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Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
5 i V i,
i Lancaster.
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, April 11, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
42 411 1033 399
1221
Last Monday
992 41 287 510 235
Last Year
1200 107 202 1860 651
CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady;
slaughter heifers steady; cows 2.00- 3.00
higher; bullocks 1.00-1.50 lower, bulls
steady to 1.00 higher. Supply included
75% slaughter steers, 9% slaughter heifers,
9% cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1485 lb 72.00-74.25, few
74.25- 74J0; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1250-1450 lb 73.75-75.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 68.00-72.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1450 lb 64.00-66.35; Choice 2-3
1150-1600 lb 61.00-64.00; few Select 1-3
1170-1300 lb 60.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 68.00-72.50; Select 1-3
950-1200 lb 64.00-67.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.00-50.00 50.50-51.75
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 45.00-46.50
46.50-49.50 49.50-50.50 Canner & low
Cutter 42.50-45.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
65.00- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
60.00-
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
61.00-67.75, eight head 2050-2430 lb
60.75-66.25, eight head 1490-2000 lb
70.50- Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb
57.50-
CALVES: Insufficient volume to fully
test trends; few high Good and low Choice
80-110 lb 52.00-58.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts mostly steady;
sows mostly steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb 42.50-43.00. US 1 210-245 lb
43.50-44.50. US 1-3 210-260 lb
41.75-42.25.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 35.00-38.00.
500-650 lb 40.00-42.00.
BOARS: All Weights 31.00-32.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi mostly steady;
slaughter ewes steady, instances 5.00 high
er. Supply included 50% wooled lambs,
20% new crop lambs, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-120
lb 55.00-62.00, 60-80 lb 65.00-70.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2
80-100 lb 70.00-80.00, 60-80 lb
70.00-85.00, 40- 60 lb 75.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
30.00- Utility and Good 1-3
18.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Bulk 75.00-100.00; few Large
100.00- few Thin 50.00-75.00
NANNIES: Bulk 50.00-60.00, few
40.00- YEARLINGS: Choice
40.00- Good 35.00-40.00. KIDS:
Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00-30.00.
J B&R CATTLE CO.
• RD 1, Marietta, PA
I 17547
• Office Phone:
• (717) 653-8164
1 Specializing In
5 Stockers &
2 Feeders
j JOHN BOWMAN •
• Ph. (717) 653-5728 •
: RON ranck :
• Ph. (717) 656-9849 S
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- SALE -
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Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrta, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, April 12,1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
779 592 11 1
Last Tuesday
745 797 7 1
Last Year
778 758
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
43% si. steers, 8% heifers, 45% cows with
the balance feeders and bulls ..Compared
with Tuesday's market: sL steers weak to
.50 lower, with 1400/1550 lbs. 1.00 to 2.00
lower, si. heifers steady; cows fully steady,
bullocks not tested, couple bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4
1050/1400 lbs. 71.75-74.50, Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100/1400 lbs. 74.50-75.25,
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1375 lbs.
75.50- Choice mostly 3 1425/1550
lbs. 68.85-70.50, Select and Low Choice
2-3 1050/1400 lbs. 69.00-72.00,
1400/1560 lbs. 65.00-71.00. HEIFERS:
Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs. 68.50-71.50,
Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1100/1300
lbs. 71.50-74.10, couple Choice 2
74.50- one lot Choice 2-3 885 lbs.
68.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3
940/1040 lbs. 64.00-66.10. COWS; Break
ing Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
47.00- high dressing 50.00-51.00,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 44.50-47.00, Cutter
and Bon. Utility low dressing 44.50-46.50,
bulk 46.50-49.50, high dressing
49.50- Caruter and Low Cutter low
dressing 38.50-42.00, bulk 42.00-45.50,
BULLS; couple Yield Grade No. 1
1390/1755 lbs. 62.50-65.25, couple No. 2
1280/1500 lbs. 54.75-59.75.
CALVES...VeaIers not fully tested as
only 20 head sold for slaughter. Supply
included 510 in graded sale. VEALERS;
one Choice 220 lbs. 95.00, couple High
Good and Low Choice 270/355 lbs.
64.00- 80/110 lbs. 52.00-70.00,
Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs.
35.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 30
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
122.00- 80 head 110/115 lbs.
143.00- ISO head 90/105 lbs.
154.00- and 25 head 80/85 lbs.
139.00- 20 head small frame
110/115 lbs. 120.00 and 115 head 80/105
lbs. 128.00-134.00; 10 head 115/120 lbs.
