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    A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 13, 1993
Lancaster fy. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, February 8, 1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
918 83 181 526 476
Last Monday’s Auction
1098 105 146 845 246
Last Year's Auction
1206 69
93 1300 331
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00-1 50
higher, slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 high
er; cows steady, small supply bullocks
steady, bulls fully steady. Supply included
62% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heif
ers, 15% cows, and 11% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS. Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 77.35-79.35; few High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lb
78 75-80 00, couple 81.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 74.50-77 00,
couple 77.00-78.00; few Select 2-3
1075-1300 lb 70.00-73.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1350-1500 lb
66.75-69.00; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1380-1675 lb 67.75-70.50; Select 1-3
1200-1450 lb 65.00-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1300 lb 74.00-74.75; couple Choice 2
1150- 1300 lb 77.75-78.25; Select 2-3
950-1250 lb 69.25-73.50, few 880-950 lb
66.00-69.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 49.00-52.00 52.00-54.00 Commer
cial 3-4 44.00-48.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-2 47.50-51.00 51.50-53.00 Canner
and low Cutter 40.00-44.50 45.00-49.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1375 lb 68 00-71.25; few Select 2-3
1050-1300 lb 65.50-67.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
63 00-68.25, eight head 1890-2325 lb
72 50-76 00, couple 1440-1990 lb
79 25-80 75, five head 2050-2385 lb Hols
leins 58.75-65.00; Yield grade 2
1150-1600 lb 58 00-63.00, few low dress
ing 55.00-58 00.
CALVES- Vcalcrs fully steady; slaugh
ter calves steady. Demand good for Hols
tein 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 50 00-60 00; few
Standard and low Good 65-85 lb
40 00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES- Choice
275-400 lb 75 00-90 00, Good 250-550 lb
60 00- 75 00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bullc 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 150 00-185.00, few
185 00- 205.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 50-1 00 high
er, instances 1.50 higher; sows 1.50 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 43.50-44.50. US 1 215-235 lb
44 50-45.00. US 1-3 210-255 lb
42.50-43.50. US 2-3 280-300 lb
35 00-38 00.
SOWS. US 1-3 300-625 lb 34.00-36.00.
BOARS; AU Weights 30.00-31.50.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs firm to 3.00
higher; slaughter ewes mostly steady.
i B&R CATTLE CO. \
I RD X, Marietta, PA •
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
: Specializing In •
• Stockers & i
Feeders
: JOHN BOWMAN I
: Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
RON RANCK :
Ph. (717) 656-9849 •
;
HAY, STRAW & CORN &^r
— SALE
Please Note New Sale Time! RyJ
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 Buyer* • Ca«h or Certified Check Only
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, February 9, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
708 792 8 3
Last Tuesday
601 691 4 0
Last Year
793 829 12 6
CATTLE . USDA . Supply included
34% slaughter steers and 56% cows ...
Compared with Monday’s market; si.
steers closed steady instances .50 lower,
early sales 1 00 to mostly 1 50 lower; cows
steady, si. heifers and bullocks not fully
tested, few sales bulls steady. SL.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs.
78.00- few 79.25-79 60, several ear
ly sales 76.75-78.00, Choice and Prime 2-3
1050/1425 lbs. 78.00-80.25, 10 head
80.75- Choice 3-4 1100/1400 lbs.
74 75-75 25, Soled and Low Choice 2-3
1075/1400lbs 72 75-77.00. HOLSTEINS;
Choice 2-3 1295/1650 lbs 66 25-69.00,
few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1525
lbs. 69.00-71.50. HEIFERS: few Choice
2-3 1200/1225 lbs. 74 85. one Choice 2
1380 lbs 78 50 COWS; Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 bulk 49.00-53.00,
high dressing 53 00-54 50, few high dress
ing 56 00-56.75; Cutler and Boning Utility
1-2 low dressing 46.00-47.75, bulk
48.00- high dressing 52.75-55.00;
Canner and Low Cutter low dressing
40.00- bulk 45.00-48.75. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1330/2070 lbs.
60.75- No. 2 1300/1700 lbs.
57.00-
CALVES...Few 60/100 lbs. steady.
Supply included 675 in graded sale of
which 94% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: few High Good and Low
Choice 85/100 lbs. 52 00-57 00, few Stan
dard and Low Good 65/85 lbs.
40 00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35
head Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs.
175 00-180 00, 205 head 100/115 lbs
180 00-193.00, 50 head 95 lbs.
199 00-200 00 and 30 head 90/95 lbs.
188 00-190 00, 170 head small frame
80/115 lbs 160.00-170 00 80 head Hols
tein heifers 80/115 lbs. 200.00-221 00, 15
head small frame 80/95 lbs.
