Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 06, 1986, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    A2-Lancastar Famine, Saturday, Saptembar 6,1986
Livestock market and auction news
I Some markets not covered by
PDA or USDA due to holiday
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Sept 2
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
1153 985 5 7
Today
Last
Tues. 1059 921 16 0
Last Year 1347 963 15 4
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers .50-1.00
lower, with some late sales 2.00
lower; slaughter heifers not fully
tested; cows steady to 1.00 lower,
with some early sales 2.00 lower;
bulls scarce. Supply included 67
percent slaughter steers and 29
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1190-1350 lb.
61.85-63.50, few head 63.5045.50.
with four head 66.0047.25; Good
and Choice 1-2 1100-1300 lb. 62.00
64.00, couple 64.0044.75; Choice 2-3
few 4 1000-1350 lb. 59.0042.00, few
62.0042.50, several late sales 58.00
59.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
55.7549.50; few Good 2-3 54.00
56.50, few Good and Choice 1065-
1315 lb. Holsteins 45.0047.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-411501330 lb. 50.0043.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 33.50-36.50, few
37.00-38.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.00-37.00, several high
dressing Cutter 37.50-39.25; Canner
and low Cutter 31.00-34.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1250-1715
lb. 44.00-47.25; couple yield grade 1
1715-2360 lb. 47.00-50.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 547 in
graded sale of which 59 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 145-220
lb. 74.00-83.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-260 lb. 56.00-73.00, 110-
140 lb. 42.0050.00, 80110 lb. 35.00
44.00; Standard 6085 lb. 30.0035.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 175
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
91.00-96.00, 45 head 90-95 lb. 61.00-
68.00; 85 head small frame 100-115
lb. 60.00-73.00. 30 head 100-115 lb.
Holstein heifers 68.00-72.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; few Small 15.00-23.00.
24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717)394-2611
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10:OOA.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
ll:OOA.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
ll:OOA.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Yoon
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
225 24 693 6 7
Wednesday’s Auction
94 13 578 0 0
Last Wed.’s Auction
151 18 425 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
231 46 437 0 0
CATTLE: Small supply
slaughter steers and cows full
steady; slaughter heifers and bulls
not fully tested. Supply included
70% slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Choice
2-3 1090-1300 lb. 62.75-63.00, couple
high Choice and Prime 3 1215-1260
lb. 61.50-62.25; few Good to low
Choice 2-31045-1225 lb. 55.7009.00.
COWS: Cutter and Boning Utility
1-3 34.75-37.00; couple Breaking
Utility 3 35.75-37.50.
BULLS: Couple yield grade 1-2
2260-2445 lb. 42.00-44.00.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test.
SHEEP: Supply held for later
sale.
GOATS: Supply held for later
sale.
ROPE IN V-f
SOME EXTRA is
CASH! ; #0
Advertise With A , Sfi
Lancaster Farming I '
CLASSIFIED AD !>'
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
RONRANCK
Ph: (717) 656-9849
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Sept. 4
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Thursday
1193
Last Year
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday
slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher
with some sales fully 2.00 higher;
slaughter heifers not tested; cows
uneven, cutter and utility mostly
steady, canner and low cutter .50 to
mostly 1.00 higher; bullocks 1.00-
2.00 higher; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher.
Supply included 58 percent
slaughter steers and 33 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 1200-1350 lb.
62.00-64.10; good and choice 1-2
1175-1450 lb. 62.75-64.35; choice 2-3,
few 4 1040-1400 lb. 60.25-62.50,
several 62.50-63.50; few head
choice and prime 3-4 1440-1530 lb.
59.85-62.50; high good and low
choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb. 58.5001.00;
few good 2-3 56.00-58.00; good and
choice 1150-1450 lb. holsteins 48.00-
52.75, few choice 52.75-54.75;
standard and low 1050-1300 lb.
43.25- few choice 52.75-54.75;
standard and low 1050-1300 lb.
