Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Monday, Feb. 19, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
897 109 259 537 74
Last Monday’s Auction
1205 74 276 1031 271
Last Year’s Auction
1057 84 485 493 270
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEAD; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
1.00- HIGHER; COWS FIRM TO
1.00 HIGHER: BULLOCKS FULLY
STEADY; BULLS 1.00-100 HIGHER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 57% SLAUGH
TER STEERS, 20% SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS, 15% COWS, AND 8% BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1450 LB
79.00- COUPLE CHOICE 2
1250-1325 LB 80.50-82.50; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1100-K25 LB 77.00-79.35, FEW
1425-1600 LB 76.00-78.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075-1450 LB
73.50- CHOICE AND PRIME
1400-1575 LB HOLSTEINS 68.75-71.25,
CHOICE 1200-1550 LB 63.75-68.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 975-1275 LB 73.75-78.00;
FEW CHOICE 2 1200-1325 LB
78.00- SELECT 2-3 925-1275 LB
67.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 52 50-56.50,
HI DRESSING 56.50-58.00; COMMER
CIAL 3-4 BULK 50.00-53.00, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LO DRESS
ING 50.00-52.00, BULK 52.00-54.50, HI
DRESSING 54.50-56.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LO DRESSING
48.00- BULK 49.00-51.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1400
LB 66.75-68.50, FEW 70.25-74.00;
SELECT 1-3 975-1300 LB 62.50-66.00."
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1400-2200
LB 66.75-70.00, SEVEN HEAD
70.50- YIELD GRADE 2
1100-1600 LB 61.50-65.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS AND
SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
180-300 LB 110.00-130.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 180,-300 LB
90.00- 80-115 LB 79.00-85.00;
STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-80
LB 75.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; GOOD AND
CHOICE 350-480 LB 80.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS AND
HEIFERS 150.00-175.00.
HOGS: COMPARED TO LAST WED
NESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY; SOWS FULLY STEADY.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-260 LB 47.25-48.00; US 1 210-245
LB 48.50-49.00; US 1-3 210-265 LB
46.50-
SOWS: IS 1-3 300-650 LB 40.00-43.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 35.00-37.00.
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS 5.00
HIGHER; SLAUGHTER E\tfES FIRM
TO 5.00 HIGHER.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE AND
PRIME 80-110 LB 60.00-70.00, 110-150
LB 50.00-60.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOJCE 80-110
LB 65.00-80.00, 60-80 LB 80.00-120.00,
AND 40-60 LB 120.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 20.00-35.00; YEARLINGS AND
TWO-YEAR-OLDS 35.00-45.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. LARGE 70.00-90.00, THIN
50.00-70.00; MEDIUM 45.00-55.00,
THIN 35.00-45.00; SMALL, MAINLY
KIDS. 30.00-45.00.
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE Bgl
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 Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Tueaday, Feb. 20, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
734 842 2 1
Today
Last
Tuesday 714 833 20 2
Last Year 881 808 0 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
MAINLY STEADY, ALTHOUGH
INCREASED SUPPLY OF CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 ON OFFER, LATE
SALES MOSTLY .50 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY;
COWS 1.00-2.00 LOWER; BULLS
LOO-ZOO LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED
40% SLAUGHTER-STEERS AND 51%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: SMALL
SUPPLY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2
TO MOSTLY 3 1 175- 1375
L 8.79.50-81.50, EIGHT HEAD
81.60-82.85; CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4
1090-1475 LB. 76.50-79.00, SEVERAL
EARLY 79.00-79.50, SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LB.
73.50- FEW 76.50-77.25; CHOICE
1265-1470 LB. HOLSTEINS 65.50-69.25;
SELECT 1280-1370 LB. 58.50-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1100-1280 LB. 74.00-76.00, COUPLE
1345-1425 LB. 77.00-77.35.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 51.75-53.75,
HIGH DRESSING 53.75-55.75; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 47.00-51.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2
49.50- BULK 51.00-54.00, HIGH
DRESSING 54.00-55.00; CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER LOW DRESSING
44.00- BULK 48.00-51.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1500-2070
LB. 63.25-66.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1250-1600 LB. 60.00-61.50, LOW
DRESSING 54.50-58.50.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 670 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 81% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 155-220 LB.
