Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, August 21,1989 Report Supplied by USDA- Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1007 148 372 898 407 Last Monday’s Auction 1323 107 369 641 381 Last Year’s Auction 1049 148 S6S 731 340 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50 LOWER, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 50-1.00 LOW ER; COWS FULLY STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER ON COM MERCIAL BEEF BREED; BULLOCKS STEADY; YIELD GRADE 1 BULLS STEADY. YIELD GRADE 2 WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 58% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 12% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS, 18% COWS, WITH THE BALANCE BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1100-1350 LB. 71.00-72.00; COUPLE CHOICE 2 1100-1275 LB. 72.50-73.75; CHOICE 3 FEW 4 1075-1400 LB. 69.25-71.10; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1325 LB. 65.75-69.00; FEW SELECT 2-3 62.00-66.00; CHOICE 1200-1550 LB. lIOLSTEINS 63.00-66.00, COUPLE CHOICE AND PRIME 1325-1525 LB. 66.00-68.25; SELECT 1200-1350 LB. 57.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LB. 67.00-70.50. FEW CHOICE 2 70.50-72.25; SELECT 2-3 875-1150 LB. 63.00-67.00. COWS: COMMERCIAL 2-4 BULK 48.00- HI DRESSING 51.00-52.00; BREAKING UTILITY 2-3, BULK 48.50- HI DRESSING 52.00-53.00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, BULK 47.50-51.00, HI DRESSING 51.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER, LO DRESSING 43.00-44.50, BULK 44.50- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 1-3 1200-1450 LB. 63.00-67.00, INDIVIDUAL 1190 LB. 71.15; SELECT 1-2 950-1250 LB. 58.00-62.00. ' BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1150-2050 LB. 61.25-69.00. FEW 69.00-71.75; FIVE HEAD YIELD GRADE 2 2185-2455 LB. 56.00-61.50. YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB. 57.00-61.50. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY: SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY. INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE AND PRIME 280-360 LB. 99.00-111.00, COUPLE 113.00- CHOICE 160-260 LB. 90.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB. 83.00-88.00; STAN DARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 73.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE 300-475 LB. 75.00-90.00; GOOD 280-450 LB. 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 112.00- SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB. 89.00-110.00. HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS 50 TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER; SOWS 1.00 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 LB. 49.00-49.75, US 1 215-240 L8.'50.00-50.50, US 1-3 215-260 LB. 48.00- US 3-4 215-250 LB. 43.00- SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 LB. 33.00- SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS MOSTLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 80-110 LB. 65.00-70.00, ONE LOT 130 LB. 58.00; CHOICE 80-105 LB. 62.00- 40-65 LB. 70.00-90.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 60-95 LB. 59.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 20.00-30.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 30.00-45.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 80.00-115.00, THIN 60.00- MEDIUM 45.00-55.00, THIN 35,00-45.00; SMALL. MAINLY KIDS, 35.00-45.00, THIN 25.00-35.00. HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday At 11 AM BREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrota, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mite 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 22, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats ' 617 1013 19 3 Today Last Tuesday 862 1058 10 2 Last Year 1087 957 28 5 CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS 1.00- HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS SCARCE; COWS STEADY TO WEAK; SMALL SUPPLY BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 35% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 59% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1060-1425 LB. 72.50-74.75; CHOICE 3-4, FEW 2 1100-1450 LB. 69.60-72.50, MAINLY 70.50-72.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350 LB. 67.75-70.50; FEW CHOICE 1225-1400 LB. HOLSTEINS 63.00-65.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 985-1050 LB. 67.00-68,10; FEW SELECT 2-3 870-1100 LB. 58.