Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 07, 1986, Image 2

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    A2-Lancaster Famine, Saturday, Juna 7,1986
livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Janet
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
IMS 90 692 675 173
Monday’s Auction
555 623 425
1854
Last Monday’s Auction
575 432
1357
Last Year’s Auction
1616 106 741 614 415
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers .75-1.00
lower, with Choice 3-41300-1565 lbs.
1.00- lower; slaughter heifers
steady to .50 lower; cows firm to
.50 higher, Instances 1.00 higher;
bullocks scarce; bulls firm to 1.00
higher. Supply included 80%
steers, 8% heifers, 4% cows, and
8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4 1230
1400 lb. 54.00-56.50, few 3-41280-1450
lb. 50.7554.00; Choice 2-3 few 4
1075-1375 lb. 52.0055.00, 3-4 1200
1400 lb. 49.7552.00, several mostly
4 1400-1565 lb. 47.75-50.00; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350
lb. 49.7553.00, with about 50 head
1030-1230 lb. returned to feed at
51.00- Good and Choice 1160-
1460 lb. Holsteins 43.00-16.25,
Standard and low Good 1100-1300
lb. 40.5043.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Part
load Choice and Prime mostly 3
1080-1225 lb. 52.0053.75; few Choice
21175-1515 lb. 52.7554.00; Choice 2-
3 900-1250 lb. 48.7552.50; Good 2-3
850-1100 lb. 44.5048.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.50-40.00, few
40.00-42.00; Commercial 3-4 beef
breed 33.50-37.00; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 37.00-40.00, few
40.50-12.00; Canner and low Cutter
34.0037.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Good and
Choice 1-31060-1300 lb. 46.5050.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2060
lb. 47.50-50.75, few 51.00-52.00,
individual 2215 lb. 57.00; yield
grade 21000-1400 lb. 44.0047.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included 17 bead Prime special fed
350-370 lb. bought to arrive at
128.00.
VEALERS; High Good and Low
Choice 180-320 lb. 70.0000.00, few
low Choice 90.0005.00; Good 160-
300 lb. 55.00-70.00; high Good and
low Choice 120-160 lb. 55.00-70.00,
80-110 lb. 45.0000.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300000 lb. 50.0000.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-130 lb. Holstein bulls 90.00-
110.00.
SHEEP: Trend not comparable,
market not reported last Monday.
SPRING LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 80-110 lb. 80.0005.00;
Choice 30-70 lb. 80.00-100.00, 70-105
lb. 78.0000.00; few Good 6005 lb.
74.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utililty
and Good 15.00-35.00, few over
finished 10.00-15.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; Large mature 50.00-65.00,
with around 30 head 65.00-85.00;
Medium 35.00-50.00; Small 20,00-
35.00. ... -
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I LIVESTOCK i
‘ MARKET, MC. '
1 mile East of I
! Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE:
JONESTOWN
•69-2881 I
1 Flea Market Auction
■every Tuesday at 12:30;|
XTools, Eggs, Produce, 1
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Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Junes
Report Supplied by USDA '
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1181 689 33 13
Last
Tuesday
1333 614 11 0
Last Year
1352 740 29 4
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers .50-1.00 lower,
instances 1.50 lower on Choice 2-3
1050-1300 lb.; slaughter heifers .50-
1.00 lower; cows .50-1.00 lower;
bulls mostly steady. Supply in
cluded 68 percent slaughter steers
and 24 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3 few 4 1225-1400
lb. 52.0054.50, few head 55.0056.00,
few mostly 4 1200-1500 lb. 49.75-
52.25; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-
1400 lb. 53.7555.75, 12 head 56.00
58.60; Choice 2-3 few 41100-1450 lb.
50.7553.50, few 53.5054.00,341150
1500 lb. 47.0050.75, few 45 45.00
47.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1150-1325 lb. 48.8552.00; Good and
Choice 1140-1325 lb. Holsteins 42.00
44.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 11SO
1225 lb. 48.5048.75; Choice 2-3 900
1200 lb. 48.0050.60, few yield grade
2 52.0054.00; Good 2-3 860-1100 lb.
