A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 15, 1990
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, PA
DECEMBER 11, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
1000 70 141 1208 847
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
842 69 242 1105 417
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
839 62 440 934 550
CATTLE; Slaughter iteers uneven,
Choice and Prune mostly steady. Select to
low Choice steady to weak; slaughter heif
ers steady to weak; cows firm to 1.00 high
er; bullocks steady; bulls fully steady.
Slaughter steer supply mainly Select to
average Choice, with only a few High
Choice and Prime on offer. Supply
includes 55% slaughter steers, 14%
slaughter heifers, 21% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1225-1450 lb 82.75-84.85,
one three head lot 87 00, Choice 2-3 few 4
1150-1450 lb 80.25-83.50, few 3-4
1400-1600 lb 78 00-80.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 75.25-80.25,
including around 30 head 1130-1325 lb
returning to feed at 75.25-79.35; Select 2-3
1100-1425 lb 71.75-75.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
1375-1760 lb 72.00-75.25; Choice
1160-1450 lb 67.00-72.00; few Select
1060-1300 lb 65.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
980-1250 lb 77.25-80.75, few 900-950 lb
74 00-78 00; Select 2-3 925-1200 lb
70.50-76.00.
COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 53.00-55.00 55.00-58.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 48.00-50.00
50.00-53.75 54 00-55.00 Canner and low
Cutter 45 00-47 00, few 750-825 lb beef
breed 40 50-42.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1550 lb
67.00-69 00, couple 70.00-71.75; couple
Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb 64.50-65.75.
BULLS. Yield grade 1 1350-2100 lb
67 00-72 75. few 73.00-75.75; Yield grade
2 1000-1500 lb 61.25-66.50.
VEAL CALVES; Vealers and slaughter
calves steady.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
150-270 lb 75.00-90.00. 80-110 lb
40.00-50.00; Standard and low Good
55-75 lb 35 00-4000.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 270-450 lb 70.00-80.00.
HOGS Compared to last Wednesday
barrows and gilts 1.00 higher; sows
1.50-2 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 48 00-48.50. US 1 210-245 lb
50 00-50.75. US 1-3 210-260 lb
47 00-48 00 US 3-4 280-300 lb
44 00-45 00
SOWS - US 1-3 300-650 lb 37.50-39.50.
BOARS: All Weights 36.50-37.25.
SHEEP- Wooled lambs fum to 500
higher, slaughter ewes 3 00 ( -5 00 higher
Large share of slaughter lambs new crop
20-65 lb weights
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 RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET ft 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
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Dec. 11, 1990
CATTLE 915...USDA...(Supply
included several 1375 to 1600 lbs. weights
on 43% steers and 44% cows)...Compared
with Monday's market: Slaughter steers
uneven. Choice and Prime 100 to 1425 lbs.
fully steady, instances .50 higher, late sales
no more than steady, Choice 1400 to 1500
lbs. .50 to 1.00 lower, Select and low
Choice steady to weak; Heifers not tested;
Cows steady to 1.00 lower; Bullocks not
tested; Bulls 1.00 lower. Choice & Pnme
2-3, 1100/1375 lbs. si. steers 83 50-86,25;
Choice 2-3 few 4, 1100/1425 lbs.
80 00-84.50, few late sales 79.50-80.00,
Choice 2-4 1125/1625 lbs. 77.75-81.85,
Select & low Choice 2-3 1075/1450 lbs.
76.00- including 60 head return to
feed lots 76.25-79.10, 1450/1685 lbs.
72.50-77, few Select 2-3, 1050/1350 lbs.
70.00- 00. Choice 2-3, 890/1175 lbs. si.
heifers 76.50-78.50, 2-3 Select 800/960
lbs. 70.00-74.85. Breaking Utility & Com
mercial cows 2-3, 50 00-54 50, couple 57.
00&59.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2,
bulk 48.50-54, high dressing 54.00-55.75,
low dressing 46.50-48 50, Cannes & Low
Cutter bulk 46.00-48, low dressing
46.00- Yield Grade No. 1,
1380/1975 lbs. si. bulls 64.00-66.75, No. 2,
1100/1500 lbs. 61.00-64.00.
CALVES 841... Supply included 668 in
graded sale of which 84% sold to return to
faim . Vealers steady. High Good & low
Choice 160/295 lbs. 60.00-70.00, 110/145
lbs. 45.00-52.00, 80/110 lbs. 38.00-45.00,
Standard and low Good 60/80 lbs.
20.00- Faim Calves: Holstein Bulls
90/125 lbs. 112.00-124.00,85 lbs. 107.00,
80 Ibt. 92.00, Small frame 100/115 lbs.
80.00- 80/95 lbs. 50.00-55.00; Hoi.
Heifers 90/120 lbs. 130.00-150.00, Small
frame 100/105 lbs. 60.00, 80/95 lbs.
47.00-
SHEEP 7...lnsufficient volume for a
market test - all cwt.
GOATS 0...N0 Market test
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and Prime
80-115 lb 52 00-60.00, few 60 00-63 00,
60-80 lb 55.00-65.00; Good to low Choice
60-90 lb 50.00-55.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 20-45 lb
170.00- 45-65 lb 125.00-175 00,
60-80 lb 60.00-90.00, few 80-90 lb
55.00- Good to low Choice 40-70 lb
90.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
20.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
45.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head
Urge 75.00-110 00, few thin 60 00-75.00,
Medium 50.00-60.00, few thin
45.00-50.00; Small, mainly kids,
45 00-55.00, few thin 30.00-45,00.
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., Dec. 12, 1990
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
33 3 187 0 3
Last Wed's Auction
25 0 338 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
42 1 400 10 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market test
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume
for a market test.
