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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
LANCASTER, PA
MAY 5, 1995
MONDAY MAY 4, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
MONDAY’S AUCTION
1179 61 183 1278 349
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
1475 59 195 785 145
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
1198 56 275 929 129
CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally
steady; small supply Choice slaughter heif
ers steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bul
locks scarce; bulls weak to 2.00 lower, few
sales yield grade 1 steady. Supply includes
an estimated 70% slaughter steers, 8%
slaughter heifers, 11% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1060-1450 lb 71.50-74.25. mainly
72.50- mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1150-1350 lb 74.25-75.50; couple Choice
2 1175-1350 lb 75.00-76.25; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 69.25-71.50,
few 71.50-72.25.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1280-1635 lb
64.75- few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1375-1500 lb 67.00-69.00; few Select
1-3 1200-1450 lb 62.00-64.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
990-1200 lb 69.50-72.00; Select 2-3
900-1100 lb 65.0a69.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 49.5a52.00 52.5a53.50 Commer
■ cial 3-4 46.0a48.50 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 47.00-48.00 48.00-50.50
50.50- 50 Canner & low Cutter
43.0a44.50 44.5a47.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 115ai375 lb
64.75- couple 68.0a69.75; Select
1-3 975-1300 lb 61.00-64.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2300 lb
62.25-66.00, few 66.50-69.75, with tix
head 1725-2050 lb 71.25-72.75; Yield
grade 2 1050-1600 lb 59.00-62.00, few low
dressing 57.00-59.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady, instances 5.00 higher
on Choice. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 190-350 lb
100.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice
150-325 lb 85.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-550 lb 65.00-85.00; few
Choice 325-375 lb 85.00-95.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-120 lb
Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00.
HOGS: Small supply barrows and gills
50-1.00 lower; sows firm to mostly 1 00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-260 lb 41.50-42.00. US 1 Few
215-240 lb 43.00-43.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 325-625 lb 33.00-37.00
BOARS: All weights 28.00-30.00.
SHEEP; Spring lambs firm, instances
5.00 higher, wooled lambs mostly steady;
slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower. Supply
included 30% spring lambs, 25% wooled
lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 60-105 lb
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 RANCH
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY. STRAW & CORN . - .
SAIE -r
Please Note New Sale Time! pSWSF a
Starting Jan. 3 NewJr
Sale Starts 10 AM j
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
Paradise, PA
May 5, 1992
CATTLE 767...U5DA... Supply
included 57% slaughter steen and 36%
cows ... Compared with Monday’s market;
Slaughter steers firm to .50 higher,
instances 1.00 higher on some Choice and
Prime 2-3; Heifers not tested; Cows fully
steady; Bullocks scarce; Bulls weak to 1.00
lower; Choice 2-4 1060/1450 lb*, si. steers
73.5a75.00. Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4,
1150/1375 lbs. 75.5a76.75, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100/1350 lbs. 76.0a78.00, few
78.0a79.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3,
1050/1450 lbs. 69.5a72.50. Choice 2-3
1200/1830 lbs. Holstein 65.35-66.75, few
High Choice and Prime 2-3 1280/1475 lbs.
66.5a68.25, few Select 1-3 1200/1450 lbs.
61.5a63.50. Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 bulk 48.75-51.75, high dress
ing 51.75-54.00. Cutter & Boning Utility
1-2 low dressing 46.75-47.75, bulk
47.75-51.50, high dressing 51.5a54.00,
Canner & Low Cutter low dressing
43.00-45.00, bulk 45.00-47.50, few
48.0a49.50. Yield Grade 1, 1450/1985
lbs. si. bulls 60.5a62.75, No. 21050/1550
lbs. 57.00-60.00, few low dressing
55.0a57.00.
