Livestock market and auction news Lancaster livestock Market f Flit Moaday,March2, IN7 RepertSoppUedbyPDA Cattle Calves Hop Sheep Goats Monday’s Receipts 1067 80 470 964 47S Monday’s Auction 1074 M 518 352 429 Last Monday’s Auction 610 72 311 244 248 Last Year’s Auction 1342 123 531 400 324 CATTLE 1074...USDA...Com pared with Thursday’s market: Slaughter Steers and Cows -'ully steady; Heifers steady; Bullocks firm to |1 higher; Bulls |1 to |1.50 higher. Few High Choice & Prime 24 1200-1450 lbs. si. steers 62.10- 03.85, few Choice 2’s 1200-1425 lbs. 63.2546, 24 few 4’s 1100-1450 lbs. 00.5043.10, High Good k Low Choice 241060-1375 lbs. 50.5041.50, Choice 1200-1600 lbs. holsteins 51.50-56.50, few Good 1200-1450 lbs. 48.0041. Choice 24 975-1200 lbs. si. heifers 56.0040, Good 52.7640.25.. Breaking Utility k Commercial 2-4 si. cows 41.5045.50, Cutter k Boning Utility 14 41.0044, Canner k Low Cutter 38.0041. Yield Grade No. 1, 1350-2050 lbs. si. bulls 51.00- 55, No. 21060-1825 lbs. 47.5040.50. CALVES 98...Vealers fully steady. Few High Choice k Prime 2204501b5. 96.00-106, Choice 180425 lbs. 85.0096, High Good and Low Choice 140450 lbs. 65.0045,110-140 lbs. 56.00-70, 80-110 lbs. 45.0045.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 96- 125 lbs. 96.00-105.00. Slaughter calves firm to $5 higher; Good k Choice 276450 lbs. si. calves 55.00- 65.00. SHEEP 352...W001ed slaughter lambs mostly steady. Choice & Prime 75-106 lbs. wool lambs 80.00 85. Choice 40-00 lbs. new crop lambs 100.00-125, Good 55-106 lbs. 70.0000. Slaughter ewes |S to $lO higher; Utility and Good 30.00 50.00. GOATS 429... Large fleshy 60.00- 70, Thin 50.0040, Medium fleshy 45.00- Thin 40.00-45, Small fleshy 30.00- Thin 20.0040.00 —aU per head. 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 ll:OOA.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11:00A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs Nuxt Oradod Faadar Cattla Sola Frl.. March 13 -11:00 AM Graded Cattle sold in lots of 10 or more LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lltitz Pine Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Snrving Thu Community For 91 Yoara Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Toesday, March 8,1287 Report Supplied by PDA Cattie Calves Sheep Goats Today 837 847 1 0 Last Thursday Last Year CATTLE 837...USDA.(Supply included 41% steers and 51% cows). Compared with Monday’s market: Slaughter steers steady, instances $1 higher on Choice and Prime grade-24; Heifers mostly steady; Cows steady, altho some sales steady to |1 lower; Bulls steady. High Choice k Prime 34 1200-1425 lbs. si. steers 62.5045, (13 head 241150-1325 lbs. 6748.75), few Choice 2*s 1100-1425 lbs. 63.2645.75, Choice 24 few 4’s 1100-1400 lbs. 60.5042.85, mainly 6142.25, few 24 995-1100 lbs. 50.8641. High Good k Low Choice 24 990-1425 lbs. 58.0042 including (35 head return to feed 60.0042); Good k Choice 24 1020- 1500 lbs. holsteins 46.7641.50, few Choice 51.5044.10. Couple Choice 2- 3 si. heifers 56.50&50.75, Good 24 940-1070 lbs. 50.2644.10, (10 head 835400 lbs. return to feed 53-54.10. Breaking Utility & Commercial 24 si. cows 4043.75, few 45.00, Com mercial 3-4 38.25-40.50, Cutter k Boning Utility 39.5042.75, several 43.0045, Canner k Low Cutter 37- 40.50, few 35.5047. Few Choice 24 995-1150 lbs. si. bullocks 55.5048.00. Yield Grade No. 1,1300-1850 lbs. si. bulla 51.0043, No. 2 1050-1550 lbs. 46.5049.50. CALVES 847...(5upp1y included 620 in graded sales of which 86% sold to return to farm)...Vealers mostly steady. Few Choice 145-410 lbs. 80.0090, High Good and Low Choice 160360 lbs. 60.0077, 90115 lbs. 48.0056. 8090 lbs. 46.0050, Standard 6080 lbs. 30.0045.