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    AMjncaittr Farming, 'Saturday, August 27, 1994
Lancaster
Liveifoflr Auction
Monday, August 22,1994
Cattle Calvei Hog* Sheep Goat*
Monday’s Auction
736 68 511 613 310
Last Monday
746 81 453 546 345
Last Year
65 165 923 657
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er, instances I.SO lower; slaughter heifers
1.00- lower, cows 50-1.00 lower; bul
locks steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 63% slaughter steers, 12%
slaughter heifefs, 15% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1160-1350 lb 67.00-67.60, cou
ple Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1350 lb
68.00- Choice 2-3, few 4 1010-1400
lb 63.75-66.75, couple lots 66.75-67.10;
Choice 3-4 1150-1375 lb 62.50-64.60;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
61.50-63.75.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1600 lb 57.50-59.85; Choice 2-3
1130-1600 lb 56.00-57.50; Select 1-3
1100-1450 lb 52.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4
940-1275 lb 61.00-65.00; Select 1-3
900-1200 lb 58.00-62.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 45.00-46.00 46.00-48.00.
Outer A Boning Utility 1-3 44.00-46.00
46.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
38.00- 40.00-43.00.
BULLOCKS; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
58.50-61.00; couple Choice 2 1175-1400
lb 68.75-70.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2000 lb
59.50-64.00, few 64.50-68.50; yield grade
2 1050-1450 lb 55.00-59.00.
CALVES: Vealers iteady; slaughter
calves steady,instances 10.00 lower.
Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-325 lb
80.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 2SO-SOO lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to 1.00
lower; sows steady, instances 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215 2551b41.00-42.00. US l-2210-2451b
42.00-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-650 lb 29.00-30.00.
500-600 lb 30.00-34.00.
BOARS: All weights 26.50-27.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs weak to 3.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 75.00-83.00, 60-85 lb
78.00- few Good to low Choice
80-100 lb 74.00-75.00, 60-80 lb
75.00-
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717) 653-5728
RON RANCK
ph. (717) 656-9849
HAY, STRAW & CORN
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Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD NO. 4 Ephrta, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrala on N. State St.
Out of Stato Buyara-Cath of Cortlflad Chock Only
ounty Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, August 23, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
650 1049 2 0
Last Tuesday
1037 942 11 1
Last Year
735 976 29
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
24% si. steers and 71% cows ...Small supp
ly si steers 1.00 to 2.00 higher, si. heifers
not tested, cows 1.00 to 1.50 lower, bulls
and bullocks scarce. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3
1100/1425 lbs. 68.75-71.00, couple 71.00-
72.25, Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1475 lbs.
65.75- few 68.00-69.00, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs.
63.75- few Select 1-31075/1400 lbs.
58.00- 61.00. HOLSTEINS: few Choice
2-3 1420/1465 lbs. 56.60-58.00. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
44.75- high dressing 46.75- 49.50,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
42.00- bulk 43.00-46.00, high dress
ing 46.00-47.50, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 36.00-39,00, bulk
39.00- BULLOCKS; couple Select
1-3 1075/1200 lbs. 55.00-60.75. fIULLS:
few Yield Grade No. 1-2 1350/2045 lbs.
53.25-58.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, instances
5.00 higher on High Good and Low Choice
50/110 lbs. Supply included 854 in graded
tale, of which 94% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice
80/110 Iba. 59,00-65.00. Standard and Low
Good 60/75 lbs. 35.00-50.00, few 55/60
lb«- 25.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM:
325 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
129.00- 60 head 90/95 lbs.
115.00- and 80 head 80/90 lbs.
88.00- 110 head small frame
90/115 lbs. 90.00-103.00 and 45 head
80/85 lbs. 76.00-80.00; 55 head 90/115 lbs.
Holstein heifers 195.00-216.00 and 40
head 70/95 lbs. 167.00-175.00. 10 head
small frame 80/95 lbs. 140.00 and 20 head
60/70 lbs. 82.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good
25.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Thin 50.00-75.00. Nan
nies; Bulk 50.00-60.00, few 60.00-65.00;
Thin 45.00-SO.OO. Yearlings; Choice
50.00- Good 40.00-50.00. Kids;
Good and Choice 30.00-40.00; few Utility
20.00-
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Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
o t Insubstantial receipts.
