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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, July 23
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1153 203 1053 453
Last Monday
1541 158 1078 615
Last Year
1777 178 1211 483
Monday’s Auction
1136 149 1132 427
Last Monday’s Auction
1599 200 1010 783
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 75-1.00
lower; heifers steady to 1.00 lower;
cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks
steady to 1.00 higher; bulls 2.00-
3.00 lower. Supply included 59%
steers, 11% heifers, 12% cows, and
18% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1350 lb. 67.25-69.25; Choice 2-4 1050-
1400 lb. 63.60-67.50, mostly 64.00-
66.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb. 60.50-64.00; Good 2-3
975-1300 lb. 59.00-62.50; Good and
Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1050-1400 lb.
50.00-54.85, few Choice 55.75-59.75,
Standard 1-2 49.00-49.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 58.00-61.75;
high Good and low Choice 825-1025
lb. 55.25-58.00; Good 2-3 850-1125 lb.
51.50-55.25; few Good 900-1150 lb.
heiferettes 43.00-47.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 42.0044.50, few
45.00- high Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.50-43.00; Canner and
Cutter 1-2 38.5040.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-1450 lb.
54.00- Good 900-1300 lb. 50.50-
55.00; Standard 950-1300 lb. 46.00-
50.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2075
lb. 48.00-52.00, seven head 52.50-
54.25,1000-1400 lb. 45.5050.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady
to 5.00 lower, except Choice and
Prime 5.00-10.00 lower. Demand
moderate for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 150-350 lb. 85.00-95.00;
Choice 150-350 lb. 75.0045.00; hjgh
Good and low Choice 160-350 lb.
60.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 55.0045.00,
80-115 lb. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. Holstein Bulls 75.0045.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.00-3.00,
instances 5.00 higher; slaughter
I 24 hours a day
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
■ 9 00AM-
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
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
Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
| 1100 AM
I 10;00AM
■ 1:00 P.M
I 8:00 A.M
| 10:00 A.M -
_ 11:00 A.M
■ 12 NOON-
I 11.00 A.M
| 8:00 A.M
J graded feeder cattle sale
I FRIDAY, AUGUST 3rd
I
B LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
_ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
_ Serving The Community For 87 Years
ewes steady to 3.00 higher. Supply
included around 100 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90-110 lb. 60.00-65.00; Choice
85-110 lb. 58.00-60.00; Good 75-95 lb.
53.00-58.00; Good and Choice 35-70
lb. bucks 60.00-80.00, females 50.00-
60.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-23.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, bulk 25.00-40.00, large
mature 45.00-55.00, kids 20.00-25.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, July 24
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers mostly
steady; not enough heifers last
week for price comparison; cows
fully steady; bulls and bullocks
scarce. Supply included 62%
slaughter steers and 35% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1100-1400 lb.
68.75-70.50, several 71.00-73.35;
several high Good and low Choice
1-2 1225-1400 lb. 68.50-72.10; Choice
24 1075-1350 lb. 65.50-69.35, mostly
66.00-68.10; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1325 lb. 62.00-65.50;
Good 2-3 950-1250 lb. 60.0063.85;
Good and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1100-
1400 lb. 53.2556.50, few Choice
56.7559.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 24 8751100 lb. 58.0061.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 39.7543.25, few to
45.00; high Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.0041.75, few to 43.25;
Canner and low Cutter 1-2 34.75
38.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Good and
Choice 8751400 lb. 45.50-51.75,
individual 58.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1400-
2000 lb. 43.75-48.50, three head
51.25-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
unevenly steady. Supply included
365 days a year
(717)394*2611
1009 923 20 0
1068 829 26 0
1337 974 38
: HAY, STRAW & CORN |Kpi
\ SALE
I Every Friday at 12 Noon s
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
S?.-y
VINTAGE SALES
W/ STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steer*, 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 Phone
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
623 in graded sale of which 75%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 170-
220 lb. 70.00-77.00; few high Good
and low Choice 160-230 lb. 51.00-
68.00, 120-160 lb. 49.00-57.00, 85-115
lb. 40.00-50.00, 60-85 lb. 30.00-44.00,
few 60 lb. 25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 59 head
83-102 lb. Holstein heifers 44.00-
50.00, six head 117 lb. 60.00. 216
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
83.00- 127 head 90-100 lb.
47.00- ; 54 head 80-90 lb. 45.00-
46.00,
SHEEP; Insufficient receipts for
market test.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
60415 lb. 54.00-61.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, July 25
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
181 38 767 50
Last Wednesday
188 32 601 120
Last Year
184 35 798 34
Wednesday’s Auction
181 38 702 50
Last Wednesday’s Auction
32 577 68
CATTLE: Limited sales
slaughter steers and heifers
steady: cows not fully tested, few
sales 25-50 lower; bullocks scarce;
bulls not fully tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1400 lb. 63.50-07.75, few
68.0008.50, individual 70.25; few
high Good and low Choice 2-3 950-
1350 lb. 61.0005.00; few Good and
Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1375-1550 lb.
50.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 875-1200 lb. 58.0001.75,
few head Choice and Prime 62.25-
64.00; Good and Choice 2-3 850-1175
lb. 53.0057.50.
COWS: Few Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 41.75-44.00,
three head 45.75-47.50; high Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 40.00-42.75;
Canner and low Cutter 34.00-37.75.
BULLS: Few yield grade 11150-
2680 lb. 44.00-48.75, individual 52.25.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers steady to 3.00 higher.
