Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 20, 1984, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 20,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Oct. 15
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1221 125 1188 441
Last Monday
1351 179 954 338
Last Year
1021 136 906 238
Monday’s Auction
1042 148 1149 528
Last Monday’s Auction
1044 180 899 564
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers steady to
50 lower, instances 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady, instances 1.00
lower. Supply included 61%
slaughter steers, 11% slaughter
heifers, 16% cows, and 12% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
lots mixed Choice and Prime 24
1200-1350 lb. 66.75-67.50; Choice 2-4
1050-1350 lb. 63.50-66.50; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 950-1425 lb.
60.75-64.00; Good 2-3 1000-1250 lb.
58.00-62.75; few head Choice 1200
1350 lb. Holsteins 53.00-54.25, Good
1050-1250 lb. 49.75-52.75, Standard
1000-1200 lb. 45.0049.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1150 lb. 59.0063.00,
few Choice 2 63.00-64.00; Good 2-3
8501125 lb. 53.75-58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 38.7541.00, couple
42.2542.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 36.00-39.75, several 34.75-
36.00; Canner and low Cutter 33.00
34.75, few 31.50-33.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 9001150 lb.
52.00-57.00; couple Choice 1150-1300
lb. 60.0062.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12001900
lb. 49.0052.00, few 52.50-55.25; yield
grade 2 9001350 lb. 44.7548.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included one lot Prime special fed
330 lb. bought to arrive at 110.00.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 220350 lb. 95.00105.00;
Choice 160320 lb. 85.00100.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-300 lb.
70.0085.00, 120160 lb. 60.0075.00,
80115 lb. 45.0060.00, few 68-85 lb.
40.0048.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
Supply included around 200 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
I 24 hours a day |
■ 365 days a year J
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■
■ ■■*■■■■■“ ■
■ MONDAY
I 9:00 A.M— 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
| 11:00 A.M
| 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
'■ Heifers, Steers, Cows
■ 11:00 A.M.— Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
■ 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot
I (5 or more)
I FRIDAY
■ 11:00 A.M
■ 8:00 A.M
Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, OCT. 26th
■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
I 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
| Sarving Tha Community For 87 Yaars
Prime 80-110 lb. 63.00-70.00; Choice
75-100 lb. 58.00-65.00; Good 55-90 lb.
55.00-60.00; several 40-60 lb. buck
lambs 60.00-75.00; few 4000 lb. sold
as feeders at 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-20.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; bulk 20.00-30.00; few large
mature goats 35.00-45.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Oct. 16
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
930 883 24 4
Last Tuesday
877 749 29 3
Last Year
1115 926 29
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 5075
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows 1.001.50 lower; bulls
and bullocks scarce. Supply in
cluded 45 percent slaughter steers
and 45 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head Good and Choice 1-21075-1325
lb. 68.0069.85; couple Prime 34
1175-1425 lb. 68.0070.10; Choice 24
10501425 lb. 63.75-66.50, few 66.75-
67.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
10001375 lb. 61.0064.25; Good 2-3
58.5061.50; few Choice 12501400 lb.
Holsteins 54.00-55.75, few Good
120013801 b. 50.0053.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 8701080 lb. 57.75-60.00,
couple 62.0062.75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.0040.00, few
40.0040.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.35-38.50, few 38.50
39.50, couple 40.7541.00; Canner
and low Cutter 31.5034.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 950
10001 b. 61.0061,75.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2
1175-1550 lb. 45.00-51.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers
not fully tested; high Good and low
Choice 120280 lb. steady, 80115 lb.
4.00-5.00 higher. Supply included
644 in graded sale of which 71
percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 165-
220 lb. 82.00-86.00; high Good and
low Choice 120255 lb. 60.0076.00,
HAY. STRAW & CORN g3L\
SALE mSJ
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RDNo.4Ephrata.Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only.
VINTAGE SALES |
STABLES, INC.
Sola 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
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Mane
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
80-115 lb. 57.50-64.00, 60-80 lb. 50.00-
57.50.
RETURNED TO FARM; 70 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 62.50-
64.00. 40 head 120-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 87.00,225 head 90-115 lb. 90.50-
96.50, one 25 head lot 80-85 lb. 62.00;
110 head 90-115 lb. small frame
63.00-70.50.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
fully test trends; couple Choice 45-
55 lb. new crop buck lambs 65.00-
69.00; few Good 85-130 lb. wooled
lambs 40.00-50.00; Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 13.00-19.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head at 16.00-20.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 17
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
386 26 572 0
Last Wednesday
483 19 485 21
Last Year
682 25 758 1
Wednesday’s Auction
79 27 559 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
117 25 599 21
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class for a market test.
COWS: Few Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-4 37.00-39.75,
couple 41.00-42.25; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-37.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1000-1600
lb. 44.25-47.00; couple yield grade 1
1565-1830 lb. 51.75-53.50.
VEAL CALVES: Few high Good
and low Choice 80-115 lb. steady at
45.00-65.00.
