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    A2-incOTtf Fanning, Saturday, November 10,1984
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 5,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
774 151 792 720
Last Monday
1236 142 978 575
Last Year
1616 186 1246 460
Monday’s Auction
767 170 786 860
Last Monday’s Auction
964 148 923 709
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows steady to 1.00 lower;
bullocks scarce; bulls uneven,
yield grade 11.00-2.0 J higher, yield
grade 2 mostly steady. Supply
included 58% slaughter steers, 15%
heifers, 15% cows, and 12% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
24 1100-1400 lb. 65.25-68.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350
lb. 63.00-65.50, few 65.5066.25;
Good 2-3 1000-1450 lb. 57.0063.50;
and Choice 1100-1525 lb. Holsteins
52.0057.00, couple Choice 57.00
59.00, Standard and low Good 1075-
1225 lb. 43.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 9001150 lb. 58.7062.75,
few 63.0065.50; Good 2-3 8501100
lb. 54.50-59.00; few Good 9501200
lb. heiferettes 44.50-51.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 36.7037.75, few
38.00-40.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 33.5036.50, couple 36.50
37.50; Canner and low Cutter 30.00
33.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1000
1200 lb. 56.0060.00; few Good 1000
12001 b. 48.0053.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800
lb. 49.50-53.00, couple 53.50-55.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb. 44.75-
49.00,850-1000 lb. 43.00-46.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers and
slaughter calves mostly steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 270-350 lb. 98.00-105.00;
Choice 160-320 lb. 85.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-300 lb.
70.00-85,00, 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00,
80-115 lb. 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
®~ien 24 hours a day |
365 days a year*
(717)394-26111
AUCTIONS
Slaughter Bulls,
9:00 A.M-
Heifers, Steers, Cows
ll:OOA.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
TUESDAY
10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs
1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs
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)
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
J| 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
■ GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
* THURS., NOV. 15 11:00 AM
■" Waster stock yaroX Sc." “
I 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
| Serving The Community For 07 Years
and Choice 300-500 lb. 42.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-82.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes 2.00-4.00
lower. Supply included about 260
goats.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 63.00-70.00; Choice
70-105 lb. 58.00-63.00; Good 45-55 lb.
buck lambs 70.0041.00, 55-80 lb.
55.00-70.00; Good 45-70 lb. ewe
lambs 43.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 12.00-20.00, few 20.00-
25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature 35.0045.00;
medium sized 25.00-35.00; small,
mainly kids, 15.00-25.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Nov. 6,1984
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 not fully
tested; cows weak to 1.00 lower;
bullocks scarce; bulls not fully
tested. Supply included 45 percent
slaughter steers and 47 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
high Choice and Prime 24 1200
1375 lb. 69.5072.25; Good and
Choice 1-2 11501325 lb. 69.0072.10;
Choice 24 11001400 lb. 66.0070.00;
Good and Choice 2-3 63.5066.00;
Good 2-3 9001350 lb. 57.0062.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.75-39.75, few
40.0040.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 33.0036.75, few 36.75-
39.75; Canner and low Cutter 30.00
33.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1100-1750
lb. 42.00-47.00, couple yield grade 1
48.00-54.00.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
Choice and Prime vealers 5.00-
10.00 higher, high Good and low
MONDAY
Choice 60-115 lb. 3.00-5.00 lower.
Supply included 642 in graded sale
of which 67 percent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice and
Prime 180-260 lb. 95.00-100.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-280 lb.
70.00-85.00, 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00,
80-115 lb. 45.00-51.00, 70-80 lb. 40.00-
45.00, few 60-70 lb. 38.0041.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head
100-105 lb. Holstein heifers 76.00-
86.00, 25 head 90-95 lb. 92.00. 225
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
75.00-79.00, 40 head 90-95 lb. 58.00-
61.00; 125 head small frame 90-105
lb. 47.00-50.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient volume for
a market test.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head at 20.00-28.00.
845 977 5 7
Today
Last Wednesday
825 886 11 16
Last Year
608 35 828 26
Wednesday’s Auction
948 960 28 5
145 36 653 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Mon
day; small supply slaughter steers
fully steady; few sales heifers
steady; cows steady; bulls not
fully tested. Supply included 65
percent slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1350 lb. 66.50-69.50; couple
Prime 3 1225-1280 lb. 71.00-71.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050
1200 lb. 63.00-65.75; few Good 2-3
56.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple Choice 2-3 950-1050 lb. 60.00
61.75; few Good 2-3 8501000 lb.
52.75-58.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Cqmmercial 2-4 36.75-39.25; couple
Cutter 1-2 34.00-38.00; Canner and
low Cutter 30.75-32.25.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1325-
1720 lb. 48.0049.50, individual 1670
lb. 53.00; couple yield grade 2 1460
lb. 44.5047.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
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.
ivory Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Staars, Suits, Halffars, Cows,
Foador Cattla.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2; 00.
Sals Evary Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sala
Imlmii Phan*
717-768-8204
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Nov. 7,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
256 64 576 11
479 40 613 20
128 22 552 0
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
generally steady. High Good and
low Choice 80-115 lb. 45.00-55.00.
SHEEP: None.
