Lancaster Livestock Auction Lancaster, Pa. Monday, October 3, 1994 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Monday's Auction 637 80 161 1023 390 Last Monday 724 69 409 680 466 Last Year 606 524 439 593 69 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY. INSTANCES 50 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS STEADY; BULLOCKS 1.00 HIGHER: BULLS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK’S CLOSE. SUPPLY INCLUDED 64% SLAUGHTER STEERS, 13% SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 15% COWS, AND 8% BULLS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1400 LB. 63.75-66.10, FEW 1015-1090 LB. 62.00-63.85; MIXED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-41190-1375 LB. 65.60-66.85; FEW CHOICE 3-4 1350-1500 LB. 59.75-61.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1425 LB. 59.50-63.50; FEW SELECT 1-3 1075-1350 LB. 58.00-60.75. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1325-1486 LB. 57.50-58.85; CHOICE 2-3 1235-1575 LB. 55.00-57.75; SELECT 1-2 1100-1450 LB. 53.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1275 LB. 60.75-63.25; COUPLE CHOICE 2 1000-1225 LB. 64.25-65.50; SELECT 1-2 1000-1165 LB. 55.00-60.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 40.50-43.00; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW DRESSING 49.50-41.00, BULK 41.00-43.50; CANNER A LOW CUTTER 1-2, LOW DRESSING 35.00-38.00, BULK 38.00-40.50. BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350 LB. 58.00-62.50; SELECT 1-3 900-1200 LB. 54.00-57.25. BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1200-1800 LB. 52.75-58.00, FOUR HEAD 1700-1980 LB. 63.00-64.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB. 51.00-52.00, FEW LOW DRESSING 45.00-48.00. CALVES: VEALERS STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY TO 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS: FEW HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 180-325 LB. 75.00-85.00, 80-110 LB. 47.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LB. 60.00-75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 85-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 90.00-112.00. HOGS: BARROWS AND GILTS 50-1.00 HIGHER: SOWS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 215-255 LB. 34.00-35.00; US 1-2 210-245 LB. 35.00-35.50. SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 LB. 22.00-24.00; 500-600 LB. 24.00-26.50, COUPLE 27.00-28.50. BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 22 00-22.50. 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 - SALE Please Note New Sale Time! Sale Starts 10 AM cWr 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 Stile Buyere-Caeh dr Certified Cheek Only Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions Vintage Livestock Auction Paradise, Pa. Tuesday, October 4, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goals Today 776 1034 7 3 Last Tuesday 773 1045 45 1 Last Year 674 911 CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included 27% si. steers and 61% cows ...si. steers .50 to 75 higher, cows steady to 1.00 lower, si. heifers, bullocks and bulls not fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1400 lbs. 64.75-66.85, Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs. 66.25-68.25, couple 68.50-69.50, few Choice mostly 3 1500/1625 lbs. 59.75-62.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1350 lbs. 61.75-64.25, few 1475/1620 lbs. 58.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1285/1530 lbs. 55.25-57.50, Select 1-2 1300/1450 lbs. 52.50-54.50. HEIFERS: couple Choice 2-3 1130/1400 lbs. 60.50- COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 39.50-44.00, couple high dressing 45.00-47.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 39.50-44.00, high dressing 44.00-46.00, Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 34.00-37.50, bulk 37.50- BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1 1350/1675 lbs. 48.25-53.50. CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 850 in graded sale, of which 10% sold to return to farm. VEALERS; few High Good and Low Choice 140/235 lbs. 67.00- 80/110 lbs. 45.00-50.00, Standard and Low Good 70/85 lbs. 30.00- couple lots 60/65 lbs. 20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 100.00,45 head 110/115 lbs. 113.00-115.00, 265 head 90/105 lbs. 123.00- 90 head 85/90 lbs. 117.00- and 30 head 80 lbs. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 65% SLAUGHTER LAMBS WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3 80-110 LB. 65.00-70.00, 60-80 LB. 70.00- GOOD TO LOW CHOICE 80-100 LB. 60.00-65.00, FEW 55-80 LB. 65.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: CHOICE 2-3 35.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 25.00- GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES: BULK 75.00-100.00, AROUND 30 HEAD 100.00-130.00; THIN 55.00-75.00. NANNIES: BULK 45.00-55.00, FEW 55.00- YEARLINGS; CHOICE 50.00-60.00; GOOD 40.00-50 00. KIDS: GOOD AND CHOICE 30.00- 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 hat been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. 3 0 CATTLE 420.. PDA ..Compared to last Tuesday's market..small supply si. steers mostly steady, cows 1.50 to 3.00 lower. STEERS: Choice 1025/1310 lbs. 62.35-64.35, one 69.00, Select 55.75- few Standard 50.00-53.00. HOLSTEINS: few Choice 1335/1465 lbs. 58.00- HEIFERS: few Choice 1075/1225 lbs. 63.25-66.35. COWS; few Breaking Utility and Commercial 38.00- Cutter and Bon. Utility 37.75- few 44.75, Canner and Low Cutter 34.00-38.75. Shells down to 27.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1415/2040 lbs. 50.00-55.85, No. 2 940/2110 lbs. 43.75- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers: Large Frame No. 1 250/815 lbs. 69.00- Medium Frame No. 1 550/850 lbs. 57.00-68.00. 270/500 lbs. 71.00- Heifers; Medium Frame No. 1 500/700 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 250/450 lbs. 60.00- 330/700 lbs. 46.50- 54.00. CALVES 100..VEALERS: Sundard and Good 70/105 lbs. 40.00-60.00, few Utility 45/65 lbs. 20.00-35.00. RETURNED TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/115 lbs. 115.00-130.00, few 85/90 lbs. 105.00-120.00, No. 2 85/115 lbs. 70.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers 105/115 lbs. 205.00-237.50, few No. 2 85/105 lbs. 175.00-190.00. Few Beef cross bulls and heifers 80/125 lbs. 70.00-85.00. HOGS 151... Barrows and gilts steady .25 to 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US No. 1-2 230/250 lbs. 35.10-36.75, US 1-3 220/270 lbs. 33.00- SOWS: few US 1-3 520/590 lbs. 28.00-30.00. FEEDER PIGS 15... US 1-3 60/120 lbs. 25.00- per cwt SHEEP S.. Slaughter lambs: few Choice 85/90 lbs. 62.00-65.00. GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI 80.00- SS head small frame 100/115 lbs. 80.00-96.00, 65 head 90/95 lbs. 106.00- and 45. head 80/85 lbs. 60.00- 79.00; 15 head 100/115 lbs. Hols tein heifers 218.00-225.00, 30 head 90/95 lbs. 180.00,225 head 80/85 lbs. 145.00 and 12 head 70/75 lbs. 10 head small frame 80/85 lbs. 127.00 and 20 head 65/75 lbs. 64.00. SHEEP...Slaughter lambs steady, slaughter ewes not fully tested. Slaughter lambs; few Choice 2-3 75/90 lbs. 58.00-64.00. GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST! Replace your bulbs and save electricity with screw in Fluorescent Lights • Made in USA 5-7-9 watts $ 5.49... \ Light Bulbs I 25 to 100 watts 340 each Brass base - 5000 hours Authorized u. - j wOB Northeast AQfl Systems Inc 305 umv#mtv av« mhh Rywav •cam#* Part /fciSSJSiIJLrt 139 A WMt Airport Rood HB uwi pa 17&43 410-754-9434 ■Uillfil Pt> (717)569-2702 I-800-673-2580 m***) Lancaster Livestock Auction Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, October 4, 1994 Report Supplied by PDA • Save Energy-Replaces up to 75 watt incandescent • Easy Installation • Economical-Lasts 10 times longer than standard bulb • Fewer Lamp Changes • Lower Maintenance Cost • Durable Polycarbonate Housing • 45,000+ Hour Ballast • 10.000+ Hour Lamp Lite • Air Cooled • Water Resistant Ballast • 120 Volt • Ratcheted Brass Socket • Medium Base • Starting Temperature O' 13 watts *5.79... INSTOCK KRAFT PAPER M 1 36” & UJ 48” Wide maitn dlitribulor rinc« MU New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA OCTOBER 6,1994 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 941 516 205 263 LAST THURSDAY 1293 627 343 185 LAST YEAR 980 CATTLE; Slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows weak to 1.00 lower, most decline on Breaking Utility and Commercial; bul locks not tested; bulls 1.00 lower. Supply included 37% slaughter steers and 42% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 65.00-67.75; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 67.50- few Choice 2 1150-1375 lb 68.50- 70.00; few Choice mostly 3 1450-1550 lb 63.00-66.00; Select and low Choice 2- 3 1100-1525 lb 61.00-64.85; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 58.00-61.