■„ 1 ,»>| Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday. May 17, 1993 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Coals Monday's Auction 76 184 1177 273 1166 Last Monday 55 69 1083 581 1044 Last Year 1426 74 288 1002 337 CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower, instances 1.50 lower, slaughter heif ers mostly steady, instances 1.00 lower on weights under 1000 lb; cows fully steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls firm to 1,00 higher. Supply included 60% slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heifers, 17% cows, with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-4 1075-1450 lb 79.00-80.75; few mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1160-1450 lb 80.50- few Choice 2 1075-1350 lb 81.25-81.75, couple 82.00-83.50; Choice 2-3 1015-1075 lb 77.75-79.50; Select and tow Choice 2-3 1025-1450 lb 74.50-78.50, few 78.50-79.25; few Select 2-3 1050-1325 lb 73.00-75.00. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1270-1600 lb 67.50- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1630 lb 71.00-74.25; Select 1-3 995-1500 lb 64.00-67.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 975-1150 lb 74.50-78.50, few 78.50-79.00; few Choice 2 1100-1230 lb 79.75-82.50; few Choice 2-3 900-975 lb 72.00-74.50; Select 2-3 950-1200 lb 70.00-73.50. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 50.50-53.50 53.50-55.00 Commer cial 3-4 43.00-50.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-2 48.50-52.00 52.50-53 50 Canner and low Cutter 42.00-45.00 45.00-49.50. BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb 66.50- couple 69.25-75.25; Select 2-3 1000-1200 lb 63.50-66.00. BULLS; Yield grade I 1300-2200 lb 62.75- few 1400-1800 lb 72.00- eight head 1900-2570 lb 71.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 58.75- few low dressing 55.25-58 50. CALVES; Few vealcrs steady; slaughter calves fully steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 190-300 lb 100.00-105.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-550 lb 70.00-90.00 RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein bulls 145.00-16SOO. HOGS: Barrows and gills steady, sows steady, instances 1.00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb 46.00-46 50. US 1 215-235 lb 47.50-48 50. US 1-3 210-255 lb 45.50-46 00 SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 36.00-40 00 500-650 lb 39.00-43.00. BOARS: AU Weights 34.50-35.50. SHEEP: Spring lambs steady, instances 5.00 higher, slaughter ewes firm, instances 5.00 higher. Supply included 70% Spring : B&R CATTLE CO. j * RD I, Marietta, PA • 17547 Office Phone: (717) 653-8164 : Specializing In • • Stockers & : Feeders j JOHN BOWMAN : : Ph. (717) 653-5728 ' : RON RANCK : : Ph. (717) 656-9849 • ••••••••• 4 HAY, STRAW & CORN SALE - SK Please Note New Sale Time! 1 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. Slate St. Out of State Buyers - Cash or Certified Check Only Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, May IS, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS Today 790 793 ‘ 26 1 Last Tuesday 547 646 6 2 Last Year 879 719 CATTLE..USDA... Supply included 46% slaughter steers and 41% cows ...Compared with Monday's market; si. steers fully steady, instances .50 higher on Choice and Prime 2-3; si. heifers fully steady; cows fully steady; bulls and bul locks mostly steady. STEERS; Choice 2-4 1075/1450 lbs.. 79.00-80.75, few 80.75- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200/1450 lbs. 80.50-83.00, Choice 2 1100/1375 lbs. 81.00-82.50, couple 83.00-84.25, Choice 3-4 1150/1400 lbs. 76.75- Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 75.00-79.00, few Select 1-3 1050/1300 lbs. 71.75-75.00. HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350/1625 lbs. 71.00-73.25, few Choice 2-3 1270/1550 lbs. 68.25-69.75, couple Select 1-3 1220/1550 lbs. 63.00-67.00. HEIF ERS: Choice 2-3 1050/1200 lbs. 73.85-79.00, couple Choice 2 1100/1200 lbs. 79.00-79.25, one lot Choice 3-4 975 lbs. 72.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 50.75-54.75, Cutter and Bon ing Utility 1-2 low dressing 47.50-50.00, bulk 50.00-54.50, high dressing 54.50-55.75, Canner and Low Cutter low dressing 43.00-46.50, bulk 46.50-SO.OO. BULLS: one Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1950 lbs. 60.25-63.10, Yield Grade No. 2 1050/1600 lbs. 57.75-60.00. CALVES..,VeaIers not fully tested, only 24 head sold for slaughter. Supply included 688 in graded sale. VEALERS; few High Good and Low Choice 180/280 lbs. 65.00- few 85/110 lbs. 65.00-73.00, Standard and Low Good 70/85 lbs. 35.