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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
"February 5, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goat
MONDAY’S AUCTION
933 69 US 1227 251
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
857 70 201 858 453
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
1148 63 172 566 198
CATTLE: Slaughter steers and heifers
steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher, although
Commercial no more than steady; bullocks
fully steady; bulls mostly 1.00 higher.
Supply included 52% slaughter steers, 18%
slaughter heifers, 21 % cows, and 9% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1475 lb 77.25-81.00; few
Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 80.75-82.10; few
Choice 3-4 1475-1570 lb 76 50-78.50,
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
74.00- few 1400-1740 lb
72.00-
HOLSTEINS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 1260-1680 lb 73.75; Choice
1360-1600 lb 67.75-70 00; few Select
1250-1500 lb 64.00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1225 lb 76.00-79 00, couple Choice 2
79.00- Select 2-3 950-1225 lb
70 00-75.50; Select 1250-1600 lb heiferet
tes 58.00-63.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 52.50-55.50 55 50-59.00 Commer
cial 3-4 50.00-53.00Cutter* Boning Utili
ty 1-2 50.00-51.50 51.50-54 00 54.00-56 00
Canner and low Cutter 48.50-50 50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1250-1600 lb
64.50- couple Select 1-2 1175-1300
lb 63.25-64.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1375-2170 lb
63.75-69.00, few 69.00-72 75, couple
73 75-76.50; Yield grade 2 1250-1600 lb
60.50- 00, individual 2340 lb 58 25,indi
vidual 3025 lb 52 75, few low dressing
55.00-
VEAL CALVES: Vealcrs steady, with
weights under 110 lb sold to return to farm;
small supply slaughter calves steady.
VEALERS- High Choice and Prime
130-250 lb 70.00-90.00; couple Choice
180-250 lb 90 00-100 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES. Good and
Choice 280-425 lb 75 00-85 00
RETURNED TO FARM- Bulk 90-115
lb Holstein bulls 125.00-150 00, small
frame 80-110 lb 100 00-125 00.
HOGS Barrows and gills 50 lower,
300-500 lb sows weak to 1.00 lower,
weights over 500 lb 2.00-4.00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 Few
215-230 lb 53.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
50.50-
SOWS US 1-3 300-650 lb 40 00-42 00
Medium 1-2 300-500 lb 35.00-40.00.
BOARS- All weights 36.50-37.00
SHEEP; Wooled lambs mostly steady,
slaughter ewes fully steady
WOOLED LAMBS Choice 80-110 lb
50.00- 00, 60-80 lb 60 00-70 00, few
115-140 lb 45 00-5000
NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 80-110 lb
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8154
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
10HN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE Hgl
Every Friday At 11 AM
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1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. i
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Feb. 5, 1991
CATTLE 687. USDA. (Supply
included 26% steers and 65%
cows). Compared with Monday’s market
Slaughter steers firm to 1 00 higher, Heif
ers scarce. Cows weak to 1 00 lower, Bulls
1.00 lower Choice & Prime 2-3,
1175/1350 lbs. si steers 8200-83 00,
Choice 2-3 few 4, 1100/1425 lbs
78 00-82,3-4,1425/1550 lbs. 75 50-78 25.
Select & low Choice 2-3 1175/1550 lbs
74-77 25, few Select 2-3, 1050/1250 lbs
70 75-74 00, Choice & Prime 1400/1635
lbs Holstems 7075-74.75 Breaking Utili
ty & Commercial cows 2-3, bulk 51 00-55,
few high dressing 55 00-59 75. Commer
cial 3-4 48.75-51.50, Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-2, 50 50-54,50, high dressing
54 50-55 75, high dressing 49 50-50 50,
Canner & Low Culler bulk 48.00-49.50,
low dressing 44 75-48 00 Yield Grade No.
1-2, 1360/1815 lbs si bulls 60.75-64 75.
CALVES 781... Supply included 671 m
graded sale of which 91 % sold to return to
farm . Vealers fully steady, small supply
going to slaughter Couple Choice 150/365
lbs 96.00-110 00, High Good & low
Choice 145/270 lbs. 77 00-90, few
110/125 lbs 48 00-67 00. 80/105 lbs.
42 00-45, Standard and low Good 60/85
lbs 30 00-4100 Farm Calves- Holstein
Bulls 85/125 lbs. 129 00-136, 90/95 lbs.
138 00-141 00, 80 lbs 126 00, Small
frame 100/115 lbs 12000-123 00. 90/95
lbs 128 00-129, 80/85 lbs. 117 00, Hoi.
Heifers 100/115 lbs 15200-155, 80/95
lbs. 120 00-128, SmaU frame 70/110 lbs.
105 00-112 00.
SHEEP 7 Couple Choice 50 lbs.
new crop lamb* 120.00 - all cwL
GOATS 0...N0 Market test
60 00-70 00. 60-80 lb 65 00-75.00, 40-6 C
lb 65.00-95.00, few 40-50 lb 95.00-125 00
SLAUGHTER EWES - Utility and Good
21.00-35.00, Yearlings and two-year olds
35 00-42.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 60.00-75.00, few Billies
75 00-100 00, thin 45 00-60 00, Medium
35 00-42.00, Small, mainly kids,
20 00-35.00, one 30 head lot fleshy
38.00-48.00
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VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tool*, E(gs. Produce,
etc.
