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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
Federal State
Monday, Jan. 2,1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
581 61 566 607 467
LAST MONDAY
16 413 780 344
599
LAST YEAR
775 68 152 675 342
AUCTION NOT COVERED - NEW
YEAR’S HOLIDAY
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
January 2, 1995
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
207.50.
VEAL CALVES, NONE.
VEALER BULL CALVES
105.50-132.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 60.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 35.00-S2.SO.
LAMBS TO 80.00.
SHEEP 55.00-59.75.
HOGS 200-250 34.00-37.50.
SOWS TO 20.50.
BOARS TO 16.50.
PIGS TO 25.00.
HEIFERS 36.00-48.25.
STEERS 49.00-56.50.
FEEDER STEERS 55.00-74.00.
BULLS 36.50-47.50.
GOOD COWS 38.00-43.25.
COWS MEDIUM 32.25-37.50.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 36.00 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MXRKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES, NONE.
PONIES TO 240.00.
GOATS. KIDS: 39.50-65.00.
DAIRY SALE JAN. 18, 1:30
LEBANON
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MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
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JONESTOWN
865-2881
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Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
662
LAST TUESDAY
708
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
14% si. steers snd 75% cows ..small supply
si. steers 1.00 to 1.50 higher, si. heifers
1.00 higher, cows mostly steady, bullocks
not tested, bulls fully steady. SLAUGH
TER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1150/1425 lbs. 69.00-71.60, couple 71.75-
72.05, Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1450
lbs. 72.25-75.25, few head Choice 3
1560/1750 lbs. 64.75-67.76, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 63.75-
68.00, couple 68.00-70.00. HOLSTEINS:
few Choice and Prime 2-3 1030/1565 lbs.
59.50- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1100/1350 lbs. 66.50-68.00, couple Choice
2 1125/1225 lbs. 69.25-70.50. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
40.50- high dressing 44.50 47.00,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
37.00- bulk 38.50-42.50 high dress
ing 42.50-44.50, Canner and low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 32.50-37.00, bulk
37.00- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 1 1550/1750 lbs. 50.25-57.75, few No
2 1240/1350 lbs. 44.00-47.00.
CALVES...VeaIers 4.00 to 6.00 lower,
although very few over 125 lbs. Supply
included 905 in graded sale of which 79%
sold to return to farm. The average price of
$86.01 per head in the graded sale is the
lowest since April 7, 1987. VEALERS:
couple High Good and Low Choice
200/315 lbs. 67.00-77.00, 85/110 lbs.
33.00- Standard and Low Good
70/85 lbs. 25.00-31.00,15 head 60/65 lbs.
15.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 40 head
120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 110.00-111.00,
90 head 110/115 lbs. 100.00-106.00, 225
head 95/105 lbs. 95.00-101.00,45 head 95
lbs. 60.00-62.00 and 120 head 75/95 lbs.
40 00-49.00, 80 head small frame 100/115
lbt. 45 head 90/fls lbs. Holstein
heifoN 239.00-261.00 and 20 head 80/85
lbs.-d 27.00. 30 head small frame 80/105
lbs. 190 00-225.00 and 25 head 70/75 lbs.
125 00-127 00.
SHEEP.. NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
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Eighty-Four Livestock
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 2, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS HIGH CHOICE A PR.,
NONE; SELECT 57.00-60.00; STAN
DARD 52.00-56.50; UTILITY 51.50 AND
DOWN.
1070 0 2
1052 11 5
HEIFERS: CHOICE, NONE; SELECT
56.00- STANDARD 51.00-55.50;
UTILITY 50.00 AND DOWN.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 37.00-41.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 35.00-38.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
30.00- SHELLS DOWN TO 28.50
BULLS: YG#l 48.50-55.00; YG#2
47.50 DOWN.
FEEDER STEERS: 200-300 LBS.
61.00- 300-500 LBS. 75.00,500-800
LBS. 49.00-71.00; HEIFERS 200-300
LBS. 52.00-75.00, 300-500 LBS.
48.00- 500-800 LBS. 48.00-65.00;
BULLS 200-300 LBS. 52.50-78.00,
300500 LBS. 49.0072.00,500800 LBS.
49.0060.00.
VEALERS: CHOICE 77.5082.50;
GOOD 65.0075.00; STANDARD AND
GOOD 57.0064.00; UTILITY 56.00
DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 100.00120.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90.00197.50; HOLSTEIN BULLS #2
80.0097.50; BEEF BULLS 70.00100.00;
BEEF HEIFERS 60.0095.00.
HOGS; US#l-2 200-240 LBS.
32.50-34.00, US«I-3 240-260 LBS.
34.00-36.00; US#2-3 260300 LBS.
31.0034.50.
SOWS; UNDER 500 LBS. 19.25-21.50;
OVER 500 LBS. 20.25-21.50.
BOARS: 16.0018.25.
FEEDER PIGS; US«I-3 2040 LBS.
10.00-20.00; US#l-3 40-60 LBS.
20.0026.00; US#2-3 2-3 6080 LBS.
20.5032.50; UTILITY 10.00 DOWN.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: NEW CROP
LAMBS. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
45-64 LBS. 80.00-98.00; 60-80 LBS.
74.00- 80-100 LBS. 65.00-70.00;
CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 67.00-72.00;
FEEDER LAMBS GOOD AND CHOICE
65.00- UTILITY 64.00 DOWN;
EWES 22.00-34.00.
