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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, June 3, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
1153 68 134 1022 130
Last Monday’s Auction
223 1092 243
909 39
Last Year’s Auction
1117 46
216 944 350
CATTLE Slaughter steers closed weak
to mostly 30 lower, after bulk of sales
being 50-1 00 lower, slaughter heifers
1 00-1 50 lower, cows 1 00 lower, bul
locks steady, bulls steady to weak Supply
included 67% slaughter steers, 12%
slaughter heifers, 11% cows, and 10%
bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-4
1100-1425 lb 75 25-78 10, late mainly
76 50- 78 10, High Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1425 lb 78 00-78 75, couple 79 35,
few Choice 2 1175-1375 lb 78 00-79 75,
couple 80 75-81 25, Choice 3-4 1235-1500
lb 73 50-76 25, Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1400 lb 73 50-76 00
HOLSTEINS Choice 1200-1500 lb
67 50-69 75; High Choice and Prime
1400-1600 lb 70 00-72 10, Select
1100-1450 lb 66 00-67 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3
950-1350 lb 71 50-75 25, few Choice 2
1000- 1250 lb 76 00-76 50, Select 2-3
950-1300 lb 68 00-71 50
COWS LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-4 55 50-57 50 57 50-59 00
Culler & Boning Utility 1-2 52 50-55 50
55 50-57 00 Canner & low Cutter
47 50-49 50 49 75-52 50
BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb
66 25-70 00. couple 70 75-73 00; Select 1-
3 1025-1250 lb 64 00-66 50
BULLS Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
65 25-70 50, few 70 50-72 00, couple
65 75-68 25, Yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb
63 75-65 50
CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm
VEALERS- Few Choice 160-280 lb
95 00-110 00, couple High Choice and
Prime 215-310 lb 110 00-120 00, high
Good and low Choice 150-300 lb
75 00-95 00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and
Choice 350-480 lb 70 00-90 00.
RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 150 00-190 00, small
frame 100 00-150 00
HOGS Barrows and gills steady, sows
weak to 1 00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2
210-240 lb 53 50-54.00 US 1 210-235 lb
54 50-55 00 US 1-3 210-250 lb
52 50-53 50.
SOWS. US 1-3 300-450 lb 41 00-43 00.
450-650 lb 43 00-45 50
BOARS- All weights 37 00-39 00
SHEEP. Spring lambs 4 00-5.00 lower,
slaughter ewes 3 00-5 00 lower.
SPRING LAMBS Choice 80-110 lb
50 00 55 00, few 58 00-65 00, 60 80 lb
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
Every Friday At 11 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RO No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile N6rth of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
June 4, 1991
CATTLE 833...U5DA... Supply
included 51% slaughter steers and 41%
cows ... Compared with Monday's market:
Slaughter steers weak, instances .50 lower,
other classes not fully tested; Heifers
steady; Cows .50 lower. Bullocks not
tested; Bulls scarce. Choice 2-4,
1100/1425 lbs. si steers 76.00-78.25,
Choice 2-3, 1100/1350 lbs. 78 25-79.85, 6
head 80 00-80.85, 3-4, 1250/1600 lbs.
74.00-76.50, Select & low Choice 2-3
1050/1400 lbs. 73 00-76.25, 1400/1600
lbs. 71-73.50;.Ch0ice 1300/1500 lbs. Hols
leins 68.00-70.50, few High Choice &
Prime 1350/1460 lbs. 70.50-72.10, Choice
1600/1700 lbs. 66-69.25, Select 1200/1400
lbs. 65.00-67.00. Select 2-3, 1000/1270
lbs. si. heifers 75.00-71.75. Breaking Utili
ty & Commercial cows 2-3, 54.50-58.00,
Commercial 3-4, 50.00-54.00, Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2, 52.50-55.50, high
dressing 55.50-58.00, Canner & Low Cut
ter 49.50-52.50, low dressing 43 00-49.50
Yield Grade No. 1-2, 1500/2105 lbs. si.
bulls 65.
00-68.25, No. 2. 1050/1350 lbs.
58 00-62.00.
