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Lancaster >*Al
Monday, Jan. 11
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Receipts
916 106 500 669 298
Monday’s Auction
1004 129 466 583 305
Last Monday's Auction
785 118 287 390 380
Last Year's Auction
1016 131 650 418 467
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
1.00- HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS FIRM, INSTANCES 50 HIGHER;
COWS MOSTLY STEADY; BULLOCKS
SCARCE; BULLS 2.00-3.00 HIGHER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 60% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 13% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
22% COWS, AND 5% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1235-1425 LB.
68.35- COUPLE 70.00-70.50;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1075-1500 LB.
66.35- MAINLY 67.00-68.50; FEW
CHOICE 4 1250-1550 LB. 64.00-66.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1100-1550
LB. 64.00-67.00, AROUND 50 HEAD
SELECT AND CHOICE 1025-1250 LB.
SOLD AS FEEDERS AT 65.10-67.50;
SELECT 2-3 1150-1450 LB. 62.00-64.00;
CHOICE 1280-1560 LB. HOLSTEINS
59.50- COUPLE PRIME
63.75- SELECT 1150-1350 LB.
55.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
950-1225 LB. 62.00-65.00; COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1050-1310 LB. 65.75-67.00;
SELECT 2-3 900-1150 LB. 59.00-61.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 45.50-48.75;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3
BULK 45.00-49.00, HI DRESSING
49.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LO DRESSING 40.00-41.50, BULK
41.50-
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1375 LB. 61.50-64.75, COUPLE
65.75- COUPLE SELECT 1-2
1000-1275 LB. 60.25-6 ZOO.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1260-2100
LB. 61.50-65.25, AROUND 10 HEAD
66,25-69.50, COUPLE 1415-1740 LB.
72.50- YIELD GRADE 21000-1700
LB. 59.25-62.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS WEAK
TO 5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
CALVES WEAK TO MOSTLY 5.00
LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS . FEW CHOICE 160-320 LB.
95.00- COUPLE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 250-325 LB. 110.00-117.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
130-325 LB. 80.00-95.00, 80-110 LB.
70.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-90 LB. 65.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-490 LB. 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-120
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-140.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
2.00- HIGHER; SOWS 3.00-4.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB. 43.50-44.00; US 1 210-245
LB. 44.50-46.00; US 1-3 200-255 LB.
42.50- US 2-4 FEW 255-275 LB.
39.00-
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 LB.
32.00- US 1-3 500-630 LB.
34.00-
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS STEADY;
SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00-10.00
HIGHER.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 75-110 LB. 88.00-95.00, FEW
115-130 LB. 80.00-85.00; GO6O TO
LOW CHOICE 70-90 LB. 80.00-85.00;
FEW CHOICE 25-40 LB. NEW CROP
LAMBS 135.00-150.00, 60-|0 LB.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE i
Every Friday at 12? Noon . if/BsK
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata,.Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Eptirata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Casfti or Certified Check Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Tuesday, January 12, 1988
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
810 884 4 0
Last Tuesday
858 967 4 1
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows 100
higher, instances 1.50 higher; small supply
bulls fully steady. Supply included 40%
slaughter steers and 56% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice
and Prune 2-3 1175-1450 lb 69 25-71.00,
seven head 71.10-72.00; one lot high
Choice and Prime 3-4 1435 lb 69.10;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1125-1575 lb
66.75- few 68.50-69.00; few Choice
4 1300-1550 lb 64.50-66.25; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1175-1450 lb 64.00-67.00;
few Select 2-3 63.00-64.50; few Choice
1420-1590 lb Holsteins 59.00-62.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
970-1220 lb 63.75-67,50; couple Select 2
1000-1025 lb 64.00-66.00; few Select 2-3
870-1110 lb 58.00-59.25.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-4 47.00-50.00 Commercial 3-4
44.75- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
45.75- 47.00-49.50 49.50-51.50 Can
ner and low Cutter 41.00-44.50
44.50-46.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1380-1830 lb
60.25-65.25; few yield grade 2 1000-1470
lb 53.25-55.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00
higher, although Choice and Prime not ful
ly tested. Supply included 550 in graded
sale of which 71% told to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 220-425 lb 84.00-88.00,80-110 lb
73.00- few 78.00-81.00; Standard
and low Good 60-80 lb 65.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 160-240
lb Holstein bulls 98.00-113.00, few
130-140 lb 112.00-126.00, 30 head
120-125 lb 125.00, 60 head 110-115 lb
140.00,75 head 100-105 lb 146.00-149.00,
and 65 head 90-95 lb 134.00-136.00; 75
head small frame 100-115 lb
118.00- and 45 head 90-95 lb
80.00- 35 head 100-115 lb Holstein
heifers 90.00-110.00.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No market test
80.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 40.00-60.00, FEW YEARLINGS
AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 60.00-75.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 60.00-80.00, WITH
ABOUT 30 HEAD 80.00-100.00;
MEDIUM 45.00-60.00; SMALL FLESHY
30.00-45.00. SMALL THIN 20.00-30.00.
