A2-Lancwttr Farming, Saturday, April 25, 1992 Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, April 20, 1992 Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1097 64 140 1461 633 Last Monday's Auction 1065 57 Last Year's Auction 1012 30 150 874 129 CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly steady; slaughter heifers weak to 1.00 low er, cows unevenly steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls fimt to 1.00 higher. Supply included 64% slaughter steers, 11% slaughter heifers, 14% cows, and 11% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1375 lb 75.00-76.35; couple Choice 2 1125-1275 lb 76.25-76.50; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1485 lb 73.00-75.10; Sdect and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 70.00-72.85; few Select 2-3 1050-1375 lb 67.00-70.50. HOLSTEINS; Few mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 1275-1375 lb 67.60-70.00; Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb 64.00-67.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 975-1275 lb 69.35-73.25; few Choice 2 1050- 1150 lb 73.50-74.75; Select 2-3 900-1150 lb 67.00-70.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 49.50-51.0051.00-52.00 Commer cial 3-4 46.00-48.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 47.00-48.00 48.00-50.50 Canner & low Cutter 42.50-45.00 45.00-47.50. BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1150-1300 lb 66.50-70.00; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 63.00-65.50. 289 2932 1004 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1325-2100 lb 63.00-68.00, six head 69.00-72.75; Yield grade 21300-1500 lb 60.00-63.00, few low dressing 58.00-60.00; couple Yield grade 3 1550-2120 lb 55.00-56.25. CALVES; Vealers and slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-280 lb 104.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice 220-350 lb 80.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-450 lb 70.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb Holstein bulls 125.00-154.00; small frame 80-100 lb 115.00-125.00. HOGS: Small supply barrows and gilts 1 .OOlower; sows 2.00-3.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-255 lb 38.50-39.50. US I Few 215-240 lb 42.00-42.50. SOWS: US 1-3 325-625 lb 33.00-37.00. BOARS; All weights 28.00-29.75. SHEEP: Spring lambs mostly steady; wooled lambs 3.00-5.00 lower; slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply included 55% new crop lambs, 30% wooled lambs, with the balance slaughter pwes. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 20-40 lb 125.00- 40-50 lb. 100.00-125.00, 60- 85 lb 80.00-110.00; Good to low Choice 20-40 lb 85.00-125.00, 40-55 lb 80.00- 100.00. B&R CATTLE CO. RDI, 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 SME -r- %%\ Please Note New Sale Timel M Starting Jan. 3 Sale Starts 10 AM Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 1 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, April 21, 1992 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE 863...U5DA... Supply included 33% slaughter steers and 39% cows ... Compared with Monday’s market; Slaughter steers .50 to .75 higher. Heifers scarce; Cows fully steady; Bullocks and Bulls not tested. Choice 2-4 1100/1450 lbs. si steers 73.75-76.00, mostly 74.00-75.50. Choice and Prime 2-3, 1100/1375 lbs. 76.25-78.00, few 78.00-78.50, 3 head 79.50- Choice 2-3, 1200/1475 lbs. 70.50- Select and Low Choice 2-3, 1050/1375 lbs. 71.75-74.25. few Mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 1340/1500 lbs. Hols tein 68.25-69.25, few Choice 2-3 1200/1500 lbs. 63.60-67.00. Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 48.00-51.50, high dressing 51.50-54.00, Commercial 3-4 46.00-48 00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 47.75-50.50, high dressing 50.50- Canner & Low Cutter low dressing 44.00-47.50, low dressing 41.50- couple Yield Grade 1, 1200/1800 lbs. si. bulls, 61.00-62.00, low dressing No. 2 1050/1500 lbs. 55.00-58.00. CALVES 706... Supply included 572 in graded sale of which 92% sold to return to farm . .Vealcrs steady, couple Choice 165/285 lbs. vealers 90.00-96.00, High Good and Low Choice 90/110 lbs. si. calves 77.00-85.00, Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs. 67.00-75.00, few Good and Low Choice 300/400 lbs. 60.00-80.00. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 20 head 120/125 lbs. 145.00,70 head 110/115 lbs. 154.00- 135 head 95/105 lbs. 162.00- 60 head 80/90 lbs. 137.00- 115 small frame 85/115 lbs. 100.00-120.00. 