Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Jan. 21,1985 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 744 57 631 463 Last Monday 953 108 529 711 Last Year 992 104 633 219 Monday’s Auction 809 64 547 333 Last Monday’s Auction 976 118 513 392 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher; heifers fully steady; cows 2.00-3.00 higher; bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. Supply included 73% slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 10% cows, and 10% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1170- 1350 lb. 68.25-69.00, 15 head 70.00- 71.60; Choice 241050-1475 lb. 66.75- 68.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb. 63.0066.50; Good 2-3 60.00-63.50; Good and Choice 1150- 1350 lb. Holsteins 51.25-54.50, few Choice 58.00-60.00, around 25 head Good to mostly Choice 1560-1700 lb. 52.75-54.25, Standard 1050-1400 lb. 46.25-50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple head high Choice and Prime 24 1225-1270 lb. 64.75-66.50; Choice 2-3 925-1175 lb. 61.25-64.00; Good 2-3 875-1125 lb. 54.75-59.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 43.2547.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 41.0045.50, few 39.0041.00; Canner and low Cutter 36.0040.00. BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 1100-1300 lb. 55.00-59.00, couple Choice 2-3 60.00-60.25. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb. 50.00-53.75, couple 55.0fr56.00; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 45.00- 50.00. VEAL CALVES: Small supply vealers firm to 3.00 higher; slaughter calves fully steady. VEALERS: Couple high Choice and Prime 280-320 lb. 110.00-115.00; couple Choice 180-280 lb. 85.00- 95.00; high Good and low Choice 160-225 lb. 70.0055.00, 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00,80-115 lb. 42.0055.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 270450 lb. 50.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Few 95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 55.0005.00. J 24 hou rs 3d3y I I 365 days a year J ■ULW ))s) < 7l7 > 394-2611 ■ ■ ! MONDAY 5 9:00 A.M Slaughter Bulls, M Heifers, Steers, Cows E 11:00 A.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 AUCTIONS I 11:00 A. M. Stocker and Feeder Cattle | I SATURDAY | 8:00 A.M, Slaughter Hogs 5 LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, MC. I b 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 | ■ Serving The Community For 88 Years | Choice vealers 5.00-10.00 higher, high Good and low Choice 3.00-5.00 higher. Supply included 568 in graded sale of which 68 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 175-295 lb. 95.00-105.00; high Good and low Choice 120-280 lb. 65.00*7.00, in cluding one 23 head lot 120-125 lb. 80.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00-53.50, few 65- 801 b. 42.0049.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head 90-115 lb. Holstein heifers 54.00-56.00. 200 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 82.00-87.00, 35 head 9095 lb. 80.00*1.00; one 15 head lot 110-115 lb. small frame 75.00, 70 head 90-105 lb. 53.50*5.00. SHEEP: No market test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Jan. 23,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep 915 691 5 1 Today SHEEP: Wooled lambs and slaughter ewes fully steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 70.00-75.00; Choice 70-105 lb. 65.00-70.00; Good 55-90 lb. 62.00-65.00; about 15 head Choice 25-50 lb. new crop lambs 100.00- 130.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 30.0040.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, mostly steady. Large mature 50.0005.00; medium sized 38.00-45.00; small, mainly 30.00- 38.00, few 20.00-28.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, Jan. 22,1984 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 827 743 4 0 Last Tuesday Last Year 841 711 12 0 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers scarce; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls scarce. Supply included 52 percent slaughter steers and 45 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 34 1225-1525 lb. 68.35-71.50, few 72.00-74.10; Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1375 lb. 69.50- 72.10,15 head 72.75-73.85; Choice 2- 41100-1475 lb. 66.75-69.25, few 69.25- 69.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb. 63.00-66.75; few Good 2-3 60.00-63.50; few Good 1050-1225 lb. Holsteins 51.75-54.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 2-3 975-1075 lb. 61.75- 63.75; few Good 2-3 950-1150 lb. 55.00-58.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 42.5046.00, few 46.00-47.50, couple 48.00-50.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.00 43.25, several 43.5045.50; Canner and low Cutter 34.75-39.25. BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2 1300-1800 lb. 45.75-50.50. VEAL CALVES; Small supply HAY. STRAW & CORN Xpl I Every Friday at 12 Noon I GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I RD No. 4 EphraU, Pa. 717-738-1117 fl 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. K Out of State Buyers-Cash or Certified Check Only* s; Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers. Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Last Wednesday Last Year 300 27 565 20 Wednesday’s Auction 168 31 569 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Compared to Monday small supply slaughter steers, slaughter heifers, and cows mostly steady; bulls scarce. Supply in cluded 93 slaughter steers and 52 cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 2-3 1200-1410 lb. 66.75-68.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1100- 1475 lb. 62.50-66.00; few Good 2-3 60.5063.50; few Good and Choice 1250-1550 lb. Holsteins 51.0065.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 985-1060 lb. 61.5063.75, couple Choice 2-3 850-945 lb. 57.00- 58.