A2-Laocaster Farming, Saturday, November 23,1985
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 18
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1082 143 647 988
Last Monday
1287 119 734 534
Last Year
657 151 765 572
Monday’s Auction
877 169 612 643 492
Last Monday’s Auction
1104 124 691 261 388
CATTLE; Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers and
slaughter heifers 2.00 lower; cows
steady to 1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-3.00
lower. Supply included 37%
slaughter steers, 23% slaughter
heifers, 22% cows, and 18% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice with a few Prime 2-4 1 150
1600 lb. 61.00-64.00, one six head lot
1200 lb. 67.50; Choice 24 IQOQ-I4§g,
lb. 59.0664.50; Good 2-3 1100-1300
lb. 48.50-55.00, few high Good 58.75-
60.00; mixed Good and Choice 16
Holsteins 1300-1400 lb. 44.7548.75,
Good 161100-1400 lb. 38.7541.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
Choice and Prime 24 1000-1450 lb.
60.0063.00; Choice 24 9501250 lb.
55.0060.00, few 11001300 lb. 61.00
63.00; mixed Good and Choice 24
8001000 lb. 52.0055.00; Good 26
10001400 lb. 52.5058.00,8501000 lb.
50.0052.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.00-37.50, few
38.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
34.00- Canner and low
dressing Cutter 31.00-34.75.
BULLOCKS: Yield grade 11150-
1900 lb. mostly 45.00-50.00, few
51.00- yield grade 2 1000-1800
lb. 41.0046.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
unevenly steady; calves to return
to farm 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 150420 lb. 100.00-126.00;
Good and Choice 80-110 lb. 80.00
100.00; Good 80-110 lb. 45.0080.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
80110 lb. Holstein bulls 65.0085.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes 5.00 higher.
WOO LED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 90110 lb. 68.0072.00, 6080
lb. 55.0072.00, under 60 lb. 72.00
85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 25.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, 5.00-10.00 lower. Large
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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,
I Heifers, Steers, Cows
| 11:00 A.M.—Veal Calves, Lambs
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_ FRIDAY j
J 11:00A.M. —StockerandFeederCattle ■
SATURDAY
I 8:00 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs ■
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• 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 |
Tho Community For 90 Yoon j
mature 50.0065.00; Medium 30.00
50.00; Small 20.0030.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Nov. 19
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
859 926 23 5
Last Tuesday
1003 896 6 4
Last Year
I
617 965 24 16
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday all classes steady.
Slaughter heifers and slaughter
bulls in a very light test. Supply
included 43% slaughter steers and
49% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 24 12001500 lb.
65.0068.50; Choice 24 11501450 lb.
63.0066.50; mixed Good and Choice
2610001450 lb. 60.0064.00; Good 2-
3 9001300 lb. 55.0060.00; high Good
26 Chianina-Angus Cross 10501350
lb. 61.0063.75, few 66.0067.50;
mixed Good and Choice 16
Holsteins 12001400 lb. 45.0052.00;
Good 1-211001300 lb. 42.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice with a few Prime 24 1200
1475 lb. 63.0066.00; Choice 24 950
1200 lb. 61.0063.50; mixed Good
and Choice 26 9501100 lb. 55.00
59.75; Good 26 9501100 lb. 54.00
56.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 34.00-38.75; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-37.00;
Canner and low dressing Cutter 1-2
30.00-34.00.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2
1100-2000 lb. 44.0049.75, individual
1350 lb. 51.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady; calves to return to the
farm steady to 5.00 higher, most
advance on calves weighing over
100 lb. Supply included 578 in
graded sale of which 50% sold to
return to farm.
VEAUERS: Choice 150-350 lb.
