Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 5, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
992 41 287 510 235
LAST MONDAY
802 49 436 2078 573
LAST YEAR
935 88 187 2422 1225
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to SO
higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows
weak to 1.00 lower, bullocks 1.00-1.50
higher, bulls hilly steady. Supply included
70% slaughter fleers, 14% slaughter heif
ers, 10% cows, and 6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1460 lb 71.00-74.00, couple
lots 74.00-74.25; mixed Choice and Prime
2-4 1300-1440 lb 73.75-74.50, couple indi
viduals 75.00; Choice mostly 3 few 4
1475-1525 lb 69.75-70.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 66.75-71.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1185-1565 lb
62.00- few High Choice and Prime
2- 3 1200-1550 lb 63.75-66.00; Select 1-3
1100-1450 lb 59.00-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 66.50-72.25; couple lots mix
ed Choice and Prime mostly 3 1050-1100
lb 72.85-73.00; few Choice 21200-1350 lb
72.75-74.50; Select 1-3 950-1150 lb
62.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-48.00 48.50-49.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 43.00-47.00
Canner & low Cutter 38.00-40.00
40.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1400 lb
66.00- few 70.25-74.75; Select 1- 3
1050-1350 lb 61.75-63.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb
60.00-67.75, couple 69.00-69.50, five head
1585-2000 lb 70.00-76.25; Yield grade 2
1000-1550 lb 57.50-60.50, few low dress
ing 55.00-57.00.
CALVES; Vealers not fully tested, few
high Good and low Choice 80-110 lb
steady.
VEALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 45.00-55.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50
higher, sows 50-1.000 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
220-245 lb 44.00-45.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
41.50-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 36.00-38.00.
500-650 lb 40.00-42.50.
BOARS: All Weights 30.00-31.50,
SHEEP: Wooled lambs 5.00-10.00
higher. New Crop Lambs mostly steady;
slaughter ewes firm to 5.00 higher. Supply
included 50% wooled lambs, 20% new
crop lambs, with the balance slaughter
ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-100
lb 55.00-65.00, 100-130 lb 50.00-55.00,
few 60-80 lb 60.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 50-80
lb 70.00-100.00, 25-50 lb 80.00-110.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
30.00-40.00; Utility and Good 1-3
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Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, April 5,1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CAITLE..USDA.. Supply included
34% si. steers and 55% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday's market: sL steers 1.00
higher, instances 1.50 higher, si. heifers
fully steady, cows'uneven, Breaking Utili
ty and Commercial steady, instances 1.00
higher. Boning cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher,
bullocks not tested, bulls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1080/1500 lbs. 72.85-75.50, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1075/1475 lb«. 75.00-77.00,10
head 77.25-79.25, Choice 3-4 1350/1550
lbs. 68.00-70.50, Select and Low Choice
2- 1100/1425 lbs. 71.00-73.75, one lot
3- 1290 lbs. 68.00. HOLSTEINS; Choice
2-3 1075/1625 lbs. 61.50-64.75, Select 1-3
1300/1450 lbs. 57.75-61.50. HEIFERS:
one lot Choice 2-3 1060 lbs. 72.25, Select
and Low Choice 2-3 995/ 1150 lbs.
66.25- COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 46.50-48.75, high
dressing 49.00-51.75, Cutter and Booing
Utility 1-3 low dressing 44.50-45.50, bulk
45.50-49.00, high dressing 49.00-51.00,
Canner and Low Cutter low dressing
40.00- bulk 43.00-45.50. BULLS:
Yield Grade No. 1 1500/2435 lbs.
63.25- No. 2 1300/1600 lbs.
55.00-
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
only about 50 head aold for daughter.
Supply included 699 in graded sale.
VEALERS; couple High Good and Low
Choice 170/210 lbs. 72.00-90.00, 80/110
lbs. 58.00-63.00, Standard and Low Good
60/75 lbs. 38.00-50.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: 40 head 120/125 lb*. Holstein
bulls 127.00-129.00,250 head 95/115 lbs.
136.00- 30 head 90 lbs.
