A24jncastsr Farming, Saturday, May 17,1986 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, May 12 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves HogiSheepGwts Monday’s Receipts 1836 126 628 314 315 Monday’s Auction 617 325 326 1791 Last Monday’s Auction 1638 Last Year’s Auction 1762 96 896 448 333 CATTLE: Compared to last Monday slaughter steers 50-2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady, instances 1.00 higher; cows firm to 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls mostly steady. Supply included 72% steers, 12% heifers, 8% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 34 1200-1400 lb. 54.25-57.35, 25 head 57.50-58.10, couple lots 1425-1500 lb. 52.25-54.00; Choice 2-3 few 41100-1400 lb. 52.75- 55.50, several lots 55.6056.35, few 1400-1600 lb. 50.5053.00, couple head 4-5 48.0051.00; high Good and low Choice 25 1000-1325 lb. 49.50 52.50; Good and Choice 1200-1485 lb. Holsteins 43.7547.00, few Choice 47.0048.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 25 915-1250 lb. 50.5053.50, few head mainly Choice 2 53.50 54.50; Good 25 900-1200 lb. 46.60 50.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 36.00-39.50,10 head 40.0042.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-39.00, few 39.00 40.50; Canner and low Cutter 32.00 36.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31175-1350 lb. 49.75-51.50, couple 52.75-53.00; Good 1-21000-1275 lb. 44.5049.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb., couple 1950-2240 lb. 48.5051.75, couple high yielding 52.00-56.25; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb. 44.50 48.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher; slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. Supply included 20 head Prime special fed 300-370 lb. bought to arrive at 130.00. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 270-330 lb. 110.00-120.00; Choice 160-330 lb. 90.00-105.00, few 105.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice 160-325 lb. 70.00-95.00, 110- 160 lb. 50.00-75.00, 80-110 lb. 42.00 55.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-700 lb. 48.0060.00; few Choice 350500 lb. 60.0070.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 75.0095.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 2.00-3.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 80110 lb. 82.0086.00; Choice 75-105 lb. 78.0082.00; Good 6090 lb. 75.0060.00; Choice 2040 lb. 100.00125.00,4065 lb. 90..00110.00; few Good and Choice 75-105 lb. wooled lambs 70.0078.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 20.00-40.00, mainly 30.00- 35.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher. Large mature 60.00- 85.00; Medium 40.0000.00; Small 25.00- few Plain and Thin 5.00- HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE ijfJ Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKETt 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 Vintage Cattle Tuesday, May 13 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today Last Tuesday 1307 613 22 10 Last Year 339 424 1432 702 9 2 CATTLE; Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers 1.005.00 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows fully steady, in stances 50 higher; bulls fully steady. Supply included 78 percent slaughter steers and 19 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 25, few 4 1100- 1350 lb. 55.85-58.00, few 58.0058.85, 34 1300-1500 lb. 52.5054.50; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 57.00 58.75,10 head 59.0060.00; Choice 2- 3, few 41075-1425 lb. 53.7557.25,34 11501525 lb. 50.5053.75, few head mostly 4 48.0050.50; high Good and low Choice 25 9601275 lb. 51.00 54.50; Good and Choice 12701605 lb. Holsteins 45.0048.00, few Good 115012501 b. 43.0045.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 25 11001155 lb. 48.0051.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 36.50-39.50, few 40.0042.00; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 35.75-39.50, few 39.50 40.00, individual 42.75; Canner and low Cutter 32.0036X0. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1035-1160 lb. 49.0052.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1375- 2100 lb. 45.0047.50, couple 23502460 lb. 46.7547.