Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 03, 1984, Image 2

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    A2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 3,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Oct. 29
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1236 142 978 575
Last Monday
1209 147 886 615
Last Year
1007 166 1120 558
Monday’s Auction
964 148 923 709
Last Monday’s Auction
1041 167 807 428
CATTLE; Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers firm to
1.00 higher, with most advance on
Choice steers; heifers steady;
cows steady; bullocks scarce,
weak; bulls 50-2.00 higher. Supply
included 53% slaughter steers, 17%
slaughter heifers, 20% cows, and
10% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1150
1250 lb. 67.75-68.50; Choice 2-4 1050
1325 lb. 64.50-67.50, individual
67.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3
62.0065.00; Good 2-3 57.0063.00;
mixed Good and Choice 12001700
lb. Holsteins 50.0054.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 9501150 lb. 58.5062.00,
few 63.0063.50; Good 2-3 9001050
lb. 54.50-58.00; Good and Com
mercial 9501200 lb. heiferettes
45.0050.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.50-39.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-37.00,
few to 38.00; Canner and low Cutter
m mvw on
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1050
1350 lb. 57.25-58.50, couple Good
50.75-52.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100
lb. 46.50-52.50, few 53.0054.00,
couple 55.75-58.50; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 44.5048.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady to 10.00 lower; slaughter
calves steady to 5.00 lower.
Demand light for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 280-350 lb. 90.00-108.00; Good
and Choice 160-300 lb. 70.00-90.00,
120-160 lb. 50.00-70.00, 80-125 lb.
45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
300-500 lb. 40.00-50.00. »
RETURNED TO FARM; 90-125
lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-80,00.
SHEEP; Wooled lambs firm to
3.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady
to 3.00 higher. Supply included
©''Ten 24 hours a day |
365 days a year*
(717)394-26111
AUCTIONS
MONDAY ■
Slaughter Bulls, I
Heifers, Steers, Cows |
Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ■
TUESDAY .
10:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs _
1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs J
9:00 A.M-
11:00 AM
WEDNESDAY
8:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs
10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
12 NOON— Slaughter Sale Load Lot
(5 or more)
11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle |
SATURDAY ■
8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
■ FEEDER PIG SALE ■
TUES.. NOV. 6. 1 P.M. "
■' ~\Mm sMyardX wc.' " ■
I 1147 Utltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■
| Serving Tho Community For 17 Yoors I
E
around 350 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80110 lb. 63.0070.00; Choice
75-100 lb. 58.00-63.00; Good 55-90 lb.
55.0060.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.0025.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 35.00
45.00; medium sized goats 25.00
35.00; small goats, mainly kids,
15.0025.00.
Vintage Auction
Tuesday, Oct. 30
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 501.00
higher; slaughter heifers scarce;
cows 501.00 lower, instances 1.50
lower; bullocks and bulls scarce.
Supply included 37 percent
slaughter steers and 56 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 34 1150-1350 lb.
68.0069.50, few 70.5071.75; Good
and Choice 1-2 12501550 lb. 68.75-
70.50, individual 1310 lb. 73.35;
Choice 24 11501450 lb. 65.0068.00;
Good and Choice 2-3 11001450 lb.
61.5065.00; Good 2-3 1125-1250 lb.
60.00-62.00; couple Standard 1110
1210 lb. Holsteins 38.7545.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 36.0040.25, few
42.0043.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.0038.75, few to 40.00;
Canner and low Cutter 30.0034.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 5.00 lower. Supply included 591
in graded sale of which 66 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice and
Prime 365-395 lb. 70.00-83.00; high
Good and low Choice 190-290 lb.
55.00-69.00, 120-140 lb. 53.0061.00,
80-115 lb. 49.00-56.00,65-80 lb. 46.00-
48.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 79 head
90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 51.50-
54.00, 19 head 8085 lb. 50.00. 163
FRIDAY
825 886 11 16
870 935 25 0
816 957 33
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE mSJ
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only;
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M. •
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Stoors, Bull*, Hoiffors, Cow*,
Foodor Cattlo.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Solo Every Saturday
Busines* Phono
717-768-8204
Homo Phono
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
head 100115 lb. Holstein bulls
86.5094.00, 43 head 9095 lb. 76.00
81.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
test market.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 32.00
39.00; medium sized goats 21.00
31.00; small goats including kids
16.0023.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 31
Report supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
479 40 613 20
Last Wednesday
224 46 802 33
Last Year
713 88 785 166
Wednesday’s Auction
128 22 552 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
47 669 26
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers 25-50 higher;
slaughter heifers scarce; limited
supply of cows steady; bulls 2.00-
3.50 higher. Supply included 54
percent slaughter steers and 34
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1100-1350 lb.
68.00-69.00, few to 69.60; Choice 2-4
1100-1250 lb. 64.75-67.75; Good and
Choice 1-2 1150-1165 lb. few 67.60-
67.75; Good 2-3 1200-1275 lb. 57.00-
59.75; Good and Choice 1-3
Holsteins 1450-1500 lb. 53.75-57.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.00-39.50, in
dividual 40.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 32.00-37.50; Canner and
low Cutter 30.00-32.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1650
lb. 50.00-54.50; yield grade 2 1200-
16501 b. 46.5048.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 10.00 lower. High Good and tow
Choice 170-260 lb. 65.00-75.00,80-115
lb. 45.00-55.00. Few Holstein bulls
returned to farm 90-115 lb. 60.00-
65.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, November 1,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
780 627 80 116
Last Thursday
1063 788 82 70
Last Year
16 633 46 17
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady
to 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers
scarce; cows generally steady;
hulls 502.00 higher in limited
comparison. Supply included 32%
slaughter steers and 51% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
high Choice and Prune 3-4 1165-
1500 lb. 69.5071.00; Good and
Choice 1-2 10901300 lb. 68.0069.00;
high yielding individual 1250 lb.
