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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, September 10, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
993 101 286 755 307
Last Monday’s Auction
331 626 143
738 59
Last Year’s Auction
917 86
510 629 344
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 higher,
instances 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers ful
ly 1 00 higher; cows firm to 50 higher; bul
locks scarce; bulls 1 00-2.00 higher. Supp
ly included 62% slaughter steers, 15%
slaughter heifers, 16% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prune 2-4 1150-1440 lb 76.60-78,85;
few Choice 2 1125-1325 lb 77.00-77.50;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1090-1490 lb 74.00-
77.25, mainly 74.75-76.85; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1510 71.75-75.00; few
Select 2-3 1000-1325 lb 68.75-71.25.
HOLSTEINS. High Choice and Prime
1200-1560 lb 71.00-72.75; Choice
1230-1650 lb 66.85-70.25; few Select
1150-1300 lb 64.00-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1425 lb 71.75-75.25, few mainly
Choice 2 75.50-76.50; Select 2-3 900-1175
lb 67.00-71.75.
COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 54.50-57,50 58.00-60.00 Com
mercial 3-4 52.50-55.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 52.00-54.00 54.00-57.00 Can
ner and low Cutter 46.00-48.00
48.00-52.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1175-1350 lb 68.50-72.00; few Select 1-3
1100- 1275 lb 67.00-67.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1380-2060 lb
67.25-70.00, 20 heed 70.00-75.75; yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 64.00-67.00.
HOGS; Compared to Wednesday barrows
and gilts steady; sows weak to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-240 lb 51.00-52.00. US 1 220-235 lb
52.25-52.50 US 1-3 210-255 lb
50.00-51 00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 44.00-45.50,
Few 550-650 lb 45.50-46.50.
BOARS: All Weights 40.00-43.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady;
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice and Prime
180-320 lb 100.00-120.00; high Good and
low Choice 150-300 lb 85.00-100,00,
80-110 lb 65 00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 330-475 lb 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00; small
frame 85-115 lb 100.00-145.00. Bulk
95-120 lb Holstein heifers 165.00-195.00;
couple small frame 90-110 lb
145 00-165.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady,
slaughter ewes fully steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 40-110 lb
60.00-70.00, few mainly 40-60 lb
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(7171653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
NON RANCH
Ph (717)656 9849
HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE Hgl
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata; Pa. 717-738 1117
1 mile Northjof 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, September 11, 1990
Report Supplied by USDA
CATTLE 869...USDA...(Supply
included 55% steers and 42%
cows) ..Compared with Monday’s market:
Slaughter steers .50 to 1.00 lower, some
late sales 1.50 to 2.00 lower;. Heifers not
tested; Cows weak to 1.00 lower. Bulls few
sales steady. Small supply High Choice &
Prime 2-4, 1200/1375 lbs. si. steers
76.60-77.75, couple lots late Choice &
Prime 3-4 1415/1550 lbs. 73.35-73.75, few
#2, 1100/1350 lbs. 75.75-78, 6 head
78&78.50, Choice 2-3 few 4, 1025/1400
lbs. 73.60-76.25, mainly 74-75.75, 3-4,
1400/1550 lbs. 72.75-75, few lots late
71-72.50, Select & low Choice 2-3,
1100/1375 lbs. 72-74.50, few Select 2-3
1000/1225 lbs. 69.00-72; Choice
1250/1485 lbs. Holsteins 67.00-70.00.
Breaking Uulity & Commercial cows 2-3,
53.50-56, high dressing 56.00-57, Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2, 53.50-56.00, high
dressing 56-58.25, low dressing 52-53.25,
Canner & Low Cutter 49.00-51.75, low
dressing 46.75-49.00. Few Yield Grade
No. 1-2, 1350/2000 lbs. si. bulls
65.00-67.50.
CALVES 993... Supply included 717 in
graded sale of which 75% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers steady, Choice and Prime
grades not tested. Couple Choice 195/215
lbs. 92.00, High Good & low Choice
135/230 lbs. 77.00-83.00, 80/110 lbs.
65.00- Standard & low Good 60/80
lbs. 44.00-60.00. Farm Calves: Holstein
Bulls 120/125 lbs. 147.00, 110/115 lbs.
164.00- 100/105 lbs. 176.00-180,
90/95 lbs. 166.00-169, 80/90 lbs.
70.00- Small frame 100/115 lbs.
130.00; Hoi. Heifers 100/115 lbs.
224.00- 90/95 lbs. 209.00, Small
frame 80/105 lbs. 89.00-100.00.
SHEEP 4...lnsufficient volume for a
market test - all cwt.
GOATS 0...N0 Market test
70.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
15.00-30.00; few Yearlings and two-year
olds 30.00-45.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large Billies mainly 50.00-60.00, few
60.00- Large Nannies 35.00-45.00,
few 45.00-55.00; Medium 35.00-40.00,
few 30.00-35.00; Small 20.00-30.00, few
30.00-
Peoria Sheep
Peoria, IL
Sept. 11, 1990
SHEEP. 200 TRADING MODERATE
COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY
SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER>LAMBS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 110-125 LBS. 45 00-47 00,
90-110 LBS 42.00-44 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
Lancaster Livestock
Wed., Sept. 12, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
36 4 195 0 0
Last Wed’s AucUon
16 2 224 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
23 3 297 1 0
CATTLE; Insufficient volume of any
one class to fully test trends; few slaughter
steers about steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1125-1275 lb 73.00-75.25; couple High
Choice 3-4 1200-1250 lb 75.75-76.75;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1220-1330 lb
69.25- 70.25.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume
for a market test.
HOGS; Insufficient volume barrows and
gilts for a market test; sows firm.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 44.75-46.25.
