A2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Decembar 12, 1992
. Lancaster
' Auction
LANCASTER, PA
DECEMBER S, 1992
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
894 115 221 1013 723
LAST MONDAY’S AUCTION
684 113 133 577 287
LAST YEAR’S AUCTION
930 83 245 1212 184
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak;
cows weak to 50 lower, bullocks fully
steady; bulls rum to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 48% slaughter steers, 14%
slaughter heifers, 28% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1400 lb 74.50-76.50; few
Choice 2 1150-1300 lb 77.00-78.00; few
lots Choice 3-4 1250-1450 lb 73.75-74.50;
Select and low Choice Z-3 1075-1350 lb
72.75-74.50, few 74.50-75.00, around 30
head 1050-1150 lb returned to feedlot at
72.25-74.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1125-1400 lb
66.00- Select 1-3 105ai525 lb
61.5a63.75; few Standard 11001450 lb
57 00-59 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
9501200 lb 71.5075.10; couple Choice 2
1125-1250 lb 75.5076.50; Select 2-3
9501200 lb 66.75-71.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 45.5049.00 49.0050.50 Commer
cial 3-4 43.5046.50 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 44.00-45.00 45.00-49.00
49.00- Canner and low Cutter
40 0042.00 42.0045.00
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
66.5068.50, couple 71.00-72.25; Select
1-3 11001350 lb 62.25-66.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12002350 lb
61.0066.00, few 66.0068 00, with five
head 69.75-72.50; Yield grade 2
1200-1600 lb 56.0061.00.
CALVES: Vealers scarce, slaughter
calves steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS- Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-450 lb 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-150.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts firm to SO
higher, sows steady, instances 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 42.00-42.50. US 1-3 210-255 lb
41.00-42.00.
SOWS US 1-3 300-625 lb 31.00-33.00,
Few 500-625 lb 33.00-34.00.
BOARS: AU weights 29.00-30.50
SHEEP: Wooied lambs 5.00-8.00 lower,
slaughter ewes steady to weak. Supply
included 75% wooied lambs, 5% New
Crop lambs, with the balance slaughter
ewes
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 50-110
lb 80.00-90.00; few 50-75 lb 90.00-100.00;
few 110-125 lb 75.00-85.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Few Choice
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA 1
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
—SALE— |S|V
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 State Buyar* • Cash or Cartlfiad Chsek Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa
Tuesday, December 8, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
962 1065 6 0
CATTLE ..USDA... Supply included
27% slaughter steers and 63% cows
Compared with Monday's market; Small
supply si. steers steady, insiances .50 high
er on few Choice 2; si. heifers not tested,
bulls steady to weak; cows weak to 50
lower. SL. STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1100/1450 lbs. 74.35-76.50, few
76.50- Choice 2 1100/1325 lbs.
77.25-78.75, few Choice 3-4 1300/1450
lbs. 73.00-74.25, Select and Low Choice
2-3 1050/1450 lbs. 71.75-74.75, Select 2-3
1000/1300 lbs. 67.00-71.00. COWS
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
46.50- high dressing 48.75-5000,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 40.00-45.00, Cutler
and Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing
44 25-45.00, bulk 45.00-48.50, high dress
ing 48.50-51.00, Canner & Low Cutler low
dressing 40.00-41.50, bulk 41.50-44 75
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1435/1700 lbs
65.50- Yield Grade 2 1300/1900 lbs
56.00- CALVES.. Vealers steady
Supply included 747 in graded sale of
which 92% sold to return to farm
VEALERS - few High Good and Low
Choice 155/350 lbs 7000-8200, 80/110
lbs. 42.00-50.00, Standard and Low Good
60/85 lbs. 20.00-42.00. RETURNED TO
FARM; 40 head Holstein bulls 120/125
lbs. 130.0ai33.00, 215 head 95/115 lbs
140 00-155.00, 45 head 100/105 lbs
160 00, and 100 head 80/90 lbs.
121 00-128.00, 20 head small frame
110/120 lbs. 115.00, 40 head 100/105 lbs.
121 00-122.00, 50 head 90/95 lbs
106.00- and 25 head 80/85 lbs.
100 00. 25 head Holstein heifers 100/120
lbs 175.0 a 182.00, 50 head 80/95 lbs
134 Oa 142.00 and 15 head 70/75 lbs.
90.00, 10 head small frame 90/105 lbs.
110.00- 10 head 80/85 lbs 77 00
and 10 head 65/75 lbs 61.00.
SHEEP...No market test.
GOATS—No market lest.
30-55 lb 1 fO.OO-137.00, with about 10
head 35-40 lb 179.00-190.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
28.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
40.00-
GOATS: AU goats sold by the head
Large Billies 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Large Nannies
55.00- Medium 50.00-60.00; few
Thin 45.00-SO.OO. SmaU, mainly kids,
30.00- few Thin 20.00-30.00.
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
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
685 894 3 0
655 1053 5 0
CATTLE 218. STEERS CHOICE
76.5079.10; GOOD 67.5071.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 74.50-77.10;
GOOD 65.5070.50.
COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
41.0049.50; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
31.5042.50.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
58.50-
BULLS:
54.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
65.00- BULLS 53.00-68.00; HEIF
ERS 54.00-71.00.
CALVES 318. PRIME AND CHOICE,
NO MKT. TEST: GOOD 91.00-95.00;
GOOD 66.00-89.00; STANDARD
25.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130
LBS. 125.00-147.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS 90-130 LBS. 120.00-151.00.
