A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 18,1986
Livestock market and auction news
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Lancaster Market
Monday, Jan. 13
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
872 106
Last Monday
1249 123 738 481 184
Last Year
953 108 518 392 331
Monday’s Auction
555 199 193
936 116 995 367 374
Last Monday’s Auction
1174 129 684 403 262
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00
lower than last Monday, or 1.00
higher than last Wednesday; *
slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00
higher than last Monday, or mostly
2.00 higher than Wednesgay;
bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls .SO
LDO higher. Supply included 50%
steers, 17% heifers, 21% cows, and
12% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head high Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1450 lb. 64.00-64.50; few Good
and Choice 1-2 1050-1325 lb. 62.75-
64.50; Choice 2-41100-1410 lb. 59.35-
63.60; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb. 57.75-60.50; Good 2-3
1000-1325 lb. 52.00-56.50; Choice
1350-1500 lb. Holsteins 49.25-53.85,
Good to low Choice 1150-1450 lb.
43.50-48.50, few Standard 40.00-
42.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1175 lb. 58.0001.25,
couple head Choice 2 63.25-66.00;
Good 2-3 900-1170 lb. 50.00-57.00;
few Good and Choice 1100-1150 lb.
Holsteins 41.25-46.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.25-40.50, few
high dressing 41.00-43.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.50-39.00,
few 39.50-40.50; Canner and low
Cutter 32.35-35.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31150-1509'
lb. 52.50-54.75, couple 55.75-50.75;
Good 1-2 1000-1250 lb. 47.50-51.00,
few 51.00-54.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1800
lb. 48.75-51.50, couple 53.75-55.25;
yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb. 42.50-
48.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers fully
steady; slaughter calves steady,
instances 5.00 higher. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to
farm. Supply included 15 head
Prime special fed 330-370 bought to
arrive at 120.00-125.00.
VEALERS: Few head high
Choice and Prime 225-325 lb. 95.00-
110.00; Choice 160-300 lb. 75.00-
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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;OOA.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
Stocki
11:00 A.M
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
■ LANCASTER STOCKYAROS, INC. \
I 1147 Litltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■
| Serving The Community Per 90 Years j|
95.00; high Good and low Choice
140-320 lb. 55.00-75.00, 110-140 lb.
48.00-60.00,80-110 lb. 38.0048.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350-500 lb. 45.00-55.00,
few Choice 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
100-120 lb. Holstein bulls 70.00-
95.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs 1.00-3.00
higher; slaughter ewes weak to
3.00 lower.
WOOLED LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 80-110 lb. 75.00-83.00;
Choice 80-105 lb. 72.00-77.00; Good
80-110 lb. 70.00-75.00 with 60-80 lb.
80.00-100.00; few Choice 4040 lb.
new crop lambs 100.00-115.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 35.0047.00, few over
finished 30.00-35.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the
head, generally steady with some
sales Small 5.00 lower. Large
mature 70.00-90.00; Medium 45.00-
70.00; Small 30.0045.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Jan. 14
Report Supplied by UBDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
965 909 2 4
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers .50 to
mostly 1.00 higher; slaughter
heifers steady; cows .50-1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher; bulls
nor fully tested. Supply included 48
percent slaughter steers and 47
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head high Choice and Prime 24
1200-1450 lb. 64.5045.35, eight head
Choice and Prime 2-3 66.25-69.25;
Choice 24 1075-1450 lb. 61.75-64.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 58.00-
62.25; few Good 2-3 52.00-57.50;
Good and Choice 1170-1350 lb.
Holsteins 43.0045.00, couple Choice
47.0049.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 1000-1135 lb. 58.0062.00;
few Good 23 890-1150 lb. 48.25-55.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 35.50-39.75, several
40.00-42.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.75-38.75, several 39.00-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.50-
34.50, few 34.50-35.00.
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BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1250-
1800 lb. 45.0049.00; individual
Choice 1495 lb. Bullocks 57.25.
VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers
not tested, with only about 35 head
weighing over 130 lb.; high Good
and low Choice 80-115 lb. mostly
steady. Supply included 641 in
graded sale of which 69 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Six head Choice 180-
270 lb. 81.00-88.00, couple Choice
370-380 lb. 67.00-71.00; high Good
and low Choice 140-210 lb. 45.00-
64.00, 110-140 lb. 40.0046.00, 80-110
lb. 32.0043.00,60-75 lb. 20.0030.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 265
head 90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 89.00-
95.00; 30 head 110-125 lb. small
frame 74.0035.00, with 100 head
small frame 90-105 lb. 40.0042.00.
SHEEP: Market not fully
tested; couple Choice 50-70 lb. new
crop lambs 78.00; few Utility and
Good slaughter ewes 29.00-36.00.
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Today
879 813 9 3
Last Wednesday
Last Year
313 16 559 4 0
Wednesday’s Auction
915 691 5 1
193 17 217 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers steady, .50 higher
on Choice; slaughter heifers
steady; cows mostly steady.
Supply included 69 percent
slaughter steers and 21 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 1075-1370 lb. 60.7543.10; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1150-1370
lb. 58.00-60.75; Good 2-3 1050-1325
lb. 50.50-56.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good
2-3 875-950 lb. 47.75-52.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.50-39.75, couple
40.75-42.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.25-38.50; few low
Cutter 33.75-34.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Individual Choice 190 lb.
90.00; high Good and low Choice SO
HO lb. 38.00-45.00, few 6040 lb.
30.00-32.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN |Ci\|
SALE Cgs/i
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
GOATS: No market test.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 15
Report Supplied by USDA
238 17 259 0 0
378 14 472 5 0
277 14 458 0 0
SHEEP; None.
