Lancaster Livestock
Auction ■
Monday* August 14,1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs' Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
1323 107 369 641 381
Last Monday's Auction
771 135 485 661 294
Last Year’s Auction
1437 88 339 615 518
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY, INSTANCES 50 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 50,
INSTANCES 75 LOWER; COWS LOO
LOWER. EXTREMES 2.00 LOWER;
BULLOCKS AND BULLS FULLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 69%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 13%
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 10% COWS,
WITH THE BALANCE BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1500 LB
73.00- ONE LOAD HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 3-4 1335-1525 LB
72.35- CHOICE 2 1150-1325 LB
73.00- CHOICE 2-4 1100-1450 LB
71.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB 68.75-71.50;
FEW SELECT 2-3 1050-1400 LB
65.35- CHOICE 1125-1450 LB
HOLSTEINS 63.00-67.50, COUPLE
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
67.50- SELECT 1165-1480 LB
57.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
900-1200 LB 67.75-71.25; SELECT 2-3
875-1125 LB 64.00-68.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-50.50,
FEW HI DRESSING 51.50-53.25; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO
DRESSING 46.50-47.50, BULK
47.50- HI DRESSING 50.00-51.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO
DRESSING 43.00-45.00, BULK
45.00-
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1200-1450
LB 63.00-66.25, COUPLE 66.75-68.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-2200
LB 62.00-68.00, EIGHT HEAD
69.00- INDIVIDUAL 1845 LB
74.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB
58.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS MOSTLY
STEADY. ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME NOT TESTED: SLAUGHTER
CALVES STEADY. DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 120-280 LB 80.00-85.00,
80-110 LB 75.00-82.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB 65.00-72.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 300-475 LB 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
95-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS
100.00- SMALL SUPPLY 90-120
LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100.00-130.00.
HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00
HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.50 HIGHER;
SOWS LOO-ZOO HIGHER, INSTANCES
4.00 HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 LB 49.00-50.00, US 1 215-235
LB 50.00-51.00, US 1-3 215-260 LB ’
48.50- US 2-4 230-270 LB
47.75-48.50.
SOWS: US 1-2 FEW 300-400 LB
37.00- US 1-3 300-650 LB
33.00- FEW 500-650 LB
37.00-
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS 3.00-5.00
HIGHER; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY.
SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 70-110 LB 63.00-70.00; CHOICE
40-70 LB 70.00-80.00; GOOD TO LOW
CHOICE 60-95 LB 60.00-64.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 2000-30.00, FEW 15.00-18.00;
YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR-OLDS
30.00-
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 75.00-110.00, THIN
55.00- MEDIUM 50.00-60.00,
THIN 40.00-50.00; SMALL, MAINLY
KIDS, 35.00-45.00, THIN 25.00-35.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM sAjfT
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co, Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, August 15, 1989
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
r 862 1058 10 2
Today
Last
Tuesday 709 1059 14 0
Last Year 758 911 7 3
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00
LOWER. INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED;
COWS STEADY: BULLS AND BUL
LOCKS SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED
38% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 50%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-31100-1425 LB.
72.00- FIVE HEAD 74.00-75.60;
CHOICE 2-4 1050-1450 LB. 69.75-72.00,
FEW 72.00-72.75; FEW CHOICE 4
1100-1465 LB. 66.75-70.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1400 LB.
66.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 920-990 LB. 67.85-69.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 48.50-50.25,
HIGH DRESSING 50.50-54.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 46.00-47.50, BULK
47.50-50.75, HIGH DRESSING
50.75-53.50; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 43.00-44.50,
BULK 44.50-45.50.
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1-2
1150-1900 LB. 59.50-61.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
ALTHOUGH ONLY 25 CALVES 135 LB.
AND OVER WITH 12 OF THOSE SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 755 IN GRADED SALE OF
WHICH 75% SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
245-260 LB. 103.00-105.00, INDIVIDU
AL 270 LB. 115.00; FEW HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 135-410 LB.
74.00- .HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-110 LB. 84.00-87.00; STAN
DARD AND LOW GOOD 70-105 LB.
60.00-
RETURNED TO FARM; 90 HEAD
110-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
119.0 Q-120.00, 160 HEAD 95-105 LB.
125.00- AND 110 HEAD 85-90
LB. 87.00-110.00; 25 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 110-115 LB. 102.00-103.00 ANI>
90 HEAD AND 90-105 LB. 87.00-88.00;
20 HEAD 100-110 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 144.00-159.00, 35 HEAD 90-95 LB.
100.00- AND 35 HEAD 80-85 LB.
86.00-
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
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
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., Aug. 25 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle sold in lots of 10 or more
Closed Sat., Sept. 2,1989
Open Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4,1989
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaeter, Pennsylvania 17601
. Scrying The Community For <0 Yen re
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, August 16,1989
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
37 2 248 0 0
Lift Wed* i Auction
54 4
Last Year's Auction
52 6 357 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any
one class for a market test.
VEAL CALVES; No market test.
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrowa
and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower, tows I.OOZOO
lower, instances 3.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 47.75-48.25. US 1 215-235 lb
48.25-50.00. US 1-3 215-260 lb
47.00- US 2-4 230-270 lb
46.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300650 lb 32.0035.50.
US 2-3 few 450600 lb 30.0032.00.
SHEEP: No maiket test.
GOATS: No malicet test.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, Aug. 14, 1989
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD
46.75-47.00, LOW TO GOOD
45.25-46.25, LOW AND CULLS 45.00 ft
LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 130-140 LBS.
