Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 08, 1992, Image 2

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.Lancaster' Livestock
Monday. FeJ>,_Jk( UM
~ Cattle Cuvet Hog« Sheep Goals
MOnday’t Auction
821 59 103 862 247
Last Monday's Auction
844 73 112 698 206
Last Year's Auction
933 69
115 1227 251
CATTLE: Slaughter iteers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers fully steady;
cows steady to weak; bullocks steady;
bulls mostly 1.00 higher. Supply included
49% slaughter steers. 16% slaughter heif
ers, 23% cows, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1500 lb 71.75-75.50; High Choice
and Prime mostly 3 1250-1425 lb
75.25- couple 76.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb 69.00-72.00; few
Select 2-3 1075-1350 lb 62.50-67.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1580 lb
60.75-63.75; few High Choice and Prime
1650- 1825 lb 60.50-64.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1225 lb 66.0072.50; one lot High
Choice and Prime 3 1175 lb 73.35; few
Choice 3 to mostly 4 1100-1350 lb
63.25- Select 2-3 950-1200 lb
63.0067.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility 8t Commer
cial 2-3 47.00-49.50 Commercial 3-4
43.50- Cutter & Booing Utility 1-2
44.50- 45.50-49.50 Canner & low
Cutter 39.50-42.00 42.0045.00
BULLOCKS: Select 2-3 11501300 lb
63.25- couple Choice 2-3 1175-1350
lb 66.0067J0.
BULLS: Yie ild grade 1 1350-2150 lb
63.75- five head 1575-2140 lb
70.75- 73.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
59.50-63.75.
CALVES: Small tupply vealen and
slaughter calves steady.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 250-300 lb
95.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice
190-250 lb 75.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
250-450 lb 60.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-120 lb
Holstein bulls 125.00-140.00.
HOGS; Small supply barrows and gilts
and sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-245 lb 38.00-38.25. US I Few
215-235 lb 39.50-40.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 350-600 lb 26.00-29.00.
BOARS; Few 350-550 lb 22.00-23.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lamb* tteady; daugh
ter ewei fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-110 lb
60.00- 60-80 lb 70.00-80.0mG
IVV*j2jsKß*rjß*rrjs(H*NEW CROP
LAMBS: Choice 20-S0 lb 100.00-135.00,
couple 20-35 lb 150.00- 175.00, 6090 lb
75.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.0042.00, Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-45.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the (ehd.
Large 75.00-100.00, few
100.00-1150mm)jRThin 50.00-75.00.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
10HN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN .
SALE
Please Note New Sale Time! (BtE? I
Starting Jan. 3
Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MAIIKET & 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
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Feb. 4, 1992
CATTLE 658...U5DA... Supply
included 29% slaughter steers and 60%
cows... Compared with Monday's market:
Slaughter steers .50 mostly 1.00 higher.
Heifers not tested; Cows steady; Bullocks
not tested; Bulls steady. Choice steers 2-4,
1100/1450 lbs. 73.5076.50, Choice 2-3,
1100/1450 lbs, 76.50-77.00, 10 head
77.25-78.25. Choice 3-4, 1400/1600 lbs.
68.0072.00. Select and Low Choice 2-3,
1075/1400 lbs. 70.00-73.00, Few
1490/1550 lbs. 66.25-68.00;, Select Hols
tein 950/1350 lbs 52.75-57.00. Breaking
Utility & Commercial si. cows 2-3 bulk
46.5049.75 high dressing at 50.00-52.50,
Cutter & Bonner Utility low dressing
44.0046.00. bulk 46.0049.00 high dress
ing 49.0051.00; Canner & Low Cutter,
low dressing 39.50-42.00, bulk
42.0045.00. Yield Grade 1, 3 head
1500/1945 lbs. si. bulls 62.75-65.25, No. 2,
1200/1820 lbs 58.
75-61.25.
CALVES 827... Supply included 692 in
graded sale of which 91% sold to return to
farm ...Vealen steady select although
choice not tested . High Good and Low
Choice BQ/10S lbs. 83.00-90.00, Couple
270/395 lbs. 77.00-80.00, Standard and
Low Good 55/80 lbs. 67.00-75.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs.
13100, 95/115 146.00-155.00, 80/90 lbs,
136.00- Small Frame 110/115 lbs,
126.00- 80/105 lbs, 110.00-119.00.
