Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, March 1, 1993 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1067 172 225 952 194 Last Monday's Auction 128 547 305 936 87 Last Year's Auction 1093 71 171 1108 361 CATTLE: Slaughter steers and heifers fully steady; cows 1.00 lower, bullocks and bulls steady. Supply includes 63% slaugh ter steers, 12% heifers, 16% cows with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 78.50-80.50. few 80.50- 81.00; few mixed Choice and Prime mostly 3 1150-1425 lb 80.60-81.85; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb 74.50- few Select 2-3 1050-1350 lb 72 00-74.00. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1100-1600 lb 66.50- couple 1800-1860 lb 66.00- 67.85, few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1550 lb 70.50-72.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 960- f 250 lb 74 85-77.85; couple Choice 2 1135- T 250 lb 79.85-8000; Select 2-3 950-1200 lb 70 00-73.50. COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 50.00-52.50 52 50-53.50 Commer cial 3-4 45.50-48.50 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 49.00-52.00 52.00-53.00 Canner and low Cutter 44.00-46.00 46.00-49.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 68.50- couple 72.25-73.25; few Select 1-3 1150-1400 lb 65.00-68.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2200 lb 63.50-67.50, few 67.50-72.00, with eight head 1600-2005 lb 76.50-80.00; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 60.00-63.50, few low dressing 57.00-60.00. CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter calves mostly 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 22 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 250-650 lb 65.00- 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00 lower; sows 2 00 lower, instances 5 00 lower on weights over 500 lb BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 215-255 lb 46.00-46.50. US 1 215-235 lb 47.00-48.00. US 1-3 215-255 lb 45 50-46 00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 lb 40.00-42.50. BOARS: All Weights 30.00-32.50. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs weak to 5.00 lower, slaughter ewes steady to weak. Supply included 35% wooled lambs, 35% new crop lambs, with balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 60-105 lb 85.00-95.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2-3 35-70 lb 100.00-135.00,70-100 lb 90.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 30.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 45.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Urge 60.00-100.00, few Billies 100.00- \ B&R CATTLE CO. : RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; : (717) 653-8164 j : Specializing In • • Stockers & : Feeders : JOHN BOWMAN i 1 ; Ph.(717) 653-5728 |l : RON RANCK : Ph. (717) 656-9849 v #»»«••••• J HAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE j£i\ Please Note New Sale Time! 'M Starting Jan. 3 NUyr Sale Starts 10 AM “s' 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 Buyers - Cash or Certified Cheek Only Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, March 2, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 905 789 7 5 Last Tuesday 661 878 0 0 Last Year 703 822 6 2 CATTLE ..USDA... Supply included 33% slaughter steers and 59% cows ... Compared with Monday's market: si. steers weak to .50 lower; si. heifers steady; cows 1.00 to 2.00; bullocks and bulls steady. SL. STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075/1435 lbs. 77.75-80.25, few 80.25-81.00, Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs. 80.50-81.75, couple 82.00- Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1450 lbs. 74.00-78.25. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1225/1660 lbs. 67.00-69.85, few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325/1500 lbs. 69.75-70.85, Select 1-3 1180/1350 lbs. 63.75-65.60 HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1050/1265 lbs. 77.75-79.25, few Select 2-3 1050/1100 lbs. 71.75-72.25, few Choice 2-3 1260/1630 lbs. Holsteins 60.00-64 00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 48 00-52.00, high dressing 52.00- 00, Culler and Boning Utility 1-2 low dressing 47.00-49.00, bulk 49.00- high dressing 52.50-54.50, Canner and Low Cutter low dressing 41 00-45.00, bulk 45.00-49.00. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1300/1800 lbs. 61.00- few Yield Grade No. 2 995/1500 lbs. 58.00-61.50. CALVES...SuppIy sold mainly to return to farm, with only 30 sold for slaughter and these mainly 50/100 lbs. Supply included 673 in graded tale. VEALERS; few High Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs. 50.00- 00, one lot Standard and Low Good 70/75 lbs. 41.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 40 head Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs. 168.00- 230 head 100/115 lbs. 170.00- 80 head 85/95 lbs. 161.00- and 15head801bs. 154.00, 70 head small £{ame 100/1 IS lbs. 125.00- and 65 head 80/95 lbs. 140.00- 25 head Holstein heifers 100/115 lbs. 165.00, 25 head 90/95 lbs. 152.00 and 25 head 85 lbs. 115.00,30 head small frame 65/95 lbs. 60.00-66.00. SHEEP...No market lest. GOATS...No market test. 125.00. Medium 50.00-60.00; Thin 40.00-50.00. Small, mainly kids, 30.00- 40.00; 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, Toola, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Wednesday's market report has been discontinued until further notice because of (aanbetantlal receipts. SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 77.00- SELECT & LOW CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 74.00-77.00; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE & PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 69.00-72.00; CHOICE 1200-1500 LBS. 68.00-70.50; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 58.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 950-1300 LBS. 76.00-80.00; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 69.00-75.00. COWS: MARKET FULLY STEADY. BRK. UT. & COMM. 2-4 BULK 49.00- HI DRESSING 54.00-57.00; CUTTER & BON. UT. 47.00-51.00; HI DRESSING 52.00-54.00; CANNER & CUTTERS 45.00-51.00; LOW DRESS ING 45.00-DOWN. BULLS; MARKET 1.