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365 days a year
(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 AM —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
1100 AM —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11 00 A M —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8 00A.M —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., Jan. 22 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle sold in lots of 10 or more
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC
lia? Lititr P,Vo Lancaster Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 91 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1988
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Receipts
135
Wed’s Auction
97 7 208 0 0
List Wed’s Auction
72 21
List Yeir's Auction
169 18
4 0
CATTLE: Market not fully tested, few
sales slaughter steers and cows steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice
2-3, few 4 1140-1400 lb 66.50-68.25;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lb
64.00- few Select 2-3 63.00-64.00.
COWS; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
46.00- few high dressing 48.25-
49.75; Canner and low Culler 41.75-44.50.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume to
fully test trends.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts fully steady;
small supply sows 1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-240 lb 43.50-44.25. US 1 Few 210-245
lb 45.00-46.Q0. US 1-3 200-250 lb
42.75-43.50. US 2-4 Few 220-260 lb
42.00-42.50.
SOWS: US 1-2 300-500 lb 30.00-33.50.
US 1-3 500-650 lb 32.00-34.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test
7 200 200 5
287 22 106
477 22 80
Bftß CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
IOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Jan. 14
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Thursday's Auction
755
492 73 13
Last Thursday
930 571 57 45
Last Year
543 63
CATTLE: CHOICE AND PRIME
SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY.
SELECT TO LOW CHOICE WEAK TO
50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
SCARCE; COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS
SCARCE: BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 40% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 49% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; SMALL
SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
2-4 1150-1500 LB. 67.60-70.00, COUPLE
HEAD 70.50-72.00; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1125-1550 LB. 66.25-68.50, FEW
68.50- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB. 64.00-66.50;
SELECT 2-3 1000-1275 LB. 61.00-65.00;
SELECT AND CHOICE 1140-1475 LB.
HOLSTEINS 57.00-59.50, CHOICE
1450-1770 LB. 59.50-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1340 LB. 65.50-67.25,
INDIVIDUAL PRIME 3 1270 LB. 68.85;
SELECT 2-3 850-1060 LB. 57.25-60.50.
COWS: BREAKING & COMMER
CIAL 2-4, BULK 46.00-48.50, HIGH
DRESSING 49.00-52.00, COUPLE 54.00;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3
LOW DRESSING 46.00-47.25, BULK
47.25- HIGH DRESSING
49.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 40.75-43.50;
BULK 43.50-47.25.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1200-1525 LB. 63.00-65.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1900
LB/ 60.25-64.00, COUPLE 65.00-66.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1600 LB.
57.25-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR IN
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 240-325 LB. 115.00-120.00;
CHOICE 160-325 LB. 98.00-110.00,FEW
110.00-113.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 125-325 LB. 75.00-98.00,
80-110 LB. 77.00-82.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 70.00-78.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 135.00-150.00,
FEW 150.00-155.00; SMALL FRAME
90-115 LB. 95.00-120.00.
