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    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
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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
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!■ 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