AMancaster Farming, Saturday, November 21, 1987
Livestock market and auction news
Lancaster Market
Monday, Nov. 16
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Receipts
910 117 493 671 770
Monday's Auction
869 119 436 654 693
Last Monday’s Auction
1069 147 482 522 319
Last Year's Auction
1184 180 693 573 297
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00
LOWER WITH LATE SALES 1.00-1.50
LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
.50-1.00 HIGHER; COWS 1.00 HIGHER,
INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER; BUL
LOCKS SCARCE, FEW SALES 1.00
HIGHER: BULLS 1.00-1.50 HIGHER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 54% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 20% HEIFERS, 17% COWS,
AND 9% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW MIXED
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1240-1400 LB.
66.00- CHOICE 2 1175-1425 LB.
66.50- CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1100-1400 LB. 64.50-67.00; CHOICE 3-4
1400-1535 LB. 63.00-65.75; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 1050-1425 LB.
62.50- FEW GOOD 2-3
59.25-63.00; GOOD AND CHOICE
1250-1630 LB. HOLSTEINS 57.50-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 61.00-65.00, FEW CHOICE
2 65.00-66.25; GOOD 2-3 900-1150 LB,
58.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 45.00-48.50,
HI DRESSING 49.00-50.25; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 42.50-45.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESS
ING 41.50-43.00, BULK 43.00-47.50, HI
DRESSING 47.50-48.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LOW DRESSING
38.00- BULK 40.00-41.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1325
LB. 60.00-62.00, COUPLE 63.00-66.00;
GOOD 1-3 1050-1325 LB. 54.50-59.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1950
LB. 58.50-62.50, SEVERAL 63.00-65.50;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB
53.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FIRM TO
5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTIEN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 240-325 LB. 105.00-115.00;
CHOICE 140-320 LB. 90.00-105.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
140-325 LB. 70.00-90.00. 80-115 LB.
80.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-120.00.
. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
WEAK TO .25 LOWER THAN LAST
MONDAY; SOWS .50-1.00 LOWER,
INSTANCES 2.00 LOWER ON
WEIGHTS OVER 500 LB.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 LB, 41.50-42.50; US 1 210-245
LB. 42 75-44 75; US 1-3 215-255 LB.
40 50-41.25,200-210 LB. 36.50-39.00; US
2-4 220-260 LB 39.75-40 50
SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 LB.
33.00-
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS UNEVEN,
EARLY SALES FULLY STEADY.
LATER TRADING 5.00-8.00 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB. 70.00-78.00, LATE
TRADING 60.00-66.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 75-105 LB.
66.00- LATER TRADING
60.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-30.00, WITH YEARLINGS
AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 30.00-50.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD.
BILLIES; LARGE 55.00-70.00,
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE I
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
Vintage Cattle
Tuesday, Nov. 17
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 876 911 21 0
Last Tues. 843 869 12 0
Last Year 923 858 8 3
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVEN, CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3
1.00 HIGHER INSTANCES 1.50 HIGH
ER. GOOD AND CHOICE 2-4 FIRM TO
.50 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS MOSTLY
STEADY: BULLS NOT FULLY
TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 50 PER
CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 44
PERCENT COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1050-1440 LB
67.25-68.75, 15 HEAD CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 69.00-70.10; GOOD AND
CHOICE 1-2 1050-1325 LB. 67.50-68.50;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1050-1425 LB
64.75- COUPLE LOTS 1425-1550
LB. 64.50-65.00; HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB.
62.50-65.60; FEW GOOD 2-3
60.75-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1130 LB. 60.85-63.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 44.00-48.00;
HI DRESSING 48.25-50.50; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 43.00-44.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESS
ING 42.00-43.50, BULK 43.50-47.00, HI
DRESSING 47.50-48.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
36.00-39.00, BULK 39.50-41 50
BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1
1880-2000 LB. 56.85-57.00, INDIVIDU
AL HIGH DRESSING 1800 LB. 66.00,
FEW YILED GRADE 2 1350-2000 LB
52.50-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME NOT TESTED. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 630 IN GRADED SALE OF
WHICH 76 PERCENT SOLD TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
270-315 LB. 87.00-91.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 125-280 LB.
75.00-85.00, 80-110 LB. 83.00-90.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-105
LB. 70.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 55 HEAD
90-115 LB, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
146.00-160.00 AND 25 HEAD 80-85 LB
124.00; 30 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLS
TEIN BULLS 115.00-117.00, 225 HEAD
MEDIUM 35.00-50.00, SMALL
15.00-35.00.
NANNIES: LARGE 40.00-50.00,
MEDIUM 30.00-40.00, SMALL
15.00-30.00.
365 days a year
UfJ) (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
1100 AM —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
1100 A.M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8.00 A M —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded .Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., Dec. 11 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle sold In lots of 10 or more
NOTICE: No Hog Sale On Sat., Nov. 28
Sale Will Be Held On Mon., Nov. 30
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 91 Years
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
110 19 420 29 9
Wednesday's Auction
63 IS 182 0 0
Last Wed.'s Auction
147 16 250 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
50 7 382 8 0
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
OF ANY ONE CLASS FOR A MARKET
TEST; FEW SALES STEADY.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: ONE LOT
CHOICE 2-3 1130-1250 LB. 63.75-65.50,
ONE LOT CHOICE 1355-1450 LB.
HOLSTEINS 62.00-64.00, FEW GOOD
1185-1195 LB. 53.00-58.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 42.75-46.50; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3
41.25-44 75; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 37.50-40.75.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET NOT
TESTED.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
FIRM, INSTANCES .50 HIGHER; SOWS
STEADY TO 1 00 LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 42.00-42.75; US 1 215-245
LB. 42.75-44 00; US 1-3 210-250 LB.
