Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Dec. 31,1984 Report Supplied by USD A Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 706 96 368 421 Last Monday 528 58 651 349 Last Year 1272 108 1213 238 Monday’s Auction 777 107 382 525 Last Monday’s Auction 604 64 611 380 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers and heifers steady to firm; cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks not fully tested; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. Supply in cluded 58% slaughter steers, 16% heifers, 16% cows, and 10% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few head mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1425 lb. 68.50-70.00, couple head 71.50-72.25; Choice 2-4 1075- 1450 lb. 66.50-68.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb. 62.50 66.50; Good 2-3 60.0004.00; Good 1150-1400 lb. Holsteins 51.5053.75, few Choice 56.50-58.25, few Stan dard 48.5050.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb. 62.0064.50, few 64.5065.75; Good 2-3 900-1075 lb. 58.0002.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.00-41.00; several Commercial and Good beef breed 24 41.0045.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.50-38.00, few 38.00-38.50; Canner and low Cutter 31.50-35.00. BULLOCKS: Few Good and Choice 1-3 55.5059.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 50.25-54.50, few 54.5058.00; yield grade 21000-1450 lb. 46.00-50.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady; few slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand good for small supply 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 300425 lb. 100.00-115.00; Choice 160-350 lb. 80.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 160-325 lb. 65.0080.00, 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00, 80-115 lb. 40.0055.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good and Choice 350500 lb. 55.00 75.00. I 24 hours a day ■ 365 days a year J (717) 394-2611 ■ AUCTIONS . MONDAY Z _ 9:00 A.M— Slaughter Bulls, ■ ■ Heifers, Steers, Cows I I 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs | ■ I TUESDAY | 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■ 1:00 P.M. Feeder Pigs I WEDNESDAY * 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs ■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, ■ Heifers, Steers, Cows f ■ ll:OOA.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs a -12 NOON— Slaughter Sale Load Lot " * (5 or more) ■ " FRIDAY ■ 1 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■ SATURDAY | 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs I 1 GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE Z ■ L FRIDAY. JANUARY 11 I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. _ 1147 Lit rtz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 J Sarvlng Tha Community For 87 Yaors Lancaster Feeder Cattle markets not available due to holiday. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00 80.00, few 90-105 lb. 50.0065.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs 5.00-10.00 higher; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 higher. Supply included around 200 goats. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-105 lb. 75.00-80.00; Choice 80-105 lb. 70.00-75.00; Good 60-80 lb. 65.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-40.00, mainly 30.00 40.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; large mature 50.0065.00, few 65.00-80.00; medium sized 35.00 50.00; small, mainly kids, 20.00 35.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Jan. 3,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 121 43 454 198 Last Wednesday 242 91 665 0 Last Year 327 33 439 0 Wednesday’s Auction 59 43 450 0 Last Wednesday’s Abction 213 91 660 CATTLE; Compared to Monday insufficient volume steers, heifers, or bulls for a market test; few cows fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple Good 2-3 9001000 lb. 58.0059.50; couple Standard Holsteins 1175- 1260 lb. 45.7547.75. COWS: Good and Commercial 2- 311001275 lb. 40.5044.75; Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 37.75- 40.00, couple 42.0042.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.5038.50. BULLS: Couple yield grade 1 1325-1600 lb. 51.75-56.00. HAY, STRAW & CORN 1 SALE 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 very Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls. Hoifors, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves m early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Vintage and VEAL CALVES: Market not fully tested; small supply high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 35.00-50.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Her i nd Livestock Th? juay, January 3 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE 935: Trend not com parable, market not reported last week. Demand good for small supply of slaughter steers; 6u& of supply cows selling to broad outlets. Supply included 18 percent slaughter steers and 68 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb. 67.50-70.00, few head 70.00-71.00, five head Good and Choice 1-2 with couple Prime 2- 3 1275-1375 lb. 71.85-73.25; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb. 64.75-67.50; Good 2-3 58.00-64.25 few Good 1150-1450 lb. Holsteins 50.00-53.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lb. 63.5066.00, couple Choice 2 67.00; few Good 2-3 900-1150 lb. 58.00-61.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 38.7541.50, several 41.5043.75; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 36.0040.00, few 40.00 40.50; Canner and low Cutter 33.50 36.00, few 31.00-33.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 975- 1150 lb. 57.0060.00; few Good 1-2 950-1175 lb. 51.00-56.