A2—Uncastf Farming, Saturday, June 23,1914
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, June 18
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1783 131 1009 303
Last Monday
1654 124 745 536
Last Year
1701 170 925 648
Monday’s Auction
' 1809 142 960 394
Last Monday’s Auction
145 744 512
1598
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher; heifers steady; cows
steady, instances 1.00 lower on
Commercial; bullocks steady on
small supply; bulls firm to 50
higher. Supply included 75%
slaughter steers, 8% slaughter
heifers, 10% cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1425 lb.
65.50-68.00, few head 68.00-68.75;
Choice 24 1100-1450 lb. 62.75-65.00,
few 65.00-66.00; Choice 2-3 970-1075
lb. 61.50-63.25; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 60.5062.50;
tew Good 2-3 57.5060.00; Good 1150
1400 lb. Holsteins 51.00-52.75, few
Choice 53.00-55.00, Standard 850
11501 b. 46.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 980-1250 lb. 58.0062.25,
few Choice 2 62.25-62.75; Good 2-3
900-1100 lb. 54.00-58.75; few Good to
Commercial 900-1450 lb.
heiferettes 45.00-52.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 45.00-47.00, few
47.00-48.00; Commercial 3-4 beef
breed 42.00-45.00; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 42.5044.50, few
44.5045.50; Canner and low Cutter
40.0042.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1150-
1250 lb. 58.50-62.50; Good 1000-1250
lb. 53.00-56.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 52.50-56.25, few 56.50-58.00, three
head 1550-1600 lb. 58.75-60.00; yield
grade 21000-1350 lb. 48.75-52.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady, instances 3.00 lower on
high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb.
Demand fair for Holstein bulls to
return to farm. Supply included
around 50 head Good and Choice
250450 lb. slaughter calves.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 270-350 lb. 110.00-117.00;
Choice 160-320 lb. 90.00-103.00, few
103.00-110.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-300 lb. 70.00-90.00, 120-
24 hours a
365 days a year!
(717) 394-26111
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
■ 9:00 A.M
-| 11:00 A.M
TUESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Feeder Pigs
WEDNESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
Slaughter Sale Load Lot
(5 or more)
FRIDAY
| 11:00 A.M. StocKerand Feeder Cattle
I 10:00 A.M
" 1:00 P.M
■ 8:00 A.M
| 10:00 A.M -
I 11:00 A.M
? 12 NOON-
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
. 8:00 AM
J CLOSED JULY 4th
I NO AUCTION
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
_ 1147 Utttz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 •
■ Serving The Community For 87 Years |
160 lb. 60.00-70.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00
62.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250450 lb. 50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00
100.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to
weak; slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00
lower. Supply included around 120
goats.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 85-110 lb. 60.0065.00, few
head 70.00; Choice 80-105 lb. 54.00
58.00, few head 3545 lb. 70.0065.00;
few Good 6065 lb. 50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 10.00-15.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, bulk mature goats 30.00
40.00, few big billies 45.00-50.00, kid
goats 20.00-30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, June 19
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1486 799 40 3
Last Tuesday
1560 660 47 5
Last Year
1375 832
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers fully
steady: cows opened mostly
steady, closed 1.00-2.00 lower;
bulls steady. Supply included 71
percent slaughter steers and 25
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1170-1450 lb.
65.50-67.00, several 67.00-68.00;
Good and Choice 1-2 65.00-68.00,10
head 68.50-69.25; Choice 24 1100-
1325 lb. 61.75-65.00, few 65.0065.75;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-
1325 lb. 59.75-62.85; Good 2-3 975-
1300 lb. 55.00-60.00; few Good and
Choice 1100-1350 lb. Holsteins 53.25-
54.50, Standard 1000-1300 lb. 46.50-
52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 940-1150 lb. 60.0060.75;
four head Choice 2 1175-1380 lb.
62.0063.25; Good 2-3 870-1320 lb.
54.00-58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 43.0045.75, few
Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb. 58.00-61.75;
t Good 2-3 55.00-59.00; Good and
£ HAY, STRAW & CORN Jl'S"
g _ M 53.00; Standard 1000-1350 lbs. 48.00-
I SALE 1 51.00.
E Every Friday at 12 Noon
I a! B&R CATTLE CO. 1
I GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION ji RDIM “ PA j
f RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117 I 1 Office Phone *
| 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. % I cm 653-8164 |
f Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only f Specializing In f
Z Stockers & |
j Feeders I
JOHN BOWMAN \
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
i RON RANCK \
I Ph (717)656 9849 I
early 46.5048.75; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 mainly 41.50
45.00, several early 45.5047.00,
many late sales 40.0042.00; Canner
and low Cutter 37.0040.00, few
early 40.0041.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-1850
lb. 51.00-53.00; yield grade 2 1000-
1350 lb. 47.50-51.00; couple Good
1150-1250 lb. bullocks 52.00-54.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 2.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 565 in graded sale of which
68 percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 140175
lb. 80.00-86.00; high Good and low
Choice 160260 lb. 67.0080.00, 120
160 lb. 52.0070.00, 80115 lb. 39.00
45.00 few 45.0052.00, 7080 lb. 37.00
40.00, few 6065 lb. 29.0033.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few-
Good and Choice 250375 lb. 47.00
55.00, couple 37.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: One lot
115 lb. Holstein heifers 69.00 ; 35
head 90-105 lb. 50.00-56.00. 30 head
120125 lb. Holstein bulls 82.00
83.00; 175 head 100115 lb. 88.00
96.00; 55 head 9095 lb. 58.0073.00;
15 head small frame 110120 lb.
