Livestock market and auction news Some markets not covered by PDA or USD A due to holiday Lancaster Market Monday, Nov. 19,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 657 161 Last Monday 957 125 Last Year 794 105 Monday’s Auction 632 176 Last Monday’s Auction 878 136 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 48% steers, 16% heifers, 18% cows, and 18% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: One lot mixed Choice! and Prime 2-3 1250 lb. 71.75; Choice 2-4 1050-1375 lb. 68.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb. 64.50-67.50; few Good 2-3 57.75-63.75; Good and Choice 1150-1500 lb. Holsteins 52.75- 57.25, couple Choice 60.00-62.00, Standard 1000-1250 lb. 45.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice and Prime 2-3 1190- 1420 lb. 67.00-71.25; Choice 2-3 900- 1225 lb. 62.00-65.75; Good 2-3 900- 1050 lb. 57.00-60.00, few 700-850 lb. 54.00- COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.25-41.00, few 41.00-41.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-38.25, couple 38.25- 40.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.75- 35.50. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb. 59.75-63.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1900 lb. 47.00-51.25, couple 1775-2260 lb. 52.25-53.00; yield grade 2 1000-1300 lb. 44.00-47.00, few 850-1050 lb. 41.50-44.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 5.00 lower; slaughter calves 5.00-8.00 lower. Demand only fair for ®" ’en 24 hours a |ha y, straw & CORN Jl* “" “'”“J 365 davs a year* I SALE mSJ ’1! »» R Mmt « I odd aays a year | sKK s’ i rdi. Marietta, pa | ■ K Every Friday at 12 Noon N r. 1 I (717)394-2611 v I I Office Phone- 1 ■ I (7171653-8164 | Si GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 3| | un»r»v ■ ! RDNo 4 Ephrata,Pa, 717-7381117 SJ S ‘ o ' k '' s ® | Y o. Me ml 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. ,nuu nnlusu * 9.00 A.M Slaughter Bulls, I i Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only •'I i JOHN BOWMAN X Heifers, Steers, Cows | | y > I Ph (717)653 5728 I 11:00 A.M. - Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs ■ I R q N RAN q K f TUESDAY m - Ph (717)656 9849 i 10:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs * 1:00 P.M.— Feeder Pigs ■ WEDNESDAY ■ 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs I 10:00 A.M. — Slaughter Bulls, | Heifers, Steers, Cows ■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs 5 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot B I (5 or more) I | FRIDAY | ! 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■ SATURDAY . 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs " J FEEDER PIG SALE ! TUES., NOV. 27, 1 P.M. J ■ LANCASfER STOCK YARDST INC. ■ I 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 B | Serving The Community For 87 Years | tmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM AUCTIONS Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included one lot Prime special fed 330 lb. bought to arrive at 110.00. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200- 300 lb. 88.00-95.00; high Good and low Choice 160-280 lb. 70.00-85.00, 120-160 lb. 50.00-70.00, 85-115 lb. 35.00-45.Q0. 922 572 946 379 SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 28(M50 lb. 38.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-70.00. 828 313 SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included around 270 goats. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00; Choice 70-105 lb. 62.00-66.00; Good 50-90 lb. 55.00-62.00. 804 579 925 442 SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 18.00-29.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; large mature goats mainly 35.00-45.00, few 50.00-65.00, with two head at 78.00; medium sized goats 25.00-35.00; small, mainly kids, 15.00-25.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, Nov. 20,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today Last Tuesday Last Year CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday, small supply slaughter steers 2.00-2.50 higher; slaughter heifers not tested; cows steady, instances 1.00 lower on Canner and low Cutter; bulls scarce. Supply included 25 percent slaughter steers and 69 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-41100-1400 lb. 69.00-72.75; 14 head Good and Choice 1-2 1200-1375 lb. 73.00-75.25; few Choice 2-31000-1100 lb. 68.00-70.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-1325 lb. 65.75-68.75; few Good 1150-1400 lb. Holsteins 52.00-53.25, few Standard 48.00- 51.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 38.00- 41.75, few 42.25-44.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-38.00, several 38.00-39.25; Cannerandlow Cutter. 30.0033.50. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1300- 1700 lb. 48.00-51.75; few yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 45.0048.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers 3.00- 5.00 lower. Supply included 666 in graded sale of which 58 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 200-270 lb. 76.00-86.00, couple 96.00; high Good and low Choice 160-280 lb. 57.00- 77.00; Good 150-250 lb. 46.00-51.00; high Good and low Choice 100-115 lb. 45.0048.00,80-100 lb. 40.0045.00, 60-80 lb. 30.00-39.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 265 head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 63.00-69.00, 30 head 90-95 lb. 55.00- 56.00; 95 head small frame 100-120 lb. 45.0047.