127.00- and 25 head 80/85 lbs.
103.00- 160 head small frame
90/115 lbs. 108.00-128.00 and 40 head
80/85 lbs. 91.00-94.00; 55 head 90/105 lbs.
Holstein heifers 272.00-289.00, 10 head
110/120 lbs. 235.00 and 10 head 75/85 lbs.
145.00- 10 head small frame 105
lbs. 230.00, 20 head 80/95 lbs.
150.00- and 10 head 70/75 lbs.
110.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
18.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goels sold by the heed.
BILLIES: Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
50.00- NANNIES: Bulk
40.00- few 30.00-40.00. YEAR
LINGS; Choice 40.00-45.00; Good
35.00- KIDS: Choice 25.00-35.00;
Good 15.00-25.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
Thursday. APRIL 7, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
BEEF: HEIFERS GOOD 76.00,
MEDIUM 72.00-74.50; COMMON 72.00
DOWN. STEERS: GOOD 75.00,
MEDIUM 73.00-74.00, COMMON 72.00
DOWN. COWS: GOOD 49.75, MEDIUM
44.00- COMMON 42.00 DOWN.
BULLS BUTCHER 58.00, BOLOGNA
55.00-
FEEDERS; GOOD 300 LBS. BULL
94.00, MEDIUM HEIFER 85.00-90.00,
COMMON 500 LBS. 70.00-77.00.
CALVES: 85-115 LBS. (BULLS)
110.00- 85-115 LBS. (HFRS.)
135.00- 80 LBS. UNDER 60.00
DOWN. 120 LBS. OVER (VEAL) 250
LBS. 112.00.
LAMBS: MEDIUMSS.OO-65,00; COM
MON SHEEP 15.00-20.00.
HOGS: NO. 1 240 LBS. 40.50,140-195
LBS. 35.00-37.50,245 LBS. 38.00-39.50.
SOWS: 33.00-40.00.
BOARS; 25.00-27.00.
LITTLE PIGS: 0.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, April 6, 1994
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 125; HEIFERS 144;
BULLS 10. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
540.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 760.00-1375.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS BSO.OO-IISO.Oa
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
900.00- PUREBREDS
1500.00-
BETTER
1235.00-
HERD OF 32 HEAD ALL STAGE
COWS 760.00-1425.00.
SPRININO HEIFERS LARGE
1 135.00-1250.00; SMALL
850.00-
SHORTBRED HEIFERS:
825.00-
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1250.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
635.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
420.00-
BULLS 490.00-875.00.
FRESH COWS
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, April 7, 1994
RETURN TO FARM CALF
90.00-180.00.
GOOD VEAL; 70.00-130.00.
COMMON VEAL: 40.00-85.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 68.00-72.50.
SELECT STEERS: 62.00-70.50.
COMMON STEERS: 52.00-61.50.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 4XOO-47.00.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 40.00-51.50.
New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thuraday, April 7, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1524 463 165 111
Last Thursday
918 418 620 509
Last Year
890 454 838 357
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS SCARCE; COWS 2.00-3.00
LOWER; BULLOCKS AND BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 45%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 33%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1075-1450 LB. 72.25-74.25, FEW
74.25- HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1190-1425 LB. 74.00-75.60;
COUPLE CHOICE 2 1175-1400 LB.
75.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LB. 66.75-72.25,
FEW 7250-73.00.
HOLSTEINS; CHOICE 2-3 1200-1500
LB. 61.75-63.75; FEW HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1425-1550 LB.
64.75- SELECT 1-2 1100-1350 LB.
57.75-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
940-1300 LB. 67.75-70.75; FEW CHOICE
2 1090-1100 LB. 71.85-72.35.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY A
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 44.50-47.00,
FEW 1400-1780 LB.; HIGH DRESSING
52.25- COMMERCIAL 3-4, BULK
42.00- CUTTER A BONING UTIL
ITY 1-3, LOW DRESSING 42.00-43.50,
BULK 43.50-48.00, HIGH DRESSING
48.00- CANNER A LOW CUTTER
LOW DRESSING 37.00-40.00, BULK
40.00-
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1400
LB. 65.50-67.50; SELECT 1-3 1050-1350
LB. 62.50-65.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-1900
LB. 61.00-66.00, COUPLE 66.00-69.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1550 LB.
