A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 27, 1991
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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
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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.
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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
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