Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, August 1, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
643 68 406 678 279
Last Monday
823 86 342 703 414
Last Year
867 73 473 1006 645
CATTLE: Slaughter steers generally
steady; slaughter heifers not comparable;
cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls
1.00 higher. Supply included 56% slaughg
ler steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 13%
cows, and 16% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few Choice
and Prime 2-4 1125-1*25 lb 66.50-67.83;
few Choice 2-3 1125-1350 lb 68.25-72.00;
Choice 2-4 11001-450 lb 64.25-66.85,
mostly 65.00-66.85; few Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb 60.00-63.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 lot 1430 lb 60.50; Choice 2-3
1275-1575 lb 55.00-57.10; Select 2-3
1250-1690 lb 50.75-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
950-1325 lb 60.50-63.75, couple
64.75- Select and low Choice 2-3
885-1100 lb 53.25-58.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-46.25 Couple
47.00- 48.25 Commercial 3-4 38.25-42.25
High Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3
41.75- 45.75-46.50 Cutter 1-2
41.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
36.25- 38.00-41.25.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
61.25- five head 67.00-69.75; Select
1-3 1050-1425 lb 54.50-60.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-2450 lb
61.00- six head 67.00-70.25; Yield
grade 2 1300-2250 lb 54.50-59.00, three
head 2400-2465 lb 52.25-53.00, low dress
ing 1150-1650 lb 51.50-54.75.
CALVES; Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to
return to firm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-400 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
275-350 lb 75.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 100.00-125.00, 70-85 lb
70.00-
HOGS; Birrows and gilts steady to SO
lower; sows steady to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-255 lb 41.50-42.00. Sorted US 1-2
210-245 lb 43.00-44.00. US 2-3 270-280 lb
36.00-40.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 27.50-30.00.
500-650 lb 30.00-31.50.
BOARS: All weights 26.50-27.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
60-110 lb 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
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Tuesday, August 2,1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
Today
820 997 2 12
Last Tuesday
774 1163 3 2
Last Year
750 895 8
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
44% si. steers and 51% cows ...SI. steers
mostly 1.00 instances 1.50 to 2.00 higher,
si. heifers not tested, cows 1.00 to 2.00
higher, bullocks not tested, few bulls 2.00
to 3.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 2-4 1175/1450 lbs.
67.35- mostly 68.25-69.75, Choice
2-3 1150/1350 lbs. 69.00-71.75, couple
74.25- bulk Choice 2-4 1100/1400
lbs. 65.10-67.75 mostly 66.00-67.75,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs.
62.35- HOLSTEINS: few Choice
2-3 1300/1425 lbs. 57.00-59.60. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
43.75-47.25, High Cutter and Boning Util
ity 1-3 low dressing 42.00-44.00, bulk
44.25- high dressing 47.00-48.25,
Cutter 1-2 bulk 42.00-45.00, Carnier and
Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 35.50-37.50,
bulk 38.00-41.75. BULLOCKS: couple
Choice 2-3 1340/1365 lbs. 62.00-66.50.
BULLS: one Yield Grade No. 4 1950 lbs.
59.00, No. 2 1400/1675 lbs. 50.25-55.75.
CALVES.-.Vealers steady. Supply
included 831 in graded sale, of which 96%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Good
and Choice 80/110 lbs. 45.00-55.00, Stan
dard and Low Good 60/80 lbs.
20.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
206 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
115.00- 75 head 90/95 lbs.
70.00- lot of 20 head 95 lbs. 90.00,
33 head 80/85 lbs. 60.00- 62.00, 16 head
70/75 lbs. 42.00, 48 head small frame
100/115 lbs. 72.00-94.00. 108 head 80/95
lbs. 50.00-58.00; 66 head 90/115 lbs. Hols
tein heifers 184.00- 191.00,25 head 80/85
lbs. 167.00, 16 head 70/75 lbs. 80.00, 15
head small frame 80/95 lbs.
100.00- 11 head 65 lbs. 50.00.
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
35.00- Utility *nd Good
20.00-
GOATS: All goats told by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Thin 50.00-75.00. Nan
nies: Bulk 50.00-60.00; Thin 40.00-50.00.
Yearlings; Choice 40.00-50.00; Good
30.00- Kids: Good and Choice
20.00- few Utility 15.00-20.00.
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1 mile East of
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865-2881
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Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE; SELECT 60.00-64.00;
STANDARD 54.00-59.00; UTILITY
52.00 DOWN.
HEIFERS: SELECT 59.00-62.00;
STANDARD 53.00-58.00; UTILITY
51.50 DOWN.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 43.00-47.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 40.50-44.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
35.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 34.00.
BULLS: YG#l 57.50-65.50; YG#2
49.00-
FEEDER STEERS: 200-300 LBS.
68.00- 300-500 LBS. 60.00-100.00;
500-800 LBS. 51.00-72.50.
HEIFERS: 200-300 LBS. 61.00-89.00;
300-500 LBS. 59.00-80,00; 500-800 LBS.
50.00-
BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 67.00-113.00;
300-500 LBS. 60.00-85.00; 500-800 LBS.
50.00-
CALVES: VEALERS. CHOICE
92.00- 103.00; GOOD 80.00-91.00; STAN
DARD AND GOOD 65.00-77.50, UTILI
TY 60.00 AND DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 92.50-127.50; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
95.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS #2
77.50- BEEF BULLS 92.50-136.00;
BEEF HEIFERS 90.00-135.00.
HOGS; US«I-3 200-220 LBS.
41.50- US«2-3 220-240 LBS.
41.50- US#2-3 240-260 LBS.
41.25-42.50; USUI-3 260-300 LBS.