HOGS: 156. US NO. 1-2 41.50-42.50;
US NO. 1-3 39.00-40.50.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 29.00-34.50.
BOARS 27.50-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 66 HEAD. US#I-3
20-50 LBS. 19.00-29.00.
SHEEP: 23 HEAD. CHOICE
60.00- GOOD 52.00-59.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 17.00-23.00.
GOATS; 37.00-49.00.
28 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA
86.00- TIMOTHY 76.00-108.00;
11 LOADS OF STRAW 70.00-89.00.
CALVES .21-1.72V4.
COWS .30-5714 .
EASY COWS -24-.45.
HEIFERS .3PV. .6554 .
BULLS .47-.6D4 . ~
STEERS .4714 -.70’/4 .
HOGS .29 .38.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 10.00-25.00.
SOWS .25-.30.
BOARS .27 .30,
SHEEP .21-.66. ■
LAMBS EACH 14.00-70.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .45-.91.
GOATS EACH 35.00-112.50.
KIDS EACH 25.00-70.00.
HIDES 15.00.
TOTAL 1214
24 hours a day
JrWj} 366 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
I Holiday Schedule f
V No Hog Sale Sat. Dec. 26 1
i & Sat. Jan. 2 §
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, Dec. 18 - 11:00 A.M,
I LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Litter Pika. Lancaster, 17601
ktmtrpmd In Swing TO* Eawwafy ft* 97 fort
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martlnsburg, Pa.
Dec. 7, 1992
Report supplied by auction
YIELD GRADE NO. 1
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1992
Report supplied by auction
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, December 10, 1992
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
781 451 365 134
Last Thursday
1209 679 164 93
Last Year
1126 690 311 165
CATTLE: Slaughter fleers 1.00 higher,
instances I.SO higher, slaughter heifers
scarce; cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls steady, although yield grade 1
not fully tested. Supply included 29%
slaughter steers and 48% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1080-1480 lb 75.25-78.00; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-3, few 4 1250-1425 lb
77.25-79.00; few Choice 3-4 1200-1475 lb
74.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 72.00-75.50; few Select 2-3
1050-1300 lb 67.00-71.50.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1560 lb 64.50-67.50, couple
68.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-3 1050-1250 lb 71.00-73.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.25 49.50-52.00.
Commercial 3-4 42.75-47.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-49.50
49.50-51.75. Canner and low Cutter
40.00- 42.00-45.00. few
38.0a40.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Select 2-3
1150-1300 lb 59.25-63.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
55.00-59.00; few yield grade 1 1350-1700
lb 59.00-62.25.
CALVES; Veilers steady to weak.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 270 lb
91.00; high Good and low Choice 180-365
lb 65.00-81.00, 80-110 lb 45,00-50.00;
Standard and low Good 55-80 lb 30.00-
42.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 125.00-160.00, few
160.00- 165.00; small frame 95-120 lb
100.00- 80-90 lb 85.00-100.00; few
90- 1201 b Holstein Heifers 140.00-170.00.
SHEEP; Wooled lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 70% wooled
lambs, 10% New Crop Lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-100
lb 64.00-81.00, 50-75 lb 76.00-85.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-65 lb
105.00-130.00, 10 head 30-45 lb 150.00-
180.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00-37.00.
' GOATS: All goats sold by the head;
Large 60.00-90.00, few 94.00-108.00;
Medium 36.00-58.00, few fleshy
60.00- Small, mainly kids,
25.00- few fleshy 55.00-64.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BRILLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feeders Every Tuesday
At Approx. 2 PM
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.
r-r™ ~ T.T-T, TRUCKING SERVICE ‘ !
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL & / \
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, December 11, 1992
Cattle Calves
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Small supply slaughter steers
on Thursday weak to SO lower, with the
bulk of the early week sales 1.00-1.50 low
er; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows
closed steady to SO lower, after being
1.00- 50 lower early; bullocks fully
steady; bulls fum to 1.00 higher, although
Yield grade 1 not fully tested late. Supply
included 30% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh
ter heifers, 38% cows, S% bulls, with
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1080-1480 lb 74.35-76.50. few late
76.50- 78.00; Choice 2 1100-1325 lb
77.00- few Choice 3-4 1200-1475 lb
73.00- 75.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 71.75-75.50; few Select 2-3
1000-1300 lb 67.00-71.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1125-1550 lb
64.50- Select 1-3 1050-1525 lb
61.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 71.50-75.10; couple Choice 2
1125- 1250 lb 75.50-76.50; Select 2-3
950-1200 lb 66.75-71.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.25 49.50-52.00
Commercial 3-4 42.00-47.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-45.00
45.0a49.50 49.50-51.75 Canner and low
Cutter 40.0a42.00 42.0a45.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
66.5a68.50, couple 71.0a72.25; Select 1-
3 1100-1350 lb 62.25-66.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2350 lb
60.00-66.00, few early 66.00-68.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1600 lb 55.00-61.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady to weak;
slaughter calves steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-270 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
155- 365 lb 65.00-85.00, 80-110 lb
42.00- Standard and low Good
55-85 lb 20.00-42.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-450 lb 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-160.00, few
160.00- 165.00; small frame 90-120 lb
100.00- 80-90 lb 85.00-100.00.
Few 80- 125 lb Holstein heifers
134.00- with 25 head
175.00- small frame 90-105 lb
110.00- few 65-85 lb 61.00-77.00.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
2800 1460
2973 1845
3269 1826