SHEEP: None.
New Holland Livestock
New Holland, PA
Thursday, October 15
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 701. Compared to last
Thursday small supply slaughter
steers 50-1.00 higher; slaughter
heifers steady; cows uneven,
Breaking Utility and Commercial
scarce weak to 1.00 lower, Canner
to boning Utility fully steady, in
stances 1.00 higher on Cutter and
boning Utility; bullocks absent;
bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 35 percent slaughter steers,
7 percent slaughter heifers, 44
percent cows, 10 percent bulls with
balance feeder steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Good
and Choice 1-2 1175-1400 lb. 67.75-
69.00, few high Choice and Prime 3-
4 1200-1400 lb. 68.25-69.00, couple
70.00- Choice 24 1050-1375 lb.
64.00- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 62.00-65.50; Good 2-3
59.00- Good and Choice 1250-
1400 lb. Holsteins 52.50-56.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 900-1075 lb. 58.0061.00, couple
61.75-62.00; Good 2-3 875-1050 lb.
5.00-
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.5041.00, couple
41.0044.25; Cutter and boning
Utility 35.7541.00, few 34.75-35.75;
Canner and low Cutter 31.00-35.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1800
lb. 46.50-48.50, few 49.00-50.75;
couple 52.75-54.00; yield grade 2
960-1400 lb. 43.50-46.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Good 220-325 lb.
5.00-8.00 lower. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 250-365 lb. 102.00-109.00,
couple 111.00-114.00; Choice 200-3501
lb. 85.00-100.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-290 lb. 65.0065.00: Good
200-325 lb. 50.0065.00; high Good
and low Choice 120-140 lb. 60.00-
70.00, 80-115 lb. 52.0063.00, 7065 lb.
48.00-54.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-120 lb, Holstein bulls 76.0068.00,
several 88.00-93.00 ; 80100 lb. 65.00-
80.00.
SHEEP: 121. Wooled lambs fully
steady; slaughter ewes 3.00-5.00
higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 62.0065.00; Choice
70-100 lb. 55.0060.00; Good 60-90 lb.
50.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 17.00-25.00, few 25.00-
30.00.
GOATS: 24. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 23.00-36.00, five head
41.00-53.00.
n:
CAHLE
i RDI, Marietta. PA i'
! | 17547 I
IX Office Phone- I
[I (717 ) 653-8164 |
f Specializing In *
( C Stockers & |
" Feeders I
I JOHN BOWMAN
I Ph (717)653 5728 I 1
x RON RANCH J 1
I Ph (717)656 9849 ||
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
alorjg 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
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Oct. 19,1984
Cattle Calves
4300 1725
4425 1584
5446 1747
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
generally steady although small
supply Thursday .50-1.00 higher;
slaughter heifers steady to 1.00
higher; cows steady, instances 1.00
lower on Breaking Utility and
Commercial; bullocks scarce;
bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 31 percent slaughter steers,
5 percent slaughter heifers, 22
percent cows, 5 percent bulls,
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small
supply high Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1350 lbs. 66.75-68.00, few head
68.00- Good and Choice 1-2
1075-1400 lbs. 67.75-69.00, couple
69.00- Choice 2-41050-1350 lbs.
63.50-67.50; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 950-1400 lbs.
few 64.25-65.50; Good 2-3 1000-1250
lbs. 58.00-62.00; Good and Choice
1200-1400 lb. holsteins 50.00-54.50,
few Choice 54.50-56.50; Standard
1000-1200 lbs. 45.0049.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 870-1150 lbs. 58.00-63.00,
few Choice Grade 2 53.00-64.00;
Good 2-3 850-1125 lbs. 53.75-58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 38.0041.00, few
41.5044.25, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.7540.00, few 40.00-
41.00, Canner and low Cutter 31.00-
35.25.
BULLOCKS: Good 900-1150 lbs.
52.00-57.00; couple Choice 1150-1300
lbs. 60.00-62.75.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-1800
lbs. 46.50-50.75, few mainly early
part of week 52.00-55.25; Yield
Grade 2 900-1350 lbs. 43.5048.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for holstem
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 220-365 lbs. 100.00-109.00,
cpuple 111.00-114.00; Choice 160-350
lbs. 85.00-100.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-300 lbs. 65.00-85.00;
Good 200-325 lbs. 50.0065.00; high
Good and low Choice 120-140 lbs.
60.00-70.00, 80-115 lbs. 52.0064.00,
6060 lbs. 48.0057.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 holstein bulls 76.0096.50, 80
100 lbs. 63.0080.00, few 90115 lb.
holstein heifers 62.0064.00.
HAGERSTOWN HAY
AUCTION
Sponsored by and located at;
Martin’s Elevator, Inc.,
Maugansville Rd., Hagerstown, MD
301-733-2553.
Will be starting
NOVEMBER 14,1984
Weigh in 9:30 A.M.
Sale Time 11:00 A.M.