A2-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, Saptambar 7,1985 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Sept 2 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1174 84 759 Last Monday 1244 123 627 Last Year 885 78 516 Monday’s Auction 1141 86 466 284 Last Monday’s Auction 1204 130 379 253 Auction not covered - Federal Holiday. Vintage Market Tuesday, Sept 3 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sbeep Goats Today 1347 963 15 4 Last Tuesday 1287 1021 22 2 Last Year 899 857 14 1 CATTLE: Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, with early sales mostly 1.90 higher; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher; cows weak to 50 lower, with early sales mostly 1.00 lower; bulls not fully tested. Supply in cluded 72 percent slaughter steers and 24 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1470 lb. 53.5055.35, few 55.5056.60, couple 57.0058.00, 4-5 1280-1530 lb. 48.50- 52.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1100- 1400 lb. 55.5058.25; Choice 2-4 52.50- 54.75, several 55.0055.75, 45 1130- 1415 lb. 48.0052.00; high Good and low Choice 25 1050-1325 lb. 49.00- 52.00; few Good and Choice 1170- 1500 lb. Holsteins 43.5046.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 25 975-1140 lb. 49.3052.35; few Good 25 900-1150 lb. 44.0048.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 34.75-36.25, few 36.50-38.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.75-34.75, few 35.00- 37.00; Canner and low Cutter 3t.00- VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly 00-^- _ —j| M Gydandlow ChoiceB&-115 lb. 24 hours a"day^J^^ j iMßMii 365 6ays ayear S w (717) 394-26115 MORDAY 9:00 A, M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers,Cows 10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs 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 11:00 A.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs ■ ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS I I Every Wednesday at Httoon: H ■ LOAD LOT Fat Cattle Sale 10 or more per m _ lot - All cattle for LOADLOT Sale must ■ ■ arrive by 9:00 A.M. - All cattle sold in order V | of arrival at market. ! LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. | | 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 | | Serving The Community For 90 Years j 33.25. BULLS: Couple yield grade 1 1550-1965 lb. 44.85-47.75; yield grade 21250-1960 lb. 40.50-43.85. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, although Choice not fully tested. Supply included 735 in graded sale of which 57 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 180- 250 lb. 77.00-85.00; high Good and low Choice 140-225 lb. 60.00-76.00, 115-140 lb. 48.00-60.00, 105-115 lb. 43.00-46.00,80-105 lb. 37.0043.00,70- 80 lb. 32.00-39.00, few 55-70 lb. 28.00- 32.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 320 head 90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 69.50- 74.00; 30 head small frame 110-120 lb. 58.00-59.00 and 75 head small frame 100-105 lb. 45.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a market test; few Good 70-110 lb. spring lambs 52.0061.00. GOATS: Couple Large 42.00- 46.00 per head. Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Sept. 4 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Today 413 50 469 6 Last Wednesday 289 3 254 5 Last Year 389 35 903 0 Wednesday’s Auction 231 46 437 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 251 12 232 5 CATTLE: Trends not com parable because market not reported on Monday. Supply in cluded 75 percent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 24 1060-1365 lb. 51.7552.60; Choice 34 1165-1440 lb. 50.3550.75, couple 45 1400-1650 lb. 43.5048.25; few Good 1100-1250 lb. Holsteins 40.50- 42.25. COWS: Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.75-35.50, couple 35.50-37.25; Canner and low Cutter 30.00-33.00. HAY. STRAW ACORN fkSfl SALE OKI Every Friday at 12 Noon GREOI DRAGON HURKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out Sola Evary Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Built, Heifers, Cows, Foodor Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. ■wtinott Phene 717-768-8204 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 selling at 40.0060.00; few 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 55.0065.00. SHEEP: No market test. New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Sept. 5 CATTLE: 1408. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers fully steady, after early sales being steady to 50 lower; slaughter heifers not tested; cows 50-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls steady, although yield grade 1 not fully tested. Supply included 74 percent slaughter steers and 21 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1115-1425 lb. 52.60-55.25, few head mainly yield grade 3 56.50-57.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1525 lb. 54.50-56.85, few 57.25-57.75; Choice 2-41050-1350 lb. 51.00-54.60, mostly 51.50-54.00,4- 5 1140-1400 lb. 48.0051.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 48.50 51.75; Good 2-3 44.5049.25; Few Good and Choice 1100-1350 lb. Holsteins 44.0045.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 34.75-37.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.0036.50, few 36.50-37.25; Canner and low Cutter 31.75-34.00, few 31.0031.75. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 11001300 lb 48.25-51.00; few Good 1- 2105012501 b. 44.5048.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 15001900 lb. 48.2551.00, couple 17001880 lb. 46.5046.75; yield grade 2 10001500 lb. 43.2546.75, few 8501000 lb. 41 m VEAL CALVES 643. Vealers uneven, few Prime special fed 10.0015.00 higher, Choice steady to 5.00 lower, high Good and low Choice 4.006.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALEES: Few Prime special fed 230-360 lb. 104.00-115.00; Choice 180-325 lb. 75.00-92.00, few 92.00- 97.