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 57.00-69.00. VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 77.00- HI GOOD AND LOW CHICE ALL WEIGHTS 63.00-84.00. FARM CALVES; MARKET STEADY. HOL. BULLS 100-12 S LBS. 145.00- HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 100.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 135.00-165.00; SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 85.00-140.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 50.00- FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET 2.00 HIGHER. BULLS & STEERS 400-900 LBS. 63.00-84.00; HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 59.00-78.00. LAMBS: MARKET STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS. 73.00- LIGHTER LAMBS 100.00- EWES - HEAVY 19.00- EWES • LIGHT 35.00-43.00. GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL 20.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; LARGE 65.00-90.00. HOGS; MARKET 1.00 LOWER. 210-250 LBS. 42.00-46.00; 255-300 LBS. 39.00- SOWS - HEAVY 41.00- SOWS - LIGHT34.OO-39.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 25.00-31.00. 24 hows a day If M m JJ 365 days a year (7j.7)394-86U. 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, March 12 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 LititzPike, l7OOl I Inwpwtt^lntSa^StwneThiCcmmwHtyfaWYMfi Lancaster Livestock Auction Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction ft Appraisal Service Church vllle, .Md, Wednesday, March 3, 1993 New Holland Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Thursday, March 4,1993 Cattle Calves Sheep Goals Today 1057 572 189 57 Last Thursday 1171 572 205 192 Last Year 1207 509 196 137 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady: slaughter heifers fully steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher, bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Supply included 42% slaughter steen and 44% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1410 lb 77.85-80.00, couple lots 1035-1085 lb 78.50-78.60; few mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4 1150-1325 lb 80.00- few Choice 3-4 1050-1400 lb 76.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 74.50-78.00, few 78.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1600 lb 67.00- couple lots High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1500 lb 69.75-70.35; Select 1-3 1200-1500 lb 65.00-67.00; cou ple lots Standard 1160-1250 lb 63.25-64.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 1050-1200 lb 76.00-77.25; few Select 1-3 1000- 1275 lb 71.00-73.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.75-52.75 52.75-55.50. Cutter Bl Boning Utility 1-2 45J5047.50 47.50-52.00 52.00-54.50. Canter and low Outer 42.0045.00 45.0049.00. BULLOCKS: Few Select 2-3 1100-1300 lb 65.75-67.75; couple Choice 2-3 1150- 1350 lb 69.00-70.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1225-2200 lb 60.50-64.25, couple 66.00-67.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 58.00-61.00. low dreiiing 55.00-58.00. CALVES: Small tupply veaten steady, although bulk of tupply sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 280-315 lb 90.00- couple 430 lb 77.00-79.00; few high Good and low Choice 250-350 lb 75.00- 80-110 lb 52.00-65.00; Stan dard and low Good 55-80 lb 4ZOO-52.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein Bulls 135.00-175.00, few 175.00- 182.00; small frame 90-120 lb 105.00- few 75-90 lb 80.00-110.00; small tupply 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 125.00- small frame BS-110 lb 105.00- SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and (laughter ewe* Heady. Supply included 30% wooled lambi, 40% New Crap Lambi, with the MfirM gi«ii|ie«f ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 70-103 lb 86.00-93.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-63 lb 100.00- few 110.00-120.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 30.00- Yearlingi and two-year oldi 40.00- GOATS: All goati fold by the head. Laige 71.00-97.00; Medium 47.0068.00; Small 26.00-43.00. 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. Thii Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady, instances SO lower, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower, bullocks steady; bulls closed 1.00- lower. Supply included 43% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 36% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1435 lb 77.75-80.00, few 80.00- 81.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4 1150-1425 lb 80.50-81.85, couple Choice 2 82.00-82J0; few Choice 3-4 1050-1400 lb 76.00-77.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 74.00-78.00. few 78.00- small supply Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 72.00-74.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1660 lb 66.50- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1550 lb 69.75-72.50; Select 1-3 1180-1350 lb 63.75-67.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 960-1265 lb 74.85-77.85; few Choice 2 1135- 1250 lb 79.00-80.00; Select 2-3 950-1275 lb 70.00-73.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.75-52.75 52.75-55.50 Commercial 3-4 45.50-48.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-47.50 47.50- 52.00-54.50 Carrier and low Cutter 41.00-45.00 45.00-49.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 68.50- couple 7Z25-73.25; Select 1- 3 1100-1400 lb 65.00-68.00. BULLS: YieU grade 1 1250-2200 lb 62.00- few 67.50-72.00. wilh eight head early 1600-2005 lb 76.50-80.00; Yield grade 2 995-1500 lb 58.00-63.00, few low diesfing 55.00-58.00. CALVES: Small •apply' vealen iteady; •laughter calvei mostly 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 225-325 lb 90.00- couple 100.00-110.00; high Good and low Choice 170-350 lb 75.00- 80-110 lb 52.00-65.00; Stan dard and low Good 55-80 lb 41.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 270-400 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 250-650 lb 65.00- 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-123 lb Holstein bulls 133.00-182.00; small frame 90-120 lb 103.00-146.00, few 75-9 C lb 80.00-110.00. Few 90-120 lb Hditeir heifers 123.00-163.00. one lot 83 lb 115.00; small frame 90-110 lb 103.00- 130:00, 30 head 63-83 lb 60.00*6.00. 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, March 5,1993 Cattle Calves 3300 1480 3045 1537 3261 1402