A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23, 1991
Imeaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster Livestock
Monday, Feb. 18, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
807 ' 52 167 1071 282
Last Monday's Auction
1005 59 200 1031 186
Last Year's Auction
897 109 259 537 74
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50
higher, slaughter heifers steady; cows firm
to mostly 50 higher, bullocks and bulls
firm to 1 00 higher. Supply included 56%
slaughter steers, 17% slaughter heifers,
18% cows, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1500 lb 78.25-81.00, few
81.00- few Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1475 lb 81.25-82.25; Choice 3-4
1450-1600 lb 75.25-79.50; Select and low
Choice 2.3 1100-1450 lb 74 50-78.25; few
Select 2-3 1050-1400 lb 72.00-74 50
HOLSTEINS - High Choice and Prime
1300-1585 lb 72.00-73.75; Choice
1300-1690 lb 69.50-70.75; few Standard
980-1110 lb 60.75-64.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1250 lb 76 00-79.50; few Choice 2
1050-1200 lb 79.50-80.50, couple high
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1300 1b
80 00-81 50, Select 2-3 950-1175 lb
70 00-75 50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 54.00-56.50 56.50-58.00 Cutler &
Boning Utility 1-2 49.00-52.00
52.00- 00 56 00-58.00 Canner and low
Cutter 48 00-50 50.
BULLOCKS. Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
68,50-71.50, couple 72.50-73.50; Select
1-2 1000-1300 lb 66.50-68 00.
BULLS: Yield gride 1 1400-2330 lb
64.50-68.25, few 68.50-70.50, with seven
head 71.00-76 50; yield gride 2 1050-1500
lb 59.75-63.75.
VEAL CALVES: Few veilers study.
Lirge shire of supply returning to firm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-250 lb
100.00-110.00; high Good md low Choice
80-110 lb 40.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-130.00, smill
frame 100.00-120.00.
HOGS: Billows ind gilts 1.00 lower,
sows 1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-2351b52.00-53.00. US 1 few2ls-230
lb 54.00-56.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
51.00-52.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 41.00-43.00,
500-650 lb 44.00-45.50.
BOARS: All weights 38.00-38.50.
SHEEP: Wooled Umb« and slaughter
ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice and Prime
80-110 lb 55.00-60.00, 60-80 lb
60.00- few 40-60 lb 65.00-75.00,
110-140 lb 53.00-55.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 80-100 lb 60 00-70.00, few 40-60 lb
70.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES- Utility and Gooa
16 00-35.00; Yearlings and two-year olds
35 00-45 00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
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
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SALE Rglj
Every Friday At 11 AM sAIa ,
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 1
RO No. 4 Ephrata. Pa. 717-7J50.117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Feb. 19, 1991
CATTLE 657...USDA...Compared with
Monday's market; Slaughter steers, bul
locks, and bulls steady; Heifers not fully
tested; Cows fully steady. Choice 2-3 few
4, 1085/1450 lbs. si. steers 78.85-81.25,
few 81.25-82, few #2. 1150/1350 lbs.
82.75-83.75, couple High Choice & Prime
3-4, 1225/1450 lbs. 80.75-81.85, Select &
low Choice 2-3 1100/1550 lbs. 76-78.75,
few Select 2-3, 1050/1425 lbs.
70.00- High Choice & Prime
1290/1565 lbs. si. heifers 72.00-74.85,
Choice 1300/1660 lbs. 70.00-72, couple
Select 140/1430 lbs. 67.50-67.75. Break
ing Utility & Commercial cows 2-3, bulk
53.00- high dressing 57.50-59.75,
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2, bulk
52.00- high dressing 56.00-60, low
dressing 50.00-52, Canner & Low Cutter
bulk 48.75-51, low dressing 44.75-48 75.
Choice 2-3 1150/1350 lbs, si. bullocks
66.50-69 00, Select 1-3 1050/1300 lbs.
62.00- Yield Grade No. I,
1300/1950 lbs. si. bulls 64.50-66.50, No. 2
1050/1500 lbs 60 25-63 75.
CALVES 866 .. Supply included 638 in
grided sile of which 86% sold to return to
farm . Veilers study. Few Choice 155/190
lbs. 86 00-92.00, High Good & low Choice
75/110 lbs. 40.00-48.00, couple 48 00&51,
Standard and low Good 55/75 lbs.
