A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, May 14
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1666 89 950 520
Last Monday
1990 97 953 618
Last Year
1704 93 1022 355
Monday’s Auction
• 1648 95 851 518
Last Monday’s Auction
1987 107
CATTLE; Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower, or as much as 1.50 lower
than last Wednesday; slaughter
heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows
uneven, Breaking Utility and
Commercial steady to 50 higher,
Canner and Boning Utility 1.00-2.00
higher; bullocks steady; bulls SO
LDO higher. Supply included 74%
slaughter steers, 11% heifers, 7%
cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1450 lb.
65.5006.85, few head 67.0067.75;
Choice 2-4 10501400 lb. 63.0066.25,
mainly 63.5065.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 62.5064.50; Good 2-3
59.0062.00; Holsteins, Good and
Choice 11001450 lb. 53.0055.00, few
Choice 55.0057.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1225 lb. 62.01W4.00,
few yield grade 2 64.50-65.25; Good
2-3 900-1125 lb. 56.0(W2.50, 750-900
lb. 51.50-56.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.50-46.50; few
high dressing Boning Utility 1-2
47.00-50.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 43.00-45.50; Canner and
low Cutter 40.50-43.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1100-1350 lb.
58.50-59.50, couple 60.00-62.25;
Good 1050-1285 lb. 52.50-56.25.
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers uneven,
average Choice to Prime 1.00 lower
instances 1.50 lower, Good to
average Choice steady to 50 lower;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls 1.00-
2.00 higher. Supply included 71
percent slaughter steers and 23
percent cows.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1220-1850
lb. 52.00-35.00, few 55.00-57.50,
couple 58.50-59.75; yield grade 2
10004350 lb. 48.75-52.00, few 900-
10501 b. 45.00-48.50.
®pen 24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717)394-2611
AUCTIONS
g 9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
■ Heifers, Steers, Cows
1 11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
I TUESDAY ■
| 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs I
■ 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs g
J WFnNESDAY I
- 8:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■
! 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, .
■ Heifers, Steers, Cows ■
I 11:00 AM.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ■
i 12 NOON— Slaughter Sale Load Lot i
| (5 or more) I
■ FRIDAY |
I 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■
J SATURDAY .
■ 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs z
I SATURDAY. MAY 26 1
■ WO SLAUGHTER HOG AUCTION ■
MONDAY, MAY 28
Memorial Day
BUSINESS AS USUAL
I 1
' frPECIAL NOTICE r
GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
THURS., MAY 24 11 AM
Load Lots • 10 or More
I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. |
_ 1147 Utitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 _
J[ Serving Tho Community For 87 Yoon R
steady; slaughter calves steady,
instances 5.00 higher. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to
farm. Supply included one lot
Prime special fed 350 lb. bought to
arrive at 123.00.
VEALERS: Choice 160-350 lb.
65.00-105.00, few high Choice and
Prime 105.00-110.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-300 lb. 70.00-85.00,
120-140 lb. 55.00-70.00, 80-115 lb.
50 00-65 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250400 lb. 55.00-70.00,
400-500 lb. 50.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00
110.00.
901 570
SHEEP; Spring lambs 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes fully steady.
Supply included around 100 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00;
Choice 70-100 lb. 60.00-70.00, 30-70
lb. 60.00-90.00; Good 55-90 lb. 55.00
60.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 30.00
55.00; medium 20.00-35.00; kid
goats 15.00-30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
MONDAY
1170 719 47 3
1720 755 41 2
1044 750 . 29
•> i' ■■»**{.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE WSf
Every Friday at 12 Noon
6REEN 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.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
' Sals Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers. Cows.
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
_weighat2:oo.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Ivilmh N«m
717-768-8204
HomMmw
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East ot Lancaster on Rt. 30
Choice and Prime 34 1200-1450 lb.
65.5067.00, few 67.1067.85; Good
and Choice 1-2 1150-1450 lb. 66.50
67.75, few 68.00-68.60, eight head
69.50-70.10; Choice 24 1050-1450 lb.
64.2566.25, few lots 66.25-66.75;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050
1325 lb. 62.0064.75; Good 2-3 1000-
1150 lb. 59.0062.00; Good and
Choice 1275-1525 lb. Holsteins 55.25-
57.75, few Good 12001350 lb. 52.00
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good and Choice 11001300 lb. 58.00
60.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 45.0049.00, several
49.5051.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 42.7547.50, few 47.50
49.00; Canner and low Cutter 40.50
43.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1115-1920
lb. 53.0054.50; yield grade 2 1000
1500 lb. 47.2562.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, 160-250 lb. 5.00 higher, 80
115 lb. fully steady. Supply in
cluded 535 in graded sale of which
75 percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150255 lb.
90.0098.00; high Good and low
Choice 140230 lb. 74.0090.00, 120
140 lb. 65.0075.00, 80115 lb. 58.00
66.00; Standard 5565 lb. 46.0057.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 65.00-
66.00. 30 head 120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 99.00; 205 head 90-115 lb.
105.00-111.00; 20 head small frame
110-115 lb. 89.00-92.00, 90 bead 90-
1051 b. 65.50-75.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to
5.00 lower; slaughter ewes weak to
3.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2050
lb. 68.00-77.00; Good 30-50 lb. 40.00-
63.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 12.00-23.00.
