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Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, February 1, 1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
1098 105 146 845 246
Last Monday's Auction
836 96 361 810 292
Last Year’s Auction
821 59
103 862 247
CATTLE: SUughter steers 1.00-2,00
lower, with Ute sales mostly 2.00 lower,
slaughter heifers 50-1.00 lower, cows fully
steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls firm to
1.00 higher. Supply included 57% slaugh
ter steer, 15% slaughter heifers, 20% cows,
and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4" 1100-1425 lb 76.50-78.10; mixed
Choice and Prime mostly ,3 1225-1375 lb
77.85-78.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 73.00-76.50, few
76.50-77.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb
64.75-67.75; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1450-1525 lb 68.00-69.00; Select 1-3
1100-1500 lb 58.00-64.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1275 lb 73.00-76.75; few Choice 2
1025- 1275 lb 77.00-78.50; Select 2-3
925-1250 lb 69.00-73.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 50.00-53.00 53.00-54.00 Commer
cial 3-4 44.00-49.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 49.00-53.00 53.00-54.00 Canner
and low Cutter 40.00-45.00 45.00-49.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1175-1400 lb 68.50-71.75, couple 74.25;
few Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 64.75-68.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
53.50-68.50, several 70.00-75.50; Yield
grade 2 1000-1400 lb 58.75-63.50.
CALVES: Small supply vealers firm to
5.00 higher; slaughter calves steady.
Demand good for Holstein bulls to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 225-325 lb
95.00- couple 105.00-115.00; high
Good and low Choice 170-300 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 45.00-57.00; few
Standard and low Good 65-85 lb
30.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
275-400 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 250-550 lb
50.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 135.00-160.00, few
160.00- 185.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gills SO lower,
sows steady, instances 50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 42.00-43.00. US 1 215-235 lb
43.50-44.50. US 1-3 210-250 lb
41.00-42.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 32.50-34.50.
BOARS: All Weights 30.00-31.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady to 5.00
lower, slaughter ewes weak to mostly 5.00
lower. Supply included 65% wooled
lambs, 10% new crop lambs, with balance
slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105
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Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, February 2, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
601 692 4 0
Last Tuesday
688 769 6 0
Last Year
659 827 4 1
CATTLE ..USDA... Supply included
28% slaughter steers and 65% cows ...
Compared with Monday’s market; si.
steers uneven. Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs.
firm to 1.00 higher, Select to average
Choice 2-4 steady instances .50 lower,
cows .50 to 1.00 lower; si. heifers, bullocks
and bulls not fully tested. SL. STEERS:
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs.
75.50- Choice 2-3 1100/1350 lbs.
78.75-80.25, 10 head 80.75-82.00, Select
and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs.
73.00- few 75.25-76.00. HOLS
TEINS: Choice 2-3 1200/1770 lbs.
64.25-67.00, few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300/1590 lbs. 67.60-69.00. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
48.50- high dressing 52.00-53.50;
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing
46.00- bulk 48.50-50.75, high dress
ing 51.00-54.50; Canner and Low Cutter
low dressing 40.00-44.50, bulk
44.50- BULLS: couple Yield Grade
No. 1 1475/1605 lbs. 62.25-63.25, couple
No. 2 1550/2000 lbs. 58.00-60.25.
CALVES-.Vealers not fully tested, few
60/110 lbs. firm to 5.00 higher. Supply
included 596 in graded sale of which 96%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: few
High Good and Low Choice 80/100 lbs.
55.00- Standard and Low Good
60/80 lbs. 33.00-46.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: 25 head Holstein bulls 120/125
lbs. 176.00-180.00, 230 head 95/115 lbs.
187.00- and 65 head 80/90 lbs.
160.00- 105 head small frame
80/115 lbs. 157.00-170.00, and 20 head
80/85 lbs. 149.00. 55 head Holstein heifers
90/120 lbs. 191.00-212.00, and 30 head
80/85 lbs. 135.00-140.00, 10 head small
frame 90/100 lbs. 160 00-163.00, and one
lot 80/85 lbs. 117.00.
SHEEP...No market test.
