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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, Nov. 14
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calvei Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Receipts
1045 125 600 720 490
Monday’s Auction
867 129 519 711 601
Last Monday’s Auction
1131 110 376 587 532
Last Year’s Auction
867 119 436 654 693
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; COWS
STEADY JO WEAK; BULLOCKS
MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS FIRM.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 51% SLAUGH
TER STEERS, 17% SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS, 18% COWS, WITH THE
BALANCE BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1425 LB
72.25-74.35; FEW CHOICE 2 1125-1350
LB 73.25-74.75, COUPLE 75,25-75.75;
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1425 LB
70.00-73.25, FEW LOTS 69.50-70.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1000-1425 LB 67.00-70.25; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1000-1300 LB 59.75-63.50;
CHOICE 1140-1560 LB HOLSTEINS
60.25-64.50, FEW HEAD CHOICE AND
PRIME 1260-1460 LB 66.75-67.10, FEW
SELECT 1000-1300 LB 52.50-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2 1050-1150 LB 69.50-71.50.
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1180 LB 66.25-69.85,
820-950 LB 64.25-68.50; SELECT 2-3
975-1150 LB 60.00-65.50, FEW SELECT
1075-1250 LB HEIFERETTES
53 00-58 00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 47.50-50 00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BEEF BREED
44.50-46.75; PART LOAD BONING
UTILITY 2 BEEF BREED 1475 LB
51.75-55.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1-2 46.50-48.50. LOW DRESS
ING 44.00-46 50; CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER 40.00-44.00, FEW LOW
DRESSING 38.00-40.00.
BULLOCKS- CHOICE 1-3 1100-1600
LB 62.00-68.50. FEW 68.50-70.00,
SELECT 1-2 1050-1275 LB 57.00-62.00
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2240
LB 59.50-64.50, FEW 64.50-66.75;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB
54,50-59.50. FEW LOW DRESSING
52.00-54.50.
VEAL CALVES. VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER
ON GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 80-110
LB; SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00 LOW
ER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 160-280 LB
85.00- 00, COUPLE 95.00-100 00,
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
160-325 LB 75.00-85.00, 80-110 LB
75.00- FEW STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 60-85 LB 68.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 290-450 LB 60 00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
130.00-160.00; FEW SMALL FRAME
85-100 LB 85.00-120 00.
HOGS. COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00
LOWER. INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER;
SOWS STEADY
BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-2
215-250 LB 39 50-40 25; US 1 210-240
LB 40.50-41 00, US 1-3 210-255 LB
38.50- US 2-4 210-260 LB
37.50- 00, US 3-4 FEW 225-245 LB
35.00-36 75.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-650 LB
23 00-27.00.
SHEEP. WOOLED LAMBS WEAK
TO 5.00 LOWER, SLAUGHTER EWES
FULLY STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB 63 00-70.00, FEW
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE iff)
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 ot State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, Nov. 16,1988
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
919 928 12 2
Today
Last
Tuesday 710 894 10 2
Last Year 876 911 21 0
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS 50
TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER;
COWS STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER ON CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER; BULLOCKS ABSENT; BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 36%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 54%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1540
LB. 74.00-75.75, 10 HEAD 76.00-76.75;
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1140-1450 LB.
71.00- FEW 70.25-71.00;
AROUND 15 HEAD CHOICE 3, FEW 4
1525-1675 LB. 69.50-74.25; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1025-1475 LB.
68.00- FEW 71.00-72.00; FEW
SELECT 2-3 65.00-67.75; CHOICE
1275-1445 LB. HOLSTEINS 61.00-63.50;
STANDARD AND SELECT 1180-1410
LB. 52.50-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1135-1280
LB. 69.50-72.75; COUPLE CHOICE 4
1175-1435 LB. 64.50-69.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 46.25-49.00.