GOATS: Couple kids at 18.00 per
head with one large mature at
35.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
9 348
Last Wednesday
428 15 483 0
Last Year
600 31 853 0
Wednesday’s Auction
271 9 332 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers generally steady;
insufficient volume any other class
for a market test. Supply included
65 percent slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Couple
Prime 3 12501325 lb. 65.2566.25;
couple Good and Choice 1-2 1150
1235 lb. 64.0066.00; Choice 24 1050
1350 lb. 63.7565.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 9501325 lb. 62.00
64.00; Good 2-3 10001225 lb. 57.00
62.00; part load Choice 12001305 lb.
Holsteins 56.25-56.85.
SLAUGTHER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 9201190 lb. 63.2565.50;
Good 2-3 8501070 lb. 55.5061.25;
around 30 head Good to Com
mercial 9501250 lb. heiferettes
47.0052.75.
COWS: Few head Breaking
Utility and Commercial 24 47.25-
50.50; couple Cutter 1-2 42.0044.25.
BULLS: Five head yield grade 1
14901655 lb. 53.7566.25; few yield
grade 211401265 lb. 50.0052.75.
CALVES; No market test.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, May 17
CATTLE 1727. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers .50-1.00
lower, some early sales 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
1.00-3.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher; bulls fully steady. Supply
included 71 percent slaughter
steers, 4 percent slaughter heifers,
17 percent cows, 5 percent bulls
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 3-4 1175-1550 lb.
65.50-67.50, several 67.75-69.35;
Choice 24 1100-1400 lb. 63.25-66.00,
few 66.10-66,50; few Choice 975-1100
lb. 62.60-64.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb. 61.25-63.50;
Good 2-3 1000-1200 lb. 57.5062.00;
Choice 1250-1450 lb. Holsteins 56.00-
59.25; Good 1165-1425 lb. 53.00-
55.00; Standard 50.0062.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lb. 61.0063.00,
one lot mixed Choice and Prime 2-3
1100 lb. 65.35; Good 2-3 900-1100 lb.
56.0060.00.
r£R CATTLE Col
I RDI. Marietta. PA |
| 17547 |
1 Office Phone;
I (717)653-81(4 |
| Specializing In f
r Stockers & |
f Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN i
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
| RON RANCK 5
I Ph (717)656 9849 A
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloijg 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
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 46.50-48.50, few
49.75-51.75; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 43.25-47.50, several 47.50-
49.50; Canner and low Cutter 40.25-
43.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050
1350 lb. 59.35-61.00; Good 1000-1350
lb. 52.75-56.75.
522 0
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1850
lb. 53.00-55.00, couple 2080-2360 lb,
54.60-55.00; yield grade 2 1050-1350
lb. 49.00-52.50.
VEAL CALVES: 476. VEALERS
MOSTLY STEADY. Demand fair
for holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prune 260-350 lb. 112.00-119.00,
couple 122.00-124.00; Choice 160-320
lb. 85.00-105.00, few 105.00-110.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-300
lb. 60.00-85.00, 120-140 lb. 60.00
70.00, 80-115 lb. 55.00-66.00, few 65-
851 b. 50.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00
106.00, several 85-100 lb. 68.00-90.00.
SHEEP; 153. Spring lambs
steady to 5.00 lower; slaughter
ewes mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 70-90 lb. 68.00-71.00; Choice
40-70 lb. 64.00-75.00; Good 40-70 lb.
43.00-60.00,30-40 lb. 50.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 17.00-28.00.
GOATS; 3. No market test.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, May 18
Cattle Calves
This Week 5100 1300
Last Week 6515 1381
Last Year 5811 1337
CATTLE; Slaughter steers .50-
1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers .50-1.00 higher;
cows 1.00-3.00 higher; bullocks
1.00-2.00 higher; bulls .50-1.00
higher. Supply included 68 percent
slaughter steers, 6 per cent
slaughter heifers, 15 per cent cows,
5 per cent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1550 lbs.
65.50- several 67.75-69.35;
Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1450 lbs.
66.50- 8 head 69.50-70.10;
Choice 2-41100-1400 lbs. 63.25-66.00,
few 66.10-66.75; Choice 2-3 975-1100
lbs. 62.60-64.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-31000-1450 lbs. 61.2544.50;
Good 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 57.5062.00;
holstein Chinee 1200-1525 lbs. 55.25
59.25; Pood 1100-1425 lbs. 52.00
55.00, Standard 50.0062.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 9251225 lbs. 61.0064.00,
few Yield Grade 2 64.5065.25; Good
26 8501125 lbs. 55.5061.00, few 750
900 lbs. 51.5066.50; several Good to
Commercial 950-1250 lb.
heiferettes 47.0062.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 46.0048.50, several
49.0061.75, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 42.7547.50, several 47.50
49.50, Canner and low Cutter 40.00
43.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 58.50-61.00, couple 61.0042.25;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 52.5066.75.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1220-1850
lbs. 52.0055.00, few 55,0058.50;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 48.75-
52.50, few 900-1050 lbs. 45.0048.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, 160-350 lbs. firm to 5.00
higher, 80120 lbs. fully steady.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Steady,
instances 5.00 higher. Demand
good for holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 260350 lbs. 109.00-119.00,
couple 122.00-124.00; Choice 160320
lbs. 85.00105.00, few 105.00110.00';
high Good and low Choice 140300
lbs. 70.0085.00, 120140 lbs. 55.00'
70.00, 80115 lbs. 54.0066.00;
Standard 55-85 lbs. 46.0057.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and Choice 250400 lbs. 55.0070.00,
400550 lbs. 50.0060.00.