AMancastw Farming, Saturday, Fabruary 5, 1994 Lanca^r Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, January 31,1994 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 80 328 648 445 BSI Last Monday 903 63 334 448 193 Last Year 1098 105 146 845 246 CATTLE; Slaughter steers mostly steady with last Monday, or LOO- I.SO low er than Thursday's forced trade; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows firm to 1.00 highei{ bullocks steady; bulls LOO-I.SO higher. Supply included 65% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heifers, IS% cows, with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 70.00-73.00; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1225-1325 lb 73.25-74.75; Choice 3-4 1320-1550 lb 67.85-69.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb 67.00-69.75; few Select 1-3 1100-1350 lb 62.00-67.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1600 lb 60.00- High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1600 lb 62.75-65.00; Select 1-3 1150-1575 lb 55.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 950-1400 lb 65.50-68.75; few Choice 2 1050- 1350 lb 68.75-69.75; Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 60.00-65.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 1-3 48.00-50.50 51.00-52.25 Cutler & Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-45.00 45.00- 49.00-50.00 Canner & low Cutter 40.00-41.00 41.00-45.00. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb 68.75-69.50; couple Select 2-3 1000-1275 lb 64.75-66.75. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2050 lb 64.75-69.50.15 head 1440-2030 lb 70.50- 75.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb 58.50-63.00, five head 2120-2375 lb 57.00- 60.00. CALVES; Vealers steady, although Choice not tested. Demand fair for Hols tein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 200-325 lb 65.00-85.00, 80-110 lb 49.00- 64.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 30.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein built 130.00-140.00, few 140.00- 150.00; small frame 80-110 lb 70.00- HOGS; Barrows and gilts SO-1.00 high er; sows 300-500 lb steady, 500-650 lb 1.00- higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215-250 lb 46.00-46.50. US 1 215-245 lb 47.00- US 1-3 210-260 lb 44.50-46.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 33.50-35.50. 500-650 lb 39.00-41.00. BOARS; 350-600 lb 28.00-31.00. SHEEP: Wooled lambs firm to 5.00 higher, although few 110-130 lb steady; slaughter ewes unevenly steady. Supply included 60% wooled lambs, 10% new ! B&R CATTLE CO. • • RD 1, Marietta, PA • • 17547 • 2 Office Phone: • • (717) 653-8164 2 • Specializing In 2 • Stockers & 2 • Feeders 2 j JOHN BOWMAN • • Ph. (717) 653-5728 • ; RON RANCK J • Ph. (717) 656-9849 2 •«,* KAY, STRAW & CORN - SALE fjJK Please Kate New Sale Time! 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. Out of suit Buyara - Cash or Car'll!ad Chock Only o. Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, February 1,1994 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 684 887 2 1 Last Tuesday 834 1075 4 0 Last Year CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included 17% si. steers and 69% cows ..Compared with Tuesday's market; si. steers steady, instances .50 higher one Choice and Prime 2-3; si. heifers steady; cows steady to 1.00 lower; bullocks and bulls not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs. 70.50-73.50, few 73.50- Choice and Prime 2-3 1175/1425 lbs. 73.75-75.00, couple 75.50- Select and Low Choice 2-3 1150/1475 lbs. 66.25-70.00. HOLS THINS: Choice 2-3 1050/1600 lbs. 61.25-63.00, few Select and Choice 1-3 1610/1740 lbs. 57.25-58.25. HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs, 67.25-69. 75, couple lots High Choice and Prime mostly 3 1190/1270 lbs. 69.75-70.00, few Select 1-3 1050/1100 lbs. 65.00-66.00 COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 1-3 bulk 46.00-48.75, high dressing 48.75-50.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 44.00-45.00, bulk 45.00- high dressing 48.50-50.50, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 38.00- bulk 41.00-44.75. BULLS; couple Yield Grade No. 1-21220/1900 lbs. 50.50-61.75. CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 726 in graded sale in which 89% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice 180/215 lbs. 70.00-72.00. 105/115 lbs. 55.00-59.00. 