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Lancaster Livestock
Monday, 'Jan. 20, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1006 73 113 1327 326
Last Monday's Auction
1136 86 231 830 411
Last Year's Auction
959 77 300 1190 382
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven.
Choice and Prime 1175-1430 lb steady,
other weights and grades weak to SO low
er, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows ful
ly steady; bullocks steady; bulls film to
1.00 higher. Supply included 63% slaugh
ter steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 19%
cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1425 lb 69.50-73.10; few High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1125-1400 lb
72.50- few Choice 3-4 1300-1525 lb
65.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 64.50-68.50, few
68.50- few Select 2-3 1050-1375 lb
59.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1500 lb
59.00- 1500-1650 lb 57.50-59.50;
High Choice and Prime 1320-1475 lb
61.50- Select 1150-1450 lb
55.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1325 lb 64.50-69.00; few Choice 2
1100- 1350 69.50-72.25; Select 2-3
975-1250 lb 61.00-65.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 48.00-51.00 51.00-53.00 Commer
cial 3-4 46.00-49.00 Cutter Sc Boning Util
ily 1-2 45.00-47.50 47.50-50.00
50.00- Canner & low Cutter
41.00- 43.00-45.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb
65.00-68.50; Select 1-3 1000-1325 lb
62.25-65.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
63.75-68.25. six head 69.00-71.25, with
three head 72.25-75.50; Yield grade 2
1000-1600 lb 58.75-63.75.
CALVES: Unavailable.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady; sows
50-1,00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 38.00-38.50. US 1 215-235 lb
39.00-40.00. US 1-3 210-255 lb
37.50-38.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00,
500-650 lb 27.00-28.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambi and slaughter
ewes steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-110 lb
63.00- 50-75 lb 70.00-80.00; Good
to low Choice 65-95 lb 58.00-63.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 40-60 lb
90.00- 65-100 lb 70.00-BXOO.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlingi and two-year oldi
35.00-
GOATS: All goau told by the head.
Urge 75.00-100.00, Thin 55.00-75.00;
Medium 50.00-60.00. Thin 45.00-50.00;
Small, mainly kida, 40.00-50.00; few Thin
30.00-40.00.
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 RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY, STRAW & CORN * - J
SAIE
Please Note New Sale Time! Wslw 1
Starting Jan. 3
Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM _■
GREEN DRAGON MARKETS AUCTION*
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of Stete Buyers ■ Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Jan. 21, 1992
CATTLE 651...U5DA... Supply
included 27% slaughter steers and 64%
cows... Compared with Monday's maiket:
Slaughter steers firm to.SO higher; Heifers
scarce: Cows mostly steady, instances .50
higher on Cannes & low Cutter; Bullocks
not tested; Bulls mostly steady. Choice
2-4, 1100/1425 lbs. slaughter steers
70.50- few 73.00-74.00, Choice
#2-3 , 1100/1375 lbs. 73.50-75.50, five
head 76.00-76.50, 3-4, 1450/1560 lbs.
67.00- Select and low Choice 2-3,
1100/1450 lbs. 65.00-69.00, few Select
2-3,1200/1615 lbs 59.75-64.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows 2-3 bulk
48.50- high dressing 52.00-53.00,
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2, bulk
46.50- high dressing 49.75-51.75,
Canner & Low Cutter, low dressing
41.50- bulk 44.00-47.75. Yield
Grade 1, 1300/2100 lbs. si. bulls
63.00- one 1325 lb 71.75, No. 2.
1050/1350 lb 58.75-61.00.
CALVES 860... Supply included 702 in
graded sale of which 86% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers steady. Choice 175/265 lbs.
97.00- High Good and Low Choice
155/450 lbs. 83.00-90.00, 80/110 lbs.
80.00- Standard and Low Good
55/75 lbs. 59.00-75.00. Farm Calves: Hols
tein Bulls 25 head 125 lbs. 137.00,200 hd
100/115 147.00-152.00, 45 hd 95 lbs.
142.00- 80 hd 80/90 lbs.
130.00- Small Frame 160 hd
80/120 lbs. 120.00-130.00; Hoi. Heifers 22
hd 100/115 lbs. 167.00-171.00, 50 hd
80/95 lbs. 125.00-127.00, Small Frame 30
hd 70/95 lbs. 80.00-90.00.
