Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, February 17, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1157 71 180 1194 331
Last Monday's Auction
1206 64
Last Year's Auction
807 52
93 1300 220
167 1071 282
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er, instances 1.50 lower early, extremes
2.00 lower on weights over 1400 lb;
slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00
higher, bullocks steady; bulls firm to 1.00
higher. Supply included 68% slaughter
steers of which 25% were Hoi steins, 11%
slaughter heifers, 15% cows, and 6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1425 lb 73.50-76.50. early
72.75-73.50, 1425-1535 lb 71.60-73.25;
few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1290-1375
lb 76.50- 76.85; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 70.00-73.00, few 73.00-75.25,
couple lots 1425-1500 lb 68.00-72.00.
HOLS THINS: Choice 1100-ISSO lb
60.50-66.25; few High Choice and Prime
1350- 1525 lb 66.50-67.50; few Select
1100-1450 lb 58.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
940-1350 lb 69.25-73.50; few Choice 2
1050- 1200 lb 73.50-74.75; Select 2-3
950-1250 lb 66.00-68.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 48.50-51.50 51.50-53.00 Commer
cial 3-4 46.00-49.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 48.00-50.50 50.50-53.00 Canner &
low Cutter 42.00-44.50 44.50-48.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb
66.00- Select 1-3 1100-1300 lb
64.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1900 lb
64.25-69.25, four head 1580-2115 lb
71.75- 74.25, eight head 2125-2695 lb
61.50-64.00; yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb
59.75- 64.00, few low dressing
55.75-
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb
100.00- 15.00; high Good and low Choice
200- 325 lb 75.00-90.00, 80-115 lb
75.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 350-475 lb 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Small supply
90-120 lb Holstein bulls 140.00-170.00.
HOGS: Small supply barrows and gilts
1.00-1.50 lower, sows 1.00-3.00 higher,
instances 4.00 higher on weights over 500
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-245 lb 40.00-41.00. US 1-2 Few
215-235 lb 41.50-42.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 27.00-30.00.
500-650 lb 30.00-35.00.
BOARS: 350-650 lb 25.00-27.50.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 60% wooled lambs, 20% new
crop lambs, with the balance slaughter
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 *
SALE
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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
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage Livestock
Paradise, PA
Feb. 18, 1992
CATTLE 724...U5DA... Supply
included 35% slaughter steers and 57%
cows... Compared with Monday's market:
Slaughter steers uneven Choice 2 to mostly
3 film to .50 higher, 3-4 weak to .50 lower.
Heifers steady; Cows steady; Bulls scarce.
Choice steers 2-4, 1100/1400 lbs.
72.85-76.75, Choice 2-3, 1100/1400 lbs,
77.00- 6 head 79.00-79.50, with 3
head 80.00-80.75, Choice mostly 3
1400/1500 lbs. 70.00-73.75, Choice 3-4,
1200/1450 lbs. 69.00-73.50; Select and
Low Choice 2-3, 1100/1400 lbs.
70.00- few select 2-3 1100/1375 lbs.
66.75-70.00, Choice Heifers 2-3,990/1325
lbs. 70.00-73.75; one lot Select 2-3 1040
lbs. 65.75. Breaking Utility & Commercial
s). cows 2-3 bulk 48.50-52.00 high dress
ing at 52.00-54.25, Cutter & Boning Utility
1-2 bulk 47.00-50.00, high dressing
50.00- Canner & Low Cutter, low
dressing 41.00-44.00, bulk 44.00-47.50.
Couple Yield Grade I. 1350/1950 lbs. si.
bulls 64.50-66.75. No. 2. 1200/1800 lbs
59.00-
CALVES 904... Supply included 773 in
graded sale of which 92% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers steady although choice not
fully tested . Couple Choice 160/200 lbs.
92.00- High Good and Low Choice
80/105 lbs. 84.00-87.00, Standard and Low
Good 60/75 lbs. 63.00-80.00. Farm Calves:
25 head Holstein Bulls 120/125 lbs.
137.00, 80 head 100/115 147.00-151.00.