HI DRESSING 49.00-50.75; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 43 50-45 50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 44.00-46.00, BULK 46.00-49.50, HI
DRESSING 49.50-51.50, PART LOAD
1215-1490 LB. BULK 51.75-55 00; CAN
NER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESS
ING 40.00-42.50, BULK 42.50-45.50.
BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1
1435-2035 LB. 58.50-60.75; YIELD
GRADE 2 1150-1500 LB. 55.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY. ALTHOUGH ONLY THING
GOING TO SLAUGHTER WAS A FEW
CHOICE 155-250 LB. AND STANDARD
TO LOW GOOD 55-85 LB. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 707 IN GRADED SALE OF
WHICH 83% SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS. FEW CHOICE 155-250
LB. 98.00-110.00, COUPLE HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 120-170 LB
74.00- FEW 80-105 LB.
70.00- 00; STANDARD AND LOW
110-130 LB 55.00-63.00, FEW 70-80 LB
70.00- BULK OF THE 45-70 LB
LAMBS SOLD AS FEEDERS AT
65.00- ONE LOT CHOICE 40-50
LB NEW CROP LAMBS 145.00-155.00
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-35.00, WITH YEARLINGS
AND TWO YEAR OLDS 35.00-45.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE FLESHY 55.00-85.00,
THIN 45.00-55.00; MEDIUM FLESHY
40.00- FEW THIN 35.00-40.00;
SMALL MAINLY KIDS, BULK
30.00- FEW 40 00-50.00, WITH
FEW THIN 20.00-30.00.
24 hours a day
3994n»ilfMr
(TjTjj (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 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
Fri., Dec. 9 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle Sold In Lots of 10 or More
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Yoors
Lancaster Livestock
Wednesday, November 16, 1988
Cattle Calves Hogi Sheep Costs
Wed's Receipts
67
Wed's Auction
35 9 366 22 I
List Wed’s Auction
29 5
Last Year*! Auction
63 IS 182 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of my
one class to test trends.
VEAL CALVES: No market test.
HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts steady to SO lower; sows firm to
1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 39.00-40.00. US 1 215-235 lb
40.50-41.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb
38.00-39.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 24.00-25.75.
US 1-2 few 300-500 lb 26.00-28.00.
SHEEP: Insufficient volume for a mark
et test, few Good and Choice 70-105 lb
Wooled lambs about steady at
55.00-65.00.
GOATS: No market test.
GOOD 60-90 LB. 55.00-68.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 25 HEAD
120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 155.00,
260 HEAD 90-115 LB. 160.00-171,00,25
HEAD 85 LB. 154.00. 80 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100-115 LB. 138.00-140.00 AND
85 HEAD 80-95 LB. 75.00-80.00. 30
HEAD 100-120 LB. HOLTESIN HEIF
ERS 105.00-106.00, 35 HEAD 90-95 LB
80.00, 15 HEAD 85 LB. 72.00, AND 25
HEAD SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB.
77.00-80.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST MARKET.
GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
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I 1 mile East of c
I Fredericksburg I
J along Rt. 22 I
I PHONE i
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I Flea Market Auctions
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Welcome
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Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
7 400 46 0
267 0 0
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Nov. 17
Cattle Calvea Sheep Goats
Today
997 589 105 101
Last Thursday
777 619 115 158
Last Year
1013 570 156 189
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 50 LOWER, ALTHOUGH
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME NOT FUL
LY TESTED; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
FULLY STEADY; COWS STEADY TO
FIRM; BULLOCKS AND BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 36%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 53%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: COUPLE
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1225-1425
LB. 72.75-76.25; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1100-1425 LB. 70.75-73.60, COUPLE
LOTS 970-1065 LB. 69.50-70.10;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1025-1375 LB. 68.25-71,00; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1000-1325 LB. 63.00-66.50;
FEW CHOICE 1240-1660 LB. HOLS
TEINS 61.00-65.00; FEW SELECT
950-1440 LB. 57.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1060-1100 LB. 71.10-71.75;
CHOICE 2-3 900-1200 LB. 66.00-69.10;
FEW SELECT 2-3 800-1075 LB.
