Afrlmcastw Farming, Saturday, July 23, 1994
Lancaster Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
JULY 18, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
736 76 525 977 44
1
LAST MONDAY
762 92
386 974 27
LAST YEAR
834 99 137 1041 54
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.50-2.50
higher, with Holsleins firm to 1.00 higher;
slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00 higher; cows
50-1.50 lower; bullocks 2.00-4.00 higher,
bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included
66% slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heif
ers. 11% cows, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1400 lb 68.50-70.25,
couple Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1350 lb
70.50-73.00; Choice 2-3, few 4 1025-1425
lb 64.25-68.50; few Select and low Choice
2-3 1100-1375 lb 63.00-65.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1290-1470 lb 58.00-59.35; Choice 2-3
1200-1535 lb 55.00-58.00; few Select 2-3
1080-1450 lb 53.75-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
940-1300 lb 60.00-65.75, few Choice 2
1000- 1225 lb 66.00-67.75; Select 2-3
950-1275 lb 55.00-60.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.00-48.00 48.00-49.00.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 43.50-46.50
46.50-48.00. Canner & low Cutter 1-2
40.00-41.00 41.00-43.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
65.25-67.00, couple 67.00-70.25 Select
1-3 1025-1350 lb 58.50-62.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
62.00-67.00, few 67.00-69.75, with eight
head 1485-1930 lb 70.00-72.00; Yield
grade 2 1000-1500 lb 56.50-61.00.
CALVES: Vealers iteady; slaughter
calves 5.00 higher. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 225-300 lb
85.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 325-475 lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-130.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 2.00-2.50
lower; sows 1.00-3.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-2551b41.00-42.00. US l-2210-2451b
42.00- US 3-4 270-300 lb
35.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-28.50.
500-650 lb 29.00-31.50.
BOARS: All weights 26.00-27.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower. Supp
ly included 60% slaughter lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
90-115 lb 70.00-85.00, 40-70 lb
85.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good
25.00- 00.
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RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
July 19, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
47% si. steers and 45% cows ...SI. steera
firm to 1.00 higher, il. heifers not tested,
cows .50 to 1.00 higher, bullocks not
tested, few bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1200/1425 lbs. 69.50-72.00, Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1425 lbs. 66.00-69.75, Choice
and Prime 2-3 1075/1425 lbs. 69.50-72.50,
couple 72.75-73.75, Choice mostly 3
1450/1620 lbs. 62.00-63.75, Choice 3 to
mostly 4 1200/1425 lbs. 63.00-66.00,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1075/1435 lbs.
63.75-66.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1400/1620 lbs. 57.85-59.00.
Choice 2-3 1300/1500 lbs. 55.00-58.25,
Select 1-3 1070/1400 lbs. 53.60-55.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-3 bulk 45.75-49.50, high dressing 49.50-
52.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low
dressing 43.00-44.00, bulk 44.00-48.00,
high dressing 48.00-48.75, Canner and
Low Cutter 1-3 low dressing 38.00-42.00,
bulk 42.00-44.75. BULLS; Yield Grade
No. 1 1400/1900 lbs. 60.00-60.75, No. 2
1200/1500 lbs. 54.00- 57.25.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
bulk of supply sold to return to farm. Supp
ly included 830 in graded sale. VEALERS:
couple High Good and Low Choice
200/300 lb*. 67.00-75.00. few Standard
and Low Good 60/85 lbs. 25.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 265 head 95/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 128.00-135.00, 80 head
90/95 lbs. 110.00-112.00 and 50 head
80/85 lbs. 100.00-103.00, ISO head small
frame 90/115 lbs. 111.00-127.00 and 45
head 80/85 lbs. 104.00-109.00; 35 head
90/105 lbs. Holstein heifers
215.00- 25 head 80/85 lbs.
168.00- and 15 head 70/75 lbs.
135.00, 12 head small frame 90/110 lbs.
185.00- 20 head 80/85 lbs. 146.00
and 25 head 65/70 lbs. 80.00.
SKEEP...Slaughter lambs: few Good to
Low Choice 55/95 lbs. 66.00-71.00.
GOATS...CoupIe Small and Medium
30.00-47.00, one Large Billy 135.00. per
head.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, 15 head
100.00- few Thin 60.00-75.00.
Nannies: Bulk 50.00-65.00; few Thin
40.00- Yearlings; Choice
45.00- Good 35.00-45.00. Kids:
Good and Choice 25.00-35.00; few Utility
15.00-
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1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
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PHONE
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865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at
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Buyers & Sellers
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HOGS 522..(07/18 & 07/19/94)..8u1k of
supply told on Monday and reported by the
auction. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
230/250 Ibi. 45.00-46.00. US 1-2 220/250
lb*. 43.00- 44.75, US 1-3 210/265 Ibi.
41.00- US 2-3 210/280 Ibi.
38.00- SOWS; US 1-3 325/550 lb..
25.00- 400/725 Ibi. 27.00-31.00.
BOARS: 200/280 Ibi. 26.50-28.50.
FEEDER PIGS 272.. US 1-3 20/35 Ibi.
19.00- one lot 50 Ibi. 31.00. - per
head.
SHEEP 24.. Slaughter Lambs: Choice
50/115 lbs. 72.00-78.00, one 35 lbs. 92.00.
Slaughter sheep: one 19.00.
GOATS 32... Few Large 49.00-55.00,
Medium 35.00-46.00. Small Kids
14.00-28.00. per head.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Keister’s
Middleburg Auction
MIDDLEBURG, PA
July 19, 1994
CATTLE 489.. PDA ..si. steers .50 to
mostly 1.75 to 3.00 higher, si. cows
uneven, about steady. STEERS: High
Choice and Prime 1075/1450 lbs.
