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    Lancaster Livestock
Monday, April 9, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
805 62 229 3057 1353
Last Monday's Auction
1449 52 459 2737 754
Last Year’s Auction
1808 73 518 803 217
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows
50-1.00 higher, bullocks 1.00 higher, bulls
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 61%
slaughter steers, 11% slaughter heifers,
20% cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lb 78.50-80.00,
couple 80.00-81.00; Choice 2-3 few 4
1100-1425 lb 76.75-78.50, few
78.50-79.00, Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 72.00-77.00; few Select 2-3
69.00-
HOLSTEINS; Choice and Prime
1170-1610 lb 71.00-74.25; Choice
1240-1600 lb 66.00-70.75.
SLAUGHTF R HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1300 lb 72.75-75.00; couple Choice 2
1175-1470 lb 75.00-76.25; Select 2-3
925-1150 lb 67.50-72.75.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 51.00-53.50 53.50-55.00.
Commercial 3-4 48.00-51.00. Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 49.00-51.00
51.00- 53.50-54.50. Canner and low
Cutter 47.50-49.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lb
67.75-71.25.
BULLS: Yield gride 1 1200-2000 lb
66.25- couple 1690-1865 lb
78.25- individual 2005 lb 83.00;
yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 62.75-66.00.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers and slaughter
calves steady. Demand good for Holstem
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS' Couple Choice 220-280 lb
110.00-120.00; high Good and low Choice
140-280 lb 85.00-100 00, 80-110 lb
75 00-80 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES- Good and
Choice 350-480 lb 75 00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstem bulls 130.00-160.00; few small
frame 85-110 lb 85.00-105.00.
HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday bar
rows and gilts 1.00-1.50 higher; sows fum
to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 53.50-54.50. US 1 210-240 lb
55.00- US 1-3 210-260 lb
53.00-
SOWS; US 1-2 300-450 lb 45.00-48.00.
US 1-3 450-650 lb 49.00-51.00.
BOARS: All weights 42.50-45.50.
SHEEP' Supply mainly 30-70 lb spring
lambs sold to The Easter Trade; wooled
lambs weak to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime
Good to low Choice 20-35 lb
110.00 138.00, 80.00-110.00. Several
138.00-158 00 40-50 lb 110.00-138.00
78 00-110.00. 50-70 lb 90.00-115.00
75 00-90 00 70-100 lb 80 00-100.00
75 00-80 00
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
10HN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RO 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
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, April 10, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 654...USDA...(Supply
included 43% steers and 51%
cows)...Compared with Monday’s market:
Slaughter steers steady, instances to .50
higher on Choice and Prime 2-3; Heifers
steady; Cows steady to weak, instances
1.00 lower; Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Few
High Choice & Prime 2-4, 1200/1450 lbs.
si. steers 78.75-80 00, Choice #2,
1175/1400 lbs. 79.50-81.50, Choice 2-3
few 4, 1100/1400 lbs. 76.25-78.50, couple
78.50&79.35, Select & low Choice 2-3,
1100/1450 lbs. 73.00-76, few Select 2-3,
68.00- couple High Choice
1540/1600 lbs. Holsteins 73.50-75.85,
Choice 1310/1640 lbs 72.10-72.85.
Choice #2, 1185/1330 lbs. si. heifers
74.75&78.25, Choice 2-3, 1160/1220 lbs.
72-74.25, few Select #2. 1125/1245 lbs.
71.00- Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 50.50-53.00, High dressing
53.00- Commercial 3-4,47.50-50, Cut
ter & Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing
49.00- bulk 50.00-53, high dressing
53.50- Canner & Low Cutter low dress
ing 46.75-48, bulk 48.00-49.50. Yield
Grade No. 1-2, 1500/2000 lbs. si. bulls
60.50- one 2280 lbs. 64.75.
