A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22,1984
Livestock market and auction news -
Lancaster Market
Monday, Sept. 17
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1425 131 1122 632
Last Monday
1566 155 894 604
Last Year
1530 142 1085 333
Monday’s Auction
1138 197 1080 638
Last Monday’s Auction
1325 178 887 593
Compared to last Monday average
Choice to Prime slaughter steers
firm to 50 higher or mostly 2.00
higher than last Wednesday’s
small supply, Good to average
Choice steady; heifers steady;
cows fully steady; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady, instances 1.00
lower on yield grade 2. Supply
included 63% slaughter steers, 9%
slaughter heifers, 14% cows, and
14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1200-1500 lb.
67.75-69.85, few lots 70.00-70.60;
Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb. 65.25-68.00,
few 68.00-68.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 900-1325 lb. 61.75-64.75;
Good 2-3 58.75-62.00; Good and
Choice 1150-1350 lb. Holsteins 52.75-
56.00, few Choice 57.00-58.75,
Standard 1000-1400 lb. 44.75-50.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb. 59.50-62.75,
few yield grade 2 63.00-64.25;
couple Prime 3 1060-1090 lb. 62.25;
Good 2-3 850-1050 lb. 54.25-58.75;
Good 950-1150 lb. heiferettes 41.50
45.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 41.0043.75, couple
43.7545.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 38.00-41.00; Canner and
low Cutter 33.50-38.00.
BULLOCKS; Good 1000-1350 lb.
50.25-55.25, couple Choice 55.50-
59.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1850
lb. 50.00-52.50, few 54.00-56.25; yield
grade 21000-1350 lb. 45.00-50.00, few
850-1050 lb. 42.00-45.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 lower on
high Good and low Choice 80-115
lb.; slaughter calves steady, in
stances 50 lower. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Prime special
fed 270-350 lb. 95.00-108.00; Choice
160-320 lb. 80.00-95.00; high Good
and low Choice 160-320 lb. 65.00-
75.00, 120-160 lb. 50.0M5.00, 85-115
I 24 hours a day
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
I 9:00 A.M-
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Feeder Pigs
| 11:00 A.M
10:00 A.M
1:00 P.M
WEDNESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
Slaughter Sale Load Lot
(5 or more)
FRIDAY
I 8:00 A.M
| 10:00 A.M.-
1100 A.M.-
■ 12 NOON-
Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
I 11.00 A. M
J 8:00 A.M
1 FEEDER PIG SALE *
TUES., SEPT. 25, 1 P.M. J
■" Waster stockyards; Sc." " ■
■ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■
| Serving The Community For 87 Years I
lb. 35.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350-500 lb. 50.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 50.00-70.00,
few 70.00-80.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs steady,
instances 5.00 lower on Good;
slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included around 160 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00; Choice
75-105 lb. 58.00-65.00; Good 55-90 lb.
50.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-22.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
head, bulk 30.0045.00, several
large mature goats 47.00-57.00, kid
goats mainly 20.00-30.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Sept. 18
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
972 913 3 11
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE; Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
higher; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows mostly steady, in
stances 50 lower on Canner and
Cutter; bullocks scarce; bulls
steady. Supply included 57 percent
slaughter steers and 38 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1200-1400 lb.
68.50- five head 70.25-70.85;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1325 lb.
68.50- five heawd 70.25-70.75;
couple 71.70-71.75; Choice 2-4 1100-
1375 lb. 65.00-68.60, 1000-1100 lb.
64.0065.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb. 62.0065.35;
Good 2-3 59.0062.00; Standard and
Good 1100-1400 lb. Holsteins 44.00-
48.50, few Good 48.50-52.50, couple
Choice 56.0060.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 980-1175 lb. 59.2562.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.50-43.25, few
43.2544.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 36.0040.00, few 40.00-
42.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.75-
35.50
365 days a year
(717)394-2611
1392 997 23 2
1191 901 20
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I' Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
t RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117
T 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
# Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
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VINTAGE SALES
%! STABLES, INC.
Sale Every 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.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
■uslness Phone
717-768-8204
Home Phone
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1700
lb. 49.75-52.25, couple 53.00-55.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 45.00
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher, although Choice
scarce. Supply included 590 in
graded sale of which 68 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 200-260
lb. 74.00-83.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-200 lb. 48.00-68.00, 110-
140 lb. 41.00-55.00, 80-110 lb. 36.00
42.00 few 42.00-50.00, 60-80 lb. 22.00
32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 55 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 57.00
67.00. 50 head 120-135 lb. Holstein
bulls 64.00-71.00, 220 head 90-115 lb.
74.00-81.00, few 85-100 lb. Black and
Black White Face 78.00-96.00 ; 25
head small frame Holstein bulls
110-120 lb. 50.0068.00, with 100 head
90105 lb. 45.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 29.0036.00, couple
20.00, with couple kids 16.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
717 77 497 8
Last Wednesday
613 50 587 6
Last Year
388 31 878 0
Wednesday’s Auction
171 65 459 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
27 566
CATTLE: Compared to Mon
day; small supply slaughter steers
steady; slaughter heifers not
tested; Canner and low Cutter
cows steady to weak, other grades
not tested; bulls scarce. Supply
included 61 percent slaughter
steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 including couple Prime 1125-
1425 lb. 66.00-68.35; few Choice 2-3
1025-1125 lb. 64.50-65.25; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lb.
