Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 2C, 1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1289 157 1044 605
Last Monday
657 161 922 572
Last Year
840 136 945 189
Monday’s Auction
1171 164 1045 565
Last Monday’s Auction
632 176 804 579
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday; slaughter steers steady
to mostly 50 lower, instances 1.00
lower; slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 lower; cows weak to 1.00
lower; bullocks scarce; bulls
steady. Supply included 66%
slaughter steers, 10% slaughter
heifers, 16 % cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-
1350 lb. 70.00-72.00; 12 head 1295-
1470 lb. 72.25-73.00; Choice 2-41075-
1350 lb. 67.00-70.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb. 64.50-
67.50; Good 2-3 1100-1325 lb. 63.00-
68.00, few 850-1050 lb. 57.0083.00;
Good and Choice 1150-1425 lb.
Holsteins 52.50-56.50, few Choice
56.75-61.25, Standard 1150-1350 lb.
many sold as feeders 45.75-49.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 900-1150 lb. 61.0085.50,
few Choice 2 65.50-67.50; Good 2-3
900-1125 lb. 54.7580.00, few 800-900
lb. 53.50-56.00; few Good to Com
mercial 950-1150 lb. heiferettes
40.7548.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 38.0039.50, few
39.5040.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.0038.00, few 38.50
39.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.00
34.00.
BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 900-1100
lb. 52.00-54.00; individual Choice 3
13001 b. 58.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2035
lb. 47.00-51.75, couple 53.50-54.75;
yield grade 2 1125-2100 lb. 44.00-
47.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady; slaughter calves 2.00-5.00
higher. Demand only fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
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MONDAY
Slaughter Bulls,
_ Heifers, Steers, Cows
■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
Z TUESDAY
10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs
■ 1:00 P.M. Feeder Pigs
■ WEDNESDAY
8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs
j| 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls,
'■ Heifers, Steers, Cows
l! 11:00 A.M. Vjeal Calves, Lambs, Hogs
jP 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot
II ($ or more)
I 9:00 A. M-
■ FRIDAY |
(I 11:00 A.M.— Stocker and Feeder Cattle g
| 8:00 A. M
SATURDAY
Slaughter Hogs
■graded feeder cattle sale^
THURS.. DEC. 611 :DO AM J
■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, MC. ■
■ 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 I
| Serving Tho Community For 87 Yoors |
and Prune 225-325 lb. 100.00-110.00;
Choice 200-300 lb. 80.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-280 lb.
65.00- Good 150-250 lb. 55.00
65.00; high Good and low Choice
120-160 lb. 50.00-70.00, 80-115 lb.
35.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 250450 lb. 40.0050.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 60.0070.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs uneven,
Choice and Prime mostly steady,
Good steady to 1.00 higher;
slaughter ewes mostly steady.
Supply included around 320 goats.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90115 lb. 64.00-67.00; Choice
75-105 lb. 62.0065.00; Good 5090 lb.
57.0063.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-30.00, mainly 18.00
25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature goats mainly
40.0051.00; medium sized goats
25.00-40.00; small, mainly kids,
15.0025.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Nov. 27,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
756 1058 24 9
Last Tuesday
617 965 24 16
Last Year
1089 1008 13 2
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 2.003.00
lower; slaughter heifers scarce;
cows steady to 1.00 lower, with
Breaking Utility and Commercial
mostly 1.00 lower; bulls steady on
small supply. Supply included 40
percent slaughter steers and 53
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Six
head high Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1350 lb. 71.00-73.75; six head
Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1375 lb.
70.75-73.75; Choice 2-4 1075-1450 lb.
67.00-71.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 64.00-67.00;
Good 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 60.0064.00;
few Good and Choice 1150-1450 lb.
Holsteins 51.75-55.50.
HAY, STRAW & CORN KV \
SALE QSI
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.
Sale Every Tuesday
10.30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Built, Hoilort, Cowt,
Foodor Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.75-40.25, couple
40.7042.25; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.2038.00, few 38.00
40.25; Canner and low Cutter 30.00
34.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 11400
1900 lb. 48.0051.00; couple yield
grade 211001450 lb. 46.0048.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers 2.00
5.00 lower. Supply included 702 in
graded sale of which 60 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 190
300 lb. 76.0089.00, individual 215 lb.
100.00; high Good and low Choice
120240 lb. 54.0070.00, 90115 lb.
40.0045.00, 8090 lb. 38.0044.00, 70
80 lb. 35.0039.00, few 55-70 lb. 30.00
35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head
100-115 lb. Holstein heifers 46.00
47.00. 250 head 100-125 lb. Holstein
bulls 67.00-74.00, 50 head 90-95 lb.
58.00- 85 head small frame 90
1051 b. 44.0045.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient volume for
a market test. Couple Choice 85-110
lb. wooled lambs 58.00-65.00; few
Utility and Good slaughter ewes
12.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mainly 15.00-22.00, with three
small kids 10.00.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Nov. 28,1984
Report Supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
494 83 719 20
Wednesday’s Auction
126 60 541 3
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Mon
day; slaughter steers 1.002.00
lower; few cows weak to 1.00
lower; slaughter heifers and bulls
not tested. Supply included 50
percent slaughter steers and 33
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2411001350 lb. 65.0067.25; Good to
low Choice 2-3 10401150 lb. 61.75-
65.00.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Betinett Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phene
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
236 60 570 3
222 17 316 16
52 17 322 0
| JOHN BOWMAN i
| Ph (717)653 5728 I
i RON RANCK v
I Ph (717)656 9849 i
COWS: Cutter 1-2 35.0036.00;
couple Boning Utility 2-3 37.00
38.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.25-
32.50.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1
12001700 lb. 49.7052.00.