38.00-
SOWS; UNDER 500 LBS. 26.00-29.50;
OVER 500 LBS. 28.00-30.50.
BOARS: 24.50-26.50.
FEEDER PIGS: US#l-3 40-60 LBS.
48.00-
SHEEP AND LAMBS: HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 20-40 LBS. 70.50-83.00;
40-60 LBS. 71.00-79.00; 60-80 LBS.
72.50- CHOICE 80-100 LBS.
71.50- ISO LBS. 57.00; FEEDER
LAMBS GOOD AND CHOICE
64.00- UTILITY 62.00 DOWN;
EWES 25.00-34.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
30.00-60.00; MEDIUM 28.00-34.00;
SMALL 6.00-21.00.
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New Holland
Livestock
New Holland, Pa.
Thunday, Aug. 4, 199<«
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
Today
1184 -523 298 217
Last Thursday
980 678 265 205
Last Year
1300 603 299 130
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER, MOST
ADVANCE ON HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT
TESTED: COWS STEADY TO 50 HIGH
ER; BULLOCKS NOT COMPARABLE:
BULLS 1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 49% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 14% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1375 LB.
68.50- MOSTLY 69.00-70.75; FEW
CHOICE WITH FEW PRIME 2-3
1125-1350 LB. 71.00-74.50; BULK
CHOICE 2-4 1125-1400 LB. 65.75-68.50,
MOSTLY 66.00-67.85; SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1375 LB.
62.50-
HOLSTEINS: FEW CHOICE 2-3
1250-16251 A 56.50-58.25; SELECT 1-3
1100-1560 LB. 53.25-57.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW
CHOICE 2-3 1050-1325 LB. 59.50-62.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY A
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 44.25-47.75,
HIGH DRESSING 48.00-49.00; HIGH
CUTTER A BONING UTILITY 1-3,
BULK 44.50-47.75, HIGH DRESSING
48.00-48.50; CUTTER 1-2, BULK
42.5045.25; CANNER A LOW CUTTER
1- LOW DRESSING 36.00-38.00,
BULK 38.50-42.00.
BULLOCKS: THREE HEAD CHOICE
2- 1150-1330 LB. 58.50-62.25; SELECT
1-3 1085-1350 LB. 53.00-56.00.
BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1
1475-1700 LB. 58.00-60.50; YIELD
GRADE 2 1325-2350 LB. 51.00-57.50.
CALVES: VEALERS GENERALLY
STEADY. DEMAND MODERATE TO
LIGHT FOR CALVES TO RETURN TO
FARM. DEMAND MIXED FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 160-360 LB. 70.00-84.00.
80110 LB. 42.0056.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 55-80 LB. 28.0044.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 85-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 90.00130.00.
75-85 LB. 60.0090.00; SMALL FRAME
80100 LB. 55.0085.00, FEW 90110 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 155.00210.00-
SMALL FRAME 75-100 LB
80.00110.00. FEW 110.00140.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY TO FIRM; SLAUGHTER
EWES GENERALLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 80% SLAUGHTER LAMBS
WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER
EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3
70-120 LB. 74.0086.00, 5070 LB.
80.00- FEW 40-50 LB
100.00135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 21.0037.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES: BULK 80.0096.00.
INDIVIDUAL 111.00; NANNIES: BULK
60.00- YEARLINGS: CHOICE
44.00- GOOD 30.0045.00; KIDS:
GOOD AND CHOICE 20.00-36.00.
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SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:30 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS. BULLS, HEIFERS, CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE STARTSAT ?:00 PM
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Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Fa.
Friday, August 5, 1994
Cattle Calves
Thit Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed
1.00- higher with molt advance on
High Choice and Prime; daughter heifers
mostly steady on limited sales: cows
steady to 1.00 higher; bullocks mostly
steady; bulls unevenly steady to 1.00 hiph
er. Supply included 48% slaughter steers,
4% slaughter heifers, 33% cows, 5% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 11255-1450 lb 66.50-71.00,
closing 69.00-71.00; Choice 2-4
1100-1450 lb 64.25-68.50, closing
66.00- Choice 2-3 1125-1350 lb
68.25-74.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1375 lb 62.35- 65.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1430 lb 60.50; Choice 2-3 1275-IS7S
lb 55.00-59.60; Select 1-3 1250-1700 lb
50.75-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4
9SO-1J25 lb 60.50-63.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 875-1100 lb 53.25-58.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
MIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-47.25 48.00-49.00
Commercial 3-4 38.25-42.25 High Cutter
& Boning Utility 1-3 41.75-43.00
43.00- 47.00-48.50 Cutter 1-2
41.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
35.50-37.50 38.00-41.75.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
61.25-66.50, few 67.00-69.75; Select 1-3
1050-1425 lb 53.00-60.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-2450 lb
61.00-66.50, six head 67.00-70.25; Yield
grade 2 1300-2465 lb 54.50-59.00, low
drening 50.25-54.75.
CALVES: Vealen over 200 lb
/.00-10.00 lower, under 110 lb 5.00-10.00
higher. Demand moderate to light for bulls
and heifen to return to farm.
VEALERS;- Choice 200-400 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
275-350 lb 70.00-84.00, 80-110 lb
42.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 20.00- 44.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 100.00-130.00, 90-95 Tb
70.00- 80-85 lb 60.00-75.00; smaU
frame 100-115 lb 7ZOO-94.Q0, few 80-90
lb 167.00, 70-80 lb 55.00-85.00. Bulk
90-115 lb Holstein heifers 184.00-210.00,
80-85 lb 140.00-167.00; small frame
80-100 lb 80.00-130.00, 65 lb 50.00.
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2747 1927
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