20 head Hoi. Heifers 100/115 lbs. 187.00-197.00,60 head 70/95 lbs. 147.00-154.00, one lot small frame 105 lbs 147.00. SHEEP 34 ..Spring Slaughter Lambs msuffcient volume to fully lest trend; few Choice 40/55 lbs. New Crop 100.00-135.00, few Good 60/85 lbs. 65 00-85.00, Slaughter ewes few Utility and Good 14 00-21 00 - all per cwt GOATS 6. No market test - all per head. WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 60-110 lb 65.00-75.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 20.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 30.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Urge 75.00-90.00; few Thin 60.00-75.00. Medium 40.00-50.00; few Fleshy 50.00- Small, mainly kids, bulk 25.00- 40.00; few Fleshy 45.00-65.00; Thin 10.00-25.00. 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, E|ts, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Waducaday’a Market report baa been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. CATTLE 422... PDA ...Compared with last Tuesday’s Market: Steers about steady, Cows steady to strong. Choice 1100/1475 lbs. steers 72.75-76.50, Select 68.00- Choice Holsteins 66 50-69.75, Select 63.50-66.50, few Stan dard 58.00-63.25. Choice si. heifers 69.00- couple to 75.50, few Select 66.25-68.75, few Choice Holsteins 64.50-66.75, 3 head to 72.00. Breaking Utility & Commercial si. cows 47.00- few Beef Cross 53 00-58.25. Cutler & Boning Utility 47.75-52.25, Can ner & Low Culler-44.00-47.75. Shells down to 37.00. few Choice Bullocks 70.00- few Select 65.00-68.00. Yield Grade No. 1,975/1800 lbs. si. bulls 58.00- Feeder Cattle: few Medium No. 1 400/750 lbs. steers 60.00-75.00; few Medium 1.450/850 lbs. bulls 53.00-65.00. CALVES 194... few Utility 60/80 lbs. vealcrs 64.00-75.00. Farm Calves: Hols tein bulls No. 1, 90/130 lbs. 150.00- No. 2 80/125 lbs. 120.00- few down to 100.00; No. 1, Hoi. Heifers 80/150 lbs. 135.00-175.00, few down to 110.00, Beef cross 75/1 IS lbs. bulls and heifers 120.00-180.00. HOGS 331...(4/20/92) - B»rrows and Gilts I.SO to 2.00 higher. One Select 225/250 lbs. barrow and gilts 42.00-42.25. No. 1-2,220/255 lbs. 41.00-42.00, US No. 2-3 210/265 lbs 39.50-40.35,2-4 190/270 lbs. 35.50-39.85 Sows; 1-3 280/650 lbs. 31.00- 2-3 270/575 lbs. 25.00-31.00. Boars 25.00-30.00. FEEDER PIGS 283... 1-3 20/35 lbs. feeder pigs 19.00-26.00, 1-3 40/65 lbs. 29.00- all per head. SHEEP 57... Choice 40/55 lbs. Spring Slaughter Lambs 77.00-91.00, 60/75 lbs. 60.00- few 100/140 lbs. 46 00-50.00 - all cwt. GOATS 20'...fb4r Large Goats 40.00-68.00, Medium Kids 28 00-48 00, Small Mainly Kids 11.00-13.00. ill per head. —7 *-~r UHHI 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. May 1 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCtOfIiSOS, WC.: Lancaster Livestock Auction Keister’s Middleburg Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, April 21, 1992 Report Supplied by POA a day 36§ clays a yfear piWHSiti New Holland Livestock April 23,1992 Cattle Calves Sheep Goals Today 1406 516 479 259 Last Thursday 839 536 668 276 Last Year 1307 595 245 63 CATTLE; Slaughter Steen 50-1.00 low er, although high Choice and Prime not fully tested; slaughter heifers scarce; cows 1.00- higher, bullocks fully steady; bulls steady to weak, although yield grade 1 not fully tested. Supply induded 63% slaughter steers and 26% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1100-1425 lb 72.75-75.00, mainly 73.00- few Choice and Prime 2-3 10/5-1350 lb 75.00-76.50; Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb 69.75-7230; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 70.00-73.00; few Select 2-3 1000-1350 lb 67.00-70.00. HOLS THINS; Choice 2-3 1000-1500 lb 64.00- few High Choice and Prime 2■ 3 1200-1475 lb 67.00-69.25; Select 1-2 1000-1400 lb 60.00-64.0 a SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1320 lb 70.75-73.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commer dal 2-3 49.00-51.75 52.00-S4.oa Com mercial 3-4 46.00-49.00. Cutter and Bon ing Utility 1-2 47.75-51.25 52.00-54.75. Canner and low Cutter 42.00-44.00 44.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1375 lb 65.75-68.50; Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb 61.00- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1850 lb 62.50-65.25. couple 65.50-67.75; Yield grade2looo-1400lb 59.00-62.50, few low dietiing 56.00-58.50. CALVES: Small supply Vcalers steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm, with only a few 70-105 lb calves of doubtful health going to slaughter. VEALERS; Few Choice 180-325 lb 97.00- high Good and low Choice 255-365 lb 85.00-93.00, 80-110 lb 78.00- few Good 135-375 lb 68.