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lb. 60.00-70.00, few 70.00- 81.00, 120-160 lb. 47.00-65.00, 80-115 lb. 40.00-45.00, few 45.00-48.00. Cash or Certified Check Only VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Solo Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Some markets not covered by PDA or USDA due to holiday SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300485 lb. 48.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-130 lb. Holstein bulls 63.00- 75.00, few 75.00-79.00, several 90-105 lb. including small frame 58.00- 65.00. SHEEP: 73. Spring lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes steady, instances 5.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Couple high Choice and Prime 90-115 lb. 71.00- 79.00, few Choice 60-70 lb. 70.00- 79.00, Choice 75-110 lb. 60.0068.00; Good 60-90 lb. 50.0068.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 18.00-29.00, few Yearlings and 2 year olds 30.00- 37.00. GOATS: 82. All goats sold by the head mostly steady, Couple large billies 55.0063.00, couple large nannies 41.0048.00; medium 26.00 38.00, small 16.0025.00. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, September 6 Report Supplied by PDA This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: This week’s report does not include Lancaster’s Monday auction. Market not reported because of holiday. Slaughter steers mostly steady, instances 1.00 high early; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows .501.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher than last week’s low close; bullocks scarce; bulls mostly steady. Supply included 70 per cent si. steers; 3 per cent si. heifers; 17 per cent cows; 4 per cent bulls; balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice & Prime 2-4, 1115-1470 lbs. 52.60-55.25, few 55.50-57.25; 4-5, 1280-1530 lb. 48.50-52.25; Good & Choice 1-2,1100-1525 lb. 54.50-58.25; Choice 2-1,1050-1375 lb. 51.00-54.75; mostly 51.50-54.00, with a few 55.00- 55.75; 4-5, 1100-1450 lb. 48.00-51.50; few head mostly 5, 1400-1650 lb. 43.50- High Good & Low Choice 23,1000-1325 lb. 48.5032.00; few Good 2-3,44.5049.25; few Good & Choice 1100-1500 lb. Holsteins 43.50- few Low Good 40.00- 42.25. g&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 i LEBANON | I VALLEY | I) LIVESTOCK i | MARKET, INC. J ]J 1 mile East of I z Fredericksburg I I along Route 22 | ; | PHONE: | I JONESTOWN | I 865-2881 I A Flea' Market Auction* ■every Tuesday at 12:30.1 .jTools, Eggs. Produce, I Jetc. I ■ Buyers & Sellers I X Welcome I SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3, 975-1140 lb. 49.25-52.50; few Good 2-3, 900-1150 lb. 44.00 48.50. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 24, 34.75-37.50; few 37.50-38.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3, 32.75-36.50; few 36.50-37.25; Canner & Low Cutter 31.00-34.00; few 30.00-31.00. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3, 1100-1300 lb. 48.25-51.00; few Good 1-2,1050-1250 lb. 44.5048.00. BULLS: Yield Grade 1,15001900 lb. 47.5051.00, Couple 17001965 lb. 45.5046.75; Yield Grade 2, 1000- 1500 lb. 42.5046.75; few 8501000 lb. 41.5043.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers very uneven; small supply Prime Special Fed, 10.00-15.00 higher than last week’s Low close; Choice steady to 5.00 lower; High Good & Low Choice 4.00-6.00 lower. Deamand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Prime Special Fed 230-360 lb. 104.00-115.00; Choice 180-325 lb. 75.00-92.00, a few 92.00-97.00; High Good & Low Choice 160-350 lb. 60.00-70.00, few 70.0081.00; 115-160 lb. 47.0065.00; 80115 lb. 37.0045.00, few 45.00 48.00; 55-80 lb. 28.0040.00. Cattle Calves 4400 1720 3916 1774 4399 1757 SLAUGHTER CALVES; Few Good & Choice 350-485 lb. 48.00 60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90125 lb. Holstein bulls 63.0075.00, few 75.0085.00; several mainly small frame 90120 lb. 45.0065.00. Indiana Livestock Homer City, Pa. Thursday, September 5 supplied by PDA CATTLE: 193. Compared with last week’s market: Steers 1.00 higher, si. cows steady to strong. Few high Choice & Prime si. steers 53.01V53.50, few low dressing 50.25- 51.00, Choice 50.00-53.00, Good 46.5050.50, Standard 42.00-45.00, few Utility 39.50-42.00. Heifers few high Choice 52.0053.00, one at 55.00, few Good and low Choice 44.50-48.00, Standard 39.5043.50. Cows Brking Utility & Commercial 36.00-38.75, few 39.7540.00, one 43.75; Yield Grade 34 39.2545.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 32.50-36.75, Canner & low Cutter 26.50-33.00, shells down to 22.25. Bullocks one G00d46T75, Utility 40.0044.25. Bulls Yield Grade 1 1185-1970 lbs. 44.00- 45.00, 2 48.50 and 50.00; few Yield Grade 21390-1960 lbs. 42.0044.00. , FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Medium Frame 1700-900 lbs. 42.00 46.75; Heifers Medium Frame 1 540-735 lbs. 43.5044.75. CALVES; 176. Vealers steady. Few Choice 64.0066.50, Good 57.50 64.00, Standard 44.50-55.50; Standard & Good 90-125 lbs. 45.50 51.00, 60-85 lbs. 44.00-48.00; Utility 45-80 lbs. 37.50-44.00; few Good & Choice 195-275 lb. si. calves 52.25- 60.00, FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 95 130 lbs. 60.0080.00, one at 83.00, few 47.5080.00; Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 75-125 lbs. 47.5082.00. HOGS: 81. Barrows & Gilts steady. 1-2 215-240 lbs. 43.2543.50; No. 2-3 215-260 lbs. 42.0043.50; lot 2- 4 228 lbs. 41.50; lot 1-3174 lbs. 36.50; 1-3 Sows one head 515 lbs. 37.00; one Boar 28.25. FEEDER PIGS; 23.1-3 25-40 lbs. 16.00-26.00 per head. SHEEP: 78. High Choice & Prime 80100 lb. si. lambs 63.50 70.00; Choice 7085 lbs. 60.0084.00; lot Utility and Good 55 lbs. 40.00; SI. Ewes 14.5022.00. GOATS: 13.11.0040.00 per head.
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