Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 25, 1987, Image 2

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Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, July 20
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calyps Ifogl Sheep Goals
Mondays Receiptsw \
ill 136 309 602 389
Monday’s Ruction
880 140 283 624 493
Last Monday’s Auction
1346 79 364 491 345
Last Year’s Auction
418 806 314
1369
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVENLY STEADY, INSTANCES 50
HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FIRM
TO MOSTLY 100 HIGHER, COWS
STEADY; BULLOCKS 3 00-4 00 HIGH
ER. BULLS 2 00-3 00 HIGHER SUPPLY
INCLUDED 68% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 12% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
11% COWS, AND 9% BULLS
SLAUGHTER STEERS- HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1500 LB
66 1 0-67 75. FEW 68 00-69 10; CHOICE
2-3 FEW 4 1100-1375 LB 64 50-67 00,
FEW 975-1100 LB 64.00-66 00, HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1000-1350 LB 62 00-65 50. FEW GOOD
2-3 1000-1375 LB 58 00-61 75. GOOD
AND CHOICE 1200-1550 LB HOLS
TEINS 54 25-58 25, FEW HEAD
CHOICE 59 60-6175
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS - CHOICE 2-3
950-1300 LB. 60.50-63 75. FE WMAIN
LY CHOICE 2 64.00-64.50, GOOD 2-3
900-1200 LB. 54.75-60.00
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-47.00, FEW
48.00- CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 42.75-46.50, FEW
47.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 40.00-42.75, SEVERAL 37.00-38.75.
BULLOCKS; CHOICE 1-3 1050-1350
LB. 58.00-62.00, COUPLE 66.50; GOOD
1-2 1000-1275 LB. 56.00-57.25.
BULLAS: YIELDGRADEII3SO-1950
LB. 57.75-60.75, AROUND 10 HEAD
62.00-65.00; YIELD GRADE 21000-1550
LB. 52.75-57.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME NOT FULLY TESTED;
SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY TO
5.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM
VEALERS. FEW CHOICE 160-320 LB
85 00-95 00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-350 LB. 70.00-85 00,
80-115 LB. 65.00-75.00; FEW STAN
DARD 60-85 LB. 50.00-65 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES. GOOD AND
CHOICE 350-500 LB. 55.00-7000, FEW
CHOICE 70 00-75.00
RETURNED TO FARM; BULK 95-120
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120 00-140 00,
FEW SMALL FRAME 100 00-12000.
HOGS- BARROWS AND GILTS
2.00-2 25 HIGHER; SOWS 300-500 LB
FIRM TO 50 HIGHER, 500-650 LB
2 00-3 00 HIGHER
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 62.00-62.75; US 1 210-250
LB. 64 00-65.00; US 1-3 210-255 LB.
61 00-61.75; US 2-4 225-260 LB.
60 00-60.75; US 1-2 300-500 LB
43.00-47.00; US 1-3 500-650 LB.
43 00-45.00
SHEEP- SPRING LAMBS FULLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY, INSTANCES 5 00 LOWER
SPRING LAMBS CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB 75 00-81 00, 40-60
LB. 80 00-100 00
SLAUGHTER EWES UTILITY AND
GOOD 2000 3500, FEW LB
YEARLING AND TWO-YEAR OLDS
35 00-60 00
GOATS ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD LARGE 50 00 75 (X), MEDIUM
38 00-50 00, SMALL, MAINLY KIDS,
20 00-35 (X)
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 Chech Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, PA
Tuesday, July 21, 1987
TODAY WK AGO YR AGO
899 828 1575
CATTLE
937 827 922
CALVES
SHEEP
GOATS
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FIRM TO 50 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS STEADY; COWS STEADY;
BULLS 50-1.00 LOWER. ALTHOUGH
YIELD GRADE 1 NOT TESTED SUPP
LY INCLUDED 58 PERCENT SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND 30 PERCENT COWS
SLAUGHTER STEERS HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1415 LB
66.60-68 75, 15 HEAD CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1175-1375 LB 69 00-70 25,
THREE HEAD 70 75-71 10; CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1100-1450 LB 65 10-67 00. FEW
980-1100 LB 63 75- 65 00, HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB
62 00-65.00, AROUND 50 HEAD
885-1075 LB SOLD AS FEEDERS
60 00-64 85
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS COUPLE
LOTS CHOICE 2-3 1100 1200 LB
62 85-65 85, FEW GOOD 2-3 950-1050
LB 58 00-59 50
COWS. BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 1-3 44 50-47 50, FEW
48.00-49.50; COMMERCIAL 3-4
43.0044.50; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 47.00, FEW 47.0048 75, CAN
NER AND LOW CUTTER 40 00-43 75.
