A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 27,1989
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, May 22, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1285 29 326 1401 357
Last Monday’s Auction
1425 51 196 1108 294
Last Year’s Auction
1485 99 312 652 417
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO .50 LOWER. INSTANCES
1.00 OFF; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FUL
LY STEADY: COWS FULLY STEADY:
BULLOCKS STEADY; BULLS .50-1.00
HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 73%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 12%
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. 9% COWS.
AND 6% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1450
LB. 75.50-77.00; CHOICE 2 1125-1425
LB. 76.00-77.75; CHOICE 2-4 1100-1485
LB. 73.50-75.50, SEVERAL LOTS
75.50-75.85; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1100 LB.
73.00- CHOICE 4 1150-1465 LB.
70.75-73.50; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 975-1325 LB. 70.00-74.00;
FEW SELECT 1-3 950-1225 LB.
67.00- CHOICE 1300-1635 LB.
HOLSTEINS 63.75-68.00, SELECT
1100-1300 LB. 56.00-63.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 70.50-73.00, FEW CHOICE
2 73.50-74.85; SELECT 2-3 925-1250 LB.
67.50-70.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49.50-52.50,
HIGH DRESSING 52.50-54.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 47.00-48.50, BULK
48.50-52.00, HIGH DRESSING
52.00-53.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 44.00-46.00,
BULK 46.00-47.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1035-1325
LB. 64.50-65.50; SELECT 1-2 1000-1350
LB. 61.25-63.50.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 1375-1950
LB. 63.00-68.75, 10 HEAD 1340-1915
LB. 70.00-73.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1450 LB. 61.00-64.00, FEW LOW
DRESSING 57.50-59.50.
VEAL CALVES; SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED ABOUT 60% SOLD TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 240
LB. 100.00-110.00; FEW HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 180-335 LB.
81.00-90.00, FEW 75-90 LB. 84.00-93.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: FEW 90-115
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 128.00-164.00;
FEW SMALL FRAME 80-105 LB.
102.00-122.00.
HOGS; COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY, INSTANCES .50 LOWER;
SOWS STEADY. INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS ANG GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 46.00-47.00; US 1-3 210-260
LB. 45.00-46.00; US 2-4 120-260 LB. .
42.00-44.00. ■
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB.
28.00-31.75; FEW 500-650 LB
31.75-32.75.
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS 10.00-12.00
LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY. INSTANCES 10.00-15.00
LOWER ON YEARLINGS AND TWO
YEAR OLDS.
SPRING LAMBS; CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB. 68.00-78.00; CHOICE
50-75 LB. 70.00-80.00, 25-50 LB.
90.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILITY AND
GOOD 15.00-30.00; YEARLINGS AND
TWO-YEAR OLDS 30.00-45.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 70.00-90.00, THIN
60.00-70.00; MEDIUM 50.00-60.00,
THIN 40.00-50.00; SMALL, MAINLY
KIDS, 35.00-45.00. THIN 20.00-35.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET ft AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out ot State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only
Livestock Market and
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, May 23, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
889 418 28 5
Today
Last
Tuesday 1218 435 8 0
Last Year 1197 728 I 18 2
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO MOSTLY 50 HIGHER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS SCARCE;
COWS STEADY: BULLS AND BUL
LOCKS NOT FULLY TESTED. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 69% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 27% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1500
LB. 75.75-77.50, COUPLE 77.50-78.00;
CHOICE 2 1100-1400 LB. 76.00-78.00;
CHOICE 2-4 1090-1450 LB. 74.00-76.00,
FEW 76.10-76.75; CHOICE 3 TO MOST
LY 4 1160-1425 LB. 72.50-74.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1375 LB. 71.00-74.50; FEW
SELECT 2-3 68.00-70.50; FEW CHOICE
1350-1575 LB. HOLSTEINS 67.00-69.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 740-760 LB.
57.10-57.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-51.50,
HI DRESSING 52.00-54.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 47.25-48.50, BULK 48.50-51.25, HI
DRESSING 51.50-54.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
45.00-47.00, BULK 47.00-47.75.
BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT AND
CHOICE 1-2 975-1275 LB. 62.00-65.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1950
LB. 62.75-63.75; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1475 LB. 59.00-62.00, COUPLE
LOW DRESSING 54.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 13 CALVES OVER 135 LB.
AND ONLY 20% OF ALL CALVES
SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER, BULK OF
THE CALVES SOLD FOR SLAUGH
TER STANDARD AND LOW GOOD
60-90 LB. WEIGHTS. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 343 IN GRADED SALE.
.VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
200-225 LB. 101.00-104.00; FEW HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 145-300 LB.
78.00- FEW 100-120 LB.
83.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-90 LB. 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 20 HEAD
120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 158.00,
115 HEAD 95-115 LB. 175.00-181.00
AND 15 HEAD 90 LB. 166.00; 90 HEAD
SMALL FRAME 80-115 LB.
132.00-158.00. 55 HEAD 90-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100.00-121.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST TRENDS; FEW GOOD
AND CHOICE 40-80 LB. SPRING
LAMBS 52.00-73.00.
GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
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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., June 2 - 11:00 A.M.
Holiday Schedule
1147 Litltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, May 24, 1989
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed'i Auction
69 0 511 0 0
Lait Wed’s Auction
126 0 296 0 0
Last Year's Auction
52 7 209 0 0
CATTLE; Slaughter steers mostly
steady; insufficient volume of any other
class for a market test. Supply included
60% slaughter steers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1095-1485 lb 74.00-76.00; Select and low
2-3 1150-1500 lb 72.75-74.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1240 lb 71.75-74.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 990-1125 lb 68.00-70.00.
VEAL CALVES: No market test
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts 50-75 higher; sows firm to 1.00
higher, instances 2.00 higher on 500-650 lb
weights.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 46.75-47.50. US 1 Few
lb 47.75-48.50. US 1-3 210-265 lb
46.00-46.75, Few 200-210 lb 44.00-46.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-650 lb 29.00-32.00,
Few 500-650 lb 32.00-34.25.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No maiket test
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, May 22, 1989
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 48.75-49.00, LOW TO
GOOD 47.25-48.00; LOW-45.75 AND
LOWER.
BEEF COWS; 650-700 LBS.
56.00- 50.
VEAL CALVES: 110-120 LBS.
150.00- 95-105 LBS.
144.00- 70-85 LBS. 80.00-99.00;
UTILITY CALVES 120-135 LBS.
122.00- 90-110 LBS.
107.00- 75-85 LBS. 89.00-101.00,
WEAK 64.00 AND LOWER.
BULLS: 845-1100 LBS. 55.50-57.00.
HEIFERS: 570-720 LBS. 58.50-60.50.
SOWS; 285-350 LBS. 28.00-29.25;
360-480 LBS. 25.25-29.00.
BOARS: 110-140 LBS. 22.00-30.00;
250-260 LBS. 28.00-28.50.
HOGS: 240-310 LBS. 31.00-39.00.
FEEDER PIGS: UNDER 35 LBS.
16.50-18.00; OVER 35 LBS. 21.00-25.50.
GOATS: LARGE 71.00; MEDIUM
50.00- SMALL 43.00-45.00; KIDS
28.00.
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LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
Auctions
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, May 25
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
* Today
1261 315 126 199
Last Thursday
1429 356 133 56
Last Year
1022 543 184 82
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS .50
LOWER, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT FULLY
TESTED; COWS 1.00 LOWER,
INSTANCES 2.00 LOWER; BULLS AND
BULLOCKS 2.00 LOWER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 73% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 21% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 12?0-1425LB.
76.00-77.50; CHOICE 2-3 1025-1485 LB.
73.50-75.35, FEW LOTS 75.50-75.85;
CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4 1125-1450 LB.