56.25-62.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 47.50-49.50
FEW 49.75-52.25; COMMERCIAL 3-4
BULK 43.00-45.50; CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING
44:00-45.75, BULK 46.00-49.25, HI
DRESSING 49.25-50.25; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
40.00-42.00, BULK 42.00-46.00.
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 1-3
1050-1450 LB. 61.75-66.25; SELECT 1-2
1025-1350 LB. 55.75-60.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2275
LB. 59.75-61.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1550 LB. 54.75-59.00, FEW LOW
DRESSING 52.50-54.50.
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM. WITH THE BULK OF 90-125
LB. BEING SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS! CHOICE *l4O-325 LB.
88.00- COUPLE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 235-325 LB. 110.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 130-390 LB
72.00- 80-110 LB. 68.00-72.00,
FEW 72.00-78.00; STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 65-85 LB. 55.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
100-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
125.00-160.00, FEW 160.00-166.00,
90-95 LBS. 110.00-125.00; SMALL
FRAME 100-115 LB. 95.00-120.00,85-95
LB. 75.00-95.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
EWES ABOUT STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 80-105
LB. 58.00-63.00, FEW 50-75 LB.
66.00- COUPLE 35-55 LB.
88.00- FEW GOOD 80-110 LB.
55 00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-28.00, COUPLE
33.00-37.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 53.00-67.00, COUPLE
73 00-75.00; MEDEIUM 38 00-51 00
Lancaster County
Weekly
Thursday, November 18
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calvei
3700 1655
This Week
3091 1657
Last Week
3340
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; COWS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. WITH THE
ADVANCES ON CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER; BULLOCKS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 31% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 6% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
32% COWS, 5% BULLS. WITH THE
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1540
LB. 73.00-75.75, 12 HEAD 76.00-76.75
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1450 Lfi'
70.50- AROUND 15 HEAD
CHOICE 3, FEW 4 1525-1675 LB
69.50- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1475 LB. 67.50-71.00
SELECT 2-3 1000-1325 LB. 59.75-66.50
CHOICE 1240-1660 LB. HOLSTEINS
60.75-65.00, FEW CHOICE AND PRIME
1260-1460 LB. 66.75-67.10; SELECT
950-1440 LB. 52.50-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1135-1280
LB. 69.50-72.75; FEW CHOICE 2
1050-1150 LB. 69.50-71.75; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1180 LB. 66.00-69.85, FEW
820-975 LB. 64.25-68.50; SELECT 2-3
800-1150 LB 59.00-65.50; FEW SELECT
1075-1250 LB, HEIFERETTES
53 00-58.00. 71.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 46.50-4950,
HI DRESSING 49.50-52.00; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 43.00-46.50, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 44.00-46.00, BULK 46.00-49 50, HI
DRESSING 49.50-51.50, AROUND 30
HEAD BONING UTILITY 1215-1600
LB. HI DRESSING 51.75-55.00, CAN
ISTER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESS
ING 40.00-42.00, BULK 42.00-46 00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1600
LB. 61.75-68.50, FEW 68.50-70 00,
SELECT 1-2 1025-1350 LB. 55.75-62.00
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2275
LB. 59.50-64.50, FEW 64,50-66 75,
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB
54.50-59.50, LOW DRESSING
52.00-54.50
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY: SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00
LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 140-325 LB
85 00-95.00, FEW 95.00-103.00, COU
PLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
225-325 LB. 110.00; HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 130-390 LB. .72.00-85.00,
80-110 LB. 68.00-72.00, FEW
72.00-78.00; STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-90 LB. 55.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 290-450 LB. 60.00-70.00, FEW
CHOICE 70.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; BULK
95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
130.00- SMALL FRAME 100-120
LB. 95.00-140.00, 80-95 LB
75.00- 00; FEW 100-120 LB HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 105.00-106.00
SELL
IT
WITH
A
LANCASTER
FARMING
CLASSIFIED
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
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