SEVERAL 36.50-40.00
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 2 10501800
LB 52.00-55.25, FEW LOW DRESSING
48.50 50.50; COUPLE GOOD AND
CHOICE 11001275 LB BULLOCKS
56.75-59.00.
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS STEADY.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 616 IN GRADED
SALE OF WHICH 75 PERCENT SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COU H & HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 150-300 LB
72.0084.00,80115 LB 69.0071.00, FEW
105-115 LB 71.00 74.00; STANDARD
6085 LB 58.0068 00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 205 HEAD
100-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
116.00119.00, 60 HEAD 90-95 LB
112.00-115.00; 70 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100115 LB 108.00111.00, AND
40 HEAD 9095 LB 100.00104 00 15
HEAD 110120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
119.00. 50 HEAD 90105 LB 85.0090 00;
AND 25 HEAD 9095 LB SMALL
FRAME 72 0076.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST; FEW GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 45-75 LB SPRING
LAMBS 70.00-79.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD MEDIUM AND LARGE
32.00-45 00, COUPLE SMALL
23 00-25 00
24 hours a day
365 days a year
(iJB (717)394-2611
MONDAY
9:00 AM —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10 00 AM —Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
8 00AM -Slaughter Hogs
10 00 AM —Slaughter Bulls
Heifers Steers Cows
1100 AM -Veal Calves Lambs
FRIDAY
1100 AM -Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8 00AM —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., July 31 -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 Yean
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, July 22
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday's Receipts
89 13 694 85 30
Wednesday's Auction
84 11 492 0 0
Last Wed’s AucUon
145 13 495 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
391 0
CATTLE: INSUFFIENT VOLUME TO
FULLY TEST TRENDS; COUPLE LOTS
SLAUGHTER STEERS 1,00-1.50 LOW
ER; FEW COWS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: ONE LOAD
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1200-1420 LB.
64 50-65 50; PART LOAD CHOICE 3-4
1285-1385 LB 62 10-64 35; ONE LOT
GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 1000-1025 LB
61 75-63 00.
COWS COUPLE BREAKING UTILI
TY 3 43.50-45 50. CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-3 42.50-45 75; COUPLE
CANNER 38 00-39 75
VEAL CALVES INSUFFICIENT
VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST, FEW
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
80-110 LB 6000-7000
HOGS; BARROWS AND GILTS 50-75
HIGHER; SOWS STEADY, INSTANCES
1 00 LOWER
BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2
215-245 LB. 62.50-63.25; US 1 215-250
LB. 64.00-65 00; US 1-3 210-255 LB.
61.75-62.50,200-210 LB. 60.50-61.50; US
2-4 220-260 LB. 60.50-61.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB.
42.00- FEW 300-400 LB
45.00-
SHEEP; NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, July 23
TODAY: CATTLE 920, CALVES 591,
SHEEP 91, GOATS 44.
LAST THURSDAY; CATTLE 1257,
CALVES 615, SHEEP 155, GOATS 115.
LAST YEAR: CATTLE 1672, CALVES
745, SHEEP 124, GOATS 59.
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
ABOUT STEADY, AT THE WEEKS
DECLINE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT
FULLY TESTED: COWS FULLY
STEADY; BULLOCKS SCARCE;
BULLS FIRM TO 1 00 HIGHER SUPP
LY INCLUDED 66 PERCENT SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND 24 PERCENT COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1175-1475 LB
64.50-66.60, FEW 66 75-66 85; COUPLE
LOTS 4-5 1440-1525 LB 60 75-62 25;
GOOD AND CHOICE 1 -2,1200-1525 LB
64 75-65.75; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1050-1450 LB 62.75-64.75, FEW LOTS
65 00-66.10, HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1375 LB 59 75-63 00,
FEW 63.0a63.75, AROUND 60 HEAD
95a 1125 LB SOLD AS FEEDERS AT
60 0a64 50, GOOD TO LOW CHOICE
1060-1400 LB HOLSTEINS 52.75-55 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3
93a 1050 LB 59 00-61.75, FEW GOOD
2-3 85a 1050 LB 56.5a59.50.
