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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, March 29, 1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday Auction
1025 77 265 1968 1068
Last Monday
1130 150 115 1400 421
Last Year
1115 76 295 1636 314
CATTLE. Slaughter steers steady,
instances 50 lower; slaughter heifers 50-
1 00 lower, although upper end of Choice
not fully tested; cows steady, instances
1 00 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls
steady Supply included 62% slaughter
steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 17% cows,
with the balance bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1490 lb 79.50-8175; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb
81 5082 75, Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1450 lb 75 00-79.50; few Select 2-3
1100-1350 lb 73 75-74 50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 12501620 lb
68.0071.25; mixed Choice and Prime 2-3
1300-1600 lb 71 00-73.50; few Select 1-3
1100-1450 lb 62.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
9501200 lb 76 50-79.00; few Choice 2
1050 1200 lb 79.0079.50; Select 2-3
925-1100 lb 72.0076.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 48 50-51.00 51.00-53.00. Com
mercial 3-4 45 0 048 00. Cutter & Boning
Utility 1-2 47.00-50.00 50 00-51.00. Can
ner and low Cutter 40.00-43.00
43.0046 00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1400 lb
68 0 070 00, couple 71.00-72.00; Select
1-3 10501300 lb 64.25-66.00.
BULLS: Yield gride 1 1200-2000 lb
62.50-67.75, eight held 1455-1900 lb
72 00-78 25; Yield gride 2 1050-1500 lb
60.00- 50, low dressing 56.00- 60.00.
CALVES: Veilers steady; sliughter
cilves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 180-300 lb
100 00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
300-500 lb 75 00-90.00; Good 275-550 lb
60.00- 75 00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-120 lb
Holstein Bulls 130 00-150.00; small frame
85-115 lb 110.00-130.00.
HOGS: Small supply barrows and gilts
2 00-2.50 lower; sows 1 00-2 00 lower,
instances 2 SO lower on weights over 550
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
>l5-250 lb 44.00-44.50. US 1 215-235 lb
(4.50-45.00. 500-650 lb 40.00-42.50.
BOARS: All Weights 35.00-36.50.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 12.00-20.00
}wer, slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower,
upply included 25% wooled lambs, 50%
lew Crop Lambs, with the balance slaugh
;r ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 0-105
lb 60.00-65.00, 60-80 lb 65.00-70.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2-3
\ B&R CATTLE CO. \
* RD 1, Marietta, PA *
17547
Office Phone:
(7X7) 653-8164
: Specializing In •
• Stockers & :
: Feeders •
j JOHN BOWMAN :
: Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
RON RANCK j
: Ph. (717) 656-9849 •
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HAY, STRAW & CORN
SALE
Please Note New Sale Time! M
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* • Cash or Certified Check Only
Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions j
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, March 30, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
871 815 30 29
Last Tuesday
796 793 7 0
Last Year
872 775
CATTLE. USDA... Supply included
27% slaughter steers and 56% cows ..
Compared with Monday’s market: si.
steers .50 to .75 lower; few si heifers
steady, cows steady, instances 1 00 higher
on Canner and Cutter; bulls steady. SL.
STEERS. Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1425 lbs.
79 00-81.00, Choice and Prime 2-3
1075/1350 lbs. 81.00-83 00, couple
83 00-84 00, few Choice 3-4 1150/1350
lbs. 76.50-77 50. Select and Low Choice
2-3 1075/1375 lbs. 74.75-78.75. HOLS
TEINS- one lot Choice 2-3 1195 lbs. 69 60,
few Select 1-3 1095/1375 lbs 62.75-66 50.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs.
77.35-79 85. COWS- Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 48.50-50 00, high
dressing 50.00-51.50, Commercial 3-4
bulk 45 25-48.25, Cutter and Boning Utili
ty 1-2 low dressing 46.50-47.25, bulk
47.50-49.75, high dressing 50.00-52.50,
Canner and Low Cutter low dressing
41.00- 00, bulk 43 00-47.00. BULLS:
few Yield Grade No. 1-2 1255/1750 lbs.
59.00- 25.
CALVES. .Supply sold mainly to return
to fatm with only 50 sold for slaughter.
Supply included 691 in graded sale.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
80/100 lbs. 42.00-52.
00, Standard and Low Good 60/80 lbs.
30 00-40.00. RETURNED TO FARM- 40
head Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs. 13200,75
head 100/115 lbs. 143 00-149.00,170 head
95/105 lbs. 155.00-16«.00, and 60 head
85/90 lbs. 118.00-13C.00, 75 head small
frame 100/115 lbs. 1',2.00-144.00, and 75
head 80/95 lbs. 114.00-123.00. 55 head
Holstein heiters 80/120 lbs.
177.00-206.0(1 with one 25 head lot
100/105 IK- 230.00, 25 head smaU frame
80/I IV lbs. 147.00-172 00 and 12 head
7(75 lbs. 97.00-105.00.
SHEEP...SmaII supply 25/40 lbs. Spring
si. lambs 87.00-110 00.
