Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, Sept. 7, 1992 Labor Day Market Not Reported By USDA Report Prepared By Millie Bunting CATTLE: 824 HEAD, LAST WEEK 833, LAST YEAR 691. COMPARED TO LAST THURSDAY, SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY; SLAUGH TER HEIFERS $.50-1.00 HIGHER (THAN LAST MONDAY): SLAUGH TER COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS NOT TESTED: BULLS STEADY TO WEAK. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 450 HEAD, LAST WEEK 407, LAST YEAR 354. CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4. 1090-1400 LB. 73-74.50, FEW 74.85-75.25, FEW 1445-1630 LB. 73-75.50; FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3, 1100-1350 LB. 74.85-76.75, COUPLE 77-77.75; FEW CHOICE 3-4, 1300-1570 LB. 71.85-72.75; MIXED SELECT AND CHOICE 1000-1400 LB. 68.75-72.75. HOLSTEIN: CHOICE 1200-1575 LB. 64-66.75; FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 67.25-70.00; SELECT 1100-1500 LB. 60-64.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; 166 HEAD, LAST WEEK 97. LAST YEAR 90. CHOICE 2-3,1000-1250 LB. 68.75-73.60, COUPLE 74.00, 887-985 LB. 66 50-69.75; SELECT 930-1250 LB. 62.75-67.25. COWS- 132 HEAD, LAST WEEK 212 HEAD, LAST YEAR 159. BREAK. UT. & COMM. 2-3, 47.50-51.50, HIGH DRESSING 51.75-52.75; COMM. 3-4, 44 50-49 00; CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-2, 47.50-50.50, HIGH DRESSING 51-52.50, FEW LOW DRESSING 45.50-47.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 44-47.75, LOW DRESSING 40.75-42.75. BULLS; 77 HEAD, LAST WEEK 117, LAST YEAR 88. YG 1, 1300-2260 LB. 62-67 00, FEW 67.50-69.00, 5 HEAD 70-74.50, YIELD GRADE 2, 1000-1730 LB 58-62 00, FEW LOW DRESSING 55-58.00. OXEN: COUPLE 867 LB. BROWN SWISS 47.00, IND. 2335 LB CIIAROLAIS 41 75. BULLOCKS FEW CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1320 LB 66 75-69 25, SELECT 61 50-62 25. CALVES 77 HEAD. TREND NOT COMPARABLE VEALERS: GOOD 80-100 LB 50-80 00. SLAUGHTER CALVES- FEW 250-500 LB. 70-85 00. RETURN TO FARM; HOLSTEIN BULLS: 90-120 LB. 80-130.00. SHEEP: 810 HEAD. LAMBS; CHOICE & PRIME 80-110 LB. 55-60.00; CHOICE 60-80 LB. 60-70 00, UNDER 60 LB. 70-90.00; GOOD 80-110 LB. 50-55 00, 60-80 LB. 55-60.00, UNDER 60 LB. 55-70 00. SLAUGHTER EWES; UTILI TY & GOOD 25-40.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 35-45.00. GOATS: 516 HEAD. LARGE 75-100.00, FEW 60-75.00; MEDIUM 45-55.00, FEW 35-45.00; KIDS MOSTLY 25-30 00. FEW 10-25.00. 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— «R 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 of Slots Buyars - Cash or Cartlfisd Chock Only Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction PARADISE, PA September 8, 1992 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR 801 1012 46 1 CATTLE .USDA . Supply included 37% slaughter steers and 58% cows Compared with Monday’s market: Slaugh ter steers mostly steady; si heifers not tested; few sales bullocks and bulls steady; cows steady, instances .50 lower; SL. STEERS; Choice'2-4 1080/1425 lbs. 73 10-74 10, few 74 25-74 60, Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 75.00-76.35, couple 77 00-78 25, Choice 3-4 1200/1400 lbs 69 75-73.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1000/1425 lbs. 69 75-73 25. 110LSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1150/1460 lbs 64 50-66.85, couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1230/1380 lbs. 67.25-67.50, Select 2-3 1200/1500 lbs. 59 75-63 00, few Standard 1-2 1325/1425 lbs 53.75-56 00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 47 50-51.00, high dressing 51 00-51 75, Commercial 3-4 bulk 45 00 48 00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing 45.00-46.75, bulk 47 00-50.00, high dressing 50.00-51 50, Canner & Low Cutter low dressing 40 00-42.50. bulk 42 50-46 75 BULLOCKS Couple Select 2 900/1200 lbs 64 00-65 25. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1400/1930 lbs. 62 00-66.00, Yield Grade 2. 1000/2100 lbs. 57.00-61.00. CALVES... Small supply vealers steady, supply included 707 in graded sale of which 92% sold to return to farm VEALERS: Few Choice 255/370 lbs. 90 00, High Good and Low Choice 100/115 lbs. 55 00-60 00, 80/95 lbs 45 00 52 00, Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs 20 00-44 00. RETURNED TO FARM. Holstein Bulls 25 head 120/125 lbs. 132 00, 205 head 100/115 lbs 137 00-15000, and 45 head 95 lbs 134 00-135 00. 