Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, June 21, 1993 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Auction 1031 87 111 1052 347 Last Monday 1003 91 151 589 502 Last Year 1071 80 360 1397 267 CATH.E: Sliughter steers steady to 50 lower; slaughter heifers not comparable; cows steady to 1.00 lower; bullocks 50-1 00 higher, bulls 1.00- 2.00 higher. Supply included 57% slaughter steers, 17% slaughter heifers, 17% cows, and 9% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 78.35-79.50, couple lots 79.75-80.00; Choice 2-4 1100-1450 lb 76.50-78.25; Choice 2-3 1000-1100 lb 74.50-76.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1275 lb 73.50-75.50; Select 2-3 950-1300 lb 71.00-73.50. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1125-1525 lb 66.50- Select 2-3 1050-1400 lb 63.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb 72.50-75.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1150 lb 70.25-72.50; Select 2-3 900-1075 lb 65.75-70.00. COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 50.50-53.50 54.00-54.50 Commer cial 3-4 45.50-48.50 48.50-50.50 Cutler & Boning Utility 1-2 49.50-51.50 52.00-53.00 Canner & low Cutter 44.50-46.50 46.50-49.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 64.75-69.00; Select 1-3 950-1375 1b60.00- 65.25. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1425-2325 lb 63.75-70.00, aeven head 73.25-75.75, cou ple 79.75; Yield grade 2 1400-1975 lb 78.25-63.50. CALVES: Vealen Heady to 5.00 lower; slaughter calves scarce. VEALERS; Choice 200-300 lb 100.00-105.00; high Good and low Choice 250-350 lb 75.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Untested. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 80-120 lb Holstein bulls 100.00-175.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.50 higher, sows steady-2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-255 lb 46,50-47.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-475 lb 36.00-37.00. 475-600 lb 36.00-38.00. BOARS: All Weight! 32.50-33.50. SHEEP; Slaughter lambi mostly 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. Supply included 75% spring lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SPRING LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110 lb 55.00- few 50.00-55.00, 60-80 lb 58.00- few 62.00-65.00; Good and Choice 50-70 lb 50.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00-35.00, few 35.00-40.00; Yearlings and two-year olds 35.00-45.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Large Billies 100.00-150.00, few 150.00- : B&R CATTLE CO. RD X, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; C (717) 653-8164 ; : Specializing In • • Stockers & : : Feeders • : JOHN BOWMA.. : : Ph. (717) 653-5728 ’ : RON RANCK : : Ph. (717) 656-9849 • 4 HAY. STRAW & CORN - SALE - Vm\ Please Note New Sale Time! M Starting Jan. 3 Wyyr Sale Starts 10 AM ua— 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 Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, June 22, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 638 777 12 3 *Last Tuesday 693 730 2 0 Last Year 853 742 14 0 CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included an estimated 46% slaughter steers and 47% cows ..Compared with Monday’s market: si. steers .50 to 1.00 lower, si. heifers, bul locks and bulls not tested; cows unevenly steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS; ChoitX and Prime 2-4 1200/1400 lbs. 77.50-78.60. Choice 2-4 1100/1450 lbs. 75.35-77.60. Choice 2-3 1175/1400 lbs. 79.00-80.00. three head 80.75-81.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1075/1350 lbs. 73.60-75.25, Select 2-3 1100/1325 lbs. 68.50-72.75. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1350/1550 lbs. 66.60-69.25, Select 2-3 1175/1375 lbs. 61.75- COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 50.00-53.50, high dressing 54.00-55.00, Commercial 3-4 bulk 47.75-50.75, High Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 47.00-49.50, bulk 49.75- high dressing 53.75-56.50, Cutter 1-2 low dressing 45.00-47.00, bulk 47.00-49.75, Canner and Low Cutter low dressing 40.00-44.75, bulk 45.00-48.00, BULLS: one Yield Grade No. 1 2150 lbs. 66.75, couple No. 2 1425/1675 lbs. 58.25-60.00. CALVES-.Vealers not fully tested, only about 30 head sold for slaughter. Supply included 672 in graded sale. VEALERS: few Standard and Low Good 70/75 lbs. 40.