157.00-167 00, and 20 head 70/75 lbs.
87 00-95 00.-
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 lb 80.00-89.00, few
110-140 lb 55.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2-3 30-50
lb 100.00-150.00, few 150.00-175.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
40.00-
GOATS: AU goats sold by the head.
Large 60.00-100.00, several 100.00-
150.00. Medium 40.00-60.00; Thin
30.00-40 00. Small, mainly kids, 30 00-
40 00- Thin 75.00-30.00.
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.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, February 10, 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 245.. PDA ...Supplied
included 110 si steers and si heifers, 22
feeder cattle Compared with last Wednes
day’s market: SI. steers .50 to 1.25 higher;
si. cows mostly steady. STEERS: Choice
1125/1400 lbs 75.75-78 50, one 79 25,
Select 71.50-77.50. HOLSTEINS; few
High Choice and Prime 1220/1600 lbs.
69.75- one 77.50, Choice 1200/1600
lbs. 67.00-71.50, few Select 63.75-67.75,
few Standard 56.25-64.00. HEIFERS: few
Choice 990/1400 lbs. 69.00-80.00. few
Select 60 00-66.00. COWS: Breaking Util
ity and Commercial 50.50-54.75, few
58.00, low dressing 45.00, Cutter and Bon
ing Utility 47.00-54.00, Canner & low Cut
ler 43.00-48.50. Shells down to 36.00.
BULLOCKS: few Choice 65.00-68.50,
few Select 62.25-64.00. BULLS; few
Yield Grade No. 1, 1450/1950 lbs.
58.75- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers;
few Medium Frame No. 1 and 2 400/630
lbs. 68.00-78.00. Heifers: few Medium
Frame No. 1 385/435 lbs. 68.00-73.00.
CALVES 125.. Farm calves steady to
strong VEALERS; few Good and Choice
550/700 lbs. si. calves 64,00-71.50, few
Standard and Good 90/105 lbs.
45.00- Utility 50/90 lbs.
30.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holstein Bulls 90/125 lbs.
170.00- No. 2 90/125 lbs.
120.00- few down 75.00, few 75/90
lbs. 60 00-132 50. No. 1 Holstein heifers
100/130 lbs. 170.00-208 00, few No. 2
80/105 lbs. 75.00-115.00, couple to 50,00.
Beef cross 70/110 lbs. bulls and heifers
110.00- one 160.00.
HOGS 234. Barrows and gills 1.25 to
1.75 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS. US
1-2 225/250 lbs. 44.35-45.50. US No. 1-3
220/255 lbs 43.50-44 25, lot 43.00, 2-3
220/260 lbs 42.00-42 85, lot 40 60. lot 2-4
285 lbs 39.50, few 1-3 200/210 lbs
40 00-40 50. SOWS: steady to 1.00 lower,
US No 1-3 285/570 lbs. 31.50-36 50
BOARS; 29.50-30 75. Lightweights
32 00-33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 234... US No 1-3 25/40
lbs. 69.00-105.00 mostly 82.50-90.00,
45/65 lbs. 63.00-68 00, few 55.00, two lots
105/150 lbs. 45.00 & 52.00.--pcr cwt, two
lots 15/20 lbs. 17.50-19.00. per head
SHEEP 36.. Few Choice 60/105 lbs.
Woolcd si lambs 66 00-75 00. few 20/40
lbs. New Crop 100.00-135.00, few 65/110
lbs. 75.00-80.00. Slaughter sheep.
24 00-32.00, couple 37.00.
GOATS 30... Large 53.00-62.00, one
80 00, few Medium 35.00-49.00, Kids
27.50-45 00, one 50 00. all per head
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, Feb. 19 - 11:00 A.M.
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147'lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
IncorporstotLln 1855 • Swing The Comraßwtjf for 98 TeW
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
in 24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717) 394-2611
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, February 11, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
11l 537 136 177
Last Thursday
963 522 98 78
Last Year
831 599 92 70
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50
higher than Tuesday’s close; slaughter
heifers mostly steady; cows firm to LOO
higher, bullocks scarce; bulls steady,
although upper end of yield grade 1 not ful
ly tested. Supply included 40% slaughter
steers, 37% cows. 16% feeders, with the
balances bulls and slaughter heifers.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 77.75-80.50, High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 few 4
1200-1375 lb 80.50-81.50; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1200- 1425 lb 81.50-82.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1475 lb
74.50-78.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1290-1550 lb 69.50-72.35; Choice 2-3
1225-1500 lb 68.00-69.50; few Select 1-3
1200-1450 lb 67.75-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1200 lb 71.50-72.60, one lot 950 lb
71.00; Select 1-2 950-1200 lb 68.50-71.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.75-53.50 53.50-55.00.
