A2—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, August li, 1984 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Aug. 6 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 984 184 951 360 Last Monday 1396 175 973 439 Last Year 1649 128 1069 236 Monday’s Auction 997 198 866 362 Last Monday’s Auction 171 931 471 1452 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers mostly steady, some early sales weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on Canner and Cutter; bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00- 2.00 lower. Supply included 55% steers, 10% heifers, 19% cows, and 16% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few mixed Choice and Prime 3-4 1175- 1375 lb. 67.25-68.10, part load 68.75- 69.10; Choice 2-4 1100-1350 lb. 64.25- 67.00; few Choice 2-3 950-1100 lb. 62.75-64.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 925-1250 lb. 61.50-64.75; Good 2-3 1000-1225 lb. 57.0081.75, few 55.00-57.00; Good and Choice 1175-1350 lb. Holsteins 50.50-54.00, couple Choice 56.75-58.75, Standard 1100-1300 lb. 45.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 58.0081.75, couple Choice 2 62.2583.25, Choice 2-3 800-900 lb. 56.00-58.25; Good 2-3 800-1050 lb. 54.00-57.50; Good 850- 1050 lb. heiferettes 43.75-49.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 41.5544.00, few 44.00-45.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.50-42.50; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-38.50, few 750-1000 lb. 34.00-36.00. BULLOCKS: Few good 1050-1250 lb. 53.50-55.50; couple Choice 1100- 1250 lb. 57.00-58.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb. 50.00-53.75, few 53.75-55.25, individual 2675 lb. 48.50; yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 46.00-50.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady, instances 5.00 higher; slaughter calves mostly steady. Demanded fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included 12 head prime special fed 325-350 lb. bought to arrive at 100.00-102.00. VEALERS: Few high Choice and Prime 180-350 lb. 85.00-95.00; Choice 150-320 lb. 70.00-85.00; high I 24 hours a day 1 1 ■ H 365 days a year* I ■ VSLW M (717) 394-261111 *| 1 ;l I I I I I AUCTIONS MONDAY Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs TUESDAY - 10:00A.M.— Slaughter Hogs * 1:00 P.M Feeder Pigs ■ WEDNESDAY I 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs | 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, ■ Heifers, Steers, Cows z 11:00A.M Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ■l2 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot I (5 or more) ■ FRIDAY ■ 9:00 A.M- | 11:00 A.M | 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■ SATURDAY g 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 17th I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. [ _ 1147 Lltitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 _ * Serving The Community For 87 Years * Good and low Choice 120-350 lb. 55.00-75.00,80-115 lb. 45.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 150-400 lb. 55.0085.00, Good 48.00- 55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-125 lb. Holstein Bulls 75.0080.00. SHEEP; Spring lambs 2.00-3.00 higher; slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply included around 100 goats. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 63.0085.00; Choice 70-110 lb. 58.0083.00; Good 60-90 lb. 55.0080.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 18.00-28.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head; bulk mature 50.0084.00, individual 70.00; medium 35.00- 50.00; few kids 25.00-35.00. Vintage Auction Tuesday, Aug. 7 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1073 1014 19 0 Last Tuesday 1324 965 19 8 Last Year 1485 961 16 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers mostly 2.00 higher, extremes 3.00 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows fully steady; bulls steady. Supply included 60 percent slaughter steers and 35 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1450 lb. 68.50-71.00, few 71.00-72.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1425 lb. 67.00- 69.25, few 69.50-70.25; Choice 2-4 1075-1425 lb. 65.50-68.50, few 68.50- 69.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lb. 61.00-65.50; Good 2-3 58.00-62.25; Good and Choice 1150- 1350 lb. Holsteins 51.50-55.75, Standard 1100-1275 lb. 45.00-50.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb. 59.25-61.60, individual Choice 2 975 lb. 63.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 42.00-44.75, few 45.00-46.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.50-42.75, few 43.00- 44.75, Canner and low Cutter 35.00- 39.50. HAY, STRAW & CORN AmRI SALE SjjQj Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North ol Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only, very Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattla Auction - Steer*, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2 00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1750 lb. 51.50-52.75; yield grade 2 900- 14501 b. 46.00-50.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on high Good and low Choice 60-80 lb. Supply included 699 in graded sale of which 49 percent sold to return Efarm. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-255 . 72.00-75.00; high Good and low l4O-200 lb. 55.00-70.00, 120- 140 lb. 44.00-55.00, 80-115 lb. 35.00- 44.00 few 44.0047.00, 6(180 lb. 30.00- 38.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 45 head 100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 47.00- 50.00. 90 head 110-125 lb. Holstein bulls 62.0084.00, 150 head 100-105 lb. 52.00-56.00, 50 head 90-95 lb. 44.0045.00 and 15 head small frame 110-115 lb. 45.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume to test trends; few Good 5085 lb. spring lambs 57.0080.00; Utility slaughter ewes 21.00-22.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Aug. 8 Report supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 282 50 476 22 Last Wednesday Last Year 258 29 753 5 Wednesday’s Auction 202 48 543 5 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class to fully test trends, few sales slaughter steers firm. