A - ttor Fanning, Saturday, June Livest Lancaster Market Monday, June! Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1614 118 778 950 Last Monday 1396 44 1050 644 Last Year 2006 99 783 470 Monday’s Auction ’ 1577 140 776 963 Last Monday’s Auction 1359 49 1096 689 CATTLE: Trend not fully comparable, market not reported last Monday because of Holiday, although slaughter steers 50-1.50 lower than last Wednesday’s small supply; heifers steady to weak; cows steady; bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 80% slaughter steers, 8% heifers, 4% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1425 lb. 64.50-65.75, couple head 66.0066.50; Choice 24 1100-1450 lb. 62.5064.75, few head 64.8065.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 10001275 lb. 60.0062.50; Good 2-3 57.0061.25; Good and Choice 1200-1500 lb. Holsteins 54.2066.00, few 1550-1610 lb. 52.7564.00, Good 1100-1330 lb. 52.00-53.00, few Standard 49.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 23 950-1100 lb. 59.5062.50, few 62.5064.50, couple yield grade 2 65.2067.25; Good 2-3 900-1050 lb. 54.2068.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 43.0045.00, couple 45.0046.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 16 40.5043.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.0040.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lb. 54.7069.00, few 59.5060.75; Good 1000-1250 lb. 52.0064.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb. 52.5066.50, few 56.5068.25, couple 22102255 lb. 51.7063.25; yield grade 2 10001500 lb. 49.75- 52.75. VEAL CALVES: High Good and low Choice vealers mostly steady, Choice and Prime scarce. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included one lot Prime special fed 330 lb. bought to arrive at 134.00. HAWS: High Good and low ISpIRR HOP lb. 75.00-85.00, few dales I8.6MOO.0O; high Good and low Choice 120-100 lb. 66.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 52.00-63.00, few un ®~ien 24 hours a day ■ 365 days a year* (717)394-26111 I I AUCTIONS _ MONDAY ■ 9:00 AM Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows | 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs | TUESDAY ■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs = 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs ■ WEDNESDAY B 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs I 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, | Heifers, Steers, Cows a 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ! 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot i (5 or more) ■ FRIDAY | 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle | SATURDAY ■ 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs ■ ~ FEEDERPIG SALE ■ TUES. ( JUNE 12, 1 P.M. ■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. _ 1147 Litita Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 * Serving Tho Community For S 7 Yoors 1984 ck market and auction news certifteds.ools.oo RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 85.00 115.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady, although few sales 2040 lb. 5.0010.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included around 200 goats. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 66.0070.00, few 60 70 lb. 71.0076.00; Choice 75-110 lb. 60.0068.00, few 4060 lb. 69.0071.00; Good 5080 lb. 52.0059.00; few head Choice 2040 lb. 85.00100.00, couple 110.00125.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.0023.00, few 10.00 15.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; bulk of mature goats 45.00 58.00, several 60.00-69.00, in dividual 76.00; few kids 18.0025.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, JuneS Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 955 737 51 17 Last Tuesday 1509 726 19 11 Last Year 1669 602 31 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.003.00 lower with most decline on high Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bullocks weak to 2.00 lower; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 72 percent slaughter steers and 23 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1450 lb. 63.85-65.50, few 65.5046.00, couple 67.0047.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 64.7546.00, few 66.00- 66.75; Choice 2-41050-1370 lb. 61.75- 64.00, few 64.0044.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lb. 60.0062.75; Good 2-3 58.0040.00; Good and Choice 1180-1475 lb. Holsteins 52.75-55.50, Good 1075- 1350 lb. 51.00-53.00, few Standard 48.25-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 980-1100 lb. 61.00- 61.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 42.00-44.50, few 44.50-46.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-43.50, few 43.50- HAY, STRAW & CORN |S3|l I SALE I Every Friday at 12 Noon i 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 Onlyj VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sole 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. Business Phene 717-768-8204 Heme Phone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30, 45.25; Canner and low Cutter 38.25- 40.75, few 37.0038.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050 1275 lb. 56.0068.00; Good 9001050 lb. 50.0052.80. BULLS; Couple yield grade 1-2 19302000 lb. 49.2061.50. VEAL CALVES: High Good and low Choice 160350 lb. mostly steady, 120160 lb. weak to 10.00 lower, 60115 lb. 20.0030.00 lower. Supply included 421 in graded sale of which 73 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 160 350 lb. 77.0062.00; high Good and low Choice 160350 lb. 65.0070.00, 120160 lb. 49.0065.00, 105-120 lb. 24.0042.00,80105 lb. 19.0030.00,60 80 lb. 10.0025.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 100115 lb. Holstein heifers 90.00 94.00; 15 head 9095 lb. 76.00. 16 head 120125 lb. Holstein bulls 103.00; 55 head 110115 lb. 112.00 115.00; 135 head 90106 lb. 115.00 123.00; 50 head small frame 100115 lb. 93.0098.00,90100 lb. 55.0075.00, few 8090 lb. 29.0050.