Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, May 21, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1200 44 241 1102 275
Last Monday's Auction
247 1083 269
1479 67
Last Year’s AucUon
1285 29
326 1401 357
CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady;
slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows film
to 1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls fully
steady. Supply includes 78% slaughter
steers, 9% slaughter heifers, 7% cows, and
6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1400 lb 78.50-80.25;
few Choice and Prime 2-3 1180-1350 lb
80.00- Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-1425
lb 75.50-78.60, mainly 76.00-78.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
72.75-76.00; few Select 2-3 1050-1350 lb
68.25- HOLSTEINS: Choice
1220-1610 lb 64.50-68.25; few high
Choice and Prime 1440- 1500 lb
71.25- few Select 1180-1320 lb
61.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 74.25-77.00, 885-1000 lb
72.00- 75.25; Select 2-3 875-1185 lb
69.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 56.50-57.50 58.00-59.00 Com
mercial 3-4 Few 49.50-53.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 54.00-57.00
57.00- Canner and low Cutter
52.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb
67.50-70.00, couple 71.00-72.25; Select 1-
3 1050-1300 lb 63.00-67.50.
BULLS: Yield gride 1 1300-2135 lb
68.00-73.75,10 head 75.00-80.00, with an
individual 2270 lb 83.75; yield grade 2
1050-1500 lb 63.75-68.75, few low dress
ing 62.00-63.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady;
slaughter calves fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 200-310 lb
110.00- high Good and low Choice
140- 320 lb 90.00-108.00, 80-110 lb
85.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 280-450 lb 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 140.00-175.00; few
95-115 lb Holstein heifers 120.00-130.00.
HOGS: Compared to last Wednesday
barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00 higher, sows
fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 63.00-63.50. US 1 215-235 lb
63.75-64.00. US 1-3 210-265 lb
62.00-63.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-650 lb 51.00-55.00.
BOARS; All weights 48.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs steady to weak;
slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE RfJ
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
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, May 22, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 797...USDA...(Supply
included 53% steers and 39%
cows)...Compared with Monday's market:
Slaughter steers firm to 1.00 higher, early
sales mostly .50 to 1.00 higher. Heifers
steady; Cows .50 to 1.00 lower, instances
2.00 lower, Bullocks 1.00 to 1.50 lower.
Bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Mixed Choice &
Prime 2-4, 1215/1430 lbs. si. steers
79.50- Choice 2, 1050/1350 lbs.
79.50- Choice 2-3 few 4,1050/1470
lbs. 76.35-79.50, bulk 76.85-79.10, Select
& low Choice 2-3, 1050/1350 lbs.
74.00-76.50; Choice & Prime 1390/1520
lbs. Holsteins 68.75-72.25, couple Select
1270/1350 lbs. 63.00-65.00. Few low
Choice 2-3, 970/1160 lbs. si. heifers
71.50- Select 2-3, 1000/1325 lbs.
67.75- Breaking Uulity & Commer
cial 2-3, cows 53.00-55.75, Cutter & Bon
ing Utility 1-2 bulk 52.50-56.50, high
dressing 56.50-58, low dressing
50.50- Canner & Low Cutter bulk
49.50- low dressing 47.00-49.50.
Few Choice si. bullocks 2-3, 1150/1350
lbs. 66.00-68.10, Select 11-3, 1050/1325
lbs. 62.75-66.00. Yield Grade No. 1.
1400/2100 lbs. si. bulls 65.50-69.50, No. 2,
1150/1500 lbs. 63.75-66.00, low dressing
63.75-
CALVES 733... Supply included 409 in
graded sale of which 89% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers fully steady. Couple Choice
190/320 lbs. 102.
112, one 480 lbs. 110.00, High Good &
low Choice 225/290 lbs. 98.00-105.00.
80/110 lbs. 90.00-96.00, Standard & low
Good 60/75 lbs. 60.00-75.00. Farm Calves:
Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs. 189.00-204.00,
90/95 lbs. 180.00-186.00, 80/85 lbs.
148.00- Small frame 100/120 lbs.
126.00- 90/95 lbs. 156.00, 80/85
lbs. 96.00; Hoi. Heifers 100/120 lbs.
130.00- 80/95 lbs. 94.00-100.00,
70/75 lbs. 90.00, Small frame 80/105 lbs.
94.00-
SHEEP 6...lnsufficient volume for a
market test... Couple Choice 45/65 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 84.00-85.00.
GOATS 2...N0 Market test
80-110 lb 68.00-75.00; Choice 60-75 lb
70.00- 80.00, 40-60 lb 80.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
15.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
30.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Urge 85.00-115.00, few Billies 115.00-
130.00, Thin 65-85-75.00; Medium
55.00- thin 45.00-55.00; Small,
mainly kids, 30.00-40.00, few fleshy
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. Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday, May 23,1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday's Auction
20 0 410 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
19 0 317 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
69 0 511 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market test.
VEAL CALVES: No market test
HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows
and gilts fully steady; sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 lb 63.00-64.00. US 1 Few
215-235 lb 65.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb 51.00-55.00.
BOARS; All weights 48.00-50.00.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS; No market test
HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS
60.50-63.90; HEAVY BUTCHER
55.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
48.00- BUTCHER SOWS
48.00- FEEDER SHOATS
25.00-
VEAL: GOOD 95.00-1.65; STAN
DARD 85.00-90 00; UTILITY
60.00- BULL CALVES 1.20-1.90.
