Farming, Saturday, October 3, 1992
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 28, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
668 124 230 1034 325
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
766 113 213 1015 464
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
963 96 178 1036 477
CATTLE. Slaughter steers unevenly
steady, slaughter heifers steady to 1.00
lower, cows steady; bullocks scarce; bulls
weak to I 00 lower Supply included 36%
slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heifers,
32% cows, with balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- Choice 2-3,
few 4 1100-1400 lb 73.25-75.10; Choice
and Prime 2-3 1125-1375 lb 75 25-76 00,
Choice 3-4 1200-1350 lb 72 00-73.50,
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
70.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1500 lb
63.50-66.50; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1300-1500 lb 66.50-69 00; Select 1-3
1125-1400 lb 61.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
950-1325 lb 67.75-71.00; Select 2-3
900-1175 lb 64.00-68.00; Utility and
Select 2-4 950-1400 lb Heiferettes
54.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 46.00-49.50 49.50-51.50. Com
mercial 3-4 43.50-48.50. Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-2 43.50-46.00 46.000-49.00
49.00- Canner and low Cutter
39.00- 42.000-45.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
63.25-67 50
BULLS. Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
59.00- 75, few 64.00 68 00, with six
head 1350-1875 lb 70.50-73.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1550 lb 56.50-59.50, few low
dressing 54 75-56.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves 5.00-10 00 lower. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm
VEALERS: Few Choice 250-325 lb
85.00- 00; high Good and low Choice
200-325 lb 70 00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and
Choice 300-525 lb 60.00-75 00.
RETURNED TO FARM- Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-160.00, few
90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 140.00-170.00
HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady to I 00
lower; sows firm to 1 00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-245 lb 41,00-41 50 US 1 215-235 lb
43 00-44 00. US 1-3 215-250 lb
39 00-41,00. One lot 295 lb 37.00
SOWS US 1-3 300-625 lb 31 00-33 00
BOARS. All Weights 28 50-29 85
SHEEP Slaughter lambs 3 00-5.00 low
er, slaughter ewes fully steady to 5.00 low
er. Supply included 75% spring lambs w ith
the balance slaughter ewes
SPRING LAMBS Choice 2-3 80-110 lb
55 00-62 00; 60-80 lb 60 00-69.00, 40-60
lb 65 00-75.00, few 80 00-100 00; Good to
low Choice 80-110 lb 50 00-55 00, few
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— lg%\
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 Stata Buysrs - Cash or Csrtlflad Chock Only
Vintage Livestock
Auction
Tuesday, September 29, 1992
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
868 975 8 2
Last Tuesday
824 998 13 2
Last Year
948 979
CATTLE (SUPPLY INCLUDED 37%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 52%
COWS). COMPARED WITH MON
DAY’S MARKET, SLAUGHTER
STEERS FIRM. INSTANCES .50 HIGH
ER ON CHOICE ANt) PRIME 2-3; FEW
SL. HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS
UNEVEN, BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMM. WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER, CAN
NER, CUTTER AND BONING UTIL.
STEADY TO WEAK; BULLOCKS NOT
TEST; FULL BULLS STEADY.
SL. STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4
1100-1425 LBS. 73.25-74.85, FEW
75.00- CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
1100-1425 LBS. 75.50-77.00, CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1125-1375 LBS.
75.75-78.00, SIX HEAD 78.25-78.75,
CHOICE 3-4 1150-1425 LQS.
72.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1400 LBS.
70.00- FEW SELECT 1-3
66.50-
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2 985-1210 LBS.
73.50-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 46.50-48.50,
HIGH DRESSING 48.50-51.00, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 44.25-45.50, BULK
45 50-48.00, HIGH DRESSING
48.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
LOW DRESSING 39 00-41.00, BULK
41 00-45.50.
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE NO 1-2
1250-1800 LBS. 57.00-61 25.
CALVES; (SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY. SUPPL-Y
INCLUDED 776 IN GRADED SALE OF
WHICH 92% SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM).
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 100-115 LBS. 52.00-60.00,
80-100 LBS. 47.00-55.00, STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 70-85 LBS.
35.00-45.00, 55-65 LBS. 22.00-30.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN
BULLS 35 HEAD 120-125 LBS.
149.00-152.00, 210 HEAD 95-115 LBS.
150 00-162.00, AND 80 HEAD 80-90
LBS 134 00-137.00, 95 HEAD SMALL
55-75 lb 55.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES. Utility and Good
25 00-35.00; Yearlings and two-year olds
30.00-45.00
GOATS; All goats sold by the head
Large 60.00-85.00, few Billies
85 00-100 00, Medium 35 00-45.00, few
fleshy 45 00-55.00; Small, mainly kids,
25 00 30.00, few thin 20 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. Etc*- Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 146. SL. COWS STEADY TO
1.00 LOWER.
STEERS: ONE CHOICE AT 73.00.
