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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, February 21, 1993
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
57 336 1129 496
1067
Last Monday
712 56 335 909 334
Last Year
936 87 128 547 305
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 50 LOWER. INSTANCES
1.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
MOSTLY STEADY; COWS STEADY
TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS FULLY
STEADY; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 71% SLAUGHTER
STEERS, 10% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS.
12% COWS, WITH THE BALANCE
BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1100-1400 LB. 70.75-73.75; MIX
ED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1400
LB. 73.50-74.25, FEW 74.25-74.85;
CHOICE 3-4 1450-1625 LB. 65.50-70.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1075-1450 LB. 66.75-70.75.
HOLSTEIN’S: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1600
LB. 60.25-62.50; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1400-1550 LB. 62.50-63.50,
FEW SELECT 1-2 1060-1550 LB
56 00-60 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 66.00-71.50. FEW CHOICE
2 1250-1435 LB. 71.25-72.50; SELECT
1-3 900-1200 LB. 62.25-66.00.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 1-3, BULK 48.00-51.00,
HIGH DRESSING 51.00-53.50; CUTTER
& BONING UTILITY 1-2, LOW DRESS
ING 46.00-47.00, BULK 47.00-49.50,
HIGH DRESSING 49.50-51.00; CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER, LOW DRESS
ING 40.00-42.00, BULK 42.00-46.50.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1130-1350
LB. 67.50-71.75; FEW SELECT 1-2
1100-1350 LB. 61.50-65.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1975
LB. 62.00-65.50, FEW 66.00-69.00, SIX
HEAD 1730-2020 LB. 71.75-78.00, FIVE
HEAD 2080-2460 LB. 59.75-64.00;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1600 LB.
58.00- SIX HEAD 2035-2460 LB
55.00-
CALVES: VEALBRS STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 180-245 LB. 70.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS
120.00-
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
50-1.00 LOWER; SOWS 2.00-3.00
HIGHER.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2
210-250 LB. 46.00-46.50; US 1 215-250
LB. 47.50-48.00; US 1-3 205-265 LB.
45.50- US 3-4 280-300 LB
39.50-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 LB.
36.00- 500-650 LB. 40.00-43.00.
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: B&R CATTLE CO.
• RD 1, Marietta, PA
• 17547
2 Office Phone;
• (717) 653-8164
• Specializing In
• Stockers &
• Feeders
: JOHN BOWMAN •
I Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
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Starting Jan. 3 IwJ
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 State Buyart ■ Caah or Caflllad Chock Only
Saturday, February 26, 1994
ister Co, Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, February 22, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
25% si. steers and 64% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday’s market; si. steers steady,
around 30 head Choice and Prime 2-3 .50
to .75 higher; si. heifers steady, cows firm
to 1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls not fully
tested SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
2- few 4 1075/1425 lbs. 71.00-73.50,
Choice and Prime 2-3 1175/1425 lbs.
73.75-75.50, six head 76.00-77.00, Choice
3- 1400/1600 lbs. 67.50-71.00, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1100/1400 lbs.
67.00- 1400/1650 lbs. 62.00-66.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1300/1500 lbs. 62.50-63.00, few
1640/1750 lbs. 61.00-61.60, Choice 2-3
1200/1700 lbs. 60.50-62.00, Select 1-3
1250/1500 lbs. 56.00-60.00. HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 1000/1150 lbs. 65.75-67.75,
Select 2-3 900/1100 lbs. 62.25- 65.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial
1-3 bulk 48.00-51.00, high dressing
51.00- Commercial 3-4 bulk
44.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 46.00-47.50, bulk
47.50-51.50, high dressing 51.50-53.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
40.00- bulk 43.00-47.50. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1580/1800 lbs.
62.25-63.00, No. 2 1200/1550 lbs.
57.00- 25.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 718 in graded sale in which 96%
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 31.00-32.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS FUL
LY STEADY; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY, INSTANCES 5.00 LOWER.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 50% WOOLED
LAMBS. 25% NEW CROP LAMBS.
WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER
EWES.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3
90-100 LB. 65.00-75.00. 75-90 LB.