25.00- 00 Farm Calves. Holstein Bulls
110/125 lbs. 124 00-128, 90/105 lbs.
129.00- 80/85 lbs. 126.00-128.00,
SmaU frame 80/120 lbs. 120 00-126 00;
Hoi. Heifers 100/115 lbs. 155.00-166,
Small frame 100/105 lbs. 11000, 90/95
lbs. 80 00, 70/85 lbs. 58.00-62 00.
SHEEP 6.. No Market lest - all cwl.
GOATS 0.,.N0 Market test.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1991
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .40-1.49.
COWS .39VS -58% .
EASY COWS ,21-.55%.
HEIFERS .55.-.76.
BULLS .51% -.66.
STEERS .59% -.73%.
ROASTING PIGS, EACH 21.00-39.00.
SOWS .41%.
SHEEP .12-.41.
LAMBS EACH 25.00-65.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .23-.75.
GOATS EACH 15.00-123.00.
KIDS EACH 11.00-66.00.
HIDES EACH 6.00-24.00.
TOTAL 939.
Large 60.00-75.00, few Billies
75 00-105 00; Medium 45.00-55.00, thin
40 00-45 00; Small, mainly kids,
35 00-45.00, thin 25 00-35.00.
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.
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Buyers & Seilers
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Lancaster Livestock
Wed., Feb. 20, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
23 1 165 0 0
Last Wed's Auction
19 0 279 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
17 7 77 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any
one class to test trends.
VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume
for a market test
HOGS; Barrows and gilts not fully
tested; sows mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 One
lot 240 lb 52.00. US 2-3 250-260 lb
49.00-50.00. 270-300 lb 45.00-48.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 450-650 lb 43.00-45.00.
BOARS: All weights 36.00-37.50.
SHEEP: No market test.
GOATS: No market test.
CATTLE 126...PDA...Compared with
last weeks market: Slaughter cows mostly
.50 to 1.00 higher. Individual Choice
slaughter steer 80.00, two Select
72.25&73.75, one Standard 66.50; one
Choice Holstein 70.00, few Select
65.75-68.75, few Standard 58 00-64.00.
Few Choice si. heifers 75 00-79 50, one
Select 72.00, one Holstein 64.75, few Stan
dard 53.75-61.75. Breaking Utility &
Commercial si. cows 52.50-55.75, few
high dressing 59.25, Cutter & Boning Util
ity 48.50-54.50, few high dressing 56.00,
Canner & Low Cutter 45 00-50.50, few
Shells down to 36.75. Few Standard si.
bullocks 52.25-59.25. Two Yield Grade
No. 2.1360/1500 lbs. si. bulls 53.75-62.50.
CALVES 181...Vealers small supply
mostly steady. Two Choice 94.00&96 00,
few Good 76.00-79.00, Standard & Good
80/110 lbs. 47.00-57.00, few Utility
60/100 lbs. 40.00-45.00. Farm Calves:
Hoi. Bulls No. 1, 80/120 lbs. 120.00-140,
few down to 90.00, No. 2, 80/115 lbs.
86.00- few 127.00, few 70/85 lbs.
57.00- No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 85/120
lbs. 102.00-139.00, few No. 2, 85/100 lbs.
86.00- Few Beef cross bulls and
heifers 102.00-105.00.
HOGS 124,..8»rr0ws and gilts; US No.
1-2 235/245 lbs. 51.00-51.60,1-3 240/250
lbs. 49.85-51.00, 2-3 225/285 lbs.
48.25-50.50. Sows: steady to strong. US
No. 1-3 310/730 lbs. sows 41.50-47.50,
mostly 43.25-44.75, few Medium 260/380
lbs. 35.00-39.50. Boars 36.25-38.50, few
Lt. Wts. 35.00-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 2...N0 market lest - Cwl.
SHEEP 2...lndividual Slaughter sheep
22.00 - - - all Cwt
GOATS 0 ..No market test - all per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Feb. 19, 1991
New Holland Livestock
Feb. 21, 1991
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 960 593 159 70
Last Thursday
857 688 120 66
Last Year
867 622 172 127
CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady;
slaughter heifers steady; cows weak to 50
lower; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady.