GOATS...Supply mainly Small Kids
15.00-19.00.
80-105 lb 78.00-85.00, 45-80 lb
85 00-90.00,20- 35 lb 90.00-125.00; Good
1-3 45-80 lb 75.00-85.00, 30-45 lb
80.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large 75.00-100.00, few 100.00-150.00,
with thin 50,00-75.00; Medium
40.00-50.00, thin 35.00-40.00; Large
fleshy kids 40.00-55.00, few 55.00-65.00,
Medium kids 30.00-40.00, Small, mainly
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 A Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 283.. PDA ... Supplied
included 109 si. steers and heifers, 23 feed
er cattle ..Compared with last Wednes
day’s market: si. steers weak to 1.00 lower;
si. cows .50 to 2.00 lower. STEERS;
Choice 1000/1400 lbs. 78.00-80.75, couple
to 81.75, Select 70 00-77.00, few Standard
65.00- HOLSTEINS; few High
Choice and Prime 1325/1425 lbs.
72.75- Choice 1250/1535 lbs.
68 00-71.75, Select 63.00-68 00, Standard
52.00- HEIFERS; few High Choice
and Prime 79.50-83.00, few Choice
75.75- one Select 73.00, couple
Choice Holsteins 69.00 & 72.00, few Stan
dard 57.50-63.50. COWS: Breaking Utility
and Commercial 48.00-50.25, one 50.75,
few low dressing 45.00-46.50, Cutter and
Boning Utility 46.50-50.75, few low dress
ing 41.00-46.50, Cannes & low Cutter
42.50- Shells down to 30.00. BUL
LOCKS; few Choice 64.50-68.75, few
Select 61.00-64.25, few Choice Holsteins
61.25-63.75, few Select Holsteins
56.00- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1 1350/1630 lbs. 59.25-62.50. FEED
ER CATILE: few Medium Frame No. 1
485/585 lbs. steers 72.00-76.00, Lot Large
Frame No. 1 320 lbs. heifers 95.00, lot
Medium No. 1 620 lbs. 66.00, few Large
No. 1 64.00-65.00.
CALVES 165.. Farm Calves 20.00 to
30.00 higher. VEALERS: couple Good
71.00 & 81.00, few Standard and Good
80/95 lbs. 40.00-52.50, Utility 60/100 lbs.
35.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs.
135.00- one 167.50, No. 2 90/120
lbs. 85.00-142.50, few 65.00, few 75/85
lbs. 57.50-100.00. No. 1 Holstein heifers
85/135 lbs. 165.00-190.00. Few Beef cross
90/135 lbs. bulls and heifers
110.00- 150.00, one 175.00.
HOGS 411.. Barrows and gilts 1.00 to
1.50 lower. BAR)OWS AND GILTS: US
No. 1-2 235/245 lbs. 43.85-44.50, 1-3
215/250 lbs. 42.00-44.85 mostly
42.50- 195/215 lbs. 39.00-40.50,2-3
220/270 lbs. 39.75-42.50, few 2-4 275/315
lbs. 35.50-38.25, lot 330 lbs. 30.00, few
1-3 160/195 lbs. 33.00-36.50. SOWS:
steady to weak; US No. 1-3 275/450 lbs.
36.75- few 530/565 lbs.
41.75- few Medium 300/450 lbs.
30.00- BOARS: 200/240 lbs.
34.00-
FEEDER PIGS 420... US No. 1-3 15/20
lbs. 15.00-24.00. per head. Us 1-3 20/25
lbs. 110.00-125.00,30/55 lbs. 75.00-90.00,
lot 28 lbs. 97.00, few 65/70 lbs.
56.00- .00,90/125 lbs. 40.00-46.00.- per
cwt.
@tpen 24 hours a day
365 days a year
(717) 3942611
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
11:00 A.M. - Steers, Bulls, Cows,
Heifers
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. - Stocker and Feeder Cattle
SATURDAY
8:00 A.M. - Slaughter Hogs
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Friday, April 9 - 11:00 A.M.
UNCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
)ncorporat«4)n 1895 - Serving The for 98 Years
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, March 31, 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, April 1, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1338 533 656 227
Last Thursday
1474 560 364 144
Last Year
1354
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
1.00- LOWER, INSTANCES 2.00
LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
SCARCE; COWS 1.00 LOWER,
INSTANCES 1.50 LOWER; BULLOCKS
STEADY: BULLS WEAK TO 1.00 LOW
ER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 49%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 34%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 77.25-80.10,
MAINLY 77.75-79.50, FEW 1025-1085
LB. 76 25-77.75; MIXED CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1250-1250 LB. 80.25-81.10;
CHOICE 3-4 1150-1425 LB. 74.75-77.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1100-1450 LB. 74.00-77.50; FEW
SELECT 2-3 1100-1375 LB. 70.00-74.50.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1170-1550
LB. 66.75-69.50; FEW HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1250-1585 LB.
69.75-71.50; FEW SELECT 1-3
1200-1535 LB. 64.50-66.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1150 LB. 73.00-76.50,
ONE LOT CHOICE 3-4 985 LB. 71.75;
FEW SELECT 2-3 950-1070 LB.