80/100 lbs. 40.00-52.00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs. 20.00- 35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 265 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 120.00-136.00 and 60 head 80/90 lbs. 55.00-67.00, 175 head small frame 90/115 lbs. 54.00-65.00 and 40 head 80/85 lbs. 47.00; 40 head 90/120 lbs. Holstein heifers 167.00-187.00 and 11 crop lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-105 lb 70.00-80.00,60-80 lb 75.00-90.00, few 110-130 lb SS.OO-65.00; Good to low Choice 1-3 70-100 lb 60.00-70.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; Few Choice 30-55 lb 100.00-130.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 35.00- Utility and Good 1-3 20.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. BILLIES; Bulk 75.00-100.00, few 100.00- few Small 50.00-75.00. NANNIES: Bulk 50.00-60.00, few YEARLINGS; Good 40.00- few Choice 50.00-60.00. KIDS: Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00- 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, Toola, Eggs, Produce, etc, Buyera & Sellers Welcome Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. head 80/85 lbs. 125.00, 25 head small frame 90/105 lbs. 80.00-95.00 and 30 head 70/85 lbs. 40.00-50.00. SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a market lest GOATS...No market test 691 4 SLAUGHTER COWS: 156 HEAD, ACTIVE! 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 46.50-51.00; HIGH DRESSING 51.00- CANNERS 42.00-46.00; SHELLY 42.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#2 1400-1800 LBS. 54.00- 1 LOW DRESSING 1560 LBS. AT 51.50. FED STEERS; NONE FED HEIFERS; HOL LOW CHOICE 1300 LBS. 55.25; UTILITY TO 51.75. VEAL CALVES: 204 HEAD. CHOICE 180-300 LBS. 89.00-99.00; GOOD 75.0085.00; CULLS, PRICES LOWER. 80100 LBS. 43.0054.00; 5080 LBS. 38.00-45.00; WEAK/ROUGH 35.00 DOWN. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 15.0025.00 LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS. 120.00135.00; FEW 90 LBS. TO 105.00; 80-85 LBS. 55.0075.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS#! 90120L85. 140.00160.00; #2100.00135.00; BEEFX BULLS 85-120 LBS. 75.00135.00. BUTCHER HOGS: 35 HEAD. 2.003.00 HIGHER. US#I&2 250260 LBS. TO 45.85; 2 LOTS 268-275 LBS. 44.85; FEW 285-315 LBS. 39.0040.50; 325-350 LBS. 35.00-36.00. SOWS: FEW 450 LBS. TO 34.75. BOARS: NONE. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 450650 LBS. 75.0083.00. HEIFERS: 450600 LBS. 66.0069.50. BULLS: HOL 300-400 LBS. 65.0070.50. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: LARGE SPRINGERS 985.001085.00; 1 FRESH AT 750.00. LAMBS: NO CHOICE OFFERED. 1 GOOD 70 LBS. AT 74.00; MEDIUM 6080 LBS. 60.0068.00. SHEEP: 1 210 LB. AT 18.00. GOATS; MEDIUM TO 51.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS. 26 HEAD 3040 LBS. 22.0024.00; 3 HEAD 65 LBS. AT 30.00; BY THE POUND FOR SLAUGH TER ONLY 100140 LBS. 26.0030.00. HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS WEIGHT AND GRADE PROG RAM-BASE PRICE 49.75 AT PLANT. PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS. BUYING STATION IS HELD EVERY TUBS. AT FOUR STATES IN HAGERSTOWN. 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FA FEBRUARY 3, 1994 Cattle Celvei Sheep Goats TODAY 1627 668 122 211 LAST THURSDAY 785 534 79 153 LAST YEAR 963 522 98 78 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 lower, instances 75 lower; slaughter heifers most ly steady; steady to 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks not tested; bulls steady. Supply included 41% steers and 41% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 69.76-73.00. few 73.00- 73.35; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1375 lb 72.50-74.00; few Choice 2 1250- 1375 lb 75.00-76.00; Choice 3-4 1400-1500 lb 66.00-70.00, few 1600-1650 lb 64.75-66.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 66.50-70.00, few 70.00- 70.50; Select 1-3 1050-1425 lb 63.00- HOLSIEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 13001550 lb 62.75-64.25; Choice 2-3 1175-1500 lb 60.0062.00, 1500-1700 lb 58.5060.75, 17001800 lb 55.75-57.00, one lot 1950 lb 54.25; Select 1-3 11801550 lb 54.5060.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 10001325 lb 67.0069.50; High Choice and Prime 2-3 12001300 lb 70.00-71.00; couple Choice 2 1070-1225 lb 72.00-74.00; Select 1-3 9301200 lb 64.0066.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commercial 2-3 47.0050.00 50.0053.00. Cutler & Boning Utility 1-3 44.0045.50 45.5049.25 49.25-51.00. Canner & low Cutter 1-2 40.0041.50 42.5046.