A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 13 1994
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, August 8,1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
53 378 1137 325
740
Last Monday
643 68 406 678 279
Last Year
64 245 1088 417
1006
CATTLE; Slaughter steers 50-75 high
er; slaughter heifers 2.00-4.00 higher;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower, although quality not
tested; bullocks 3.00-4.00 higher; bulls
firm to 2.00 higher. Supply included 66%
slaughter steps, 19% slaughter heifers, 9%
cows, with thee balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prune 2-4 1150-1375 lb 69.25-71.75; few
Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1375 lb
72.00-73.25; Choice 2-3, few 4 1035-1425
lb 66.50- 69.50; few Choice 3-4 1200-1400
lb 64.50-66.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1025-1400 lb 63.00-66.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1475 lb 57.50-58.85, couple
59.00- 60.25; Choice 2-3 1240-1525 lb
55.00- one lot 1625 lb 56.00; Select
1-3 1200-1360 lb 53.50-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4
950-1275 lb 65.00-67.50; few high Choice
and Prime 2-3 1050-1275 lb 67.50-69.75;
few Choice 3-4 1075-1300 lb 63.25-65.50;
Select 2-3 950-1200 lb 60.75-64.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 few 45.00-46.75. Cutter
& Boning Utility 1-3 41.00-42.00
42.00- Canner 4k low Cutter 1-2
36.00- 39.00-41.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
65.00- few 67.00-71.00; Select 1-3
1050-1425 lb 58.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2000 lb
60.50-66.50, few 67.00-69.00, with six
head 1500-2025 lb 70.00-72.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1450 lb 56.50-60.50, three
head 2135-2540 lb 56.25-58.50.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-325 lb
90.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice
80-110 lb 45.00-60.00.
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.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to SO
lower, sows steady to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-2551b41.00-42.00. US l-2210-2451b
42.50-44.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-28.00.
‘ 500-650 lb 30.00-31.50.
BOARS: All weights 26.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 higher.
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
B&R CATTLE CO.
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Office Phone;
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Specializing In
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ph. (717) 653-5728
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, August 9, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
696 990 1 10
Last Tuesday
820 997 2 12
Last Year
734 906
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
40% si. steers and 52% cows ...SI. steers
steady, instances .50 higher on Choice and
Prime 2-3, si. heifers not tested, cows firm
to 1.00 higher, with late sales 2.00 to 3.00
higher, bullocks not tested, few bulls
steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
and Prime 2-3 1100/1375 lbs. 69.75-73.25,
couple 73.50- 74.50, with three head 77.00,
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1470 lbs.
66.75- few 69.60-70.00, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1050/1375 lbs.
64.00- few Select 1-3 1050/1350 lbs.
61.75- HOLSTEINS: few Choice
2-3 1310/1370 lbs. 55.75-56.75. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
45.25-48,75, high dressing 48.75- 52.25,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
42.75- bulk 45.00-48.00, high dress
ing 48.00-50.75, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 38.00-41.00, bulk
41.00- BULLS: couple Yield Grade
No. 1 1795/1950 lbs. 59.00-62.00, few No.
2 1025/1600 lb*. 52.00-58.00. FEEDERS:
one lot Large Frame No. 1 415 lbs. bulls
and steers 91.50, couple Large Frame No.
1 510/515 lbs. bulls 71.00-76.00, one lot
Large Frame No. 1 390 lbs. heifers 87.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 816 in graded sale, of which 96%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Good
and Choice 150/360 lbs. 71.00-86.00, High
Good and Low Choice 80/105 lbs.
44.00- Standard and Low Good
60/75 lbs. 30.00-45.00. RETURNED TO
FARM; 30 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 115.00-120.00, 240 head 95/115 lbs.
127.00- and 160 head 80/95 lbs.
110.00- 70 head small frame
100/115 lbs. 108.00-120.00,65 head 90/95
lbs. 86.00-99.00 and 45 head 80/85 lbs.
74.00- 95 head 80/120 lbs. Holstein
heifers 160.00-177.00, 8 head 70/75 lbs.
130.00 and 12 head small frame 65/70 lbs.
82.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS...INSUFFICDENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
35.00- Utility and Good
25.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Thin 60.00-75.00. Nan
nies: Bulk 50.00-65.00; Thin 35.00-50.00.
Yearlings: Choice 45.00-60.00; Good
35.00- Kids: Good and Choice
30.00- few Utility 20.00-30.00.
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Fredericksburg
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PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueaday at
12:30, Toola, Egga,
Produce, etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
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discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE: 203. STEERS STEADY TO
1.00 HIGHER. COWS: .75-2.00 HIGHER;
STEERS: HIGH CHOICE 4k PRIME FEW
1165-1335 LB. 66.10-67.50, CHOICE
1000-1400 LBS. 63.85-69.75 ONE @
71.60. SELECT 58.00-63.85, STAN
DARD 50.00-60.00. HOLSTEIN:
CHOICE COUPLE 1145 & 1285 LBS.
55.00-
HEIFERS: CHOICE 1000-1200 LBS.
62.00-
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY 4k
COMMERCIAL 42.75-44.50; CUTTER 4k
BONING UTILITY 41.00-46.75; CAN
NER 4k LOW CUTTER 38.00-42.00;
SHELLS DOWN TO 30.00.
BULLOCKS; SELECE ONE 1325 @
55.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 COUPLE
1370 AND 1560 LBS. 55.50 AND 57.75,
YIELD GRADE 2 FEW 1150-1800 LBS.
45.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS FEW Ml
295-525 LBS. 58.00-75.00, FEW L 2
810-1075 LBS. 45.00-5.00; HEIFERS
FEW Ml 440-730 LBS. 54.00-66.50;
BULLS FEW Ml 625-945 LBS.