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs. 145.00- and 310 head 80/115 lbs. 150.00- 20 head small frame 10Q/11S lbs. 127.00 and 145 head, 80/115 lbs. 133.00-144.00; 35 head 100/110 lbs. Holstein heifers 180.00-187.00, 40 head 80/95 lbs. 152.00-157.00 and 10 head 70/75 lbs. 147.00, IS head small frame lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110 lb 78 00-83.00, 60-80 lb 80.00-90.00, 40-60 lb 90 00-100.00; few Good to low Choice 40-70 lb 75.00-9000. SLAUGHTER EWES- Utility and Good 25.00-40.00, Yearlings and two-year olds 40 00-60.00 GOATS AU goats sold by the head Large 60.00-90.00, several Billies 100 00-150 00; few Thin 50.00-60.00 Medium 45.00-50.00; few Thin 35.00-45.00. Small, mainly kids, 20 00-30.00; several Thin 10.00-20.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tueaday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Wednesday'* market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. CATTLE 142.. PDA ..iL cows uneven, mostly steady 1.00 higher. STEERS: two Select 65.75 Sc. 66.75. HOLSIEINS: few High Choice and Prime 1200/1495 lbs. 71.75- few Choice 1335/1390 lbs. 69.75- few Select 66.00-65.25, few Standard 64.25-67.50. HEIFERS: two Select 63.00-70.75, few Standard 55.00-57.00, few Choice Holstein 1160/1400 lbs. 61.75-68.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 47.75- few 56.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 44.75-54.25, few 56.75, Canner & Low Cutter 43.75-»8.75. Shells 29.00. BULLOCKS: few Standard 850/1190 lbs. 53.25-58.75. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1100/1720 lbs. 58.25-61.50 one 64.25. CALVES 149.. Holstein Bulls steady to weak. VEALERS: two Good 81.00 & 86.00, few Standard and Good 70/115 lbs. 50.00- few Utility 55/75 lbs. 40.00- RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein bulls 80/125 lbs. 140.00- few 180.00, few down 117.00, No. 2 80/115 lbs. 100.00-152.00; No. 1 Holstein heifers 80/135 lbs. 135.00- No. 2 70/90 lbs. 75.00- Few Beef cross 75/135 lbs. bulls & heifers 132.00-155.00. HOGS 109...Bairows and gilts 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Sows small supply strong to 4.oohigher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-3 225/240 lbs. 47.50-47.60,2-3 230/255 lbs. 47.00-47.25. 1-3 185/200 lbs. 38.00- SOWS: US 1-3 355/460 lbs. 37.00- 500/675 lbs. 39.00-39.50, one 40.00, few Medium 280/305 lbs. 30.50-32.00. BOARS: few 34.25-34.50. FEEDER PIGS 0..N0 market test. SHEEP 2.. Two Choice and Prime 40/60 lbs. Spring si. Lambs 70.00 & 74.00. GOATS 0..N0 market test. 80/105 lb*. 142.00-147.00 md 10 head 70/75 lbs. 120.00. SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a market test. Few Choice 40/45 lbs. Spring lambs 80.00-82.00, few Utility and Good slaughter ewes 25.00-33.00. GOATS.. .No market test. Lancaster Livestock Auction Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, May M, 1993 Report Supplied by PDA New Holland Livestock Auction Lancaster, Fa. Thursday, May 20, 1993 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1034 297 192 201 Last Thursday 1348 457 117 67 Last Year 837 520 258 304 CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, average Choice to Prime steady to 1.00 lower, Select and low Choice mostly 1.00 instsnees 1.50 lower; small supply slaugh ter heifers steady; cows fully steady, instances 1.00 higher; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady to 1.00 lower, although Yield grade 1 not fully tested. Supply included 55% slaughter steers snd 32% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1080-1475 lb 78.50-80.50. few 80.50- High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1375 lb 80.50-81.85; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1185- 1425 lb 81.50-82.50; Choice 3-4 1150-1500 lb 76.00-78.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb 74.50- few Select 2-3 1100-1400 lb 72.00-75.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1450-1650 lb 71.75-74.35; Choice 2-3 1250-1625 lb 67.75-70.75; few Select 1-3 1200-1500 lb 65.00-67.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1200 lb 75.50-78.35; few Select 2-3 850- 925 lb 67.00-69.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility Sc Commercial 2-3 50.00-55.00 55.00-58.50. Commercial 3-4 47.75-51.50. Cutler & Boning Utility 1-2 48.75-50.50 50.50-55.50 55.50-56.75. Canner and low Cutter 44.00-45.50 45.50-49.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 67.00-70.00, couple 71.00-73.00; few Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 61.00-64.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb 60.