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Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, August 31, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Monday’s Auction
833 104 100 587 376
Last Monday's Auction
196 1283 296
1045 94
Last Year's Auction
747 65
463 853 116
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 lower;
slaughter heifers 50-1.00 lower; cows
50-1.00 lower, bullocks steady to weak;
bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Supply included
49% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heif
ers, 25% cows, and 14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1075-1450 lb 71.75-74.10; mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1350 lb 73.85-75.00;
few Select and low Choice mostly 2 1050-
1350 lb 74.00-75.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 69.J0-72.50; few
Select 2-3 1000-1300 lb 67.75-69.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1085-1610 lb
63.00- few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1250-1500 lb 65.00-66.50; Select 1-3
1100-1450 lb 60.00-63.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 67.00-72.25; couple Choice 2
1050- 1225 lb 72.50-74.00; Select 2-3
825-1100 lb 63.50-67.00; Select and
Choice 2- 4 1150-1500 lb Holsteins
56.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 48.00-49.50 49.50-50.50 Commer
cial 3-4 45.00-48.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 46.00-47.00 47.00-48.50
48.50-50.00 Canner and low Cutter
41.00- 44.00-46.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
63.00- few 66.00-70.00; Select 1-3
1000-1275 lb 61.00-63.00.
BULLS: Yield gnde 1 1250-2000 lb
61.00-66.00, few 66.50-69.50, three held
1700-2075 lb 73.00-75.00; Yield grade 2
1000-1600 lb 58.00-61.50, few low dress
ing 55.00-58.00.
CALVES: Small supply vealers and
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 170-300 lb
90.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice
160-300 lb 75.00-85.00; Standard and low
Good 55-85 lb 40.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-450 lb 70.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein Bulls 115.00-130.00.
HOGS; Small supply barrows and gilts
fully steady; sows 1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-245 lb 43.00-44.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 31.00-32.00,
500-600 lb 31.50-33.00. Medium 1-2
300-450 lb 28.00-30.50.
BOARS: All Weights 30.00-31.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00 low
er; slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 70% spring lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110 lb
52.00-58.00; 50-75 lb 60.00-70 00; few
35-45 lb 75.00-100.00. Good to low
Choice 60-100 lb 48 00-52.00.
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— ®|V
Please Note New Sale Time!
Starting Jan. 3
Sale Starts 10 AM 2
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 Slat* Buytrs • Caah or Cartlllad Chack Only
Lancaster Co.-Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, September 1,1992
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Tuesday’s Auction
688 987 9 1
Last Monday’s Auction
828 990 23 0
Last Year’s Auction
792 1044 43 0
CATTLE 688.. USDA... Supply
included 43% slaughter steers and 51%
cows ... Compared with Monday's market'
Slaughter steers mostly steady, instances
.50 higher; small supply si. heifers fully
steady; bullocks scarce; few bulls fully
steady; cows steady; SL. STEERS: Choice
2-4 1085/1350 lbs. 72.50-74.25, few
74.35-75.10, Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs.
74.75- 10 head 76.75-78.00, Choice
3 to mostly 4 1150/1370 lbs. 70.00-72.35,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1375 lbs.
69.75- Select 2-3 1050/1350 lbs
67 00-69.00. HOLSTEINS. Few Choice
2-3 1240/1440 lbs. 65 00-65 50 HEIF
ERS: Choice 2-3 1030/1250 lbs
71.00- few Choice 2 1150/1210 lbs
73.75- COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 46.75-49 50, high
dressing 49.50-51.75, Commercial 3-4
bulk 45.25-48.75, Cutter and Boning Utili
ty 1-2 low dressing 44.50-46.00, bulk
46.00- high dressing 49.50-52.50,
Canner & Low Cutter low dressing
39.75- bulk 42.50-47.00. BULLS:
Few Yield Grade No. 1 1375/1515 lbs.
66.25-68.00, couple Yield Grade 2,
1100/1350 lbs. 55.00-59.50.
CALVES 987... Small supply vealers
steady, supply included 719 in graded sale
of which 89% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice
165/210 lbs. 62.00-70 00, 70/100 lbs.
47.00- Standard and Low Good
60/75 lbs. 30.00-45.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: Holstein Bulls; 20 head 120/125
lbs. 124.0 Q, 265 head 95/115 lbs.
134.00- 45 head 90/95 lbs. 110.00,
and 45 head 80/85 lbs. 96.00-98.00. 10
head small frame lIS lbs. 107.
