Livestock market and ouction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Aug. 10
Report Supplied bj USDA
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goat*
Monday'*. Receipt*
427 553 406
1291 101
Monday’i Auction
1253 114 397 543 501
List Monday’s Auction
1006 154 353 588 362
Last Year's Auction
1560 146 471 577 406
CATTLE: COMPARED TO LAST
THURSDAY SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1.00 HIGHER. INSTANCES 1.50
HIGHER EARLY; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS .50-1.00 HIGHER, ALTHOUGH
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME NOT TESTED;
COWS FULLY STEADY; BULLOCKS
150-2.00 HIGHER; BULLS 1.00-2.00
HIGHER SUPPLY INCLUDED 74%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 9% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 8% COWS, WITH THE
BALANCE BULLS
SLAUGHTER STEERS; HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 1140-1450 LB.
68.35-70.50, FEW CHOICE & PRIME 2-3
1100-1325 LB. 70.50-72.00; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1050-1500 LB. 65.25-69.75,
MAINLY 66.00-68.75; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 975-1425 LB.
63.50- INCLUDING AROUND 70
HEAD SOLD AS FEEDERS AT
63.60-65.85; FEW 2-3 59.75-63.75;
GOOD AND CHOICE 1200-1500 LB.
HOLSTEINS 57.50-60.75; ONE LOT
MEDIUM #l, FEW #2 760 LB. FEEDERS
68.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
975-1250 LB. 62.75-65.00, FEW
65.00- GOOD 2-3 950-1250 LB.
55.75-62.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.50-48.25, FEW
49.00- CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 41.50-44.24, FEW
44.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 36.50-41.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1325
LB. 59.50-63.50, FEW 63.50-64.50;
GOOD 1-2 1050-1225 LB. 55.00-59.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1380-1950
LB. 57.00-60.50, FEW 61.00-65.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB.
53.50-
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS FIRM TO
3.00 HIGHER, ALTHOUGH CHOICE &
PRIME NOT FULLY TESTED;
SLAUGHTER CALVES FULLY
STEADY.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 170-280 LB.
80.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 150-300 LB. 70.00-82.00,80-115
LB. 67.00-75.00, FEW STANDARD
60-85 LB. 56.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: FEW GOOD
AND CHOICE 180-325 LB. 6000-7.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 111.00-125.00.
HOGS; BARROWS AND GILTS
1.00- HIGHER; SOWS 1.00-2.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 59.75-60.75; US 1 210-250
LB. 61.50-63.00; US 1-3 210-255 LB.
59.00- US 2-4 220-265 LB.
57.75-58.75.
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 LB.
44.00- US 1-3 500-650 LB.
45 00-48.00.
SHEEP- SPRING LAMBS 5.00 LOW
ER. INSTANCES 10.00 LOWER ON
40-65 LB. WEIGHTS: SLAUGHTER
EWES WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER.
SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE & PRIME
70-105 LB. 70 00-75.00, FEW 40-60 LB
75 00-80 00
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 25 00-30.00, WITH MOSTLY
GOOD YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR
OLDS 30 00-55 00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon _
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-7381117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Tucaday, August 11, 1987
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1120 880 S 3 0
Ls Wk 995 939 6 2
Ls Yr 1325 933 2 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER,
INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER ON HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME: SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS NOT TESTED; COWS FIRM
TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS AND BUL
LOCKS NOT TESTED. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 68% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 28% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1425 LB
70.00- 10 HEAD 73.75-74.50,
COUPLE 75.00-75.60; CHOICE 2-3, FEW
4 1040-1475 LB 65.85-70.00, MAINLY
66.75-69.25; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 64.00-66.25; FEW GOOD
2-3 62.00-65.00; GOOD AND CHOICE
1275-1400 LB HOLSTEINS 57.50-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; COUPLE
GOOD AND CHOICE 2-3 1000-1125 LB
59.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.00-49.00, COU
PLE 49.25- 51.50; CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-3 41.75-47.00, FEW
47.00- 49.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 39.00-42.25, FEW 36.00-39.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1350-1800L851.50-55.75.IND1VIDUAL
2220 LB 58.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 680 IN GRADED
SALE OF WHICH 78 PERCENT SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
210-290 LB 86.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 160-260 LB
65.00- 80-110 LB 69.00-78.00;
STANDARD 55-80 LB 58.00-71.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD
100-115 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
130.00- AND 50 HEAD 80-110 LB
SMALL FRAME 76.00-79.00; 30 HEAD
120-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
111.0O11Z00, 175 HEAD 100-115 LB
118.00- AND 65 HEAD 90-95 LB
108.00- 100 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100- 120 LB 99.00-105.00 AND
65 HEAD 80-95 LB 76.00-80.00.
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS WEAK TO
5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES FUL
LY STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: FEW GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 40-100 LB 62.00-71.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 15.00-30.00.
365d*y»ayear
gn)3#*aiii
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 00 A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
800 A M —Slaughter Hogs .
NOTICE; Feeder Sale On
Thurs., Aug. 27, 1987 has been
cancelled. 4 Will be held
Frl., Aug. 28, 1987
Closed Sat., Sept. 5, 1987
Open Labor Day,
Monday, Sept. 7, 1987
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 91 Yoon
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, August 12, 1987
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Today 53 8 325 0 0
La Wk 89 11 189 6 121
Ls Yr 251 8 412 4 1
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
OF ANY ONE CLASS FOR A MARKET
TEST.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-4 1100-1375 LB 65.50-68.50;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1015-1300 LB 62.75-66.00.
