Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, February 24, 1992 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 941 81 138 741 258 Last Monday's Auction 1157 71 Last Year's Auction 877 63 214 1076 256 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to weak, instances SO lower, slaughter heifers steady; cows unevenly steady; bullocks scarce; bulls fully steady, instances 1.00 higher. Supply included 58% slaughter steers, 17% slaughter heifers, 17% cows, and 8% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1350 lb 76.25-77.00, few 77.00-77.50, four head 79.25-80.00; Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb 72.75-76.10; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 70.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 1190-1600 lb 62.50-66.75; few High Choice and Prime 1350- 1575 lb 66.00-68.75; few Select 1300-1600 lb 57.50-61.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1350 lb $9.50-73.50; few Choice 2 1025- 1250 lb 73.50-74.00; couple lots High Choice and Prime 3 1100-1250 lb 73.85- 75.50; Select 2-3 950-1300 lb 66.00- COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 48.00-50.00 50.00-51.50 Commer cial 3-4 42.50-48.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 47.00-50.00 50.00-51.00 Canner & low Cutter 43.00-45.00 45.00-47.50. 180 1194 331 BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb 68.00-70.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb 64.25-68.75, 10 head 69.75-73.25; Yield grade 21100-1700 lb 60.00-64.50, few low dressing 58.75-61.00. CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 180-290 lb 95.00- high Good and low Choice 200-300 lb 80.00-95.00. 80-110 lb 75.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-475 lb 70.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 110.00-150.00; small frame 90-115 lb 90.00-110.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts scarce; sows mostly steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-250 lb 40.00-41.00. US 1 Few 215-235 lb 41.50-42.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 30.00-34.00. BOARS: All weights 26.00-27.50. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 5.00-8.00 higher, slaughter ewes 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply included 70% wooled lambs, 10% new crop lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 80-105 lb 65.00-78.00; 60-80 lb 75.00-88.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 80-100 lb I B&R CATTLE CO. 1 RD 1, Marietta, PA I 17547 I Office Phone: I (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN : Ph (717)653-5728 RON RANCH I Ph (717)656-9849 HAY, STRAW & CORN . SAIE Please Note New Sale Timel 1070 1 ■ Starting Jan. 3 Sale Starts 10 AM cWfs Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET t 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 Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, February 25, 1992 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 872...U5DA... Supply included 28% daughter Steen and 57% cows 9% feeder cattle with a balance bulls and heifers ... Compared with Monday's market: Slaughter steers .50-1.00 lower. Heifers scarce; Cows 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower; Bulls steady. Choice steers 2-4, 1100/1450 lbs. 72.00-75.75, few 76.00- Choice 2, 1100/1425 lbs, 75.75-77.50, couple 78.00-79.00, few Choice mostly 3 1450/1570 lbs. 70.50- Choice 3 mostly 4, 1140/1425 lbs. 70.00-72.00; Select and Low Choice 2-3, 1100/1425 lbs. 70.00- few Select 2-3 1100/1400 lbs. 68.00- Choice Holsteins 1275/1650 lbs. 63.50-67.00. Breaking Utility & Com mercial si. cows 2-3 47.50-50.00 high dressing 50.00-53.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-49.00, high dressing 49.00- Cannes & Low Cutter, 44.00- low dressing 41.00-44.00. Yield Grade I, 1300/2000 lbs. si. bulls 61.50- individual 2085 lbs. 67.00, couple 2040/2195 lbs. 61.75-61.85., No. 2. 1100/1400 lbs 58.00-61.50, Feeder Cattle: Medium No. 1,970/1050 lbs. 70.00-74.00, Medium & Large No. 1 1050/1260 lbs. 70.00- Heifers Medium No. 1, 500/545 lbs. 72.75-74.00. CALVES 828... Supply included 711 in graded sale of which 93% sold to return to farm ...Vealers steady although choice not fully tested. High Good and Low Choice 4 head 145/270 lbs. 90.00-95.00,80/1 IS lbs. 79.00- Standard and Low Good 55/85 lbs. 58.00-78.00. Farm Calves: 295 head Holstein Bulls 95/125 lbs. 140.00- 65 head 80/90 130.00- SmaU Frame 170 head 80/115 lbs, 115.00-125.00. 