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 68.00-78.00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Bulls 140.00-180.00, several 180.00- 80-90 lb 110.00-150.00 small frame 80-105 lb 80.00-120.00, few 90-125 lb Holstein heifers 1 155.00-190.00, few 195.00-210.00 small frame 80-110 lb 110.00- SHEEP: Slaughter lambi fully steady; slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supply included 50% new crop lambs, 15% wooled lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 20-50 lb 100.00-128.00, few 55-80 lb 90.00- Good to low Choice 30-60 lb 75.00-90.00. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 65-110 lb 66.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 19.00- Yearlings and two year old 35.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head, supply mainly Small and Medium with only a few Large on offer. Few Large 68.00- couple 80.00-92.00; Medium 45.00- 65.00; Small, mainly kids, 22.00- few thin 13.00-22.00. | VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS. COWS. FEEDER CATTLE L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT GLENN S. FRAME, MGR. Lancaster County Weekly April H IM2 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter Keen very uneven during the week, doting inlet weak to SO lower; daughter heifen weak to 1.00 low er; cowi SO to moetly 1.00 higher, bul locki fully Heady; bulla doted tteady to weak. Supply included 50% daughter tteert, 21% tlaughler heifen. 21% cowi, S% built, with the balance feeden. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 75.00-76.50, few at mid week 77.00-7850; Choice 2-4 1100-UJQ lb 72.75-75.50, mainly 73.50-7t.7J. Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb 69.75-72.50| Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 70.00- 73.50; few Select 2-3 1000-1375 lb 67.00- HOLSTBINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1475 lb 67.00-70.00; Choice 2-3 1000-1500 lb 64.00-67.00; Sdect 1-2 1000-1400 lb 60.00-64.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1320 lb 69.35-7350; few Choice 2 1050- 1150 lb 7350-74.75; Select 2-3 900-1150 lb 67.00-70.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commercial 2-3 48.00-5150 51.75-54.00 Commercial 3-4 46.00-49.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-47.7 S 47.75-51.00 51.00-54.75 Gamer and low Cutter 41.50-44.00 44.00-48.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1375 lb 65.75-70.00; Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb 61.00-65.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1325-2100 lb 62.50-68.00, six bead 69.00-72.75; Yield grade 21000-1500 lb 59.0043.00, few low dreating 56.00-59.00. CALVES: Vealeia and alaughter calvei steady. Demand good for Holstein bulb and heifers to return to farm, with only i few 80-115 lb going to slaughter. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb 96.00- high Good and low Choice 220- 350 lb 80.00-95.00, 80-110 lb 77.00- few Good 135-375 lb 68.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 68.00-78.0 a SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-450 lb 70.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 140.00-165.00, closing 150.00- with several 180.00- 80-90 lb 110.00-150.00; small frame 80-115 lb 80.00-120.00. Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein heifers 155.00-195.00, few 195.00-210.00; small frame 80-1101 b 110.00- Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thuraday at 4:00 pjn. Jcney Shore, Pa. Report wppllcd by Auction Thuraday, AprU 23, 1992 RETURN TO FARM CALF 1.20-1.75. GOOD VEAL: 90.00-119.00, COMMON VEAL: 30.00-89.00. CHOICE STEERS: 72.00-75.00. SELECT STEERS: 05.00-71.00. COMMON STEERS: 60.00-64.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 46.00-53.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 45.00-55.00 SHELLS: 20.00^4.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 70.00-74.50. SELECT HEIFERS: 65.00-69.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 55.00-64.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-95.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 44.0049.00. BULLS: 51.00-65.25. GOOD HOGS: 40.00-40.50. HEAVY HOGS: 36.00-39.00. SOWS: 33.00-35.00. ROUGHS; 24.00-26.00. SALE TUESDAYS 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY - OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. CATTLE CALVES 4100 1290 2845 1326 3830 13Q2 Jersey Shore