Lanhaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Lancaster Livestock Monday, March 18, 1991 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1045 65 184 2337 632 Last Monday's Auction 970 64 281 1486 421 Last Year's Auction 1151 85 250 1212 362 CATTLE: Slaughter steers and heifers steady, cows 50-1.00 lower, bullocks and bulls fully steady. Supply included 69% slaughter steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 14% cows, and 7% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1060-1470 lb 78.85-82 00; few lots Choice and Prime 2-4 1110-1350 lb 81 50-82 35; Choice 3-4 1250-1600 lb 76 00-78 50, Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1550 lb 75.00-79.25. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1200-1600 lb 69 00-71 50, few High Choice and Prime 1350- 1635 lb 71.50-74.50; Select 1150-1600 lb 65 75-68 00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb 76.00-79.50; Select 2-3 900-1250 lb 71 00-75.25. COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 54 00-55.00 55.00-57.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 52.00-53 50 53 50-54 50 54.50-56 00 Canner and low Cutter 49.00-50.00 5000-54.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 69 00-72.25, couple 76 25-77.00; Select 1- 3 1100-1350 lb 65.75-68 00. BULLS- Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb 67 00-70 00, few 71.00-73.00, couple 1515- 1525 lb 77.00-78.00; yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb 63 00-67.00. VEAL CALVES- Small supply vealers steady; slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 high er. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 160-280 lb 100 00-11500. SLAUGHTER CALVES. Good and Choice 280-500 lb 90.00-100.00; few Choice 280-500 lb 100.00-110.00, few 500-700 lb 80.00-90 00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein bulls 125.00-140.00, small frame 10000-125.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 high er, sows fully steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-245 lb 53.50-54.00. US I few 215-235 lb 55.00-55.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb 52 75-53.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 lb 40.00-44.00, 450-600 lb 44.00-47.00. Med 1-2 300-400 lb 37.00-40.00. BOARS: All weights 38.00-40.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 20-60 lb Spring lambs sold to the Easter trade; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS; Choice and Pnme 20-35 lb 100.00-140.00. few 140 00-150.00; 30-60 lb 80 00-110.00; 60-80 lb 80.00-90.00; 80-110 lb 70.00-80 00. Good to low Choice 40-70 lb 60 00-75.00. WOOLED LAMBS. Choice and Pnme 80-110 lb 60.00-70.00, few 70.00-75.00 SLAUGHTER EWES- Utility and Good 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— Bgl; Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & 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 Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, March 19, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE 1035 USDA Supply included 46% slaughter steers, 7% heifers 40% cows , 3% bul's, and balance feeders . Compared with Monday’s market Slaughter steers 50 to 1 00 lower, Heifers 1 00 lower, Cows steady, Bulls small supp ly steady to weak Mixed Choice & Prime 2-4, 1190/1275 lbs si steers 80 50-81 50, couple Choice #2, 1 175/1275 lbs 82 82 75, Choice 2-3 few 4, 1050/1450 lbs 78 00-80 50, 3-4, 1200/1600 lbs 75 75-77 75, Select & low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs 74 00-78 10, couple High Choice <&. Prime 1300/1350 lbs Holstems 7100&72 60, Choice 1300/1500 lbs 68 35-71 00 Choice 2-3, 570/1150 lbs 74 75 78 50, Select 2-3, 850/1215 lbs 67 00-73 25 Breaking Utility & Commer cial cows 2-3, 53 25-55 50, high dressing 55 50-57 25, Commercial 3-4 51 50 53 75, Cutler & Boning Utility 1-2, 52 50-54 50, high dressing 54 50-55 50, low dressing 51 00-52 50, Canner &. Low Cutter 49 50-49 25 Yield Grade No I. 1300/1850 lbs si bulls 64 75-66, couple 1795/1990 lbs 67 50&70, No 2. 1200/1600 lbs. 61 00-64 00 CALVES 785 Insufficient volume sold for slaughter to test trend, 15 head 145 to 410, II head lot graded sale and 8 head 60 to 115 lbs Supply included 666 in graded sales Couple Choice 150/160 lb«. 