Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 02, 1986, Image 2

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    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.
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X Flea Market Auction £9
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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
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