A2-tiricastet fttririlhg, s&tutda'y, October 2(4,' 11967
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Oct. 19
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogi Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
1308 90 416 414 101
Monday’s Auction
1082 127 428 547 198
Last Monday’s Auction
972 105 496 456 305
Last Year's Auction
1198 154 277 477 311
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
STEADY: COWS WEAK TO 50 LOWER;
BULLOCKS WEAK TO LOO LOWER;
BULLS WEAK, INSTANCES 1.00 LOW-
ER ON YIELD GRADE 2. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 67% STEERS, 11% HEIF
ERS, 12% COWS, AND 10% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1350 LB.
68.50-70.85; FEW HEAD CHOICE 2
1075-1325 LB. 69.25-70.50. COUPLE
70.75-72.00; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1050-1425 LB. 66.25-68.50, FEW
68.50-68.85; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LB. 63.75-66.50,
FEW 66.50-67.25; GOOD 2-3
60.00-64.00; CHOICE 1350-1620 LB.
HOLSTEINS 62.00-65.00, STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 1065-1300 LB.
57.25-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
925-1200 LB.. FEW 1300-1465 LB.
62.75-65.00; GOOD 2-3 900-1100 LB.
57.00-62.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.50-48.50, FEW
HIGH DRESSING 49.50-51.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1 -3 42.50-46.50,
FEW 46.50-48.00; CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER 39.00-42.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1375
LB. 60.00-63.00; GOOD 1-3 950-1250 LB.
57.00-60.00.
•BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1900
LB. 57.75-60.00, EIGHT HEAD
60.75-62.25; YIELD GRADE 21000-1375
LB. 53.25-57.50, FEW LOW DRESSING
51.00-52.50.
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE AND
PRIME 180-300 LB. 100.00-115.00,
FOUR HEAD 370 LB. 128.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-320 LB.
70.00-90.00. 80-110 LB. 85.00-97.00;
FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD
65-90 LB. 80.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LB. 55.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS AND BULLS
100.00-135.00; FEW SMALL FRAME
90-110 LB. 100.00-110.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
1.00-1.50 LOWER; SOWS NOT FULLY
TESTED.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 50.25-51.50; US 1 210-245
LB. SZOO-53.50; US 1-3 220-260 LB.
49.00- US 2-4 200-270 LB.
48.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB
43.00-47.00.
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMB STEADY:
SLAUGHTER EWES FIRM TO 5.00
HIGHER.
WOOLED LAMBS; CHOICE AND
PRIME 75-110 LB. 70.00-78.00, FEW
HEAD 30-40 LB. 120.00135.00; GOOD
TO LOW CHOICE 6080 LB. SOLD
MAINLY AS FEEDERS 75.0082.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTLITY AND
GOOD 25.0035.00, WITH MOSTLY
GOOD YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR
OLDS 35.0060.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET ft AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyerr> Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Oct. 20
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 958 977 16 2
Last Tues. 992 935 4 3
Last Year 1147 946 22 5
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVEN. MOSTLY STEADY. WITH
SOME EARLY SALES GOOD TO LOW
CHOICE WEAK TO 50 LOWER, LATE
SALES CHOICE AND PRIME FIRM TO
50 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
NOT TESTED: COWS STEADY TO
WEAK: BULLS NOT FULLY TESTED.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 60 PERCENT
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 36 PER
CENT COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41100-1425 LB.
68.50- FEW 71.50-72.50; GOOD
AND CHOICE 1-2 1100-1325 LB.
69.50- THREE HEAD 73.25-74.10;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1050-1400 LB.
65.50- MAINLY 66.50-68.50;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
63.75-66.00; FEW GOOD 2-3
60.00-64.25; FEW CHOICE 1225-1260
LB. HOLSTEINS 59.50-60.85, COUPLE
1625-1630 LB. 62.00-64.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL LOW DRESSING 2-4,
BULK 45.75-48.50, HI DRESSING
48.75-51.00; COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK
43.50- CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 2-4
41.50- BULK 43.00-48.25. HI
DRESSING 48.50-49.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LOW DRESSING 2-4
38.50- BULK 40.00-43.00.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1100-1325 LB. 61.50.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1-2
1350-2115 LB. 52.50-56.75.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 629 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 73 PER
CENT SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: INDIVIDUAL CHOICE
165 LB. 96.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-245 LB. 70.00-81.00,
80-110 LB. 80.00-91.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 65.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 335-425 LB. 56.00-73.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD
100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
130.00- AND 35 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 80-105 LB. 85.00-100.00; 20
HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
113.00- 225 HEAD 100-115 LB.
110.00- AND 50 HEAD 90-95 LB.
110.00- 100 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 85-115 LB. 90.00-108.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST. FEW GOOD
AND CHOICE 80-100 LB. WOOLED
LAMBS 65.00-70.00 WITH COUPLE 55
LB. 80.00.
GOATS; NO MARKET TEST.
(717>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
800 A.M —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Thurs., Oct. 29 - 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 Yeen
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Oct 21
Report Supplied bj USDA
Cattle Calvei Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday's Receipts
170 4 287 0 0
Wednesday’s Auction
40 5 288 0 0
Last Wed.'s Auction
145 13 147 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
187 4 355 0 0
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
OF ANY ONE CLASS TO TEST
TRENDS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1440 LB. 65.75-67.60;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1300-1480 LB. 61.00-64.25; COUPLE
CHOICE 1400-1600 LB. HOLSTEINS
59.25-62.00.
COWS: FEW CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-3 42.50-45.00.
VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST,
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
1.50-1.75 LOWER; SOWS 3.00-4.00
LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 48.50-50.00; US 1 FEW
210-245 LB. 50.50-52.50; US 1-3 200-260
LB. 47.25-48.00; US 2-4 220-275 LB.
