Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, May 31 By Millie Bunting (Memorial Day Market Not Reported By USDA) CATTLE: 735 HEAD, LAST WEEK 1125, LAST YEAR 1199. COMPARED TO LAST THURSDAY, SLAUGHTER STEERS SOLD STEADY TO WEAK. COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY’S SALE. CHOICE AND PRIME STEERS 1-1.25 LOWER WITH OTHER GRADES 1-2.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS .50-1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER COWS 1-2.00 HIGHER IN VERY ACTIVE TRADING; BULLS MOSTLY STEADY; SMALL SUPPLY BULLOCKS LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS: 431 HEAD. LAST WEEK 617, LAST YEAR 790. CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4. 1125-1450 LB. 77-79.25; HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 2-3 FEW 4. 1190-1460 LB. 79-80.50; FEW CHOICE 2, 1155-1310 LB. 78-80.35, INCL. 1360 LB. 81.75; FEW CHOICE 3-4, 1325-1600 LB. 74-77.50; FEW CHOICE 2-3,1000-1115 LB. 75.25-76.10; FEW MIXED SELECT & LOW CHOICE 1065-1500 LB. 73.25-77.00. HOLSTEIN: CHOICE 1285-1575 LB. 67-69.85; MIX ED CHOICE St PRIME 1340-1600 LB. 69.85-72.00; MIXED SELECT & CHOICE 1300-1750 LB. 65.75-67.25; SELECT 1200-1600 LB. 62.75-66.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 98 HEAD, LAST WEEK 187, LAST YEAR 142. CHOICE 1020-1270 LB. 73-77.50, FEW 78-78.75; CHOICE 3-4, 895-970 LB. 70-74.00, 3 HEAD 886 LB. 67.50; SELECT 830-1435 LB. 66-72.50. COWS: 145 HEAD, LAST WEEK 188 HEAD, LAST YEAR 178. BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3, 51.25-54.250, HIGH DRESSING 54.75-55.75; CUTIER * BONING UTIL ITY 1-2, 49-53.75, HIGH DRESSING 54-55.25, LOW DRESSING 45-49.00; CANNER A LOW CUTIER 45-48.00, FEW LOW DRESSING 42-44.50. BULLS: 61 HEAD, LAST WEEK 133, LAST YEAR 89. YIELD GRADE 1, 1130-2065 LB. 62.75-66.75, COUPLE 68-69.25; 7 HEAD 1355-2145 LB. 70-77.00, 3 HEAD 80.25-81.50; YIELD GRADE 2. FEW 1075-2080 LB. 59.50-63.75. BULLOCKS; SEVERAL HEAD CHOICE 995-1375 LB. 63.75-66.25; FEW HEAD SELECT 1075-1380 LB. 60.50-62.75. a : B&R CATTLE CO. : I RD 1, Marietta, PA • | 17547 • I Office Phone; • ; (717) 653-8164 ; • Specializing In • ; Stockers & i Feeders : JOHN BOWMAN : : Ph. (717) 653-5728 ' : RON RANCK : : Ph. (717) 656-9849 • *•••••••••••«•• * HAY. STRAW & CORN SALE fjJK Please Note New Sale Time! fEyjgp J Starting Jan. 3 Www Sale Starts 10 AM Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET i 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 Lancaster Co, Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Tueaday, June 1, 1993 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calvci Sheep Goals Today 878 678 12 2 Last Tuesday 712 798 9 0 COWS 294; STEERS 228; BULLS 19; HEIFERS 34; FEEDER CATTLE 11. CATTLE: SUPPLY INCLUDED 48% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 45% COWS. STEERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1375 LBS.-80.50-82.00; PRIME 2-3 1100-1350 LBS. 82.00-83.75; CHOICE 2*3 FEW 4'S 1100-1475 LBS. 79.25-80.50; 3&4 1200-1450 LBS. 76.75-78.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1025-1275 LBS. 75.50-78.75. HOLS THINS CHOICE 2&3 1200-1550 LBS. 69.00-71.75; COW BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 2-3 BULK 50.00-55.00. BULLS YGSIA2 1300-1800 LBS. 58.5066.70. CALVES; VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED. ONLY 30 HEAD SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 629 IN GRADED SALE RETURNED TO FARM 37 HEAD HOLSTEIN BULLS 120-125 LBS. 160.00-163.00; 50 HEAD 110-IIS LBS. 169.00-170.00; 94 HEAD 100-IQS LBS. 170.00-176.00; 33 H3EAD 95 LBS. 169.00-178.00; 40 HEAD 80-90 LBS. 161.00-166.00; 23 HEAD SMALL FRAME 110-115 LBS. 130.00; 147 HEAD 80-105 LBS. 140.00-152.00; 29 HEAD 100-125 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFER 180.00-195.00; 22 HEAD 90-95 LBS. 195.00; 80-85 LBS. 193.00. SHEEP: NO RPT. GOATS: KIDS 25.00. Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, June 2, 1993 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 158... Supplied fay the auction . STEERS; one Choice 73.25. HEIFERS; Choice Holsteim 59.00-63.00, Select 46.75-58.85. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 52.50-54.85, couple 57.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 49.00-52.35, Canner and low Cutter 46.0 D-48.85. Shells down to 34.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 2 54.