A2-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, May 4,1985 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, April 29 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs SheepGoate Today 1505 106 918 ' 501 Last Monday 1421 125 853 556 . Last Year 1986 126 936 488 Monday’s Auction 1506 107 898 459 189 Last Monday’s Auction 1277 114 812 350 200 CATTLE; Compared to last Monday slaughter steers, heifers, and cows steady to 1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher, instances 4.00 higher on yield grade 1. Supply included 76% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heifers, 6% cows, and 6% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1220-1350 lb. 56.00- few 58.00-58.50, 34 1350 1485 lb. 53.00-56.00; Choice 2-41100- 1410 lb. 54.0056.00 few 56.0056.75, 3-4 1180-1450 lb. 51.75-54.00; few Choice and Prime 4-5 1350-1600 lb. 49.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 950-1250 lb. 52.50-54.75; Good 2-3 900-1150 lb. 48.75-54.00; few Choice 1200-1300 lb. Holsteins 51.75-53.00, Good and Choice 1125- 1400 lb. 49.00-50.60, couple lots 1500 1610 lb. 46.00-47.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250 1280 lb. 53.75-54.75, one lot 1325 lb. 51.00; Choice 2-3 900-1200 lb. 52.50 56.00, few Choice 2 56.75-60.25; Choice 2-3 650800 lb. 50.0051.75; Good 2-3 9001150 lb. 48.0053.00, 650850 lb. 44.0047.50. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 39.5042.50, few 43.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.5040.50; Canner and low Cutter 36.5038.50. BULLOCKS; Choice 1-310501350 lb. 49.0051.75, couple 52.5053.75; Good 1-210001250 lb. 47.0049.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb. 51.00-03.50, few 54.00-55.75, five head 57.00-57.75; yield grade 21000- 1400 lb. 45.00-50.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on high Choice and Prime; slaughter ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ slaughter steers 75-1.00 lower, ®" -yen 24 hours a day ■ instances 1.50 lower; insufficient | 365 days a year! A (717) 394-2611 ■ hay, STRAW & CORN ■ —SALE— WsJ ■ Every Friday at 12 Noon AUCTIONS MONDAY 9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs | 12 Noon—Slaughter Hogs 10:00 A.M TUESDAY —Slaughter Hogs —Feeder Pigs WEDNESDAY —Slaughter Hogs —Slaughter Bulls, 9:00 A.M 1:00 P.M Heifers, Steers, Cows —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY —Stocker and Feeder Cattle 11:00 A.M 11:00 A.M SATURDAY —Slaughter Hogs 8:00 A.M LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS Starting Wed., March 27,1985 -|\ LOAD LOT FAT CATTLE SALE iQjKV - 10 Or More Per Lot - ** I /Vf Cattle For Load Lot Sale IV* Must Arrive By 9 AM. n Alt All Cattle Sold In Order Ji' Of Arrival At Market 1 .147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; High Choice and Prime 280350 lb. 105.00115.00, few 117.00120.00; Choice 180350 lb. 80.00100.00, few 100.00105.00; high Good and low Choice 160-320 lb. 70.0082.00, 120160 lb. 60.0070.00, 801151 b. 48.0060.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 250350 lb. 55.0065.00, few 70.00,350500 lb. 50.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 65.0075.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and Prime 80110 lb. spring lambs 75.0080.00 few 80.0085.00, Choice 2050 lb. 75.0085.00; few Good and Choice lb. wooled lambs 65.0075.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 20.00-30.00, few 30.00 35.00; few aged 10.0015.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; medium and large mature steady, small 5.008.00 higher; kids steady. Large mature 45.0060.00, medium 35.0045.00, small 30.00 35.00; few kids 10.0020.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, April 30 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1323 698 21 4 Last Tuesday 1256 667 38 1 Last Year 1627 583 26 4 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on yield grade 4-5; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows 50-1.00 higher; bulls not fully tested. Supply in cluded 73 percent slaughter steers and 21 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb. 54.60-57.75, few 58.00-58.50; Good and Choice 1-2 58.00-59.50, eight head 60.0080.85; Choice 2-3 few 4 1125-1350 lb. 54.5057.25; Choice 3-4 13001500 lb. 52.0054.50; few Choice and Prime 35 13501550 lb. 48.00 52.