46.00-
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 LB.
38.00- US 1-3 500-650 LB.
43.00-
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Special Sale
Oct. 27, 1987 j
5 p.m.
Herd Of Beef Cattle I
Char-Hereford Croaa {
10 Brood Cowa, IS |
Stock Heifera, 15
Stock Steera, Average
Weight 400 to 500 lb.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, October 22
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER, MOSTLY
.50-1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS 1.00-2.00 LOWER; COWS 1.00-1.50
LOWER; BULLOCKS STEADY,
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 54 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 33
PERCENT COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MIXED
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1350 LB.
67.35-69.00; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1050-1500 LB. 65.75-68.00, FEW
68.00-68.50; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LB. 63.50-66.00;
FEW GOOD 2-3 60.00-64.00; GOOD TO
MOSTLY CHOICE 1140-1500 LB.
HOLSTEINS 60.25-64.75; STANDARD
TO LOW GOOD 1100-1250 LB.
55.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
975-1200 LB. 60.50-63.50. COUPLE
CHOICE 2 65.00-66.25; GOOD 2-3
925-1150 LB. 56.50-60.50.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL BULK 45.00-47.75,
COUPLE HIGH DRESSING 48.50-49.75.
COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 4250-45.00;
CANNER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3
LOW DRESSING 41.50-42.50; BULK
42.50- HIGH DRESSING
46.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 37.00-39.00;
BULK 39.00-42.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1400
LB. 59.75-63.75; GOOD 1-2 1000-1250
LB. 54.00-60.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1290-1960
LB. 57.00-61.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1450 LB. 53.75-58.00.
VEAL CALVES: 661 VEALERS FUL
LY STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 HIGH
ER ON HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME;
FEW SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY.
DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 200-350 LB. 103.00-114.00, FEW
114.00- CHOICE 140-350 LB.
84.00- FEW 100.00-105.00; HIGH
CHOICE AND LOW GOOD 200-400 LB.
70.00- 120-170 LB. 85.00-90.00,
80-110 LB. 83.00-89.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 70-90 LB. 75.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 350-500 LB. 66.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-112.00,
FEW 116.00-125.00; SEVERAL SMALL
FRAME 86.00-100.00.
SHEEP: 140. WOOLED LAMBS
WEAK TO 4.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
EWES STEADY TO WEAK.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-115 LB. 67.00-73.00, FEW
55-75 LB. 75.00-88.00; GOOD 65-85 LB.
56.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-30.00, FEW 30.00-37.00.
GOATS: 178. ALL GOATS SOLD BY
THE HEAD. LARGE 60.00-77.00, COU
PLE 85.00-93.00; MEDIUM 33.00-50.00;
SMALL 18.00-25.00, FEW 12.00-18.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Oct 23
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calvti
4100 1734
Thii Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS .50
TO 1.00 LOWER; SL. HEIFERS 1.00 TO
2.00 LOWER; COWS 1.00 TO 2.00 LOW
ER; BULLOCKS STEADY, INSTANCES
1.00 LOWER; BULLS STEADY
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER ON YG 1
SUPPLY INCLUDED 48 PER CENT SL
STEERS. 5 PER CENT SL HEIFERS. 21
PER CENT COWS. 5 PER CENT BULLS
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MIXED
CHOICE & PRIME 2-4 1100-1350 LBS
67.35-69.50, FEW HIGH CHOICE 4
PRIME EARLY 69.50-71.50; GOOD 4
CHOICE 1-2 1075-1325 LBS
69.25- CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1050-1500 LBS. 65.75-68.00, FEW
68.00- HIGH GOOD & LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LBS
63.50-66.50, FEW GOOD 2-3
60.00- GOOD TO MOSTLY
CHOICE 1140-1630 LB. HOLSTEINS
60.25- STANDARD & LOW
GOOD 1065-1300 LBS. 55.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
925-1200 LBS. 60.50-64.00, FEW MAIN
LY CHOICE 2 64.50-66.25; GOOD 2-3
900-1150 LBS. 56.50-61.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY i.
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 45.00-48.50,
HIGH DRESSING 48.50-51.00; COM
MCERCIAL 3-4 BULK 42.50-45.00,
CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 41.50-42.50, BULK
42.50- High dressing
47.50- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
LOW DRESSING 37.00-39.50, BULK
39.50-
BULLOKCS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1400
LBS. 59.75-63.75; GOOD 1-3 950-1250
LBS. 54.00-60.00.
BULLS: YG 1 1290-1960 LBS
57.00- 8 HEAD 61.00-62.25; YG 2
1000-1450 LBS. 52.50-57.00,-FEW
57.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER ON HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME; SL. CALVES
STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS & HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
200-350 LBS. 103.00-114.00, FEW
114.00- ONE LOT 370 LBS.
128.00; CHOICE 140-350 LBS
84.00- FEW 100.00-105.00; HIGH
GOOD & LOW CHOICE 200-400 LBS
70.00- 120 -190 LBS. 85.00-90.00,
80-110 LBS. 83.00-91.00; STANDARD*
LOW GOOD 60-85 LBS. 65.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD 4
CHOICE 250-500 LBS. 55.00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-123 00,
FEW 123.00-135.00, SEVERAL SMALL
FRAME 90-110 LBS. 86.00-110.00; FEW
100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
130.00-135.00, WITH FEW SMALL
FRAME 80-105 LBS. 85.00-100.00.
MAD
LANCASTER FARMING
FOR COMPLETE
AND UP-TO-DATE
MARKET REPORTS
3957 17«
4935 1785
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