AMancMtar Faming, Saturday, December io, 1988
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, Dec 6
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Receipts
992 94 517 567 403
Monday's Auction
986 110 492 568 407*
Last Monday’s Auction
909 152 419 511 447
Last Year's Auction
962 138 417 576 536
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1,00 LOWER; CHOICE SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS WEAK TO 50 LOWER,
SELECT TO LOW CHOICE 50-1.00
LOWER; COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOW
ER; BULLOCKS STEADY; BULLS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 54% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 20% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
16% COWS. WITH THE BALANCE
BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1425 LB
74.00- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1000-1500 LB 70.75-74.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB
66.75-71.50, INCLUDING AROUND 80
HEAD 1000-1285 LB RETURNING TO
FEED AT 68.75-71.50; FEW SELECT 2-3
64.00- COUPLE CHOICE
1350-1470 LB HOLSTEINS 63.00-65.00;
SELECT 1225-1430 LB 53.25-57.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1000-1275 LB 67.50-71.25, FEW
CHOICE 2 71.50-72.25; SELECT 2-3
950-1225 LB 63.00-67.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 45.00-48.00.
HIGH DRESSING 48.00-50.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 42.00-45.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 42.00-43.00, BULK
43.00-46.50. HIGH DRESSING
46.50-47.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 40.00-41.00.
BULK 41.00-42.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1600
LB 63.00-65.50, FEW 67.00-69.25;
SELECT 1-2 1050-1275 LB 60.75-63.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2200
LB 60.75-64.25, FEW 64.50-67.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1600 LB
56.75-60.00, LOW DRESSING
54.00-55.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME NOT TESTED. SLAUGHTER
CALVES FULLY STEADY. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 140-280 LB
95.00-110.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 130-300 LB 75.00-90.00.80-110
LB 65.00-72.00; STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-85 LB 60.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 280-470 LB 65.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
125.00-150.00; SMALL FRAME 90-115
LB 100.00-125.00.
HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
25-50 LB HIGHER; SOWS WEAK TO 50
LOWER, INSTANCES 1 00 LOWER ON
US 2-3.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 LB 39.00-4000; US 1 210-245
LB 40.00-41 00; US 1-3 210-255 LB
38.00- US 2-4 220-265 LB
37.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB
25.00- US 2-3 400-650 LB
22.00-
SHEEP; SLAUGHTER LAMBS
UNEVEN, EARLY SALES 5.00-1000
HIGHER, LATER TRADING STEADY;
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB 65.00-75.00, WITH
EARLY TRADING 75.00-85 00, 110-140
LB 60.00-65.00, FEW EARLY
65.00-70.00; CHOICE 60-80 LB
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at 12 Noon ,
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RDNo.4 Ephrata.Pa. 717-7381117
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, Dec. 6, 1988
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 792 1015 4 0
Last
Tuesday 862 1122 6 0
Last Year 934 942 28 14
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FIRM TO .50 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS
STEADY TO WEAK; BULLOCKS NOT
TESTED: SMALL SUPPLY BULLS
1.00-2.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLDUED
32% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 62%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1375
LB.. COUPLE 1500-1550 LB.
74.50-75.00, EIGHT HEAD 76.25-77.10;
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1400 LB.
71.25-74.60, FEW 1400-1625 LB.
70.00-73.50; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375 LB. 68.00-71.25;
COUPLE CHOICE 1290-1430 LB. HOLS
TEIN 61.25-65.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1090-1250 LB.
70.75-72.25; FEW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1200 LB. 67.25-70.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 45.75-48.50,
FEW 48.50-50.25; COMMERCIAL 3-4
BULK 42.00-44.50; CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING
42.75-44.00, BULK 44.00-47.75, FEW
48.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LO DRESSING 39.50-41.00, BULK
41.00-
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1140-2410 LB. 56.75-59.00, COUPLE
YIELD GRADE 1 60.00-61.25; FEW LO
DRESSING YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1275
LB. 51.75-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND PRIME
SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 734 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 67% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE PRIME 195-220
LB. 110.00-114.00; FEW CHOICE
150-280 LB. 102.00-108.00; FEW HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 220-275 LB.
87.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-110 LB. 62.00-68.00, FEW
68.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-90 LB. 50.00-60.00.
75.00-90.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 30-50
LB 140.00-180.00, 50-70 LB
110.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-35.00, WITH YEARLINGS
AND TWO YEAR OLDS 35.00-50.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 50.00-75.00, FEW
75.00- MEDIUM 45.00-55.00, FEW
40.00- SMALL MAINLY KIDS,
FLESHY 40.00-55.00, THIN 20.00-40.00.
M hours a da*
'M (”7>394-26U
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. t Dec. 30 - 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 Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, December 7, 1988
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Wed’s Receipts
106
Wed’s Auction
2 474 16 17
23 9 329 0 0
Last Wed's Auction
37 5
Last Year’s Auction
105 34 323 0 0
CATTLE; Insufficient volume of any
one class to test trends.
241 0 0
VEAL CALVES: No maricet test.
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts 7STEADY; Sows steady,
instances 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 39.00-40.00. US 1 few 215-235
lb 40.00-41.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
38.00-39.00, one lot 206 lb 37.00.
SOWS: US 1-2 300-450 lb 25.00-28.50.
US 1-3 450-650 lb 23.00-26.00.
SHEEP: No maricet test.
GOATS: No maricet lest.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1988
Report supplied by auction
REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 157
COWS. 164 HEIFERS, AND 2 BULLS.