HOLSTEINS; TWO SELECT 57.25 &
61,75, FEW UTILITY AND LOW STAN
DARD 51.00-56.50.
HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-4 915-1155
LBS. 65.75-71.75, TWO CHOICE HOLS
TEINS 61.00 & 64.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 48.75-50.00, FEW HIGH
DRESSING 54.00, CUTTER AND BON
ING UTILITY 44.75-49.75, FEW HIGH
DRESSING 52.25, ONE AT 54.00, CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 40.00-44.75, FEW
LOW DRESSING DOWN 38.00. SHELLS
down to is nn
BULLOCKS - ONE STANDARD 56.00.
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE NO. I
1255-2010 LBS. 59.25-61.25, ONE 45.75.
CALVES 198. VEALERS SMALL
SUPPLY MOSTLY STEADY, FARMS
CALVES UNEVENLY STEADY.
VEALERS: STANDARD AND GOOD
85-115 LBS. 55.00-67.00, 65-80 LBS.
45.00- FEW UTILITY 50-110 LBS.
30.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: NO. 1 HOLS
TEIN BULLS 85-130 LBS. 125.00-155.00,
FEW 167.00, FEW DOWN 115.00; NO. 2
80-120 LBS. 100.00-132.00, FEW 75-80
LBS. 76.00-95.00. NO. 1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 80-110 LBS. 147.00-187.00,
FEW DOWN 80-100 LBS. 82.00-135.00.
BEEF CROSS 65-100 LBS. BULLS AND
HEIFERS 75.00-100.00, FEW 127.00.
HOGS 76. BARROWS AND GILTS:
LOT 1-2 250 LBS. 41.50, 1-3 238-255
LBS. 41.50-41.60.
SOWS: 1-3 335-565 LBS. 30.00-33.75,
MOSTLY 31.25-32.75, ONE 36.50, FEW
MEDIUM 270-510.L85. 22.00-26.00,
COUPLE DOWN 10.00.
SHEEP 8. FEW GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 65-115 SPRING SLAUGHTER
LAMBS 41.00-54.00. FEW SLAUGHTER
SHEEP 18.00-27.00.
FRAME 100-115 LBS. 129.00-132.00.
100 HEAD 90-95 LBS. 123.00-125.00
AND 60 HEAD 80-85 LBS
112.00-120.00; 15 HEAD 110-120 LBS.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 187.00, 65 HEAD
80-105 LBS. 212.00-225.00. AND 10
HEAD 70-75 LBS. 145.00, 12 HEAD
SMALL FRAME 80-95 LBS. 155.00
AND 22 HEAD 60-75 LBS. 60.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST.
GOATS NO MARKET TEST.
®}pen 24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717) 394-2611
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, Oct. 9 - 11:00 A.M.
I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
114-7 Litßz Ftke, Lancaster* m 17801 ■
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, September 29, 1992
Report supplied by PDA
BOARS: FEW 27.00-28.50.
FEEDER PIGS 0. NO MARKET TEST.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, October 1, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
883 637 142 233
Last Thursday
1380 669 244 205
Last Year
1134 771 113 207
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
although Choice and Prime 2-3 not tested;
slaughter heifers scarce; cows steady; bul
locks scarce; bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 47% slaughter steers and 44%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1125-1430 lb 73.25-74.85; few mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1350 lb
75.00-75.50; few Choice 3 to mostly 4
1150-1350 lb 69.75-72.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb 70.00-73.25; few
Select 2-3 1075-1300 lb 66.00-70.50,
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1400-1600 lb 66.50-68.25; Choice 2-3
1240-1650 lb 62.75-66.50; few Select 1-3
1200-1460 lb 58.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot
Choice 2-3 950 lb 67.85; few Select 2-3
1150-1310 lb 62.00-65.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.25 50.00-51.25.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-46.00
46.00-48.75 49.00-52.25. Canner and low
Cutter 39.00-42.00 42.00-45.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1150-1375 lb 63.25-65.25; few Select 1-3
1050-1250 lb 60.50-63.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lb
59.25-61.50, couple 61.50-62.50; Yield
grade 2 1150-1550 lb 56.00-59.00.
