A2-LancMtar Fanning, Saturday, August 29, 1987
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Aug. 25
Report Supplied by USD A
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1136 95 593 562 611
Monday’s Auction
1028 98 566 566 611
Last Monday’s Auction
1415 163 383 564 581
Last Year's Auction
764 531 439
1255
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY. INSTANCES .50 HIGHER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY;
COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BUL
LOCKS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER;
BULLS 1.00-1.50 LOWER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 68% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 11% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
11% COWS, AND 10% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:' HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41150-1350 LB.
67.85-70.00. AROUND 20 HEAD
1200-1450L8. 70.35-72.25; FEW MIXED
CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3
1200-1275 LB. 67.00-68.00; FEW
CHOICE 2 1150-1275 LB. 68.00-69.75;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1050-1450 LB.
65.50-67.75; HIGH GOOD AND CHOICE
2-3 1050-1425 LB. 63.50-65.75; FEW
GOOD 2-3 59.00-63.50; LOAD CHOICE
AND PRIME 1360-1550 LB. HOLS
TEINS 62.00-63.00, GOOD AND
CHOICE 1240-1480 LB. 56.76-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: ONE LOT
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-41180-1250 LB.
63.00-66.50; CHOICE 2-3 950-1250 LB.
61.75-64.50, COUPLE 64.50-65.00;
GOOD 2-3 925-1150 LB. 58.50-62.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 44.50-47.00, COU
PLE 50.00-51.00; COMMERCIAL 3-4
41.75-44.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 42.50-46.00, FEW HIGH
DRESSING 48<00-S1.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 36.75-41.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1325
LB. 58.75-61.50; GOOD 1-2 1050-1275
LB. 54.50-58.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1425-2100
LB. 55.75-59.75, FEW 60.50-63.00;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1550 LB.
53.00-56.00.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND
PRIME VEALERS NOT TESTED. HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE MOSTLY
STEADY: SLAUGHTER CALVES FIRM
TO 5.00 HIGHER. DEAMND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN
TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 170-280 LB.
85.00-95.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-300 LB. 75.00-85.00,
80-115 LB. 65.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 275-450 LB. 55.00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75.00.
RETURNEDC TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
110.00- FEW SMALL FRAME
100.00-
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS FIRM
TO 1.00 HIGHER; SOWS 1.00-2.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 60.00-61.60; US 1 FEW
210-240 LB. 61.50-62.00; US 1-3 210-255
LB. 58 50-60.00; US 2-4 220-265 LB.
56.50-57.50.
SOWS; US 1-2 300-500 LB.
47.50- US 1-3 500-650 LB
48.50- FEW 50.00.
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS FULLY
STEWADY; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 6a 120 LB. 70.00-75.00, GOOD
TOLOWCHOICE 60-90 LB. 65.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILITY AND
GOOD 25.00-35.00, FEW GOOD YEAR
LINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS
35.00-55.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 50.00-65.00, FEW
65.00-70.00; BULK OF SUPPLY
MEDIUM 30.00-50.00; SMALL
15 00-3000
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, August 26
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1180 908 28 0
Last
647 859 8 0
Thes.
Ust Year 1059 921 16 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
.50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY: COWS FORM TO 1.00
HIGHER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 71 PERCENT SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND 24 PERCENT COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1450 LB.
68.00- GOOD AND CHOICE 1-2
1100-1425 LB. 68.75-72.00, WITH 10
HEAD CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3
72.00- CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1075-1500 LB. 66.35-68.75, MAINLY
67.00- FEW LOTS MOSTLY 4
1280-1425 LB. 64.00-66.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB.
64.00- FEW GOOD 2-3
60.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
990-1150 LB. 62.00-65.00, COUPLE
CHOICE 2 66.25-66.75; FEW GOOD 2-3
975-1075 LB. 58.25-59.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 46.00-48.00, COU
PLE 48.00-50.00; CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-3 42.50-46.50, SEVER
AL 47.00-48.50; CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER 39.00-42.00, SEVERAL LOW
DRESSING 36.00-39.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2130
LB. 55.75-59.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1500 LB. 52.50-55.50.
