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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, January 26, 1987
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Cows
Monday’s Receipts
777 97 300 126 403
Monday’s Auction
749 111 329 135 394
Last Monday’s Auction
1255 124 470 313 571
Last Year’s Auction
1134 127 691 414 408
CATTLE 749...U5DA. Compared
with last Thursday’s market:
Slaughter steers fully steady;
Heifers .50 to $1 higher; Bullocks
and Cows steady; Bulls mostly
steady. Few High Choice & Prime
3-4 Steers 1275-1425 lbs. 61.85-63.10,
few Choice #2 1150-1480 lbs. 62.25-
65.25, Choice 2-3 few 4’s 1100-1450
lbs. 59.75-61.50, High Good & Low
Choice 2-3 1059-1450 lbs. 57.7540,
few Choice 1250-1400 lbs. holsteins
50.75- Choice 2-3 heifers 930
1250 lbs. 55.75-59, Good 49.25-53.50,
Good to Low Choice holsteins 44.50
46.75, Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-4 slaughter cows
38.25-41.25, Commercial 3-4 37.50
38.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3
37.75- Canner & Low Cutter
35.50-38. Choice 1-3 bullocks 50.75-
54.75, few Good 44.50-51. Yield
Grade No. 1,1320-1900 lbs. si. bulls
48.7552.75, No. 2 1050-1550 lbs.
45.5048.00.
CALVES lll...Vealers steady.
Few Choice 160-300 lbs. 80.00-95,
High Good & Low Choice 160-220
lbs. 60.00-80, 120-160 lbs. 55.0085,
80-110 lbs. 48.00-50.00. Farm
Calves: Few Holstein bulls 95-120
lbs. 75.00-100.00. Slaughter calves
steady; Good and Choice 250-500
lbs. si. calves 55.0065.00, few
Choice 65.00-70.00.
HOGS 329... Compared to last
Wednesday, barrows and gilts $1 to
$1.50 higher. US No. 1-2,200-240 lbs.
49.50-50.50, No. 1, 200-240 lbs. 51.00-
52.50, 1-3 220-260 lbs. 48.50-49.50.
Sows not fully tested.
SHEEP 135...W001ed slaughter
lambs steady. Choice & Prime 80-
120 lbs. wool lambs 85.00-90, Good
to Low Choice 65-95 lbs. 75.00-85.
Slaughter ewes steady; Utility &
Good 35.00-45.00.
GOATS 394... Large Fleshy 60.00-
75, Thin 50.00-60, Medium fleshy
40.00- Thin 35.00-40, Small fleshy
35.00- Thin 20.00-30.00 - all per
head.
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9:00 AM —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10:OOA.M. —Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
8:00 A.M —Slaughter Hogs
IOOOAM —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
1100 AM —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11 OO A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
800 A M —Slaughter Hogs
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601
Sarvlng Tha Community For 91 Yaars
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, January 27,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
562 836 0 0
Last Tuesday
734 812 1 0
Last Year
946 677 7 0
CATTLE 562.. .USDA. (Supply
included 50% steers and 48%
cows), with Monday’s market:
Slaughter steers firm to $1 higher,
best demand on Choice and Prime;
Heifers not tested; Cows $1 to $1.50
higher, instances $2.50; Bulls not
tested. Choice & Prime 2-3 si.
steers 64-66.50, (7 head 67.0048),
Choice 2-3 few 4’s 1100-1400 lbs.
60.5042.50, few 63.75, few 34 1350
1475 lbs. 5060.50, High Good to Low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lbs. 5060.25,
few 60.75, Good 55.0058.00.
Breaking Utility and Commercial
24 si. cows 39.5042, several 44.00,
few Commercial 34 38.0040,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38.50
41.50, several 44.50, (10 head 45-
46.25), Canner and Low Cutter
36.5038.50, few 41.00.
CALVES 836...(5upp1y included
571 in graded sales of which 79%
sold to return to farm)...Vealers
fully steady, instances $lO higher
on High Good and Low Choice 70
110 lbs. weight. Individual Choice
255 lbs. 92.00, couple 140145 lbs.
