A2-Lmcaster Farming, Saturdiy, January 4, 1912^ : c d Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, December 30, 1991 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1002 88 103 1072 391 Last Monday’s Auction 476 109 316 872 296 Last Year's Auction 641 93 214 1348 344 CATTLE: Choice and Prime slaughter steers steady, Select to low Choice weak to 50 lower; slaughter heifers steady, instances SO lower; cows fully steady; bid locks steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included 50% slaughter steers, 19% slaughter heifers, 22% cows, and 9% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1080-1425 lb 68.00-71.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1180-1300 lb 71.00- 3-4 1440-1550 lb 67.75- Choice 3-4 1450-1550 lb 64.50- Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1425 lb 64.50- 67.50. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1575 lb 59.00- few High Choice and Prime 1300- 1450 lb 62.25-63.75; few Select 1200-1600 lb 56.00-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb 63.75-67.75; few Choice 2 1250- 1350 lb 68.00-68.50; Select 2-3 900-1250 lb 59.75-63.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 48.00-51.00 51.50-53.00 Commer cial 3-4 46.00-48.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 44.50-46.50 46.50-49.50 49.50- Canner & low Cutter 40.00- 42.00-46.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 64.75- couple 70.00-71.50; Select 1- 3 1050-1250 lb 62.50-65.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2000 lb 63.75-67.50,10 head 68.50-71.50, with six head 72.00-75.25; Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 59.75-63.50, CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter calves 5.00-8.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 260-300 lb 105.00- high Good and low Choice 190-350 lb 75.00-93.00, 80-110 lb 50.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-450 lb 70.00-80.00, few Choice 80.00- 85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 130.00-150.00, few 150.00- 170.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts not fully tested; small supply sows 3.00-4.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-255 lb 37.50-38.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-625 lb 30.00-32 00. BOARS: AU weights 23.00-23 50 SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00 higher; slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00 higher. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 70-90 lb 60 00-65.00, 90-120 lb 55 00-60.00, few 120- 135 lb 42.00-52.00. SHORN LAMBS: Choice 90-125 lb with #1 Pelts 58.00-65.00, few 85-90 lb 65.00- 70.00. 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 Please Note New sale Time! fSlw' J Starting Jan. 3 Sale Starts 10 AM Every Friday At 10 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 Certified Check Only Vintage Livestock Auction Pa. Tuesday, December 31, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE 596...U5DA... Supply included 27% slaughter steers and 68% cows... Compared with Monday's market; Slaughter steers, few Choice and Prime fully steady, bulk Low to Average Choice weak to 1.00 lower. Heifers, Bullocks, Bulls not fully tested; Cows .50 to 1.00 lower. Choice 2-4,1075/1400 lbs. slaugh ter steers 67.00-70.50, few 70.50-71.25, Choice #2. 1175/1425 lbs. 71.50-73.00, 3 head 73.85-75.00, 3-4, 1400/1580 lbs. 64.75- Select and low Choice 2-3, 1200/1450 lbs. 64.00-67.75, few 1450/1850 lbs. 62.00-64.00, few Select 2-3 1050/1400 lbs. 61.75-63.50. Few Choice 2-3,1150/1270 lbs. si. heifers 60.00-62.75, couple 1065/1470 lbs. 57.00-59.00. Break ing Utility & Commercial si. cows 2-3 bulk 47.75- high dressing 50.00-51.75, Commercial 3-4 44.00-46.50, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2, low dressing 44.25-46.50, bulk 46.50-49.50, high dress ing 49.50-50.75, Canner & Low Cutter, low dressing 38.75-41.50, bulk 41.50-45.00. Few Yield Grade 1-2, 140/1950 lbs. si. bulls 60.00-64.75. CALVES 918... Supply included 603 in graded sale of which 87% sold to return to farm ...Vealers steady. Few Good 135/255 lbs. 59.00-70.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 95/125 lbs. 144.00-153.00,85/95 lbs. ISS.OO-164.00, 80 lbs. 132.00. Small Frame 90/115 lbs. 120.00-129.00, 85 Ifaa. 80.00; bulk Hoi. Heifers 100/115 lbs. 168.00.90/95 lbs. 100.00, Small Frame 70/95 lbs. 59.00-70.00. SHEEP 4...N0 market test - all per cwl GOATS 0...N0 market test - all per head. Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, December 31, 1991 Report Supplied by PDA NO SALE TUESDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1991, DUE TO HOLIDAY! SALE NOT REPORTED TUESDAY. DECEMBER 31, 1991! NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 40-60 lb 80.00- few 60-100 lb 75.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 28.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 35.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Large Billies 75.00-100.00, few 100.00- 140.00. Large Nannies 60.00-70.00, few 50.00-60.00. Supply included around 150 Medium feedlot Goats 45.00-80.00, few Small 30.00-50.00. Few individual Medium 40.00-SS.OO. Small, mainly kids, not tested. 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 Auction Wednesday*! market report has been discontinued until further notice because of insubstantial receipts. ome markets not available due to the holiday SLAUGHTER COWS: 50 HD. UTILI TY 45.00-45.00; HIGH DRESSING TO 49.50; CANNERS 42.0045.00; SHELLY 41.00 AND DOWN. BULLS: 1 YG#l 1945 LBS. AT 61.25; YG #2 1200-1500 LBS. 54.00-57.25. FED STEERS: LOW CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 66.00-67.25; 1 1070 LB. AT 68.25. FED HEIFERS: 1 CHOICE 1225 LBS. AT 64.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 160-300 LBS. 84.00-95.00; 1 PRIME 370 LB. AT 11100; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 46.00-54.00; 50-80 LBS. 40.00-50.00; WEAK/ROUGH 40.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 130.00-143.00; #2 100.00- 80-90 LBS. 65.00-110.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 95-120 LBS. 127.00- BEEF X BULLS FEW TO 117.00. BUTCHER HOGS: LIGHT RUN; NO HANDYWEIGHTS OFFERED. 280-400 LBS. 29.00-31.75. SOWS; 15 HEAD. 300-500 LBS. 28.00-30.25; 500-700 LBS. 30.00-31.00. BOARS: 3 HEAD. 500-700 LBS. 21.00-22.00. STOCK CATTLE: 40 HEAD. STEERS FEW 400-500 LBS. 77.00-79.00; 1 965 LB. AT 62.50. HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 63.00-73.00; 500-600 LBS. 66.00-73.00; 600-700 LBS. 60.00-64.50. BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 76.00-89.00; 400-500 LBS. 74.00-77.00; FEW 900 LBS. TO 57.50. LAMBS: CHOICE 80-110 LBS. 52 00-56.00; 60-80 LBS. 60.00-64.00; 1 45 LB. NEW CROP AT 80.00. SHEEP: 20.00-30.00; FEW 32.00-34.00. GOATS: LARGE 60.00-66.00; MEDIUM 45.00-58.00; SMALL 2000-35.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 85 HEAD. BY THE HEAD, 20-30 LBS. 13.00-20.00; 35-50 LBS. 25.00-30.00; 1 LOT 60 LBS. AT 38.00; BY THE POUND. FEW 140 LB. AT 30.50; 1 STOCK BOAR 315 LB. AT 26.00. AUCTIONS 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, Jan. 10 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601 Serving The Community For 96 Years Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Tuesday, December 31, 1991 Report supplied by auction 24 hours a day 365daysayear {717)394*2611 New Holland Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Thursday, January 2,1992 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1238 799 82 83 Last Thursday 754 711 27 160 Last Year 1140 924 87 31 CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, few Choice and Prime fully steady, bulk of Select to average Choice steady to weak; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady; bul locks not tested; bulls steady to weak. Supply included 38% slaughter steers and 48% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1100-1425 lb 67.50-70.50, few 70.50-72.00; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 70.85-73.00; Choice 3-4 1100-1450 lb 63.00- 67.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 64.0067.25; few Select 2-3 1050-1300 lb 60.0063.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1100-1450 lb 61.25-63.50, few 15701590 lb 60.10-60.75; Choice 1100-1450 lb 59.0061.25, one lot 1540 lb 58.50; Select 12001550 lb 55.00-58.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 62.75-66.25, couple Choice 2 67.5069.25; Select 2-3 925-1300 lb 58.75-61.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 46.00-50.00. Commercial 3-4 43.5046.50. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 45.0046.00 46.00-49.00 few 49.25-51.75 Canner and low Cutter 39.00-41.50 41.5045.50. BULLS: Yield gnde 1 1350-1970 lb 62.00-65.50, four head 69.00-70.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1800 lb 59.00-61.75. CALVES: Vealers steady, although Choice and Prime scarce. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple high Choice and Prime 215-355 lb 124.00-132.00; few Choice 150-325 lb 106.00-114.00; high Good and low Choice 235-455 lb 71.00- 80-110 lb 50.00-57.00; few Good 170-225 lb 60.00-65.00; Standard and low Good 50-80 lb 40.