A2-Uncastar Fanning, Saturday, December 13,1986
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Dec. 8
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1123 127 543 629 426
Monday’s Auction
1204 164 507 624 520
Last Monday’s Auction
957. 125 606 219 284
Last Year’s Auction
772 369 260
1121
CATTLE: Compared to last
Thursday slaughter steers steady
to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows 50-1.00 higher;
bullocks steady; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 56% slaughter
steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 19%
cows with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3, few 4 1100-1425 lb. 62.75-64.25,
few 64.25-64.75; few Choice 2 1150
1225 lb. 65.00-67.00; high Good and
low Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lb. 58.75
62.75; Good 2-3 1000-1350 lb. 54.75-
59.75; Good and Choice 1200-1485
lb. Holsteins 48.75-54.00, Standard
and low Good 1100-1450 lb. 44.00
48.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 900-1225 lb. 55.50-59.85,
few Choice 2 61.00-63.00; Good 2-3
900-1150 lb. 52.00-55.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 37.50-40.25, several
40.75-42.00; Cutter and boning
Utility 1-3 36.00-39.00, few 39.00-
40.00; Canner and low Cutter 33.50-
36.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-31150-1325
lb. 50.50-55.00, couple 55.50-60.00;
Good 1-2 900-1200 lb. 45.00-49.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1325-1950
lb. 48.50-51.50, few 53.00-56.00; yield
grade 21050-1550 lb. 44.0048.00, few
950-1050 lb. 42.5045.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady; slaughter calves fully
steady. Demand Good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Choice
and Prime 250-350 lb. 95.00-110.00;
Choice 160-325 lb. 78.00-90.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-320 lb.
65.00-80.00, 120-140 lb. 45.0040.00,
80-110 lb. 35.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good
and Choice 250450 lb. 45.00-55.00,
few Choice 55.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. Holstein bulls 75.00-90.00,
few small frame 90-110 lb. 60.00-
75.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs 1.00-2.00
higher, supply included several
new crop lambs weighing from 25-
80 lb; slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS; High Choice
and Prime 80-110 lb. 69.00-72.00;
Choice 75-105 lb. 64.00-70.00; few
Good 65-90'lb. 62.0045.00; Choice
25-50 lb. new crop lambs 130.00-
165.00, 50-70 lb. 90.00-135.00, 7040
lb. 70.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility
and Good 25.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head, Large mature 50.0045.00,
few 65.00-70.00; Medium 35.00-
50.00; Good and Choice kids 30.00-
40.00, Plain 15.00-30.00.
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LANCASTER FARMING
FOR COMPLETE
AND UP-TO-DATE
MARKET REPORTS
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE *jf|
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, Dec. 9
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1182 995 10 8
Last
Tues. 824 1016 10 1
Last Year 936 995 8 4
CATTLE: Compared to Monday
slaughter steers 2.00-3.00 lower,
with some late sales 4.00 lower;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter
heifers and bulls not fully tested.
Supply included 50% slaughter
steers and 45%.c0w5.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
head high Choice and Prime 2-3
1200-1350 lb. 67.25-68.60; several
Choice 2 1150-1325 lb. 64.0067.00;
Choice 24 10901460 lb. 59.75-62.50,
few 62.50-64.00, several late sales
mostly 3 few 4 58.50-59.75; high
Good and low Choice 2-3 10501425
lb. 57.75-60.75; few Good 2-3 55.00
58.00; Good and Choice 13201725
lb. Holsteins 46.0049.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Couple Choice 2-3 9701320 lb. 53.00
54.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 36.00-39.25;
Commercial 3-4 34.00-36.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-38.50,
few 38.50-40.50, couple high
dressing 42.0043.00; Canner and
low Cutter 32.00-34.75, few 30.75-
32.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1315-
22101 b. 44.50-47.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 higher on high Good
and low Choice 80-110 lb. Supply
included 674 in graded sale of
which 72% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 170-365 lb.
74.00-80.00; high Good and low
Choice 140-300 lb. 59.00-72.00; 110-
140 lb. 48.0060.00, 80-110 lb. 39.00-
45.00. 70-80 lb. 34.00-37.00; few
Standard 65-85 lb. 30.00-37.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 300
head 90-125 lb. Holstein bulls 91.00-
99.00; 125 head small frame 100-115
lb. 75.0065.00 and 20 head 90-95 lb.
48.00. 50 head 100-120 lb. Holstein
heifers 52.0060.00 and 30 head
small frame 90-105 lb. 47.0048.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume to
test trends; few low Choice 6065
lb. wooled lambs 55.0060.00, and
few Utility slaughter ewes 20.00-
28.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the
head; Medium 34.0040.00; couple
Large mature 50.00-53.00.