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 12002000 lb 62.0066.75, couple 69.5072.50; Yield grade 2100015501 b 58.0061.00, few low dreuing 54.0058.00. CALVES; Vealen iteady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 170-305 lb 82.0098.00; high Good and low Choice 165-420 lb 60.00-81.00, 80-110 lb 40.00-52.00; Standard and low Good 6085 lb 28.00 40.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00, few 145.00 155.00, 8090 lb 80.00120.00; small frame 80115 lb 50.0090.00; bulk 90115 lb Holstein Heifers 120.00150.00, few 150.00177.00; small frame 80110 lb 70.00100.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower. Supply included 50% wooled lambs, 25% new crop lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 95-110 lb 65.00-69.00, couple 65-85 lb 78.00- NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25-55 lb 125.00- couple 160.00-175.00; few 55- 65 lb 100.00-130.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3 38.00- Utility and Good 2-4 23.00- 36.00, few 14.00-20.00. GOATS; All Goati fold by the Head Billies: Large 65.00-88.00, few 88.00- with eight head 120.00- Nannies; All weights 45.00- Kids: Good and Choice 25.00- few 40.00-45.00; Utility 15.00- 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. Selling . Every Tues *~y At -i m r x. 2. 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 FEBRUARY 4,1994 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter iteeri 1.00-2.00 lower than last week's close; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows steady to 1.00 higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks steady; bulls 1.00-1.50 higher. Supply included 41% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh ter heifers, 39% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 69.75-73.00, few 73.00- 73.50; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1375 lb 72.50-74.00, few early 74.00- 74.75; Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1425 lb 74.00-76.00; Choice 3-4 1400-1500 lb 66.00-70.00, few 1600-1650 lb 64.75-66.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1075- 1425 lb 66.50-70.00; Select 1-3 1050-1400 lb 62.00-67.00. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1600 lb 62.75-65.00; Choice 2-3 1050-1600 lb 60.00-63.00, 1500-1700 lb 58.50- few 1700-1800 lb 55.75- 57.00; Select 1-3 1150-1550 lb 54.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1400 lb 65.50-69.75; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1190-1300 lb 69.75-71.00; cou ple Choice 2 1050-1350 lb 72.00-74.00; Select 1-3 930-1200 lb 60.00-66.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.00-50.00 50.00-53.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-45.50 45.50- 49.25-51.00 Canner and low Cutter 38.00-41.50 41.50-46.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb 68.75-69.50, couple Select 2-3 1000-1275 lb 64.75-66.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2000 lb 62.00- around 20 head 1440-2060 lb 70.50-75.00; Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 58.00- CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand no more than fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; Choice 170-305 lb 82.00- high Good and low Choice 165-420 lb 60.00-85.00, 80-110 lb 40.00- few 100-120 lb 55.00-65.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 20.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115 lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00 few 145.00- 155.00, 80-90 lb 67.00-120.00. small frame 80-115 lb 50.00-90.00. Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heifers 120.00-175.00, around 40 head 175.00-187.00; small frame 80-110 lb 70.00-100.00, with 30 head 70-80 lb 40.00-50.00. Jersey Shore . Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thunday ■t 4:00 pjn. Jeney Shore, Pa. Report auppiled by Auction Thunday, Feb. 3, 1994 RETURN TO FARM CALF 80.00-130.00. GOOD VEAL: SO.OO-79.00. COMMON VEAL: 20.00-49.00. CHOICE STEERS: 67.0068.75. SELECT STEERS: 65.00-67.00. COMMON STEERS: 55.00-64.00. COMMERCIAL COWS: 43.00-48.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 42.00-51.00. SHELLS: 33.00-41.00. CHOICE HEIFERS: 65.00-67.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 63.00-66.00. COMMON HEIFERS: 51.00-62.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 60.00-70.00. COMMON FEEDERS: 45.00-69.00. BULLS: 54.00-60.00. GOOD HOGS: 45.00-45.25. pp a IL h' s T I CATTLE CALVES 3250 1640 2581 1672 2908 1296 a yW/, •US