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4 1050-1400 lb. 64.75-67.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb. 62.00-64.75; Good 2-3 900-1250 lb. 57.50-61.50; few Choice 1150-1500 lb. Holsteins 54.00-57.85. COWS: Breaking Utility 2-3 41.7542.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 40.00-43.00, few high yielding 43.00-44.00, individual 47.25; Canner and low Cutter 33.00- 38.00. BULLS: Six head yield grade 1 1325-1800 lb. 52.75-54.50, individual 1725 lb. 57.50; few yield grade 2 900- r<x. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Saturday 9A.M. Hog Sale ImliMn Plwm 717-768-8204 HmmMwm 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 193 28 630 0 31 694 0 1650 lb. 45.75-50.00, couple 2365-2525 lb. 46.5047.25. VEAL CALVES: Supply in cluded 30 head Choice and Prime special fed bought to arrive; balance mainly high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb. VEALERS: Few high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb. 40.00-55.00. SHEEP: One lot Choice 90 lb. spring lambs 63.00. New Holland Livestock Thursday, August 9 Report supplied by auction CATTLE: 1467 Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher on high Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows .50- LOO lower, instances 2.00 lower on Canner and low Cutter; bullocks scarce; bulls .50-1.00 lower. Supply included 63 percent slaughter steers, 2 percent slaughter heifers, 30 percent cows, and 4 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1450 lb. 67.60-71.60, around 25 head 72.00- 72.50; Choice 2-41100-1425 lb. 64.75- 68.00, few 68.00-68.25; Choice 2-3 975-1100 lb. 62.50-64.75; high Good and low Choice 1000-1350 lb. 62.50- 65.50; Good 2-3 1000-1225 lb. 60.00- 62.50, few 900-1000 lb. 57.00-60.00; Good and Choice 1175-1425 lb. Holsteins 52.75-56.25, couple Choice 56.25-57.10; Standard 1050-1200 lb. 48.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice 2-3 975-1185 lb. 57.85-61.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 41-50-45.00, few 45.50-47.00; Cutter and boning Utility 39.50-43.00, few 43.50-44.75; Canner and low Cutter 35.50-39.50, several 33.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050- 1300 lb. 57.00-59.50; Good 1000-1275 lb. 50.00-55.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 49.75-52.25, couple 53.50; couple 2055-2440 lb. 46.50-49.00; yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 46.50-50.00, few 900-1000 lb. 43.0046.00. VEAL CALVES: 724. Vealers 120-350 lb. 5.00-10.00 higher, 70-120 lb. mostly steady. Demand only fair for Holstein bulls to return to fanh. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 260-360 lb. 95.00-103.00, in dividual 109.00; Choice 180-315 lb. 75.00-92.00, couple 200-250 lb. 100.00- 103.00; high Good and low Choice rz CATTLE n A RDI. Marietta, PA i f 17547 I X Office Phone- X I (717)653-8164 | | Specializing In f £ Stockers & | f Feeders I | JOHN BOWMAN J I Ph (717)653 5728 I i RON RANGK T I Ph (717)656 9849 | LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg aloijg 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 30 160-350 lb. 60.00-77.00, 120-160 lb. 50.00-62.00, 80-115 lb. 44.00-56.00, few 70-901-34.0044.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 51.00-62.00, few 62.0006.00. SHEEP: 71. Spring lambs steady; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-95 lb. 59.00-68.00; Good 55-85 lb. 45.00- 57.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 17.00-26.00. GOATS: 62. All goats sold by the head, mainly 34.00-51.00, six head 54.00-58.00, few kids 15.00-30.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, August 10 Cattle Calves 4100 1975 4435 1846 5467 1701 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00 2.00 higher, extremes 3.00 higher on high Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers steady; cows .SO LDO lower, instances 2.00 lower on Canner and low Cutter; bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 55 percent slaughter steers, 4 percent slaughter heifers, 26 percent cows, 7 percent bulls with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1150-1450 lb. 67.25- around 35 head 72.00 72.75; Good and Choice 1-2 1175- 1425 lbs. 67.00-69.25, few 69.50 70.25; Choice 24 1100-1425 lbs. 64.25- few lots 68.0069.35; Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs. 62.5064.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000 1350 lbs. 61.5065.50; Good 2-3 1000- 1225 lbs. 58.0062.25, few 900-1000 lbs. 57.00-59.00; Good and Choice 1150-1425 lb. holsteins 51.50-56.25, couple Choice 56.25-58.75; Stan dard 1050-1300 lbs. 45.0051.00. SLAUGHTER HIEFERS: Choice 2-3 9001185 lbs. 57.7061.75, couple Choice Grade 2 62.25-63.50; Choice 2-3 800900 lbs. 56.0058.25; Good 2-3 8001050 lbs. 54.0057.50; Good 8501050 lb. heiferettes 43.70 49.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 41.50-45.00, few 45.00- Cutter and Boning • Utility 1-3 39.50-43.00, few 43.50- 44.75, Canner and low Cutter 35.00- 39.50, several 33.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lbs. 57.00-59.50; Good 1000-1275 lbs. 50.00- BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1800 lbs. 49.75-53.75, few 53.75-55.25, 5 head 2055-2675 lbs. 46.50-49.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 46.00- 50.00, few 900-1100 lbs. 43.00-56.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 120-350 lbs. 5.00-10.00 higher, 70-120 lbs. mostly stedy; slaughter calves mostly steady. Demand no more than fair for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 260-360 lbs. 95.00-103.00, couple 103.00-109.00; Choice 150-350 lbs. 70.00-92.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lbs. 60.00-77.00, 120- 160 lbs. 50.00-62.00,80-115 lbs. 44.00- 56.00, uncertified 35.00-44.00, 60-80 lbs. 34.0044.00, uncertified 30.00- 35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 150-400 lbs. 55.00-65.00, Good 48.00- 55.00. RETURN TO FARM: Few 100- 115 lb. holstein heifers 47.00-50.00; bulk 100-125 lb. holstein bulls 50.00- 62.00, few 62.0066.00, several 90-100 lbs. 44.0062.00.
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