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Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, August 29, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday's Auction
766 94 256 1055 441
Last Monday
736 68 511 613 310
Last Year
639 98 122 714 471
CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly
steady; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher;
cows steady; bullocks scarce; bulls steady.
Supply included 57% slaughter steers,
19% slaughter heifers, 11% cows, and 13%
bulls. I
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1200-1460 lb 67,00-68.25,
Choice 2-3, few 4 1040-1450 lb
64.75-67.35; few Choice 3-4 1250-1550 lb
62.00-63.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 61.50-65.00; few Select 1-3
1000-1250 lb 60.00-62.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice end Prime
2-3 1350-1600 lb 57.50-59.35; Choice 2-3
1200-1585 lb 54.75-57.50; few Select 1-3
1150-1350 lb 51.50-53.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1225 lb 62.75-65.75;few mixed
Choice and Prime 2-3 1035-1150 lb
65.75- Select 1-3 900-1150 lb
56.75-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 43.75-44.75 44.75-45.50.
Commercial 3-4 36.00-42.50. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 42.00-44.00
44.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
38.00-
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
57.50- few Choice 2-3 1175-1400 lb
64.50-
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1400-2000 lb
58.75-64.00. few 64.50-67.50, with four
head 69.25-70.25; yield grade 2 1050-1450
lb 53.50-58,50, few low dressing
50.00-53.00.
CALVES; Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-325 lb
85.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice
180-320 lb 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-14S.00; few
90-115 lb Holstein heifers 160.00-195.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
lower; sows 1.00-2.50 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-255 lb 39.00-40.00. US 1-2 210-245 lb
42.00-43.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 27.50-30.00.
500-600 lb 30.00-31.50.
BOARS: All weights 26.00-27.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 2.00-5.00 low
er; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
55% slaughter lambs, 10% New Crop
Lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
60-110 lb 70.00-80.00; Good to low
Choice 50-90 lb 65.00-70.00.
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 A
SALE
Please Note New Sale Timel 1
Sale Starts 10 AM cttuw
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 Buyara-Caah or Cartldod Chock Only
County Livestock Market Auctions
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, September 6, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
807 1006 10 0
Last Tuesday
877 1011 6 0
Last Year
752 947
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
39% si. steers and 54% cows ...si. steers
mostly steady, si. heifers not tested, cows
film to 1.00 higher, advance on Breaking
Utility and Commercial, bullocks not
tested, few bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS; Choice and Prime 2-3
1075/1425 lbs. 68.25-70.00, few 70.00-
71.00, High Choice and Prime 2-4
1200/1450 lbs. 67.75-69.75. Choice 2-3
few 4 1075/1450 lbs. 65.00-67.25, couple
lots 67.25-67.60, few 1450/1560 lbs.
63.00- 66.10, Select and Low Choice 2-J
1050/1475 lbs. 62.00-65.00. HOLSTEINS:.
few Choice 2-3 1385/1560 lb 7.
56.75- HEIFERS; one Choice and
Prime 2-4 1105 lbs. 65.25, Select 1-3
1000/1150 lbs. 55.00-57.25. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
43.75- high dressing 48.00- 49.00,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 39.75-43.75, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
41.75- bulk 44.00-46.75, high dress
ing 47.00-48.25, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 38.00-39.50, bulk
39.50-44.00. BULLOCKS: couple Choice
2 1100/1275 lbs. 64.50-66.00. BULLS:
few Yield Grade No. 2 1100/1700 lbs.
51.00-
CALVES...VeaIers steady to 5.00 lower,
although weights over ISO lbs. scarce.
Supply included 851 in graded sale, of
which 92% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
80/110 lbs. 62.00-70.00, Standard and Low
Good 60/85 lbs. 52.00-64.00, couple lots
55/65 lbs. 20.00-30.00. RETURNED TO
FARM; 280 head 100/120 lbs. Holstein
bulls 135.00-149.00. 115 head 85/95 lbs.
95.00- and 35 head 80/85 lbs.
