Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster Livestock
Monday, April 29, 1991
Cattle Calves t
Monday’s Auction
1378 63 159 790 328
I,asl Monday’s Auction
1012 39 150 874 129
I,asl Year’s Auction
1174 41 236 841 196
CATTLE Slaughter steers steady to
weak, instances 50 lower, slaughter heifers
steady, cows fully steady, bullocks
firm-1 00 higher, bulls fully steady Supply
included 75% slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 10% cows, with the
balance bulls
SLAUGHTER STEtIKS Few High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 1190-1325 lb
79 50-80 35, Choice 2-3 few 4 1 010-1450
lb 76 25 79 25, few 79 35-80 00, Choice
3 4 1450 1575 lb 73 00 76 25, couple
1650 1750 lb 69 00-72 00, Select and low
Choice 2 3 950-1375 lb 73 00 77 00,
1450 1550 lb 70 00-73 00
1101 S FEINS High Choice and Prime
1200 1535 lb 70 60-73 10, Choice
1 175-1650 lb 66 25-70 00, Select
1160 1580 lb 64 00 66 75
SLAUGHTER HLII-ERS Couple lois
Choice and Prime 3-4 1015 1165 lb
78 00 78 10, Choice 2-3 1050-1385 lb
73 00-78 00, Select 2-3 950-1400 lb
67 75-73 00
COWS LO DRESSING BULK 111
DRLSSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2 3 55 50-57 50 58 00-60 00 Commer
cial 3 4 50 50 54 00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1 2 53 00-56 50 56 50-58 00 Canner
and low Cutter 48 00-50 00 50 00-52 50
BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 1150 15001 b
67 00-71 00. five head 72 75 7 6 25. Select
1 3 1050-1350 lb 65.00-67 00.
BULLS Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
65 50-69.00, nine head 72 75-76 25, yield
grade 2 1 050-1450 lb 62 00-65 00.
CALVES. Vealcrs and slaughter calves
fully steady Demand good for Holstein
bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS Couple High Choice and
Prime 265-290 lb 122 00-126 00, Choice
85 285 lb 90.00-109.00, Good 160-285 lb
76 00-89 00; high Good and low Choice
65-100 lb 70 00-85.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Choice
335-520 lb 80 00-93.00, couple 670-735 lb
63.00-68 00; Good 300-535 lb
60 00-70 00
RETURNED TO FARM. Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 172 00-187.00. Few
95-125 lb Holstein heifers 117.00-147.00
HOGS Barrows and gilts 1 00-2 00
higher, sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 53.00-54.00. US 1 215-245 lb
55 00-55,50. US 1-3 210-255 lb
52 00-53.00
SOWS. US 1-3 300-500 lb 40.0043 00,
500650 lb 43.0046.00. Med 1-2 300450
lb 35.0040.00.
BOARS; All weights 38.0040 25.
SI IEEP: Spring lambs weak to 5 00 low
er, slaughter ewes firm to 5 00 higher.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice and Prime
75-105 lb 70.00-78.00, 45-70 lb
78 00-100 00, Good to low Choice 60-100
lb 58 00-70 00
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1. Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
-17171 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
10HN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653 5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656 9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN
SALE Kl
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD 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 Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, April 30, 1991
Report Supplied by USDA
Goats
CATTLE 690 USDA Compared with
Monday’s market Slaughter steers 75 10
I OOhigher, instances 1 50 higher, Heifers
scarce, Cows 1 00 higher, Bulls steady
Supply included 53% steers and 40%
cows
High Choice & Prime 2-3 1100/1350
lbs si steers 80 50 81 75, 10 head
82 00-83 00. Choice 2 3 few 4,1100/1400
lbs 77 50-80 50, few 80 50-80 75, Choice
3-4 1400/1560 lbs 73 50- 78 00, few
78 00 79 00. Select &. low Choice 2-3
1050/1480 lbs 74 00-78 00, few Select
2-3, 1050/1275 lbs 68 50-72 75, High
Choice & Prime 1300/1530 lbs Holstems
72 00 74 10, Choice 1200/1500 lbs
68 00-71 75 Breaking Utility & Commer
cial cows 2-3, bulk 53 75-58 75, high
dressing 59 00-60 00, few 60 00-61 25,
Commercial 3 4, 51 00-54 00, Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2, low dressing
51 75-53 75, bulk 54 00-57 50 high dress
ing 57 50-60 50, Canner & Low Cutter
46 00 49 00. bulk 49 00-50 50 Yield
Grade No 1. 1280/1930 lbs si bulls
64 25-68 50. 3 head 2025/2125 lbs
6875-69 75, one 1885 lbs 72 50, Yield
Grade 2, 1175/1500 lbs 62 75-63 75
CALVES 572 Insufficient volume sold
for slaughter to test trend, only 20 head in
sale going to slaughter Supply included
454 in graded sale of which all sold to
return to farm Four Choice 290/405 lbs
93 00-99 00, 3 head Good 215/360 lbs
75 00-88.00, few High Good and Choice
70/110 lbs 76 00-88 00 Farm Calves.
Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs 170 00,
110/115 lbs 178 00-181 00, 95/105 lbs
191 00-203 00. 80/90 lbs 178 00-179 00.
Small frame 80/115 lbs 160 00-170, Hoi
Heifers7o/115lbs 135.00-155 00 25head
mixed calves, beef cross 60/105 lbs bulls
and heifers 68 00-100 00
SHEEP 14 SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS Insufficient volume for a market
lest Few Choice 25/35 lbs 70.00, few
40/65 lbs 55 00-68 00 - all cwt
GOATS 1 No market test - all per head
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
15.00-30 00, Yearlings and two-year olds
30.0040 00.
GOATS All goals sold by the head.
Large 60.00-100.00, few thin 50.0060.00;
Medium 45.00-55 00, few thin
35.00-45 00; Small, mainly kids,
20 00-30 00. few fleshy 30.0040.00.
Joliet Cattle
Joliet, Illinois
Friday, April 29, 1991
CATTLE OPENING, MIDSESSION
AND CLOSE.
CATTLE O
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 4 Sellers
Welcome
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wednesday’s Auction
17 0 245 0 0
Last Wednesday’s Auction
17 2 360 0 0
Last Year’s Auction
15 0 187 0 0
CATTLE Insufficient volume of any
one class to test trends
VEAL CALVES. No market lest
HOGS Insufficient volume barrows and
gilts to test trends; sows mostly steady
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-2 Cou
ple 220-240 lb 52 00 US 1-3 Few 215-245
lb 50 00-50 50
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 lb 41 00-44 00
500-650 lb 43 00-45 00
BOARS All weights 37 00-38 00
SHEEP No market test
GOATS No market test
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
140 00.
VEAL CALVES MEDIUM TO 120 00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 225.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 90.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-90.00.
LAMBS SMALL 60.00-80.00; WOOL
TO 55.00.
SHEEP 14.00-30.00.
HOGS 46.00-52.00.
SOWS 38.00-42.00.
BOARS 28.00-34.00.
PIGS 20.00-44.00.
HEIFERS 52.00-62.50.
STEERS TO 64.75.
FEEDER STEERS 55.00-85.00.
BULLS 52.00-66.00.
GOOD COWS 52.00-56.75.
COWS MEDIUM 46.00-51.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 44.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STRONG.
HORSES SMALL TO 600.00.
PONIES TO 180.00.
GOATS TO 50.00.
EVERYTHING STAYS ABOUT
STEADY (HIGH).
®)pen 24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717)394-2611
MONDAY
9 00 A M - Slaughter Bulls, Heifers,
Steers, Cows
10 00 A M - Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12 Noon - Slaughter Hogs
WEDNESDAY
8 00 A M - Slaughter Hogs
10 00 A M. - Slaughter Bulls, Heifers,
Steers, Cows
11.00 A M - Veal Calves, Lambs
FRIDAY
11 00 A M - Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8 00 A M - Slaughter Hogs
Next Graded Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, May 10 - 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Wednesday, May 1, 1991
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Wednesday, May 1, 1990
New Holland
Livestock
Maj 2, 1991
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
Today 1236 567 256 118
Last Thursday
1307 595 245 63
Last Year
1255 492 103 63
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
lower; slaughter heifers not fully tested;
cows mostly steady; bullocks and bulls
1.00- lower. Supply included 61%
slaughter steers and 29% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1160-1350 lb 79.00-80,00,
couple lots 3-4 1400-1430 b 77.10-78.50;
few Choice 2 1175-1350 lb 80.00-80.75,
Choice 2-4 1115-1400 lb 76 50-79.50, few
79 50-80.00; Choice 3-4 1350-1525 lb
73.00- couple 1550-1650 lb
70.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1100- 1400 lb 73.50-77 00, 1400-1550 lb
71 00-73.50.