103.00- 10.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 135-225 LB. 91.00-99.00,
80-1 ft) LB. 83.00-88.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB.
60.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: 300 HEAD
90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
157.00- AND 35 HEAD 80-85 LB.
_115.00-116.00; 80 HEAD SMALL
FRAME 100-115 LB. 140.00-153.00 AND
35 HEAD 90-95 LB. 86.00-89.00; 30
HEAD 100-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 180.00-190.00, 25 HEAD 90-95 LB.
141.00, AND 30 HEAD 80-85 LB. 87.00;
20 HEAD 90-110 LB. SMALL FRAME
110.00-
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO 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 OOA.M. -Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri. t March 2 - 11:00 A.M.
1147 Lttitz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving Tho Community For 90 Yoon
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, Feb. 21,1990
Cattle Calvei Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Auction
17 7 77 0 0
Last Wednesday's Auction
8 3
Last Year’s Auction
18 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume to fully
test trends; few Cutter and Boning Utility
1-2 cows 50.00-54.75.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume to
fully test trends; small supply Good to low
Choice 80-115 lb vealers 80.00-90.00.
HOGS; Insufficient volume to test
trends.
SHEEP; No market test"
GOATS: No market test
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Feb. 21, 1990
Report supplied by auction
REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 132
COWS, 96 HEIFERS, AND 4 BULLS.
COW MARKET STEADY; HEIFER
MARKET STRONGER.
NY FRESH COWS: 1100.00-1875.00.
NY FRESH COWS: 1175.00-1500.00,
SPRINGERS 1190.00-1450.00.
NY FRESH COWS: 1150.00-1400.00.
PERRY COUNTY FRESH COWS:
1100.00-
PA FRESH COWS: 875.00-1275.00.
PA FRESH COWS: 985.00-1600.00.
HERD OF 50 HEAD, ALL STAGE
COWS: 610.00-1225.00.
LOCAL SPRINGING HEIFERS:
900.00-
SHORTBREDS: 775.00-1010.00.
OPEN BREEDING AGE:
525.00-
SMALL OPEN: 380.00-440.00.
VACCINATED HEIFERS BRING A
PREMIUM.
BULLS: 625.00-975.00.
LOCAL COWS; 550.00-1275.00.
Isennock Auction
White Hall, Md.
Monday, Feb. 19, 1990
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD
50.00- LOW TO GOOD
48.75-50.00; LOW AND SHELLS 48.25
AND LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 115-120 LBS.
120.00- 95-105 LBS.
120.00- 80-90 LBS. 80.00-130.00;
55-75 LBS. 81.00-125.00; WEAK 78.00 &
LOWER.
BULL: 1 AT 1945 LBS. 63.50.
BOARS; SBO-600 LBS. 33.00-34.50.
HOGS; 245-280 LBS. 46.00-49.00.
SHEEP: 140-220 LBS. 18.00-25.00.
V
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, MC.
New Holland Livestock
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
TODAY 867 622 172 127
LAST THURSDAYBO6 590 85
5 6
LAST YEAR 963 517 85 25
CATTLE; Slaughter steen 1.00-2.00
lower; slaughter heifers weak to mostly
1.00 lower; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, bul
locks scarce; bulls fully steady. Supply
included 46% slaughter steers and 42%
cows.
253 0 0
193 0
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small supply
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb
77.00- couple 79.25-80.25, couple
1550-1580 lb 76.60-77.25; Choice 2-3,
few 4 1100-1450 lb 75.50-77.00, few
77.00- Choice 3-4 1450-1570 lb
74.85-76.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1450 lb 72.50-75.50; couple Choice
1350-1430 lb Holsleins 66.00-66.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1270 lb 74.50-76.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lb 68.00-72.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 52.50-56.00 56.00-58.75.