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 47.75-49.50, HIGH DRESSING 51.00-52.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW DRESSING 46.00-47.50, BULK 47.50-49.75, HIGH DRESSING 50.00-53.25; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER, LOW DRESSING 42.50-44.50, BULK 44.50-46.25. BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 1650-2025 LB. 63.00-66.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1650 LB. 58.75-62.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH ONLY 15 CALVES OVER 135 LB. WITH ONLY 4 OF THESE GOING TO SLAUGHTER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 722 IN GRADED SALE OF Which 88% sold to return to FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 165-180 LB. 89.00- 80-115 LB. 87.00-92.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 60.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120,00, 210 HEAD 100-115 LB. 125.00-131.00, AND 140 HEAD 8/1-95 LB. 104.00- 70 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 100.00-116.00 AND 85 HEAD 80-95 LB. 89.00-97.00; 35 HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS 145.00-146.00 AND 65 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-110 LB. 89.00- SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. FEW UTILITY AND GOOD SLAUGHTER EWES 20.00- COUPLE YEARLING AND TWO YEAR OLDS 36.00-42.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD, COUPLE LARGE 72.00-73.00. 'i*:- 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 Graded Feeder Cattle Sale FrL, Sept. 1 - 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 LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 LttNz PAe Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 , Serving The Community Per W Yeera Lancaster Livestock Wed, August 23, 1989 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed’s Auction 35 8 295 0 0 Last Wed’s Auction 37 2 248 0 0 Last Year's Auction 18 10 400 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any one class to fully test trends; few sales slaughter steers steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1175-1350 lb 71.00-73.10; Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 67.25-68.50. VEAL CALVES; No market test. HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00 lower; small supply sows 1.00-1.50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 lb 47.50-48.00. US 1 Few 215-235 lb 48.50-49.75. US 1-3 215-260 lb 46.00-47.25. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 34.00-38.00. US 2-3 Few 450-600 lb 30.00-33.00. SHEEP; No market test COATS: No market test. Greencastle Livestock Greencastle, Pa. Thursday, Aug. 24, 1989 SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 249 HD. COWS: UNEVEN. 50# LOWER TO 50# HIGHER. HEIFERS: FEW STAN DARD HOLSTEINS 52.50-55.85; COWS: BR. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 48.00- CUTTER A BON. UT. 47.75-52.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 43.50-47.00; SHELLS DOWN TO 40.00; COUPLE TO 53.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. I FEW 1300-2135 LBS. 57.00- CATTLE HEIFERS; COUPLE 360# M-L _ 81.50. - CALVES: 458. VEALERS IND. CHOICE 1.02; STANDARD & GOOD 70-105 LBS. 91.00-99.00, FEW TO 1.0154 ; UtILITY 60-90 LBS. 80.00-92.00 FEW DOWN TO 60.00. FARM CALVES: NO. 1 HOL. BULLS 90-125 LBS. 1.20-1.51; NO. 2 HOL. BULLS 85-125 LBS. 95.00-1.30; HOL. HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 98.00-1.31. HOGS: 18. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 300-575 LBS 33.00- FEEDER PIGS: 3. SHEEP: 14. LAMBS (3 GOATS) ONE LOT MED. SIZE 528.50 1 HD. FEW CHOICE 50-90 LBS. $57.00-64.50; UTIL ITY FEW EWES 14.00-32.00. p«n:S4hotir*«<ta* Today Last Thursday Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50 HIGHER, INSTANCES LOO HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS SCARCE; COWS FULLY STEADY; BULLOCK 1.00-2.00 HIGHER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDEDS7% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 33* COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1130-1475 LB 71.60-73.50; CHOICE 2 1125-1325 LB 72.50-75.25; CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1070-1475 LB 70.50-73.00; CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4 1300-1600 LB 69.75-70.50; SELECT AND I,OW CHOICE 2-3 1000-1425 LB 68.75-71.00; FEW SELECT 2-3 64.75-69.00; FEW CHOICE 1225-1450 LB HOLSTEINS 62.00-65.00; SELECT 1150-1400 LB 58.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 950-1200 LB 68.00-69.00, ONE LOT HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1315 LB 70.85. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 48.00-50.00, FEW HI DRESSING 50.00-52.50; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 46.50-48.50; CUT TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESSING 46.50-48.00, BULK 48.00- 11l DRESSING 51.00-52.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 41.50-44.00, BULK 44.00- BULLS; YIELD GRADE I 1165-1900 LB 62.50-64.50, INDIVIDUAL 1780 LB 69.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1600 LB 58.50-61.50. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS WEAK TO 5.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: CHOICE 190-370 LB 88.00-100.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 145-300 LB 75.00-88.00,80-115 LB 85.00-93.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-90 LB 75.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-130.00, FEW 130.00-137.00; SMALL FRAME 90-115 LB 89.00-100.00. SHEEP: SPRING LAMBS FULLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 75-100 LB 63.00- FEW 55-70 LB 75.00-84.00, 30-50 LB 100.00-132.00; GOOD6O-8S LB 55.00- SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILITY AND GOOD 15.00-28.00, FEW YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR-OLDS 30.00-36.00. COATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 56.00-78.00, FIVE HEAD 81.00- MEDIUM 35.00-50.00; SMALL 28.00-35.00. ■L] VINTAGE SALES W* STABLES, INC. Sol* Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattle Auctloa - Steers, Bulla, Heifera, Cows, Feeder Cattle. Get palves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 2:00. *717-768-8204* 215-45&BS18 L. Robert Frame, Manager Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 mHes East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 New Holland Livestock New Holland. Pa. Thursday, Aug. 24 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 1046 701 110 111 1093 739 120 107 1230 561 129 179 Lancaster County Weekly August 25, 1989 CATTLE CALVES 3100 1890 3757 1900 3587 1671 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher, slaughter heifers 50-1.00 lower, although not fully tested after Monday; cows steady, instances 1.00 lower, bullocks 1.00t2.00 higher; bolls mostly steady. Supply included 46% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 29% cows, 6% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1130-1475 lb 71.60-73.50; Choice 2 1125-1325 lb 72.50-75.25; Choice 2-4 1060-1475 lb 70.00-73.00; Choice 3 to mostly 4 1300-1600 lb 69.50- Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1425 lb 68.00-71.00; Select 2-3 64.75-69.00; Choice 1200-1550 lb Hols tcins 62.00-66.00, couple High Choice and Prime 1325-IS2S lb 66.00-68.25, Select 1150-1400 lb 57.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 900-1200 lb 67.00-70.50, few Choice 2 70.50- Select 2-3 875-1100 lb 62.00-67.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 48.00-Sl.OO SLOO-S2.SO Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.00 48.00- Sl.OO-53.2S Canner and low Cutter 41.50-44.00 44.00-46.7 S BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 1200-14S0 lb 63.00- couple 69.00-71.75; Select 1-2 9SO-I2SO lb 38.00-63.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1150-2050 lb 61.25-69.00, few head 69.00-71.75; five head yield grade 2 2183-24 SS lb 56.00- yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb 57.00- VEAL CALVES; Vealcri iteady, instances 5.00 lower; slaughter calves steady, instances 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple High Choice and Prime 280-360 lb 110.00-118.00; Choice 160-370 lb 88.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 145-300 lb 75.00-90.00, 80-115 lb BS.OO-93.00; Standard and low Good 60-90 lb 60.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 300-475 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 280-450 lb 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 100.00-131.00; small frame 80-115 lb 89.00-116.00. Few 100-115 lb Holsteins heifers 145.00-146,00; 65 head small frame 80-110 lb 89.00-100.00. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, 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 LEBANON i VALLEY I LIVESTOCK I I MARKET, INC. | 1 mile East of ! I' Fredericksburg I { along Rt. 22 I PHONE | JONESTOWN I 869-28*1 I Flee Market Auctioj {•very Tuesday at 12:30. ZTools, Esgs. Produce ■etc. | Supers S Sellers
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