Livestock market and auction news
i.
Lancaster Market
Monday, Feb. 1
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Receipts
769 95 322 300 411
Monday's Auction
719 114 246 316 463
Last Monday's Auction
938 122 426 474 539
Last Year's Auction
1035 122 583 382 408
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS STEADY; COWS FUL
LY STEADY, WITH LATE SALES CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 2.00
HIGHER; BULLOCKS SCARCE;
BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 49% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 19% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
25% COWS, AND 7% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1200-1450 LB.
69.00- FEW HEAD CHOICE 2
1150-1425 LB. 70.00-70.75; CHOICE 3-4
FEW 2 1100-1500 LB 66.75-69.50, FEW
69.50- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB. 64.75-67.00,
FEW 67.00-68.00, SELECT 2-3
1000-1325 LB. 63.00-64.50; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1200-1650 LB. HOLS
TEINS 58.50-61.00, FEW CHOICE
61.00- FEW HEAD SELECT
1020-1175 LB. 55.00-57.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1325 LB.
65.85-67.60; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
975-1300 LB. 62.75-65.50, FEW CHOICE
2 65.50-66.25; SELECT 2-3 950-1225 LB
59.50-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.00-49.50, FEW
HIGH DRESSING 49.50-52.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 44.25-46.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1 -3 46.50-49.75,
LATE 48.00-52.00. SEVERAL HIGH
DRESSING 52.00-54.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 43.00-46.00, FEW LATE
46.00-47.50.
BULLOCKS; CHOICE 2-3 1030-1350
LB. 63.00-66.50, COUPLE 66.75-67.00.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 1225-1900
LB. 62.50-67.00, COUPLE 1540-1865 LB.
70.25-72.25, THREE HEAD 2160-2345
LB. 59.00-61.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1150-1650 LB. 57.75-61.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY: SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 160-320 LB.
100.00- FEW HEAD HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 220-320 LB.
120.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-300 LB. 85.00-100.00.
80-115 LB. 80.00-95.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 65-90 LB. 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 300-500 LB. 75.00-85.00; FEW
GOOD 250-375 LB. 65.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 150.00-170.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
.50-1.50 HIGHER; SOWS 2.00-3.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 47.50-48.00; US 1 210-250
LB. 48.00-48.75; US 1-3 200-260 LB.
46.50-47.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB.
35.00-
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS FIRM-5.00
HIGHER, INSTANCES 10.00 HIGHER;
SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00 LOWER.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 70-110 LB. 82.00-90.00; GOOD
TO LOW CHOICE 65-100 LB.
80.00-
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 20-40 LB. 140.00-170.00, FEW
40-50 LB. 135.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE 1
Every Friday at 12 Noon
GREEN DRAGON MARKET t AUCTION
RD No. A Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Cheek Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, February 3, 1987
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 900 853 11 11
Lait Tuesday 494 427 0 2
Last Year 886 836 7 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO WEAK. WITH CHOICE 4
.Sai.OO LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY: COWS STEADYEARLY,
LATER 1.0a2.00 LOWER; BULLS
SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 38%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 56%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1 ISO-1425 LB.
69.50-70.75, 12 HEAD 71.00-72.75;
CHOICE 2-4 1150-1525 LB. 66.50-69.25,
FEW 69.25-70.00; CHOICE MOSTLY 4
1200-1500 LB. 62.75-66.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB.
64.75-66.50; FEW SELECT 2-3
61.00-64.00; FEW CHOICE 1400-1535
LB. HOLSTEINS 61.00-62.75, SELECT
1075-1350 LB. 55.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; COUPLE
CHOICE 2-3 1145 LB. 67 00; FEW
SELECT AND CHOICE 1240-1420 LB.
HOLSTEINS 55.00-58.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 48 00-51.50,
HI DRESSING 51.5a54.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 EARLY LO
DRESSING 46.00-47.50, BULK
48.5a52.00, HI DRESSING 52.0a54.00
LATE LO BULK 47.5a50.00, HI DRESS
ING 50.0a51.50. CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER LO DRESSING 44.00-45 50,
BULK 45.5a48.50.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1075-1250 LB. 62.25-64.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
117 a 1850 LB. 59 25-64.25.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 664 IN GRADED
SALE OF WHICH 64% SOLD TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 145-325 LB.
97.0ai04.00, INDIVIDUAL 210 LB.
