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Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
LANCASTER, PA
AUGUST 11, 1992
Cattle Calve* Hap Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
1006 87 145 1003 382
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
754 91 99 765 255
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
595 72 279 914 186
CATTLE; Slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows
steady to SO lower; bullocks 1.00-2.00
higher, bulls 50-1.00 higher, instances 1.50
higher. Supply included 58% slaughter
steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 16% cows,
and 13% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4
1075-1450 lb 73.00-74.50, few
74.50- mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1150-1450 lb 74.50-75.35; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150-1375 lb 75.50-75.75;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb
69.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1550 lb
63.00- mixed Choice and Prime 2-3
1350-1550 lb 66.75-69.35; few Select 1-3
1200-1450 lb 61.00-62.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1275 lb 68.75-72.60, few 890-1000 lb
67.75- few Choice 2 1050-1200 lb
72.50- Select 2-3 950-1250 lb
63.75-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commer
cial 2-3 47.50-49.75 50.00-51.50 Commer
cial 3-4 45.00-48.00 Cutter A Boning Util
ity 1-2 46.50-49.00 49.00-50.50, Couple
51.00- Canner and low Cutter
38.50- 42.00-46.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
63.00- few 67.25-70.00; Select 1-3
1000-1350 lb 60.00-63.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1350-2200 lb
61.75-67.50, few 67.50-69.75, with five
head 71.25-74.00; Yield grade 2
1000-1500 lb 57.50-61.50, few low dress
ing 54.75-57.00.
CALVES: Vealen iteady; ilaughter
calves firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bolls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 250-335 lb 110.00-120.00; few
Choice 170-285 lb 90.00-105.00; high
Good and low Choice 180-330 lb
75.00-85.00, 80-110 lb 50.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
270-450 lb 75.00-8S.00; Good 2SO-42S lb
65.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120
lb Holitein Built 115.00-135.00, few
90-120 lb Holilein heifers 130.00-160.00
HOGS: Btrrowt tnd gilu 1.00 higher,
tows 1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 44.50-45.00. US 1 Few
215-235 lb 46.00-47.00. US 1-3 210-250 lb
44.00-44.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 33.00-35.00,
Few 500-650 lb 35.00-36.00.
BOARS; All Weights 31.00-31.50.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady;
B&R CATTLE CO.
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(7171653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph (717)656-9849
HAY, STRAW & CORN
—SALE — SSt
Please Note New Sale Time!
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 el State Buyer* • Cash or Certified Check Only
Vintage
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
August 11, 1992
CATTLE 810...U5DA... Supply
included 43% slaughter steers and 52%
cows . Compared with Monday's market.
Slaughter steers .50 to 1.00 higher; si. heif
ers and bullocks not fully tested; bulls
mostly steady, although Yield Grade No. 1
not fully tested; cows weak to .50 lower;
Choice 2-4 1075/1425 lbs. si. steers
72.50- mainly 73.00-75.00, High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200/1425 lbs.
74 50-76.75, Choice and Prime 2-3
1100/1375 lbs. 75.25-77.00, Choice 3-4
1140/1400 lbs. -70.00-72.75, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs
68.50- Few Select 1-3 1240/1300
lbs. Holstems 60.00-61.25. Couple Choice
2-3 930/1090 lbs. heifers 70.75-74 00
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
47.50- high dressing 50 00-51.00,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 44.00-47.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing
42.00-45.00, bulk 4(5.00-48.00, high dress
ing 48.00-49.75, Canner & Low Cutter low
dressing 38.50-41.50, bulk 41.75-44.75.
One Yield Grade No. 1 1280 lbs. 67.00,
Yield Grade 2. 1400/1850 lbs. si. bulls
56.25-59.50, few low dressing
53.50-
CALVES 952... Small supply steady,
supply included 754 in graded sale of
which 95% sold to return to faun ..Couple
Good and Choice 220/255 lbs. vealers
82.00- High Good and Low Choice
100/110 lbs. 60.00-67.00, 80/100 lbs.
$O.OO-60.00, Standard and Low Good
55/80 lbs. si. calves 30.00-45.00. Farm
Calves; 90 head 110/125 lbs. Hoi. Bulls
127.00- 140 head 100/105 lbs.
126.00- 50 head 95 lbs.
134.00- 80 head 85/95 lbs.
121.00- and 20 head 80 lbs. 113.00,
55 head small frame 100/115 lbs. 100.00,
90 head 90/95 lbs. 90.00-93.00. and 50
read 80/85 lbs. 80.00; 20 head 100/120 lbs.
Holstein heifers 190.00-195.00. 50 head
80/95 lbs. 167.00-170.00, and 10 head
70/75 lbs. 142.00, 15 head small frame
90/110 lbs. 160.00-162.00, and IS head
55/80 lbs. 95.00.