HoL Heifers 100/115 lb*. 183.00-193.00,
90/95 lbs. 151.00, Small Frame 80/110 lbs.
100.00- 70/75 lbs. 90.00.
SHEEP 4...N0 market test. - all per cwt
GOATS 1...N0 market test. - all per
head.
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
February 4, 1992
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 51.00 &
DOWN.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HOLSTEINS
1635 LBS. 59.00.
FARM CALVES: 110-125 LBS.
116.00- 95-105 LBS.
135.00- 85-90 LBS. 100.00-132.00;
WEAK AND ROUGH 80.00 AND
DOWN.
HEIFER CALVES: 90-130 LBS.
115.00-
GOATS: SMALL 37.00-45.00 HEAD.
KIDS 26.00-36.00 HEAD.
SHEEP: 70-95 LBS. 54.00-59.00.
HOGS: 205-240 LBS. 42.00-46.00.
Medium 45.00-55.00; few Fleshy
55.00- Small, mainly kids,
35.00- few 45.00-55.00; Thin
25.00-
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
869-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools. Eggs. Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday's market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: ACTIVE!
SELECT 9001050 LBS. 64.25-68.50.
SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS; LOW
CHOICE 62.50-63.50, SELECT
60.0062.00, STANDARD 58.0059.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: SELECT
9001100 LBS. 64.0069.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: GOOD
DEMAND, 1.002.00 LOWER THAN
LAST WEEK. BREADING UTILITY
AND COMMERCIAL 48.0052.25, CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY
46.0051.00, CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 42.50-45.75, BIG MIDDLE
43.0046.75, SHELLY 42.00 DOWN.
FEEDER STEERS: 600-850 LBS.
HOSLTEINS AND DAIRY TYPE
58.00-
FEEDER HEIFERS: 600-850 LBS.
MEDIUM AND LARGE 1&2
60.00-
VEAL CALVES: STRONG DEMAND!
CHOICE 95.00-111.00, STANDARD
75.00-
FARM BULLS: OVER 95 LBS.
150.00- UNDER 95 LBS. TO
160.00.
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
ACTIVE. 1.00 HIGHER. US#l-3 210-260
LBS. 38.50-42.00, OVER 300 LBS.
31.00- UNDER 200 LBS.
32.00- #2&4 210-260 LBS.
36.50-38.00.
SOWS: ACTIVE! OVER 450 LBS.
28.00- UNDER 450 LBS.
28.00- #2&4 ALL WEIGHTS
22.00-
BOARS: OVER 300 LBS. 20.00-22.50,
UNDER 300 LBS. 25.50-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 15-25
LBS. 20.00-25.00, 30-60 LBS.
26.00-47.00.
SHEEP: EWES 21.00-49.00.
LAMBS: STRONG DEMAND.
CHOICE 25-40 LBS. (125.00142.50,
GOOD AND CHOICE 50-70 LBS.
70 00-120.00, GOOD AND CHOICE
75-115 LBS. 57.0082.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD. MEDIUM
AND LARGE 46.00-65.00, SMALL
31.0045.00.
SALE VERY TUESDAY, MISC.
ITEMS, RABBITS. POULTRY AND
EGGS 4:30 P.M. AND LIVESTOCK 7
P.M.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. FEB. 14. 1:30 P.M.,
RECEIVING AND GRADING 7:30
UNTIL 11:30 A.M.
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. Feb. 14 - 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Serving The Community For 96 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle; Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 1992
m 24 hours a day
36S days a year
(717^394^11
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, February 6, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
850 672 194 164
Last Thursday
866 609 84 86
Last Year
849 612 43 80
CATTLE:‘Slaughter iteen mostly
steady, instances SO higher on average to
high Choice; slaughter heifers 50-1.00
higher; cows uneven, Breaking Utility and
Commercial near steady, Canner to Boning
Utility fiim to SO higher, bulls and bullocks
steady. Supply included 38% slaughter
steers and 48% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
HOO-14SO lb 72.75-77.10, couple lots
77.25- 77.75; few Choice 2 1150-1425 lb
77.25- Select and low Choice 2-3
1075- 1500 lb 70.00-72.25; few Select 2-3
1050-1350 lb 66.25-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1700 lb
60.25- couple High Choice and
Prime 1250-1475 lb 64.25-67.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1300 lb 72.75-75.10; Select 2-3
1000-1150 lb 64.75-67.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 46.00-49.50 49.50-51.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-46.50
46.50-49.50 49.50-51.50. Canner and low
Cutter 41.00-43.00 43.00-46.50.
