Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 12, 1990 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals Monday's Auction 1121 66 367 796 276 Last Monday’s Auction 208 955 206 973 75 Last Year's Auction 1528 89 349 2554 1124 CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally steady; slaughter heifers film to SO higher; cows 1.00-1.50 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 71% slaughter steers, 14% slaughter heif ers, 10% cows, and 5% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 79.50-80.75, couple 1325 lb 82.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1475 lb 76.50-79.25, few 79.25-79.85; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 73.50-76.50; few Select 2-3 1100-1375 lb 66.75-72.50; high Choice and Prime 1300-1500 lb Holsteins 70.00-74.00, Choice 1225-1550 lb 66.50-70.00, Select 1065-1500 lb 59.75-63.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple lots mixed Choice and Prime mostly 3 1140-1225 lb 75.60-76.25; Choice 2-3 950-1250 lb 73.25-75.75; couple Choice 2 1140-1300 lb 75.50-76.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1225 lb 68.25-73.00; Select 2-3 900-1150 lb 64.25-69.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-3 52.50-55.50 55.50-57.00 Com mercial 3-4 50.00-53.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.50-51.00 51.00-55.00 55.00- Canner and low' Cutter 48.00- 00. BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1100-1325 lb 61 25-67.00;couple Choice 3 1250-1350 lb 67.50-68.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2050 lb 67.00-71.25, 10 head 72.25-78.50, couple 1695-2005 lb 82.50-84.50; yield grade 2 1050-1550 lb 61.75-65.75. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter calves steady, instances 5.00 lower on Choice. Demand good for Hols tein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 180-300 lb 105 00-130.00; high Good and low Choice 150-320 lb 75.00-105.00, 80-115 lb 78 00-85.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 75.00- 78.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 350-480 lb 75.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls and heifers 125 00-150.00; small frame 90-115 lb 100 00-125.00. HOGS; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 2.00-3.00 higher, sows 2 00-3 00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-245 lb 51.50-52.50. US 1 Couple lots 215-230 lb 53.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb 40 50-51.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 47.00-51.00. 500 650 lb 50.00-52.75. BOARS: All weights 39.75, few 40.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 1.00-2.00 higher, slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher, instances 10.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice and Prime 80-115 lb 70.00-75.00; Good to low Choice 80- 110 lb 65.00-70.00, 65-80 lb 70.00- SPRING LAMBS; Choice and Prime 80-110 lb 75.00-83.00, 60-80 lb 80.00- 35-60 lb 90.00-130.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25 00-45.00. few 20.00-25.00; Yearlings and two-year olds 45.00-60.00. COATS: All goau sold by the head. Large 75.00-100.00, thin 55.00-75.00; Medium 55.00-65.00, thin 45.00-55.00; Small, mainly kids, 20.00-35.00, few fleshy 35.00-50.00. (Additional markets on page A-28.) HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET t AUCTION RD No. 4 Ephrata.Pa. 717-7381117 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 Paradise, PA March 13, 1990 CATTLE 847...USDA...(Supply included 50% steers and 43% cows)...Compared with Monday's market; Slaughter steers fully steady, instances .50 higher on Choice and Prime; Heifers steady; Cows 1.00 to 2.00, instances 3.00 lower; Bulls and Bullocks scarce, few sales 1 00 to 2.00 lower. Choice & Pnme 2-3, 1070/1375 lbs. si. steers 79.50-81.25, 6 head 81.50-83, Choice 2-3 few 4, 1100/1450 lbs. 76.50-79 50, few 79.50-80, 3 mostly 4, 1450/1650 lbs. 75.00-78, Select & low Choice 2-3, 1050/1400 lbs. 73.25-76.75; few Choice 1100/1550 lbs. Holsteins 70 85-71, one lot Select 1335 lbs. 65.85. One Lot Choice 2-3, 1190 lbs si. heifers 73 35, few Select 2-3, 1160/1330 lbs. 65.75-68 00. Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 bulk 50.00- High dressing 52.00-55 50, Commercial 3-4, 48.00-52.25, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing 49.00- 00. bulk 50.00-53 75, high dress ing 54 00-56.00, Canner & Low Cutter low dressing 45.00-48.00, bulk 48.00-49.75. Yield Grade No. 1.1350/2250 lbs. si. bulls 63 25-65.25. one 68 00. No 2. 