A2-Lanc«ster Farming, Saturday, December 23,1989 Lancaster Livestock Auction Monday, Dec. IS, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Auction 775 90 874 1805 712 Last Monday’s Auction 839 62 440 934 550 Last Year's Auction 987 116 630 1743 902 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS FULLY STEADY; BULLOCKS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 59% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 14% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS, 19% COWS. WITH THE BALANCE BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1425 LB 79.25- COUPLE HEAD 81.25- CHOICE 2 1100-1350 LB 80.25- COUPLE 81.75-82.50; CHOICE 2-4 1035-1450 LB 77.00-80.25; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1025-1400 LB 72.00-76.50; SELECT 2-3 1000-1335 LB 68.00-7J.00; FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1400-1490 LB lIOLSTEINS 69.00-73.75, CHOICE 1100-1475 LB 64.75-68.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: PART LOAD HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1175-1375 LB 78.00-80.00; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 910-1200 LB 72.00-75.00; SELECT 1-3 900-1150 LB 68.00-71.00; COUPLE SELECT AND CHOICE 1140-1270 LB lIOLSTEINS 66.25-66.50. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 52.00-54.00, HI DRESSING 54.00-56.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 BULK 50.50- HI DRESSING 53.50-54.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING 45.00-48.00, BULK 49.00- BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 1225-1450 LB 69.75-75.75. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-2000 LB, FEW 2000-2350 LB 67.50-72.50. FIVE HEAD 74.25-75.25; YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1500 LB 62.00-67.50, FEW LOW DRESSING 60.00-62.00. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND PRIME NOT TESTED; SLAUGHTER CALVES FULLY STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-200 LB 70.00-85.00,80-110 LB 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 280-400 LB 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00- SMALL FRAME 100.00- HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS .50-1.00 HIGHER; SOWS UNDER 500 LB 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. WEIGHTS OVER 500 LB 3.00-4.00 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-245 LB 51.00-52.00; US 1 215-235 ,LB 52.00-53.00; US 1-3 210-260 LB 49.50- 190-210 LB 48.00-49.50. SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 LB 36.00- 500-650 LB 40.00-42.00. SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 65-100 LB 60.00-70.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 70-95 LB 55.00-60.00. SHORN LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 70-90 LB WITH #l-2 PELTS 67.00- NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 25-40 LB 150.00-190.00, 40-70 LB 120.00- GOOD 25-40 LB 120.00- 40-70 LB 100.00-120.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 20.00-35.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR-OLDS 35.00-40.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BV THE HEAD. LARGE FLESHY 100.00-135.00, THIN 70.00-100.00; MEDIUM FLESHY 60.00- THIN 55.00-60.00; SMALL. MAINLY KIDS, FLESHY 60.00-70.00, BULK 50.00-60.00, FEW THIN 30.00- THERE WILL BE NO SALE MON DAY, DECEMBER 25, OR MONDAY, JANUARY I. HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile NorthofEphrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only Lancaster Co . Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Tuesday, Dec. 19,1989 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 785 859 5 0 Last Tuesday 615 873 12 0 Last Year 737 860 0 4 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS FULLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS NOT TESTED: COWS FULLY STEADY; BULLS AND BULLOCKS SCARCE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 36% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 60% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1400 LB. 79.75- WITH 40 HEAD INCLUDED AT 80.00-81.50, AND 10 HEAD 81.75-82.75; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1100-1500 LB. 77.00-80.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB. 73.00- FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1500-1565 LB. HOLSTEINS 70.00- CHOICE 1375-1620 LB. 63.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW SELECT 2-3 870-1140 LB. 65.00-67.25, INDIVIDUAL CHOICE 2 1180 LB. 74.25. COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50.00-53.50, HIGH DRESSING 53.50-55.00, AROUND 15 HEAD BULK 1550-1800 LB. 55.75-59.00; CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 1-2 LOW DRESSING 49.00- BULK 51.00-54.50, HIGH DRESSING 54.50-56.50; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER LOW DRESSING 43.75- BULK 46.75-49.00. BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1-2 1450-1910 LB. 65.25-66.50, INDIVIDU AL 2175 LB. 60.75. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, INSTANCES 3.00 HIGHER ON HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB. SUPPLY INCLUDED 617 IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 67% SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 260-290 LB. 98.00-108.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 155-210 LB. 77.00-92.00. 80-110 LB. 73.00-78.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 70-85 LB. 65.00- FEW 60-65 LB. 50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 20 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 131.00, 155 HEAD 95-115 LB. 149.00-156.00,25 HEAD 90 LB. 130.00, AND 10 HEAD 85 LB. 116.00; 85 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB. 122.00-135.00 AND 75 HEAD 90-95 LB. 118.00-119.00; 20 HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS 189.00-192.00, 15 HEAD 90-95 LB. 142.00, AND 20 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-105 LB. 80.00. SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST. GOATS: NO 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 SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs I HOLIDAY SCHEDULE j 8 Closed Saturday, Dec. 23 | 8 And Monday. Dec. 25 g i Closed Saturday, Dec. 30 i S And Monday. Jan. 1 § UNCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. '1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 v Serving The Community For 90 Yoon Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, December 20,1989 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed's Auction 44 2 653 10 0 Last Wed’s Auction 42 1 400 10 0 Last Year’s Auction 20 0 608 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume to fully test trends; few Choice 2-3 1130-1420 lb slaughter steers 76.00-77.00, few Select to low Choice 2-3 1225-1330 lb 74.00-76.00; few Select to low Choice 2-3 990-1095 lb slaughter heifers 66.25-69.25; few Break ing Utility 2-3 cow* 51.00-53.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.50-53.50. VEAL CALVES: No market test HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; sows under 500 lb steady to 1.00 higher, weights over 500 lb. steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-240 lb 50.50-51.50. US 1 215-235 lb 52.50- US 1-3 210-260 lb 48.50- SOWS: US 1-3 350-500 lb 37.00-40.00, 500-650 lb 40.00-42.00. BOARS; All weights 31.00-33.00. SHEEP; No market test GOATS: No market test Isennock Auction New Park, Pa. Monday, Dec. IS, 1989 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 51.75-54.75; LOW TO GOOD 48.50-49.75; LOW & SHELLS 46.75 A LOWER. VEAL CALVES: 110-125 LBS. 100.00- LBS. 92.00-147.00, 80-90 LBS. 70.00-129.00, WEAK CALVES 77.00 AND LOWER. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 310-490 LBS. 73.00-78.00, 740-835 LBS. 66.25-68.50; HEIFERS 325-350 LBS. 62.00- 575-650 LBS. 50.00-55.00. SOWS: 285-395 LBS. 32.00-37.00; 420-520 LBS. 35.50-39.75. MARKET CLOSED DEC. 25. OPEN JAN. 1. AS USUAL. HAPPY HOLIDAYS I Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, Dec. 21, 1989 Report Supplied by AucUon ALFALFA: IST CUTTING. 100.00- 2ND CUTTING, 90.00- MIXED HAY: 115.00-137.00. WHEAT STRAW: 85.00-102.50. , 4k. 4s*kk» ayepr New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. December 21, 1989 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 528 513 146 45 Last Thursday 912 650 386 191 Last Year 469 498 147 90 CATTLE: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME SLAUGHTER STEERS, SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, OR BULLS TO FULLY TEST TRENDS. SMALL SUPPLY FULLY STEADY; COWS FULLY STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 70% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-31200-1425 LB. 81.00- CHOICE 2-4 1100-1425 LB. 77.75- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075-1450 LB. 73.00-77.00; CHOICE 1250-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS 65.75- COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 70.00-72.00; FEW SELECT 1100-1400 LB. 59.50-62,75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 960-1360 LB. 69.75-71.50. COUPLE CHOICE 2 75.00-76.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4, BULK 50.75-54.75, HI DRESSING 54.75-55.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2, LO DRESSING 49.75-51.00, BULK 51.00- HI DRESSING 55.00-57.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER, LO DRESSING 42.00-46.00, BULK 46.00- BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1 1400-1865 LB. 65.00-72.50, INDIVIDU AL 1385 LB. 88.00; COUPLE YIELD GRADE 2 1300-1625 LB. 61.75-62.75. VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 175-285 LB. 106.00-114.00; CHOICE 165-345 LB. 89.00-103.