108.00- 140 head small frame
90/115 lbs. 89.00-101.00 and 50 head
80/85 lbs. 71.00-79.00; 40 head 90/110 lbs.
Holstein heifers 217.00-228.00, 20 head
80/85 lbs. 196.00 and IS head 70/75 lbs.
132.00, IS head small frame 80/100 lbs.
190.00- and 20 head 65/75 lbs.
80.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25-45 lb
120.00-145.00, few 45-60 lb 85.00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
38.00- Utility and Good
30.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Thin 50.00-75.00. Nan
nies: Bulk 55.00-70.00; Thin 40.00-55.00.
Yearlings; Choice 50.00-55.00; Good
40.00- Kids; Good and Choice
30.00- few Utility 20.00-30.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Fin Market Auction
•vary Tuesday at
12:30, Toola, Egga,
Produce, ate.
Buyers A Sailers
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
15 2
SLAUGHTER: STEERS. NO CHOICE
OFFERED; SELECT62.OO-62.75; HOLS
TEINS 850-1050 LBS. 51.25-SS.OO.
HEIFERS: NO CHOICE OFFERED;
SELECT 875-1000 LBS. 54.75-SB.2S.
SLAUGHTER COWS; BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL
46.00- COUPLE TO 49.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY
43.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 38.00-42.75, BIG MIDDLE
42.00- SHELLY 37.50 AND
DOWN.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS
400-750 LBS. 61.00-72.00; HOLSTEINS
AND DAIRY TYPES 57.00-69.00; FEED
ER HEIFERS 350-650 LBS. 65.00-71.00;
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY TYPES
48.00- FEEDER BULLS 200-400
LBS. 76.00-85.00.
CALVES: VEALERS CHOICE
90.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
50-100 LBS. 55.00-85.00.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS #t 95-115
LBS. 150.00-162.50; HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 120-130 LBS. 135.00-147.50; HOLS
TEIN BULLS #2 80-115 LBS.
100.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «1
TO 200.00; BEEF X BULLS 90-120 LBS.
135.00- BEEFX HEIFERS 90-120
LBS. 110.00-140.0 a
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
35.00- 180-210 LBS. 32.00-36.00;
US42-4 280-350 28.00-32.00; SOWS
USBI-3 300-480 LBS. 25.25-29.00;
BOARS 350-400 LBS. 23.50.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD. MEDIUM
TO LARGE NANNYS AND BILLYS
65.00- FLESHY KIDS
32.50-47.00; SMALL 20.00-30.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 70-110
LBS. 61.00-70.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 29.00-38.00.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY. SEPT. 9, 1:30 P.M.
GRADING 7:30-11 A.M.
SALE EVERY TUBS. LIVESTOCK 7
P.M. SALE TIME, RECEIVING 8:30
A.M. RABBITS POULTRY AND EGGS
5:55 P.M. SALE TIME, RECEIVING 4
P.M.
DIRECT BASE HOC PRICE 37.50
FOR TUBS. SEPT. 6.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS., SEPT. 13. APPROX. 8 P.M.
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Tuesday, September 6, 1994
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 8, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1263 649 257 148
LAST THURSDAY
993 608 324 235
LAST YEAR
1112 689 274 291
CATTLE; Slaughter steers uneven.
Choice and Prime 2-4 fully steady, Choice
3-4 and Select to low Choice steady to SO
lower, slaughter heifers scarce; cows most
ly steady; bullocks steady; bolls steady,
although yield grade 1 not hilly tested.
Supply included 43% slaughter steers,
33% cows, 17% feeders, with the balance
slaughter heifers and bolls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1275-1450 lb 68.00-69.50,
couple 69.50-69.85; few Choice 2
1150-1375 lb 67.75-69.50; Choice 2-4
1060-1425 lb 65.00-67.50, couple lots
67.50-68.00; Choice 3 to mostly 4
1250-1425 lb 62.25-66.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1500 lb 61.50-65.00; few
Select 1-3 1000-1325 lb 58.00-61.50.
