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Livestoc
Lancaster Market
Monday, Jan. 27
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
114$ 105 665 347 313
Monday’s Auction
1134
691 414 408
Last Monday’s Auction
906 112 385 430 398
Last Year’s Auction
1071 131 1015 444 233
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 2.00-3.00
higher; Choice slaughter heifers
1.00-1.50 higher, Good mostly
steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls .50-1.00
higher. Supply included 68%
slaughter steers, 18% slaughter
heifers, 8% cows, and 6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-
1525 lb. 62.35-63.50; Choice 2-41075-
1450 lb. 59.35-62.60, mainly 60.00-
62.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1350 lb. 56.00-60.00; few Good
2-3 1050-1325 lb. 52.00-56.50; Good
and Choice 1250-1610 lb. Holsteins
44.50-48.50, few Choice 48.50-52.75,
Standard 1050-1325 lb. 40.0iM3.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 925-1210 lb. 57.00-60.75,
couple Choice 2 61.00-62.50; Good 2-
3 900-1125 lb. 52.00-56.00, few 800-925
lb. 46.00-51.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.50-42.00, few
42.00-44.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 37.00-39.50, few 39.50-
40.50; Canner and low Cutter 33.00-
36 50
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2 1050-
1250 lb. 46.25-50.00; couple Choice 2
1100-1225 lb. 50.50-51.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1180-1950
lb. 47.50-51.50, couple 51.75-54.25;
yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 43.00-
47.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calves firm
to 3.00 higher. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
Supply included 16 head Prime
special fed 370 lb. bought to arrive
at 130.00.
VEALERS: Choice 160-320 lb.
85.00- few 100.00-105.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-320 lb.
70.00- 110-140 lb. 55.00-70.00,
80-110 lb. 40.00-55.00.
CALVES: .Good
175 lb. 48.00-68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-90.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
and Cl
24 hours a day |
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 Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs ?
■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
I 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
| Serving Tho Community For 90 Toors
iruary
steady; slau:
lower.
WOOLED-JZAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 72.00-78.00, couple
lots 80.00; Choice 80-110 lb. 70.00-
73.00; Good 80-100 lb. 67.00-70.00,
few 50-75 lb. 80.00-100.00; few
Choice 20-50 lb. new crop lambs
100.00-130.00; around 100 head 70-80
lb. sold as feeders 68.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 28.00-38.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; weak to mostly 5.00 lower.
Large mature 50.00-65.00, couple
65.0060.00; Medium 38.00-50.00;
Small 20.00-32.00, few 32.00-38.00.
Vintage Market
Tuesday, Jan. 28
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 1.00 higher; cows
1.00-2.00 higher; small supply bulls
steady. Supply included 59 percent
slaughter steers and 38 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1500 lb.
62.85-64.85; Good and Choice 1-2
1150-1375 lb. 63.75-65.50, four head
66.25-66.50; Choice 2-41100-1475 lb.
60.0062.75, few 63.0064.00; high
Good and low Choice 26 1050-1425
lb. 55.0059.25; Good 26 53.0067.25;
couple Good and Choice 1155-1510
lb. Holsteins 43.7547.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Choice 995-1050 lb. 53.0057.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.5040.00, few
40.0041.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 16 35.0069.50, several 39.50-
42.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.50-
35.50, few 30.0062.50.
BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2
1160-2230 lb. 43.2547.00.
VEAL CALVES: Bulk of the
slaughter supply high Good and
low Choice 80-110 lb. selling 2.00-
365 days a year
(717)394-2611
market and auction news
5.00 higher, insufficient volume
weight over 130 lb. to test trends.