COWS: FEW CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 43.00-43.75; CANNER
AND LOW CUTTER 39.50-41.50.
BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1
1280-1500 LB 59.00-60.00; FEW GOOD
1-2 1100- 1280 LB BULLOCKS
54.00-
VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY; SCOWS SCARCE. BAR
ROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 LB
59.75-60.75. US 1 215-235 LB
61.50-63.00. US 1-3 210-255 LB
59.00- US 2-4 220-260 LB
58.00-
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
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Welcome
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Augyst 13
Cattle Calvei Sheep Goata
Today
1342 639 122 91
Lait Thursday
1092 658 192 ISO
Last Year
1082 632 159 138
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
1.00- LOWER. INSTANCES 2.00
LOWER; SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS
STEADY TO WEAK; BULLOCKS
WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLS
.50-1.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED
67% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 19%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1170-1375 LB.
68.25-70.50, FEW 70.50-71.75; CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 1050-1450, FEW 1450-1550
LB. 65.25-68.50, FEW HEAD
68.50- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-14509 LB.
62.50- GOOD 2-3 60.00-63.50;
GOOD AND CHOICE 1125-1500 LB.
HOLSTEINS 56.00-59.60; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 1000-1300 LB.
51.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
1025-1225 LB. 62.00-64.85; GOOD 2-3
1000-1310 LB. 55.50-60.00; GOOD AND
CHOICE 1000-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS
51.0053.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.0047.25. FEW
47.5049.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 41.75-46.25, SEVERAL
47.0048.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 39.0042.50, FEW 36.0039.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 10501350
LB. 58.50-60.50, COUPLE 63.5067.25;
GOOD 1-2 10001275 LB. 54.0057.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 14502000
LB. 56.25-58.75; YIELD GRADE 2
10001500 LB. 53.5057.50.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND
PRIME VEALERS 5.0010.00 HIGHER,
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 250375 LB. 105.00116.00, FEW
116.00119.00; CHOICE 180350 LB.
85.00100.00, FEW 100.00105.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150350 LB.
65.0085.00, 80115 LB. 73.0080.00;
STANDARD 6085 LB. 75.007Z00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 95.00118.00,
FEW 119.00127.00; SEVERAL SMALL
FRAME 85-110 LB. 80.00105.00.
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS STEADY;
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO
WEAK.
SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 70-105 LB.
66.00- FEW 40-60 LB. 75.00-92.00;
GOOD 60-100 LB. 55.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILITY AND
GOOD 18.00-30.00, COUPLE
30.00-
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD; FEW LARGE 60.00-66.00, COU
PLE 70.00-76.00; MEDIUM 30.00-45.00,
SMALL 15.00-30.00.
ivory Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get 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
H«im Mnat
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise. PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Thii Week
Lait Week
La n Year
CATTLE: SI. iteen doted the week
steady to .50 higher, after tome tales at
much at 2.50 higher early; tl. heifers
.50-1.00 higher, cows steady; instances
1.00 higher on Caimer & Culler, bullocks
1.00 higher, built 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply
included 61 percent tl. steers; 4 percent tl.
heifers; 16 percent cows; 5 percent bulls
with balance feeders. SI. steers High Choice
& Prime 2-4, 1140-1450 lb. 68.25-70.50,
several early 70.50-74.00; Choice 2-3, few
4, 1040-1450 lb. few 1450-1550 lb.
65.25- mainly 65.50-68.50; High
Good & Low Choice 2-3, 975-1450 lb.
62.50- Good 2-3,59.75-63.50; Good
& Choice 1125-1500 lb. holsteins
56.00- few 60.00-60.75; Standard &
Low Good 51.00-55.00; si. heifers Choice
2-3, 975-1250 lb. 62.00-65.00, few
65.00- Good 2-3, 950-1310 lb.
55.00- Good & Choice 1000-1550 lb.
holsteins 51.00-53.75; cows Breaking Util
ity & Commercial 2-4, 44.00-47.50, few
47.50- Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3,
41.50- few 47.00-49.50; Canner &
Low Cutter 39.00-42.50, several
36.00- bullocks Choice 1-3,
1100-1325 lb. 58.50-63.50, few
63.50- Good 1-2, 1000-1275 lb.
54.00- bulls YG 1. 1380-2000 lb.
56.25- few 60.50-65.25; YG 2.
1000-1550 lb. 53.50-58.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice & Prime
vealers closed 5.00-10.00 higher. High
Good & Low Choice fully steady; si. calves
scarce; demand good for hoi. bulls to return
to farm. Vealers High Choice & Prune
250-375 lb. 105.00-116.00, few
116.00- Choice 170-350 lb.
85.00- couple 100.00-105.00; High
Good & Low Choice 150-350 lb
65.00- 80-115 lb. 67.00-80.00; Stan
dard 55-85 lb. 56.00-72.00; si. calves few
Good & Choice 180-325 lb. 60.00-75.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb.
holstein bulls 95.00-122.00, few
122.00- small frame 80-115 lb.
75.00- few 100-115 lb. hoi. heifers
130.00- few small frame 80-110 lb.
76.00-
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Friday, August 14
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Cattle Calves
4900 1628
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