A2-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, August 2,1986 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, July 28 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Bop Sheep Goats Monday’s Receipts 1100 148 379 576 195 Monday's Auction 1149 167 377 681 255 Last Monday’s Auction 1369 167 418 806 314 Last Year’s Auction 1318 156 865 355 233 CATTLE: Compared to Thurs day high Choice and Prime slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, Choice steady, instances 50 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows mostly steady: bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 63% slaughter steers, 12% heifers, 13% cows, and 12% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 24 11201350 lb. 60.0062.10, couple 62.2502.50; Choice 50 few 4 1025-1400 lb. 57.00 59.75, few lots 60.0061.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 10001350 lb. 54.0057.00; few Good 2-3 51.00 53.50; Good and Choice 1175-1450 lb. Holsteins 43.7548.00, Standard and low Good 11501325 lb. 40.00 42.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9001125 lb. 52.0055.10, 790900 lb. 50.0053.50; Good 2-3 850 1150 lb. 46.7551.50. COWS: Breaking Utility, and Commercial 2-4 35.50-39.00, few 39.25-40.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.50-37.50, few 37.50 39.00; Canner and low Cutter 31.50 34.50. BULLOCKS : Choice 1-31050-1350 lb. 48.5030.50; Good 1-2 1000-1275 lb. 46.5048.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1050-1950 lb. 48.0031.50, few 51.5033.75, in dividual 1655 lb. 55.50; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 44.0048.00, few 950- 11001 b. 42.0044.00. VEAL CALVES: Choice vealers firm to 5.00 higher, high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb. mostly steady; slaughter calves mostly steady. Demand good for Holsteins bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 180-320 lb. 70.00-80.00; high Good and low Choice 150-320 lb. 55.00-70.00, 110- 150 lb. 45.0000.00, 80-110 lb. 35.00 45.00, few 65-75 lb. 30.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350450 lb. 45.0005.00, few Choice 55.0000.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0000.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 5.000.00 lower; slaughter ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice and Prime 80-110 lb. 63.0005.00; Good to low Choice 3000 lb. 70.0000.00, 50-75 lb. 65.00-70.00,80-110 lb. 60.00 63.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 20.0040.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; Large mature 55.00-70.00; Medium 40.00-55.00; Small 20.00 40.00. Vintage Cattle Tuesday, July 29 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1259 939 3 8 Last Tuesday 1575 922 34 1 Last Year 1255 1025 9 0 CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers .50 to mostly 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers mostly steady; cows steady to .50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 71 percent slaughter steers and 25 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1425 lb. 59.5002.25, eight head 63.0064.85; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 61.5002.75, seven head 63.0004.50; Choice 20 few 4 995-1550 lb. 57.00 62.00, mainly 58.0001.50; high Good and low Choice 20 10001275 lb. 54.0058.00; few Good 20 51.50 54.00; Good and Choice 1225-1350 lb. Holsteins 43.0046.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Good 20 935-1100 lb. 44.5048.75; couple Choice 20 9501140 lb. 50.6052.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 34.5007.00, few 37.0007.75, few Commercial 34 33.5004.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 10 34.5037.00, several 37.50 38.50, couple 39.0040.00; Conner and low Cutter 30.7504.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1500 2220 lb. 46.0048.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply included 526 in graded sale of which 71 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 200-250 lb. 73.00-77.00; high Good and low Choice 200300 lb. 55.0072.00, 100 115 lb. 35.0043.00, 80100 lb. 33.00 38.00,35-75 lb. 28.0034.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 200 head 90125 lb. Holstein bulls 86.00 95.00; 25 head small frame 110115 lb. 83.0034.00, and 100 head 85-105 lb. 42.0032.00. 70 head 90115 lb. Holstein heifers 78.00-84.00, and 25 head small frame 50.0066.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; few small 8.0016.00. ®~-)en 24 hours a day 365 days a year (717)394-2611 MONDAY 9:00 AM. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs 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 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST Bth LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years Lancaster Auction Wednesday, July 30 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 529 16 239 Wednesday’s Auction 285 15 261 Last Wed.’s Auction 417 16 391 Last Year’s Auction 259 27 274 CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday small supply slaughter steers 1.00 1.50 lower; few cows fully steady; slaughter heifers and bulls not fully tested. Supply included 78 percent slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: One lot high Choice and Prime mostly 3 1212 lb. 60.10; Choice 2-3 few 41150 1360 lb. 57.0059.75, couple lots 1420 1560 lb. 56.0056.80; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1025-1360 lb. 54.00 56.50; few Good 2-3 52.5054.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 9501075 lb. 50.0053.00; couple lots high Good and low Choice 2-3 11001170 lbs. 48.75; Good 2-3 9501165 lb. 44.0047.00. COWS; Breaking Utility 2-3 34.75-38.00; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 34.5037.25; couple 38.75- 39.00; Conner and low Cutter 32.00 34.00. BULLS: Three had yield grade 1- 21350-2125 lb. 43.75-45.