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Aug. 23, 1994
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: ISB HEAD.
UTILITY 42.00-46.50; HIGH DRESSING
TO 48.00, 1 AT 52.00; CANKERS
39.00- SHELLY 39.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 1 HIGH DRESSING 197 S
LBS. 69.00; YG«I 1100-1400 LBS.
60.00- YC»2 54.00-S8.00; LOW
DRESSING 52.00-54.00
FED STEERS: CHOICE 1100-1400
LBS. 63.50-65.00; LOW CHOICE
60.00- SELECT 58.00-61.00;
STANDARD 51.00-57.00.
FED HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE
850-1050 LBS. 60.00-61.50; SELECT
55.00-
VEAL CALVES: 191 HEAD. CHOICE
200-325 LBS. 84.00-91.00; GOOD
75.00- CULLS 85-115 LBS.
60.00- 50-80 LBS. 55.00-70.00;
WEAK/ROUGH 50.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS
«1 95-120 LBS. 135.00-157.00; «2 90-110
LBS. 90.00-130.00; 80-85 LBS.
65.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
85-120 LBS. 175.00-195.00; 75-85 LBS.
100.00- BEEF X BULLS TO
157.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 40 HEAD. US4I&3
215-260 LBS. 41.00-41.75; 1 LOT 284
LBS. AT 38.75.
SOWS: 30 HEAD. 300-500 LBS.
28.00-30.00; 500-700 LBS. 30.00-33.25.
STOCK CATTLE: 151 HEAD.
STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 80.00-90.00;
400-600 LBS. 72.00-83.00; 600-800 LBS.
58.00- 800-1000 LBS. 57.00-64.0 a
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 62.00-71.00;
500-700 LBS. 57.00-66.00; 700-900 LBS.
55.00-
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 80.00-105.00;
400-600 LBS. 68.00-81.00; 600-800 LBS.
57.00- 800-1000 LBS. 53.00-60.00.
LAMBS: 100 HEAD. CHOICE 90-120
LBS. 69.00-78.00; 120-135 LBS.
62.00- 40-85 LBS. 70.00-77.00;
MEDIUM AND GOOD, ALL WEIGHTS
61.00-
SHEEP: 25.00-41.00; HEAVIES
23.00-
GOATS: LARGE 60.00-94.00;
MEDIUM 40.00-60.00; SMALL
20.00- KIDS 10.00-25.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD
FROM TESTED HERDS 20-30 LBS.
16.00- 40-60 LBS. 20.00-30.00.
STOCK BOARS; 200-280 LBS.
29.00-
BOARS: 13 HEAD 400-600 LBS. TO
26.35.
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New Holland
Livestock
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Thuraday, Aug. 25, 1994
Cattle Calvea Sheep Coat*
Today
1344 SOS 257 192
Lilt Thursday
1063 575 250 175
Last Year
1135 613 245
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER THAN TUES
DAY'S SMALL SUPPLY: SLAUGHTER
HEIFER STEADY; COWS STEADY TO
1.00 LOWER; BULLOCKS SCARCE;
BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED
46% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 37%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MIXED
CHOICE AND PRIME2-41150-1400LB.
67.00- FEW CHOICE AND PRIME
2-3 1150-1350 LB. 68.50-70.75; CHOICE
2-3, FEW 4 1100-1400 LB. 65.35-67.50,
COUPLE LOTS 67.50-68.00; ONE LOT
CHOICE MOSTLY 3 1425 LB. 64.25;
CHOICE 3-4 1120-1400 LB. 63.00-65.00,
COUPLE HEAD 1425-1500 LB.
60.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1400 LB. 62.50-65.50,
FEW HEAD 1450-1635 LB. 53.25-60.75;
FEW SELECT 1-2 1100-1375 LB.
60.00-
HOLSTEINS: MIXED CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1250-1650 LB. 57.50-60.75;
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1650 LB. 54.50-57.75;
FEW SELECT 1-3 1150-1400 LB.
53.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1025-1140 LB. 62.50-64.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 43.00-47.00,
HIGH DRESSING 47.00-48.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 36.00-42.00; CUT
TER * BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 41.50-42.50, BULK
42.50-47.00; HIGH DRESSING
47.00- CANKER & LOW CUTTER
1-2 LOW DRESSING 35.50-39.00, BULK
39.00-
BULLOCKS: FEW SELECT 1-2
1100-1350 LB. 54.25-58.00; COUPLE
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1375 LB. 64.00-66.25.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1475-2000
LB. 58.50-62.00; YIELD GRADE 2
1100-1750 LB. 54.00-58.00.
