Livestock market-and auction news Lancaster Livestock Monday, Oct. 3, 1988 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Receipts 943 122 322 619 384 Monday's Auction 989 127 328 664 * 498 Last Monday’s Auction 1117 82 464 671 539 Last Year's Auction 1149 113 374 529 672 CATTLE: Compared to Thursday slaughter steers very uneven, mostly steady to film, instances as much as 1.00 higher, slaughter heifers steady to SO lower: bul locks scarce: bulls steady. Supply included 70% slaughter steers. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small supply High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1375 lb 70.60- 7225, few head Choice and Prime 2-3 1225-1350 lb 7200-73.35; Choice 2-3, few 4 1090-1450 lb 68.25-71.50; few head Choice 41150-1450 1b65.60-69.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 65.00- Choice and Prime 1260-1485 lb Holsteins 6250-67.00; few Select and low Choice 1050-1300 lb 56.75- 61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb 64.50-67.50; Select 2-3 900-1100 lb 60.00-64.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 48.00-50.75 50.75-51.50 Commer cial 3-4 45.50-48.50 Cutter and Breaking Utility 1-2 44.50-46.00 46.00-50.00 50.00- Canner and low Cutter 39.00- 41.50-45.50 BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 1-3 1150-1375 lb 63.50-65.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb 60.00-63.75, few 64.50-67.25; yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 56.00-60.50. VEAL CALtES: Vealcn fidly iteady; slaughter calves iteady, initancei 5.00 higher on Choice, Demand good for Hols tein bulls to return to fann. VEALERS: Couple high Choice and Prime 240-3 SO lb 110.00-120.00; Choice 170- 320 lb 88.00-102.00, couple 103.00- high Good and low Choice 120-300 lb 80.00-90.00, 80-115 lb 78.00- Standard and low Good 70.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-450 lb 65.00-75.00, few Choice 75.00- 80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb Holstein bulls 125.00-140.00, few 140.00- 148.00; small frame 90-120 lb 92.00- HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower, sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 220-250 lb 40.50-41.25. US 1 215-245 lb 41.50- US 1-3 210-265 lb 39.50- US 2-4 235-270 lb 38.50- SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 28.00-31.50. US 2-3 few SOO-6SO lb 25.00-28.00. SHEEP; Wooled Umbf steady to weak; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-110 lb 58.00-62.00, few 62.00-65.00; Choice 50-75 lb 65.00-90.00, few 40-50 lb 90.00-110.00; Good to low Choice 70-90 lb 54.00-58.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 20.00- few Yearlings and two-year 30.00- GOATS: All Goats told by the head, Large fleshy 50.00-70.00, with around 25 head 70.00-90.00; Thin 40.00-50.00; Medium fleshy 35.00-40.00, Thin 30.00- 35.00; Small fleshy 30.00-40.00, thin 20.00-30.00. ANGORA GOATS: Urge 35.00-45.00; Medium 25.00-35.00; Small IS.OO-25.00. Slaughter Cattla Auction - Staars, Bulls. Halters, Cows, Faadar Cattla. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. *717-768-8204 215-458-8518 L, Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, Oct 4, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats r 881 918 15 2 Today Last Tuesday 867 986 IS 0 Last Year 738 922 8 0 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50 TO 1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS NOT TESTED; COWS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER, WITH EARLY SALES FULLY 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS AND BULLOCKS SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 45% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 50% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1200-1375 LB. 70.75- EIGHT HEAD 73.00-74.10; CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1350 LB. 72.25-73.75, EIGHT HEAD 74.00-74.75; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1050-1450 LB. >9.35-7200, FEW 7200-7275; CHOICE t 1200-1560 LB. 66.00-70.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1375 LB. >6.00-69.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1130-1450 LB. HOLSTEINS >7.25-60.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.50-51.00, TI DRESSING 51.00-52.50; COMMER CIAL 3-4, BULK 44.00-47.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 45.00-47.50, BULK 17.50-50.75, HI DRESSING 50.75-53.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 39.75-42.75, BULK 12.75- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2005 .B. 60.25-63.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1450 LB. 55.50-60.00; COUPLE CHOICE 1-21150-1325 LB. BULLOCKS >2.50-6275. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS WEAK CO 5.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED >75 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 74% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 150-370 LB. 90.00-91.00; HIGH GOOD \ND LOW CHOICE 200-435 LB. 12.00-85.00, 80-110 LB. 77.00-86.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 3. 60.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 20 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 128.00, 125 HEAD 95-115 LB. 137.00-140.00 VND7O HEAD 80-90 LB. 83.00-90.00; 70 lEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 110.00-126.00; 65 HEAD 90-115 LB. iOLSIEIN HEIFERS 139.00-148.00, 20 lEAD 90-95 LB. 154.00 AND 35 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-95 LB. 82.00-85.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME 3QR A MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Evary Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Wed’s Receipts 101 4 502 37 99 Wed's Auction 38 1 398 0 0 Last Wed’s Auction 23 4 Last Year's Auction 59 21 214 0 0 CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST. HOGS: COMPARED TO MONDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 1.50 HIGHER; SOWS MOSTLY STEADY. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220-250 LB. 42.00-42.75; US 1 220-250 LB. 42.75-43.50; US 1-3 210-265 LB. 41.25-42.00; US 2-4 230-270 LB. 40.00- SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB. 28.00- US 2-3 FEW 500-650 LB. 26.00- TRADING RATHER SLOW. COM PARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS CLOSED STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. BULLS SOLD FIRM TO 2.00 HIGHER. ALL SALES MONDAY WITH NO CLASS WELL TESTED LATER. SUPPLY MAINLY SELECT TO AVER AGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH ABOUT 5% COWS. ESTIMATED RECIEPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT 1400 AS COMPARED WITH ACTUAL RBCIPTS OF 1055 A WEEK AGO AND 1542 A YEAR AGO SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3. 