75.00- 60-75 LB. 80.00-90.00, FEW
100-135 LB. 50.00-65.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3
90-120 LB. 70.00-80.00, 70-90 LB.
80.00- 50-70 LB. 90.00-105.00.
FEW 30-50 LB. 100.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: CHOICE 2-3
35.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3
25.00-
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES: BULK 75.00-100.00,
AROUND 25 HEAD 100.00-150.00, FEW
50.00- NANNIES; BULK
40.00- FEW 50.00-60.00; YEAR
LINGS: CHOICE 50.00-60.00; GOOD
40.00- KIDS: CHOICE
30 00-40 00; GOOD 20.00-30.00.
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MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
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865-2881
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every Tueeday at 12:30,
Toola, Eggs, Produce,
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday*! market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Frederick Livestock
Auction
Frederick, Md.
February 21, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 108 HEAD,
ACTIVE! 1.00 HIGHER. UTILITY
47.00- HIGH DRESSING
51.00- CANNERS 42.00-47.00;
SHELLY 42.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#2 1600-2500 LBS.
55.00- 1 FAT 2370 LBS. AT 53.25.
FED STEERS: NONE.
FED HEIFERS: NONE.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 200-250
LBS. 93.00-95.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS.
46.00- 60-80 LBS. 40.00-50 00;
WEAK/ROUGH 35.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
20.00 LOWER. #1 95-125 LBS
120.00- 90 LBS. TO 112.00; 80-85
LBS. TO 100.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: STRONG
DEMAND! 90-125 LBS. 160.00-200.00;
75-85 LBS. 130.00-185.00; BEEF X
BULLS AND HEIFERS FEW TO 125.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 30 HEAD. US#I&2
1 LOT 263 LBS. 47.00; 215-260 LBS.
«I&3 44.75-45.50; 2 HEAD 280 LBS.
45.00; 195-210 LBS. 40.00-43.00.
SOWS; 11 HEAD. 400-500 LBS.
34.00- 500-650 LBS. 40.00-41.50.
BOARS: 500-750 LBS. 30.25; 240-275
LBS. 32.00-33.75.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, NONE.
HEIFERS: 5 HOLSTEINS 225-255
LBS. 95.00-100.50; 2 140-175 LBS.
91.00-
BULLS; FEW 400 LBS. 64.00-69.50.
LAMBS: CHOICE WOOLED 99 LBS.
63.00; 2 122 LB. AT 56.00.
SHEEP: NONE.
GOATS: LARGE BILLIES
65.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD
FROM TESTED HERDS. 30-40 LBS.
17.00-18.00.
HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS
WEIGHT AND GRADE PROG
AM...BASE PRICE 49.25 AT PLANT,
PLUS BONUS ON QUALITY HOGS.
BUYING STATION IS HELD EVERY
TUBS. AT FOUR STATES IN
HAGERSTOWN.
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: few
High Good and Low Choice 180/260 Ibi.
70.00- 80/105 lbs. 45.00-54.00,
Standard and Low Good 60/85 Ibi.
25.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
240 head 100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
120.00- and 75 head 90/95 lbs.
115.00, 220 head smaU frame 80/115 lbs.
81.00- 50 head 120 lbs. Holstein
heifers 207.00-220.00, SO head small
frame 80/105 lbs. 189.00-196.00 and IS
head 70/75 lbs. 122.00-140.00.
SHEEP...lnsufficient volume for a
market lest.
GOATS.. No market lest
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Incandasoant
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New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, February 24, 1993
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
971 440 120 214
Last Thursday
1295 555 142 228
Last Year
572 205
1171
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
MOSTLY STEADY: FEW SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS STEADY: COWS UNEVENLY
STEADY: BULLOCKS AND BULLS
FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED
37% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 46%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1050-1425 LB. 71.00-74.00, FEW
74.00- FEW CHOICE AND PRIME
2-3 1200-1375 LB. 74.50-76.50; CHOICE
MOSTLY 3 FEW 4 1400-1550 LB.
66.50- CHOICE 3-4 1100-1350 LB.