111.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-320 LB. 75.00-95.00,
Bailo LB. 89.0a94.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 65-85 LB. 80.0a87.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD
100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
126.0ai31.00 AND ONE 25 HEAD LOT
9a9S LB. 97.00. 20 HEAD 12ai2S LB.
HOLSTEIN BULLS 127.00, 55 HEAD
liailS LB. 149.0ai51.00, 140 HEAD
9aios LB. 160.0 a 169.00. WITH 55
HEAD 9a9S LB. 172.0ai74.00, AND 25
HEAD 85 LB. 94.00; 50 HEAD 10ai20
LB. SMALL FRAME 136.00-140.00
WITH 25 HEAD 9a95 LB. 90.00.
GOOD 25.00-40.00; WITH YEARLINGS
AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 40.00-60.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 50.00-80.00; MEDIUM
40.00-55.00; SMALL 20.00-35.00.
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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
8 00 A.M —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Ft!., Feb. 26 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle sold in lots of 10 or more
. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, MC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 91 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, February 3, 1988
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed's Receipts
73 4 189 1 132
Wed’s Auction
66 8 209 0 0
Last Wed's Auction
45 24
Lut Year’s Auction
112 0 0
246 9 422 0 0
CATTLE; Supply mainly steers and
cows, telling iteady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1260-1560 lb 66.50-68.75; few Select and
low Choice 1300-1540 lb 63.25-66.00.
COWS; Cutter and Bon mg Utility 1-3
47.00-49.75; Canner and low Cutter
44.75-46.75.
BULLS: Four head yield grade 1
2245-2485 lb 63.00-64.00.
VEAL CALVES; Insufficient volume to
test trends. Couple high Good and low
Choice 80-100 lb 80.00-92.00.
HOGS; Small supply barrows and gilts
50 higher; sows scarce.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-2401 b 48.25-49.50. US 1 Few2lo-245
lb 49.50-50 25. US 1-3 210-255 lb
47.00-48.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS; No market test.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, February 4
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 95 Cows mostly 1.00 higher;
few Choice steers 64.00-68.50; Select
60.75-64.00; few Choice heifers
63.00- few Select 58.00-61.75; few
Standard 54.25-56.50; Breaking Utility &
Commercial cows 49.50-52.75; Cutter &
Boning 45.00-49.00; Canner & Cutter
41.00- shells down to 30.00; YG 1,
1490-1955 lb. bulls 55.50-59.75.
FEEDER CATTLE; Heifers Med. 1-2,
700-800 lb. 54.00-61.00.
CALVES; 75. Couple Choice 110.00 &
114.00; Couple Good 94.00 & 107.00;
90-110 lb. Standard & Good 75.00-95.00;
65-85 lb. 70.00-87.00; few Utility 50-75 lb.
50.00- hoi. bulls 90-135 lb.
100.00- 80-90 lb. 95.00-104.00;
beef cross bulls and heifers 90-125 lb.
92.00-
HOGS: 136. 1.00-1.50 higher; 1-2,
230-245 lb. 47.25-47.75; 1-3, 215-255 lb.
46.00-47.00; 2-3,220-255 lb. 45.75-46.50;
1-3, 200-215 lb. 45.00; sows mostly ZOO
lower; 1-3, 390-700 lb. 35.25-39.00.
SHEEP: SMALL SUPPLY UTILITY
AND GOOD SLAUGHTER EWES
18.00-26.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. MEDIUM 35.00-50.00; WITH
COUPLE LARGE 60.00.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Feb. 4
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Thursday's Auction
857 577 66 85
Last Thursday
760 838 30 19
Last Year
1219 556 83
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY. WITH CHOICE 4 50-1.00
LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT
FULLY TESTED; COWS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER; BULLOCKS SCARCE;
BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 40% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 46% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HEAD
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1200-1375L8.
69.00- FEW 71.00-72.60; CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 1100-1475 LB. 66.50-69.00,
FEW 69.00-69.50; CHOICE 4 1275-1550
LB. 6200-66.00; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1125-1425 LB. 64.00-66.75;
FEW SELECT 2-3 1050-1275 LB.
62.00- CHOICE 1275-1510 LB.
HOLSTEINS 60 00-62 25, FEW SELECT
1200-1490 LB. 57.00-60 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-4 1100-1310 LB. 63.25-67.10;
FEW SELECT 2-3 975-1100 LB.
