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    Farming,
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, October 17, 1994
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
Monday’s Auction
66 253 1006 362
•797
Last Monday
761 62 474 779 387
Last Year
101 389 1125 684
CATTLE; Slaughter steers fiim to SO
higher, slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher,
cows fully steady; bullocks steady; bulls
firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 61%
slaughter steers, 13% slaughter heifers,
13% cows, and 14% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1425 lb 64.75-67.50; few mix
ed Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1400 lb
67.35-67.75, couple head Choice 2-3
1100- 1325 lb 67.75-68.25; couple lots
Choice 2-3 1040-1100 lb 63.85-65.50;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
61.00-65.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1290-1550 lb 58.00-60.25; Choice 2-3
1250-1550 lb 55.50-58.50; Select 1-2
1145-1325 lb 52.00-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1250 lb 61.50-65.00, couple Choice 2
65.00- few Choice 2-3 890-960 lb
57.00- Select 1-3 975-1200 lb
56.00- few 850-950 lb 50.75-58.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 40.00-43.00 43.00-44.00
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-40.50
40.50-43.50 Canner & low Cutter 1-2
34.00- 37.00-40.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
58.00- couple 63.00-64.50; Select 1-
3 950-1200 lb 51.50-56.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
49.75- few 57.00-60.00, eight head
60.00- with eight head 1365-1825 lb
65.00- yield grade 2 1000- 1500 lb
46.75- few low dressing
45.00-
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
180-290 lb 75.00-85.00, 80-110 lb 48.00-
55.00; few Standard and low Good 70-85
lb 35.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-525 lb 50.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb
Holstein bulls 100.00-125.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gills 1.00-1.50
lower; sows 50-1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215-250 lb 33.00-34.00. US 1 220-245 lb
35.00- US 1-3 210-260 lb
31.50-33.00. US 2-3 250-270 lb
30.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 22.00-24.00.
500-700 lb 25.00-28.00.
BOARS: All weights 21.00-21.85.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs weak to 5.00
lower slaughter ewes mostly steady.
Supply included 70% slaughter lambs, of
which 300 head Shorn, with the balance
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 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.
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Livestock Market Auctions
T#AMSSfcS. ‘ ‘ ' ’
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
October 18, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
30% si. steers and 60% cows ...si. steers
fully steady, si. heifers mostly steady, cows
firm to 1.00 higher, bullocks and bulls not
fully tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1540 lbs.
64.75- Choice and Prime 2-3
1100/1425 lbs. 67.00-69.50, four head
70.75- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1050/1450 lbs. 61.00-65.00, few Select 1-2
1050/1350 lbs. 58.75-60.00. HOLSTEINS:
few Choice 2-3 1250/1300 lbs.
54.50- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1150/1235 lbs. 60.00-61.75, Select 1-3
950/1280 lbs. 57.75- 60.00. COWS;
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
39.75- high dressing 43.25- 46.50,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 35.00-40.50, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
38.25-40.00, bulk 40.00-43.50, high dress
ing 43.50-44.50, Cannes and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 35.00-38.50, bulk
38.50-
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 850 in graded sale, of which 89%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS; few
High Good and Low Choice 225/325 lbs.
57.00- 75/105 lbs. 45.00-55.00,
Standard and Low Good 55/85 lbs.
25.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 25
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
125.00- 210 head 100/115 lbs.
140.00- 149.00, 70 head 90/95 lbs.
133.00- 00, 45 head 90 lbs.
112.00- and 70 head 80/85 lbs.
95.00- 25 head small frame
110/115 lbs. 115.00,120 head 90/105 lbs.
77.00- and 55 head 80/85 lbs. 54.00-
57.00; 30 head 100/120 lbs. Holstein heif
ers 218.00-224.00 and 45 head 80/95 lbs.
