Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 02, 1984, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Monday markets not
covered by USDA & PDA
due to holiday
Lancaster Market
Monday, May 28
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1396 44 1050 644
Last Monday
1475 152 912 487
Last Year
926 53 1132 348
Monday’s Auction
1403 49 1096 689
Last Monday’s Auction
1544 180 699 644
Auction not covered-federal
holiday.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, May 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1509 726 19 11
Last Tuesday
1427 619 55 0
Last Year
1513 649 11
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows 1.00-2.00 lower;
bullocks not tested; bulls steady.
Supply included 77 percent
slaughter steers and 20 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1460 lb.
66.00-67.75, few 68.0d68.50; Good
and Choice 1-2 1150-1450 lb. 66.25-
67.50, few 67.75-68.85, couple 70.00-
70.10; Choice 2-4 1100-1425 lb. 63.00-
66.00, few 66.1d66.35; few Choice 2-
3 985-1075 lb. 62.5063.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb.
60.0063.50; Good 2-3 1000-1225 lb.
57.2561.00; Good and Choice 1225-
1450 lb. Holstems 53.50-57.00,
Standard 1050-1300 lb. 50.00-53.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.00-45.00, few
'■■■■■■■■■■■■■ I-4 ■
®“ pen 24 hours a day ■
365 days a year ■
(717)394-2611 5
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
9:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Feeder Pigs
WEDNESDAY
| 10:00 A.M.-
B 1:00 P.M.-
_ 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
(5 or more)
FRIDAY
Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
| 11:00 A.M.—
J 800 A.M.
I GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE |
I FRIDAY, JUNE Bth |
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. I
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■
Serving The Community For 87 Years ■
45.2546.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.5044.00, few 44.25-
44.75, couple 45 0045.75; Canner
and low Cutter 38.5040.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1860
lb. 52.50-56.00; yield grade 2 1075-
1500 lb. 50.00-53.00, individual 1640
lb. 49.00.
VEAL CALVES: High Good and
low Choice 80-120 lb. firm to 3.00
higher, other weights and grades
not tested. Supply included 574 in
graded sale of which 63 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-
240 lb. 77.00-84.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-180 lb. 64.00-75.00,
80-115 lb. 66.00-72.00, 70-80 lb. 56.00-
64.00; Standard 70-95 lb. 50.00-59.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head
100-105 lb. Holstein heifers 71.00-
72.00. 25 head 120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 100.00 ; 200 head 90-115 lb.
106.00- 25 head 90-95 lb.
70.00; 20 head small frame 100-125
lb. 91.00-99.00, 65 head 90-105 lb.
69.50-72.50.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; couple Choice 50 lb.
spring lambs 75.00; few Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 13.00-24.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 17.00-25.00, couple
27.00-
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, May 30
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
432 40 792 0
Last Wednesday
410 9 564 18
Last Year
511 29 607 8
' HAY, STRAW & CORN |S||l
| SALE W%J
ip Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION J
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. i
Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only |
P VINTAfiE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sole Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Staars, Built, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
■utinora Phone
717-768-8204
Nome Phone
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Wednesday’s Auction
228 36 798 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
12 560
CATTLE: Insufficient volume
any one class to establish a market
trend. Supply included 50 percent
slaughter steers and 28 percent
slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prune 34 1145-1350 lb.
65.50-66.35; Choice 24 1100-1350 lb.
63.75-66.00; few Choice 2-3 900-1035
lb. 61.35-64.35; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lb. 60.0063.50;
Good 2-3 900-1000 lb. 57.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 1020-1350 lb. 61.0064.25,
couple 64.7565.25; Good 2-3 970-
12501 b. 58.0061.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 40.75-44.75, in
dividual 46.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 39.50-41.50; Canner and
low Cutter 38.0040.00.
BULLOCKS: Good and Choice
1050-1285 lb. 55.25-56.75; few Good
895-950 lb. 52.25-53.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1370-1615
lb. 52.50-54.50; few yield grade 2
1100-1750 lb. 50.50-52.25.
VEAL CALVES; Few high Good
and low Choice 85-115 lb. vealers
fully steady at 55.00-62.00; few 95-
120 lb. Holstein bulls returned to
farm at 60.00-75.00.
SHEEP; None.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, May 31
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1103. Compared to last
Thursday .50-1.00 lower; slaughter
heifers steady; cows steady to 1.00
lower; bullocks weak to 1.00 lower;
bulls steady to weak. Supply in
cluded 71 percent slaughter steers
and 19 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1180-1430 lb.
65.00- couple 68.00-68.75;
Choice 2-41100-1440 lbs. 62.5iW5.25,
several 65.25-66.00, few Choice 2-3
900-1075 lbs. 62.00-63.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1025-1325 lb.
60.00- Good 2-3 57.50-60.00;
Good and Choice 1120-1560 lb.
Holsteins 54.50-58.00; few Standard
51.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 1000-1150 lb. 62.0iW5.00;
- (
few Good 925-1075 lb. 60.0061.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 42.2544.75, few
44.7546.25; Cutter 1-2 39.5043.75,
few 44.0044.75; Canner and low
Cutter 36.50-39.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb.
