A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 25, 1988 Livestock market and auction news Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Mon., June 20, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Receipt 1071' 112 325 620 571 Monday’s Auction 1048 113 319 633 565 Last Monday’s Auction 1263 116 484 817 386 Last Year's Auction 1350 111 371 480 432 CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady to weak, although high Choice and Prune not fully tested; slaughter heifers 1.00-200 lower; cows weak to 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher, bulls mostly steady, instances 2.00 higher on yield grade 1 Supply included 64% slaugh ter steers, 11% slaughter heifers, 13% cows, and 12% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1375 lb 69.50-72.50; few head Choice and Prune 2-3 1250-1450 lb 72.50-73.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 965-1425 lb 67.00-70.50, including around 50 head 960-1150 lb returned to feed at 68.60-69.60; Select 2-3 950-1350 lb 63.00-67.50; Choice 1125-1550 lb Hols lems 62.25-65.50, few Choice and Pnme 1400-1500 lb 66.25-68.50, Select 1000-1550 lb 56.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1 ISO lb 66.50-68.50, few head mainly Choice 2 68.75-69 25; Select 2-3 800-1250 lb 60.00-66 00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-4 43.00-44.50, couple 44 50-45.00; Commercial 3-4 39 00-43.00; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-341 50-44.00. high dress ing 44.25-45 25, Canner and low Culler 37,00-39.00. BULLOCKS. Choice 1-3 1050-1375 lb 64.00-68.00, couple 68.00-68.75; Select 2-3 1000-1225 lb 60.00-64.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb 59 50-64.50, 10 head 66.50-69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1650 lb 53.25-59.50. VEAL CALVES - Vealers steady; slaughter calves steady, instances 500 higher. Demand good for Holstein hull«j*i return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 160-300 lb 95.00- high Good and low Choice 140-360 lb 75.00-90.00, 80-110 lb 90.00- Standard and low Good 65-95 lb 75.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 280-475 lb 65 00-80 00, few 80 00-85 00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 125.00-140 00, smaU frame 11000-125.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts I 00-2 00 low er, extremes 300 lower, sows steady, instances I 00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 50 25-51.25. US 1 210-245 lb 51.75-53.00. US 1-3 205-255 lb 49.00-50.00. US 2-4 Few 220-260 lb 48.25-49.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 30.00-33.00. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady, instances 5.00 lower on 115-140 lb; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS Good and Choice 80-110 lb 60 00-65 00, few Choice and Prune 65 00-68 00; Good to mostly Choice 115-140 lb 50 00-58 00; Choice 60-80 lb 65.00- few 35-60 lb 75 00-100 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good 15.00- 00; yearlings and two year olds 30 00-45 00 GOATS All goats sold by the head Large fleshy 60 00 85 00, thin 35 00-60 00, Medium fleshy 40 00-55 00, thin 25 00-35 00, Small, mainly kids, fleshy 25 00-35 00, thin 15 00 25 00 SEARCHING FOR A GOOD YOU LL FIND IT CLASSIFIEDS HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE 1 Every Friday at 12 Noon GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North ofEphrata on N. State St. Out of State Buytrs - Cash or Certified Chec* Only Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, June 22, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 930 866 21 3 895 832 8 6 Today Last Tuesday 1245 812 9 1 Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00- LOWER. INSTANCES 2.50 LOWER LATE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS .50-1.00 LOWER; SMALL SUPPLY YIELD GRADE 2 BULLS 1.00-2.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 61 % SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 35%. SLAUGHTER STEERS; SMALL SUPPLY CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1375 LB. 70.75-72.25, 10 HEAD 72 50-73 50; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1060-1375, FEW 1400-1485 LB. 66 85-70.00; FEW 70 00-70.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 975-1350 LB. 65.00- FEW SELECT 2-3 62.00- FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1250-1480 LB. HOLSTEINS 57.25-62.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 41.00-43.50, HI DRESSING 43.50-44.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESS ING 39.00-40.50, BULK 40.50-44.25, HI DRESSING 44.25-47.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 34.75-36.50, BULK 36.50-39.00. BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 2 1150-1500 LB. 52.75-55.00, COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 56.50-58.75. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY TO WEAK. SUPPLY INCLUDED 637 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 77% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 155-280 LB 102.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 155-295 LB. 73.00-98.00, 80-115 LB. 92.00-101.00; STANDARD ANDLOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 70.00-91.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 35 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00- 215 HEAD 95-115 LB 128.00- AND 25 HEAD 90 LB, 119.00, 135 HEAD SMALL FRAME 85-115 LB. 100.00-104.00; 85 HEAD 90-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 104.00- SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO FULLY TEST TRENDS. COUPLE CHOICE 50-85 LB. SPRING LAMBS 61.00- FEW GOOD 40-70 LB. 46 00-55 00. GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. JUNE DAIRY MONTH @~ >en 24 hours a day 365 days a year (717)394-2611 MONDAY 9 00AM -Slaughter Bulls, Heifers Steers Cows 10 00 AM --Goats Veal Calves Lambs 12 Noon -Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY 8 00AM -Slaughter Hogs 10 00 AM —Slaughter Bulls Heifers Steei s Cows 1100 AM -Veal Calves Lambs FRIDAY 1100 AM Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8 00AM -Slaughter Hogs 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. Wed., June 22, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Receipts 195 12 7 119 12 Wednesday's Auction 97 8 209 0 0 Last Wednesday’s Auction 299 0 0 66 7 Last Year’s Auction 143 36 243 0 0 CATTLE: Small supply slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; insufficient volume other classes for a market lest. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 1125-1450 lb 66.75-68.75, few Choice 4 1175-1400 lb 64 75-67.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 64.50-67.00; cou ple Select 2-3 62.00-64.25 COWS; Canner and Cutter 1-2 36.00-38 50; couple Boning Utility 2-3 39.25-41.00. BULLS; Couple yield grade 1-2 1840-2235 lb 57.50-62.25. VEAL CALVES; Insufficient volume for a market test. HOGS: Narrows and gilts steady to weak, sows 1.00-1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-245 lb 50.00-51.25. US 1 210-240 lb 51.50-52.75. US 1-3 210-255 lb 49 00-49.75. 200-210 lb 47.50-48.75. SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb 29.00-31.50 SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, June 22, 1988 Report supplied by auction REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 58 COWS, 39 HEIFERS, AND 3 BULLS. MARK ET LOWER. LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS. 700-1050 LBS. 1400,00, SPRINGERS 740.00- LOAD OF CANADA FRESH COWS 780.00- SPRINGERS 760.00- LOAD OF PUREBREDS 780.00- LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS 670.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS 650.00-960.00. BULLS 700 00-880 00. New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, June 23 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1007 573 55 67 Last Thursday 1130 535 88 32 Last Year 573 100 58 1691 CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.50- LOWER OR 4.50-5.00 LOWER FOR THE WEEK; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS 75-1.50 HIGHER; BULLOCKS 5.00-6.00 LOWER; BULLS 1.00-2.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 64% STEERS AND 26% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1375 LB. 66.50-68.00, COUPLE HEAD 68.50-69.50; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1025-1425 LB. 65.50-67.60; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB. 62.50- FEW SELECT 2-3 59.0063.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1200-1475 LB. HOLSTEINS 56.00-59.25, ONE LOT 1340 LB. CHOICE 63.60; FEW SELECT 9101250 LB. 54.0055 25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 930-1080 LB. 62.00-63 00 COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 42.75-45.50, HI DRESSING 45.5046.00; COMMER CIAL 3-4 BULK 41.00-42.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LO DRESS ING 40.5042.50; BULK 42.50-44.75; HI DRESSING 44.75-46.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 36.5038.50; BULK 38.75-41.00. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1150-1450 LB. 56.50-57.50; SELECT 1-2 1050-1325 LB. 51.50-55.50. BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2000 LB. 55 50-60.00, COUPLE 60 00-61 75; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB. 52.50-55.50. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER, INSTANCES 10,00 LOWER ON HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 290-350 LB. 108.00-113 00; CHOICE 180-350 LB. 90 00-100.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 120-350 LB. 80.00-90 00, FEW 90.00-96.00, 80-110 LB. 84 00-96 00, STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-90 LB 75.00-85 00. RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 90-130 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 115.00-133.00, FEW SMALL FRAME 99 00-115 00 SHEEP. SPRING LAMBS MOSTLY STEADY, SLAUGHTER EWES SCARCE. SPRING LAMBS’ CHOICE 75-90 LB. 63.00- FEW 40-45 LB 109.00- 00, COUPLE 50-60 LB. 95.00- FEW GOOD 65-95 LB 55.00- SLAUGHTER EWES FEW UTILITY 10.00- 00. GOATS ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD LARGE 60 00-74 00, COUPLE 78.00- MEDIUM 33 00-54 00, SMALL 21 00-35 00, FEW THIN 13 00-20 00 V >* VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle, Get calves, in earl> We start to grade and weigh at 2 00 Business Phene 717 768-8204 Heme Phone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt 30 Lancaster County Weekly Review Lancaster, Pa. Fri., June 24, 1988 Cattle Calves Thu Week 3400 1560 Last Week 3569 1486 Last Year 4541 1577 CATTLE: Slaughter steers lower throughout the week, closing 4.50-5.00 lower; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00, although not fully tested late; cows uneven. Breaking Utility and Commercial mostly 1.00 lower, Canner and Cutter closed 1.00 higher, after being mostly 1.00 lower early, bullocks 3.00-4.00 lower; bulls closed 1.00- lower. Supply included 58% slaughter steers, 5% slaughter heifers, 22% cows, 6% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Small supply high Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1375 lb 66.50- few head early 70.00-72.50; Choice 2-3 few 4 1025-1425 lb closed at 65.50- Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1425 lb 62.50-66.00; few Select 2-3 59.00- few Choice and Prime 1400-1500 lb Holstems early 66.25- 68.50, Choice 1125-1550 lb 58.00-62.00 few early 62.00- Select 910-1300 lb 54.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb early 66.50-68.50, couple lots 930-960 lb late 62.00-63.00; Select 2-3 800-1250 lb 60.00-65.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-4 42.00-45.50 45.50-46.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 40.00-42.50 42.5044.75 44.75-47.00 Canner and low Cutter 35.00-38.50 38.50-41.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1150-1450 lb 56.5058.50, with sales early part of week 64.00- Select 1-2 1050-1325 lb closed the week at 51.5055.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb 55.5061.50, with around 20 head early 64 00-69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb closed at 52.50-55.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers weak to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00 lower on high Choice and Prime; slaughter calves steady, instances 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple High Choice and Pnme 290-350 lb 108.00-113.00; Choice 180- 350 lb 90.00-100.00, few 100.00- 10.00; high Good and low Choice 120-350 lb 80.00-90.00 few 90.00-98.00, 80-115 lb 84.00-96.00 few early 96.00- Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 70.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 280-475 lb 65.00-80.00, few 80.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-130 lb Holstein bulls 115.00-133.00, few 133.00- small frame 85-115 lb 99.00- 19.00. Few 90-115 lb Holstein heif ers 104 00-110.00. B&R CATTLE CO. 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