Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Ang. 20
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
934 193 900 573
Last Monday
1541 184 950 360
Last Year
1492 104 1336 505
Monday’s Auction
780 197 868 601
Last Monday’s Auction
163 770 732
1371
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers
moderately active, steady, in
stances 50 lower; slaughter heifers
mostly steady; cows steady to 1.00
higher; bullocks scarce; bulla fully
steady. Supply included 54 percent
slaughter steers; 13 percent
heifers; 18 percent cows; and 15
percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1200-1500 lb.
67.75-70.00, four head 70.25-70.75;
Choice 24 1000-1410 lb. 64.0047.50,
few head 67.5048.00; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb.
62.00-64.75; Good and Choice 1100-
1400 lb. Holsteins 56.25-61.00; few
Good 53.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 57.7542.25,
few mainly Choice 2 62.7543.75;
Good 2-3 900-1125 lb. 52.00-57.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.75-46.75, few
high dressing Utility 47.00-47.25;
Cutter and Boning Utility 39.50-
43.50, few 43.50-45.00; Canner and
low Cutter 37.00-40.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-1350 lb.
52.00-56.25, couple Choice 57.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb. 49.75-53.75, few 54.2557.50; yield
grade 21100-1400 lb. 45.0050.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although high Good and
low Choice 80-115 lb. weak to 5.00
lower. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 280400 lb. 85.00-100.00;
Choice 150-320 lb. 70.0tK85.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-350 lb.
55.00-70.00, 120-160 lb. 50.0085.00,
80115 lb. 40.0045.00. „
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 50.0070.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs firm to
2.00 higher, instances 5.00 higher
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AUCTIONS
■ MONDAY
I 9:00 A.M Slaughter Bulls,
| Heifers, Steers, Cows
■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
Z TUESDAY
Z 10:00 A.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 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
■ 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot
I (5 or more)
| FRIDAY
■ 11;OOA.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle |
■ SATURDAY |
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on Good; slaughter cows turn to
2.00 higher. Sheep supply included
around 50% spring lambs and 50%
slaughter ewes. Supply included
around 150 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90-110 lb. 61.0045.00; few
Choice 5045 lb. 65.0048.00; Good
5540 lb. 52.0040.00, few 4040 lb.
62.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.00-25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head mainly 25.0045.00, few large
mature 45.0040.00; few kids 10.00-
25.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Ang. 21
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
971 972 37 2
Last Tuesday
1154 1033 14 1
Last Year
1355
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.50
higher, instances 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows steady, instances 1.00 higher
on Canner and low Cutter; bulls
and bullocks scarce. Supply in
cluded 59 percent slaughter steers
and 36 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1450 lb.
68.35-70.50, few 70.75-71.25, three
bead 72.00-72.25; Good and Choice
1-2 1100-1375 lb. 67.75-70.00, few
71.00- Choice 2-4 1025-1400 lb.
66.00- few 68.5569.50; mixed
Good and Choice 2-3 950-1200 lb.
61.7566.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice 2 1290-1380 lb. 64.00-
64.60, couple Good 2-3 865 lb. 55.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 42.25-44.75, few
45.00- Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.00-44.00, few 44.00-
45.25, couple 47.00-48.00; Canner
and low Cutter 36.50-39.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1150-1500
lb. 47.0047.75; couple yield grade 1
1400-1650 lb. 50.75-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00-
5.00 lower, although Choice not
fully tested. Supply included 668 in
HAY. STRAW & CORN |SJi%
SALE
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*
2* VINTAGE SALES i
Wj STABLES, INC.
Sal* Ev*ry 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.
Sole 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
graded sale of which 65 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 195-255
lb. 70.00-77.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-225 lb. 49.0048.00, 120-
MO lb. 52.0045.00, 80-105 lb. 32.00-
38.00 few 38.0042.00,6040 lb. 20.00-
28.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 55 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 42.00-
47.00. 275 head 90-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 65.00-71.00,100 head 90-105 lb.
small frame 42.0045.00.
SHEEP: Small supply spring
lambs and slaughter ewes fully
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice
70-100 lb. 58.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 16.00-29.00.
GOATS: Individual 33.00 per
head and one at 15.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Ang. 23
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
226 26 557 22
Last Wednesday
199 24 731 4
Last Year
358 43 754 39
Wednesday’s Auction
114 26 535 6
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE; Small supply
slaughter steers firm to 1.00
higher; slaughter heifers and cows
not tested; few bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-41125-1320 lb. 64.75-67.50, six head
68.00-69.25; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1040-1360 lb. 63.00-65.25;
Good and Choice 1100-1400 lb.
Holsteins 53.00-55.25.
COWS: Few Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.75-44.25; Canner and
low Cutter 36.75-39.25.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1275-
1815 lb. 49.75-52.75; few yield grade
21125-1585 lb. 45.0048.75.
VEAL CALVES: Few high Good
and low Choice 60-110 lb. 35.00-
48.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, August 23,1984
CATTLE: 1433. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
steady, instances 1.00 lower on
Canner and Cutter; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 67 percent slaughter steers,
3 percent slaughter steers, 25
percent cows and 5 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1225-1425 lb.