GOATS: None.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Jan. 16
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 884 541 13 99
Last Week 850 574 16 11
Last Year 665 417 13 40
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers steady;
cows 1.00-3.00 higher; bullocks
1.00-2.00 lower; bulls steady.
Supply included 32 percent
slaughter steers, 7 percent
slaughter heifers, 51 percent cows,
8 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head high choice and prime 24
1200-1450 lb. 63.7534.25; choice 24
1050-1450 lb. 60.5033.50, few 63.50-
64.25, few choice 34 1400-1550 lb.
60.0031.50; high good and low
choice 23 1050-1375 lb. 57.0031.25;
good 23 52.0038.00; good and
choice 1175-1450 lb. holsteins 43.50-
47.00, few choice 47.0049.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
choice 2-3 900-1050 lbs. 54.00-58.00,
couple yield grade 2 59.00-62.00;
good 2-3 850-1050 lbs. 48.0044.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 36.00-40.75, few
41.00-42.75; cutter and boning
utility 1-3 35.50-39.75, several 40.00-
41.25; canner and low cutter 31.00-
35.50.
BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 950-1250
lbs. 44.00-50.00, couple choice 2-3
1050-1325 lb. 49.00-52.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1800
lb. 46.00-48.50, few high dressing
52.00-54.50; yield grade 2 1000-1350
lb. 41.50-16.50.
VEAL CALVES: vealers fully
steady. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 225-340 lb. 102.00-105.00,
couple 108.00-114.00; choice 150-325
lb. 83.00-100.00; high good and low
choice 160-300 lb. 57.00-82.00, 100-
145 lb. 51.00-60.00, 80-100 lb. 44.00-
51.00. 38.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-
100.00, around 60 head 100.00-
110.00. Several small frame 90-110
lb. 50.0045.40.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
test trends, few choice and prime
70-105 lb. wooled lambs 83.0045.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, bulk of supply medium at
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)6534164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph; (717) 653-5728
RONRANCK
Ph; (717) 656-9849
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35.00-50.00, about 10 large 58.00-
74.00, around 35 small 15.00-28.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, January 17
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
3100 1480
3850 1643
2974 1232
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SI. steers closed
mostly steady, after some early
sales being as much as 1.00 higher;
si. heifers steady; cows 1.00 to 3.00
higher; bullocks steady, some
early rales 1.00 higher; bulls .50 to
1.00 higher. Supply included 42 per
cent si. steers, 9 per 'cent si.
heifers, 35 per cent cows, 6 per cent
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice & Prime 24 1200-1450
lbs. 63.75-65.35, 8 head Choice &
Prime 2-3 66.25-69.25; Choice 24
1075-1450 lbs. 60.50-64.50; few
Choice 3-41400-1550 lbs. 60.0001.50,
high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050
1375 lbs. 57.0061.25, Good 2-3 52.00
58.00; Choice 13501500 lb. holsteins
47.50-53.85; Good to low Choice
11501450 lbs. 43.5047.50, few
Standard 40.0042.75.
SLAUGHTGER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 9501175 lbs. 58.0062.00,
couple Choice 2 63.25-66.00; Good 2-
3 9001170 lbs. 48.0057.00; few Good
& Choice 11001350 lb. holsteins
41.2543.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 35.5040.75, several
41.0042.75; Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 34.5039.75, several 40.0041.25;
Canner & low Cutter 31.50-35.50,
few 30.0031.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-311501500
lbs. 52.5054.75, couple 55.75-56.75;
Good 1-2 10001250 lbs. 46.0051.00,
few 51.0054.25.
BULLS: YG 1, 13501800 lbs.
46.0051.50, couple high dressing
52.0055.25; YG 2, 10001350 lbs.
41.5048.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady; si. calves steady, in
stances 5.00 higher. Demand good
for holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Small supply high
Choice & Prime 225-340 lbs. 95.00-
110.00, couple 110.00-114.00; Choice
150-325 lbs. 75.00-100.00; high Good
& low Choice 160-340 lbs. 55.00-
82.00, 110-160 lbs. 51.00-60.00, few
uncertified 40.00-46.00, 80-110 lbs.
44.00- uncertified 32.00-43.00,
60-80 lbs. 38.0045.00, uncertified
20.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Gobd&
Choice 350-500 lbs. 45.00-55.00, few
Choice 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. hoi. bulls 80.00-100.00,
with around 60 head late 100.00-
110.00; several small frame 90-110
lbs. 40.0065.00.
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, January 17
Report supplied by PDA
15 Livestock Markets
CATTLE; 5542. Compared with
6254 head last week and 6133 head a
year ago. SI. steers uneven, mostly
steady to 1.00 lower; si. heifers
steady to 1.00; spots 2.00 lower; si.
cows 1.00-1.50; spots 2.00 higher;
si. bullocks uneven on small
supply; si. bulla steady to 1.00
higher; High Choice & Prime No
-3-4 si. steers 63.75-65.35; Choice No.
2-4, 58.00-64.50; Good 52.00-58.50;
Standard 45.00-53.00; Choice si
heifers 54.0381.50; Good 48.00-
55.00; Standard 41.00-48.00;
Breaking Utility & Commercial si.
cows 36.50-40.50, few to 41.25;
Cutter & Boning Utility 33.25-38.50,
few 39.75; Canner & Low Cutter
25.00-34.50; shells down to 20.00;
Choice si. bullocks 52.00-54.75;
Good 47.00-51.00; YG No. 1, 1000-
2170 lb. 43.00-49.00; YG No. 2, 900-
1650 lb. 39.00-46.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Med.
Frame No. 1, 350850 lb. feeder
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