43.25-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head choice 2-3 1000-1160 lb. 55.00-
56.75, one lot 875 lb. 54.75; few good
1130-1225 lb. holsteins 43.00-48.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 35.00-37.50, few
37.50-38.75; cutter and boning
utility 1-3 34.00-36.75, several 36.75-
38.75; canner and low cutter 32.00-
34.75, few 35.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Few choice 1-3
1050-1300 lb. 53.25-55.00, couple
57.75-60.00; good 1-2 1000-1250 lb.
45.50-50.00.
BULLS: Yeild grade 1 1400-1900
lb. 50.00-51.75; yield grade 2 1000-
1500 lb. 47.0049.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and
prime vealers 3.00-5.00 higher,
high good and low choice mostly
steady. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 210-365 lb. 96.00-103.00;
choice 155-300 lb. 76.00-90.00, few
90.00-96.00; high good and low
choice 140-300 lb. 55.00-75.00, 110-
140 lb. 46.00-60.00, 80-110 lb. 34.00-
46.00, few standard 60-85 lb. 28.00-
36.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 68.00-77.00,
few 77.00-85.00; several small
frame 50.0065.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
prime 80-110 lb. 70.00-76.00; choice
55-75 lb. 72.00-83.00, couple 40-50 lb.
90.00-101 00
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
•ry Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattlo Auction -
Stoon, tulls. Hollars, Cows,
Foadar Cottla.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sale
IWiMII MmM
717-768-8204
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
1144 646 80 61
692 43 107
73 82
1408 643
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Sept. 5
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
This Week 3900 1730
Last Week 4225 1780
Last Year 4534 1720
CATTLE: SI. steers closed firm
to .50 higher after early sales as
much as 2.00 lower; si. heifers
scarce; cows steady although
Canner and low Cutter .50 to
mostly 1.00 higher; small supply
bullocks 1.00- 2.00 higher; bulls 1.00
to 1.50 higher. Supply included 58
per cent si. steers, 5 per cent si.
heifers, 22 per cent cows, 4 per cent
bulls, balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-4 1190-1350 lbs.
61.85-64.10, few head 64.2545.50;
Good & Choice 1-2 1100-1450 lbs.
62.00- couple 64.25-64.75;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1000-1350 lb. 60.00-
62.50, several late 62.50-63.50; few
head Choice & Prime 3-4 1440-1530
lbs. 59.85-62.50; high Good & low
Choice 2-31000-1325 lbs. 58.0061.00;
few Good 2-3 55.00-58.00; Good &
Choice 1150-1450 lb. holsteins 47.00-
52.75, few Choice 52.75-54.75;
Standard & low Good 1050-1300 lbs.
43.25-47.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Choice 2-31000-1160 lbs. 55.00-
56.75, one lot 875 lbs. 54.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-4 34.50-37.50, few
37.50-38.75, Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 34.00-37.00, several high
Dressing 37.00-39.25, Canner & low
Cutter closed at 32.00-34.75, few
35.00-
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 1-3
1050-1300 lbs. 53.25-55.00, couple
57.75-60.00; Good 1-2 1000-1350 lbs.
45.5060.00.
BULLS: YG 1, 1400-1900 lbs.
50.00- couple 1900-2360 lbs.
47.0050.00; YG 2, 1000-1600 lbs.
46.00-
VEAL CALVES: Choice St Prime
vealers 3.00 to 5.00 higher, high
Good & low Choice mostly steady.
Demand good for holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 210-365 lbs. 96.00-103.00;
Choice 145-300 lbs. 75.00-90.00 few
90.00- high Good & low Choice
140-300 lbs. 55.00-75.00, 110-140 lbs.
42.00- 80-110 lbs. 34.00-46.00,
few Standard 60-85 lbs. 28.00-36.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 68.00-96.00,
several small frame 50.00-73.00;
few 100-115 lb. holstein hefiers
68.00-
BREAKING MILK RECORDS!
Lancctttr Earmlni CarrlM
DHIA Raporti Bath Menthl
I LEBANON I
! VALLEY I
| LIVESTOCK
| MARKET, INC. I
f 1 mile East of I
1 Fredericksburg f
I along Route 22 |
| PHONE: |
I JONESTOWN |
J 865-2881 K
A Flea Market Auction*’
■every Tuesday at 12:30,1.