GOAI'S...No market test
lb 75.00-82.00, 60-80 lb 80.00-85.00;
Good to low Choice 1-3 70-100 lb
70.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2-3 50-70
lb 90.00-110.00. 30-50 lb 110.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
30.00- few 25.00-30.00; Yearlings
and two-year olds 40.00-60.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Large 60.00-100.00, around 25 head
100.00- Medium 45.00-55.00; Thin
35.00- Small, mainly kids,
35.00- few Thin 25.00-35.00.
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
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ck Market Auctions
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 306..PDA..Compared to last
Tuesday's market: si. steers steady; si.
heifers weak to 1.00 lower, cows weak.
STEERS: Choice 1000/1515 lbs.
75.00- low yielding down to 72.00,
Select 900/1280 lbs. 67.50-76.50, couple
Standard 60.00. HOLSTEINS: one Choice
1240 lbs. 67.50, few Select 1120/1350 lbs.
65.00- couple high yielding 79.50,
couple Standard 60.00-64.00. HEIFERS:
one Choice and Prime 1120 lbs. 77.00,
Choice 850/1395 lbs. 68.00-76.00, Select
865/1460 lbs. 62.00-67.00, one Standard
54.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 46.00-50.60, couple high yielding
55.25-56.00, Cutter and Bon. Utility
44.50-50.00, Canner and Low Cutter
39.00- Shells down to 35.00. BUL
LOCKS: one Choice 1240 lbs. 74.00, cou
ple Select 55.00-62.00. BULLS: two Yield
No. 1 1875/2245 lbs. 62.00-63.75, few No.
2 1030/1445 lbs. 42.00-57.50. FEEDER
CATTLE: STEERS: Few Large Frame No.
1 475/700 lbs. 82.00-85.00, Medium
Frame No. 1 350/915 lbs. 55.00-82.00,
couple to 93.00, few Large No. 2 Holsteins
600/1058 lbs. 61.00-62.00, couple
Medium No. 2 670 lbs. 44.00. HEIFERS:
Medium Frame No. 1 300/400 lbs.
73.00- 400/845 lbs. 61.00-83.00,
few down to 45.00. BULLS; few Large
Frame No. 1 720/1015 lbs. 70.00-73.00,
Medium No. 1 265/950 lbs. 56.00 one to
115.00, few Medium No. 2 325/390 lbs.
81.00.
CALVES 92... Holstein Bulls 5.00 high
er. VEALERS: few Sundard and Good
90/130 lbs. 50.00-63.00, Utility 60/85 lbs.
20.00- RETURNED TO FARM;
No. 1 Holstein bulls 85/120 lbs.
150.00- couple down to 135.00,
few 120/130 lbs. 125.00-140.00, No. 2
75/115 lbs. 50.00-137.00. No. 1 Holstein
heifers 80/115 lbs. 120.00-197.50, one to
206.00, few No 2 70/125 lbs. 55.00-64.00.
Beef cross 90/120 lbs. bulls and heifers
100.00-
HOGS 96...8arr0ws and gilts strong to
.50 higher. BARROWSAND GILTS: US
1-2 230/260 lbs. 42.50-43.50,1-3 225/260
lbs. 41.25-42.25 few 2-3 270/290 lbs.
39.00- few 1-3 375/450 lbs.
36.00- SOWS: few US 1-3 375/450
lbs. 36.00-39.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0....N0 market test.
SHEEP 9—. One Choice 90 lbs. 65.00.
Slaughter sheep: 12.00-30.00.
GOATS 0....N0 market test.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, February % 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, February 4, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
963 522 98 78
Last Thursday
993 523 202 212
Last Year
850 672 194 164
CATTLE; Slaughter steers fully steady,
although Choice 2 not fully tested; slaugh
ter heifers and bullocks scarce; cows
50-1.00 higher; bulls steady. Supply
included 42% slaughter steers and 44%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 76.00-78.35; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1180-1325 lb
78.35-79.25; few Choice 2 1250-1425 lb
78.50- 79.75; Choice 3 to mostly 4
1125-1350 lb 73.75-75.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 73.50-76.00; few
Select 2-3 1100-1350 lb 67.50-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300-1750 lb
65.75-68.00; few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1235-1600 lb 67.50-70.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice
2-3 1060-1220 lb 74.25-76.10; Select 1-3
1300- 1350 lb 68.75-72.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 49.00-52.00 52.50-54.25.