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Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Dec. 10
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
345 12 521 79 5
Wednesday’s Auction
123 12 496 0 0
Last Wed.’s Auction
139 1 435 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
211 20 692 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume to
fully test trends; small supply
slaughter steers & cows about
steady with Tuesday’s decline.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
Choice 3 11501250 lb. 59.0060.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3 1100
1300 lb. 56.75-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few
head Good to low Choice 2-3 1050
1210 lb. 53.50-54.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 37.0039.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.5038.00;
Canner and low Cutter 31.75-33.50.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
SHEEP; No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
9:00 A.M —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
—Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
—Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
800 A.M
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Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Dec. 11
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1026 691 130 45
Last Week 1077 767 101 21
Last Year 925 680 136 29
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday
slaughter steers .501.00 higher;
slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows mostly steady, instances 1.00
lower on canner and low cutter;
bullocks and bulls steady. Supply
included 39 percent slaughter
steers and 47 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-3, few 4 11001400 lb. 59.7562.75,
choice 2 1175-1350 lb. 63.0065.75,
couple 66.2567.00; couple lots high
choice and prime 34 14001570 lb.
61.75-62.85; high good and low
choice 2-3 10501375 lb. 57.7560.75;
few good 2-3 10001275 lb. 54.00
58.00; few good to low choice 1275-
1440 lb. holsteins 45.0047.75, few
standard 11301270 lb. 41.0042.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3, few 410501325 lb. 55.75-
61.25, few choice 2-3 975-1000 lb.
51.85-53.85.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
commercial 2-4 35.75-39.75;
commercial 3-4 33.50-36.00; cutter
and boning utility 1-3 34.00-38.00,
few 38.00-39.50; canner and low
cutter 31.50-34.75, several 30.00-
31.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-31100-1550
lb. 50.50-52.00, couple 52.50-54.00;
good 1-21000-1325 lb. 46.0049.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1950
lb. 48.00-50.00, couple 50.01V52.00;
yield grade 2 1050-1450 lb. 44.50-
48.00, few 950-1050 lb. 41.0044.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
steady; slaughter calves steady to
5.00 lower. Demand good for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High choice and
prime 240-360 lb. 94.00-100.00,
couple 100.00-105.00; choice 200-385
lb. 74.00-90.00, few 90.00-95.00; high
good and lotor choice 140-300 lb.
62.00-79.00, 110-140 lb. 50.00-65.00,
80-110 lb. 37.0045.00, few 6080 lb.
34.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
and choice 250-500 lb. 37.0047.00,
few choice 47.0054.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-125 lb. holstein bulls 85.00-98.00,
several small frame 90-110 lb.
60.0080.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady;
slaughter ewes mostly steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 85-105
lb. 64.00-69.00, couple 65-75 lb. 72.00-
74.00; Good 80-105 lb. 54.01V63.00;
few head choice 45-55 lb. new crop
lambs 144.00-145.00.
SLAUGHTER EwSS: Utility
and good 18.00-29.00, few 30.00-
38.00.
GOATS: All goats .sold by the
head, bulk of supply medium
selling at 35.00-49.00, few large
51.00-64.00, individual 81.00, few
small 23.00-35.00.
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Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
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Sale Every Saturday
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Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Dec. 12
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
4300 1825
3443 1919
4498 1899
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00
to 2.00 lower, with some sales early
in the week as much as 4.00 lower;
si. heifers steady to weak; cows
opened .50 to 1.00 higher, this
advance lost with closing sales 1.00
to 1.50 lower; bullocks steady;
bulls fully steady. Supply included
40 per cent si. steers, 6 per cent si.
heifers, 30 per cent cows, 5 per cent
bulls with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: few
head high Choice & Prime 2-3 1200-
1350 lbs. 67.25-08.60; several Choice
2 1150-1325 lbs. 64.00-67.00; Choice
2-3 few 4 1100-1400 lbs. 59.75-62.75,
few 62.75-64.00, several lots mostly
3 few 4 58.50-59.75; high Good & low
Choice 2-3 57.75-60.75; few Good 2-3
1000-1275 lbs. 54.00-58.00; Good &
Choice 1275-1725 lb. holsteins 45.00-
49.25, few Choice early 50.50-56.00;
Standard & low Good 1125-1300 lbs.
41.00-46.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 few 4 900-1325 lbs. 55.50-
61.25, few Choice 2 61.25-63.00;
Good 2-3 950-1150 lbs. 51.75-55.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-4 35.75-39.75, several
early 40.00-42.00; Commercial 3-4
33.50-36.50; Cutter & Boning Utility
1-3 34.00-39.00, several early 39.00
40.50; Canner & low Cutter 31.00-
34.75 few 30.00-31.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31100-1550
lbs. 50.50-55.00, couple 55.5060.00;
Good 1-2 900-1325 lbs. 45.00-49.75.
BULLS: YG 1, 1200-1950 lbs.
48.00-51.50 few 52.00-56.00; YG 2,
1050-1550 lbs. 44.5048.00, few 900-
1050 lbs. 41.0045.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly
steady; si. calves steady to 5.00
lower. Demand good for holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 240-360 lbs. 94.00-100.00, few
100.00- Choice 160-325 lbs.
74.00- few 90.00-95.00; high
Good & low Choice 140-320 lbs.
62.00- 110-140 lbs. 45.00-65.00,
80-110 lbs. 37.00-45.00, 70-80 lbs.
34.0040.00; Standard 65-85 lbs.
30 0037.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 250500 lbs. 37.0050.00, few
Choice 50.0060.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk
90125 lb. holstein bulls 85.0099.00,
several small frame 90115 lbs.
60.00- few 100120 lb. holstein
heifers 52.0060.00.
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RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717) 653-5728
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Ph; (717)656-9849