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    A2-LancMttr Fanning, Saturday, January 30, 1993
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, January 25, 1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Monday's Auction
836 96 361 810 292
Last Monday's Auction
227 1087 407
946 96
Last Year’s Auction
844 73
112 609 206
CATTLE: Slaughter steers and slaugh
ter heifers steady; cows fully steady; bul
locks 1.00-2.00 higher, bulls 2.00 higher.
Supply included 56% slaughter steers,
12% slaughter heifers, 23% cows, and 9%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1250-1570 lb 79.75-81.10;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1400 lb
78.00-80.00, few 80.00-80.50; Select and
low Choice 2- 3 1075-1450 lb 73.75-78.00,
few 78.00-78.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1630 lb
65.75-68.75; few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1300-1700 lb 68.50-70.75; Select 1-3
1180-1450 lb 63.755-65.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 910-1375 lb 74.00-78.50, few 78 50-
79.00; Select 2-3 900-1175 lb 70.00-74.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 50.00-53.25 One lot Exotic
54.50-56.00 Commercial 3-4 44.00-49.00
Cutter A Boning Utility 1-2 47.00-49.00
49.00- 52.50-53.75 Canner and low
Cutter 40.00-44.00 44.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1375 lb
69.00- couple 71.25-73.50; Select 1-
3 1050-1350 lb 63.75-66.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100 lb
64.00- teveral 69.50-73.50, couple
74.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb
60.00- low dressing 57.75- 60.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Good and Choice
200-325 lb 90.00-105.00; high Good and
low Choice 170-250 lb 75.00-90.00, few
80-110 lb 45.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
275-400 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 250-550 lb
60.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-150.00; few
90-115 lb Holstein heifers 130.00-150.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady; sows
1.00-1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 42.00-43.00. US 1 215-235 lb
43.50-44.00. US 1-3 210-250 lb
41.00-42.00, 185-210 lb 35.00-40.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 32.00-34.00,
500-650 lb 33.00-35.50.
BOARS; All Weights 30.00-31.75.
SHEEP: Wooled limbs steady; slaugh
ter ewes steady. Supply included 65%
wooled lambs, 10% new crop lambs, with
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105
lb 75.00-85 00, 60-80 1h 80 00-100.00;
Good to low Choice 1-3 70-90-lb
70.00-75 00
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2
i B&R CATTLE CO. j
l RD I, Marietta, PA |
17547
Office Phone:
j (717) 653-8164 ;
: Specializing in •
• Stockers & :
Feeders
j JOHN BOWMAN i
: Ph. (717) 653-5728 ’
i RON RANCK :
; Ph. (717) 656-9849 ;
l
HAY, STRAW & CORN A
- sale fiK
Please Note New Sale Time! 1
Starting Jan. 3 Wyrtr
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 Buyer* • Caeh or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
Tucaday, Jan. 26, 1993
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE: 236. SLAUGHTER STEERS
.75-1.50 LOWER. SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS 1.00-2.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
COWS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER.
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
SLAUGHTER SSERKI23D-1280 LBS.
79.85-80.10; oHe} I M I4 iTLBS.
77.00- SOME TO 81*5; SELECT
69.00- SOME TO 77.75; FEW
STANDARD 57.50-67J0; FEW CHOICE
1275-1550 LBS. 70.00-73.00; COUPLE
SELECT 1135-1230 LBS. 68.00-70.00;
STANDARD 50.00-55.85; CHOICE
865-990 LBS. 69.00-73.50; 1070-1345
LBS. 74.00-79.50, ONE AT 81.10;
SELECT 61.50-70.00, FEW SELECT
HOLSTEINS 55.00-58.50; STANDARD
55.00-
BREAKING UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL SLAUGHTER COWS
46.75-50.00 LOW DRESSING- LOW
YIELDING 41.00-45.50; CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY 46.00-50.10, FEWTO
53.85; CANNER/LOW CUTTER
42.50- SHELLS DOWN TO 28.00.
CHOICE SLAUGHTER BULLOCKS
FEW SELECT AND CHOICE 1190-1550
LBS 63.85-68.85; ONE STANDARD
56 00. - /
YG#l 1550-1975 LB. SLAUGHTER
BULLS 58.00-64.35; #2 810-2510 LBS.
51.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS M&LI
600-975 LBS. 66.00-73.00, FEW M&L2
385-660 LBS. 61.00-66.00.