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 29 head Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs. 161.00- 254 head 90/115 lbs. 168.00- 18 head 80/85 lb*. 160.00- 184 head small frame 85/115 lbs. 130.00-148.00. 84 head Hols tein heifers 85/115 lbs. 185.00-204.00, 22 head small frame 70/75 lbs. 130.00- SHEEP...few Good and Choice 2-3 60/80 lbs. si. lambs 53.00-55.00. GOATS...No market test 175.00; Thin 60.00-100.00. Large Nannies 50.00- few 40.00-50.00. Medium 40.00- Thin 35.500-45.00. Small, mainly kids 20.00-30.00; few Fleshy 30.00- LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East ot Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every T uesday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’s market repurt has been discontinued until further notice because of insubstantial receipts. CATTLE 307.. PDA ...Compared with last Tuesday's market; si. steers were 4. lower; cows strong to I.SO higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 1130/1220 lbs. 75.75-77.10, Choice 1075/1415 lbs. 74.00-78.85, Select 68.00- Standard 60.00-69.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1290/1570 lbs. 68.00- few Select 60.00-62.00. HEIFERS; few High Choice and Prime 980/1215 lbs. 72.00-76.75, Choice 910/1245 lbs. 70*00-76,50, Select 65.00- few Standard 54.00-63.50. COWS: Breidcing Utility and Commercial 48.75- few high yielding to 59.25, Cutter and Bon. Utility 48.56-53.85, Can ner and Low Cutter 44.50-49.75, BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1300/1680 lbs. 62.75- few No. 2 1190/2405 lbs. 51.75- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: few Medium Frame No. 1 530/935 lbs. 66.00- few Large No. 2 740/750 Iba. 59.00; Heifers: Few Medium No. 1 225/810 Iba. 60.00-67.00, few Medium No. 127Q/400 lbs. 80.00-93.00. Bulls: few Medium No. 1 2307700 Iba. 60.00-90.00; few Urge No. 2 6007/45 lbs. 54.00-58.00. CALVES 66...VEALERS: few Standard and Good 60/165 Iba. 40.00-100.00. RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holitein bulls 85/115 lb(. 170.00-184.00, few No. 2 115/130 lbs. 100.00-125.00, 80/110 lbs. 100.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers 80/115 lbs. 175.00-210.00. Beef cross 95/105 lbs. bulls andtietfers 85.00-193.00. HOGS 148..Bartows and gilts strong to .50 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 235/260 lbs. 48.50-49.00,1-3 225/270 lbs. 46.50-48.60, 2-3 235/270 lbs. 46.00- 1-3 210/220 lbs. 45.00-45.50. SOWS: few US 1-3 390/500 lbs. 34.00- 550/710 lbs. 26.00-34.00. BOARS: few 255/880 lbs. 26.00-34.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 market test SHEEP 16... few Choice 75/90 lbs. 70.00- Good and Choice 65/70 lbs. 45.00- GOATS l...cne Urge 29.00. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, June 22, 1993 Report Supplied by PDA New Holland Livestock New Holland, Pa. Thursday, June 24, 1993 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1352 468 264 155 Ust Thursday 1229 536 231 116 Last Year 1084 733 245 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY 1.00 LOWER. WITH LATE SALES 1.50-2.00 LOWER; SLAUGH TER HEIFERS 1.50 LOWER; COWS 1.00- HIGHER; BULLOCKS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER THAN MON DAY; BULLS 1.00-2.00 LOWER THAN MONDAY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 56% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 30% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: MIXED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41150-1400 LB. 75.85-78.00, EIGHT HEAD 78.25-80.25; CHOICE 2-4 1100-1450 LB. 74.25-76.75, LATE SALES 73.50-75.50; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1075 LB. 73.85-75.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1350 LB. 72.00- SELECT 2-3 1050-1300 LB. 68.00- HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1350-1650 LB. 66.00-69.25; FEW SELECT 1-3 1225-1350 LB. 60.00-65.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1020-1300 LB. 68.75-70.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 52.25-54.75, HIGH DRESSING 55.50-58.50; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 48.75-51.50; HIGH CUTTER &. BONING UTILITY 1-3 BULK 51.50-54.25; HIGH DRESSING 54.50-56.00; CUTTER 1-2 BULK 49.