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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Hncikfr, Pa.
Monday, December 27, 1993
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goal*
Monday’* Auction
712 86 317 950 748
Last Monday
767 76 560 1777 674
Last Year
752 81 215 1223 822
CATTLE: Compared to last week's
dose daughter iteen 50-75 lower, daugh
ter heifer* fully steady with last Monday;
cows mostly steady; bullocks and bulls
steady. Supply included slaughter
steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 20% cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1160-1450 lb 69.50-72.50, few
72.50- 73.10; few Choice and Prime 2-3
1200-13S01b 72.75-74.25; Choice mosdy 3
few 4 1450-1575 lb 66.25-71.75; Choice 3
to mosdy 4 1250-1450 lb 66.60-69.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
64.25-68.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1090-1550 lb
60.00- few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1200-1550 lb 62.00-64.75; Select 1-3
1100-1550 lb 58.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 64.50-69.50; couple Choice 2
1000- 1260 lb 70.50-73.00; Select 1-3
1100-1550 lb 58.00-60.00.
COWS; LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 47.50-49.00 49.00-50.00 Commer
cial 3-4 44.00-47.00 Cutler & Boning Util
ity 1-3 44.00-45.00 45.00-47.50
47.50- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
38.00- 42.00-44.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1175-1400 lb
66.00- couple 70.50-74.50; Select 1-
3 1100-1400 lb 63.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1950 lb
61.00-67.00, eight head 1260-1850 lb
71.50-77.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb
56.75-60.00, few low dressing 54.50-
56 00.
CALVES: Small supply vealers steady;
slaughter calves not tested. Demand good
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-300 lb
80.00- individual 240 lb 125.00;
high Good and low Choice 200-325 lb
70.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 140.00-175.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00 higher,
sows 1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-260 lb 39.50-40.00. US 1 215-240 lb
41.00-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 Few 300-450 lb
30 00-32.00, 450-650 lb 33.00-34.00.
BOARS: All Weights 27.00-28.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs weak to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 50% old crop lambs, 25% new
crop lambs, with the balance Yearlings and
slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110
lb 70.00-80.00. 110-130 lb 60.00-70.00,
: B&R CATTLE CO.
• RD 1, Marietta, PA
S 17547
• Office Phone:
• (717) 653-8164
• Specializing in
S Stockers &
I Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
* Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
; RON RANCK !
• Ph. (717) 656-9849 •
; ••
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- SALE
Please Note New Sale Time! J
Starting Jan. 3 Nem#
Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET 1 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 Chock Only
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Lancaster Co. Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, December 28, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
Today
750 888 13 1
Last Tuesday
561 927 31 0
Last Year
879 1020 3
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
26% si. steers and 68% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday's market: si. steers steady
with few sdes Choice 2 firm; si heifers
fully steady; cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher;
bulls not fully tested. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1075/1425 lbs.
69.75-73.75, Choice and Prime 2-3
1125/1425 lbs. 74.00-75.25, couple
75.50- few Choice 2-4 1475/1675
lbs. 67.00-70.00, Select and Low Choice
2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 67.00-70.00. HOLS
TEINS; few Choice 2-3 1300/1580 lbs.
60.25-62.00. HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950/1200 lbs. 63.50-67.85, few Select 1-3
925/1050 lbs. 60.00-62.50. COWS: Break
ing Utility and Commercid 2-3 bulk
46.00-49.50, high dressing 49.50-51.50,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 43.00-46.00, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
45.50- bulk 47.00-49.50, high dress
ing 49.50-53.00, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 40.00-43.00, bulk
43.0a46.50. BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 2 1300/2090 lbs. 55.0a59.75, couple
Yield Grade No. 1 1450/1800 lbs.
60.5a62.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
only about 35 sold for slaughter. Supply
included 781 in graded sale. VEALERS;
few High Good and Low Choice 240/300
lbs. 65.00-77.00, few 80/110 lbs.