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 4065 lb. 61.0066.00, couple 5090 lb. 72.00 76.00; G00d3050 lb. 38.0055.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 21.0031.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 25.0037.00, couple 45.0047.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, June 6 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 258 17 647 11 Last Wednesday 432 40 792 0 Last Year 403 23 Wednesday’s Auction 174 17 602 Last Wednesday’s Auction 228 36 798 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class to fully test trends. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1115-1315 lb. 64.10-64.60; Choice 2-4 1100-1440 lb. 61.75-64.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb. 60.0062.25; few Good 2-3 56.25-59.75; part load Choice 1225-1350 lb. Holsteins 54.75- 55.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:' Choice 26 935-1250 lb. 00.0062.00; Good 26 9001250 lbs. 56.7560.00. COWS: Couple Breaking Utility 26 43.7544.00; couple Boning Utility 16 43.5044.75; Cutter 1-2 40.7541.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.0040.50. BULLOCKS AND BULLS: Good 8901250 lbs. 53.2566.00; three head yield grade 1 12701970 lb. 53.00 57.50. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test; high i Good and low Choice 80115 lb. vealers 50.0065.00; few 100115 lb. Holstein bulls returned to farm 70.0060.00. SHEEP: Few Good 4070 lb. spring lambs 45.00-55.00. New Holland Livestock Thursday, June 7 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: 1538. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 3.004.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows 1.001.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply included 69 percent slaughter steers and 25 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1475 lb. 61.50-63.50, few head 63.60-63.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1450 lb. 62.00- Choice 2-4 1000-1375 lb. 59.00- several 62.0002.75; high Good and low Choice 20 58.00 60.25; Good 2-3 55.0058.00; Good and Choice 1100-1300 lb. Holsteins 50.75-53.50; Standard and low Good 47.5051.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-31000-1180 lb. 59.0061.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 43.75-45.75, several 46.00- Cutter and boning Utility 41.75-44.25, few 44.5045.50; Canner and low Cutter 39.50-41.25, few 37.0038.75. BULLOCKS: Good 10001275 lb. 51.0055.00, few Choice 10501350 lb. 55.5057.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13501800 lbs. 50.35-52.75; yield grade 2 1000 13501 b. 48.25-51.00. VEAL CALVES: 555. Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on Choice and Prime. Demand Good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included about 150 head uncertified calves of which bulk sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 180-320 lb. n: CATTLE 71 ■ RDI. Marietta. PA i | 17M7 I I Office Phone; X I (717 ) 653-8164 | Specializing In f £ Stockers & | f Feeders I I JOHN BOWMAN I I Ph (717)653 5728 I x RON RANCH 5 I Ph (7171656 9849 i LEBANON ' VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg al6i}g Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1 30 P M starting with teeder cattle andpigs AlSd Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12 30 85.00-96.00, few 96.00-102.00; couple Prime 270-350 lb. 115.00-118.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lb. 70.00-90.00, 120-160 lb. 65.00- 75.00, 80-115 lb. 58.00-71.00; few 70- 100 lb. uncertified 24.00-40.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 95.00- 115.00, several 120.00-129.00, few 130-145 lb. 75.00-92.00; several 80- 1001 b. 68.00-90.00. SHEEP: 91. Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 40-80 lb. 70.00-79.00; few Good 40-70 lb. 55.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 16.00-24.00. GOATS: 35,'A1l goats sold by the head, mainly 33.00-43.00 with eight head 60.00-70.00. Lancaster County Weekly This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE; Slaughter steers sold progressively lower throughout the week. Closing 3.00-4.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply included 66 percent slaughter steers, 4 percent slaughter heifers, 15 percent cows, 5 percent bulls with balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-41150-1450 lbs. closed 61.50-63.50 with sales early part of week 64.5066.00; Good and Choice 1-2 62.00-65.00 few early part of week 65.00-66.00; Choice 2-4 1000-1450 closing at 59.0062.75; high good and low choice 2-3 58.00 60.50, Good 2-3 55.00-58.00, Good and choice 1100-1500 lbs.; holsteins 51.00-54.50 with sales early part of week 54.0056.00, Standard 47.50 51.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1180 lbs. 59.0062.50, few Yield Grade 2 65.00-67.25; Good 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 54.00-58.00. COWS: Breaking Utility 2-4 42.50-45.75, several rate 46.00-48.00, Cutter and Boning 1-3 41.50-44.25, few 44.50-45.50, Canner and low Cutter 39.00-41.25, few 37.00-39.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1350 lbs. 54.75-59.00, couple 59.60-60.75; Good 1000-1250 lbs. 50.0054.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-2000 lbs. 51.5054.50, few 54.5056.50, couple 56.5058.25; Yield Grade 2 1000-1500 lbs. 48.2552.50. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime calves firms higher high good and low choice fully steady although uncertified calves going to slaughter 20.0030.00 lower demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Prime 270- 350 lbs. 115.00-118.00; Choice 180- 320 lbs. 85.00-96.00, few 96.00- 102.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lbs. 70.00-90.00, 120-160 lbs. 65.00- 80-115 lbs. 58.00-71.00 with 60-100 uncertified calves 10.00 30.00 and some 30-40. RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 100- 125 lbs. holstein bulls 95.00-120.00, several 120.00-129.00, few 130-145 lbs. 75.0052.00, several 80-100 lbs. 55.00- few small frame 80-100 lbs. 29.00-55.00. Cattle Calves 4700 1430 4672 1262 6242 1251