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers 85.00- Heifers 58.00-107.00, one Bull 85.00. CALVES 120...VEALERS: Utility 50.00- FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90.00-180.00 mostly 120.00- HOGS 71.. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 48.00-49.50,, lj£ 1-3 47.00- 2-3 45.00-46.85. SOWS: US 1-3 38.00-41.50. BOARS; 28.00-29.50. FEEDER PIGS 157... US No. 1-3 30/40 lbs. 35.00-42.00, 40/50 lbs. 46.00-53.00. all per head. SHEEP 31.. High Choice and Prime Spring si. lambs 78.00-85.00, Choice 70.00- Slaughter sheep: 25.00- GOATS...No market test. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every T uesday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. I some markets | not available due to the holiday CATTLE 212.. PDA ...Compared with last Tuesday 1 ! maiket: si. steers I.SO high er, cows weak to 1.00 lower. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 10S0/14S0 lbs. 77.00- Choice 1000/1480 lbs. 77.00- few down to 73.00, Select 69.85-75.75, few Standard 57.60-64.25. HOLSTEINS; couple Choice 1355 & 1385 lbs. 69.85 & 70.10, few Select 65.004i8.60. HEIFERS: Choice 975/1185 lbs. 75.00-80.50, one Select 71.50, few Standard 59.0065.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 48.0053.00, one 55.25, Colter and Bon. Utility 45.1053.50, Canner and Low Cotter 42.0049.25. Shells down to 35.00. BULLOCKS: few Select 975/1260 lbs. 57.75-65.35. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1085/1905 lbs. 61.0066.75, one No. 2 1335 lbs. 53.80. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few Large and Medium Frame No. 1 750/840 lbs. 75.0079.00, Medium No. 1 270/655 lbs. 86.00- one at 109.00; Heifers: Medium No. I 265/560 lbs. 76.0097.00, few 370/755 lbs. 55.0068.00, few Large No. 2 515/910 63.0072.00, Bulls: few Large and Medium No. 1 275/730 lbs. 73.0091.00, couple to 106.00. CALVES 11S...VEALERS; few Utility 50/75 lbs. 30.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Hols tein bulls 115/120 lbs. 150.00162.00, 90/110 lbs. 160.00182.00, few 80/90 lbs. 120.00- No. 2 85/105 lbs. 70.0014250, couple No. 1 Holstein heif ers 95 & 110 lbs. 182.50 & 185.00, No. 2 90/110 lbs. 125.00150.00. Couple Beef cross 200 lbs. bulls and heifers 145.00 & 155.00, few 95/100 lbs. 150.00185.00. HOGS 168..Batrows and gilts .50 lower on small ran. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 240/260 lbs. 48.5048.70, 1-3 239/270 lbs. 47.0047.70, one lot 2-3 284 lbs. 46.75. SOWS: few US 1-3 365/450 lbs. 34.0037.00. BOARS: few 325/715 lbs. 26.0029.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 maiket test SHEEP 6... few Choice 35/55 lbs. Feeder Lambs 70.00. GOATS 0...N0 maiket test. Open 24 hours a day 365 days a year (717) 394*2611 m — 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. June 11 - 11:00 A.M. LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC. 1147 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 I incorporated in 1895 - Serving The Contowwfjf fa 9$ Years | h' Lancaster Livestock Auction Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Wednesday, June 2,1993 Report Supplied by PDA s New Holland Livestock Auction LANCASTER, PA JUNE 3, 1993 Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* TODAY LAST THURSDAY LAST YEAR CATILE; Compared to lait Thursday; slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher on Choice; slaughter heifers scarce; cows firm to 1.00 higher, bullocks and bulls fully steady. Supply included 56% slaughter steers and 30% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1440 lb 80.00-81.75; few Choice 2 1125-1300 lb 81.75-82.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1080-1450 lb 77.75-80.50. few 80.50-81.50; Choice 3-4 1175-1450 lb 75.00-78.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1025-1475 lb 73.50-78.50; Select 2-3 1000-1400 lb 70.00-73.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 12001550 lb 70.0071.75; Choice 2-3 1125-1600 lb 67.5070.25; Select 1-3 12001450 lb 61.25-66.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 10001100 lb 73.75-74.25. COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commer cial 2-3 52.5054.75. Commercial 3-4 48.0051.00. Cutter A Boning Utility 1-2 49.75-51.25 51.5055.75 56.00-58.00. Canner and low Cutter 44.00-47.50 48.0050.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 12001500 lb 64.5068.00, couple 70.25-71.25; Select 1- 3 10001350 lb 63.0066.