A2-LancMtar Fanning, Saturday, April 1,1989
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, March 27, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1354
517 401 392
Last Monday’s Auction
1285 101 381 2554 1124
Last Year's Auction
497 2816 1263
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
.50-1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER; COWS
FULLY STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER ON BREAKING UTILITY
AND COMMERCIAL: BULLOCKS
FULLY STEADY: YIELD GRADE 1
BULLS 1.00 HIGHER. INSTANCES 2.00
HIGHER, YIELD GRADE 2 STEADY
TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED
71% SLAUGHTER STEERS. 14%
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. 8% COWS.
AND 7% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1265-1460
LB. 76.75-78.10; FEW CHOICE 2
1125-1275 LB. 77.75-79.00; CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1075-1500 LB. 75.00-77.25, FEW
74.50-75.00; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB. 71.25-74.60;
FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
1390-1450 LB. HOLSTEINS 71.00-71.75,
CHOICE 1160-1450 LB. 64.50-68.75,
SELECT 990-1350 LB. 59.50-62.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 71.00-73.75; FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1050-1350
LB. 74.00-74.75; SELECT 2-3 950-1250
LB. 66.00-70.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49.50-51.50.
HIGH DRESSING 51.50-53.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 46.00-48.50. BULK
48.50- HIGH DRESSING
50.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER BULK 44.00-46.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1050-1350
LB. 64.25-67.75; SELECT 1-2 1000-1275
LB. 62.00-64.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1900
LB. 63.00-67.25, EIGHT HEAD
1540-2120 LB. 70.00-71.75; YIELD
GRADE 2 1000-1400 LB. 57.00-62.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS AND
SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALBRS; COUPLE CHOICE
180-300 LB. 95.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 LB.
80.00-90.00. 80-1 IS LB. 68.00-80.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-85
LB. 65.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 275-400 LB. 75.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
100.00-130.00; BULK 95-120 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 100.00-120.00.
HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY TO .50 LOWER; SOWS
1.00-300 HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 39.50-40.25; US 1 210-240
LB. 40.75-41.50; US 1-3 210-260
39.00- US 2-4 235-260 LB.
38.00- 260-280 LB. 36.00-38.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 LB
29.00-33.50, 500-650 LB. 32.00-35.00.
SHEEP; WOOLED LAMBS 3.00-5.00
HIGHER. INSTANCES 10.00 HIGHER;
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Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Livestock Market and
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuceday, Mar. 28, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1053 779 6 0
Lait
Tuesday 794 786 115 11
Last Year 1159 756 204 14
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FULLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS
MOSTLY STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00
LOWER LATE; BULLS STEADY.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 56% SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND 39% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1575
LB. 76.60-78.60; CHOICE 2 1175-1450
LB. 77.00-78.75. FIVE HEAD
79.00-79.85; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1100-1530 LB. 74.75-77.25; CHOICE 3-4
1250-1500 LB. 73.50-75.50; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1525 LB.
71.75-74.75; FEW CHOICE 1400-1500
LB. HOLSTEINS 64.10-68.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1220 LB. 71.50-73.10;
FEW SELECT 2-3 995-1150 LB.
64.75-67.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 47.50-50.50,
HI DRESSING 50.50-53.00; COMMER
CIAL 3-4, BULK 46.00-48.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO
DRESSING 46.00-48.00, BULK
48.00- HI DRESSING 50.50-53.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER. LO
DRESSING 42.00-45.00, BULK
45.00-
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1-2
1300-1750 LB. 59.00-65.00, COUPLE
65.00-68.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE
SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 622 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 83% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 145
LB. 100.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 135-275 LB. 76.00-94.00.
80-110 LB. 70.00-80.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-90 LB.
50.00-70.00.
SPRING LAMBS FIRM TO 5.00 HIGH
ER: SLAUGHTER EWES 5.00-8.00
HIGHER.
WOOLED LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 80-110 LB. 75.00-82.00;
CHOICE 80-105 LB. 70.00-75.00; GOOD
TO LOW CHOICE 60-80 LB.
65.00-75.00.
SPRING LAMBS; CHOICE 30-50 LB.
80.00- 50-80 LB. 75.00-100.00;
CHOICE AND PRIME 80-110 LB.
83.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 18.00-30.00, WITH YEARLINGS
AND TWO YEAR OLDS 30.00-45.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE FLESHY 65.00-85.00,
THIN 45.00-60.00; MEDIUM FLESHY
45.00-55.00, THIN 35.00-45.00; SMALL.
MAINLY KIDS. FLESHY 35.00-45.00,
THIN 20.00-35.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, March 29, 1989
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed's Auction
103 0 375 0 0
Last Wed’i Auction
19 0 274 0 0
Last Year's Auction
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady;
insufficient volume other classes to estab
lish a trend. Supply included 80% slaugh
ter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1150-1410 lb 74.50-77.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1065-1300 lb 71.25-75.00;
Select and Choice 1140-1290 lb Holsteins
62.00- 67.75.
VEAL CALVES; No market test
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts steady, instances SO higher, sows
mostly 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-245 lb 39.75-40.75. US 1-3 210-260 lb
39.00-39.50. 260-280 lb 37.00-38.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 lb 28.00-31.75,
450-650 lb 31.00-31.50.
SHEEP: No maiket test.
GOATS: No market test.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 HEAD
120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
125.00- 80 HEAD 110-115 LB.
137.00- 135 HEAD 95-105 LB.
142.00- AND 35 HEAD 90 LB.
135.00; 85 HEAD SMALL FRAME
100-115 LB. 120.00-121.00, 40 HEAD
90-95 LB. 96.00-98.00, AND 20 HEAD
80-85 LB. 80.00; 30 HEAD 100-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 132.00-139.00
AND 25 HEAD 90-95 LB. 118.00-120.00;
25 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-95 LB.
