A2-Unca«tf Farming, Saturday, Septtmber 15,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Sept. 10
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1566 155 894 604
Last Monday
885 78 1302 516
Last Year
1799 106 776 1356
Monday’s Auction
1325 178 887 593
Last Monday’s Auction
784 83 1286 629
CATTLE: Trends not com-
parable, market not reported last
Monday due to Holiday. Supply
included 74% slaughter steers, 7%
heifers, 9% cows, and 10% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1400 lb.
67.35-69.00, few 69.75-70.50; Choice
2-4 1050-1375 lb. 64.75-69.00, few
68.00-68.35; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 62.00-65.00;
Good 2-3 1050-1250 lb. 57.01V63.00,
few 900-1050 lb. 55.00-58.00; Choice
1200-1350 lb. Holsteins 58.00-61.25,
Good to low Choice 1150-1300 lb.
52.75-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 900-1150 lb. 59.00-62.75,
few Choice 2 63.50-65.25; Good 2-3
900-1150 lb. 54.00-58.00; Good 900
1200 lb. heiferettes 43.75-47.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 41.00-43.50, few
43.5044.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.00-41.00; Canner and
low Cutter 34.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 1050
1250 lb. 59.5061.00; Good 10001350
lb. 55.5058.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 13501800
lb. 50.25-53.25, several 56.0058.25-
yield grade 2 10001400 lb. 45.50
50.00.
VEAL CALVES; Demand good
for vealers, fair for Holstein bulls
to return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime special fed
270-350 lb. 100.00-109.00; Choice 160-
320 lb. 80.00-96.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-320 lb. 65.00-80.00,
120-160 lb. 50.0045.00, 85-115 lb.
40.00-45.00 few 45.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350-500 lb. 50.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 50.00-70.00,
few 70.0040.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly Choice
and Prime spring lambs including
few lots 120-125 lb., around 30%
slaughter ewes, with about 100
goats.
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AUCTIONS
MONDAY
I 9:00 A.M-
Slaughter Bulls,
| Heifers, Steers, Cows
■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
I 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,
m Heifers, Steers, Cows
" 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
■ 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot
I (5 or more)
| FRIDAY
| 11:00 A.M
Stocker and Feeder Cattle |
SATURDAY ■
p 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs g
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE ■
J THURS., SEPT. 20th 11:00 AM J
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SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00, couple
lots 120-125 lb. 65.00-66.00, one lot
134 lb. 60.50, and one lot 148 lb.
51.00; Choice 75-105 lb. 60.00-65.00;
Good 55-90 lb. 55.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-22.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, bulk 25.00-45.00, large
mature goats 40.00-50.00 few to
55.00, kid goats 15.00-25.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Sept. 11
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1392 997 23 2
Last Tuesday
899 857 14 1
Last Year
1426 1021 14
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.002.00
lower, instances 3.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
weak to 1.00 lower, some early
sales 2.00 lower; bulls and bullocks
not fully tested. Supply included 67
percent slaughter steers and 29
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 12001430 lb.
66.85-68.50, few 68.5069.50, with
seven head 70.0071.50; Choice 2-4
10201370 lb. 63.75-67.00, around 30
head 67.25-67.50; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 10001250 lb. 60.60
64.00; Good 2-3 58.0061.75; few
Good 1215-1420 lb. Holsteins 49.75-
50.50, one lot Choice 1425 lb. 58.50,
couple Choice 17501755 lb. 52.00
52.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1050 lb. 56.5059.50,
couple yield grade 2 61.0061.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 38.75-42.50, few
Commercial 43.50-44.75; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 36.50-40.50,
few 40.5041.50; Canner and low
Cutter 33.5036.50, few 31.5033.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 694 in
graded sale of which 56 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 185-
230 lb. 92.00; high Good and low
TTi^iTA
HAY, STRAW & CORN I
SALE WSJ I
Every Friday at 12 Noon i'' |
I GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION |
I RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-7381117 S
I 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. H
1 Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only;
very Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls. Halfars. Cows,
Foodar Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Choice 160-280 lb. 59.00-78.00, 120-
160 lb. 50.0060.00, 105-120 lb. 44.00-
50.00, 90-105 lb. 34.00-44.00, 8060 lb.
30.00-35.00, 7060 lb. 24.00-30.00,
couple lots 5565 lb. 20.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 65 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 45.00-
49.00. 20 head lot 8065 lb. 42.00. 210
head 100-125 lb. Holstein Bulls
55.0061.00, 22 head lot 90-95 lb.
46.00; 75 head small frame 100-115
lb. 45.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs and
slaughter ewes mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-110
lb. 59.0066.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-23.00.
GOATS: Couple goats sold by the
headat2l.oo.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Sept 12
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
613 50 587 6
Last Wednesday
Last Year
453 21
Wednesday’s Auction
236 27 566
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Mon
day; small supply slaughter steers
1.00- lower; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 40% slaughter steers, 25%
steers sold as feeders, 22% cows,
12% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 1100-1440 lbs. 62.50-64.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 900-1200 lb.
60.00- few Good 2-3 58.00-
60.00; few head Good Holsteins
1165-1305 lb. 50.25, Standard 1020-
1300 lb. 45.00-48.75.
COWS: Cutter and Boning Utility
1-3 35.50-38.50; couple Breaking
Utility 2-3 38.0040.75; Canner and
low Cutter 33.75-35.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1600
lb. 50.50-53.75; yield grade 2 1000-
1350 lb. 45.50-50.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Around 40
head Medium Frame 1-2 875-950 lb.