67.0070.00,50 head 100105 lb. 51.00
55.00 and 20 head 9095 lb. 46.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes scarce.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
60100 lb. 50.0059.00; few Good 40
601 b. 46.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Couple
Utility 18.00-21.00.
GOATS: Couple sold at 12.00-
14.00 per head, individual 20.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, June 20
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
449 48 778 17
Last Wednesday
376 25 894 0
Last Year
290 25 585 7
Wednesday’s Auction
387 30 714 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
average to high Choice slaughter
steers fully steady, Good to low
Choice 50-1.00 lower; slaughter
' s'
heifers not fully tested; cows 50-
1.00 lower on small supply; bulls
steady. Supply included 56%
slaughter steers, 16% slaughter
heifers, 18% cows, and 10% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Average to high Choice 24 1150-
1350 lb. 62.50-65.00, couple 65.00-
65.50; high Good to low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb. 59.50-62.50; Good 2-3
950-1200 lb. 56.00-60.00, around 20
head 900-1020 lb. sold as feeders
58.75-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice 2-3 1150-1270 lb.
61.75- Good to Commercial
975-1240 lb. heiferettes 41.0044.00.
COWS: Around 40 head Good to
Commercial 2-3 1100-1400 lb. 44.75-
48.00; few mostly Choice 1150-1200
lb. 48.50-51.25; Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 44.0045.50;
few Commercial 34 39.7541.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 40.50-
43.25; Canner and low Cutter 37.75-
40.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-1250 lb.
53.00-56.00; couple Choice 1000-1150
lb. 59.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1650
lb. 51.50-54.75, couple 56.25-57.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 49.75-
51.00, individual 2000 lb. 50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers mostly steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. 50.00-60.00; for 95-
115 lb. Holstein bulls returned- to
farm at 80.00-83.00.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland Livestock
Thursday, June 21
Report supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1784. Compared to last
Thursday average Choice to Prime
slaughter steers steady to weak,
Good to low Choice .50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
1.00-2.00 lower; Bullocks steady on
small supply; Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower
with yield grade 2 mostly 2.00
lower. Supply included 69 percent
slaughter steers and 17 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1400 lbs.
64.50-66.10, several 66.2546.85, one
lot 1330 lb. 67.50; Choice 2-4 1100-
1375 lbs. 61.75-65.00, 950-1075 lbs.
732 0
60.00-62.00; high Good and low
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloqg 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
SLAUGHER HEIFERS: Choice
2-3 1055-1275 lbs. 58.00-61.50; Good
2-3 860-1050 lb. 51.25-53.75, few 600-
800 lb. 45.0048.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.00-46.25, few
47.50-48.75; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 40.50-44.50, several 45.00-
47.75; Canner and low Cutter 38.00-
40.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-
1300 lbs. 55.50-58.00, couple 59.75-
60.75; Good 1000-1275 lbs. 50.75-
55.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1130-1800
lb. 51.00-53.25, couple 54.50-56.00;
yield grade 2 1050-1700 lbs. 46.50-
50.50.
VEAL CALVES; 637. Vealers
2.00- lower. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
Supply included 35 head un
certified calves, all sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 160-325 lbs.
83.00- few high Choice and
Prime 102.00-107.00, individual
116.00; high Good and low Choice
160-325 lb. 66.00-85.00, 120-160 lbs.
61.00- 80-115 lb. 52.00-62.00,60-
80 lb. 35.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-85.00,
few 87.00-90.00, several 85-95 lb.
60.00- few 90-115 lb. un
certified calves 30.00-38.00 with few
70-85 lb. 8.00-16.00.
SHEEP; 55. Spring lambs weak
to 2.00 lower; slaughter ewes not
tested.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 50-75
lb. 56.00-63.00; Good 40-60 lbs. 41.00-
50.00.
GOATS: 20. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 24.00-41.00, six head
51.00-59.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, June 22
Cattle Calves
5800 1630
5548 1453
5651 1691
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers very
uneven, Average Choice to Prime
closed mostly steady after being as
much as 1.00 higher early Dart of
week, Good to low Choice closed .50
to mostly 1.00 lower; slaughter
heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-
2.00 lower, with Yield Grade 2
mostly 2.00 lower. Supply included
66 percent slaughter steers, 6
percent slaughter heifers, 16
percent cows, 4 percent bulls,
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41100-1450 lbs.
65.50-67.00, few early part of week
67.00-68.75; Good and Choice 1-2
1100-1350 lbs. 65.0068.00, 10 head
68.5069.25; Choice 241100-1450 lbs.
61.7565.00, few 65.0066.00; Choice
2-3 950-1075 lbs. 60.0062.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350
lbs. 58.0062.50, Good 2-3 55.00
60.00; Good and Choice 1150-1400
lb. holsteins 51.25-54.50; Standard
850-1300 lbs. 46.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 980-1275 lbs. 58.0062.50;
Good 2-3 870-1320 lbs. 53.0068.00,
few 600600 lbs. 45.0048.00; Good to
Commercial 975-1250 lb.
heiferettes 42.0062.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.00-46.75, few
46.75-48.75, around 40 head Good to
Commercial 2-31100-1400 lbs. 44.75-
48.00, few mostly Choice 1150-1200
lbs. 48.50-51.25; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 several 45.00-
47.75, Canner and low Cutter 37.00-
40.50, few 40.5041.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050-
1350 lbs. 58.00-62.50; Good 1000-1250
lbs. 50.75-58.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1150-1900
lbs. 51.00-56.25, few 56.50-58.00, 3
head 1550-1600 lbs. 58.75-60.00;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1700 lbs. 46.50-
51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00-
5.00 lower. Demand fair for
(Turn to Pag* Al 5)