CALVES 699... Small include 65 head
sold for slaughter, SSI in graded sale of
which 27 head sold for slaughter ...Vealers
fully steady. Couple Good 280/395 lbs.
90.00&92.00, one Choice 170 lbs. 106.00,
High Good to low Choice 70/100 lbs.
65.00- few Standard and low Good
60/80 lbs. 50.00-65.00. Farm Calves: Hols
tein Bulls 120/125 lbs. 182.00, 100/115
lbs. 192.00-193.00, 95/105 lbs.
203.00- 85/90 lbs. 198.00-199.00,
Small frame 90/115 lbs. 180.00-191.00,
70/90 lbs. 77.00-100.00; Hoi. Heifers
100/120 lbs. 172.00-186.00, Small Frame
70/105 lbs. 136.00-145.00,
SHEEP 11... SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS...lnsufficient volume for a market
test. - all cwl
GOATS 10... Insufficient volume for a
market lest - all per head.
55 00-70 00. few 110-130 lb 45 00-50 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and Good
10 00 25 00, Yearlings and two-year olds
25 00-38 00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
Large, mainly 50 00-60 00, few 60 00-
70 00, couple Large Billies 90 00-125 00
Medium 40 00-50 00, few thin
35 00-40 00 Small, mainly kids,
30 00-40 00, thin 20 00-30 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, June 5, 1991
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Wed’s Auction
Last Wed’s Auction
18 0 116 0 0
Last Year's Auction
19 4 381 0 0
CATTLE: Insufficient volume for a
market lest; few Choice 2-3 1170-1405 lb
bullocks 65.50-68.25.
VEAL CALVES: No market test
HOGS; Barrows and gilts not fully
tested; sows 50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 Few
240-255 lb 51.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-4501 b 40.00-44.00.
450-650 M 44.00-46.00.
* BOARS’! AU weights 38.00-39.50.
SHEEP; No market test.
GOATS: No matket test
CATTLE 94... PDA ...Compared with
last Wednesday's market: Slaughter cows
2.00 to 2.50 lower. Few Breaking Utility
and Commercial slaughter cows
51.00- Cutler and Boning Utility
49.75-55.00, Canner and Low Cutter
46.85-49.10, Shells down to 43.00. Few
Yield Grade No. 1,1050/1575 lbs. slaugh
ter bulls 59.00-66.00. Feeder Cattle; Few
Medium Frame No. 1, 350/900 lbs. steers
85.00- Few Medium Frame No. 1,
270/420 lbs. heifers 87.00-96.00.
CALVES 98... Few Utility 50/75 lbs.
vealers 54.00-60.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls. No. 1, 85/125 lbs.
165.00- No. 2. 80/120 lbs.
100.00- No. 1, 85/100 lbs. heifers
112.50-135.00.
HOGS 136...8an0ws and gilts: .50 to
1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 220/245 lbs.
54.25-55.50,1-3 220/265 lbs. 52.85-54.25,
couple lots 1-3 210 lbs. 53.00&53.25. US
No. 1-3 420/575 lbs. sows 41.50-47.50.
Few Boars 38.00-41.50.
FEEDER PIGS 129... US No. 1-3 25/40
lbs. feeder Pigs 27.50-39.50, 45/65 lbs.
42.50-55.00 all per head.
SHEEP 84... Spring slaughter lambs:
Choice 50/115 lbs. spring slaughter lambs
50.00- Good & Choice 60/90 lbs.
44.00- Slaughter sheep 14.00-24.00
- all Cwt.
GOATS 13... Few Urge 45.00-94.00.
few small Kids 11.00-24.00 all per
head.
HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS -
$BOO.OO-1300.00, one 1675.00 PER
HEAD.
