A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 10, 1987 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Oct. 5 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Receipts 1029 71 398 488 507 MondayJg Auction 1149 374 529 672 Last Monday’s Auction 858 133 314 619 449 Last Year's Auction 385 679 545 1443 CATTLE- SLAUGHTER STEERS .50 TO MOSTLY 1 00 LOWER, ALTHOUGH HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME SCARCE. SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS 50-1.50 HIGHER; COWS STEADY, BULLOCKS SCARCE. SMALL SUPPLY STEADY: BULLS MOSTLY STEADY SUPPLY INCLUDED 52% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 18% HEIFERS. 16% COWS, AND 14% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1425 LB 68 86-70 60; CHOICE 2 1175-1325 LB 68 75-70 50, CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1025-1450 LB 66 50-68 60, HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB 63 75-66.50, FEW GOOD 2-3 61 00-64 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 900-1250 LB. 61 75-66 00, FEW MAIN LY CHOICE 2 66 00-66 75, GOOD 2-3 875-1200 LB 58.00-62 50, GOOD AND CHOICE 950-1350 LB. HOLSTEINS 49 00-58 25. COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 46 00-49 50, HI DRESSING 49.50-52.25, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 42.00-44.00; BULK 44.00-48.00; HI DRESSING 48.00-49.50, CANNER AND LOW CUT TER BULK 40.00-43.00. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 12001425 LB. 5925-63.25, COUPLE 63.75-64.50; GOOD 1-2 10001350 LB. 58.00-60 00 BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 13501950 LB 54 75-60.00, FEW 60 00-62 00, WITH COUPLE 63.75-64.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1750 LB. 51.5057.00, FEW LOW YIELDING 48 0051.50 VEAL CALVES; FEW CHOICE 160-250 LB. 85.00-150.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB 85 00-97.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE 270-500 LB. 70.00-80.00; GOOD 270-550 LB 6000-70.00, FEW 70.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM- BULLK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 10000-120.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY, INSTANCES 50 HIGHER ON US 1-2; SOWS STEADY, INSTANCES 100 HIGHER ON WEIGHTS OVER 500 LB BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 210-250 LB. 52.25-53 25, US 1 210-245 LB 54 00-55 00; US 1-3 210-255 LB 51 00-51.75; US 2-4 230-260 LB 5000-51.00 SOWS; US 1-2 300-500 LB 42 00-46 00; US 1-3 500-650 LB 45 00-47 25. SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS FIRM TO 500 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 75-105 LB. 70.00-80 00, FEW 40-65 LB 80 00-100.00, GOOD 65-90 LB. 65 00-70 00. SUPPLY INCLUDED AROUND 100 HEAD 55-80 LB SOLD AS FEEDERS AT 73 00-78 00 SLAUGHTER EWES UTILITY AND GOOD 28.00-35.00, FEW YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 35 00-55 00 GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES- LARGE 50 00-75.00, MEDIUM 35 00-50 00, SMALL 20 00-35 00 HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE J 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 Lancaster, Pa. Tuesday, October 6, 1987 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 738 922 8 0 Wk Ago 980 978 11 2 Yr Ago 915 944 11 7 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50-1.00 LOWER, ALTHOUGH SMALL SUPPLY CHOICE 2 ABOUT STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED; COWS 50-1.00 LOWER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 49 PER CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 45 PERCENT COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1375 LB 69.50- FOUR HEAD 71.25-72.50; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1400 LB 65.75-68.75, FEW 68.75-69.25; CHOICE 4 1200-1450 LB 63 00-65.75; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1350 LB 63.00-66.50; FEW CHOICE 1250-1460 LB HOLSTEINS 59.25- 61.50, FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 1000-1230 LB 54.50-58.75. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-48.50 48.50- CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 42.00-43.50 43.50-47.75 48.00- COUPLE 53.00-53.75; CAN NER AND LOW CUTTER 37.50-40.00 40.00- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 10501350 LB 60.00-63.75; COUPLE GOOD 10501300 LB 58.0059.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 13902300 LB 53.5057.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY TO WEAK; SLAUGHTER CALVES WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 633 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 70 PERCENT SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 140330 LB 90.0097.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 200 285 LB 68.0089.00,80115 LB 88.0094.00; STANDARD 80105 LB 80.0086.00, 6080 LB 60.0080.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 285-500 LB 56.0076.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 290 HEAD 90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-130.00; 90 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100115 LB 94.00120.00. 60 HEAD 80105 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 89.00102.00, AND 10 HEAD 115 LB 118.00. SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. hours a day 365 days a year (7X7)394-2611 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 8 00 A M —Slaughter Hogs Next Graded Em t JEDittle Sale Thurs I 1.00 A.M. Graded Sale Fri., Oct. 16 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS. INC. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 91 Yoon, Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, October 7, 1987 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Today 59 21 214 0 0 Wk Ago 40 9 262 0 0 Yr Ago 94 16 361 1 0 CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME ONE CLASS TO FULLY TEST TRENDS, FEW SALES ALL CLASSES ABOUT STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 2-3 1020-1270 LB 62.75-66.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 850-1035 LB 61.75-63.75; COUPLE GOOD 2-3 900-1010 LB 57.75-61.00. COWS: CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 43.50-45.