HOGS: Compared to Monday small
supply barrows and gilts steady; sows
1.50- 2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-255 lb 47.00-48.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 35.00-38.00.
BOARS; All Weights 35.00.
SHEEP; No market test
GOATS; Insufficient 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, Dec. 13, 1990
RETURN TO FARM CALF 1.00-1.40.
GOOD VEAL 60.00-99.00.
COMMON VEAL 30.00-59.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 77.00-80.75.
SELECT STEERS 65.00-76.00.
COMMON STEERS 50.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 47.00-54.00;
COUPLE 49.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 42.00-53.00.
SHELLS 33.00-41.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 74.00-80.25.
SELECT HEIFERS 65.00-73.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 47.00-64.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-86.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 48.00-64.00.
BULLS 50.00-63.75.
GOOD HOGS 46.00-48.60.
AUCTIONS
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,
10:00 A.M
Steers, Cows
11 ;00 A.M. - Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. - Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. - Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, Dec. 21 - 11:00 A.M.
mwn HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
% Mon., Dec. 24 & Mon. Dec. 31 3
\ Regular Sales - Starting At 8 AM S
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster. Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Middle Atlantic Milk Marketing Assoc
n 24 hours a day
36$ days a year
(717)394*2611
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, December 13, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
824 603 317 91
Last Thursday
998 682 108 52
Last Year
912 650
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows
50-1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bul
locks scarce; bulls mostly 1.00 lower.
Supply included 40% slaughter steers and
39% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150-1420 lb 85.75-86.75;
Choice 2-3 few 1075-1400 lb 82.00-86.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1425 lb
77.75- 82.85, couple 83.00-84.50. HOLS
TEINS: High Choice and Prime 1275-1600
lb 72.77-76.85; Choice 1200-1700 lb
70.00-72.75; Select 1200-1450 lb
66.50-69.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
920-1100 lb 77.25-80.50; Select 2-3
900-1125 lb 73.00-75.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 51.50-55.00 55.00-57.75. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 48.00-50.50
51.00-54.00 54.00-56.00. Canner and low
Cutter 45.00-47.00 47.00-50.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1150-1500 lb 67.00-71.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
63.00-68.00, three head 73.00-78.75; Yield
grade 2 1100-1600 lb 59.00-63.00, aeveral
low dressing 54.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 higher. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 225-325 lb 96.00-99.00; Choice
180-350 lb 77.00-87.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-325 lb 65.00-78.00,
110-140 lb 45.00-58.00, 80-110 lb
38.00-45.00; Standard and low Good
55-75 lb 30.00- 38.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 98.00-120.00, few
120.00- 129.00; smaU frame 90-115 lb
75.00- few 80-90 lb 55.00-75.00;
few 90- 120 lb Holstein heifers
10000-12.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 75-105 lb
54.00-62.00; Good to low Choice 80-125
lb 44.00-51.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 60-75 lb
73.00- couple 102.00-106.00, 50-60
lb 98.00-130.00, 30-50 lb 125.00-165.00,
few 165.00-198.00, couple 25-30 lb
207.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility »nd Good
19.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
30.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Large 62.00-74.00, five head 101.00-
120.00; Medium 48.00-61.00; Small,
mainly kids, 32 00-50.00, few thin 17.00-
28.00.
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THE VINTAGE way
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TUESDAY
11:00 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
FEEDER & STOCKER
ORDERS NOW
BEING TAKEN
“A VINTAGE CUSTOMER IS A HAPPY CUSTOMER"
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GLENN S. FRAME, MANAGER
BUS (717) 442-4181
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HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
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(717) 442-4874
Lancaster County
Weekly
Dec. 14, 1990
CATTLE CALVES
3100 1510
2986 1622
2722 1579
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Choice and Prime slaughter
steers closed 1.00-2.00 higher, weights
over 1400 lb and Select to low Choice fully
steady, after being 50-1.00 lower early;
slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows 1.00
higher, instances I.SO higher; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls closed mostly
1.00 lower. Supply included4l% slaughter
steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 32% cows,
6% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Pnme 2-4 1225-1450 lb 83.50-86.25;
few Choice 2 1075-1375 lb 85.75-87.00;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1400 lb closed at
82.00- Choice 2-4 1425-1625 lb
77.75-82.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1450 lb 76.00-82.50, few
82.50-83.00, 1450-1685 lb 72.50-78.00;
few Select 2-3 1050-1350 lb 70.00-76.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1275-1760 lb 72.00-76.85; Choice
1160-1700 lb 67.00-72.75; Select
1060-1450 lb 65.00-69.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
980-1250 lb 77.25-80.75, few 875-950 lb
74.00- Select 2-3 800-1200 lb
70.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 51.00-55.00 55.00-58.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 47.00-50.50
50.50-54.00 54.00-56.00 Canner and low
Cutter 44.00-47.00 47.00-50.00, Few
750-825 lb beef breed 40.50-42.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1550 lb
67.00-71.00, couple 71.00-71.75; couple
Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb 64.50-65.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100 lb
64.00- few 70.00-75.75; Yield grade
2 1000-1500 lb 59.00-66.00, low dressing
54.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
instances 5.00 higher; slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulla
and heifers to return to famt.
VEALERS; Couple High Choice and
Prime 225-325 lb 96.00-99.00; Choice
180-350 lb 77.00-87.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-325 lb 65.00-78.00,
110-140 lb 45.00-58.00, 80-110 lb
38.00-45.00; Standard and low Good
55-80 lb 20.00-38.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 270-450 lb 70 00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 98.00-124.00, few
124.00- small frame 90-115 lb
80.00- few 80-95 lb 50.00-75.00. 45
head 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
130.00- small frame 80-115 lb
47.00-
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(RT. 30,10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
PARADISE, PA)