74.00-84.00; high Good and low
Choice 130-320 lb. 56.00-76.00,80-125
lb. 35.00-56.00; Good 80-120 lb. 37.00-
48.00,60-80 lb. 28.00-37.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein bulls, 100-135 lb. 78.00-
91.00 mostly 85.00, 90-100 lb. 42.00-
78.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Fa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Nov. 20
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
404 10 537 11
Last Wednesday
551 13 500 34
Last Year
208 17 316
Wednesday’s Auction
183 10 477
Last Wednesday’s Auction
282 13 501 35
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers steady to firm;
bulls steady; not enough any other
class to test market lambs. Supply
included 59% steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
24 12001450 lb. 62.0066.00; few
mixed Good and Choice 2-3 1000
1300 lb. 57.0063.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Scarce.
COWS: Few Breaking Utility
and Commercial 26 33.0034.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1200
1800 lb. 42.5047.50.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
SHEEP: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 21
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
791 640 135 32
Today
Last
Thursday 935 652 56 89
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday, Slaughter Steers 2.00
higher. Not enough Slaughter
Heifers to test market trends.
Slaughter Bulls steady. Cows firm
to 1.00 higher, with most advance
on Canner and Cutter grades.
SLAUGHTER STEERS 300:
Choice and Prime 2-41200-1400 lbs.
68.00- Choice 24 1000-1300 lbs.
63.00- Mixed Good and Choice
2-3 1000-1300 lbs. 57.00-63.00; Good
2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 50.00-55.00. Good
1-3 Holstems 1150-1650 lbs. 41.00-
45.00, high Good Holsteins 2-3 1400-
1600 lbs. 46.00-47.QQ,
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 35:
Few choice 24 1150-1250 lbs. 60.00-
64.00, few Good 2-3 950-1250 lbs.
54.00-59.00.
SL. BULLS 51: YG 1 1300-1500
lbs. 45.00-50.00, few high dressing
individuals 50.00-55.00. YG 2 1000-
1500 lbs. 43.0045.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2 1000
1300 lbs. 50.0057.00.
SL. COWS 405: Breaking utility
& commercial 24 34.0069.00; few
high dressing individuals 39.00
42.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 16
33.0037.00; Canner and Low
Dressing Cutter 1-2 30.0034.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers for
slaughter and calves to return to
the farm steady.
VEALERS: Prime 255-330 lbs.
95.00100.00; Choice 150345 lbs.
73.00-86.00; high good and low
choice 140600 lbs. 55.0073.00; 70
140 lbs. 52.0064.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90120 lbs. Holstein bulls 78.00
99.00, few 100.00103.00, few 56.00
77.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 5.00
lower, feeder lambs 5.0010.00
lower. Slaughter Ewes scarce.
WOOLED SLAUGHTER IS Livestock Markets
LAMBS: Choice and Prime 90-115 CATTLE: 6188. Comjpared with
lbs. 60.00-65.00, Good and Choice 6159 head last week and 4091 head a
90-115 lbs. 55.00-60.00. Feeder year ago. Steers uneven; High
Lambs 50-85 lbs. 63.00-75.00. Choice & Prime steady to storng;
GOATS; All goats sold by the average Choice & below steady to
head, unevenly steady, Large 2.00 lower; heifers weak to 2.00
45.00-55.00, Medium 25.00-32.00, lower; cows .50-1.50 lower; bulls
Small 20.00-30.00. mostly steady; High Choice &
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, November 22
Report Supplied,by PDA
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SI. steers and heifers,
Choice grades or better closed 2.00
higher for the weke ending Nov. 22,
Good grade si. cattle closed
steady; cows closed steady to 1.00
higher than a week ago, with the
advance coming mostly in Cutter
grade cows; si. bulls mostly
steady. SI. STEERS: High Choice
Prime 24 1200-1500 lbs. 65.00-71.35,
mostly 68.00-71.00, late in the
week; Choice 24 1000-1400 lbs.
