Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 13, 1986, Image 2

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    A2-Lancasttr Fanning, Saturday, September 13,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Sept. 8
Report Supplied by USD A
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1388 128 568 321 513
Monday’s Auction
578 355 567
1345
Last Monday’s Auction
674 524 330
1119
Last Year’s Auction
1601 135 443 303 241
CATTLE; Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers firm,
instances 50 higher; slaughter
heifers 1.00-1.50 higher; cows firm
to 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher
bullocks steady; bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included 60%
slaughter steers, 15% slaughter
heifers, 14% cows, and 11% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 3-4 1165-
1450 lb. 63.5004.75; few Good and
Choice 1-2 1150-1425 lb. 62.75-64.75;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1425 lb. 60.00-
63.00, Couple head 63.0063.50; few
Choice 2-3 950-1050 lb. 58.75-61.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1325 lb. 58.2561.50, few 900-1000 lb.
55.7568.75; Good 26 55.0068.75;
Good and Choice 1135-1500 lb.
Holsteins 46.2561.75, couple Choice
54.50-54.75, Standard and low Good
1025-1150 lb. 43.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 26 950-1250 lb. 56.0060.50,
few yield grade 2 60.5061.00; Good
26 900-1150 lb. 52.7566.00, 700-950
lb. 51.7564.50; several Standard
and Good 1025-1250 lb. heiferettes
38.7544.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.0069.50, few
39.5040.50, couple 41.00-42.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 16 35.00-
38.50, couple 38.5069.50; Canner
and low Cutter 31.0064.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 161050-1300
lb. 50.7564.50, few 54.5066.50;
Good 1-2 900-1300 lb. 46.5060.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1270-2085
lb. 48.2551.00, few 51.0062.00; yield
grade 21000-1500 lb. 45.0049.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers
steady; slaughter calves 5.00
higher. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Choice
and Prime 250-350 lb. 95.00-105.00;
Choice 155-300 lb. 70.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-300 lb.
60.00-75.00, 110-140 lb. 45.0040.00,
80-110 lb. 35.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300-000 lb. 55.00-65.00;
few Choice 300450 lb. 65.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 60.00-75.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs fully
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb. 70.00-76.00; Good
to low Choice 80-100 lb. 65.00-70.00,
50-80 lb. 70.00-90.00, 30-50 lb. 90.00-
110.00.
SLAUGi-i£R EWES: Utility
and Good 25.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; Large mature 50.00-60.00,
few 60.00-65.00; Medium 35.00-
50.00; Small 25.00-35.00.
LANCASTER FARMING
FOR COMPLETE
AND UP-TO-DATE
MARKET REPORTS
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 of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1150 921 22 2
Last
Tues. 1153 985 5 7
Last Year 1011 985 15 2
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers firm to .75 higher;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows steady, instances 1.00 higher
on Cutter and Boning Utility; bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 63
percent slaughter steers and 32
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 mainly 3
1175-1450 lb. 63.50-66.25, few 66.25-
66.75, with eight head 67.00-68.10;
Good and Choice 1-2 1150-1325 lb.
63.50-66.35; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-
1350 lb. 60.75-63.50, few head 63.50
64.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3
58.75- few Good 2-3 56.00
58.50; few Good 1040-1125 lb.
Holsteins 45.00-48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 960-1235 lb. 57.50-59.50,
couple yield grade 2 60.50-64.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.00-39.50, couple
39.75- Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 35.50-39.25, several 39.75-
41.50; Canner and low Cutter 32.00
35.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1195-
2120 lb. 43.7546.00, couple 47.00-
49.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady.
Supply included 627 in graded sale
of which 66 percent sold to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 240-305
lb. 78.0064.00; high Good'and low
Choice 165620 lb. 61.00-75.00, 115-
160 lb. 48.0065.00, 80-110 lb. 34.50-
45.00, few 6060 lb. 28.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 260
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
66.00-76.00, 40 head 90-95 lb. 44.00-
45.00; 85 head 100-120 lb. small
frame 44.0045.00. 35 head 100-115
lb. Holstein heifers 62.0063.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for
a market test; few Good to low
Choice 50-100 lb. 54.0066.00.
GOATS: No market test.
READ
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Sept. 10
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
309 24 355 71 10
Wednesday’s Auction
139 24 304 0 0
Last Wed.’s Auction
94 13 578 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
161 26 504 0 0
CATTLE; Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trends;
all classes about steady. Supply
included 70% slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3 1100-1410 lb. 61.00-63.50; couple
lots Good to mostly Choice 2-3 1075-
1180 lbs. 60.0061.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb. 58.00-
60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
Choice 2-3 990-1210 lb. 57.0061.00;
Good 2-3 700900 lb. 48.0051.00.
COWS: Couple Breaking Utility
2-3 35.00-38.75; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 34.0037.25.
BULLS: Few yield grade 2 1000-
1200 lb. 44.2545.75.
