A2-iancastar Fanning, Saturday, August 9,1986 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Aug. 4 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Receipts 924 114 345 575 379 Monday’s Auction 1065 134 371 719 409 Last Monday’s Auction 377 681 255 1149 Last Year’s Auction 1281 131 486 628 248 CATTLE: Compared to Thurs day slaughter steers 50 to mostly 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; slaughter heifers mostly steady; cows firm to 50 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher on yield grade 1. Supply included 65% steers, 13% heifers, 11% cows, and 11% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb. 59.1061.85; Choice 2-3 few 4 1000- 1350 lb. 56.75-59.85, few 60.0060.85; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000- 1300 lb. 54.00-57.50; Good and Choice 1200-1550 lb. Holsteins 43.75- 47.75, few Choice 48.00-50.75, Standard and low Good 1100-1325 lb. 39.75-43.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 885-1175 lb. 51.25-55.00, few yield grade 2 55.25-56.25; Good 2-3 800-1125 lb. 43.50-50.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 34.50-38.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.25-38.25, few 38.5d39.75; Canner and low Cutter 31.0034.50. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb. 48.2530.00; Good 1000- 1250 lb. 44.25-48.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1330-2000 lb. 47.2531.00, few 51.0034.75; yield grade 21000-1350 lb. 44.0(M7.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, advance mainly on Choice; slaughter calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 150325 lb. 70.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice 180350 lb. 55.00-70.00, 110 160 lb. 45.0060.00, 80-110 lb. 30.00 44.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-480 lb. 50.0080.00, few Choice 60.0085.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-77.00; few small frame 90-105 lb. 50.00- 65.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs firm to 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes mostly steady. SPRING LAMBS: High Choice and Prime 85-110 lb. 65.00-70.00; Choice 4080 lb. 80.00-100.00, 6080 lb. 70.0080.00; few Good to low Choice 65-90 lb. 60.0085.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 25.00-3580. GOATS: All goats sold by the head; Large mature 55.00-75.00; Medium 45.0080.00; Small mainly 20.00-35.00. vary Tuesday 10.30 A.M. Slaughter Cattlo Auction • Stoors, Bulls, Hoifors, Cows. Foodor Cattlo. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Sale Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Ivilmii Phene 717-768-8204 ■tom* Mwm 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 \ Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Vintage Cattle Tuesday, Aug. 5 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1256 1029 5 4 Last Tuesday 1259 939 3 8 Last Year t CATTLE: Compared to Monday slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows firm to 50 higher; bulls not well tested. Supply included 66 percent slaugther steers and 30 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb. 62.25-64.00, four head 64.25-65.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1125-1350 lb. 62.50-64.10; Choice 2-3 few 4 1025- 1450 lb. 59.00-62.50, around 380 head 60.00- high Good and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb. 56.50-59.60; few Good 2-3 1000-1275 lb. 53.00- 56.00; Good and Choice 1200-1450 lb. Holsteins 45.00-48.50, few Choice 49.00- Standard and low Good 1040-1200 lb. 39.6065.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 35.7538.50, couple 39.50-40.00; few Commercial 3-4 34.7535.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 13 35.0038.50, several 38.50 40.50; Canner and low Cutter 31.50 35.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 2 1365- 2015 lb. 43.5045.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady. Supply included 662 in graded sale of which 75 percent sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 135-300 lb. 71.0079.00; high Good and low Choice 140250 lb. 45.0067.00,80100 lb. 32.0040.00,6530 lb. 25.0035.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 250 head 100125 lb. Holstein bulls 67.0072.00, 35 head 9095 lb. 55.00 59.00 ; 30 head small frame 110120 lb. 56.00-60.00, and 85 head 100105 lb. 42.00. 100 head 80115 lb. Holstein heifers 42.00-46.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS; No market test. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 1325 935 13 1 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 WEDNESDAY 8:00 A.M —Slaughter Hogs 1000 AM —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 11 00 A M —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11 00 A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 800 A M -Slaughter Hogs LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 LitiU Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Year* Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Aug. 6 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 269 22 451 1 2 Wednesday’s Auction 238 22 437 1 0 Last Wed.’s Auction - 285 15 261 0 0 Last Year’s Auction 390 20 412 21 0 CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; cows mostly steady; insufficient volume slaughter heifers and bulls to test trends. Supply included 75% slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS; One lot Choice and Prime 3-41315 lb. 62.35, Choice 2-3 few 4 1070-1300 lb. 60.50- 62.35; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 54.7560.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few head Choice 2 1115-1185 lb. 56.25- 57.50. COWS: Breaking Utility 2-3 35.75-37.