Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 29, 1994, Image 2

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Livestock motion I
Lancaster, Pa.
MondajUtaßlU!7 24,1994
Cattle CalVes Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
903 63 334 448 193
Last Monday
684 31 168 973 580
Last Year
836 96 361 810 292
CATTLE: Trends not comparable;
markets not reported last week because of
ice, snow and cold weather. Supply
included 69% slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 13% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1130-1425 lb 70.00-72.85; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1255-1425 lb
72.50- one lot mostly 3 1335 lb
74.75, one lot 3-4 1500 lb 69.25; few
Choice 21150-1325 lb 73.00-74.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
66.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1600 lb
60.00- few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1300-1550 lb 62.00-64.75; Select 1-3
1200-1650 lb 57.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
925-1350 lb 66.00-70.00; few Choice 2
1050- 1250 lb 70.00-71.50; Select 1-3
950-1200 lb 60.00-63.50; Good and
Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb Holsteins
58.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 1-3 46.00-48.00 48.00-50.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 44.50-46.50
46.50- Canner & low Cutter
40.00- 42.00-44.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1170-1390 lb 68.00-75.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2050 lb
63.00- six head 1490-2055 lb 72.00-
76.25; Yield grade 2 950-1500 lb
58.00- few low dressing
55.00-
CALVES: Insufficient volume sold for
slaughter for a market test.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 140.00-175.00.
HOGS; Trends not comparable because
of weather last week.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
215-250 lb 45.50-46.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
44.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 33.00-35.50.
500-600 lb 35.50-38.00, Couple
38.00-
BOARS: Couple 350-550 lb
29.50-30.00.
SHEEP: Markets not reported list week
because of weather. Supply included 60%
wooled lambs, 10% new crop lambs, with
the balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110
lb 65.00-75.00, 110-135 lb 60.00-65.00,
60- 80 lb 75.00-95.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice
30-55 lb 95.00-135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
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5 B&R CATTLE CO. •
• RD 1, Marietta, PA •
a 17547 !
• Office Phone: •
a (717) 653-8164 !
• Specializing In a
• Stockers & S
I Feeders 2
: JOHN BOWMAN •
• Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
: RON RANCK 5
• Ph. (717) 656-9849 S
KAY, STRAW Sr CORN
- SALE - fpK
Please Note New Sale Time! RyiSP 1
Starting Jan. 3 WJ#
Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET A AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Oik of State Buyara • Caah or CarMflad Chock Only
Lancaster Co, Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, January 25, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
833 1076 4 0
Last Tuesday
239 481 0 0
Last Year
690 769 6 0
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
21% si. steers and 69% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday’s market; si. steers steady,
instances .50 lower, small supply si. heif
ers steady; cows' steady, instances 1.00
higher; bullocks and bulls not tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1080/1475 lbs. 69.50-73.00, few
73.00- Choice 2 1100/1425 lbs.
73.00- couple 74.50-75.25, Choice 3
to mostly 41200/1450 lbs. 66.00-69.50,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1400 lbs.
67.00- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000/1160 lbs. 65.50-69.25, couple Choice
2 1000/1225 lbs. 69.25-70.25 COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 1-3 bulk
45.75-48.25, high dressing 48.25-49.50,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
43.50-45.00, bulk 45.00-48.00, high dress
ing 48.00-49.50, couple 49.50-50.75, Can
ner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
38.00- bulk 41.00-44.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 824 in graded sale in which 88%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: one
Choice 270 lbs. 80.00, High Good and
Low Choice 80/110 lbs. SO.OO-57.00, few
57.00- Standard and Low Good
70/95 lbs. 35.00-40.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: 350 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 141.00-159.00 and 55 head 85/95 lbs.
105.00- 105 head small frame
100/115 lbs. 122.00-137.00 and 75 head
90/95 lbs. 70.00-105.00; 25 head 100/115
lbs. Holstein heifers 150.00 and 40 head
80/95 lbs. 105.00-110.00, 25 head small
frame 90/105 lbs. 92.00-100.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a
market test.
GOATS...No market test.
35.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00-
GOATS: AH goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Bulk 60.00-95.00, few
100.00- NANNIES: Bulk
50.00- few 40.00-50.00. YEAR
LINGS: Few Good 40.00-50.00. KIDS:
Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00-30.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueeday at 12:30,
Toola, Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 179.. PDA ■■ Supply included
39 feeder cattle . STEERS; few Choice
1090/1385 Ibf. 67.00-68.75, few Select
62.75- HEIFERS: Choice
1020/1280 Ibi 66.00-69.25, few Select
64.75- few Standard 50.00-60.00.
COWS: Few Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 43.50-44.75, Cutter and Boning
Utility 42.00-46.75, few to 49.00, Canner
and Low Cutter 37.00-43.00, Shells down
to 30.00. BULLS: Couple Yield Grade No.
1 1420/1865 lbs. 64.00 & 70.00, few No. 2
965/1865 lbs. 42.00-58.00. FEEDER
CATTLE; Steers: few Medium Frame No.
1 225/415 lbs. 71.00-85.00; Heifers: few
Medium frame No 1 295/700 lbs
62.00- few Large Frame No. 2
370/750 lbs. 40.50-45.00; Bulls: few
Medium Frame No. 1 450/755 lbs.