GOATS: LARGE 43.00-68.00;
MEDIUM 3S.QO-56.00; SMALL
6.00-
ONE HORSE 55.00 PER LB. 625.00; 1
PONY 45.00 PER LB. 265.00.
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Livestock Auction
Lancaster, Pa.
December 29,1994
Report Supplied by Auction
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 971 563 78 129
Last Thursday 744 460 213 186
Last Year 694 433 59 239
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
UNEVEN: AVERAGE TO HIGH FULLY
STEADY; SELECT TO LOW CHOICE
WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER: SMALL SUP
PLY SLAUGHTER HEIFERS MOSTLY
STEADY: COWS WEAK TO 1.00
LOWER; BULLOCKS SCARCE: BULLS
WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 35% STEERS AND 49%
COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1100-1495 LB. 67.00-72.00,
MAINLY 67.75-71.50; SELECT AND
CHOICE 2-3 1075-1475 LB. 62.00-67.00,
FEW 67.0 Q-68.00; SELECT 1-3 1050-
1400 LB. 59.00-62.00.
HOLSTEINS; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1185-1500 LB. 59.50-63.10,
CHOICE 2-3 1090-1550 LB. 55.50-58.75;
SELECT 1-2 1100-1550 LB. 50.75-55.75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-
3 975-1200 LB. 63.50-66.00; COUPLE
HIGH CHOICE 3 1200 LB. 68.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 39.00-43 50.
HIGH DRESSING 43.50-47.00; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 37.00-40.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 37.00-38.50, BULK 38.00-
42.50, HIGH DRESSING 42.50-44.00,
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 34.00-37.00, BULK 37.00-
41.00..H1GH DRESSING 41 00-41.75.
BULLS-YIELD GRADE I 1300-2000
LB. 49.00-55.25, COUPLE 62. 25-66.00.
YIELD GRADE 2 1200-1800 LB. 46.00-
49.00-, COUPLE LOW DRESSING
4400-45.50.
CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY VEAL
ERS STEADY, ALTHOUGH BULK OF
SUPPLY SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 220
LB. 84.00-95.00, INDIVIDUAL 265 LB
107.00; GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 220-
450 LB. 55.00-80.00, 80-i 10 LB. 38.00-
50.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD
55-80 LB. 20.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-
120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 120.00-
140.00, FEW 140.00-145.Q0; SMALL
FRAME 90-115 LB. 80.00-120.00, 70-85
LB. 65.00-90.00, WITH 55-70 LB. 44.00-
70.00; SEVERAL9O-120 LB. HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 180.00-230.00, SMALL
FRAME 90-115 LB. 100.00-150.00, FEW
75-85 LB. 60 00-90.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS 3.00-
5.00 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER EWES
FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY 4NCLUDED
80% SLAUGHTER LAMBS WITH THE
BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES
SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 1-3
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Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
DECEMBER 30, 1994
CATTLE CALVES
2300 1635
2191 1545
2251 1407
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven,
Choice fully steady. Select to low Choice
weak to 1.00 lower; small supply slaughter
heifers steady; cows closed weak to 1.00
lower; bullocks scarce; bulls weak to 1.00
lower. Supply included 37% slaughter
steers, 7% slaughter heifcr46 43% cows,
5% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1400 lb 67.00-72.00, mainly
67.75- 71.50; Select and Choice 1-3
1100-1425 lb 71.25-74.75, six head
75.50-76.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1475 lb 62.00-67.00, few
67.00- Select 1-3 1050-1400 lb
59.00-
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1185-1525 lb 58.75-63.10; Choice 2-3
1090-1550 lb 55.50-58.75; Select 1-2
1100-1550 lb 50.75-55.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1200 lb 63.50-66.00; couple high
Choice 3 1200 lb 68.25.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 39.50-43.50 43.50-47.50
Commercial 3-4 37.00-41.00 Culler &
Boning Utility 1-3 37.00-39.00
39.00-42.50 42.50-45.00 Canncr & low
Cutter 1-2 34.00-37.00 37.00-41.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
49.00-55.25, couple 62.25-66.00, Yield
grade 2 1200-1800 lb 45.00-49.75, few low
dressing 44.00-45.50.
CALVES’ Small supply vealers steady,
although bulk of supply sold to return to
farm
VEALERS: Couple Choice 220 lb
84.00- individual 265 lb 107.00,
high Good and low Choice 220-450 lb
55.00- 80-110 lb 38.00-5000; -Stan
dard and low Good 55-80 lb 20.00-40.00,
few 60-65 lb 15.00-17.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 120.00-153.00; small
frame 90-120 lb’Bo.oo-122.00, 70-85 lb
65.00- with 55-70 lb 44.00-70,00.
Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers
180.00- 15 head 80-85 lb 140.00,
small frame 90-115 lb 100.00-150.00, few
70-85 lb 60.00-107.00.
80-105 LB. 76 00-85.00, FEW 88 00
92.00; 110-130 LB. 60.00-69.00. FEW 40
75 LB. 80.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER* EWES: UTILITY
AND GOOD 1-3 -27.00-40.00, FEW
CHOICE 2-3 40 00-50.00.
GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY
THE HEAD BILLIES: BULK 74 00-
95.00, 10 HEAD 100 00-115.00, AND 10
HEAD 125.00-157.00; NANNIES: BULK
56.00- YEARLINGS- CHOICE
55.00- GOOD 40 00-55 00. KIDS
GOOD AND CHOICE 32 00-44 00
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