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS STEADY:
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 80-115
LB. 80.00-88.00, FEW CHOICE AND
PRIME 65-85 LB. 89.00-98.00; FEW
GOOD 65-100 LB. 68.00-79,061
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 42.00-51.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. FEW LARGE 76.00-8500, INDI
VIDUAL 90.00; FEW' MEDIUM
48.00-58.00.
North Jersey
Livestock i
Hackettstown, NJ
Tucs., Jan. 12, 1988
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .28-1.46.
COWS .50.34'/.. '
EASY COWS .31-.47. j
HEIFERS .35'/.-.60.
BULLS .51-.67.
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Sale Every T
10:30 A.
Slaughter CattlJ
Steers, Bulls, He«
FeederCa
Get calves in early. We
weigh at 2:00.
Business I
717-768-1
Home N
215-458-1
L. Robert Framt
Box 100 Par
10 miles East of Lan<
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Jan. 15
Report Supplied by PDA
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS .50
TO 1.00 HIGHER: SL. HEIFERS FIRM
TO .50 HIGHER: COWS .50 TO 1.00
HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.50 HIGHER;
BULLOCKS SCARCE: BULLS 1.00 TO
2.00 HIGHER. INSTANCES 3.00 HIGH
ER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 48 PER CENT
SL. STEERS, 7 PER CENT SL. HEJFERS,
39 PER CENT COWS, 4 PER, CENT
BULLS, BALANCE FEEDERS.,
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL
SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 2-4
1150-1425 LBS. 68.35-70.00, FEW
MAINLY CHOICE & PRIME 2-3
70.00- CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1075-1500 LBS. 66.25-68.50,' FEW
68.50-69.00; FEW CHOICE 4 1150-1550
LBS. 64.00-66.25; SELECT & LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LBS.
64.00- WITH AROUND 50 HEAD
SELECT & CHOICE 1025-1250 LBS.
SOLD AS FEEDERS AT 65.10-67.50;
SELECT 2-3 1000-1300 LBS.
61.00- CHOICE 1280-1560 LB.
HOLSTEINS 59.50-62.75. COUPLE
PRIME 63.75-66.00; SELECT & LOW
CHOICE 1100-1475 LBS. 55.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS-.'CHOICE 2-3
950-1275 LBS. 62.00-65.50, FEW
CHOICE 2 65.50-67.50; SELECT 2-3
850-1150 LBS. 57.00-61.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 46.00-48.75,' HIGH
DRESSING 49.00-52.00, COMMERCIAL
3-4 44.75-46.25, CUTTER BONING
UTILITY 1-3 45.75-49.50, HIGH DRESS
ING 49.50-51.75, CANNER & LOW
CUTTER 43.50-47.25, LOW DRESSING
40.75-43.50, BULK AT 43.50-47.25.
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1525 LBS. 61.50-65.50, COUPLE
65.50-67.00, COUPLE SELECT 1-2
1000-1275 LBS. 60.00-62.00.
BULLS: YG 1, 1260-2100 LBS.
60.25- AROUND 10 HEAD
66.25- YG 2. 1000-1700 LBS.
57.25-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER ON -HIGH
GOOD & LOW CHOICE 80-110 LBS.;
SL. CALVES WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME 240-325 LBS. 115.00-120.00;
CHOICE 160-325 LBS. 95.00-110.00,
COUPLE 110.00-113.00; HIGH GOOD &
LOW CHOICE 125-325- LBS.
75.00- 80-110 LBS. 73.00-82.00;
STANDARD & LOW GOOD 60-80 LBS.
65.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 250-490 LBS. 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-150.00
FEW 150.00-155.00, SMALL FRAME
95-115 LB. 95.00-120.00 FEW 90-95 LBS.
80.00- COUPLE LOTS 100-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90.00-110.00.
STEERS .47V4-.61.
HOGS .33-.5Z
ROASTING PIGS, EACH 32.00-42.00.
BOARS .20*4 -.30'/..
SOWS .2S-.29.
SHEEP .29-.95.
LAMBS. EACH 24.00-64.00.
LAMBS, PER LB. .49-1.57 1 /, .
GOATS, EACH 53.00-112.00.
KIDS, EACH 10.00-68.00
HIDES, EACH 9.00-42.00.
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