A2-Lancastw Farming, Saturday, May 2,1987 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, April 27 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Receipts 2087 90 380 521 271 Monday’s Auction 395 563 423 Last Monday’s Auction 390 390 508 1445 Last Year’s Auction 1360 117 444 1840 643 CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.06 1.50 higher; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows mostly steady; bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. Supply included 81% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 7% cows, and 4% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 341145-1475 lbs. 67.50-69.25, few head 69.50-70.00, with five head 71.00-72.00; Choice 2- 4 1040-1400 lbs. 65.25-67.75, few 67.76-68.50; high Good and low Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs. 64.50-66.00; Good and Choice 1200-1475 lb. Holsteins 55.75-57.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 925-1250 lbs. 58.5663.00, few 63.00-64.75, with couple choice 2 65.0665.75; Good 2-3 9061150 lb. 54.0658.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 45.50-48.50, few 48.50-49.00, with five head 49.50- 50.00; Commercial 3-4 beef breed 42.00-44.50; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 42.50-46.50, few 46.55 47.50; Canner and low Cutter 40.55 43.00. BULLOCKS: Good and Choice 1- 2 1050-1400 lb. 52.50-55.75, couple Choice 2-3 60.00-64.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2050 lbs. 54.00-56.50, few 56.5059.50, couple 61.25-61.75; yield grade 2 1050-1450 lb. 49.75-53.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers uneven. Choice and Prime not tested, high Good and low Choice 140-300 lb. steady, insufficient volume 85-115 lb. sold for slaughter to test Trends; slaughter calves 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and low Choice 140-300 lb. 65.0065.00, couple Choice 85.0590.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-550 lb. 58.0570.00, few Choice 70.0575.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95125 lbs. Holstein bulls 95.05 115.00; few 95125 lb. Holstein heifers 125.05150.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower; wooled lambs mostly steady; slaughter ewes 3.00-7.00 higher. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 85-105 lb. 90.00-98.00, 50-80 lbs. 90.00-105.00, 20-50 lb. 100.00- 125.00; Good to low Choice 20-60 lb. 80.00-100.00. WOOLED LAMBS: Good and Choice few Prime 60-115 lb. 80.00- 90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 15.00-25.00, few 25.00- 32.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Large fleshy 45.00-60.00, thin 35.00-45.00; Medium fleshy 30.00- 40.00, thin 25.0065.00; Small all grades 15.00-25.00. 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 Livestock Auction Tuesday, April 28,1987 Today Wk Afo Yr Ago 606 653 31 789 622 36 963 645 62 3 0 8 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats CATTLE SLAUGHTER STEERS UNEVEN. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME SO-1 00 HIGHER. OTHER GRADES STEADY, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED, COWS STEADY, INSTANCES 100 LOWER BOLLS STEADY SUPPLY INCLUDED 44 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 50 PER CENT COWS SLAUGHTER STEERS 45 HEAD CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1400 LB 69 25-72 75 CHOICE 2 4 1075-1450 LB 65 25 68 SO, FEW 68 50-69 00 HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2 3 1050-1250 LB 63 5066 00. GOOD AND CHOICE 11001300 LB HOL STEINS 53 75-57 OO COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 45 0047 00, FEW 47 0048 00 CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 13 42 5047 00 SEVERAL 47 0048 25. CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 40 SO 42 50 FEW 38 5040 50 BULLS YIELD GRADE 1 14002100 LB 53 75 55 50. YIELD GRADE 2 11001450 LB 49 75 52 50 VEAL CALVES VEALERS MOSTLY STEADY SUPPLY INCLUDED 523 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 85 PERCENT SOLO TO RETURN TO FARM VEALERS COUPLE CHOICE 180235 LB 98 OO 99 00, HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140200 LB 75 0097 00, 75-110 LB 52 0058 00 STANDARD 55-80 LB 35 OO 45 00 RETURNED TO FARM 100 HEAD 110-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 111 00-117 00. 175 HEAD 90 105 LB 120 00-122 00. AND 15 HEAD 85 LB 6000. 65 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100115 LB 75 009000 60 HEAD 90120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 138 OO 152 00. AND ONE LOT SMALL FRAME 100115 LB 128 00 SHEEP INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKETTEST GOATS NO MARKET TEST Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA Tuesday, April 28,1986 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 182: Compared with last Tuesday’s market: Slaughter cows mostly steady to .50 higher. Choice 2-4 slaughter steers 1165 1360 lbs. 63.00-68.00, few Good 57.05 59.75, few Good & Choice 1070-1340 lbs. Holsteins 54.00-60.25, few Standard 49.50-54.25, few Utility & Low Standard 47.85-50.50 Choice 2- 4 si. heifers 1075-1300 lbs. 59.55 66.50, one 58.25, few High Choice & Prime 66.0067.60, few Good 52.75 57.50, few Utility & Standard 43.85 47.00. Breaking Utility & Com mercial si. cows 45.50-48.60, few Commercial 3-5 43.00-45.