MARKET STEADY.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
710.00-1400.00.
LOAD OF PERRY CO. FRESH COWS,
1050.00-1325.00.
LOAD OF CONN. FRESH COWS,
760.00-1175.00..
HERD OF 38 HEAD, ALL STAGE
COWS, 430.00.00-1110.00.
HERD OF 51 HEAD, ALL STAGE
COWS, 475.00-1225.00.
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS.
500.00-1150.00.
OPEN HEIFERS, 340.00-650.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS, 520.00-960.00.
BULLS, 625.00-870.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD
120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 119.00,
100 HEAD 110-115 LB. 129.00-132.00,
135 HEAD 100-105 LB. 137.00-140.00,
AND 50 HEAD 95 LB. 119.00-120.00; 20
HEAD SMALL FRAME 110-125 LB.
105.00- 40 HEAD 100-105 LB.
93.00- AND 100 HEAD 80-95 LB.
69.00- 25 HEAD 100-120 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 112.00-116.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST MARKET.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST,
on news
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Dec. 1
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
832 596 83 38
Last Thursday
970 756 71 23
Last Year
849 625 82 93
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT
FULLY TESTED: COWS WEAK TO 1.00
LOWER, CLOSING MOSTLY 1.00
LOWER; SMALL SUPPLY BULLOCKS
AND BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 37% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 55% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; COUPLE
HEAD HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
1300-1400 LB. 74.35-75.50; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1060-1450 LB. 71.25-74.50, FEW
74.50-74.85; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB. 68.00-72.00;
FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1325 LB.
65.00-67.75; SELECT 1060-1310 LB.
HOLSTEINS 56.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COUPLE
CHOICE 2-3 1065-1280 LB. 68.75-69.50;
SELECT 2-3 1000-1235 LB. 63.00-67.60.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 45.00-47.75
FEW 48.00-49.75; CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING
43.00-44.25; BULK 44.50-47.00; HI
DRESSING 47.00-48.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
38.50-40.00; BULK 40.50-43.50.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 1-3
1150-1400 LB. 65.00-67.00; COUPLE
SELECT 1-2 1050-1250 LB. 58.00-60.00.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2000
LB. 58.75-62.75; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1550 LB. 55.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY. DEMAND ONLY FAIR FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: TEN HEAD HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 245-320 LB.
117.00- CHOICE 140-380 LB.
98.00- FEW 112.00-117.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-360 LB.
75.00- FEW 120-150 LB.
80.00- 80-120 LB. 60.00-70.00,
FEW 105-120 LB. 70.00-75.00; STAN
DARD AND LOW GOOD 65-85 LB.
50.00-
RETURNED TO FARM; BULK
100-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
100.00- FEW MAINLY EARLY
125.00- SMALL FRAME 100-120
LB. 90.00-105.00,90-95 LB. 70.00-90.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB. 72.00-80.00, 60-70
LB. 76.00-85.00, FEW 89.00-96.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 21.00-28.00, FEW YEARLINGS
AND TWO-YEAR-OLDS 32.00-39.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 51.00-68.00, COUPLE
72.00-77.00; MEDIUM 33.00-49.00,
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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
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215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
December 9, 1988
Report Supplied by PDA
Cattle Calves
3200 1725
3143 2035
3747 1736
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO MOSTLY 50 LOWER,
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER EARLY;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS UNEVEN.
CHOICE WEAK TO 50 LOWER,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 50-1.00
LOWER; COWS STEADY, WITH SOME
LATE SALES 1.00 LOWER; BUL
LOCKS STEADY; BULLS 1.00-2.00
LOWER. LATE SALES MOSTLY 2.00
LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 35%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 8% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 37% COWS, 4% BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1425 LB
74.00- FEW 75.50-771.0; CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 1000-1400 LB 71.00-74.50,
FEW 74.50-74.85, FEW 1400-1625 LB
70.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LB 66.75-72.00,
INCLUDING AROUND 80 HEAD
1000-1285 LB RETURNING TO FEED
AT 68.75-71.50; FEW SELECT 2-3
1000-1375 LB 64.00-67.75; FEW
CHOICE 1290-1470 LB HOLSTEINS
61.25- SELECT 1060-1430 LB
53.25-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1090-1250 LB
70.75-72.25; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1280 LB
67.25-71.25; SELECT 2-3 950-1225 LB
63.00-67.60.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 54.00-48 00.
HI DRESSING 48.00-50.25; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 42.00-45.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 42.00-44.00, BULK 44.00-47.00, HI
DRESSING 47.00-50.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
38.50-40.00, BULK 40.00-43.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1600
LB 63.00-65.50, FEW 65.50-69.25;
SELECT 1-2 1050-1275 LB 58.00-63,00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2410
LB 58.75-64.00, FEW 64.00-67.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1600 LB
55.00-59.00, LOW DRESSING
51.75-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES FUL
LY STEADY. DEMAND GENERALLY
GOOD. ONLY FAIR LATE. FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 245-320 LB 117.00-125.00;
CHOICE 140-380 LB 95.00-112.00, PEW
112.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 150-360 LB 75.00-90.00. FEW
120-150 LB 80.00-95.00, 80-120 LB
60.00- FEW 100-120 LB
70.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-85 LB 50.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
1 19.00- 140.00, FEW LATE
100.00- SMALL FRAME 90-120
LB 90.00-110.00, 80-90 LB 69.00-92.00;
FEW 100-120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
112.00-
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
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