Lancester
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 21,1993
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
835 90 344 705 535
LAST MONDAY
962 62 455 541 405
LAST YEAR
766 113
213 1015
CATTLE; Slaughter iteeix SO to mostly
1.00 lower, slaughter heifers steady to 1.00
lower; cows steady, although bulk of supp
ly Canner and low Cutter; bullocks and
bulls fully steady. Supply included 57%
slaughter steers, 18% slaughter heifers,
IS% cows, and 10% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few. 4 1185-1425 lb
72.00-73.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1085-1500
lb 70.00-73.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050- 1450 lb 66.50-70.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 10S0-16S0 lb
63.50-65.75; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1350-1650 lb 65.50-66.25; Select 1-2
990-1475 lb 60.75-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 65.75-70.00; few Choice 2
995-1200 lb 70.00-70.75; Select 2-3
925-1150 lb 62.50-66.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 48.00-50.50. 50.50-52.75. Cutler
& Boning Utility 1-3 45.00-49.00
49.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
37.00- 40.50-43.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
63.75-68.50, couple 69.00-74.00; Select 1-
3 1050-1300 lb 60.00-63.50.
BULLS: Yield gnde 1 1150-2100 lb
61.50-68.00, few 68.00-70.25, with eight
head 1345-1800 lb 72.00-76.25; Yield
grade 21050-1600 lb 58.00-61.50, few low
drening 55.00-58.00.
CALVES: Vealen not tested; slaughter
calves steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls to return to farm.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 280-450 lb 75.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bilk 85-120 lb
Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts fully steady;
sows steady, instances 1.00 lower on
weights over 500 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
215-235 lb 47.50-48.00. US 1-3 210-255 lb
46.50-47.10.
SOWS: US 1-3 325-625 lb 38.00-40.25.
BOARS: All weights 32.00-33.25.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambi steady;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included an estimated 75% slaughter
lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-110 lb 70.00-80.00, 60-80 lb
75.00- Good and Choice 1-3 80-100
lb 62.00-70.00, 60-80 lb 65.00-75.00; few
Choice 2 40-45 lb new crop lambs
85.00- few 30-40 lb 100.00-135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
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: 17547
! Office Phone;
: (717) 653-8164
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Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, September 21, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
811 896 4 . 3
Last Tuesday
700 915 10 4
Last Year
824 998 13 2
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included an
estimated 33% slaughter steers and 56%
cows ..Compared with Thursday’s market;
si. steers mostly 1.00 higher, although few
sales late steady; si. heifers not tested;
cows weak to 1.00 lower; small supply bid
locks and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lb«.
71.00- couple early 73.50-73.25
with a few late 70.00-71.00, High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100/1400 lbs. 72.00-74.50,
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs.
73.25-75.50, few 75.50-76.50, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs.
66.00- HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3
1340/1550 lbs. 62.60-65.25. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
47.00- high dressing 49.00-50.75,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
43.00- bulk 45.00-48.75, high dress
ing 48.75-50.00, Canner and Low Cutter
1- low dressing 36.00-40.00, bulk
40.00- BULLOCKS: Select 1-3
930/1250 lbs. 56.50-62.50, couple Choice
2- 1200/1350 lbs. 62.50-67.75. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1400/1900 Iba.
61.75-64.75, No. 2 1150/1600 lbs.
57.50-60.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 740 in graded sale. VEALERS:
couple Choice 170/400 lbs. 84.00-90.00,
few High Good and Low Choice 140/370
lbs. 50.00-82.00, 80/110 lbs. 45.00-55.00,
Standard and Low Good 55/75 lbs.
35.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 30
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
150.00- 270 head 90/115 lbs.
171.00- 85 head 85/90 lbs.
150.00- and IS head 80 lbs. 143.00,
125 head smaU frame 90/115 lbs.
137.00- and 35 head 80/85 lbs.
132.00- 135.00; 60 head 80/110 lbs. Hols
tein heifers 225.00-262.00, 20 head small
frame 80/95 lbs. 195.00-215.00 and 20
head 65/75 lbs. 89.00-100.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a
market test.
