Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 11, 1991, Image 2

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    Lhncaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, May 6, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Monday’s Auction
1198 56 275 929 190
Last Monday's Auction
159 790 328
1378 63
Last Year’s Auction
1329 53
269 1059 219
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers steady, instances SO low
er, cows steady; bullocks fully steady;
bulls firm to 1.00 higher Supply included
70% slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heif
ers, 10% cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Choice 2-3
few 4 1000-1500 lb 75.50-79.35, mainly
76 50- 79 00; few Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1425 lb 7975-81 00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 73 00-76 50.
HOLSTEINS- Choice 1250-1500 lb
67 00-70 00; few High Choice and Prime
1275- 1350 lb 70.75-73.75; Select
1200-1600 lb 63 00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS- Choice 2-3
950-1300 lb 72.50-77 50; couple Choice 2
1050- 1150 lb 77.50-78.00; Select 2-3
950-1300 lb 69.00-73.00.
COWS- LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 56,00-58 00 59 00-60.00 Commer
cial 3-4 51.50-55.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 51 50-53.00 53.00-58.00 Canner
and low Cutler 47.50-49.50 49.50-52.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1075-1500 lb
66 50-70.00, couple 71 25-72.25; Select 1-
3 1050-1400 lb 62.50-66 50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-2250 lb
66 75-70 75, 10 head 72 00-76.00; Yield
grade 2 1100-1600 lb 63 75-6675.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm
VEALERS; Couple Choice 180-280 lb
100 00-110,00, high Good and low Choice
160-300 lb 75 00-100 00, few 80-90 lb
60 00-75 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
335-450 lb 80 00-9000, Good 300-500 lb
65 00- 75 00.
RETURNED TO FARM. Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein buUs 170 00-200.00, sm»ll
frame 85-115 lb 135 00-150 00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50
higher; sows steady to weak.
BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-2
215-245 lb 52 50-53 25 US 1 215-245 lb
56 00-57.00 US 1-3 210-255 lb
51.50-52.50. 255-270 lb 50 00-51.50.
SOWS - US 1-3 300-500 lb 41 00-41 50,
500-650 lb 43.00-46 00 Med 1-2 300-450
lb 35 00-40 00
BOARS All weights 38,00-40 00
SHEEP Spring lambs fiim to 5 00 high
er, slaughter ewes steady, instances 500
higher
SPRING LAMBS Choice and Prime
80 110 lb 75 00 78 00. few 80 00, 45-75 lb
75 00-100 00
SI AUGIITFREWFS Utility and Good
15 00 35 00, Yearlings and two-year olds
35 00-50 00
GOATS All goats sold by
B&R CATTLE CO.
RI) 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
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 Cf rtilied Check Only
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
May 7, 1991
CATTLE 1004 ..USDA... Supply
included 61% slaughter steers and 32%
cows ... Compared with Monday's market
Slaughter steers steady; Heifers fully
steady; Cows steady, after some early
weakness, Bulls small supply steady.
Choice 2- 4. 1100/1450 lbs. si steers
75.50-79.35, mainly 76.50-79, High
Choice & Prime 2-4 1250/1375 lbs
78.75-80, few Choice #2, 1175/1350 lbs.
79 75-80 50, 3 head 81.25-81.75, Choice
3-4 1400/1550 lbs. 74 50-77,50, Select &
low Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs.
73.00- Choice 1300/1500 lbs. Hols
leins 66 75-70, couple High Choice &
Prime 72 00&72.25, few Select 1200/1500
lbs. 64.75-66.00. Choice 2-3, 900//1380
lbs. si. heifers 73.00-76.50, No. 2. 1090
lbs. 79.50. Breaking Utility & Commercial
cows 54.50-59.00, high dressing
59.00- Commercial 3-4,
52 00-54.00, Cutler & Boning Utility 1-2,
53 50-58, high dressing 58.00-59, low
dressing 51.00-53, Canner & Low Cutter
50.00- low dressing 46.50-50.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1420/2100 lbs. si. bulls
64 50-67.25, one 2225 lbs. 68.75, couple
Yield Grade 2, 1300/1500 lbs.
