A2-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, March 9,1985 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, March 4 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Today 833 134 750 Last Monday 1156 121 870 Last Year 1268 127 961 Monday’s Auction 857 138 785 635 Last Monday’s Auction 1193 141 850 623 565 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, with early sales mostly 1.00 lower; heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows fully steady, although some early sales Canner and Cutter weak to 50 lower; bullocks mostly steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included 63% slaughter steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 11% cows, and 11% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed Choice and Prime 34 1250-1450 lb. 64.00- five head 1325 lb. 66.50; Choice 24 1100-1400 lb. 62.00-64.00, few head 64.00-64.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 58.00- few Good 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 54.50-58.75; Good and Choice 1175-1500 lb. Holsteins 51.25-54.00, few Choice 54.0fr54.50, Standard 47.50-51.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1170 lb. 57.2fr60.50, few Choice 2 60.50-61.00; Good 2-3 900-1150 lb. 53.0fr58.25, few 700-900 lb. 48.0052.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 41.0043.75, few 44.0045.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.5042.00, some early sales 37.50-39.50; Canner and low Cutter 34.75-37.50. BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 950-1300 lb. 51.2fr55.75; couple Chttlce-%£ 1100-1325 lb. 56.75-61.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb. 46.75-53.00, few 54.50-57.75, individual 60.00; yield grade 21000- 1400 lb. 45.00-49.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 lower on high Good and low Choice SOAis lb.; slaughter calves firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included 14 head Prime special fed bought to arrive at 112.00. VEALERS: Choice 180-300 lb. 85.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 160-325 lb. 70.00-85.00, 120 140 lb. 55.00-70.00, 80-115 lb. 45.00 55.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 250-500 lb. 50.0085.00, few 250350 lb. 65.0075.00. I ",<gssjsperi 24*ours a day ■ W Jjol I AUCTIONS MONDAY —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs TUESDAY 9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs 100 P.M. —Feeder Pigs WEDNESDAY 8:00 A M. —Slaughter Hogs 10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 9:00 A. M 10:00 A.M 11 00 A M 11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle ■ SATURDAY ® 800 AM —Slaughter Hogs I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 11147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years fkmmmmmmmmmmmmmm RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-80.00, few 80.00-90.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady, instances 3.00 lower; new crop lambs steady to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes 6.00-10.00 lower. WOOLED LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 73.00-80.00; Choice 70-105 lb. 69.00-73.00; Good 60-90 lb. 65.00-70.00. 1242 1181 NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25- 45 lb. 100.00-135.00, 45-60 lb. 90.00- 110.00,60-90 lb. 75.00-90.00. 607 SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 18.00-25.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, large mature 10.00-20.00 lower, small and medium 5.00-10.00 lower. Large mature 35.00-45.00, few 45.00-50.00; medium 25.00- 35.00; small 15.00-25.00, few small and thin 5.00-15.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, March 5 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today Last Tuesday Last Year CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers steady to 50 lower; slaughter heifers scarce; cows steady, although some early sales Breaking Utility and Com mercial 1.00 lower; bulls mostly steady. Supply included 49 percent slaughter steers, with bulk of the steers Choice and Prime; and 47 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1175-1500 lb. 64.1fr65.75, about 15 head 66.00- 67.00, four head 68.7fr69.60; Good -ftQd Choice 1-2 65.5067.25, eight heaiT«B-25-70.35; Choice 24 1100- 1450 lb., few 1450-1525 lb. 62.50- 64.50, 64.50-65.50; high Good and Ipw Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb. few Good 2-3 55.00- 59.50; r>ood and Choice 1200-1450 ]b., tew 1525-1800 lb. Holsteins 51.75-54.25, Standard 1100-1250 lb. 48.0fr50.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 9501100 lb. 59.0062.00; couple Good 2-3 8501050 lb. 56.00 57.25. 365 days a year (717)394-2611 VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers scarce, high Good and low Choice 115-220 lb. fully steady, 60-110 lb. 4.006.00 lower. Supply included 543 in graded sale of which 56 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS; Couple Choice 275- 280 lb. 83.00-99.00; high Good and low Choice 165-220 lb. 69.00-74.00, 115-140 lb. 70.00-90.00, 80-110 lb. 47.00- 60-80 lb. 42.00-48.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 150 head 100-115 lb. Holstein bulls 87.00- 60 head 90-95 lb. 77.00- 79.00; and 65 head small frame 90- 105 lb. 54.50-55.00. One 25 head lot 100-105 lb. Holstein heifers 57.00. 986 792 38 31 SHEEP: Supply mainly Utility and Good slaughter ewes selling 12.00-15.00 lower at 12.00-20.00; couple head Good 40-60 lb. wooled lambs 48.00-50.00. 831 806 9 3 1125 812 2 0 GOATS: All goats sold by the head; few medium sized 15.00- 18.00; individual large Billy 31.00; bulk of supply small to medium at 5.00-9.00. Today Last Wednesday Last Year 266 16 738 0 Wednesday’s Auction 53 46 515 1 Last Wednesday’s Auction CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class for a market test. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Part load Choice 2-3 1120-1495 lb. 61.75- 64.25; few high Good and low Choice 2-3 875-1080 lb. 57.5080.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and "TBS?. T." jC**" -Htf HAY, STRAW & CORN KVI I SALE I Every Friday at 12 Noon i GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION I RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117 3 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. W Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only % a? VINTAGE SALES ft! STABLES, INC. 