CALVES 629... Supply included 500 in
graded sale of which 88% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers steady. Couple Choice
145/255 lbs. 105,00&108.00, High Good
& low Choice 140/230 lbs. 84.00-89.00,
few 90/110 lbs. 70.00-75.00, Standard &
low Good 60/85 lbs. 60.00-68.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs.
141.00, 110/115 lbs. 150.00-176.00,
100/105 lbs. 180.00-185.00, 95 lbs.
160.00, 90 lbs. 145.00-146.00, Small
frame 95/115 lbs. 130.00-145.00, 80/95
lbs. 114.00-128.00; Hoi. Heifers 90/105
lbs. 215.00-226.00, 110/115 lbs. 199.00,
80/85 lbs. 186.00.
SHEEP 12S...Supply mainly 20 to 65
lbs. spring slaughter lambs sold to Easter
Trade. Choice & Prime 20/50 lbs. spring
lambs 118.00-150.00, 5 head 152.00-156,
50/60 lbs. 94.00-114.00, 60/75 lbs.
82.00-95.00; Good to low Choice 20/50
lbs. 80.00-114.00, 50/60 lbs. 80.00-90.00,
60/75 lbs. 72.00-78.00.
GOATS 18... Couple Medium
48.00&56.00, few Small 26.00-37.00, 7
head very Small 17.00-22.00 all per
head.
WOOLED LAMBS; Good to low
Choice 65-100 lb 55.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
10.00-30 00, mainly 16.00-24.00; Year
lings and two-year olds 30.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large fleshy Billies 85.00-108.00; Large
fleshy Nannies 60.00-75.00; Thin Billies
and Nannies 45.00-60.00. Medium fleshy
44 00-54.00, thin 35.00-50 00 Fleshy Kids
5000-70 00, Medium 35 00-50 00, thin
20 00-40.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools. E|gs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, April 11,1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday's Auction
15 3 487 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
49 2
Last Year’s Auction
63 0 300 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market test
VEAL CALVES; Insufficient volume
for a market lest.
HOGS; Compared to Monday barrows
and giks 1.00 lower; sows fully iteady.
Minkina
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
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
10:00 A.M
11:00 A.M
11:00A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
—Slaughter Hogs
8:00 A.M
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
FrL, April 20 - 11:00 A.M.
'LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
154 0 0
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb 52.00-53.00. US 1 Few
215-240 lb 53.25-54.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
51.50-52.25.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 45.00-49.00.
500-650 lb 48.75-50.50, Few 51.00-52.25.
BOARS: All weights 44.00.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS; No market test
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
Monday, April 9, 1990
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 1 LOW
CHOICE 58.00; LOW TO GOOD
50.25- LOW AND SHELLS 47.75
AND LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 125-160 LBS.
100.00- 100-110 LBS.
110.00- 90-95 LBS. 100.00-145.00;
70-85 LBS. 82.00-111.00; WEAK 77.00
AND LOWER.
FEEDER CATTLE, STEERS' 350-380
LBS. 87.00-91.00; HEIFERS 150-310
LBS. 86.00-96.00; 360-475 LBS.
72.00-
FEEDER BULLS: 525-560 LBS.
67.50-80.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 500-580
LBS. 51.00-57.00..
FED STEERS, HOLSTEINS
-1245-1565 LBS. 59.50-67.25.
FED HEIFERS: 1150 LBS. 64 75.
BULLS; 910-1450 LBS. 48.00-52.00.
SOWS; GOOD 300-460 LBS
44.25- OTHER SOWS 350-535
LBS. 42.25-43.50.
BOARS: 385-665 LBS. 38.00-40 50.
LIGHT HOGS: 187-212 LBS.
40.75-43.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 30-40 LBS. AVG.
30.00- HEAD.
SHEEP: 125-175 LBS. 18.00-27.00.
LAMBS; 1 AT 20 LBS. 1.08; 40-50
LBS. 52.00-63.00; 55-75 LBS.
50.00-
GOATS: MEDIUM 32.00-45.00
HEAD; KIDS 34.00-43.00 HEAD.
