Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, June 26, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Caitle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Auction 1076 118 433 794 680 Last Monday’s Auction 1065 57 306 728 370 Last Year’s Auction 783 136 581 716 643 CATTLE: COMPARED TO LAST THURSDAY, SLAUGHTER STEERS WERE 50-1.00 LOWER. NO RECENT COMPARISON ON SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS. LARGE SHARE OF SUPPLY CAR RYING CONSIDERABLE FILL DUE TO HOT AND HUMID WEATHER. COWS STEADY. BULLS GENERALLY FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 67% SLAUGHTER STEERS. 9% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 12% COWS. AND 12% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1125-1380 LB. 74.00-75.50; FEW CHOICE 2 1150-1300 LB. 74.00-76.50; CHOICE 2-4 1050-1425 LB. 71.50-74.00, MOSTLY 72.50-73.50; MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 69.50-71.75; SELECT 2-3 67.50-70.00; HOLSTEINS, FEW LOTS CHOICE 2-3 1400-1670 LB. 65.75-68.00, FEW SELECT 2-3 1250-1400 LB. 62.75-63.75, FEW STAN DARD 1-2 56.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4 1000-1200 LB. 69.50-72.25, FEW 73.25; MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LB. 69.00-70.50; SELECT 2-3 64.50-69.00, FEW HEIFERETTES INCLUDED. COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4, BULK 47.50-51.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, BULK 49.50-52.00, HI DRESSING 53.00-55.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER. BULK 47.00-49.50. BULLOCKS; FEW HIGH SELECT TO LOW CHOICE 2-3 1175-1300 LB. 65.76-67.25. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1200-2050 LB. 60.50-66.75, HIGH DRESSING 67.00-70.25, COUPLE HEAD 71.50, LOW DRESSING 57.25-60.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-2170 LB. 55.00-61.50, 1000-1200 LB. 54 00-58.75. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS AND SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER IN LIGHT TEST. VEALERS; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 150-200 LB. 75.00-110.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 300-600 LB. 70.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110 00-135,00, 70-100 LB. 75.00-85.00. HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS MOSTLY 1.00 LOWER; SOWS WEAK TO 50 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 215-250 LB. 48.00-49.00; US 1-3 215-265 LB. 45.00-47.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB. 30.00-33.50; US I FEW 300-375 LB. 34.50. SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS 3.00-4.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 80-110 LB. 68.00-74.00; CHOICE 40-80 LB. 60.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 20.00-30.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 30.00-50.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 75.00-110.00, THIN 55.00-75.00; MEDIUM 50.00-60.00, THIN 40.00-50.00; SMALL, MAINLY KIDS 30.00-40.00, THIN 15.00-30.00. HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE Rfl Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State or Certified Check Only Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, June 27, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 683 732 6 0 Today Last Tuesday 1041 756 1 0 Last Year 702 897 6 4 CATTLE: COMPARED TO MON DAY; SLAUGHTER STEERS WERE STEADY TO FIRM IN REDUCED SUP PLIES: NOT ENOUGH HOLSTEIN STEERS OR SLAUGHTER HEIFERS ON HAND FOR AN ACCURATE TEST; COWS FULLY STEADY: NOT ENOUGH BULLS FOR A TEST. SUPP LY INCLUDED NEAR 46% STEERS AND 51% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1150-1450 LB. 74.60-77.00; FEW CHOICE 2 1140-1400 LB. 74.50-77.50; CHOICE 2-4 1070-1500 LB. 72.00-74.50; MOSTLY 73.00- FEW MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 71.00- SELECT 2-3 68.00-71.00; lIOLSTEINS, FEW CHOICE 2 1340-1750 LB. 66.75-67.60. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW HEAD CHOICE 3 965-1030 LB. 71.75-72.25. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4, BULK 49.00-52.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 47.00-49.00, BULK 49.00- HI DRESSING 53.00-54.25; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LO DRESSING 42.00-46.00, BULK 46.00- BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB. 57.75-60.75, FEW LOW DRESSING 53.00-56.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS WERE GENERALLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 640 IN GRADED SALE WITH 520 RETURNED TO THE FARM. VEALERS: GOOD TO LOW CHOICE, FEW 150-350 LB. 80.00-104.00,100-150 LB. 86.00-100.00, 70-100 LB. 75.00- LOW GOOD 100-150 LB. 64.00- 70-100 LB. 60.00-78.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS; 25 HEAD 139 LB. 143.00; 244 HEAD 100-125 LB. 120.00-144.00; 75 HEAD 80-100 LB. 126.00-140.00; 105 HEAD 80-100 LB. 89.00-103.00. HOLS TEIN HEIFERS; 63 HEAD 92-113 LB. 93.00- SHEEP; NOT TESTED. GOATS: NOT TESTED. King’s Hay Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, June 27, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 26. ALFALFA: 64.00-98.00. ALFALFA MIX: 40.00-90.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-96.00. TIMOTHY AND TIMOTHY MIX; 40.00-95.00. STRAW: 80.00-121.00. EAR CORN: 100.00-116.00. Ts S MbNDAY 9:00A.M. —Slaughter Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows 10;00A.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 . —Veal Calves, Lambs FRIDAY 11:00 A.M 11:00 AM —Stocker and Feeder Cattle SATURDAY 8:00 A.M.—Slaughter Hogs Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Fri., July 7 - 11:00 A.M. Graded Cattle sold In lots of 10 or more LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, IK. 1147 Uitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community for 90 Yeers Lancaster Livestock Auction Wed., June 28, 1989 Cattle Calvei Hogt Sheep Goats Wed’s Auction 39 6 444 0 0 Last Wed's Auction 91 6 258 0 0 Last Year’s Auction 36 tl 471 0 0 CATTLE: Not enough of any class on offer for a market lest VEAL CALVES: No market test HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 50-1.00 higher; sows steady to firm. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-245 lb 49.00-49.75. US 1 215-245 lb 50.00- US 1-3 215-255 lb 48.00- SOWS; US 1-3 300-650 lb 30.50-33.75. SHEEP: No market test GOATS: No market test. HEINSEY’S POULTRY Roots, E. Petersburg Tuesday, June 27 MUSCOVY DUCKS DRAKES 2.06-2.34. MUSCOVY DUCKS HENS 2.00-2.18. PEKIN DUCKS .38-.45. RED FOWL 4-4’/, LBS. .30-.42; 5-6 LBS. .38-.52. CROSSBRED FOWL 5-10 LBS. .18-.42. CROSSBRED ROOSTER 4-6 LBS. .30-.78; 7-11 LBS. .30-.62. GUINEA FOWL 2.04-2.50. BANTY ROOSTERS 3.00-6.50. BaSiTY HENS 1.50 2.V5. LEGHORN 18-NS .32-.35. LEGHORN ROOSTERS .30-.52. SILKIES 3.00- 5.25. GEESE 8-12 LBS. .10-.18. PIGEONS .75-1.35. WHITE PIGEONS 2.25-3.00. RABBITS 4-6 LBS. .60-.82. RABBITS 7-11 LBS. .30-.68. BUNNIES .10-1.00. GUINEA PIGS 1,00-2.75. GOATS 38.00-59.00. KID GOATS 27.00-40.00. DOVES 3.00-4.00. CIIUKERS 4.50-4.85. PULLETS 5-7 LBS. .30-.48. TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS 872. #jil| (717)3»m£u New Holland Livestock ' New Holland, Pa. Thursday, June 22 Cattle Calvei Sheep Goats Today 1062 563 179 130 Last Thursday 1455 548 227 86 Last Year 663 590 147 192 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO FIRM. HOLSTEIN STEERS AND SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT ACCURATELY TESTED. COWS FAIR LY ACTIVE, MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER. BULLS NOT FULLY TESTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1150-1425 LBS. 74.25-76.25, SEVERAL HEAD 77.75- CHOICE 2-4 1050-1400 LBS. 72.00-74.75, MOSTLY 73.00-74.00; MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 2-3 1100-1425 LBS. 70.00-72.00; SELECT 2-3 67.50-70.00; A FEW CHOICE HOLS TEIN 2-3 1150-1550 LBS. 68.00-70.00; SELECT 2-3 62.75-67.00. , SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: A FEW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1100 LBS. 70.25- FEW SELECT 2-3 67.