A24jnc«ter Faming, Saturday, Decamber 24,1988 Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, Dec. 19 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calve* Hogi Sheep Ghats Monday's Receipts 687 1654 755 Monday's Auction 630 1743 902 Last Monday’s Auction 259 912 758 Last Year's Auction 837 133 288 1331 687 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 1.00-I.SO HIGHER; COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS 1.00- HIGHER; BULLS 1.00-1.50 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 57% SLAUGHTER STEERS. 14% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS, 20% COWS, WITH THE BALANCE BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1225-1350 LB 74.60-76.00, FEW CHOICE 2 1125-1300 LB 75.00-76.00, WITH FIVE HEAD 76.25- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1500 LB 71.75-75.10, FEW 3 TO MOSTLY 4 1240-1500 LB 69.75-71.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 995-1500 LB 68.50-72.50, WITH AROUND 100 HEAD SELECT AND CHOICE 995-1185 LB RETURNED TO FEED AT 71.25- FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1350 LB 65.75-67.50; CHOICE 1250-1665 LB HOLSTEINS 62.75-66.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB 68.50-72.00, FEW CHOICE 2 72.00-73.25; SELECT 203 950-1175 LB 64.50-68.50. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.50-50.50, HIGH DRESSING 50.50-52.00; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 45.50-48.00; CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW DRESSING 45.50-47.00, BULK 47.50- HIGH DRESSING 50.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER LOW DRESSING 40.00-42.50, BULK 42.50-45.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1600 LB 64.25-68.25, COUPLE 70.00; SELECT 1-2 1050-1275 LB 58.00-63.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2010 LB 62.00-67.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1550 LB 60.00-62.00, FEW LOW DRESSING 55.00-59.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 180-285 LB 90.00- COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 270-325 LB 110.00-115.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 Lfc 75.00-90.00, 80-115 LB 65.06-73,00: GOOD 250-350 LB 65jQD-7&00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 46-85 LB 55.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM; BULK 90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00- FEW SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB 100.00-120.00; FEW 90-120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100.00-130.00. HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00- HIGHER; SOWS STEADY. INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 LB 43.5044.50; US 1 210-245 LB 44.75-46.00; US 1-3 210-260 LB 42.50- US 2-4 FEW 230-265 LB 41.00- SOWS; US 1-3 300-650 LB HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday at IENooiC. NEW SALE TIME Starting Jan. 6, sale will begin at 11 am every Friday. GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RO 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 auction news Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, Dec. 20, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goals Today 727 805 4 0 Last Tueiday 634 878 9 2 Lait Year 606 947 16 8 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS FULLY STEADY, WITH HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS AND BULLS SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 29% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 62% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1425 LB 75.50-76.50, EIGHT HEAD 76.85-77.35; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 41125-1450 LB, FEW 1480-1605 LB 72.85-75.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1425 LB 69.75-73.00, FEW LOTS 73.25-74.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1140-1260 LB 73.50-75.25, FOUR HEAD 76.75-77.10; CHOICE 2-4 1025-1225 LB 68.00-72.50; FEW SELECT 2-3 950-1175 LB 63.00-66.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-50.00, HI DRESSING 50.00-53.25; COMMER- 24.00- US 1-2 FEW 300-450 LB 28.50-29.50. SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS STEADY TO WEAK; SLAUGHTER EWES FUL LY STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY 20-70 LB NEW CROP LAMBS. WOOLED LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 80-110 LB 65.00-75.00; CHOICE 125-160 LB 45.00-55.00, 60-80 LB 50.00-80.00, 40-60 LB 60.00-100.00; GOOD 80-130 LB 55.00-65.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 20-30 LB 200.00-210.00, 30-40 LB 145.00-185.00, 40-60 LB 120.00- AND 60-100 LB 70.00- GOOD 20-30 LB 150.00- 30-40 LB 125.00145.00, AND 4065 LB 80.00120.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 20.0035.00, WITH YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 35.00-45.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD, LARGE FLESHY 60.00-90.00, FEW 90.00105.00, THIN 50.0060.00; MEDIUM FLESHY 50.0060.00, THIN 40.0050.00; SMALL, MAINLY KIDS FLESHY 45.0060.00, THIN 30.0045.00, FEW 20.0030.00. MONDAY 9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Goats, Veal Calves, Lambs 12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs WEDNESDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs 10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 10:00 A.M 11:00 A.M 11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle , SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs | HOLIDAY SCHEDULE | 1 No Hog Sale Set., Dec. 24 1 I OPEN: Mon., Dec. 26 As Usual K s Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale { fi Fri., Dec. 30 - 11:00 A.M. 5 g CLOSED: No Hog Sale Sat., Dec. 31 5 R Open Same As Usual Mon., Jan. 2, 1989 S IwSSBSBKMIIKIMKIBIMtIIMIWWI Graded Cattle Sold In Lots of 10 or More 1147 Litit? Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years Lancaster Livestock Wednesday, December 21,1988 Cattle Calvei Hog* Sheep Goats Wed’s Receipts 26 Wed's Auction 20 0 608 0 0 Last Wed's Auction 47 0 436 0 0 Last Year's Auction 21 13 245 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class to test trends. -- VEAL CALVES; No market test HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.001.50 higher; sows steady, instances I.QO lower on weights over 500 BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210245 lb 45.0046.00. US 1 210240 lb 46.0048.00. US 1-3 210260 lb 43.75-44.75, few late 43.0043.75. SOWS: US 1-3 325-500 lb 25.0029.00. US 2-3 500650 lb 23.0027.00. SHEEP: No market test GOATS: No market test CIAL 3-4 BULK 44.25-48.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS ING 46.75-48.00, BULK 48.0051.50, HI DRESSING 51.5053.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 40.25-44.00, BULK 44.0047.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 2 11001600 LB 54.75-59.25, COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 60.5062.