1 174 0 0
Belleville Livestock
Belleville, PA
June 5, 1991
New Holland Livestock
June 6, 1991
Cattle C’’"—- Goati
Today 1106 65 / 225 146
Lait Thursday
1435 622 283 168
Last Year
1320 560 214 37
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 lower,
or mostly 2.00 lower than last Thursday;
slaughter heifers weak to 1.00 lower; cows
1.00-2.00 lower, bullocks weak to 1.00
lower; bulls mostly steady. Supply
included 6065% slaughter steers and 28%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1425 lb 74.60-77.50, one lot 78.00;
few Choice 2 1100-1325 lb 78.50-80.50;
Choice 3-4 1175-1450 lb 73.50-74.00, few
1500-1650 lb 70.00-73.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 71.75-75.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 1350-1580 lb
65.50- Select 1240-1550 lb
61.75-65.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1270 lb 71.50-73.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 51.75-55.50. Commercial 3-4
50.50- Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2
50.00-52.00 52.00-52.75 56.00-58.00.
Canner and low Cutler 42.50-47.50
47.50-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
66.00-68.75; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
63.50-65.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb
65.00-67.75, couple 68.00-71.75; Yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 60.25-65.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 220-320 lb
98.00- couple high Choice and
Prime 185-300 lb 115.00-123.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-280 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 60.00-75.00; few
Standard and low Good 50.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-125
lb Holstein bulls 180.00-205.00, few
205.00- 212.00; small frame 90-120 lb
130.00- few 70-90 lb 90.00-120.00;
bulk 90-125 lb Holstein Heifers
142.00- small frame 85-115 lb
100.00- 137.00.
SHEEP: Spring lambs steady to weak;
slaughter ewes steady.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 75-100 lb
50.00-58.00, 40-70 lb 58.0085.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
12.0029.00; Yearlings and two-year olds
25.0040.00.
GOATS: All goals sold by the head.
Urge 65.0080.00, several 84.0097.00,
with a couple 102.00112.00; Medium
38.0064.00; Small, mainly kids, 22.00
40.00.
COMPETITION IS THE
ADVANTAGE ]
MARKET \ *Zt\\
your livestock v v.\
THE VINTAGE WAY
TUESDAY
11:00 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
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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
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP,
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
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(717) 442-4874 LONG DISTANCE
(RT. 10 MILES
OF LANCASTER IN
PA)
Lancaster County Weekly
June 7, 1991
Cattle Calves
3400 1440
This Week
3407 1333
Last Week
3244 1266
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower; slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower;
cows 2.00 lower, instances 4.00 lower, bul
locks and bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 55% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh
ter heifers, 23% cows, 6% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1425 lb 74.60-77.50, few loti
77.50- High Choice and Prune 2-4
1175-1425 lb 78.00-79.35; Choice 2
1175-1375 lb 78.00-80.50; Choice 3-4
1175-1450 lb 71.75-75.00, few 1500-1650
lb 70.00- 73.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 71.75-75.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1200-1580 lb
65.50- High Choice and Prime
1350-1600 lb 70.00-72.10; Select
1100-1450 lb 61.75-67.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1350 lb 71.50-75.25; few Choice 2
1000- 1250 lb 76.00-76.50; Select 2-3
950-1300 lb 65.00-71,75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 51.75-55.50 55.50-58 00.
Commercial 3-4 50.00-53.00. Cutler and
Boning Utility 1-2 50.00-52.50
52 50-55.50 55.50-58.00. Canner and low
Cutter 42.50-47.50 47.50-52.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb
65.00-70.00, few 70.50-72 00; Select 1-3
1025-1350 lb 63.50-66.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100 lb
65.00-70.50, few 70.50-72,00; Yield grade
2 1050-1500 lb 60.25-65.50, few low
dressing 58.0060.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower,
although bulk of supply sold to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few High Choice and
Prime 185-310 lb 110.00-123.00; Choice
160-320 lb 95.00-110.00; high Good and
low Choice 150-300 lb 75.00-95 00,
80-110 lb 65.00-91.00, Standard and low
Good 6080 lb 50.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good md
Choice 350-480 lb 70.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 180.00-208.00, few
208.00- 212.00; small frame 80-120 lb
130.00- 190.00, few 70-90 lb 77.00-120 00;
bulk 95-120 lb Holstein heifers
142.00- small frame 70-115 lb
120.00- 154.00.
7:30 P.M.
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