NEW HOLLAND
LIVESTOCK
New Holland, PA
Thursday, November 8
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 801. Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows 1.00 lower, instances 1.50
lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-
2.00 lower. Supply included 35
percent slaughter steers and 51
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small
supply high Choice and Prune 3-4
1175-1325 lb. 70.50-71.50, three head
72.25- Choice 2-4 1050-1375 lb.
66.25- few 70.00-71.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 63.25-
66.26; Good 2-3 58.00-63.25; Good
and Choice 1150-1375 lb. Holsteins
54.50-58.00, couple Choice 59.00-
60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Choice 925-1100 lb. 59.0059.75; Few
Good 2-3 875-1050 lb. 55.0057.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 38.0040.00, few
40.0041.25; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 33.0037.75, few 38.00
39.00, couple 40.0040.50; Canner
and low Cutter 30.0033.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 10001275 lb.
53.75-57.50, couple Choice 61.00
63.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 13001950
lb. 47.50-50.50; yield grade 2 1000
1500 lb. 44.0047.50, few 8501000 lb.
42.5044.00.
VEAL CALVES 687. Vealers 5.00
lower. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 260350 lb. 100.00109.00,
couple 110.00113.00; Choice 160320
lb. 84.0099.00; high Good and low
Choice 160350 lb. 70.0085.00, 120
160 lb. 55.0070.00, 80115 lb. 44.00
52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 62.00-73.00.
SHEEP 104. Wooled lambs weak
to mostly 5.00 lower; slaughter
ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 59.0063.00, few
Choice 65-80 lb. 65.0070.00; Good
and Choice 6090 lb. 49.00-55.00, few
Good 40-50 lb. buck lambs 75.00
91.00.
n: CATTLE n
jj RDI. Marietta, PA I
9 17547 |
J Office Phone;
I 1717)653-8164 |
| Specializing In f
Stockers & |
f Feeders I
| JOHN BOWMAN i
I Ph (717)653 5728 I
| RON RANCK \
I Ph (717)656 9849 i
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
aloqg 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
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utilitj
and Good 16.00-26.00.
GOATS 87. All goats sold by the
head, mainly 21.00-29.00, 12 head
34.00-38.00 with six head 40.00-46.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, November 9
Report supplied by PDA
Cattle Calvi
This Week 3100 1900
Last Week 4360 1690
Last Year 4945 1871
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.0
higher, instances 2.00 highei
slaughter heifers fully steady
cows 1.00 lower, instances 1.0
lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00
2.00 lower. Supply included 39 pt
cent slaughter steers, 6 per cei
slaughter heifers, 31 per cent com
6 per cent bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Smal
supply high Choice & Prime 2-
1175-1375 lbs. 69.50-71.50, few in
dividual head 72.25-74.00; Good i
Choice 1-21150-1325 lbs. 69.00-72.10,
Choice 2-41100-1400 lbs. 66.00-70.00
few late 70.00-71.00, high Good &
low Choice 2-3 63.00-66.25, Good 2-3
57,00-63.50; Good & Choice 1150
1375 holsteins 52.50-58.00, coupk
Choice 59.0080.50; Standard & low
Good 1075-1225 lbs. 43.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 58.75-62.75,
few 63.00-65.50; Good 2-3 850-1100
lbs. 54.00-59.00; few Good 950-1200
' lb. heiferettes44.so;-51.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 36.75-40.00, few
40.0041.25, Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 33.00-37.50, few 37.50-39.00,
couple 40.0040.50, Canner & low
Cutter 30.00-33.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1000-1275 lbs.
53.00-57.50, couple Choice 58.00
63.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1950
lbs. 47.50-50.50, few 51.00-55.00;
Yield Grade 2 1000-1500 lbs. 44.00
48.00, few 8501000 lbs. 42.5044.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 5.00
lower than last week’s close.
Slaughter calves steady. Demand
good for holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 270350 lbs. 98.00109.00,
couple 110.00113.00; Choice 160320
lbs. 84.0099.00; high Good & low
Choice 160350 lbs. 70.0085.00, 120
160 lbs. 55.0070.00,80115 lbs. 44.00
55.00, few 6080 lbs. 38.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good &
Choice 300-500 lbs. 42.0052.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 62.0082.00,
several 90105 lbs. mainly small
frame 47.0061.00, few 100105 lb.
holstein heifers 76.0086.00.
Good’s Fruit and
Vegetable Auction
Tuesday, Nov. 6,1984
Leola, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES-4.00-7.00 bu.
BROCCOU-.40-.Bshd.
CABBAGE-1.50-2.70 bu.
CARROTS-1.00 box.
CAUUFLOWER - .26-.74 hd.
CELERY-1.00-5.75 box.
CIDER-1.35 gal.
DILL bunch.
EGGPLANT -1.00-2.75 box.
GOURDS-3.50 bu.
LIMA BEANS - 10.50V 2 bu.
ONIONS-5.00 bag.
PEPPERS -1.25-7.50 box.
POTATOES - .804.25 bag (5,10,
20 & 50 lb. bags).
PUMPKINS - .02-.02 3 /4 lb. ; .27 V
.55 ea.
RED BEETS -
1.00-2.25 bu.
SPINACH-7.00 box
SQUASH-1.50-3.50 box
SUNFLOWER SEEDS- 2.20 box
SWEET POTATOES - 1.75-8.50
bu.
.22-.26 bunch;
TOMATOES - 6.00-8.50 box,
TURNIPS-1.25-3.40 bag.
ZUCCHINf-11.50 box.