Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, May 2, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
1053 44 461 703 375
Last Monday
1057 55 274 2747 625
Last Year
1058 77 98 952 237
CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to
mostly SO lower, some sales Hoi steins ful
ly 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers 50-1.00
lower, cowl steady to weak; bullocks
50-1.00 lower; bulls fully steady, instances
1.00 higher on Yield grade 1. Supply
included 73% slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 11 % cows, and 6% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 69.50-72.25; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4 1200-1400 lb
72.00-73.85, one lot 1460 lb 71.35; Choice
3-4 1300-1450 lb 67.00-69.00; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1075-14501b66.00-69.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250-1630 lb 60.75-63.25; Choice 2-3
1200-1650 lb 58.50-61.00; Select 1-3
1050-1500 lb 55.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 65.00-70.00; few Choice 2
1090- 1250 lb 70.75-73.75; Select 1-3
900-1200 lb 62.00-64.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 47.00-50.00 Couple
50.00- 52.00 Commercial 3-4 43.00-46.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 44.00-46.00
46.00- 49.00-50.00 Canner & low
Cutter 40.00-45.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lb
63.50-65.25; couple Select 1-2 1000-1250
lb 58.50-62.50, individual 1270 lb 83.75.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1250-1850 lb
61.00- eight head 1200-2015 lb
71.75- five head 2045-2450 lb
59.00- Yield grade 2 1050-1650 lb
56.75-
CALVES; Few vealers steady; slaughter
calves 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-280 lb
90.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 400-500 lb 70.00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 125.00-150.00; few
90-120 lb Holstein Heifers 150.00^175.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00 lower,
sows 300-500 lb SO to mostly 1.00 lower,
weights over 500 lb steady, instances 50
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
215-250 lb 43.50-44.00. US 1-3 215-260 lb
42.00-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 33.00-36.00.
SOO-6SO lb 40.00-42.00. Medium 1-2
300-400 lb 25.00-30.00.
BOARS: 350-650 lb 27.00-28.25, Few
220-250 lb 31.00-32.50.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
May 3,1994
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
48% si. steers and 40% cows ..Compared
with Tuesday’s market: si. steers .50 to .75
lower, si. heifers not fully tested, cows ful
ly steady, bullocks and bulls scarce.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1100/1425 1b5..68.75-72.35. High Choice
and Prime mostly 3 1200/1425 lbs.
71.50- Choice and Prime 2-3
1150/1425 lbs. 72.50-74.74, Choice most
ly 3 1400/1575 lbs. 67.75-70.00, Choice 3
to mostly 4 1100/1400 lbs. 65.50-69.50,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 IQSQ/14S0 lbs.
65.00- 69.25. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3
1235/1670 lb*. 58.75-61.00, High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1400/1625 lbs. 61.00-61.85,
couple 62.75-63.25. HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1030/1170 lbs. 65.25-66.75, one lot 3-4
1120 lbs. 62.00. COWS; Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 bulk 46.50-49.50,
high dressing 49.50- 51.00, Commercial
3-4 bulk 43.50-47.00, Cutter and Bon.
Utility 1-3 low dressing 44.00-46.00, bulk
46.00- high dressing 49.50-50.75,
Canner and Low Cutter low dressing
39.50- bulk 42.00-45.00. BULLS;
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1500/1540 lbs.
60.00- No. 2 1300/1650 lbs.
58.50-
CALVES...VeaIers fully steady,
although no Choice on offer with 47 sold
for slaughter. Supply included 634 in
graded sale. VEALERS: High Good and
Low Choice 80/115 lbs. 60.00-82.00, Stan
dard and Low Good 60/80 lbs.
32.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
245 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
125.00- and 70 head 80/90 lbs.
128.00- ISO head small frame
80/105 lbs. 117.00-125.00 and 20 head
110/120 lbs. 90.00; 34 head 90/105 lbs.
Holstein heifers 185.00- 215.00 and 15
head 80/85 lbs. 155.00, IS head small
frame 90/115 lbs. 130.00- 152.00 and 25
head 70/85 lbs. 110.00-112.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST MARKET TRENDS!
Few Choice 35/70 lbs. New Crop Lambs
60.00- Slaughter ewes: few Choice
2-3 42.00-48.00, few Good 1-3
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GOATS..!nO MARKET TEST!
45% wooled lambs, 35% new crop lambs,
with the balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 2-3 60-100
lb 60.00-70.00, 110-120 lb 55.00-66.00;
few 120-135 lb 50.00-55.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40-60
lb 80.00-100.00, few 100.00-125.00,
60-100 lb 70.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
30.00-50.00; Utility and Good 1-3
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SLAUGHTER STEERS; MARKET
2.00 LOWER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400
LBS. 71.50-73.50; SELECT A LOW
CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 68.00-71.00;
HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 63.50-65.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 60.50-62.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 57.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; MARKET
2.00 LOWER. CHOICE & PRIME
950-1300 LBS. 70.00-72.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS.
63.00-
COWS: MARKETSTEADY. BRK. UT.
& COMM. 2-4 BULK 45.00-48.00; HI
DRESSING 49.00-53.00; CUTTER A
BON. UT. 46.00-47.00; HI DRESSING
47.00- CANNER A CUTTERS
41.00- LOW DRESSING 41.00 A
DOWN.