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 44.50-46.00; BULK 46.00-49.75. BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 1200-1250 LB. 64.00-68.50; SELECT 1-3 1225-1350 LB. 60.00-64.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1900 LB. 62.50-67.75. INDIVIDUAL 72.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1650 LB. 59.00- LOW DRESSING 57.00- CALVES: VEALERS NOT FULLY TESTED. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 230L8. 95.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 200-390 LB. 80.00-90.00, FEW 80-110 LB. 45.00-62.00. RETURNED TO FARM; BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 155.00-187.00, FEW 187.00-193.00; SMALL FRAME 80-120 LB. 120.00-160.00. BULK 85-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 170.00-195.00, FEW 195.00-230.00; FEW SMALL FRAME 130.00-165.00. SHEEP; SPRING LAMBS GENERAL LY STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 80% SPRING LAMBS WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES. SPRING LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3 70-110 LB. 56.00-63.00, 40-70 LB. 58.00-71.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 22.00-35.00; YEARLINGS AND TWO-YEAR OLDS 35.00-45.00. GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. LARGE 64.00-82.00, FEW 90.00- COUPLE 117.-00-130.00; MEDIUM 38.00-60.00; SMALL. MAIN LY KIDS 20.00-38.00, FEW THIN 15.00- 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 v \\(/ / HOME (215) 458-8518 f IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP. VMS (717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE ® KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL & /l\ (717) 442-4874 LONG DISTANCE /1\ (RT. 30, 10 MILES EAST /|[ I OF LANCASTER IN / jU / Hi Lancaster County Weekly Friday, June 25, 1993 Lancaster, PA This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADILY DECLINED DURING THE WEEK, CLOSING 2.00-3.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 2.00-2.50 LOW ER; COWS CLOSED 1.00-1.50 HIGHER; BULLOCKS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS LY INCLUDED STEERS, 8% 29% COWS. fiWBWKATjff V BALANCE FEEDERS. ■ SLAUGHTER STEERS: MIJ® CHOICE AND PRIM&2-4 ;fl5O-145C88. 75.85- COUPLE LOTS EAB-Y 79.75- CHQIQL2.-3 1175-140«. B 78,25-80.00, f6uJlBEM**»5-W75; BUkK. CHOICE 2if"sh»rl4siy LB 73.^T8.25r l 74.00-76 50; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1100 LB 73.85- SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1350 LB. 72.00-75.50; SELECT 2-3 950-1325 LB. 68.00-73.50. HOLSTEINS; CHOICE 2-3 1150-1650 LB. 66.00-70.50; SELECT 2-3 1050-1450 LB. 60.00-66.75. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 72.50-75.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 950-1200 LB 68.75- SELECT 2-3 900-1075 LB. 65.75- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 50.50-54.75, HIGH DRESSING 54.75-58.50; COM MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 47.50-51.50; HIGH CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 47.00-49.50, BULK 49.50-54.25, HIGH DRESSING 54.25-56.60; CUTTER 1-2 BULK 47.00-51.50; CANNER & LOW CUTTER LOW DRESSING 44.00-45.00, BULK 45.0a49.75. BULLOCKS; CHOICE 2-3 105ai400 LB. 64.0a69.00; SELECT 1-3 95a1375 LB. 60.0a65.25. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 130a2300 LB. 63.75-70.00, EIGHT HEAD 72.75-75.75, COUPLE 79.75; YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1975 LB. 58.25-63.50, LOW DRESSING 57.00-59.00. CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY VEALERS STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER, SLAUGHTER CALVES UNTESTED BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS- CHOICE 200-100 LB 95.00-105.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 200-390 LB. 75.00-95.00, 80-110 LB. 45.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: UNTESTED RETURNED TO FARM; BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 155.00-187.00, FEW 187.00-193.00; SMALL FRAME 80-115 LB. 130.00-160.00. BULK 85-115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 170.00-205.00, FEW 205.00-230.00; SMALL FRAME 70-105 LB. 130.00-165.00. SALE TUESDAYS 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS • GET CALVES IN EARLY Cattle Calves 3050 1350 2988 1357 3276 1575