J if (.0 U’ipv t i'i (• •> 11 : 1 AZ-Lancaster Faming, Saturday, March 4,1989 Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, Feb. 27, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1291 101 483 641 344 Last Monday's Auction 1057 84 485 493 270 Last Year's Auction 1145 110 432 411 631 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY, INSTANCES 50 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; COWS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER, EXTREMES 2.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS STEADY. ALTHOUGH CHOICE ABSENT; BULLS STEADY. ALTHOUGH YIELD GRADE 1 NOT FULLY TESTED SUPPLY INCLUDED 66% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 15% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 13% COWS, AND 6% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1525 LB 76.75- FEW HEAD 79.50-80.50, COUPLE 81.00-81.50; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1070-1475 LB 74.75-77.10; AROUND 40 HEAD HIGH DRESSING CHOICE 3 1170-1270 LB. 77.75-78.85; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1275 LB 71.00- WITH AROUND 30 HEAD 950-1125 LB RETURNED TO FEED AT 74.25-76.10; CHOICE 1095-1500 LB HOLSTEINS 63.00-67.25, FEW PRIME 69.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 940-1250 LB 71.75-75.50, FEW CHOICE 2 75.50-76.50; SELECT 2-3 850-1200 LB 69.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49.50-51.50, HIGH DRESSING 51.50-53.50; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 48.00-50.00; CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 BULK 49.00- HIGH DRESSING 51.50-53.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER LOW DRESSING 42.00-46.00, BULK 46.00-48.50. BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-2 1050-1375 LB 62.50-64.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2200 LB 63.50-67.75, FEW 68.00-70.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB 60.00- FEW LOW DRESSING 57.75- VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND PRIME SCARCE; SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00-10.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE PRIME 200-320 LB 115.00-125.00; FEW CHOICE 180-320 LB 100.00-115.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-280 LB 70.00- 80-110 LB 70.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 320-450 LB 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 135.00- FEW SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 100.00-130.00. HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY TO 25 HIGHER; SOWS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER, DECLINE ON WEIGHTS UNDER 500 LB. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 LB 41.75-42.50; US 1 210-245 LB 42.75-44.00; US 1-3 210-250 LB 41.00- US 2-4 235-260 LB 40.00- SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB 29.00- FEW 500-650 LB 33.00- SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE mtfj Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET i AUCTION RD No. 4 -Ephrata. Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephreta on N. State St. Out ol State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only Livestock Market and Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Tueaday, Feb. 28, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calvea Sheep Goats Today 1038 806 1 0 Last Tuesday 881 808 0 0 Lait Year 1048 916 7 0 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO 50 LOWER, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS MOSTLY STEADY: COWS STEADY; BULLS SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 45% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 50% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1400 LB. 77.00- COUPLE 80.00-80.50; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1195-1525 LB. 74.50-76.85, FEW 1550-1685 LB. 74.75-77.00; FEW CHOICE 4 1250-1425 LB. 71.50-74.35; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1200-1400 LB. 70.75-74.75; FEW SELECT 2-3 68.75-70.85; FEW CHOICE 1280-1350 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.10-66.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1120 LB. 65.00-69.00, FEW 875-945 LB. 63.25-64.75. COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-50.00; COMMERCIAL 3-4, BULK 46.00-49.25; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 47.50-48.50, BULK 49.00- HI DRESSING 52.00-54.