75 head small frame 100/115 lbs 115 00.120 head 90/95 lbs 103 00-107 00, and 100 head 80/85 lbs 70 00-92.00 55 head Holstein Heifers 80/120 lbs, 190 00-200 00, 10 head small frame 90/105 lbs 167 00-172 00, and 25 head 70/85 lbs 55 00-80 00. SHEEP .Few Good and Choice 1-3 50/80 lbs spring lambs 45 00-60 00 GOATS.. No market lest. HOGS' 379 HEAD. NOT ENOUGH “STRAIGHT HOGS" TO QUOTE PRICES. A FEW 80-120 LB. BARROWS AND GILTS 37-40.00. SOWS: 30-32.00. BOARS. 28-29.50. 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, Eg(s, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome New Holland ome markets Liv “l“'L r A P “ clion not available due to the holiday Toda ; 1345 752 305 348 , , , -i i-i i-~ i- f Last Thursday 698 984 16 0 690 979 9 1 Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of insubstantial receipts. SLAUGHTER STEERS: ACTIVE! SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 70.00-71.50. SLAUGHTER HOLSTEIN STEERS: SELECT AND CHOICE 62.25-64.00, STANDARD 55.00-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 900-1050 LBS. 59.50-64.50, HOLSTEINS TO 59.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: STRONG DEMAND! BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 48.25-51.25, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 47.50-50.25; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 44.00-47.25, BIG MIDDLE 43.00-47.50; SHELLY 42.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS; 56.50-59.50. FEEDER STEERS: ALL WEIGHTS. MEDIUM #1 89.00-99.00, MEDIUM AND LARGE #2 66.00-83.00, HOLS TEINS 62.00-78.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: 400-750 LBS. MEDIUM #1 71.00-80.00, MEDIUM AND LARGE #2 60.00-67.00. FEEDER BULLS: ALL WEIGHTS. MEDIUM #1 89.00-93.00; LARGE #1 70.50-79.00. VEAL CALVES- ACTIVE. CHOICE 90.00- GOOD 77.00-89.00, STAN DARD 55.00-75.00. FARM BULLS; MOSTLY 135.00- HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS US#l-3 210-160 LBS. 40 50-41.50, #2&4 210-179 LBS. 38.00-40 00 SOWS: OVER 400 LBS. 33.00-33.50, UNDER 450 LBS. 32.50-33.50; #2&4 ALL WEIGHTS 25.75-31.75. BOARS: OVER 350 LBS. 27.00-28.00, UNDER 325 LBS. TO 31.50. FEEDER PIGS; BY THE HEAD. 15-25 LBS. 19.00-20.00, 30-35 LBS. 24.00- SHEEP: EWES 33.00-38.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 60-100 LBS. 57.00- GOOD 75-110 LBS. 51.00- MEDIUM AND FEEDERS, ALL WEIGHTS 40.00-50.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE. NONE OFFERED; SM/MED/KIDS 25.00-50.00. PRODUCE, RABBITS POULTRY AND EGG SALE EVERY TOES. 4:30 P.M., LIVESTOCK 7 P.M. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TOES., SEPT. 29, 8 P.M. 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. 18 - 11:00 A.M. UNCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Litltz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 IncOrpcrateMit tBW'Semn{T»*CoWn^ Lancaster Livestock Auction Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1992 n 24 hours a day 365 days a year (717) 394-2611 871 683 264 287 Last Year 1111 855 154 182 CATTLE. Slaughter steers steady; slaughter heifers scarce; cows weak to 1.00 lower, bullocks and bulls steady. Supply included 47% slaughter steers and 32% cows, 16% feeders, with the balance slaughter heifers and bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4 1050-1425 lb 73 00-75 00, mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 74.75-75 50. few Choice 4 1100-1450 lb 70 00-73.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 2-3 1100-1480 lb 69 75-72 75; several 950-1250 lb return ing to feed at 71.00-73 75; Select 2-3 1000-1275 lb 67.00-70 00 HOLSTEINS. Choice 2-3 1250-1620 lb 63.50-65.75; few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1275-1570 lb 66.00-69 00; Select 1-3 1150-1450 lb 58.85-62.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.00-50 50 50.50-52 00. Commercial 3-4 44.00-48 00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 44.50-47.00 47.00- 50.00-52 25. Canner and low Culler 40,00-42.00 42.00-47.