72.25; Choice 2-411001450 lb. 66.00
69.00; Good and Choice 2-3 1000
1400 lb. 62.0065.50; Good and
Choice 11201410 lb. Holsteins 53.00
57.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Good and Choice 2-3 900-1275 lb.
53.25-57.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2:4 38.50-40.75, few to
42.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
35.0040.25; Canner and low Cutter
on so
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-1850
lb. 51.00-56.00, few 57.00450.00; yield
grade 21100-1600 lb. 44.5049.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 15.00 higher, with most advance
on Choice and Prime. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice and
Prime 320-350 lb. 115.00-120.00;
Choice 200-350 lb. 90.00-110.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-320 lb.
75.00-95.00,80-115 lb. 47.00-57.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 95-125
lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-94.00; 85-100
lb. 65.00-80.00.
SHEEP: Wooled slaughter
lambs steady to 3.00 higher;
slaughter ewes 4.00 lower.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90-110 lb. 64.00-70.00; Good
and Choice 70-90 lb. 54.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 14.00-24.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats 36.00-
46.00; medium goats 22.00-32.00;
small goats, few kids, 16.00-23.00. •
n: CATTLE 71
A RDI, Marietta, PA I 1
f 17547 I
X Office Phone x
I (717 ) 653-8164 |
| Specializing In f
C Stockers & X
5 Feeders I
i JOHN BOWMAN I
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
i RON RANCH J 1
| Ph (717)656 9849 i|
' .
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
albtyg Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday
a{ 1 30 P M starting
with feeder cattle
and pigs
Also Hay Sale
every Tuesday at
12 30
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday, Njv. 2,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Cattle
This Week 4225 1875
Last Week 4408 1926
Last Year 4462 1844
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
steady to 1.00 higher; slaughter
heifers steady in limited test; cows
steady to 1 00 lower; bulls steady
to 6.00 higher. Supply included 27%
slaughter steers, 5% heifers, 26%
cows, 4% bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1450 lb.
67.00-71.00, few to 71.75; Good and
Choice 1-2 1150-1400 lb. 67.60-70.50,
couple high yielding individuals
72.25-73.35; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb.
64.50419.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 61.50-65.50;
Good 2-3 975-1300 lb. 57.00-63.00;
Good and Choice 1200-1450 lb.
Holsteins 50.00-57.00, few Standard
1000-1275 lb. 38.7545.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 950-1200 lb. 58.5063.50;
Good 2-3 900-1100 lb. 53.25-58.00;
few Good and Commercial 1050
1300 lb. heiferettes 45.0050.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.00-40.75, few to
43.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
32.00- Canner and low Cutter
30.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100
lb. 46.50-56.00, few 57,50-60.00; yield
grade 21000-1400 lb. 44.5049.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady
to 10.00 lower early in the week,
late sales steady to 15.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice and
Prime 290-350 lb. 90.00-120.00;
Choice 160-350 lb. 70.00-90.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-320 lb.
60.00-70.00,80-125 lb. 45.00-57.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-86.50,
few to 94.00; few Holstein heifers
90-115 lb. 51.50-54.00.
Chambersburg
Livestock
Chambersburg, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 1
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE; 233. Compared with
last Thursday’s market si. cows
.25-1.50 lower. SI. steers: few
Choice 61.75-65.75, few Good 56.00
60.50, Standard 1 at 52.00. SI.
heifers: Choice 1 at 57.50, few
Standard 37.60-43.00. SI. cows;
Breaking Utility Commercial
36.50-38.75, couple 40.00; Cutter
Boning Utility 33.50-37.50, couple
38.85, Canner and low Cutter 29.75-
34.00, few shells down to 27.00. SI.
bulls: Yield Grade 1 845-1870 lbs.
41.00-47.85.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, few
Medium Frame No. 1, 325-675 lbs.
44.50-54.50.
CALVES: 411. Vealers, Standard
Good 5.00-6.00 lower; Choice 1 at
83.00, few Good 50.0065.00, Stan
dard Good 70-105 lbs. 46.00-53.00,
Utility 6060 lbs. 40.0048.00.
FARM CALVES; Hoi. bulls 90
125 lbs. 52.00-89.00, mostly 65.00
80.00; hoi. heifers 85-120 lbs. 50.00
62.00.
HOGS; 71. Barrows Gilts .25-.50
lower. US 1-3 205-225 lbs. 45.00-
45.60. Sows: 1-3 260-560 lbs. 34.00-
38.50, few Boars 29.50-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 56. US 1-3 2040
lbs. 13.00-21.00 per head.
SHEEP: 31. Choice wooled si
lambs 60-100 lbs. 59.00-61.00.
GOATS: 9. Few Small Medium
9.00-25.00 per head.
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, Oct. 31
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 93: Compared with last
Wednesday’s market, slaughter
cows .50-1.00 lower. Couple Good
slaughter steers 55.00 & 56.50, one