Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 29, 1984, Image 2

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    A2—Uncwtf Fairing, Saturday, Soptombor 29, ISM
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Sept. 24
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1316 167 563 596
Last Monday
1425 131 1122 632
Last Year
1593 171 1180 459
Monday’s Auction
992 150 601 540
Last Monday’s Auction
197 1080 638
1138
CATTLE; 'Compared to last
Monday Slaughter steers 2.00-3.00
lower; slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks fully
steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower.
Supply included 54% slaughter
steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 20%
cows, and 13% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1170-1450 lb.
65.00- Choice 2-4 1075-1450 lb.
63.00- few 65.0035.75; Choice
2-3 950-1075 lb. 62.5034.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb.
60.7533.50; Good 23 950-1250 lb.
55.0030.00; Good and Choice 1085-
1350 lb. Holsteins 47.5032.00, few
Choice 54.00-58.75, Standard 1000-
1300 lb. 45.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 9001100 lb. 56.7530.50;
few Choice 2 9501100 lb. 62.25-
64.25; Good 23 8001100 lb. 50.75-
57.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 38.25-42.00, several
Commercial 2-4 beef breed 40.00
43.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
35.50-39.75, couple 40.00-40.75;
Canner and low Cutter 32.00-35.75.
BULLOCKS: Good and Choice
1000-1250 lb. 56.75-59.50, couple
Choice 61.00413.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1950
lb. 47.5050.00, few 53.75-54.75,
individual 1460 lb. 60.50; yield
grade 2 900-1400 lb. 43.00-47.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady, although high Good and
low Choice 80-115 lb. 5.00 higher;
slaughter calves 5.00 lower, with
few unsold. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Prime special fed
270-350 lb. 105.00-110.00; Choice 160
320 lb. 75.00-95.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-320 lb. 60.00-75.00,
120-160 lb. 50.0065.00, 80-115 lb.
40.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350500 lb. 42.0055.00.
24 hours a day ■
365 days a year*
(717)394-26111
;
AUCTIONS
Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
9:00 AM-
11:00 A.M
TUESDAY
Slaughter Hogs
Feeder Pigs
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
Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
10:00 A.M
11:00 A.M
12 NOON-
11:00 AM
8:00 A. M
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
■ THURS., OCT. 4 11:0D AM
■“ Tamcaster sMyaroX WC." ’
I 1147 LitiU Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
| Serving Tho Community For 87 Yoors
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90120 lb. Holstein bulls 50.0070.00,
few 70.0075.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs fully
steady, instances 3.00 higher on
Good; slaughter ewes steady.
Supply included around 250 goats.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80110 lb. 65.0070.00; Choice
75-105 lb. 58.0035.00; Good 55-90 lb.
53.0060,00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 13.0022.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 30.00
40.00, few 40.00-50.00; medium
goats 20.0030.00; kid goats 15.00
20.00.
Today
687 886 39 1
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday, small supply slaughter
steers 3.00-4.00 lower; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows 1.00
3.00 lower; bullocks and bulls
scarce. Supply included 34 percent
slaughter steers and 57 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good
and Choice 1-2 1150-1350 lb. 65.25-
66.25, nine head 67.75-69.00; Choice
2-4 1050-1325 lb. 62.00-64.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 60.00
62.75; Good 2-3 56.5060.00; few
Good 1200-1300 lb. HolsteinS 47.75-
48.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 38.0040.75, few
41.75-43.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 31.75-37.00, few 38.00
40.25; Canner and low Cutter 30.00
32.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady, with high Good and low
Choice 60-115 lb. 6.00-8.00 higher.
Supply included 575 in graded sale
of which 75 percent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 160-300
lb. 70.00-86.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-270 lb. 66.00-70.00, 120-
160 lb. 46.00-66.00, 80-115 lb. 44.00-
50.00 couple 51.00-57.00, 60-80 lb.
30.0043.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 60 head
MONDAY
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Sept. 25
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
972 913 3 11
985 1023 20
HAY. STRAW & CORN XS\ I
Every Friday at 12 Noon p
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. Jl 7 ' 7 **! l
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
90115 lb. Holstein heifers 50.00
54.00. 25 head 120125 lb. Holstein
bulls 73.00, 190 head 100115 lb.
77.0080.00. 30 head 9095 lb. 55.00
57.00; 35 head small frame 110115
lb. 70.0073.50, 100 head 90105 lb.
48.0067.00.
SHEEP; Small supply spring
lambs and slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Good and
Choice 55-90 1b.'50.0054.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 17.0026.00.
GOATS; An individual billy at
32.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 26
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
128 27 616 0
Last Wednesday
717 77 497 8
Last Year
536 24 894 40
Wednesday’s Auction
90 31 621 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
65 459 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trends.
Supply mainly cows and bulls.
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
Good and Choice 2-4 10501345 lb.
61.2533.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.00-40.50, couple
41.2543.50; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 35.50-38.75; Canner and
low Cutter 30.00-33.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Good 1050
1200 lb. 52.00-55.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1050
1900 lb. 44.7548.00, individual 50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
80-115 lb. vealers selling steady.
VEALERS: High Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb. 45.00-55.00; few 90
115 lb. Holstein bulls return to farm
at 50.00-55.00.
