A2-Uncast«r Famine, Saturday, July 19,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Jnly 14
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1770 197 521 889 269
Monday’s Auction
495 941 327
1814
Last Monday’s Auction
508 437 249
1756
Last Year’s Auction
2043 191 958 564 304
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers .50-1.00
lower, instances 1.50 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 lower;
cows .50-1.00 higher; bullocks
steady to .50 higher; bulls .50-1.00
higher. Supply included 65%
slaughter steers, 12% slaughter
heifers, 14% cows, and 9% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3, few 4, 1150-
1425 lb. 57.50-59.85, including about
75 head 59.00-59.85,4 few 51275-1475
lbs. 54.5056.75; Choice 2-3 few 4
985-1450 lbs. 54.7558.25, few head
mostly 3 1475-1550 lb. 55.0056.60;
few Choice 4 1275-1475 lb. 50.50-
54.50; high Good and low Choice 25
1000-1450 lb. 52.0055.25; Good and
Choice 1175-1485 lb. Holsteins 42.50-
46.25, few Choice 46.5047.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One
lot high Choice and Prime mostly 3
1190 lb. 56.00; Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb.
48.25-53.75, few yield grade 2 53.50-
55.25, Choice 2-3 800-950 lb. 46.00-
49.75; Good 2-3 850-1150 lb. 44.00-
48.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.25-39.75, few
high dressing 39.75-42.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 36.25-38.75,
few 39.00-39.50; Cutter 1-2 beef
breed 850-1175 lb. 34.2W8.50, 680-
850 lb. 31.00-34.75; Canner and lew
Cutter 32.00-36.25.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-31050-1300
lb. 48.5W1.00, few 52.0W3.75;
Good 1-21000-1250 lb. 45.25-48.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1950
lb. 47.7W1.00, few 51.00-54.25; yield
grade 21000-1500 lb. 44.2548.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower; slaughter calves
firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
Supply included 12 head Prime
special fed 350 lb. bought to arrive
at 117.00.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 240-320 lb. 85.00-95.00;
Choice 160-320 lb. 70.0045.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-300 lb.
55.00-70.00, 120-160 lb. 45.00-58.00,
80-110 lb. 40.0048.00, few 60-75 lb.
30.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 350400 lb. 45.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein Bulls 70.00-78.00,
85-90 lb. 60.00-70.00; few small
frame 90-110 lb. 50.0040.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs 3.00-5.00
lower; slaughter ewes mostly
steady.
SPRING LAMBS; High Choice
and Prime 80-110 lb. 72.00-75.00;
Choice 40-75 lb. 70.00-100.00, 80-110
lbs. 68.00-72.00. Supply included
about ISO head Good and Choice 40
70 lb. sold as feeders 70.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 18.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; large mature 50.00-70.00,
Medium 35.00-50.00, and Small
20.00-30.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEK DRAGON MARKET S AUCTION
RD No. 4 Eptirata, Pa. 717-738-1117
I mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, July 15
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1064 954 19 2
Last
Tuesday
1297 922 9 0
Last Year
1593 993 29 0
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers .50-1.00 higher;
slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows 1.00 lower, instances 2.00
lower; bulls and bullocks steady.
Supply included 63 percent
slaughter steers and 30 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 3-4 1085-1360 lb.
58.25- few head mostly 31525-
1660 lb. 57.0W9.60; few high Choice
and Prime mostly 4 1225-1400 lb.
55.5W6.50; Good and Choice 1-2
1150-1350 lb. 59.00-60.60, 11 head
61.0W2.60; Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-
1450 lb. 56.0W9.00, few mostly 4
53.25- high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb. 50.7555.75;
few Good 2-3 49.2W2.00; Choice
1400-1825 lb. Holsteins 44.3549.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good
875-1125 lb. 45.0048.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.5W8.75, few
39.00-39.75; Commercial 34 34.50-
35.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
34.5W9.25, few high dressing 39.50-
41.75; Canner and low Cutter 31.50-
34.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1190-2300
lb. 47.7W2.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady, instances 5.00 lower on
high Good and low Choice 65-110 lb.
Supply included 531 in graded sale
of which 65 percent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 156-330 lb.
73.00-83.00; high Good and low
Choice 150-330 lb. 50.00-70.00, 120-
150 lb. 42.0W5.00, 80-110 lb. 34.00-
40.00,65-80 lb. 22.0W2.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few
Choice 250490 lb. 46.5040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 70 head
110-125 lb. Holstein bulls 93.00
96.00, 105 head 100-105 lb. 80.00
83.00, 50 head 90-95 lb. 68.0049.00;
20 head 110-120 lb. small frame
70.00, and 40 head 100-105 lb. 53.00.
60 head 90-105 lb. Holstein heifers
43.0058.00,
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; few Good and
Choice spring lambs 3540 lb. 67.00
75.00; few Utility slaughter ewes
20.0028.00,
GOATS: No market test.
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Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Jnly 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
426 22 425 16 0
Wednesday’s Auction
333 14 378 0 0
Last Wed.’s Auction
350 21 348 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
202 19 539 2 0
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday
slaughter steers firm to .50 higher;
cows steady; slaughter heifers,
bullocks and bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 66 percent
slaughter steers and 24 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple
lots Choice with end of Prime 2-3
1140-1275 lb. 59.6059.85; Choice 25
few 4 1100-1400 lb. 57.0059.50; one
lot Good to mostly Choice 1035 lb.
returned to feed at 56.75; high
Good and low Choice 25 1025-1300
lb. 53.7555.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 25 980-1285 lb. 49.5053.50;
Good 251000-1185 lb. 45.0048.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.75-37.75; few
Commercial 34 33.50-36.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.50-37.25;
Canner and low Cutter 32.00-34.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1385-
1690 lb. 45.75-50.75; couple yield
grade 21250-1295 lb. 43.0044.50.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test; few high
Good and low Choice 80-110 lb.