83.0087.00. 110120 LBS. 96.00112.00,
95-105 LBS. 88.00112.00, 8090 LBS.
76,00)16.00; WEAK 83.00 ft LOWER.
UTILITY CALVES: 115-130 LBS.
82.0098.00. 100110 LBS. 105.00113.00,
8095 LBS. 81.00113.00, WEAK 77.00 ft
LOWER.
FAT STEERS: 860-1065 LBS.
59.0064.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: 11301i65L85.
49.0053.00.
SOWS) 410510'LBS'. 30.5033.00;
BOARS 190-295 LBS. 24.0028.00;
485-670 LBS. 27.002805.
FEEDER PIGS; OVER ,35 LBS. 21.00
HEAD AND UNDER 35 LBS. 13.00
HEAD.
SHEEP: 180190 LBS. 21.0024.00; I
AT 70 LBS. 45.00; 1 AT 30 LBS. 80.00.
GOATS: 1 LARGE AT 42.00;
MEDIUM 30.0036.00 HEAD; SMALL
24.0025.00 HEAD.
NOTE: HOG BUYING STATION
PAID 47.50 ON MONDAY.
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
LMKASIER STOCKYARDS, MC.
Today
Last Thursday
431 0 0
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
MOSTLY STEADY, SOME WEAKNESS
LATE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
SCARCE: COWS FULLY STEADY;
BULLOCK NOT TESTED; BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 61%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 32%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1075-1425 LB. 72.00-74.25, FOUR HEAD
74.50- CHOICE 3-4 1075-1500 LB.
69.75-72.00, FEW CHOICE 4
68.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 985-1550 LB. 67.00-70.00;
FEW SELECT 2-3 65.50-67.00; CHOICE
1300-1575 LB. HOLSTEINS 63.25-67.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1200-1850
LB. 57.50-6XOO.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
SELECT 2-3 900-1300 LB. 59.00-62.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.00-50.50,
FEW 50.50-52.50; COMMERCIAL 3-4
BULK 45.50-48.50; CUTTfiR AND BON
ING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING
46.00- BULK 48.00-50.75, HI
DRESSING 51.00-53.50; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
42.50- BULK 45.00-48.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1165-1900
LB. 61.50-63.25, FEW 64.50-65.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB.
58.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 240-350 LB. 167.00-115.00;
CHOICE 200-370 LB. 88.00-101.00.
COUPLE 102.00-106.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 180-340 LB.
84.00- «MlO LB. 83.00-88.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 65-85
LB. 65.00-80,00; .
RETURNED TO FARM; BULK OP
95-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
105.00- FEW 130.00-136.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB.
88.00- BULK 90-115 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 120.00-140.00. FEW
140.00- SMALL FRAME 90-110
LB. 87.00-115.00.,
SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS FULLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER STEADY. •
SPRING LAMBS: FEW CHOICE AND
PRIME 65-80 LB. 65.00-80.00; CHOICE
80-110 LB. 65.00-69.00, 60-70 LB.
74.00- 25-55 LB. 88.00-94.00;
GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 50-90 LB.
58.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 23.00-36.00
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD, LARGE 58.00-67.00, THREE
HEAD 77.00-97.00;' BULK OF SUPPLY
MEDIUM AT 38.00-55.00; SMALL
23.00- FEW 11.00-20.00.
VINTAGE SALES
STABLES, MC.
Sole Every Tuesday
10:30 A.M.
Slaughter Cattle Auction -
Steers, gulls. Heifers, Cows,
Feeder Cattle.
Get calves in early. We start to grade and
weigh at 2:00.
*717-768-8204*
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, Aug. 17
Cattle Calves'Sheep Goats
1093 739 120 107
994 755 211 36
1241 661 215
Lancaster County
Weekly
August 18, 1989
CATTLE CALVES
3700 1900
2768 1952
3612 1663
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00 to most
ly 1.50 lower; slaughter heifers 50 lower,
instances 75 lower, cows 1.00-2.00 lower;
bullocks scarce; bulls fully steady. Supply
included 52% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh
ter heifers, 25% tows, 5% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1500 lb
72.50- one load 3-4 1335-1525 lb
72.35-75.25; Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb
72.00- few 74.50-75.00; Choice 3-4
1075-1500 lb 69.75-72.00. few Choice 4
68.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
985-1550 lb 67.00-70.00; few Select 2-3
65.50- Choice 1125-1575 lb Hols
leins 63.00-67.50, couple High Choice and
Prime 67.50-69.85, Select 1165-1480 lb
57.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
900-1200 lb 67.75-71.25; Select 2-3
875-1300 lb 62.50-68.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 48.00-50.50 50.50-54.00
Commercial 3-4 4S.SO-48.50 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-47.50
47.50- 50.75-53.50 Canner and low
Cutter 42.50-45.00 45.00-48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1200-1450 lb
63.00- couple 66.75-68.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2200 lb
61.50- eight head early 69.00-71.00;
yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 58.00-62.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealert fully steady;
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALHRS; Few high Choice end Prime
240-350 lb 107.00-115.00; Choice
200-370 lb 88.00-101.00, few
102.00- 106.00; high Good and low Choice
135-410 lb 74.00-90.00, 80-110 lb
83.00- Standard and low Good
65-105 lb 60.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-475 lb 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Hqlitein bulla 205,00-132.00, few
132.00- tmall frame 85-110 lb
87.00- Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein
heifers 100.00-150.00, few 150.00-159.00;
small frame 80-110 lb 86.00-115.00.
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