*2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21,1984 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, July 16 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1541 158 1078 615 Last Monday 1643 134 1100 254 Last Year 1540 117 1062 485 Monday’s Auction 1599 200 1010 783 Last Monday’s Auction 1684 135 1097 328 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers mostly steady; cows 2.00-3.00 lower; bullocks 1.00-1.50 lower; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply in cluded 64% slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 12% cows, and 11% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1350 lb. 68.50-70.50, few 70.50-72.50; Choice 2-4 1000-1450 lb. 64.25-68.50, late mostly 65.00-68.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb. 62.00- 65.00; Good 2-3 60.75-63.00; Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1200-1550 lb. 52.00-55.00, few Choice 56.00- 57.00, Standard 1-2 48.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 58.50-63.25; Good and low Choice 2-3 875-1150 lb. 50.75-57.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 41.00-44.00, few to 45.00; high Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-42.00; Canner and low Cutter 35.00-39.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1450 lb. 53.75-56.75, couple 57.25-59.25; Good 975-1450 lb. 50.50-53.75; Standard 950-1200 lb. 46.2549.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2075 lb. 51.00-55.50, couple 57.00-57.75; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 47.00- 51.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 75-1.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 250-350 lb. 90.00-105.00; Choice 160-250 lb. 75.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 50 00-70 00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 Holstein bulls 55.00-90.00, mostly 70.00-90.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to 4.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. Supply included around 200 goats. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and 24 hours a day ■ 365 days a year* (717)394-26111 I AUCTIONS MONDAY " Slaughter Bulls, * Heifers, Steers, Cows I Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs | ■ 9:00 A.M- | 1100 AM TUESDAY Slaughter Hogs Feeder Pigs WEDNESDAY I 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs | 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs Slaughter Sale Load Lot (5 or more) FRIDAY ! 10:00 A.M ■ 1:00 P.M Z 11:00 A.M ■ 12 NOON- Stocker and Feeder Cattle | 11:00 A.M SATURDAY Slaughter Hogs | 8:00 A.M r FEEDER PIG SALE TUES.. JULY 24, 1 P.M. I I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. | _ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 _ " Serving The Community For 87 Years * Prune 85-120 lb. 58.00-64.00; Choice 80-105 lb. 50.00-55.00; Good and Choice 40-65 lb. 60.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 15.00-20.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; bulk 25.00-40.00, large mature goats 40.00-50.00, kids 10.00-20.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, July 17 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1068 829 26 0 Last Tuesday 1573 901 27 1 Last Year 1500 979 68 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.50-2.00 higher; slaughter heifers not tested; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; bulls and bullocks scarce. Supply in cluded 64 percent slaughter steers and 32 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1175-1475 lb. 69.00-71.60, seven head 71.85-73.75; Choice 24 1075-1400 lb. 65.5069.25, mostly 66.0068.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lb. 62.00- 65.00; Good 2-3 60.0064.25; Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1175-1500 lb. 54.0066.75, Standard 1-2 51.00- 53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Standard and Good 1-2 Holsteins 950-1375 lb. 43.0046.25, couple Choice 51.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 39.7543.00, few to 44.00; high Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.0041.75, few 42.00- 43.25; Canner and Cutter 1-2 35.00- 38.25. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1300- 1900 lb. 49.75-53.00. VEAL CALVES: High Good and low Choice vealers over 175 lb. 2.00 lower, 80-110 lb. steady to 8.00 higher. Supply included 562 in graded sale of which 80 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 125-175 lb. 71.00-76.00; high Good and low Choice 175-250 lb. 50.00-65.00,80-110 lb. 39.00-53.00,60-C0 lb. 30.0042.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head •iT" HAY, STRAW & CORN X3E\ f SALE WjUf =, 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 r * VINTAGE SALES Msq STABLES, INC. M 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. Sale 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. 30 100-118 lb. Holstein heiters 64.0069.00; 42 head 83-107 lb. 46.0049.00. 248 head 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0063.00; 90 head 80-100 lb. 47.00- 60.00; 51 head small frame 75-105 lb. 42.0046.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice 50-95 lb. 58.0066.00; few Good 50-85 lb. 46.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Utility and Good 15.00-21.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, July 18 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 188 32 601 120 Last Wednesday Last Year 310 33 484 46 Wednesday’s Auction 133 32 585 68 Last Wednesday’s Auction 191 30 968 0 CATTLE: Not enough slaughter steers, heifers, bullocks or bulls on offer for market test; few cows 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply included 32 percent slaughter steers and 41 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 2-4 1085-1490 lb. 65.25-69.25; few Good 2-3 57.00-58.25; few Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1380-1550 lb. 52.00-54.75, individual Choice 58.