1100/1600 lbs. 61 00-63 00. CALVES 788 Supply included 630 m graded sale of which 83% sold to return to farm . Vealers steady, Choice and Pnme not tested Couple Choice 200/230 lbs. 100.00& 103.00, High Good & low Choice 160/285 lbs. 75.00-92.00, 80/110 lbs. 78.00- Standard & low Good 60/80 lbs. 50.00-74.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs. 138.00, 100/115 lbs. 151.00- 95 lbs. 132.00-134.00, 90 lbs. 109.00-110.00,80/85 lbs. 81.00-90.00, Small frame 100/115 lbs. 111.00-118, 90/95 lbs. 82.00; Hoi. Heifers 100/115 lbs. 150.00- Small frame 70/110 lbs. 80.00- SHEEP 1. .Insufficient volume for a market test. GOATS 3...lnsufficient volume for a market test. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, March 15, 1990 RETURN TO FARM CALF 100.00-133.00. GOOD VEAL 70.00-101.00. COMMON VEAL 40.00-69 00. CHOICE STEERS 74.00-78.75. SELECT STEERS 69.00-73.00. COMMON STEERS 55 00-68.00. COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-54 00. CANNERS-CUTTERS 47.00-54.50. SHELLS 38.00-46.00. CHOICE HEIFERS 73.00-75 50. SELECT HEIFERS 68.00-7200. COMMON HEIFERS 57.00-67.00. 1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 90 Years Lancaster Livestock Wed., March 14, 1990 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed's Auction 14 1 270 4 0 Last Wed's Auction 15 1 305 4 0 Last Year's Aucuon 30 0 281 0 0 CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a market test. VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test. HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher, sows not fully tested, few sales 1.00-2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 Couple lots 220-240 lb 54.00. US 1-3 220-250 lb 53.00-53.25, 210-220 lb 51.75-52.00. SOWS: US 1-3 325-450 lb 45.25-45.75. Couple 460-525 lb 48.50-51.25. Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, PA March 13, 1990 CATTLE 471.. .PD A... Compared with last weeks market: Slaughter steers .50 to 2.00 higher, Cows mostly 2.00 lower. Choice 1100/1700 lbs. slaughter steers 75.00- .00, Select 68.00-74.00, few Utili ty & low Standard 60.00-64.00; Choice Holstems 70.00-72.50, Select 66.00-70.00. Choice si. heifers 71.00-76.25, one 81 50, Select 68.00-71.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 48.00-52.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 49.00-53.00, couple 54.75, Canner & low Cutter 45.00-48.75, Shells down to 40.00. Few Select and Choice si. bullocks 68.25-70.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 1200/2150 lbs. si. bulls 60.25-70.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium Frame No. 1, 400/800 lbs. steers and bulls 65.00- Medium Frame No. 1, 325/650 lbs heifers 65.00-80.00. CALVES 180 ..Couple Choice vealers 112.00&116.00, few Standard and Good 70/95 lbs. 72.00-80.00, few Utility 60/80 lbs. 60.00-70.00. Faim Calves: Holstein bulls No. 1,90/130 lbs. 110.00-141.00, No. 2.80/125 lbs. 80.00-115.00; few Hoi. Heif ers 85/105 lbs. 82.00-152.00. HOGS 449...8arr0ws and gilts 1.50 higher. US No. 1. 220/250 lbs. 53.00- 1-2 220/250 lbs. 52X10-53.00, 2-3 200/250 lbs. 51.00-52.00,2-4 190/170 lbs. 46.25-51.00. US No. 1-3 280/650 lbs. sows 46.00-54.00, 2-3 270/570 lbs. 40.00- Boars 34.00-40.00. FEEDER PIG 355... US No. 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigss 35.00-52.00, 35/60 lbs. 50.00- all per head. SHEEP 90... Choice 95/105 lbs. fill lambs 68.00-72.00, Choice 40/60 lbs. 94.00-106.00; few Choice 15/35 lbs. new crop lambs 118.00-165.00. Slaughter sheep 19.00-33.00. GOATS 45... Large 54.00-131.00, Medium 31.00-50.00 - all per head. AUCTIONS 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 —Slaughter Hogs 8:00 A.M Next Feeder Cattle Sale Fri., March 23 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. New Holland Livestock March 15, 1990 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1046 591 198 70 Last Thursday 1080 661 97 76 Last Year 1270 520 967 564 CATTLE; Slaughter steers weak to SO lower, although few early sales Average Choice to Prime steady, instances SO high er, slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows fully 2.00 higher; bullocks and bulls steady. Supply included 57% slaughter steers and 32% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few early sales Average Choice to Prime 2-4 1180-1325 lb 79.50-82.