54.75-55.25, couple 58.00-58.75;
Good 1000-1275 lb. 51.75-54.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1900
lb. 51.75-53.75, couple 55.75-57.75,
individual 59.50; yield grade 21000-
1350 lb. 48.00-52.25.
VEAL CALVES: 439. Choice and
Prime vealers 5.00-10.00 lower;
high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 195-350 lb.
86.00-96.00, few high Choice and
Prime 260-320 lb. 100.00-110.00;
high Good and low Choice 160-350
lb. 70.00-90.00, 80-120 lb. 60.00-70.00,
few 60-80 lb. 48.00-58.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00-
106.00, few 108.00-113.00; several
80-95 lb. 68.00-85.00.
SHEEP: 42. Spring lambs and
slaughter steers mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 70-90 lb. 68.00-77.00; Choice
55-65 lb. 57.00-68.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 13.00-19.00.
GOATS: 44. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 20.00-38.00, few 43.00
51.00, six head 57.00-64.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, June 1
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter steers .SO
LDO lower; slaughter heifers
steady; cows steady to 1.00 lower;
bullocks weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
steady to weak. Supply included 67
percent slaughter steers, 5 per cent
slaughter heifers, 13 per cent cows,
4 per cent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-41145-1460 lbs.
65.0067.50, few 67.5068.75; Good
and Choice 1-2 11001450 lbs. 66.25-
67.50, few 68.5067.10; Choice 2-4
11001425 lbs. 62.5066.00, few 66.10
66.35; Choice 2-3 9001075 lbs. 61.35-
63.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
10001325 lbs. 60.0063.50, Good 2-3
''' *
n: CATTLE n
■ RDI. Marietta. PA 2
| 17547 I
x Office Phone: x
I (717 ) 653-8164 j
| Specializing In f
f Stockers & |
) Feeders I
I JOHN BOWMAN 5
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
i RON RAMCK ,
■ Ph (717)656 9849 i
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloijg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at I 30 P M starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12 30
57.00-61.00; holsteins Good and
Choice 1120-1560 lbs. 53.50-58.00;
Standard 1000-1300 lbs. 50.00-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-31000-1350 lbs. 61.00-65.25;
Good 2-3 925-1250 lbs. 58.0061.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.25-44.75, few
44.7546.25, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 39.5043.75, few 44.00-
44.75, Canner and low Cutter 36.50-
40.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1350
lbs. 54.75-56.75, couple 58.00-58.75;
Good 900-1275 lbs. 51.75-54.75.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1200-1900
lbs. 51.75-56.00, couple 57.75-59.50;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1750 lbs. 48.00-
52.25.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
Prime 5.00-10.00 lower. High Good
and low Choice 80-115 lbs. fully
steady. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-350 lbs.
84.00-96.00; few High Choice and
Prime 260-320 lbs. 100.00-110.00;
high Good and low Choice 160-350
lbs. 74.00-90.00, 120-160 lbs. 64.00-
75.00,80-120 lbs. 60.00-72.00, few 60-
80 lbs. 48.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
90-125 lb. holstein bulls 90.00-110.00,
few 110.00-113.00, several 80-95 lbs.
68.00-85.00.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, May 30
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 59; Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows steady. One Standard
slaughter steer at 50.00, Couple
Utility 41.00 & 46.50. Few Standard
& Good slaughter heifers 45.75-
47.50, one Utility at 39.75. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 44.0047.00, one at 51.75,
Cutter & Boning Utility 40.75-44.00,
few Canner & Low Cutter 32.25-
41.25, Shells down to 28.00. One
Good slaughter bullock at 50.50.
Few Yield Grade #1 1345-1650 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.00-53.00, few
Yield Grade #2 1130-1215 lbs. 49.00-
45.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium & Large Frame #2 430-650
lbs. feeder steers 42.00-48.50; few
Medium Frame #2 300-380 lbs.
feeder heifers 46.5048.50.
CALVES 67: One Choice Vealer
at 72.00, few Good 61.00-69.00,
Standard & Good 90-120 lbs. 60.00-
65.00, 60-85 lbs. 50.00-58.00, few
Utility 5060 lbs. 32.0044.00.
Cattle Calves
4700 1265
5149 1328
5243 1254
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90-130 lbs. 64.00-90.00, few to 96.00.
HOGS 212: Barrows & gilts .50-
.75 higher. US No. 1-2 220-245 lbs.
barrows & gilts 48.00-48.90, one lot
49.25, No. 1-3 210-260 lbs. 47.00-
48.25, No. 2-3 200-280 lbs. 45.50-
47.00. Sows: US No. 1-3 325-595 lbs.
sows 38.00-42.00, few No. 2-3 230-405
lbs. 34.25-36.25. Boars 28.00-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS 112; US No. 1-3
20-30 lbs. feeder pigs 17.00-25.00 per
head, No. 1-3 30-50 lbs. 30.00-40.00
per head. No. 1-3 100-145 lbs. 38.00-
42.00 per hundredweight, Utility 15-
25 lbs. 11.00-15.00 per head.
SHEEP 17; Slaughter ewes 6.00-
12.50.