BOARS: AU weights 38.00-40.25.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No market test
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
190.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 100.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 185.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 83.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-83.00.
LAMBS 50.00-55.00.
SHEEP 20.00-30 00.
HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS. 50.00-52 50.
SOWS 36.00-42.00.
BOARS 40.00-42.00.
PIGS 15.00-42.00.
HEIFERS 54.00-61 50.'
STEERS 50.00-61,00.
FEEDER STEERS 52.00-81.00.
BULLS 50.00-64.50.
COWS GOOD 53.00-58.25.
COWS MEDIUM 48.00-52.50.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 48.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET REAL GOOD.
CALF MARKET STEADY. '
HORSES SMALL TO 260.00.
PONIES TO 90.00.
GOATS TO 80.00.
DAIRY SALE SEPT. 20, EVE; 50
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS PLUS MANY
GOOD COWS.
hours a day
, JllT, 365 days a year
(717)394-2611
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. —Slaughter Bulls,
Heifers, Steers, Cows
10;00A.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
11:00AM —VealCalves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11:00 A M. —Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A M —Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Fri.. Sept. 21 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving Tho Community For 90 Yoors
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 10, 1990
Report supplied by auction
New Holland
Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 13, 1990
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
TODAY 1120 681 217 139
LAST
THURSDAY 1126 678 148 131
LAST YEAR 1171 678 116 202
CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly
steady with early Tuesday; slaughter heif
ers scarce; cows steady to weak; bullocks
and bulls steady. Supply included 61%
slaughter steers and 28% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few mixed
Choice and Prime mostly 2 11SO-132S lb
75.75- couple Choice 2 1175-1325
lb 76.50-78.25; Choice 2-3 few 4
1040-1475 lb 72.75-76.25, mainly
73.00- Choice 3-4 1500-1650 lb
71.50- Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1450 lb 71.00-74.25; few Select 2-3
67.75-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1250-1500 lb
65.50- Select 1200-1600 lb
62.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 53.00-55.75 56.00-58.75. Cut
ter and Boning Utility 1-2 52.00-53.00
53.00- 55.00-58.50. Canner and low
Cutter 46.00-48.50 48.50-51.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
67.75- few Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb
62.75-
BULLS; Yield grade 2 1250-1700 lb
62.75-66.00, couple yield grade 1
67.25-69.75.
VEAL CALVES: Choice vealen
5.00- lower, high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb mostly steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 185-380 lb
88.00- high Good and low Choice
150-350 lb 75.00-88.00, 80-110
65.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 55.00-64.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 142.00-167.00; small
frame 85-115 lb 100.00-135.00; bulk
90-130 lb Holstein heifers 160.00-210.00,
few 210.00-240.00; small frame 85-110 lb
130.00-
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs weak to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady to weak.
SPRING LAMBS; Choice 70-100 lb
55.00-65.00, few 25-50 lb 67.00-78.00;
Good to low Choice 60-90 lb 48.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility end Good
14.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
24.00-
COATS; All goats sold by the head.
Large 55.00-67.00; Medium 35.00-48.00;
Small, mainly kids, 15.00-30.00, few
30.00-35.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
COMPETITION IS THE
ADVANTAGE ffijj *
MARKET \ /
YOUR LIVESTOCK V* ,^ji
THE VINTAGE way
ijm
TUESDAY
ll:OOA.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
FEEDER & STOCKER
ORDERS NOW
BEING TAKEN
“A VINTAGE CUSTOMER IS A HAPPY CUSTOMER”
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
GLENN S. FRAME. MANAGER
BUS (717) 442*4181
BUS (717) 768-8204 e
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. -
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL &
(717) 442-4874 - LONG DISTANCE
LANCASTER CO.
WEEKLY REVIEW
Lancaster, PA
SEPTEMBER 14, 1990
CATTLE CALVES
3400 1750
2993 1719
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR32B9 1757
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er, extremes 2.00 lower, slaughter heifers
film 1.00 higher, although not fully tested
after Monday; cows steady to weak,
instances 1.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls
1.00- higher. Supply included 53%
slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 25%
cows, 3% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1375 lb closed at
75.75-76.50, few early part of week
76.50-78.85; Choice 2 1125-1350 lb
76.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1 040-1475
lb 72.75-77.00, late sales mainly
73.00- Choice 3-4 1450-1650 lb
71.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1450 lb 71.00-74.50; few Select 2-3
1000-1325 lb 67.75-72.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1200-1560 lb 71.00-72.25; Choice
1230-1650 lb 65.50-70.00; Select
1150-1600 lb 62.00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1425 lb 71.75-75.25, few Choice 2
75.50- Select 2-3 900-1175 lb
67.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 53.00-56.00 56.00-58.75,
Couple early 59.00-60.00. Commercial 3-4
52.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
52.00- 53.50-55.50 55.50-58.50.
Canner and low Cutter 46.00-48.50
48.50-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
67.75- Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb
62.75- couple 65.50-67.75.
BULLS: Yield grade I 1380-2060 lb
67.25-70.00, 20 head 70.00-75.75; yield
grade 2 1050-1700 lb 62.75-67.00.
VEAL CALVES: Choice vealen closed
5.00- lower, high Good and low
Choice 130-350 lb weak to 5.00 lower,
80-110 lb steady; slaughter calves steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 185-380 lb
88.00- couple Choice and Prime
180-320 lb early 100.00-120.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-350 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 65.00-75.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 55.00-64.00,
couple lots 44.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 330-475 lb 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 142.00-180.00, few 80-90
lb 70.00-82.00; small frame 90-115 lb
100.00- Few 100-115 lb Holstein
heifers 224.00-249.00, bulk 90-115 lb
160.00- small frame 85-110 lb
130.00- few 80-90 lb 89.00-100 on
7:30 P.M.
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