150 head 100/105 lbs, 156.00-160.00, 50
head 95 lbs. 164.00-165.00,50 head 90 lbs.
156.00- and 50 head 80/85 lbs.
123.00- 80 head Small Frame
100/115 lbs. 125.00-148.00.50 head 90/95
lbs. 92.00-95.00, and 35 head 80/85 lbs.
84.00- 40 head Hoi. Heifers 100/120
lbs. 182.00-192.00, 25 head 90/95 lbs.
135.00. 20 head 80/85 lbs. 110.00,40 head
Small Fume 7Q/95 lbs. 81.00-92.00.
SHEEP 0...N0 market test - all per cwl
GOATS 0...N0 market lest - all per
head.
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-110 lb
60.00- 110-140 lb 50.00-60.00; few
50- 80 lb 70.00-80.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 20-50 lb
80.00- 10.00, few 110.00-125.00; 50-75 lb
75.00- 75-100 lb 70.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
30.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Urge 75.00-100.00. Medium 50.00-65.00.
few Thin 40.00-50.00. Small, mainly kids,
40.00-50.00; few Thin 30.00-40.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
WUKET, me.
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
Wednesday's market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 258. STEERS. HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 70.00-75.50;
SELECT 68.00-72.00, STANDARD
60.00- UTILITY 48.00-58.00.
HEIFERS, CHOICE 68.00-74.50,
SELECT 65.00-69.50, STANDRD
58.00- UTILITY 50.00-56.00.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 50.50-53.50; CANNERS AND
BONERS 46.00-50.00; CANNERS AND
LOW CUTTERS 4Z5045.00; SHELLS
42.00 AND DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1000-1800 LBS.
52.00-
FEEDER STEERS; 300-600 LBS.
75.00- HEIFERS 65.00-90.00;
BULLS 75.00-92.50.
CALVES: 241 HEAD. VEALERS
CHOICE 90.00-108.00, GOOD
75.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
65.00- UTILITY 65.00 AND
DOWN.
FARM CALVES: APPROX. 90-120
LBS. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1
125.00- #2 85.00-135.00; BEEF
BULLS 125.00-160.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 100.00160.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS #2 80.00135.00; BEEF BULLS
1.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
100.00- BEEF HEIFERS
100.00150.00.
HOGS: 70 HEAD. #l&2 38.50-39.50,
#2&3 260-297 LBS. 35.50-37.50.
SOWS: UNDER 500 LBS. 30.00-37.00,
OVER 500 LBS. 29.50-30.50.
BOARS; 27.00-304)0.
FEEDER PIGS; 10. #l-3 20.00-44.00
HEAD.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 157 HEAD.
SPRING, HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
51-59 LBS. 58.00-70.50, 62-75 LBS.
65.00-75.00; GOOD AND CHOICE
80-101 LBS. 52.00-58.00; FEEDER
LAMBS GOOD 47-80 LBS. 50.00-65.50,
UTILITY 51.50; EWES 25.00-35.50.
GOATS: 34 HEAD. LGE. 67.00-71.50,
MED. 33.00-44.00, SM. 17.00-32.00, ALL
PER HEAD.
Aberdeen Sales
Co. Inc.
Livestock Auction Market
Harford County, Md.
Hay • Straw • Grain Sale
Saturday, February 15, 1992
ALFALFA MIXED HAY: 2.30 BALE.
CLOVER MIXED HAY; 2.20 BALE.
GRASS MIXED HAY; 2.00 BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY; 2.40 BALE.
NEXT SALE FEB. 22. 11 A.M.