Supply included 516 in graded sale
of which 62 percent sold to return
to farm.
iter ewes 5.00-7.00
VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-
280 lb. 81.00-85.00; high Good and
low Choice 110-130 lb. 56.00-75.00,
90-110 lb. 39.5046.00,80-90 lb. 38.00-
41.00. 65-80 lb. 30.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Couple
Good and Choice 375490 lb. 45.00-
50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head
120-135 lb. Holstein bulls 92.00-
99.00, 175 head 100-115 lb. 104.00-
108.00. 50 head 90-95 lb. 80.00-88.00;
20 head small frame 110-120 lb.
86.00 and 70 head small frame 90-
1051 b. 44.0046.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 29
Report Supplied by USDA
946 677 7 0
801 765 12 1
895 735 9 2
HAY, STRAW & CORN iSS*
SALE Mm/1
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, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at2:oo.
Sol* Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Business Nwm
717-768-8204
HmmPlwim
215-458-8518 ‘
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA'
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
177 5 469 1 0
Wednesday’s Auction
145 14 459 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
112 16 382 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
100 24 526 0 0
CATTLE: Small supply
slaughter steers mostly steady;
few slaughter heifers steady; cows
steady to weak; bulls not fully
tested. Supply included 51 percent
slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 1140-1270 lb. 59,60-61.35,12 head
high Choice 2-4 1290-1370 lb. 62.25-
63.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1085-1210 lb. 58.00-60.25; few Good
1050-1175 lb. 54.00-56.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 1025-1095 lb. 56.00-58.00,
few 875-940 lb. 55.00-55.50.
COWS: Couple Commercial 3-4
36.00-41.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 37.00-38.75, few beef
breed 800-1050 lb. 33.25-37.25;
couple low Cutter 34.25-36.75.
BULLS: Five head yield grade 1
1900-2325 lb. 44.25-49.50.
VEAL CALVES; Insufficient
volume to fullv test trends; in
dividual low Choice 160 lb. 60.00;
couple high Good and low Choice
80-100 lb. 40.00-45.00; six head Good
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
245 lb. slaughter calves 55.00.
SHEEP: None.
GOATS: None.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Jan. 30
CATTLE 891: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady,
instances .50 higher; slaughter
heifers not fully tested; cows 1.00-
1.50 higher; small supply bulls
firm to 1.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 47 percent slaughter steers
and 45 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 24 1250-
1450 lb. 63.50-64.25, couple 64.50;
Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb.
63.2544.10; Choice 24 1075-1425 lb.
60.00-63.00, several 63.00-63.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-
1350 lb. 57.00-60.75; Good 2-3 53.00-
58.00; Good and Choice 1250-1500
lb. Holsteins 47.5061.50, Standard
and low Good 43.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 975-1160 lb. 54.5040.50;
few Good 24 880-1025 lb. 52.7544.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-40.50, several
40.50-42.25, couple 44.50-45.25;
Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 36.00-
40.00, several 40.00-41.50; Conner
and low Cutter 33.00-36.00, few
30.00-33.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1335-1905
lb. 46.00-50.00, couple 50.75-51.75;
yield grade 2 1100-1780 lb. 41.75-
46.00.
VEAL CALVES: 610. Vealers
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 290-395 lb. 104.00-113.00;
Choice 180-290 lb. 88.00-103.00, 300-
430 lb. 81.0040.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-300ib.'70.00-85.00,
110-180 lb. 80-110 lb.
52.00-82.00,60401 b. 40.0043.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few
Good and Choice 300470 lb. 43.00-
54.00, couple Choice 62.0086.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 100.00-
112.00, few 115.00-118.00, several
small frame 90-120 lb. 60.00-85.00.
SHEEP; 26. Insufficient volume
for a market test, couple Choice 60-
90 lb. wooled lambs 80.00-92.00;
Utility and Good slaughter ewes
22.00-10.00.
GOATS: 15. All goats sold by the
head, Medium 28.00-39.00, couple
large 42.00-49.00 with a couple
57.00.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone;
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717) 653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph; (717) 656-9849
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f VALLEY I
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| MARKET, INC. !