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 14502000 lb 62.5066.75, couple 24002450 lb 65.00 69.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 57.5062.00. CALVES: Vealers not fully tested, bulk of supply sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 275-280 lb 98.00102.00; couple Good 165-225 lb 80.0086.00; few high Good and low Choice 80110 lb 50.0060.00. RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90125 lb Holstein Bulls 140.00-177.00, few 180.00 187.00; small frame 90120 lb 125.00150.00; bulk 901 IS lb Holstein Heifer* 190.00222.00; few small frame 80115 lb 150.00180.00. SHEEP; Spring lambs steady and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 70% Spring lambs with the balance slaugh ter ewes. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 70-100 lb 70.00-84.00, 50-65 lb 85.00-105.00, with 20- 40 lb 100.00-130.00; Good to low Choice 60-8 S lb SS.OO-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility end Good 24.00- few 14.00-24.00; Yearling! and two-year olds 42.00-55.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Large 65.00-9 ZOO, couple 112.00-120.00; Medium 34.00-58.00; Small, mainly kids, 24.00- few Thin 12.00-24.00. Greencastle Livestock Market Hay & Straw May 27 & 31, 1993 9 LOADS. ALFALFA: GOOD 89.00-114.00. ALFALFA MIXED: 1.00 BALE. TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-79.00. WHEAT STRAW: 1.60 BALE. BARLEY STRAW: 79.00. 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 s \i, HOME (215) 458-8518 k IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. ioSiBTH 4 E 4 HERSHEY, FIELD REP. KSI-lSial”* ' 1 (717) 442-4874 i THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR 1129 611 222 101 1219 571 381 221 CATTLE: Due to the market not being reported early part of the week, weekly pricet based on Thursday only. Slaughter steers SO-1.00 higher, instances 2.00 high er on Choice; slaughter heifers scarce; cows 1.00-1.50 higher, bullocks and bulls fully steady. Supply included 48% slaugh ter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 29% cows, S% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1440 lb 80.00-81.75; few Choice 2 1125-1300 lb 81.75-82.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1080-1450 lb 77.75-80.50, few 80.50-81.50; Choice 3-4 1175-1450 lb 75.00-78.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1025-1475 lb 73.50-78.50; Select 2-3 1000-1400 lb 70.00-73.50. 1166 465 329 160 HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1550 lb 70.00-71.75; Choice 2-3 1125-1600 lb 67.50-70 25; Select 1-3 1200-1450 lb 61.25-66.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice 2-3 1000-1100 lb 73.75-74.25. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 52.50-54.75 Commercial 3-4 48.00- Cutter A Boning Utility 1-2 49.75-51.25 51.50-55.75 56.00-58.00 Can ner and low Cutter 44.00-47.50 48.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb 64.50-68.00. couple 70.25-71.25; Select 1- 3 1000-1350 lb 63.00-66.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1450-2000 lb 62.50- couple 2400-2450 lb 65.00- 69.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 57.50- CALVES; Vealen not fully letted, bulk of tupply told to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 275-280 lb 98.00- couple Good 165-225 lb 80.00- few high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb 50.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holitein built 140.00-177.00, few 180.00- 187.00; small frame 90-120 lb 125.00- Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heifers 190.00-222.00; few small frame 80-115 lb 150.00-180.00. SALE TUESDAYS Lancaster Co. Weekly LANCASTER, PA JUNE 4, 1993 CATTLE CALVES 2700 1335 3283 1422 3508 1263 Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thuraday at 4:00 pjn. Jersey Shot*, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, June 3, 1993 RETURN TO FARM CALF 110.00-180.00. GOOD VEAL: 70.00-140.00. COMMON VEAL: 20.00-90.00. CHOICE STEERS: 74.00-78.00. SELECT STEERS: 66.00-76.50. COMMON STEERS; 60.00-64.50. COMMERCIAL COWS; 47.00-52.50. CANNERS-CUTTERS; 44.00-54.00. SHELLS: 30.00-44.00. CHOICE HEIFERS 73.75-74.50. SELECT HEIFERS: 69.00-72.50. COMMON HEIFERS; 59.00-63.00. GOOD FEEDERS; 70.00-85.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 60.00-70.00. BULLS: 55.00-62.25. GOOD HOGS: 47.00-47.50. SOWS: 37.00-40.00. 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M,