A2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 17,1985 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, August 12 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Today -v. 1366 Last Monday 155 517 589 130 488 787 1264 Last Year 1541 145 776 461 Monday’s Auction 535 302 365 1287 Last Monday’s Auction 488 628 248 1281 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50- 1.00 lower, or as much as 1.50 lower than last Monday; slaughter heifers fully steady; cpws 1.00-1.50 Higher: bullocks and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 72% slaughter steers, 16% slaughter heifers, 5% cows, and 7% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1120-1350 lb. )2.00-53.50, few head 53.50-55.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1075-1425 lb 53 50-54.75; Choice 2-4 1070-1350 lb. j 0 /5-53.25, several 53.25-53.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000- 1350 lb. 49.00-52.00; Good 2-3 45.00- 48 00; Good and Choice 1150-1500 ib Holsteins 43.2545.25, few Choice 45.5047.25, Standard and low Good 1100-1300 lb. 42.5044.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb. 48.50-52.00, rew head mainly yield grade 2 52.00-52.50; Good 2-3 900-1100 lb. 45.5048.00, few 630400 lb. 43.00- 45.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 38.50-39.50, few 40.0041.00; Commercial 34 beef breed 36.50-38.00; Cutter ' and Boning Utility 1-3 36.50-38.50; Canner and low Cutter 35.00-36.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-310501250 lb. 50.0051.50, couple 52.25-53.25; Good 1-210001200 lb. 47.0050.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 12501800 lb. 48.0052.00, few 52.0053.25; yield grade 210001350 lb. 44.2548.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; High Choice and Prime 160-320 lb. 90.00-U15.00; Choice 160-320 lb. 75.00-90.00; high I 24 hours a day^ ■ HrlSrTn 365 days a year l ■ \\WjSJ < 7l7 > 394-26111 ; MONDAY ■ —Slaughter Bulls, i Heifers, Steers, Cows I 10 00 A.M.-Goats, Veal Calves, ■ Lambs _ 12 Noon—Slaughter Hogs ■ 9:00 A M TUESDAY 9 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 —Veal Calves, Lambs 11 00 A M FRIDAY 11:00 A M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs _ ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS J ■ Every Wednesday at 12 Noon; ■ I LOADLOT Fat Cattle Sale 10 or more per I | lot - All cattle for LOADLOT Sale must ■ - arrive by 9:00 A.M. - All cattle sold in order " ■ of arrival at market. I I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. | 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 | Serving The Community For 90 Years ■ Good and low Choice 160-350 ID. 55.00-75.00, 120-160 lb. 50.0045.00, 80-115 lb. 45.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 50.00- 60.00. ' -SHEER: Spring lambs 3.00-5.00 higher, with some 45-60 lb. buck lambs 10.00-20.00 higher; slaughter ewes uneven, 80-115 lb. 10.00-20.00 higher, weights over 120 lb. fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 65.00-70.00; Choice 66-95 lb. 60.00-65.00,45-60 lb. buck lambs 90.00-100.00 couple 100.00-115.00, 45-60 lb. ewes 70.00- 90.00; Good6o-45 lb. 50.0040.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good SO US lb. 30.00-50.00, 120-220 lb. 20.00- 30.00; few 80-140 lb. yearlings 45.00- 60.00; Utility and Good 120-250 lb. bucks 30.0040.00, few 40.00-50.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head; generally steady; instances 5.00 higher. Large mature 45.00- 60.00; Medium 30.0045.00; Small 15.00-30.00. Vintage Market Tuesday, August 13 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1096 1034 18 1 Last Tuesday 1325 935 13 1 Last Year 1154 1033 14 1 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.002.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.002.00 higher; bulls scarce. Supply included 72 percent slaughter steers and 25 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 1225-1425 lb. 52.0054.00, few 54.0055.00, five head 56.25-58.00, 4-5 13001525 lb. 45.75-50.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1325 lb. 54.00-55.25, couple 55.25-56.25; Choice 24 11001450 lb. 51.5053.85, several lots 2-3 54.00 54.25, 4-5 1275-1475 lb. 46.0050.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 950 1200 lb. 47.75-52.00; Good and HAY, STRAW & CORN iKji\ SALE WKJ 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 Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulla, Holfors, Cows, Foodor Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00 BwaiMSS Mmm 717-768-8204 NmnMwm 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Choice iiUO-i3OO lb. Holsteins 43.25- 45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-31230-1485 lb. 50.75-52.75. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 37.2540.00, few 40.0040.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.75-39.50, several 39.75- 41.50, couple 41.7542.50; Canner and low Cutter 34.00-37.00, few 32.00-34.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1325- 1550 lb. 44.5040.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply included 591 in graded sale of which 57 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few low Choice 180- 250 lb. 70.00-77.00; high Good to low Choice 160-250 lb. 54.00-70.00, 115- 160 lb. 48.0040.00, 90-115 lb. 37.00- 43.00,65451 b. 30.00-38.00. RETURNED TO FARM. 225 head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls 62.00-72.00, 50 head 90-95 lb. 44.50; 70 head small frame 100-115 lb. 43.5047.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; few Choice 55-95 lb spring lambs 68.00-74.00. GOATS: No test. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, August 14 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today Last Wednesday Last Year 199 24 706 4 Wednesday’s Auction Last Wednesday’s Auction 390 20 412 21 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers generally steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers and bulls not tested. Supply included 78 percent slaughter steers and 15 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: One lot Choice 2-3 1150 lb. 54.35; Choice 2-4 1020-1370 lb. 51.00-53.