95.00100, High Good and Low
Choice 180285 lbs. 69.0080, 80110
lbs. 48.0051, Standard 8090 lbs.
41.0046,6080 lbs. 30.0038.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 100125 lbs.
99.00104, 9095 lbs. 115.00117,
Small Frame 100115 lbs. 60.0083,
9095 lbs. 52.00; Holstein Heifers 90
125 lbs. 51.0049.00.
SHEEP 0.. .No market test.
GOATS 0.. .No market test.
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RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
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JOHN BOWMAN
Ph.(717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
very Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
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Steers, Bulls, Heifers. Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, January 28,1987
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Receipts
191 27 323 4 1
Wednesday’s Auction
215 25 340 60 3
Last Wed.’s Auction
197 21
Last Year’s Auction
145 14 ,459 0 0
CATTLE 215...U5DA... Supply
inclulded 65% slaughter steers.
Compared with last week’s
market: Slaughter steers firm to
$1 higher; Heifers not fully tested;
Cows fully steady; Bulls small
supply fully steady. Few High
Choice & Prime 3-41206-1350 lbs. si.
steers 63.50-66, couple yield grade
No. 2,67.25, few Choice §2 1125-1325
lbs. 62.75-65.25,2-3 few4’s 1030-1300
lbs. 60.5062.35, couple 63.00, High
Good & Low Choice 2-3 1100-1325
lbs. 58.75-60.50, lot Good to Low
Choice 1080-1150 lbs. return to feed
60.75- Couple Good 2-3 760670
lbs. si. heifers 44-46.75, few
Commercial and Good 1100-1585
lbs. heiferettes 43.25-48.00. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 si. cows
39.25-43, couple 44.00-45, Canner
and Low Cutter 36.25-38.25, couple
40.75- 5 head Yield Grade No.
1 2210-2560 lbs. si. bulls 48.75-52.50,
couple No. 2 1095-1685 lbs. 45.50-
49.25.
CALVES 25...Vealers in
sufficient volume to fully test
trend. Few High Good and Low
Choice 80-105 lbs. 40.0055.00.
HOGS 340...8arr0ws and gilts $3
to $3.50 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240
lbs. 53.00-53.50, 1-3 200-255 lbs.
52.00- Sows not fully tested.
Few US No. 1-2 350-525 lbs. sows
38.00-
SHEEP 60... Supply included 25
head sold as feeders; 25 head
Choice 65-75 lbs. feeder lambs
70.00. Slaughter ewes, small supply
weak to .25 lower; Utility and Good
25.00-32.00.
GOATS 3...40.00-45.00.
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New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Jan. 29
CATTLE: 1017. Slaughter steers
.50-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers
fully steady; cows fully steady,
instances 1.00 higher; bulls and
bullocks .50-1.00 higher. Supply
included 48 percent slaughter
steers, 7 percent slaughter heifers,
42 percent cows with the balance
hulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice and Prime 24 1225-
1450 lb. 63.50-64.50, few Choice 2
65.75-66.75; Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-
1400 lb. 61.50-63.35, few 63.5064.25,
couple lots Choice 2-3 1025-1100 lb.
61.0062.00; high Good and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb. 58.7561.50;
few Good 2-3 57.00-58.75; Choice
1225-1480 lb. Holsteins 51.0057.00,
couple high Choice and Prime
58.0060.00; Standard and Good
47.0051.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 935-1265 lb. 55.5058.75,
couple Choice 2 60.0062.00; Good 2-
3 925-1100 lb. 52.5055.00, few 735-925
lb. 50.0052.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 24 39.5043.50, several
44.0046.00; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 40.0044.00, few 45.00
46.75; Canner and low Cutter 37.50
40.00, few 40.0041.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1611001325
lb. 54.7567.75; few Good 1-2 1050
1225 lb. 47.5052.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 13501950
lb. 49.00-53.00; yield grade 2 1000-
15501 b. 48.0051.00.
