Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 31, 1988, Image 2

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    Aa-Lancwter Fanning, Saturday, Dtcwniwr 31,1988
Lancaster -Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, December 26, *l9BB
Cattle Calvei Hogi Sheep Goati
Monday’s Receipts
738 34 1034 177 136
Monday’s Auction
737 44 1127 320 137
Last Monday’s Auction
987 117 630 1743 902
Last Year’s Auction
1116 143 366 381 44S
No auction report due to Federal
Holiday.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. 27, 1988
CATTLE: HOLS THINS: ACTIVE.
CHOICE NONE OFFERED, MEDIUM
GOOD 66.25-69.50. MEDIUM 66.00 &
DOWN. HEIFERS: ACTIVE, NO HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME OFFERED. CHOICE
65.00- GOOD 64.75 & DOWN.
COWS: STRONG DEMAND! EARLY
BIRD PENS 3.00 HIGHER. HIGH YIELD
51.00- GOOD 49.00-51.00;
MEDIUM 45.00-49.00; BIG MIDDLE
43.85-47.75; SHELLY 44.00 & DOWN.
FAT BULLS: GOOD 63.25-65.00,
MEDIUM 51.75-58.85.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS (600-850
LBS.) MEDIUM 60.00-78.00. HEIFERS
(ALL WEIGHTS) GOOD (HEAVY)
66.00-67,00. MEDIUM 62.00 & DOWN,
BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS) MEDIUM
GOOD 68.00-80.00.
VEAL CALVES: ACTIVE &
STEADY, CHOICE 90.00-105.00, GOOD
80.00- MEDIUM 72.00-79.00,
LIGHT/WEAK 71.00 & DOWN. FARM
BULLS MOSTLY 140.00-162.00.
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS .75
HIGHER. US NO. 1-3 210-260 LBS.
43.50-45.00, OVER 260 LBS.
41.00- 2&3’S 42.75-43.25.
SOWS: OVER 450 LBS. 28.00-30.75,
UNDER 450 LBS. 28.00-31.00. 2&3’S
27.50 & DOWN. BOARS; HEAVY
24.25-25.00, UNDER 300 LBS. TO 32.00.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) 20-25
LBS. 20.00-30.00, 30-50 LBS.
32.00-41.00.
SHEEP: LAMBS ACTIVE. CHOICE
45-55 LBS. 100.00-107.50, GOOD &
CHOICE 60-120 LBS. 70.00-76.00
MEDIUM (ALL WEIGHTS) 65.00-69.00.
EWES: 20.00-32.00. GOATS: LG.
55.00-79.00 HD., SM./MED. 32.00-54.00.
NOTES: SALE EVERY TOES. EVEN
ING 5:30 P.M. RABBITS, POULTRY &
EGGS, 7:00 P.M. LIVESTOCK.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1988
Report supplied by auction
REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 67 COWS.
27 HEIFERS. AND 5 BULLS. MARKET
STEADY.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
785.00-1375.00.
LOAD OF PA. FRESH COWS,
880.00-1075.00.
LOAD OF PA FRESH COWS,
530.00-1385.00.
LOAD OF PERRY CO. FRESH COWS,
920.00-1350.00.
LOAD OF WISC. FRESH COWS,
1175.00-1325.00.
LOAD OF NY FRESH COWS.
790.00-1400.00.
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS,
590.00-1200.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS,
650.00-1050.00.
BULLS. 590.00-910.00.
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday at j2*4e<aC.
NEW SALE TIME
Starting Jan. 6, sale will begin
at 11 am every Friday.
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa, 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyer* • Cash or Certified Check Only
market and auction news
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 27, 1988
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 805 871 6 0
Last
Tuesday 737 860 4 0
Last Year 1055 920 2 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS NOT TESTED; COWS FIRM TO
1.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.50 HIGH
ER ON CANNER AND LOW CUTTER;
BULLS SCARCE, FEW SALES FULLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 36%
SLAUGHTER- STEERS AND 62%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1450 LB
76.50-78.10, FIVE HEAD 78.50-79.10;
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1050-1475, FEW
HEAD 1500-1700 LB 73.50-76.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1450 LB 70.00-73.75; COUPLE
CHOICE 1435-1570 LB HOLSTEINS
66.85-67.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1130-1190 LB 71.00-73.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-50.50,
HI DRESSING 50.50-52.50; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 44.00-47.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 45.00-48.00, BULK 48.00-51.00, HI
DRESSING 51.25-53.75; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
40.75-44.00, BULK 44.00-48.00.
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1
1600-2080 LB 61.75-64.25; FEW YIELD
GRADE 2 1350-1900 LB 55.25-58.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE
SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 723 IN
GRADED SALE OFWHICH 75% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
205-255 LB 99.00-103.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 170-345 LB
67.00- FEW 110-160 LB
70.00- 80-110 LB 60.00-65.00.
FEW 65.00-70.00; STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 60-85 LB 52.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD
120-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 127.00,
75 HEAD 110-115 LB 148.00-149.00,165
HEAD 95-105 LB 156.00*160,00, AND
50 HEAD 90 LB 104.00-106.00; 65
HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB
104.00- AND 65 HEAD 80-95 LB
70.00; 30 HEAD 100-115 LB HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 146.00-149.00 AND 20 HEAD
90-95 LB 80.00; 45 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 80-105 LB 68.00-73.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST MARKET.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
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
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CLOSED: No Hog Sale Sat.. Dec. 31J
■ Open Same As Usual Mon., Jan. 2, 1989 S
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Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., Jan. 6 at 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Dec. 29
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Receipts
61
Wed’s Auction
38 0 795 0 0
Last Wed’s Auction
20 0 608 0 0
L*st Year's Auction
46 8 260 0 0
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
OF ANY ONE CLASS TO TEST
TRENDS.
VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST
HOGS; COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
.50-1.00 HIGHER: SOME 1.00-2.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LBS. 45.75-46.50; US 1 210-240
LB. 46.75-47.75; US 1-3 210-260 LB.
45.00- US 2-4 FEW 235-270 LB.
44.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 325-600 LB.
27.100-30.00; US 2-3 500-650 LB.
23.00-
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tueaday, Dec. 27, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL 48.00-52.50; CUTTERS
44.00- CANNERS 41.00-43.00;
SHELLS 38.00.
HEIFERS: GOOD 43.50-48.25.
STEERS: GOOD 48.00-50.00.
BULLS: GOOD 46.50-59.50; STAN
DARD 46.50-51.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS.
LARGE FRAME 52.00-55.00; SMALL
FRAME 53.00-56.00; 500-700 LBS.
LARGE FRAME 58.00-60.00.
VEAL CALVES; GOOD 79.00-81.00;
STANDARD 74.00-76.00; UTILITY
55.00-
FARM CALVES: BULLS
100.00- HEIFERS 115.00-135.00.
HOGS: 30.00-35.00.
SHOATS: 25-30 LBS. PER HEAD
13.00- 30-35 LBS. PER HEAD
13.00- 35-50 LBS. PER HEAD
40.00-
GOATS: 10.00-28.00.
AUCTIONS
MONDAY
16 1034 32 21
WOOLED LAMBS; CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB. 72.00-79.00, FEW
80.00- GOOD 70-90 LB
64.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 21.00-35.00, FEW 35.00-42.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 55.00-75.00, COUPLE
84.00-87.00 AND COUPLE 97.00-105.00;
MEDIUM 35.00-55.00.
very Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattlo Auction •
Stoors. Bulls, Hoifors, Cows,
Foodor Cattlo.
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
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Dec. 29
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
716 559 65 90
Lait Thursday
469 498 147 90
Last Year
412 487 26 15
CATTLE: SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGH-
TER STEERS 2.00 HIGHER; SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED;
COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS ABSENT:
BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 29% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 59% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1125-1425 LB. 74.50-78.85, COU
PLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
1275-1375 LB. 78.00-79.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1425 LB.
71.00- FEW SELECT 1-2
1175-1300 LB. 77.00-78.75; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1100-1400 LB. 68.00-71.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1055-1140 LB. 71.75-73.85;
FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1185 LB.
65.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-51.00.
HI DRESSING 51.00-52.25; COMMER
CIAL 3-4, BULK 45.00-47.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 45.00-47.50, BULK 47.50-50.00, HI
DRESSING 50.00-53.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER, LO DRESSING
41.0043.50, BULK 43.50-47.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 13301900
LB. 62.0065,50; FEW YIELD GRADE 2
11501750 LB. 57.75-62.00.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE AND
PRIME VEALERS 5.008.00 HIGHER,
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE FIRM
TO 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN
TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 245-370 LB. 114.00118.00;
CHOICE 135-330 LB. 96.00110.00, FEW
110.00113.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 120-360 LB. 75.00-95.00.
80-110 LB. 65.00-70.00, FEW
70.0074.00; STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 6085 LB. 60.0065.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 130.00-155.00,
FEW 155.00-164.00; SMALL FRAME
90-115 LB. 90.00-125.00. FEW
80.00-90.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY. SLAUGHTER EWES FIRM
TO 5.00 HIGHER.
aST
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, December 30, 1988
Cattle Calvi
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed 2.1
higher, instances 3.00 higher, slaughl
heifers not fully tested; cows firm to l.(
higher, advance on Caraier and low Cutti
bullocks not tested; bulls fully stead
Supply included 39% slaughter steers, 8‘
slaughter heifers, 43% cows, 5% bull
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Higl
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1450 u
77.50-79.10; Choice 2-3, few 4 1050-145)
lb 73.50-77.00, few late 77.50-78.85
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-145011
71.00- few Select 2-3 1100-140011
68.00- 71.00; couple Choice 1435-157011
Holsteins 66.85-67.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-
1055-1190 lb 71.00-73.85; few Select 2-’
1000- 1185 lb 65.00-68.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK H
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com-
mercial 2-3 48.00-51.00 51.00-52.50.
Commercial 3-4 44.00-47.50. Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 45.00-47.30
47.50-51.00 51.00-53.75. Calmer and low
Cutter 40.75-44.00 44.00-48.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2080 ft
61.75-65.50; yield grade 2 1150-1900 ft
57.00-62.00, low diesiing 55.25-57.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime
vealers 5.00-8.00 higher, high Good nd
low Choice firm to 5.00 higher. Demand
good for Holstein bolls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 245-370 lb 114.00-118.00; Choice
135- 330 lb 96.00-110.00. few
110.00- high Good and low Choice
120-360 lb 75.00-95.00, 80-110 lb
64.00- few 70.00-74.00; Standard
and low Good 60-85 lb 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-123
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-160.00, few
160.00- 164.00; small frame 95-120 ft
90.00- few 80-95 lb 70.00-95.00 t
few 100-115 lb Holstein heifen
146.00- with 50 head small frame
80-105 lb 68.00-73.00.
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RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone;
(717)553-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
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Ph (717)653-5728
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Ph (717)656-9849
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