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND PRIME SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 678 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 80% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 160290 LB 103.00107.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 135-315 LB 68.0093.00. 8,0-110 LB 63.00-69.00. FEW 70.0073.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 6085 LB 45.0065.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD 120125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 128.00, 90 HEAD 110115 LB 138.00140.00,165 HEAD 90105 LB 142.00154.00, AND 20 HEAD 85 LB 134.00; 55 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-125 LB 116.00126.00 AND 75 HEAD 9095 LB 100.00101.00; 50 HEAD 90120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 154.00160.00; 30 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-105 LB 65.0070.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO TEST MARKET. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. 7)39*-S»M . AUCTIONS No Feeder Sale Fri. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. Auction Lancaster, Pa. 0 594 0 32 llCN^ViSiqr daytaywr +■ -■ < v w, <1 X , ' > t* A***'*' AS Dec. 23 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, Dec. 22 Gallic Calves Sheep Goats Today 469 498 147 90 Last Thursday 847 571 221 14 Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS NOT FULLY TESTED, FEW SALES STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED: COWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOW ER; SMALL SUPPLY BULLS AND BULLOCKS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. SUPP LY INCLUDED 22% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 55% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW CHOICE AND HUME2-41150-1350L8. 72.75- COUPLE CHOICE 2 75.75- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1700 LB. 70.00-73.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-51.00, HI DRESSING 51.00-51.75; COMMER CIAL 3-4 BULK 44.75-47.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS ING 45.50-47.00, BULK 47.50-49.00, HI DRESSING 49.00-49.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 40.00-42.75, BULK 43.00-46.50. BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 1-3 1150-1400 LB. 67.50-71.00; COUPLE SELECT 1-2 1050-1350 LB. 61.00-63.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2050 LB. 61.75-63.50; FEW YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1500 LB. 59.00-62.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND PRIME SCARCE. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE 250-320 LB. 105.00-113.00; CHOICE 140-325 LB. 88.00-95.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 120-410 LB. 70.00- 80-110 LB. 6ZOO-70.00, FEW 70.00-74.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. SS.OO-62.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 115.00-150.00, FEW 150.00-162.00; SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 90.00-120.00, FEW 80.00- SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED FEW 25-50 LB. NEW CROP LAMBS; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 80-110 LB. 70.00-81.00; FEW GOOD 70-100 LB. 63.00-70.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 20-50 LB. 110.00-128.00. . SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 25.00-32.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 55.00-71.00, MEDIUM 32.00-50.00, FEW SMALL 22.00-31.00. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717) 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RONRANCK Ph (717)656-9849 Solo 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 NomoPhone 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Hiis Week Last Week Last Year NO SALE CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher; slaughter heifeis 1.00-1.50 higher, cows 1.00 lower; bullocks 1.00-2.00 high er; bulls 1.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 40% slaughter steers, 10% slaughter heif ers, 42% cows, 6% bulls, with die balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lb 75.00-76.50, with around ten head mostly Choice 2 76.50-77.25; Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-1500 lb Select and low Choice 2-3 995-1450 lb 68.50-73.00; few Select 2-3 1000-1350 lb 65.75-68.50; few Choice 1250-1665 lb Holsteins 62.75-66.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1140-1260 lb 7150-75.25, four head 76.75-77.10; Choice 2-4 1000-1300 lb 68.00-72.00; Select 2-3 950-1200 lb 63.00-68.00. COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-3 48.00-50.00 50.00-52.50. Commercial 3-4 44.25-48.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-47.00 47.00- 51.00-53.00. Calmer and low Cutter 40.00-43.50 43.50-47.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1100-1600 lb 64.00- few 68.50-71.00; Select 1-2 1050-1500 lb 58.00-63.75. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2050 lb 61.75-67.75; yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 57.00-62.00, low dresiing 54.75-57.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealen steady; Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple high Choice and Prime 250-325 lb 110.00.115.00; Choice 140- 325 lb 85.00-100.00, few 100.00- high Good and low Choice 140-300 lb 70.00-90.00, 80-110 Ub 62.00- few 70.00-74.00; Standaid and low Good 60-85 lb 45.0CV65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 115.00-150.00, few late 150.00- small frame 90-120> 90.00- few 90-120 lb Holstein hlif ers 154.00-160.00 with 30 head small frame 80-105 lb 65.00-70.00. REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 89 COWS, 54 HEIFERS. AND 5 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. LOAD OF PA FRESH PUREBRED AND GRADE COWS. 875.00-1675.00. LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS, 725.00- SPRINGERS 1050.00- LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS. 750.00- LOAD OF PERRY CO. FRESH COWS, 910.00- OPEN HEIFERS 300.00-520.00. LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS; 440.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS: 625.00-900.00. OPEN HEIFERS: 300.00-520.00. BULLS; 320.00-680.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, December 23, 1988 Cattle Calves 2200 1460 2799 1564 1455 1085 New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, Dec. 21, 1988 Report supplied by auction r LEBANON | { VALLEY I | LIVESTOCK \ MARKET, INC. j 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg I along Rt. 22 * PHONE i JONESTOWN { 865*2881 I I Flea Market Auction! {every Tuesday at 12:30,1 i Tools, Eggs, Produce,* etc. I Buyers I Sellers | Welcome
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