44.0048.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.50-40.00; few
Commercial 3-4 34.0035.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 36.5039.50,
few 39.5040.50, with about 10 head
41.0042.50; Canner and low Cutter
33.0036.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1350
2005 lb. 45.7547.75, couple 1325-1610
lb. 49.25-52.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 502 in
graded sale of which 80 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 150325 lb.
83.0095.00, individual 330 lb.
102.00; high Good and low Choice
140295 lb. 57.0078.00, 80110 lb.
43.0050.00; few Standard 70-85 lb.
32.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 250
head 90-120 lb. Holstein bulls
112.00-119.00; 75 head small frame
90-105 lb. 72.00-83.00. 45 head 100-
120 lb. Holstein heifers 74.004i2.00;
20 head small frame 90-105 lb.
54.0055.00.
SHEEP: Small supply spring
lambs mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-40
lb. 81.0059.00,45-100 lb. 64.00-78.00;
few Good 3050 lb. 50.00-70.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; supply mainly Small 13.00:-
25.00; coupe Medium 35.00-46.00.
HAY. STRAW A CORN
SALE RfJ
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
Cattte Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
394 14 177 0 0
Wednesday’s Auction
309 15 189 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
416 27 272 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
502 27 507 0 0
CATTLE; Compared to Tuesday
slaughter steers mostly steady;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
small supply cows steady to weak;
bulls not tested. Supply included
87% slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: One lot
Choice and Prime 341425 lb. 50.75;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1420 lb. 50.75-
53.50, 34 1275-1425 lb. 49.0550.50,
few 4-5 1400-1575 lb. 45.7548.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-31100-
1325 lb. 49.2551.00; Good and
Choice 1150-1550 lb. Holsteins 42.50
43.85, few Standard and low Good
1100-1225 lb. 39.5042.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lb. 50.0051.00;
few Good 2-3 830-1130 lb. 45.7546.75.
COWS: Couple Commercial 34
34.50-36.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 35.50-37.00, couple 39.20
39.75; Canner and low Cutter 32.25-
35.25.
VEAL CALVES; Insufficient
volume for a market test; few high
Good and low Choice 80-110 lb.
45.00-53.00.
SHEEP: None.
GOATS: None.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 90.00-113.00,
few 114.00-118.00; several small
frame 100-110 lb. 70.00-90.00, few 90-
100 lbs. 55.00-70.00.
SHEEP: Spring Lambs and
Slaughter Ewes mostly steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 20-35
lb. 94.00-114.00,40-55 lb. 83.00-97.00,
60-105 lb. 76.0089.00; few Good 50-
75 lb. 69.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 21.0082.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, medium 31.00-45.00, couple
large 51.0085.00, small 20.00-30.00.
BOR 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) 656-9649
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, June 4
Report Supplied by USDA
NewHollaiid, Pa.
Thursday, Junes
Open 24 hours a day
365 days a year
/ (717) 394- 2611
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
_ —Jlaughter Hog£
GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY.JUNE
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS. MC.