HOLSTEINS. High Choice and Prune
1250-1475 lb 70.75-72.35, Choice
1300-1600 lb 67.00-69.75, Select
1200-1500 lb 62.00-67.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1400 lb 73 00-77.50; couple Choice 2
1150 lb 79.50; Select 2-3 900-1150 lb
68 75-71.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 55.75-59.00 Commercial 3-4
50 00-55.00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2
51.75-53.50 53.50-58.00 58.00-60.50.
Canner and low Cutter 45.00-49.00
49.00-52 00.
BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb
65 00-69.00, few 70,50-73.25; Selea 1-3
1075-1300 lb 61.00-64.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb
63.50-67.50, couple 72.25-72.75; Yield
grade 2 1100-1500 lb 62.00-63.75.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers steady steady
to weak. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-375 lb
95.00- couple high Choice and
Prime 275- 375 lb 110.00-116.00; high
Good and low Choice 235-325 LB
85.00- 80-110 lb 60.00-76.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-125
lb Holstein bulls 175.00-205.00, few
205.00- 218.00; small frame 80-110 lb
120 00-170.00, few 75-90 lb 90.00-115.00;
bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers
115.00- few small frame 80-110 lb
85.00- 115.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs weak to 3.00 low
er, slaughter ewes 2.00-4.00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-100 lb
68.00- 40-70 lb 77.00-86.00, couple
90.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
12.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
26.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 70.00-90.00, couple 90.00-96.00;
Medium 44.00-60.00; Small, mainly kids,
26.00-37.00.
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Lancaster County
Weekly
May 2, 1991
CATTLE CALVES
3600 1200
3830 1302
3383 1136
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 50
lower, although Tuesday's reduced supply
sold mostly 1.00 higher, slaughter heifers
steady; cows 1.00 higher, instances 1.50
higher, bullocks weak to 1.00 lower; bulls
fully steady. Supply included 59% slaugh
ter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 22% cows,
4% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100-1350 lb 79.00-80 00,
with Tuesday’s sales 80 50-81 75; Choice
2 1100-1350 lb 8000-8075, with lOhead
on Tuesday 82 00-83 00; Choice 2-4
1040-1450 lb 76 25-79.50, few
79.50-80.00; Choice 3-4 1450-1550 lb
73.00-76.50, couple 1550-1750 lb
69 00-73 00; Select and low Choice 2 3
950-1375 lb 73 00-77 00, 1450-1550 lb
70 00-73 00, few Select 2-3 1050-1275 lb
68 50-72 75
HOLSTEIN'S' High Choice and Prime
1200-1530 lb 70 60-74.10. Choice
1175-1650 lb 66 25-70 00. Select
1160-1580 lb 62 00-67 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3
975-1400 lb 73.00-78 00, couple lots
Choice and Prime 3-4 1015-1165 lb
78.00- Select 2-3 900-1400 lb
67.75- 00
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 55 50-59 00 59 00-60.00,
Few 61.00-61 25 Commercial 3-4
50 00-55.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
51.75- 53.50-58.00 58 00 60 50 Can
ner and low Cutler 45.00-49 00
49.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb
65.00- few 70 00-73 25, couple
75.00- Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
61.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 ,b
63.50-69 00, 12 head 72.25-76 25, Yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 62.00-65 00.
VEAL CALVES; Small supply vealers
steady to weak; slaughter calves steady.
Bulk of supply continued to be returned to
farm.
VEALERS: Few High Choice and
Prune 265-375 lb 110.00-126.00; Choice
185-405 lb 93.00-106.00; high Good and
low Choice 160-325 lb 76.00-95.00,
80-110 lb 70 00-88 00. few 60 00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
335-500 lb 80 00-83 00. couple 670-735 lb
63.00- 68.00; Good 300-535 lb
60.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-125
lb Holstein bulls 170.00-205.00, few
205.00- 218.00; small frame 80-110 lb
120.00- Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifers 115.00-155.00; few small frame
80-100 lb 85.00-115.00
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