A2—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, April 21,1M4
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, April II
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
828 118 1254 2423
Last Monday
1921 124 761 2374
Last Year
1788 137 1063 343
Monday’s Auction
834 137 1169 2633
Last Monday’s Auction
1701 128 723 2420
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
mostly steady; slaughter heifers
steady; cows steady; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 62 percent slaughter steers,
12 percent heifers, 16 percent cows,
and 10 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1235-
1430 lb. 67.85-68.25, two head 69.10;
Choice 2-4 1050-1400 lb. 65.50-67.60,
few head 67.75-68.35; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb.
63.50-66.00; Good 2-3 57.0064.50;
Holsteins, Choice 1150-1350 lb.
57.5060.25, Good 1075-1350 lb. 52.75-
55.50, Standard 1000-1250 lb. 48.25-
52.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 890-1100 lb. 64.5066.50;
Good 2-3 925-1100 lb. 59.0063.25, few
685-730 lb. 49.50-52.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 44.00-47.25, few
47.75-48.75; 10 head high dressing
Boning Utility 49.25-50.75; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 41.00-44.50;
Canner and low Cutter 37.50-40.50.
BULLOCKS
-50.00-54.50; few head Choice 1050-
1300 lb. 58,0062.0 ft,.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 51.75-54.50, couple 55.75-57.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 47.50-
51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included one lot Prime special fed
340 lb. bought to arrive at 122.00.
Choice 160-340 lb. 90.00-110.00; few
high Choice and Prime 220-300 lb.
100.00-114.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-300 lb. 70.00-90.00, 120-
160 lb. 60.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 45.00-
60.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250400 lb. 50.00-70.00,
400-600 lb. 40.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
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AUCTIONS I
MONDAY
9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
I 10:00 Hogs’
| 1:00 P.M.—‘ . Feeder Pigs 1
I _
| 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
| 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
. Heifers, Steers, Cows
* 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
J 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot
■ (5 or more)
I FRIDAY
I 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
- 8:00 A.M
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE ■
■ THURSDAY. APRIL 26 J
■ 11A.M. J
I UNCASTERSTOCKYARDS, INC. ■
| 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 |
■ Serving The Community For 87 Yoon |
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-
100.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly 20-60 lb.
spring lambs sold to the Easter
trade; slaughter ewes 2.00-3.00
lower. Supply included around 425
goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2040
lb. 115.00-145.00 around 50 head 20-
35 lb. 150.00-165.00, 4060 lb. 85.00-
120.00, 60-100 lb. 70.00-90.00 few 60-
70 lb. 90.00-115.00; Good 2040 lb.
50.00-90.00, 40-60 lb. 50.0030.00, 60-
901 b. 50.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 10.00-15.00, few to 20.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 25.00-
40.00, few 40.00-45.00; bulk kid
goats 18.00-35.00, few milk fat 40.00-
51.00, several very young with poor
flesh 5.00-15.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, April 17
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
784 569 248 44
Last Tuesday
1379 655 232 1
Last Year
1463 577
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday small supply slaughter
steers 1.50-2.00 higher; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows fully
steady, instances 1.00 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls steady to
firm. Supply included 42 percent
slaughter steers and 47 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-
1425 lb. 69.00-71.85; Good and
Choice 1-2 1100-1325 lb. 69.10-71.85,
four head 72.00-73.35; Choice 2-4
1075-1425 lb. 66.50-70.00, few 70.00-
70.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1300 lb. 64.00-66.75, few 67.00-
68.00; Good 2-3 60.00-64.00; few
Choice 1250-1450 lb. Holsteins 58.00-
61.10, Good 1100-1375 lb. 56.00-57.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.75-47.00, several
47.00&48.25, couple 48.50-50.25;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 40.75-
44.50, few 44.50-46.75; Canner and
low Cutter 38.00-40.75, few 35.50-
38.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-1300 lb.
55.00-58.50, couple Choice 59.00-
62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900
lb. 51.75-54.50, couple 55.50-56.75;
«P VINTAGE SALES
} STABLES, INC.
/
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Sate Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
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
yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 47.50-
51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
Prime vealers not tested; high
Good and low Choice 80-130 lb. fully
steady. Supply included 366 in
graded sale of which 78 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 120-180 lb. 64.0034.00,80-120
lb. 58.0033.00, 7030 lb. 50.00-56.00;
few Standard 6030 lb. 43.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. Holstein heifers 75.00-
87.00; 20 head 120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 100.00, 140 head 100-115 lb.
108.00- 30 head 90-95 lb. 98.00-
99.00,15 head small frame 100-115
lb. 92.00 with 35 head 100-105 lb.
65.00-
SHEEP; Supply mainly 20-60 lb.
spring lambs sold to the Easter
trade; few slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 20-50
lb. 110.00-128.00; eight head 2540
lb. 130.00-138.00, 50-85 lb. 82.00-
100.00 few 100.00-110.00; Good 20-50
lb. 75.00-110.00,5060 lb. 49.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 14.00-21.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
head; bulk kid goats 24.00-36.00,
few 12.00-18.00; few medium and
mature goats 25.0040.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, April 18
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
338 21 792 169
Last Wednesday
475 19 831 48
Last Year
298 31 1019 18
Wednesday’s Auction
185 20 839 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
428 19 726 12
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trends;
represented classes generally
steady. Supply included 59 percent
slaughter steers and 24 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
Choice 2-4 1095-1350 lb. 65.50-66.25;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 995-
1300 lb. 63.00-65.50; few Good 1200-
1425 lb. Holsteins 52.00-56.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Good and Choice 2-3 875-1360
lb. 58.00-61.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 44.00-47.25, couple
high dressing Boning Utility 48.00-
49.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
41.00- Canner and low Cutter
38.00- several 800-1050 lb.
heiferettes 39.25-44.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1135-
1345 lb. 59.75-60.75; few Good 1000-
1120 lb. 53.00-55.00.