SHEEP 3...N0 market test - all per cwL
GOATS 0...N0 market test - all per
head.
Mercer Livestock
Tuesday, Jan. 21
CATTLE: 173. STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 72.00-74.35;
CHOICE 68.75-73.00; SELECT
64.0066.00; SELECT AND CHOICE
HOLSTEINS 62.0064.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 65.75-71.75;
SELECT 64.25-66.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 43.0049.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 44.75-51.50;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
42.25-46.00; SEHLLS 28.0031.75.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 62.0066.10;
SELECT 555059.00.
BULLS: YG#l 59.506X00.
CALVES: 86. CHOICE NONE; GOOD
155.00190.00 AND 78.0082.00, STAN
DARD & GOOD .701.00, .70.95; HOLS
TEIN BULLS #1 95-115 LBS. 1.501.66,
#2 90110 LBS. 1.35-1.45; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90130 LBS. 1.05130.00.
HOGS: 125. BARROWS AND GILTS
#l-2 225-240 LBS. 36.0038.50; US #l-3
230245 LBS. 35.5037.00; SOWS #l-3
400-520 LBS. 28.50-32.00; BOARS,
NONE.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
86S-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools, Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers t Sellers
Welcome
Wedneaday’s Market report hat beea
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Stables
New Holland, PA~" -
Monday, January 20, 1992
REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION
312 HEAD; MARKET STRONGER.
DRIVING HORSES 510.00-810.00.
HORSE COLTS 285.00-455.00.
RIDING HORSES 485.00-785.00.
BETTER RIDING HORSES
910.00- 1275.00.
REGISTERED HORSES
840.00-
MARE PONIES 60.00-240.00.
PONY COLTS 40.00-135.0 a
GELDINGS 60.00-240.0 a
LARGER PONIES 325.00425.00.
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
650.00-
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS
440.00-
THIN 70.00-385.00.
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, January 20, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 114. STEERS. SELECT
65.00- STANDARD 55.00-62.00;
HEIFERS, CHOICE 65.50-69.00,
SELECT 58.00-63.00; STANDARD
50.00-
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 50.00-52.00; CUTTERS AND
BONERS UTILITY 46.00-49.50; CAN
KERS AND LOW CUTTERS
40.00- SHELLS 35.00 AND
DOWN.
BULLS; #1 1600-1835 LBS.
58.00- #2 1235 AVG. WGHT.
48.00-
FEEDER STEERS AND BULLS:
300-550 LBS. 70.00-91.00.
HEIFERS: 60.00-80.00.
CALVES: 122 HEAD. CHOICE TO
101.00; GOOD 80.00-95.00; STANDARD
AND GOOD 80.00-100.00; UTILITY
55.00-
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-120 LBS. 120.00-145.00; «2
90.00-
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS; 100.00-185.00.
BEEF BULLS: 90.00-135.0 a
HOGS: 6 HOGS. #l&3 220-272 LBS.
37.00-
SHEEP: 131 HEAD. SPRING LAMBS
35 LBS. 91.00; CHOICE LAMBS
63.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD
AND CHOICE 44.00-55.50.
GOATS: 18 HEAD. LARGE
41.00- HEAD; MEDIUM
30.00- SMALL 15.00-27.0 a
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. 31 - 11:00 A.M.
UNCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 96 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
24 hours a day
’ {717)394*2611
New Holland
Livestock
Jan. 23, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 9SO 649 120 96
Last Thursday
819 621 75 30
Last Year
920 634
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers fully steady; cows fully
steady; bullocks not tested; bulls steady to
weak, although yield grade 1 not fully
letted. Supply included 36% slaughter
tteen and 49% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1425 lb 69.50-73.00, few
73.00-73.50; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1450 lb 72.50-74.00; few Choice 2
1175-1325 lb 74.50-76.00; Choice 3-4
1200-1450 lb 64.5069.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 11001425 1b66.0069J0; few
Select 2-3 11001350 lb 62.0065.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 1300-1450 lb
60.0061.00, one lot 1585 lb 58.75; Select
1200-1500 lb 53.50-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
10501340 lb 65.0069.35, 925-1000 lb
62.50 65.00; Select 2-3 9501200 lb
60.0065.00.
COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility St Commer
cial 2-3 46.0050.00 50.0052,25. Cutter St
Boning Utility 1-2 44.75-46.50
46.5049.50 49.5052.00. Caimer and low
Cutter 41.0043.25 43.5046.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1175-1800 lb
58.0061.00, couple yield grade 1 61.00
62.75.
CALVES: Vealen fteady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 170330 lb
89.0094.00; high Good and low Choice
160-385 lb 76.00-86.00, 80-110 lb
80.00-90.00; few Good 135-170 lb
62.0076.00; Standard and low Good
6080 lb 65.0080.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein Bulls 130.00165.00,85-95 lb
110.00140.00; small frame 95-120 lb
100.00135.00, 75-95 lb 80.0095.00;
Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers
130.00160.00, few 160.00185.00; small
frame 901 IS lb 100.00130.00, 75-90 lb
85.00100.00,
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes fully steady.
WOOLED; Choice 80-105 lb
64.0072.00, few 55-80 lb 74.0080.00;
Few Choice 25-50 lb New Crop Lambs
115.00132.00, few 5080 lb 85.00104.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
27.0042.00,
COATS: All goats sold by the bead.
Few Urge 75.00-82.00. five head 117.00-
125.00; Medium 48.00-67.00; few SmaU
35.00-46.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Jan. 23, 1992
Report supplied by FDA
CATTLE 134. STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 71.50-73.00,
CHOICE 69.00-70.00, SELECT
65.00-67.50, SELECT & CHOICE HOLS
TEINS 55.00-58.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 70.00-72.00,
SELECT 67.00-69.50.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 50.00-52.50, CUTTER Sc
BONING UTILITY 44.00-47.50, CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 42.00-45.00,
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
ll:OOA.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
Lancaster County
Weekly
Jan. 24, 1992
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen mostly
steady; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows
steady to SO higher; bullocks scarce; bulls
firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 43%
slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 40%
cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
71 14
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1425 lb 69.50-73.00, few
73.00- High Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1450 lb 72.50-74.00; Choice 2
1100-1375 lb 73.50- 75.50, six head
76.00- Choice 3-4 1200-1550 lb
64.50- Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1425 lb 65.00-69.50; few Select 2-3
1050-1650 lb 59.75- 64.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1500 lb
59.00- 1500-1650 lb 57.50-59.50;
High Choice and Prime 1320-1475 lb
61.50- Select 1150-1500 lb
53.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000-1340 lb 64.50-69.35, 925-1000 lb
62.50- 65.00; few Choice 2 1100-1350 lb
69.50- Select 2-3 950-1250 lb 60.00-
65.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.00-51.00 51.00-53.00
Commercial 3-4 46.00-49.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 44.75-47.00
47.00- SO.OO-52.00 Canner and low
Cutter 41.00-43.25 43.50-46.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb
65.00- Select 1-3 1000-1325 lb
62.25-65.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
63.75-68.25, (ix head 69.00-71.25. three
head 72.25-75.50; Yield grade 2
1000-1800 lb 58.75-63.75.
CALVES: Vealen steady; ilaughter
calvei weak to 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-375 lb
89.00- couple 100.00-105.00; high
Good and low Choice 160-450 lb
76.00- 80-110 lb 80.00-90.00; few
Good 135-170 lb 62.00-76.00; Standard
and low Good 55-80 lb 59.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 400-685 lb 62.00-77.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-165.00, 80-95 lb
110.00- small frame 95-120 lb
100.00- 75-95 lb 80.00-95.00.
Bulk 95-120 lb Holstein heifers
130.00- few 160.00-185.00, 85-95
lb 125.00-135.00; small frame 90-115 lb
100.00- 70-95 lb 80.00-100.00.
SHELLS 39.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 65.00, SELECT
60.0042.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
57.00-
CALVES 125. CHOICE 90.00-92.00,
GOOD 84.00-87.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS
«1 90 LBS. 140.00-160.00, «2 100 LBS.
130.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100
LBS. 160.00; 60.00-80.00. 604-804.
HOGS 18S. B&G US NO. 1-2 240 LBS.
37.00- US 1-3 260 LBS.
36.00- COWS US NO. 1-3 215 LBS.
35.00- BOARS 22.00-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 0.
SHHEP* 0
GOATS: 3. MEDIUM 35.00-40.00.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY -
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
CATTLE CALVES
2700 1575
2836 1501
2595 1464