Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Fa. Monday, June 13, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Receipts 1188 109 489 802 369 Monday's Auction 1263 116 484 817 386 Last Monday's Auction 1214 109 538 518 465 Last Year's Auction 1107 120 334 422 487 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low er; slaughter heifers weak to 1.00 lower; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks weak; bulls steady, instances 1.00 lower. Supply included 74% slaughter steers, 12% slaugh ter heifers, 6% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Small supply high Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 75.50- 76.75; few Choice 2 1150-1375 lb 75.25-76.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1060-1450 lb 71.75-75.75,main1y 73.00-75.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1350 lb 69.50- 73.50; few Select 2-3 66.75-69.00; Choice 1100-1400 lb Hdsteins 62.50-66.75, few high Choice and Prime 67.00-69.00, Select 2-3 950-1400 lb 57.25-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1340 lb 68.50-72.50, few head mainly Choice 2 72.50-74.00; Select 2-3 975-1150 lb 65.75-68.50, 850-975 lb 60.75- 66.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-4 48.00-50.00, few high dressing 50.50- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 47.00- high dressing 48.50- 50.00; Catmer and low Cutter 45.00-47.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1075-1350 lb 65.00- Select 1-2 1000-1225 lb 62.50- BULLS: Yield gnde 1 1400-2160 lb 64.75-69.25, five head 1480-1680 1b70.00- 75,00, individual 26101b71.25; yield gride 2 1000-1550 lb 60.00-64.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers Heady; daughter calves weak to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein built to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 160-320 lb 100.00- high Good and low Choice 140- 320 lb 85.00-100.00, 80-110 lb 90.00- few Good 180-280 lb 75.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 80.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 280-475 lb 65.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 100.00-125.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher; iowi weak to 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower on 300-500 lb weights. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-245 lb 52.00-52.75. US 1 210-245 lb 53.00- US 1-3 200-250 lb 51.00- US 2-4 220-255 lb 50.00- 255-270 lb 48.50-50.25. SOWS: US 1-3 300-6501 b 32.00-35.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs 5.00-10.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Few Choice and Prime 80-100 lb 65.00-68.00; Good and Choice 80-1101 b 58.00-65.00,110-130 lb 55.00-58.00, 60-80 lb 60.00-75.00, with few 30-50 lb 75.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 15.00- yearlings and two-year olds 30.00- GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Urge 50.00-80.00, few 80.00-100.00, thin 35.00- Medium 35.00-50.00, thin 25.00- Kids 25.00-35.00, thin 15.00- Peoria Sheep Peoria, Illinois Tuesday, June 14, 1988 SHEEP: 150 SPRING SLAUGHTER LANBS FULLY 4.00 TO 5.00 LOWER COMAPRED TO SALES ON TUESDAY A WEEK AGO. NOT ENOUGH SLAUGHTER EWES FOR A PRICE TREND. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 95-120 LBS. MOSTLY 53.00- 55.00, FEW MOSTLY CHOICE 90-110 LBS. 52.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW UTILITY AND GOOD 8.00. HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE A9J Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 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 Livestock Auction Tuesday, June 14, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats ' 895 832 8 6 Today Last Tuesday 1080 864 29 0 Last Year 976 768 15 0 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY. ALTHOUGH SOME EARLY SALES .50 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS 1.00- LOWER; BULLS NOT TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 63% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 32% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL SUPPLY CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1375 LB. 75.75-76.75, 15 HEAD 77.00- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1070-1380, FEW 1400-1590 LB. 72.25-75.75, FEW 76.00-76.25; FEW 3-4 1230-1460 LB. 71.00-73.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1375 LB. 69.50-73.00; FEW SELECT 2-3 67.00- FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1265-1365 LB. HOLSTEINS 59.75-61.35, ONE SMALL LOT CHOICE 1565 LB. 67.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW LOW CHOICE 2-3 935-1140 LB. 64.25-65.50; FEW SELECT 2-3 1070-1160 LB. 58 00-58 75 COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 46.00-49.00, HI DRESSING 49.00-49.75; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESS ING 43.50-45.00, BULK 45.00-48.50, HI DRESSING 49.00-51.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 41.00- BULK 42.50-44.50. BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1-2 1150-1900 LB. 60.00-62.25, INDIVIDU AL YIELD GRADE 3 1980 LB. 55.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND PRIME VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED WITH ONLY 10 HEAD OF VEALERS OVER 145 LB; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 70-110 LB. STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 603 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 82% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: INDIVIDUAL PRIME 245 LB. 118.00; FFW CHOICE 145-305 LB. 104.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 70-110 LB. 95.00-103.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-75 LB. 85.00-94.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 105 HEAD 110-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 134.00- 140 HEAD 95-105 LB. 139.00- AND 30 HEAD 85-90 LB. 128.00- 70 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 124.00-136.00 AND 24 houriaoa] 36Sda)f»«)«w (717)394-2611 9 00 AM 10 00AM 8 00 A M 10 00AM 11 00 A M 1100 A M 8.00 A M Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fri., June 24 -11:00 AM. Graded Cattle sold In lots of 10 or more -HOLIDAY SCHEDULE NO FEEDER SALE JULY IST NO HOG SALE JULY 2ND BUSINESS AS USUAL JULY 4TH LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 91 Years Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, June 15, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed's Receipts 67 7 424 10 6 Wed’i Auction 66 7 299 0 0 Last Wed’i Auction 133 12 Last Year’s Auction 124 6 375 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of my one class to fully test trends, few sales slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb 71.75-74.