CALVES 538... Supply included 449 in
graded sale of which 92% sold to return to
farm ...Vealers steady, although only about
10% going to slaughter. High Good and
Low Choice 80/105 lbs. vealers
77.00- Standard and Low Good
60/80 lbs. 60.00-75.00. Farm Calves: 25
head 120/125 lbs. Hoi. Bulls 160.00, 60
head 110/115 lbs. 168.00-169.00, and 175
head 80/105 lbs. 177.00-183.00, 75 head
small frame 80/115 lbs. 150.00-157.00,
with one lot 70/75 lb*. 140.00. SO head
HoL Heifers 80/115 lbs. 155.0M67.00,
and 25 head small frame 70/10S lbs.
145.00-
SHEEP 13...Iniefficient volume to fully
lest trends, few Good and Choice 30/50
lbs. Spring Lambs 77.00. Few Utility
Slaughter Ewes 24.00-26.00.
GOATS 5...N0 market test - all per
head.
82.00- few 90-100 lb 91.00-96.00,
few 40-60 lb 95.00-105.00; Good to low
Choice 35-50 lb 75.00-85.00.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 60-110 lb
70.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
20.00- few Cull 15.00-19.00; Year
lings and two-year olds 25.00-45.00, few
45.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head
Large 75.00-100.00; few Thin
50.00- Medium 40.00-50.00. Thin
30.00- Small, mainly kids,
20.00- few Thin 15.00-20,00.
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 S Sellers
Welcome
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
Pennsylvania
Livestock Auction
Waynesburg, Pa.
Thura, May 7, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE SL. COWS: UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 46.0a56.50; CUTTER 4
BONING UTILITY 43.0a48.75; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 40.0a44.00;
SHELLS 40.00 & DOWN. BULLS:
YIELD GRADE 1 1500#-1870#
58.50-70.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1000#-1400# 52.5a58.25.
FEEDER STEERS: M&L-l 30a500#
72.0a94.50; 25a280# 85.0ai04.00; M
900-1000 50.00-68.50. HEIFERS M
l&L-l 300-500# 72.00-92.00; L-l
40a650# 55.0a77.00. BULLS M4L-1
30a620# 58,0a91.00.
CALVES: VEAL.. PRIME
91.0ai08.00; CHOICE 75.00-94.50;
GOOD 60.0a72.00.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 9ai2o# FEW 85.0a150.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-100# FEW
75.0a95.00; BEEF X BULL&HFRS7HD.
100.0ai60.00.
HOGS: BARROWS * GILTS #l-2
2ia255# 36.5a42.50; #2-3 255-280#
35.0a37.00; SOWS #l-3 30a500#
28.0a31.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 1-3 25-35#
15.0a28.00/HD.
LAMBS: SPRING LAMBS HIGH
CHOICE 65.00-80.00; CHOICE 85-95#
70.00- FEEDER LAMBS GOOD UP
TO 60.00; EWES 10.00-21.00.
GOATS: LARGE 50.00-62.00/HD.;
MEDIUM 35.00-47.00/HD.; SMALL
15.00-
HORSES: 45.00-70.00; PONIES
19.00-45.00.
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 pjn.
Jeraey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, May 7, 1992
RETURN TO FARM CALF 1.20-1.85.
GOOD VEAL; 80.00-119.00.
COMMON VEAL: 30.00-79.00.
SELECT STEERS: 65.00-71.00.
COMMON STEERS: 55.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 48.00-53.75.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 44.00-52.00.
SHELLS; 30.00-43.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS: 70.00-74.50.
SELECT HEIFERS: 65.00-70.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 54.00-64.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-102.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 55.00-69.00.
BULLS; 53.00-65.50.
GOOD HOGS: 41.00-4185.
Jersey Shore
New Holland Livestock
May 7,1992
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goals
Today 1167 41S 104 81
Last Thursday
1122 418 29S 86
Lait Year
895 401 230 65
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to SO
lower, with late sales mostly steady;
slaughter heifers scarce; cows firm to 1.00
higher, bullocks and hulls steady. Supply
included 59% slaughter steers and 27%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
10S0-14S0 lb 72.30-74.50, with few late
sales 74.50-75.00; mixed Choice and
Prime 2-4 1100-1400 lb 74.75-75.75; few
Choice and Prime 2-3 11S0-13S0 lb
76.00- Choice 3-4 1200-14S0 lb
70.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1375 lb 69.75-72.75; few Select 2-3
1050-1300 lb 66.75-70.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1550 lb 67.25-69.50; Choice 2-3
1250-1660 lb 65.00-67.25.
COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breakin( Utility A Commer
cial 2-3 48.75-53.00 53.50-55.50, includ
inf one 5 head lot 2046 lb 55.35. Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.50
48.50- 5250-54.00. Caimer and low
Cutter 41.00-45.00 45.00-48.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
64.50- couple 68.00-69.00; few
Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb 60.0064.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
61.00-65.75, couple 1600-1900 lb 66.50-
69.00; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
58.7561.00.
CALVES: Few Choice and Prime
vealert 3.00-5.00 higher, high Good and
low Choice fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 245-345 lb 110.00-114.00; few
Choice 135-400 lb 94.00-104.00; high
Good and low Choice 140-425 lb
79.00-9200, few 80-110 lb 75.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein Bulls 160,00-197.00, several
200.00- small frame 80-115 lb
120.00- bulk 90-125 lb Holstein
heifers 150.00-175.00, few 175.00-180.00;
small frame 80-110 lb 110.00- 140.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 30% Spring lambs, 20% woded
lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 35-55 lb
100.00-11200, 60-95 lb 83.00-100.00.
WOOLED LAMBS: Good to low
Choice 80-105 lb 54.00-74.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
2200-30.00, few 15.00-20.00; Yearlings
and two year old 34.00-45.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 65.00-74.00, couple 90.00-100.00;
Medium 42.00-56.00; Small, mainly kids,
2200-35.00, few thin 15.00-20.00.
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.
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
(717) 442-4874
Lancaster County Weekly
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen film to SO
higher, inilancei 1.00 higher; (laughter
heifen Heady; cowl 50-1.00 higher, bulls
and bullocks weak to 2.00 lower. Supply
included 54% slaughter Heers, 4% daugh
ter heifen, 20% cows, 6% bulls, with the
balance feeden.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1450 lb 72.50-75.00, few
75.00-75J0; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1100-1400 lb 74.75-76.25; Choice and
Prime 2-3 11501375 lb 76.0078.00, cou
ple 78.0079.00; Choice 3-4 12001450 lb
70.00 72.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
10501450 lb 69.5072.75; few Select 2-3
10501300 lb 66.75-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 12001830 lb
64.75-67.50; high Choice and Prime 2-3
12801550 lb 67.00-69J0; few Select 1-3
12001450 lb 62.0064.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
9901200 lb 69.5072.00; Select 2-3
9001100 lb 65.0069.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 48.75-53.00 53.0055.50.
Commercial 3-4 46.0048J0 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-2 46.75-48.50
48.5052J0 52.5054.00. Canner and low
Cutter 41.5045.00 45.0048.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 10501375 lb
64.5068.00, couple 68.0069.75; Select 1-
3 975-1350 lb 61.00-64J0.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1325-2300 lb
62.25-66.00, few 66.00-69.75, with tix
heed 1725-2050 lb 71.25-7175; yield
grade 21000-1600 lb 58.75-62.00, few low
dretaing 57.00-58.50.
CALVES: Vealen and alaughter calves
aleady. Demand good for Holitein built
and heifera to return to farm, with only a
few 80-1 IS lb going to alaughter.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 245-345 lb 110.00-114.00; Choice
135- 400 lb 94.00-104.00; high Good and
low Choice 140-425 lb 79.00-92.00,
80-110 lb 75.00-90.00; Standaid and low
Good 60-80 lb 60.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-550 lb 65.00-85.00. few
Choice 325-375 lb 85.00-95.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holatein bulla 160.00-197.00, tevenl
late 200.00-205.00; email frme 80-115 lb
110.00- bulk 90-120 lb Holatein
Heifera 150.00-175.00, few
175.00- amall frame 70-110 lb
110.00- 155.00.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
- V S'//,
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL & T
LONG DISTANCE /l\
May 8,1992
CATTLE CALVES
3600 1020
4078 1041
3400 1210