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34.75-38.75; Canner and low Cutter 30.75-33.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1075- 1760 lb. 44.50-47.75, couple 2495-2640 lb. 46.00-48.25. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test; few high Good and low Choice 80-105 lb. 35.00-42.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: None. r"— —I I LEBANON I I VALLEY ) I LIVESTOCK i 1 MARKET, HK. ! V 1 mile East of l‘ *t Fredericksburg Z I along Route 22 | I PHONE: I I JONESTOWN | Z 865-2881 I * Flea Market Auction ■every Tuesday at 12:30,1. XToots, Eggs, Produce, g' 8 Buyers & Sellers i Welcome m New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, August 7 CATTLE 1200: Compared to Wednesday slaughter steers firm to .50 higher; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher; cows firm to .50 higher, instances 1.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-1.50 higher; bulls steady. Supply included 58 percent slaughter steers, 4 percent slaughter heifers, 34 percent cows with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1130-1375 lb. 62.1065.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1100-1350 lb. 62.75-63.85; Choice 2-3, few 41000-1350 lb. 60.0062.75; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 56.5060.50; Good and Choice 1200-1550 lb. Holsteins 47.0060.50, Standard and low Good 1020-1250 lb. 42.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 870-1210 lb. 52.75-58.75; Good 2-3 820-1150 lb. 50.00-53.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 36.50-39.25, few 39.50-41.00; Commercial 3-4 33.75- 35.50; Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.50, several 38.75-39.75, couple 40.00-41.00; Canner and low Cutter 32.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb. 51.25-53.75; Good 1-2 1000-1250 lb. 46.25-49.50. BULLS: Few yield grade 1 1350- 1750 lb. 49.0052.00; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb. 46.50-48.50. VEAL CALVES; 675. Vealers uneven, mostly steady to 5.00 lower, with choice 275-350 lb. 10.00- 15.00 lower. Demand only fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 235-350 lb. 75.00-86.00, couple 88.00- Choice 150-270 lb. 60.00- 71.00, 290-350 lb. 48.0056.00; high Good and low Choice 250-320 lb. 44.00- 120-250 lb. 44.00-48.00, 80-110 lb. 34.0044.00, and 6080 lb. 25.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. Holstein bulls 65.00-75.00, few 75.00-81.00, several 90-110 lb. small frame 45.00-60.00. SHEEP: 72. Spring lambs fully steady, instances 3.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 2.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 70-105 lb. 67.00-78.00, couple 40-60 lb. 84.00-90.00; Good 60-95 lb. 59.00-66.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 23.00-33.00. GOATS: 99. All goats sold by the head, Large mature 52.00-65.00, couple 72.00-74.00; medium 32.00- 45.00, small 23.00-30.00, few 13.00- 19.00. NEED SOMEONE WHO CAN FILL THE SHOES? Try A Help Wanted Ad In Classified. Phone: 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164 B&R 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)656-9849 Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Aug. 08 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves This Week 4000 1850 Last Week 4503 1960 Last Year 4963 1754 CATTLE: SI. steers sold progressively higher during the week, closing 4.00 to 5.00 higher; si. heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher; cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher; bullocks 1.00 to 1.50 higher; bulls .50 to 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher on YG 1. Supply included 60 per cent si. steer, 5 per cent si. heifers, 24 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice & Prime 2-4 1130-1450 lbs. 62.00-65.00; Good & Choice 1-21100- 1350 lbs. 62.50-64.10; Choice 2-3 few 4 1000-1450 lbs. 59.75-62.75, several early part of week 58.50-60.00; high Good & low Choice 2-31000-1350 lbs. 56.5060.50; few Good 2-3 1000-1275 lbs. 53.00-56.50; Good & Choice 1200-1550 lb. holsteins 45.00-50.00, few Choice 50.00-50.75, Standard & low Good 1020-1325 lbs. 39.60-45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 870-1210 lbs. 51.25-55.50, few YG 2 55.5060.00; Good 2-3 820- 1125 lbs. 45.0052.00. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4 35.50-39.25, few 39.5041.00; few Commercial 3-4 33.75-36.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.50, several 38.75-40.00 few 40.0041.00; Canner & low Cutter 32.00-35.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-31050-1328 lbs. 49.0053.75; Good 1-2 10001250 lbs. 44.2549.50. BULLS: YG 113302000 lbs. 47.50 51.00, few 51.0054.75; YG 2 1000 1500 lbs. 44.0048.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 5.00 lower with Choice 275-350 lbs. 10.00 to 15.00 lower. SI. calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good early part of week for holstein bulls to return to farm, but later only fair. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 235-350 lbs. 75.00-86.00 couple 88.00-96.00; Choice 150-270 lbs. 60.00-75.00 few 75.0060.00,290- 350 lbs. 48.0056.00; high Good & low Choice 250-320 lbs. 44.00-55.00, few early in week 55.00-70.00, 110- 250 lbs. 44.0050.00,80-110 lbs. 32.00- 44.00, with 6060 lbs. 25.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 350-480 lbs. 45.0060.00, few Choice early 60.0065.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-130 lb. holstein bulls 65.00-75.00, few 75.0061.00, several 90-110 lb. small frame 42.0060.00, around 100 head 80-115 lb. holstein heifers 42.00-46.00. HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE 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 ol State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only