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    A2«Lancastw Farming, Saturday, September 24, 1994
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, September 19, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
639
Last Monday
78 319 1196 851
864 56 248 869 419
Last Year
835 90 344 705 535
CATTLE; Slaughter steers uneven, few
high Choice and Prime steady to weak;
bulk Select and Choice weak to SO lower,
instances 1.00 lower; Holstein mostly
steady; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00
lower, cows steady, instances 1.00 lower,
bullocks and bulls mostly steady. Supply
included 65% slaughteer steers, 13%
slaughter heifers, 11% cows, and 11%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1200-1375 lb 65.75-68.10; few
Choice 2 1175-1350 lb 66.85-68.00;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1060-1465 lb
63.00- Choice 3-4 1175-1425 lb
60.00- few 1450-1500 lb
58.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 59.50-63.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice and Prime 2-3
1350-1600 lb 57.25-59.85; Choice 2-3
1300- 1570 LB 54.50-57.75; few Select
1-3 1275-1400 lb 53.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1175 lb 60.00-63.50; few Choice 2
1025- 1225 lb 64.00-65.00; Select 2-3
950-1175 lb 56.00-60.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 44.00-46.00 46.00-48.00.
Commercial 3-4 38.00-43.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 42.00-44.00
44.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
35.00- 39.00-443.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
57.00- couple 64.75-68.75; Select 1-
3 1000-1350 lb 54.00-58.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1900 lb
54.00-59.25. few 59.5064.00. five head
65.0069.00; yield grade 2 11001575 lb
51.0054.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter
calves steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 185-300 lb
100 00-115.00; high Good and low Choice
180-325 lb 75.00-95.00. 80-110 lb
45.00-55.00; Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 35.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-75.00, couple
75.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 105.00-125.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
lower; sows steady to 2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-3
215-255 lb 33.00-34.00. US 1-2 210-245 lb
34.00-35.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00.
500-600 lb 27.00-29.50.
BOARS: All weights 23 50.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 5.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady. Supply mcluded
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 JraT
Please Note New Sale Time! ■
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 Ephrata on N. State St.
Out ol State Buyera-Caah or Certified Cheek Only
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, September 20, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
32% si. steers and 60% cows ...si. steers
mostly steady, si. heifers not fully tested,
cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls and bul
locks scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs.
66.00458.50, couple 68.50-70.00, Choice
2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs. 63.25-66.00, few
66.00- few Choice mostly 3
1450/1550 lbs. 62.00-63.50, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1075/1425 lbs.
60.00- few Select 1-3 1100/1350 lbs.
56.00- HOLSTEINS; one lot Choice
2-3 1165 lbs. 56.75, couple Choice 2-3
1400 tbs. 55.50. HEIFERS: few Select to
Low Choice 2-3 1060/1110 lbs.
55.75-58.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 44.00-48.00, high
dressing 48.00- 50.00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 low dressing 41.00-44.00, bulk
44.00- high dressing 47.00-48.25,
Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
37.00- bulk 40.00-43.50. BUL
LOCKS: one Choice 1375 lbs. 59.50, cou
ple Select 1100/1300 lbs. 50.00-54.00
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1-2
1250/1960 lbs. 52.00-56.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 657 in graded sale, of which 93%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS; couple
High Good and Low Choice 145/290 lbs.
65.00- 70/105 lbs. 44.00-56.00,
Standard and Low Good 65/75 lbs.
25.00- one lot 60 lbs. 13.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head 120/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 110.00,400 head 85/115
lbs. 115.00-120.00 and 50 head 80/85 lbs.
82.00- 25 head small frame
100/105 lbs. 108.00-111.00 and 125 head
80/95 lbs. 62.00-86.00; 55 head 90/110 lbs.
Holstein heifers 210.00-222.00, 45 head
small frame 70/105 lbs. 192.00- 206.00
and 12 head 65/70 lbs. 105.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST MARKET! Slaughter
65% slaughter lambs with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 70.00-88.00. 60-80 lb
73.00- 40- 60 lb 73.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good
30.00- few 25.00-30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, few
100.00- Thin 50.00-75.00. Nan
nies: Bulk 60.00-75.00; Thin 45.00-60.00.
Yearlings: Choice 45.00-55.00; 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
Flea Market Auction
every Tueaday rt
12:30, Toola, Egga,
Produce, etc.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday'* market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Cariide, Pa.
Tuesday, September 20, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER; STEERS SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 800-1100 LBS.
59.00- SELECT AND CHOICE
HOLSTEINS 900-1300 LBS. St.7S-56.00.
HEIFERS: SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 800-1050 LBS. 54.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL
45.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 38.75-42.75, BIG MIDDLE
41.00- SHELLY 38.00 AND
DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 54.00-59.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; FEEDER STEERS
200-400 LBS. 71.00-89.00; HOLSTEINS
AND DAIRY TYPES 200-500 LBS.
57.00- 600-750 LBS. 50.50-56.50;
FEEDER HEIFERS 200-400 LBS.
80.00- HOLSTEINS 95.00-107.50.
400-600 LBS. 75.00-79.00; HOLSTEINS
AND DAIRY TYPES 650-950 LBS.
49.00- FEEDER BULLS 200-400
LBS. 72.00-80.00, 600-850 LBS.
53.00-
CALVES: VEALERS CHOICE
100.00- 106.00; STANDARD AND GOOD
50.00- CALVES RETURNING TO
THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS #1
95-120 LBS. 115.00-130.00; #2 90-130
LBS. 97.50-112.50; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
#1 75-120 LBS. 177.50-215.00.
SWINE: HOGS US«I-3 220-270 LBS.
31.25-32.00; SOWS US«I-3 300-550 LBS.