GOATS...No market test
Large Billies 100.00-130.00, few 130.00-
160.00; Thin 75.00-100.00. Large Nannies
50.00- Medium 50.00-60.00; few
Thin 40.00-50.00, Small, mainly kids,
35.00- few Thin 25.00-35.00.
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MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
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Buyers & Sellers
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Wednesday’s market report hat been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 372.. PDA ..Compared with
lilt Tueidty'i maiket; tl. iteen were 1.00
to 2.00 lower cowi steady to 2.00 lower
heifen 1.00 to I.SO lower. STEERS:
Choice 1025/1540 Ibi. 68.10-71.00, couple
to 72.25, Select 62.00-67.50, few Standard
53.75-59.10. HOLSTBINS: few Select
55.00- few Standard 52.50-53.85.
HEIFERS: Choice 1000/1350 Ibf.
68.00- Select 60.00-66.25, Standard
53.10- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 47.00-51.60, low yielding
down to 43.85, Cutter and Bon. Utility
45.00- couple to 51.25, Canner and
Low Cutter 38.00-44.75. Shells down to
33.00. BULLOCKS: Select 820/1315 lbs.
54.10- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1 1310/1910 lbs. 60.00-65.00, No. 2
1100/1730 lbs. 53.10-98.85. FEEDER
CATTLE; few Laige Frame No. 1270/425
lbs. steers 83.00-93.00, few Large No. 1
170/210 lbs. 94.00-99.00, few Medium
Frame No. 1 655/680 lbs. 64.50-76.00; few
Large Frame No. 1 310/320 lbs. heifers
79.00- Medium Frame No. 1
345/630 lbs. 57.00-72.00, couple Large
Frame No. 19104 k 1090 lbs. bulls 63.004 k
67.00, few Medium Frame No. 1 375/555
lbs. 60.00-80.00.
CALVES 103..V6ALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 70/105 lbs. 50.00-65.00,
few Utility 55/60 lbs. 27.50-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: few No. 1 Hols
tein bulls 115/140 lbs. 110.00-145.00,
90/110 lbs. 140.00-175.00, No. 2 Holstein
bulls 80/115 lbs. 75.00-137.50; few No. 1
Holstein heifers 85/110 lbs.
185.00- Beef cross 60/120 lbs.
bulls and heifers 65.00-185.00.
MdGS 89..8»rr0w« and gilti .75 to 1.00
higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; one
small lot US 1-2 230 lbs. 48.50, 1-3
230/250 lbs. 47.00-48.00. SOWS: couple
US 1-3 415. & 595 lbs. 36.50 & 37.00.
BOARS: couple 445 ft 590 lbs.
26.00-
FEEDER PIGS 6... US 1-3 30/40 lbs.
25.00- per head.
SHEEP 12.... Spring si. lambs; Choice
80/100 lbs. 63.00-70.00.
GOATS 7... few Large 27.50-31.00,
Medium 25.00, one Small 19.00.
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, September 21, 1993
Report Supplied by PDA
Some Markets Not
Available Due To
Early Press Deadlines
National
Grain Summary
St. Jiscph, Mo.
Tuesday, September 21,1993
USDA DAILY NATIONAL GRAIN
SUMMARY BOOMING EXPORT
ACTIVITY AND UNFAVORABLE
WEATHER FAILED TO BOOST CORN
AND SOYBEAN PRICES, BUT WHEAT
A LITTLE HIGHER. WHEAT STEADY
TO FIVE CENTS HIGHER. CORN ONE
TO TWO CENTS LOWER. SORGHUM
THREE TO FOUR CENTS LOWER.
SOYBEANS EIGHT TO TEN CENTS
LOWER, WITH SOME ILLINOIS PRO
CESSORS BACKING BIDS UP 18
CENTS. A LONG LIST OF EXPORT
ACTIVITY ON THE WIRES TUESDAY.