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 58.00- CALVES; Vealers not fully tested, only about 15 sold for slaughter. VEALERS: Few high Good and low Choice 240-365 lb 87.00-96.00; individual Choice 280 lb 110.00; couple Choice 450-505 lb slaughter calves 80.00-89.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein Bulls 160.00-182.00, few 182.00- 190.00; small frame 80-120 lb 125.00- few 90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 190.00-210.00, couple 210.00- few small frame 80-115 lb 130.00- SHEEP: Spring lambs fully steady; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 80% Spring lambs with the balance slaugh ter ewes. SPRING LAMBS; Choice 60-90 lb 75.00- few 35-60 lb 80.00-96.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 21.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 36.00- 00. GOATS; AU goats sold by the head. Large 60.00-84.00, six head 94.00-127.00; Medium 36.00-55.00; Small, mainly kids, 20.00-36.00, few Thin 16.00-20.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, May 20, 1993 RETURN TO FARM CALF 100.00-195.00. GOOD VEAL: 70.00-110.00 COMMON VEAL: 35.00-69.00. CHOICE STEERS; 75.00-80.00. SELECT STEERS: 68.00-74.00. COMMON STEERS: 52.00-67.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 48.00-55.00. 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 vV l|. HOME (215) 458-8518 k £ IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. SsraTH 4 E. 4 HERSHEY, FIELD REP. IvaKSjal?' ° E W Lancaster County Weekly Lancaater, Fa. Friday, May 21, 1992 Cattle Calves Thii Week 3200 116 S Last Week 3303 1101 Last Year 3404 1313 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 50-1.50 LOWER, MOST DECLINE ON SELECT AND LOW CHOICE; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY, INSTANCES 1.00 LOWER ON WEIGHTS UNDER 1000 LB; COWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLOCKS STEADY; BULLS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGH ER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 51% SLAUGHTER STEERS. 1% SLAUGH TER HEIFERS, 21 % COWS, 5% BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-4 1075-1475 LB. 78.50-80.75, FEW 80.75-81.50; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1450 LB. 80.50-81.85; FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1185-1425 LB. 81.50-83.00; CHOICE 2-3 1015-1075 LB. 77.75-79.50; CHOICE 3-4 1150-1500 LB. 76.00-78.50; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075-1450 LB. 74.50- FEW SELECT 2-3 1050-1400 LB. 71.75-75.50. HOLSTEINS; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1270-1630 LB. 71.00-74.35; CHOICE 2-3 1250-1625 LB. 67.50-71.00; SELECT 1-3 975-1550 LB. 63.00-67.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 975-1200 LB. 73.85-78.50. FEW 78.50- FEW CHOICE 2 1100-1230 LB. 79.00-82.50; FEW CHOICE 2-3 900-975 LB. 72.00-74.50; SELECT 2-3 950-1200 LB. 70.00-73.50, FEW 850-925 LB. 67.00-69.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 50.00-55.00, HIGH DRESSING 55.00-58.50; COM MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 45.00-51.50; CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2, LOW DRESSING 47.50-50.00, BULK 50.00- HIGH DRESSING 55.50- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER LOW DRESSING 42.00-45.50, BULK 45.50-50.00. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1400 LB. 66.50-69.00, FEW 69.25-73.25; SELECT 1-3 1000-1400 LB. 61.00-66.50. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-2200 LB. 61.00-68.00, FEW 1400-1800 LB. 72.00- YIELD GRADE 21000-1600 LB. 58.00-62.00. CALVES; VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED. ONLY ABOUT 50 HEAD ALL WEEK SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER; FEW SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY. VEALERS: INDIVIDUAL CHOICE 280 LB. 110.00; FEW HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 180-365 LB. 65.00-96.00, FEW 85-110 LB. 65.00-73.00; STAN DARD AND LOW GOOD 70-85 LB. 35.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 300-550 LB. 70.00-90.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 145.00-182.00, FEW 182.00-190.00; SMALL FRAME 80-120 LB. 125.00-160.00. FEW 90-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 180.00-210.00, COUPLE 210.00-222.00; SMALL FRAME 80-120 LB. 130.00-170.00, ONE LOT 70-75 LB. 120.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS; 45.00-57.00 SHELLS: 35.00-44.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 70,00-75.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 68.00-70.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 65.00-90.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 42.00-64.00. BULLS: 54.00-66.00. GOOD HOGS. 45.00-48.00. LIGHT HOGS. 38.00-45.00. SALE TUESDAYS 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.