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 65.00-70.00, few 70.00-75.00;
60-80 lb Good to low Choice
80-110 lb 55.00-65.00, 55-80 lb
65.00- 300 head Choice and Prime
90-130 lb Shorn Lambs with # pelts
68.00-
NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice
40-60 lb 100.00-125.00; few Good to low
Choice 35-60 lb 80.00-100.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good 2-3
20.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, 25 head
100.00- few Small'ss.oo-70.00.
Nannies; Bulk 55.00-65.00; few Thin
45.00- Yearlings: Choice
45.00- Good 35.00-45.00. Kids:
Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00-30.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mite East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONES'! OWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueaday at
12:30, Toole, Eggs,
Produce, etc.
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
693 986 11 0
729 828 11 4
787 976 31 0
SLAUGHTER: STEERS. HOLSTEINS
SELECT 1800-2300 LBS. 55.00-56.50;
HOLSTEINS LOW CHOICE 45.00-51.00;
SLAUGHTER COWS BREAKING UTIL
ITY AND COMMERCIAL 39.00-43.00;
CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY
38.00-43.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 36.00-38.50; BIG MIDDLE
36 50-38 75, SHELLY 35.00 AND
DOWN
BULLS: YG#l 49.00-56.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS
HOLSTEINS 300-950 LBS. 50.00-69.00;
FEEDER HEIFERS 400-750 LBS.
57.00- HOLSTEINS/DAIRY
TYPES 47.00-60.00; FEEDER BULLS
400-750 LBS. 59.00-66.00.
CALVES: VEALERS STANDARD
AND GOOD 40.00-65.00; CALVES
RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLS
TEIN BULLS #1 95-130 LBS.
130.00- #2 90-135 LBS.
100.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
95-110 LBS. 200.00-202.50; #2 75-100
LBS. 150.00-180.00.
SWINE: HOGS US#l-3 220-270 LBS.
29.00- SOWS US#l&3 300-600
LBS. 21.00-25.00; BOARS 18.00-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS: BY THE HEAD 15-25
LBS. 12.00-19.00; 30-45 LBS.
20.00-
GOATS: BY THE HEAD. MEDIUM
TO LARGE BILLIES 50.00-75.00;
FLESHY KIDS 35.00-50.00; SMALL
KIDS 17.00-34.00.
LAMBS: GOOD AND CHOICE 35-90
LBS. 65.00-80.00; 110-135 LBS.
57.00-65.00.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
lUHS , OCT' 25 SALE TIME APPROX.
7 45 P.M.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, OCT. 28, SALE TIME
1:30 P.M., GRADING 7:30 UNTIL 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 EASE PRICE AT
PLANT 31 25 FOR WED., OCT. 19.
160.00-180.00, 25 head small frame
80/110 lbs. 135.00-155.00 and 25 head
65/75 lbs. 60.00-85.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST TRENDS!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wedneiday’a market report baa been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, October 18, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
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48” Wide
New Holland
Livestock Auction
THURSDAY OCTOBER 20, 1994
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
Today 1073 641 183 192
Last Thursday 1177 674 187 216
Last Year 1415 637 270 141
CATTLE: Slaughter sleeri firm; slaugh
ter heifers scarce; cows 1.00-2.00 higher,
bullocks not fully tested; bulls steady.
Supply included 38% slaughter steers and
41% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 64.75-67.00, few
67.00- mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-14S0 lb 67.00-69.00; Choice and
Prune 2-3 1100-1425 lb 67.75-69.50, cou
ple 70.00-70.25; Choice 3-4 1100-1400 lb
62.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 61.75-64.50, couple
64.75-65.50; few Select 1-3 1100-1425 lb
58.5061.00.
HOLSTEINS. Choice 2-3 11701650 lb
55 35-58.10; high Choice and Prime 2-3
12501635 lb 57.50-60.85; few Select 1-3
1100-1550 lb 51.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
2-3 1050-1235 lb 59.75-60.50; Select 1-3
9601150 lb 54.75-58.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 41.0044.50 44.50-47.00.