MANY BIDS, OFFERS, TENDERS,
CREDIT AGREEMENT'S, PL-480, AND
GSM-102 PROGRAM ANNOUNCE
MENTS WERE IN THE NEWS. SOME
SUBSTANTIAL ORDERS. INCLUDING
WHEAT TO EGYPT AND SOYBEAN
MEAL FOR RUSSIA. SUBSTANTIAL
AMOUNT OF CORN TRADED TO GO
OUT OF THE COUNTRY LAST WEEK
AND THE EARLY PART OF THIS
WEEK. WEATHER CONTINUES TO BE
NASTY MANY PLACES. CROPS LATE
MATURING AND FALL HARVEST
ALREADY WELL BEHIND USUAL
AND RAINS CONTINUE TO SPREAD
OUT ACROSS MUCH OF THE
NATION. WHEAT HARVEST NOT
COMPLETED IN THE DAKOTAS AND
NORTHWEST. WITH CORN HARVEST
VERY LATE IN THE SOUTHEAST
AND MIDWEST. THIS FALL START
ING OUT MUCH LIKE LAST YEAR.
EXPORT NEWS: U.S.D.A.
ACCEPTED A BID TO SEIX 25,000
TONNES OF WHEAT FLOUR TO
YEMEN UNDER THE EXPORT
ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM; SHIP
MENT SCHEDULED FOR DEC/JAN.
U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED A BID TO SELL
5,000 TONNES OF HARD RED WINT
ER WHEAT TO FINLAND, UNDER
THE E.E.P. FOR OCTOBER SHIP
MENT. U.S.D.A. ACCEPTED A BID TO
SELL 13 TONNES OF BUTTEROIL/
ANHYDROUS MILKFAT TO LEBA
NON, UNDER THE DAIRY EXPORT
INCENTIVE PROGRAM, SHIPMENT
SCHEDULED FOR OCT/DEC.
SPECIAL FEEDER SALE
OCT. 15 - 7:00 PM
All And BVeeds, 200 Head
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
Paradise, PA
For More Information Call:
L. Robert Frame, Sr. Ken Hershey
Office 717-442-4181 Office 717-768-8204
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK
BIDS; 09/21/93 09/20/93 09/22/92
WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.25-3.26 UP
1-NC 3.41-3.43 MINNEAPOLIS TRUCK
BID 4.08 1/4 UP 2 1/4 3.58 3/4 PORT
LAND 3.43-3.45 UP 5 4.35-4.37 ST.
LOUIS NEW CROP BID 2.67-2.72 NC
UP 2 3.23-3.26.
CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 2.39-2.43 DN 1 2.18-2.20
MINNEAPOLIS 2.18 3/4 UP 2 1/2.2.01
1/2 SO. lOWA NOT AVAILABLE
2.13-2.17 OMAHA 2.26-2.27 DN 1
2.04-2.09.
SOYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN
SAS CITY 6.35-6.39 DN 10-8 5.35-5.38
MINNEAPOLIS 6.14 1/4 DN 9 1/4 5.24
1/2 SO. lOWA NOT AVAILABLE
5.32-5.38 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 6.22
1/4-6.37 1/4 DN 18 1/2-10 1/2 5.37
1/2-5.45 1/2.
♦TRUCK BIDS FOR KANSAS CITY.
US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT, ORDINARY PROTEIN. MIN
NEAPOLIS, US NO. 1 DARK NORTH
ERN SPRING WHEAT. 14% PROTEIN.
PORTLAND. NO. 1 SOFT WHITE
WHEAT, ST. LOUIS, NO. 2 SOFT RED
WINTER WHEAT.
FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY
(DEC) WHEAT 3.17 1/4 UP 1 1/4 3.301/2
MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.23 1/4
UP 2 1/4 3.28 3/4 CHICAGO ( : IEC)
WHEAT 3.11 3/4 UP 1 1/2 3.36 1/4 (DEC)
CORN 2.42 3/4 DN 1 1/2 2.14 1/2 (NOV)
SOYBEANS 6.32 1/4 DN 7 1/2 5.39 1/2.
EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT
OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX
AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER
WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 3.58 1/4
UP 1 1/4 3.73 1/2-3.75 1/2 NO. 2 SOFT
RED WINTER WHEAT 3.10 3/4 UP I
3/4-NC 3.56-3.56 1/4 NO. 2 YELLOW
CORN 2.59-2.61 UP 2 3/4-2 2.44 1/2-2.45
NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.44
DN 3 BARGE 4.33 DN 5 4.19 4.24 NO. 2
YEiXOW SOYBEANS 6.61-6.69 DN 9-5
5.70-5.71.
THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET
NEWS, ST. JOSEPH. MISSOURI.
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