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    AMancastar Farming, Saturday, January 21.1989
Lancaster Livestock
Lancaster, PA
Monday, Jan. 16,1989
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
‘Monday's Receipts *
1016 95 411 450 233
Monday's Auction
1033 95 389 468 272
Last Monday's Auction
921 118 458 616 472
Last Year's Auction
1023 123 293 610 721
CATTLE; Slaughter steer and heifer ful
ly steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bul
locks steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 60% slaughter steers, 17%
slaughter heifers, 15% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 3-4 1270-1450 lb 76.10-79.10;
Choice 2 1175-1350 lb 76.50-79.00;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1075-1465 lb, couple
lots 1500- 1625 lb 73.75-76.00, few
76.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1425 lb 70.50-73.75; few Select 2-3
1000-1350 lb 66.50-70.25; few Choice
1175-1590 lb Holsteins 63.25-67.75; few
Select 1150-1450 lb 57.50-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
935-1225 lb 71.50-74,75, couple lots
75.00- 76.00; Select 2-3 875-1150 lb
67.50-71.00.
COWS: Low Dressing Bulk High Dren
ing Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3
47.50- 49.00-50.00. Commercial 2-4
46.50- Cutter and boning Utility 1-2
47.00-48.50. One lot Boning Utility 1-2
1450-1750 lb. 52.50-55.50. Canner and
low Cutter 44.50-47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1100-1500 lb
64.50- couple 69.00-70.00; Select 1-
2 1000-1350 lb 61.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-2000 lb
61.00- few 66.00-69.00; yield grade
2 1000-1550 lb 56.50-61.00, few low
dressing 55.00-56.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 150-300 lb
90.00- High Good and low Choice
140- 300 lb 75.00-90.00, 80-115 lb
65.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-160.00, few small
frame 90-115 lb 100.00-130.00; few
90-120 lb Holstein heifers 130.00-150.00.
HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday
barrows and gilts steady to 50 lower; sows
steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 44.25-45.10. US 1 210-245 lb
45.25-46.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb
43.50- US 2-4 230-265 lb
42.50-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 30.00-34.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS; High Choice and
Prime 80-115 lb 70.00-83.00; Choice
115-140 lb 65.00-70.00, 60-80 lb
70.00-100.00; Choice 60-80 lb New crop
lambs 85.00- 115.00, 35-55 lb
125 00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00-40.00, few 40 00-50.00; yearlings
and two year olds 45.00-60.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head,
Large 75.00-100.00, few 100.00-110 00;
Medium 50.00-75.00; Small 35.00-50.00.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 16, 1989
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 42.00-45.00.
FAT STEERS: 69.00-71.00.
CALVES; 140-250 LBS. 80.00-99.00;
100-130 LBS. 99.00-147.00; 75-95 LBS.
74.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 195-250 LBS.
43.00-
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 28.00-35.00.
BOARS: 24.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 20 LBS 15.00.
LAMBS; 70 LBS. 93.00.
GOATS; MED. 50.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTIIM
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 auction news
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 813 829 1 0
Last
Tuesday 787 860 9 0
Last Year 762 779 3 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FULLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY; COWS FIRM; BULLS
AND BULLOCKS NOT FULLY
TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 52%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1130-1580 LB
76.50-78.10, 10 HEAD MAINLY
CHOICE 2 78.25-79.00; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1125-1500 LB 73.60-76.10, SEV
ERAL 76.25-77.10; LOAD MIXED
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-4 1325-1465
LB 72.0-73.85; FEW SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 1095-1185 LB RETURNED TO
FEED AT 73.00-73.50; FEW SELECT 2-3
1050-1350 LB 69.00-71.00; CHOICE
1075-1525 LB HOLSTEINS 62.00-66.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-4 1080-1235 LB 71.25-73.75;
FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1125 LB
66.00- J
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 46.00-50.25;
COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 45.00-47.00;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
LO DRESSING 45.00-47.00, BULK
47.00- HI DRESSING 50.00-53.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 40.00-45.00, BULK
45.00-
BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-3 1050-1450 LB 58.00-62.75,
INDIVIDUAL 65.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 2 1350-2100
LB 54.00-58.75. COUPLE YIELD
GRADE 1 61.25-61.75.
