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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, September 26, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals
Monday’s Auction
724 68 370 680 466
Last Monday
639 78 319 1196 351
Last Year
718 103 343 742 682
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers firm to 1 00 higher; cows
1.00-1.50 lower, bullocks scarce; bulls ful
ly steady, instances 1.00 higher on yield
grade 1. Supply included 53% slaughter
steers, 21% slaughter heifers, 15% cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3,
few 4 1030-1450 lb 64.00-67.10; few mix
ed Choice and Prime 2-4 1290-1360 lb
66.60-67.10, couple 69.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb 61.00-64.00.
HOLSTBINS: Choice and Prime 2-3
1235-1610 lb 57.25-59.85; Choice 2-3
1100- 15601 b 55.50-57.75; few Select 1-3
1275-1400 lb 53.50-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1260 lb 61.00-64.35; Select 1-3
950-1125 lb 56.00-61.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 42.00-44.50 44.50-45.50.
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-41.00
41.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
35.00- 38.00-41.00.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 950-1400 lb
52.00- couple Choice 995-1300 lb
57.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-2100 lb
54.00- few 59.50-66.25, eight head
68.00- yield grade 2 975-1650 lb
50.00-
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls to return to faim.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 185-300 lb
90.00-105.00; high Good and low Choice
180-325 lb 75.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 60.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 85-125
lb Holstein bulls 105.00-130.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady; sows
steady, instances 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-2551b33.00-34.00. US l-2210-2451b
34.00-35.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00.
500-600 lb 27.00-28.50.
BOARS; All weights 22.00-23.85.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambi Heady,
instances 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady to 5.00 lower. Supply included 65%
slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter
ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 70.00-80.00, 60-80 lb
75.00-82.00; Good to low Choice 80-100
lb 60.00-70.00, few 55-80 lb 70.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good
32.00- few 25.00-32.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, around 30 head
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 XK
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 of Stata Buyara-Cath or Cortlflad Chack Only
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, September 27, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
773 1046 45 1
Last Tuesday
726 1061 11 3
Last Year
775 875 1 5
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
23% si. steers and 69% cows ...$l. steers
mostly steady, si. heifers not fully tested,
cows 1.00 to 1.50 higher, bullocks and
bulls scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs.
67.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1050/1450
lbs. 64.25-67.00, few Choice 3-4
1160/1400 lbs. 62.25-64.25, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1025/1425 lbs.
60.75- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3
1110/1435 lbs. 55.25-57.57, few Select 1-2
1180/1340 lbs. 52.50-54.25. HEIFERS:
couple Choice 2-3 1200/1330 lbs.
61.00- few Choice 3 to mostly 4
960/1175 lbs. 52.00-53.00, Select and
Choice 1000/1440 lbs. Holsteins 52.50-
55.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 bulk 42.00-45.00, high dress
ing 45.00- 47.75, Commercial 3-4 bulk
38.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 40.00-41.75, bulk
42.00- high dressing 46.00-47.50,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
34.75- bulk 38.00-42.00. BUL
LOCKS: couple Choice 1100/1300 lbs.
60.75- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1-2 1185/2010 lbs. 48.75-52.00. '
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 836 in graded sale, of which 76%
sold to return to faim, this is the largest
percentage going to slaughter the first
week of September 1990. VEALERS: cou
ple High Good and Low Choice 200/370
lbs. 67.00-80.00, 70/105 lbs. 49.00-57.00,
Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs.
26.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 25
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 90.00,90
head 110/llSlbs. 100.00-108.00,210 head
95/105 lbs. 110.00-129.00 and 100 head
90/95 lbs. 110.00-114.00, 20 heacf small
frame 100/115 lbs. 86.00,50 head 100/105
lbs. 94.00-100.00 and 50 head 90/95 lbs.
57.00- 55 head 90/110 lbs. Holstein
heifers 208.00-252.00 and 25 head 70/85
lbs. 170.00-178.00.