00,35 head 100/105 lbs. 115.00-117.00,70
head 90/95 lbs. 103.00-105.00, and 50
head 80/85 lbs. 87.00-90.00.20 head Hols
tein Heifers 100/120 lbs. 182.00-195.0030
head 80/95 lbs. 172.00-177.00, and 12
head 70/75 lbs. 85.00, IS head small frame
90/100 lbs. 140.00-160.00 and 20 head
65/85 lbs. 72.00-90.00.
SHEEP 9... Few Good and Choice 1-3
45/95 lbs. spring lambs 48.00-52.00.
GOATS 0...N0 market test.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS; All goats told by the head.
Urge 75.00-100.00; few Billies 100.00-
125.00; Thin 55.00-75.00. Medium
45.00- few Thin 35.00-45.00. Small,
mainly kids, 20.00-30.00; few Fleshy
30.00-
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
Wednciday’i market report baa been
dlacontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 3S3...Supplied by auction.
STEERS: Choice 73.00-75.75, Good
68.00- Standard 62.00-67.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 66.00-68.25, Good
63.00- Standard 58.00-62.75.
HEIFERS: Choice heifcn 71.50-72.25,
Good 66.00-70.75, Standard 58.00-62.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
47.00- few 52,50, Cutter and Bon.
Utility 45.00-50.75, Canner and Low Cut
ter 41.00-45.00. Shells down 35.00-40.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1, 1200/1995
lbs. si. bulls 55.00-64.75, No. 2 800/1200
lbs. 50.00-54.75. FEEDER CATTLE: Few
Holstein steers 600/750 65.00-80.00, heif
ers 350/700 lbs. 56.00-88.00.
CALVES 223...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 60/80 lbs. 30.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
No. 1, 80/90 lbs. 95.00-120.00, No. 2
95/125 lbs. 115.00-137.50, Holsteins heif
ers No. 1, 90/120 lbs. 150.00-177.50.
HOGS 327...(08/3 l/92)..BARROWS
AND GILTS: US No. 1 220/250 lbs.
46.25-47.75,1-2 220/250 lbs. 45.00-46.25,
2-3 220/250 lbs. 43.00-44.85.200/300 lbs.
37.00- SOWS: US 1-3 300/670 lbs.
30.50-33.00,2-3 300/650 lbs. 25.00-30.00,
few Thin 15.00-25.00. BOARS; 210/690
lbs. 28.75-31.50.
FEEDER PIGS 395... FEEDER PIGS:
US 1-3 20/35 lbs. 19.00-25.00, 35/50 lbs.
25.00- 60/70 lbs. 43.00. all per
head.
SHEEP 51... Choice 80/110 lbs. Spring
si. lambs 46.00-61.00 Slaughter Ewes
16.00-28.00. - all cwt.
GOATS 17... Large 40.00-85.00, Small
16.00-32.00. all per head.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Aug. 31, 1992
Report Supplied By Auction
408 HEAD. MARKET STEADY.
DRIVING HORSES 585.00-835.00,
FEW 1075.00-1125.00.
RIDING HORSES 510.00-760.00.
BETTER RIDING 900.00-1050.00.
REGISTERED 800.00-1525.00.
COLTS 205.00-410.00.
MARE PONIES 110.00-350.00.
PONY COLTS 55.00-105.00.
GELDINGS 110.00-350.00.
LARGER PONIES 415.00-575.00.
WORK HORSES 810.00-1175.00.
KILLERS: LIGHTWEIGHT
525.00-
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
780.00- FEW 935.00-960.00.
THIN 230.00-445.00.
24 hours a day
AUCTIONS
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, Sept. 11 - ll:OOA.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
11471M* Pike. Lancaster, PA 17601
incorporated la Senrfng Tft< for97tt*»
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Keister’s
Middieburg Auction
Mlddleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, September 1, 1992
Report Supplied By Auction
365 days a year
(717) 394-2611
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, September 3, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
871 683 264 287
Last Thursday
1270 690 321 149
Last Year
1023 856 202 77
CATILE; Slaughter steers 50 higher, or
mostly 1.00 higher than Monday; slaughter
heifers scarce; cows firm to 50 higher; few
bullocks steady; bulls steady to weak,
although yield grade 1 not fully tested.
Supply included 47% slaughter steers and
42% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1100-1430 lb 73.10-74.50; mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1375 lb 74.50-75.00;
Choice 2-3 1100-1325 lb 74.50-76.00;
Choice 3-4 1150-1400 lb 71.00-73.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 10S0-1400 lb
69.75-73.35, several 1000-1125 lb
returned to feed at 72.00-73.50.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice 2-3
1300-1450 lb 63.25-65.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 47.00-51.25 51.25-52.50.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-47.50
47.50-51.00 51.00-52.50. Canner and low
Cutter 41.00-43.50 43.50-47. CC.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1125-1350 lb 65.00-68.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1200-1700 lb
57.00-S9.SO; couple Yield grade 1 1870-
2075 lb 60.25-61.75.