HEIFERS; #l&2 565-630 LBS.
70.00- #2 400-475 LBS.
77.00- FEW 545-645 LBS.
64.00- BULLS FEW 495-585 LBS.
71.00-
CALVES: 64. VEALERS HOLSTEIN
BULL STEADY TO WEAK. COUPLE
CHOICE 205-215 LBS. 90.00-91.00; #1
HOLSTEIN BULLS 80-115 LBS.
145.00- 1 AT 186.00; #2 80-150
LBS. 60.00-147.50; FEW 125-135 LBS.
129.00- #1 HOLSTEIN HEFIERS
FEW 95-115 LBS. 170.00-190.00; FEW #2
85-100 LBS. 70.00-145.00; BEEF X
95-115 LBS. BULLS AND HEFIERS
150.00-
HOGS: 211. BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY TO STRONG. US# 1-2 240-255
LBS. 42.00-42.50; #l-3 220-265 LBS.
MOSTLY 40.50-41.60, 39.85-41.85; #l-3
170-195 LBS. 32.00-33.50, 1 TO 38.00;
US#l-3 390-530 LBS. 33.0-35.50, 1 #2-3
565 LBS. 31.00; 255-635 LBS.
24.00-
lb 90.00-105.00, few 30-50 lb 100 00-
130.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
30.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
40.00- few 60.00-70.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Large 55.00-100.00, with around 20 head
100.00- Medium 40.00-55.00; Thin
35.00- Small, mainly kids,
20.00- few Fleshy 30.00-40.00.
!-3 50-70
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueeday at 12:30,
Toole, Egga, Produce,
etc.
Buyera & Sellera
Welcome
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS.
78.00- SELECT & LOW CHOICE
1000-1500 LBS. 74.50-79.00; HOL.
STEERS HI CHOICE ft PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 69.50-72.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 66.00-71.00; SELECT,
ALL WEIGHTS 62.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 950-1300
LBS. 77.00-81.50; SELECT ALL
WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 71.00-74.50.
COWS: MARKETSTEADY. BRK. UT.
& COMM. 2-4 BULK 47.00-52.00; HI
DRESSING 53.00-55.50; CUTTER A
BON. UT. 46.00-51.00; HI DRESSING
51.00- CANNER A CUTTERS
44.00- LOW DRESSING
44.00- DOWN.
BULLS; MARKET 1.00 HIGHER. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 59.00-72.00.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET 3.00
HIGHER. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400
LBS. 67.00-98.00; HI GOOD AND LOW
CHICE ALL WEIGHTS 63.00-74.00.
FARM CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS.
140.00- HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS.
110.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 140.00-182.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 75.00-135.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
45.00-
.FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET
STEADY. BULLS A STEERS 400-900
LBS. 62.00-83.00; HEIFERS 300-700
LBS. 59.00-75.00.
LAMBS: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE A PRIME 90-110 LBS.
71.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
79.00- EWES - HEAVY
18.00- EWES - LIGHT 20.00-39.00.
GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL
15.00- MEDIUM 30.00-60.00;
LARGE 70.00-110.00.
HOGS: MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS. 41.00-43.00; 255-300 LBS.
37.00- SOWS - HEAVY
32.00- SOWS - LIGHT 24.00-30.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 27.00-30.00.
Winchester, Va.
Horse Sale
Report Supplied by Auction
Jan. 22, 1993
RIDING HORSES, SERVICEABLE
AGE: AVERAGE TO GOOD QUALITY
925-1050 LBS. FEW 600.00-750.00,
800-900 LBS. 460.00-630.00; BETTER
QUALITY 975-1 150 LBS.
850.00-
RIDING PONIES: SMALL
240.00-
LOOSE HORSES: AVERAGE TO
GOOD FLESH 925-1100 LBS.
565.00- 800-900 LBS.
470.00- 1200-1250 LBS.
975.00-
Aberdeen Sales
Company, Inc.
Complete Auction ft
Appraisal Service
Church ville, Md.
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1993
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, January 2S, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
993 423 202 212
Lut Thursday
984 518 142 67
Last Year
866 609 84 86
CATTLE; Slaughter Keen steady,
instances SO lower on Select to low
Choice; slaughter heifers steady to SO low
er, cows fully steady, instances 1.00 high
er, bollocks scarce; bulls steady to weak.
