Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, October 25, 1993 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday’s Auction 89 409 843 545 88S Last Monday 810 101 389 1125 684 Last Year 827 68 191 1347 297 CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady, with several Select to low Choice 1020-1225 lb sold to return to the feedlot; slaughter heifers steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, small supply bullocks fully steady; bulls 1.00-I.SO higher. Supply included 55% slaughter steers, 17% slaughter heif ers, 19% cows, and 9% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1025-1425 lb 69.00-72.25, few lots 72.25- 72.75; mixed Choice and Prime mostly 3 few 4 1200-1550 lb 72.25-72.75, couple Choice 2 73.00-73.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1400 lb 66.00-68.50; several Select and Choice 1020-1225 lb returned to feed at 69.75-72.75. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1125-1525 lb 62.00- couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1290-1350 lb 64.00-65.50, one lot 1600 lb 62.85; few Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 60.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1225 lb 64.5069.25; couple Choice 2 1025- 1200 lb 69.0070.75; Select 2-3 885-1150 lb 60.5064.00. COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 45.0047.50 47,5049.50 Commer cial 3-4 40.0045.00 Cutter & Boning Util ity 1-3 42.00-43.00 43.00-46.00 46.00- Canner & low Culler 1-2 35.0038.00 38.0042.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 110013501 b 68.25-71.25; few Select 1-3 10501250 lb 63.75-66.75. BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-2200 lb 61.00- few 66.75-69.50, with lix head 1590-2180 lb 72.00-76.00; Yield grade 21000-1550 lb 56.00-60.50, few low dressing 52.75-56.00. CALVBS: Small supply vealert steady; slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for a Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 180-280 lb 90.00- high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb SO.OO-60.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300-550 lb 60.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holitein bulli 110.00-140.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.50-1.50 lower sows 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-255 lb 42.75-43.10. US 1 215-240 lb 45.00-45.50. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 35.00-36.00. 500-625 lb 36.00-37.00. BOARS: All Weights 30.00-33.00. SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 2.00-3.00 low er, slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher. Supply included an estimated 75% slaugh ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. • •••••4 S B&R CATTLE CO. • 2 RD 1, Marietta, PA • • 17547 S 2 Office Phone: • • (717) 653-8164 * • Specializing In • • Stockers & ! • Feeders ! I JOHN BOWMAN • • Ph. <717) 653-5728 • : RON ranck : • Ph. (717) 656-9849 I % .* HAT, STRAW & CORN eft, - SALE - fjJK Please Note New Sale Timel a 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 nine North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out ol State Buyara • Caah or Carlflad Chack Only Lancaster Co, Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, October 26,1993 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 683 1024 10 0 Last Tuesday 787 976 31 0 Last Year 645 971 CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included 36% slaughter steers and 56% cows ..Com pared with TTiursday’s market; si. steers .50 to 1.50 lower mostly 1.00 to 1.50 low er; si. heifers not tested; cows firm to 1.00 higher; small supply bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1400 lbs. 68.0072.00, Choice and Prime 2-3 1200/1425 lbs. 72.0073.75, couple 73.75-74.75, Choice mostly 3 few 4 1400/1550 lbs. 67.00-68.50, couple 1550/1575 lbs. 64.0066.00, Choice 3 to mostly 4 1150/1450 lbs. 65.50-68.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1475 lbs. 65.0068.50, few Select 1-3 11SQ/13S0 lbs. 63.0066.00, HOLSTEINS: few Choice 2-3 1315/1585 lbs. 62.0062.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 46.50-49.50, Commercial 3-4 bulk 42.5046.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 42.25-43.75, bulk 44.0046.50, high dressing 46.5047.50, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 37.0039.00, bulk 39.00-42.50. BUL LOCKS: few Select 1-3 1100/1300 lbs. 60.0062.50, BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1350/2050 lbs, 60.0060.75, couple No. 2 1100/1550 lbs. 55.0058.00. CALVES...SmaII supply vealers steady, although only about 55 head sold for slaughter. Supply included 836 in graded sale. VEALERS; couple Choice 175 lbs. 95.00-102.00, High Good and Low Choice 70/1 IS lbs. 50.00-67.00, Standard and Low Good 55/70 lbs. 30.