A2-lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 22,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Mar. 17
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1405 92 825 1331 734
Monday’s Auction
1297
839 1267
Last Monday’s Auction
1288
Last Year’s Auction
1427 140 559 736
CATTLE: Compared to last
Monday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower, instances 2.50 lower; heifers
1.00- lower; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bullocks weak to 1.00
lower; bulls mostly steady. Supply
included 62% steers, 20% heifers,
12% cows, and 6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1170-1435 lb.
55.75- Choice 2-4 1100-1460 lb.
54.75- few 57.00-57.35; few
Choice 2-3 1000-1125 lb. 54.00-55.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1350 lb. 52.50-54.50; few Good 2-3
50.00- Choice 1250-1450 lb.
Holsteins 48.75-52.00, Good 1140-
1375 lb. 43.00-46.50, Standard 1020-
1225 lb. 39.0042.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1230-
1335 lb. 54.85-57.35; Choice 2-3 900-
1225 lb. 52.00-55.25; Good 2-3 850-
11501 b. 48.00-51.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-39.50, few
39.50- Commercial 3-4 beef
breed 35.50-38.00; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 35.50-38.00, few
38.00-38.50; Canner and low Cutter
33.50-
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31075-1275
lb. 49.00-51.75, few 52.25-53.75;
Good 1-21000-1225 lb. 47.00-49.50
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-2165
lb. 47.75-51.25, few 52.00-54.00; yield
grade 21000-1500 lb. 42.25-47.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm. Supply included
one lot Prime special fed 330 lb.
bought to arrive at 127.00.
VEALERS: Choice 160-300 lb.
85.00-100.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-300 lb; 70.0005.00, HO
140 lb. 55.00-70.00, 80-110 lb. 45.00-
55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00-95.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady to
5.00 lower; slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00
lower. Supply Included around 700
head 20-50 lb. new crop lambs sold
to the Easter trade.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-110
lb. 75.00-78.00, few 115-125 lb. 67.00-
75.00; Good 70-115 lb. 65.00-74.00,
few 115-135 lb. 60.00-68.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25-
30 lb. 130.00-150.00, few 150.00-
159.00, 30-50 lb. 110.00-140.00; 50-60
lb. 85.00-110.00 ; 60-00 lb. 85.00-
100.00; 80-100 lb. 78.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 22.00-32.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; Medium and Large weak to
5.00 lower; Kids uneven, Selected
10.00- higher, other grades
mostly steady. Large mature 47.00-
55.00, couple 57.00-65.00; Medium
30.00- Selected kids 40.00-
60.00, bulk 30.00-40.00, Plain 17.00-
30.00,
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
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Mar. 18
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
929 827 126 2
Last
Tuesday
1094 789 5 0
Last Year
807 740 43 4
CATTLE: Compared to last
Tuesday slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower, although few Good and
Choice 1-2 to small outlets about
steady; slaughter heifers steady to
1.00 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 higher;
bulls mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 48 percent slaughter steers
and 45 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-
1500 lb. 56.75-58.10; few head Prime
21175-1275 lb. 59.0002.00; Good and
Choice 1-2 1100-1400 lb. 57.00-58.00,
six head 59.25-62.60; Choice 2-4
1100-1465 lb. 53.75-57.10; high Good
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lb.
51.50-54.00; Good 2-3 1000-1275 lb.
48.00-52.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-31050-1210 lb. 53.00-55.35.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.50-40.00, few
40.00-41.50; Commercial 3-4 35.00-
37.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
35.25-39.25, few 39.50-41.00; Canner
and low Cutter 31.50-36.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1250-
19001 b. 45.2549.25.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Choice not fully
tested. Supply included 600 in
graded sale of which 72 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 160-
240 lb. 93.00-95.00, individual 405 lb.
70.00; high Good and low Choice
215-385 lb. 62.00-76.00, 110-160 lb.
49.00-63.00,80-110 lb. 39.00-45.00,60-
851 b. 30.00-38.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 225
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
97.00- 35 head 90-95 lb. 84.00-
85.00; 20 head small frame 110-115
lb. 71.00-79.00, 110 head 90-105 lb.
47.00- 50 head 100-115 lb.
Holstein heifers 68.00-69.00 and 20
head 90-95 lb. 47.00-50.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly 20-60 lb.
spring lambs sold to the Easter
trade; few slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2(MO
lb. 122.00-140.00, 40-50 lb. 98.00-
126.00,50-65 lb. 89.00-102.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 22.00-40.00.
GOATS: Couple kids sold by the
head at 38.00-44.00
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1 MARKET, INC. i
'I 1 mile East of
x Fredericksburg
I along Route 22
| PHONE:
I JONESTOWN
I 865-2881
A Flea Market Auction*
■every Tuesday at 12:30. fl
{Tools, Eggs. Produce, I
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■ Buyers & Sellers ■
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SALE WS/
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-7381117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Mar. 19
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
242 23 423 227 26
Wednesday’s Auction
174 24 438 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
157 22 371 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
134 21 519 0 0
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers mostly steady;
cows steady, instances 50 lower on
Commercial; slaughter heifers
and bulls not fully tested. Supply
included 64 percent slaughter
steers and 31 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1170-1425 lb. 54.75-57.60, couple
57.75-58.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1200 lb. some
returning to feed 52.75-54.10; Good
and Choice 1370-1525 lb. Holsteins
44.00-46.50, couple Standard 40.00-
42.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 35.50-39.25; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.50,
couple 39.00-40.00; Canner and low
Cutter 31.75-34.50.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 2
1555-1840 lb. 43.0047.00; couple
Choice 2 950-1090 lb. bullocks 49.25-
51.50.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers mostly steady; high Good
and low Choice 80-110 lb. 35.00-
48.00; few 100-120 lb. Holstein bulls
returned to farm at 60.00-65.00.