HOLSTEINS; Mixed Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1400 lb 57.50-59.25, couple lots
1650-1685 lb 55.25-56.10; Choice 2-3
1190-1500 lb 54.00-56.85; Select 1-3
1060-1350 lb 51.50-54.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
102 S-1160 lb 61.50-63.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-47.00 47.00-48.75.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 41.75-44.50
44.50-46.50. Canner & low Cutter 1-2
37.00-39.50 39.5tM3.00.
BULLOCKS: Pew Select 1-2
1100-1350 lb 53.00-61.00, couple Choice
2-3 1200- 1425 lb 67.50-68.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb
54.00-59.00, couple 64.00-68.00; yield
grade 2 1050-1500 lb 51.00-54.00.
FEEDERS; Few Large #2 345-365 lb
Holilein iteen 67.50-68.50, one lot 820 lb
57.50; few M&L #1 575-855 lb Heifen
51,75-56,00.
CALVES: Vealert neady. Demand fair,
early but outleti very narrow late, for Hols
tein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Individual Choice 180 lb
96.00; high Good and low Choice 180-435
lb 63.00-91.00, 80-110 lb 54.00-68.00;
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 45.00-
55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-105.00, several ear
ly 110.00-127.00, 80-90 lb 75.00-95.00;
small frame 80-115 lb 65.00-95.00; bulk
90-125 lb Holstein heifers 125.00-150.00,
few 150.00-200.00; small frame 80-110 lb
80.00-115.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00
higher, slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 80% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
75-110 lb 69.00-82.00, 60-75 lb
77.00- few 40-60 lb 85.00-95.00;
Good to low Choice 1-3 70-100 lb
55.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-3 23.00-37.00, few Choice 2-3
35.00-51.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Bulk 75.00-100.00, 10 head
120.00- Nannies; Bulk
57.00- Yearlings: Choice
48.00- Good 38.00-48.00. Kids:
Good and Choice 30.00-45.00.
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
Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 9,1994
CATTLE
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady,
although Select and Choice 4 steady to
weak; slaughter heifers not fully tested
after Monday; cows firm to 1.00 higher,
with the advance on breaking Utility and
Commercial; bullocks scarce; bulls steady.
Supply included 43% slaughter steers, 5%
slaughter heifers.3l% cows, 4% bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1060-1450 lb 65.00-67.50, few
67.50-68.00; high Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1450 lb 67.75-69.75; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1075-1425 lb 68.50-70.00, cou
ple 70.00-71.00; Choice 3 to mostly 4
1250-1450 lb 62.25-66.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lb 61.550-65.00;
few Select 1-3 1000-1325 lb 58.00-61.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1400 lb 57.55-59.25, couple low
1650-1685 lb 55.25-56.10; Choice 2-3
1190-1575 lb 54.00-57.00; Select 1-3
1060-1350 lb 51.50-54.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-3 1025-1160 lb 61.50-63.23; one lot
Choice and Prime 2-4 1105 lb 65.25; few
Select 1-3 1000-1150 lb 55.00-57.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-48.00 48.00-49.00.
Commercial 3-4 39.75-43.75. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 41.75-44.00
44.00- 47.00-48.25. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 37.00-39.50 39.50-44.00.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 1100-1350 lb
54.00- few Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb
64.00-
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1800 lb
54.00-59.00, couple 64.00-68.00; yield
grade 2 1050-1700 lb 51.00-54.75.
CALVES: Vealen and slaughter calves
steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and
heifers to return to farm, although outleU
very narrow late.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 180 lb
96.00; high Good and low Choice 180-435
lb 63.00-91.00, 801110 lb 52.00-68.00;
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 45.00-
55.00, couple low 55-65 lb 20.00-30.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 110.00-149.00, with late
sales 90.00-105.00, few 80-90 lb
75.00-90.00; small frame 80-115 lb 65.00-
101.00; bulk 90-115 lb 125.00-175.00,
around SO head early 217.00-228.00; small
frame 800-110 lb 80.00-120.00.
lAYI
7:30 P.M.
CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 1:00 P.M.
CALVES
2875 1730
2942 1701
2989 1692
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