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90125 lbs. 98.0Omostly 100.00, Small Frame 90115 lbs. 69.0080,85 lbs. at 66.00; Holstein Heifers 100120 lbs. 100.00114, Small Frame 80106 lbs. 57.0071.00. SHEEP 1...N0 market test. GOATS 0.. .No market test. MONDAY 782 811 2 0 978 797 1 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 'Kfc' i VINTAGE SALES I STABLES, IHC. ■ Sale Every Tuesday ■ 10:30 A.M. ■ Slaughter Cattle Auction - I Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, I Feeder Cattle. I Get calves in early. We start to grade and ■ weigh at 2:00. I Sale Every Saturday ■ 9 A.M. I Hog Sale I Business Phene ■ 717-768-8204 I 21*5*458-8518 I L. Robert Frame, Manager I Box 100 Paradise, PA Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, March 4,1917 Report Supplied by PDA Cuttle Calves Hop Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 188 10 340 18 9 Wednesday’s Auction HI 10 336 0 0 Last Wed’s Auction 374 17 759 52 5 Last Year’s Auction 246 45 283 6 0 CATTIE 111... USDA. Compared with Tuesday’s market: Slaughter steers insufficient volume to fully test trend, few sales mostly steady. Few Choice 24 1125-1235 Ibe. si. steers 6041.50, couple 1235&1340 lbs. 62.5043, High Good k Low Choice 24 1070-1185 lbs. 5840.75. Couple Choice si. heifers 24 58.75- 60. few Good 24 950-1100 lbs. 52.75- 56.75. Breaking Utility k Com mercial si. cows 24 41-44.25, Cutter k Boning Utility 14 4042.75, Couple 44&44.50, Canner k low Cutter 3048.50. CALVES 10...N0t fully tested... Couple Choice 125&225 lbs. vealers 75.0040, few High Good k Low Choice 85-110 lbs. 45.0052.00. SHEEP 18...N0 market test. GOATS 0...N0 market test. r LEBANON 1 I VALLEY I I LIVESTOCK I I MARKET, INC. i I 1 mile East of I I Fredericksburg I I along Rt. 22 I I PHONE i 5 JONESTOWN | | 865*2881 I I Flea Market Auction! f every Tuesday at 12:30,B ZToolt, Eggs, Produce,! |ttc I X Buyers A Sellers | Welcome New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Mar. 5 CATTLE: 1033. Slaughter steers firm; slaughter betters fully steady; cows 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Supply included 50 percent slaughter steers and 38 percent slaughter cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1165-1375 lb. 62.5044.35, few head 64.5045.00; Good and Choice 1-2 1200-1350 lb. 63.7645.05; Choice 24, few 4 1100- 1450 lb. 60.7543.10; high Good and low Choice 24 1000-1475 lb. 59.00- 61.50; Good and Choice 1270-1600 lb. Holsteinss2.oo4s.oo, few Choice 57.0048.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 241000-1200 lb. 57.5040.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 40.0043.50, few 43.5045.75; Commercial 3-4 38.00- 40.00; Cutter and boning Utility 14 39.5042.75. few 43.0044.00; Canner and low Cutter 37.0040.40, several 35.5046.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 241150-1385 lb. 51.5043.75, few 55.7547.75; Good 1-21000-1350 lb. 49.0042.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1500-2300 lb. 49.5042.25, couple 52.5044.00; yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb. 45.75- 50.00. VEAL CALVES; 671. Vealers weak to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 270-360 lb. 96.00-102.00 with about 20 head 103.00-106.00; Choice 160-350 lb. 80.00-95.00, few 95.00 100.00; high Good and low Choice 140350 lb. 60.0080.00, 110140 lb. 50.0065.00. 80110 lb. 42.0050.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 80.0099.00, several snudl frame 50.0075.00. SHEEP: 74. Wooled lambs mostly steady. Small supply slaughter ewes 10.0015.00 lower. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 75-110 lb. 79.0087.00, few 87.0090.00; Choice 30-50 lb. New crop lambs 106.00124.00, 55-75 lb. 95.00100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 21.0032.00. GOATS: 18. All goats sold by the head. Supply mainly Medium and Large selling at 36.00-55.00, couple Large 59.00-64.00. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, Mar. 3,1987 Report Supplied by Auction Heavy Fowl .40-.50. Leghorn Fowl .15-.30. Roasters .65-1.00. Geese .60. Bantams .50-1,05. Roosters .45-.80. Turkeys 1.25. Ducks .60-1.90. Rabbits .55-I.oS. Pigeons 1.05-1.25. Eggs White Grade A White Jumbo X Lge. .60-.84; Large .44- .67; Medium .35-.61. Brown Jumbo X Lge. .76-.89; Large .54- .79; Medium .68-.61. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717) 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Plr (717) 653-5728 RONRANCK Ph: (717) 656-9849 Lancaster County Weekly Friday, March! Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calvet 3300 1550 3104 1577 3717 1568 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady; si. sheifer steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, with some late sales 1.50 lower; bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls uneven, dosing steady. Supply included 48 per cent si. steers, 8 per cent si. heifers, 31 per cent cows, 5 per cent bulls with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice & Prime 2-4 1165-1450 lbs. 62.10-64.35, few 64.5065.00; 20 head Choice & Prime 2-3 11501350 lbs. 67.0068.75; few Choice Grade 2 11001425 lbs. 63.2065.75; Choice 2-3 few 411001450 lbs. 60.5063.10; few Choice 2-3 9901100 lbs. 59.85-61.00; high Good & low Choice 2-3 1050 1375 lbs. 58.00-62.00, including around 100 head return to feed; Good & Choice 12701600 lb. holsteins 48.0055.00, few Choice 57.0058.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9701200 lbs. 56.0060.50; couple high Choice & Prime mostly 312001270 lbs. 61.7062.25; Good 23 9401150 lbs. 50.25-56.75, few head 830880 lbs. return to feed 53.00 54.10. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 40.00-43.50, several early part of week 43.50-46.00, Commercial 3-4 38.00-41.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.50-42.75, several 43.00-45.00, Canner & low Cutter 37.50-41.00, several 35.50 37.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 995-1385 lbs. 51.50-96.75, few 57.00-58.00; Good 1-21000-1350 lbs. 48.5052.00. BULLS: YG 1, 1300-2300 lbs. 49.5053.00, few 53.0057.75; YG 2, 1050-1800 lbs. 45.75-50.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 5.00 lower, si. calves firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good for holstein bulls to return to farm early, late only fair. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 220360 lbs. 95.00-102.00, with about 20 head 103.00-108.00; Choice 160350 lbs. 80.00-96.00 few 95.00 100.00; high Good & low Choice 140 350 lbs. 60.0085.00, 110140 lbs. 50.0070.00, 80110 lbs. 42.0050.00 few early 50.0055.00; Standard 60 80 lbs. 30.0045.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good 4 Choice 275450 lbs. 55.0045.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb. holstein bulls 80.00-100.00, several small frame 90-115 lbs. 50.00-80.00, few 100-120 lb. holstein heifers 108.00-114.00. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, March 4,1987 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Choice and prime special fed veal steady to firm in limited test and comparison. Good and choice boning veal generally steady: inshipped steady. Choice and prime lamb untested, generally steady undertone indicated. No comparison available for beef trimmings. Veal Carcass-Hide On Choice* Prime (Special Fed) 160 Head 220-280 lbs. 150.00-155.00, steady firm. Good and Choice Boning Type-Hide On Northeastern Suppliers 700 Head 65-75 lbs. 92.0tW4.00, generally steady; 55-64 ll». 90.00-92.00; 45-54 lbs. 88.00-90.00; 35-44 lbs. 86.00- 88.00; 34 lbs. dwn. 84.(XW6.00. Inshipped 300 Head 71-80 lbs. 93.00, steady 61-70 lbs. 91.00. 51-80 lbs. 89.00. 41-50 lbs. 87.00. 30-40 lbs. 85.00.
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