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 63.00- 25, few 65.25-67.75; Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 62.00-63.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb 61.00- couple 65.75-67.50; Yield grade 2 1150-1550 lb 58.75-61.00, few low dressing 54.50-58.50. FEEDERS; Large #2 Holsteins 530-700 lb 67.50-70.00, couple lois 790-870 lb 66 75-67 00, couple lots 960-980 lb 63.00- 25, and couple lots 1190-1220 lb 60 25. CALVES. Small supply vealers steady Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm VEALERS- Choice 215-410 lb 86.00- 00, individual 245 lb 106 00, high Good and low Choice 240-350 lb 68 00-86 00. few 100-115 lb 52 00-60 00, 70-95 lb 40 00-50 00, Standard and low Good 55-80 lb 25.00-42 00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb Holstein Bulls 130.00-145.00, few 145.00- 149.00, 80-95 lb 115 00-135 00, smaU frame 90-115 lb 90 00-130 00,70-85 lb 60,00-90 00, bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 170 00-200.00, few 200.00- 210.00; small frame 90-115 lb 140 00-165.00, 70-85 lb 90.00-130.00. SHEEP; Slaughter lambs fully steady. Slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 65% spring lambs and 35% slaughter ewes. SPRING LAMBS • Choice 2-3 70-100 lb 55 00-65.00, 55-65 lb 64.00-81.00, couple 25-35 lb 83.00-95.00; few Good and Choice 80-110 lb 49 00-53 00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 22 00-35 00, Yearlings and two-year olds 32 00-47 00, GOATS; All goats sold by the head; Large 65.00-82 00, few 82.00-89.00, Medium 38 00-55 00, few 55 00-60 00; Small, mainly kids, 21 00-36 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. This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE' Slaughter steers mostly steady; slaughter heifers not fully tested after Monday; cows weak to mostly 1 00 lower; bullocks and bulls steady late Supply included 42% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 30% cows, and S% bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS. Choice 2-4 1060-1425 lb 73.00-75 00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1425 lb 74.75-75 50. few' Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1375 lb 75 50-76 35, couple 77.00-78.25; Choice 3-4 1100-1450 lb 69.75-73.00, Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1480 lb 69 75-73 25, Select 2-3 1000-1275 lb 67.00- 70 00 HOLSTEINS Choice 2-3 1150-1620 lb 63.50-66.85, few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1230-1580 lb 66 00-69 00, Select 1-3 1100-1500 lb 58.85-63 00, few Standard 1-2 1325-1425 lb 53.75-56.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.00-50 50 50 50-52.00 Commercial 3-4 44 00-48.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 44.50-47.00 47.00- 50.00-52 25 Canner and low Cutter 40.00-42 00 42 00-47.00 BULLOCKS. Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 63.00- few 65.25-67.75; Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 62.0a63.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb 61.00-66.00, couple 66 00-67.50; Yield grade 2 1000-2100 lb 57.00-61.00, few low dressing 54 75-57 00. CALVES. Small supply vcalers steady Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS Choice 215-410 lb 86 00-99 00, high Good and low Choice 240-350 lb 68 00-86 00, 100-115 lb 52 00-60 00, 70-95 lb 40 00-52 00, Stan dard and low Good 55-80 lb 20 00-44 00 RETURNED TO FARM, Bulk 100-125 lb Holstein bulls 130 00-150 00, 80-95 lb 115 00-135 00, small frame 90-115 lb 90 00-130 00, 70-85 lb 60 00-90 00 Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers 170 00-200 00, few 200.00-210 00, small frame 90-115 lb 140.00-172.00, 70-85 lb 90 10-13000, 25 head 5500-80.00. North Jersey Livestock Hacketlstown, NJ Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1992 Report supplied by auction CALVES .32-1.83/4 . COWS .35-55. EASY COWS .34V4 -.43% . HEIFERS .3514 -.64V.. BULLS .42V4-.65V4 . STEERS .4S-.78. HOGS .30-.41. ROASTING PIGS EACH 26.00-31.00. BOARS .24V4 -.30. SOWS: .28-.30. SHEEP .22 .46. LAMBS EACH 20.00-63.00 LAMBS PER LB. .33-.80. GOATS EACH 25.00-122.50. KIDS EACH 15.00-61.00. HIDES EACH 3.00. TOTAL 1233. 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, September 11, 1992 Cattle Calves 3200 1760 2706 1766 3124 1964