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 49.50-53.25; CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 46.00-49.50, BULK 49.75- HIGH DRESSING 53.25- CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 44.00-46.50, BULK 46.50-50.00. BULLS: A FEW YIELD GRADE 1 1400-2100 LBS. 61.00-64.25, INDIVIDU AL 69.50; A FEW YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LBS. 58.00-62.25. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY 5.00 LOWER; DEMAND RELATIVELY LIGHT ON HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS; A FEW GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 100-130 LBS. 85.00-91.00; 75-100 LBS. 75.00-90.00; LOW GOOD 70-100 LBS. 50.00-71.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK OF HOLSTEIN BULLS WEIGHED 85-110 LBS. BULLS: 100-120 112.00 12'- ou, FEW 94.00-110.00; 86-106 LBS. 90.00-120.00; MOSTLY 95.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 80-100 LBS. 85.00-100.00. SHEEP: SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS 5.00-10.00 HIGHER ON A LIGHT TEST. SLAUGHTER EWES FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER. LAMBS: CHOICE 90-110 LBS. SPRING LAMB 70.00-78.00; 60-90 LBS. 74.000- 40-60 LBS. 71.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: UTILITY AND GOOD 25-32.00; CULLS 19.00-25.00; FEW MIDDLE-AGED BUCKS 34.00- AGED 21.00-30.00. GOATS: LARGE 53.00-76.00; SEVER AL 90.00-100.00; MEDIUMS 35.00- SMALL MAINLY KIDS 24.00- WITH A FEW TO 38.00, ALL BY THE HEAD. Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, PA June 30, 1989 CATTLE CALVES 2875 1425 3652 1367 2184 1634 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Compared to late la it week •laughter neert doled generally ileady despite downward pressure early in the week; not enough holstein steers or slaugh ter heifers for an accurate test this week; cows mostly LOO higher, bulls generally steady. Supply included 59% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 28% cows and 7% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 IISO-14S0 lb 74.00-76.25, few individuals 77.00-77.85; Choice 2 1150-1400 lb 74.00-77.50; Choice 2-4 1050- 1400 lb 71.50-74.50, mostly 72.50- mixed Select and Choice 2-3 1100- 1400 lb 69.50-72.00; Select 2-3 67.50- Holsteins, few Choice 2-3 1350- 1750 lb 66.00-70.00, few Select 2-3 62.75-67.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-4 965-1200 lb 69.50-72.25, few 73.25; mixed Select and Choice 2-3 900-1100 lb 69.00- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 47.50-53.25 late 49.50- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 46.00- 49.00-53.00 53.00-55.00. Canner and low Cutter 42.00-46.50 46.00- BULLOCKS; Not tested. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb 60.50-66.75, few high dressing 67.00- 71.50; yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb 57.00-62.25. VEAL CALVES: Vealen mostly 5.00 lower. Demand wai rather light for Hols tein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Good to low Choice few 150-350 lb 80.00-110.00, 100-150 lb 85.00-100.00 closing 85.00-91.00,75-100 lb 75.00-91.00; low Good 70-100 lb 50.00- 78.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein bulls; 100-140 lb 112.00- mostly 112.00-130.00, few 94.00- 80-100 lb 80.00-120.00, few 126.00- 140.00,' mostly. 95.00-115.00. Holstein heifers 80-115 lb 85.00-118.00. B&R CATTLE CO. RD I, 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 LEBAMOM 1 I VMIEY I I i , LIVESTOCK ) MARKET, INC. I I 1 mile East of { I Fredericksbui'g I I along Rt. 22 I I) PHONE i | JONESTOWN { J 865-2881 I i Flu Market Auction! (every Tuesday at 12:30,1 ZToolt, Eggs, Produce, 5 ■etc. I * Buyers S Sellers ( i . Welcome |