BULLS; MARKET 2.00 LOWER. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 58.00-66.00.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS.
83.00- HI GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 61.0046.00.
FARM CALVES: MARKET 4.00
LOWER. HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS.
128.00- HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS.
118.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 147.00-218.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 90.00-186.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET LOW
ER. BULLS & STEERS 400-900 LBS.
63.00- HEIFERS 300-700 LBS.
61.00-
LAMBS: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS.
64.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
70.00- EWES - HEAVY
20.00- LIGHT 25.00-40.00.
GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL
15.00- MEDIUM 30.00-60.00;
LARGE 70.00-110.00.
HOGS; MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS. 40.00-41.50; 255-300 LBS.
35.00- SOWS - HEAVY
37.00- 1.00; SOWS - LIGHT 33.00-37.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 28.00-30.00.
20.00-40.00.
GOATS; All goats told by the head.
BILLIES; Bulk 70.00-90.00; few Large
90.00- few Thin 50.00-70.00
NANNIES: Bulk 50.00-60.00, few
40.00- YEARLINGS: Choice
40.00- Good 30.00-40.00. KIDS:
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LANCASTER, PA
MAY S, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1129 498 174 136
LAST THURSDAY
1297 398 375 237
LAST YEAR
1287 451 225 278
CATTLE: Slaughter fteen mostly
iteady; slaughter heifers scarce; cow*
1.00- 1.50 higher, bullocks scarce; bulls
steady to to 1.00 lower, although yield
grade 1 not fully tested. Supply included
49% slaughter steers and 29% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1425 lb 68.25-71.85; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb
71.50- couple Choice 2 1175-1375
lb 74.00- 75.00; Choice 3-4 1250-1475 lb
66.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050- 1400 lb 65.00-68.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1640 lb
59.75-61.25; High Choice and Prime 1200-
1620 lb 61.50-63.50; Select 1-3 1025-1250
lb 55.00-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
995-1175 lb 65.60-68.255.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking UlUity &
Commercial 2-3 46.75-50.00 50.00-51.75.
Commercial 3-4 44.00-47.50. Cutter ft
Boning Utility 1-3 45.00-47.00
47.00- 50.00-53.00. Calmer ft low
Cutter 39.50-42.50 42.50-47,00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
60.50- Select 1-3 1050-1300 lb
57.00-
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
59.75-63.75; Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb
54.50-59.00.
CALVES: Vealen steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-285 lb
95.00- high Good and low Choice
220 340 lb 72.00-88.00, 80-125 lb
62.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 47.00-62.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125
lb Holstein bulls 115.00-140.00, few
140.00- 145.00; small frame 80-115 lb
100.00- few 70-80 lb 67.00-90.00;
bulk 85-120 lb Holstein Heifers
170.00- few 220.00-247.00; few
small frame 70-105 lb 130.00-170.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 20% old
crop lambs, 60% new crop lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110
lb 68.00-70.00, few 110-135 lb
52.00-64.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-230-60
lb 85.00-105.00, few 105.00-115.00,60-80
lb 75.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
2-3 21.00-36.00; few Choice 2-3
35.00-42.00.
GOATS: All Goati fold by the Head
Billies: Bulk 70.00-90.00. ten head
97.00- Nannie*: Bulk 44.00-65.00,
few 65.00-76.00. Yearlingi: Good and
Choice 36.00-50.00. Kidi; Good and
Choice 25.00-40.00; few Utility
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
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Lancaster County
Weeklies
LANCASTER, PA
MAY 6, 1994
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 3075 1310
LAST WEEK 3407 1151
LAST YEAR 3518 1154
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50-1.00 low
er, initance* 1.50 lower, slaughter heifen
50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; cows
closed mostly steady, after being 50-1.00
lower during the week; bullocks steady;
bulls ftdly steady, although Yield grade 1
not hilly tested after Monday. Supply
included 54% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh
ter heifers, 24% cows, 4% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1425 lb 68.25-72.25; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb
71.50- Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1425 lb 72.50-74.75; Choice 3-4
1150-1500 lb 65.50-69.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 65.00-69.25.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1620 lb 60.75-63.50; Choice 2-3
1200-1640 lb 58.75-61.25; Select 1-3
1025-1500 lb 55.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1200 lb 65.00-70.00; couple Choice 2
1090- 1200 lb 70.75-73.75; Select 1-3
900-1250 lb 6100-64.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-SO.OO 50.00-51.75
Commercial 3-4 43.50-47.50 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 45.00-47.00
47.00- SO.OO-53.00 Catmer & low
Cutter 39.50-42.00 42.00-47.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb
60.50- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
57.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2000 lb
59.75-65.00, several early 65.00-67.75,
with eight head 1200-2015 lb 71.75-76.25,
Yield grade 2 1000-1650 lb 54.50- 61.00.
CALVES; Small supply vealers steady,
slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to fann.
VEALERS: Few Choice 180-285 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
220- 340 lb 72.00-88.00, 80-125 lb
60.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 32.00-56.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 400-500 lb 70:00-90.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bolls 115.00-140.00, few
140.00- 145.00; small frame 80-115 lb
100.00- few 70-80 lb 67.00-90.00
Bulk 85-120 lb Holstein heifers
170.00- few 220.00-247.00; small
frame 70- 115 lb 110.00-170.00.
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