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Monday, April IS, 1994
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goati
Monday*! Auction
1138 33
Lett Monday
1221 42 411 1033 399
Last Year
1309
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er, slaughter heifers SO to mostly 1.00 low
er; cows mostly steady; bullocks weak to
1.00 lower, bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 73% slkughter steers, 11%
slaughter heifers, 9% cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1095-1450 lb 70.75-73.50, few
73.50- 74.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1450 lb 72.75-75.35; Choice 3-4
1460-1565 lb 69.00-70.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 66.50-70.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1625 lb 63.00-64.75; Choice 2-3
1200-1625 lb 60.50-63.50; few Select 1-3
1200-1550 lb 56.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 66.75-71.50; few High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1125-1225 lb 71.50-72.10;
Choice 2-3 860-950 lb 62.00-67.00; Select
1-3 950-1200 lb 60.75-65.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 48.00-50.00 50.00-51.00
Cutter A Boning Utility 1-2 46.00-48.50
48.50-50.50 Canner & low Cutter
40.00- 42.00-45.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
60.00- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
60.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
60.00-66.50, five head 67.00-70.50, five
head 2000-2250 lb 63.25-68.75; Yield
grade 2 1000-1550 lb 57.00-61.00.
CALVES; Vealen and ilaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VHALERS: Couple Choice 200-280 lb
89.00-95.00; high Good and low Choice
280- 400 lb 74.00-83.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 400-515 lb 60.00-79.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 125.00-138.00; few small
frame 85-115 lb 100.00-120.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts mostly steady;
sows steady, instances 1.00 higher on
weights over 500 lb.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
215-240 lb 43.00-44.00. US 1-3 210-260 lb
42.00-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 34.00-38.00.
500-650 lb 40.00-43.50.
BOARS; All Weight! 28.50-29.50.
SHEEP; Wooled lambi mostly steady;
new crop lambs under 60 lb 5.00-10.00
higher, 60-100 lb mostly steady; slaughter
ewes steady 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 45.00-55.00;
Good to low Choice 1-3 70-100 lb
50.00-55.00.
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Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
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1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyara-Caah or Cortlflod Chock Only
Saturday, April 23, 1994
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
392 969
74 236 681 495
: LEBANON
: VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
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every Tueadny at
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Produce, etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, April 19, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
731 512 36 1
Last Tuesday
783 588 11 1
Last Year
663 691 10
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
40% si. steers and 45% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday's market: si. steers mostly
steady, si. heifers not fully tested, bullocks
scarce, bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs.
70.60-73.60, few 73.75-74.10, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1075/1425 lbs. 74.00-75.75, few
76.00- couple lots Choice 3 few 4
1100/1125 lbs. 69.50, one lot 1050 lbs.
69.25, few Choice 3-4 1300/1425 lbs.
69.50- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1100/1425 lbs. 67.00- 71.00, few Select
1-3 1075/1400 lbs. 62.00-66.00. HOLS
TEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3
1400/1500 lbs. 63.00-66.00, few
1620/1635 lbs. 61.75-61.85, Choice 2-3
1270/1575 lbs. 61.00-63.00, Select 1-2
1200/1400 lbs. 56.75-61.00, COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
47.00- high dressing 49.50-51.25,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 45.00-47.00, Cutter
and Bon. Utility low dressing 44.00-46.00,
bulk 46.00-49.50, high dressing
49.50- Calmer mid Low Cutter low
dressing 38.00-41.00, bulk 41.00-46.00.
BULLOCKS: couple Choice 2-3
1100/1305 lbs. 63.00-64.50. BULLS:
Yield Grade No. 1 1300/2100 lbs.
59.75-63.75, No. 2 1200/1600 lbs.
57.00-
CALVES...VeaIers not fully tested.
Supply included 424 in graded sale of
which all sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: few High Good and Low
Choice 80/110 lbs. 52.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 120/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 130.00-136.00,50 head
110/115 lbs. 149.00-158.00, 95 head
95/105 lbs. 160.00-168.00 and 35 head
80/85 lbs. 147.00-155.00. 90 head small
frame 80/115 lbs. 130.00-146.00; 45 head
80/115 lbs. Holstein heifers
250.00- 20 head small frame 80/95
lbs. 240.00 and 10 head 70/75 lbs.