VEAL CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS OVER 140 LB FIRM TO 5.00
HIGHER, HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-110 LB STEADY TO
WEAK. SUPPLY INCLUDED 617 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 75% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.'
VEALERS; COUPLE CHOICE
150-165 LB 107.00-108.00; FEW HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 135-235 LB
96.00- FEW 110-130 LB
72.00- 80-110 LB 65.00-70.00,
COUPLE 70.00-75.00; STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 70-90 LB 60.00-65.00. FEW
60-65 LB 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: FEW
CHOICE 335-455 LB 92.00-96.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 45 HEAD
120-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 150.00;
75 HEAD 110-115 LB 161.00-163.00,170
HEAD 90-105 LB 168.00-171.00, AND 10
HEAD 85 LB 117.00; 45 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100-115 LB 130.00-132.00 AND
45 HEAD 90-95 LB 102.00-105.00; 30
HEAD 100-115 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
98.00- AND 30 HEAD SMALL
w
Lambs
12 Noon —Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
* 8:OOA.M. —Slaughter Hogs
10:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
11:00 A.M. —Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Yoors
Lancaster Auction
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed's Receipts
Wed's Auction
55 0 261 0 0
Last Wed’s Auction
41 0 383 0 0
Last Year's Auction
115 3 315 0 0
CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
OF ANY ONE CLASS TO TEST
TRENDS.
VEAL CALVES: NO MARKET TEST.
HOGS: COMPARED TO MONDAY
BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00-1.50
LOWER; SOWS UNEVEN, WEIGHTS
UNDER 450 LB. STEADY TO 1.00
HIGHER. OVER 450 LB. STEADY TO
1.00 LOWER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LBS. 43.00-43.50; US 1-3
210-265 LB. 42.50-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-2 325-450 LB.
31.00- US 1-3 450-650 LB.
30.00-
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
FRAME 90-115 LB 70.00-81.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST MARKET.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 16, 1989
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 127.50.
VEAL CALVES TO 92.00.
BULL CALVES TO 157.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 60.00-75.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40.00-72.00.
LAMBS 50.00-80.00, FEW TO 150.00.
SHEEP 18.00-30.00.
HOGS, 200 TO 250 LBS. 38.00-44.00.
SOWS 18.00-28.50.
BOARS 23.50-26.00.
PIGS 10.00-28.00.
HEIFERS 43.00-57.75.
STEERS 50.00-62.00.
STEERS. FEEDER 50.00-83.00.
BULLS. 48.00-59.75.
COWS, GOOD, 47.00-52.25.
COWS, MEDIUM, 44.00-47.00.
COWS. POOR OR SMALL
28.00-42.00.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
GOATS TO 60.00.
HORSES TO 350.00.
PONIES TO 77.50.
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MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10:00 A.M. —Goats, Veal Calves,
11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri.. Feb. 3 at 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
2 388 18 11
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30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Staara, Bulla. Holfort, Cow»,
Feeder Cattla.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2; 00.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Jan. 19
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
812 513 73 41
Last Thursday
723 475 23 49
Last Year
942
CATTLE: CHOICE AND PRIME
SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE WE AK TO
1,00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
NOT FULLY TESTED: COWS WEAK
TO 1.00 LOWER. INSTANCES 2.00
LOWER ON CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER; BULLS AND BULLOCKS MOST
LY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 36%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 55%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41175-1450 LB.
77.00- CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1175-1500 LB. 73.50-76.50, FEW
76.50-77.00; FEW CHOICE 3 TO MOST
LY 4 1250-1500 LB. 70.75-73.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1375 LB. 70.00-72.50; CHOICE
1250-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS 62.00-66.00;
SELECT 1075-1375 LB. 57.50-61.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-50.75,
FEW HI DRESSING 51.25-54.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO
DRESSING 44.75-47.00, BULK
47.00- HI DRESSING 50.50-52.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 40.50-43.00, BULK
43.000-
BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-3 1100-1375 LB. 60.00-64.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1900
LB. 61.00-66.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1100-1800 LB. 56.00-60,50; COUPLE
YIELD GRADE 3 1350-1700 LB.