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 ■ GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION ■ ■ RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 | 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. ■ 1 - out of st,te Buyer* - Cash or Certified Check Only ■ W VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattla Auction - Steors, Bulls, Halters, Cows, Feodor Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Business Phene 717-768-8204 Home Phene 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 11001375 lb. 52.5054.75; few Good 2-3 10501225 lb. 50.0052.50; Good and Choice 11501300 lb. Holsteins 46.0048.00, few Choice 51.25-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 10501200 lb. 52.5054.25; Good 2-3 9501050 lb. 48.0050.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 40.0042.75, few 43.0045.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.0040.75, few 41.(f0 41.50; Canner and low Cutter 35.50 39.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1150 22001 b. 46.5048.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, with most advance on high Good and low Choice 80110 lb. Supply included 511 in graded sale of which 66 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 175-315 lb. 78.0096.00; couple high Choice 280 370 lb. 104.00105.00; high Good and low Choice 160320 lb. 70.0080.00, 120140 lb. 58.0075.00, 80110 lb. 56.0060.00,6080 lb. 50.0056.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 50 head 100120 lb. Holstein heifers 60.00 67.00. 30 head 120125 lb. Holstein bulls 83.00, 135 head 100115 lb. 86.0090.00. 35 head 9095 lb. 76.00 77.00; 75 head small frame 100115 lb. 73.0079.00 and 25 head 90 lb. 57.00. SHEEP; Insufficient volume to test market trends; few Choice 30 75 lb. spring lambs 78.0092.00; few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 13.0023.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head at 25.0039.00. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, May 1 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 815 10 444 0 Last Wednesday 553 20 809 21 Last Year 475 13 583 5 Wednesday’s Auction 772 10 427 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 553 20 779 15 CATTLE: Compared to Monday volume of any other class to fully test trends. Supply included 98 percent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 92 High Choice and Prime 2412202345 lbs. 55.25-56.75,10 head-1410 lbs. 55.00. 130 High Choice and Prime 341285 1390 lbs. 53.8584.75.15 High Choice and Prime 34 few 5 1435 lbs. 52.25. 167 Choice 2-3 few 4 11451335 lbs. 54.2586.00, 20 1073 lbs. 53.35. 187 Choice 3411251370 lbs. 52.6054.00, 32 14001430 lbs. 52.0082.85. 23 Choice mostly 314101430 lbs. 53.00 53.75. 24 Choice 34 few 5 13551385 lbs. 50.6080.85. 20 Choice 48 1490 1495 lbs. 46.8549.25.30 Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 11801235 lbs. 50.75 51.75. 4 Good and Choice Holsteins 13201495 lbs. 48.7581.00. COWS: Few Breaking Utility 2-3 38.0040.00; few Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.5039.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume to fully test trends; few high Good and low Choice 80115 lb. 48.05 30.00. SHEEP: None. New Holland Livestock Thursday, May 2 CATTLE: 1405. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows firm to mostly 1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls firm, instances 1.00 higher. Supply included 71 percent slaughter steers and 20 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3, few 4 1185- 1350 lb. 54.50-56.50, 3-4 1325-1460 lb. 51.00-54.50; Choice 2-3, few 4 1060- 1350 lb. 53.25-54.85, few 55.00-55.50, 3-4 1300-1430 lb. 50.00-53.50, Few Choice and Prime 4-5 1320-1660 lb. 47.25-49.50; few high Good and low Choice 2-3 1075-1200 lb. 51.00-53.50; around 50 head Good and Choice 1440-1775 lb. Holstems 43.10-45.00, few Choice 1350-1450 1b.'47.00-51.25; few Standard 1175-1450 lb. 40.50- 43.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 39.50-41.50, few 42.00-43.75; Cutter and boning Utility 1-38.25-40.00, few 40.00- 41.00; Canner and low Cutter 35.75- 38.50, few 34.50-35.