68.00- Choice 975/1550 lbs.
65.00- few down to 64.50. HOLS
TEINS: High Choice and Prime
62.00- Choice 1150/1550 lbs. 57.50-
61.50, Select 53.75-58.00, few Standard
50.00- HEIFERS: Choice 950/1250
lbs. 63.00-67.75, couple to 69.25, few
Select 60.00- 65.00. COWS: Breaking
Utility and Commercial 46.75-49.75, cou
ple 52.25, Cutter and Bon. Utility
45.50- couple 51.00, Canner and
Low Cutter 39.50-45.00. Shells down to
35.00. BULLOCKS; few Choice
60.00- few Select 57.00-58.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1100/1900 lbs.
55.50- few No. 2 1200/1800 lbs.
52.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers:
few Medium Frame No. 1 440/770 lbs.
56.00- Bulls: couple Medium Frame
No. 1 390 lbs. 82.00.
CALVES 254...VEALERS: couple
Good 78.00, Standard and Good 70/100
Ibi. 45.00- 54.00, Utility 60/85 Ibi.
24.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
No. 1 Holitein bulli 80/130 Ibi.
90.00- couple to 142.00, No. 2
75/125 Ibi, 60.00-80.00, few down to
50.00; No. 1 Holitein heifen 85/125 Ibi.
150.00- few No. 2 75/100 Ibi.
80.00- Few Beef croii bulli and
heifen 75/100 Ibi. 80.00-120.00.
New Holland
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
JULY 21, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1215 632 178 191
LAST THURSDAY
1261 614 283 168
LAST YEAR
1194 593 344 143
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00 to most
ly 2.00 lower, slaughter heifers scarce;
cows steady to 50 higher; bullocks steady;
bulls weak to 1.00 lower; Supply included
46% slaughter steers and 31% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1180-1425 lb 66.25-67.60;
couple Choice 2 1150-1325 lb
68.00- Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-1375
lb 63.75-67.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 62.00-65.00; few Select 2-3
1050-1375 lb 60.50-62.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1475 lb
55.00- Select 1-3 1100-1450 lb
52.75 55.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 44.75-49.00, couple
50.00- Commercial 3-4 40.00-44.50.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 43.50-44.75
44.75-48.50, couple 50.00-52.00. Canner
&low Cutter 1-238.50-41.0041.00-44.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1025-1400 lb
62.50-67.00; Select 1-3 1000-1300 lb
57.00 62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb
59.00- Yield grade 2 1150-1500 lb
53.00-
CALVES: Vealeri 3.00-5.00 lower.
Demand fair for Holitein bulli and heifen
to return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 195-270 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
155- 420 lb 63.00-89.00, 80-110 lb
35.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 20.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, 85-90 lb
90.00- imaU frame 85-115 lb
70.00- 75-85 lb 55.00-75.00; few
90-115 lb Holstein heifen 120.00-165.00,
couple 165.00-190.00; small frame 80-110
lb 85.00-110.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 70% slaugh
ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 72.00-83.00, 50-80 lb
80.00- couple 40-50 lb
100.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
36.00- Utility and Good
25.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Bulk 78.00-100.00, few
100.00-120.00, couple -140.00-149.00.
Nannies: Bulk 64.00-75.00. Yearlmgs;
Choice 45.00-60.00; Good 38.00-45.00.
Kids; Good and Choice 24.00-35.00; few
Utility 11.00-22.00.
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SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:30 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- ES SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, * C SI D ( ?wc
COWS FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
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.
(717) 733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed firm
to 1.00 higher, after being 2.50-3,50 higher
early; slaughter heifers 2.00-3.00 higher,
cows 50-1.00 higher; bullocks film to 2.00
higher, bulls 1.00-3.00 higher, although
not well tested after Monday. Supply
included 51% slaughter steers, 5% slaugh
ter heifers, 29% cows, 6% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1425 lb 66.25-68.00,
few early sales 68.00-72.00; Choice few
Prime 2-3 1100-1375 lb 68.00-71.50, few
71.50-73.25; Choice 2-3, few 4 1075-1425
lb 63.75-67.00, several early 67.00- 69.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
62.00-66.00; few Select 1-3 1050-1375 lb
60.60-62.00.
HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1290-1620 lb 57.85-59.35; Choice 2-3
1200-1550 lb SS.OO-S8.00; Select 1-3
1070-1450 lb 52.75-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
940-1300 lb 60.00-65.75; few Choice 2
1000- 1225 lb 66.00-67.75; Select 2-3
55.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 45.50-49.50 49.50-52.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 43.00-45.00
45.00- 48.50-52.00. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 38.00-41.00 41.00-44.75.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
62.00- couple 67.00-70.25; Select 1-
3 1025-1350 lb 57.00-62.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
60.00- few 67.00-69.75. with eight
head 1485-1930 lb 70.00-72.00; yield
grade 2 1000-1500 lb 56.00-61.00, few low
dressing 53.00-56.00.
CALVES: Vealers 3.00-5.00 lower;
slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand fair
for calves returned to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 195-300 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
155- 420 lb 63.00-89.00, 80-110 lb
35.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 20.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 325-475 lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, 85-95 lb
90.00- small frame 85-115 lb
70.00- 150 head early 111.00-
127.00,75-85 lb 55.00-75.0 0-, bulk 90-120
lb Holstein heifers 120.00-190.00,35 head
90-105 lb 215.00-226.00; small frame
80-110 lb 80.00-110.00.
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JULY 22, 1994
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