62.00&64.50.
CALVES 667... Insufficient volume sold
for slaughter to test trend, only 14 head in
sale going to slaughter... Supply included
525 in graded sale of which all sold to
return to farm . Few High Good and low
Choice 70/110 lbs. 60.00-86.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs.
187 00, 110/115 lbs. 201.00-210.00,
95/105 lbs. 212.00-215.00, 90 lbs.
19000-200.00. 80/85 lbs. 180.00, Small
frame 80/115 lbs. 169.00-189.00; Hoi
Heifers 100/115 lbs. 168.00-175.00.
70/100 lbs. 146.00-154.00. Beef cross
60/95 lbs. bulls and heifers 115.00-130.00.
SHEEP 16... SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS ..Insufficient volume for a market
lest. - all cwt.
GOATS 1 . No market test - all per head.
Urge 80 00-120.00. few thin 65.00- 80.00;
Medium 60.00-70.00, thin 50.00-60 00;
Small, mainly kids, 30.00- 40.00, fleshy
40,00-60 00
hi
the head
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
1
@)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 Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday. May 17 - ll;OQ A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 90 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Wed., May 8, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
45 0 311 0 0
Last Wed's Auction
16 0 245 0 0
Last Year's Auction
26 0 240 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume of any
one class to fully test trends. Few Choice
2-3 900-1265 lb slaughter steers
75.75-77.00; Breaking Utdily and Com
mercial 2-3 cows 53.75-54.75, Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 53.75-57.75, few low
dressing 51.00-52.75.
VEAL CALVES: No market teat
HOGS; Insufficient volume barrows and
gilts to test trends; sows 50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 One
lot 235 lb 52 25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 lb 43.75-46.50.
BOARS: All weights 38.00-40.00.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No maiket test
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, PA
May 6, 1991
CATTLE 87...PDA...Few Select Hols
tein slaughter steers 62.50-68.00. One
Choice si. heife 7S.SO. Few Breaking Utili
ty & Commercial slaughter cows
52.00- Cutter and Boning Utility
SI.2S-SS.OO, Canner and Low Cutter
46.00- Shells down to 44.00. Two
Select si. bullocks 66.2 S & 67.00. Few
Yield Grade No. 1.1100/1340 lbs. si. bulls
57.00- 00. FEEDER CATTLE: Medium
Frame No. 1, 325/57S lbs. steers and bulls
74.50-91.00. Few Large Frame No. 2,
525/850 lbs. heifers 62.00-69.00.
CALVES 118... FARM CALVES: No.
1, 80/130 lbs. Holstein bulls
145.00- No. 2. 80/120 lbs.
120.00- No.l, BS/12S lbs. Holstein
heifers 107.00-172.50. Few Beef cross
70/105 lbs. bulls and heifers
100.00-
HOGS 52... Few lots US 1-2 220/240
lbs. barrows and gilts 52.00-53.00, 2-3
26Q/300 lbs. 46.25-50.50. US 1-3 300/600
lbs. sows 42.25-47.25. Few Boars
39.75-45.00.
FEEDER PIGS 41... Few lots US No.
1-3 30/40 lbs. feeder pigs 39.00-45.00
all per head.
SHEEP B... Few Choice 30/40 lbs.
Spring si. lambs 60.00-64.00 - all cwl
GOATS 0...N0 market test - per head.