SHEEP...Slaughter lambs steady,
slaughter ewes not fully tested. Slaughter
lambs: few Choice 2-3 60/100 lbs.
66.00- couple Good 1-2 80/100 lbs.
62.00- Slaughter ewes: few Utility
and Good 2-3 22.00-32.00.
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
100.00- Thin 50.00-70.00. Nan
nies: Bulk 40.00-60.00, few 60.00-75.00;
Thin 30.00-45.00. Yearlings: Choice
5p.00-60.00; Good 40.00-50.00. Kids;
Good and Choice 30.00-40.00; few Utility
20.00-
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueaday at
12:30, Toole, Egga,
Produce, etc.
Buyers & Seller#
Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
SLAUGHTER COWS: 1.50 LOWER.
UTILITY 41.00-44.00; HIGH DRESSING
44.00- CANNERS 38.00-41.00;
SHELLY 38.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 1855 LBS. 64.00; YG#2
1300-1700 LBS. 52.00-56.50.
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
1100-1300 LBS. 64.00-66.75; LOW
CHOICE 60.00-63.00; SELECT
56.00-
FED HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE
1100-1300 LBS. 62.00-64.25.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE. NONE
OFFERED; CULLS 85-115 LBS.
52.00- 50-80 LBS. 45.00-55.00;
WEAK/ROUGH 44.00 DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
15.00 LOWER. «1 90-120 LBS.
90.00- #2 70.00-90.00; 80-85 LBS.
60.00- HOSLTEIN HEIFERS #1
90-120 LBS. 170.00-217.00; #2 75-110
LBS. 125.00-155.00; BEEF X BULLS TO
114.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: NO TOPS
OFFERED.
SOWS; 350-500 LBS. 24.00-28.00;
500-700 LBS. 25.00-28.00.
BOARS: 300-400 LBS. TO 22.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 200-5.00 HIGHER.
STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 75.00-86.00;
400-600 LBS. 66.00-75.00; 600-800 LBS.
64.00-74.00; 800-900 LBS. 57.00-65.00.
HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 53.00-62.00;
500-700 LBS. 54.00-67.00; 700-900 LBS.
54.00-
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 70.00-96.00;
400-600 LBS. 55.00-64.00; 600-800 LBS.
45.00-
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 15 HEAD.
LARGE SPRINGERS 900.00-1150.00;
MEDIUM 600.00-800.00; HOL BULLS
700-800 LBS. TO 59.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 80-110 LBS.
70.00- 60-80 LBS. 75.00-78.00;
125-145 LBS. 54.00-68.00.
SHEEP: 23.00-39.00.
GOATS: LARGE BILLIES
65.00- MEDIUM 40.00-65.00;
SMALL 20.00-35.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 45 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS,
30-40 LBS. 13.00-16.00; 10 HEAD 50
LBS. AT 20.00.
NEXT WED., OCT. 5. SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE. PROMISED:
10 ANGUS STEERS AND HEIFERS. 500
LBS.
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
SEPTEMBER 29, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1293 627 343 185
LAST THURSDAY
1251 641 379 354
LAST YEAR
1236
CATTLE: Slaughter steer* 50-1.00 low
er, with several Choice 4 1375-1550 lb ful
ly 2.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady;
cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls
1.00- lower. Supply included 48%
slaughter steers and 32% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1400 lb 66.00-67.00,
couple Choice 2 1200-1325 lb
66.50-68.50; Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-1430
lb 63.00- 66.00; Choice 3-4 1350-1450 lb
61.00- Choice 3 to mostly 4
1450-1550 lb 57.00-61.00, few head
1550-1620 lb 54.00-58.00; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 59.50-63.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb
55.00- few high Choice and Prime 2-
3 1350-1550 lb 58.10-60.10; few Select
1-2 1175-1400 lb 51.50-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1025-1300 lb 59.50-61.50, couple Choice
2 1300 lb 63.00; one lot Choice 4 1070 lb
54.75; few Select 2-3 900-1025 lb 57.00-
58.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 40.50-43.00 43.00-45.00.
