Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, December 13,1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Monday’s Auction
100 339 1X73 699
Last Monday
730 79 448 1119 571
Last Year
841 118 130 1620 673
CAtilE; Compared to last Tuesday
slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower; slaughter
heifers weak to 1.00 lower; cows 1.00-1.40
higher, bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-3.00
higher. Supply included 45% slaughter
steers, 25% slaughter heifers, 20% cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1125-1470 lb 67.75-70.50; around
25 head Choice mostly 3 1295-1390 lb
71.00- few Choice 2 1200-1325 lb
71.75- 73.00; one lot High Choice and
Prime 3-4 1250 lb 70.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb 64.50-69.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300-1450 lb
60.00- 1500-1585 lb 58.75-60.50,
couple 1600-2060 lb 55.75-58.00; Select
1-3 1250-1450 lb 57.00-58.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 63.75-68.00 p; few Choice 2
1150- 1490 lb 68.00-69.25; couple Choice
3-4 1100-1225 lb 59.75-61.25; Select 1-3
950-1150 lb 59.50-63.25.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 45=00-46.50 46.75-48.75 Commer
cial 3-4 38.00-42.00 Cutter & Boning Util
ity 1-3 43.00-45.00 45.00-47.00 Canner &
low Cutter 10.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb
62.25-68.00, few 1300-1625 lb
71.00- eight head 1420-2190 lb
76.75- Yield grade 2 1150-1400 lb
57.00- couple 2115-2135 lb
56.75- couple Yield grade 3
2090-2315 lb 53.75.
CALVES: Slaughter calves steady to
5.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-450 lb 60.00-80.00.
HOGS: Barrowt and gilu firm to 50
higher; tows fully steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
215-240 lb 42.00-43.50. US 1-3 215-255 lb
39.50-40.50, 190-210 lb 39.00-40.00,
255-265 lb 38.50-39.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-600 lb 31.00-33.00.
BOARS: All Weights 25.00-28.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs firm to 5.00
higher; new crop lambs not fully compar
able, slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 65% wooled lambs, 10% new
crop lambs, with the balance slaughter
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110
lb 70.00-80.00. 60-80 lb 75.00-85.00;
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
23% si. steers and 10% si. heifers, 57% si.
cows, 8% replacement cows with the
balance bolls ..Compared with Tuesday's
market: si. steers steady; si. heifers fully
steady: cows .50 to 1.50 higher, bulls not
fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-3 1075/1400 lbs. 67.75-70.50,
few 70.50-71.00, Choice and Prime 2-3
1125/1425 lbs. 72.25-74.00, couple
74.50- Choice 3-4 1150/1450 lbs.
66.00- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1100/1450 lbs. 65.50-68.25. HOLSTEINS:
few Choice 1300/1525 lbs. 61.00-62.00.
Select 1-3 1200/1600 lbs. 56.00-60.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1025/1250 lbs.
64.00- few Choice 2 1040/1225 lbs.
68.50- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 44.75-48.00. high
dressing 48.00-48.50, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 low dressing 42.00-44.00, bulk
44.00- high dressing 46.50-49.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
38.50- bulk 40.50-44.50. BULLS:
Yield Grade No. 2 1500/1950 lbs.
56.00- couple Select and Choice 2-3
bullocks 62.50-65.75. REPLACEMENT
COWS: 20 head Large bred 3-6 months
685.00- per head and 30 head
Medium 575.00-655.00 per head.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
only about 45 sold for slaughter. Supply
included 787 in graded sale.. VEALERS:
High Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs.
50.00-
00, Standard and Low Good 65/80 lbs.
30.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 45
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
150.00- 270 head 95/115 lbs.
167.00- 50 head 90/95 lbs.
155.00- and 40 head 80/85 lbs.
126.00- 25 head small frame
Choice 1-3 40-60 lb 85.00-100.00; Good
1-2 70-90 lb 60.00-70.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40-60
lb 130.00-150.00, few 150.00-175.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
45.00-55.00; Good 1-2 30.00-45.00; Utili
ty and Good 2-3 25.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Supply included 30% Billies, 30% Nan
nies, 30% Kids, with the balance Year
lings. BILLIES: Large 100.00-140.00. sev
eral 140.00-175.00; few Small
60.00- NANNIES: All weights
50.00- YEARLINGS: Choice
50.00- Good 40.00-50.00. KIDS;
Choice 50.00-60.00; Good 30.00-50.00;
Utility 20.00-30.00.
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SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS.
69.50-72.00; SELECT A LOW CHOICE
1000-1500 LBS. 67.00-71.00; HOL.
STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 63.00-65.50; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 62.00-64.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 58.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET
STEADY. CHOICE A PRIME 950-1300
LBS. 68.00-71.00; SELECT ALL
WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 65.00-67.00.
COWS: MARKET 2,00 HIGHER. BRK.
UT. A COMM. 2-4 8ULK47.00-49.00; HI
DRESSING 50.00-53.00; CUTTER A
BON. UT. 45.00-48.00; HI DRESSING
49.00- CANNBR A CUTTERS
40.00- LOW DRESSING 40.00 A
DOWN.
BULLS; MARKET STEADY. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 55.00-63.00.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS.
78.00- HI GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 63.00-77.00.
FARM CALVES MARKET STEADY.
HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS.
135.00- HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS.
105.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 160.00-190.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 110.00-160.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET 4.00
LOWER. BULLS & STEERS 400-900
LBS. 59.00-83.00; HEIFERS 300-700
LBS. 57.00-69.00.
