A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 27, 1991 •S 0 ■ i Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Lancaster Livestock Monday, April 22, 1991 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1012 39 150 874 129 Last Monday's Auction 1149 48 185 976 220 Last Year’s Auction 1232 67 247 1141 231 CATTLE. Slaughter steers 50 higher instances 1.00 higher, although Tew sales 1500 1700 lb no more than steady, slaugh ter heifers steady, cows I 00-2 00 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 50-1 00 higher Supply included 70% slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 12% cows, and 5% bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 77.25-80 00, few 80.00- 80.75, few High Choice and Pnme 3-4 1250-1425 lb 79.50-81.25, couple lots 1480 lb 76.75-77.25; Choice 3-4 1425-1550 lb 74.00-77.00; few mostly Choice 3-4 1550-1760 lb 71 50-74.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 73.50- 77.25; Select 2-3 1075-1350 lb 68.75-74 00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1275-1500 lb 71 00-73.25, one lot 1750 lb 65.35; Choice 1250-1650 lb 67.00-71.25; few Select 1100-1300 lb 63.00-65.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb 73.75-77.75; couple High Choice and Prime mostly 3 1100-1200 lb 78 50-78.85; couple lots Choice 4 1200-1260 lb 73.50; Select 2-3 950-1150 lb 70 00-73.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 54.50-56.00 56.50-57.50 Commer cial 3-4 52 50-55.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 51 50-55.50 55.50-57.00 Canner and low Cutter 49 0052.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 11501450 lb 66 0069.00, couple 70.75-75.50; Select 1- 3 11501300 lb 63.75-66.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 15002000 lb 64.0069.00, five head 71.0075.25; Yield grade 2 11001450 lb 61 0064.00. CALVES: Vealers not fully tested; slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS. Couple Choice 250-320 lb 100 00-11000 SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280-575 lb 75.00-85 00. few Choice 85.00- 90.00. RETURNED TO FARM- Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 14000-170.00; small frame 85-115 lb 10000-14000. HOGS: Barrows and gilts film to 50 higher, although US 1-2 not fully tested; sows 1.00 to mostly 2.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2 Few 210-245 lb 51.00-51.50. US 1 Couple 215-235 lb 52.00-52.50. US 1-3 210-250 lb 50 00-51 00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 40.00-43.00, 500-600 lb 42 00-46.00. BOARS: All weights 38 00-4000. SHEEP: Spring lambs weak to 5.00 low er, slaughter ewes 5.00 lower. SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime 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 ®fl Every Friday At 11 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION RO No- 4 Ephrata, Pa, 717-7381117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyers • Cash or Certified Check Only Vintage Livestock Paradise, PA April 23, 1991 CATTLE 927. .USDA.. Compared with Monday’s market- Slaughter steers steady to weak, instances .50 lower. Heifers scarce and steady, Cows .50 to 1 00 higher, Bulls mostly steady Choice 2-3 few 4,1100/1450 lbs si steers 77 00-80 00. few 80-80 50, Choice 2 & few Prime 3, 1175/1375 lbs. 80.50-81.25, couple 81 75&82 25, Choice 3-4, 1450/1650 lbs. 74 00-77, Select & low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 74 00-77.50, few 1400/1550 lbs 72-75.50, Select 2-3, 1050/1400 lbs 68 00-73 00; High Choice & Prime 1325/1550 lbs. .Holstems 71 75-74.35, Choice 1100/1600 lbs. 67 00-71, few Select 1050/1400 lbs 65.00- 50. Few Choice 2-3, 950/1250 lbs si heifers 72 00-76 00. Select 2-3, 950/1150 lbs. 68.50-72.00. Breaking Utili ty & Commercial cows 2-3, bulk 54.00- 50. high dressing 57.50-59.50, Commercial 3-4, 52.00-54.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2, low dressing 50.50-52, bulk 52.00-56, high dressing 56.00-57.50, Canner & Low Cutter 43.00-49, bulk 49.50-52.25. Yield Grade No. 1-2, 1400/1850 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-65.75, one 2291 lbs. 66 50. CALVES 662... Insufficient volume sold for slaughter to test trend, only 14 head in sales going to slaughter... Supply included 548 in graded sale of which all head sold for slaughter to test trend Three Choice 220/270 lbs. 100.00- 105.00, few High Good and Choice 80/110 lbs. 60.00-84.00. Farm Calves. Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs. 170.00, 110/115 lbs. 177.00-178, 80/105 lbs. 182.00-189.00, Small frame 100/115 lbs. 115.00-160,80/95 lbs. 132.00-146.00; Hoi. Heifers 70/115 lbs. 135.00-146.00 40 head muted calves, beef cross 60/95 lbs bulls and heifers 70 00-108.00. SHEEP 16 ..SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS...lnsufficienl volume for a market test Few Choice 25 lbs. 72 00-84.00, few 40/50 lbs. 66.00-72 00. - all cwt. GOATS 2. No market test - all per head Peoria Sheep Peoria, IL April 9, 1991 SHEEP. 25 NOT ENOUGH FOR A MARKET TEST. 80-100 lb 75.00-80.00, 60-80 lb 75.00- 40-60 lb 80.00-10000. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 10.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 25.00- GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Large Billies 75.00-100.00; Large Nan nies 50.00-60.00. Medium 45.00-55.00, few thin 35.00-45.00. Small, mainly kids, 15 00-25.00, few 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, Tools, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Lancaster Livestock Wed, April 24, 1991 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Wed’s Auction 17 2 360 0 0 Last Wed’s Auction 24 1 256 0 0 Last Year’s Auction 7 19 208 0 0 CATTLE - Insufficient volume of any one class to test trends VEAL CALVES: No market test HOGS. Barrows and gilts steady, sows LOO-2 00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS - US 1-2 210-2451651.00-51 50. US4-3 210-2551 b 50 00-51 00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 42.00-44 50. 500-650 lb 44.00-46.00. US Med 1-2 300-450 lb 35.00-46.00 BOARS: All weights 37.00-41.00. SHEEP: No market test. GOATS: No market test. CATTLE 141...PDA...Few Select ind low Choice slaughter steers 70.00-76.00, High Choice & Prime 1290/1600 lbs. Hols teins 69.75-74.25, one 75.00, Choice 1145/1545 lbs. 67.25-70.75, few Select 60.25-67.75, one Standard 59.00. One Prime si. heifer 76.75, one Choice 73.75, one Select 63.25, few Holsteins 57.50-58 75, few Standard 54 00-54.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 55.00-56.50, few 59.25, one 67.00, few low dressing down to 50.00, Cutter & Bon ing Utility 47.75-55.00, few 56.50, Canner & Low Cutter 45.50-50.25, few Shells down to 31.75. One Choie si. bullock 64.25, one Holstein 65.00, two Select 63.25&64, one Standard 56.75. Two Yield Grade No. 1. 1590/1830 lbs. si. bulls 63.75-64.25, one No. 2, 950 lbs. 56.00. CALVES 148... Few Choice vealers 110.00- one Good 94.00, few Utili ty 50/55 Ibi. 53.00-66.00. Finn Calves: Hoi. Bulls No. 1, 80/130 Iba. 155.00201, few down to 127.00, No. 2, 70/110 lbs. 102.00157, few down to 52.00; No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 75/120 lbs. 127.00187.00. HOGS 96...8arr0wa and gilts: Lot US No. 1-2 215 lbs. 51 50. 1-3 230/235 lbs. 51.00- few 2-3 295/335 lbs. 42 0 043.00,1-3 190/205 lbs. 38.5043.75. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA April 23, 1991 New Holland Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Thursday, April 25, 1991 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1307 595 245 63 TOls Week Last Thursday 1172 551 170 126 Llst Week Last Year 1328 480 195 59 CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to mostly 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows ful ly steady; bullocks and bulls steady. Supp ly included 60% slaughter steers and 28% cows SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1350 lb 80.00-80 35, several mosllv 4 1225-1350 lb 77.60-78.85, few 1420-1465 lb 74.85-77.10; Choice 2-3 few 4 1090-1450 lb 76.50-79.75, few 79.75-80.25; Choice 3-4 1450- 1600 lb 73.00-77.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 74.00-77.00, 1450-1600 lb 70.00-75.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1360-1500 lb 71.25-73.35; Choice 1350-1600 lb 67.00-70.50; few Select 1200-1400 lb 63.75-67.