A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 18,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Aug. 13
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1541 145 776 489
Last Monday
984 184 951 360
Last Year
1575 117 1215 384
Monday’s Auction
1371 163 770 732
Last Monday’s Auction
198 866 362
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers firm to 50
higher; slaughter heifer 50-1.00
higher; cows firm to 50 higher;
bullocks steady; bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Supply included 71 percent
steers; 10 percent heifers; 10
percent bulls and 9 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1250-1440 lb.
69.75-71.10, five head 1290 lb. 72.10;
Choice, with end Prime 24 1165-
1410 lb. 67.00-68.85; Choice 241100-
1500 lb. 64.5067.85; Choice 2-3 950-
1100 lb. 63.0065.00; high Good and
low Choice 26 925-1300 lb. 62.00-
65.00; Good 26 900-1225 lb. 56.00-
61.00; Good and Choice 1150-1525
lb. Holsteins 53.7567.50; Standard
1150-1350 lb. 45.7561.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 26 950-1150 lb. 59.2562.50,
few Choice 2 62.5063.00; Good 26
900-1150 lb. 52.7568.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.50-44.50, few
44.50-45.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 39.00-43.00, few 43.00-
44.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
39.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 950-1150 lb.
54.50-58.75, couple 59.00-61.00;
Good 950-1200 lb. 50.75-54.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 49.75-52.75, couple 53.00-54.75,
three head 2111-2615 lb. 45.50-47.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1700 lb. 46.00-
50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included 10 Prime special fed 334
lb. bought to arrive at 103.00.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 180-350 lb. 85.00-100.00;
Choice 150-320 lb. 70.0045.00;'fa1gh
Good and low Choice 160350 lb.
60.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00,
80-115 lb. 40.0035.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 55.00-75.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 2.003.00
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AUCTIONS
2 MONDAY ■
■ 9:00 A.M— Slaughter Bulls, ■
I Heifers, Steers, Cows I
| 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ■
■ TUESDAY .
. 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs a
■ 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs ■
■ WEDNESDAY ■
1 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 B
212 NOON— Slaughter Sale Load Lot ■
■ (5 or more) I
I FRIDAY I
| 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle |
■ SATURDAY
g 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
P FEEDER PIG SALE J
TUES.. AUGUST 21, 1 P.M. J
j LANCASTER STOCK YARDS' INC. !
_ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 _
" Serving The Community For 87 Yeore "
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lower; slaughter ewes steady,
instances 5.00 lower. Supply in
cluded around 275 goats.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 85-112 lb. 60.0063.00, few
63.0065.00; Choice 75-105 lb. 55.00-
60.00; Good 65-90 lb. 52.0065.00, few
35601 b. 56.0069.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.00-23.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head
90-105 lb Holstein heifers 67.00-
69.00, 25 head 80-90 lb. 58.00-60.00;
25 head 120-125 lb Holstein bulls
67.00, 200 head 100-115 lb 70.00-
76.00, 45 head 90-95 lb. 67.00-68.00;
25 head 110-120 lb small frame
57.00-63.00 and 65 small frame 2100-
105 lb 43.00-48.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test, few head Good and
Choice 40-65 lb. spring lambs 52.00-
64.00; few Ldlity and Good
slaughter ewes i 9.00-24.00.
1073 1014 19 0 GOATS: Individual 36.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head. Bulk mature goats 30.00-
45.00; few big billies 50.0060.00;
kids 15.00-25.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Aug. 14
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1154 1033 14 1
Last Tuesday
Last Year
1683 938 27
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows uneven, Utility and Com
mercial 50 higher, Canner and
Cutter 50-1.00 lower; bulls scarce.
Supply included 67 percent
slaughter steers and 29 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1500 lb.
67.60-70.00, mix head 70.10-71.00;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1425 lb.
66.75-70.00, eight head 70.50-72.35;
Choice 2-4 1000-1400 lb. 64.25-67.75,
few 68.00-68.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.50-64.60; Good 2-3
58.50-61.50; Good and Choice 1225-
1600 lb Holstein 51.85-55.50, couple
Choice 56.85-57.25; Standard 1020-
12001 b. 50.00-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2 1080-1355 lb. 64.0047.50;
few Choice 2-3 980-1310 lb. 62.00-
63.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.50-45.50, few
45.50-46.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 38.50-43.50, few 43.50-45.25;
Canner and low Cutter 34.50-39.00.
BULLS; Few yield grade 1 1400-
18501 b. 49.25-51.60.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to weak. Supply included 635 in
HAY, STRAW & CORN XSI
SALE WS/
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrat*. Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Onlyi
% v . VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
graded sale of which 69 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Individual Prime
315 lb 90.00; couple Choice 220-240
lb 70.00-82.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-250 lb. 51.00-65.00, 120
160 lb. 50.00-60.00, 80-115 lb. 35.00
40.00, few 42.0045.00,60-80 lb. 25.00
35.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Aug. 15
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
199 24 731 4
Last Wednesday
Last Year
163 48 713 8
Wednesday’s Auction
143 25 716 4
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
anyone class for a market test, few
sales steers and cows mostly
steady. Supply included 66% steers
and 24% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb. 63.75-67.00;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-
1250 lb. 60.75-64.00; couple Good 2-3
56.5061.00; Good and Choice 1250-
1500 lb Holsteins 53.00-55.50, few
Choice 57.00-58.25; Standard and
Good 1100-1350 lb. 49.0052.00.