SHEEP; None.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, September 27,1984
CATTLE 780. Compared to last
Thursday small supply slaughter
steers steady to 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows 1.004.00 lower; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady to 1.00 lower.
Supply included 24 percent
slaughter, steers, 3 percent
slaughter heifers, 51 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
head high Choice and Prime 3-4
1225-1375 lb. 65.5037.85; few head
Good and Choice 1-2 12001425 lb.
67.7539.25; Choice 2-4 10501350 lb.
63.0035.00, couple 65.0036.10; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 10001350
lb. 61.7534.00; Good 2-3 58.0060.75;
few Good and Choice 10501350 lb.
Holsteins 52.75-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good
2-3 9001050 lb. 54.0056.00, couple
Choice 56.5037.85.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.75-41.00, few
41.0041.50; Commercial 34 33.50
37.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
35.5039.50, several 39.5041.25;
Canner and low Cutter 32.0035.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050
1350 lb. 55.2537.50; Good 10001350
lb. 50.00-54.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1275-1700
lb. 48.0052.75, couple 53.0055.00;
yield grade 2 10001350 lb. 44.50
48.00.
VEAL CALVES: 600. Vealers
fully steady, instances 3.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and prime 240-320 lb. 97.00-108.00,
couple 110.00-111.00; Choice 150-300
lb. 80.00-90.00, few 90.00-96.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-300 lb.
65.0081.00, 120-140 lb. 50.00-70.00,
80-115 lb. 45.0082.00,6080 lb. 40.00
45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 69.0081.00,
few 85-100 lb. 50.0085.00.
SHEEP: 95. Spring lambs 2.00
3.00 lower; slaugher ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Few high
Choice and Prime 70-105 lb. 58.00
62.00; Choice 50-95 lb. 48.0089.00,
couple 50-60 lb. 70.0073.00; Good
40801 b. 40.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 14.0027.00.
GOATS: 49. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 23.0036.00, couple
37.0040.00, few 18.0022.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, September 28
Report supplied PDA
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers sold
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-BSIB (Hoftre)
1.00- lower in face of sharply
lower dressed beef prices and
impending religious holidays;
slaughter heifers 1.00 lower, in
stances 2.00 lower; cows 1.00-3.00
lower; bullocks scarce; bulls weak
to mostly 1.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 28 per cent slaughter steers,
5 per cent slaughter heifers, 29 per
cent cows, 6 per cent bulls, balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-41170-1450 lbs.
65.00- few 67.00-68.00; Good
and Choice 1-2 1150-1425 lbs. 65.50-
67.75,15 head 67.75-69.25; Choice 2-
4 1050-1350 lbs. 62.50-65.00, few
65.00- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1350 lbs. 60.00-63.50;
Good 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 55.00-60.50;
Good and Choice 1085-1350 lb.
holsteins 47.50-52.00, few Choice
54.00- Standard 1000-1350 lbs.
45.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs. 56.75-60.50;
few Choice Grade 2 950-1100 lbs.
62.25- Good 2-3 800-1100 lbs.
50.25-
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commerial 24 36.7541.00, few
41.0043.75, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 35.50-39.50, few 39.50-
41.25, Canner and low Cutter 32.00-
35.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-1350
lbs. 56.50-59.50, couple 61.00-63.00;
Good 1000-1350 lbs. 50.00-55.50.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1275-1950
lbs. 47.50-52.75, few 53.00-55.00;
Yield Grade 2 900-1400 lbs. 43.00-
48.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher, some sales uncertified
80-115 lbs. 6.00 to 8.00 higher,
slaughter calves 5.00 lower.
Demand fair for holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice and
Prime special fed 240-350 lbs. 97.00-
108.00, few 108.00-111.00; Choice
150-300 lbs. 75.00-95.00; high Good
and low Choice 140-300 lbs. 65.00-
81.00. 120-140 lbs. 50.00-70.00, 80-115
lbs. 44.00-52.00, 60-80 lbs. 30.00-
45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350-500 lbs. 42.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. holstein bulls 69.00-81.00,
few 60-80 lbs. 48.00-67.00, around 75
head 90-115 lb. holstein heifers
50.00-54.00.
Cattle Calves
3500 1700
5142 1934
5930 1816
Jersey Shore Livestock
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Thursday, Sept. 20
Report supplied by Auction
Good Veal: 60.00 to 75.00.
Common Veal: 42.00 to 59.00.
Good Steers: 61.50 to 65.25.
Holstein Steers: 52.00 to 58.75.
Commercial Cows: 42.50 to 46.00.
Canners-Cutters 32.00 to 40.25.
Heifers 47.00 to 59.00.
Feeder Cattle 43.50 to 55.00.
Bulls: 43.75 t 051.00.
Good Hogs; None
Heavies: None.
Sows: 1 at 42.00.
Roughs: 1 at 32.00.
Lambs: None
Eggs: 43 to 79.
FFA
r|&R CAniECITI
j KDI. Marietta. PA i
| 17547 I
- Office Phone !
1717 ) 653-8164 A
Specializing In
Stockers & I
Feeders |
JOHN BOWMAN |
Ph (717)653 5728 I
RON RANCH \
Ph (717)656 9849 |