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    Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, October 10, 1994
' Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
62 474 779 387
761
Last Monday
637 80 161 1023 390
Last Year
76 513 941 665
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 lower,
instances 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers
steady, instances SO lower; cows steady to
LOO lower; bullocks 1.00 higher; bulls
1.00-2.00 lugher than last week's dose.
Supply included 61% slaughter steers,
15% slaughter heifers, 13% cows, with the
balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1465 lb 63.75-66.60; few mix
ed Choice and Prime 3-4 1160-1465 lb
66.50-67.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 60.50-64.00; few Select 1-3
1050-1425 lb 57.50-60.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1485 lb 57.75-59.00; Choice 2-3
1240-1475 lb 55.50-58.00; Select 1-2
1100-1450 lb 53.50-55.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 60.00-63.50; couple Choice 2
1050- 1250 lb 64.00-67.00; couple lots
mixed Select and Choice 2-3 950-975 lb
57.00- Select 1-2 950-1165 lb
56.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 40.00-43.00 43.00-44.00
Commercial 3-4 33.50-36.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-41.00 Canner &
low Cutter 1-2 36.00-39.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
57.75-62.75. couple 67.00-72.25; Select 1-
3 900-1200 lb 52.75-57.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1800 lb
51.50-57.75, several 62.00-67.25; Yield
grade 21000-1500 lb 49.00-52.00, few low
dressing 46.00-48.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls to return to faim.
VEALERS; High Good and low Choice
180-290 lb 75.00-85.00; Standard and low
Good 70-85 lb 40.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-450 lb 55.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb
Holstein bulls 100.00-130.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to
weak; sows steady to 1.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-255 lb 34.00-35.00. US 1-2 210-245 lb
35.00-36.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 22.00-25.00.
500-600 lb 25.50-28.50.
BOARS: All weights 20.00-21.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady to
weak; slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supp
ly included 65% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 65.00-73.00. 60-80 lb
70.00-80.00; few High Choice and Prime
1-2 60-80 lb 80.00-90.00; Good to low
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone;
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717) 653-5726
RON RANCK
ph. (717) 656-9849
HAY, STRAW ft CORN A
- SALE -
Please Note New Sale Time!
Sale Starts 10 AM
Every Friday At 10 AM c
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
RD No. 4 Ephrta, Pa. 717-738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out o( Stoto Buytrt-Cph or Certified Chock Only
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Paradise, Pa.
Tuesday, October 11, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
35% si. steers and 55% cows ...si. steers
.50 to .75 higher, si. heifers fully steady,
cows firm to 1.00 higher, instances 1.50
higher on Breaking Utility and Commer
cial, bullocks and bulls not fully tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1075/1425 lbs. 64.00-67.00, Choice 2-3
1100/1400 lbs. 67.00-69.00, six head
69.25- few Choice 3-4 1200/1450
lbs. 62.75-64.25, Select and Low Choice
2- 1050/1475 lbs. 61.50-64.75, few Select
1-3 1050/1375 lbs. 57.00-61.00. HOLS
TEINS: Choice 2-3 1230/1530 lbs.
57.25- few Select 1-21400/1500 lbs.
54.00- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975/1160 lbs. 58.00-63.00, one lot mostly
2 1275 lbs. 64.10. COWS: Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 bulk 39.50-42.25,
high dressing 42.50- 46.75, Commercial
3- bulk 35.00-39.00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 low dressing 37.75-39.00, bulk
39.00- high dressing 42.00-44.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
34.75-36.50, bulk 36.50-39.50. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1 1450/1700 lbs.
52.00- few No. 2 1350/1550 lbs.
46.00-
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 709 in graded sale, of which 7%
sold to return to faim. VEALERS: few
High Good and Low Choice 140/235 lbs.