BULLS; Few yield grade 1-2
1330-1650 lb. 51.75-53.00, individual
13851 b. 58.50.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
Few high Good and low Choice SO
US lb. vealers steady at 45.0030.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient volume for
a market test; supply sold mainly
on a bought to arrive basis.
New Holland
Livestock
Thurs. April 19
CATTLE; 891. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.50
higher; slaughter heifers mostly
steady; cows steady, after early
sales being firm to 50 higher;
bullocks fully steady, few Choice
1.00 higher; bulls steady. Supply
included 45 percent slaughter
steers and 35 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
head high Choice and Prime 2-4
1225-1400 lb. 68.00-70.35; Good and
Choice 1-2 1175-1375 lb. 68.50-69.50;
Choice 2-4 1050-1400 lb. 65.35-68.10;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1025-
1300 lb. 63.00-65.50; Good 2-3 975-
1225 lb. 58.0062.50; Choice 1250-
1500 lb. Holstems 54.75-57.35; Good
52.50-55.25; Standard4B.oo-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Choice 2-3 925-1300 lb. 61.00
64.00, couple yield grade 2 1135 lb.
66.75-68.00; Good and Commercial
875-1150 lb. heiferettes 43.75-53.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 43.0046.75, couple
high dressing 48.00-50.00; Cutter
and boning Utility 41.0044.25, few
44.2545.00; Canner and low Cutter
38.5041.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1275 lb.
60.75-62.75, couple 63.00-64.75;
Good 1000-1275 lb. 53.00-58.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1950
lb. 51.75-56.00, individual 1795 lb.
66.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb.
48.50-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: 414. Vealers
fully steady, instances 3.00 higher
on high Good and low Choice 80-120
lb. Demand good for Holstein bulls
to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Choice
and Prime 260-320 lb. 115.00-119.00;
Choice 160-300 lb. 95.00-110.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-290 lb.
70.00- 120-140 lb. 63.00-75.00,
80-115 lb. 50.00-63.00, few 70-85 lb.
43.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 92.00-94.00,
several small frame 85-105 lb.
70.00-90.00.
SHEEP: 131. Supply mainly 20-
50 lb. spring lambs sold to the
Easter trade. Slaughter ewes fully
s t eac iy
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-50
lb. 120.00-154.00; Good 20-50 lb.
78.00-110.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 12.00-25.00.
GOATS: 72. All goats sold by the
head, bulk 22.00-31.00, eight head
f*B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI. Marietta, PA |
17547 I
Office Phone. X
(717)653-8164 |
Specializing In f
Stockers & 1
Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph (717)653 5728
x RON RANCK {
I Ph (717)656 9849 i,
' ' ■' ¥"4'
| HAY, STRAW & CORN I
| SALE I
H 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.
35.00- several very young b
13.00-
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, April 20
Cattle Caiv,
3200 US(
5971 129)
5450 U4j
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steer
opened the week mostly stead;
extremely short supply
thereafter sold 1.00-2.00 hiehet
slaughter heifers steady; coo
steady, instances f.OO higher
bullocks steady; bulls fully stead;!
Supply included 43 per cen
slaughter steers, 7 per ecu
slaughter heifers, 27 per cent
6 per cent bulls with the balano
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Hig
Choice and Prime 2-41225-1430 Ibg.
67.85-70.35, couple head 70.35-71.85,
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1375 lbs.
68.50-71.00, 6 head 71.85-73.35,
Choice 2-4 1075-1450 lbs. 65.35-68,35,
few head 68.50-70.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 Itu
63.00- Good 2-3 57.00-64.00,
holsteins Choice 1150-1500 lbs
54.75- few 59.00-61.00; Good
1075-1350 lbs. 52.50-55.50, Standard
48.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 890-1150 lbs. 61.0066.50,
couple Yield Grade 2 66.75-68 J,
Good 2-3 925-1100 lbs. 59.0063.00,
few 685-730 lbs. 49.50-52.00; Good
and Choice 875-1150 lb. heiferette
43.75-
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.50-47.25, few
47.50-49.00, with about 15 head high
Dressing Boning Utility 49.25-50.75,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 40-75
44.50, Canner and low Cutter 37.50
41.00.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 1050
1275 lbs. 58.00-62.75, couple 63.00
64.75; Good 1000-1275 lbs. 53.00
58.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1960
lbs. 51.75-56.00, couple 56.00-57.00,
individual 1795 lbs. 66.00; Yield
Grade 21000-1350 lbs. 47.50-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 3.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-120
lbs. Demand good for holstein bulls
to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 260-340 lbs. 115.00-
122.00; Choice 160-300 lbs. 95.00
110.00; high Good and low Choice
140-300 lbs. 70.00-90.00, 120-160 lbs
60.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs. 50.00-63.00
few 70-85 lbs. 43.00-50.00,
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Gooc
and Choice 260-400 lbs. 50.00-70.00
400-600 lbs. 40.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bull
90-125 lb. holstein bulls 92.00-114.00
few 114.00-120.00, several smal
frame 85-105 lbs. 65.00-92.00.
Ag Bag
Equipment
Custom Bagging
Penn State tested
feed.
Check with us.
Priced right.
We operate Ag Bag
Machine.
Larry G. Eckert
Phone
717-626-7596
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, KK.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
albqg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1 30 P M starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs
Alsd Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12 30