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    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.
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: 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 |
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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,