Commercial 3-4 35.00-41.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-41.00
41.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
34.00- 37.00 40.50.
BULLOCKS: Few Select 1-2 1100-1350
lb 52.00-53.00, couple Choice 2-3 1250
1425 lb 60.00-64.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
48.75- few 1400-2225 lb
53.75- yield grade 2 1100-1450 lb
46.00-50.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady; few slaughter
calves 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-325 lb
90.00- individual 425 lb 80.00; high
Good and low Choice 165-375 lb
64.00- 80-110 lb 46.00-58.00; Stan
dard and low Good 60-85 lb 38.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good
and Choice 350-510 lb 52.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 100.00-130.00, few
130.00- 139.00, 80-90 lb 75.00-100.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 70.00-110.00, few
70-85 lb 50.00-75.00; bulk 90-120 lb Hols
tein Heifers 165.00-205.00; small frame 80
110 lb 95.00-150.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 2.00-5.00 low
er, slaughter ewes 5.00 lower. Supply
included 75% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 60.00-69.00, 60-80 lb
68.00- with a few 45-60 lb
89.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 15.00-35.00, few Choice 2-3
35.00-42.00.
GOATS: All goats sold'jsy the head.
Billies: Bulk 70.00-92.00, couple
94.00- Nannies: Bulk 52.00-70.00.
Yearlings: Choice 44.00-55.00; Good
38.00- Kids; Good and Choice
22.00- few Utility 10.00-20.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- cPmT?
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, rRAnFR Y ’
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE s?AgTsTI 0 30 P.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT ,
Lancaster
County Weekly
Friday, Sept 30, 1994
CATTLE CALVES
3075 1760
3238 1789
3206 1588
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low
er, with Choice 4 1350-1550 lb closing ful
ly 2.00 lower; slaughter heifers firm to 1.00
higher, although not fully tested after Mon
day; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Supply
included 39% slaughter steers, slaughter
heifers, 34% cows, 5% bulls, with the
balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1060-1450 lb 63.00-66.00, few
66.00-67.00; high Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1450 lb 66.00-67.00; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1075- 1425 lb 66.50-68.50, cou
ple head 68.50-69.25; Choice 3-4
1150-1450 lb 61.00- 64.00; Choice 3 to
mostly 4 1350-1550 lb 57.00-61.00, few
head 1550-1620 lb 54.00-58.00; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 59.50-63.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1235-1610 lb 57.25-60.10; Choice 2-3
1100-1560 lb 55.00-57.75; Select 1-3
1150-1350 lb 51.50-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1260 lb 61.00-64.35; Choice 3, to
moidy 4 960-1175 lb 52.00-54.75; Select
1-3 950-1125 lb 57.00-64.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 40.50-43.00 43.00-47.75.
Commercial 3-4 35.00-42.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-41.00
41.00- 45.00-47.00. Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 34.00-37.00 37.00-41.00.
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1950-1400 lb
52.00- couple Choice 2-3 995-1350
lb 57.00-64.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
48.75-54.00, few 54.00-60.00, with eight
head 68.00-71.25; yield grade 2 1100-1450
lb 46.00-51.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady, instances
5.00 lower on 80-110 lb; slaughter calves
steady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm,
although a larger percentage of the 70-110
lb calves going to slaughter in four years.
VEALERS: Few Choice 185-395 lb
90.00- high Good and low Oioice
165-370 lb 64.00-82.00, 80-110 lb
46.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 26.00- 45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 52.00-70.00, few
Choice 70.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-130.00, few
130.00- 139.00, 80-90 lb 75.00-100.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 70.00-110.00, few
70-85 lb 50.00-75.00; bulk 80-110 lb Hols
tein Heifers 165.00-205.00, with around 60
head 208.00-222.00; small frame 80-110 lb
95.00- 110 lb 95.00-150.00.