*Too4s, Egas, Produce, l|
J Buyers & Sellers ■
* Welcome |
Weekly Summary
Harrisburg, PA
Friday, Sept. 5
Report supplied by PDA
11 Livestock Markets
CATTLE: 3953. Compared with
6474 head last week and 4552 head a
year ago. Compared with last
Friday’s summary si. steers
mostly 1.00 higher; si. heifers
steady to strong; si. cows unevenly
steady, spots to .50 higher; si.
bullocks not fully tested; si. bulls
weak to 1.00 lower; High Choice &
Prime 2-4 si. steers 61.85-64.10;
Choice 58.85-63.00, few down to
56.00; Good 54.00-59.00; Standard
45.00- Choice si. heifers 54.00-
58.25, few 59.25; Good 51.00-54.50;
Standard 43.00-49.00; Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows
36.00- few to 40.10; Cutter &
Boning Utility 34.00-37.00, few
38.85; Canner & low Cutter 30.50-
34.75; shells down to 24.00; few
Choice si. bullocks 53.25-55.00; few
Good 48.00-51.00; few Standard
47.00- YG 1 1000-2000 lb. si.
bulls 43.00-51.75; YG 2 900-1600 lbs.
39.5045.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few
Lg. Frame No. 1,675-825 lbs. 57.00-
59.50; Medium Frame No. 1400-800
lbs. 50.00-68.00; Heifers few Med.
Frame No. 1 400-800 lbs. 45.00-
50.00; Bulls few Med. Frame No. 1
300-800 lbs. 41.75-53.00.
.CALVES: 3222. Compared with
4026 head last week and 3304 head a
year ago. Vealers uneven, mostly
1.00 to 5.00 higher. Prime vealers
96.00- Choice 70.00-90.00,
Good 60.00-75.00, Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 46.0040.00, 90-110 lbs.
41.00- 6545 lbs. 37.0045.00;
Utility 50110 lbs. 27.0035.00 with
fpiir 4a nn
FARM CALVES: Hoi. bulls 90
135 lbs. 48.0097.00, mostly 60.00
75.00; Hoi. heifers 90140 lbs. 45.00
78.00; Beef Cross Bulls & Heifebs
70120 lbs. 44.0075.00.
HOGS: 3630. Compared with 5895
head last week and 4622 head a
year ago. Barrows & Gilts steady
to 1.00 lower. US 1-2 210-245 lbs.
62.00-64.00, some to 65.00; 1-3 210-
250 lbs. 61.0063.00; 2-3 220-265 lbs.
59.0062.00; 2-4 240-285 lbs. 54.00-
59.50; 1-3 140-200 lbs. 54.00-57.25.
Sows steady to 1.00 higher. US 1-3
300-700 lbs. 51.0058.00; 2-3 300585
lbs. 45.0052.00. Boars 42.0047.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 904. Compared
with 1181 head last week and 1143
head a year ago. Steady to 10.00
higher. US 1-3 20-35 lbs. 30.0045.00,
3550 lbs. 37.0051.00, 50-90 lbs.
49.00-63.50 per head.
SHEEP; 262. Compared with
1296 head last week and 305 head a
year ago. Spring si. lambs uneven
on small supply. High Choice &
Prime 80-110 lbs. 62.00-76.00;
Choice 35-75 lbs. 72.00-100.00; Good
& Choice 75-95 lbs. 56.0066.00;
Utility & Good 45-75 lb. feeder
lambs 45.00-78.00; SI. Sheep 16.00-
35.00.
2 GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES: 1000. Compared with 1180
head last week and 1575 head a
year ago. Feeder pigs strong, 10.00
spots to 15.00 higher. US 1-2 3040
lbs. 122.00-137.00, 4050 lbs. 113.00-
139.00,5060 lbs. 110.00-137.00; US 2-
3 3040 lbs. 90.00-123.00, 4050 lbs.
99.00-102.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GffiOl DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out o( State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only