1147 Litftz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Yoon
la
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New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, JnneS
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
908 531 160 28
Last Thursday
556 121 80
1727
Last Year
1519
CATTLE: Compared to Thur
sday Slaughter Steers 1.00 higher;
small supply slaughter heifers
steady; cows mostly steady; bulls
steady. Supply included 54 percent
slaughter steers, 6 percent
slaughter heifers, 33 percent cows,
5 percent bulls with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3, few 4
1150-1350 lb. 54.0055.25, 34 1275-
1425 lb. 50.0053.00; Good and
Choice 1-2 1150-1350 lb. 54.0055.25;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1050-1350 lb. 52.00
54.00, several 54.0054.75, 34 1225-
1450 lb. 49.0052.00, few 45 47.00
49.00; High Good and Low Choice 2-
310001375 lb. 50.0052.50; Good and
Choice 1175-1495 lb. Holsteins 42.75-
45.00; Standard and Low Good
105014001 b.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 9501150 lb. 50.0051.25;
Good 25 875-1165 lb. 43.7548.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.0040.00, few
high yielding 41.00-42.75; few
commercial 3-4 34.50-36.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility and Com
mercial 1-3 36.00-39.00, few 39.25-
40.50; Canner and Low Cutter
33.00-37.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1100-1350 lb. 48.00-51.50; Good 1-2
1000-1300 lb. 43.50-47.75.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1450-2230
lb. 47.50-51.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-
15001 b. 44.50-47.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
uneven, high Choice and Prime
moslty steady, Good and Choice
150-325 lb. 5.003.00 lower, high
good and choice 80-115 lb. steady to
weak. Demand good for Holstein
Bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice and
Prime 275-395 lb. 102.00-118.00;
Choice 180-330 lb. 75.00-90.00; High
good and low choice 150-350 lb.
55.00- Good 150-380 lb. 45.00-
55.00; High good and low choice
110-150 lb. 52.0058.00. 80-110 lb.
43.00- few standard 65-80 lb.
34.0043.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, June 6
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
This Week 4700 1330
Last Week 5493 1273
Last Year 5228 1363
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.50-
2.00 lower, some sales earlier in
the week 3.00 lower; si. heifers .50-
1.00 lower; cows steady; bullocks
scarce; bulls firm to 1.00 higher.
Supply included 65 per cent si.
steers, 6 per cent si. heifers, 14 per
cent cows, 7 per cent bulls, balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-3 few 4 1150-1400
lbs. 53.00-55.00, few 55.00-56.50; 3-4
1250-1450 lbs. 50.0053.00; Good &
Choice 1-21100-1400 lbs. 53.7555.75,
12 head 56.0058.00; Choice 2-3 few 4
1050-1450 lbs. 52.00-54.00, several
54.0054.75; 3-4 1100-1500 lbs. 49.00
52.00, few mostly 4 few 5 47.00
50.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3
1000-1350 lbs. 49.75-53.00 included
about 50 head 10301230 lbs.
returned to feed at 51.0052.00;
Good & Choice 11401500 lb.
holsteins 42.75-46.25; Standard &
low Good 10501400 lbs. 41.0043.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice & Prime mostly 3 10801245
lbs. 52.0053.75; few Choice 2 1175-
1515 lbs. 52.75-54.00; Choice 2-3 900
1250 lbs. 48.0052.50; Good 2-3 850
1165 lbs. 43.5548.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 36.5040.00, few
high Yielding 40.5042.75, Com
mercial 34 34.0036.50, Cutter St
Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-39.50, few
39.5040.50 with about 10 head 41.00
42.50, Canner St low Cutter 33.00
37.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1100-1300 lbs. 48.00-51.50; Good 1-2
1000-1300 lbs. 43.50-47.75.
BULLS: YG 1, 1250-2230 lbs.
47.50-51.00, few 51.0042.50; YG 2,
1000-1500 lbs. 44.00-47.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
uneven. High Choice & Prime
mostly steady, Good & Choice ISO
-325 lbs. 5.00-8.00 lower, high Good &
low Choice 80-115 Ibis, steady to
weak. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 275-395 lbs. 102.00-118.00;
Choice 180-330 lbs. 70.00-90.00; high
Good & low Choice 150-350 lbs.
55.00-75.00; Good 150-380 lbs. 45.00-
55.00; high Good & low Choice 110-
150 lbs. 52.0045.00,80-110 lbs. 43.00-
53.00; few Standard 65-85 lbs. 32.00-
43.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90-125 lb. holstein bulls 90.00-119.00,
several small frame 100-110 lbs.
70.00-90.00, few 80-100 lbs. 54.00-
70.00.