50.00- 20 head Standard and Low
Good 60/65 lbs. 30.00-43.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 25 head 120/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 152.00-157.00,70 head
110/115 lbs. 160.00-161.00, 170 head
95/105 lbs. 167.00-172.00, 55 head 90/95
lbs. 152.00-155.00 and 50 head 80/85 lbs.
100.00- 30 head small frame
110/115 lbs. 146.00-147.00, 65 head
100/105 lbs. 138.00-140.00,60 head 90/95
lbs. 117.00-126.00 and 50 head 80/85 lbs.
70.00- 70 head 80/115 lbs. Holstein
heifers-205.00-215.00, 35 head small
frame 80/105 lbs. 182.00-197.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficicnt volume for market
test.
GOATS...No market lest.
55- 80 lb 75.00-100.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-220-40
lb 150.00-200.00,40-60 lb 110.00-150.00,
60-80 lb 100.00-110.00, 80-110 lb
80.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
40.00- Utility and Good 1-2
25.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueaday at 12:30,
Toole, Egge, Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report bas been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE:
NONE OFFERED. SELECT: (145D1750
LB.) 66.0a68.50.
SLAUGHTER HOLSTEINS: SELECT
& CHOICE 58.5a63.50; STANDARD
55.0a58.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE!
STRONGEST DEMAND FOR EARLY
BIRD PEN. BREAK UT. & COMM;
47.0a50.00; CUTTER & BONING UT:
45.0a50.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER:
42.0a46.00; BIG MIDDLE: 44.00-48.00;
SHELLY: 41.00 & DOWN.
SLAUGHTER FAT BULLS:
58.5a60.25.
FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM &
LARGE #1: 89.00-100.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: (600-750 LB.):
69.0a74.00.
FEEDER BULLS: (600-750 LB.)
68.0a74.00.
VEAL CALVES; STRONG DEMAND
FOR CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM, CHOICE: 80.0ai00.00, STAN
DARD: 60.00-75.00.
HOLSTEIN FARM BULLS: (95-125
LB.): 170.0ai87.00, (UNDER 95 LB.):
TO 170.00.
HOLSTEIN FARM HEIFERS: (90-130
LB.): 190.00-200.00.
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS: US #l-3
(220-270 LB.): 38.50-40.50, (OVER 280
LB.): 37.25-39.75; 2 & 4’S (ALL
WEIGHTS): 37.50-38.00.
SOWS: (OVER 450 LB.): 32.00-34.00,
(UNDER 450 LB.): 31.00-32.25, #2&4’S:
(ALL WEIGHTS) 28.25-30.75.
BOARS; 29.50-30.00.
SHEEP: 25.00-50.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE: (90-110 LB.);
68.00-91.00.
GOATS: (BY THE HEAD): LARGE:
72.00- SM/MED/KIDS:
30.00-
SALE EVERY TUESDAY: PRO
DUCE. RABBITS, POULTRY. & EGGS -
SALE TIME: 5:00 P.M., RECEIVING:
4:00 P.M., LIVESTOCK SALE TIME 7:00
P.M.
HAPPY NEW YEARI LOOKING FOR
WARD TO SERVING YOU IN 19941
Supply included 25% Billies, 15% Nannies
and Yearlings; 40% Kids, and 20% Angor
as. Billies: Large 110.00-150.00, several
150.00- Medium 75.00-100.00.
Nannies: Large 70.00-55.00; Medium
60.00- Yearlings: All weights and
grades 40.00-65.00. Kids; Choice
45.00- Good 35.00-45.00; Utility
20.00- Angoras: All weights
30.00-
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December 31 A January 1
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Pa.
Tuesday, December 28, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, December 23, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
468 374 224 289
Last Thursday
10n 544 452 355
Last Year
198 49
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
MOSTLY STEADY; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS NOT TESTED; COWS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS NOT
FULLY TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED
28% AND 47% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1076-1475 LB. 70.75-74.75; FEW
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41175-1375 LB.
74.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1475 LB. 68.00-71.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 46.00-49.75,
HIGH DRESSING 49.75-51.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 42.00-46.00; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW
DRESSING 44.50-45.75, BULK
45.75-49.00, HIGH DRESSING
49.00- CANNER St LOW CUTTER
1- LOW DRESSING 38.00-41.50,
BULK 41.50-45.00.