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein Bulls 135.00-170.00, few 170.00- 175.00, 85-95 lb 110.00-135.00, small frame 95-1 IS lb 95.00-135.00,8095 lb 75.00-105.00; bulk 95-120 lb Holstein Heifers 135.00-167.00, few 170.00- 180.00; 85-95 lb 85.00-110.00; small frame 75-95 lb 60.0085.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady; slaugh ter steady. WOOLED: Choice 70-105 lb 61.00- Good to low Choice 70-110 lb 52.00- 59.00; few Choice 25-35 lb New Crop Limbs 95.00-135.00; few 50-70 lb 70.00- 90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Good md Choice 17.00-28 00, few 2800-37.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Large 72.00-98.00, ten Head 110.00- 122.00; Medium 49.00-68.00; few SmaU 31 00-44.00. Keister’s Middleburg Livestock Middleburg, Pa. December 30, 1991 Report supplied by Auction CATTLE: 342. HIGH CHOICE & PR. 68.00- FEW s4= 1400= 1700= 62.00- CHOICE 68.50-73.50; GOOD 64.00-67.75 (HOL. STEER CHOICE 62.00-64.25); STANDARD 60.00- (HOL. STEER SELECT 58.00- UTILITY (HOL. STEER STANDARD 55.00-57.75). HEIFERS: CHOICE 67.50-72.75; GOOD 63.00- STANDARD 58.00-62.50; UTILITY 52.00-57.75. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 47.00-50.50. FEW 51.75; CUTTER & BON. UT. 46.00-49.75; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 40.00-45.75; SHELLS DOWN TO 35.00-40.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SALE TUESDAYS 11:00 A.M. 7:30 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY COWS, FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, January 3, 1992 Cattle Calves This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, few Choice and Prime 2 to mostly 3 fully steady, bulk of Select to average Choice 50-1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady, instances SO lower; cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply included 37% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 39% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1425 lb 67.50-70.50, few 70.50-72.00; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 70.85-73.00; Choice 3-4 1100-1550 lb 63.00- 67.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 64.00-67.50, few 1450-1550 lb 62.00-64.00; few Select 2-3 1050-1400 lb 60.00-63.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 1100-1450 lb 59.00-63.50, few 1570-1590 lb 60.10-60.75; Choice 1100-1475 lb 59.00-61.50, one lot 1540 lb 58.00; Select 1200-1600 lb 55.00-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1350 lb 62.75-67.75; few Choice 2 1250- 1350 lb 68.00-69.25; Select 2-3 900-1300 lb 58.75-63.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 46.00-50.00 50.00-51.75 Commercial 3-4 43.50-46.50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 44.25-46.50 46.50-49.50 49.50-50.75 Canner and low Cutler 38.75-41.50 41.50-46.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 64.75-68.00, couple 70.00-71.50; Select 1- 3 1050-1250 lb 62.50-65.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb 62.00-67.50,15 head 68.50-71.50, with six head 72.00-75.25; Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 59.00-63.50. CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter calves 5.00-8.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; Couple High Choice and Prime 215-355 lb 124.00-132.00; few Choice 150-325 lb 10S.00-120.00; high Good and low Choice 190-455 lb 71.00- 80-110 lb 50.00-62.00; few Good 170-225 lb 60.00-65.00; Sundard and low Good 50-80 lb 40.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300r450 lb 70.00-80.00, few Choice 80.00- 85.00. ' RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 135.00-170.00, few 170.00- 175.00, 80-95 lb 110.00-135.00, smaU frame 95-115 lb 95.00-139.00,80-95 lb 75.00-105.00. Bulk 95-120 lb Holstein heifers 135.00-168.00, few 170.00- 180.00, 85-95 lb 85.00-110.00; small frame 75-95 lb 59.00-85.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report mpplied by Auction Thursday, Jan. 2, 1992 RETURN TO FARM CALF .90-1.70 GOOD VEAL: 60.00-89.00 COMMON VEAL: 30.00-59.00. CHOICE SIBERS: 65.0068.30. SELECT STEERS: 60.00-64.00. COMMON STEERS: 54.00-59.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 46.00-51.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 44.00-52.50. SHELLS: 30.00-43.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 64.00-66.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 59.00-63.00. COMMON HEIFERS 48.00-58.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 20.00-65.00. 3100 1800 1502 1387 2437 1464
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