57.00- FEW LOW DRESSING
55.00-
CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY
VEALERS STEADY. DEMAND GOOD
FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS
TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
300-325 LB. 96.00; HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 245-390 LB. 65.00-75.00,
80-110 LB. 56.00-62.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 35.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 130.00-160.00,
FEW 160.00-170.00; SMALL FRAME
90-120 LB. 100.00-130.00, 75-90 LB.
80.00- BULK 90-120 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 160.00-200.00, FEW
EARLY 200.00-222.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
MOSTLY STEADY: SLAUGHTER
EWES FIRM TO 5.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 35% WOOLED LAMBS,
35% NEW CROP LAMBS, WITH THE
BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES.
WOOLED LAMBS: CHOICE 2-3 65-90
LB. 60.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; CHOICE 1-2
30-70 LB. 82.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 2-3 22.00-35,00; F?W CHOICE
2-3 35.00-45.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD- BILLIES: BULK 74.00-93.00,
COUPLE 100.00-115.00; NANNIES:
BULK 55.00-70.00, FEW 45.00-55.00;
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, April >, 1994
Cattle Calves
3450 1320
2613 1305
2617 1339
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
SO-LOO HIGHER, SOME SALES AT
MIDSESSION LSO HIGHER; SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS
UNEVEN, CLOSING 1.00-1.50 LOWER;
BULLOCKS 1.00-1.50 HIGHER; BULLS
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 47%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 6% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 29% COWS, 4% BULLS.
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1075-1475 LB. 72.25-74.75, FEW
AT MIDSESSION 75.00-75.50; HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1075-1475L8.
74.00-75.75, FEW T 077.00; CHOICE 3-4
1350-1500 LB. 68.00-70.50; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LB.
66.75-72.25, FEW 73.25-73.75.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1075-1625
LB. 61.50-63.75; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1200-1550 LB. 63.75-66.00;
SELECT 1-3 1100-1450 LB. 57.75-61.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 66.50-72.25; COUPLE
LOTS MIXED CHOICE AND PRIME
MOSTLY 3 1050-1100 LB. 72.85-73.00;
FEW CHOICE 2 1090-1350 LB.
72.50-74.50; SELECT 1-3 950-1150 LB.
62.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 44.00-48.00,
HIGH DRESSING 48.0050.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 42.0046.00; CUT
TER A BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW
DRESSING 42.00-44.00, BULK
44.00- HIGH DRESSING
48.5050.00; CANNER A LOW CUTTER,
LOW DRESSING 37.0041.00, BULK
41.0044.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 11001400
LB. 65.5069.50, FEW 70.25-74.75;
SELECT 1-3 10501350 LB. 61.75-65.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 12002100
LB. 60.0067.75, COUPLE 69.0069.50,
FIVE HEAD 1585-2000 LB. 70.0076.75;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1550 LB.
57.0061.00, FEW LOW DRESSING
55.0057.00.
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY,
ALTHOUGH BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD
TO RETURN TO THE FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
300-325 LB. 96.00; HIGH GOOD AND
LOW CHOICE 170-390 LB. 65.00-90.00,
80-110 LB. 56.00-63.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD6O-85LB. 35.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 127.00-141.00,
CLOSING 140.00-160.00; SMALL
FRAME 90-120 LB. 100.00-130.00,75-90
LB. 80.00-100.00, BULK 90-120 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS CLOSED AT
160.00- WITH 55 HEAD EARLY
IN THE WEEK 90-105 LB.
272.00- SMALL FRAME 20
HEAD 80-95 LB. 150.00-161.00.
YEARLINGS: CHOICE 45.00-55.00;
GOOD 32.00-45.00; KIDS: GOOD AND
CHOICE 20.00-35.00; FEW UTILITY
12.00-20.00.
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