Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 22, 1994, Image 2

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Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER,«BIKr
JANUARY 11,
Cattle Calves Hoes Sheep Coals
MONDAY’S AUCTION
604 86 410 580 230
LAST MONDAY
748 91 500 745 355
LAST YEAR
945 96 227 1087 407
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady.
Supply included 61% slaughter steers,
15% slaughter heifers, 18% cows, and 6%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1150-1450 lb 71.50-74.50; few High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-4400 lb
72.75-73.75; couple Choice 2 1090-1300
lb 73.75- 74.25; few Choice 3-4 1450-1550
lb 68.00-70.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1450 lb 66.75-70.00, 1450-1575 lb
63.00-67.25.
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1250-1450 lb 59.00-62.00;
Choice 2- 3 1200-16001 b 58.00-61.00; few
Select 1-3 1200-1550 lb 58.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1335 lb 65.00-69.00; few Choice 2
1000- 1225 lb 69.25-71.50; Select 1-3
925-1150 lb 61.50-65.25.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer
cial 2-3 46.00-48.50 48.50-50.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-46.50
46.50-48.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2
39.00-41.00 41.00-43.50
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1425 lb 69.00-74.50; couple Select
1-3 1150- 1300 lb 64.75-67.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1950 lb
63.00-70.00, five head 72.00-76.50, with
four head 1655-1835 lb 80.00-81.00; Yield
grade 2 1150-1650 lb 58.00-63.00.
CALVES: Vealen iteady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
200-235 lb 70.00-85.00, 80-110 lb
50.00- few Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 135.00-155.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 higher;
sows steady to 50 lower.
BARRQHkND GILTS: US 1-3
215-260 US 1 215-245 lb
42.00- 2-3 280-300 lb
35.00-
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 32.00-34.00,
500-650 lb 34.50-36.50.
BOARS: One lot 375 lb 29.75.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 5.00 higher;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 70% old crop lambs, 5% new
crop lambs, with the balance slaughter
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110
lb 80.00-90.00, 110-130 lb 70.00-80.00,
60- 80 lb 85.00-100.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40-60
lb 100.00-130.00, few 25-40 lb 125.00-
150.00.
5 B&R CATTLE CO. •
• RD 1, Marietta, PA •
• 17547 2
2 Office Phone: •
• (717) 653-8164 2
• Specializing In •
• Stockers & 2
• Feeders 2
: JOHN BOWMAN •
S Ph. (717) 853-5728 •
: RON ranck :
;• Ph. (717) 656-9849 2
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SALE Vm\
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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 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of Slate Buyers - Cash or C«r*l(i«d Chock Only
Vini
age Livestock
Paradlae, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 18
Report Supplied by Auction
No sale at the livestock auction (his week
because of inclement weather.
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, January 18, 1994
Report Supplies by Auction
CATTLE: 145. HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME SLAUGHTER STEERS
71.25- CHOICE SLAUGHTER
STEERS MOSTLY 69.50-71.00; SELECT
STEERS 63.75-66.00; SELECT AND
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 58.00-66.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CHOICE
65.25- SELECT 59.50-64.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 43.50-49.75; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 42.50-48.00;
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 38.00-44.50;
SHELLS DOWN TO 31.00-37.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 64.50-68.75;
SELECT 59.00-63.00.
BULLS: YG#l 65.50-68.00.
CALVES: 88. CHOICE. NONE; GOOD
150-250 LBS. 55.00-70.00; STANDARD
AND GOOD 40-90 LBS. 25.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-110 LBS.
110.00- #2 75-90 LBS. HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90-150 LBS. 105.00-170.00.
TOP BEEF BULL AT 100 LBS. 65.00.
TOP BEEF HEIFER AT 85 LBS. 70.00.
HOGS: 85. BARROWS AND GILTS
US4I-2 230-250 LBS. 45.75-47.10.
US#l-3 220-240 LBS. 44.50-46.50.
SOWS: US#l-3 300-500 LBS.
34.00-
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS. TO 31.50.
FEEDER PIGS: NONE.
LAMBS: NONE.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
40.00- Utility and Good 1-2
30.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Supply included 30% Billies, 15% Nan
nies, 20% Yearlings, with the balance kids.
BILLIES: Large 100.00-150.00, few
150.00- Medium 75.00-100.00;
Small 45.00-70.00. NANNIES: Large
6Q.00-80.00; Medium 40.00-60.00.
YEARLINGS ;Choice 50.00-70.00; Good
40.00- KIDS: Choice 30.00-45.00;
Good 20.00-30.00.
Westminster Livestock
Hageralown, Md.
January 18, 1994
Report supplied by auction
RECEIPTS LIGHT DUE TO SNOW
AND COLD WEATHER.
SLAUGHTER COWS: 20 HEAD.
UTILITY 46.00-48.50; HIGH DRESS
ING. 1 AT 53.00; CANNERS 42.00-46.00;
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Auction
Wednesday’s market report haa been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, January 17, 1994
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
170.00.
VEAL CALVES 63.00-70.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 167.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 63.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 63.00-78.00.
LAMBS. TOP 93.00, TO 76.00.
SHEEP TO 33.00.
HOGS 200-250, NONE.
SOWS TO 34.00.
BOARS TO 34.00.
PIGS. NONE BY HEAD.
HEIFERS. NONE.
STEERS 54.00-56.25.
