Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, November 21,1988 Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goats Monday'* Receipts 690 108 436 476 , 501 Monday's Auction 620 136 359 507 429 Last Monday's Auction 867 129 519 711 601 Last Year's Auction 794 120 396 256 405 CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50 higher, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bullocks 1.00 higher; bulls 1.00 higher; Supply included 48% slaughter steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 26% cows, with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1325 lb 74.00-75.50, couple 76.50; Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-1425 lb 70.75-74.00; few head Choice 4 1275- 1500 lb 67.00-70.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 67.75-70.60; Select 2-3 1000-1400 lb 64.50-67.25, part load 1550-1655 lb 64.00-66.75; few Choice 1350-1500 lb Holstein* 64.00-66.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple Choice 2 1100-1250 lb 71.00-71.75; Choice 2-3 1000 1250 lb 68.00-69.75; few Select 2-3 950-1175 lb 64.00-67.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 48.0050.50. Commercial 3-4 4Z5045.50. Culler and boning Utility 1-2 44.25-45.75 45.75-49.50 49.50-51.75. Canner and low Cutter 40.00-42.00 42.0046.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1100-1450 lb 63.75-66.75, couple 68.5070.75; Select 1- 2 10501350 lb 58.5062.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13501875 lb 60.5064.50; yield grade 2 10501400 lb SS.SO-60.50, few low dressing 53.5055.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealen iteady; slaughter calves weak to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 160250 lb 85.0090.00; high Good and low Choice 160- 275 lb 75.00 85.00, 80-110 lb 68.0072.00, few 72.0076.00; Standard and low Good 6085 lb 60.0068.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 290-450 lb 55.00-70.00, few Choice 70,00 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 130.00155.00, dew 160.00 161.00; small frame 90115 lb 90.00115.00. HOGS; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts SO higher; sows 2.00-4.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 21S-2SO lb 39.50-40.50. US 1 210-240 lb 40.50-41.00. US 1-3 210-255 lb 38.75-39.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 26.00-29.00. US 1-2 300-450 lb 28.50-30.50. SHEEP; Wooled lambs firm to 5.00 higher, slaughter ewes hilly steady. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-100 lb 63.00-70.00, 100-120 lb 55.00- 60.00,60-80 lb 60.00-80.00; few 30-40 lb New crop lambs 140.00-160.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 18.00-35.00, with yearlings and two year olds 35.00-45.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the bead. Large 50.00-65.00, few 65.00-85.00; Medium fleshy 40.00-50.00, thin 35.00-40.00; Small mainly kids, fleshy 40.00- 55.00, few thin 25.00-40.00. HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday at 12 Noon , GREEN DRAGON MARKET S 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 market and auct Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 870 1068 4 1 Today Last Tuesday 919 926 12 2 Last Year 774 1124 22 2 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY. INSTANCES .50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLOCKS AND BULLS NOT FULLY TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 35% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 58% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1515 LB. 73.50-75.50, EIGHT HEAD 75.60-77.00; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 70.75-73.75, COUPLE LOTS 1000-1025 LB. 69.10-70.75; FEW CHOICE 4 1175-1450 LB. 67.50-70.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LB. 67.75-71.00; SELECT 1120-1510 LB. HOLSTEINS 55.75-58.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1130-1300 LB. 69.00-71.85. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 47.00-50.00, HI DRESSING 50.00-52.50; COMMER CIAL 3-4 BULK 45.50-46.75; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS ING 44.75-46.75, BULK 47.00-50.00, HI DRESSING 50.25-52.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 41.50-43.50, BULK 43.50-47.00. BULLOCKS; CHOICE 1-3 10701375 LB. 62.75-65.50, COUPLE 66.0067.50. BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1 15001875 LB. 58.50-61.25, COUPLE 63.00-65.25; YIELD GRADE 2 10501600 LB. 57.0059.50. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED. HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ZOO-4.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 675 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 78% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 155-360 LB. 89.0099.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 110190 LB. 66.00.-85.00, 80110 LB. 62.0069.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-95 LB. 52.006Z00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 129.00, 55 HEAD 110-115 LB. 144.00-145.00, AND 170 HEAD 90-105 LB. 148.00- 80 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 136.00-141.00 AND 90 HEAD 85-95 LB. 75.00-80.00; 65 HEAD 90-1 IS LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 133.00- 30 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-95 LB. 74.00-78.00 AND ONE LOT 105 LB. 128.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO TEST MARKET. GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. 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 HOGS; 86. Barrows St gilts mostly 1 higher, lot US 1-2, 236 lb. 38.00; 1-3, 225-270 lb. 37.00-38.00; 2-3, few singles 245-340 lb. 33.75-37.00; sows about steady; US 1-3, 355-500 lb. 27.00-31.00, one at 32.75; few 2-3, 425-525 lb. 25.00- boars 20.50-22.75. FEEDER PIGS: 57. Lot 1-3,15 lb. 5.50; 25-35 lb. 10.00-14.00; 2-3, 60-75 lb. 16.00- all per bead. SHEEP: 1. No maiket test. GOATS: 4. Few Med. 32.00-39.00 per heed. MONDAY —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves, 9:00 A.M 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 Years Lancaster Auction Wednesday, Nov. 23 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goat* Wed’« Receipts 9 333 2 0 Wed's Auction 18 10 290 0 0 Last Wed’s Auction 35 9 366 22 1 Last Year’s Auction 27 30 255 5 0 CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME OF ANY ONE CLASS TO TEST TRENDS. VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST. HOGS: COMPARED TO MONDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 50-1.00 LOW ER; SOWS NOT FULLY TESTED. FEW SALES 1.00-3.00 LOWER. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 LB 39.00-39.75, FEW 200-210 LB. 38.00- US 1-3 FEW 210-260 LB. 37.50-38.50. SOWS: US 1-2 FEW 300-650 LB 23.00- SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. Belknap Livestock Dayton, Pa. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 67. Couple Choice si. steers 68.00 St 71.25; I Select 64.50; heifers few Select 58.52-61.25; couple Standard 55.00; Breaking Utility & Commercial cows few 48.25-49.75; few Low Yielding Commer cial 44.00; Cutter St Boning Utility 44.00- Canner St Low Cutter 38.00- shells down to 35.25; bullocks 1 Standard 55.00; few YG 1,1260-1805 lb. si. bulls 57.00-59.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few Med. 1, 465-505 lb. 68.00-74.00; heifers few Med, 1,380-465 lb. 60.00-68.00; few 500-755 lb. 53.00- CALVES: 84. 1 Good vealer 84.00; Standard St Good 90-115 lb. 70.00-77.00; 60-85 lb. 60.00-75.00; hoi. bulls 90-130 lb. 100.00- hoi. heifers couple 100 lb. 110.00& 111.00; beef cross bulls and heif ers 65-120 lb. 76.00-110.00. on news Some markets not covered by PDA or USDA due to holiday Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there was no New Holland Livestock Auction conducted on Thursday, November 24. Leesport Livestock Leesport, PA Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1987 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE: 179. Compared to last Wednesday's market: slaughter steers steady to strong; cows strong to 1.00 high er; Choice si. steers 1200-1385 lb. 68.25- few to 71.75; Select 63.75-68.00, individual 69.50; Select St Choice 1175-1600 lb. holsteins 58.25- few Standard. 