Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, Jan. 8, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
1102 98 408 870 238
Last Monday’s Auction
HO LI DA Y
Last Year’s Auction
921 118 458 616 472
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVEN. CHOICE AND PRIME FUL
LY STEADY, SELECT TO LOW
CHOICE .50-1.00 LOWER; CHOICE
HEIFERS MOSTLY STEADY, SELECT
TO LOW CHOICE 1.00-1.50 LOWER;
COWS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER: BULLOCKS
SCARCE: BULLS 1.00 HIGHER,
INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER ON YIELD
GRADE 1. SUPPLY INCLUDED 53%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 21% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS. 19% COWS, WITH THE
BALANCE BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1300-1545
LB. 76.85-79.00; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1100-1450 LB. 73.75-77.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075-1450 LB.
71.50- FEW CHOICE 1280-1570
LB. HOLSTEINS 63.75-67.50, COUPLE
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
68.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
900-1300 LB. 69.00-76.60, MAINLY
71.00- COUPLE CHOICE 2
1100-1350 L 8.76.75-78.25; CHOICE
800-900 LB. 63.75-70.00; SELECT 2-3
900-1250 LB. 64.50-69.75, FEW 750-900
LB. 58.00-63.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 51.00-54.50,
HI DRESSING 55.00-57.50; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 48.00-52.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTTLIYTI-2 LO DRESS
ING 49.00-50.50, BULK 50.50-54.00, HI
DRESSING 54.00-56.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER BULK 44.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1225-1350 LB. 67.25-68.25, TEN HEAD
69.25-72.50, INDIVIDUAL 1770 LB.
75.50; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1450 LB.
62.50-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY. ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME NOT FULLY TESTED;
SLAUGHTER CALVES FIRM TO 5.00
HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RBTURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE CHOICE
200-280 rlB, 110.00-120.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 140-300 LB.
75.00- 80-110 LB. 75.00-82.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85
LB. 65.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE
280-425 LB. 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
130.00- SMALL FRAME
100.00-
HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
2.00- LOWER; SOWS NOT COM
PARABLE BECAUSE OF INSUFFI
CIENT VOLUME LAST WEEK.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 LB. 47.00-47.75; US 1 215-235
LB. 49.00-50.75; US 1-3 210-260 LB.
45.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 LB.
35.00- 450-650 LB. 38.00-39.75,
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS AND
SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 90-110 LB. 62.00-70.00, 110-150
LB. 50.00-62.00; CHOICE 60-85 LB.
65.00-
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 30-50
LB. 100.00-125.00, 50-90 LB.
75.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 30.00-40.00, FEW 25.00-30.00;
YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS
40.00-
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 100.00-120.00, THIN
65.00- MEDIUM 50.00-65.00,
THIN 40.00-50.00; SMALL, MAINLY
KIDS, 30.00-40.00.
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SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM s&K.
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, Jan. 9, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
670 748 0 5
Today
Last
Tuesday 883 878 13 0
Last Year 787 860 3 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT
FULLY TESTED: COWS STEADY,
INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS
AND BULLS SCARCE. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 27% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 66% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; FEW
CHOICE 2 1150-1425'L8 78.00-79.25;
CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4 1150-1500 LB
74.35-77.00, FEW 77.00-78.00; LOAD
SELECT TO MOSTLY CHOICE 3-4
1310-1615 LB 71.75-74.60; SELECT TO
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1225 LB
72.50- WITH AROUND 25 HEAD
1050-1100 LB SOLD TO RETURN TO
FEED
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 49.50-53.00,
HIGH DRESSING 53.00-54.75; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 47.75-49.50, BULK
49.50- HIGH DRESSING
52.25-54.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 44.00-46.75,
BULK 47.00-49.25.
BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1
1960-2080 LB 61.50-63.75, INDIVIDU
AL YIELD GRADE 2 1390 LB 59.50;
COUPLE SELECT TO LOW CHOICE
1-2 1200-1350 LB BULLOCKS
62.00-
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY. ALTHOUGH CHOICE AND
PRIME SCARCE. SUPPLY MAINLY
80-115 LB VEALERS, FEW 120-130 LB,
WITH ONLY ABOUT 10 HEAD FROM
140-215 LB. SUPPLY INCLUDED 574
IN GRADED SALE OF WHICH 75%
SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
160-215 LB 103.00-110.00, COUPLE
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
120-150 LB 74.00-91.00, BULK OF THE
SLAUGHTER SUPPLY 80-110 LB
78.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 65-80 LB 72.00-79.00, FEW 60-65
LB 5000-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 25 HEAD
120-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 157.00,
70HEAD110-11SLB 168.00-172.00,100
HEAD 100-105 LB 179.00-181.00, 40
HEAD 95 LB 170.00-174.00, AND 45
HEAD 80-85 LB 80.00-82.00; 40 HEAD
SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB
140.00- AND 35 HEAD 90-95 LB
81.00; 22 HEAD 100-115 LB HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 166.00-174.00 AND 22 HEAD
90-95 LB 80.00-81.00.
SHEEP: NO MARKET TEST.
GOATS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
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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 Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., Jan. 19 - 11:00 A.M.
Graded Cattle sold In lots of 10 or more
UNCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lttitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
, Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Wed., Jan. 10, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed's Auction
24 0 342 0 0
Last Wed's Auction
442 15 508 798 282
Last Year's Auction
41 0 383 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market test.
VEAL CALVES; No market test.
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts 2.00-2.50 higher; 350-500 lb
sows steady, weights over 500 lb
1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 49.25-50.25. US 1-3 210-260
lb 48.00-49.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 35.00-38.00.