53.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 205-385 LB. 116.00-125.00;
CHOICE 180-300 LB. 96.00-105.00;
HIGH GOOD LOW CHOICE 140-400 LB.
84.00- FEW 110-140 LB.
72.00- 80-110 LB. 62.00-70.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90
LB. 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 140.00-165.00,
AROUND 50 HEAD 170.000-174.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB.
100.00- FEW 85.00-100.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS FUL
LY STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS; FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 70-95 LBS.
80.00- CHOICE 70-100 LB.
73.00- FEW 110-135 LB.
65.00- FEW CHOICE 45-55 LB.
NEW CROP LAMBS 123.00-136.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 25.00-35.00, FEW 35.00-4100.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. COUPLE LARGE 69.00-75.00,
MEDIUM 50.00-69.00, COUPLE SMALL
31.00-48.00.
IMAGE SALES
STABLES, INC.
ImiMII PIMM*
717-768-8204
215-458-8518
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, January 20,1989
Cattle Calvei
Thii Week
Last Week
Lett Year
CATTLE: Choice and Prime daughter
eteen frilly iteady, Select and low Choice
steady to weak, instances 1.00 lower,
slaughter heifen steady; cows weak to
1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on Canner
and low Cutler; bullocks steady; bulls
steady to weak. Supply included 42%
slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifen,
35% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance
feeders.
48 113
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1130-1580 lb 76.50-78.50,
few Choice 2 1175-1350 lb 78.00-79.10;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1075-1500 lb 73.50-
76.50, few 76.50-77.10; few Choice 3 to
mostly 4 1250-1500 lb 70.75-73.50; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1000-1465 lb
70.00- few Select 2-3 1000-1375 ib
66.50- Choice 1075-1590 lb Hols
teins 62.00-67.75; Select 2-3 1075- 14501 b
57.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4
935-1235 lb 71.25-74.75, couple lots
75.00- 76.00; Select 2-3 875-1150 lb
66.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 46.00-50.00 few 50.00-54.00.
Ccsnmercial 3-4 45.00-48.00. Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-47.00
47.00- 50.60-52.00, One lot Boning
Utility 1-21450-17501 b 52.50-55.50. Can
ner and low Cutter 40.00-43.00
43.00- few early 46.00-47.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 1-3 1100-1500 lb
62.50-66.00, couple 66.50-70.00; Select 1-
2 1050-1300 lb 58.00-64.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
61.00-66.00, few 66.00-69.00; yield grade
2 1000-1550 lb 56.50-61.00, couple yield
grade 3 1350-1700 lb 53.00-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers needy.
Demand good for Holftein bulls to return
to farm.
VEALERS; High Choice and Prime
205-385 lb 116.00-125.00; Choice
140-400 lb 96.00-108.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-300 lb 75.00-95.00,
110-140 lb 70.00-85.00, 80-110 lb
62.00- Standard and low Good
60-90 lb 55.00- 65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Choice
335-455 lb 92.00-96.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holitein bulls 140.00-171.00, few
171.00- 174.00; small frame 90-120 lb
100.00- few 85.00-100.00; few
100-115 lb Holstein heifers 98.00-100.00.
Paradise
Tobacco Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Monday, Jan. Id, 1988
Report Supplied By Auction
MIDDLES; 1.36-1.40, MOSTLY 1.37,
138.
TOPS; 1.36-1.40, MOSTLY 1.37,1.35,
BOTTOMS: .90-1.35. i
OUT-GRADES: .3CK75.
TOTAL POUNDS SOLD: 373,000
LBS.
3000 1440
2569 1465
3449 1441
BAR CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 853*8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph: (717) 653-5728
RON RANGK
Ph (717)656-9849
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along Rt. 22
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865-2881
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