 49.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 1000-1150 lb. 63.00-65.00,
couple 65.50-66.00; Good 2-3 950
1100 lb. 61.0063.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.00-48.50, several
48.50-50.00 with about 15 head 50.50-
52.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
41.75-47.00, few 47.00-50.00; Canner
Sale Every Tuesday
11A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
717-442-4742
Business Phene
717-768-8204
and low Cutter 37.2541.00.
BULLOCKS. Choice 10501350 lb.
57.00-59.00, couple 59.25-61.50;
Good 10001300 lb. 51.5057.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 14001950
lb. 50.0053.00, couple 53.5054.10,
four head 2015-2335 lb. 51.5053.75;
yield grade 2 10001500 lb. 46.25-
49.50.
VEAL CALVES: 572. Vealers
mostly steady. Demand very good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and Prune 220300 lb. 110.00112.00,
individual 325 lb. 117.00; Choice
220320 lb. 94.00110.00; high Good
and low Choice 160300 lb. 75.00
97.00, 120160 lb. 60.0080.00, 80115
lb. 45.0059.00, few 59.0062.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00
110.00, several 115.00122.00; bulk
85-95 lb. 60.0090.00.
SHEEP: 22. Insufficient volume
slaughter lambs for a market test,
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.0028.00.
GOATS; 31. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 24.0038.00, six head
47.0050.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, February 24
This Week
Last Week ‘
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00-
2.00 higher; slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows 1.00-3.00 higher;
bullocks closed 1.00-2.00 lower;
bulls steady. Supply included 51
per cent slaughter steers, 7 per
cent slaughter heifers, 32 per cent
cows, 6 per cent bulls, balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41150-1450 lbs.
69.00- few 74.00-75.00; Good
and Choice 1-2 1075-1450 lbs. 69.00-
73.00. 10 head 73.25-74.85; Choice 2-
4 1150-1450 lbs. few 1400-1715 lbs.
67.00- few head 70.00-71.00;
Choice 2-3 1050-1125 lbs. 66.5068.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1300 lbs. 64.0067.50; Good 2-3 1000-
1275 lbs. 59.5064.50; holsteins Good
and Choice 1200-1450 lbs. 55.00-
58.00, few Choice 58.0062.00,
Standard to low Good 49.0062.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 63.0067.85;
Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 61.0064.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.00-48.50, several
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alotjg 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
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE WS J
Every Friday at 12 Noon
f GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I John bowman
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 f Ph onu D^yrV
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. |
, Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only I
i&K'tm'Mz; vote. *h*- ■ ”
48.50-50.00, about 15 head 50.50
52.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
38.7547.00, mainly 41.0046.00, few
late 47.50-50.00, Canner and low
Cutter 37.5041.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 57.00-59.00, couple 59.25-61.50;
Good 1000-1300 lbs. 51.50-57.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-2000
lbs. 49.50-54.75,6 head 2015-2485 lbs.
50.00-53.75; Yield Grade 2 1000-1500
lbs. 44.0049.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady. Demand very good for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice and
Prime 220-300 lbs. 110.00-112.00,
individual 325 lbs. 117.00; Choice
145-320 lbs. 94.00-110.00; high Good
and low Choice 160-300 lbs. 75.00-
97.00. 120,160 lbs. 60.00-80.00,80115
lbs. 45.0060.00, few 60.0063.00, 65-
85 lbs. 45.0054.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few
Choice 300380 lbs. 50.0068.00; few
Good 300570 lbs. 33.0046.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
100115 lb. holstein heifers 77.00-
89.00, around 50 head 80105 lbs.
58.5062.00; bulk 90125 lb. holstein
bulls 90.00111.00, several 115.00-
121.00; bulk 85-95 lbs. mainly small
frame 60.0090.00.
Keister’s Livestock
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Cattle Calves
4100 1620
3883 1441
3873 1548
Tuesday, February 21,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 334. Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
cows mostly 25 cents to 11.00
higher. Few High Choice & Prime
69.35-70.25, Choice Yield Grade 24
1000-1350 lbs. 65.00-69.35, few Good
& Choice Holstein 56.50-58.50, Good
58.00-64.00 couple to 65.00, Stan
dard 51.00-57.00, few Utility 45.00-
50.00, few Choice slaughter heifers
64.0066.85, few Good 60.0066.00.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.25-45.85, couple
48.60, Cutter & Boning Utility 39.75-
43.35, Canner & Low Cutter 36.00-
39.75, Shells down to 32.75. Choice
slaughter bullocks individual
choice at 59.10. Yield Grade W
1100-1995 lbs. slaughter bulls 48.00
54.00, few Yield Grade, #211001300
lbs. 45.0048.75.
FEEDER CATTLE. One lighl
large frame feeder steer 625 lbs. at
70.50, one medium frame 400-80#
lbs. 52.00-62.00.
CALVES 172. Few Choice
Vealers 89.00-103.00, few good
72.0ft-86.00, Standard & Good 70-105
lbs. 51.00-58.00.
FARM CALVES. Holstein Bulls
90-125 lbs. 65.00-115.00, mostly
80.00-102.00.
HOGS 583. Barrows & gilts 2.5#
lower. US No. 1-2 210-235 lbs
barrows & gilts 47.50-48.75, few lot
49.25, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 46.75-
47.50, No. 2-3 190-270 lbs. 45.0(1
46.75. Sows; Tuesday hogs 107; US
No. 1-3 230-500 lbs. sows 42.0(M6.0#,
few 50.00, US No. 2-3 300500 lbs
35.0042.00. Boars 32.0034.00.
FEEDER PIGS 353. US No. H
20-33 lbs. 23.00-25.00 per head, No
1-3 80 lbs. at 47.00 per head, No. M
35-50 lbs. 31.00-40.00.
SHEEP 15. Few Good 75-80 lbs
wool slaughter lambs 46.00-55.00
Slaughter ewes 23.50-29.50. Goats
20; Large 17.00-38.00 per head
Individual 54.00 per head.
r*B&R CATTLE CO.
i RDI, Marietta. PA
| 17547
I Office Phone
< I 1717)653-8164
| Specializing In
, r Stockers & I
f Feeders j