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    AMancatter Farming, Saturday, Octobar 29, 1994
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
Lancaster
Livestock Market
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 25, 1994
Cattle Calvci Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
‘746 58 411 650 319
LAST MONDAY
797 66 253 1006 362
LAST YEAR
885 89 409 843 545
CATTLE: Slaughter tteen 50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers 50-1.00 higher;
cows fully steady; bullocks fully steady;
bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included
55% slaughter steers, 18% slaughter heif
ers, 16% cows, with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1440 lb 655.25-68.35; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1440 lb
67.75-69.35, few head 70.00-70.75; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb
62.25-65.50
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1190-1600 lb
55.50-58.25, one lot 1785 lb 54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1270 lb 62.00-66.00; high Choice md
Prime 2-4 1260-1300 lb 66.00-67.75; few
Choice 2 875-950 lb 58.75-61.00; Select
1-3 975-1225 lb 57.50-61.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 45.00-48.50 49.00-50.50
Cutter A Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-45.00
45.00-47.50 Canner A low Cutter 1-2
34.75-38.75 39.00-41.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb
58.50-63.75; Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 52.50-
57.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
52.75- few 57.00-60.50, 15 head
61.00-64.50; yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
46.75-
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand vety narrow for Holstein
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
180-290 lb 70.00-85.00, BWIO lb 45.00-
50.00; few Standard and low Good 70-85
lb 40.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-525 lb 50.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb
Holstein bulls 65.00-75.00; few 85-110 lb
Holstein Heifers 90.00-125.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50
lower, sows 1.00 lower, instances 2.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1 few
210-245 lb 33.00-34.00. US 1-3210-260 lb
30.00-32.00, few 190-210 lb 28.50-30.00
US 2-3 260-280 lb 27.00-28.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 21.00-23.00.
500-700 lb 23.00-25.25.
BOARS: All weights 19.00-20.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supply
included 70% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 65.00-75.00, 60-80 lb
70.00-80.00; Good to low Choice 80-110
lb 60.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 2-3
r GILBERT FARMS
DUNGANNON, PA 17020
(717) 834-9795
Feeders & Stockers
our specialty also
Holstein Heifers
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
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 o( Stilt Buyin-Ciih or CirtUltd Chick Only
Vintage
Livestock Market
PARADISE, PA
October 25, 1994
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
682
LAST TUESDAY
692
LAST YEAR
686 1024 10 0
CATTLE..USDA.. Supply included
28% si. steers and 63% cows ...si. steers
.50 to mostly 1.00 higher, few si. heifers
tally steady, si. cows steady to weak,
small supply bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few
4 1075/1465 lbs. 6625-69.00, few Choice
and Prime 2-3 1125/1325 lbs.
69.00- eight head 1200/1325 lbs.
71.50- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1100/1425 lbs. 62.50-66.00, Select 1-2
1150/1375 lbs. 60.50-61.75. HOLS
TEINS: Choice 2-3 1075/1385 lbs.
56.00- HEIFERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1015/1285 lbs. 62.50-64.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 4125-44.00, high dressing
44.00- 48.00, Cutler and Boning Utility
1-3 bulk 41.00-4425, high dressing
44.25- 45.50, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 35.50-38.50, bulk
38.50- BULLS: couple Yield
Grade No. 1 1380/1670 lbs. 49.75-54.25,
No. 2 1270/1650 lbs. 44.75-48.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
Included 863 In graded sale, of which
94% sold to return to farm. VEALERS:
few High Good and Low Choice 220/250
lbs. 60.00-85.00, 75/105 lbs. 45.00-55.00,
Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs,
30.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
20 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls
118.00- 90 head 100/115 lbs.
122.00- 205 head 90/105 lbs.
150.00- mainly 153.00-160.00,75
head 90/95 lbs. 117.00-131.00,45 85 lbs.
105.00, and 35 head 70/80 lbs.