CALVES: VEALERS FIRM TO 5.00
HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE
160-300 LB. 98.00-101.00; HIGH GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 180-400 LB.
71.00- COUPLE 400-465 LB.
61.00- HIGH AND LOW GOOD
80-110 LB. 58.00-69.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 600-800 LB.
45.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-140.00,
SEVERAL AT MID-SESSION
140.00- 80-90 LB. 90.00-120.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-120 LB.
80.00- FEW 75-90 LB.
64.00- BULK 90-120 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 140.00-185.0 a FEW
185.00- SMALL FRAME 80-110
L 8.90.00-125.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
WEAK TO 5.00 LWOER, ALTHOUGH
30 HEAD 25-45 LB. NEW CROP LAMBS
SOLD HIGHER; SLAUGHTER EWES
GENERLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 80% SLAUGHTER LAMBS
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Lancaster County
Weekly
Laacaiter, Pa.
Friday, Ang. 26, 1994
Cattle Calves
Thii Week 2900 176 S
Last Week 2934 1604
Last Year 2878 1661
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
CLOSED WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER;
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS 1.00-1.50 LOW
ER; COWS 2.00-3.00 LOWER; BUL
LOCKS STEADY; BULLS STEADY TO
WEAK. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, S% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 37% COWS, 5% BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3,
FEW 4 1050-1400 LB. 65.25-67.50, FEW
67.50- MIXED CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1150-1400 LB. 67.00-68.00;
FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3
1150-1375 LB. 68.50-70.75; CHOICE 2-4
1120-1400 LB. 62.50-65.00, FEW
1425-1500 LB. 60.00-63.00; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1425 LB.
62.50- FEW SELECT 1-3
1075-1375 LB. 58.00-62.00.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1350-1600 LB. 57.50-60.75;
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1650 LB. 54.50-57.75;
FEW SELECT 1-3 1100-1450 LB.
52.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4
940-1275 LB. 61.00-65.00; SELECT 2-3
900-1200 LB. 58.00-62.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 43.00-47.00,
HIGH DRESSING 47.00-49.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 36.00-42.00; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 41.50-42.50, BULK
42.50- HIGH DRESSING
47.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2 LOW DRESSING 35.50-39.00, BULK
39.00-
BULLOCKS: SELECT 1-3 1050-1350
LB. 54.00-61.00; FEW CHOICE 2-3
1175-1375 LB. 62.50-70.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1300-2000
LB. 59.00-64.00, FEW 64.50-68.50;
YIELD GRADE 2 1050-1750 LB.
54.00-
CALVES: VEALERS FIRM TO 5.00
HIGHER; SLAUGHTER CALVES
STEADY, INSTANCES 10.00 LOWER.
DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 160-325 LB.
90.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 180-400 LB. 71.00-90.00,
80-110 LB. 58.00-69.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LB. 35.00-50.00,
FEW 55-60 LB. 25.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD ANC
CHOICE 250-500 LB. 60:00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 110.00-140.00,
FEW 140.00-145.00; 80-90 LB.
88.00- SMALL FRAME 90-115
LB. 80.00-110.00,70-85 LB. 64.00-90.00;
BULK 90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
165.00- SMALL FRAME 80-110
LB. 90.00-140.00, FEW 70-90 LB.
82.00-
WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER
EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3
75-110 LB. 68.00-79.00, 60-70 LB.
74.00- FEW 50-60 LB. 78.00-80.00;
AROUND 30 HEAD CHOICE 30-45 LB.
NEW CROP LAMBS 125.00-155.00,
WITH A COUPLE 25-35 LB. 165.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 1-3 25.00-40.00, FEW CHOICE
2-3 40.00-54.00.
COATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD: BILLIES: BULK 70.00-9ZDO,
FIVE HEAD 100.00-125.0 a NANNIES:
BULK 54.00-75.00; YEARLINGS:
CHOICE 48.00-54.00; GOOD
38.00- KIDS: GOOD AND
CHOICE 24.00-40.00.
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