A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Septowbor 1,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Aug. 27
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1362 182 993 636
Last Monday
934 193 900 573
Last Year
1657 261 1044 645
Monday’s Auction
1256 209 813 678
Last Monday’s Auction
780 197
CATTLE; Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers steady,
instances 1.00 lower at mid
session; heifers 50-1.00 higher;
cows 50 to mostly 1.00 lower;
bullocks scarce; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 60% steers, 20%
heifers, 10% cows, and 10% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1165-1425 lb.
67.85-69.35, one lot 1340 lb. 70.10;
Choice 2-4 1050-1375 lb. 65.0iW8.35,
few 64.00-65.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1325 lb. 61.75-64.25;
Good 2-3 950-1300 lb. 56.0CW1.00;
Good and Choice 1150-1350 lb.
Holsteins 51.0005.00, couple Choice
56.0057.00, Standard 10001250 lb.
44.5050.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 9001250 lb. 58.0063.75,
few Choice 2 63.0065.75; Good 2-3
8501100 lb. 52.0058.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 42.5045.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 39.0042.25,
few 43.0043.50; Canner and low
Cutter 35.00-39.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050
1250 lb. 57.5000.00; couple Good
1050-1200 lb. 56.00-57.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1700
lb. 49.75-52.25, few 53.0004.75, five
head 57.00-59.25; yield grade 21000-
14001 b. 45.0000.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 lower on
high Good and low Choice 80-115
lb.; slaughter calves steady.
Demand fair for Holstein bulls to
return to farm. Supply included 12
head Prime special fed 310-325 lb.
bought to arrive at 105.00.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 280350 lb. 80.00-100.00;
Choice 150-320 lb. 70.0085.00; high
Good and low Choice 160350 lb.
60.0070.00, 120160 lb. 50.0065.00,
801151 b. 35.0045.00.
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AUCTIONS
MONDAY
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
_ 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)
I FRIDAY
I 9:00 A. M
| 11:00 A.M
■ 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle |
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SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250500 lb. 50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0080.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs very
uneven, Choice and Prime mostly
steady, Good 5.00-8.00 higher;
slaughter ewes steady, old bucks
5.0010.00 higher. Supply included
around 170 goats.
SPRING LAMBS; High Choice
and Prime 80110 lb. 58.0065.00,
few 65.0070.00; Choice 70100 llh
62.0065.00; Good 4080 lb. 60.00
70.00, with buck lambs 65.00-80.00.
868 601
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 18.0025.00, with old
bucks 25.0035.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
head, large mature 45.00-60.00,
medium 35.00-45.00, small goats
mainly kids 15.00-30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Aug. 28
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers steady to
1.00 higher; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows 1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower; bulls mostly
steady. Supply included 59 percent
slaughter steers and 39 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 11901375 lb.
68.5071.85, 12 head 72.6073.60;
Choice 24 10501375 lb. 66.0069.10,
few lots 70.0070.75; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 9401300 lb. 61.50
66.00; Good 2-3 58.0062.00; Stan
dard 9501200 lb. Holsteins 44.50
50.00, few Good and Choice 1200
1350 lb. 52.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Choice 2-3 9301065 lb. 61.00
62.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 42.0044.00, few
44.0046.00, couple 46.0047.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-
42.00, few 42.0043.50; Canner and
.low Cutter 35.00-39.00, few 33.50-
35.00,
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1245-1825
1095 949 26 0
971 972 37 2
1615 969 41
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE WSJ
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RDNo.4EphrAa.Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Onlyj
lb. 48.75-52.00, individual 2085 lb.
48.50; yield grade 2 1000-1800 lb.
46.25-48.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 610 in
graded sale of which 70 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-250
lb. 70.00-74.00; high Good and low
Choice 120-250 lb. 47.0(W0.00, 100-
120 lb. 36.0CW0.00, 80-100 lb. 30.00-
39.00. 550-80 lb. 20.00-28.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 55 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 61.00-
72.00; 12 head small frame 90-100
lb. 43.0045.00. 260 head 90-125 lb.
Holstein bulls 69.00-75.00; 20 head
small frame 110-120 lb. 65.0067.00
and 80 head 90-105 lb. 45.0050.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; few Good 55-85 lb.
spring lambs 45.0tW2.00; Utility
and Good slaughter ewes 14.00-
20.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Aug. 29
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
254 40 624 0
Last Wednesday
226 26 557 22
Last Year
204 32 541 11
Wednesday’s Auction
120 39 573 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
114 26 535 6
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class for a market test.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1300-1425 lb. 65.75-67.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1250
lb. 62.00-64.25; few Standard 1000-
1250 lb. Holsteins 46.25-50.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility 2-3
43.00- Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 38.75-41.50; Canner and
low Cutter 35.00-39.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 850-950 lb.
