A2-Lancastar Fanning, Saturday, January 23, 1988 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Market Monday, Jan. 18 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calvea Hogt Sheep Goats Monday’s Receipts 1053 • 122 274 578 723 Monday's Auction 1023 123 293 610 721 Last Monday's Auction 1004 129 Last Year’s Auction 1255 124 470 313 .571 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO 50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS 50-1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS SCARCE; BULLS FIRM. SUPPLY INCLUDED 62% SLAUGHTER STEERS. 12% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS, 19% COWS, AND 7% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HEAD CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1325 LB. 68.75- COUPLE 69.50-70.00; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1250-1450 LB. 67.50- CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1385 LB. 66.10-68 00, FEW 68.00- 75; CHOICE 3-4 1400-1485 LB. 65.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1365 LB. 63.50-66.60, INCLUDING COUPLE LOTS 1195-1270 LB. RETURNED TO FEED AT 66.25-66.60; FEW SELECT 2-3 1050-1375 LB. 62.50-63.60; FEW CHOICE 1265-1560 LB. HOLSTEINS 57.75- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 950-1250 LB. 63.50-65.75, COUPLE CHOICE 2 65.75-66.75; SELECT 2-3 950-1125 LB. 61.00-64.00; FEW SELECT AND CHOICE 1100-1400 LB. HOLS TEINS 51.75-56.25. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.00-48.50, FEW 48.50- COUPLE HIGH DRESSING 51.00- CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 46.00-48.50, COUPLE 49.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 43.50-46.50, FEW 800-1000 LB. 41.00- 466 583 305 BULLS: YIELD GRADE J 1425-1950 LB. COUPLE 1950-2400 LB. 62.75-67.00, FIVE HEAD 67.25-70.25; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1550 LB. 59.00-62.50, FEW 950-1050 LB. 57.50-60.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER ON HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-110 LB. SLAUGHTER CALVES FULLY STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 160-300 LB. 95.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 125-300 LB. 85.00-95.00, 80-110 LB. 72.00-85.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-80 LB. 65.00-72.00. • SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 280-480 LB. 70 00-80.00, FEW CHOICE 80.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-140.00, FEW 140.00-150.00; SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 100.00-120.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS 2.00- HIGHER; SOWS STEADY, INSTANCES 50-1.00 LOWER ON WEIGHTS OVER 500 LB. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 LB. 45.75-46 50; US 1 210-250 LB. 47 00-48.00; US 1-3 200-260 LB. 44.50-45.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB. 30.00- SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS STEADY-5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00-10.00 LOWER. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 70-110 LB. 83.00-95.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 60-95 LB. 80.00-83.00; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 35-50 LB. NEW CROP LAMBS 135 00-150.00, COUPLE 20-25 LB. 200.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738 111/ 1 mile North of-Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash df Certified Check Only Vintage Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Tuesday, January 19, 1988 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 762 779 3 0 Last Tuesday 810 884 4 0 Last Year 734 812 1 0 CATTLE; Slaughter steers opened 50 higher, instances 1.00 higher, with tome late trading up to 1.50 higher, slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows steady, instances 1.00 higher on Canner and low Cutter; bulls not fully letted. Supply included 40% slaughter steers and 55% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1450 lb 69.50-71.00, 12 head 71.00-72.10; couple Prime 4 1300-1450 lb 65.75-67.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100- 1425 lb 67.00-69.50, few late sales 69.50- Choice 3-4 1200-1450 lb 66.00-67.00; few Choice 4 1450-1700 lb 62.25-66.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1425 lb 64.00-66.50, few 66.50- few Select 1100-1375 lb Holsteins 56.00-59.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1240 lb 64.00-67.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-4 46.00-49.5049.50-51.75 Commer cial 3-4 44.00-46.50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-46.00 46.00-49.00 49.00- Canner and low Cutter 41.00- 44.00-47.50, Few 47.50-49.