71.75-73.75; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LB. 70.50-73.75;
FEW SELECT 2-3 68.00-70.50; CHOICE
1275-1575 LB. HOLSTEINS 64.25-69.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1050-1250 LB. 72.50-73.35, COUPLE
CHOICE 2 73.50-74.00; CHOICE 3 TO
MOSTLY 4 1000-1275 LB. 65.75-70.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AMD
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49.00-50.00,
FEW HIGH DRESSING 50.00-52.25;
COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK 46.00-48.50;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
LO DRESSING 47.00-47.75, BULK
48.00- HI DRESSING 50.00-52.75;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 43.00-44.00, BULK
44.00-
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1100-1325 LB. 63.00-66.00; SELECT 1-3
1000-1300 LB. 57.25-62.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-1950
LB. 60.75-62.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1450 LB. 57.75-61.00.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
VERY FEW 80-120 LB. GOING TO
SLAUGHTER. DEMAND GOOD FOR
HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS; FEW CHOICE AND
PRIME 210-330 LB. 117.00-124.00;
CHOICE 180-315 LB. 104.00-113.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
170-350 LB. 83.00-95.00, FEW.BS-110
LB. 85.00-93.00; STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 60-90 LB. 65.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 170.00-192.00,
FEW 192.00-201.00; SMALL FRAME
100-115 LB. 120.00-160.00, FEW 80-100
LB. 95.00-125.00.
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS STEADY;
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: COUPLE CHOICE
30-35 LB. 105.00-116.00, 75-95 LB.
85.00-93.00, COUPLE 115-125 LB. 75.00;
GOOD 25-55 LB. 68.00-74.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 22.00-36.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. FEW LARGE 70.00-88.00;
MEDIUM 42.00-60.00; SMALL
30.00-45.00, THIN 18.00-310.00.
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STABLES, INC.
Sale Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattla Auction -
Steara. Bulla, Hoifora, COwa.
Foodor Cattlo.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
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L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Ililay 26,1989
Report Supplied by PDA
This Week
List Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
50-1,00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS STEADY; COWS CLOSED
1.00- LOWER; BULLOCKS
1.00- LOWER; BULLS STEADY.
SOME LATE SALES 1.00 LOWER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 69% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 6% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
17% COWS, 4% BULLS, WITH THE
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1500 LB
75.50- FEW 77.00-78.00; CHOICE
2 1100-1425 LB 76.00-77.50, FEW
77.50- CHOICE 2-4 1025-1485 LB
73.50- FEW 75.50-76.25; CHOICE
3 TO MOSTLY 4 1125-1475 LB
70.75-73.75; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1450 LB 70.00-74.00;
FEW SELECT 1-3 950-1275 LB
67.00-70.75; CHOICE 1275-1635 LB
HOLSTEINS 63.75-69.50, SELECT
1100-1300 LB 56.00-63.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB 70.50-73.35, FEW CHOICE
2 73.50-74.85; CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4
1100-1275 LB 65.75-70.00; SELECT 2-3
925-1250 LB 67.50-70.50; COUPLE
LOTS SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3
740-760 LB 57.10-57.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 LOW DRESSING
48.00- BULK 51.00-54.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 46.00-48.50; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 47.00-48.00 BULK
48.00- HIGH DRESSING
50.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 43.00-44.00
BULK 44.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1035-1325
LB 63.00-66.00; SELECT 1-2 975-1350
LB 57.75-62.50.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE 1 1350-1950
LB 61.00-66.00, SEVERAL EARLY
66.00-68.75, WITH 10 HEAD 1340-1915
LB 70.00-73.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1450 LB 57.75-62.00, FEW LOW
DRESSING 54.00-57.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
VERY FEW 80-120 LB GOING TO
SLAUGHTER. DEMAND VERY GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN
TO FARM. ,
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE AND
PRIME 210-330 LB 117.00-124.00;
CHOICE 180-315 LB 100.00-113.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
170-350 LB 81.00-95.0(5, FEW 85-110 LB
84.00-93.00; STANDARD" AND LOW
GOOD '6O-90 LB 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 85-125
LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 158.00-192.00.
FEW LATE 192.00-201.00; SMALL
FRAME 80-115 LB 120.00-160.00, FEW
95.00-120.00. SMALL SUPPLY 90-115
LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100.00-121 00
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