BULLS: FEW YIELD GRADE 1
1400-1800 LB. 61.00-65.75; FEW YIELD
GRADE 2 1200-1500 LB. 56.00-59.00.
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
150-200 LB. 84.00-92.00, INDIVIDUAL
215 LB. 120.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 200-350 LB. 60.00-90.00.
80-110 LB. 50.00-62.00; STANDARD
ANDLOW G00D65-85 LB. 42.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-120
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 150.00-177.00,
FEW 177.00-185.00; SMALL FRAME
85-115 LB. 95.00-145.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
MOSTLY STEADY: SLAUGHTER
EWES STEADY.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3
80-115 LB. 44.00-71.00, 55-80 LB.
72 00-88 00
NEW CROP LAMBS: 10 HEAD
CHOICE 1-2 35-48 LB. 200.00-220.00.
SIX HEAD 45-55 LB. 122.00-155.00,
AND 10 HEAD 60 LB. 102.00-118.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW CHOICE
2- 42.00-54.00; UTILITY AND GOOD
1-3 22.00-40.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES; LARGE 80.00-115.00,
TEN HEAD 130.00-170.00, WITH SIX
HEAD 180.00-200.00. NANNIES; ALL
WEIGHTS 46.00-65.00. YEARLINGS:
CHOICE 68.00-90.00; GOOD
45.00- KIDS: CHOICE 52.00-64.00;
GOOD 37.00-50.00; UTILITY
25.00-
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feeders Every Tuesday
At Approx. 2 PM
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
L. ROBERT FRAME. SR., PRESIDENT
ijome marke
\not available due
[ to the holiday ;
Some markets,
which missed last
week’s deadline, are
printed in this issue.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackctlstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, December 28, 1993
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .25-2.00.
COWS 23V4-53
EASY COWS .1054 -.45.
HEIFERS AVA -.62.
BULLS .48-.68V1.
STEERS .52V4-.69.
HOGS ,32-.49.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 10.00-47.00.
BOARS .29.
SOWS .31.
SHEEP .25 .64.
LAMBS EACH 25.00-84.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .47-1.07.
GOATS EACH 25.00-130.00.
KIDS EACH 23.00-100.00.
TOTAL 1264.
Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, December 29, 1993
ONIONS AND POTATOES
—ONIONS DRY; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY SO lb ski med 7.00-9.00 mostly
8.00- few 10.00 Spanish Hybrid CO
50 lb sks col 22.00 jbo 18.00-20.00 mostly
20.00 few 21.00-22.00 ID/OR SO lb sks col
24.00- jbo 20.00 few 22.00-23.00
White CO SO lb ski jbo 30.00-31.00 Boil
ers CO 25 lb sks jbo 14.00 Red NY 25 lb
sks jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 med
7.00- mostly 8.00 —POTATOES;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A
WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank
ID bid 10 S-lb flmbgs non sz A 9.00-9.50
mostly 9.50 SO lb cuts 70s 16.00-18.00
mostly 17.00-18.00 80s 16.00-18.00 most
ly 17.00-18.00 90s 14.00-16.00 some loas
13.00 100 s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few
hies 12.00 Norkotah CD Prince Edward
Island 50 lb ctns fr qual 70-80 s
10.00- WI 50 lb ctns 70s 13.50 80s
13.50 90s 1100 100 s 8.00-10.00 fr qual
70-80 s 10.00-12.00 90s 9.00-10.00 Round
Red MN/ND 50 lb ski 8.50-10.00 mostly
9.50-10.00 sz B 11.00-13.00 mostly
12.00- NY 50 lb sks 8.00 sz B 11.00
Round White CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00 mostly 6.50 Ige
7.00- mostly 7.00 LI 50 lb sks 6.50 Ige
6.75-7.00 ME 50 lb sks Ige 6.50-7.00 NY
50 lb sks 6.00-6.25 PA 50 lb sks 5.00.
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
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