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 40.25-42.00, FEW LOW DRESSING. BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1170-1285 LB 60,25-60.75; COUPLE GOOD 2 1175-1280 LB 54.00-55.25. VEAL CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY 70-100 LB STEADY. VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-100 LB 80.00-90.00; STAN DARD 70- 95 LB 70.00-80.00. HOGS: SMALL SUPPLY BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 HIGHER; SOWS FUL LY STEADY. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 200-240 LB 52.00-52.75. US 1 FEW 210-235 LB 56.00-56.25. US 1-3 340-575 LB SOWS; 45.00-47.50. SHEEP; NO MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. f LEBANON 1 I VALLEY I ) LIVESTOCK | I MARKET, INC. f I 1 mile East of I I Fredericksburg I | along Rt. 22 | I PHONE I I JONESTOWN | | 865-2881 I I Flea Market Auction! (every Tuesday at 12:30,1 {Tools, Eggs. Produce,! ■etc. ' I " Buyers & Sellers ( Welcome New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, October 8 Cattle Calvei Sheep Goats Today 979 723 207 144 Last Thurs. 976 710 174 217 Last Year 970 756 89 119 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED: COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS SCARCE: BULLS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHEk. SUPPLY INCLUDED 47 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 42 PERCENT COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW MIXED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1375 LB. 68.50- ONE LOT 1025 LB. 66.60; FEW CHOICE 2 1175-1350 LB. 70.00- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1975-1450 LB, FEW 1450-1530 LB 66.00- 50; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB 63.75-66.00, FEW HEAD 66.00-67.00; SMALL SUPP LY GOOD 2-3 59.00-63.00; FEW HEAD CHOICE 1285-1485 LB HOLSTEINS 59.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1050-1220 LB 64.00-65.75; COUPLE GOOD 2-3 1000-1200 LB 59.00-62.00. COWS: BRK UTILITY AND COMM 2-4 LOW DRESSING BULK 45.75-48.50; HIGH DRESSING 49.00-52.00; CUTT & BON UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 42.00- BULK 43.50-47.50; HIGH DRESSING 48.00-50.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 36.50-39.50; BULK 40.00- BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1100-13S0 LB 60.00-62.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1400-1800 LB 56.00-59.25, COUPLE 59.75-61.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB 53.00-57.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 235-360 LB 108.00-117.00; CHOICE 145-350 LB 90.00-103.00, FEW 103.00-107.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB 85.00-97.00, FEW 120-250 LB 80.00-90.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-130.00, FEW 130.00-138.00; FEW SMALL FRAME 85-110 LB 85.00-110.00. SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00 LOWER. INSTANCES 10.00 LOWER. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 75-110 LB 67.00-73.00, FEW 55-70 LB 74.00- COUPLE 45-50 LB 86.00- OOOD 70-100 LB 62.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 18.00-30.00, FEW YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 30.00-45.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD, LARGE 45.00-62.00, COUPLE LARGE BILLIES 68.00-88.00; MEDIUM 25 00-45.00; SMALL 15.00-30.00. Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattla Auction • Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2 00 ■oslnou Phono 717-768-8204 • Homo Phono 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00 TO 2.00 LOWER: SL. HEIFERS .50 TO 1,50 HIGHER ALTHOUGH NOT FULLY TESTED AFTER MONDAY; COWS STEADY INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS SCARCE; BULLS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42 PER CENT SL. STEERS. 8 PERCENT SL. HEIFERS. 28 PER CENT COWS, 7 PER CENT BULLS. WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS; FEW HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 1150-1425 LBS 68.50- 1.00 COUPLE HEAD 71.25-72.50; CHOICE GRADE 2 1175-1350 LBS 68.75-71.50; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1025-1450 LB.. FEW 1450-1530 LBS 66.00-68.50. FEW 68.50-69.25; CHOICE 4 1200-1450 LBS. 63.00-65.75; HIGH GOOD & LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LBS. 63.00-66.00 FEW 66.00-67.00, SMALL SUPPLY GOOD 2-3 59.00-64.00; FEW CHOICE 1250-1485 LB. HOLS TEINS 59.25-63.85; FEW STANDARD & LOW GOOD 1000-1250 LBS 54.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 900-1250 LBS. 61.75-66.00, FEW MAIN LY CHOICE 2 66.00-66.75; GOOD 2-3 975-1200 LBS. 58.00-62.50; GOOD & CHOICE 950-1350 LB. HOLSTEINS 49.00-58.25. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 45.00-48.50, HIGH DRESSING 49.00-52.25, CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESS ING 42.00-43.50, BULK 43.50-48.00, HIGH DRESSING 48.00-50.75; CANNER & LOW CUTTER, LOW DRESSING 36.50-40.00, BULK 40.00-42.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LBS. 59.25-63.75, COUPLE 63.75-64.50; GOOD 1-2 1000-1350 LBS. 58.00-60.00 BULLS: YG 1. 1350-2300 LBS 54.75-60.00, FEW 60.00-62.00 WITH COUPLE 63.75-64.50; YG 2, 1100-1750 LBS. 51.50-57.00, FEW LOW YIELDING 48.00-51.50. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER, SL. CALVES UNEVENLY STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER ON CHOICE DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 230-360 LBS. 108.00-117.00; CHOICE 145-350 LBS. 85.00-103.00, FEW 103.00- HIGH GOOD A LOW CHOICE 200-285 LBS. 68.00-89.00; 80-115 LBS. 85.00-97.00; STANDARD 80-105 LBS. 80.00-86.00, 60-80 LBS 60.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE 270-500 LBS. 70.00-80.00; GOOD 270-550 LBS. 56.00-70.00, FEW 70.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-130.00 FEW 13000-138.00, SEVERAL SMALL FRAME 85-115 LBS. 85.00-120.00; FEW 80-105 LB. HOL HEIFERS 89 00-102.00. 1 LOT 115 LBS. 118.00. VINTAGE SALES INC. Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Oct. 9 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 3400 1735 3451 1843 5285 1696 VOTE y CT "YES" FOR FARMLAND B&R CATTLE CQ. ROI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; (717 ) 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849