Commercial 3-4 46.00-49.50. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 48.00-50.00
50.00-54.00 54.00-56.00. Canner and low
Culler 43.00-46.50 47.00-51.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1100-1300 lb 67.00-70.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1500-1950 lb
62.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
58.00-
FEEDERS: Couple lots Medium &
Large #1 360-485 lb Heifers 78.75-80.50;
couple lots Medium #1 420-535 lb
775.50-76.50; Large 1-2 1095-1265 lb
Holstein steers 655.25-66.25.
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady,
although bulk of supply sold to return to
famt.
VEALERS: Few Choice 230-290 lb
96.00- individual 290 lb 111.00;
high Good and low Choice 235-330 lb
76.00- 80-105 lb 50.00-60.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-80 lb 35.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 160.00-200.00, few
200 00- 208.00; small frame 95-120 lb
120.00- 80-90 lb 100.00-125.00,
few 90- 115 lb Holstein Heifers
150.00- few 200.00-212.00; small
frame 85-110 lb 125.00-155.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs weak to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 30% woolcd lambs, 45% New
Crop Lambs, with the balance slaughter
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-100
lb 68 00-75.00, few 65-75 lb 78.00-86.00
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-45 lb
105.00- few 130.00-150.00;
Choice 45- 60 lb 92.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
26.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
38.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head;
Large 65.00-90.00, few 97.00-117.00, cou
ple 135.00-137.00; Medium 46.00-62.00;
Small, mainly kids, 34.00-45.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, Feb. 11, 1993
RETURN TO FARM CALF
100.00-174.00.
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 .w.
HOME (215) 458-8518 k
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
4 E. 4 HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL^* It
C 717) 442-4874 dSSSA L 1
<RT. 30, 10 MILES EAST / I
OF LANCASTER IN / X
PA) /
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, February 12, 1992
Cattle Calves
This Week 3100 1410
Last Week 2908 1296
Last Year 2902 1492
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
1.00- HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIF
ERS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER: COWS
FIRM TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER;
SMALL SUPPLY BULLOCKS STEADY;
BULLS FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 40% SLAUGHTER
STEERS. 6% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS,
31% COWS. 5% BULLS, WITH THE
BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1100-1425 LB. 77.75-78.50; HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME MOSTLY 3 FEW
4 1200-1375 LB. 80.00-81.50; FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1200-1425 LB
81.50-82.50; SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB. 74,50-78.00,
FEW SELECT 2-3 1075-1300 LB.
70.00- 50,
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1290-1675 LB. 69.00-72.35,
CHOICE 2-3 1225-1650 LB. 66.75-69.50;
SELECT 1-3 1200-1450 LB. 65.00-66.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
975-1200 LB, 72.50-74.75; COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1150-1300 LB. 77.75-78.25;
SELECT 1-3 950-1250 LB. 68.50-73.50,
FEW 880-990 LB. 66.00-69.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 48.75-53.50,
HIGH DRESSING 53.50-55.00, FEW
56.00- COMMERCIAL 3-4 BULK
44.00- CUTTER & BONING UTIL
ITY 1-2, LOW DRESSING 46.00-49.00,
BULK 49.00-53.00, HIGH DRESSING
53.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 40.00-46.00, BULK 46.00-49.00,
FEW 49.00-51.00.
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1100-1375 LB. 67.00-71.25; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1050-1300 LB. 65.50-67.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-2000
LB. 62.00-68.25, EIGHT HEAD
1890-2325 LB. HOLSTEINS 58.75-65.00;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1600 LB.
58.00- FEW LOW DRESSING
55.00-
CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY CALVES
SOLD AS VEALERS STEADY; BULK
OF THE SUPPLY SOLD TO RETURN
TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE22S-325 LB.
95.00- COUPLE 105.00-115.00;
HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE
170-330 LB. 75.00-95.00, 80-110 LB.
50.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-80 LB. 35.00-50.00.
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,
FEW 200.00-208.00; SMALL FRAME
95-120 LB. 120.00-170.00, 80-90 LB.
100.00- 100 HEAD, 80-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 195.00-221.00;
FEW SMALL FRAME 80-110 LB.
125.00-
GOOD VEAL: 70.00-110.00
COMMON VEAL: 25.00-70.00.
LOW CHOICE: 74.00-77.00.
SELECT STEERS: 68.00-74.00.
COMMON STEERS: 50.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 47.00-52.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 45.00-53.00;
FEW 56.00.
SHELLS: 35.00 AND UP.
COMMON HEIFERS: 60.00-65.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-80.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 55.00-70.00.
BULLS 52.00-61.50.
GOOD HOGS: 40.00-44.25.
HEAVY HOGS: 39.00-41.00.
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.