SHEEP & LAMBS: NONE
AVAILABLE.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE; STANDARD
68.50-71.50; UTILITY 60.00-65.00.
HEIFERS- GOOD 70.00-71.00; STAN
DARD 62.50-65 00; UTILITY
55.0a60.00.
COWS. RETURN TO FARM UP TO
84.50; COMMERCIAL 55.00-60.50;
UTILITY 48.00-52.00; CANNER AND
CUTTER 40.50-52.00.
BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD
65.00- 00; CUTTER & UTILITY
60.5a64.00.
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD
80.0a90.00; MEDIUM 60.0a75.00.
STEER CALVES: GOOD 90.0ai.25;
MEDIUM 75.00-85.00.
HEIFER CALVES; GOOD 85.0ai.05;
MEDIUM 60.00-75.00.
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(717)39*26X1
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
11:00A.M —VealCalves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. —Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri., June 1 - 11:00 A.M.
Holiday Schedule
Closed Sat., May 26th
Open Mon., May 28th
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Litltz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
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Livestock
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Sat, May 19, 1990
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, May 24, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
591 322 200 35
Last Thursday
1289 409 167 50
Last Year
1261 315 126 199
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, few
mixed Choice and Prime firm to 50 higher,
bulk of the Choice steady, Select to low
Choice steady to weak; slaughter heifers
scarce; cows uneven, breaking Utility and
Commercial weak to 1.00 lower. Calmer to
boning Utility steady; bullocks and bulls
about steady. Supply included 68% slaugh
ter steers and 20% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1375 lb 80.50-82.00;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb
76.00- mainly 76.50-78.85; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
74.00- few Select 2-3 nB.OO-73.00.
HOLSTEINS; Few Choice 1350-1625
lb 69.25-70.00; Select 995-1300 lb
63.25-65.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 2-3 104 a 1190 lb 74.35-75.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING. Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 52.75-56.00. Commercial 3-4
50,0a51.75. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
50.75- 52.00-56.25 56.50-57.75,
couple 59.0a60.00. Caimer and low Cutter
46.0a49.00 49.25-52.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 10Sai350 lb
68.75- couple Select 1-2 105ai275
lb 64.5a68.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 110a233S lb
62.75-67.75; couple yield grade 1
140a2465 lb 69.25-69.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealen fully iteady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to return
to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and Prime
185-465 lb 134.0ai38.00, couple 205-435
lb 147.0ai49.00; Choice 135-265 lb
116.0ai34.00; high Good and low Choice
155-385 lb 97.00-110.00, 80-110 lb
88.0a94.00; few Standard and low Good
7a85 lb 80.0a88.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb
Holstein bulls 165.00-195.00, few
195.00-200.00; small frame 85-115 lb
105.0ai60.00; bulk 95-120 lb Holstein
heifers 125.0ai40.00, few 150.0ai80.00;
small frame 85-110 lb 95.0ai20.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-95 lb
74.00- few 45-55 lb 82.00-93.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
20.00- few Yearlings and two-year
olds 30.00-38.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Laige 70.00-96.00,c0up1e 105.00-127.00;
Medium 54.00-68.00; Small, mainly kids,
34.00-50.00.
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STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS.
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, May 25, 1990
Cattle Calves
This Week
Lett Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50
higher, instances 1.00 higher on mixed
Choice and Prime; slaughter heifers steady
to weak; cows uneven. Breaking Utility
and Commercial 1.00-2.00 lower. Cutter
and Boning Utility mostly steady,
instances 2.00 lower, bullocks and bulls
fully steady. Supply included 63% slaugh
ter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 18% cows,
4% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1430 lb 80.00-82.00;
few Choice and Prime 2-3 1180-1350 lb
80.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450
lb 76.00-79.60, mainly 76.50-79.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
74.00- few Select 2-3 1050-1350 lb
68.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice and
Prime 1390-1500 lb 70.50-72.25; Choice
1220-1625 lb 64.00-70.00; Select
995-1350 lb 61.00-65.10.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 74.25-77.00, 800-1000 lb
72.00- Select 2-3 875-1325 lb
67.75-73.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 52.75-56.00 56.00-59.00 Com
mercial 3-4 49.50-53.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 50.50-52.00 52.00-56.50
56.50- Canner and low Cutter
46.00- 49.25-52.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb
67.50- couple 71.00-75.25; Select
1-3 1050-1300 lb 62.75-67.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2335 lb
65.50-73.75, 10 heed 75.00-80.00; yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 62.75-68.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealen end ilaughter
celvei fully steady. Demand very good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Choice and Prime
185-465 lb 134.00-138.00, couple 205-435
lb 147.00-149.00; Choice 135-310 lb
110.00- high Good and low Choice
140-385 lb 97.00-110.00, 80-110 lb
85.00- Standard and low Good
70-85 lb 80.00-88.00, few 60-70 lb
50.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 280-450 lb 75.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 165.00-195.00, few
195.00- small frame 90-120 lb
105.00- few 80-85 lb 96.00. Bulk
95-120 lb Holstein heifers 125.00-140.00,
few 150.00-180.00; small frame 80-110 lb
94.00-
THURI
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& GRAIN SALE
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FEEDER & STOCKER
ORDERS NOW
BEING TAKEN
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3963 1121
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