65.00-80.00, few 70/85 lbs. 36.00-40.00,
couple lots Standard and Low Good 60/75
lbs. 30.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 15
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 135.00,
245 head 90/115 lbs. 154.00-174.00, 70
head 90/95 lbs. 120.00-145.00, and 70
head 80/85 lbs. 72.00-81.00, SO head small
frame 100/115 lbs. 124.00-125.00,70 head
90/95 lb*. 82.00-85.00 and 40 head 80/85
lbs. 62.00; 28 head 90/105 lbs. Holstein
heifers 242.00-270.00 and 17 head 80/85
lbs. 180.00, 5 head small frame 90/95 lbs.
216.00,7 head 85 lbs. 130.00 and 30 head
65/75 1b5..52.00-82.00.
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST TRENDS I Slaughter
Choice 1-3 80-110 lb 60.00-65.00, 60-80
lb 60.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
32.00- Utility and Good 2-3
25.00- 3- 4 15.00-25.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Bulk 75.00-100.00; few Large
100.00- few Small 60.00- 75.00.
Nannies; Bulk 50.00-65.00; few Thin
40.00- Yearlings; Choice
45.00- Good 40.00-45.00. Kids:
Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00-30.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday's market report Has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, October 11, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER: SLAUGHTER COWS
ACTIVE! BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 39.00-42.00; HIGH
DRESSING 42.50-43.25; CUTIER AND
BONING UTILITY 39.00-42.25; CAN
NER AND LOW CUTIER 37.00-40.00;
BIG MIDDLE 37.00-39.50; SHELLY
36.00 AND DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 55.00-60.00; YG#2
49.00-
FEEDER CATTLE; FEEDER STEERS
250-600 LBS. 71.00-78.00; HOLSTEINS
60.00- 800-950 LBS. HOSLTEINS
48.00- FEEDER HEIFERS 300-850
LBS. 51.00-68.00; FEEDER BULLS
500-850 LBS. 57.00-63.00; HOLSTEINS/
DAIRY TYPES 54.00-64.00.
CALVES; VEALERS 50-100 LBS.
48.00- CALVES RETURNING TO
THE FARM, STRONG DEMAND!
HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 90-130 LBS.
137.50- #2 90-135 LBS.
117.50- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «1
75-110 LBS. 140.00-200.00; BEEF X
BULLS 100-105 LBS. 140.00-150.00;
BEEF X HEIFERS 100-110 LBS.
125.00-
SWINE: STRONG DEMAND! HOGS
US#l-3 220-270 LBS. 32.00-34.25,
US#2-4 200-350 LBS. 25.00-30.50; SOWS
US#l-3 300-550 LBS. 25.00-28.00;
BOARS 23.00-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS; BY THE HEAD 15-50
LBS. 16.Q0-29.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD. MEDIUM
TO LARGE BILLIES 70.00-92.50,
MEDIUM TO LARGE NANNIES
38.00- FLESHY KIDS 35.00-45.00;
SMALL KIDS 28.00-34.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 50-80
LBS. 64.00-82.50; 90-135 LBS.
54.00-
SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 24.00-39.00.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS., OCT. 25. APPROX. 8 P.M.
OCTOBER FEEDER PIG SALES FRI
DAY, OCT. 14,1:30 P.M. AND FRIDAY,
OCT.'2B, 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 HOG BASE PRICE AT
PLANT 34.75 FOR WED.. OCT. 12.
sheep; few Utility and Good 2-3
13.00- with a couple Choice 2-3
47.00-
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
New Holland
Livestock Auction
OCTOBER 13, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1177 674 187 216
LAST THURSDAY
941 516 205 263
LAST YEAR
1150 627 190 141
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady; few
slaughter steady; cows 50-1.00 lower; bul
locks scarce; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply
included 47% slaughi?."' steers and 42%
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1090-1450 lb 64.25-66.85; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb
66.50- few Choice 2 1150-1375 lb
67.00- 70.00; Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb
62.00- 1450-1500 lb 59.00-63.50;
load Choice and Commercial 3-4
1715-1965 lb 42.00-52.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb 60.60-64.25; few
Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb 58.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1290-1500 lb
55.50- high Choice and Prime 2-3
1300-1635 lb 57.75-61.35; few Select 1-3
1200-1350 lb 51.75-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-3 1040-1100 lb 62.00-63.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility ft
Commercial 2-3 39.50-43.00 43.00-44.50.