Commercial 3-4 36.5041.00. Cutler &
Boning Utility 1-3 38.75-40.75
41.0044.50 44.5046.50. Canner & low
Culler 1-2 35.0038.50 38.5041.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1100-1375 lb 57.00-60.00, couple
67 0070.25
BULLS. Yield gride I 1250-1950 lb
51.00-55.00, individual 1915 lb 57.00;
Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 46.00-50.00,
few low dressing 43.25-46.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm
very limned as about 350 sold for
slaughter.
VEALERS: Few Choice 190-285 lb
94.00- high Good and low Choice
145-390 lb 60.00-86.00, 80-110 lb
50.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 35.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 425-475 lb 55.00-72.00.
RETURNED TO FARM Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls few
135.00- small frame 75-105 lb
60.00- few 90-115 lb Holstein
Heifers 135.00-175.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 64.00-71.00, one lot Choice and
Prime 2-3 90-105 lb 72.00-77.00; Choice
1-3 50-80 lb 74.00-92.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 22.00-38.00, few Choice 2-3
35 00-46.00.
GOATS All goals sold by the head.
Billies Bulk 70.00-97.00, few
100 00-110 00, with four head
112 00-120 00 Nannies Bulk
56 00-71 00 Yearlings: Choice
43 00-60 00, Good 36 00-43.00. Kids
Good and Choice few Utility
15.00-20.00.
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 ®^ T S J A I. E GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.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 TRUCKING SERVICE
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL &
Lancaster County
Weekly
Line*iter, P».
Friday, Oct 21, 1994
Cattle Calves
This Week 3200 1700
Last Week 3044 1564
Last Year 4053 1714
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
FIRM TO 50 HIGHER, INSTANCES 1.00
HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
50-1.00 HIGHER: COWS 1.00-2.00
HIGHER, EXTREMES 3.00 HIGHER;
BULLOCKS STEADY: BULLS FIRM TO
1.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 35%
SLAUGHTER STEERS. 5% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 33% COWS, 5% BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1050-1450 LB. 64.75-67.75; MIX
ED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1100-1425
LB. 67.00-69.00; CHOICE AND PRIME
2-3 1100-1400 LB. 62.00-65.50; SELECT
AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB.
61.00- FEW SELECT 1-2
1050-1425 LB. 58.50-61.00.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1250-1635 LB. 57.50-60.85;
CHOICE 2-3 1170-1650 LB. 55.00-58.50;
SELECT 1-3 1100-1550 LB. 51.00-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
975-1250 LB. 61.50-65.00; COUPLE
CHOICE 2 65.00-65.75; FEW CHOICE
2-3 890-960 LBS. 57.00-61.00; SELECT
1-3 975-1200 LB. 56.00-61.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 40.50-44.50,
HIGH DRESSING 44.50-47.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 36.00-41.00; CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3, LOW
DRESSING 38.50-40.75, BULK
41.00- HIGH DRESSING
44.50-46.50; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2, LOW DRESSING 35.00-38.50,
BULK 38.50-41.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1375
LB. 57.00-61.00, COUPLE 63.00-67.00;
SELECT 1-3 950-1200 LB. 51.50-56.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1200-1900
LB. 49.75-57.00, SEVERAL 57.00-60.00;
EIGHT HEAD 60.00-64.50; WITH
EIGHT HEAD 1365-1825 LBS.
65.00- YIELD GRADE 21000-1500
LB. 46.00-52.50, LOW DRESSING
43.25-46.00.
CALVES: VEALERS FULLY
STEADY: SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.00
LOWER. DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLS
TEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS EARLY,
VERY NARROW LATE.
VEALERS: CHOICE 190-285 LB.
94.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 145-390 LB. 60.00-86.00,
75-110 LB. 48.00-60.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 55-85 LB. 35.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 300-525 LB. 50.00-72.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 95.00-140.00.
WITH AROUND 200 HEAD EARLY
140.00- SMALL FRAME 75-105
LB. 60.00-100.00. AROUND 30 HEAD
100-120 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS EAR
LY 218.00-224.00, BULK OF THE 90-115
LB. LATE 135.00-180.00.
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