63.00-68.00; mixed Good Choice 2-3
1000-1300 lbs. 57.00-64.00, Good 2-3
900-1300 lbs. 55.00-60.00, weakening
late in the week; Good 1-3 holsteins
1100-1500 lbs. 41.0045.00; high Good
low Choice 1-3 holsteins 1200-1600
lbs. 45.00-52.00. SL. HEIFERS;
Mostly Choice, few Prime 241200-
1500 lbs. 63.00-66.00; Choice 24
1000-1200 lbs. 60.00-64.00; Good 2-3
950-1200 lbs. 54.00-59.00, 850-1000
lbs. 50.00-52.00. COWS: Brk ut
comm 24 34.00-39.50, few khigh
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717) 653-5728
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Ph: (717)656-9849
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dressing ind 39.00-42.00; Cutter bon
ut 1-3 33.00-37.00, canner low
dressing cutter 1-2 30.00-34.90.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2 jIOOO
-1300 lbs. 50.00-57.00. BULLS: YGI
1100-2000 lbs. 45.00-50.00; few high
dressing ind 55.00-55.00; YG2 1000-
1500 lbs. j 41.00-46.00. VEAL
CALVES: Vealers closed steady,
calves to return to farm steady.
VEALERS: Prime 255-330 lbs.
95.00- Choice 150-350 lbs.
73.00- high Good low Choice
130-320 lbs. 55.00-76.00 ; 80-120 lbs.
55.00- RETURNED TO
FARM; Bulk 90-120 lb. holstein
bulls 78.00-99.00, few up to 103.00;
hoi. heifers scarce.
Weekly Summary
Prime 65.00-71.00; Choice 59.00-
67.00; Good Standard
45.00-53.00; Choice heifers 55.00-
64.00; Good 46.00-60.00; Standard
40.0049.00; -Breaking Utility &
Commercial cows 33.50-38.00;
Cutter & Boning 31.00-36.00;
Canner & Cutter Grade, 25.00-
33.00; Shells 13.50; few good
bullocks 47.00-57.00; few Standard
41.5048.25; Yield Grade No. 1,
1200-2200 lb. bulls 41.00-50.00; No. 2,
Cattle Calves
4225 1950
4701 1683
1747 1134
900-1400 lb. 35.00-44.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Lage &
Med. No. 1,300-750 lb. steers 50.00
65.00; Large No. 2,500-900 lb. 36.00
48.00; heifers Large & Med. No. 1,
300700 lb. 40.0052.00; bulls Med.
No. 1,300800 lb. 42.0060.00.
CALVES: 3988. Compared with
3837 head last week and 3452 head a
year ago. Mostly steady; few High
Choice & Prime, 95.00125.00;
Choice 75.0095.00; Good 57.00
80.00; 90110 lb. 47.0056.00; 70901 b.
40.0050.00; holstein bulls 90130 lb.
65.0095.00.
HOGS: 5305. Compared with 5601
head last week and 5649 head a
year ago. High unevenly .75 higher
to 2.00 lower; No. 1-2, 210250 lb.
45.0048.00; No. 2-3, 200260 lb.
42.0046.50; No. 2-4, 240285 lb.
40.0044.00; few No. 1-3, 160190 lb.
35.0041.00; sows unevenly steady;
300750 lb. 35.0040.50; few No. 2-3,
450700 lb. 31.0037.00; boars 28.00
35.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 1125. Com
pared with 1321 head last week and
1235 head a year ago. 2035 lb. 13.00
32.00 per head; 35-55 lb. 25.00-40.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES; 2892. Compared with 2935
head last week and 1195 head a
year ago. Uneven; under 35 lb.
steady to weak; over 35 lb. 2.00-6.00
higher, instances 15.00 higehr on
No. 2-3; 2030 lb. 75.00102.00; 3040
lb. 70.00100.00; 4050 lb. 69.00
98.00 ; 5060 lb. 65.0085.00; 6075 lb.
60.0075.00; No. 2-3, 2030 lb. 60.00
90.00; 3040 lb. 57.0082.00; 4050 lb.
51.0079.00; 5060 lb. 60.0071.00; 60
801 b. 51.0055.00.
SHEEP: 1438. Compared with
849 head last week and 1022 head a
year ago. 2.005.00 lower; High
Choice & Prime 60110 lb. 63.00
74.50; Choice 60115 lb. 58.0070.00;
few Good 50100 lb. 50.0060.00;
Good & Choice feeder lambs 50-80
lb. 65.0075.50; si. ewes 14.0033.00.
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Friday, November 22
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