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lb 61.00- individual 2125 lb 64.75, and 2565 lb 57.75; yield grade 2 1250-1500 lb 57.00- individual Choice 2 1435 lb bullock 66.50. VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady, although Choice and Prime not tested. Supply included 551 in graded sale of which 73% told to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 155-240 lb 111.00; high Good and low Choice 140-210 lb 80.00-100.00 couple 100.00-106.00, 80-110 lb 80.00-83.00; Standaid and low Good 60-85 lb 70.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 55 head 100-115 lb Holitein bulla 144.00-150.00, 90 head 100-105 lb 156.00-159.00.80 head 90-95 lb 149.00-154.00. 15 head 120 lb 135.00 and IS head 85 lb 130.00; 55 head amall frame 100-115 lb 124.00-127.00 and 40 head 90-95 lb 80.00-82.00. 20 head 100-11 S lb Holitein heifen 131.00-132.00, and 40 head 80-95 lb 81.0a85.00. SHEEP: No market teat. GOATS; No market teat. GOOD 35.00-45.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 45.00-65.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD; LARGE STEADY TO MOSTLY 5.00 LOWER; SMALL AND MEDIUM 5.00- 10.00 LOWER. LARGE 55 00-75.00, AROUND 25 HEAD 80.00-100.00; MEDIUM 40.00-55 00; SMALL 20.00- 24 hours a day 36$ days a year (717)394-2611 MONDAY 900 A M —Slaughterßulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 10 00 A M —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY 8 00 A M —Slaughter Hogs 10 00 AM —Slaughterßulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 1100 AM —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11 00 A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8 00 A M —Slaughter Hogs LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 91 Years Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, January 21, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed’s Receipts 211 3 241 7 0 Wed’s Auction 115 3 Last Wed's Auction 97 7 Last Year’s Auction 197 21 315 0 0 208 0 0 499 0 CATTLE; Insufficient volume for a market test, few sales steers, heifers and cows steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 2-4 1150-1400 lb 66.75-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb 64.00-66.25, including about 40 head sold to return to feed. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice 2-3 1025-1250 i“#64.00-67 50; few Select 2-3 880-1150 lb 58.00-63.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-4 46.50-49.50; Culler and boning Utility 1-3 46 00-49 25. BULLS: Individual yield grade 1 1545 lb 66 00 and individual yield grade 3 1635 lb 55 00. VEAL CALVES Insufficient volume to fully test trends HOGS. Barrows and gilts 50-75 higher; small supply sows 1.00-200 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb 46.50-47.25. US 1 210-245 lb 47 25-48.00 US 1-3 200-260 lb 45.00-46.00 SOWS. US 1-3 300-625 lb 28.00-32.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. MAD LANCASTER FARMING FOR COMPLETE AND UP-TO-DATE MARKET REPORTS 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 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Jan. 21 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Thursday’s Auction 942 List Thursday 755 492 73 13 Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY, INSTANCES LOO HIGHER ON SELECT AND LOW CHOICE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS 1.00-1.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS SCARCE; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 38% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 50% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HEAD CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1430 LB. 68.50-70.35; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1425 LB. 66.85-68.75, FEW 68.75-69.75; CHOICE 3-4 1200-1450 LB. 65.00- FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1-2 1175-1350 LB. 70 50-73.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1425 LB. 64.75-67.50; SELECT 2-3 1000-1325 LB. 63 00-65 00; COUPLE CHOICE 1225-1365 HOLSTEINS 59.00- SELECT 1185-1380 LB. 57.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-4 1070-1225 LB. 63.25-66.50; SELECT 2-3 850-1075 LB. 57.50-62.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4, BULK 46.00-48.50, HI DRESSING 48.50-50.25: CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3, LO DRESSING 44.00-45.50, BULK 45 50-48.00, HI DRESSING 48.00-49.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER. LO DRESSING 40.50-43.00, BULK 43.00- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1900 LB. 61.00-65.00, COUPLE 65.00-66.