Commercial 3-4 44.00-48.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 47.50-51.75
52.00- Canner and low Cutter
40.00- 45.00-49.00.
BULLOCKS; Couple Select 1-3
1100-1350 lb 64.75-65.75; couple Choice
2-3 1100-1400 lb 69.00-70.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb
62.75-66.75; Yield grade 2 1100-1400 lb
60.00- few low dressing
57.00-
CALVES; Small supply vealers steady,
although bulk of supply sold to return to
farm. Demand good for Holstein bulls and
heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 195-335 lb 78.00-88.00, 80-110 lb
47.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 30.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 150.00-200.00, several
200.00- small frame 95-120 lb
120.00- 80-90 lb 90.00-125.00; few
90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 185.00-216.00;
few small frame 85-110 lb 135.00-160.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 40% wooled
lambs, 40% New Crop Lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 75-100
lb 68.00-78.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-55 lb
110.00- twelve head 25-40 lb
140.00- 167.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
23.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
38.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head;
Large 65.00-90.00, few 102.00-147.00;
Medium 48.00-6S.()0; Small, mainly kids,
30.00-45.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 pm.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Feb. 4, 1993
RETURN TO FARM CALF
110.00-200.00.
GOOD VEAL: 70.00-130.00
COMMON VEAL: 30.00-70.00.
SELECT STEERS: 65.00-69.75.
COMMON STEERS: 53.75-63.50.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 48.00-55.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 43.00-52.00
SHELLS: 33.00-44.00. .
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS. 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
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, February 5, 1993
Cattle Calves
This Week
Lest Week
Lest Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower, slaughter heifers 50-1.00 lower,
cows closed mostly steady; bullocks fully
steady; bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 41% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh
ter heifers, 36% cows, S% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 76.00-78.35; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1180-1375 lb
77.85-79.25; Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb
78.50- 10 head 80.75-82.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb
73.00- few Select 2-3 1100-1350 lb
67.50-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1770 lb
64.75-68.00; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1235-1600 lb 67.50-70.75; Select 1-3
1100-1500 lb 58.00-64.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1275 lb 73.00-76.75; few Choice 2
1025- 1275 lb 77.00-78.50; Select 2-3
925-1250 lb 68.75-73.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 49.00-52.00 52.50-54.25
Commercial 3-4 44.00-49.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.00
48.00- 51.75-54.50 Canner and low
Cutter 40.00-45.00 45.00-49.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
68.50- couple 74.25; few Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 64.75-68.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
62.75-68.50, reveral 70.00-75.50; Yield
grade 21000-1400 lb 58.75-63.50, few low
dressing 57.00-60.00
CALVES: Small supply calves sold as
vealers steady; bulk of the supply sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 225-325 lb
95.00- couple 105.00-115.00; high
Good and low Choice 170-335 lb
75.00- 80-110 lb 45.00-57.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-80 lb 30.00-46.00.
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 150.00-200.00, several
late 200.00-208.00; small frame 90-120 lb
120.00- 80-90 lb 90.00-125.00.
Few 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
185.00- 30 head 80-85 lb
135.00- small frame 90-110 lb
135.00-
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
Feb. 1, 1993
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 54.00 &
DOWN.
FEEDER HEIFERS: HOSLTEINS
260-450 LBS. 69.00-75.00.
HEIFER CALVES: 95-110 LBS. UP TO
185.00.
FARM CALVES: 120-130 LBS.
167.00- 110-115 LBS.
155.00- 100-105 LBS.
160.00- 90-95 LBS. 122.00-165.00;
80-85 LBS. 100.00-135.00; WEAK AND
ROUGH 67.00 AND DOWN.
BOARS: 620 LBS. 26.00.
SOWS: 465-600 LBS. 30.00-32.25.
SHEEP: 140-160 LBS. 26.00-28.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 65.00-74.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 45.00-55.00.
BULLS 55.00-61.00.
GOOD HOGS: 42.00-42.25.
LIGHT HOGS: 38.00-42.00.
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