Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, June 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1480 100 513 381 233
Monday’s Auction
1601 126 506 486 321
Last Monday’s Auction
1875 124 514 536 484
Last Year’s Auction
1579 155 573 468 301 .
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady
to 1.00 lower, mostly .50-1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers 2.00 to mostly
3.00 lower than last Monday; cows
steady to .50 higher, instances 1.00
higher; bullocks and bulls steady.
Supply included 66% slaughter
steers, 17% heifers, 6% cows, and
11% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1160-1350 lb.
51.50- few mostly 4 48.75-
51.50; Choice 2-3 few 4 990-1300 lb.
50.50- few 52.50-53.10,3-41100-
1400 lb. 47.50-51.00, 1400-1550 lb.
45.25-49.25; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb. 47.15-52.00;
Good and Choice 1100-1400 lb., few
1500-1735 lb. Holsteins 42.2545.25,
couple 45.5046.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1200 lb. 47.5050.00,
few 50.0050.75; couple Choice 2
9501175 lb. 51.0052.00; Good 2-3
8501150 lb. 43.5047.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 37.0040.75, couple
41.0042.25; Commercial 34 beef
breed 34.0039.00; Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 36.2539.75, about
12 head 40.0042.50; Canner and low
Cutter 32.0036.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1310501350
lb. 48.7532.50, individual 54.50;
Good 1-2 8901250 lb. 44.5048.50, few
48.5051.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12801910
lb. 47.25-50.75, few high dressing
51.0055.00; yield grade 2 10001550
lh 44 sn-to SA
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, although Choice and Prime
not fully tested; slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included eight head Prime special
fed 356 lb. bought to arrive at
125.00.
VEALERS: Few Choice 160320
lb. 80.0090.00; high Good and low
Choice 140320 lb. 55.0080.00,80110
lb. 40.0055.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300475 1b.50.0065.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
90120 lb. Holstein bulls 80.00
110.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 1.002.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady to
5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 80110 lb. 77.0080.00;
Choice 2545 lb. 80.0090.00,5080 lb.
75.0080.00, 80105 lb. 74.0077.00.
Few Choice 90100 lb. wooled lambs
65.0070.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.0025.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; Medium and Large 5.0010.00
lower. Small mostly steady. Large
mature 40.0055.00, with about 20
head 55.0070.00; Medium 30.00
40.00; Small 20.0030.00.
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Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, June 17
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1046 680 15 4
Last
Tuesday
1710 729 15 16
Last Year
1483 755 6 1
BATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers .501.00 higher,
with late sales 1.002.00 higher;
slaughter heifers steady; cows
steady; bullocks not fully tested;
bulls steady. Supply included 67
percent slaughter steers and 28
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3 1235-1335
lb. 52.35-53.75; Good and Choice 1-2
1175-1350 lb. 54.5056.00, 10 head
56.00-56.75; Choice 23 few 4 1000
1410 lb. 51.0054.00, around 75 head
54.0054.75, 34 11701460 lb. 49.00
51.00, few head 43 47.0049.00; high
Good and low Choice 23 10501275
lb. 49.5051.00; Good and Choice
11601425 lb. Holsteins 43.5046.75,
few Standard and low Good 1050
1275 lb. 40.5052.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 23 9501250 lb. 48.0050.60,
one lot 910 lb. 47.00; Good 23 900
11751 b. 44.0048.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 37.00-39.50;
Commerlcial 34 34.7536.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 13 35.7539.00,
several 39.2540.00, couple 40.50
41.50; Canner and low Cutter 32.50
35.75, couple 36.0037.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1225-1900
lb. 47.0030.75; yield grade 2 950
14501 b. 42.7545.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 475 in
graded sale of which 76 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 170
345 lb. 79.0086.00; high Good and
low Choice 160255 lb. 61.0075.00,
80110 lb. 42.0048.00; Standard 65-
95 lb. 30.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 180
head 100125 lb. Holstein bulls
116.00120.00. 40 head 9095 lb. 95.00
96.00; and 70 head small frame 100
115 lb. 80.0089.00. 25 head 100115
lb. Holstein heifers 70.0084.00; 25
head small frame 90105 lb. 50.00
54.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; few Choice 4535 lb.
spring lambs 74.0083.00:
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Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, June 18
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
375 14 355 0 0
Wednesday’s Auction
258 14 348 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
259 10 282 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
414 41 601 16 0
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm
to .50 higher than Tuesday’s ad
vance; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; small supply cows steady;
bulls not tested. Supply included 85
percent slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
23 few 4 10401330 lb. 52.0055.00;
few head Choice 4 1245-1440 lb.
48.0030.00; few head high Good
and low Choice 23 1075-1290 lb.
49.0032.00. Good and Choice 1250
1650 lb. Holsteins 42.2546.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Good 23 525360 lb. 46.5048.10.