35 head Hoi. Heifers 100/125 lbs. 183.00-192.00, 45 head 80/95 lbs. 135.00-142.00, 30 head SmaU Frame 70/105 lbs. 80.00-110.00. few Beef Cross 80/115 lbs. BuUs and Heif ers 115.00-145.00, couple bulls 155.00- SHEEP 0...N0 market test - aU per cwl GOATS 0...N0 market lest. - aU per head. 73.00-82.00, 40-70 lb 80.00-100.00, few 20- 40 lb 100.00-125.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 30.00-42,00; Yearlings and two-year olds 4p.00-55.00. GOATS: All goals sold by the head. Large 75.00-100 00; few Billies 100.00- 140.00; Thin 60.00-75.00. Medium 45.00-55.00; few Fleshy 55.00-60.00. Small, mainly kids, 25.00-35.00; few Fleshy 35.00-40.00. 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 Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. CATTLE: 179. HIGH CHOICE & PRIME SLAUGHTER STEERS 72.75-77.10, CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS 69.25-76.50, SELECT STEERS 63.00- SELECT & CHOICE HOLS TEINS 56.00-64.00. SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS CHOICE 68.75-76.75. SELECT 64.25-71.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 44.00-53.60, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 46.50-52.75, CANNER & LOW CUTTER 43.00-49.25, SHELLS LOW YIELD 32.00-41.0 a BULLOCKS: CHOICE 62.00-65.50, SELECT 57.00-61.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1, 61.00- CALVES: 105. CHOICE 135-160 LBS. 1.00- GOOD 90-110 LBS. 800-1.19.00, STANDARD & GOOD 70-115 LB. 600-900. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100-115 LB. 1.40-1.61, #2 90-125 LB. 1.20-1.40, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100-120 LB. 1.40-1.80. TOP BEEF BULL AT 100 LB. 1.75. TOP BEEF HEIFER AT 120 LB. 1.50. HOGS: 93. BARROWS & GILTS US NO. 1-2225-240L8. 39.75-41.10. US NO. 1-3 230-240 LB. 37.75-40.25. SOWS US NO. 1-3 350-500 LBS. 29.00-34.00. BOARS 2LOO-23.00. FEEDER PIGS 25-40 LBS. AT 19.50-23.00. New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stable! New Holland, PA Monday, February 24, 1992 REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION 286 HEAD; MARKET STEADY. DRIVING HORSES 51000-79000. RIDING HORSES 455.00-785.00. Better riding horses 925.00-1400.00 BETTER HORSES 885.00-100000. MARE PONIES 65.00-240.00. PONY COLTS 35.00-11S.OO GELDINGS 65.00-240.00. LARGER PONIES 300.00435.00 HORSE COLTS 275.00435.00 HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS 625.0084000, FEW 91000990.00 LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS 455.00585.00. THIN 16000425.00. 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 ;00A.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. March 6 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, MO. 1147 Lift* Pit*, UvWifcittJ. 17601 Servtna The ComnuinHy Fgrss Year* Lancaster Livestock Auction Mercer Livestock Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, February 25, 1992 Report Supplied By Auction 24lw>wsarfayi 36S days a year New Holland Livestock Feb. 27, 1992 CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS TODAY 993 576 196 78 LAST THURSDAY 1088 618 116 69 LAST YEAR 1099 747 228 161 CATTLE: Slaughter Keen 50-75 high er, daughter heifen Heady, cow> Heady; bullocki not tested; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 45% slaughter steen and 43% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1100-1450 lb 73.00-76.25. few 76.25-77.00; few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1475 lb 77.00-78.00; Choice 3-4 1200-14501 b 70.00-74.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 10SO-142S lb 70.00-73.50; few Select 2-3 1100-1375 lb 66.25-70.00. HOLSTBINS; Choice 1200-ISSO lb 62.75-67.00, one lot 1135 lb 68.35; Select 1100-1350 lb 60.00-62.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 980-990 lb 73.00-73.75. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility ft Commer cial 2-3 46.50-49.00 49.00-5235. Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 46.00-48.75 49.00- Canner and low Outer 41.00- 44.00-46.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13002000 lb 62.75-66.00, couple 66.0068.75; Yield grade2llool7oolb 59.5062.50, few low diuiing 57.0059J0 CALVES: Vealen Heady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and beifen lo return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 170210fc 95.0099.00, individual 31S lb 108.00; high Good and low Choice I4S-3SS 1> 844)092.00; few Good 175-220 lb 72.00 76.00; high Good and low Choice 80110 lb 83.0090.00; Standard and low Good 6085 lb 65.0085.00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 9S-12S lb Holitein Built 130.00158.00, few 159.00 163.00; nnall frame 9S-11S lb 100.00130.00, 8090 lb 88.00100.00; bulk 90- 120 lb Holitein Heifen 150.00175.00, few 180.0020S.00; mall frame 85-1 IS lb 110.0013000 SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady; slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply included 40% wooied lambs. 