66.50- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB. 66.50-70.50,
FEW 1400-1550 LB. 63.00-66.00.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1145-1450 LB. 63.00-64.60;
CHOICE 2-3 1115-1600 LB. 60.75-63.00;
SELECT 1-3 1050-1635 LB. 57.50-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
990-1225 LB. 66.00-69.50; COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1085-1125 LB. 70.00-71.25;
SELECT 1-3 1050-1635 LB. 57.50-60.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 46.00-50.00,
HIGH DRESSING 50.00-52.00; COM
MERCIAL 2-4, BULK 44.50-47.00; CUT
TER A BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW
DRESSING 45.50-47.50, BULK
47.50- HIGH DRESSING
52.00- CANNER A LOW CUTTER.
1-2, LOW DRESSING 40.00-43.00,
BULK 43.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350
LB. 65.50-69.75; SELECT 1-3 1050-1300
LB. 62.00-65.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1250-1900
LB. 62.25-68.75; YIELD GRADE 2
1050-1600 LB. 59.50-62.00.
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: INDIVIDUAL CHOICE
265 LB. 96.00; HIGH GOOD AND
CHOICE 135-380 LB. 67.00-81.00.
80-110 LB. 45.00-54.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60- 80 LB. 30.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-132.00,
FEW 132.00-142.00; SMALL FRAME
80-115 LB. 80.00-110.00; BULK 85-120
LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 175.00-220.00.
FEW 220.00-237.00; SMALL FRAME
70-115 LB. 120.00-170.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 50% WOOLED LAMBS.
10% NEW CROP LAMBS, WITH THE
BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3
80-110 LB. 76.00-81.00, 60-80 LB.
81.00- FEW 40-60 LB. 85.00-98.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 45-70
LB. 90.00-106.00, COUPLE 30 LB.
145.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: CHOICE 2-3
38.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 2-4
22.00-
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES; LARGE 68 00-80 00.
FEW 90.00-100.00, WITH FIVE HEAD
110.00- NANNIES: BULK
48.00- YEARLINGS; CHOICE
52.00- GOOD 35.00-52 00. KIDS:
CHOICE 34.00-40.00; GOOD
22.00- UTILITY 15.00-22.00
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
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN. FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434
KENNETH E HERSHEY, FIELD REP
(717) 442-4874
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, February 25, 1994
Cattle Calves
This Week
Lett Week
Lett Year
CATTLE: Slaughter iteert uneven.
High Choice and Prime steady to weak,
Select to average Choice 50-1.00 lower,
slaughter heifers steady; cows steady,
instances 1.00 lower, bullocks fully steady;
bulls steady. Supply included 46% slaugh
ter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 37% cows,
5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1425 lb 70.75-74.00, few
74.00- 74.50; Choice and Prime 2-3
1125-1425 lb 73.50-75.50, 10 head
76.00- Choice 3-4 1100-1625 lb
66.50-71.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1450 lb 66.50-71.00, few 1400-1650
lb 62.00-66.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1145-1600 lb 62.50-64.60, few
1640-1750 lb 61.00-61.60; Choice 2-3
1100-1700 lb 60.25-63.00; Select 1-3
1050-1635 lb 56.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-I2SO lb 65.75-71.00; couple Choice 2
1065- 1435 lb 71.00-72.50; Select 1-3
900-1200 lb 62.00-66.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-50.00 50.00-53.00
Commercial 3-4 44.00-48.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 45.50-47.50
47.50- 52.00-54.00 Canner & low
Cutter 40.00-43.00 43.00-47.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
65.50- couple 69.75-71.25; Select 1-
3 1050-1350 lb 61.50-65.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1975 lb
62.00- six head 1730-2020 lb 71.75-
78.00, five head 2080-2460 lb
59.75-64.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
57.00- 61.00, six head 2035-2460 lb
55.00-
CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand fair
for Holstein bolls to return to farm, and
good for Holstein heifers.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 265 lb
96.00; high Good and low Choice 180-380
lb 67.00-87.00, 80-105 lb 45.00-54.00;
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 25.00-
45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-133.00, few
135.00- 142.00; small frame 80-115 lb
80.00- Bulk 90-130 lb Holstein
heifers 175.00-220.00, few 220.00-237.00;
small frame 70*15. lb 120.00-196.00.
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