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; couple Choice 60-75 lb. wooled lambs 67.,00, few Good 65-100 lb. 42.00-50.00; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 16.00- 30.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mainly 20.00-27.00, three head 31.00-33.00. Today 617 965 24 16 Last Wednesday 746 911 13 6 Last Year Wednesday’s Auction 840 977 17 6 52 17 322 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. Couple Choice 2-3 1225-1450 lb. slaughter steers 67.25-69.50. Couple Breaking Utility 2-3 cows 38.25- 41.25; few Cutter 1-2 34.25-37.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Nov. 21,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep 222 17 316 16 469 26 502 11 464 20 386 0 162 26 397 11 VEAL CALVES; No market test. SHEEP: No market test. Lancaster Weekly Wednesday, Nov. 21,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves 1800 1130 3719 1728 2280 1111 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE; Slaughter steers firm to fully 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 higher; cows mostly steady, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 26 percent slaughter steers, 7 percent cows, 8 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-41050-1400 lb. 68.00-72.75; 14 head Good and Choice 1-2 1200-1375 lb. 73.00-75.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 975-1325 lb. 64.50-68.75; few Good 2-3 57.75-63.75; Good and Choice 1150-1500 lb. Holsteins 52.00 57.25, couple Choice 60,00-62.00, Standard 1000-1250 lb. 45.0051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few head Choice and Prime 1190-1420 lb. 67.0071.25; Choice 2-3 9001225 lb. 62.0065.75; Good 2-3 9001050 lb. 57.0060.00, few 700850 lb. 54.00 59.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.00-41.75, few 42.2544.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-38.00, several 38.00- 40.00; Canner and low Cutter 30.00- 34.00. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb. 59.75-63.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1900 lb. 47.00-51.75, couple 1775-2260 lb. 52.25-53.00, yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 44.0047.00, few 850-1050 lb. 41.5044.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers 3.00- 5.00 lower; slaughter calves 5.00- 8.00 lower. Demand only fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 200-300 lb. 76.00-96.00; high Good and low Choice 160-280 lb. 60.00-85,00; Good 150-250 lb. 46.00-60.00; high Good and low Choice 120-160 lb. 50.00- 70.00, 100-120 lb. 45.00-50.00, 80-100 lb. 40.0045.00,60-80 lb. 30.00-39.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280-450 lb. 38.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 63.00- 70.00, 90-95 lb. 55.00-56.00; few small frame 100-120 lb. 45.00-50.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg al6i}g 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 Central U.S. Carlot Pork Report Wednesday, November 21 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s 4:00 report: Fresh Pork Loins 14*17 lbs. steady to $l.OO higher, other weights not established. Picnics 4-8 lbs. firm. Boston Butts and Frozen Skinned Hams steady to firm. Sdls Bellies steady to $2.50 higher. Trade slow to moderate except active on Bellies. Demand moderate to good for light to moderate offerings. U.S. No. 1&2 165 lb. Pork Carcass cut out value advanced to $.52 to $.54 per cwt. Sales reported on 41 loads of Fresh Pork Cuts and 12 loads of Trimmings and Boneless Processing Pork. Fresh Pork Cuts LOINS (Regular): 14-17 lbs. 88.00-92.00, steady-1.00 higher; 22&up lbs. 80.00, no comparison. PICNICS: 4-8 lbs. 49.00, firm. BOSTON BUTTS: 4-8 lbs. 65.00, steady to firm. SPARE RIBS: 5.5&up lbs. 55.00 frozen, no comparison. HAMS (SKINNED): 14-17 lbs. 98.00, load 99.50 TIS/frozen, steady to firm; 20-26 lbs. 90.00, no com parison; 26&up lbs. 79.00, no comparison. BELLIES (Sdls - Skin On); 12-14 lbs. 62.00-64.00, steady-2.00 higher; 14-16 lbs. 63.00-64.00, 1.00-2.00 higher; 16-18 lbs. 61.0002.50, 1.00 2.50 higher than Monday; 18-20 lbs. 53.50-54.00, steady-. 50 higher; 2025 lbs. 50.00,1.00 higher. Pork Trimmings Boneless Processing Pork (Chemical Lean) 42% Lean Trimmings Fresh 37.5038.00, no comparison. 72% Lean Trimmings Fresh 63.0065.00, steady to firm. 72% Lean Trimmings Frozen 64.00, no comparison. Jowls, Fresh 30.00, no com parison. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Monday, November 19,1984 CATTLE 409. Butcher Steers- Medium-Good 53.00-67.00; Butcher Heifers-Choice 63.00-64.50; But cher Heifers-Medium-Good 44.00- 63.50; Butcher Cows-Utility-Good 36.00-41.50; Butcher Cows-Canners and Cutters 34.00-40.00; Butcher cows-Shells 34.00 and down; Butcher Bulls-Medium-Good 43.00- 50.00; Stock Steers-Medium-Good up to 60.00; Stock Heifers-Medium- Good 46.50. CALVES 386. Medium-Good Calves-160-220 lbs. 65.00-80.00; Medium-Good Calves 125-160 lbs. 55.00-70.00; Medium-Good Calves 100-120 lbs. 45.00-60.00; Medium- Good Calves 80-100 lbs. 40.00-55.00; Holstein Bull Calves up to 80.00; Holstein Heifer Calves 62.00; Light and Green Calves down to 30.00. SHEEP and LAMBS 20. Medium-Good Lambs 47.00-53.00; Butchering Ewes and Bucks 12.00- 19.00. HOGS 102. Good-Choice Butcher Hogs 190-225 lbs. 48.00-52.00; Good- Choice Butcher Hogs 225-250 lbs. 51.00-52.00; Good-Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up to 47.50; Good- Choice Butcher Sows 400 lbs., up 49.00; Heavy Boars 34.12; Pigs-Per Head 13.00-25.00. - THINK AHEAD... Read Futures Markets on Page 3
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