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 115-300 LB. 77.00-90.00, 80-110 LB. 72.00- RETURN TO FARM: BULK 90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-150.00, FEW 150.00-172.00; SMALL FRAME 95-115 LB. 100.00-120.00, SEVERAL 85-95 LB. 85.00-100.00. SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS FULLY STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 75-105 LB. 66.00-72.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 70-100 LB. 55.00-64.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 25-50 LB. 95.00-110.00; GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 30-60 LB. 70.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 22.00-33.00, FEW YEARLINGS AND TWO YEAR OLDS 33.00-38.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 65.00-85.00, INDIVIDU AL 103.00; MEDIUM 38.00-60.00; SMALL 26.00-35.00. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, Dec. 19, 1989 Report supplied by auction CALVES .30-1.70. COWS .3S-.62. EASY COWS .08-.52. HEIFERS .53V. -.59'/.. BULLS .47V. -.70K. STEERS JBV4-.71. HOGS .33V4 -.45. SOWS .36. ROASTING PIGS 15.00-51.00 EACH. SHEEP .15-.73. * VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Sole Every Tuesday 10:30 A.M. Slaughter Cattlo Auction - Stoors, Bulls, Hoifors, Cows, Foodor Cattlo. Get calves in early. We start to grade and weigh at 1:00. Business Fhene 717-768-8204 Heme Fhene * 215-458-8518 L. Robert Frame, Pres. Glenn S. Frame, Mgr. Box 100 Paradise, PA 10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30 Lancaster County Weekly La neuter, Pa. Friday, December 22, 1989 Cattle Calves Thii Week 2400 1440 Lut Week 2722 1579 Lait Year 2145 1473 CATTLE; Slaughter iteen firm to 1.00 higher; ilaughter heifers fully steady; cows fully steady, instances LOO higher; bul locks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 35% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 42% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 79.75-81.50; Choice 2 1100-1425 lb 80.50-83.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1035-1450 lb 77.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 73.00-77.00; Select 2-3 1000-1335 lb 68.00- 72.00; few high Choice and Prime 1400-1565 lb Holsteins 69.00- Choice 1100-1620 lb 63.00- Select 1100-1400 lb 59.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Part load High Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1375 lb 78.00- 80.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 920-1360 lb 70.00-75.00; Select 1-3 900-1150 lb 68.00- couple Select and Choice 1140-1270 lb Holsteins 66.25-66.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 50.75-54.75 54.75-56.50, Around IS head 1550-1800 lb 55.75-59.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.00- 51.00-55.00 55.00-57.00, Few 58.50- Canner and low Cutter 42.00- 46.50-51.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 1225-1450 lb 69.75-75.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb, few 2000-2350 lb 67.00-72.50, five head 74.75- yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 61.75- few low dressing 60.00- 62.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady, instances 3.00 higher on high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb; slaughter calves ful ly steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; Couple High Choice and Prime 175-285 lb 106.00-114.00; Choice 165- 345 lb 89.00-103.00, couple 103.00- high Good and low Choice 115-300 lb 77.00-90.00, 80-110 lb 72.00- Standard and low Good 70-85 lb 65.00- 72.00, few 60-65 lb 50.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280-400 lb 65.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 120.00-156.00, few 156.00- 172.00; small frame 90-115 lb 100.00- several 85-95 lb 85.00- Few 100-120 lb Holstein heifers 189.00-192.00, one lot 90-95 lb 42.00; few small frame 80-105 lb 80.00- Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, P*. Tuesday, December 19, 1989 Report Supplied by PDA MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A PROS PEROUS NEW YEAR! REPORT FOR DECEMBER 19, 1989 IS NOT AVAILABLE B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717 ) 653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders IOHN BOWMAN Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH Ph (717)656-9849 if LEBANON 1 { VALLEY ) LIVESTOCK I I MARKET, INC. 1 1 mile East of ! I Fredericksburg I I along Rt. 22 * I PHONE I II JONESTOWN ! | 865*2881 I ■I Flea Market Auction! .1 every Tuesday at 12:30,1 XTools, Eggs, Produce.* ■etc. I * Buyers I Sellers | Welcome
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