38.0045.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: None.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD I, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone;
(717) (53-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph: (717)656-9849
Open 24 hours a day
365 days a year
/ (717)394- 2611
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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
—Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY, JULY 25th
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Litltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving Tho Community For 90 Yoors
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, July 18
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
This Week 5400 1975
Last Week 5517 1815
Last Year 5282 1706
CATTLE; SI. steers uneven,
closing weak to .50 lower; Si.
heifers 1.00 to 1.50 lower; cows
steady to .50 lower; bullocks
steady to .50 higher; bulls .50 to
1.00 higher. Supply included 59 per
cent si. steers, 6 per cent si.
heifers, 18 per cent cows, 5 per cent
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-3 few 4,1085-1425
lbs. 57.50-60.50; Good St Choice 1-2
1100-1350 lbs. 58.00-60.60, 12 head
61.00-62.60; Choice 2-3 few 4 1050
1450 lbs. 56.00-59.25, several lots
59.25-60.00; few head Choice 31425-
1500 lbs. 56.0060.00, few 1675-1850
lbs. 50.0052.50; 3-4 12501475 lbs.
51.0056.50; high Good & low Choice
2-3 1050-1425 lbs. 51.0055.75, few
Good 2-3 48.0052.00; Good St Choice
1175-1750 lb. holsteins 42.5047.00,
few choice 47.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 9501300 lbs. 48.25-53.75;
Good 2-3 8501150 lbs. 44.0050.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 35.00-38.75, few
high dressing 39.0042.00; Com
mercial 34 mainly beef breed
33.50-36.50; Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 34.25-37.25, few 37.50-39.75;
Canner & low Cutter 32.00-34.50,
few 30.00-32.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1050-1435
lbs. 48.50-52.25, couple 52.50-53.75;
Good 1-21000-1325 lbs. 45.2548.50.
BULLS; YG 1, 1300-2300 lbs.
47.75-51.00, few 51.00-54.25; YG 2,
1000-1550 lbs. 44.5048.00, few 950-
1050 lbs. 42.7545.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak
to 5.00 lower, si. calves steady
instances 5.00 higher. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 240-320 lbs. 85.00-98.00;
Choice 160-320 lbs. 70.0045.00, few
85.00- high Good & low Choice
160-320 lbs. 55.00-73.00, 120-140 lbs.
45.00- 80-110 lbs. 34.0045.00,
few 65-80 lbs. 22.0038.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good &
Choice 320500 lbs. 40.0050.00, few
Choice 50.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 65.0096.00,
few 96.00100.00, several small
frame 90-110 lbs. 45.00-60.00,
around 60 head 90105 lbs. holstein
heifers 43.0058.00.
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, July 18
Report supplied by PDA
15 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 7430. Compared with
6986 head last week and 7241 head a
year ago. SI. steers and heifers
unevenly steady; sl. cows steady to
1.50 lower; sl. bulls mostly steady
to weak; High Choice & Prime sl.
steers 57.50-60.50; Choice 53.00
60.00; Good 48.00-54.00; Standard
40.00- Choice sl. heifers 48.00
55.50; Good 45.00-50.00; Standard
40.00- Breaking Utility &
Commercial sl. cows 35.00-40.00;
Cutter & Boning Utility 33.75-39.25;
Conner & Low Cutter 29.00-35.00;
HOGS: 5378. Compared with 4220
head last week and 5251 head a
year ago. 1.00-2.00 lower; No. 1-2,
210-250 lb. 58.0061.00, few to 61.75;
No. 1-3, 200260 lb. 57.0060.00; No.
2-3, 220270 lb. 55.0058.50; few No.
1-3, 160190 lb. 42.0053.00; sows
steady to strong; No. 1-3,300700 lb.
42.0050.00; boars 30.5040.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 1377. Com
pared with 1006 head last week and
922 head a year ago. Mostly
steady; No. 1-3,2035 lb. 18.0040.00
per head; 35-55 lb. 39.00-50.00 per
head.
SHEEP: 1918. Compared with
1142 head last week and 1398 head a
year ago. 5.00-8.00 lower; Choice &
Prime 70-110 lb. 60.00-76.00; Good &
£boice 70-100 lb. 52.00-70.00; Good
& Choice feeder lambs 50-80 lb.
45.00-77.00; si. sheep 13.00-35.00.
3 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 2315. Compared with 1042
head last week and 2810 head a
year ago. 2.00-10.00 higher per
hundredweight; 30-40 lb. 95.00
130.00; 40-50 lb. 85.00-120.00 ; 50-60
lb. 87.00-115.00; 60-80 lb. 76.00
90.00; No. 2-3,2040 lb. 80.00-114.00;
4050 lb. 93.00-105.00,
shells down to 17.00; few Choice si.
bullocks 48.50-52.25; Good 45.00
48.75; YG No. 1 si. bulls 12002300
lbs. 43.5051.60; YG No. 2, 9001400
lb. 39.5046.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Feeder
Steers and Is 300750 lb. 45.0056.00;
feeder heifers and Is 300650 lb.
40.0049.00; feeder bulls and Is 300
800 lb. 40.5048.00.
CALVES: 4314. Compared with
3970 head last week and 4227 head a
year ago. Vealers steady to 6.00
lower; few High Choice & Prime
85.0098.00; Choice 60.0085.00;
Good 50.0070.00; Standard & Good
90110 lb. 42.0053.00; 7090 lb. 30.00
46.00; Utility 50100 lb. 20.0035.00;
hoi. bulls 90135 lb. 60.0096.00; hoi.
heifers 90130 lb. 45.0065.00.
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