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple High Choice and Prune 3 few 4 1165-1180 lb 78.00- 80.50; Choice 2-3 1025-1170 lb 73.50-77.60. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 54.00-58.00 58.00-59.00, few 1450-1850 lb 59.00-62.00. Cutter & Bon ing Utility 1-2 51.00-53.50 53.50-57.00 57.00- Canner and low Cutter 46.00- 49.50-52.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 66.25-70.00, couple 70.50-72.50; Select 1- 3 1050-1350 lb 60.00-65.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2200 lb 65.75-69.75, individual 2735 lb 74.75 ($2,044.41); Yield grade 2 1150-1500 lb 59.00-65.00. VEAL CALVES; Vealers steady, although very few going to slaughter. VEALERS: Choice 215-375 lb 98.00- few high Good and low Choice 265- 355 lb 83.00-97.00; couple Choice 485-495 lb slaughter calves 82.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-125 lb Holstein buUs 175.00-210.00, few 210.00- 219.00; smaU frame 80-110 lb 130.00- bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 14 5.00-170.00, few 170.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 75-110 lb 78.0083.00, 5070 lb 82.00-89.00, few 35-50 lb 95.00104.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 11.0025 00, Yearlings and two-year olds 26.0036.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Large 65.00-82.00, few 98.00101.00; Medium 35.0055.00; Small, mainly kids, 22.00-35.00, few 14.002000. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. COMPETITION IS THE ADVANTAGE 1 MARKET s YOUR LIVESTOCK .V THE VINTAGE way i/m 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 " L. ROBERT FRAME. SR., PRESIDENT GLENN S. FRAME, MANAGER BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 .\h HOME (215) 458-8518 £ 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 Lancaster, Pa. Friday, April 26, 1991 Cattle Calves Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, with continued pressure on weights over 1450 lb, slaughter heifers steady to weak, cows 1 00-2 00 higher, bullocks ful ly steady; bulls 50-1 00 higher. Supply included 42% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh ter heifers, 23% cows. 4% bulls, with the balance feeders Slaughter steer supply showed an increase of yield grade 4 SLAUGHTER STEERS- Few High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1425 lb 79 50-81.25, several lots mostly 4 1250-1350 lb 77.60-78.85, few 1420-1480 lb 74.85-77.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1090-1450 lb 76.50-79.75, few 79.75- Choice 3-4 1450- 1550 lb 73 00-77.25, few 1550-1760 lb 71.50-74.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 73.50-77.25, 1450-1600 lb 70.00-75.00; few Select 2-3 1075-1350 lb 68.75- HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prune 1275-1550 lb 71.00-74.35; Choice 1100-1650 lb 67.00-71.25; Select 1050-1400 lb 63.00-67.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Pnme 3-4 1100-1200 lb 78.00-78.85; Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb 73 50-77.75; cou ple lots Choice 4 1200-1260 lb 73,50, Select 2-3 950-1150 lb 68.50-73.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 54.00-58.00 58 00-59 50 Commercial 3-4 52.00-55.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 50.50-53.50 53.50-57.00 57.00-58.00 Canner and low Cutter 43.00-49.00 49.00-52.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 66.00-70.00, few 70.50-75.50; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 60.00-66.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2200 lb 64.00-69.75, six head 71.00-75.25; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb 59 00-65.00. VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady, although large share sold to return to farm, slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 lower. VEALERS: Choice 215-375 lb 98.00- 110 00; few high Good and low Choice 265- 355 lb 83.00-97.00,80-110 lb 60.00- 00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280-575 lb 75.00-85.00. few Choice 85.00- 90.00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 170.00-210 00, few 210.00- 219.00; small frame 80-110 lb 130.00- Bulk 70-115 lb Holstein heifers 135.00-170.00, few 170.00-18000 7:30 P.M. 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