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 220-350 lb
87.00- high Good and low Choice
160-390 lb 64.00-85.00, few 100-115 lb
55.00- 70-95 lb 40.00-50.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-80 lb 35.00-42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein Bulls 120.00-135.00, few
135.00- 140.00; small frame 95-115 lb
95.00- 80-90 lb 75.00-105.00; few
90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 150.00-175.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs fully steady.
Slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
65% spring lambs and 35% slaughter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105 lb
52.00- 55-80 lb 58.00-70.00, few
70.00- 40-55 lb 72.00-85.00, few
95.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility end Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
32.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head; few
Urge 65.00-81.00, couple 87.00- 95.00;
Medium 35.00-65.00; Small, mainly kids,
20.00-35.00. few thin 15.00- 20.00.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
September 3, 1992
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 134. STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 72.75-73.75,
CHOICE 70.00-71.75, SELECT 68.00,
SELECT & CHOICE HOLSTEINS 59.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 72 50, SELECT
69.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 52.50, CUTTER & BON
ING UTILITY 47.00-49.50, CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 41.00-45.00, SHELLS
38.00.
BULLOCKS: SELECT 64.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
55.00-
CALVES: 129: CHOICE 91.00, GOOD
85.00, STANDARD & GOOD 75 LBS.,
64.00. 50LBS. 55.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS
| 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.
Cattle Calves
This Week 2600 1780
Last Week 3475 1779
Last Year 2935 1950
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
CLOSED THE WEEK MOSTLY 1.00
LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
50-1.00 LOWER; COWS STEADY WITH
LAST WEEK’S CLOSE; BULLOCKS
STEADY TO WEAK; BULLS 1.00-2.00
LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 43%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 6% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS. 36% COWS, AND 6%
BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4
1075-1450 LB. 73.00-74.50, FEW
74.50- MIXED CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1150-1375 LB. 74.50-75.25;
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1375 LB. 74.50-76.00,
10 HEAD 76.75-78.00; CHOICE 3 TO
MOSTLY 4 1150-1370 LB. 70.00-73.00;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1050-1400 LB. 69.75-73.35; SELECT 2-3
1000-1350 LB. 67.00-69.00.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1085-1610
LB. 63.00-65.25; FEW HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1250-1500 LB.
64.00- SELECT 1-3 1100-1450 LB.
60.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 67.00-73.10; FEW CHOICE
2 1050-1225 LB. 73.00-76.25; SELECT
2-3 825-1100 LB. 63.50-67,00; SELECT
AND CHOICE 2-4 1100-1500 LB. HOLS
TEINS 56.00-63.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 46.75-51.00,
HIGH DRESSING 51.25-52.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 45.00-48.75; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 45.00-47.50, BULK
47.50- HIGH DRESSING
51.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER LOW DRESSING 41.00-43.50,
BULK 43.50-47.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1350
LB. 63.00-66.00, FEW 66.00-70.00;
SELECT 1-3 1000-1275 LB. 61.00-63.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1250-2000
LB. 61.00-66.00, FEW 66.50-69.50,
THREE HEAD 1700-2075 LB.
73.00- YIELD GRADE 21000-1600
LB. 57.00-61.50, FEW LOW DRESSING
55.00-
CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY: SLAUGHTER
CALVES STEADY. DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 170-350 LB.
87.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 160-390 LB. 62.00-85.00, FEW
100-115 LB. 55.00-62.00, 70-90 LB.
40.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-80 LB. 30.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-450 LB. 70.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-135.00,
FEW 135.00-140.00, 80-90 LB.
95.00- SMALL FRAME 95-115
LB. 95.00-120.00, 80-90 LB.
75.00- BULK 80-120 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 172.00-195.00, FEW
70-75 LB. 85.00; SMALL FRAME FEW
90-100 LB. 140.00-160.00, 65-85 LB.
#1 105 LBS. 135.00, #2 95 LBS. 115.00,
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 100 LBS. 165.00.
HOGS: 150. B&G US NO. 1-2 245 LBS.
43.30, US NO. 1-3 260 LBS. 40.50, SOW
US NO. 1-3 220 LBS. 39.75, BOARS
27.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 8. US NO. 1-3 35/50
LBS. 27.00 PER HEAD.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
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