56.50-61.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 47.50-5000;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3
LO DRESSING 45.50-47.75, BULK
48.00- HI DRESSING 52.00-53.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 43.00-45.50, BULK
45 50-48.00.
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1150-1325 LB. 62.00-65.00, INDIVIDU
AL 1180 LB. 67.00.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE I 1300-1950
LB. 62.50-63.75, INDIVIDUAL 1650 LB.
65.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1650 LB.
58 00-61.75.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER ON CHOICE
AND PRIME. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 200-335 LB. 103.00-109.00, COU
PLE 11 LOO-114.00; CHOICE 160-40 CS B
90.00- COUPLE 98.00-100.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
150-320 LB. 80.00-90.00, 80-110 LB.
88.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 65-85 LB. 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 130.00-150.00,
FEW 160.00-170.00; SMALL FRAME
90-115 LB. 100.00-130.00.
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS WEAK TO
5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES FUL
LY STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: FEW CHOICE
AND PRIME 75-95 LB. 79.00-84.00;
GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 80-110 LB.
68,00-75,00; FEW CHOICE 25-75 LB
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B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
% VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
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Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Steers, Built, Halters. Cows.
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
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215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Friday, Feb. 5
Report Supplied by PDA
Thii Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO LOO LOWER, INSTANCES
2.00 LOWER ON CHOICE 4; SL. HEIF
ERS STEADY; COWS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER, INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER
ON CUTTER & BONING UTILITY:
BULLOCKS SCARCE; BULLS FULLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 40 PER
CENT SL. STEERS. 8 PER CENT SL.
HEIFERS, 41 PER CENT COWS, 4 PER
CENT BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE
FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL
SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 3-4
1200-1450 LBS. 69.00-70.50; FEW
CHOICE & PRIME 2-3 1150-1425 LBS.
70.00- WITH AROUND 20 HEAD
71.00- CHOICE 2-4 1100-1525
LBS. 66 50-69.25, FEW 69 25-70.00;
CHOICE 4 1200-1550 LBS. 62.00-66.00;
SELECT & LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1325
LBS. 64.00-67.00; FEW SELECT 2-3
1000-1300 LBS. 61.00-64.00; CHOICE
1200-1650 LB HOLSTEINS 60.00-63.00,
FEW 63.00-64 25; SELECT 1020-1490
LBS. 55.00-60 00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. CHOICE &
PRIME 2-4 1100-1325 LBS. 65.85-67.60;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 975-1310 LBS.
62.75- FEW CHOICE GRADE 2
65.50- 10; SELECT 2-3 950-1225 LBS
56.50-
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 47.00-51.00,
HIGH DRESSING 51.00-54.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 44.25-46.50, CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 45.50-47.50, BULK
48.00- HIGH DRESSING
52.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER,
LOW DRESSING 43.00-45.50, BULK
45.50-
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1030-1350
LBS. 62.00-66.50, COUPLE 66.75-67.00.
BULLS: YG 1. 1225-1900 LBS.
52.60-57.00, COUPLE 1540-1865 LBS.
70.25-72.25, 8 HEAD 2160-2485 LBS.
59.00- YG 2, 1150-1650 LBS.
57.75-
VEAL CALVES; CHOICE & PRIME
VEALERS STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER,
HIGH GOOD & LOW CHOICE
STEADY; SL. CALVES STEADY TO
5.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
200-335 LBS. 103.00-114.00, COUPLE
EARLY 120.00-130.00; CHOICE 160-400
LBS. 90.00-100.00, FEW 100.00-104.00;
HIGH GOOD & LOW CHOICE 150-320
LBS. 75.00-95.00, 80-110 LBS.
88.00- STANDARD & LOW
GOOD 65-85 LBS. 75.00-87.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 300-500 LBS 75.00-85.00. FEW
GOOD 250-375 LBS. 65.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 90-125 LB.
HOLSTEIN BULLS 127.00-174.00,
BULK 145.00-169.00; SMALL FRAME
100-125 LBS. 110.00-140.00, WITH
90-100 LBS. 90.00-110.00; FEW 100-115
LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 126.00-131.00,
WITH ONE LOT 25 HEAD 90-100 LBS.
97.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS 111.00-135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 30.00-44.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD, LARGE 65.00-72.00, FIVE HEAD
85.00-86.00; MEDIUM 38.00-54.00,
SMALL 25.00-40.00.
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