A2-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, March 18,1989 Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, March 13, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Hogi Sheep Goat* Monday's Auction 1528 89 349 1530 911 Last Monday’s Auction 1036 76 360 827 425 Last Year's Auction 505 823 377 1284 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY, INSTANCES STEADY TO WEAK ON SELECT TO LOW GOOD; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.50 HIGHER; CHOICE BULLOCKS STEADY, SELECT WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 7295. SLAUGHTER STEERS, 11% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 11% COWS. AND 6% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1475 LB. 76.60-77.50. FEW 77.50-78.25; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1475 LB. 74.00-76.25. COUPLE LOTS 76.25-77.10; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1080-1450 LB. 71.00-74.10; FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 67.75-69.75; CHOICE 1250-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.50-68.50. FEW SELECT 1200-1400 LB. 60.00-62.75. ‘SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 975-1275 LB. 69.25-73.50; FEW CHOICE 2 1050-1200 LB. 73.50-74.60; SELECT 2-3 900-1175 LB. 65.00-69.50. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 49.00-51.00, HIGH DRESSING Sl.oo-52.00; COM MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 47.50-49.50; CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LOW DRESSING 47.50-49.00, BULK 49.00- HIGH DRESSING 52.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER BULK 46.00-47.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 950-1250 LB. 65.75-69.25, COUPLE 69.50-70.50; SELECT 1-2 950-1200 LB. 58.50-65.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2000 LB. 61.75-66.75, COUPLE 67.00-69.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB. 58.00-62.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE AND PRIME 220-340 LB. 110.00-150.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-350 LB. 75.00-100.00, 80-110 LB. 75.00-85.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 68.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00- FEW SMALL FRAME 100.00- HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 50-1.00 LOWER; SOWS 2.50-3.50 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 210-245 LB. 41.00-41.60; US I 210-245 LB. 42.00-43.00; US 1-3 210-260 LB. 40.00-40.75. SOWS: US 1-3 300-550 LB, 32.00- FEW 450-625 LB 36.00- SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS 5.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SUPPLY MAINLY 20-60 LB. SPRING LAMBS SOLD TO THE EAS TER TRADE. , SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 20-30 LB. 160.00-180.00; 30-40 LB. 140.00-160.00, LATE 100.00-140.00; HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RDNo.4 EphrMa.Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only Livestock Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, Mqr. 13, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 969 805 9 1 Today Last Tuesday 556 649 5 1 Last Year 1013 751 5 0 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50 TO MOSTLY 1.00 LOWER; SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY: YIELD GRADE 1-2 COWS MOSTLY STEADY, YIELD GRADE 3-4 WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS AND BULLS NOT FULLY TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 41% SLAUGH TER STEERS AND 49% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1550 LB. 75.25-77.25. COUPLE CHOICE 2 77.25- CHOICE 2-3, FEWv 4 1075-1575 LB. 72.75-75.00, FEW 75.25- FEW CHOICE 3-4 1250-1550 LB. 71.00-73.00; SMALL SUPPLY SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1300 LB. 70.00-73.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 1100-1200 LB. 69.85-71.00; FEW SELECT 2-3 1050-1150 LB. 67.00-70.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-50.00, HI DRESSING 50.00-52.50; COMMER CIAL 3-4, BULK 46.00-48.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 47.00-49.00, BULK 49.00- HI DRESSING 51.50-54.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER. LO DRESSING 42.00-45.50, BULK 46.00- BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1470-2100 LB. 62.25-63.10; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1550 LB. 56.50-59.75. VEAL CALVES; VEALERS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 560 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 89% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 155-250 LB. 102.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 145-355 LB. 70.00-99.00, SMALL SUPPLY 80-110 LB. GOING TO SLAUGHTER 78.00-80.