41.00- US 2-4 220-255 LB.
40 00-41.00, 255-270 LB. 36.00-39.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB.
32.00- FEW 500-650 LB.
35.00-
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS- NO MARKET TEST.
90-115 LB. 124.00-126.00, AND 15
HEAD 80-85 LB. 109.00; 110 HEAD
100-115 LB. SMALL FRAME
101.00- 111.00 AND 30 HEAD 90-96 LBS
88.00- 00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST TRENDS; FEW GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 65-110 LB. WOOLED
LAMBS 55.00-65.00.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
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New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 19
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1013 570 156 189
Last Thursday
790 649 83 38
Last Year
714 117 118
1077
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FIRM TO .50 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS
STEADY INSTANCES .50 LOWER;
BULLOCKS STEADY ON SMALL
SUPPLY; BULLS STEADY TO 1.00
LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 47%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 42%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1450 LB.
68.25-69.50; CHOICE 2-3 1250-1550 LB.
69.00- FEW HEAD 70.00-70.75;
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1040-1450 LB
65.75-68.10; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB. 63.00-66.00;
FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 1380-1490
LB. HOLSTEINS 64.00-65.10; GOOD
AND CHOICE 1150-1450 LB.
56.50-60.00, FEW STANDARD
54.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1025-1300 LB. 60.75-65 25, COUPLE
CHOICE 2 65.50-66.75.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMM 2-4 BULK 45.50-48.50, HI
DRESSING 48.50-49.50; CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESSING
41.75-43 00, BULK 43.00-46.50, HI
DRESSING 46.50-47.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
37.00-39 50, BULK 39.50-41.75.
BULLOCKS. CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350
LB 60 00-63.50; GOOD 1-2 1050-1350
LB. 55.50-60.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500-2000
LB. 56.50-60 25; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1600 LB. 53 50-57.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS 3.00-5.00
LOWER. ALTHOUGH HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME NOT TESTED. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 140-280 LB
80.00-93.00, COUPLE 94.00-97.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-340 LB
72 00-83.00, 80-110 LB. 76.00-85.00,
FEW 100-115 LB. 85.00-88.00.
RETURNEKD TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
105.00- 118.00, FEW 118.00-123.00; SEV
ERAL SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB.
85.00-
SHEEP. WOOLED LAMBS MOSTLY
STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES WEAK
TO 4.00 LOWER
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 70-110 LB 66.00-72.00, FEW
50-75 LB. 73.00-88.00, COUPLE 35-55
LB 104.00-122.00; GOOD 60-90 LB.
58 00-68 00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-35.00, FEW 16.00-2000.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD, LARGE 53.00-70.00, FEW
73.00-84.00; MEDIUM 32.00-52.00;
SMALL 20.00-32.00.
kj vintage sales
STABLES,INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows.
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at2:oo.
easiness Phene
717-768-8204
Neme Phene
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt.,30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Nov. 20
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
3300 1640
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
OPENED THE WEEK 1.00 TO 1.50
LOWER, BUT ADVANCED DURING
WEEK TO CLOSE ABOUT STEADY;
SL. HEIFERS .50 TO 1.00 HIGHER;
COWS 1.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES AS
MUCH AS 2.00 HIGHER; BULLOCKS
FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS
STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 41 PER CENT SL
STEERS. 7 PER CENT SL. HEIFERS, 31
PER CENT COWS, 4 PER CENT BULLS,
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 1130-1450 LBS
67.25- CHOICE 2-3 1150-1550
LBS. 69.00-70.10; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1040-1450 LBS. 65.50-68.10, SEVERAL
EARLY PART OF WEEK 64.50-65.50;
CHOICE 3-4 1400-1535 LBS. EARLY
63.00-65.75; HIGH GOOD & LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LBS.
62.50- FEW GOOD 2-3
59.25- CHOICE & PRIME
1380-1490 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.00-65.10;
GOOD & CHOICE 1150-1450 LBS.
57.50- FEW STANDARD & LOW
GOOD 54.00-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LBS. 60.75-65.25, FEW
CHOICE 2 65.50-66.75; GOOD 2-3
900-1150 LBS. 58.00-61.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-48.50, HIGH
DRESSING 48.50-50.50; COMMERCIAL
3-4 42.50-45.00; CUTTER & BONING
UTILITY 1-3 41.50-47.50, HIGH DRESS
ING 47.50-48.00, CANNER & LOW
CUTTER 39.50-41.75, LOW DRESSING
36.00-39.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1350
LBS. 60.00-63.00, COUPLE 63.50-66.00,
GOOD 1-2 1050-1325 LBS. 54.50-59.50.
BULLS; YG 1. 1400-2000 LBS.
56.50-62.50, FEW 62.50-65.50; YG 2.
1000-1550 LB. 53.00-58.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS 3.00 TO
5.00 LOWER, ALTHOUGH HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME SCARCE.
VEAL CALVES; SLAUGHTER
CALVES NOT TESTED. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS. FAIR
FOR HOLSTEIN HEIFERS.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME 240-325 LBS. 105.00-115.00;
CHOICE 140-315 LBS. 80.00-95.00, FEW
EARLY 95.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD &
LOW CHOICE 140-350 LBS.
70.00- 80-115 LBS. 76.00-85.00,
SEVERAL EARLY 85.00-90.00; STAN
DARD & LOW GOOD 70-105 LBS.
70.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 105.00-126.00,
SEVERAL SMALL FRAME 90-110 LBS.
85.00-111.00; FEW 90-115 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 146.00-160.00, WITH
ONE LOT 80-85 LBS. 124.00.
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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