New Holland Livestock Lancaster County
May 9, i99i Weekly
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats May 10, 1991
Tpoday 895 401 230 65 Cattle Calves
Last Thursday 3400 H2O
1236 567 256 118
Last Year 1379 479 242 65
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to
weak, instances SO tower; small supply
slaughter heifers and bulls steady; cows
uneven, Utility and Commercial
steady .Canner and Cutter weak to 1.00
lower. Supply included 65% slaughter
steers and 29% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1150-1425 lb 75.75-79.10, few
79.25- 80.00; small supply High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1350 lb 79.50-80.25;
couple Choice 2 1200-1325 lb
80.50-80.75; Choice 3-4 1400-1550 lb
74.75- 77.25; couple Choice 3 1700-1725
lb 68.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-
1400 lb 72.75-76.50; Select 2-3 1050-1325
lb 68.00-72.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1600 lb
68.00-70.25; High Choice and Prime
13001-500 lb 69.50-72.25; Select
1085-1300 lb 61.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1020-1445 lb 73.75-76.75; few Select 2-3
900- 1050 lb 68.00-72.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 54.50-58.50 58.50-60.75. Com
mercial 3-4 51.75-54.00. Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-2 50.50-52.25 52.50-57.00
57.00- Canner and low Cutler
44.00- 49.00-51.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb
63.75-68.25, individual 1260 lb 73.00;
Yield grade 2 1075-1500 lb 62.00-63.75,
low dressing 59.00-62.00.
CALVES: Vealers not fully tested,
supply included 45 head 165-535 lb with
20 going to slaughter, insufficient volume
under 110 lb going to slaughter to estab
lish a trend.
VEALERS: Few Choice 310-370 lb
92.00- small supply Good 230-535
lb 75.00-95.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-125
lb Holstein bulls 175.00-210.00, few
210.00- 225.00; small frame 85-115 lb
140.00- few 80-90 lb
115.00- few 165-285 lb beef breed
100.00- few 285-485 lb
87.00-
SHEEP: Spring lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-100 lb
66.00-72.00, few 72.00-79.00; few 30-60
lb 80.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
16.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
24.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 85.00-105.00, several 120.00-
138.00; Medium 44.00-60.00, few
60.00- Small, mainly kids,
26.00- few 14.00-20.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
COMPETITION IS THE
ADVANTAGE 3 T
HgWS MARKET v '
vyr YOUR LIVESTOCK V* Vj
THE VINTAGE WAY
TUESDAY
11:00 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
ns** -
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 v i/,
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
This Week
Last Week 3583 1202
Last Year 4004 1099
CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 50,
instances 1 00 lower; slaughter heifers
steady, instances SO lower, cows steady,
instances 1.00 lower on Canner and Cut
ter, bullocks fully steady; bulls steady,
instances 1.00 lower late. Supply included
60% slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers,
21% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Choice 2-4
1000-1450 lb 75.50-79 35, mainly
76.50-79.00; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1375 lb 78.75-80 25; few Choice 2
1150-1350 lb 79.75-81.00; Choice 3-4
1400-1550 lb 74.50-77.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1450 lb 72.75-76 50,
Select 2-3 1050-1325 lb 68 00-72.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
1275-1500 lb 70.50-73 75; Choice
1250-1600 lb 66.75-70.25; Select
1085-1600 lb 61.00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
900-1380 lb 72.50-77.50; few Choice 2
1050- 1150 lb 77.50-79 50; Select 2-3
950-1300 lb 68.00-73 00
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 54.50-58 50 58 50-60.75
Commercial 3-4 51.50-55.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 50.50-52.75
52.75-58.00 58 00-59 25 Canner and low
Cutter 44.00-49.50 49.50-53.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1075-1500 lb
66.50-70.00, couple 71 25-72.25; Select 1-
3 1050-1400 lb 62.50-66.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2250 lb
63.75-70.00, few 72.00-76.00; Yield grade
2 1075-1600 lb 62.00-66.75, low dressing
59.00-62.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers and slaughter
calves steady, although very few going to
slaughter.
VEALERS: Choice 180-370 lb
92.00- 00, couple 100.00-110.00;
Good 230-535 lb 75 00-95.00; high Good
and low Choice 70-110 lb 60 00-86.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
335-450 lb 80 00-90 00; Good 300-500 lb
65.00- 75 00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 170.00-215.00, few
215 00- 225.00; small frame 80-115 lb
140.00- few 80-90 lb
115.00- Few 100-115 lb Holstein
heifers 168.00-175.00; small frame 70-100
lb 130.00- 154.00.
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