Holstein heifers 217.00, 25 head 90/105
lbs. 232.00-242.00 and 14 head 80/85 lbs.
275.00, 10 head small frame 80/95 lbs.
175.00-
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST*I
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VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueadoy at
12:30, Toola, Eggs,
Produce, etc.
Buyera & Sellera
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of hssubetantial receipts.
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
120.00-215.00.
14 1
VEAL CALVES 40.00-87.50.
VEALER BULL CALVES
110.00-147.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 55.00 AND
DOWN.
GOOD COWS 44.25-47.75, TOP 48 JO.
COWS MEDIUM 38.00-43.0tt
COWS POOR OR SMALL 37.00 AND
DOWN.
DAIRY SALE APRIL 21. 7:30 P.M.
GOOD COWS AND HEIFERS.
CALVES: 134 HEAD. VEAL CALVES
BS-100 LBS. SS.OO-60.00; GOOD
CALVES 85-100 LBS. 47.00-55.00;
STANDARD CALVES 65-85 LBS.
40.00- #1 HOLSTEIN BULL
CALVES 90-115 LBS. 120.00-137.00; #2
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 90-110 LBS.
100.00- «1 HEIFER CALVES
85-100 LBS. 180.00-205.00; #2 HEIFER
CALVES 90-100 LBS. 90.00-132.00;
BEEF CROSSBRED HEIFERS AND
BULL CALVES 90-110 LBS.
130.00-
BULLS: 7 HEAD. 1600-2065 LBS.
59.25-61.75.; YIELD GRADE #2
1030-1150 LBS. 55.25-58.75.
STEERS: 9 HEAD. SELECT 1195-1250
LBS. 68.75; CHOICE HOLSTEIN: 65.25.
SELECT 1300-1335 LBS. 54.75-58.75;
STANDARD 1100-1220 LBS.
50.75-55.00.
HEIFERS: 10 HEAD. CHOICE
1235-1270 LBS. 64.00-69.25; STAN
DARD 980-1365 LBS. 50.00-53.00.
COWS: 89 HEAD. BREAKING UTILI
TY AND COMMERCIAL 49.50-53.00;
CUTTERS AND BONING UTILITIES
1205-1430 LBS. 45.00-49.00; CANNERS
AND LOW CUTTERS 42.00-45.00;
SHELLS DOWN TO 30.50-35.00.
HOGS; 239 LBS. 41.00-42.10; #l&3
223-252 LBS. 40.00-41.00
SOWS: 430-475 LBS. 40.00-42.50;
MEDIUM SOWS 37.00-40.00.
BOARS: 290-595 LBS. 31.75-32 24
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Lancaster Livestock
. . Auction
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
Monday, April 11, 1994
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 60.00-83.00.
LAMBS. NEW CROP TO 102JQ.
SHEEP 16.00-26.00.
HOGS 200-250, NO GOOD ONES.
SOWS TO 38.00.
BOARS 26.50-33.50.
PIGS, NONE.
HEIFERS 48.00-56.00.
STEERS 58.00-67.50.
FEEDER STEERS 60.00-80.00.
BULLS 47.75-57.75.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES 330.00-610.0 a
PONIES none.
GOATS 30.00-85.00.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, April 12, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
40 WATTS
00 WATTS
73 WATTS
Oft WATTS
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thunday, April 14,1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
1375 327 245 183
Lut Thursday
1524 463 165 111
Last Year
1561 488 541 209
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen iteady to
weak; daughter heifers iteady; cowi fully
iteady; bullocki mottly iteady: bulli
iteady to weak. Supply included 47%
•laughter iteen, of which 180 were Holi
teini, 5% daughter Heifen, 30% cowi, 4%
bulla, with the balance feeden. SLAUGH
TER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1075-1450 lb 71.75-73.75; mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1400 lb -73.35-74.50,
one lot 1450 lb 71.85; few head Choice 2
1200-1350 lb 75.00-76.00; Sdect and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 68.0a71.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1275-1575 lb 64.25-67.75; Choice 2-3
1140-1600 lb 61.00-63.75; load moldy
Choice 2-3 1725-1800 lb 58.00-59.60;
Select 1-3 1100-1475 lb 57.75-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1025-1125 lb 67.10-69.60.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility St
Commercial 2-3 47.50-50.00 50.50-51.75.