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. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale ■wslness 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 COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 41.00-43.75, several 44.00- few early sales Commercial 2-3 800-1050 lb. beef breed 38.00-40.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-41.75, few 42.0042.75; Canner and low Cutter 35.00- BULLS: Yield grade 2 950-1300 lb. 45.00-49.00; couple yield grade 1 1250-1600 lb. 49.00-52.00, individual 10751 b. 46.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, March 6 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep 134 46 542 14 120 40 465 0 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1220-1800 lb. 48.00-52.00, couple 53.75-56.50, six head 1815-2300 lb. 47.00-48.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350 lb. 45.00- 124 39 463 0 49.00. Commercial 24 40.00-42.00, couple 38.00-39.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 37.50-40.50, individual 44.25; Canner and low Cutter 35.25- 38.25. VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly high Good and low Choice 80-120 lb. selling steady, with few sales of Holstein bulls to return to far. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 80-115 lb. 45.00-55,00. RETURNED TO FARM; Few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0062.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Livestock Thursday, March 7 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE 988. Compared to last Thursday Choice and Prime slaughter steers steady to .50 Cattle Calvei lower, Good to low Choice mostly This Week 3100 1550 steady; slaughter heifers not Last Week 3100 1498 tested; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; Last Year 4173 1486 bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00 lower, CATTLE: SI. steers steady to .54 instances 2.00 lower on yield grade l° wer > although good to low Choice 2. Supply included 52 percent mostly steady; SI. heifers .50-I.OC slaughter steers and 37 percent * lower; cows closed the week I.oft cows. 1.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1525 lb. 64.50-65.85, couple Choice 2 65.50- 66.00. Choice 2-4 1100-1425 lb. 62.75- 65.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb. 59.50-63.00; Good 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 54.00-60.50; Good and Choice 1200-1400 lb. Holsteins 52.00- 54.25, one lot Choice 1330 lb. 55.50; Standard 1000-1250 lb. 48.00-51.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 42.0044.75, few 45.00-46.75; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 39.0042.50, few 42.50- 43.50; Canner and low Cutter 36.00- 39.25, few 34.00-36.00. BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 1000-1275 lb. 50.00-54.50, couple Choice 21150- 1300 lb. 57.50-59.00. VEAL CALVES: 561. Vealers steady to weak. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime special fed 325405 lb. 99.00- 109.00, couple 110.00-112.00; Choice 190-350 lb. 83.00-96.00, few 96.00- 100.00; high Good and low Choice 140-320 lb. 68.00-85.00, 120-140 lb 52.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 45.00-50.00, few 50.00-55.00,6060 lb. 35.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-78.00, several 80.00-89.00. 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 i LEBANON I ! VALLEY \ LIVESTOCK I ) MARKET,INC. If 1 1 1 mile East of j | * 1 1 Fredericksburg I z | along Route 22 I | I PHONE: I | X JONESTOWN I ( | 865-2881 I | X Sale every Tuesday * " I at 130 P M starting I 2 » with feeder cattle 9 1 | and pigs |! READ LANCASTER FARMING'S ! every 0 TueV* I I ADVERTISING TO FIND ALL 3O Jj * , YOUR NEEDS! J SHEEP: 46. Small supply woole lambs not fully tested, slaughtc ewes steady to weak. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice an Prime 80-105 lb. 73.00-78.00, coup] Good 80-95 lb. 60.00-65.00; six hea 40-70 lb. 100.00-124.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utihl and Good 16.00-24.00, couple 27.0 30.00. GOATS: 55. All goats sold by th head 3.00-5.00 lower, instance 10.00 lower. Bulk 22.00-33.00, thre 36.0041.00 with couple 52.0057.0 C several small 14.0019.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, March 8 Report supplied by PDA 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on Yield Grade 2. Supply included 50 per cent SI. Steers, 5 per cent SI. heifers, 31 per cent cows, 6 per cent bulls, with a balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice & Prime 3-4 1175-1525 lbs. 64.00-65.85, around 20 head 66.00- 67.00; Good & Choice 1-2 1100-1300 lbs. 65.50-67.25, 8 head 68.25-70.35; Choice 2-41100-1450 lbs. 62.50-65.00, few 65.00-65.50; High Good & Low Choice 2-31000-1350 lbs. 59.0083.00; Good 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 54.0080.50; Good & Choice 1175-1500 lbs., Couple 1525-1800 lbs. Holsteins 51.25-54.25, few Choice 54.25-55.50, Standard 1000-1250 lbs. 47.50-51.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1170 lbs. 57.25-60.50, few Choice 2 60.50-62.00; Good 2-3 85ft -1150 53.00-58.25, few 700-850 lbs. 48.00-52.00. COWS: Breaking Utility & Com- mercial 24 41.00-44.75, few 45.00- 46.75; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00- few 42.5043.50; Canner & Lower Cutter 36.00-39.25, few 34.00- BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 950-1300 lbs. 50.00-55.75; couple Choice 2-3 1100- 1325 lbs. 56.25-61.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 122-1800 48.00-52.00, few 52.00-57.25, about 10 head 1700 - 2300 lbs. 46.00-48.50; Yield Grade 2 1000-1400 lbs. 45.00- 49.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5 lower on high Good & Low Choice; SI. calves firm to 5.00 higher; demand Good for Hoi. Bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime special fed 325-105 lbs. 99.00-112.00; Choice 190-350 lbs. 83.00-100.00; High Good & Low Choice 140-320 lbs. 68.00-85.00, 120-140 lbs. 52.00- 75.00, 80-115 lbs. 45.00-52.00 few 52.00-55.00,60-80 lbs. 45.00-52.00, 80-115 115 lbs. 45.00-52.00 few 52.00-55.00, 60-80 lbs. 35.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 250500 lbs. 50.0055.00, few 250-350 lbs. 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90- 120 Hoi. Bulls 65.00-90.00; few small frame 90-110 lbs. 54.0055.00. THINKINI BUILDIF
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