COWS- BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.75-47.50, FEW
47.50-50.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 42.75-47.00, FEW
47.00-48.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 40.00-43.00, FEW 38.50-40.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1350
LB 58.00-61.50; GOOD 1-21050-1300 LB
55.0057.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 14002000
LB 55.25-59.75. YIELD GRADE 2
10001500 LB 51.25-55.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY;
FEW SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY
TO 5.00 HIGHER: DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN
TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 270340 LB 108.00112.00;
SMALL SUPPLY CHOICE 170325 LB
84.0093.00, COUPLE 93.0098.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 LB
70.00-85.00,80110L8 67.0075.00, FEW
STANDARD 6085 LB 60.0068.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES: FEW
CHOICE 220290 LB 77.0086 00.
RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 95-125
LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 110 00-125 00;
SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB
80 0011000.
SHEEP SPRING LAMBS FIRM TO
500 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER EWES
ABOUT STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS. CHOICE AND
PRIME 60-110 LB 82.00-88 00; GOOD
TO MOSTLY CHOICE 50-95 LB
74 00-82.00
SLAUGHTER EWES UTILITY AN
GOOD 20 00-34.00, FEW 34 00-40.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 52 00-75.00, COUPLE
81 00-85.00, MEDIUM 31.00-50.00,
SMALL, 20 00-32 00
VINTAGE SALES
1: j STABLES, INC.
Sole Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
(let calves in early We start to grade and
weigh at 2 00
Sale Every Saturday
9 A.M
Hog Sale
Business Phene
717-768-8204
Heme Phene
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, July 24
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
3000 1680
This Week
3715 1530
Ust Week
5596 1796
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
2.00-2 50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY; BULLOCKS 2.00-4 00
HIGHER; BULLS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGH
ER WITH SOME EARLY SALES 3.00
HIGHER; SUPPLY INCLUDED 58 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 20 PER
CENT COWS, 5 PERCENT BULLS
WITH BALANCES FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1150-1475 LB
64 50-66.85, WITH EARLY SALES
67 00-68,00; 15 HEAD CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1175-1375 LB. 69.00-70 25,
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1050-1450 LB
62 50-65 00, WITH EARLY SALES
64 50-67 00, HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1375 LB. 59.75-65 00,
INCLUDING AROUND 140 HEAD
885-1125 LB SOLD AS FEEDER AT
60 00-65.85, GOOD AND CHOICE
1200-1550 LB HOI-STEINS 54 25-58 25,
FEW CHOICE EARLY 59.50-61.75;
GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 1060-1250 LB
52 75-55 25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- CHOICE 2-3
930-1300 LB. 59.00-63.75, FEW MAIN
LY CHOICE 2 64.00-64.50; GOOD 2-3
850-1200 LB. 54.75-59.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.50-47.50, FEW
47.50-50.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 42.75-47.00, FEW
47.00-48.75; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 40.00-43.75, SEVERAL 36.50-40.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1050-1350
LB. 58.00-62.00, COUPLE 66.50; COU
PLE 66.50; GOOD 1-2 1000-1275 LB.
55.00-57.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2000
LB. 55.25-60.00, AROUND 10 HEAD
EARLY 62.00-65.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1550 LB. 51.25-55.50, FEW EARLY
55.50-57.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME SCARCE. SLAUGHTER
CALVES FIRM TO 5.00 HIGHER;
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS; COUPLE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 270-340 LB
108.00- 00; CHOICE 160-325 LB.
83.00- COUPLE 93.00-98.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-350 LB,
70.00- 80-110 LB. 65.00-75.00;
STANDARD 60-85 LB. 58.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES. GOOD AND
CHOICE 350-500 LB. 55.00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75 00; FEW LATE
220-290 LB. 77.00-86.00.
RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-125.00,
FEW 125.00-140.00; SMALL FRAME
90-110 LB. 80.00-111.00; FEW 110-120
LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 119.00 WITH
50 HEAD 90-105 LB. 85.00-90.00.
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j VALLEY
{ LIVESTOCK
| MARKET, INC.
I 1 mile East of
I Fredericksburg
£ along Rb 22
I PHONE
1 JONESTOWN
I 865-2881
■ Flea Market Auction
f every Tuesday at 12 30.
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