Commercial 3-4 44.00-47.00. Cutter St
Boning Utility 1-3 44.75-47.00
47.0049.75 50.0052.75. Caraier St low
Cutter 40.0043.00 43.0045.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1075-1375 lb
63.50-68.50, Select 1-3 10001350 lb
59.5064.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12501800 lb
61.0067.00; Yield grade 2 11001650 lb
56.0061.00.
CALVES: Small rupply vealen Heady.
Demand good for Holitein boll* and heif
er* to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 195-255 lb 114.00125.00; few
Choice 145-250 lb 96.00107.00; high
Good and low Choice 185-470 lb
65.0088.00, 80 110 lb 50.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90125
lb Holitein bull* 135.00-160.00, few
160.00 167.00; unall frame 90120 lb
100.00130.00, 75-90 lb 80.00100.00;
bulk 90- 120 lb Holitein Heiferi
160.00-200.00, couple 200.00235.00;
imall frame 85- 115 lb 130.00160.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 35% wooled
lambs, 35% new crop lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 2-3 65-100
lb 64.00-74.00; Good to low Choice 1-3
65-90 lb 54.00-64.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 20-50
lb 120.00-160.00, 50-65 lb 90.00-106.00;
Good to low Choice 1-2 25-50 lb
100.00- 50-65 lb 70.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
2-3 15.00-32.00; few Choice 2-3
32.00-
GOATS; All Goats sold by the Head
Billies: Bulk 74.00-90.00, couple
100.00- Nannies; Bulk
55.00- few 45.00-55.00. Yearlings:
Good and Choice 40.00-62.00. Kids: Good
and Choice 21.00-35.00; few Utility
10.00-
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
FIELD REP ’ TRUCKING SERVICE
E. HERSHEY, FIELDREP. I.
(717) 442-4874
OF LANCASTER
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, April IS, 1994
Thii Week
Uit Week
Lett Year
CATTLE; Slaughter iteen SO lower,
instances 1.00 lower, slaughter heifers
steady to weak; cows dosed 2.00-3.00
higher; bullocks 1.00-I.SO lower; bulls
mostly steady, some early sales 1.00 high
er. Supply included 54% slaughter steers,
9% daughter heifers, 25% cows, 4% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 71.75-74.00. few
74.00- 74.50; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1100-1450 lb 73.35-75.00; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150-1375 lb 75.00-76.00;
Choice mostly 3 1425-1550 lb
68.85-71.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
10S0-14S0 lb 68.00-72.00, 1400-1560 lb
65.00-
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1275-1575 lb 64.00-67.75; Choice 2-3
1140-1600 lb 61.00-64.00; load mostly
Choice 2-3 1725-1800 lb 58.00-59.60;
Sdect 1-3 1100-1475 lb 57.75-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 67.10-72.50; mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100-1300 lb 71.50-74.10;
couple Choice 2 74.50-75.25; Sdect and
low Choice 1-3 940-1200 lb 64.00-67.50.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 47.00-50.00 50.00-51.75
Commercid 3-4 44.00-47.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-47.00
47.00-49.75 50.00-52.75 Canner & low
Cutter 38.50-42.50 42.50-45.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb
63.50- Select 1-3 1000-1350 lb
59.50-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2000 lb
61.00- eight head 2050-2340 lb
60.75-66.25, eight head 1490-2000 lb
70.50-75.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb
56.00- low dressing 54.75-56.00.
CALVES; Small supply vealers mostly
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 195-255 lb 114.00-125.00; few
Choice 145-250 lb 95.00-107.00; high
Good and low Choice 185-470 lb
64.00-88.00.80- 1101 b 50.00-72.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-75 lb 35.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 122.00-160.00, few
160.00- 167.00; small frame 80-120 lb
100.00- 75-85 lb 80.00-100.00
Bulk 90- 120 lb Holstein heifers
160.00- 14 head 80-85 lb 275.00;
small frame 80-115 lb 130.00-180.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thunday, April 14, 1994
RETURN TO FARM CALF
110.00-190.00.
GOOD VEAL: 80.00-130.00.
COMMON VEAL: 40.00-83.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 68.00-72.00.
SELECT STEERS: 62.00-69.00.
COMMON STEERS: 32.00-61.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 44.00-53.00.
CANNERS-CUTTBRS: 38.00-48.75.
SHELLS: 310CM0.75.
CHOICE HEIFERS: 64.00-68.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 64.0W7.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 55.00-62.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-80.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 40.00-69.00
BULLS: 53.00-62.00.
GOOD HOGS: 38.50-40.00.
7:30 P.M.
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Cattle Calves
3500 990
3450 1320
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