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady. Supply included 555 in graded sale of which 83 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 165-255 lb. 74.0086.00, few 130160 lb. 68.0070.00, 80110 lb. 46.0050.00; Standard 7090 lb. 38.00 43.00,55-70 lb. 25.0030.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 90 head 110125 lb. Holstein bulls 113.00 119.00, few 120135 lb. 94.00-110.00, 90 head 100105 lb. 123.00125.00, 50 head 90100 lb. 100.00-117.00; 75 head small frame 100115 lb. 84.00 95.00 and 45 head 80100 lb. 51.00 70.00; 45 head 100120 lb. Holstein heifers 60.00-74.00 with 60 head small frame 80105 lb. 50.0053.00. SHEEP: Insufficient volume GOATS: Market^otfuUy tested HM M i 24 hours" clay 365 days a yearJ (717) 394-2611 ■ 1489 679 23 4 AUCTIONS I 9:00 A. M —Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows ■ 10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves, 5 Lambs B 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs S TUESDAY n 9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs ■ 1:00 P.M. —Feeder Pigs B WEDNESDAY a 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs * 10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, I Heifers, Steers, Cows i 11:00 A.M.—Veal Calves, Lambs | FRIDAY ■ 11:00 A.M.—Stocker and Feeder Cattle J SATURDAY jl 8:00 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs NO HOG AUCTION SATURDAY, MAY 24th I I ■ I I ■ I ■I ■l I ■ I B I I B ■ !■ LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. { I 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 ■ <| Serving Tho Community For 90 Yoors | Lancaster Auction Wednesday, May 14 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 854 6 193 10 0 Wednesday’s Auction 367 6 277 0 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 396 14 425 4 0 Last Year’s Auction 513 16 447 0 0 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers fully steady; slaughter heifers not fully tested, few sales fully steady; cows and bulls not tested. Supply included 85% slaughter steers of which'l92 sold in load lot sale. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 11001375 lb. 56.2557.10, couple head 57.7558.50; Choice 25 1075-1170 lb. 54.7557.00, 25 few 4 12001425 lb. 52.8556.00; high Good and low Choice 25 51.00 53.50; few Good and Choice 1350 1465 lb. Holsteins 44.6047.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Part load Choice and Prime 251060 lb. 53.85; Choice 25 975-1200 lb. 50.75- 53.00, couple Choice 2 54.5054.75. COWS: Couple Breaking Utility 35.0038.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 15 35.0058.75; few low Cutter 33.2554.25. BULLS: Couple yield grade 1-2 12601500 lb. 45.0048.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test. SHEEP: Supply held for later sale. GOATS: None SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and good 22.00-37.00. ' GOATS: All goats sold by the head, large mature 52.00-68.00, three head 71.00-85.00, medium 32.00-48.00, few small 18.00-29.00. BUI CATTLE CO. RO I, Marietta, PA 17*47 Office Phone: (717) 1554164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph: (717) 653-5728 RON RANCH Ph: (717) 656-9849 MONDAY Sl< '9jh* Bi New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, May 15 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1843 471 85 58 Last Thursday 1542 341 50 42 Last Year 992 310 69 67 CATTLE. Compared to last Thursday slaughter steers 1.002.00 higher, with weights over 1350 lb. 2.004.00 higher; Slaughter Heifers .501.00 higher; Cows fully steady, instances .50 higher; Bullocks steady; Bulls 1.001.50 lower. Supply included 74 percent slaughter steers and 16 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High choice and prime 25, few 4 1100 1425 lb. 55.0056.85, coupule 57.25,3- 413001475 lb. 50.5054.50; Choice 2- 3, few 4 9801425 lb. 54.0056.00, several 56.0056.75,34 12001550 lb. 50.5054.00, couple head 45 1200 1500 lb. 48.5050.00; high good and low choice 25 10001275 lb. 50.00 54.00; good and choice 1275-1475 lb. holsteins 44.0047.10, few choice 47.5050.00; standard and low good 10001275 lb. 41.5043.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 25 9901180 lb. 50.0063.85, one lot prime 25 1070 lb. 55.10; standard and low good 775560 lb. Holsteins 36.5059.