Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 28, 1995, Image 2

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    A2-Lancasfer farming, llanuary zl, 1995
Lancaster
Livestock Auction
MONDAY JANUARY 23, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
850 46 394 778 356
LAST MONDAY
673 60 360 816 456
LAST YEAR
903 63 334 448 19
CATTLE. Slaughter steers mostly
steady, slaughter heifers steady; cows gen
erally steady; bulls 1 00 higher. Supply
included 61% slaughter steers, 17%
slaughter heifers, 14% cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1160-1620
1b**73.60-75.00***; Choice 2-4
1075-1375 lb 7060-74.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1425 lb 67.50-71.10;
Select 2-3 63.75-65.75.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1160-1620 lb 64.00-65.50, couple
66.25- 67.00; Choice 2-3 1225-1575 lb
60.50-63,25; Select 1-3 1300-1550 lb
57.00- 59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 1050-1300 lb 70.00-71.25, cou
ple 73 25; Choice 2-3 1025-1350 lb
66.00-69 75, Select 2-3 975-1300 lb 58 00-
63.25.
COWS LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 42 75-44 75 45 00-48.00
Commercial 3-4 36.00-38.00 High Cutter
& Boning Utility 1-3 40.00-43.00
43.00-44.225 Cutter 1-2 38.50-41.00 Can
ner & low Cutter 1-2 37.00-40.00
BULLOCKS: Standard and Select 1-22
1050-1450 lb 54.00-60.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2175 lb
52.25-57.75, few 58.00-63.25; Yield grade
2 1175-2315 lb 47.25-52.25.
CALVES: Vealers scarce; couple
slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand fair
for Holstein Bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Good to low Choice
200-250 lb 80 00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Couple Good
and Choice 270-400 lb 55.00-65.00.
RETURN TO FARM Few 90-115 lb
Holstein Bulls 90 00-110.00.
HOGS: Barrow and Gills 2.00-3.00
higher; sows 1.00-3 00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS- US 1-2
210-250 lb 39 00-40 00. US 1-3210-265 lb
38.00-39.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-600 lb 25.00-28.00.
BOARS: All Weights 17.00-18.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady-5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included an estimated 65% slaughter
lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-110 lb 70.00-85.00, 60-80 lb
80.00- 110-120 lb 65.00-75.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-60 lb
100.00- 60-80 lb 85.00-100.00,
80-110 lb 80.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
January 24, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
725 875 2 0
LAST TUESDAY
790 1000 2 O
LAST YEAR
834 1075 4 0
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
31% si. steers and 63% cows ..si. steers
firm instances .50 higher, si. heifers steady
on limited sales, cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher,
bulls 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1450 lbs.
70.50- mostly 72.00- 73.50, Choice
few Prime 2-3 1200/1375 lbs. 75.00-76.50,
couple 77.75-78.00, Select and Low
Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs. 67.00-70.50,
Select 2-3 1300/1375 lbs. 63.25-65.75.
HOLSTEINS; few Choice and Prime 2-3
1335/1520 lbs. 65.10-66.50, Choice 2-3
1275/1520 lbs. 62.75-64.50, few Select 2-3
1115/1350 lbs. 56.00-60.25. HEIFERS:
few Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs.
66 50-68.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 low dressing 42.00-42.75,
high dressing 43.75-47.25, High Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 41.50-45.75,
high dressing 46.00-47.00, Cutter 1-2 bulk
38.75-42.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
low dressing 34.00-36.00, bulk
36.00- BULLS: couple Yield Grade
No. 1 1525/2260 lbs. 49.00-53.50, one
55.25, No. 2 1450/2000 lbs. 45.25-48.25.
CALVES... Vealers 3.00 to 5.00 higher.
Supply included 763 in graded sale of
which 94% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: few Good 130/265 lbs.
65.50- Good and Low Choice
70/110 lbs. 33.00-43.00, Standard and Low
Good 50/60 lbs. 25.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: 300 head 95/125 lbs. Holstein
bulls 116.00-126.00, 117 head 80/95 lbs.
76.00- 15 head 70/75 lbs. 50.00.
small frame 41 head 90/105 lbs.
87.00- 72 head 90/115 lbs.
