A2-Lancast*r Farming, Saturday, October 4,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Sept. 29
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hoga Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1412 170 714 617 SOI
Monday’s Auction
649 579 547
1206
Last Monday’s Auction
553 323 426
1115
Last Year’s Auction
1156 243 641 331 396
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers firm to
mostly .50 higher; slaughter
heifers steady; cows uneven,
Breaking Utility and Commercial
firm to .50 higher, other grades .SO
LDO lower; bullocks fully steady;
bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 67% slaughter steers, 9%
slaughter heifers, 15% cows and
9% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1280-
1350 lb. 63.00-63.75; couple head
mainly Choice 21175-1405 lb. 63.75-
66.00; Choice 2-3 few 41070-1460 lb.
59.75-63.00, few 63.0063.50; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 1000-1275
lb. 57.0060.25; Good 2-3 54.0067.50;
Good and Choice 1200-1500 lb.
Holsteins 48.0060.50, few Choice
50.50-64.75, Standard and low Good
1000-1350 lb. 45.0048.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-3 900-1175 lb. 55.0069.75,
few Choice 2 59.75-60.75; few
Choice 2-3 800-900 lb. 53.0065.50;
Good 2-3 875-1150 lb. 50.5064.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.00-39.00, few
39.50-40.50, with a couple at 41.00;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-0 33.50-
38.50; Canner and low Cutter 30.00-
33.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1400
lb. 50.75-54.00, couple 54.0056.25;
Good 1-21000-1250 lb. 47.0051.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900
lb. 48.7553.00,few53.7056.00; yield
grade 21000-1500 lb. 46.7049.00, few
950-1050 lb. 44.0046.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady; slaughter calves 5.00
lower. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls to return to farm. Supply
included around 75 slaughter
calves.
VEALERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 250350 lb. 95.00-100.00;
Choice 170-325 lb. 80.00-95.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-330 lb.
65.00-80.00, 120-160 lb. 50.0065.00,
80-110 lb. 40.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and Choice 300600 lb. 45.0055.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few
90130 lb. Holstein bulls 70.0080.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes weak to
5.00 lower. Supply included around
100 head sold as feeders.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 80110 lb. 68.0072.00; few
Choice 3050 lb. 80.00110.00, with a
couple head 25-30 lb. 125.00150.00;
Good to low Choice 70105 lb. 64.00
68.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 20.0033.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Around 100
head 5080 lb., few with Choice
slaughter flesh, 68.00-80.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; weak to mostly 5.00 lower.
Large mature 45.00-55.00, few
55.0060.00; Medium 35.0045.00;
Small 20.0030.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE Hfl
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. 30
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1038 943 IB 0
Last
Tues. 1140 909 17 3
Last Year 1079 1093 6 3
CATTLE; Compared to Monday
slaughter steers fully steady,
although hardly enough high
Choice and Prime on offer for a
market test; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows mostly steady,
some later sides firm to .50 higher;
bulls scarce. Supply/ included 56
percent slaughter steers and 40
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1190-
1425 lb. 62.60-64.10, 15 head in
cluding Good and Choice 1-2 1175-
1375 lbs. 64.5066.50; Choice 2-3 few
41050-1350 lb. 59.8562.75, few 62.75-
63.10; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1350 lb. 57.7560.85; Good 2-3
1000-1350 lb. 54.7567.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few
Good and Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb.
52.0068.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 35.00-38.00, few
38.00- Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 33.5067.25, several
mainly late 37.5069.00, couple
39.00- Canner and low Cutter
30.7564.25.
BULLS: few yield grade 1-21280
1500 lb. 47.0049.75, individual 2040
lb. 52.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady. Supply included 588 in
graded sale of which 63 percent
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 120-255
lb. 76.0080.00; high Good and low
Choice 160-185 lb. 54.0((-75.00, 110-
140 lb. 44.0054.00, 80-110 lb. 42.00-
48.00; Standard 70-95 lb. 30.0041.50.
RETURNED TO FARM: 200
head 100-125 lb. Holstein bulls
86.00-91.00, 30 head 90-95 lb. 76.00-
79.00; 30 head small frame 110-120
lb. 74.00-76.00, and 85 head 100-105
lb. 55.0058.00. 35 head 100-125 lb.
Holstein heifers 86.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
test trends; few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 21.00-34.00.
GOATS: None.
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(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
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_ 9th 11 AM
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1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 1
Report Supplied by USDA
CatUe Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
326 18 536 24 27
Wednesday’s Auction
80 20 404 0 0
Last Wed.’s Auction
87 22 487 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
213 19 415 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of
any one class to fully test trends.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High
Good and low Choice 2-3 1060-1260
lb. 56.7569.00; couple Choice 3
1145-1290 lb. 60.00-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
high Good and low Choice 2-3 925-
1245 lb. 52.2564.75.
COWS: Cutter and Boning Utility
1-3 34.7567.00; Canner and low
Cutter 30.7563.50.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient
volume for a market test; few high
Good and low Choice 80-110 lb.
