Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Jan. 7,1985 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 1014 160 822 586 Last Monday 706 96 368 421 Last Year' 913 91 1044 273 Monday’s Auction 1021 178 825 503 Last Monday’s Auction 777 107 382 312 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers steady to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower although Choice mostly steady; heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. Supply included 51% steers, 18% heifers, 20% cows, and 11% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few head high Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1350 lb. 68.75-69.25, couple 70.00-71.00; Choice 2-4 1100-1400 lb. 66.75-68.60, mainly 67.25-68.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1500 lb. 63.00-66.50; Good 2-3 1000-1200 lb. 60.00-63.00; Good and Choice 1250-1400 lb. Holsteins 52.00-55.00, few Standard 1000-1250 lb. 49.00- 52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 900-1165 lb. 61.00-64.25, few Choice 2 64.25-65.75; few Choice 2-3 750-925 lb. 57.50-60.00; Good 2-3 900-1125 lb. 54.0061.00; Good to Commercial 2-3 900-1200 lb. heiferettes 43.00-49.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 38.50-41.00; Cutter and Bonmg Utility 1-3 36.00-39.00, few 39.00-40.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.50-35.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 1050-1225 lb. 58.75-62.00; Good 1-2 1000-1200 lb. 55.00-59.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb. 51.00-56.25, few 56.50-59.00; yield grade 21000-1400 lb. 48.00-51.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady; slaughter calves steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 300-425 lb. 105.00-115.00; Choice 160-350 lb. 80.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 160-225 lb. 70.00-85.00, 120-150 lb. 55.00-75.00, I 24 hours a day ■ I 365 days a year | (717)394-2611 ■ AUCTIONS . MONDAY 9:00 A.M— Slaughter Bulls, * Heifers, Steers, Cows I 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs TUESDAY | 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Hogs ■ 1:00 P.M. Feeder Pigs J WEDNESDAY * 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs ■ 10:00 A.M.— Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows ■ 11:00 A.M. Veal Calves, Lambs, Hogs - 12 NOON Slaughter Sale Load Lot " (5 or more) ■ FRIDAY i 11:00 A.M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle I SATURDAY | 8:00 A.M. Slaughter Hogs J FEEDER PIG SALE 1 ■ TUES.. JAN. 15, 1 P.M. ■ J LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. S | 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ft Serving The Community For 87 Years || 80-115 lb. 40.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 270-500 lb. 50.00-65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00- 75.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady to weak; slaughter ewes steady. WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and Prune 80-110 lb. 70.00-75.00, few mainly 70-80 lb. 75.00-80.00; Choice 70-105 lb. 65.00-70.00; Good 55-90 lb. 62.00-65.00; few Choice 50-70 lb. new crop lambs 80.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good mainly 30.00-40.00, around 25 head 170-180 lb. 25.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; generally steady, instances 5.00 higher on small to medium sized. Large mature 50.00-75.00; medium sized 40.00-50.00; small mainly kids, 25.00-40.00, few 15.00- 25.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, Jan. 8,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1106 963 2 2 Last Tuesday 441 447 2 1 Last Year 990 753 5 1 CATTLE; Trends not com parable, market not reported the last two weeks because of the holidays. Demand fair for slaughter steers; few early cows sold 50-1.00 lower thaii the bulk of the sale. Supply included 47 per cent slaughter steers, 4 percent slaughter heifers, 46 percent cows, and the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice and Prime 3-4 1225- 1520 lb. 68.00-69.25, couple 70.00- 71.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1150- 1400 lb. 69.50-70.25, 15 head 71.00- 73.35; Choice 2-4 1070-1450 lb. 66.00- 68.25, few 68.25-69.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb. 63.00-66.00; Good 2-3 1000-1275 lb. 56.75-63.00; Good and Choice 1200- 1575 lb. Holsteins 52.00-54.75, few Standard 1050-1235 lb. 45.75-51.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & RDNo.4Ephrata.Pa. 717 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only - 1 *9j zzmstsM x&si<&^.w& , 3wyr VINTAGE SALES M* STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattla Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers. Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2; 00. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale BvsieeM Phene 717-768-8204 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 2-3 900-1100 lb. 55.00-59.00; couple Choice 2 1075-1150 lb. 62.00- 65.75; Good to Commercial 2-4 950-1200 lb. heiferettes 45.00-49.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 37.2540.00, few 40.0042.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.75-39.25; few early 35.0035.75; Canner and low Cutter 32.0035.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1350- 1870 lb. 48.25-52.25, individual high dressing and boning 1940 lb. 57.25, couple 2100-2450 lb. 46.8548.00. VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly 80-115 lb. vealers, with only a few Choice on offer. Supply included 553 in graded sale of which 56 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 160-230 lb. 85.00-94.00; high Good and low Choice 140-230 lb. 50.00-73.00, 110- 140 lb. 50.00-60.00, 80-110 lb. 46.00- 50.00; Standard 55-85 lb. 34.00-44.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 55.00- 61.00, one 17 head lot 110-115 lb. 63.00, 25 head 90-95 lb. 48.50; 65 head small frame 100-120 lb. 49.00- 50.50. SHEEP; No test. GOATS: No test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Jan. 10,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 231 26 439 0 Last Wednesday 121 43 454 198 Last Year 256 6 312 13 Wednesday’s Auction 141 26 433 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 59 43 450 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume to fully test trends; few cows weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 70 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Good and low Choice 2-3 1025-1180 lb. 62.75-64.25; Good 2-3 900-1100 lb. 60.00-62.75; few Standard 1095-1385 lb. Holstems 43.75-47.