50.00- COUPLE Ml 485 AND 550
60.00 AND 61.00.
CALVES: VEALERS 89. STANDARD
& GOOD FEW 70-120 LBS. 40.00-60.00,
UTILITY FEW 55-75 LBS. 20.00-35.00
FARM CALVES: NO. 1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 120-125 LBS. 100.00-135.00,
90-115 LBS. 115.00-145.00, 80-85 LBS.
80.00- NO. 2 HOLSTEIN BULLS
85-110 LBS. 60.00-112.50; NO. 1 HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS REW 90-110 LBS.
187.50-197.50; NO. 2 HOLSTEIN HEIF
ERS FEW 80 LBS. 100.00-130.00; BEEF
CROSS BULLS & HEIFERS 75-95 LBS.
80.00-
HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS
STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. 165 US 1-2
230-260 LBS. 42.85-44.10, US 1-3
215-270 LBS. 41.00-42.75; 2-3 220-250
LBS. 40.00-41.00,1-3 COUPLE 200 LBS.
52.00.
SOWS: 1-3 340-560 LBS. 29.00-34.50
ONE AT 36.00. BOARS: COUPLE 360 &
860 LBS. 21.00 AND 23.00, 1 LOT 200
LBS. 31.00.
FEEDER PIGS: US 1-3 FEW 40-65
LBS. 19.00-20.00 7.
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
AUGUST 11, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
TODAY
1114 483 301 154
LAST THURSDAY
1184 523 298 217
LAST YEAR
1403 578 223 130
CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly
steady, although Choice and Prime 2-3 not
fully tested; slaughter heifers steady; cows
50-1.00 higher; bullocks scarce; bulls
steady. Supply included 50% slaughter
steers and 33% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3,
few 4 1050-1450 lb 66.50-69.50, few lots
69.50- mixed Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1400 lb 68.75-71.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 63.00-66.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Mixed
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1260 lb
66.25-68.00; few Choice 2-3 945-1385 lb
62.50-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility 4k
Commercial 2-3 47.00-49.50 49.50-53.50.
Cutter 4k Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-46.00
46.00-49.25 49.25-51.500. Canner 4k low
Cutter 1-2 39.00-41.50 41.50-45.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Select 1-2
1085-1350 lb 60.50-62.00.
BULLS: Couple Yield grade 1.
1475-1800 lb 60.00-63.25, individual 2220
lb 67.50; yield grade 2 1200-1700 lb
54.50- few low dressing
50.50-
CALVES; Vealers fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 180-390 lb
91.00- high Good and low Choice
170- 375 lb 48.00-58.00; Standard and low
Good 60-85 lb 30.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, several
142.00- couple ISO.OO-160.00,
75-90 lb 90.00-120.00; small frame 90-
110 lb 90.00-110.00,65-90 lb 60.00-85.00;
bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
160.00- few 205.00-220.00; small
frame 85-110 lb 90.00-140.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs firm to 5.00
higher, slaughter ewes generally steady.
Supply included 80% slaughter lambs with
the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-3
77-130 lb 81.00-91.00, 50-70 lb
87.00- few 20-50 lb 100.00-122.00,
couple 25-40 lb 125.00-135.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-3 22.00-38.00, few Choice 2-3
38.00-
GOATS; All goati told by the heed.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-92.00, five heed
100.00- Nenniet; Bulk
58.00- Yeerlings; Choice
45.00- Good 35.00-45.00. Kids:
Good end Choice 25.00-37.00, few Utility
15.00-
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.
(717)733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
(717) 442-4874
Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
AUGUST 12, 1994
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers closed
SO-1.00 higher, slaughter heifers 2.00-4.00
higher, cows closed 2.00-4.00 higher,
small supply bullocks 2.00-3.00 higher;
bulls firm to 2.00 higher. Supply included
50% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers,
30% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance
feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3,
few 4 1050-1425 lb 66.50-69.50, few
69.50- 70.00; high Choice and Prime 2-4
1150-1400 lb 68.75-T1.75; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-1375 lb 70.00-73.25;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
64.00-66.75; few Select 2-3 1050-135018
61.75-64.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1475 lb 57.50-59.00. few 59.00-
60.50; Choice 2-3 1240-1625 lb
55.00- Select 1-3 1200-1360 lb
53.50- 55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
950-1275 lb 62.50-67.50; high Choice and
Prime 2-4 1050-1275 lb 67.00-69.75; few
Choice 3-4 1075-1300 lb 63.25-65.50,
Select 2-3 875-1100 lb 60.50-64.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 46.50-49.50 49.50-53.50
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 43.00-46.00
46.00- 49.00-51.50 Carnier & low
Cutter 1-2 38.00-41.50 41.50-45.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb
65.00- few 67.00-71.00; Select 1-3
1050-1425 lb 58.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
60.50-66.50, few 67.00-69.00, with eight
head 1500-2220 lb 70.00-72.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1700 lb 54.50-60.50, low
drening SO.SO-S4.SO.
CALVES: Vealen fully iteady. slaugh
ter calves steady. Demand good for Hols
tein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VBALERS: Choice 180-390 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
150-375 lb 69.00-84.00, 80-110 lb
44.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 30.00- 50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-85.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, several
late 140.00-160.00,75-90 lb 90.00-120.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 90.00-120.00, 65-
90 lb 60.00-100.00; Bulk 90-120 lb Hols
tein heifers 160.00-205.00, few late
205.00- small frame 85-110 lb
90.00-
SALE TUESDAY!
CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL &
LONG DISTANCE
(RT. 30,10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
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CATTLE CALVES
2650 1535
2737 1615
3180 1548
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