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER, LO DRESSING 44.00-46.00, BULK 46.00- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1250-2200 LB. 58.75-62.50, COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 1500-1660 LB. 64.00- VEAL CALVES; VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE SCARCE; BULK OF THE 80-125 LB. SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM, WITH ONLY STANDARD AND LOW GOOD SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 633 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 88% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 165-300 LB. 98.00-101.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 120-335 LB. 80.00- FEW 80-110 LB. STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00- HIGHER. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 95-110 LB 75.00-80.00; GOOD TO MOSTLY CHOICE 120-150 LB 60.00- SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 40-60 LB 100.00-150.00, FEW 150.00- 60-80 LB 80.00-100.00, 80-105 LB 80.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 30.00-50.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 50.00-65.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 65.00-95.00, AROUND 15 HEAD 95.00-110.00; MEDIUM FLESHY 50.00-65.00, THIN 40.00-50.00; SMALL MAINLY KIDS 40.00-60.00, THIN 30.00-40.00. Next Feeder Cattle Sale Fri., March 17 at 11:00 A.M. 1147 Lititz PHw Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Yoora Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, Mar, 1,1989 Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goat* Wed’i Auction 19 0 Last Wed* i Auction 18 0 Last Year'* Auction 182 8 314 0 4 CATTLE; Insufficient volume for a market teat VEAL CALVES: No market test HOGS: Compared to Monday barrowi and gilts 50-1.00 lower, sows steady, instances 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 41.00-41.50. US 1 210-240 lb 42.00-43.00. US 1-3 210-265 lb 40.50-41.00, Few 40.00-40.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 28.00-32.00. 500-650 lb 31.00-34.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. 76.00- STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 66.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 15 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 154.00. 65 HEAD 110-115 LB. 168.00-180.00, 160 HEAD 95-105 LB. 182.00-186.00,50 HEAD 90-95 LB. 140.00-152.00. AND 20 HEAD 80-85 LB. 79.00-85.00; 35 HEAD SMALL FRAME 110-115 LB. 164.00- 50 HEAD 100-105 LB. 150.00, 45 HEAD 90-95 LB. 113.00- AND 20 HEAD 80-85 LB. 86.00. 15 HEAD 115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 135.00,20 HEAD 100-105 LB. 149.00- AND 35 HEAD 90-95 LB. 110.00- FEW SMALL FRAME 100-105 LB. 132.00 AND 30 HEAD 80-95 LB. 83.00-88.00. SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. Isennock Auction New Park, Pa. Monday, Feb. 27, 1989 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: CHOICE-GOOD 48.25-50.50; GOOD TO LOW 45.75-47.75; LOW 43.75 AND LOWER. VEAL CALVES; 95-125 LBS. 120.00- 70-90 LBS. 101.00-120.00; FARM CALVES 90-115 LBS. 70.00- WEAK 65.00 AND LOWER. BULLS: 545-405 LBS. 70.00-86.50. FEEDER STEERS: 230-390 LBS. 84.00- FEEDER HEIFERS: 235-340 LBS 75.00- SOWS; 25.00-35.00 BOARS: 26.25. GOATS: MEDIUM 58.00. 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 11:00A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs LANCASe STOCKYARDS, INC. Today 290 0 0 Last Thursday 193 0 0 Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS UNEVEN. AVERAGE CHOICE AND PRIME FIRM, INSTANCES SO HIGHER, SELECT TO LOW CHOICE STEADY TO WEAK; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLS AND BULLOCKS MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 48% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 37% COWS, 4% BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1195-1500 LB. 76.50-79.10, COUPLE HEAD 79.25-79.75; COUPLE LOTS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3 1065-1080 LB. 76.50-76.60; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1075-1500 LB. 74.50-77.10, FEW CHOICE 3-4 1500-1650 LB. 72.75-76.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1325 LB. 71.00-74.85; LOAD CHOICE AND PRIME 1600-1970 LB. HOLSTEINS 69.00-71.35; FEW CHOICE 1260-1485 LB. 64.75-70.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1375 LB. 69.60-74.35, FEW CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3 1175-1350 LB. 75.50-77.00; SELECT 2-3 875-1225 LB. 65.50-70.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 49.50-51.75; COMMERCIAL 3-4, BULK 46.50-48.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 47.75-48.50, BULK 48.50- HI DRESSING 51.50-53.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER. LO DRESSING 41.50-44.50, BULK 44.50- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 990-1355 LB. 65.50-69.75, COUPLE 735-950 LB. 62.75- SELECT 1-2 1000-1350 LB. 62.75- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500-2285 LB. 62.00-65.00, FEW 65.00-67.