170.00-
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST MARKET TRENDS I
Few Good and Choice 1-2 30/50 lbs. New
Crop Lambs 72.00-76.00. Slaughter ewes:
few Utility and Good 1-3 32.00-37.00.
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 20-40
lb 100.00-140.00, 40-60 lb 85.00-110.00,
few 40-50 lb 110.00-130.00, 60-80 lb
75.00- 80-100 lb 62.00-75.00;
Good to low Choice 20-40 lb
75.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
35.00- Utility and Good 1-3
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Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
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Valley
Livestock
Harriaonburg, Va.
April 16, 1994
Report aupplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
95.00- 500-700 LBS. 81.00-100.00;
700-900 LBS. 72.00-79.50; HOLSTEIN
300-1000 LBS. 60.50-85.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS.
88.00- 500-700 LBS. 76.00-95.00.
FEEDER BULLS; 300-500 LBS.
88.00- 500-700 LBS. 67.00-86.00.
S-L&M&L-2; 300-500 LBS.
73.00-
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 73.00-88.00;
500-700 LBS. 71.00-80.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS.
73.00-
STOCK COWS: COWS WITH
CALVES. BEEF 500.00-790.00; IST
CALF HEIFERS 800.00-905.00; BEEF
530.00-
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.50-53.25; CAN
NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 3,6.00-44.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2:
53.00-65.00.
LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME WOOL 61.00; RED O
CHOICE WOOLED 57.50; FEEDER
LAMBS CHOICE 70.00; SLAUGHTER
EWES 11.50-17.00.
SOWS: 39.25.
BOARS; 26.25.
LAST YEAR 437. BREAKING UTILITY
& COMMERCIAL 47.50-51.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 44.00-47.50; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 47.00-50-00, HIGH
DRESSING 50.50-52.00, LOW DRESS
ING 45.00-47.00; CANNER & LOW
CUTTER 43.00-45.00, LOW DRESSING
38.00-
BULLOCKS: FEW CHOICE 2-3,
1265-1345 LB. 63.00-66.50.
New Holland Horses bulls: so head, last week so.
New Holland Sales Stables LAST YEAR 60. YIELD GRADE 1,
New Holland, PA 1400-1845 LB. 61.00-67.50, FEW TO
Monday, April 18, 1994 69.50; YIELD GRADE 2,1100-1935 LB.
Report Supplied By Auction 56.00-61.50.
312 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER. CALVES: 345 HEAD. SMALL SUPP
WORK HORSES 900.00-1175.00. LY VEALERS STEADY TO 5.00 HIGH
MULES 960.00-1125.00. ER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
T r i FARM - VEALERS; HIGH GOOD AND
(JwS».io(¥»nn i at tnrmm • LOW CHOICE 80-110 LB. 55.00-65.00.
KILLERS ’ FEW 925.001950.00, RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN
LIGHTWEIGHTS 510.00-705.00, BULLS: BULK 90-125 LB.
HEAVYWEIGHTS 770.00-900.00. 140.00-170.00, FEW 175.00-180.00;
PONIES: 1605.00-370.00. 75-90 LB. 100.00-125.00. HOLSTEIN
LARGE PONIES 425.00-485.00, lAT HEIFERS; BULK AROUND 100 LB.
600.00. 200.00-280.00.
COLTS 150.00-410.00. SHEEP: 900 HEAD. STRONG MARK
ET FOR 30-60 LB. NEW CROP LAMBS.
WOOLED LAMBS: GOOD TO LOW
CHOICE 1-3, 65-100 LB. 62.00. NEW
CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2, 154& LB.
80.00- 30-60 LB. 80.00-102.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES: -UTILITY &
GOOD 2-3, 26.00-32.00.
GOATS: 375 HEAD. ALL GOATS
SOLD BY THE HEAD. SMALL
15.00- MEDIUM 30.00-58.00;
LARGE 72.00-100.00.
20.00- few Cull 15.00-20.00.
GOATS: All goats told by the head.
BILLIES; Bulk 75.00-100.00; few Urge
100.00- few Thin 50.00-75.00
NANNIES; Bulk SS.OO-65.00, few
45.00- YEARLINGS; Choice
40.00- Good 30.00-40.00. KIDS;
Choice 30.00-45.00; Good 20.00-30.00.
