Farming, Saturday, May 13,1989 Livestock Market an Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, May 8, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goat* Monday** Auction 1346 61 366 1018 Last Monday's Auction 1364 93 411 633 236 Last Year’s Auction 1443 89 271 771 277 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO .50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FIRM TO .50 HIGHER; COWS STEADY: BULLOCKS AND BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY 71% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 13% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 9% COWS AND 7% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1190-1425 LB. 75.60-77.85; CHOICE 2 1175-1375 LB. 76.25-78.00; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1050-1500 LB. 74.25-76.00, FEW 76.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LB. 71.00-75.00; FEW SELECT 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 68.00- CHOICE 1350-1675 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.00-67.75, SELECT 1140-1500 LB. 57.00-62.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: LOAD CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1300 LB. 74.25-74.85; PART LOAD CHOICE 2-3 1200-1585 LB. 73.25-74.75,950-1265 LB. 70.50-73.50, COUPLE CHOICE 2 73.50-74.50; SELECT 2-3 900-1150 LB. 67.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 51.00-53.00, HIGH DRESSING 53.00-54.00; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 50.00-52.00; CUT TER AND BONING UmiTY 1-2 BULK 50.00- HIGH DRESSING 53.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER LO DRESSING 46.50-48.00, BULK 48.00- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1100-1375 LB. 63.50-68.25; SELECT 1-3 1025-1350 LB. 60.00-62.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2000 LB. 62.50-67.00, FEW 67.50-69.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB. 58.00-63.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS AND SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 160-300 LB. 100.00-115.00; COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 270-320 LB. 115.00-125.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-330 LB. 75.00-100.00, 80115 LB. 85.0095.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 300-550 LB. 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 150.00-175.00. HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY SMALL SUPPLY BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY: SOWS MOSTLY STEADY. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210245 LB. 39.0039.50; US 1 FEW 210240 LB. 39.5040.00; US 1-3 210260 LB. 38.0038.75. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB Isennock Auction New Park, Pa. Monday, May 8, 1989 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 48.0049.75, LOW TO GOOD 45.00-47.25, LOW 44.50 & LOWER. VEAL CALVES: FEW 110130 LBS. 140.00171.00; 90100 LBS. 90.00151.00. UTILITY CALVES 150250 LBS. 95.00135.00,100120L85. 92.00100.00, 8090 LBS. 65.0092.00. FAT STEERS: 1100-1350 LBS. 71.50-74.00; HOLSTEIN STEERS 1150-1300 LBS. 58.25-61.00. BULLS: 1 AT 580 LBS. 53.50, 1 AT 1270 LBS. 58.25. FEEDER STEERS: 520-660 LBS 69.00-72.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 600-650 LBS, 55.00-62.00. SOWS & BOARS: 580-620 LBS 28.75-30.75. HOGS: 285-320 LBS. 28.00-31.00, 170-230 LBS. 28.00-34.75. HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE mfj Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET t AUCTION RD No, 4 Ephroto.Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyora - Cash or Cartifiod Chock Only Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, May 9, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* 1401 554 34 0 Today Last Tuesday 1239 558 2 0 Last Year 1153 619 24 6 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS UNEVENLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS STEADY TO WEAK, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 63% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 28” COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1180-1475 LB. 75.60-77.50, FEW 77.50-78.10; CHOICE 2 1175-1425 LB. 76.50-78.25, COUPLE 78.25-78.85; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1035-1500 LB. 74.00-76.00, FEW 76.00- CHOICE 3-4 1200-1500 LB. 72.00- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 72.00-75.25; SELECT 1070-1350 LB. HOSLTEINS 61.00-63.75, FEW CHOICE 1300-1560 LB. 65.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1200 LB. 70.00-73.60, FEW CHOICE 2 1065-1190 LB. 74.5075.00; SELECT 2-3 9001150 LB. 64.0069.