61.75-65.25; few mostly Good 1450
1725 lb. Holsteins 50.00-54.25, few
Standard 950-1465 lb. 44.0047.50.
COWS: Couple Utility and
'- ' WTs's ' '
A
Commercial 24 38.0041.00; Cutter
1-2 36.0037.75; Canner and low
Cutter 32.5035.00.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 2
12501375 lb. 43.0046.00; individual
2000 lb. yield grade 4 38.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 higher on high Good
and low Choice 80110 lb.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 180280 lb. 70.0080.00, 120
180 lb. 50.0070.00, 80115 lb. 38.00
50.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, September 20,1984
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 1080. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00
lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers mostly steady;
cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks firm
to 1.00 higher; bulls steady.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 51 percent
slaughter steers, 8 percent
slaughter heifers, 32 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head high Choice and Prime 3-4
1250-1465 lb. 65.75-67.85, couple
68.75- Choice 2-4 1100-1450 lb.
63.75- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 61.50-64.50; Good 2-3
58.00- Good 1100-1450 lb.
Holsteins 48.75-53.50, few Choice
55.00- Standard 1000-1350 lb.
45.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 925-1025 lb. 58.35-60.25;
Good 875-1050 lb. 54.00-55.00,600-750
lb. 46.00-51.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 38.75-41.50, several
42.25-44.50, couple 44.50-45.50;
Cutter and boning Utility 36.25-
40.50, several 41.0043.25; Canner
and low Cutter 32.75-36.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300 lb.
59.00-62.25, couple 63.00-65.50;
Good 1000-1300 lb. 54.00-58.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 13001800
lb. 49.0051.00; yield grade 2 1000
14001 b. 46.75-49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
Prime vealers steady to 5.00 lower,
high Good and low Choice 80115 lb.
firm to 2.00 higher. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150300 lb.
75.0093.00, few high Choice and
Prime 97.00101.00; high Good and
low Choice 140300 lb. 62.0075.00,
115-140 lb. 50.0065.00, 80110 lb.
42.0052.00. 6080 lb. 37.0044.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloijg 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
SPECIAL STOCKER AND
FEEDER AUCTION
FRIDAY, OCT. 5,1984
7 P.M.
300-500 Head of All Breeds & Weights
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
Paradise, PA
L. Robert Frame, Manager
717-442-4181
717-768-8204
215-458-8518 (Home)
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 58.00-68.00,
several 68.00-71.00, several 85-100
lb. 48.00-60.00.
SHEEP; 156. Spring lambsJi.oo
- lower; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-105
lb. 52.00-57.00, few high Choice and
Prime 60.00-65.00; Good 65-90 lb.
45.00-52.00, few 40-55 lb. 70.00-77.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-23.00.
GOATS: 64. All goats sold by the
head; mainly 26.00-38.00, five head
41.00-53.00, few 16.00-19.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, September 21,1984
Cattle Calves
This Week 5000 1925
Last Week 6059 1876
Last Year 5207 1723
CATTLE; SI. Steers generally
steady with last week’s close at
late sales .50-1.00 lower; SI. Heifers
steady; Cows closed .50-1.00 lower;
bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; Bulls
steady, instances 1.00 lower on
yield grade #2. Supply included
39% SI. Steers, 4% SI. Heifers, 18%
Cows, 5% Bulls with balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime No. 3-4 1200-1500
lb., 67.50-69.85, (few) 70.00-70.85;
Good and Choice No. 1-2 1100-1325
lbs., 68.50-70.00, 5 head 70.25-70.75;
Choice No. 24 1100-1450, 63.75-
67.00. Early sales up to 68.50; High
Choice and Low Choice 2-3 9000-
1325 lbs., 61.50-65.00; Good 2-3
58.0062.00; Good and Choice 1150-
1350 lbs.; Holsteins 50.00-56.00;
(few) Choice 55.00-58.75; Standard
1000-1400,44.00-50.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lbs., 58.75-62.75;
(few) yield grade to 63.0064.25;
Good 2-3 850-1050 lbs., 54.00-58.75;
600-750 lbs., 46.00-51.75; Good 950-
1150 heiferettes 41.5045.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 38.7543.75, few
43.7545.50; Cutter and Boning
Utihty'l-S 36.0040.50, several 41.00
43.25; Canner and Low Cutter
32.75-36.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1050-1300,
59.00-62.25, couple 63.00-65.50;
Good 1000-1350,50.25-58.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade #1 1200
1850, 49.00-52.52, few 54.00-56.25;
Yield Grade #2 1000-1350 lbs., 45.00
50.00, few 850-1050 lbs., 42.0045.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
Prime vealers steady to 5.00 lower.
High Good and Low Choice 80-120
lbs. firm to 5.00 higher. SI. calves
steady, instances 5.00 lower.
Demand fair for Hoi. Bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime Special Fed 270-350 lbs.,
95.00- Choice 160-320 lbs.,
75.00- High Good and Low
Choice 140-320 lbs., 62.00-75.00; 120
140 lbs., 50.00-65.00 ; 80-110 lbs.,
42.00- Uncertified 36.0042.00;
60-80 lbs. 35.0045.00; Uncertified
22.00- SI. Calves Good and
Choice 350-500 lbs., 50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90.00- Hoi. Bulls 58.00-81.00,
few 85.00-100.00; Black & Black
White Face 78.00-96.00; several
small Frame 80-120 lbs., 45.00-
65 00, few 90.00-115.00; Hoi. Heifers
57.00-
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