68.00- 40 head 80/85 lbs. 46.00-
47.00; 72 head 80/125 lbs. Holstein heifers
160.00- small .frame 43 head
70/110 lbs. 120.00-152.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI
40.00- Utility and Good 1-2
45.00- JK), 3- 4 25.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Large 90.00-120.00, 20 head
120.00- Medium 75.00-90.00.
MUTTON: Large 80.00-100.00;
Medium 60.00-80.00. NANNIES: Large
65.00- Medium 50.00-60.00.
YEARLINGS: Choice 60.00-77.00; Good
50.00- KIDS: Choicfc 35.00-50.00;
Good 20.00-35.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Wednesday’! market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of insubstantial receipts.
CATTLE 270... PDA ..Compared with
last Tuesday’s market..si. steers steady to
1.00 higher, cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher.
STEERS: Choice 1150/1500 lbs.
67.50- one 75.25, Select
62.50- Standard 50.00-55.00.
HOLSTEINS; Choice 1290/1575 lbs.
61.85-66.85. HEIFERS; Choice
1075/1400 lbs. 65.75-71.10, few Select
58.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 41 00-45.75, Yield Grade 4-5
30.25-36.50, Cutter and Boning Utility
37.00- Canner and Low Cutter
33.50- Shells down to 30.00. BUL
LOCKS: one Choice 1325 lbs. 61.00.
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1075/1625
lbs. 48.00-50.75, few No. 2 1000/1810 lbs.
42.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers:
few Medium Frame No. 1 480/1000 lbs.
54.00- few Large Frame No. 2
325/775 lbs. 45.50-54.00; Heifers: few
Medium Frame No. 1 300/600 lbs.
53.00- 230/300 lbs. 61.00-69.00;
Bulls: few Large Frame No. 1 460/810 lbs.
55.00- few Medium Frame No. 1
475/650 lbs. 54.50-63.00, few 225/275 lbs.
61.00-
CALVES 103...VEALERS; Standard
and Good 75/110 lbs. 30.00-55.00, Utility
55/100 lbs. 17.50-30,00. FARM CALVES;
No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/130 lbs.
110.00-127.50, few 136.00, No. 2 85/140
lbs. 57.50-107.50; couple No, 1 Holstein
heifers 105/115 lbs. 185.00 & 197.50, few
No. 2 75/100 lbs. 65.00-100.00. Beef cross
bulls and heifers 75/170 lbs. 80.00-172.00.
HOGS 93...8arr0ws and gilts 2.50 high
er. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
215/270 lbs. 38.10-40.00, US 1-3 220/250
lbs. 37.75- 38.50, US 2-3 230/270 lbs.
37.35-37.60. BOARS: few 280/550 lbs.
20.50-24.00.
FEEDER PIGS B... Few US 1-3 35/45
lbs. 24.00. per head.
SHEEP 10... New Crop Lambs: few
Choice 80/90 lbs. 80.00-91.00. Slaughter
sheep; few 37.00-57.00.
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717) 653-5728
RON RANCK
Ph.(717)656-9849
Contracts Available
Call For Information
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Authoi
Auction
Mercer
Livestock Auction
MERCER, PA
January 24, 1995
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Tools, Eggs, Produce,
Etc.
Buyers & Sellers
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
JANUARY 26, 1995
NEW HOLLAND - 1050
CATTLE; Slaughter steers firm to mostly
1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; bulls
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply includes an esti
mated 450 cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 75.00-76.25, indi
vidual 81.50; Choice 2-4 1125-1450 lb
71.50-75.00, mostly 73.00-74.50; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1475 lb
67.75-71.75.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice and Prime
2-3 1370-1430 lb 65,25-67.60; Choice 2-3
1275-1650 lb 62.00-64.75; Select 1-3
1250-1530 lb 57.00-61.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
105-1375 lb 66.00-70.00, couple
70.75- couple lots 920-990 lb
63.75- few Select 1-3 980-1300 lb
60.00-64.00.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 45.00-48.75;
HIGH DRESSING 49.75-51.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 35.00-41.25; BON
ING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING
41.50-43.50, BULK 43.75-48.25; CUT
TER 1-2 BULK 40.50-44.25; CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING
32.00- BULK 37.00-41.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2530 lb
51.00- couple 57.25-59.00; Yield
grade 2 1275-1825 lb 46.75-50.00, low
dressing 1000-2025 lb 44.50-46.50.
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY.
DEMAND FAIR TO MODERATE FOR
HOLSTEIN CALVES TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 200-250 LB.