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Livestock Auction
Thursday, April 21,1994
Report Provided By Sherry Bunting
Llveatock Reporter
CATTLE; 1167 HEAD, LAST WEEK
1375, LAST YEAR 1372. SLAUGHTER
STEERS STEADY TO MOSTLY 50
CENTS HIGHER THAN TUESDAY,
CLOSING MOSTLY STEADY TO 25
CENTS LOWER THAN LAST WEEK;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT TESTED;
COWS GENERALLY STEADY; BUL
LOCKS INSUFFICIENT SUPPLY TO
TEST TRENDS; BULLS STEADY TO
1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INLCUDED
44% SLAUGHTER STEERS OF WHICH
ABOUT 150 HEAD WERE HOLSTEINS;
34% COWS; 7% BULLS; BALANCE
MOSTLY FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: 517 HEAD,
LAST WEEK 652, LAST YEAR 710.
CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1075-1450 LB.
71.00-74.00, MAINLY 71.50-73.50; MIX
ED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4,
1175-1440 LB. 73.00-74.75; FEW HEAD
CHOICE 2. 1200-1350 LB. 75.00-75.50;
CHOICE 3-4,1410-1665 LB. 65.00-70.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3,
1050-1450 LB. 68.00-71.00. HOLS
TEINS: HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 2-3,
1275-1545 LB. 64.50-67.00; CHOICE 2-3,
1200-1505 LOB. 60.50-63.75; SELECT
1-3, 1100-1475 LB. 57.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 20 HEAD,
LAST WEEK 65. LAST YEAR 40. FEW
CHOICE 2-3, 980-1205 LB. 67.50-70.50.
COWS: 396 HEAD. LAST WEEK 408,
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 Fee 'ers
At A', pr x. 2 ;M
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, April 22, 1994
Report Provided By Sherry Bunting
Livettock Reporter
SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1644 HEAD,
LAST WEEK 1903, LAST YEAR 1860.
FED STEER PRICES DECLINED
.50-1.00 MONDAY: HELD AT MOST
LY. STEADY LEVELS TUESDAY AND
TRENDED STEADY TO MOSTLY .50
HIGHER THURSDAY. COMPARED TO
LAST THURSDAY, STEERS CLOSED
MOSTLY STEADY TO 25 CENTS
LOWER. CHOICE 2-3, FEW 4,
1075-1450 LB. STEERS CLOSED
71.00- MAINLY 71.50-73.50; MIX
ED CHOICE & PRIME 2-4, 1175-1440
LB. 73.00-74.75; FEW HEAD CHOICE 2,
1200-1505 LB. 60.50-63.75; HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 2-3, 1275-1545 LB.
64.50-67.00; SELECT 1-2,1100-1475 LB.
57.00-
HEIFERS .50-1.00 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 186 HEAD,
LAST WEEK 229, LAST YEAR 233
CHOICE 2-3, 950-1200 LB. 66.00-71.50,
860-950 LB. 62.00-67.00; FEW HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 2-4, 1125-1225 LB.
71.00- SELECT 1-3, 950-1200 LB
60.75-65.00.
COWS GENERALLY STEADY
SLAUGHTER COWS: 852 HEAD, LAST
WEEK 889, LAST YEAR 908. COW
PRICES WERE GENERALLY STEADY
THROUGH THE WEEK. COW PRICES
CLOSED: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-4,47.50-51.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, 44.00-47.50; CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 1-2 47.00-50.00,
HIGH DRESSING TO 52.00, LOW
DRESSING 45.00-47.00; CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 43.00-45.00, LOW
DRESSING 38.00-42.50.
BULLOCKS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER;
BULLS CLOSE STEADY TO $1 UP.
BULLS: 180 HEAD. LAST WEEK 169,
LAST YEAR 205. YIELD GRADE 1,
1300-2000 LB. BULLS SOLD
60.00- FEW HEAD TO 70.50, FIEV
HEAD 2000-2250 LB. 63.25-t8.75 MON
DAY. YIELD GRADE 2. 1000-1935 LB.
56.00- BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3,
1100-1450 LB. 60.00-68.50; SELECT 1-3
1000-1300 LB. 60.00-63.75.
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