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb. 50.50-54.75, couple 56.00-58.75; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 47.00- 50.50. VEAL CALVES: Small supply Choice and Prime vealers sold to a good demand, with bulk of supply being 70-115 lb. calves with many of the 100-115 lb. bulls being sold to return to farm. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Ivilmii Phene 717-768-8204 Heme Mnm 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 VEALERS: Few high Choice and Prime 200400 lb. 107.00-115.00; choice 170-350 lb. 89.00-105.00, few 105.00-109.00; high Good and low Choice 140300 lb. 75.00-90.00; Good 140-350 lb. 45.0065.00; high Good and low Choice 120-140 lb. 55.00 75.00, 80-115 lb. 40.0050.00, several 70-85 lb. 34.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 68.0080.00 few 80.00-84.00; several 90100 lb 55.0070.00. SHEEP: 34. Demand good for small supply wooled lambs and slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 75-120 lb. 65.0072.00, few Choice 40-80 lb. new crop lambs 78.00-86.00; Good 6090 lb. 59.00 65.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 28.00-39.00. GOATS: 16. All goats sold by the head, mainly 35.0045.00, few 26.00 34.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Jan. 4 Report supplied by PDA This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Small supply slaughter steers & slaughter heifers steady to firm, cows 1.00 1.50 higher, bullocks scarce, bulls 1.00- higher. Supply included 32 per cent slaughter steers, 8 per cent slaughter heifers, 40 per cent cows, 7 per cent bulls, balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24 1050-1425 lbs. 66.50-70.00, few 70.00- around 10 head Good & Choice 1-2 with couple Prime 2-3 71.50- high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lbs. 62.5067.50, Good 2-3 58.0064.25; few Choice 1200-1450 lb. holsteins 56.50-58.25; Good 1100- 1450 lbs. 50.0053.75, few Standard 48.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 62.00)4.50, few 64.5066.00, couple Choice 2 67.00; Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 58.00 62.00. COWS: Good & Commercial 24 beef breed 11001275 lbs. 41.00 45.00, Breaking Utility & Com mercial 24 38.0041.50, several 41.5043.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.5040.00, few 40.0040.50, B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta. PA 17547 Office Phone: 1717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCK Ph (717)656 9849 LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg aloijg 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 Canner & low Cutter 33.50-36. few 31.00-33.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 9 1150 lbs. 57.00-60.00, few Good 950-1175 lbs. 51.00-56.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-11 lbs. 50.25-54.75, few 54.7558.' Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 46. 50.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers ful steady. Few slaughter calves 5j higher. Demand good for 90-1201 holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice Prime 200425 lbs. 105.00-115.0 Choice 160-350 lbs. 80.00-105.00, f( 105.00- high Good & 1« Choice 140-325 lbs. 70.00-90.0 Good 140-350 lbs. 45.0065.00; hig Good & low Choice 120-140 lb 55.00- 80-115 lbs. 40.0055. C several 70-85 lbs. 34.0040.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good Choice 350500 lbs. 55.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bu 95-120 lb. holstein bulls 65.0065.0 few 80.00-84.00, several 90-100 lb 50.00- Cattle Calves 2000 1075 2129 1227 3937 1660 CATTLE: 353. Compared witi last week’s market: SI. cowi mostly steady to 1.00 lower. SI steers; Good 58.00-64.00, Standan 47.50- SI. heifers: Fe* Standard 43.0048.10. SI. cows Breaking Utility & Commercia 37.85-41.25, Cutter & Boning Utilit; 35.5040.00, Canner & low Cutte 31.50- SI. bulls: Few Yielt Grade 11225-1920 lbs. 48.60-54.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers, fei Medium Frame No. 1, 370-710 Ibi 53.00-57.50; Heifers, few Mediur Frame No. 1, 300-560 lbs. 45.51 52.50. CALVES: 424. Mostly steady t( strong. Few Choice 82.00-98.00 Good 60.00-77.00, few 110-120 lbs 54.00-57.00, 70-105 lbs. 48.00-54.00 Utility 60-85 lbs. 40.00-50.00; Hoi Bulls 90-120 lbs. 55.00-77.00; Hoi Heifers 85-120 lbs. 50.00-61.00. HOGS: 62. One lot 1-3 205 lbs 49.10; one lot 2-3 275 lbs. 44.85, Sows 1-3 300-520 lbs. 39.2545.50. FEEDER PIGS: 9. One lot 51 lbs. 21.00. SHEEP: 18. Few Choice 75-111 lbs. 54.50-60.50. GOATS: 3. Few large 29.00-50, per head. CATTLE: 222. SI. steers: fev Good 58.00-62.50, Standard 52.0C 1 58.70. SI. heifers: Choice 60.25 65.00, few Good 53.25-56.25, Stan dard 45.00-51.75. SI. cows. Breaking Utility & Commercia 38.0040.50, Cutter & Boning Utilit; 34.50-38.50, Canner & low Cutte 30.00- SI. bulls: Yield Grade! 1180-1615 lbs. 43.0047.25, few Yiel Grade 21150-1795 lbs. 39.0044.00. ! FEEDER CATTLE: Heifersj few Medium Frame No. 1, 300-5« lbs. 42.7549.50; Bulls, Medium I Large Frame No. 1, 430-750 lbs 50.00- few Medium Frame if 620640 lbs. 41.7545.00. CALVES: 150. Few Choicf Vealers 70.0077.00, few Good 61.08 67.00, 90120 lbs. 48.0054.00, SWI lbs. 40.0048.00; Hoi. Bulls 95-13 j lbs. 60.0082.00. f HOGS: 153. US 1-2 205-245 lb* 50.75-51.75; 1-3 210-250 lbs. 49.5* 50.50, few 1-3 160-190 lbs. 45.01 48.25; Sows 1-3 330-605 lbs. 40.2 S 46.75. FEEDER PIGS: 16. 2M6 M 17.50-24.00. SHEEP: 8. Few high Choice I Prime new crop lambs 90-105 Ibi 68.00-73.00. GOATS: 4. H.OO-39.00 per head. Chambersburg Livestock Chambersburg, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 3 Report supplied by PDA Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 3 Report supplied by PDA