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulb 125.00-135.00, 145 head 100/115 lbs. 140.00-ISO.OO, 14$ head 95/105 lbs. 157.00-161.00,25 head 95 lbs. 150.00,110 head 85/95 lbs. 118.00-127.00 and 20 head 80 lbs. 102.00,32 head small frame 110/115 lbs. 125.00-127.00, 115 head 90/105 lbs. 100.00-112.00 and 50 head 80/85 lbs. 74.00-80.00; 25 head SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105 lb 62.00-70.00 few 70.00-72.00 60-80 lb 65.00-80.00. few 40-60 lb 75.00-85.00, few Choice 35-50 lb New Crop lambs 120.00-165.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 25.00- Yearlings and'two-year olds 30.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the hes-L Urge 55.00-80.00, few Billies 80.00- 120.00; several Thin 45.00-55.00. Medium 40.00- few Thin 30.00-40.00. Small, mainly kids. 30.00-40.00; few Thin 20.00- LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Markat Auction ovary Tuaaday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, etc. Buyers & Sellars Welcoma Wednesday's market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. 14 3 CATTLE 226.. PDA ..Complied to last Tuesday's market: il iteen and heifen steady to 1.00 lower; cows uneven, 1.00 higher to instances of 1.00 lower. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 1360/1405 lbs. 68.00-69.00, Choice 970/1430 lbs. 65.50-70.10, couple down to 64.00, Select 62.00-66.85. HOLSTEINS: couple Choice 1405 & 1440 lbs. 62.10 & 64.10, few Select 54.00-60.10, few Stan dard 49.85-53.00. HEIFERS; few Choice 1070/1320 lbs. 65.25-69.00, few Select 60.85-65.10, few Standard 50.00-55.50. COWS: Few Breaking Utility and Com mercial 46.00-48.00, low dressing and low yielding 43.00-45.00, Cutter and Bon. Util ity 43.00-48.00, few to 51.50, Canner and Low Cutter 37.50-43.50. Shells down to 30.00. BULLOCKS: few Select 1105/1455 lbs. 57.00-58.75. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1120/1480 lbs. 57.00-64.75, No. 2 930/2130 lbs. 49.50-56.25. FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: one Large Frame No. 1 3401b5. at 79.00, few Medium Frame No. 1 475/740 lbs. 65.50-71.00, few Large Frame No. 2 3707420 lbs. Holsteins 52.00. Heifers: Medium Frame No. 1 340/590 lbs. 61.50- few Large Frame No. 2 455/1040 tbs. 62.00-68.00. Bulls; Medium Frame No. 1 235/755 lbs. 62.00-74.00. CALVES 78..VEALERS; couple Low Choice 175 St 220 lbs. 76.00-105.00, few Standard and Good 75/95 lbs. 55.00-70.00, few Utility 55/95 lbs. 25.00-46.00. RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein bulls 120/125 lbs. 130.00-140.00, 90/115 lbs. 140.00-177.50, No. 2 80/120 lbs. 75.00-132.00; Couple No. 2 Holstein heif ers 90 lbs. 67.50 St 70.00. Few Beef cross 75/95 lbs. bulls and heifen 70.00-150,00. HOGS 131..Banows and gilts 2.00 low er. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 240/250 lbs. 45.25-45.75, US 1-3 210/270 lbs, 43.00-44,85, US 2-3 260/275 lbs. 42.50- SOWS: US 1-3 325/355 lbs. 34.25-41.40, one 2-3 745 lbs. 35.70. FEEDER PIGS 6... Few US 1-3 31V45 lbs. 25.00-28.00,60/75 lbs. 28.00-35.00 per head. SHEEP 4....C0up1e Choice 40 & 95 lb*. Wooled sL lambs 65.00 A 73.00. GOATS 0...N0 market test. 100/120 lbs. Holstein heifers 202.00, 50 head 80/95 lbs. 160.00-167.00 and 12 head 75 lbs. 120.00,20 head small frame 80/95 lbs. 120.00-130.00. SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a market test = MILK. FT DOES A BODY GOOD. MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILK MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC. Bean You don’t have to take a dis count at the elevator on green immature soybeans. Regard* less of color, extruded soy beans have the same livestock nutrient value—thanks to the Insta-Pro Extruder. 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Thursday, October 28, 1993 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1314 608 262 173 Last Thursday 1415 637 270 141 Last Year 1155 631 202 134 CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady, con tinued pressure on weights over 1400 lb and Yield grade 4’s; slaughter heifers and bullocks not tested; cows 50-1.00 lower, bulls steady to weak, instances 1.00 lower. Supply included 36% slaughter steers and 41% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 68.50-72.