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37.2540.50, few 42.00-43.75, few commercial 3-1 35.75-37.00; cutter and boning utility 1-3 36.25-40.00, few 40.00- 41.75, couple 42.75-44.00; Canner and low cutter 32.50-36.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1350 lb. 51.75-54.50; few good 1-2 1000- 1250 lb. 46.50-48.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2000 lb. 48.75-49.00; yield grade 2 1000- 1450 lb. 42.7547.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly steady, instances 3.00 higher on high good and low choice 80-115 lb. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High choice and prime 260475 lb. 105.00-115.00, couple 117.00-120.00; Choice 165-325 lb. 82.00-100.00, few 100.00-106.00; High good and low Choice 150-320 lb. 60.00-80.00; Good 150420 lb. 40.00-60.00; high good and low choice 120-150 lb. 50.0045.00,80-115 lb. 45.0053.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb. holstein bulls 90.00110.00, few 110.00119.00; several small frame 90115 lb. 55.0080.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 3055 lb. spring lambs; slaughter ewes fully steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 3055 lb. 90.00109.00, 70105 lb. 85.00 92.00, few good to low choice 7090 lb. 69.0080.00. •ry Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughto'-Cattlo Auction • Stoors. Bulla, Holfora, Cows, Foodor Cottlo. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale lihlmii Phan* 717-768-8204 Heme Phene 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: SI. steers 1.00 to 2.00 higher, instances 3.00 higher on weights over 1530 lbs.; si. heifers steady, instances 1.00 higher; cows fully steady, instances .50 higher; bulls generally steady, although closing 1.00 to 1.50 lower. Supply included 62 per cent si. steers, 5 per cent si. heifers, 11 per cent cows, 4 per cent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice & Prime 2-3 few 4,1100-1450 lbs. 55.00-58.00, few 58.0048.85; 3-4 1200-1550 lbs. 50.5044.00; Good & Choice 1-21100-1350 lbs. 57.0048.25, 10 head 59.0040.00; Choice 2-3 few 4, 980-1350 lbs. 53.5046.50, several 56.5047.25; 3-4 1200-1600 lbs. 50.50 54.00, few 4-5 48.0041.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1000-1275 lbs. 49.5044.00; Good & Choice 1200- 1600 lb. holsteins 43.75-47.00, few Choice 47.5040.00; Standard & low Good 1000-1275 lbs. 41.5043.75. SLAUGHER HEIFERS: Choice & Prime 24 1050-1100 lbs. 53.85- 55.10; Choice 2-3 9501250 lbs. 50.00 53.50, few YG 2 53.5044.50; Good 2- 3 9001200 lbs. 46.6040.00; Standard & low Good 775-860 lb. holsteins 36.5039.00. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 24 36.00-40.00, several 40.00-43.75, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.75-40.00, few 40.0041.75, couple high dressing 42.75-44.00; Calmer & low Cutter 32.00-36.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1050-1350 lbs. 49.75-51.50, few 52.0054.50; Good 1-21000-1275 lbs. 44.5049.50. BULLS: YG 1, 1400-2000 lbs. 46.75-51.75, couple high yielding 52.0056.25; YG 2, 1000-1450 lbs. 42.7548.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 5.00 higher on high Good & low Choice 80-115 lbs. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 260475 lbs. 105.00-115.00, few 115.00-120.00; Choice 160425 lbs. 85.00-100.00, few 100.00-110.00; high Good & low Choice 150420 lbs. 60.0045.00; Good 150420 lbs. 40.00 60.00; high Good & low Choice 120 150 lbs. 55.00-70.00,80-115 lbs. 45.00 55.00; Standard 7090 lbs. 38.00 43.00,55-70 lbs. 25.0030.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125 lb. holstein bulls 90.00120.00 with around 100 head at 123.00 125.00, several small frame 90120 lbs. 50.00-80.00; around 50 head 100 120 lb. holstein heifers 60.0074.00, with 60 head small frame 80105 lbs. 50.0053.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, ING. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, May 16 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 6700 1300 5239 1043 4966 1135 r LEBANON f VALLEY I LIVESTOCK | MARKET, INC. f 1 mile East of Fredericksburg I I along Route 22 T PHONE: | JONESTOWN * 865-2881 | Flea Market Auction ■every-Tuesday at 12 30, Jtools, Eggs, Produce 1 |etc. ; I Buyers & Sellers * Welcome