70.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 46.50-49.50,
HIGH DRESSING 49.50-50.75; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 45.00-47.50; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2, LOW
DRESSING 45.00-46.00, BULK
46.00- HIGH DRESSING
49.25-51.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER. LOW DRESSING 40.00-42.00,
BULK 42.00-45.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1475
LB. 63.50-68.00, COUPLE 68.00-69.00;
SELECT 1-3 1050-1375 LB. 60.00-64.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1450-1960
LB. 61.50-66.50; YIELD GRADE 2
1000-1500 LB. 58.00-61.50.
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 200-365 LB. 67.00-81.00, INDI
VIDUAL CHOICE 355 LB. 91.00; FEW
GOOD 130-145 LB. 60.00-64.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-110 LB.
40.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 55-85 LB. 30.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 135.00-158.00,
FEW 158.00-166.00; SMALL FRAME
SHEEP 502... Spring si. Lambs; Choice
20/40 lbs. 117.50-155.00, few 190.00,
40/50 100.00-127.50, 50/70 lbs.
75.00-117.50 mostly 80.00-100.00,70/105
lbs. 80.00-90.00, few 100.00, Good and
Choice 20/45 lbs. 100.00-122.50, lot
90.00. Wooled si. lambs; Choice 80/160
lbs. 67.50-80.00, lot 85.00, few Good and
Choice 80/120 lbs. 55.00-65.00. Slaughter
sheep: 20.00-31.00, few Yearlings 42.50.
GOATS 138... few Urge 45.00-59.00,
few 70.00, Medium 30.00-44.00, Urge
Kids 37.50-52.50, Small Kids 25.00-40.00,
few 17.50. all per head.
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 .w,
HOME (215) 458-8518 k >
IRWIN MARTIN. FIELD REP.
SsraTH 4 E. 4 HERSHEY, FIELD REP. aVAIL^UXJAL^' CE W
442-4874 I OMA HIQTAMPP l\\
[7l7'
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
lower, instances 3.00 lower; slaughter heif
ers 50-1.00 lower, although Choice not ful
ly tested; cows SO-1.00 lower, instances
I.SO lower; bullocks weak to 50 lower;
bulls steady, instances 1.00 lower. Supply
included 43% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh
ter heifers, 32% cows, S% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 77.25-81.00, few
1025-1085 lb 76.25-78.25; mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lb 80.25-81.10,
with sales early part of week 81.00-83 00;
Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb 74.75-78.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
74.00- Select 2-3 1100-1375 lb
70.00-
550 431 155
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250-1585 lb 69.75-71.50, with early
sales 71.00-73.50; Choice 2-3 1170-1600
lb 66.75-70.00; Select 1-3 1100-1450 lb
62.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 75.50-79.00, few Choice 2
1050- 1200 lb 79.00-79.85; one lot Choice
4 985 lb 71.75; Select 2-3 925-1100 lb
70.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.50 49.50-51.50.
Commercial 3-4 45.00-48.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 45.00-46.00
46.00- 49.50-52.00. Caimer and low
Cutter 40.00-42.00 42.00-46.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1475 lb
63.50-69.00, couple 70.00-72.00; Select 1-
3 1050-1375 lb 60.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2000 lb
61.50-67.75, eight head 1455-1900 lb
72.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
58.00-
CALVES; Small supply vealers and
slaughter calves steady. Demand good of
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to faim.
VEALERS: Choice 180-300 lb
91.00- high Good and low Choice
200-365 lb 67.00-81.00, 80-110 lb
40.00- Standard and low Good
55-80 lb 30.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
300-500 lb 75.00-90.00; Good 275-550 lb
60.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 132.00-164.00; small
frame 90-120 lb 100.00-144.00, 70-85 lb
80.00- bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifers 170.00-206.00, one 25 head lot
100-105 lb 230.00; small frame 80-125 lb
125.00- 75-85 lb 90 00-115.00.
90-120 LB. 100.00-135.00, 70-85 LB.
80.00- BULK 90-120 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 170.00-185.00, FEW
185.00- SMALL FRAME 90-115
LB. 125.00-150.00, 75-85 LB.
90.00-
SHEEP: WOOLED LAMBS STEADY.
NEW CROP LAMBS FIRM TO 10.00
HIGHER, WITH EARLY SALES
10.00- HIGHER: SLAUGHTER
EWES STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED
10% WOOLED LAMBS, 70% NEW
CROP LAMBS, WITH THE BALANCE
SLAUGHTER EWES.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3
80-105 LB. 60.00-70.00; GOOD TO LOW
CHOICE 60-95 LB. 50.00-60.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 25-55
LB. 135.00-165.00, FEW 20-35 LB.
170.00- GOOD 25-60 LB.
100.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 22.00-36.00, FEW 17.00-22.00-
SALE TUESDAYS
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 2, 1993
Cattle Calves
3500 1425
3774 1503
3666 1373