Cutter ft Boning Utility 1-3 37.25-39.00
39.00- 42.00-43.25. Canner ft low
Cutter 1-2 34.50-37.00 37.00-40.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
SO.OO-56.00, individual 169 S lb 63.25;
yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 46.00-SO.OO,
couple low dreiaing 42.00-4S.SO.
CALVES: Vealera steady. Demand good
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 240-290 lb
89.00- couple 16S-235 lb
102.00- high Good and low Choice
210-3 SO lb 62.00-82.00, 80-110 lb
40.00- Standard and low Good 60-80
lb 34.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 400-510 lb 60.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 9Q-12S
lb Holstein bulls 130.00-160,00, few
160.00- 170.00, 80-90 lb 80.00-115.00,
small frame 90-115 lb 100.00-130.00,
75-90 lb 70.00-95.00; few 90-115 lb Hols
tein Heifers 1300.00-175.00, couple
190.00- 225.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 4.00-5.00
higher, slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 69.00-79.00, 55-80 lb
76.00-81.00; few Good to low Choice 1-3
75-100 lb 62.00-68.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 20.00-38.00, few Choice 2-3
38.00-45.00.
GOATS; All goats told by the head. Bill
ies; Bulk 67.00-84.00, few 84.00-96.00,
with five head 110.00-120.00. Nannies:
Bulk 52.00-65.00. Yearlings: Choice
40.00- Gdot 35.00-40.00. Kids:
Good and Choice 19.00-35.00; few Utility
11.00-
VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS. BULLS. HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, Oct 14, 1994
Cattle Calves
3050 1565
This Week
Lett Week
Lett Year
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO 50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS STEADY, INSTANCES SO
LOWER; COWS STEADY, INSTANCES
SO HIGHER ON BREAKING UTILITY
AND COMMERCIAL; BULLOCKS
SCARCE; BULLS CLOSED MOSTLY
STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 41%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 33% COWS. 5% BULLS
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1075-1465 LB. 63.75-67.00; MIX
ED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1150-1465
LB. 66.50-68.25; CHOICE AND PRIME
2- 1100-1400 LB. 67.00-70.00; CHOICE
3- 1200-1450 LB. 62.00-64.50,
1450-1500 LB. 59.00-63.50; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1475 LB.
60.50-64.50; FEW SELECT 1-3
1050-1400 LB. 57.50-60.50.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1300-1635 LB. 57.75-61.35;
CHOICE 2-3 1230-1530 LB. 55.50-58.00;
SELECT 1-2 1100-1350 LB. 51.75-55.35.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
950-1250 LB. 60.00-63.50; COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1050-1250 LB. 64.00-67.00;
SELECT 1-3 950-1165 LB. 56.00-58.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 39.50-43.00.
HIGH DRESSING 43.00-46.75; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 33.50-39.00; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW
DRESSING 37.25-39.00, BULK
39.00- HIGH DRESSING
42.00- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2, LOW DRESSING 34.50-36.50,
BULK 36.50-40.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350
LB. 57.75-62.75, COUPLE 67.00-72.25;
SELECT 1-3 900-1200 LB. 52.75-57.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1200-1900
LB. 50.00-57.00, SEVERAL 60.00-67.25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB.
46.00- FEW . LOW DRESSING
42.00-
CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00
LOWER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO
RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS; CHOICE 240-290 LB.
89.00- COUPLE 165-235 LB.
10200-110.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-350 LB. 62.00-85.00,
70-110 LB. 40.00-50.00; STANDARD
AND LOW G00D6075 LB. 30.0040.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; GOOD AND
CHOICE 300510 LB. SS.OO-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 130.00160.00,
SEVERAL 160.00174.00, 8090 LB.
70.00115.00; SMALL FRAME 90115
LB. 80.00130.00,75-90 LB. 620095.00.
FEW 90115 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
180.00270.00; SMALL FRAME FEW
65-90 LB. 52.00100.00.
2695 1630
3216 1611