Supply included 50% slaughter sleets and
39% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Few mixed
Choice and Prime mostly 3 1320-1375 lb
81.75- 82.25; Choice 2 1150-1425 lb
81.50-83.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450
lb 78.85-81.50, one lot 1085 lb 78.50,
1450-1550 lb 77.25-80.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 74.75-78.75; few
Select 2-3 1100-1425 lb 70.50-73.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1490-1570 lb 74.50-75.75; Choice
1300-1600 lb 67.00-71.00; Select
1150-1450 lb 62.75-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1200 lb 77.00-79.75; couple Prime 3
1110 lb 80.75; Select 2-3 950-1150 lb
74.00- part load Select 1-2
1100-1500 lb Heiferettes 56.00-62.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 52.00-56.00 56.00-58.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 49.75-50.75
50.75-55.25 55.25-58.50. Canner and low
Cutter 45.00-48.50 48.50-50.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
69.50-71.25, couple 1625-1650 lb 74.00-
74.50; Select 1-2 1050-1300 lb
64.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1900 lb
65.25-70.00, individual 2465 lb 70.75;
Yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 60.00-65.50.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers fully steady,
although very few going to slaughter.
Supply included around 25 head 185-385
lb and about 20 head 60-90 lb for
slaughter.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 185-290 lb 120.00-122.00; few
Choice 200-385 lb 90.00-100.00, couple
112.00- high Good and low Choice
75- 105 lb 42.00-52.00, couple
53.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00, few
145.00- 150.00; small frame 90-115 lb
100.00- 80-90 lb 75.00-100.00;
bulk 90- 125 lb Holstein heifers
110.00- few 150.00-162.00; several
small frame 80-110 lb 80.00-100.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady; supply
included several 20-50 lb New Crop
Lambs; slaughter ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-100 lb
51.00-58.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Twelve head
Choice 20-35 lb 156.00-175.00, 40 head
25-45 lb 122.00-150.00; few Good to low
Choice 25-45 lb 95.00-112.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
16.00-28.00; few Yearlings and two-year
olds 28.00-43.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 65.00-78.00. three Billies 119.00-
142.00; Medium 45.00-60.00; Small,
mainly kids, 25.00-41.00, one small lot
thin 20.00.
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Weekly
Feb. 22, 1991
CATTLE CALVES
2650 1510
2584 1548
2616 1583
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers SO, instances
1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows
weak to SO lower, instances 1.00 lower,
bullocks and bulls firm, instances 100
higher. Supply included 43% slaughter
steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 36% cows,
S% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1450 lb 78.75-81.50, few
81 50-82.00; small supply high Choice
and Prime mostly 3 1225-1450 lb
80.75-82.25; few Choice 2 1100-1375 lb
81.50- couple 83.00-83.75; Choice
3-4 1450-1600 lb 75.25-79.50; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 74.75-78.75,
few Select 2-3 1050-1425 lb 70.50-74.50
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1290-1585 lb 72.00-75.75; Choice
1300-1690 lb 67.00-71.00; Select
1100-1450 lb 62.75-67.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 76.00-79.75; couple Choice
and Prime 2-3 1050-1200 lb 80.00-81.50,
Select 2-3 950-1150 lb 70.00-76.00; pan
load Select 1-2 1100-1500 lb Heifcrettcs
56.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 52.00-56.00 56.00-59.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.75-51 00
51.00- 55.25-58.50 Canner and low
Cutter 44.75-48.00 48.00-51.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
68.50- couple 71.50-75.50, Select 1-
2 1000-1325 lb 64.00-68.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2200 lb
64.50-70.50, eight he»d 71.00-76.50; yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 61.00-65.50, few low
dressing 59.50-61.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady,
although very few going to slaughter.
High Good and low Choice 75- 110 lb
42.00-50.00, couple 52.00-59.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00, few
145.00- 150.00; small frame 80-120 lb
100.00- few 75-85 lb 75.00-100.00,
small supply 90-125 lb Holstein heifers
140.00- small frame 90-115 lb
80.00- 115.00, few 70-85 lb 58.00-62.00
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