40.00-50.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
New Holland
Livestock
and good 22.00-32.00, couple 34.00-
41.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, large mature 58.WW7.00,
couple 69.00-77.00; medium 32.00
51.00, few small 23.00-31.00.
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Thursday, Oct 2
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
979 612 84 45
Last Thursday
1383 712 107 107
Last Year
1028 693
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
mostly steady, although high
choice and prime continue to be in
short supply; slaughter heifers not
fully tested; cows steady with
Tuesday’s late trading; bullocks
fully steady; bulls steady,
Although yield grade 1 not fully
tested. Supply included 52 percent
slaughter steers and 39 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Couple
lots and few head high choice and
prime 2-4 1275-1400 lb. 63.7565.85,
couple head choice 2 1175-1325 lb.
66.0067.00; few lots choice, with
end of prime 2-4 61.8562.75; choice
2-3, few 4 1075-1375 lb. 59.7562.00,
few 62.0062.50; high good and low
choice 26 1000-1385 lb. 56.0060.50;
good 2-3 975-1275 lb. 54.0067.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Couple head choice 2 1165-1250 lb.
56.0066.75; few good 2-3 975-1125 lb.
50.00-54.00.
COWS: Breaking utility and
commercial 2-4 35.50-38.50, few
38.50-39.50; cutter and boning
utility 1-3 33.75-37.50, few 37.50
38.50; canner and low cutter 30.75-
34.00.
BOLLOCKS: Choice 1-31050-1350
lb. 51.00-54.00, couple 55.50-56.75;
good 1-21000-1275 lb. 46.75-49.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1500-1930
lb. 48.50-50.50, individual 1545 lb.
53.00; yield grade 1000-1550 lb.
44.00- several 850-1050 lb
42.00-
VEAL CALVES: V4alers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calves
steady; demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 285-380 lb. 98.00-110.00, five
head 111.00-118.00; choice 160315
lb. 78.00-95.00, couple 95.00-98.00;
high good and low choice 140-330 lb.
60.00-76.00, 110-140 lb. 50.0065.00,
80110 lb. 45.0053.00, few 7085 lb.
40.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and choice 290-550 lb. 39.00-50.00,
few choice 50.00-59.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 86.00-103.00,
couple 103.00-109.00; several snudl
frame 90-110 lb. 56.00-78.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs mostly
steady; slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
prime 75-110 lb. 66.00-74.00; few 45-
60 lb. 82.00-95.00; few good 60-90 lb.
58.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
•ry Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Stoors, Bulla, Hoiffora, Coma,
Foodor Cottlo.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
Solo Every Saturday
9A-M.
Hog Sale
InlllMl PIMM*
717-768-8204
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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: Slaughter steers firm
to 50 higher, although high Choice
and Prime continue to be in short
supply; slaughter heifers steady;
cows mostly steady, instances 50
higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls
firm to 1.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 45% slaughter steers, 4%
slaughter heifers, 23% cows, 4%
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 2-4 1190-
1425 lb. 62.50-65.85, around 20 head
including Good and Choice 1-21175-
1400 lb. 64.5067.00; Choice 2-3 few 4
1050-1460 lb. 59.75-62.75, few 62.75-
63.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3
1000-1385 lb. 56.0060.75; Good 2-3
1000-1350 lb. 54.0067.50; Good and
Choice 1200-1500 lb. Holsteins 48.00-
50.50, few Choice 50.50-54.75,
Standard and low Good 1000-1350
lb. 45.0048.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1175 lb. 59.0069.75,
few Choice 2 59.75-60.75; few
Choice 26 800-900 lb. 53.0065.00;
Good 26 875-1150 lb. 50.0064.50.
COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 35.50-39.00, few
39.50-40.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 33.50-38.50, few 38.50
40.25; Canner and low Cutter 30.75-
34.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1050-1400
lb. 50.75-54.00, couple 54.00-56.75;
Good 1-21000-1275 lb. 46.75-51.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1950
lb. 48.50-53.00, few 53.75-56.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1550 lb. 46.0049.00,
several 8501050 lb. 42.0046.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calves
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 250-380 lb. 98.00-110.00, five
head 111.00-118.00; Choice 160-315
lb. 78.00-95.00, couple 95.00-98.00;
high Good and low Choice 140-330
lb. 60.00-80.00, 110-140 lb. 50.00
65.00, 80-110 lb. 42.0053.00; Stan
dard 7085 lb. 30.0042.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
-and Choice 290600 lb. 39.00-50.00,
few Choice 50.00-59.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein Bulls 88.00
103.00, couple 103.00109.00; several
small frame 90110 lb. 55.0078.00.
Around 50 head 100125 lb. Holstein
heifers 86.00.
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Lancaster County
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Friday, Oct. 3
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Cattle Calves
4300 1750
5442 1805
4307 2020
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