Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, February 26, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1016 70 231 587 207
Last Monday’s Auction
897 109 259 537 74
Last Year's Auction
1291 101 483 641 344
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50
higher, slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower;
cows fully steady; bullocks fully steady;
bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included
66% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heif
ers, 14% cows, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1340-1500 lb
78.00- few Choice 2 1250-1375 lb
78.50-80.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1500
lb 75.00- 77.85, mainly 76.00-77.50,
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1475 lb
73.00- 75.50; Choice and Prime 1170-1530
lb Holsteins 69.75-73.50, Choice
1200-1725 lb 66.85-69.75, few Select
1100-1400 lb 61.75-64.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1350 lb 72 50-74.85, couple Choice 2
75.00- Select 2-3 900-1200 lb
66.75-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Uuhty and Com
mercial 2-3 53.00-54.75 54.75-58.00 Cut
ter and Boning Utility 1-2 52 00-54.50
54.75- Canner and low Cutler
47.25-51.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1250-1500 lb
68.00- Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb
64.75-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2150 lb
65.00-70.00, three head 1640-2115 lb
70.25-71.00, with couple 1395 lb
76.75-77.00; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
62.50-65.50, low dressing 57.50-58.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady;
slaughter calves 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 180-300 lb
105.00- high Good and low Choice
180- 300 lb 85.00-105.00, 80-115 lb
80.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 75.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 350-480 lb 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-170.00; small
frame 90-115 lb 100.00-130.00. Bulk
90-120 lb Holstein heifers 125.00-160.00;
small frame 85-115 lb 100.00-125 00.
HOGS: Compared to last Monday bar
rows and gilts 1.00-1 .SO higher, 300-500 lb
sows fully steady, 500-650 lb 2.00-3.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-255 lb 48.50-49.50. US 1 210-245 lb
49.75-50.50. US 1-3 210-265 lb
47.50-48.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 39.00-43.00.
500-650 lb 43.00-46.00.
BOARS: All weights 35.00-36.75.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs firm to 5.00
higher; new crop lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS. Choice and Prime
75-110 lb 65.00-75 00, Good to low
Choice 55- 80 lb 75 00-85.00
NEW CROP LAMBS. Choice 80-110 lb
75.00-80.00,60-80 lb 85 00-100 00,30-60
lb 100.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES - Utility and Good
20 00-35 00, Yearlings and two-year olds
35 00-45 00
GOATS All goals sold by the head
Large 65.00-95 00. thin 50 00-65 00,
Medium 45 00-6000, thin 35.00-45 00;
Small, mainly kids, 30 00-40 00, thin
20.00-30.00
HEALTH KICK
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
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
620 793 4 0
Today
Last
Tuesday 734 842 2 1
Last Year 1038 806 1 0
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO .50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS NOT FULLY TESTED; COWS
FULLY STEADY; BULLOCKS
SCARCE; BULLS 1.00-2.00 LOWER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 30% SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND 63% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 3-4 1250-1485
LB 78.00-80.25; CHOICE 2, FEW 3
1200-1375 LB. 78.75-79.75; CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1150-1450 LB., FEW 1500-1650
LB. 74.50-78.00, MAINLY 75.00-77.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1100-1450 LB. 72.75-74.75, COUPLE
1535-1665 LB. 70.00-72.25; CHOICE
AND PRIME 1300-1480 LB. HOLS
TEINS 67.00-72.00, SELECT 1295-1570
LB. 61.75-63.00, STANDARD 995-1220
LB. 59.75-61.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 1255-1550 LB. HOLSTEINS
67.75-69.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50.75-55,00,
HIGH DRESSING 55.00-57.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 49.50-52.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 50.75-52.75, BULK
53.00- HIGH DRESSING
56.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 44.75-48.50,
BULK 48.50-52.00.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE SELECT 2-3
1250-1375 LB. 63.75-66.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1380-1850
LB. 64.00-66.25; YIELD GRADE 2
1300-1700 LB. 60.75-62.75, THREE
HEAD 1900-2595 LB. 58.00-60.75.
VEAL CALVES: VEALERS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 670 IN
GRADED SALE OF WHICH 81% SOLD
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS; FEW CHOICE 150-210
LB. 102.00-107.00; HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 120-270 LB. 84.00-95.00,
80-110 LB. 80.00-84.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB.
55.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD
120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 151.00,
85 HEAD 110-115 LB. 159.00-161.00,
170 HEAD 95-105 LB. 169.00-175.00,35
HEAD 90 LB. 130.00-134.00, AND 30
HEAD 80-85 LB. 118.00-120.00; 70
HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LB.
141.00- AND 60 HEAD 80-95 LB.
82.00- 30 HEAD 100-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 140.00-158.00
AND 25 HEAD 90-95 LB. 81.00; ONE
LOT SMALL FRAME 105 LB. 85.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
GOATS: NO MARKET TEST.
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MONDAY
—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
—Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
9:00 A.M
11:00 A.M
11:00A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
FrL. March 9 - 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Wed, Feb. 28, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
28 7 356 0 0
Last Wed’s Auction
17 7
Last Year’s Auction
19 0 290 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market test
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume
for a market test.
HOGS Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts SO higher, sows 1.00-1.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 49.00-50.00. US 1 Few 230 lb
50.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb 48.50-49.00. US
2-4 250-270 lb 46.50-48.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 38.00-40.00.
500-650 lb 42.50-44.50.
BOARS: Few All Weights 37.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test
Isennock Auction
White Hall, Md.