45.00-
BULLS; Few yield grade 11140-
1315 lb. 50.00-54.75; couple yield
grade 212501300 lb. 47.0049.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
mainly high Good and low Choice
85-115 lb. vealers selling at 35.00-
45.00.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, August 30,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
874 757 68 27
Last Thursday
1433 788 113 7 9
Last Year
1115 592 125 2
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday small supply slaughter
steers 1.00-2.00 lower; Slaughter
heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bullocks not fully tested;
bulls steady. Supply included 45
percent slaughter steers and 46
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1400 lb. 64.50-67.25, few
high choice 1300-1450 lb. 67.50
68.10; high good and low choice 2-3
1000-1325 lb. 62.00-64.75; good 2-3
59.00- few good and choice
holsteins 50.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 935-1065 lb. 58.00-62.00;
Good 2-3 875-975 lb. 53.00-56.00.
COWS; Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 40.75-42.50, few
43.00- cutter and boning
utility 38.00-40.50, few 40.5042.00;
canner and low cutter 34.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-1275 lb.
53.00- couple choice 57.00
59.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1100-1450
lb. 45.0049.00, few yield grade 1
1250-1600 lb. 49.25-50.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher. Demand fair for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 280-375 lb. 102.00-109.00;
choice 180-350 lb. 76.00-95.00; high
good and low choice 160-320 lb.
52.00- good 180-350 lb. 41.00
45.00; high good and low choice 110
160 lb. 45.0055.00, 80115 lb. 38.00
45.00. few 6080 lb. 30.0039.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 62.0075.00,
several 80100 lb. 45.0060.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs fully
steady; slaughter ewes mostly
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
prime 75-105 lb. 62.0069.00, couple
5065 lb. 70.0072.00; good 5090 lb.
48.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; utility
and good 15.0025.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 22.0040.00, few 40.00
45.00.
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every Tuesday at
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, August 31,1984
Cattle Calves
This Week 4300 1930
Last Week 4069 2004
Last Year 4933 1874
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
uneven, bulk of supply firm to 1.00
higher although small supply late
closed 1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows
1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks steady;
bulls steady. Supply included 43
per cent slaughter heifers, 8 per
cent slaughter heifers, 23 per cent
cows, 5 per cent bulls, balance
feeders many held for Friday’s
auction.
STEERS: High Choice and
Prime 3-4 1165-1425 lbs. 67.85-71.85
with 12 head 72.60-73.60; Choice 2-4
1050-1375 lbs. 64.50-69.10, late sales
mainly 64.50-67.25; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 950-1325 lbs. 61.75-
64.75, Good 2-3 56.00-62.00; Good
and Choice 1150-1350 lb. holsteins
51.00-55.00, couple Choice 56.00-
57.00; Standard 950-1250 lbs. 44.50-
50.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 900-1250 lbs. 58.00-63.75,
few Choice 2 63.75-65.75; Good 2-3
850-1100 lbs. 52.00-58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 40.7542.50 with
sales early part of week mainly
42.5045.50, few to 47.00, Cutter and
Boning Utility 38.0042.00, few
42.0043.50, Canner and low Cutter
34.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1250
lbs. 57.00-60.00; Good 1000-1275 lbs.
53.00-
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1100-1825
lbs. 48.75-52.25, few 53.0054.75, 5
head 57.0059.25; Yield Grade 2
1000-1400 lbs. 45.0050.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand fair
for holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 280-375 lbs. 95.00-109.00;
Choice 180-350 lbs. 75.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-320 lbs.
52.00- Good 180-350 lbs. 41.00
55.00; high Good and low Choice
110-160 lbs. 35.00-45.00, 5080 lbs.
30.00- few uncertified 20.00
28.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90-115 lb. holstein heifers 61.00
72.00, one lot small frame 90-100
lbs. 43.0045.00; bulk 90-125 lb.
lolstein bulls 62.00-75.00, with
several 80-100 lbs. 45.0060.00.
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, August 29,1984
Estimated Receipts: 7,500
Same Day Last Week 6,170
Feeder steers and heifers steady
to 50 cents higher, largely steady.
Demand good. Trade moderately
active. Bulk supply medium and
large frame 1 and mixed 1-2 500-800
lb. steers and 400-700 lb. heifers.
Weather hot and humid. Fills open
liberal.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and large frame 1 300-400 lb. few
70.00-72.60; 400-500 lb. 69.10-70.70;
Lot fleshy 65.80; 500-600 lb. 63.25-
68.60; 600-700 lb. 64.1065.60; 700800
lb. 63.5065.10; 800600 lb. 63.40
64.30, lot 910 lb. very fleshy 60.80.
Small Frame 1 500-750# 60.00-
61.50.
Medium and large frame mixed
1-2 pkg 280 lb. 66.25; 400-500 lb.
62.25-67.00, thin 420# 69.00 ; 500-600
lb. 62.60-64.80; 600600 lb. 61.00-
65.00 800-900# 57.75-62.50, load lots
59.90-62.00; few 950-1000# 54.00-
55.00. Medium and large frame 2
600-800 lb. 56.25-61.00. Large frame
2 holsteins 450-500 lb. 46.60-51.25;
500600 lb. 44.5045.05; 1010# lot
43.30.
Weekly Trends: Feeder steers &
heifers steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter cows 50 cents to 1.50
lower. Bulls 2.00-3.00 lower.