FEEDER STEERS TO 75.00.
BULLS 49.00-58.00.
GOOD COWS. TOP 52.00,
44.00-47.00.
COWS MEDIUM 37.00-43.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 36.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET EASIER.
HORSES, NONE.
PONIES. NONE.
GOATS: TO 67.50.
REMARKS: CALF MARKET EASIER
DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.
SHELLY 42.00 DOWN.
BULLS; 2 HEAD. YG#l 2000-2150
LBS. 60.00 AND 60.75.
FED STEERS: NONE
VEALS: CHOICE, NONE; CULLS
60-90 LBS. 50.00-59.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 150.00-180.00; FEW 90
LBS. TO 140.00; 80-85 LBS. 70.00-97.00;
FEW 100 LBS. 150.00-170.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 80-90 LBS. TO 122.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 20HEAD. US#l&2
240-260 LBS. 43.75-44.75; 6 HEAD
270-290 LBS. 40.75-41.25.
SOWS: NONE.
BOARS: NONE.
STEERS: NONE.
SHEEP: FEW TO 36.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE; BY THE
POUND FROM TESTED HERDS.
BOARS 100-120 LBS. 21.00-35.00; 9
HEAD 130 LBS. AT 31.50; 9 HEAD
170-190 LBS. 33.00-36.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, January 20, 1994
Cattle Calm Sheep Goats
Today
920 350 55 69
Last Thunday
1124 SSO 56 73
I
Last Year
984 SIS 142 67
CATTLE: Supply included 35% steers,
38% cows, 23% feeders, with the balance
slaughter heifers and bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 67.50-71.50; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb
73.50-75.00; Choice 3 few 4 1450-1550 lb
67.00- few 1550-1625 lb
64.00- high Good and low Choice
2-3 1100-1425 lb 67.00-70.50,1425-1550
lb 64.50-69.00.
HOLSTBINS: Couple lots High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1385-1465 lb 61.50-64.75;
Choice 2-3 1250-1630 lb 60.0042.00; few
Select and Choice 1690-2120 lb 52.00
58.00; few Select 1-3 1250-1500 lb
56.25-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2, few 3 1180-1400 lb 71.00-74 J0.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 46.0049.00 49.00-50.50.
Commercial 3-4 43.00-46.00. Cutter A
Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-46.00
46.00-48.50 48.50-50.00. Calmer A low
Cutter 1-2 40.00-42.00 42.00-44.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1425 lb
68.50- Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb
62.50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
62.75-67.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
57.00-61.00.
CALVES; Vealen Heady. Demand
good for Hoi item bulli and heifen to
to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 180-330 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
160-480 lb 67.00-82.00, 80-115 lb
52.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 30.00- 50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holitein bulb 140.00-175.00, leveral
175.00- imall frame 95-120 lb
100.00- 80-901b65.00-110.00; few
90-120 lb Holitein Heifen 170.00-207.00;
imall frame 90-115 lb 105.00- 170.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105
lb 76.00-87.00, few couple 110-125 lb
72.00- 73.00; 60-80 lb 89.00-94.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good 1-3
22.00-
GOATS: All Goats sold by the Head
Billies; Large 70.00-105.00, five head
117.00-145.00, with a couple 165.00-
175.00. Nannies: All weights 50.00-70.00.
Kids: Good and Choice 38.00-47.00; Utili
ty 22.00-30.00.
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:
ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
Because of recent
inclement weather ,
several markets indi
cated reduced sales
and several were
unavailable.
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaitcr, Pa.
FHday, January 21, H 94
Cattle Calvet
Thii Week
Last Week
Lett Year
2900 1470
CATTLE: Supply included 41% ilaugh
ter Keen, 5% slaughter heifers, 34% cows
3% bulls, with the balance feeders
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 70.25-64.50. few
73.50- 74.25; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1150-1425 lb 73.50-75.25; Choice 3 few 4
1450-1500 lb 67.00-71.00. few 1550-1625
lb 64.00-67,50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1425 lb 66.75-70.50, 1425-1550 lb
63.00-69.00.
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice md
Prime 2-3 1250-1460 lb 62.00-64.00
Choice 2- 3 1230-1630 lb 60.00-63.75; 10
head Choice 3 1665-1825 lb 60.00-62.25-
few Select and Choice 2-3 1690-2120 lb
32.00- Select 1-3 1230-1550 lb
56.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1335 lb 65.00-69.00; few Choice 2
1000- 1400 lb 69.75-71.50: Select 1-3
925-1150 lb 61.50-65.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-49.00 49.00-50.50
Commercial 3-4 42.00-46.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-45.00
45.00-48.50 48.50-50.00 Canner and low
Cutter 39.00-42.00 42.00-44.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1425 lb
68.50- Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb
62.50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2000 lb
62.75-70.00,5 head 72.00-76.50, with four
head 1655-1835 lb 80.00-81.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1650 lb 57.00-63.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-330 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
160-480 lb 67.00-85.00, 80-115 lb
50.00- one lot 105 lb 67.00; Standard
and low Good 60-85 lb 30.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 140.00-175.00, several
175.00- small frame 95-120 lb
100.00- 80-90 lb 65.00-114.00.
Few 90-120 lb Holstein heiferi
170.00- few 80-85 lb
157.00- small frame 90-115 lb
105.00-
7:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
* GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
2320 1420
2650 1650