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS FULLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 690 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 80 PER
CENT SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 175-275 LB.
86.00-97.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-250 LB. 70.00-85.00,
75-110 LB. 69.00-79.00; STANDARD
60-85 LB. 64.00-72.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 45 HEAD
90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
147.00- AND 20 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 80-100 LB. 128.00-132.00. 260
HEAD 100-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
114.00- 50 HEAD 90-95 LB.
110.00; 100 HEAD SMALL FRAME
100-115 LB. 101.00-106.00 AND 75
HEAD 85-95 LB. 80.00.
SHEEP: SMALL SUPPLY SPRING
LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: GOOD TO MOST
LY CHOICE 50-110 LB. 65.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 27.00-35.00.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717) 394-2611
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
10:00 A.M
WEDNESDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
—Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
—Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
8.00 AM
10:00 A M
11 00 A M
—Stocker and Feeder Cattle
1100 AM
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
8 00 A M
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 Year*
Lancaster Livestock New Holland
Auction Livestock
Lancaster, Pa. New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, August 26, 1987 Thursday, Augyst 20
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
Today 77 24 253 28 0 1461 173 98 91
Wk CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
Ago 86 8 340 4 0 WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER, LEAST
Yr Ago 151 18 425 0 0 DECLINE ON CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350
LB; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FUL-
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME LY TESTED. FEW SALES FULLY
OF ANY ONE CLASS TO FULLY TEST STEADY; BULLS AND BULLOCKS
TRENDS. ‘ STEADY. INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; FEW SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE 2-4 1200-1350 LB 66.00-67.50; CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1400 LB
FEW HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 68.50-70.50, CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
2-3 1135-1535 LB 62.00-66.00. 1075-1475 LB. 65.50-69.00, MAINLY
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND 66.00-67.75; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
COMMERCIAL 2-3 45.25-46.50; FEW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1465 LB. 63.50-66.00,
COMMERCIAL 3-4 42.00-43.75; CUT- FEW 66.00-66.75; SMALL SUPPLY
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 GOOD 2-3 59.50-63.50.
42.25-46.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: ONE LOT
TER 40.00-42.00. . HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1350-1700 LB 54.00-56.75.
VEAL CALVES; SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY.
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-110 LB 65.00-80.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
MOSTLY STEADY: SOWS NOT
TESTED.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2210-245
LB 60.00-61.50. US 1 210-245 LB
61.50- US 1-3 210-255 LB
58.50- US 2-4 220-265 LB
57.00-
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: GOOD TO MOST
LY CHOISESj b 2Bij:rrj
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
Belleville Livestock
Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, August 26, 1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 72.. REPORT SUPPLIED BY
AUCTTON...Few Good ilaughter steers
56.00-
Breaking Utility A Commercial il. cows
47.00- Cutter & Boning Utility
41.60-45.60, Canner & Low Cutter
38.50- Shells down to 35.00. Slaugh
ter bulls 48.50-61.00. CALVES
132... Standard and Good 85/95 lbs. vealers
75.00- Utility 65/90 lbs.
57.00- Farm Calves; Holstein bulls
100/120 lbs. 110.00-131.00, 85/100 lbs.
78.00-
HOGS 72.. .US No. 1-2 220/245 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 62.50-63.10, 1-3 200/260
lbs. 58.75-61.50. US No. 1-3 375/510 lbs.
sows 4500-49.00. Boars 38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 209... US No. 1-3 20/35
lbs. feeder pigs 20.50-40.00, 35/55 lbs.
42.50-52.50 all per head.
SHEEP 21...G00d (all weights) spring
slaughter lambs 64.00-77.00. Slaughter
ewes 23.00-41.00.