VEAL CALVES: Small supply
vealers mostly steady. Few high
Good and low Choice 80110 lb.
38.0045.00; few 95-120 lb. Holstein
bulls return to farm at 60.0075.00.
SHEEP: Supply held for later
sale.
GOATS: Supply held for later
sale.
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
10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 A.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11:00A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
SPECIAL GRADED
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
THURSDAY, SEPT. 18th 11 AM
~ LANCASTER 'STOCKYARDS' WC.~ ”
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
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
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Sept. 11
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1144 641 128 101
Last Thursday
1144 646 80 61
Last Year
943 745
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday
slaughter steers fully steady, in
stances .50 higher; slaughter
heifers not tested; cows firm to
1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 62
percent slaughter steers and 31
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
choice and prime 24 11601475 lb.
62.7566.00; good and choice 1-2
1175-1300 lb. 64.0065.50, couple
66.0066.75; choice 2-3, few 4 1070
1375 lb. 61.2563.50; high good and
low choice 2-3 10001350 lb. 58.75-
62.00; few good 2-3 10001275 lb.
55.0058.50; good and choice 1185-
1500 lb. holsteins 47.0052.00, few
choice 53.0055.25; standard and
low good 10501275 lb. 44.7547.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head choice 2-3 8801125 lb. 57.25-
61.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 37.00-40.25, few
40.50- cutter and boning
utility 1-3 35.00-39.75, several 40.00-
41.25; canner and low cutter 32.00-
35.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1350
lb. 50.50-54.25; good 1-21000-1250 lb.
47.50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1450-2000 lb.
48.00-52.00, couple 2110-2185 lb.
47.50-50.50; yield grade 2 1000-1375
lb. 45.00-48.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady, although some weakness
on early sales high good and low
choice 80-110 lb. demand good for
holstein bulls to return.
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 245-345 lb. 94.00-103,00,
couple 105.00-106.00; choice 160-350
lb. 76.00-90.00, few 90.00-95.00; high
good and low choice 160-325 lb.
55.00-75.00, 110-160 lb. 45.00-60.00,
80-110 lb. 36.00-46.00, few 6080 lb.
25.0035.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 75.00-90.00,
several 90.0095.00; several small
frame 90105 lb. 44.0065.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and
prime 75-110 lb. 64.0074.00, several
4065 lb. 73.0085.00; few good 6095
lb. 58.0065.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and good 17.0030.00, couple 34.00
40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, large mature 48.0058.00,
couple 66.0075.00, medium 30.00-
43.00, small 17.0029.00.
very Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattlo Auction -
Stoors, Bulla, Holfora, Cows,
Foodor Cottlo.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Sal# Evary Saturday
9 A.M.
Hog Sala
Ihlmii PhMM
717-768-8204
Heme Mwn*
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SI. steers & heifers
1.00 to 1.50 higher; cows 1.00 to 2.00
higher; bullocks steady; bulls
steady instances 1.00 lower. Supply
included 55 per cent si. steers, 6 per
cent si. heifers, 21 per cent cows, 5
per cent bulls, with the balance
feeders.
105 61
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Choice & Prime 2-4 1160-1475 lbs.
62.75- few head 66.2546.75;
Good & Choice 1-2 1150-1325 lbs.
63.50-66.35; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-
1375 lbs. 61.00-63.50, few head 63.50-
64.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3
1000-1350 lbs. 58.75-62.00, few Good
2-3 55.00-58.50; Good & Choice 1185-
1500 lb. holsteins 47.00-52.00, few
Choice 52.00-55.25; Standard & low
Good 43.00-47.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 56.00-60.50,
few YG 2 60.5044.25; Good 2-3 900-
1150 lbs. 52.75-56.00, 700-950 lbs.
51.75- several Standard &
Good 1025-1250 lbs. heiferettes
38.75-
COWS; Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-4 36.00-40.25 few
40.50-42.00, couple 42.00-44.00;
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-
39.75, several 40.00-41.50; Canner &
low Cutter 32.00-35.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1350
lbs. 50.50-54.50, few 54.50-56.50;
Good 1-2 900-1300 lbs. 46.5050.50.
BULLS: YG 1, 1200-2100 lbs,
48.00- YG 2, 1000-1500 lbs.
45.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
si. calves 5.00 higher. Demand
good for holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Choice St
Prime 245-350 lbs. 94.00-106.00;
Choice 155-350 lbs. 76.00-90.00, few
90.00-95.00; high Good St low Choice
140-325 lbs. 60.00-75.00, 110-140 lbs.
45.0060.00, 80110 lbs. 34.00-46.00,
few 6080 lbs. 25.0035.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good St
Choice 300600 lbs. 55.0065.00; few
Choice 300450 lbs. 55.0070.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 66.00-85.00,
few 85.0096.00; several small
frame 90120 lbs. 44.0065.00; few
100115 lb. holstein heifers 62.00
63.00.
VINTAGE SALES
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Lancaster County
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Friday, Sept. 12
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4300 1715
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