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 71.50- couple Choice 2 1150-1350 lb 72.25- 73.75; Choice 3-4 1200-1400 lb 66.00- 1400-1525 lb 64.50-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 65.00- Select 2-3 1050-1350 lb 62.50- 65.50. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lb 62.00- few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1200-1450 lb 63.50-65.25; Select 1-3 1150-1325 lb 58.25-61.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 45.00-46.75 47.00-49.50. Commercial 3-4 42.50-45.50. Cutter St Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-42.50 42.50- 46.00-47.50. Cairner St low Cutter 1-2 35.00-39.50 39.50-41.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb 59.00-63.50, couple 1900-2320 lb 63.00- 66.00; Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 54.75-60.00. CALVES; Vealera aleady. Demand fair for Holitein bulla and heifers to return to faim. VEALERS: Few Choice 245-330 lb 84.00- individual 290 lb 112.00; high Good and low Choice 250-400 lb 65.00- 80-110 lb 50.00-64.00; Slan daid and low Good 65-85 lb 40.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holitein Bulla 120.00-155.00, few 155.00- 160.00; small frame 100-120 lb 90.00- 75-90 lb 70.00-100.00; few 100- 115 lb Holstein Heifers 130.00- few 180.00-205.00; small frame 75-105 lb 80.00-120.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambi fully iteady; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 75% slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105 lb SS.OO-66.00, 55-80 lb 67.00- few 40-55 lb 75.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good 24.00- Yearlings and two-year olds 30.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Large 52.00-85.00, few 85.00-95.00, with five head 103.00-115.00; Medium 34.00- Small, mainly kids, 23.00- few Thin 16.00-22.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. —~ SALE TUESDAYS 10:30 A.M. 7:30 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY COWS, FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: L. ROBERT FRAME. SR.. PRESIDENT BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (215) 458-8518 Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, October 29, 1993 Cattle Calves Ibis Week U«t Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50-1.00 low er, with Yield grade 4'i and weights over 1400 lb fully 1.00-1.50 lower, slaughter heifen steady; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; small supply bullocks steady; bulls closed mostly steady, after Yield grade 1 being 1.00- higher on Monday. Supply included 36% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh ter heifers, 32% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 68.00-72.00, few early 72.00- Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 71.50-72.75; couple Choice 2 1150-1350 lb 72.25-74.75; Choice 3 to mostly 4 1200-1400 lb 66.00-68.50, 1400-1575 lb 64.00-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 65.00-68.50, Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 62.50-66.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1125-1585 lb 62.00- few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1200-1450 lb 63.50-65.50; Select 1-3 1000-1325 lb 58.25-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 9SO-122S lb 64.50-69.25; couple Choice 2 1025- 1200 lb 69.00-70.75; Select 2-3 88S-1150 lb 60.50-64.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 45.00-47.50 47.50-49.50 Commercial 3-4 40,00-46.00 Cutler & Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-42.50 42.50-46.00 46.00-47.50 aimer and low Cutter 35.00-39.50 39.50-42.00. BULLOCKS; Few Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb 68.25-71.25; Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb 62.00-66.75. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2200 lb 59.00-66.50, few 66.50-69.50, with six head 1590-2180 lb 72.00-76.00; Yield grade 2 1000-1550 lb 54.75-60.50, few low dressing 52.75-56.00. CALVES; Small supply vealers steady; slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to famt VEALERS: Few Choice 175-330 lb 84.00- high Good and low Choice 250- 400 lb 65.00-76.00, 70-110 lb 50.00- Standard and low Good 55-70 lb 30.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 300-500 lb 60.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 120.00-161.00, 80-90 lb 100.00- small frame 90-120 lb 90.00- 70-90 1b70.00-100.00. Bulk 100-120 lb Holstein heifers 130.00-180.00, few 180.00-205.00; small frame 75-105 lb 80.00- 3400 1725 4053 1714 3375 1684