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 65.00- 40i-50 LB. 125.00-150.00, LATE 95.00- 50-60 LB. 100.00-120.00, LATE 80.00-100.00; 60-80 LB. 80.00'100.00, LATE 80.00-85.00; AND 80-120 LB. 85.00-100.00, PEW LATE 80.00- WOOLED LAMBS; CHOICE AND PRIME 60-80 LB. 80.00-90.00, 80-110 LB. 75.00-90.00, WITH 110-130 LB. 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILITY AND GOOD 20.00-38.00, WITH YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 38.00-55.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 60.00-85.00, FEW THIN 50.00- MEDIUM 45.00-55.00. FEW THIN 35.00-45.00; KIDS. FLESHY 40.00- MEDIUM 30.00-40.00, WITH THIN 20.00-30.00. -v, V".' ' '' ’ - *• 7 -''^#'^Vt' S '. Mii.rn.irei 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 Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fii, March 31 - 11:00 A.M. Graded Cattle sold In lots of 10 or more LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Litltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years Market and Auctions Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, March 15,1989 Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goats Wed’s Auction 30 0 281 0 0 Last Wed’i Auction 14 0 222 0 0 Last Year'i Auction 71 2 246 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a market test. VEAL CALVES: No market teal. HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts steady; sows 2.30-4.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 41.00-41.75. US 1 210-240 lb 42.00- US 1-3 210-260 lb 40.00- SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 28.00-32.50, Few 500-650 lb 33.50-34.85. SHEEP: No market test COATS; No market test Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. March 14, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM MERCIAL 48.00-52.50; CUTTERS 45.00-47.00; CANNERS 40.00-44.00; SHELLS 38.00. HEIFERS: GOOD 69.00-73.00; STAN DARD 60.00-65.00; COMMERCIAL 54.00-59.00. STEERS: SELECT 65.00-68.00. BULLS: GOOD 60.00-67.00; STAN DARD 5200-58.00. FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS. LARGE FRAME 75.00-84.00; 300-500 SMALL FRAME 70.00-78.00; 500-700 LBS. LARGE FRAME 72.00-77.00; 500-70-0 LBS. SMALL FRAME 55.0063.00. VEAL CALVES: GOOD 86.0091.00; STANDARD 75.0085.00; UTILITY 60.007200. FARM CALVES: BULLS 117.00158.00; HEIFERS 90.0095.00. HOGS; 36504250. SOWS: 35.003650. BOARS: 25.0031.00. SHOATS; 25-30 LBS. PER HEAD 17.002&00; 3035 LBS. PER HEAD 21.0027.00. LAMBS: 80.00250.00. SHEEP: 21.0029.00. GOATS: 20.0067.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 300 HEAD 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 129.00- AND 30 HEAD 80-85 LB. 125.00- 110 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-115 LB. 110.00-116.00 AND 20 HEAD 70-75 LB. 80.00-102.00; 30 HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS 112.00-115.00 AND 70 HEAD 80-100 LB. 84.00-90.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. FEW CHOICE 40-55 LB. SPRING LAMBS 142.00-145.00. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. % New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thuraday, Mar. 16 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1270 520 967 564 Last Thursday 1254 371 163 223 Last Year 990 532 258 96 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS UNEVEN, CHOICE 2-3 FIRM TO MOSTLY 50 HIGHER, SELECT TO LOW CHOICE AND STEERS GRAD ING MOSTLY 4 STEADY TO WEAK; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; FEW HIGH DRESSING CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY COWS STEADY. OTHER 1.00-1.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLS MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 57% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 34% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 FEW 4 11501550 LB 75.75-77.10, COUPLE 77.85-78.00; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1040-1500 LB 73.25-75.50, FEW 755076.25; CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4 1075-1500 LB 71.0073.50; SELECT TO LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB 70.00-73.50; CHOICE 1200-1500 LB HOLSTEINS 62.00-68.75; SELECT 1000-1300 LB 57.0063.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1400 LB 69.0071.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 47.5050.00; COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 44.75-48.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING 45.50-47.00, BULK 47.0051.00, HI DRESSING 51.005250; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 41.75-44.00, BULK 44.0046.