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1025-1200 lb. 49.75-51.25; few Good 2-3 47.50- 48.25; few Good and Choice 1100- VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale 1525 lb. Holsteins 41.0044.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good and Choice 2-3 960-1025 lb. 48.00-50.25. COWS: Few Breaking Utility 2-3 36.25-38.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.25-38.00, couple 38.50- 39.00; Canner and low Cutter 33.00- 35.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1815 lb. 48.00-50.25; couple yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb. 45.0047.00; couple Good 2 970-1070 lb. Bullocks 47.25- 48.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume to fully test trends; few 90- 115 lb. high Good and low Choice 40.00-50.00; few 120-150 lb. Hereford bulls returned to farm at 50.0040.00. SHEEP: None. New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, August 15 CATTLE; 905. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher: slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows fully steady; bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher Supply included 61 per cent slaughter steers and 30 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 34 1125-1400 lb. 52.00- few 4-5 1300-1450 lb. 48.00- Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1350 lb. 53.50-54.25, couple 55.00- Choice 24 1050-1425 lb. 50.75-53.75, few head 54.00-54.75 ; 4-5 1275-1550 lb. 45.00-50.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 48.00- few Good 2-3 47.00- 49.25; Good and Choice 1100-1350 Holsteins 42.7545.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Good 2-3 875-1150 lb. 44.0048.00, couple Choice 2 970-1050 lb. 52.00- 53.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 38.00-39.25, couple 39.7541.25; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 35.75-38.50, few 38.50- 39.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.75- 35.75. BULLOCKS: Couple Good and Choice 1-21050-1275 lb. 48.75-51.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1900 lb. 48.50-51.00, couple 51.75-52.00, yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 46.00- 48.50. 309 25 304 12 510 13 431 21 337 36 262 0 VEAL CALVES: 692. Vealers mostly steady, instances 4.00 higher on high Good and low Choice. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta. PA 17547 Office Phone (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653 5728 RON RANCK Ph (717)656 9849 P LEBANON I VALLEY ) LIVESTOCK | MARKET, INC. | 1 mile East of x Fredericksburg . I along Route 22 |' | PHONE: 9 I JONESTOWN | z 865-2881 | i Flea Market Auction* levery Tuesday at 12'30.l XTools, Eggs, Produce,! |etc * ■ Buyers & Sellers I X Welcome J VEALERS; Few High Choice and Prime 265-300 lb. 100.00-107.00; Choice 160-300 lb. 78.00-98.00; high Good and low Choice 160-300 lb. 65.00-78.00, 115-160 lb. 55.0065.00, 80-110 lb. 48.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 55.00-70.00, few 70.00-76.00. SHEEP; 144. Spring lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 80-115 lb. 65.00-70.00, 50-70 lbs. 72.00W.00, few 34-45 lb. buck lambs 101.00 112.00; Good 6090 lb. 52.00W.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 19.00-25.00, couple bucks 37.00-44.00. GOATS: 26. All goats sold by the head, few large mature 43.0056.00, few medium 27.0030.00, bulk of supply small at 13 0022.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, August 16 Report Supplied by PDA This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: SI. steers firm to .50 higher than last week’s close; si. heifers firm to .50 higher; cows fully steady, few early sales 1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Supply included 63 per cent si. steers, 7 per cent si. heifers, 17 per cent cows, 4 per cent bulls, balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice & Prime 2-4 1120-1425 lbs 52.00- few 54.00-55.00, 5 head 56.25-58.00 ; 4-5 1300-1525 lbs. 45.75- 51.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1075- 1350 lbs. 53.50-55.25, couple 55.50 to 56.25; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lbs. 50.75-53.75, several lots mostly 2-3 54.00- 4-5 1275-1550 lbs. 45.00- 50.50; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lbs. 47.75-52.25, few Good 2-3 45.00-49.00; Good and Choice 1100-1500 lb. holsteins 42.75-45.25, few Choice 45.50-45.75; Standard & low Good 1100-1300 lbs. 40.5fM3.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 48.50-52.75, couple Choice Grade 2 52.75-53.75; Good 2-3 900-1100 lbs. 45.5048.00, 630-800 lbs. 43.0045.00. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4 37.50-39.50, few 40.00-41.25, Commercial 3-4 beef breed 36.50-38.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.75-39.00, several 39.50- 41.50, Canner & low Cutter 32.75- 36.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1050-1250 lbs. 49.50-51.50, couple 52.25-53.25; Good 1-21000-1200 lbs. 47.00-50.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1250-1900 lbs.- 46.00-52.00, few 52.00-53.25; Yield Grade 2 1000-1350 lbs. 44.25- 48.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 2.00 higher on high Good & low Choice. Demand fair for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: few high Choice & Prime 250-300 lbs. 100.00-107.00; Choice 160-320 lbs. 75.00-98.00; high Good & low Choice 160-350 lbs. 55.d0-78.00, 120-160 lbs. 50.0065.00, 80-115 lbs. 37.00-50.00, several 50.00 55.00, few 65-85 lbs. 30.00-40.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125 lb. holstein bulls 55.00-72.00, few 70.00-76.00, several 95-115 lb small frame 43.50-52.00. r 7Tr THINK AHEAD... Rood Futures Markets on Page 3. Cattle Calves 4000 1920 4963 1754 4483 2013
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