SHEEP: Supply 3042 lb. spring
lambs bought to arrive at 125.00-
140.00.
GOATS: Supply mainly Kids
bought to arrive at 25.00-37.00 per
head.
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10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steort, Bulls, Haifars, Cows,
Foodar Cattla.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Solo Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
Homo Phono
, 213-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, March 20
CATTLE 1099: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers 1.00 to
mostly 2.00 lower; Slaughter
Heifers steady to 1.00 lower; Cows
1.00- higher; Bullocks not
tested; Bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 47 percent slaughter steers,
8 percent slaughter heifers, 41
percent cows with the balance
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high choice and prime 2-41140-1325
lb. 55.75-56.00; Choice 2-4 1050-1430
lbs. 53.75-56.50; high Good and Low
Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb. 51.75-53.75;
Good 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 48.00-51.50;
Good and Choice 1050-1375 lb.
Holsteins 42.75-47.00, few Choice
47.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lb. 52.00-55.25;
Good 2-3 950-1150 lb. 48.00-53.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.50-40.00, few
40.00- few Commercial 3-4
34.00- Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 36.00-39.00, several 39.00-
40.00, couple 42.00-43.00; Canner
and low Cutter 33.00-36.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900
lb. 46.50-4975; yield grade 2 1100-
1400 lb. 43.00-46.50, few Good 1-2
1050-1300 lb. bullocks 45.00-47.75.
VEAL CALVES: 590. Vealers
mostly steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 275-350 lb. 103.00-114.00,
couple 115.00-116.00; Choice 160-325
lb. 80.00-95.00, few 95.00-100.00;
high Good and low Choice 160-330
lb. 70.00-83.00, 110-160 lb. 50.00-
70.00, 80-110 lb. 42.00-47.00, few
47.00-50.00.
RETURNED .TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holsteft Bulls 75.00-95.00,
few 95.00-104.0 Q; sev£ts], small
frame 90-115 lb. 55.00-7ff.od. • '
SHEEP: 625. Wooled lambs and
slaughter ewes mostly steady.
Supply mainly 20-65 lb. springs
lambs sold to the Easter Trade.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 81.00-85.00; Good
to low Choice 70-100 lb. 70.00-80.00.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-30
Jib. 157.00-185.00, about 15 head 15-30
lb. 192.00-205.00; Choice 80-40 lb.
137.00-175.00, few 175.00-185.00, 40-
50 lb. 120.00-148.00, few 150.00-
160.00, 50-60 lb. 97.00-115.00, 60-80
lb. 80.00-100.00, few 100.00-108.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 22.00-35.00. ■■ ■ ■ ■ * ** ■ ■ ■■
GOATS: 146. All goats sold by Z 24 HOLirS 3 QBf
the head, supply mainly kids. B
Large mature 45.00-61.00, medium |
30.00-45.00, few small 20.00-30.00; ■
bulk kids 38.00-46.00, few fancy * VvJv\ 'J/Ojj
48.00-54.00, few plain 20.00-32.00. I
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VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Business Phone
717-768-8204
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, March 21
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calvei
3900 1535
3949 1497
3480 1389
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SI. steers 1.00 t<
mostly 2.00 lower; si. heifers l.oott
1.50 lower; cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher;
small supply bullocks weak to l.oj
lower; bulls steady. Supply m
eluded 48 per cent si. steers, 10 per
cent si. heifers, 28 per cent cows, i
per cent bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-4 1140-1500 lbs
55.75-58.25; Good & Choice 1-2 1000-
1400 lbs. 57.00-58.00; Choice 2-4
1050-1460 lbs. 53.75-56.50, few early
56.50- ; high Good & low Choice
2-3 1000-1350 lbs. 51.50-54.50; few
Good 2-3 1000-1250 lbs. 48.00-52.50,
Good & Choice 1050-1375 lb
holsteins 42.75-48.50, few Choice
48.50- Standard 1000-1250 lbs
39.0042.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
high Choice & Prime 24 1230-1330
lbs. 54.85-57.35; Choice 2-3 900-1210
lbs. 52.00-55.35; Good 2-3 850-1150
lbs. 48.00-53.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility i
Commercial 24 36.5040.00 few
40.0041.50; Commercial 34 34.00-
37.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3
35.50-39.00, several 39.0040.00,
couple 41.0043.00; Canner & low
Cutter 33.00-36.50, few early 31.00
33.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1075-127!
lbs. 49.00-51.75, few 52.25-53.75,
Good 1-21000-1300 lbs. 45.0049.50
BULLS: YG 1, 1300-2200 lbs
46.50-51.25, couple 52.00-54.00; VG
2,1000-1500 lbs. 42.2547.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, demand good for holstein
bulls to rifum to farm.
''VEALERS: High Choice.i
Prime 275-350 lbs. 103.06-114400,
couple 115.00-116.00; Choice 16082 S
lbs. 80.00-95.00 few 95.00-100.1 H,
high Good & low Choice 160-330 lbs
70.00- 110-160 lbs. 50.00-70!(H,
80-110 lbs. 42.0048.00 few 48.00
55.00,6045 lbs. 30.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: bulk
95-125 lb. hoi. bulls 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- several small fra®
90-115 lbs. 47.00-75.00, few 10041!
lb. hoi. heifers 58.00-69.00 with 2!
head 90-95 lbs. 47.00-50.00.
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
—Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10:00 A M —Goats, Veal Calves,
9:00 A. M
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
TUESDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
1:00 P.M. —Feeder Pigs
WEDNESDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
—Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Veal Calves, Lambs
8:00 A.M
10:00 A.M
11:00 A.M
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
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1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving Th® Community For 90 Yeart
365 days a yea
(717)394-261