Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, October 4, 1993
Cattle Calves Hoes Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
69 606 524 439
593
Last Monday
718 103 343 742 682
Last Year
925 89 172 540 343
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher, although Holsteins mostly steady;
slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 higher; cows
steady to 1.00 higher, bullocks steady;
bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included
42% slaughter steen, 16% slaughter heif
ers, 27% cows, and 15% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1450 lb 68.00-71.60; few
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1425 lb
7r.25-73.10; Select and low'dioice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 66.00-69.00; few Select 2-3
1050-1300 lb 63.00-65.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1050-1600 lb
61.00- few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1300-1600 lb 62.30-63.60; few Select
1-3 1300-1500 lb 60.00-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100-1200 lb 65.00-69.50; few Choice 2
975- 1200 lb 69.50-71.25; Select 1-3
950-1175 lb 60.75-64.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 46.50-48.75 48.75-49.75, six head
51.00- Outer A Boning Utility 1-3
43.50-45.00 45.00-48.50. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 37.00-40.00 40.00-46.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
62.75-63.75; couple Select 1-3 1000-1300
lb 58.50-62.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb
61.50-66.50, few 66.50-69.50, four head
1610-213 S lb 70.25-73.75, with a couple
1825-1860 lb 76.00-77.50; Yield grade 2
1000-1550 lb 58.75-61.00, few low dress
ing 54.75-57.50.
CALVES: Vealen not tested; Slaughter
calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-450 lb 75.00-85.00, 400-550
lb 60.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls' 145.00-17000/'
HOGS; Barrows and gills 1.00 higher,
sows 50-1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb 46.00-47.00. US 1 2IS-23S lb
47.50- US 1-3 210-255 lb
45.50-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 35.50-36.50.
500-625 lb 36.50-38.00.
BOARS; All Weight! 31.00-32.75.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and ilaughter
ewes steady. Supply includes an estimated
75% slaughter lambs, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-110 lb 63.00-70.00, 60-80 lb
75.00- few 40-60 lb 80.00-100.00;
Good to low Choice 80-100 lb
55.00- 60-80 lb 70.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
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: 17547 ;
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i Specializing In •
• Stockers & :
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
Ph. (717) 853-5728
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Ph. (717) 656-984 C
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RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Oiri of State Buytra - Cash or CaitHlad Chock Only
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, October 5,1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
Today
674 910 3 0
Last Tuesday
775 875 1 5
Last Year
629 952 1
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included an
estimated 27% slaughter steen and 65%
cows ..Compared with Thunday's market:
si. steen fully steady; few sales sL heifen
steady; cows steady to 1.00 lower; bullocks
and bulls scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075/1450 lbs.
68.00- mainly 69.00-71.25, Choice
and Prime 2-3 110Q/142S lbs. 71.50-74.00,
eight head 74.25-75.50, Select and Low
Choice 2-3 1075/1400 lbs. 66.00-69.00,
few Select 2-3 1050/1425 lbs. 63.25-65.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice and Prime 2-3
1390/1600 lbs. 64.25-66.25. HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 980/1160 lbs. 68.00-70.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-3 bulk 45.00-47.50, high dressing
47.50-48.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 43.00-44.00, bulk
44.00- high dressing 47.00-49.00,
Canner and Low Cutler 1-2 low dressing
35.00- bulk 40.00-43.50. BULLS:
few Yield Grade No. 2 1150/1550 lbs.
57.0060.50.
CALVES...VeaIers not tested, as oily
45 sold for slaughter. Supply included 756
in graded sale. VEALERS: one Good 165
lbs. 87.00, High Good and Low Choice
80/110 lbs. 50.00-62.00, few Standard and
Low Good 60/75 lbs. 20.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head 120/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 150.00,255 head 95/1 IS
lbs. 160.00-166.00 and 110 head 80/95 lbs.
137.00- 20 head small frame US
lbs. 110.00 and ISO head 80/105 lbs.
125.00- 5 head 110/120 lbs. Hols
tein heifers 237.00, 40 head 90/105 lbs.
268.00- and 20 head 80/85 lbs.
220.00, 25 head small frame 80/110 lbs.
195.00- and IS head 70/75 lbs.
57.00-
SHEEP...No market test.
OOATS...Nt> market lest
25.00- Yearling! and twb-year olds
35.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Large Billies 60.00-85.00, few 100.00
120.00. Large Nannies 40.00-60.00.
Medium 30.00-50.00. Small, mainly lads,
20.0030.00; few Thin 15.0020.00
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LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
i mil? East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flu Marital Auction
•very Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools, Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers I Sellers
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All Livestock Sold By Auction On
Monday & Wednesday
Private Treaty Balance Of Week
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MONDAY
- Sheep, Goats, Calves
- Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows
- Hogs
9:00 A.M.
9:30 A.M
1:00 P.M,
7:30 A.M. - Hogs, Calves
11:00 A.M. - Bulls, Heifers, Steers, Cows
12:00 noon - Feeder Cattle
Next Feeder Cattle Sale
Wed., October 13 -11;00 A.M.
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
Seminar To Help
Farmers Speak
To Consumers
LANCASTER (Lancaster
Co.) —A training seminar to help
fanners speak for agriculture and
deal more.effectively and confi
dently with the media and the publ
ic is scheduled for Friday, October
22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the
Farm and Home Center.
This “Spokesperson for Agri
culture” training program is spon
sored by the Lancaster Chamber
Of Commerce And Industry and
the Farm And Home Foundation to
help active, involved fanners to
project a positive image for agri
culture when opportunities for
public speaking or media inter
views are presented.