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test; few high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb. 35.00-40.00. SHEEP: none. GOATS: none. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717) 853-81(4 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph: (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph: (717) 656-9849 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, July 31 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1238 840 85 87 Last Thursday 1672 745 124 59 Last Year 1384 525 72 33 CATTLE: Compared to Wed nesday slaughter steers 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows steady to 1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady instances 1.00 lower. Supply included 63 percent slaughter steers and 28 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High choice and prime 24 11501375 lb. 57.75-59.60; good and choice 1-2 11001350 lb. 58.3059.50, couple 59.7060.50; choice 2-3, few 4 1020 1425 lb. 55.2058.60, few 34 54.00 56.00; high good and low choice 2-3 10501350 lb. 52.0056.50; few good 2- 3 48.00-52.00; good and choice 1140 1750 lb. holsteins 44.0047.00, few choice 47.0048.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few choice 2-3 9601075 lb. 52.75-55.60; high good and low choice 2-3 1050 1200 lb. 48.0049.75; good 2-3 950 11501 b. 44.7547.50. COWS: Breaking utility and commercial 2-3 35.00-38.50; commercial 34 33.5035.50; cutter and boning utility 1-3 34.50-37.50, several 37.5039.25; canner and low cutter 30.5034.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 950-1200 lb. 48.00-50.00, couple 1070-1395 lb. 50.5052.00; good 1-2 9501225 lb. 44.0048.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13502000 lb 46.75-49.50, individual 2105 lb 52.75; yield grade 2 10001500 lb 44.5047.25. VEAL CALVES: Small supply high choice and prime 5.0010.00 higher; choice mostly steady; high good and low choice fully steady. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High choice and prime 290-350 lb. 87.00-99.00, three head 300-365 lb. 100.00-105.00; choice L6O-300 lb. 64.0081.00; high good and low choice 180-350 lb. 47.0085.00, 100-150 lb. 45.0080.00, 80-100 lb. 30.0044.00,6080 lb. 30.00- 38.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. holstein bulls 65.0085.00, few 85.00-93.00, several small frame 90-110 lb. 50.0085.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and prime 70-105 lb. 62.0086.00, couple 66.0089.00, one lot 43 lb. 82.00; good 5085 lb. 48.0080.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and good 20.00-35.00, few 35.00- 42.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head, large mature with five head 76.0083.00; medium 33.0048.00, small 21.00-31.00, few 15.00-20.00. I 1 [ I LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, MC. 1 mile East of •x Fredericksburg Jj I along Route 22 f I PHONE: | I JONESTOWN | z 865-2881 i X Flea Market Auction £9 If very Tuesday at 1230,1; JToois, Eggs, Produce, I' l«tc. & | Buyers A Sellers ■ 5 Welcome l< Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Aug. 01 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves This Week 4500 1960 Last Week 5596 1796 Last Year 4604 1739 CATTLE: SI. steers closed the week 1.00 to 1.50 lower, alter sales early part of week being as much as 1.50 higher; si. heifers steady; cows .50 to mostly 1.00 lower; bullocks steady to 1.00 higher; bulls mostly 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher. Supply included 58 per cent si. steers, 5 per cent si. heifers, 19 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice & Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lbs. closed at 57.75-59.60 with sales early part of week mainly 59.50 to 62.25; Good & Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lbs. 59.50-62.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 990-1550 lbs. 56.25-59.00, early part of week 59.50-62.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lbs. 52.00- 57.00, few Good 2-3 48.00-53.50; Good & Choice 1140-1500 lb. holsteins 43.0047.00, few Choice 47.0048.00; Standard & low Good 1150-1325 lbs. 40.0042.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 24 900-1125 lbs. 52.00-55.60, 790-900 lbs. 53.00-53.50; high Good St low Choice 24 1050-1200 lbs. 48.00- 49.75; Good 24 950-1170 lbs. 44.00- 50.00. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 34.50-38.50, few 38.50- Commercial 3-4 33.50 35.50; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 34.50- several 37.50-39.25; Canner & low Cutter 30.5084.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 950-1350 lbs. 48.0050.50, couple 50.5052.00; Good 1-2 9501275 lbs. 44.0048.50. BULLS: YG 1, 13502200 lbs. 46.75-51.50, few 51.5053.75; YG 2, 10001500 lbs. 44.5048.00, few 900 1150 lbs. 42.0044.00. VEAL CALVES; Choice & Prime vealers 5.00-10.00 higher, high Good & low Choice 150-320 lbs. firm to 5.00 higher, 80-110 lbs. mostly steady, si. calves steady. Demand good hoi bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 290-350 lbs. 87.00-100.00; Choice 150-320 lbs. 64.0W11.00; high Good it low Choice 180-350 lbs. 47.0W15.00, few 65.00-70.00, 100-150 lbs. 44.00-60.00, 80-100 lbs. 30.00 44.00,55-75 lbs. 28.0fr-38.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 350450 lbs. 45.0055.00, few Choice 55.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. holstein bulls 65.0095.00, several small frame 90110 lbs. 42.0065.00; few 90115 lb. holstein heifers 78.0084.00. HAY, STRAW A CORN SALE Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET t AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyer* - Cash or Certified Check Only SELL IT WITH A LANCASTER FARMING CLASSIFIED