67.85-70.75, with about 25 head
71.00- Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb.
65.5068.75, few lots 990-1050 lb.
62.75-64.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb. 62.5065.00;
Good 2-3 57.5063.00; few Good 1150
1350 lb. Holsteins 52.00-54.00; few
Standard 50.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 1050-1200 lb. 63.0063.75;
few Good 2-3 950-1050 lb. 54.00-55.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 41.75-45.00, few
46.00- Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 39.75-43.50, few 43.50
44.75; Conner and low Cutter 36.00
39.50, few 34.5036.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb.
57.5060.25, few 62.0063.75; Good
1000-1250 lb. 51.5056.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2000
lb. 49.7552.00, couple 52.0054.75;
yield grade 2 10001450 lb. 45.00
50.50.
716 4
VEAL CALVES: 788. Vealers
mostly steady, instances 3.00 lower
on high Good and low Choice.
Demand fair for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 280-420 lb. 90.00-96.00, couple
104.00- Choice 160-350 lb.
70.00- high Good and low
Choice 160-350 lb. 55.00-70.00, 120
160 lb. 47.00-55.00, 80-115 lb. 34.00
47.00, few 6040 lb. 22.0085.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 50.0065.00,
few 65.0073.00; several 80100 lb.
43.0050.00,
SHEEP; 113. Spring lambs 5.00
10.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 85-110 lb. 61.0065.00, couple
5060 lb. 68.0076.00; Good 6090 lb.
46.0056.00, few 4070 lb. 56.0063.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 14.0026.00.
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
albijg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
at 1 30 P M starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs
Als<S Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12 30
GOATS; 79. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 20.00-36.00, 15 head
43.00-54.00 with three head 58.00
61.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Angnat 24
Cattle Calves
3800 1980
4483 2013
5385 1713
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers .SO
LDO higher, instances 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers mostly steady;
cows steady with last week’s close;
bullocks fully steady; bulls steady.
Supply included 53 per cent
slaughter steers, 4 per cent
slaughter heifers, 23 per cent cows,
6 per cent bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41175-1500 lbs.
67.75-70.50, around 40 head 71.00
72.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1375 lbs. 67.75-70.00; Choice 2-4
1050-1425 lbs. 65.5068.50, few 68.50
69.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
950-1200 lbs. 62.0065.50, Good 36
57.5063.00; Good and Choice 1100
1400 lb. holsteins 56.0061.00, Good
52.00-55.00, Standard 50.0051.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 57.75-63.00,
few Choice Grade 2 63.00-64.60;
Good 2-3 865-1050 lbs. 52.00-57.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 41.75-45.00, few
45.00-48.50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 39.50-44.00, few 44.00-
45.25, Canner and low Cutter 36.00-
40.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1300
lbs. 57.5060.25, couple 62.0063.75;
Good 1000-1250 lbs. 51.5066.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-2000
lbs. 49.75-52.50, few 52.5064.75,
couple 56.0067.50; Yield Grade 2
1100-1400 lbs. 45.0060.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven, Choice and Prime mostly
steady; high Good and low Choice
80-115 lbs. weak to 5.00 lower.
Demand only fair for holstein bulls
to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice and
Prune 280-120 lbs. 85.00-100.00,
couple 104.00-105.00; Choice 160850
lbs. 70.00-90.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-350 lbs. 55.00-70.00,120
160 lbs. 45.0055.00,80115 lbs. 32.00
47.00,6080 lbs. 22.0035.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90125 lb. holstein bulls 50.0070.00,
few 70.0073.00, several 80105 lb.
small frame 42.0050.00, few 90115
lb. holstein heifers 42.00-47.00.
Weekly Summary
Friday, August 24,1964
Report Supplied by PDA
Markets: 16.
CATTLE: 6133. Compared with
6694 bead last week, and 7576 head
a year ago. Compared with last
week’s market: Slaughter steers
mostly steady to 1.00 higher; SI.
heifers steady to 1.00 lower; SI.
cows steady to .50 higher, spots
1.00 higher; SI. bulls uneven. SI.
steers: High Choice & Prime No. 3-
4,67.7070.75; Choice NO. 2-4,64.00
68.75; Good 58.0063.75; Standard
50.0066.50. SI. heifers; Choice
57.75-63.75; Good 52.0059.00;
Standard 43.0052.50. SI. cows:
Breaking Utility & Commercial
42.0046.85; Cutter & Boning Utility
39.0044.00; Canner & L. Cutter
32.0040.00; Shells down to 20.00. SI.
bullocks: (few) Choice 57.50-60.25;
Good 51.5056.50; (few) Standard
44.5050.50. SI. bulls; Yield Grade
No. 1, 10002250 lbs. 49.0053.75;
Yield Grade No. 2, 9001450 lbs.
42.5050.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers,
Medium Frame No. 1, 350750 lbs.
50.00-59.00; Medium Frame No. 2,
300700 lbs. 36.0045.00, Heifers,
Medium Frame No. 1, 300700 lbs.
43.0050.00. Bulls, Medium Frame
No 1, 350850 lbs. 43.0058 00,
Medium Frame No 2, 300600 lb
-35.0040 50
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