Monday, Feb. 26, 1990
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD TO
LOW CHOICE 52.50-54.75; LOW TO
GOOD 50.25-52.50; LOW AND SHELLS
48.25 AND LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 110-125 LBS.
120.00- 95-105 LBS.
118.00- 80-90 LBS. 88.00-128.00;
WEAK CALVES 89.00 AND LOWER.
JERSEY HEIFERS; 360-575 LBS.
50.00-
SOWS: GOOD 440-540 LBS.
40.00- OTHERS 370-440 LBS.
28.00-
BOARS: 285-455 LBS. 33.50-34.00.
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, March 1, 1990
RETURN TO FARM CALF
110.00-169.00.
GOOD VEAL 70.00-109.00.
COMMON VEAL 40.00-69.00.
CHOICE STEERS 73.00-77.00 (2.00
lower thin 2/22).
SELECT STEERS 65.00-72.00.
COMMON STEERS 57.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-54.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 45.00-56.00.
SHELLS 37.00-44.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 70.00-74.00.
SELECT HEIFERS 65.00-69.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 50.00-64.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 64.00-85.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 42.00-63.00.
BULLS 52.00-71.50.
GOOD HOGS 47.25-49.00.
BOARS 32.00-36.25.
AUCTIONS
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
77 0 0
Jersey Shore
New Holland
Livestock
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, March 1, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
809 630 60 42
Last Thursday
867 622 172 127
Last Year
1116 516 111 96
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to
firm; slaughter heifers steady; cows fully
1.00 lower, instances mainly early 2.00
lower; bullocks and bulls fully steady.
Supply included 38% slaughter steers and
51% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice 2
1175-1300 lb 76.75-78.00, eight head
Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1350 lb
78.50- 10 head head high dressing
Choice 3 1380-1430 lb 78.50-79.50;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1050-1500 lb
74.50- few 77.00-78.00; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 73.75-74.50;
Choice and Prime 1285-1490 lb Holsteins
67.00- Select 1200-1450 lb
59.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
970-980 lb 73.10-74.75; couple Choice 2
1030- 1250 lb 76.75-77.00; Select 2-3
950-1150 lb 66.50-70.50.
COWS: J.O DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSlNG'Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 50.50-54.00 54.00-55.50.
Commercial 3-4 48.00-51.00 Cutter and
boning Utility 1-2 49.00-51.25
51,25-54.00 54.00-57.00. Canner and low
Cutler 44.50-47.00 47.00-50.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1000-1550 lb
67.00-72.00; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
61.50-66.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2075 lb
63.75- couple 2010-2130 lb 68.50-
72.00; yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb
60.25-64.00, low dressing 900-1050 lb
54.75-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00
lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime 190-360
lb 107.00-130.00, individual 235 lb
136.00; high Good and low Choice
170-300 lb 85.00-105.00, 80-115 lb
80.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 74.00-79.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb
Holstein bulls 145.00-170.00, few 170.00-
177.00; small frame 95-115 lb
100.00- few 85-95 lb 85.00-100.00.
SHEEP: New Crop Lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-45 lb
124.00-160.00,50-70 lb 87.00-110.00, few
75-85 lb 80.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility tnd Good
21.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
32.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Urge 59.00-78.00, couple 83.00-90.00;
Medium 42.00-57.00; Small 19.00-40.00.
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Get calves in early. We start to grade and
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Glenn S. Frame, Manager
Box 100 Paradise, PA
10 miles East of Lancaster on Rt. 30
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, March 2, 1990
Cattle Calves
Tliis Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower;
cows closed 1.00-2.00 lower, bullocks ful
ly steady; bulls closed mostly steady, after
being 1.00-2.00 higher early. Supply
included 43% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh
ter heifers, 36% cows, 5% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1175-1500 lb 78.00-80 50;
Choice 2 1175-1375 lb 78.00-79.50, cou
ple 79.50-80.25; Choice 2-3 few 4
1050-1500 lb 74.50-79.50, mainly
75.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 72.75-75.50; Choice and
Prime 1285-1500 lb Holsteins
66.85-72.00, Select 1100-1570 lb
61.00- few Standard 995-1220 lb
59.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
970-1350 lb 72.50-74.85; couple Choice 2
1030- 1250 lb 75.00-77.00; Select 2-3
900-1200 lb 66.50-72.00; few Choice
1250-1550 lb Holsteins 67.75-69.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 50.50-55.00 55 00-57.00
Commercial 3-4 48 00-52.00 Cutler and
Boning Utility 1-2 49.00-51 50
51.50- 54.50-58.00 Canner and low
Cutter 44.50-48.00 48.00-52.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1000-1550 lb
67.00- Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb
61.50-
BULLS; Yield gride 1 1350-2150 lb
63.75-66.75, several early 67.00-70.00,
few 1640-2130 lb 70.00-72.00; yield grade
2 1000-1500 lb 60.25-65.50, low dressing
900-1100 lb 54.75-58.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00
lower; slaughter calves 5.00 lower.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime 180-360
lb 102.00-130.00, individual 235 lb
136.00; high Good and low Choice
140-300 lb 84.00-105.00, 80-115 lb 80.00-
85.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb
55.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 350-480 lb 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00, few 80-90
lb 118.00-134.00; small frame 95-115 lb
100.00- 80-95 lb 82.00-100 00.
Few 100-115 lb Holstein heifers
140.00- 25 head 90-95 lb 81.00;
one small lot small frame 105 lb 85.00.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone;
(717 ) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
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MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
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JONESTOWN
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