AMancasi Liv< Monday, May 30 USDA Report Unavailable Because Of Holiday Monday, May 23, 1994 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 1096 Last Monday 1041 65 433 1857 374 Last Year 1125 53 175 1879 448 44 384 787 213 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 lower, extremes 2.00 lower, although Holtteins 50-1.00 hightf, instances 2.00 higher; slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00 lower, although not fully tested since last Monday; cows steady to weak; bullocks scarce; bulls 50-1.00 higher, instances 2 00 higher on Yield grade 1. Supply included 79% slaughter steers, 11 % slaughter heifers, 5% cows, and 5% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1130-1425 lb 63.25-65.60; couple individual Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1300 lb 66.00-66.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1060-1425 lb 61.75-65.10, mainly 62.50- few Choice 3-4 1425-1475 lb 59.50- Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 59.25-62.25. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1475 lb 57.00-60.75; Choice 2-3 1235-1450 lb 54.75-57.00; couple lots Standard 1-2 1020-1040 lb SS.OO-SS.2S. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1300 lb 59.75-63.10; couple Choice 2 1325- 1420 lb 62.50-65.00; few Choice 4 950-1150 lb 56.75-59.00; Select 1-3 900- 1150 lb 54.25-60.00; few Select and Choice mostly 3 1200-1500 lb heiferettes 50.75-58.50. COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 46.00-48.50 48.50-49.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-2 45.50-49.00 49.00- Canner A low Cutter 38.00- 41.00-43.50. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1200-1400 lb 65.75-69.00; few Select 1-3 1150- 1300 lb 61.75-62.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2000 lb 60.25- eight head 1130-2180 lb 70.25- Yield grade 2 1000-1400 lb 56 50-60 00, few low dressing 54.50- 56 50 CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 220-300 lb 95.00-110 00; high Good and low Choice 220- 325 lb 75.00-100.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 95-120 lb Holstein bulls 145.00-170.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady, instances 50 lower; 300-500 lb sows 1.00 lower, 500-650 lb 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-2 215-250 lb 44.0045.00. US 1-3 215-260 lb 43.50-44.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300500 lb 34.0037.00. 500650 lb 41.0043.00. Medium 1-2 300450 lb 29.0031.00. BOARS: AU weights 27.5029.25. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady, instances 5.00 lower, slaughter ewes 5.00 % J B&R CATTLE CO. 2 • RD 1, Marietta, PA J • 17547 • • Office Phone; £ • (717) 653-8164 • 2 Specializing In 2 2 Stockers & 2 J Feeders 2 • JOHN BOWMAN ; • Ph. (717) 653-5728 • I RON RANCK : • Ph. (717) 656-9849 J HAY, STRAW & CORN A SALE Please Note New Sale Time! Sale Starts 10 AM oMUr 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. Out of Stato Buyera-Caah or Certified Check Only —-y, ».jy 31, 1994 Report Supplied By USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 727 778 11 3 Last Tuesday Last Year CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS 1 50-3.00 HIGHER: FEW SLAUGHTER HEIFERS FULLY STEADY; COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS AND BULLS NOT TESTED. SUPPLY INCLUDED 54% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 41% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1500 LB. 63.00-65.50, FEW 65.60-66.25; HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1200-1400 LB. 65.50-68.75; CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1125-1450 LB. 66.50- FIVE HEAD 69.75-71.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1500 LB. 60.75-63.25. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1465-1615 LB. 59.75-60.25; CHOICE 2-3 1215-1550 LB. 57.25-60.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 975-1225 LB. 59.75-61.50; COUPLE CHOICE 2 1050-1125 LB. 63.00-64.50. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 45.00-48.00, HIGH DRESSING 48.00-51.00; COM MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 42.00-46.00; CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW DRESSING 43.00-45.00, BULK 45.00- HIGH DRESSING 47.50- CANNER & LOW CUTTER, LOW DRESSING 37.50-41.00, BULK 41.00- BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 1400-1760 LB. 60.75-62.25; FEW YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1650 LB. 56.00-58.50. CALVES: VEALERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH ONLY 45 SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 662 IN GRADED SALE. VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 70-110 LB. 70.00-80.00; STAN DARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 45.00-52.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 30 HEAD 120-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 150.00, 80 HEAD 110-11SLB. 154.00-156.00,165 HEAD 95-105 LB. 159.00-163.00. ANP 55 HEAD 80-90 LB. 134.00-150.00; 190 10.00 lower. Supply included 10% wooled lambs, 55% new crop lambs, and 35% slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 60-100 lb 60.00-70.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 1-2 40-100 lb 75.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 1-3 35.00- Utility and Good 1-3 23.00- GOATS: AU goats sold by the head. BILLIES: Bulk 75.00-100.00, few 100.00- NANNIES: Bulk 50.00- few Thin 45.00-50.00. YEARLINGS: Choice 40.00-55,00; Good 35.00*40.00. KIDS: Good and Choice 25.00- Utility 20.00-25.00. 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Wednesday's market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. June 1, 1994 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS; 60 HEAD, 1.00 HIGHER. UTILITY 45.00-49.00; HIGH DRESSING 49.00-51.25; CANNERS 41.00- SHELLY 41.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#I 1300-1600 LBS. 59.00- YG#2 54.00-58.00. FED STEERS: 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 65.00-58.00; FEW 1500-1650 LBS. 60.00- LOW CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS 59 00-62.00. FED HEIFERS; HIGH CHOICE 1050-1250 LBS. 65.00-67.50; 000-1050 LBS. 62.00-64.50. VEAL CALVES; 120 HEAD. CHOICE 150-200 LBS. TO 90.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 80.00-90.00; 60-80 LBS. 75.00- FARM CALVES: GOOD DEMAND. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-120 LBS. 140 00-164.00, #2 80-110 LBS. 110.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 90-120 LBS. 90-120 LBS. IBS.OO-2IO.OO; 75-85 LBS. 120.00-165.00; BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS TO 135.00. BUTCHER HOGS: NONE. SOWS 300-450 LBS. 30 00-32.00, 450-650 LBS 36.00-38.00. BOARS. 300 LBS. TO 31.50; 500 LBS TO 27 75. STOCK CATTLE: 89 HEAD. STEERS 400-600 LBS. 75.00-87.00; 600-700 LBS. 69.00- HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 62.00-73.00; 500-700 LBS. 62.00-68.00. BULLS 500-700 LBS 64 00-74.00 DAIRY REPLACEMENTS; LARGE AND FANCY 1000 00-1175.00, MEDIUM 800 00-1000 00, FEW SHORT BREDS TO 660 00; 1 REG HOL. BULL AT 1010,00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS BY THE POUND, 300-500 LBS. 80.00-98 0O 500-800 LBS 70 00-8000 LAMBS CHOICE 80-115 LBS 69 00-73 00. SHEEP FEW TO 25 00 GOATS LARGE TO 76 00, MEDIUM 10 60 00, SMALL TO 24.00. PIGS AND SHOATS NONE HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-115 LB. 130.00- 55 HEAD 80-105 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 221.00-222.00 AND 5 HEAD 115 LB. 212.00; 30 HEAD SMALL FRAME 80-105 LB. 172.00- SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO FULLY TEST MARKET. GOATS: NO MARKET TEST. New Holland Livestock Auction Lancaiter, Pa. Thursday, June 2,1994 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1113 464 242 173 Last Thursday 1056 511 275 162 Last Year 1129 611 222 101 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 instances 1.00 higher, slaughter heifers scarce; cows 1.00-2.00 higher; bullocks fully steady, few sales Choice 1.00 higher; bulls steady, although yield grade not tested. Supply included 51% slaughter steers and 30% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 63.50-65.75, several lots 66.00-66.75; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1275-1375 lb 66.50-68.50; Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb 61.25-63.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1475 lb 60.75-63.75; few Select 1-3 1100-1425 lb 59.00-61.