60.00- 105 bead small flrame
90/115 lbs. 107.00-116.00, 25 head
100/105 lbs. 126.00 and 50 head 80/85
lbs. 77.00; 50 head 90/12(Tlbs. Holstein
heifers 210.00-220.00 and 30 head 80/85
lbs. 187.00, 30 head small frame 80/110
lbs. 185.00-200.00 and 30 head 70/75 lbs.
100.00-
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST TRENDS!
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
35.00- Utility and Good 2-3
25.00- 3- 4 20.00-27.00.
GOATS: All goata sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 75.00-100.00, 25 head
100.00- few Small 50.00-70.00.
Nannies; Bulk 55.00-65.00; few Thin
40.00- Yearlings: Choice
50.00- Good 45.00-50.00. Kids:
Choice 40.00-50.00; Good 30.00-40.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONES'! OWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at
12:30, Tools, Eggs,
| Produce, etc.
i Buyerc & Sellers
i Welcome
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
102 15 4
989 11 0
SLAUGHTER STEERS: MARKET
1.50 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400
LBS. 66.00-69.50; SELECT A LOW
CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 62.00-66.00;
HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 61.00-64.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 58.00-62.00; SELECT,
ALL WEIGHTS. 53.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: MARKET
1.50 HIGHER. CHOICE A PRIME
950-1300 LBS. 65.00-68.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS.
55.00-63.00.
COWS: MARKET 2.00 HIGHER. BRK.
UT. & COMM. 2-4 8ULK43.00-46.00; HI
DRESSING 46.00-49.00; CUTTER &
BON. UT. 42.00-44.00; HI DRESSING
44.00- 00; CANNER A CUTTERS
36.00- LOW DRESSING 34.00 &
DOWN.
BULLS; MARKET 1.00 LOWER. ALL
WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. NONE.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS.
74.00- HI GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 61.00-76.00.
FARM CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
HOL. BULLS 100-12 S LBS.
115.00- HOL. BULLS BS-9S LBS.
70.00- HOL. HEIFER CALVES
100-120 LBS. 155.00-210.00; SMALL
FRAME 70-105 LBS. 60.00-86.00;
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
30.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET ZOO
HIGHER. BULLS A STEERS 400-900
LBS. 61.00-79.00; HEIFERS 300-700
LBS. 47.00-63.00.
LAMBS: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE A PRIME 90-110 LBS.
65.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
69.00- EWES - HEAVY
19.00- LIGHT 24.00-40.00.
GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL
20.00- MEDIUM 40.00-60.00;
LARGE 75.00-100.00,
HOGS: MARKET 1.00 LOWER.
210-250 LBS 27.00-29.00; 255-300 LBS.
24 00-28.50; SOWS • HEAVY
22 00-26.00; SOWS • LIGHT 18.00-22.00,
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 20.00-21.00.
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Auction
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Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, October 26, 1994
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 27, 1994
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat*
TODAY
1097 SlB 238 201
LAST THURSDAY
1073 641 183 192
LAST YEAR
1314 608 262 173
CATTLE: Slaughter fteen fully steady;
small supply slaughter heifers steady; cows
1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 37%
slaughter steers and 40% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1460 lb 66.30-69.00; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1470 lb
68.75- Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb
63.75- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 62.75-66.00, few
67.00- Select 1-3 1025-1225 lb
58.25-62.50.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1700 lb 55.25-57.00; couple High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1385-1500 lb
59.50-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice
2-3 1200-1700 lb 55.25-57.00; choice 2-3
975-1320 lb 62.50-65.50; couple Choice 2
65.75-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 38.50-42.50 42.50-46.50.
Commercial 3-4 35.75-40.00. Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-40.00
40.00- 42.75-44.75. Gamer & low
Cutter 1-2 34.50-37.00 37.00-40.00.
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1100-1350 lb 57.00-62.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2100 lb
49.75-55.50, individual 1765 lb 62.50,
Yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 46.25-49.75.