The instructor for the seminar is
Pat Haggerty, director. Alliance
for a Clean Rural Environment, an
organization supported by the crop
protection chemical industry. It is
the belief of the sponsors that far
mers make the best spokespersons
for farming. And to help prepare
for these opportunities the seminar
will cover topics that include publ
ic speaking, writing press releases
and letters to the editor, and how to
efficiently handle interviews by
print aitfl broadcast journalists.
Becaiise'Of thefinancial support
of the seminar by the Farm And
Home 'Foundation, registration
costs -only $l5 per person. This
includes lunch and all training and
reference materials. A 20 percent
discount is given for Chamber
Farm Associates.
Participation is limited, howev
er, and registration requests should
immediately be directed to Jay
Howes, manager, agricultural ser
vice, at the Lancaster Chamber.
Howes’ phone number is (717)
397-3531.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thunday, October 7,1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
980 633 230 195
Last Thunday
1236 610 211 381
Last Year
1114 657 238 122
CATTLE: Slaughter ateera firm,
instances 1.00 higher, daughter heifert
iteady; court steady, instances 1.00 higher,
bullocks scarce; bulls weak to 1.00 lower,
although Yield grade 1 not tested. Supply
included 33% slaughter steers and 49%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 69.50-71.50, few
71.50- 72.50; few Choice and Prime 2-3
1225-1425 lb 71.75-73.00, couple
73.50- Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1425 lb 65.00-69.00.
HOLSIEINS: Choice 2-3 1280-1525 lb
/ 60.85-62.00; couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1350-1375 lb 63.00-64.50;
Select 1-3 1235-1450 lb 58.25-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Select 1-3
950-1150 lb 62.00-64.75; couple Choice
2-3 1000-1200 lb 6.475-68.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.00 49.00-50.30.
Commercial 3-4 43.50-46.50. Cutter A
Boning Utility 1-3 43.00-44.00
44.00-48.00 48.00-50.75. Gamer A low
Cutler 1-2 35.00-40.00 40.00-43.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3'
1100-1325 lb 64.75-66.25; Select 1-3
1000-1300 lb 58.75-62.00.
BULLS: Couple Yield grade 1
1300-1800 lb 60.00-64.00; Yield grade 2
1400-1850 lb 56.00-60.25, few low dress
ing 54.00-56.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 210-245 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
200- 430 lb 62.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
52.00- few Standard and low Good
70-85 lb 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein Bulls 160.00-184.00, few
185.00- 191.00; small frame 90-120 lb
100.00- 155.00, few7o-90lb 90.00-115.00;
couple 90-120 lb Holstein Heifers
225.00- few small frame 90-115 lb
140.00-
SHEEP: Slaughter larpbs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
75% slaughter lambs ’toim the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-105 lb 61.00-75.00, 60-80 lb
75.00- few 35-53 lb New Crop
Lambs 120.00-150.00, few 55-65 lb
80.00- 110.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
25.00- Yearlings and two-year olds
35.00-
•GOATS: All goati told by the head.
Large 58.00-97.00. few 105.00-137.00;
Medium 40.00-58.00; Small, mainly kidt,
22.00-38.00, few Thin 15.00-22.00.
SPECIAL FEEDER SALE
OCT. 15 - 7:00 PM
All Weights And Breeds, 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
Home 215-458-5060 Home 717-442-4874
«0:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
L. ROBERT FRAME. SR.. PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
KENNETH E. HERSHEY. FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL *
(717)442-4874 LONGDISTANCE
(NT. SO, 10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
PARADISE, PA)
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, October 8, 1993
Cattle Calves
Thii Week
Lilt Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00
higher, slaughter heifers firm to 1.00 high
er; cows steady, instances 1.00 higher on
Breaking Utility and Commercial; bul
locks steady; bulls weak to 1.00 lower,
extremes 2.00 lower. Supply included 30%
slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 43%
cows, 5% bulls, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1450 lb 69.00-72.00, few
72.00- 72.50; Choice and Prime 2-3
1100-1425 lb 71.50-74.00, 10 head
74.25-75.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1400 lb 65.50-69.00; few Select 2-3
1050-1300 lb 63.00-65.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1050-1600 lb
60.85-63.00; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1300-1600 lb 62.50-66.25; Select 1-3
1235-1500 lb 58.25-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 64.75-69.50; couple Choice 2
975- 1200 lb 69.50-71.25; Select 1-3
950-1200 lb 60.75-64.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-49.00 49.00-50.50
Commercial 3-4 43.50-46.50 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 43.00-44.00
44.00- 48.00-50.75 Canner and low
Cutter 35.00-40.00 40.00-43.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
62.75-66.25; Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
58.50-62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb
61.00- few 66.50-69.50; Yield grade
2 1000-1850 lb 56.00-61.00, low dreiting
54.00-
CALVES; Small supply vealen steady;
slaughter calves steady to S.OO higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 16S-245 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
200-430 lb 62.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
52.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 20.00- SO.OO.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choicej 300:450 Jb 7SmiS.OO, 400-550
lb 60.00- 75.00!
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 150.00-184.00 few
185.00- 191.00, 80-95 lb 135.00-145.00,
small frame 80-120 lb 110.00-135.00, few
70- 90 lb 90.00-115 00. Bulk 80-120 lb
Holstein heifers 220.00-273.‘00; small
frame 80-115 lb 140.00-185.00, with 25
head 195.00-235.00.
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