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1600 LB. 57.27-62.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND PRIME VEALERS STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE FULLY STEADY. INSTANCES 4.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS. FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 220-325 LB. 108.00-112.00, COU PLE 115.00-117 00; CHOICE 160-325 LB. 88.00-100 00. FEW 100.00-105 00, HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 125-325 LB. 75 00-90.00, 80-110 LB. 78 00-88.00, FEW 88.00-91,00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-85 LB. 73 00-78 00 RETURNED TO FARM. BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 135 00-155 00, FEW 155.00-163.00, SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 90.00-130 00. SHEEP; WOOLED LAMBS STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO 5 00 LOWER. WOOLED LAMBS- CHOICE 80-115 LB. 80.00-87.00; FEW 45-70 LB. 89 00-95 00. GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 70-115 LB. 68 00-78.00. SLAUGHTER EWES. UTILITY AND GOOD 30 00-43 00 GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 68,00-86.00, COUPLE 87.00-90.00; MEDIUM 45.00-65.00, SMALL 24.00-40.00, FEW 19 00-24.00. •ry Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattlo Auction - Stoors, Bulls, Holfors, Cows. Foodor Cattlo. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Business Nm« 717-768-8204 HtRWNWM 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Lancaster County Weekly Friday, Jan. 22 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves This Week 3300 1436 Last Week 2679 1512 Last Year 3154 1248 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00- HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS STEADY; COWS 1.00-1.50 LOW ER; BULLOCKS SCARCE; BULLS FUL LY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS. 33% COWS, 4% BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1)50-1455 LB 65.00- 1.25,12 HEAD 71.00-72.00; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-41250-1450 LB 67.50- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1425 LB. 66.85-69.00, FEW 69 00-70 50; CHOICE 3-4 1200-1450 LB 65.00- FEW CHOICE 4 1450-1700 LB. 62.25-66 00; FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1-2 1175-1350 LB. LATE 70.50- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1000-1325 LB 64.00-67 00, INCLUDING AROUND 60 HEAD RETURNED TO FEED AT 64.50-66 60; SELECT 2-3 1000-1325 LB 62 50-65 00; SELECT AND CHOICE ItOO-1450 LB HOLSTEINS 56.00-59 50, FEW CHOICE 59.50- SLAUGHTER HEIEERS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1250 LB. 63.25-66.50, FEW CHOICE 2 66.50-67.00; SELECT 2-3 850-1125 LB 57.50- FEW SELECT AND CHOICE 1100-1400 LBt HOLSTEINS 51.75-56.25. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 46 00-49.00, HI DRESSING 49.00-51.50, COUPLE 51.50- COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 44 00-46.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESSING 44.50- BULK 45.50-48.50, HI DRESSING 48 50-50.00, FEW EARLY 50.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER LO DRESSING 40.00-43.00, BULK 43.00- BULLS: YIELD GRADE J 1350-1950 LB. 61.00-67.00, FIVE HEAD 67.25-70.25; YIELD GRADE 21000-1600 LB. 58.00-62.50, FEW 950-1050 LB. 57.00- VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND PRIME VEALERS WEAK TO S.OOLOW ER, HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE -FIRM INSTANCES 4.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY TO 500 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 220-325 LB. 108.00-J 12.00, COU PLE 115.00-117.00; CHOICE 160-350 LB. 88.00- FEW 100.00-111.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 125-325 LB 75.00- 80-115 LB. 78.00-88.00, FEW 88.00-91.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LB. 70.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 280-480 LB. 70.00-80.00, FEW CHOICE 80.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 125.00-159.00, FEW 160.00-163.00; SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 100.00-130.00, FEW 85-95 LB. 80.00-100.00; COUPLE LOTS 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 131.00- 532 48 113 298 33 20 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. f LEBANON I VALLEY | LIVESTOCK i MARKET, INC. I 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg | along Rt. 22 I PHONE '! JONESTOWN | 869-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tuesday at 12 30, Tools, Eggs, Product, etc Buyers ft Sellers Welcome
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