COWS: Couple Breaking Utility
2-3 44.25-44.50; few Boning Utility
1-2 41.75-42.75, couple Cutter 1-2
39.00-39.50; Conner and low Cutter
35.75-38.25.
BULLS: An individual yield
grade 11315 lb. 51.25, couple 2000-
21151 b 46.35-47.25.
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction •
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
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717-768-8204
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215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
282 50 476 22
48 543 5
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1 RDI. Marietta, PA jj
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IX Office Phone: X
■ 1717 ) 653-8164 |
'l'c Specializing In f
,4 Stockers & X
f Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN i
I Ph (717)653-5728 I
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I Ph (717)656 9849 i
LEBANON
* VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alOJjfg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1 30 P M starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs
Alsd Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12 30
VEAL CALVES: Market not
tested, few high Good and low
Choice 80110 lb 40.00-50.00.
SHEEP: Couple Choice spring
lambs 60.00 and couple Good 50.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, August 16
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE: 1256. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 1.001.50
lower, instances 2.00 lower;
slaughter heifers scarce; cows
firm to 1.00 higher, fully advance
on breaking Utility and Com
mercial bullocks 1.00 higher; bulls
fully steady. Supply included 61
percent slaughter steers and 32
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 24 11501425 lb.
66.6070.00, mainly 67.5069.35;
Choice 24 10001300 lb 64.0067.10,
few lots 67.25-68.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 10001250 lb 62.00
64.50; Good 2-3 59.0062.00; Good
and Choice 12001560 lb Holsteins
52.0054.00, few Choice 55.25-57.10;
Standard 46.00-51.25, few Utility
41.0043.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 43.0046.50, few
47.0049.00; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 39.5043.50, few 43.50
44.75; Canner and low Cutter 36.00
39.50, couple 39.7540.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb
57.5061.50; Good 1000-1250 lb 52.00-
56.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1850
lb few 1900-2075 lb 49.5053.00,
couple 55.0057.00; yield grade 2
1000-1450 lb 45.0049.50.
VEAL CALVES: 811. Choice and
Prime vealers mostly steady,
Good to low Choice weak to 5.00
lower. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 240-350 lb 94.00-98.00, few
101.00- Choice 160-330 lb
72.00- high Good and low
Choice 160-350 lb 55.00-75.00,120-150
lb 47.0055.00, 80-115 lb 40.0047.00,
few 60-90 lb 32.0CM0.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb Holstein bulls 48.0065.00,
few 65.00-75.00; several 85-100 lb
45.0050.00.
SHEEP: 76. Spring lambs 5.00-
10.00 higher; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 40-100
lb 72.00-79.00, few 81.00-89.00; Good
40-80 lb 59.00-68.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: 15.00-
28.00.
GOATS: 32. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 25.00-39.00, few 41.00-
52.00 with two head 61.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, August 17
Cattle Calves
4600 2025
4231 1972
5569 1762
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-
1.50 lower, instances 2.00 lower;
slaughter heifers .50-1.00 higher;
cows uneven, Utility and Com
mercial firm to 1.00 higher, Canner
and Cutter weak to .50 lower;
bullocks 1.00 higher; bulls fully
steady. Supply included 50 per cent
slaughter steers, 4 per cent
slaughter heifers, 19 per cent cows,
5 per cent bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41150-1450 lbs.
66.60-70.00, few 71.00-72.10; Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1300 lbs. 66.75-
70.00, couple 70.50-72.35; Choice 2-4
1000-1400 lbs. 64.00-67.00, several
early 67.0048.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 61.50-
64.75, Good 2-3 56.00-62.00; Good
and Choice 1200-1600 lb. holsteins
51.75-55.50, few Choice 55.5047.50;
Standard 1100-1450 lbs. 46.00-52.00,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 59.25-62.50;
few Choice 2 1050-1350 lbs. 63.00-
67.50; Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 52.75-
58.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 42.50-46.50, few
late 47.0049.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 39.0043.50, few 43.50-
44.75, Conner and low Cutter 36.00-
39.50, few 34.50-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300
lbs. 57.50-61.00; Good 1000-1250 lbs.
50.75-56.75
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1800
lbs. 49.50-53.00, few 53.00-57.00;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1700 lbs. 45.00-
50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
Prime vealers mostly steady;
Good to low Choice weak to 5.00
lower. Demand fair for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 180-350 lbs. 85.00-100.00, few
101.00- Choice 150-330 lbs.
*70.00-94.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-350 lbs. 55.00-75.00,120-
150 lbs. 47.00-60.00,80-115 lbs. 40.00-
50.00, few uncertified 35.00-40.00,
6080 lbs. 32.00-40.00, few un
certified 25.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Few
90-105 lb. holstein heifers 67.00
69.00, few 80-90 lb. holstein heifers
50.00- bulk 90-125 lb. holstein
bulls 48.00-68.00, about 200 head
100-115 lbs. 70.00-76.00, few small
frame 95-110 lbs. 43.00-50.00.
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