BULLOCKS; Select 1-3 1100-1350 lb
63.75-65.25; couple Choice 2 1150-1325
lb 67.25-70.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
62.5067.25, five head 68.50-70.25; Yield
grade 2105016001 b 59.75-62.75, few low
dressing S6.SO-S9.SO.
CALVES; Vealers steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-350 lb
97.00104.00, couple 107.00-108.00; high
Good and low Choice 250-465 lb
75.0087.00. 80110 lb 75.0091.00; Stan
dard and low Good 6080 lb 65.0080.00;
couple Good 510605 lb Slaughter Calves
67.00 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein Bulls 140.00-177.00, few
177.00 180.00, 8095 lb 120.00145.00;
small frame 95-120 lb 115.00150.00.
75-95 lb 95.00120.00; bulk 90120 lb
Holstein Heifers 140.00-180.00, few
180.00 197.00; small frame 85-110 lb
100.00150.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00
higher, slaughter ewes steady to weak.
WOOLED: Choice 80-105 lb
67.00- few 55-75 lb 75.00-86.00;
Choice 30-55 lb New Crop Lambs
110.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
26.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Few Large 72.00-87.00, couple 90.00-
100.00, with eight head 108.00-120.00;
Medium 44.00-68.00; few Small 30,00-
40.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 pjn.
Jeney Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Feb. 6, 1992
RETURN TO FARM CALF
1.00-1.4750
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
11:00 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR.. PRESIDENT
Ibis Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
higher, instances 2.00 higher on average to
high Choice; slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
higher; cows uneven, Breaking Utility and
Commercial weak to 50 lower, Cutter to
Boning Utility firm to SO higher; bullocks
fully steady; bulls mostly 1.00 higher.
Supply included 35% slaughter steers, 8%
slaughter heifers, 38% cows, 6% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1475 lb 72.75-77.10, couple loti
77.25- 77.75; Choice 2 1100-1375 lb
77.25- Choice 3-4 1400-1600 lb
62.00- 68.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1500 lb 70.00-73.00, few 1490-1550
lb 66.00-68.00; few Select 2-3 1050-1350
lb 66.25-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1300-1700 lb
60.25- couple High Choice and
Prime 1250-1475 lb 64.25-67.25, with few
16SO-1825 lb 60.50-64.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1300 lb 66.00-72.75; couple lots
High Choice and Prime mostly 3
1150-1300 lb 72.75-75.10; few Choice 3to
mostly 4 1100-1350 lb 63.25-68.25; Select
2-3 950-1200 lb 63.00-67.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-49.50 49.50-52.50
Commercial 3-4 43.50-47.50 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-46.50
46.50-49.50 49.50-51.50 Canncr and low
Cutter 39.50-42.50 42.50-46.50.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1100-1350 lb
63.25- few Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb
66.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2150 lb
63.00- few 68.50-73.00; Yield grade
2 1050-1600 lb 59.50-63.50, few low
dressing 56.50-59.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady, although
Choice and Prime scarce; slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for'Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 170-350 lb
95.00- couple 107.00-108.00; high
Good and low Choice 250-465 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 75.00-91.00; Stan
dard and low Good 55-80 lb 65.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
250-600 lb 60.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 132.00-175.00, few
175.00- 180.00, 80-95 lb 120.00-145.00;
small frame 95-120 lb 115.00-150.00,
75-95 lb 95.00-120.00. Bulk 90-120 lb
Holstein heifers 140.00-180.00, few
180.00- 193.00- small frame 80-110 lb
100.00-
GOOD VEAL: 80.00-100.00.
COMMON VEAL: 45.00-92.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 70.50-73.50.
SELECT STEERS: 61.00-71.50.
COMMON STEERS: 54.00-66.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 43.00-51.50.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 42.00-53.50.
SHELLS: 33.CXM3.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 65.00-69.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 53.00-57.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-80.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 45.00-60.00.
BULLS: 53.00-65.50:
GOOD HOGS: 39.75-39.85.
GOOD SOWS: 25.00-29.00.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:00 P.M.
. CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY -
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, February 7, 1992
Cattle Calves
2600 1565
2599 1564
2583 1471