56.50-63.50; couple Choice si. heifers 65.50 St 68.00; 1 Select 62.00; 1 Standard 50.25; cows Breaking Utility & Commercial 48.00- 1 at 54.25; Cutter & Boning Utility 46.00-51.00. few to 52.75; Canner St Low Cutter 42.60-46.25; shells down to 35.00; bullocks Select & Choice 56.00- mostly 58.25-61.75; 1 Stan dard 54.25; few YG 1, 1600-2175 lb. si. bulls 53.25-59.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers few Med. 1 & 2, 365-440 lb. 74.00; few Large 2, 500-735 lb. 55.00-60.00; heifers lot Med. 1, 700 lb. 55.50; bulls lot Med. 1, 805 lb. 53.00. CALVES: 135. 2 Choice 98.00 & 107.00; 2 Good 84.00 St 87.00; Standard & Good few 85-120 lb. 70.00-73.50; few 70-85 lb. 52.00-68.00; few Utility 45.00-80 lb. 30.00-50.00; hoi. bulls 95-130 lb. 80.00-164.00, mostly 145.00-161.00; few 80-90 lb. 69.00-120.00; few Hoi. heifers 100-120 lb. 80.00-120.00. HOGS: 196. Barrows & gilts 1 higher; 1- 225-265 lb. 38.10-38.85, few to 40.00; 2- 225-265 lb. 36.50-38.25; few 3-4, 305-375 lb. 31.00-31.75; sows US 1-3, 295-530 lb. 28.00-31.50, few to 34.50; few 2-3, 535-700 lb. 23.00-28.50; few boars 21.00-23.00 FEEDER PIGS: 176.210 ts 1-3,20-25 lb. 91.00- 25-45 lb. 61.00-74.00; few 75-115 lb. 42.00-45.00 all per hundredweight SHEEP; 10. Few Choice 80-110 lb. ■wooled sL lambs 58.00-61.00; few si. sheep 15.00- GOATS: 12. Large 36.00-58.00 per head. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. Business Phene 717-768-8204 215-4584518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady, Instances 50 higher on Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 1.50 higher; bulls and bul locks 1.00 higher. Supply included 34% slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 38% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-head 75.60-77.00; Choice couple lots 1000-1025 lb 69.10-70.75; few Choice 4 1175-1450 lb 67.50-70.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 67.50-70.60; Select 2-3 1000-1400 lb 65.50-67.25, part load 1550-1655 lb 64.00-66.75; few Choice 1350-1500 lb Holstelns 64.00- 66.50, Select 1120-1510 lb 55.75-58.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice and Prime 2-4 1130-1300 lb 69.00- couple Choice 2 1100-1250 lb 71.00-71.75; Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb 68.00- few Select 2-3 950-1175 lb 64.00- COWS: L LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-3 47.00-50.00 50.5p:vDrJ Commercial 3-4 42.50-46.75. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 44.25-46.75 47.00- 50.25-52.00. Canner and low Cutter 41.00-43.50 43^0-47.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1070-1450 lb 62.75-66.75, couple 67 JO; Select 1-2 1050-1350 lb 58.50-62.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1875 lb 60.00-64.50, few 64.50-65.25; H 2 1050-1600 lb 55.50-60.50, low dressing 53.50-55.05. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady, instances 4.00 lower on high Good and low Choice; slaughter calves weak to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 160-360 lb 85.00- high Good and low Choke 110 66.00-85.00, 80-110 lb 62.00-69.00, few 70.00-76.00; Standard and low Good 60-95 lb 52.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 290-450 lb 55.00-70.00, few Choice 70.00- 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 129.00-155.00, few head 155.00- small frame 100-115 lb 115.00- 80-95 lb 75.00-105.00; few 90-115 lb Holstein heifers 133.00- with 30 head small frame 80-95 lb 74.00-78.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, November 25, 1988 Cattle Calves 1800 1200 3728 1655 1646 1243 f LEBANON { VALLEY ! I LIVESTOCK j| | MARKET, INC. | I 1 mile East of jj I Fredericksburg >1 | along Rt. 22 I* I PHONE I JONESTOWN I 865.2881 |l X . 'l I Flea Market Auctionl (every Tuesday at 12;3(kl {Tools, Eggs, Product J ■etc. I I Buyers ft Sellers I Welcome