Supply included 35% slaughter steers and
47% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 78.10-80.50, few
80.50- 80.85; few Choice 2 1200-1350 lb
80.75-81.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050- 1425 lb 73.50-77.50, few
77.50-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1550 lb
67.00- couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1250-1375 lb 69.75-71.50;
Select 1-3 1200-1400 lb 61.50-65.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1200 lb 73.60-76.75; Select 1-3
950-1150 lb 70.00-72.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 50.00-53.50 53.50-54.25.
Commercial 3-4 42.00-47.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.00
48.00- 52.00-54.50. Canner and low
Cutter 43.00-45.75 46.00-49.50.
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 2-3
1175-1400 lb 67.50-70.00; couple Select
1-3 1050- 1300 lb 64.00-67.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
61.00-64.50, couple 63.50-65.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1600 lb 56.00-60.50, couple
2095-2105 lb 56.25-57.00.
CALVES: Vealeri needy. Demind
good for Holftein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 185-395 lb
86.00- couple 135-145 lb
102.00- high Good and low Choice
210-480 lb 77.00-85.00, 80-110 lb
45.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 30.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 150.00-200.00. few
200.00- 206.00; small frame 95-120 lb
115.00- 150.00,80-90 lb 80.00-120.00; few
90- 1201 b Holstein Heifers 145.00-185.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 60% wooled
lambs, 15% New Crop Lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 75-100
lb 71.00-80.00, few HO-140 lb
55.00- Good to low Choice 65-90 lb
65.00-
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-45 lb
100.00- few 145.00-175.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
28.0037.00; Yearlings and two-year olds
38.0048.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head;
Urge 68.00-99.00, several 105.00-125.00,
couple 127.00-142.00; Medium
44.00- Small, mainly kids,
24.00-
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday's market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, SEEDER 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.
SSSth 4 e 4 hershey. FIELD REP. VSSSSSSP* W
(717) 442-4874 uSMSSSA J
Thii Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter fleers steady,
instances SO lower on Select and low
Choice; slaughter heifers steady; cows ful
ly steady, instances 1.00 higher, bullocks
1.00- higher; bulls firm to 1.00 higher,
with tome early tales 2.00 higher. Supply
included 38% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh
ter heifen, 40% cows, 5% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1080-1450 lb 78.00-80.50, few
80.50- 80.85; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1570 lb 79.75-81.10; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-1375 lb 80.75.-82.50, with
eight head 83.00-83.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 995-1450 lb 73.50-78.00, few
78.00- Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb
69.75-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1630 lb
65.75- High Choice and Prime 2-3
1250-1700 lb 68.50-71.75; Select 1-3
1180-1450 lb 61.50-65.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
910-1375 lb 73.60-78.50, few Choice 2
78.50- 79.00; Select 2-3 900-1175 lb
70.00-
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.75-53.50 53.50-54.25
Commercial 3-4 42.00-49.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.50
48.50- 552.50-54.50 Canner and low
Cutter 42.00-45.75 45.75-49.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
67.50- couple 71.75-73.50; Select 1-
3 1050-1350 lb 63.75-67.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
61.50-69.00, several 69.50-73.50. with a
couple 74.00-75.50; yield grade 2
1000-1600 lb 59.00-64.00, few low dress
ing 56.00-59.00.
CALVES; Small supply vealers steady,
slaughter calves fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 185-350 lb
86.00- couple 102.00-110.00; high
Good and low Choice 170-380 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 45.00-57.00, few
57.00- Standard and low Good
60-90 lb 20.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Choice
275-400 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 250-550 lb
60 00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 150.00-195.00, several
195.00- small frame 90-120 lb
130.00- few 115.00-130.00; 80-90
lb 80.00-120.00. Few 100-120 lb Holstein
heifers 160.00-202.00; small frame 85-115
lb 125.00-145.00, few 70-75 lb
70.00-
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, Pa.
Monday, January 25, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 233.
ALFALFA; 50.00-150.00.
MIXED HAY: 67.00-147.00.
TIMOTHY: 65.00-145.00.
ORCHARD GRASS: 75.00-120.00.
STRAW: 60.00-95.00.
EAR CORN: 64.00-72.00.
OATS: 2.40-2.60 BU.
This sale was formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif
fenbach’s New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St., New Holland,
across from the prior sale location. Auction
time is 10:00 a.m. Monday.
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, January 29, 1993
Cattle Calves
2700 1390
2906 1470
2599 1564