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 11501500 LB 635066.00, INDIVIDUAL 70.25; SELECT 1-2 10001400 LB 58.0062.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 15001900 LB 60.75-65.50, COUPLE 67.00; YIELD GRADE 2 10001500 LB 57.0061.75. VEAL CALVES: VEALBRS STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER ON CHOICE. DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 275-370 LB 109.00119.00; CHOICE 165-370 LB 84.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-400 LB 75.0085.00, 80110 LB 68.0075.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 6085 LB 60.0068.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 114.00- FEW 130.00-134.00; SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 90.00- SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS MAINLY 20-65 LB SPRING LAMBS SOLD TO EASTER TRADE. SPRING LAMBS: 15-40 LB GOOD 116.00- CHOICE 150.00-195.00; 40-50 LB GOOD 110.00-135.00, CHOICE 140.00- FEW 170.00-180.00; 50-70 LB GOOD 99.00-115.00, CHOICE 114.00- 70-110 LB GOOD 67.00- CHOICE 75.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW UTILITY AND GOOD 19.00-38.00. • GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 62.00-77.00, EIGHT HEAD 80.00-88.00; MEDIUM 43.00-60.00; FLESHY KIDS 30.00-45.00, THIN 22.00-30.00. Sale Evory Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, lulls, Hoifors, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. ■•slsswMmm 717-768-8204 . Homo Mono 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE; Slaughter steers 30-1.00 low. er, instances 1.50 lower mainly on Choice 4; slaughter heifen steady; yield grade 1-2 cows weak, to 1.00 lower, yield grade 3-4 1.00-1.50 lower; bollocks steady to west instances 1.00 lower on Select; bulls fagy steady. Supply included 51% slaughter steers, 3% slaughter heifers, 25% cowi 3% bulls, with the balance feeden. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1330 lb 75.25-77.00 few 77.00-77.75; Choice 2-3, few 4 1040-1575 lb 73.25-75.50. few 75.50- Choice 3-4 1075-1550 ib 71.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1425 lb 70.00-73.50; few Select 2-3 67.50- Choice 1200-1550 lb Hols teins 63.00-68.75; Select 1000-1400 lb 57.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-' 975-1400 lb 69.25-73.50, few Choice ' 1050-1200 lb 73.50-74.60; Select 2-‘ 900-1175 lb 65.00-70.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility mi Commercial 2-3 47.50-SO.OO 50.00-52.01 Commercial 3-4 44.75-48.00 Cutter mi Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-47.01 47.00-51.00 51.00-54.50 Canner and 1m Cutler 41.75-44.00 44.00-47.00. I BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 900-1500 63.50-69.25, couple 69.50-70.50; Sell 1-2 950-1400 lb 58.00-65.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb -60.75-66.75, few 67.00-69.50; yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 56.50-62.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealen steady, instances 5.00 lower on Choice; Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to fann. VEALERS; High Choice and Prime 175-320 lb 109.00-119.00, couple 120.00- Choice 155-375 lb 84.00- high Good and low Choice 140-350 lb 75.00-95.00, 80-110 lb 68.00- Standard and low Good 55-gJ lb 60.00-68.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 114.00-132.00, few 132.00- small frame 80-115 lb 90.00- few 100-115 lb Holstein heifers 112.00-115.00 and small frame 80-110 lb 80.00-90.00. REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 69 COWS, 57 HEIFERS, AND 5 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. NY FRESH COWS. 1035.00-1125.00, SPRINGERS 1125.00-1175.0^. PA FRESH COWS. 900.00-1025.00 PERRY CO. FRESR-COWS. 700.00-1078.00. PA FRESH CQWSr'92O 00-1225.00 NY FRESH COWS, 79000-1425.00, SPRINGERS 1040.00-1230.00. LOCAL SPRINGING HEIFERS 710.00-970.00. SHORtBRED 610.00-900.0 a OPEN HEIFERS 320.00-660,00, BULLS 330.00-810.00. LOCAL COWS 570.00-1075.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. -Lancaster Weekly Lancaster, Pa. March 17, I9S» CATTLE CALVI 4400 UJ 3002 13? 3657 13^| New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stables Wednesday, March 15, 1989 Report supplied by auction MR CATTLE GO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers ft Feeders JOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849 f LEBANON 1 2 VALLEY I I LIVESTOCK { i MARKET, KC. I 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 ' I PHONE I | JONESTOWN I I 865-2881 | I Flea Market AuctM {every Tuesday at 12:38 XTools, Eats, Produce.; ■etc. * Buyers t Sellers { Welcome
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