20% New Crop Lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED: Choice 80-110 lb 67.0074.00, few 6075 lb 744)08000. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 4055 lb 106.00116.00, 6070 lb 76.009000; Good 3050 lb 87.0010000. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 28.0043.00 few 23.0028.00 Yearlings and two-year olds 44.0049.00. GOATS; All goal* told by the head. Large 76.00-92.00. 10 head 100.00- Medium 44.00-70.00; Small, mainly kida, few Thin 21.00- Indiana Livestock Homer City, PA Feb. 27, 1992 Report aupplied by Auction CATTLE 181. STEERS; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 75.00-77.75, CHOICE 74.00-75.00, SELECT 68.00-71.00, SELECT & CHOICE HOLS TEINS 60.00-61.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 75.00, SELECT 71.00-72.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY A 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 IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. (717) 733-7434 KENNETH E. HERSHEY. PEL Lancaster County Weekly Feb. 28, 1992 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE; Slaughter steers weak to mostly SO lower, with some sales at mid week fully 1.00 lower, slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls closed steady, after being 1.00 higher early. Supply included 40% slaugh ter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 35% cows, 4% bolls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1100-1450 lb 72.75-76.25, few 76.25- Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 76.00- few head High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225- 1375 lb 78.00-80.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 70.00- few Select 2-3 1100-1400 lb 66.25- HOLSTEINS: Choice 1190-1600 lb 6X50-67.00; few High Choice and Prime 1350- 1575 lb 66.00-68.75; Select 1100-1600 lb 57.50-6X50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1350 lb 69.50-73.75; few Choice 2 1025- 1250 lb 73.5074.00; couple lots High Choice and Prime 3 11001250 lb 73.85- 7S.SO, Select 2-3 9501300 lb 66.0069.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 46J050.00 50.0053.00 Commercial 3-4 4X5048.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-49.00 49.00- Cannes and low Cutter 41.0044.00 44.0047.50 BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 115013501> 68X07000. BULLS: Yield grads I 1300-2000 lb 62.75-61.75,10 hMd 69.75-73.25; Yield trade2lloo-17001b59.50-62.75. fewlow dressing 57.00-60.00. CALVES: Vealen Heady, although Choice scarce; daughter calve* Heady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 170-290 lb 95.00- couple 250-315 lb 108.00- high Good and low Choice 145-255 lb 84.00-92.00, 80-110 lb 83.00- few Good 175-220 lb 72.00- Standard and low Good 55-85 lb SB.OO-80.0a SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 350-475 lb 70.00-85.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 130.00-150.00, few 150.00- 163.00; small frame 80-115 lb 100.00- few 80-90 lb 88.00-100.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers ISaOO-175.00. few 18aOO-20S.OO; small frame 80-1 IS lb 100.00-13a00, few 70-90 lb 80.00-1 io.oa COMMERCIAL ONE 53.00. CUTTER k BONING UTIUTY 45.00-4750, CAN NER k LOW CUTTER 39.00-41.50, SHELLS 35.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 5750-59.00. CALVES 120. CHOICE 94.00, GOOD 90.00, STANDARD k GOOD SO LBS. 80.00. 90 LBS. 95.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS «1 100 LBS. 140.00, #2 90 LBS. 130.00-150.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100 LBS. 165.00. HOGS 271. B&G US NO. 1-2 240 LBS. 40.80, US 1-3 230-250 LBS. 3850-39.25; SOWS US NO. 1-3 280 LBS. 35.00-36.50. BOARS 24.00. FEEDER PIGS: 18. US NO. 1-3 20-35 LBS. 24.00, 35-50 LBS. 26.00. SALE TUESDAYS 7:00 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY - OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. TRUCKING SERVICE W AVAIL-LOCAL A hP £: e - El CATTLE CALVES 3100 1465 3230 1579 3450 1585
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