54.50-56.75; about a dozen head
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
■wlmii Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phnni
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
389 35 912 70
37 854
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i RDI. Marietta. PA 2'
1 17547 I
X Offire Phone X
I (7171653-8164 |
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f Stockers & 2
5 Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN i
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
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I Ph (717)656 9849 ||
Medium Frame 2 785-915 lb. 47.75-
49.00. -
VEAL CALVES: Supply in
cluded 223 Prime special fed 320-
350 lb. bought to arrive; balance
mainly high Good and low Choice
85-115 lb. at 30.0045.00.
SHEEP: Few Good and Choice
7060 lb. spring lambs 60.00.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, September 13,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE; 1114. Compared to last
Thursday, average Choice and
Prime slaughter steers mostly
steady, Good to low Choice weak to
1.00 lower; slaughter heifers
steady on small supply, cows 1.00-
2.00 higher; bulls and bullocks
steady. Supply included 55 percent
slaughter steers, 3 percent
slaughter heifers, 34 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1175-1400 lb.
67.50- few head 70.00-70.35,
three head 70.75-71.75; Choice 2-4
1000-1350 lb. 64.00-67.25; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lb.
61.50- few Good 2-3 58.00-
61.50; Good and Choice 970-1300 lb.
Holsteins 49.85-53.25, couple Choice
61.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good 2-3 850-1000 lb. 55.25-57.50,
couple Choice 60.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 40.00-44.50, few
44.50-45.00; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 37.75-41.00, few 41.00-
43.25, couple 45.5047.00; Canner
and low Cutter 34.00-37.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1300 lb.
58.75-60.75, couple 62.75-63.00;
Good 1000-1250 lb. 51.00-56.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 100-1600
lb. 49.75-52.00, couple 52.50-53.50;
yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 46.00-
50.00.
VEAL CALVES: 630. Vealers
mostly steady, instances 2.00-5.00
higher on high good and low Choice
80-115 lb. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime special fed
300-375 lb. 102.00-112.00; Choice 160-
300 lb. 80.00-97.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-300 lb. 65.00f10.00,
120-140 lb. 50.00-65.00, 100-115 lb.
48.00-53.00, 80-100 lb. 40.00-48.00,
few 60-80 lb. 35.00-42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-115 lb. Holstein bulls 53.00-65.00,
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
al6i)g 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
several 68.00-75.00, several 85-100
lb. 48.00-60.00.
SHEEP: 142. Spring Lambs 5.00-
10.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 63.00-68.00; Good
40-90 lb. 58.00-63.00.
' SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 15.00-24.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, September 14,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves
This Week 5800 1835
Last Week 4398 1757
Last Year 6407 1818
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
steady to 1.00 lower, some sales
early part of week 2.00 lower;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
steady throughout most of the
week closing 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls
and bullocks steady. Supply in
cluded 45 per cent slaughter steers,
3 per cent slaughter heifers, 16 per
cent cows, 4 per cent bulls, balance
feeders many held for Friday’s
auction.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-41173-1430 lbs.
66.85-69.75, few 69.75-70.50 with 10
head 70.50-71.75; Choice 24 WOO
-1375 lbs. 63.75-67.50, few 67.50-
68.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lbs. 61.50-64.50; Good 2-3
1000-1250 lbs. 57.00-63.00, few 900-
1050 lbs. 55.00-58.00; Choice 1200-
1425 lb. holsteins 58.00-61.25; Good
to low Choice 1150-1300 lbs. 52.75-
55.00, few low Good 49.85-52.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 58.0fr62.75,
few Choice Grade 2 63.50-65.25;
Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 54.00-58.00;
Good 900-1200 lb. heiferettes 43.50-
47.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 40.00-44.50, few
44.50-45.00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 37.75-41.00, few 41.00-
43.25, Canner and low Cutter 34.00-
38.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1050-1300
lbs. 58.75-61.00, couple 62.75-63.00;
Good 1000-1350 lbs. 51.00-58.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1800
lbs. 49.75-53.25, several 56,00-58.25;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 45.50-
50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-115
lbs. Slaughter calves steady.
Demand fair for holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Prime special fed
300-375 lbs. 100.00-112.00; Choice
160-300 lbs. 80.00-97.00; high Good
and low Choice 160-320 lbs. 65.00-
80.00,120-160 lbs. 50.0045.00, 80-115
lbs. 40.00-50.00, few 50.00-53.00,
uncertified 30.00-45.00, 60-80 lbs.
35.00-42.00, uncertified 20.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350-500 lbs. 50.0065.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, PA
Thursday, September 13
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 240. Compared with
last Thursday’s market: SI. cows
.50-1.75 lower. SI. steers few Good
55.50-58.00; few Standard 43.35-
51,00. SI. heifers: few Good to low
Choice 51.00-57.50; few Standard
49.75- SI. cows: Utility &
Commercial 38.5041.60; Cutters
35.75- Canner & L. Cutter
30.75- Shells down to 30.00. SI.
bulls; Yield Grade No. 1, 950-1520
lbs. 42.8549.00.
CALVES; 453. Vealers steady to
2.00 higher. Few Choice 62.00-
84.00; Good 51.00-61.00, few 110-125
lbs. 50.00-53.00; 70-105 lbs. 40.00-
48.00; Utility 60-90 lbs. 30.0040.00.
HOGS; 117. Barrows and gilts
1.00 to 1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 205-230
lbs. 49.75-51.10 No. 1-3 210-230 lbs.
47.8549.50; Sows US No. 1-3 300-550
lbs. 42.5044.75.