Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 12, 1994, Image 2

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    AManeait* Farmlno. Saturday, Pabniary 12.1994
aster Co . Livestock Market Auctions
’ Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER. PA
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;Calthr Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
MONDATSTTOCTION
804 67 414 1011 485
LAST MONDAY
851 80 28 648 445
LAST YEAR
918 83 181 526 476
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to 50
higher; slaughter heifers steady to weak;
cows steady to SO lower, instances 1.00
lower on Breaking Utility and Commer
cial; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady.
Supply included 54% slaughter steers,
13% slaughter heifers, 21% cows, and 12%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1400 lb 70.00-72.85. few
73.00- 73.50; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1400 lb 72.10-74.00, couple lots
mostly 3 1590-1630 lb 66.75-67.35;
Choice mostly 3 1400-1500 lb
67.60-70.35; few Choice 3-4 1200-1450 lb
65.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1400 lb 66.00-69.25, few 1450-1600
lb 63.50-66.75.
lIOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1240-1600 lb 62.50-64.60; Choice 2-3
1100-1600 lb 60.00-62.75; Select 1-3
1000-1600 lb 58.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1200 lb 67.00-69.50; few Choice 2
975-1200 lb 70.00-70.75; Select 1-3
900-1425 lb 60.00-64.50.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 1-3 46.00-49.50 49.50-51.00
Commercial 3-4 42.00-46.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-2 43.00-47.50
47.50-49.50 Canner & low Cutter
39.00- 41.00-43.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1400 lb
68.75-73.50; few Select 1-3 1150-1350 lb
63.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
61.00-67.00, few 68.00-69.75, four head
1435-1885 lb 70.00-76.50; few Yield
grade 1-2 2040-2615 lb 56.00-61.00; Yield
grade 2 1000-1600 lb 57.00-61.00, few low
dressing 54.00-61.00.
CALVES; Few vealers steady. Demand
fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-300 lb
80.00-90.00; few high Good and low
Choice 180-280 lb 70.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-130.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts SO-t.OO higher;
sows unevenly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 47.00-47.50. US 1 215-240 lb
48.00-48.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb
46.50-47.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 34.00-36.50.
500-625 lb 38.00-40.50.
BOARS: AU Weights 29.50-32.50.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs steady; slaugh
ter ewes unevenly steady. Supply included
60% wooled lambs, 10% new crop lambs,
with the balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-110
lb 70.00-80.00.65-89 lb 80.00-95.00,115-
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• RD I, Marietta, PA •
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GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tucaday, February 8, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calvce Sheep Goats
Today
648 709 7 0
Last Tuesday
684 875 2 1
Last Year
708 796
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
31% si. steers and 64% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday's market; si. steers steady to
weak; si. heifers not tested; cows steady,
instances 1.00 higher on Canner and Low
Cutter; bullocks and bulls scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1100/1425 lbs. 69.60-73.00, few
73.00- Choice and Prime 2-3
1175/1425 lbs. 73.50-74.75, couple
75.60-76.50, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1150/1450 lbs. 66.25-69.75. HOLSTEINS:
Choice 2-3 1300/1565 lbs. 60.00-61.00,
Select 1-3 1140/1650 lbs. 55.25-59.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
1-3 bulk 46.50-48.75, couple high dressing
50.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 43.50-45.00, bulk
45.00- high dressing 48.50-49.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
38.75-41.00. bulk 41.00-45.75. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1500/1700 lbs.
61.50-62.25, one 2305 lbs. 64.00, couple
No. 2 1200/1450 lbs. 56.75-58.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 635 in graded sale in which 95%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High
Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs.
40.00- Standard and Low Good
55/85 lbs. 25.00-29.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: 20 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 119.00, 70 head 110/115 lbs.
125.00- ISO head 95/105 lbs.
130.00- and 45 head 80/90 lbs.
50.00- ISO head small frame 90/1 IS
lbs. 50.00-65.00 and 70 head 75/90 lbs.
37.00- 25 head 100/115 lbs. Holstein
heifers 168.00-180.00 and 60 head 80/95
lbs. 91.00-119.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a
market test.
GOATS...No market test' >
150 lb 50.00-70.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice
30-45 lb male lambs 130.00-190.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00-
GOATS: AU goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Bulk 70.00-100.00, few
100.00- few SmaU 50.00-75.00.
NANNIES: Bulk 50.00-60.00, few
40.00- 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
Rea Market Auction
every Tueaday at 12:30,
Toole, Eggs, Produce,
etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Wednesday's marlnt report hat been
discontinued until further notice bocauee
of Insubstantial receipts.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, February 9, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
CATTLE 52.. Supplied by the auction ..
Reduced headage due to snow storm .
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial
49.85-53.85, Cutter and Bon. Utility
47.00-50.35, Canner and Low Cutter
43.10-46.85. Shells down to 40.00.
CALVES 69..VEALERS: Utility 60/80
lbs. 55.00-67.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1
Holstein bulls 95/105 lbs. 120.00-142.50,
No. 2 85/120 lbs. 90.00-127.50; No. 2
Holstein heifers 90/100 lbs.
140.00-167 50.
HOGS 68.1 BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 230/260 lbs. 49.50-52.25, US 1-3
200/280 lbs. 47.00-49.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs
37.00-40.10, one over 500 lbs. 42.00.
FEEDER PIGS 82... US No. 1-3 30/40
lbs. 30.00-35.00, 40/50 lbs. 36.00-45.00,
40/50 lbs. 28.00-36.50. all per head.
