A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 19,1985
Livestock morket and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Oct. 14
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Today •
1389 118 715 689
Last Monday
1591 155 842 738
Last Year
1221 125 188 441
Monday’s Auction
1073 119 617 316 383
Last Monday’s Auction
1345 169 806 463 362
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher; heifers 2.00-3.00 higher;
cows mostly steady; bullocks
scarce: bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 59% slaughter
steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 13%
cows, and 13% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1400 lb.
60.75-64.25, several 64.35-64.85;
Choice 2-4 1050-1400 lb. 57.50-61.00,
few lots 61.25-62.60; high Good and
low Choice 23 970-1375 lb. 54.75-
58.00; few Good 2-3 51.75-55.00;
Good and Choice 1225-1350 lb.
Holsteins 46.00-48.00, Standard and
low Good 1050-1350 lb. 38.0042.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 950-1250 lb. 55.0060.00,
few 60.0061.00; Good 2-3 8301100
lb. 52.0056.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.00-37.25, few
37.50-38.25; Commercial 34 beef
breed 32.00-35.00; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 32.50-34.75,
couple 35.00-36.25; Canner and low
Cutter 30.75-32.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
995-1270 lb. 52.0053.75; Good 1-2
9501225 lb. 43.7549.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 13001900
lb. 48.2551.75; yield grade 2 1050
1400 lb. 44.0048.50, several 9501075
ih 49 <vui no
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calves firm
to 5.00 higher. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
Supply included one lot Prime
special fed 350 lb. bought to arrive
at 130.00.
VEALERS: High Choice and
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AUCTIONS
MONDAY
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 C
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
I ATTENTION CATTLE FEEDERS ■
I Every Wednesday at 12'Noon: |
■ LOADLOT Fat Cattle Sale 10 or more per a
" lot - All cattle for LOADLOT Sale must 3
■ arrive by 9:00 A.M. All cattle sold in order ■'
Q of arrival at market. |
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| 1X47 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 |
| Serving ThaComiminlty for 90 Y»ors,j|
Prune 160320 lb. 90.00105.00, few
105.00110.00; Choice 150325 lb.
75.0090.00; high Good apd low
Choice 140300 lb. 65.0075.00, 115-
140 lb. 50.0065.00, 80110 lb. 40.00
50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 275450 lb. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-115 lb. Holstein bulls 60.0075.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes firm to 5.00
higher.
WOOLED LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 75-110 lb. 68.0072.00;
Choice 70105 lb. 63.0068.00, few 40
60 lb. 75.00100.00; Good 6095 lb.
60.0063.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.0030.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, mostly steady, instances 5.00
lower; Large mature 45.0055.00,
few 60.0075.00; Medium 35.00
45.00; Small 20.0035.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Oct. 15
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
998 918 23 2
Last Tuesday
894 970 6 4
Last Year
930 883 24 4
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 2.004.00
higher; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows mostly 1.00 higher;
bulls not fully tested. Supply in
cluded 57 percent slaughter steers
and 40 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 24 11001425 lb.
.62.35-64.10, few 64.25-65.25, couple
65.5066.00; Good and Choice 1-2
11001400 lb. 62.7564.50, couple
65.0065.25; Choice 24 9801450 lb.
60.0063.00, few lots 63.0063.85; few
Choice and Prime 4-5 14001550 lb.
56.0061.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 10501425 lb. 55.0061.00;
few Good 2-3 52.00-56.00; few Good
and Choice 1175-1600 lb. Holsteins
43.0047.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN ASI
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RDNo.4 Ephrata.Pa. 717-738*1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
VINTAGE SALES
%! 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
Business 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
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good 2-3 9501450 IE. 49.0052.75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.25-38.00, few
38.0040.00; 34 33.75-
36.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
33.5036.50, few 36.5038.00; Canner
and low Cutter 31.0033.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1320
1985 lb. 43.5045.25, couple 1655-1705
lb. 48.0049.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although weights over ISO
lb. not fully tested. Supply included
595 in graded sale of which 65
percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 150215
lb. 72.0080.00, individual 240 lb.
92.00; high Good and low Choice
160260 lb. 65.0073.00, 120160 lb.
45.0065.00. 80110 lb. 34.0042.00, 70
80 lb. 28.0035.00, few 6070 lb. 25.00
28.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 45 head
90105 lb. Holstein heifers 63.00
66.00. 15 head 110120 lb. 49.00, and
10 head small frame 100105 lb.
42.00. 25 head 120125 lb. Holstein
bulls 81.00, 160 head 100115 lb.
87.0088.00, 45 head 9095 lb. 68.00;
30 head small frame 110115 lb.
66.00 and 75 head 90105 lb. 41.00
42.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient volume for
a market test; few Choice 75-90 lb.
wooled lambs 61.0045.00, few Good
45-65 lb. 40.0042.00; few Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 15.00-27.00.