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 69.75-72.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00 higher; tows 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-245 lb 53.00-53.75. US 1 210-235 lb 54.00- US 1-3 200-255 lb 52.00- SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb 31.00-34.00. SHEEP: No market test GOATS: No market test 45 HEAD 90-95 LB. 104.00; 40 HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 128.00-136.00 AND ONE 21 HEAD LOT 90-95 LB. 158.00; 30 HEAD SMALL FRAME 70-95 LB. 101.00-103.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. / A LESSON WELL r « W learned... Aw- VM Lancaster Farming's CLASSIFIED ADS WS x-f GET RESULTS! AUCTIONS MONDAY —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY —Slaughter Hogs —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY —Stocker and feeder Cattle SATURDAY —Slaughter Hogs Today Lait Thursday Lait Year 420 0 0 1101 578 128 149 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 2.00- LOWER, INSTANCES 3.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS 2.00-2.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS 4.00-6.00 LOW ER; BULLS 5.00-6.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 68% STEERS AND 21% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1225-1425 LB., FEW 1450-1550 LB. 71.50- COUPLE HEAD 74.00- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1000-1500 LB.. FEW 1500-1700 LB. 69.75-72.10; CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4 1175-1450 LB. 68.25-70.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 950-1475 LB. 68.00- INCLUDING AROUND 50 HEAD 950-1100 LB. RETURN TO FEED; COUPLE PRIME 1430-1495 LB. HOLS TEINS 68.00-69.10; CHOICE 1120-1685 LB. 62.00-64.75; FEW SELECT 59.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 44.00-46.00 FEW 46.00-48.50; CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESSING 39.50- BULK 42.75-45.00, HI DRESSING 45.00-47.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 35.00- BULK 37.25-39.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1150-1450 LB. 60.75-63.00, COUPLE 65.75-67.50; SELECT 1-2 1050-1325 LB. 55.00-60.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1965 LB. 59.75-62.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1475 LB. 55.00-59.50. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY STEADY. INSTANCES 10.00 LOWER ON HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 225-350 LB. 115.00-125.00; CHOICE 160-360 LB. 93.00-110.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-360 LB. 82.00-95.00, 110-140 LB. 98.00- 80-110 LB. 95.00-105.00; FEW STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-90 LB. 85.00-95.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-130 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 115.00-136.00, AROUND 25 HEAD 137.00-142.00; SMALL FRAME 85-110 LB. 100.00- SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS MOSTLY STEADY. ALTHOUGH WEIGHTS OVER 75 LB. SCARCE; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 75-105 LB. 60.00- 55-75 LB. 64.00-70.00, COU PLE 74.00-78.00; COUPLE HEAD 35-40 LB. 138.00-148.00; GOOD 65-90 LB. 55.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 15.00-29.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. COUPLE LARGE 84.00-88,00, MEDIUM 35.00-49.00; SMALL 17.00- Phone 717 194 3047 or 717 676 1164 Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Heme Mwne 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thuraday, June 1< Cattle Calves Sheep Ooats 1130 S3S 88 32 1352 592 107 35 VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction • Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Iviiaen Phene 717-768-8204 Lancaster County Weekly Friday, June 17 Report Supplied by PDA Cattle Calves 3600 1490 4079 1554 3640 1454 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: SI. iteen lower throughout the week, doting 4.00-S.OO lower; tL heif ert weak to 1.00 lower although not fully letted after Monday. Cowi 4 00-6.00 low er, initancei 7.00 lower on Canner & Low Cutter, bullockt 4.00-6.00 lower, bulls S.OO-7.00 lower. Supply included 64% tl. iteen, 6% tL heifen, 17% cowi, 5% built with balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Small Supply High Choice & Prime 2-4, 1200-1425 lb. 71.50-73.50 after talet early part of week 75.00- Choice 2-3, few 4 1000-1500 lb. doted at 69.75-72.10; Choice 3.00 to mostly 4.00; 1175-1450 lb. 68.25-70.50; Select & Low Choice 2-3, 950-1475 lb. 68.00- Choice 1125-1685 lb. holt teint 62.00-64.75; few High Choice & Prime 67.00-69.10; Sdect 950-1400 lb. 57.25-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3, 950-1340 lb. 68.00-72.50; Select 2-3, 975-1150 lb. 58.00-64.00, few early 64.00-68.50. COWS: Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4, bulk 44.00-46.50; High Dressing 46.50-49.00; Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3, Low Dressing 39.50-42.75, bulk 42.75- High Dressing 45.00-47.50; Catmer & Low Cutter Low Dressing 35.00- bulk 37.00-40.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3,1150-1450 lb. 60.75- with sales early part of week 65.00- Select 1-2, 1050-1325 lb. doted the week at 55.00-60.50. BULLS: YG 1, 1350-2160 lb. 60.75- w/sales early pan of week 64.00- YG 2, 1050-1500 lb. closed the week at 55.00-60.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers mostly steady, instances 10.00 lower on High Choice & Prime; si. calves weak to 5.00 lower, demand good for hoi. bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice & Prime 225-350 lb. 115.00-125.00; Choice 160-3 SP lb. 93.00-111.00; High Good & Low Choice 140-360 lb. 82.00-95.00; 110-140 lb. 98.00-108.00; 80-110 lb. 95.00- Standard & Low Good 60-75 lb. 80.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 280-475 lb. 65.00-80.00. RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 85-125 lb. hoi. bulls, 115.00-146.00; small frame 80-110 lb. 100.00-130.00; few 100-115 lb. hoi. heifers 128.00-136.00; 1 lot 90-95 lb 158.00; small frame 70-95 lb. 101.00- B&R CATTLE CO. RD I, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849 f LEBANON T VALLEY LIVESTOCK i| MARKET, INC. r 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg along Rt 22 I PHONE 1 JONESTOWN | 865-2881 I Flea Market Auction every Tuesday at 12:30, Tools, Eks. Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome
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