SHEEP 19... Few Utility and Good
.laughter ewes 24.00-30.00.
GOATS 0...N0 market test.
slaughter ewes film to 5.00 higher. Supply
included 75% spring lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110 lb
58.00- 55-75 lb 60.00-70.00, few
35-50 lb 70.00-80.00; Good and Choice
80-110 lb 55.00-60.00, few 60-75 lb
50.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats told by the head.
Large 60.00-75.00, few Billies
75.00- Medium 40.00-S0.00; few
Thin 30.00-40.00. Small, mainly kids,
30.00- few Thin 20.00-30.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
i 1 mile East of
! Fredericksburg
I along Rt. 22
) PHONE
i JONESTOWN
i 865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueeday at 12:30,
Tools. Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers C Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday's market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Aug. 10, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS; 60.00-70.00.
HEIFERS: 60.00-67.50.
GOOD COWS: 45.00-52.25.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
35.00-45.00.
BULLS: 57.00-60.50.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 99.00-197.00;
70-90 LBS. 65.00-99.00.
HOGS: 42.00-44.50.
SOWS: 29.00-33.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 12.00-32.00 HEAD.
CATTLE 166..(PDA).. Supply included
71 si. steers and si. heifers ..Compared
with last Wednesday’s market: SI. steers
and cows about steady; Choice 975/1475
lbs. si. steers 70.00-74.25, Select
66.00- Few Choice Holsteins
67.50- few Select 62.00-64.75.
Choice si. heifers 67.00-74.00, few Select
63.00- Breaking Utility and Com
mercial si. cows 47.00-50.00, couple
51.25, Cutter and Boning Utility
46.50- couple 53.25, Canner & low
Cutter 43.50-46.50, Shells down to 35.00.
Few Yield Grade No. 1.1000/2145 lbs. si.
bulls 58.50-63.25.
CALVES 181...0ne Choice vealer
95.00, few Standard and Good 70/95 lbs.
si. calves 60.00-65.00, Utility 50/80 lbs.
40.00- Farm Calves: No. 1, Holstein
Bulls 90/130 lbs. 95.00-130.00, No. 2
80/125 lbs. 70.00-95.00. No. 1 Holstein
heifers 80/125 lbs. 120.00-200.00. Few
Beef crocs 75/100 lbs. bulls and heifers
on nn.174 nn
HOGS 164...8ARR0WS & GILTS;
1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 230/250 lbs. bar
rows and gilts 42.50-45.10, few 45.75, few
lots 1-3 240/265 lbs. 41.00-41.35, 1-3
140/200 lbs. 35.00-37.50; SOWS: US No.
1-3 300/600 lbs. 28.00-34.00, mostly
30.00- Few Boars 27.50-29.00.
FEEDER PIGS 313... US No. 1-3 22/28
lbs. 66.00-77.00, 40/60 lbs. 56.00-73.00
per cwt; few lots 15/18 lbs. 10.00-14.00.
per head.
SHEEP 51...G00d and Choice 60/135
lbs. Spring Slaughter Lambs 51.00-64.00,
lot Good 40 lbs. 52.50. Slaughter ewes
10.00- - all Cwt.
GOATS 29... Large 39.00-57.00, Kids
13.00-37.00. all per head.
j ' 365 days a year
■
MONDAY
9:00 A.M. • Slaughter Bulls, Heifers,
Steers, Cows
10:00 A.M. - Goats, Veal Calves,
Lambs
12:00 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, August 21 -11:00 A.M.
UNCASmStOmARDS, INC.
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Leesport
Livestock Auction
LEESPORT, PA
August 12, 1992
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, August 13, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1098 771 118 112
Last Thursday
1167 742 315 128
Last Year
766 743 229 186
CATTLE; Slaughter steers weak to
mostly 50 lower; slaughter heifers scarce;
cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks and bulls
steady. Supply included 48% slaughter
steers and 40% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1425 lb 72.25-74.50, few
74.50- Choice and Prime 2-4
1150-1350 lb 74.50-75.50; few Choice 2
1200-1425 lb 74.75-76.00; Choice 3-4
1200-1450 lb 69.50-72.25, couple lots
mostly 4 1100-1400 lb 67.35-68,75; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1025-1425 lb
69.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1650 lb
62.75- High Choice and Prime 2-3
1350-1550 lb 66.50-68.00; Select 1-3
1070-1350 lb 60.00-63.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 47.75-51.50 52.00-54.00. Com
mercial 3-4 43.50-48.50. Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-2 46.00-47.50 47.50-51.50
51.50- Canner and low Cutter
40.00- 43.50-47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb
63.75- couple Select 1-3 1150-1300
lb 62.00-63.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1375-2050 lb
61.50-63.50, couple 64.00-64.75; Yield
grade 21050-1500 lb 58.50-61.00, few low
dressing 55.50-58.50.