GOATS: No market test.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Today
422 19 509 1
Last Wednesday
341 18 408 49
Last Year
386 26 572 0
Wednesday’s Auction
178 19 519 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
179 18 396 7 2
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers steady; slaughter
heifers weak to 1.00 lower; cows
fully steady; bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 42 percent
slaughter steers, 29 percent
slaughter heifers, 19 percent cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 1065-1370 lb. 59.7061.60; few
Good 2-3 10401250 lb. 53.0057.00;
few head Good and Choice 1400
1520 lb. Holsteins 44.0046.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good
2-3 8001100 lb. 50.5062.75; couple
Choice 23 53.2565.75; few Good 2-3
640750 lb. 47.0049.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.0038.25; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 33.5035.75;
Canner and low Cutter 32.0034.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 9001520
lb. 41.0045.25, individual 1150 lb.
48.50.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test; few high
Good and low Choice 90115 lb.
40.0050.00.
SHEEP; No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, October 17
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Thursday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers mostly
steady; Slaughter heifers steady;
cows steady to 1.00 higher;
bullocks fully steady; bulls steady.
Supply included 52 percent
slaughter steers, 5 percent
slaughter heifers, 34 percent cows,
6 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small
supply high choice and prime 2-4
1150-1350 lb 60.75-63.10; choice 2-4
1050-1400 lb 57.00-61.50, mainly
58.5061.50 with few lots 61.5062.25;
high good and low choice 2-3 1000
1325 lb 54.5057.50; good 2-3 50.50
54.00; good and choice 11701350 lb
holsteins 43.75-46.00, few choice
47.5080.00; standard and low good
39.5042.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb 55.5058.00;
good 2-3 9001150 lb 50.0054,50, few
good 11501350 lb heiferettes 42.50
50.25.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 35.50-38.50, several
38.50-39.50; cutter and boning
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
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utility 1-3 32.50-38.25, mainly
37,00; canner and low cutter 305 a
33.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 IOSO-m
lb 50.50-52.75; good 1-2 950-1275 ii
46.00-49,50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 ISOO-looj
lb 46.50-50.00, couple 50.50-54.00
yield grade 2 1000-1475 lb 42 75
47.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calvq
steady to 5.00 higher; demand good
for holstein bulls to return to farm
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 240-360 lb 96.00-104.00, coup|(
107.00- choice 160-330 ft
78.00- few 93.00-100.00; high
good and low choice 160-340 ft
60.00- 120-160 lb 50.00-65.00,80.
1101 b 47.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choi«
280-425 lb 50.00-55.00; good 280-451)
lb 41.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bull
95-120 lb holstem bulls 70.00-8900,
several 85-110 lb mainly small
frame 55.00-65.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady ti
2.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 70-la
lb 63.00-70.00, few 40-55 lb 71,00
75.00; good 55-90 lb 54.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and good 17.00-24.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by tin
head, few large mature 44.00-58.00,
medium 28.00-42.00, small 18.00
28.00.
1041 664 97 61
1231 665 132 23
701 679 121 24
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, October 18
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calva
This Week 4500 1720
Last Week 4940 1809
Last Year 4641 1713
CATTLE: SI. steers closed
mostly steady after being 1.00-2.01
higher; si. heifers steady to 1.01
higher; cows firm to 1.00 higher,
bullocks fully steady; bulls steady
Supply included 40 per cent sL
steers, 20 per cent cows, 6 per cert
si. heifers, 5 per cent bulls, balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-4 1100-1425 lbs.
60.75-64.25, few 64.25-65.25; Good
Choice 1-21100-1400 lbs. 62.75-64.50,
couple 65.0005.25; Choice 2-4 1050
1450 lbs. 57.50-61.50, several earl;
part of week 61.50-63.25; high Good
& low Choice 2-3 970-1370 lbs. 54.50
58.50; Good 2-3 52.00-56.00; Goodl
Choice 1170-1500 lb. holsteins 43.00-
46.00, few Choice 46.00-48.00;
Standard & low Good 1050-13501)16.
38.00-42.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 55.00-60.00,
few 60.00-61.00; Good 2-3 830-1100
lbs. 49.00-54.50; few Good 1150-1350
lb. heiferettes 42.50-50.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility *
Commercial 2-4 35.00-38.50, few
38.50-40.00; Commercial 3-4 beef
breed 32.00-36.25; Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-3 32.50-38.50, mainly 33.50-
37.00; Canner & low Cutter 30.00-
33.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 990-135(
lbs. 50.50-53.75; Good 1-2 950-127!
lbs. 43.75-49.50.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1300-19fl<
lbs. 46.50-51.75, couple 51.75-54.00
Yield Grade 2 1050-1400 lbs. 44.00
48.50, several 950-1075 lbs. 42.50
46.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm t
5.00 higher, si. calves steady to 5.0
higher. Demand good for hoi. bull
to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice i
Prime 160-360 lbs. 90.00-105.00, fei
105.00- Choice 160-330 lbs
75.00- few 93.00-100.00; hig
Good & low Choice 160-340 lb
60.00- 115-160 lbs. 50.00-65.0 l
80-115 lbs. 45.00-53.00 uncertifte
34.00- uncertified 60-80 lb
25.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Chou
280-425 lbs. 50.00-55.00; Good 2«
450 lbs. 41.00-50.00.