27.75-30.00; BOARS 24.00.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD, 20-40
LBS. 18.00-23.00.
GOATS; BY THE HEAD, LARGE
BILLIES 95.00-127.50; LARGE NAN
NIES 55.00-65.00; FLESHY KIDS
41.00-55.00; SMALL 20.00-35.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 40-70 LBS.
77.50-88.00, 80-120 LBS. 62.00-73.00;
FEW MEDIUM 52.00-58.00.
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS, 25.00-44.00.
WE WILL BE SELLING A 3 YR.-OLD,
PUREBRED SIMMENTAL BULL ON
TUBS., SEPT. 27.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, SEPT. 23, 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. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUES., SEPT. 27. APPROX. 7:45 P.M.
lambs; few Choice 2-3 75/105 lbs.
68.00-70.00.
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
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These two market reports were not updated this week because of
an early press deadline.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Thursday, September 15, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
Today
977 639 281 262
Last Thursday
1263 649 257 148
Last Year
1258 658 198 168
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to 50
lower, instances 1.00 lower on Choice 4
and Select to low Choice; slaughter heifeis
not letted; cows firni to 1.00 higher, bulls
and bullocks mostly steady. Supply
included 40% slaughter steers and 39%
cows. •>
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1400 lb 67.00-68.10,
couple Choice 2 1225-1375 lb
68.25-69.75; Choice 2-4 1100-1435 lb
64.00- Choice 3 to moally 4
1175-1425 lb 60.50-64.25, few 1450-1490
lb 58.75-60.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1475 lb 61.00-63.75; few Select 1-3
1100-1400 lb 56.75-61.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1580 lb
54.00- couple high Choice and
Prime 2-3 1325-1535 lb 57.25-59.75; few
Select 1-3 1200-1350 lb 52.00-53.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 45.00-49.00. Commercial
3-4 42.00-45.50. Cutter A Boning Utility
1- 41.50-44.50 44.50-48.25. Canter &
low Cutter 1-2 36.00-39.50 39.50-43.75.
BULLOCKS: Few Select 1-2
1100-1350 lb 55.50-59.00, couple Choice
2- 1250 1425 lb 60.75-63.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb
53.25-55.75; yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb
50.00-53.00.
CALVES: Vealen Heady. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 280 lb
91.00; high Good and low Choice 160-390
lb 58.00-82.00, 80-110 lb 50.00-60.00;
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 45.00-
52.00
slaughter CALVES: Few Good and Choice
405-460 lb 56.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 95.00-120.00, few
120.00- 132.00, 80-90 lb 70.00-100.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 80.00-105.00, few
75-85 lb 60.00-80.00; bulk 90-120 lb Hols
tein Heifers 170.00-207.00; small frame
80-110 lb 95.00-150.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes fully steady. Supply included 75%
slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter
ewes. -
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 73.00-85.00, 60-80 lb
81.00- few 40-60 lb 85.00-95.00;
few Choice 30-55 lb New Crop Lambs
95.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-3 25.00-40.00, few Choice 2-3
40.00-
GOATS: All goals told by the head.
Billies: Bulk 80.00-107.00, 15 head
115.00- Nannies: Bulk
54.00- Yearlings; Choice
50.00- Good 40.00-So.ofi. Kids:
Good and Choice 30.00-44.00; few Utility
20.00-
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:30 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE il4^I A T E GRADER
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.
Lancaster
County Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, September lIS, 1994
Cattle Calves
This Week
Lut Week
Leu Yeir
CATTLE: Sleughter steers SO-1.00 low
er, instances I.SO lower; slaughter heifers
SO-1.00 lower; cows steady, instances 1.00
lower; bullocks steady; bulls steady to 1.00
lower. Supply included 40% slaughter
steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 29% cows,
6% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2 4
1060-1450 lb 64.00-67.00, few
67.00-67.50; high Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1450 lb 67.00-69.00; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1075- 1425 lb 68.50-70.25,
Choice 3 to mostly 4 1175-1425 lb
60.50-64.50, few 1450- 1500 lb
58.75-61.00; Select and low Choice 2-1
1100-1475 lb 61 00-64.50|few Select 1-3
1050-1375 lb 56.75-61.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1315-1620 lb 57.25-61.85; Choice 2-1
1200-1580 lb 54.00-57.60; Select 1-3
1150-1350 lb 50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1175 lb 61.00-63.50; couple lots mix
ed Choice and Prime 2-4 1115-1175 lb
63.35-64.50; Select 1-3 900-1150 lb 57.25-
61.25. couple lots 840-850 lb 52.00-56.25.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Bieaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 44.50-48.00 48.00-49.00
Commercial 3-4 37.00-45.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-44.50
44.50-48.00 48.00-48.75. Canner A low
Cutter 1-2 36.00-39.50 39.50-43.75.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb
58.00-64.00, couple 66 00-68.00; Select 1-
3 1000-1350 lb 53.00-61.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-2400 lb
53.25-62.25, few 64.00-66.75, with a cou
ple 69.00-69.25; yield grade 2 1000-1650
lb 50.00-54.00
CALVES; Vcalcrs steady, instances
5 00 lower on high Good and low Choice
85- 110 lb; slaughter calves steady
Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers
to return to far.n
VEALERS: Individual Choice 280 lb
91.00; high Good and low Choice 160-390
lb 58 00-82 00, 80-110 lb 50 00-60 00,
Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 25 00
52.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 56 00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 95.00-120.00, few
120.00- 132.00, 80-90 lb 65.00-10000,
small frame 80-115 lb 60.00-105.00; bulk
80-1101 b Holstein Heifers 17D.0a220.00,
with 100 head 220.0a248.00; small frame
sano ib 9ooaiso.oo.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL A
3000 1750
2884 1728
3178 1635