24 hours* day
(717)394*2611
New Holland Livestock
April 12, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 793 490 267 203
Last Thursday
964 529 1779 390
Last year
1561 467 271 114
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers scarce; cows steady to
weak; bullocks not fully tested; bulls
steady. Supply included 57% slaughter
steers and 34% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1375 lb
79.00-80.00; couple Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1350 lb 80.00-81.50; Choice 2-3 few
4 1100-1450 lb 76.75-79.00; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 73.00-76.50;
few Select 2-3 68.00-72.50.
HOLSTEINS: Few high Choice and
Prime 1200-1460 lb 72.00-72.60; Choice
1200-1500 lb 69.50-72.10; Select
1050-1450 lb 62.50-67.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-4 9400-1220 lb 70.00-70.35.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 50.00-52.50, Commercial 3-4
48.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
49.00- 50.00-53.00 53.50-55.25.
Canner and low Cutter 45.00-48.00
48.00-
BULLOCKS: Couple Select and low
Choice 2-3 1200-1350 lb 65.50-68.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2040 lb
65.00- couple 70.00-71.00; yield
grade 2 1050-1450 lb 60.00-65.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealen steady,
instances 5.00 lower Choice. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few High Choice and
Prune 185-320 lb 125.00-129.00; Choice
130-300 lb 96.00-110.00, couple
110.00- high Good and low Choice
140-325 lb 78.00-95.00, 80-110 lb
70.00-
RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb
Holstein bulls 150.00-189.00; small frame
85-115 lb 100.00-140.00, few
80.00-100.00.
SHEEP; Supply mainly 20-60 lb spnng
lambs sold to the Easter Trade; slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMES: Choice and Prime
Good to low Choice 25-50 lb
130.00- 110.00-130.00. few
156.00- 50-70 lb 110.00-140.00,
90.00- 140.00-150.00.70-90 lb few
82.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
12.00-27.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Urge 65.00-80.00; Medium 42.00-65.00;
Fleshy Kids 30.00-50.00, Thin Kids
18.00-30.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
COMPETITION IS THE
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MARKET \v M' I ,r
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THE VINTAGE WAY "? Jjfyt
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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
GLENN S. FRAME, MANAGER
BUS (717) 442-4181
BUS (717) 768-8204
Lancaster County Weekly
April 13, 1990
CATTLE CALVES
2400 1180
3570 1276
5014 1225
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 50 to mostly
1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows
steady to weak; bullocks and bulls 1.00
higher. Supply included 51% slaughter
steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 31% cows,
5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Small supply
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1450 lb
78.50- few head Choice and Prime
2-3 1150-1375 lb 80.00-81.50; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 76.50-78.50, few
78.50- 1400-1600 lb 75.50-77.00,
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb
72.00- Select 2-3 68.00-72.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1200-1600 lb 72.00-75.85; Choice
1200-1640 lb 67.00-72.10; Select
1050-1450 lb 62.50-67.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1300 lb 72.00-75.00; few Choice 2
1175-1330 lb 74.75-78.25; Select 2-3
925-1245 lb 67.75-72.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 50.00-53.00 53.00-55.00
Commercial 3-4 47.50-51.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 49.00-50.00
50.00- 53.50-55.25 Canner and low
Cutter 45.00-48.00 48.00-50.50
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lb
67.75-71.25; few Select 2-3 1200-1350 lb
65.00- 00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
65.00-71.00, couple 71.75-80.75; yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 60.00-66.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 lower on Choice and Prime;
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Choice and Prime
185-320 lb 125.00-129.00; Choice
130-300 lb 96.00-110.00, couple
110.00- high Good and low Choice
140-300 lb 78.00-99.00, 80-110 lb
70.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 60.00-68.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 350-480 lb 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 141.00-189.00; small
frame 85-115 lb 115.00-145.00, few
80 00-100.00. Few 90-115 lb Holstein
heifers 199.00-226.00, one lot 80-85 lb
186.00.
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