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 42.0047.00, few 47.00-50.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.0041.50, couple 43.25- 45.75; Canner and low Cutter 33.25- 37.50. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market; few high Good and low Choice 80-105 lb. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale ■miMM Mmm 717-768-8204 NmmMwm 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 35.00-52.00 with around IS head 95- 120 lb. Holstein bulls returning to farm at 65.00-80.00. SHEEP; None. CATTLE 865. Compared to last Thursday Slaughter Steers steady, instances .50 lower; Slaughter Heifers not fully tested; Cows 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; Bullocks scarce; Bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 32 percent Slaughter Steers and 59 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few High Choice and Prime 3-4 1200- 1425 lb. 69.00-70.25, three head Choice 2 1225-1325 lb. 70.75-71.50; Choice 24 1100-1450 lb. 66.0069.00, few 69.00-70.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 63.0066.50; Good 2-3 59.5062.50; Good and Choice 1200- 1450 lb. Holsteins 52.0064.75, five head 1680-1965 lb. 52.0063.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 2-3 900-1050 lb. 55.0060.00, couple Choice 2-3 63.7565.75. 186 30 636 0 313 16 559 4 COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 40.0044.00, few 44.5047.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 38.5042.00, several 42.00- 43.25; Canner and Low Cutter 34.00-38.25. BULLOCKS; Few Good 1-2 1000- 1200 lb. 52.7567.25. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1800 lb. 48.0062.00, couple 1800-2185 lb. 53.5064.50, individual 2495 lb. 49.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 44 5049.00. VEAL CALVES; 705. Vealers fully steady; Slaughter Calves 2.006.00 higher; Demand good for Holstein Bulls to return to farm. 168 23 563 4 VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 325-375 lb. 108.00-119.00; Choice 180-360 lb. 88.00-106.00; High Good and Low Choice 120-300 lb. 65.00-85.00; Good 150-300 lb. 48.00 60.00; High Good and Low Choice 80-115 lb. 42.00-52.00,65-85 lb. 36.00 42.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 360540 lb. 49.00-58.00, couple 61.0064.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein Bulls 68.0089.00, several 90105 lb. 57.0068.00. SHEEP: 27. In sufficient volume to fully test trends, few wooled 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 aloi}g Route 22 PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1 30 P M starting with feeder cattle and K igs Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12 30 New Holland Livestock Thursday, January 24 Report Supplied by USDA lambs 5.00-8.00 higher; few slaughter ewes steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 85-105 lb. 72.00-80.00; few Good 50-70 lb. 55.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-30.00. GOATS: 16. All goats sold by the head, mainly 33.00-39,00, couple 43.00-48.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Jan. 25 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 3100 1535 2974 1232 3683 1500 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Compared with last week’s market: SI. steers generally • steady; slaughter heifers steady on small supply; cows 1.00-2.00 lower than last week’s close; bullocks scarce; bulls closed 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 45 per cent slaughter steers, 4 per cent slaughtger heifers, 33 per cent cows, 4 per cent bulls with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high Choice & Prime 34 1170-1525 lbs. 68.25-71.50, couple head 72.00- 74.10,10 head 72.75-73.85; Choice 2- 4 1100-1450 lbs. 66.00-69.25, few 69.25-70.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lbs. 63.00-66.75, Good 2-3 59.50-63.50; Good & Choice 1150- 1450 lb. holsteins 51.75-54.75, around 30 head Good to mostly Choice 1560-1965 lbs. 52.00-54.25; Standard 1050-1400 lbs. 46.25-50.00. SL. HEIFERS: Couple head high Choice & Prime 24 1225-1270 lbs. 64.75- Choice 2-3 925-1125 lbs. 61.25-64.00; Good 2-3 875-1125 lbs. 54.75- COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 24 40.0044.00, several mainly early part of week 44.00- 47.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.5043.25, several 43.5045.50, Canner & low Cutter 34.00-39.25. BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 1000-1300 lbs. 52.75-59.00, couple Choice 2-3 60.00-60.25. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1300-1900 lbs. 48.00-53.75, couple 54.00-58.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 44.50- 50.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 3.00 higher. SI. calves 2.00-5.00 higher. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 325-375 lbs. 108.00-119.00; Choice 180-360 lbs. 88.00-106.00; high Good & low Choice 120-300 lbs. 65.00- including 23 head lot 120-125 lbs. 80.00; Good 150-300 lbs. 48.00- high Good & low Choice 80-115 lbs. 42.00-55.00, 65-85 lbs. 36.00- SL. CALVES: Good & Choice 270- 540 lbs. 49.0060.00, few Choice 60.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head 90-115 lb. holstein heifers 54.00- 56.00; bulk 95-120 lb. holstein bulls 68.00- several 90-105 lbs. 57.00- 75.00. King’s Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, January 15 Report supplied by Auction 39 loads. Alfalfa, 78.00-140.00, Moldy Hay, 55.00-65.00; Mixed Hay, 70.00-105.00; Timothy, 72.00- 107.00; Clover Mix, 73.00-74.00,1 Id. very bad, 20.00; Straw, 89.00- 104.00; Corn Rodder, 61.00; Wood, 24.00-65.00 pickup Id. Tuesday, January 22 40 loads. Alfalfa, 72.00-119.00, Moldy 68.00; Alfalfa Mix, 99.00- 124.00. Timothy, 81.00-106.00; Clover & Mix, 79.00,86.00; Grass Mix, 58.00- 91.00; Corn Fodder, 59.00-72.00; Straw, 89.00-109.00; Wood, 51.00- 65.00 pickup Id.
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