Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 25, 1984, Image 2
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 ®' N ien 24 hours a day i 365 days a year* (717)394-26111 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 | 5 8:00/VM. —_S[aughterHpgs - ■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE J J FRIDAY, AUGUST S!st j | HOLIDAY NOTICE I | No Hog Sale - Sat., Sept. Ist | q Mon., Sept. 3rd - Business As Usual g ■ " ‘LANCASTER STWaRDS' FnC." " ■ I 114/Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■ | Serving The Community For 87 Years I iNßaßaeaißßsaßMl 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. n: ATM { RDI. Marietta. PA | I 17547 I I Office Phone; 1 I (717) $53-8164 jj | Specializing In f C Stockers & | f Feeders I | iOHN BOWMAN i I Ph <717)653 5728 I 1 RON RANCK | I Ph (717)656 9849 | 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 (Turn to Page Al 6)