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, February 17, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
New Holland
Livestock
Feb. 20, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1088 618 116 69
Last Thursday
831 599 92 70
Last Year
960 593 159
CATTLE: Slaughter steen steady, best
demand for Choice and Prime 12501425
lb; slaughter heifen fully steady; cows
1.00 higher, bullocks scarce; bulls steady
to weak, although Yield grade 1 not fully
tested. Supply included 48% slaughter
steen and 34% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1450 y> 73.00-76.75, few
77.0077.60; High Choice and Prime 2-4
12501475 lb 77.5078.50. one lot 1570 lb
75.10; Choice 3-4 1450-1550 lb
70.00-75.50, few head 1620-1675 lb
66.75-68.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
11001425 lb 70.0074.25.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1200-1500 lb 66.75-69.10; Choice
13001650 lb 62.75-67.00; few Select
12001550 lb 59.0060.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
995-1280 lb 71.0073.75; one lot High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 1370 lb 76.25;
Select 2-3 9501200 lb 68.0069.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 47.75-51.50 51.5053.00. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 47.75-51.00
51.00-53.25. Canner and low Cutter
44.5047.50. few 47.5049.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
10501300 lb 65.0068.25; couple Select 2
10001250 lb 59.25-65.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
63.75-67.00, couple 68.00-69.25; Yield
grade 21050-1550 lb 59.00-63.50, few low
drafting 56.00-58.00.
CALVES: Vealert Heady. Demand
good for Holilcin built and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 290-330 lb
94.00- couple High Choice and
Prime 180- 360 lb 109.00-114.00; high
Good and low Choice 220-380 lb
84.00- 80-110 lb 80.00-90.00; Stan
dard and low Good 65-85 lb 57.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Choice
400-455 lb 81.00-83.00
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein Bulls 130.00-159.00, few
160.00- 165.00; small frame 95-115 lb
100.00- 80-90 lb 87.00-100.00;
bulk 90- 120 lb Holstein Heifers
135.00- few 170.00-187.00; small
frame 85-115 lb 110.00-130.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady; few
slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
17% wooled lambs, 48% New Crop
Lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED: Few Choice 120-150 lb
54.00- couple Choice 90-105 lb
68.00- 75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-40 lb
125.00- 40-50 lb 100.00-130.00,
with 50-65 lb 86.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Utility and
Good 22.00-32.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the bead.
Urge 70.0090.00.12 head 94.00-110.00-
Medium 48.00-72.00; Small, mainly kids.
32.0046.00, few Thin 25.00-30.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
11:00 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181
BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 50 to mostly
1.00 lower, with tome early lalei ai much
at 2.00 lower, slaughter heifers steady;
cowl 1.00-2.00 higher, bullocks steady;
bulls film to 1.00 higher. Supply included
49% slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heif
ers, 30% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1450 lb 72.85-76.75, few
77.00- High Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1475 lb 76.50-78.50. cne lot 1570 lb
75.10; Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
77.00- few 79.00-80.00; Choice
mostly 3 1400-1550 lb 70.00-74.00;
Choice 3-4 1200-1550 lb 69.00-73.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
70.00- few Select 2-3 1100-1375 lb
66.75-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
1200-1525 lb 66.50-69.10; Choice
1100-1650 lb 60.50-67.00; Select
1100-1450 lb 58.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
940-1350 lb 69.25-73.75; few Choice 2
1050- 1200 lb 73.50-74.75; one lot High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 1370 lb 76.25;
Select 2-3 950-1250 lb 66.00-69.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 47.75-52.00 52.00-54.25
Commercial 3-4 46.00-50.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 47,00-51.00
51.00- Canner and low Cutter
42.00- 44.50-48.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb
65.00- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
59.25-65.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
63.75- four head 1580-2115 lb
71.75- 74.25. eight head 2125-2695 lb
61.50-64.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
59.00- 64.00, few low dressing
55.75-
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 180-330 lb
92.00- couple High Choice and
Prime ISO- 360 lb 109.00-115.00; high
Good and low Choice 200-380 lb
84.00- lb 75.00-90.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 57.00-7S.QO.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 350-475 lb 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-159.00, few
160.00- 165.00. few 80-85 lb
120.00- small frame 90-120 lb
92.00- 80-90 lb 84.00-100.00.
Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
135.00- few 180.00- 192.00; small
frame 90-115 lb 110.00-135.00, few 70-90
lb 81.00-92.00.
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7:00 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY -
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster County
Weekly
Feb. 21, 1992
CATTLE CALVES
3200 1380
2902 1492
2664 1311