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Good and low Choice 2-3 990-1300 lb. 49 25-56 25 COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 38.2541.00, couple 41.75-42.00; high Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.25-40.00; Canner and Cutter 32.00-36.25. BULLS: Four head yield grade 1 985-1450 lb. 46.75-52.00. VEAL CALVES: High Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 10.00 lower. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 40.00-60,00, SHEEP: Few sales spring lambs steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 85-90 lb. 60.00; Good 55-65 lb. 50.00-56.00. *' ' - •k '* V I*’* Sf 230 56 998 0 > '' f n: CATTLE n I RDI. Marietta. PA | ! 17547 I ’|i Office Phone 'I 1717)653-8164 | * Specializing In | Stockers & | 5 Feeders I | JOHN BOWMAN x I Ph (717)653 5728 I x RON RANCH \ <1 Ph (717)656 9849 i New Holland Livestock Thursday, July 19 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1587 740 46 86 Last Thursday 1703 743 23 34 Last Year 1923 627 14 29 CATTLE; Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers mostly steady after early sales 50-1.00 higher; not enough slaughter heifers on offer for a market test; cows 1.50-3.00 lower; bulls 2.00-3.00 lower; bullocks 1.50-2.50 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1400 lb. 67.00-70.00, 22 head 70.25-70.75; Choice 2-4 1050-1350 lb. 63.85-67.85, several early sales 68.00-68.85 high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb. 61.10-64.50; Good 2-3 1000-1125 lb. 58.50-62.00; Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1150-1450 lb. 50.75-54.75; Standard and low Good 1-2 1075- 14751 b. 46.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good and low Choice 2-3 925-1050 lb. 55.50-60.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 39.50-43.25; high Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 37.00- 41.00; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 33.00-37.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 1025-1350 lb. 53.00-57.00; Good 1000-1300 lb. 47.00- 52.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1200- 2050 lb. 46.50-50.00, individual 53.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers over 120 lb. 3.00-8.00 lower, high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. steady to 2.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 310-395 lb. 91.00-97.00; Choice 175-380 lb. 80.00-89.00; high Good and low Choice 160-300 lb. 64.00- 120-160 lb. 53.00-63.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00-57.00, few 6080 lb. 40.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-130 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0087.00, 80-100 lb. 56.00-72.00. SHEEP: No recent comparison to trend lamb market; slaughter ewes steady to 2.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-100 lb. 65.00-71.00; Choice 60-90 lb. 56.00-62.00; few Good 50-75 lb. 49.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 18.00-23.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg alotjg 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 GOATS; All goats sold per heawd, 21.00-33.00, large mature 34.00-48.00, few kids 8.00-20.00. Lancaster Co. Weekly Review Friday, July 20 Cattle Calves 4500 1775 5151 1809 5945 1768 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00- 1.50 higher; slaughter heifers steady on limited sales; cows 2.00- 3.00 lower; bullocks 1.50-2.50 lower; bulls 4.00-5.00 lower, after early week sales steady. Supply included 64% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 21% cows, 6% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1475 lb. 67.60-71.60, few head 71.85-73.75; Choice 2-4 1050-1400 lb. 63.85-69.25, mostly 65.00-68.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb. 61.00- 65.00; Good 2-3 950-1300 lb. 58.50- 64.25; Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1150-1550 lb. 50.75-56.75, Standard and low Good 1-3 46.00- 52.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 58.50-63.25; Good and low Choice 2-3 875-1150 lb. 50.75-58.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commerical 2-3 39.5044.00, few to 45.00; high Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 37.0042.00; Canner and Cutter 1-2 33.00-39.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-1450 lb. 53.00-57.00; Good 975-1400 lb. 47.00- 53.75; Standard 950-1200 lb. 43.00- 49.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2075 lb. 46.50-55.50, late 46.50-50.00, couple early 57.00-57.75; few yield grade 2 early week 1000-1450 lb. 47.00-51 50 VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 7.00 lower, except high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 1.00-3.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; High Choice and Prime 250-395 lb. 90.00-105.00; Choice 160-380 lb. 75.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 160-300 lb. 60.00- 120-160 lb. 53.00-63.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00-60.00 uncertified 39.00- 60-80 lb. 40.00-52.00 uncertified 30.0042.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 100-118 lb. Holstein heifers 64.00 69.00, 42 head 83-107 lb. 46.0049.00. Bulk 90130 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00 90.00, 8095 lb. 56.0072.00; few small frame 75-105 lb. 42.0046.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, July 17 Report supplied by auction 1302 head. Calves 30.0081.00; Cows 25.00 46.75; Easy Cows 32.7541.50; Heifers 26.5047.00; Bulls 39.50 52.75; Steers 43.0057.25; Hogs 30.0056.00; Roasting Pigs, each 3.0034.00; Kids 9.0031.00; Boars 30.0052.00; Sows 25.0045.00; Sheep 10.0047.00; Lambs, each 26.00 47.00; Lambs, per lb. 35.0075.00; Goats, each 7.0064.00; HidesS.OO. THE CLASSIFIED LIVESTOCK SECTION HAS OEASTLY SELECTIONS! I'M NOT L10N...