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lb 56.25-59.50; few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1350-1550 lb 59.50-62.50; Select 1-3 55.50- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice 2-3 1015-1200 lb 60.00-64.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 47.00-49.50 50.00-53.00. Commercial 3-4 44.50-47.00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 45.50-47.00 47.00- 50.00-50.50. Canner & low Cutter 38.00-42.00 42.00-45.00 45.00- BULLOCKS: Pew Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb 64.00-68.75, five head 70.00- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 54.50- BULLS; Yield grade 2 1200-1700 lb 54.50-59.50; couple Yield grade 1 1350- 1800 lb 61.00-62.75. CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-310 lb 90.00- high Good and low Choice 145- 275 lb 76.00-90.00, 80-115 lb 70.00- Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 57.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-125 lb Holstein balls 140.00-168.00, few 168.00- 176.00; small frame 85-115 lb 90.00- bulk 85-120 lb Holstein Heifers 150.00-190.00. few 190.00- SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 10% old crop lambs, 70% new crop lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-130 lb 62.00-75.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-240-80 lb 75.00-96.00. few 25-45 lb 112.00- Choice 70-90 lb 72.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 2-3 22.00-38.00; few Choice 2-3 38.00-45.00. GOATS: All Goats sold by the Head Billies: Bulk 70,00-98.00, few 100.00- Nannies; Bulk 50.00- few 42.00-50 00. Yearlings: Good and Choice 38.00-55.00 Kids; Good and Choice 20.00-40.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 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. jryy 733-7434 Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster, Pa. Friday, June 3, 1994 Cattle Calves Thi. Week Last Week Lut Year CATTLE: Slaughter steen 2.00-3.00 higher; daughter heifen firm to 1.00 high er; cowi doaed 1.00-2.00 higher, bullocki fully iteady, few talei 1.00 higher; bulli Heady, although Yield grade 1 not fully teited. Supply included 38% slaughter steen, 4% daughter heifers, 26% cows, 4% built, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1500 lb 63.00-65.75, several lots 66.00-66.75; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1400 lb 65.50-68.75; Choice and Prime 2-3 1125-1450 lb 66.50-68.75, five head 69.75-71.00; Choice 3-4 1150- 1450 lb 61.25-63.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lb 60.75-63.75; few Select 1-3 1100-1425 lb 59.00-61.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1215-1600 lb 56.25-60.00; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1350-1615 lb 59.50-62.50; Select 1-3 1050-1450 lb 55.50-56.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1225 lb 59.75-64.00; couple Choice 2 1050- 1125 lb 64.00-64.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 46.00-49.50 50.00-53.00 Commercial 3-4 42.00-47.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-47.00 47.00- 50.00-50.50 Canner & low Cutter 37.50-42.00 42.00-47.75, BULLOCKS; Few Choice 2-3 1050-1325 lb 64.00-68.75, five head 70.00- Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb 54.50-58.00. BULLS: Yield grade 2 1200-1700 lb 54.50-59.50; couple Yield grade 1 1350- 1800 lb 60.75-62.75. CALVES; Small supply vealers steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-310 lb 90.00- high Good and low Choice 145- 275 lb 76.00-90.00, 70-115 lb 70.00- Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 45.00-65.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 140.00-168.00, few 168.00- 176.00; small frame 80-115 lb 90.00- Few 80-115 lb Holstein heifers 190.00-222.00; small frame 85-115 lb 150.00-180.00. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Thursday, June 2, 1994 RETURN TO FARM CALF 100 00-200 00. GOOD VEAL. 7000-99 00. COMMON VEAL: 35 00-69.00. COMMON STEERS. 52.00-55 00. COMMERCIAL COWS. 45.00-50.00 CANNERS-CUTTERS: 40 00-47 00 SHELLS 35 00-39 (X) GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-110.00 COMMON FEEDERS' 45.00-64.00 HULLS 53 00-60.25 GOOD HOGS 39.00-44.50 ,E T 1 7:30 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS * GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 1:00 P.M. TRUCKING SERVICE 2550 1280 2997 1316 2768 1335 •a*