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:- High Good and low Choice 2-3 970-1280 lb. 57.75-59.75. COWS: Commercial 2-4 40.00- 42.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00- Canner and low Cutter 32.00- VEAL CALVES; Small supply vealers mainly high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. selling at 40.00- 52.00, SHEEP; None. New Holland Livestock Thursday, January 10 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE 828. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows weak to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls 2.00-3.00 lower; Supply included 36 percent slaughter steers and 52 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4 1075-1425 lb. 66.00-69.00, few 69.00- few Good and Choice 1- 2 1150-1375 lb. 69.75-71.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 63.00-66.00; Good 2-3 950-1275 lb. 58.00- Few Choice 1250-1400 lb. Holstems 55.00-59.50; Good 1150- 1350 lb. 50.00-54.00, few Standard 46.00- COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 37.75-41.50, few 41.50- with a couple 44.75- 45.25; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 35.00- few 39.25-39.75; Canner and low Cutter 32.00-34.50, few 30.50- BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2 1000- 1250 lb. 50.50-54.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2050 lb. 47.50-49.00, couple 50.50-52.00; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 44.00- 48.80. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although high Choice and Prime scarce. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 180-370 lb. 87.00- couple high Choice and Prime 355-365 lb. 109.00-110.00, individual 385 lb. 119.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lb. 65.00- 85.00; Good 250-470 lb. 45.00-00.00; high Good and low Choice 120-160 lb. 50.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 38.00-50.00, few 60-80 lb. 32.00-40.00. RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 95- 120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-72.00, few 72.00-77.00; several 90-105 lb. 49.00- SHEEP; 25. insufficient volume to fully test trends, few Choice and Prime 95-120 lb. wooled lambs 67.00- couple Choice 60-100 lb. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone 17171 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653 5728 RON RANCK Ph (717)656 9849 Joliet Weekly Thursday, January 10 Report supplied by USDA CATTLE: Friday through Wednesday’s salable receipts 1950; 4 days last week 584; same period a year ago 2222. Trading slow on Monday; moderate on Wed nesday. Slaughter Steers ended the week 1.00 to mostly 1.50, instances 2.00 lower with Wed nesday of last week. Slaughter Heifers closed the week .50, in stances 1.00 lower. No recent test on Cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice . 2-4 1100-1325 lb. 65.00-66.00, load I 66.50; load 67.00 Monday. Few I packages 65.00-65.75 Wednesday ' Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1050- 1250 lb. 63.00-65.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1200-1275 lbs. Holsteins 56.00-57.00 Monday. 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 ,-igs Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12 30 Some Market Reports Unavailable At Press Time. new crop lambs 76.00-77.00 and couple 50-55 lb. 88.00-95.00; few Good 55-115 lb. wooled lambs 58.00- 67.00; Utility and Good slaughter ewes 29.00-34.00. GOATS; 26. All goats sold by the head, bulk 38.00-49.00, five head 55.00- few small mainly kids 26.00- Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Jan. 11 Report supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 3500 1775 This Week l>ast Week I,ast Year CATTLE Slaughter steers .50- 100 lower; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower, cows closed the week steady to .50 lower, in stances 1.00 lower, bullocks scarce; bulls opened fully steady although closing sales 2 00-3 00 lower. Supply included 41 per cent slaughter steers, 9 per cent slaughter heifers, 37 per cent cows, 6 per cent bulls, balance feeders SLAUGHTER STEERS Small supply high Choice & Prime 2-4 1225-1425 lbs. 68.00-70 00, couple 70.00-71.25;f Good & Choice 1-2 1150-1400 lbs. 69.50-70.25, around 20 head 71.00-73.35; Choice 2-4 1070- 1450 lbs. 66.00-69.00, few 69.00- 70.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lbs. 63.00-66.00, Good 2-3 58.0062.00; few Choice 1250-1450 lb holsteins 55.00-59.50; Good 1150- 1400 lbs. 50.00-54.00, Standard 46 00 52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3 900-1165 lbs. 61.0064.25, tew Choice Grade 2 64.2565.75; few Choice 2-3 760-925 lbs. 57 5060.00; Good 2-3 900-1200 lb heiferettes 43.00-49.00. COWS. Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4 37 25r41.50, few 41 50-42.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-39 00, tew 39.00-40.00, Canner & low Cutter 32.00-35 50, few 30.50-32.00. BULLOCKS Few Choice 2-3 1050-1225 lbs. 58.75-62.00; Good 1-2 1000-1200 lbs. 52.00-59.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-2100 lbs. 47.50-50.00, with sales early part of week 50.00-56.25, few 56.50- 59.00; Yield Grade 2 closed the week at 44.00-49.00 VEAL CALVES Vealers mostly steady; slaughter calves steady to 5 00 lower. Demand only fair for holstem bulls to return to farm VEALERS. High Choice & Prime 300425 lbs. 105.00-116 00, individual 385 lbs. 119.00; Choice 160-350 lbs. 85.00-102.00; high Good & low Choice 160-350 lbs 65.00- 85 00, 120-150 lbs. 50.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs 38.00-50.00, few 60-80 lbs. 32 00- 44.00; Good 250-470 lbs 45.00-60.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Good & Choice 270-500 lbs 50 00-65.00 RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 100-125 lb holstem bulls 55.00-65 00, few 65 00-77 00, several 90-105 lbs 48 00-60.00 2447 1521 3313 1355
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