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 140-300 lb
84.00- individual 235 lb 105.00;
high Good and low Choice 150-380 lb
68.00- 80-110 lb 50.00-60.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 30.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 115.00-135.00, few
135.00- 140.00; small frame 95-120 lb
90.00- 80-90 lb 70.00-95.00; bulk
95-120 lb Holstein Heifers 165.00-190.00,
few 205.00-216.00; small frame 95-115 lb
115.00- 80-95 lb 85.00-110.00.
Spring lambs 5.00-10.00 high
er, slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
80% spring lambs with die balance slaugh
ter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-90 lb
55.00-75.00,60-80 lb 75.00-92.00, few 40-
55 lb 82.00-105.00; Good to low Choice
1-3 55-85 lb 55.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
19.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 66.00-82.00, few 82.00-100.00;
Medium 35 00-66.00; Small, mainly kids,
23.00-39.00. few 16.00-21.00.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harriaonburg, Va.
Aug. 8, 1992
Report supplied by auction
STEERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
83.00-96.00; 500-700 LBS. 78.00-88.50;
700-1000 LBS. 69.00-83.00; HOLSTEIN
300-1000 56.00-76.50.
S-LAM&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 87.00;
500-700 LBS. 74.25-74.50.
FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS.
73.50-101.00; 500-700 LBS. 68.50-75.50;
700-1000 LBS. 60.50-65.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 73.50-85.00;
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 AM.
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
This Week
List Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed SO to
mostly 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers fully
steady, although not tested late; cows
closed mostly 1.00 higher, after some early
weakness; bullocks 1.00-2.00 higher; bulls
50-1.50 higher, although’ Yicld grade 1 not
fully tested late. Supply included 46%
slaughter steers, 5% slaughter heifers, 28%
cows, 6% bulls with the balance feeders
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4
1100-1450 lb 72.25-74.50, few mainly ear
ly 74.50-75.00; Choice and Prime 2-4
1100-1450 lb 74.50-75.50; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-1425 lb 74.75-76 50
Choice 3-4 1100-1450 lb 69.50-72 50,
couple lots mostly 4 1100-1400 lb
67.35-68.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1400 lb 69.00-72 50.
HOLSTEIN'S High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1550 lb 66 50-69.60, Choice 2-3
1250-1650 lb 62.75-66.75; Select 1-3
1075-1450 lb 60.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1275 lb 68.75-72.60, few 890-1000 lb
67.75- few Choice 2 1050-1200 lb
72.50- Select 2-3 950-1250 lb
63.75-
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 47.50-51.50 52.00-54 00
Commercial 3-4 43.50-48.50 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-47.50
47.50- 51.50-54.25 Canner and low
Cutter 40.00-43.00 43.50-47.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
63.00-67.00, few 67.25-70 00; Select 1-3
1000-1350 lb 60.00-63.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2200 lb
61.50-67.50, few early 67.50-69.75, with
five head 71.25-74.00; Yield grade 2
1000-1500 lb 57.50-61.50, few low dress
ing 54.75-57.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 250-335 lb 110.00-120.00; Choice
140- 300 lb 84.00-95.00. couple
100.00- high Good and low Choice
150-380 lb 68.00-85.00, 80-110 lb
50.00- few 100-110 lb 60.00-70 00,
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb
30.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
270-450 lb 75.00-85.00; Good 250-425 lb
65 00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 115.00-135.00, few
135.00- 140.00; small frame 95-120 lb
90.00- 00, 80-90 lb 70.00-95.00 Bulk
80- 120 lb Holstein heifers 165.00-195.00.
few 205 00-216 00, small frame 90-115 lb
115 00-162 00, 65-90 lb 85.00-110.00.
500-700 LBS. 68.50-SO.OO; 700-800 LBS.
70.00-
S-L&MAL-2: 500-700 LBS. 67.00.
STOCK COWS: BEEF 575.00-640.00,
BABY CALVES BY THE HEAD
50.00-
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 43.00-49.75; CAN
NERS AND CUTTERS 1-2 39.50-46.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2 58.00.
LAMBS; BLUE O HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 50.25, RED O CHOICE
56.00; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE
54.50-62.00; SLAUGHTER EWES
12.00-
HOGS: US#l-3 200-240 LBS. 39.60
SOWS; 29.00-30.00.
BOARS: 23.75.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP. GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY -
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, August 14, 1992
Cattle Calves
3300 1810
3048 1760
2736 1794
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