122 00, 8 head 145/310 lbs. 99 00-97.00, 4 head Good 165/410 lbs 81 00-84 00, 11 head lot Standard and low Good 100/105 lbs 81 00 Farm Calves Holstein Bulls 130/140 lbs 11000 140, 120/125 lbs 12700-137, 110/115 lbs 141 00-155, 90/105 lbs 155 00-163, 90/95 lbs 132 00 135, 70/85 lbs 110 00 122, Small frame 100/115 lbs 131 00-139, 90/95 lbs 120 00 121 00, Hoi Heifers 100/120 lbs 160 00-169, 80/95 lbs 126 00-132 00, Small frame 70/105 lbs 100 00-120 00 SHEEP 54 BULK OF SUPPLY MAINLY 30 TO 60 LBS. SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS SOLD TO EAS TER TRADE Choice 40/50 lbs 92 00-105 00, couple 30/40 lbs 110 00&125 00, 50/55 lbs 77 00-84 00, few 60/80 lbs 64 00-80 00 Slaughter sheep 14 00-27 00 - all cwt GOATS I? Few Kids 3200-36 00 - all per head 15.00- few 10.00-15.00; Yearlings and two-year olds 30.00-45.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Urge 75.00-100.00, few thin 50 OO- 75.00, Medium 45.00-55.00, few thin 30.00- 00; fleshy Kids 45.00-65 00, thin 25.00- 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 Auction Lancaster, Pa. Wednesday, March 20, 1991 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wednesday’s Auction 9 1 272 0 0 Last Wednesday's Auction 23 0 372 0 0 Last Year’s Auction 57 2 334 0 0 CATTLE. Insufficient volume of any one class to test trends VEAL CALVES: Insufficient volume for a market test HOGS Barrows and gilts 1 00-2 00 lowcrr, sows steady BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 215 23516 51 00-52 20 US 1 one lot 230 16 52 85 US 1-3 220-260 16 50 00-51 00 SOWS US 1-3 400-60016 44 00-47 00 BOARS All weights 37.00-39 00 SHEEP No market lest GOATS No market test HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 16000. VEAL CALVES 92.00-97.50. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 160.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 60.00-80.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 58.00-75.00. SPRING LAMBS 100.00-140.00, FEW TO 16000. LAMBS TO 70.00. SHEEP 6.00-29.00. HOGS 200-250 LBS. NO MKT. TEST. SOWS TO 40.00. BOARS TO 31.50. PIGS EACH 37.00-43.00. HEIFERS TO 62.50. STEERS, NO GOOD STEERS. FEEDER STEERS 70.00-80.00. BULLS TO 59.50. COWS GOOD TO 56.00. COWS MEDIUM 45.00-50.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 44.00 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET ACTIVE. CALF MARKET GOOD. GOATS TO 60.00. REAL GOOD EASTER SALE. Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, March 18, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 109. ALFALFA: 75.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-122.00. TIMOTHY: 50.00-132.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 65.00-85.00 STRAW; 62.00-90.00. EAR CORN: 80.00-94.00, OATS: 1.85-2.50 BU. This sale was formerly held at the New Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif fenbach's New Holland Auction Center Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St., New Holland, across from the prior sale location. Auction time is 10:00 a.m. Monday. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Wednesday, March 20, 1991 Report supplied by auction New Holland Livestock Thurs., March 21, 1991 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1082 646 1540 421 Last Thursday 1127 677 293 136 Last Year 957 600 203 43 CATTLE. Slaughter steers steady, slaughter heifers steady to weak, cows 50- 1 00 lower, bullocks and bulls 1.00-2 00 lower Supply included 46% slaughter steers, 4% slaughter heifers, 40% cows, 6% bulls, with balance feeders SLAUGHTER STEERS Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1375 lb 80 50-81 50, few Choice 2 1175-1325 lb 82 00-83 00, Choice 2-3 few 4 1 1001-425 16 77 75-80 50, Choice 3-4 1275-1600 lb 75 00-79 25; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-145016 74 50-77.50, few Select 2-3 1000-1325 16 68 00-74 00 HOLSTEINS. High Choice and Prime 1190 1600 16 71.50-74 00; Choice 1200-1600 16 67 00-71 50, few Select 1100-1450 16 63.35-66 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3 885-1175 16 75 25-77 00, Select 2-3 800-1100 16 71 00-74 00 COWS- LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 52 00-54 00 54.25-56.00 Com mercial 3-4 49.75-52 50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 49.50-51.50 51.50-55.50 55 75-57.25. Canner and low Cutter 44 00-47.50 48.00-50.75. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 66.25-69.25; Select 1-3 950-125 lb 62 50- 65 00 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 16 63 75-65.00, couple 66 50-67.50, yield grade 2 1050-1700 lb 59.00-63.50 VEAL CALVES. Small supply vealers steady. Supply included around 35 head 150-400 lb vealers, but very few weights under 115 lb sold for slaughter. VEALERS' Couple high Choice and Prime 215-220 lb 106.00-109.00, few Choice 190-385 lb 92.00-100.00, few Good to low Choice 300-410 lb 82 00-92 00, few high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb 58 00-64 00. RETURNED TO PARM; Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 132 00-152 00, few 152 00- 160.00, small frame 80-115 lb 95 00-130.00, few 70-85 lb 75 00-95.00. SHEEP' Supply mainly 25-60 lb Spring Lambs sold to Easter Trade, slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS Choice 20-40 lb 112 00-146 00, few 15-25 lb 148 00-162.00, 40- 60 lb 85.00-115 00, 60-80 lb 66 00-90 00, few Good to low Choice 40-70 lb 60.00-70.00 SLAUGHTER EWES. Utility and Good 10 00-26 00, Yearlings and two-year olds 28 00-40 00 GOATS: All goats sold by the head Large 65 00-87.00, couple 96 00-100 00, Medium 4000-55 00, Small 33.00-45 00, few thin 20 00-30 00, Kids 54.00- 68 00, few thin 45 00-54 00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. ■ COMPETITION IS THE ADVANTAGE | MARKET VV! 1 YOUR LIVESTOCK V THE VINTAGE WAY TUESDAY - 11:00 AM. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE r&* 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 ' ~« HOME (215) 458-8518 i IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. (717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE f' KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL & (717) 442-4874 - LONG DISTANCE Lancaster County Weekly March 22, 1991 Cattle Calves This Week 3400 1530 Last Week 2997 1561 Last Year 3214 1564 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low er, slaughter heifers steady, instances 1 00 lower late; cows 50-1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower; bullocks and bulls steady ear ly, closing 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 49% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh ter heifers, 30% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS. Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1375 lb 80.50-81.50, few early 81.50-82.35; Choice 2 1175-1325 lb 82.0a83.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 107 a 1450 lb 77.75-80.5 a, Choice 3-4 120ai600 lb 75 0a78.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 74.00-78.00, few Select 2-3 1000-1325 lb 68.00-74,00 HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 1190-1600 lb 71.50-74 50; Choice 1200-1600 lb 67.00-71 50, Select lioaieoo lb 63 35-68.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 885-1300 lb 74.75-78 50, few early 78 5a 79.50, Select 2-3 800-1250 lb 71.0a75 25 COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 52.00-55.00 55 00-57.25 Commer cial 3-4 49.75-53 00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 49.50-51.50 52.50-55.50 55.50-57.25 Canner and low Cutler 44.00- 49.00-51.50 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 110ai450 lb 66.25-69.50, few early 69.5a72.25; Select 1-3 95a 1350 lb 62.5a66 50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb 63.75-67.50, several early 67.5a73.00; Yield grade 2 105ai700 lb 59.0a64.00 VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady although only very few going to slaughter; slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple High Choice and Prime 215-220 lb 106.00-109 00; few Choice 190-285 lb 92.0ai0200; high Good and low Choice 165-410 lb 81.00- 8a 110 lb 58 00-64.00, one lot 102 lb 81.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280-500 lb 90 00-100 00; few Choice 280- 500 lb 100 00-110 00, few 500-700 lb 80 oa9o 00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 9ai25 lb Hplstcin bulls 130 00-160 oa. small frame Bailolb9s.oai3o 00,ardund 135 head 132,00-142.00. several 60-90 lb 75 00-110 00. Few Ioai2o lb Hblstem heifers 164.0ai74 00, several 70-85 lb 140 Oa 155.00; small frame few 9a 110 lb 132.00- small supply 70-85 lb loooaios.oo it> ii* 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY -OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
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