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lb 55.75-58.50; few high Choice and Prime 2- 2 1350-1475 lb 58.50-59.00; Select 1-3 1200-1450 lb 53.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple Choice 2-3 975-1180 lb 58.50-61.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commer cial 2-3 38.75-42.00 42.00-43.75. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.75-39.75 39.75-42.00 42.00-44.00. Canner & low Cutter 1-2 35.00-39.00 39.00-41.25 BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb 49.75-52.25, couple 55.50-56.25; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 46.75-50.00, couple low dressing 43.75-45.00. CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and low Choice 160-400 lb 62.00-86.00, 80-110 lb 45.00- 53.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 35.00-45.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 120.00-145.00, several 145.00-163.00, 80-90 lb 95.00-120.00; small frame 90-115 lb 80.00-115.00, 70- 85 lb 65.00-85.00; few 90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 155.00-190.00; few small frame 80-110 lb 90.00-140.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 70% slaugh ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3 80-110 lb 62.00-70.00, couple 70.00-73.00,50- 75 lb 70.00-80.00, couple 30-40 lb 85.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-3 15.00-35.00, few Choice 2-3 35.00-44.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies; Bulk 70.00-96.00, couple few 97.00- couple 115 00. Nannies; Bulk 52.00-70.00. Yearlings: Choice 44.00- Good 38.00-44.00. Kids; Good and Choice 22.00-34.00; few Utility 12.00- Ax v VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEEBS, 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. Lancaster Co. Weekly LANCASTER, PA OCTOBER 7, 1994 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00- lower; few bullocks firm to 1.00 higher; bulls closed mostly steady, after early sales being 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 38% slaughter steers, 6% slaugh ter heifers, 38% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 64.75-67.75, few 1015-1090 lb 62.00-63.85; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1400 lb 67.00-68.25, few Choice 2 1100-1375 lb 68.50-70.00, Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1525 lb 61.00- Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 58.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1225-1530 lb 55.00- few High Choice and Prime 2- 3 1325-1485 lb 57,50-59.00; Select 1-3 1200-1450 lb 52.50-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1275 lb 60.75-63.25; couple Choice 2 1000- 1225 lb 64.25-65.50; Select 1-2 1000-1175 lb 55.00-60.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 38.75-42.00 42.00-44.00 Cutler & Boning Utility 1-3 38.75-39.75 39.75-43.00 43.00-46.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00-38.00 38.00-41.25 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb 58.00- Select 1-3 900-1200 lb 54.00- 57.25. 230 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb 49.75-55.00, few 55.00-58.00, with four head 1700-1980 lb 63.00-64.00, Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 46.75-51.00. CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 160-400 lb 62.00-86.00, 80-110 lb 45.00 53.00, couple 53.00-60.00; Standard and low Good 70-85 lb 30.00-45.00, couple lots 60-65 lb 20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 250-500 lb 60.0075.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90125 lb Holstein bulls 113.00-145.00 several late 145.00163.00,80-90 lb 95.00-120.00, small frame 90-115 lb 80.00-115.00, 70- 85 lb 60,00-85.00. Few 90115 lb Holstein heifers 115.00-190.00, 15 head 218.00-225.00; small frame 80-110 lb 90.00140.00, 20 head 6065 lb 64.00. DAYi ALE Tl CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 P.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & CATTLE CALVES 2575 1630 3075 1748 2694 1613 7:00 P.M. ''k?