COWS: Cutter and boning utility
13 35.5038.00, couple 38.7540.00;
Canner and low Cutter 32.0035.25.
VEAL CALVES: Supply mainly
95-115 lb. Holstein bulls sold to
return to farm at 70.00-80.00.
SHEEP: None.
GOATS: None.
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CATTLE: Compared to Wed
nesday slaughter steers 1.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows steady, instances .50 lower;
bullocks and bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 78 percent
slaughter steers and 16 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 23, few 4 1075-
1280 lb. 55.1036.60, few lots 1300-
1350 lb. 54.50-55.00, few mostly 4
1150-1400 lb. 53.0034.50, one lot 43
1560 lb. 48.25; couple Choice 21150-
1275 lb. 58.5038,75; Choice 23, few
4 1050-1400 lb. 52.5035.50, several
55.5036.35; few 4, 5 1150-1450 lb.
48.0031.35; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1285 lb. 49.7533.85;
Good and Choice 1250-1400 lb.
Holsteins 42.7546.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 15
head Choice 23 1075-1170 lb. 51.60-
52.10, few 1150-1315 lb. 48.0030.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.0038.75, couple
39.0040.00; Cutter and boning
Utility 13 35.7539.00, few 39.00-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.50-
35.50.
BULLOCKS: Good 1-2 950-1275
lb. 44.0048.00, couple Choice 13
1150-1320 lb. 48.7532.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-1900
lb. 48.0049.75, few 50.2532.00,
including 2110 lb. 52.00; yield grade
21075-1050 lb. 44.0048.00.
VEAL CALVES: 541. Vealers
weak to 5.00 lower; Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 240360 lb. 97.00-104.00;
Choice 160300 lb. 73.0088.00, few
90.00-97.00; high Good and low
Choice 160325 lb. 57.00-75.00,80-115
lb. 45.0034.00, few 54.0039.00;
Standard 6535 lb. 38.0045.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 110.00-
125.00, few 125.00-130.00; several
small frame 90-110 lb. 57.00-90.00.
SHEEP: 123. Spring lambs 1.00-
3.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 3035
lb. 77.00-90.00,80-110 lb. 72.00-77.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 15.00-25.00.
GOATS: 34. All goats sold by the
head, few Large mature 67.00-
71.00, bulk of supply Medium 36.00-
47.00, few Small 15.00-28.00.
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10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Cattle Calves
This Week 4900 1335
Last Week 5796 1481
Last Year 5240 1533
CATTLE: SI. steers opened the
week .50-1.00 lower, thereafter sold
progressively higher to close 2.50
3.50 higher; si. heifers 2.00-3.00
lower, although very few on offer
after Monday; cows mostly
steady, some late sales .50 lower;
bullocks and bulls mostly steady.
Supply included 66 per cent si.
steers, 8 per cent si. heifers, 14 per
cent cows, 5 per cent bulls with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4, 1075-
1300 lbs. closed at 55.0056.60, few
lots 1300-1400 lbs. 53.00-55.00, few
mostly 4 1150-1350 lbs. 52.5054.50;
Good and Choice 1-2 1175-1350 lbs.
56.00-56.75, couple head 58.0058.75;
Choice 2-3 few 4, 10001400 lbs.
52.50-55.50, several late 55.5056.35;
few 4-5 11501450 lbs. 48.0051.50;
high Good & low Choice 2-3 1000
1300 lbs. 49.75-53.85; Good and
Choice 11001400 lb. holsteins 42.25-
46.25; few Standard & low Good
10501275 lbs. 40.50-42.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 875-1200 lbs. 48.0050.50,
few 50.5052.10; Good 2-3 8501150
lbs. 43.5048.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.00-39.50, few
early part of week 39.5041.00;
Commercial 34 34.00-38.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 35.75-39.00,
several 39.0040.00 with about 20
head 40.0042.50; Canner and low
Cutter 32.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1050-1350
lbs. 48.75-52.50; Good 1-2 890-1275
lbs. 44.0048.50, few 48.50-51.00.
BULLS: YG 1, 1280-1910 lbs.
47.25-50.75, few high dressing 51.00
55.00; YG 2, 1000-1550 lbs. 44.00
48.50, few 42.75-44.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealer weak to '
5.00 lower, small supply si. calves
steady to weak. Deamnd good for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice &
Prime 240-350 lbs. 97.00-104.00;
Choice 160-320 lbs. 73.00-90.00 few
90.00- high Good & low Choice
160-325 lbs. 57.00-75.00, 80-110 lbs.
42.00- few 54.0059.00; Stan
dard 65-95 lbs. 30.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTGER CALVES: Few
Good & Choice 300-475 lbs. 50.00
65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 110.00
125.00, few 125.00-130.00; few 90-95
lbs. 95.00100.00; several small
frame 90110 lbs. 57.0090.00; few
100-115 lb. holstein heifers 70.00
84.00.
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