1100-1350 LBS. 68.50-70.00 950-1100 LBS. 67.00-69.00 SELECT & CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1200 LBS. 65.00-68.00 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3, 1000-1200 LBS. 68.00-69.25 850-1000 LBS. 66.00-68.00 SELECT A CHOICE 2-3, 900-1100 LBS. 64.00-67.00 COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 46.00-49.00 CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 45.00-53.75 CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 40.00-45.00 BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1200-1300 LBS. 57.50-62.00 1500-1850 LBS. 61.00-63.00. MONDAY 9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY p:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs 10;00A.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 Thurs.,'Oct. 20 - 11:00 A.M. Graded Cattle Sold in Lots of 10 or More LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, UK. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Oct 5 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats 410 0 0 Peoria Cattle Peoria, 111. Thunday, Oct. 6, 1988 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thunday, Oct 6 Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* Today 1151 607 225 120 Lait Thursday 1040 602 170 42 Last Year 979 723 207 144 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER 'DEFERS NOT TESTED; COWS 50-1.00 LOWER, INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS FULLY STEADY; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 54% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 36% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1375 LB 72.50-73.10, COUPLE 73.25-73.85; CHOICE 2-3. FEW 4 1050-1450 LB 69.00-71.75. FEW 71.75-72.50; AROUND 50 HEAD CHOICE 3-4 1435-1670 LB 67.50-71.10; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LB 66.00-69.50, INCLUDING AROUND 40 HEAD 1000-1125 LB RETURNED TO FEED AT 68.75-69.50; FEW SELECT 1250-1450 LB HOLS TEINS 57.00-59.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 47.25-49.00, FEW HI DRESSING 49.00-50.00; CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING 42.75-45.00, BULK 45.00-49.00, HI DRESSING 49.00-51.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER LO DRESS ING 39.50-41.50, BULK 41.50-43.75. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1125-1375 LB 62.75-66.00, COUPLE 66.00-67.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1400-1950 LB 60.00-65.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB 56.75-60.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 190-290 LB 103.00-105.00; CHOICE 190-395 LB 88.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB 78.00- STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-85 LB 72.00-78.0 a SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 300-430 LB 68.00-83.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 125.00-150.00, FEW 152.00-ISB.OO;SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 88.00-120.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS 2.00- LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 75-110 LB 54.00-60.00, 60-70 LB 70.00-85.00, WITH FEW 40-55 LB 85.00-98.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 65-95 LB 50.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 18.00-29.00, FEW YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 32.00-39.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 58.00-73.00, EIGHT HEAD 80.00-89.00; MEDIUM 35.00- SMALL 15.00-30.00. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; (717 ) 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph: (717) 653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849 HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE 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 Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, PA October 7, 1988 Thu Week Lart Week Lait Year CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50-I.oohigh er; (laughter heifers steady to SO lower, cows fully steady during the week, although late sales 50-I.oolower bullocks fully steady; bulls steady. Supply included 52% slaughter steers, 4% slaughter heifen, 31% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small supply High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 70.75- 73.10, few early 73.25-74.10; Choice 2-3 few 4 1025-1450 lb 69.00- few 72.00-72.75; around 50 head Choice 3-41435-16701b67.50-71.10; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lb 66.00- including around 50 head returned to feed at 68.75-69.50; Choice and Prime 1260-1485 lb 62.50-67.00; Select and lowOhoiue 1050-14501b56.75-61.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb 64.50-67.50; Select -2-3 900-1100 lb 60.00-64.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 47.25-50.00 50.00-52.50 Ccmmer dal 3-4 44.00-48.50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 42.75-45.50 45.50-50.00 50.00- Canner and low Cutter 39.50-42.00 42.00-45.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1125-1375 lb 62.75- few 66.00-67.75 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb 60.00- few 65.00-67.25; yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 55.50-60.50. VEAL CALVES: Verier* Heady, in nances 5.00 lower on high Good and low Choice; slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VBALERS: Couple high Choice and Prime 190-350 lb 103.00-120.00; Choice 170- 395 lb 88.00-100.00. few 100.00- high Good and low Choice 120-350 lb 78.00-90.00, 80-110 lb 77.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 60.00- 78.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-450 lb 65.00-80.00, fdw Choice 80.00- 83.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bull* 125.00-150.00, few 150.00- 158.00; small frame 90-120, lb 83.00- Few 90-115 lb Holstein heif ers 139.00-154.00; few small fraipe 80-95 lb 8100-85.00. New Holland Dairy New Holland Salca Stable* Wednesday, Oct 5, 1988 Report supplied by auction REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 49 COWS, 31 HEIFERS, AND 3 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOAD OF WISC. FRESH COWS, 935.00- LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS. 760.00- LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS, 970.00- LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS. 750.00- LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS 500.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS 590.00-935.00. OPEN HEIFERS 380.00-550.00. BULLS 550.00-640.00. r*3SST I VALLEY LIVESTOCK I MARKET, MC. Imile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tuesday at 12:30, Tool*, Eggs. Produce etc. Buyers S Sellers Welcome Cattle Calves 3300 1650 3301 1681 3516 1743
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