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50.5052.00; COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 47.25-50.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING 48.50-50.50, BULK 50.5054.00, HI DRESSING 54.0056.25; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 43.00-46.00; BULK 46.0048.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 12501950 LB. 59.0064.50, FEW YIELD GRADE 2 10001350 LB. 57.0059.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY, ALTHOUGH VERY FEW VEALERS UNDER 120 LB. GOING TO SLAUGHTER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 435 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 92% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS; CHOICE 180265 LB. 102.00112.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 170-285 LB. 82.00-95.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 7090 LB. 70.00-85.00, FEW 55-65 LB. >50.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 1144.00145.00, 200 HEAD 90115 LB. 161.00-166.00; 90 HEAD SMALL 27.0030.00; US 1-2 FEW 350550 LB. 30.0032.25. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS 4.006.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 80110 LB. 83.0089.00, 6080 LB. 80.0090.00,4055 LB. 91.00120.00. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 60100 LB. 70.0080.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 15.0030.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS. 30.0050.00, FEW 50.0060.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 60.00-90.00, THIN SO.OO-60.00; MEDIUM 50.00-60.00, THIN 40.0050.00; SMALL. MAINLY KIDS. 30.0040.00, THIN 20.0030.00. 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., May 19 - 11:00 A.M. 1147Lltltz Pika Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For DO Yeare Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, May 10,1989 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goat* Wed’s Auction 107 5 Last Wed's Auction 256 6 Last Year’s Auction 132 5 CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady, insufficient volume of any other class for a market test SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3, few 4 1000-1365 lb 73.85-76.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 965-1310 lb 71.00-74.00; couple Select 2-3 1060-1200 lb 68.00- 70.00. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market teat. HOGS: Compared to Monday (mail supply barrows and gilts 50-1.00 higher, sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 40.50-41.00. US 1 couple 215-230 lb 41.50. US 1-3 210-265 lb 39.50-40.25. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 28.00-30.50, Few 500-650 lb 30.50-31.00. SHEEP: No market test GOATS: No market test FRAME 80-115 LB. 112.00-146.00; 35 HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS 159.00-169.00 AND 16 HEAD 90-95 LB. 140.00; 25 HEAD SMALL FRAME 70-95 LB. 86.00-95.00. SHEEP: SMALL SUPPLY SPRING LAMBS. MAINLY GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 25-65 LB. 50.00-83.00. GOATS; NO MARKET TEST. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction erery Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, May 11, 1989 RETURN TO FARM CALF 140.00-167.00. GOOD VEAL 90.00-110.00. COMMON VEAL 50.00-89.00. CHOICE STEERS 75.00-70.35. SELECT STEERS ,69.00-74.00. COMMON STEERS 53.00-68.00. COMMERCIAL COWS 47.00-52.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS 44.00-54.00. SHELLS 38.00-44.00. CHOICE HEIFERS 71.00-75.00. SELECT HEIFERS 65.00-69,00. COMMON HEIFERS 50.00-64.00. GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-79.50. COMMON FEEDERS 45.00-64.00. BULLS 51.00-63.00. GOOD HOGS 40.00-41.35, HEAVIES 40.00-41.00. SOWS 24.00-32.50. s»* UURASTH STOCKYARDS, INC. 324 0 0 , s > ' V ' I t d Auctions New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thnnday, May 11 Cattle Calves Sheep Goals Today 1766 329 138 ISO Last Thursday 1547 219 136 124 Last Year 1136 325 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO 50 LOWER, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER EARLY; SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS 1,50-2.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS AND BULLS MOSTLY STEADY. SUPP LY INCLUDED 74% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 20% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME3-41200-1425L8. 75.50- FEW CHOICE 2 1175-1450 LB. 76.25-77.00, COUPLE 78.00-78.85; CHOICE 3-4, FEW 2 1075-1400 LB. 73.60-76.00, SEVERAL LOTS 76.00- CHOICE 3-4 1425-1500 LB. 72.75-75.00; CHOICE MOSTLY 4 1200-1400 LB. 71.00-74.