SHEEP 15.. Choice 80/100 lbs. Worded
si. lambs 72.00-80.00,100/120 lbs. 66.00-
72.00. Slaughter sheep: 20.00-30.00.
GOATS 16.. Large 40.Q0-60.00,
Medium 30.00-40.00. per head.
CATTLE 129.. PDA ..Compared to last
Wednesday's market.. Supply included 48
si. steers and heifers.. Snow storm reduced
headage ..si. steers, heifers and cows
steady to strong. STEERS; few Choice
1140/1275 lbs. 71.50-72.00, few
1470/1750 lbs. 62.50-68.00, few Select
66.50- HOLSTEINS: one Prime
1450 lbs. 66.75, Choice 1400/1480 lbs.
62.50- one 65.75. HEIFERS; Choice
1025/1395 lbs. 65.00-69.75. one 70.75.
COWS; few Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 47.50-49.25, one 50.50, low dress
ing 44.75-47.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
45.50- Canter A low Cutter 4ZOO
-45.50. Shells down to 34.50. BULLS: cou
ple Yield Grade No. 1 1385/1575 lbs.
60.00 & 64.00, one No. 2 1245 lbs. 57.00.
CALVES 72.. Holstein buUi 10.00 to
30.00 higher. VEALERS: few Standard
and Good 7S/9S Ibi. 45.00-SO.OO, few Util
ity 55/85 lbs. 30.00-40.00. RETURNED
TO FARM; No. 1 Holstein Bulls 90/120
lbs. 140.00-152.50, few 75/85 lbs.
110.00- No. 2 80/125 lbs.
90.00- few 60.00. One Beef cross
bull 95 lbs. 150.00.
HOGS 47.. BARROWS AND GILTS:
two head US 1-3 265/270 lbs. 48.00 &
49.00, two lots US 2-3 225/255 lbs. 46.10
& 46.85, lot US 1-3 217 lbs. 45.00. SOWS:
few US 1-3 290/690 lbs. 32.50-41.75. few
Medium 275/350 lbs. 27.00- 31.50.
BOARS: few 28.00-30.75.
FEEDER PIGS 19..0ne lot US 1-3 53
lbs. 55.00.- per cwt.
SHEEP 9.. few Choice 30/45 lbs. Now
Crop lambs 95.00-130.00. Slaughter
sheep: few 28.00-33.00, one 46.00.
GOATS 2...c0up1e Large Kids 39.00 &
40 00. 1
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Auction
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, February 9, 1994
Report Supplied by PDA
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Thursday, Feb. 10
Report Supplied By USOA
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
Today
867 653 79 191
Last Thursday
668 122 211
1627
Last Year
till
537 136
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady,
around 30 head Choice and Prime mostly 3
1250-1325 lb SO higher, slaughter heifers
scarce; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, instances
3.00 higher, bullocks not tested; bulls fully
steady. Supply included 37% slaughter
steers and 54% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1150-1425 lb 69.75-72.50, few
73.00- 73.75; around 40 head Choice and
Prime mostly 3 1250-1325 lb 74.00-75.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
67.50-70.50.
HOLSTEINS; Few Choice and Prime
2-3 1230-1500 lb 62.75-64.50; Choice 2-3
1190-1665 lb 60.00-62.25; Select 1-3
1160-1500 lb 56.00-60.00; few Standard
1- 1040-1200 lb 53.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice
2- 1050-1065 lb 66.50-67.25; Select 1-3
950- 1050 lb 60.00-61.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.00-52.00 52.50-55.75.
Commercial 2-4 46.00-48.50. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-48.00
48.00- SO.OO-SI.7S. Canner & low
Cutler 1-2 38.00-42.50 42.50-46.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
62.50-68.75, individual 1390 lb 70.50;
Yield grade 2 1050-1400 lb 56.50-61.75.
CALVES: Vealers fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return
to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 270-340 lb
97.00- individual ISO lb 112.00;
high Good sitid low Choice 230-300 lb
50.00- 80-110 lb 40.00-50.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-80 lb 20.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-115
lb Holstein bulls 135.00-160.00, few
160.00- 172.00, 80-90 lb 90.00-130,00;
small frame 80-1 IS lb 80.00-120.00; bulk
90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 130.00-175.00,
few 175.00-190.00; small frame 80-110 lb
90.00-
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 35% wonted
lambs, 35% new crop lambs, with the
Stewart Clippers by Ostet
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STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
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BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
Notice:
Became of severe weather,
market not updated.
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 1.00-2.00
lower than last week'i close; slaughter
heifera fully steady; cows steady to 1.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls 1.00-I.SO higher. Supply
included 41% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh
ter heifeis, 39% cows, 4% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1423 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 47.00-30.00 30.00-53.00
Cutter A Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-45.50
45.50- 49.25-51.00 Caimer and low
balance daughter ewei.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 85-90
lb 62.00-72.00, 60-75 lb 82.00-93.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-45 lb
130.00-170.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
35.0040.00; Utility and Good 2-4 26.00
35.00.
COATS; All Gael* told by the Head
Billies; Urge 68.0080.00. YEARLINGS;
Good and Choice 46.0060.00. Kids: Good
and Choice 22.0038.00, few Utility
5.0018.00.
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Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 4. Iff*
CATTLE CALVES
3250 1640
2SBI 1672
2908 1296
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