J 1 mile East of I'
x Fredericksburg x
I along Route 22 |
J PHONE: |
I JONESTOWN |
I 865-2881 |
A Flea Market Auction*;
ievery Tuesday at 12:30,8
JTools, Eggs, Produce, I
|etc. |
■ Buyers & Sellers ■
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, January 31
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calvej
3400 1425
3127 1506
2677 1341
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SI. steers mostly
steady, instances .50 higher than
last week’s close; si. heifers steady
to 1.00 higher with Choice at fuQ
advance; cows 1.00-1.50 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls firm to 1.00
higher. Supply included 54 per cent
si. steers, 8 per cent si. hefiers, %
per cent cows, 3 per cent bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 24 1200-1500 lbs
62.35-64.85; Good & Choice 1-2 IKK.
1375 lbs. 63.25-65.50, 4 head 66.20
66.50; Choice 24 1100-1450 lbs
59.60-63.00, several 63.00-64.00;
high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050
1425 lbs. 56.00-60.75; Good 2-3 53.00
58.00; Good & Choice 1155-1500 lb
holsteins 44.50-51.00, few Choice
51.00-52.75, Standard & low Good
40.0046.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-3 925-1210 lbs. 54.50-60 75,
couple Choice 2 61.00-62.50; Good 7
3 900-1125 lbs. 52.00-56.00, few 800
925 lbs. 46.00-51.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility 4
Commercial 2-4 36.00-40.00, several
41.00-42.00, couple 44.00-45.25,
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 3500
40.00, few 40.00-42.00, Canner & low
Cutter 32.50-36.00, few 30.00-33.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Good 1-2 1050
1250 lbs. 46.25-50.00, couple Choice
2-31100-1225 lbs. 50.50-51.75.
BULLS: YG 1, 1100-1950 lbs
46.00-51.50, couple 51.75-54.25; YC
2,1000-1600 lbs. 41.75-47.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady during the week, but closing
steady to 5.00 lower; si. calves firm
to 3.00 higher. Demand good for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice k
Prime 290-396 lbs. Wfc9o-113.()»:
Choice 160-290 lbs. 85.00-103.00,300-
430 lbs. 81.00-90.00; high Good k
low Choice 160-300 lbs. 70.00-65.00,
110-160 lbs. 55.00-74.00, 80-110 lbs
45.00- uncertified 38.00-46.00,
65-80 lbs. 49.00-53.00, uncertified
30.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good 4
Choice 350-500 lbs. 43.00-55.00,
couple Choice 55.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 92.00-112 00,
few 115.00-118.00, several small
frame 90-120 lbs. 60.00-86.00, few 90-
100 lbs. 44.00-46.00,
Belknap Livestock
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, January 29
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 67. Compared with last
Wednesday’s market: Slaughter
cows $2-|3 higher... One Utility
slaughter steer at 44.25... Breaking
Utility and Commercial slaughter
cows 38-41.25, Cutter and Boning
Utility 36.50-40, Canner and Low
Cutter 30.50-35.75...C0up1e Yield
Grade No. 1 1295 and 1850 lbs.
slaughter bulls 48.25 and 47.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Medium Frame #l-2 390-540 lbs.
steers 40.00-47.00. Medium & Large
Frame #1375-555 lbs. heifers 39.50-
44.50.
CALVES 65... Few Good vealers
67.00- Standard and Good 90-110
lbs. 49.00-60,6045 lbs. 32.00-47, few
Utility 50-65 lbs. 32.00-36... FARM
CALVES: Holstein Bjulls 95-130 lbs.
80.00-
HOGS 252...8arr0ws and glib
steady...US No. 1-2 220-245 lbs.
barrows and gilts 45.40-46, No. w
220-245 lbs. 44.80-45.50, No. 2-3 206-
260 lbs. 44-44.90, lot No. 13 188 Ite
at 41.25... Few US No. 1-3 330-575
lbs. sows 35.75-39.25.
FEEDER PIGS 17: US No. M
25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 21.00-30 p#
head.