60.00- few Large frame No 2
480/500 lbs 75.00-76.00.
CALVES 256..33 % sold for slaughter
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80/120 lbs
40.00- Utility 50/120 lbs.
10.00- FARM CALVES: No. 1
Holstein bulls 120/135 lbs. 122.00-132.00,
95/115 lbs. 144.00-158.00,90 lbs. 129.00,
No. 2 90/115 lbs. 59.00-118.00; few No. 1
Holstein heifers 95/110 lbs.
167.50- few No. 2 75/130 lbs.
70.00- Beef cross bulls & heifers
85/115 lbs 70.00-145.00.
HOGS 420...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 220/260 lbs. 44.35-45.50, individu
als to 48.50,1-3 220/270 lbs. 43.50-45.00,
few US 2-3 210/230 lbs. 40.50-42.50, US
1-3 200/210 lbs. 40.50-42.00. SOWS: U 1
1- 320/555 lbs. 36.00-45.00, mostly
38.00- US 2-3 420/615 lbs.
34.00- few Medium 300/515 lbs
32.50- Boars 200/640 lbs 28.00-
31.50, one ?7.50.
FEEDER PIGS 120... US 1-3 25/35 lbs.
15.00- 45/55 lbs 22.00-24.00, US
2- 30/50 lbs. 13.00-16.00, lot 60 lbs
20.00. per head.
SHEEP 119..W001ed si. lambs; Choice
90/100 lbs. 55.00-60.00, 100/135 lbs
50.00- 70/90 lbs 61.00-65.00,60/70
lbs 62.00. New Crop: one Choice 85 lbs
78.00. Slaughter sheep; 15.00-36.00.
GOATS 4.. .few Large 49.00-50.00, one
Medium 25.00. all per head.
Replace Your Bulbs And Save Electricity
WITH SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, January 24, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
New Holland
Livestock
JANUARY 27, 1994
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
TODAY
785 534 79 129
LAST THURSDAY
592 671 85 153
LAST YEAR
993 523 202 212
CATTLE; Small supply slaughter steers
1.00- higher, slaughter heifers firm to
1.00 higher; cows fully steady, instances
50 higher, bullocks not tested; few bulls
steady. Supply included 34% steers and
51% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 71.50-74.00, few
74.00- 74.60; few Choice 2 1150-1425 lb
74.75-76.50; one lot high Choice and
Prime 3 1275 lb 75.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 67.50-70.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1350-1500 lb
59.25-61.50, couple lots 1525-1550 lb
57.00- Select 1-3 1150-1450 lb
55.50-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1210 lb 65.50-70.25; couple lots
Choice and Prime 3 1190-1225 lb
71.50- few Choice 2-3 830-930 lb
64.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-49.00 49.00-50.00.
Commercial 3-4 43.50-45.50. Cutter A
Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-45.50
45.50- 49.00-50.75. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 39.00-41.00 41.00-45.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
62.50-67.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
58.75-62.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice ISO-36S lb
92.00- high Good andlow Choice
200- 390 lb 69.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
50.00- Standard and low Good
65-90 lb 40.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115
lb HoUtein bulla 140.00-155.00, few
155.00- 162.00, 80-90 lb' 80.00-125.00;
•mall frame 80-115 lb 50.00-90.00; few
90-115 lb Holitein Heifen 60.00-100.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lamba and ilaughler
ewei fully steady.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-10 S
lb 64.00-66.00, couple 70-85 lb
82.00- with a few 50-65 lb
100.00- few Choice 20-55 lb New
Crop Lambs 125.00- 170.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
33.00-48.00; Utility and Good 2-4 18.00-
30.00.
GOATS: All Goats sold by the Head
Billies: Large 82.00-87.00, few
97.00- Nannies: All weights
45.00- Kids: Good and Choice
35.00- Utility 20.00-34.00.
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.
Sellin„ Fee 'ers Every Tues '.~y
At .i— t x. 2 ;m
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR.. PRESIDENT
inclement weather,
several markets indi-
cated reduced sales
and several were
unavailable.
Notice:
Because of severe weather,
market not updated.
Thii Week
Lett'Week
Uit Year
CATTLE; Supply included 41% slaugh
ter steen, 5% daughter heifen, 34% cowi, •
3% built, 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 ISSO-1625
lb 64.00-67.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-142 S lb 66.75-70.50, 1425-ISSO lb
63.00-69.00.
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1250-1460 lb 62.00-64.00;
Choice 2- 3 1250-1630 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
52.00- Select 1-3 1250-1550 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 buUs and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-330 lb
85.00-98.00; high Good and low Choice
160-480 lb 67.00-85.00, 80-115 lb
50.0060.00, one lot 105 lb 67.00, Standard
and low Good 6085 lb 30.0050.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 140.00175.00, several
175.00186.00; smaU frame 95-120 lb
100.00146.00, 8090 lb 65.00114.00.
Few 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
170.00-213.00, few 80-85 lb
157.00170.00; smaU frame 90115 lb
105.00170.00.
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Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, January 21, 1994
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