Commercial 3-4 49.50-52.00 Cutter and
boning Utility 1-2 50.50-52.00
52.00- 55.00-57.00. Canner and low
Cutter 44.50-48.50 48.75-51.75.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
990-1370 lb 69.00-73.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1220-1835 lb
64.00- yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb
60.00- low dressing 56.00-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vetlen steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 245-330 lb
112.00- five head high Choice and
Prime 260-345 lb 132.00-139.00; high
Good and low Choice 220-350 lb
95.00- 80-110 lb 80.00-86.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-495 lb 80.00-89.00, couple
Good 470-475 lb 71.00-76.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb
Holstein bulls 145.00-170.00; small frame
90-115 lb 95.00-130.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-110 lb 65.00-72.00; Good to low
Choice 70-130'lb 55.00-6J.QQ., ~,
NEW CROP LAMBS; Choici 20-40 lb
117.00-145.00, 40-80 lb 90.00-100.00;
Good to low Choice 50-80 lb 75.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
23.00-29.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 58.00-73.00, three head
81.00- Medium 40.00-S7.oo,thin
30.00- Small 26.00-35.00.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK: 85 LAST
WEEK; 119.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK
COWS STEADY. FEW SALES OF
BULLS MOSTLY STEADY. NOT
ENOUGH FEEDER CATTLfc OFFERED
FOR A MARKET TEST
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.50-52.00 CUT
TER A BONING UTILITY 1-2
46.50-53.50 FEW HIGH DRESSING
54.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 40.00-46.00.
BULLS: FEW YG 1-2 1570-2425 LBS.
56.00-
Thun, Feb. 22, 1990
Peoria Cattle
Peoria, Illinoli
Monday, February 19, 1990
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STABLES, INC.
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Lancaster on Rt. 30'
Lancaster County Weekly
February 23, 1990
, CATTLE CALVES
2650 1590
2975 1507
3094 1408
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter item closed 1.00
to moitly 2.00 lower, daughter heifers ful
ly steady, some early sales as much as I.SO
higher, cows uneven, closing mostly 2.00
higher, bullocks steady; bulls closed most
ly steady. Supply included 46% slaughter
steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 33% cows,
S% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 77.00-79.00,
several early 79.50-81.00; about IS head
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1425 lb
81.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1475
lb 75.50-77.50, several early 77.50-79.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb
72.50-76.50; Choice and Prime 1400-1575
lb Holsteins 68.75-71.25, Choice
1200-1500 lb 63.75-68.75,
1280-1375 lb 58.50-61.50. 1
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-7
few 4 975-1280 lb 73.75-78.00; few
Choice 2 1200-1325 lb 78.00-79.75; Select
2-3 925-1275 lb 67.00-73.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 52.50-56.00 56.00-58.75
Commercial 3-4 48.00-52.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 50.00-52.00
52.00- 55.00-57.00 Carmer and low
Cutter 44.00-48.50 48.50-51.75
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 990-1400 lb
66.75-69.00, couple 69.00-74.00; Select
1-3 975-1300 lb 62.50-66.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2200 lb
64.00- seven heed 70.50-74.75;
yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 60.00-64.50,
low dressing 56.00-60.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers and slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to faim.
VEALERS: Choice 155-330 lb
103.00- few 120.00-130.00; five
head High Choice and Prime 260-345 lb
132.00- high Good and low Choice
135-350 lb 85.00-105.00, 80-115 lb
79.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 60.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good anl
Choice 300-495 lb 80.00-90.00; few Gool
450-475 lb 71.00-86.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 145.00-170.00; small
frame 90-115 lb 86.00-130.00, with about
80 head 100-115 lb 140.00-153.00. Few
100-115 lb holstein heifers 180.00-145.00,
25 head 90-95 lb 145.00; small frame
80-110 lb 87.00-118.00.
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17547
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