500-650 lb 40.00-41,50.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No market test.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 8, 1990
Report supplied by auction
NO AUCTION REPORT THIS WEEK
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Special Sale
Work, Driving, and Riding
Horses,
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Friday, January 5, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
355 HEAD.
LOAD WORK HORSES MICHIGAN,
PRS. 1450.00-1700.00. S. 600.00-1150.00.
2 LOADS WORK HORSES VIRGINI-
A, PRS. 1900.00-2500.00. S.
975.00-
MICHIGAN WORK, PRS.
2000.00- S. 800.00-950.00.
ILLINOIS WORK, PRS.
1900.00- S. 650.00-900.00.
VIRGINIA WORK, PRS.
1900.00-
TENNESSEE WORK. S.
950.00-
MULES, TENNESSEE. PRS.
2400.00- S. 900.00-1000.00.
DRIVING AS FOLLOWS: PENNSYL
VANIA, 650.00-1975.00,950,00-1025.00,
675.00- ILLINOIS,
575.00- OHJp 900.00-1300.00.
LOCAL DRIVING 1450.00-1600.00.
WORK. PRS., 1525.00-2100.00. S.
560.00-
MULES. PRS. 800.00-2000.00. S.
575.00-
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hoi
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
January 11, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
747 714 94 23
Last Thursday
1032 714 47 82
Last Year
723 475 23 49
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY;
COWS FULLY STEADY; BULLS AND
BULLOCKS NOT FULLY TESTED.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 31% SLAUGHTER
STEERS AND 58% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 3-4 1200-1425 LB.
76.00- FEW YIELD GRADE 2
1175-1375 LB. 77.00-79.00; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 74.00-76.000,FEW
76.00- CHOICE 3 TO MOSTLY 4
1175-1450 LB. 72.00-74.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1375 LB.
71.00- FEW CHOICE 1215-1400
LB. HOLSTEINS 63.00-65.00; SELECT
1150-1425 LB. 59.5062.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: ONE LOT
CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3 1140
LB. 72.85; FEW CHOICE 2-3 10501285
LB. 67.0070.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50.0053.00,
HI DRESSING 53.0054.75; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 48.00-50.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 48.0050.50, BULK 50.5053.50, HI
DRESSING 53.5055.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
40.0043.50, BULK 44.0048.00.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1100-1375 LB. 63.75-67.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 14002050
LB. 61.75-66.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1075-1450 LB. 58.5061.75.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 225-300 LB. 124.00134.00, COU
PLE 285-290 LB. 139.00142.00; FEW
410435 LB. 115.00124.00 CHOICE
155-300 LB. 97.00-115.00, FEW
115.00125.00. 300420 LB. 93.0097.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
200400 LB. 75.0095.00, 80110 LB.
78.0082.00; STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 6080 LB. 68.0076.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 325-450 LB. 65.0085.00.
RETURN TO FARM: BULK 90120
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 130.00160.00,
SEVERAL 160.00-175.00; SMALL
FRAME 90115 LB. 100.00130.00, SEV
ERAL 8095 LB. 82.00100.00.
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS FULLY
STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 75-85 LB. 65.0073.00; GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 85-115 LB.
56.0062.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; FEW CHOICE 3
45 LB. 117.00-150.00, 50-65 LB.
83.00100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 21.0033.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. FEW LARGE 62.00-69.00;
MEDIUM 46.0056.00, FEW SMALL
27.0042.00.
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to
mostly LOO lower, although high Choice
and Prime scarce; slaughter heifers
uneven. Choice mostly steady. Select to
low Choice 1.00-1.50 lower; cows
1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls
1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher on yield
grade 1. Supply included 37% slaughter
steers, 12% slaughter heifers, 41% cows,
4% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1300-1545 lb 76.00-78.25,
few early 78.25-79.00; Choice 2
1150-1425 lb 77.00-79.25; Choice 2-3 few
4 1100- 1450 lb 74.00-76.00, few mainly
early 76.00-77.00; Choice 3 to mostly 4
1175- 1450 lb 72.00-74.00; couple loads
Select to mostly Choice 3-4 1310-1615 lb
71.75-74.60; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1375 lb 71.00-74.50; few Choice
1215-1570 lb Holsleins 63.00-67.50, cou
ple High Choice and Prime 68.00-68.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
900-1300 lb 69.00-76.60, mainly
71.00-74.50; couple Choice 2 1100-1350
lb 76.75-78.25; Choice 800-900 lb
63.75-70.00; Select 2-3 900-1250 lb
64 JO-69.75J few 750-900 lb 58.00-63.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 50.00-53.00 53.00-55.00
Commercial 3-4 48.00-50.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 48.00-SO.SO
50.50-53.50 53.50-55.00 Canner and low
Cutter 40.00-44.50 44.50-48.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1225-1350 lb 64.00-68.75; Select 1-2
1000-1375 lb 62.00-64.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
63.50-68.25, 10 head 69.25-72.50; yield
grade 2 1000-1450 lb 58.50-63.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady;
slaughter calves firm to 5.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and Prime
225-300 lb 124.00-134.00, couple 285-290
lb 139.00-142.00, few 410-435 lb
115.00- Choice 155-300 lb
97.00- few 115.00-125.00,
300-420 lb 93.00-97.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-400 lb 75.00-100.00.
80-110 lb 78.00-82.00; Standard and low
Good 65-80 lb 7XOO- 79.00, few 60-65 lb
50.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
280-425 lb 75.00-85.00; Good 250-400 lb
65.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-174.00, with
around 100 head 100-105 lb
179.00- small frame 95-115 lb
100.00- 80-95 lb 81.00-110.00.
Small supply 100-115 lb Holstein beiffcrs
166.00- few 90-95 lb 80.00-81.00.
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