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB. 57.75- VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY. BULK OF THE 80-115 LB. SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 270-440 LB. 116.00-121.00, COUPLE 280-310 LB. 126.00-130.00; CHOICE 150-350 LB. 98.00-110.00, FEW 110.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 160-350 LB. 85.00-98.00, FEW 80-110 LB. 70.00-85.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LB. 65.00- RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 140.00- SEVERAL 95-110 LB. 170.00- SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 120.00-140.00, FEW 90.00-120.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS: FEW CHOICE 80-105 LB. 80.00-82.00, 105-135 LB. 74.00- GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 70-110 LB. 75.00-79.00. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 30-50 LB.- 125.00- FEW 50-60 LB. 110.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW UTILITY AND GOOD 23.00-41.00. f GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 67.00-78.00, 81.00-106.00; MEDIUM 47.00-65.00; SMALL 27.00-42.00. & VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sale Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction • Steert, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feodor Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00, Besl ness Mono 717-768-8204 2157584518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thuradar, Mar. 2 Cattle Calvei Sheep Goati 1116 516 111 96 963 517 85 25 887 596 69 140 Lancaster County - Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, March 3,1959 Thii Week Lut Week La it Year CATTLE: Avenge Choice and Prime •laughter iteen steady, Select to low Choice weak to SO lower, slaughter heifen 50-1.00 higher, cows 1.00-I.SO lower, extremes 2150 lower, small supply bul locks steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included 47% slaughter steers, 8% slaugh ter heifers, 28% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1195-1500 lb 76.50-79.10, few 79.10-79.75, with about 10 head 80.00-81.50; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-150 C lb 74.50-77.10; around 40 head high dress ing Choice 3 1170-1270 lb 77.75-78.85; Choice 3 to mostly 4 1250-1650 lb 71.50-74.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1325 lb 71.00-75.10; load Choice and Prime 1600-1970 lb Holsleins 69.00- 71.35, Choice 1095-1500 lb 64.00-69.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 940-1375 lb 69.60-75.50; few Choice and Prime moidy 3 117 S-1350 lb 75.50-77.00; Select 2-3 BSO-12S0 lb 65.00-72.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and .Commercial 2-3 49.00-51.75 51.75-53.50 Commercial 3-4 46.00-49.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 47.50-48.50 48.50- 51.50-54.00. Canner and low Cutter 41.50-44.50 44.50-47.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 990-1355 lb 65.50- couple 735-950 lb 62.75-65.75; Select 1-2 1000-1350 lb 62.50- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2285 lb 62.50-67.75, few 68.00-70.75; yield grade 2 1000-1450 lb 57.75-63.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealeri fully tteady, bulk of the 80-115 lb sold to return to farm; slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 lower. VEALERS; High Choice and Prime 270-440 lb 116.00-121.00, couple 280-310 lb 126.00-130.00; Choice 150-350 lb 98.00- few 110.00-115.00; high Good and low Choice 160-350 lb 35.00- few 80-110 lb 70.00-85.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 55.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 320-450 lb 65.00-75.00. Greencastle Feeder Pigs Saturday, February 25, 1989 823 HEAD. GOOD DEMAND. PRICES 10.00 HIGHER. 651 HEAD 1&2 31-39ijLBS. 41 HD. 76.50-84.00; 40-4$ - LBS. 348 HD 80.00- 50-59 LBS. 154 HD 79.00- 60-69 LBS. 29 HD. 69.00- 70-79 LBS. 54 HD. 63.00- GRADE 2 109 HD. 30-39 LBS 66.00- 19 HD. 70.00-79.00; 50-59 LBS. 26 HD. 54.00-81.00; 60-69 LBS. 25 HD. 69.00-78.00; 70-79 LBS. 14 HD. 33.00- GRADE 2-3 37 HD. 34.00-63.50; 5 HD. BOARS 32.50; 21 AS IS 7.00-14.00. B&R CATTLE CO. ED 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717 ) 653-8164 Specializing in Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849 f LEBANON | VALLEY ) LIVESTOCK I MARKET, INC. « 1 mile East of I Fredericksburg I along Rt 22 I PHONE 1 JONESTOWN I 865-2881 (I I Fie* Market Auction f every Tuesday at 12:30, {Tools, Eg|t. Produce, ■etc. T Buyers S Sellers Welcome Cattle Calves 3900 1430 3094 1408 3157 1538
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