CALVES: Vealen Heady. Demand
good for Holitein bulla and heifera to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 155-265 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
150-370 lb 56.00-75.00, 80-110 lb
45.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 33.00- 44.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-125
lb Holatein bulla 130.00-160.00, few
160.00- 170.00; amall frame 90-110 lb
95.00- 70-90 lb 60.00-90.00; few
90-115 lb Holttein Heifera 155.00-200.00,
few 200.00-220.00; few amall frame
85-110 lb 110.00-150.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady;
slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-110 lb 68.00-76.00; one lot Choice and
Prime 2-3 90-105 lb 75.00-79.00; Choice
1-3 40-80 lb 74.00-96.00; few Good to low
Choice 1-3 70-110 lb 63.00-67.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 22.00-38.00, few Choice 2-3
35.00-43.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Bulk 68.00-84.00, few
84.00- Nannies: Bulk 55.00-68.00.
Yearlings: Choice 44.00-55.00; Good
36.00- Kids: Good and Choice
23.00- few UWity 12.00-22.00.
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- 9?r$ T 9
STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS, /I o*^n Y '
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE
J STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-6204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL «
Lancaster Co.
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 28, 1994
CATTLE
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 1.50-2.00
higher, daughter heifers 50-1.00 higher,
cowa 1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks fully
steady; bulls steady steady, some early
sales 1.00 higher. Supply included 34%
slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 33%
cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1465 lb 66.25-69.00; mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1470 lb
68.75- few Choice and Prime 2-3
1125-1325 lb 70.00-71.00, eight head
71.50-74.25; Choice 3-4 1150-1450 lb
63.75- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 62.50-66.00, few head late
67.00- 68.50; Select 1-3 1050-1375 lb
58.25-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1075-1700 lb
55.25- couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1385-1500 lb 59.00-60.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1320 lb 62.0066.00; High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1260-1300 lb 66.00-67.75; few
Choice 2-3 875-950 lb 58.75-61.00; Select
1-3 975-1225 lb 57.5061.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 38.5042.50 42.5048.00
Commercial 3-4 35.75-40.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-40.00
40.0043.00 43.00-45.50 Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 34.5037.50 37.5041.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 11001350 lb
57.00- Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 52.50-
57.50.
BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-2100 lb
49.75-57.00, few 57.00-60.50, 15 head
61.00-64.50; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
46.25-51.00, few low dressing 44.00-
46.00.
CALVES: Vetlers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 155-265 lb
80.00- high Good and low Choice
150-370 lb 56.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
45.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 1b 30.00- 44.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-525 lb 50.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-160.00, few
160.00- 170.00, 85-95 lb 100.00-135.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 95.00-126.00,70-90
lb 60.00-90.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifers 155.00-200.00, around 75 head
200.00- small frame 70-110 lb
100.00- with 30 head 80-110 lb
185.00-
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, Pa.
Thursday, October 27,1994
Report Supplied by Auction
BEEF: HEIFERS GOOD 65 75,
MEDIUM 62.00 TO 65.00, COMMON
55.00 TO 62.00. STEERS: GOOD 67.50,
MEDIUM 64 00 TO 66.50, COMMON
60 00 TO 64.00 COWS: GOOD 44 00,
MEDIUM 38.00 TO 43.00, COMMON
31 00 TO 37.50.
BULLS; BUTCHER 55.00, BOLOGNA
48 00 TO 53.50.
FEEDERS: GOOD 60.00 TO 65 00,
MEDIUM 50.00 TO 60.00, COMMON
50 00 DOWN
CALVES 85-115 LBS. (BULLS) 135
TO 160; 85-115 LBS. (HFRS) 170 TO
210; 80 LBS. UNDER 60 DOWN
HOGS; NO. 1-200-240 LBS 32.75,
NO. 2-140-195 LBS 31 00; 245 LBS. UP
28 00
CALVES
2950 1580
3207 1705
3446 1721
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