87.00-104.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 200-430 LB. 56.00-74.00,
80-110 LB. 32.00-43.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB. 17.00-32,00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-120
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-130.00,
FEW TO 134.00,80-90 LB. 80.00-100.00;
SMALL FRAME 85-115 LB. 60.00-85.00,
70-85 LB. 42.00-60.00, FEW 85-115 LB.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 170.00-195.00,
FEW TO 205.00; SMALL FRAME 80-110
LB. 60.00-130.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
5.00-8.00 LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES
STEADY TO 5.00 LOWER. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 65% SLAUGHTER LAMBS
WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER
EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3
80-105 LB. 70.00-78.00, 60-80 LB.
80.00-90.00. FEW CHOICE NEW CROP
30-35 LB. 130.00-150.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 1-2 38.00-51,00; UTILITY AND
GOOD 3-4 28.00-35.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES: LARGE 70.00-90.00,
COUPLE 106.00-115.00; MEDIUM
50.00- NANNIES: LARGE
50.00- MEDIUM 40.00-55.00;
KIDS: GOOD AND CHOICE 20.00-48.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jeney Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, January 26
RETURN TO FARM CALF
100.00-145.00.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS. 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.
(717) 442-4874
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, Jan. 27, 1994
Cattle Calves
2825 1350
This Week
Lest Week
Last Year
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
CLOSED FIRM TO MOSTLY 1.00
HIGHER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
MOSTLY STEADY: COWS 2.00-3 00
HIGHER; BULLS STEADY TO 100
HIGHER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 39%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 7% SLAUGH
TER HEIFERS, 37% COWS. 5% BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1450 LB
73.60-76.50, THREE HEAD 77.75-81.50;
CHOICE 2-4 1075-1450 LB. 70.50-75.00,
MOSTLY 71.50-74.50; SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075-1425 LB.
67.00-71.75; SELECT 2-3 1100-1375 LB
63.25-67.75.
HOLSTEINS; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1150-1620 LB. 64.00-67 60.
CHOICE 2-3 1225-1575 LB. 60.50-64.75;
SELECT 1-3 1100-1550 LB. 56.00-61 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1050-1300 LB
70.00- CHOICE 2-3 1000-1350 LB
66.00- 920-990 LB. 63.75-64 25,
SELECT 2-3 975-1300 LB. 58.00-64 25
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 42.75-48 75,
HIGH DRESSING 48.75-51.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4, BULK 36.00-41.25; HIGH
CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3,
LOW DRESSING 41.00-43.00, BULK
43.00- HIGH DRESSING
48.50- CUTTER 1-2, BULK
38.50- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2 LOW DRESSING 32.00-36.00; BULK
36.00-
BULLOCKS: STANDARD AND
SELECT 1-2 1050-1450 LB. 54.00-60 00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 1350-2260
LB. 50.50-57.75, FEW 58.00-63 25;
YIELD GRADE 2 1175-2315 LB,
46.75-52.25, LOW DRESSING
42.00-47.00.
CALVES: VEALERS 2.00-4.00 HIGH
ER. DEMAND FAIR TO MODERATE
FOR HOLSTEIN CALVES TO RETURN
TO FARM.
VEALERS: FEW CHOICE 200-250 LB.
87.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 150-380 LB. 56.00-85.00,
70-110 LB. 32.00-43.00; STANDARD
AND LOW GOOD 50-60 LB. 17.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 270-400 LB. 55.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 95-125
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-134.00.
80-95 LB. 76.00-100.00; SMALL FRAME
85-115 LB. 60.00-95.00, FEW 70-85 LB
42.00- BULK 80-125 LB. HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS 160 00-198.00, FEW TO
205.00; SMALL FRAME 70-110 LB
120.00- FEW 60.00-120.00.
GOOD VEAL: 70.00-99.00.
COMMON VEAL: 20.00-69.00.
SELECT STEERS: 60.00-67.00.
COMMON STEERS: 53.00-59.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 42.00-47 25
CANNERS-CUTTERS; 37.00-44.00
SHELLS: 32.00-36.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 50.00-60.00
GOOD FEEDERS: 65.00-78.00.
COMMON FEEDERS: 45.00-64.00
BULLS: 48.00-53.00.
LE TUESDAY!
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL &
LONG DISTANCE
(RT. 30,10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
PARADISE, PA)
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