CALVES: Small tupply vealers steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 295-395 lb
87.00- individual 440 lb 81.00; high
Good and low Choice 195-385 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 48.00-55.00, few
100-110 lb 55.00-60.00; Standard and low
Good 55-80 lb 38.00-46.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good
and Choice 520-550 lb 56.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 130.00-162.00, few
165.00- 168.00; small frame 95-115 lb
110.00- 80-90 lb 80.00-100.00;
bulk 90- 120 lb Holstein Heifers
165.00- couple 185.00-192.00;
small frame 85- 110 lb 120.00-145.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 70% spring
lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 70-100 lb
59.00- few 66.00-70.00; 40-65 lb
67.00- few 85.00-94.00; Good to
low Choice 70-90 lb 50.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
22.00- Yearlings and two year olds
28.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the
Large 62.00-76 00, few 84.00-97.00;
Medium 34.00-55.00, few 55.00-61 00,
Small, mainly kids, 22.00-35.00, few
15.00-20.00.
Penns Valley
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every
Tues. 7 p.m.
Centre Hall, Pa.
Report fupplied by Auction
Tues., Sept. 29, 1992
RETURN TO FARM CALF
90.00-155.00; HEIFERS UP TO 195.00.
GOOD VEAL: 55.00-89.00.
COMMON VEAL: 25.00-54.00.
COMMON STEERS: 48.75-64.00,
COMMERCIAL COWS: 46.00-50.25.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 43.00-48.50.
SHELLS: 32.00-42.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 63.00-68.50.
COMMON HEIFERS: 45.00-62.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 48.00-65.00.
BULLS: 51.50-64.75.
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
TTiis Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
instances SO higher on Choice and Prime
2-3; slaughter heifers steady to 1 00 lower,
cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks scarce,
bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included
35% slaughter steers, 5% slaughter heifers,
38% cows, 6% bulls, with balance feeders
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3,
few 4 1100-1430 lb 73.25-74.85, few
75 00- 75.35; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1350 lb 75.00-76.00; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1125-1375 lb 75.75-78 00 at
mid-week; Choice 3 to mostly 4 1150-
1350 lb 69.76-73 50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 70 00-73 50; few
Select 1-3 66 50-70 00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1600 lb 66.50-69 00; Choice 2-3
1250-1600 lb 62 75-66.50; few Select 1-3
1125-1450 lb 58 00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1325 lb 67.75-72.00. few Choice 2
985-1210 lb 73.50-76.00; Select 2-3
900-1175 lb 64.00-68.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.25 49.25-51.25
Commercial 3-4 43.50-48.50 Culler &
Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-4'6.00
46.00-48.75 49.00-52.25. Canner and low
Cutter 39.00-42.00 42.00-45.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
63.25-67.50; few Select 1-3 1050-1275 lb
60.50-63.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
59.00-63.75. few 64.00-68.00, with six
head 1350-1875 lb 70 50-73.75; yield
grade 2 1000-1550 lb 56.00-59.50
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady;
slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 lower.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 250-395 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
195-385 lb 70.00-87.00, 80-110 lb
47.00- few 100-110 lb 55.00-60.00,
Standard and low Good 70-85 lb
35.00- 55-65 lb 22.00-30.0 a
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-550 lb 56.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-162.00, few
165.00- 168.00; small frame 95-115 lb
110.00- 80-90 lb 80.00-100 00;
bulk 90- 120 lb Holstein heifers
165.00- with 65 head
212 00-225.00; small frame 90-110 lb
12000-155.00, 70-90 lb 60 00-100 00
Buffalo Produce
Mifllinburg R 3
Sept. 29 and Oct. 1, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: MACS: 4.00-7.00 BU;
PAULA RED: 4.00-6.00 BU; RED DELI
CIOUS: 5.00-9.00 BU; MUTSU: 12.00
BU; CORTLAND: 9.00 BU; EMPIRE;
10.00.
BEANS: GREEN 6.00-9.00 % BU.
YELLOW 5.00-6.00 '/. BU.
BEANS: LIMA 8.00 •/. BU.
BROCCOLI: 5.00-7.50 BU.
CABBAGE: 2.00-2.50 50 LBS.
CAULIFLOWER: .60-.95 EACH.
CORN: SWEET: .75-1.50 DOZ.
CORN: INDIAN: .95-1.20 BUNCH.
CUCUMBERS; 7.00-10.00 BU.
GOURDS: 5.00-6.50 '/. BU.
JACK-B-LITTLE: 3.50-5.50 •/. BU.
PEACHES: 6,00-8.00 '/. BU.
PEARS: 5.00-9.00 BU
PEPPERS: GREEN LARGE 6.50-7 50;
MEDIUM 4.00-6.00 BU.
PLUMS: 3.00-4.50 ’/, BU.
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, October 2, 1992
Cattle Calves
2800 1735
3701 1780
3850 1829
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