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1060-1470 lb 76.00-79.25, few 1475-1635 lb 75.50-78.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lb 73.25-76.75; few Choice 1190-1450 lb Holsteins 67.00- few Select 1160-1550 lb 61.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Select and low Choice 2-3 885-1150 lb 67.00-70.00; couple Choice 4 880-925 lb 60.00-65.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-4 52.00-55.25 55.25-57.00. Cut ter and boning Utility 1-2 52.00-54.75 55.00-57.75 Canner and low Cutter 46.50- 50.00-52.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1550 lb 68.50- couple 71.50-72.25; Select 1- 3 1025-1300 lb 63.75-67.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2200 lb 63.50-67.50, couple 1550-1800 lb 71.25- 72.00; yield grade 2 1025-1650 lb 59.00-63.50. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime vealers steady, high Good and low Choice 80- 110 lb 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 260-425 lb 126.00-134.00; Choice 180-350 lb 105.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 180-400 lb 80.00-105.00. 110-140 lb 76.00-82.00, 80-110 lb 71.00- 00. RETURN TO FARM; Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 117.00-137.00, few 140.00- 150.00; small frame 95-115 lb 88.00- few 85-95 lb 82.00-100.00. SHEEP; Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 25-50 lb 115.00- 50-65 lb 95.00-115.00, couple 120.00-135.00, few 70-105 lb 76.00- few Good 25-55 lb 95.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 23.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 35.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Urge 64.00-86.00; Medium 45.00-60.00; Small 30.00-40.00. ■ COMPETITION IS THE fUBSP' ADVANTAGE fHLi T market i wf YOUR LIVESTOCK V THE VINTAGE way ‘ i.J ti TUESDAY 11:00 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. “A VINTAGE CUSTOMER IS A HAPPY CUSTOMER” L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT S. DENISE FRAME, MANAGER GLENN S. FRAME, MANAGER BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (215) 458-8518 Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, March 16,1990 Cattle Calves This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, average Choice to Prune firm to SO higher, Select and Choice steady to SO lower; slaughter heifers opened firm to SO higher, not fully tested after Monday; cows uneven, closing 1.00 higher, after mid week sales being weak to 1.00 lower, bul locks fully steady; bulls firm to 1.00 high er, with some early sales as much as 3.00 higher. Supply included 57% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 26% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1450 lb 79.50-82.00, few head Choice and Prime mostly 2 few 3 82.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1450 lb 76.00-79.25, few mainly early 79.25-80.00; Choice 3-4 1450-1650 lb 75.00- 78.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lb 73.25-76.75; few Select 2-3 1100-1375 lb 66.75-72.50; high Choice and Prime 1300-1500 lb Holsteins 70.00- 74.00, Choice 1225-1550 lb 66.00-70.00, Select 1065-1550 lb 59.75-64.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple lots mixed Choice and Prime mostly 3 75.60-76.25; Choice 2-3 950-1250 lb 73.25-75.75; couple Choice 2 1140-1400 lb 75.50-76.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1225 lb 68.25-73.00; Select 2-3 900-1150 lb 64.25-69.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 52.00-55.25 55.25-57.00 Commercial 3-4 48.00-53.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.00-51.50 51.50-54.75 55.00-57.75 Canner and low Cutter 46.50-50.00,50.00-52.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1550 lb 68.50-71.00, couple 71.50-72.25; Select 1- 3 1025-1300 lb 61.25-67.25. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2250 lb 63.25-69.00, several early 69.00-71.25,12 head 72.25-78.50, couple 1695-2005 lb 82.50-84.50; yield grade 2 1025-1650 lb 59.00-64.00. VEAL CALVES: Choice and Prime vealers steady, high Good and low Choice 80- 110 lb 3.00-5.00 lower; slaughter calves steady, instances 5.00 lower on Choice. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: High Choice and Prime 260-425 lb 126.00-134.00; Choice 180-350 lb 100.00-125.00; high Good and low Choice 180-400 lb 75.00-105.00, 110-140 lb 76.00-85.00, 80-110 lb me TH 1:00 P.M. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE ORDER BUYERS AVAIL. 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