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 41.75-46.75, Canner & Low Cutter 38.6041.75, few Shells down to 32.00. Few Good si. bullocks 55.00-60.50, few Standard 52.50-56.75. Yield Grade No. 1, 1220-1935 lbs. si. bulls 53.05 58.60, one 1925 lbs. 62.75, two No. 2 1190 & 1560 lbs. 47.75 & 49.00. Feeder Cattle: Lot Large Frame 24 hours a day 365 days a year (717)394-2611 MONDAY 900 AM —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers. Steers, Cows 10 00 AM —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY 8 00 A M —Slaughter Hogs 10 OO A M —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 1100 AM —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11 00 A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 800 A M —Slaughter Hogs Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Thurs., May 14-11:00 A.M. Graded Cattle sold in lots of 10 or more LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 91 Years Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Apr. 29 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 504 25 614 0 2 Wednesday’s Auction 443 8 505 0 0 Last Wed.’s Auction 301 4 282 0 0 Last Year’s Auction 368 9 316 13 0 CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm; few sales slaughter heifers fully steady; cows about steady; bulls not fully tested. Supply included 88% slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 12261450 lb. 69.5671.00; Choice 2-4 11061400 lb. 65.8669.00; high Good and low Choice 2-3 10561375 lb. 64.0666.00; few Good 2-3 61.0664.00; Good and Choice 13561660 lb. Holsteins 56.06 58.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot mostly Choice 2 11361320 lb. 63.5665.75. COWS: Breaking Utility 1-3 43.25-46.25; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 43.25-46.00, couple 46.00- 48.00; Canner and low Cutter 40.75- 43.00, couple 39.00-40.00. BULLS: Few yield grade 1-2 1350-1550 lb. 53.00-56.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test; few high Good and low Choice 90-115 lb. 50.00-55.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. No. 1, 195 lbs. steers 93.00. Few Large Frame No. 2, 555-695 lbs. bulls and steers 50.00-54.00. CALVES 201: Vealers uneven. Few Choice vealers 89.00-99.00, two High Choice 285 & 330 lbs. 86.00 & 87.00, few Good 82.00-83.00, Stan dard and Good 85-100 lbs. 55.00- 62.00, 70-80 lbs. 52.00-57.00, Utility 50-90 lbs. 38.00-50.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 85-130 lbs. 70.00- 115.00, Holstein heifers 85-100 lbs. 84.00-102.00, two 140.00 & 145.00. HOGS 207: Barrows and gilts mostly 2.50 to 3.00 higher. US No. 1- 2 220-235 lbs. 54.25-54.75,1-3 210-240 lbs. 53.85-54.35, 2-3 210-245 lbs. 53.75-54.10, 2-4 200-250 lbs. 53.00- 53.60, two lots 34 262 & 263 lbs. 51.85 & 52.00, 1-3 165-190 lbs. 42.00-51.35. Sows steady to 1.00 higher. US No. 1-3 285-500 lbs. sows 40.0044.75,1-3 500-750 lbs. 44.0046.25, few Medium 335-390 lbs. 36.0040.50. Boars 36.50- 37.00, few down to 32.00. New Holland Livestock Lancaster, Pa. Thursday, April 30,1987 Cattle Calvca Sheep Goats Today 1500 384 80 44 LsWk 1451 502 107 21 Ls Yr 1529 400 99 75 CATTLE SLAUGHTER STEERS 100-2 00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY. COWS FIRM TO 100 HIHGER, BULLOCKS STEADY. BULLS FULLY STEADY SUPPLY INCLUDED 73 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 20 PER CENT COWS SLAUGHTER STEERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1145-1450 LB 70 00-73 25 FEW CHOICE 2 1175 1635 LB 70 75-72 75 CHOICE 2 4 1100-1450 LB FEW 1500-1600 LB 67 00 70 00, SEVERAL 70 0071 10, FEW CHOICE 2 3 10501080 LB 66 0066 50. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2 3 1100 1375 LB 64 5067 85 GOOD AND CHOICE 12201450 LB HOLSTEINS 55 0059 00 FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 11501400 LB 51 5054 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CHOICE 2 3 1025 1250 LB 61 0064 25. FEW GOOD 2 3 850950 LB 51 0054 75 COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 44 0047 75. SEVERAL 48 OO 50 50, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 43 25-47 75. SEVERAL 48 OO 49 SO. CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 40 OO 42 75 FEW 38 5040 00 BULLOCKS CHOICE 2-3 11001400 LB 55 50 58 25, COUPLE 59 5061 00. GOOD 1-2 1050 1325 LB 50 5055 00 BULLS YIELD GRADE 1 14502050 LB 53 SO 56 75. FEW 58 75-59 75. YIELD GRADE 2 1050 1475 LB 49 0052 00. COUPLE 52 0055 00 VEAL CALVES VEALERS FULLY STEADY DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM VEALERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 19S-310 LB 98 00-106 00. COUPLE 2SO- 345 LB 109 00-115 115 00. CHOICE 160-350 LB 86 00-96 00. FEW 96 00-99 00. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 LB 60 OOSO 00.80-110 LB 50 00 60 00 RETURNED TO FARM BULK 95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 100 00125 00, FEW 125 00 132 00, SEVERAL SMALL FRAME 95-120 LB 75 0095 00, FEW 85-90 LB 60 0075 00, BULK 100125 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 110 00130 00 FEW 130 00149 00.85-95 LB 70 0090 00 SHEEP SPRING LAMBS FULLY STEADY IN STANCES 500 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER EWES , 5 00 HIGHER * SPRING LAMBS CHOICE AND PRIME 7080 LB 110 0012100. 4070 LB 126 00 132 00 FEW GOOD 3045 LB 92 0099 00 SLAUGHTER EWES UTILITY AND GOOD 22 0034 00 COUPLE 35 0039 00 GOATS ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD LARGE 50 0065 00. COUPLE 66 00 7100 BULK OF SUPPLY MEDIUM AT 32 0046 00 FEW SMALL 21 00 29 00 FEEDER PIGS 16 ; Lot No. 1-3 26 lbs. feeder pigs 41.00, lot 41 lbs. 75.00, lot 53 lbs. 41.00 - all per hundredweight. SHEEP 3: Few slaughter sheep 20.00-29.00. GOATS 1: Large 48.00 - per head. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, Apr. 28,1987 Report supplied by auction Calves-17.00-132.50. Cows 30.2549.00. Easy Cows 25.00-47.50. Heifers 42.50-60.25. Bulls 38.00-62.25. Steers 53.25-65.00. Hogs 35.00-46.00. Boars 31.00-36.00. Sows 32.00-40.00. Sheep 10.0065.00. Lambs, each 15.00-59.00. Lambs, per lb. .48-1.50. Goats, each 16.00-69.00. Kids, each 5.00-38.00. Hides, each 5.00. Si' /■* ViTAGE SALES li! STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 AM. Slaughter Cattle Auction • Steers. Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00 Sole Every Saturday 9 A.M. Hog Sale Business Phone 717-768-8204 Heme Phone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA I 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, May 1,1987 Cattle Calves 5000 1150 4788 1216 4659 1158 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE SLAUGHTER STEERS ADVANCED THROUGHOUT THE WEEK CLOSING 3 00- 350 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FIRM TO 1 00 HIGHER. COWS FIRM. BULLOCKS FULLY STEADY. BULLS 100-1 50 HIGHER SUPPLY INCLUDED 57% SLAUGHTER STEERS 5% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. 16% COWS. 3% BULLS WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS SLAUGHTER STEERS AT THE CLOSE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1145-1450 LB 70 00- 73 25. CHOICE 2 1175 1635 LB 70 75 72 75 CHOICE 24 1040-1450 LB, FEW 1450-1600 LB 66 50-70 00. SEVERAL 70 00-71 10. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2 3 1100-1375 LB 64 GO -67 85. FEW GOOD 2 3 61 00-64 00. GOOD AND CHOICE 1200-1660 LB HOLSTEINS 55 00-59 00 FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 1150-1400 LB 51 50-54 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CHOICE 2 3 925 1225 LB 58 50-63 00, FEW 63 00-64 25. COUPLE CHOICE 2 65 00-65 75 GOOD 2 3 900-1150 LB 54 00-58 00. FEW 850- 900 LB 51 00-54 00 COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2*4 44 00*4S SO. SEVERAL 48 50* SO SO. CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1 3 42 50*47 75. SEVERAL 48 00*49 SO. CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 40 00- 43 00. FEW 38 50*40 00 BULLOCKS CHOICE 2*3 1100*1400 LB 55 50 58 25. FEW 59 50-64 00, GOOD 12 1050-1325 LB 50 50-55 00 BULLS YIELD GRADE 1 1400-2050 LB 53 50 56 75, FEW 57 00-59 75. COUPLE 61 25 61 75 YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1475 LB 49 00-52 50. FEW 52 50-55 00 VEAL CALVES VEALERS FULLY STEADY SLAUGHTER CALVES 2 00*3 00 HIGHER DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM VEALERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 195 310 LB 98 00-10600, COUPLE 250-345 LB 109 00 115 00. CHOICE 160-350 LB 98 00-96 00. FEW 96 00-99 00. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 LB 60 00-80 00, 80-110 LB 50 00-60 00 STANDARD 55*80 LB 35 00-45 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES GOOD AND CHOICE 350-550 LB 58 00-70 00 FEW CHOICE 70 00 75 00 RETURNED TO FARM BULK 90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 95 00-125 00. FEW 125 00 132 00 SEVERAL SMALL FRAME 95 120 LB 75 0095 00 FEW 85-90 LB 60 0075 00 BULK 100125 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 110 00140 00 AROUND 60 HEAD 140 00152 00 FEW 85 95 LB 70 00-90 00 PIGS STATE GRADED SALE Fri. ( May 8 1:30 P.M. At Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Exit 12 Off 1-81 (717)249-4511 or Evenings Jim, 249 2359 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 f LEBANON I VALLEY ) LIVESTOCK I MARKET, INC. » 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg | along Rt. 22 I PHONE ! JONESTOWN 8 865-2881 t i Flea Market Auction J every Tuesday at 12 30. ITools. Eggs, Produce, I etc I Buyers S Sellers Welcome
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