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb. 48.50-52.25; few Good 1-2 1000- 1275 lb. 47.25-48.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1900 lb. 48.25-50.25, few 52.25-53.00; yield grade 21000-1450 lb. 45.0048.50. VEAL CALVES: 487. Vealers weak to 3.00 lower. Demand fair B&R CATTLE CO. RDI. Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653 5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656 9849 r LEBANON | VALLEY I LIVESTOCK I MARKET, INC. | 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg | along Route 22 I PHONE: JONESTOWN 865-2881 Sale every Tuesday at 1 30 P M starting witn feeder cattle and pigs Also Hay Sale every Tuesday at 12 30 for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 280-375 lb. 106.00-115.00; Choice 160-350 lb. 86.00-100.00, few 100.00-105.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lb. 75.00-90.00, several 350-475 lb. 54.00-78.00, 120- 160 lb. 58.00-75.00, 80-115 lb. 48.00- 53.00, few 53.00-58.00, few 60-80 lb. 44 00-48.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-130 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-88.00, few 58.00-70.00. SHEEP: 99. Small supply spring lambs steady; slaughter ewes 3.00- 5.00 lower. SPRIMG LAMBS: Choice 65-95 lb. 78.00-83.00, few 35-55 lb. 84.00- 99.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-21.00, few 21.00- 28.00. GOATS: 71. All goats sold by the head, mainly 25.00-41.00, 10 head 44.00-54.00 with couple 55.00-59.00, few thin and weak 10.00-15.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, May 3 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 5200 1300 5072 1331 5724 1199 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Compared with last week’s market: si. steers 1.00-2.00 lower; si. heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows firm to mostly 1.00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher, some sales as much as 4.00 higher. Supply included 75 per cent si. steers, 5 per cent si. heifers, 12 per cent cows, 3 per cent bulls, balance feeders. SL. STEERS: High Choice & Prime 24 1185-1350 lbs. 54.5056.75, few early part of week 57.00-58.85; 34 1325-1450 lbs. 51.00-55.00; Good & Choice 1-2 1100-1375 lbs. 58.00- 59.50, with 8 head 60.00-60.85; Choice 241050-1350 lbs. 53.25-55.50, few early 55.50-57.00; Choice 34 1180-1450 lbs. 50.00-54.00; few Choice & Prune 3-5 1350-1650 lbs. 46.85-51.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 51.0054.50; few Good 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 48.75-53.00, Good & Choice 1200-1350 lb. holstems 51.00-53.00, 50 head late 1440-1773 lbs. 43.1045.00; Standard 1175-1450 lbs. 40.5045.00. SL. HEIFERS: Few high Choice & Prime 3-4 1250-1280 lbs. 53.75- 54.75, one lot 1325 lbs. 51.00; Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 52.50-56.00, couple Choice 2 56.75-60.25; Choice 2-3 650- 800 lbs. 50.00-51.75; Good 2-3 950- 1150 lbs. 48.00-53.00, 650-850 lbs. 44.00-47.50. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4 39.50-42.50, few 42.50-43.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.25-40.50, few 40.5041.50. Canner & low Cutter 35.50-38.50, few 34.50-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1375 lbs. 48.50-52.25, couple 52.50-53.75; Good 1-21000-1250 lbs. 47.0049.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1350-1900 lbs. 49.00-53.50, few early part of week 54.00-55.75; 5 head 57.00-57.75, Yield Grade 2 1000-1450 lbs. 45.00- 50.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 3.00 lower, si. calves steady. Demand good for hoi. bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: high Choice & Prime 280-350 lbs. 105.00-115.00, tew 117.00- Choice 160-350 lbs. 78.00- few 96.00-105.00; high Good & low Choice 160-350 lbs. 70.00- several 350475 lbs 54.00- 120-160 lbs. 58.00-75.00, 80-115 lbs. 48.00-60.00, few 60-80 lbs. 44.00- SL. CALVES: Good& Choice 250- 350 lbs. 55.00-65.00, few 70.00, 350- 500 lbs. 50.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. hoi. bulls 70.00-90.00, few 90-105 lbs. 57.00-70.00, around 50 head 100-120 lb. hoi. heifers 60 00 67.00.
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