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Welcome
Lancaster Livestock
Wed., Feb. 6, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Aucuon
16 2 177 1 0
Last Wed’s Auction
17 1 150 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
37 1 337 0 0
CATTLE; Insufficient volume of any
one class to lest trends.
VEAL CALVES. Insufficient volume
for a market test.
HOGS; Barrows and gills firm to 1.00
higher; sows firm to 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-2451652.00-53 00. US 1-3 210-25516
51.00-52.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 40 00-44.00.
BOARS: All weights 37.00-38.00.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS; No market test.
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-400 LBS.) 80.00-108.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 55.00-78.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 75.00-78.85, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 68.00-74.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
62.00-68.50. LIGHT 57.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 73.50-76.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 64.00-73.00.
BULLS HEAVY 63.00-69.25, LIGHT
50.00-62.00.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING
56.00- UTILITY HOLSTEIN
47.00- CANNERS 42.50-51.50,
COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 44.00-51.00,
CULL COWS 42.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
75.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
65.00-
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN
TO FARM (100-120 LBS.) 130.00-160.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES,
RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS)
85.00-130.00.
HOGS TOP QUALITY 50.25-52.00,
HEAVY 51.00-51.50. LIGHT
43.00-48.00.
SOWS 35.00-42.50.
MALE HOGS: 30.00-38.00.
BUTCHER LAMBS 40.00-51 00.
SHEEP 10.00-18.00.
EGGS LARGE .93-1.25, MEDIUM
AND SMALL. UNAVAILABLE.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDREDWEIGHT.
Friend’s
Stockyard
Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Feb. 4, 1991
New Holland Livestock
Feb. 7, 1991
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 849 612 43 80
Last Thursday
845 631 63 21
Last Year
720 618 95 29
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm,
instances 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers
steady; cows weak to 50 lower, instances
1.00 lower on Canner and low Cutter; bul
locks steady; bulls firm to 1.00 higher.
Supply included 42% slaughter steers and
46% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1150-1425 lb 79.25-82.25; Choice
and Prime 2-3 1150-1375 lb 82.00-84.25;
Choice 3. few 4 1425-1550 lb 78.00-80 00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb
75.50-79.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1150-1710 lb 72.75-74.50; Choice
1250-1600 lb 68.00-71.00; few Select
1100-1350 lb 63.75-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 77.25-79.75; Select 2-3
930-1150 lb 73.00-76.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 51.00-55.25 55.25-59.00. Com
mercial 3-4 48.50-51.50 Cutler and Boning
Utility 1-2 48.00-50.00 50.00-54.25
54.50-56.50. Canner and low Culler
43.00- 46.50-48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
69.00- couple Select 1-2 1050-1300
lb 64.25-65.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lb
64.00-68.50, couple 68.75-70.25; Yield
grade 2 1050-1600 lb 61.75-63.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealen Heady,
although only about 25 calvea over 130 lb.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to return
jo farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-350 lb
93.00- high Good and low Choice
200-420 lb 77.00-84.00, 110-125 lb
51.00- 80-110 lb 42.00-49 00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 38 00-43.00
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 122.00-140.00, few
140.00- small frame 85-115 lb
82.00- few 80-90 lb 70.00-90.00.
SHEEP; Wooled lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS; Good and Choice
65-90 lb 55.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
20.00-28.00; few Yearlings and two-year
olds 31.00-34.00.
GOATS: All goals sold by Ihe head.
Large 70.00-92.00, five head
114.00-117.00; Medium 55.00-70 00; cou
ple Small 26.00-43.00.
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Lancaster County Weekly
Feb. 8, 1991
CATTLE CALVES
2550 1475
2591 1522
2675 1478
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1 00 higher,
instances 2,higher, slaughter heifers fully
steady, cows 1 00-1 50 lower, bullocks
film to 1 00 higher, bulls 1.00-1 50 higher
Supply included 40% slaughter steers, 9%
slaughter heifers, 41% cows, 5% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 78 50-82 25, Choice
and Prime 2-3 1150-1375 lb 82 00-84 25,
Choice 3-4 1425-1570 lb 77.50-80 00,
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1550 lb
75.00- few Select 2-3 1050-1300 lb
70.75-74.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice
and Prime 1150-1710 lb 72 25-74,50,
Choice 1250-1600 lb 67.75-71 00; Select
1100-1500 lb 63 75-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 76 00-79.75, Select 2-3
930-1225 lb 70.00-76.00; Select
1250-1600 lb heiferctles 58.00-63 50.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 51.00-55.00 55 00-59.00
Commercial 3-4 48.50-51.50 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 48.00-50 00
50.00- 54.50-56.50 Canncr and low
Cutter 43.00-46 50 46 50-48 50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1600 lb
64.50-69.00, few 69.00-71.00, Select 1-2
1050-1300 lb 63 25-65 25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1375-2170 lb
63 75-69.50, few 69 50-72.75; Yield grade
2 1050-1600 lb 60 50-64.00.
VEAL CALVES. Vealers steady,
although only about 4% weighing over 130
lb; slaughter calves steady. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS- Few Choice 150-365 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
130-420 lb 70 00-90 00, few 110-125 lb
48.00- 80-105 lb 42.00-49.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 30 00-43 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 280-425 lb 75.00-85,00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 122.00-140 00, few
140.00- small frame 85-120 lb
82.00- few 80-90 lb 70 00-90 00
Few 100-115 lb Holstein heifers
152 00-155 00, small frame 70-110 lb
105 00-128.00
7:30 P.M.
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