VEAL CALVES: 652. Vealers
fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and
Prime 235-370 lb. 100.00110.00,
couple 111.00114.00; Choice 160320
lb. 85.0095.00, couple 95.00100.00;
high Good and low Choice 160300
lb. 65.0085.00, 120160 lb. 50.00
65.00, 80110 lb. 43.0052.00, few 65-
801 b. 36.0043.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. Holstein bulls 96.00
108.00, several 109.00-115.00;
several small frame 90115 lb.
65.0085.00,
SHEEP: 56. Wooled lambs 2.00
5.00 higher; few slaughter ewes
stcfldy *
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80105 lb. 84.0093.00, few
93.0099.00; Good to low Choice 70
100 lb. 70.0664.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility
and Good 34.0042.00.
GOATS: 17. All goats sold by the
head, bulk of the supply Medium
31.0049.00, few Large 54.0071.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Jan. 27,1987
Report supplied by auction
Calves- .11-1.23.
Cows 30.0047.25.
Easy Cows 20.0041.75.
Heifers 37.0061.00.
Bulls 44.0055.25.
Steers 38.0069.00.
Hogs 35.0051.00.
Roasting Pigs, each 29.0039.00.
Boars 41.0043.00.
Sows 29.0039.00.
Sheep .10.67.
Lambs, per lb. .57-1.00.
Goats, each 26.0090.00.
Kids, each 5.0043.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Jan. 30
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
2800 1625
3157 1248
3326 1412
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00
to 2.00 higher; si. heifers .50 to 1.00
higher; cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher,
isntances 3.00 higher; bulls &
bullocks firm to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 48 per cent si. steers, 8 per
cent si. heifers, 31 per cent cows, 4
per cent bulls, with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few
high Choice & Prime 2-4 1225-1450
lbs. 63.5046.00, around 20 head
Choice 2 65.50-68.00; Choice 2-3 few
4, 1100-1400 lbs. 60.5063.50, few
63.5064.25; few Choice 0413501475
lbs. 59.0060.50; high Good & low
Choice 2-311001400 lbs. 58.0061.50,
few Good 2-3 55.00-58.00; Choice
1225-1480 lb. holsteins 50.75-57.00,
couple high Choice & Prime 58.00
60.00, Standard & Good 47.00-51.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 930-1265 lbs. 55.50-59.00;
few Choice Grade 2 1100-1330 lbs.
59.00-62.25; Good 2-3 925-1100 lbs.
52.50-55.00, few 735-925 lbs. 46.75-
52.00; Good to low Choice 850-950
lb. holsteins 44.50-46.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility &
Commercial 24 39.5043.50 several
late 44.0046.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-3 39.5044.00 few 45.00-
46.75; Canner & low Cutter 36.50-
40.00 few 40.0041.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-31100-1325
lbs. 50.75-57.75; few Good 1-2 980-
1325 lbs. 44.50-51.00.
BULLS; YG 1, 1320-1950 lbs.
48.75- couple 54.00-55.00 in
cluding 5 head 2210-2560 lbs. at
48.75- YG 2, 1050-1550 lbs.
47.50-51.00 few early 45.5047.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully
steady, instances 5.00 higher on
high Good & low Choice 80-110 lbs.;
si. calves steady. Demand good for
holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice &
Prime 235-370 lbs. 100.00-110.00,
couple 111.00-114.00; Choice 160-320
lbs. 85.00-95.00 couple 95.00-100.00;
high Good & low Choice 160-300 lbs.
65.00-85.00, 120-160 lbs. 50.0085.00,
80-110 lbs. 43.00-52.00; few Stan
dard 80-90 lbs. 41.0046.00,6080 lbs.
30.0038.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good &
Choice 250-500 lbs. 55.0065.00, few
Choice 65.0070.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk
95-120 lb. holstein bulls 95.00109.00,
several 109.00-117.00; several
small frame 90115 lbs. 65.0092.00,
few 90120 lb. holstein heifers 55.00-
67.00.
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