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ft
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. 45.0058.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs unevenly
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-100 lb. 60.00-62.00; Choice
80-100 lb. 58.00-60.00; Good 70-95 lb.
55.00-58.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, July 26,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1287 800 60 56
Last Thursday
1587 740 46 86
Last Year
1588 635 10 23
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
higher; heifers not enough for a
market test; cows 2.00-3.00 higher;
bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls
steady to 1.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1475 lb.
68.10-71.10, 22 head 71.25-73.10,
individual 73.85; Choice 2-4 1075-
1400 lb. 65.0068.50, bulk 66.0068.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1450 lb. 63.0065.50; Good 2-3 950-
1350 lb. 60.0063.50; Holsteins, Good
and Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb. 51.75-
54.75, couple 56.75-57.00, few
Standard 46.85-51.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Choice 2-3 925-1075 lb. 58.0060.25;
few Good 775-1025 lb. 52.25-57.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 41.5045.00, several
45.2548.25; high Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.0043.25, few to 44.75;
Canner and Cutter 36.5040.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-1350 lb.
53.75-59.00; Good 850-1250 lb. 48.50-
54.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-2170
lb. 46.25-51.25, four head 51.00-
56.76.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers over
160 lb. 2.00-6.00 lower, 80-115 lb.
mostly steady.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 160-375 lb. 85.00-95.00, couple
98.00 and 107.00; Choice 150-350 lb.
72.00-82.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-300 lb. 50.0068.00,80-115
lb. 48.00-56.00, few 6060 lb. 38.00-
50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-135 lb. Holstein bulls 68.00-88.00;
70-90 lb. 51.00-68.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs 4.00-5.00
lower; slaughter ewes mostly
n: CATTLE n
i RDI. Marietta. PA |
I 17547 I
(Office Phone 1
1717 1 653-8164 |
Specializing In {
£ Stockers & |
f Feeders I
I JOHN BOWMAN J
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
i RON RANCK s
I Ph (717)656 9849 |
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alotyg 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
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 65-110
lb. 60.0fr67.00; Good and Choice 60-
751 b. 50.0fr-57.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 16.0fr-25.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
lead; bulk 15.00-32.00, large
nature 27.00-46.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, July 27
Cattle Calves
This Week 3950 1970
Last Week 4510 1759
Last Year 5213 1846
CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak
to .50 lower; heifers .50-1.00 lower;
cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks
1.00-2.00 higher; bulls 2.00-3.00
lower. Supply included 56%
slaughter steers, 6% slaughter
heifers, 21% cows, 8% bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 341100-1475 lbs
67.25-71.00, mostly 68.75-71.10,
several 71.25-73.85; several Good
and Choice 1-2 1225-1400 lb. 68.50-
72.10; Choice 241050-1400 lb. 63.60-
69.35, bulk 64.0fr68.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 950-1450 lb.
60.5065.50; Good 2-3 950-1350 lb.
59.0063.85; Good and Choice 2-3
Holsteins 1050-1500 lb. 50.0066.50,
few Choice 56.7569.75, Standard 1-2
46.85-51.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 24 875-1150 lb. 58.0fr61.75,
few head Choice and Prime 62.25-
64.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
775-1125 lb. 51.50-57.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.7545.00, bulk
late 41.5045.00, with several 45.25-
48.25; high Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.0043.25, late 40.00-
43.25; Canner and Cutter 1-2 34.75-
40.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 900-1450 lb.
53.75-59.00; Good 850-1300 lb. 48.50-
55.00; Standard 950-1300 lb. 46.00-
50.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2680
lb. 47.6062.00, few 52.50-56.75,1000-
1400 lb. 43.7548.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers over
150 lb. 5.00-10.00 lower, except
Good and Choice 80-115 lb. 2.00-3.00
lower. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
'VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 150-375 lb. 85.00-95.00;
Choice 150-350 lb. 72.00-85.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-350 lb.
50.00-75.00 late 50.0069.00, few 120-
160 lb, early weak 55.0065.00, 80-
115 lb. 45.0068.00 few down to 40.00,
few 60-80 lb. 30.0060.00 few 25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 59 head
83-102 lb. Holstein heifers 44.00-
50.00, few 117 lb. 60.00. Bulk 90-130
lb. Holstein bulls 68.00-93.50; 70-90
lb. 45.0068.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Thursday, July 26
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 237. Compared with
last Thursday’s market; SI. cows
2.00-3.50 higher. SI. steers: few
Good 54.75-57.75; few Holsteins
48.85-55.00. SI. cows; Breaking
Utility & Commercial 42.75-45.75;
Cutter 39.75-43.75; Canner & L.
Cutter 36.75-40.00. SI. bulls: Yield
Grade No. 1,43.00-52.35.
CALVES: 434. Few Choice 60.00-
75.00; few Good 54.00-59.00 ; 75-110
lbs. 46.00-54.00; 60-85 lbs. 44.00-
50.00.
FARM CALVES: Hol.Bulls 90-
125 lbs. 55.00-92.00; Hoi. Heifers 80-125
125 lbs. 53.00-60.00.
HOGS: 80. Barrows and gilts .25
lower; few lot US No. 1-2 230-235
lbs. 54.85-55.60; few lots No. 1-3 207-
257 lbs. 53.00-54.60; US No. 1-3 300-
495 lbs. 35.0040.75.
FEEDER PIGS: 17. One lot US
No. 1-3 50 lbs. at 29.00 per head.
SHEEP: 11. few Good & Choice
60-120 lbs. 47.0059.00. Few SI.
ewes: 16.50-19.00.