1120 LB. 65.85; FEW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1160 LB. 63.75-65.50; FEW GOOD
2-3 1000-1125 LB. 58.50-61.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1325
LB. 58.75-60.75; GOOD 2-3 1050-1300
i o cn cn«
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1 450-2000
LB. 54.60-58.75, INDIVIDUAL 59.85;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1550 LB.
51.50-55.75.
OTHER CLASSES: NOT REPORTED;
REPORTER DEPARTED EARLY TO
ATTEND CONFERENCE.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Aug. 27, 1987
RETURN TO FARM CALVES
.95-1.20.
GOOD VEAL 75.00-90.00.
COMMON VEAL 60.0074.00.
CHOICE STEERS 65.0070.25.
GOOD STEERS 59.0066.00.
COMMON STEERS 42.0058.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 44.0052.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 39.00-47.00.
SHELLS 29.0038.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 56.00-61.00.
GOOD HEIFERS 56.00-61.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 44.00-55.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-73.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 40.00-64.00.
BULLS 45.00-59.50.
GOOD HOGS 59.00-61.00.
HEAVIES 50.00-57.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE ijfl
Every Friday at 12 Noon .
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RDNo.4 Ephrata,Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Aug. 28
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
4300 1760
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER,
INSTANCES 1.50 HIGHER ON CHOICE;
SL. HEIFERS STEADY; COWS FULLY
STEADY: BULLOCKS WEAK TO 1.00
LOWER; BULLS 1.00 TO MOSTYLY
100 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 1150-1450 LBS.
67.75-71.00; GOOD & CHOICE 1-2
1100-1425 LBS. 68.75-72.00; AROUND
30 HEAD CHOICE & PRIME 2-3
1175-1410 LBS. 71.50-73.10; CHOICE
2-3 FEW 4 1050-1450 LBS. 65.50-68.75,
MAINLY 66.75-68.50; FEW LOTS
MOSTLY 4 1280-1425 LBS. 64.00-66.00;
HIGH GOOD & LOW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1425 LBS. 63.50-67.00, FEW
GOOD 2-3 59.00-63.50; LOAD CHOICE
& PRIME 1360-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS
62.00-63.00; GOOD & CHOICE
1240-1480 LBS. 56.75-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 1180-1250 LBS.
63.00-66.50; CHOICE 2-3 950-1250 LBS.
61.75-65.50, COUPLE CHOICE GRADE
2 66.00-66.75; GOOD 2-3 925-1150 LBS.
58.25-62.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.50-48.00, COU
PLE 48.00-51.00, COMMERCIAL 3-4
41.75-44.00, CUTTER & BONING UTIL
ITY 1-3 42.50-46.50, SEVERAL
47.00- FEW HIGH DRESSING
48.50-51.00, CANNER & LOW CUTTER
39.00- SEVERAL LOW DRESS
ING 36.00-39.00.
BULLOCKS; CHOICE 1-3 1100-1325
LBS. 58.75-61.50; GOOD 1-2 1050-1275
LBS. 54.50-58.00, FEW LATE
52.50-54.50. BULLS: YGA 1. 1425-2130
LBS. 54.60-59.75, FEW 60.50-63.00; YG
2. 1000-1550 LBS. 51.50-56.00.
VEAL CALVES: THURSDAY SALE
NOT INCLUDED DUE TO REPORTER
AT CONFERENCE. CHOICE PRIME
VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED EAR
LY; HIGH GOOD & LOW CHOICE FUL
LY STEADY: SL. CALVES FIRM TO
5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM, SMALL SUPPLY HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS IN VERY GOOD DEMAND.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 170-280
LBS. 85.00-97.00; HIGH GOOD & LOW
CHOICE 140-300 LBS. 70.00-85.00;
75-115 LBS. 68.00-79.00; STANDARD
60-85 LBS. 64.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 275-450 LBS. 55.00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-120.00,
FEW 120.00-130.00; SMALL FRAME
95-115 LBS. 10.00-110.00, FEW 85-95
LBS. 80.00; SMALL SUPPLY 90-120 LB.
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
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