LAMBS: MARKET 5.00 HIGHER.
CHOICE A PRIME 90-110 LBS.
68.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
80.00- EWES - HEAVY
25.00- LIGHT 3000-48.00
GOATS; MARKET STEADY. SMALL
15.00- MEDIUM 30.00-50.00;
LARGE 75.00-110.00.
HOGS; MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS. 41.00-42.50; 2SS-300 LBS.
35.00- SOWS - HEAVY
31.00- SOWS - LIGHT27.OO-31.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 27.00-31.00.
110/120 lb*. 140.00,110 head 90/105 lbs.
145.00- 25 head 90/95 lbs. 130.00
and 40 head 80/95 lbs. 110.00-117.00:30
head 100/120 lbs. Holslein heifers
202.00- 25 head 90/95 lbs. 180,00
and 20 head 80/85 lbs. 162.00, 25 head
small frame 80/105 lbs. 140.00-152.00
and 20 head 70/75 lbs. 120.00-125.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a
market test.
GOATS...lnsufficient volume for a
market test
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, December 16, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1017 544 452 355
Last Friday
1257 614 412 189
Last Year
1223 581 194 288
CATTLE; Average Choice and Prime
slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, other
grades steady; slaughter heifers scarce;
bullocks not hilly tested; cows LOO-ZOO
higher, with some early rales 3.00 higher;
bulls weak to 1.00 lower, although Yield
grade 1 not fully tested. Supply included
30% slaughter steers and 50% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 69.00-72.50, few
72.50- 73.00; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1385 lb 73.35-73.85; couple Choice
2 1250-1375 lb 73.50-74.25; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1100-14501 b 66.25-69.25;
Select 1-3 1100-1425 lb 62.00-66.25.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lb
60.25-63.25; Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb
56.75-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1040-1150 lb 65.60-67.00; Choice 3-4
1150-1265 lb 62.25-64.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.00 49.00-51.00.
Commercial 3-4 44.00-47.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 45.00-46.50
46.50- 49.00-51.00. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 40.00-42.50 42.50-45.50.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1100-1300 lb 66.75-69.00, couple
72.50-73.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2100 lb
62.50-66.75, couple 1400-190 lb 69.00-
75.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb
57.00-59.00.
CALVES: Vealers fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to fann.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 215-305 lb
85.00- couple 135-195 lb 11 LOO
-115.00; high Good and low Choice
235-465 lb 70.00-82.00, 80-110 lb 45.00-
60.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb
30.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 145.00-175.00, few
175.00- 180.00; small frame 85-115 lb
110.00- few 90-115 lb Holstein
Heifers 170.00-212.00.
SHEEP; Wooled lambs weak to 5.00
lower; small supply New Crap Lambs fully
steady; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 70% wooled lambs, 15% New
Crop Lambs, with and balance slaughter
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 85-105
lb 54.0060.00, 6085 lb 60.0084.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 35-55
lb 130.00182.00, couple 60-65 lb 80.00-
95.00, few 22-28 lb 177.00-217.00; Good
to low Choice 1-2 3045 lb 100.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
45.0060.00; Utility and Good 1-3 22.00
44.00.
mi G T°toP, : AU Goat ‘ sold the Head
70.00105.00. with about
10 head 105.00125.00. NANNIES: All
weighs 45.0065.00. YEARLINGS: Good
and Choice 45.0070.00. KIDS: Choice
SSwm Good 3500 - 4500: Utility
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Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, December 17, 1993
Cattle Calves
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE; Slaughter ileeri uneven.
Average Choice to Prime firm instances
LOO higher, other grades steady to 1.00
lower; slaughter heifers weak to LOO low
er; cows 2.00-4.00 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls 1.00-3.00 higher. Supply included
26% slaughter steers, 10% slaughter heif
ers, 40% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1425 lb 68.50-72.00, few late
72.00- 73.00; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1385 lb 73.00-73.85; Choice and
Prime 2-3 1125-1425 lb 72.50-74.00, cou
ple 74.00-75.25; Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb
66.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1450 lb 65.50-69.00; Select
1100-1425 lb 62.00-66.25.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lb
60.00- few 62.00-63.25; Select 1-3
1100-1600 lb 56.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 63.75-68.00; few Choice 2
1150- 1290 lb 68.00-70.00; Choice 3-4
1100-1265 lb 59.75-64.25; Select 1-3
950-1150 lb 59.50-63.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.00 49.00-51.00
Commercial 3-4 43.00-47.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-46.00
46.00- 49.00-51.00 Carater and low
Cutter 38.00-41.00 41.00-45.50.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lb
66.75-69.00, couple 70.00-73.00; few
Select 2 1100-1300 lb 65.75-68.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
62.25-68.00, few 1300-1625 lb
71.00- eight head 1420-2190 lb
76.75-79.25; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb
57.00-
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady;
slaughter calves steady to 5.00 lower.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 215-305 lb
85.00- couple 135-195 lb 111.00-
115.00; high Good ind low Choice
235-465 lb 70.00-82.00, 80-110 lb 45.00-
60.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb
30.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-450 lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-125
lb Holitein bulla 145.00-177.00, few 80-85
lb 126.00-129.00; small frame 85-120 lb
110.00- Bulk 100-120 lb Holstein
heifers 170.00-212.00; small frame 80-105
lb 140.00-152.00, around 20 head 70-75 lb
120.00-
Dewart
Livestock Auction
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, December 13,1993
Report Supplied by PDA
NO SALE REPORTED DECEMBER
13, 1993 DUB TO DEER SEASONI
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