80.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, March 27, 1989
Report supplied by auction
81 COWS. SLAUGHTER COWS: NO
CHOICE 48.00-50.00; GOOD
48.00-48.50; GOOD TO LOW
44.50-47.00; LOW 43.00 AND LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 110-120 LBS,
117.00- 90-105 LBS
110.00-
UTILITY CALVES 215-220 LBS.
75.00-90.00; 125-135 LBS., 99.00-104.00;
85-100 LBS. 82.00-96.00; WEAK
CALVES 82.00 AND LOWER.
STEERS: 1100-1200 LBS
66.00-68.00.1700 LBS. 59.75.
FEEDER STEERS: 500-600 LBS.
80.00-81.00; HEIFERS 500 LBS. 76.00; 2
FEEDER HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 400 LBS.
67.00 AND 550 LBS. AT 68.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 14.00-22.00 PER
HEAD.
SOWS: 18.00-28.00.
BOARS: 25.00.
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
11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri.. April 7 at 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
Auctions
Today
Last Thursday
Last Year
195 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FULLY STEADY. INSTANCES 50
HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
STEADY: COWS STEADY,
INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER ON CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY; BUL
LOCKS STEADY; BULLS WEAK TO
1.00 LOWER. ALTHOUGH YIELD
GRADE 1 NOT FULLY TESTED. SUPP
LY INCLUDED 59% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 4% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
30% COWS. 4% BULLS, WITH THE
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1450 LB
76.75-78.50, FEW 79.00-80.25; CHOICE
2 1200-1500 LB 77.00-79.00; CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 1090-1525 LB 74-75-77.25;
FEW CHOICE 4 1200-1550 LB
72.00-75.00; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1475 LB 73.00-75.00;
FEW CHOICE 1300-1550 LB HOLS
TEINS 65.00-69.00, FEW HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 70.00-73.00; SELECT
1150-1450 LB 58.75-62.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
980-1200 LB 70.00-73.50, COUPLE
74.00-75.10; SELECT 2-3 950-1225 LB
64.75-70.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-51.50;
COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 46.00-49.00;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
LO DRESSING 46.50-48.50, BULK
48.50- HI DRESSING 50.75-54.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 42.50-44.50, BULK
44.50-
BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-2 975-1275
LB 61.00-63.75, COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1150-1350 LB 65.75-66.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500-1950
LB 62.00-63.50, COUPLE 64.00-67.85;
YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1550 LB
58.00-62.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY, INSTANCES 3.00 LOWER
ON GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 80-110
LB. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 225-400 LB 117.00-130.00;
CHOICE 170-410 LB 96.00-108.00, FEW
110.00-115.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-300 LB 75.00-92.00.80-110
LB 62.00-70.00, FEW 7Q.00-74.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85
LB 58.00-63.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
112.00- FEW 137.00-141.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB
80.00-
SHEEP: SMALL SUPPY SPRING
LAMBS STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES
FULLY STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 30-55 LB
92.00-104.00, 70-90 LB 80.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 19.00-28.00, FEW 28.00-35.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. SUPPLY MAINLY MEDIUM AT
44.00- COUPLE LARGE
76.00- AND COUPLE SMALL
24.00-
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Feeder Cattle.
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, March 31, 1989
Cattle Calves
nils Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1.00 HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.50
HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER; COWS
MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; BULLOCKS
FULLY STEADY: BULLS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER, INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER
ON EARLY SALES OF YIELD GRADE
1. SUPPLY INCLUDED 58% SLAUGH
TER STEERS, 6% SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS. 22% COWS. 4% BULLS. WITH
THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1575 LB
76.60-78.60, FEW 79.00-80.25; CHOICE
2 1175-1450 LB 77.00-79.00, FEW
79.00-80.00; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1090-1525 LB 74.75-77.25; CHOICE 3-4
1250-1500 LB 72.00-75.50; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1475 LB
71.50-75.00; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME
1390-1450 LB HOLSTEINS 70.00-73.00,
CHOICE 1160-1550 LB 64.00-69.00,
SELECT 990-1350 LB 58.75-62.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB 71.00-73.75; FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1050-1350 LB
74.00-75.10; SELECT 2-3 950-1250 LB
64.75-70.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 LOW DRESSING
48.00-52.50, BULK 51.50-53.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 46.00-49.00 CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 46.00-48.50, BULK
48.50- HIGH DRESSING
50.75-54.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
LOW DRESSING 42.00-44.50, BULK
44.50-
BULLOCKS; CHOICE 1-3 1050-1350
LBS. 64.25-67.75, SELECT 1-2 975-1275
LBS. 61.00-64.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1950
LBS. 62.00-67.25, 8 HEAD 1540-2025
LBS. 70.00-71.75; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1550 LBS. 57.00-62.50.
VEAL CALVES; VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY. INSTANCES 3.00 LOWER ON
GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 80-110 LBS.,
SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY,
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
225-400 LBS. 117.00-130.00. CHOICE
145-410 LBS. 96.00-108.00, FEW
110.00- HIGH GOOD & LOW
CHOICE 135-300 LBS. 75.00-94.00,
80-110 LBS. 62.00-74.00, FEW
74.00- STANDARD & LOW
GOOD 60-85 LBS. 50.00-70.00,.'^-
CALVES:'- GOOD &
3 LBS, 75.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER
CHOICE 275-41
RETURN TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 112.00-140.00,
AROUND ISO HEAD 140.00-149.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-115 LBS.
95.00- FEW 85-90 LBS.
80.00- FEW 90-115 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 118.00-139.00, FEW
SMALL FRAME 80-100 LBS.
80.00-
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