VEAL CALVES: Supply in
cluded 20 head Prime special fed
bought to arrive; balance mainly
high Good and low Choice 80110 lb.
selling at 35.0060.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
Thursday, November 29
CATTLE; 944. Trends not
comparable because no market
last Thursday. Supply included 30
percent slaughter steers, 7 percent
slaughter heifers, 52 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
head high Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1375 lb. 68.10-69.75; Choice 2-4
1100-1400 lb. 66.00-68.25; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lb.
62.7566.00; Good 2-3 1000-1300 lb.
60.0063.50; Good and Choice 1150
1400 lb. Holsteins 51.75-55.00;
Standard 1075-1350 lb. 46.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1175 lb. 61.5066.00,
few head high Choice and Prime 2-
3 1050-1175 lb. 66.5068.50; Good 2-3
900-1100 lb. 58.0061.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-40.00, few
40.25-42.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.00-38.50, few 38.50
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 30.75-
34.25.
BULLOCKS: Good 2-3 1000-1250
lb. 56.0069.00, individual Choice 3
lORfl IK CA 4C
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1700
lb. 50.25-53.00; yield grade 2 1000-
14001 b. 45.0061.00.
VEAL CALVES: 818. Trend not
comparable, no market
Thanksgiving Day.
VEALERS; High Choice and
Prime 240350 lb. 99.00108.00;
Choice 220350 lb. 80.0099.00; high
Good and low Choice 200-350 lb.
55.0075.00; Good 200370 lb. 40.00
55.00, few 33.0040.00; high Good
and low Choice 120200 lb. 45.00
65.00. 80110 lb. 36.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90115 lb. Holstein bulls 58.0070.00,
few 75.0081.00.
SHEEP; 85. No trend.
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■ 801. Marietta. PA |
If 17547 I
■ Office Phone- *'
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| Feeders 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
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 75-
lb. 62.0048.00; Good 50-90 lb. 55
60.00, few Good 45-60 lb. bi
lambs 69.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Util
and Good 18.00-30.00.
GOATS: 44. All goats sold by
head, mainly 24.00-39.00, six hi
40.00-47.00, couple 51.00-56.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly «
Friday, November 30
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Caivi
3400 210 PI
1747 11»
4812 201([
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers I.# 1
2.00 lower, instances 3.00 low*
than last week’s high tim«i
slaughter heifers steady to I,|
lower; cows steady, instances l.|
lower; bullocks scarce; bull,
generally steady, although closin’
sales 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply u
eluded 42 per cent slaughter steen
7 per cent slaughter heifers, 33 pe
cent cows, 5 per cent bulls, balano
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Fei
high Choice & Prime 2-4 1200132.
lbs. 68.00-72.00, with around 2
head 72.25-73.75; Choice 2-4 1075
1450 lbs. 66.00-70.00, few early pan.
of week 70.00-71.00; high Good 1
low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs. 62.75
66.00; Good 2-3 1000-1300 lbs. 60.00
64.00, few 850-1050 lbs. 57.0043.00,
Good & Choice 1150-1450 lb*
holsteins 51.75-56.50, Standarl
1075-1350 lbs. 45.75-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS''
Choice 2-3 900-1175 lbs. 61.0046.0(L
few head high Choice & Prime 24
1050-1175 lbs. 66.0048.50; Good 24
9001100 lbs. 55.0040.00, few 80090
lbs. 53.50-56.00; few Good tr
Commercial 950-1150 lb;
heiferettes 40.75-48.00.,
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 37.5040.25, few
40.5042.75, Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 34.00-38.50, few 38.5040.25,
Canner & low Cutter 30.00-34.25.
BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 900-1250
lbs. 52.00-58.50, couple individual
Choice 31200-1300 lbs. 59.00-04.25.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-1700
lbs. 47.00-53.00, late mainly 50.00-
53.00, couple 53.50-54.75; Yield
Grade 21100-2100 lbs. 44.0001.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady; slaughter cows 2.00-5.00
higher. Demand good for holstem
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 220-350 lbs. 99.00-110.00,
Choice 200-300 lbs. 80.00-99.00; high
Good & low Choice 200-350 lbs
60.00-75.00; Good 150-370 lbs. 40.00
60.00, few 33.0040.00; high Good &
low Choice 120-200 lbs. 45.00-70.00,
80-115 lbs. 35.00-50.00, few 5080 lbs
m nn-iq nn
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good&
Choice 250450 lbs. 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-120 lb. holstem bulls 58.00-74.00,
few 74.0081.00, several small
frame 90-105 lbs. 44.00-55.00, few
100-120 lb. holstem heifers 46.00
50.00.
Joliet Cattle
Wednesday, November 29
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE; Friday througb
Wednesday’s salable receipts
1,900; 4 days last week 1,846, same
period a year ago 3,493. Trading
moderate for the week. Slaughter
Steers steady to .50 lower, few
instances 1.00 lower compared
with Wednesday of last week
Slaughter Heifers ended the week
steady to instances .50 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
few prime 3-4 1250-1325# 69.00-70.00
Monday. Choice 2-4 1050-1475#
65.50-69.00, mostly 66.50-69.00
Monday, few loads 1100-1200# 66.00-
66.25 Wednesday. Mixed Good and
Choice 2-31000-1200# 64.00-66.00.