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LB. 70.50- FEW SELECT 2-3 68.00- CHOICE 1250-1600 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.75-69.50; SELECT 980-1350 LB. 56.25-62.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1360 LB. 70.50-74.50; FEW SELECT 2-3 900-1125 LB. 68.00-71.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-50.50: COMMERCIAL 3-4, BULK 46.00-48.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 46.25-48.00. BULK 48.00- HI DRESSING 50.50-52.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER, LO DRESSING 41.75-45.00, BULK 45.00- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1175-1325 LB. 63.00-66.00, COUPLE 67.00-70.00; SELECT 1-2 1000-1350 LB. 59.00-62.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-2265 LB. 60.00-63.50, COUPLE 63.50-66.50; FEW 2000-2150 LB. 58.00-6UO; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB. 56.75-62.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALBRS STEADY, ALTHOUGH VERY FEW 80-120 LB. GOING TO SLAUGHTER DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 155-300 LB. 100.00- COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 180-340 LB. 115.00-123.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-350 LB, 80.00-100.00, 80-115 LB. 86.00- STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-85 LB. 78.00-86.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 140.00-180.00, AROUND 50 HEAD 180.00-189.00; SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 115.00- SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO WEAK. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 30-80 LB. 84.00- FEW GOOD 40-80 LB. 72.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 18.00-32.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 68.00-82.00, FIVE HEAD 86.00- MEDIUM 48.00-65.00; SMALL 28.00-45.00, FEW THIN 10.00- VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sole Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auction - Steers, Bulls, Heifers, Cows, Feeder Cottle. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. *717-768-8204* 21545841518 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Lancaster County Weekly La neuter, Pa. Friday, May 12, 1989 Cattle Calves Thia Week Uit Week Last Year 4050 CATTLE: Slaughter steers SO lower, extreme! 1.00 lower; daughter heifen firm to 50 higher; cowi doted 1.50-2.50 lower; bullocki iteady; built weak to 1.00 lower. Supply induded 68% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 18% cows, 4% built, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 3-4 1180-1475 lb 75.50-77.10, few 77.10-78.10; Choice 2 1175-1450 lb 76.25- couple 78.25-78.85; Choice 3- 4 few 2 1035-1400 lb 73.60-76.00, few 76.00- Choice 3-4 1425-1500 lb 72.75-75.00; Choice mostly 4 1200-1400 lb 71.00-74.00; Sdect and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 70.50-74.50, few 74.50-75.25; Select 2-3 1000-1300 lb 68.00- 71.00; Choice 1250-1600 lb Hdt teins 64.00-69.50, Select 980-1450 lb 56.25- 63.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Load Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1300 lb 74.25-74.85; Choice 2-3 9SO-126S lb 70.00-73.50, pan load high dretiing 1200-1585 lb 73.25-74.75; few Choice 2 1065-1190 lb 74.00- Select 2-3 900-1150 lb 64.00- COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 48.00-50.50 few early 51.00- Commercial 3-4 46.00-49.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 46.25-48.00 48.00- early sales 50.50-54.50. Can ner and low Cutter 41.75-45.00 45.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1100-1375 lb 63.00-66.00, few 67.00-70.00; Select 1-2 1000-1350 lb 59.00-62.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2265 lb 60.00-65.00, seven! early 65.00-69.00; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 56.75-62.50. VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady, although very few 80-120 lb going to slaughter, slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 155-300 lb 100.00-112.00; few high Choice and Prime 180-320 lb 115.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 150-350 lb 80.00-100.00, few 80- 115 lb 85.00-98.00; Standard and low Good 65-90 lb 70.00-85.00, few 55-65 lb 50.0060.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good md Choice 300-550 lb 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 140.00-180.00, around SO head 180.00-189.00; small frame 80-115 lb 112.00-150.00. Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heifers 140.00-169.00; few small frame 70-95 lb 86.00-95.00. MR CATTLE CO. 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