Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA JANUARY 31, 1995 Gallic Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 859 35 ■ 427 574 19 3 LAST MONDAY 850 46 LAST YEAR 851 80 CATTLE. Slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows 50-1.00 lower; bullocks and bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 63% slaugh ter steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 11% cows, with the balance bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1240-1425 lb 73 25-75.00; couple Choice 2 1200-1350 lb 75.25-75.50; Choice 2-3 1100-1465 lb 70.50-73.75; few Choice mostly 3 1450-1575 lb 68.75-70.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 66.50-70.50; few Select 1-3 1050-1250 lb 62.00-65.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1400-1575 lb 60.00-63.75; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1275-1550 lb 63.75-65.00; few Select 1-2 1200-1550 lb 57.00-60.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1325 lb 67.50-71.00; couple Choice 2 1150- 1250 lb 71 00-72 25; Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 64.50-67 00, few 870-950 lb 59 25-63.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 4200-43.50 43.50-44.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-40.00 40.00-42.00 42.00-44.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00-3800 38.00-41.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb 64 00-67 50. couple 69.00-71.00, Select 1- 3 1100-1300 lb 58 00-63.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1250-2000 lb 53.00-58 00, few 60.00-68.00, four head 2065-2310 lb 51 50-57 50; Yield grade 2 1050-1800 lb 45.00-51.00, 12 head 2055-2650 lb 44.25-49 25. CALVES. Vealers not fully tested; few slaughter calves 5 00 higher Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm SLAUGHTER CALVES. Few Choice 340-410 Ih 75 00. RETURN TO FARM; Few 90-120 lb HolstemlO-250 lb 39.50-40 00. US 1-3 210-265 lb 38 00-39 50 SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 25 50-27.50. 500-650 lb 27.00-28.00. BOARS: All Weights 17 00-19.50 SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady-5.00 lower, slaughter ewes mostly 5.00 lower. Supply included an estimated 35% old crop lambs, 35% new crop lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-105 lb 65.00-75 00 few 75 00-80 00, HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts 'BwJF Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of sun Buy»r»-C«ah or Ortlfljd Ctwck Only to your Vintage Lancaster Livestock Livestock Auction Auction PARADISE, PA Wednesday's market report haa been January 31 , 1995 discontinued until further notice because Cattle Calves Sheep Goats ", . . , TODAY of insubstantial receipts. 628 884 LAST TUESDAY 712 874 LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 20% si. steers and 67% cows ..si. steers weak to .50 lower, si. heifers not fully tested, cows closed .50 to 1.00 higher, bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1450 lbs 70 00-73 00, few 73.00-74.25, few Choice 2 1175/1350 lbs. 73 50-75.35, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1450, lbs. 66.50-70 00, few 70.00-71.00, around 30 head 1100/1225 lbs. returned to feed at 66.85-70.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1140/1630 lbs. 59.50-63.25, couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1525 lbs. 67.60, few Select 1-2 1280/1500 lbs. 54.25-57.50. HEIFERS: Select 2-3 950/1100 lbs. 60.75-62.75, few Choice 1200/1550 lbs. Holsteins 52.00-54.75, couple Select 1-2 970/1325 lbs. 47,50-52.00. COWS; Break ing Utility and Commercial 2-3 low dress ing 41.75-45.00, high dressing 45.00- couple 47.00-49.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 38.00- bulk 41.00-44.00, high dress ing 44.00-46.50, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 33.00-37.00, bulk 37.00- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1800/2070 lbs. 51.25-54.50, No. 2 1600/2300 lbs. 49.00-50.00, CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 734 in graded sale of which 92% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple Choice 235/250 lbs. 81.00-88.00, couple Good 150/220 lbs. 62.00-74.00, Good to Low Choice 85/110 lbs. 39.00-45.00, Stan dard and Low Good 65/85 lbs. 25,00-35.00 RETURNED TO FARM: 80 head 110/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 80-90 lb 80.00-90.00, 60-80 lb 95 00-110 00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-100 lb 80.00-95.00, 100-120 lb 75 00-80 00. 60-80 lb 100 00-115.00, few 40-50 lb 115 00-135 00 SLAUGHTER EWES. Choice 1-3 35.00- Utility and Good 2-3 25.00- GOATS All goats sold by the head. BILLIES. Large 90 00-120.00, 15 head 120 00-140.00; Medium 75.00-90 00. MUTTON: Large 70.00-90.00 NAN NIES: Large 60.00-80.00; Medium 50 00-60.00. YEARLINGS: Choice 50.00-70.00; Good 40.00-50.00. KIDS. Choice 35.00-55.00; Qood 25 00-35.00. 'oB&R CATTLE CO. < I RD 1, Marietta, PA j; 17547 J; Office Phone: <> (717)653-8164 High Capacity 40* roof (Kft) 1 allow* mort atorag* and atay* claanar than convan lional 30* root (right) Replace your bulba and save electricity with SCREW IN FLOURESCENT LIGHTS 5-7-9 (13 Watte 5.49 ea. [Watte 5.79 e /» 's t 'Ss Hydro-Shlald'x Waathar Guard prevent* watar from running down hoppar Light Bulbs 25 to 100 Watt* 34$ Ba. Braaa Baaa • 5000 Hra. ■ ACCESS PLUS™ par mil* aaay clean out ol Ih* bln from Ih* ground. Valley Stockyards Athens, Pa. January 30, 1995 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 197.50. VEAL CALVES, NO GOOD ONES. VEALER BULL CALVES 80.00-122.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 62.50 AND DOWN. HOGS 200-250 TO 34.50-41.00. SOWS, NONE. BOARS TO 18.00. PIGS TO 24.00. HEIFERS 43.00-70.00. STEERS 42.00-47.50. FEEDER STEERS TO 74.00. BULLS 43.00-49.25. GOOD COWS 41.00-46.25. COWS MEDIUM 36.00-40.50. COWS POOR OR SMALL 35.50 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET HIGHER. CALF MARKET STEADY TO HIGHER. HORSES, NONE. PONIES, NONE. GOATS 40.00-97.50. FEEDER SALE FEB. 6. 115.00- 240 head 90/105 lbs. 123.00- 25 head 90 lbs. 115.00,50 head 80/85 lbs. 70.00- 80.00 and 20 head 70/75 lbs. 36.00, 10 head small frame 110/115 lbs. 106.00, 100 head 90/105 lbs. 87.00- and 25 head 80/85 lbs. 50.00; 55 head 90/115 lbs. Holstein heifers 197.00- 30 head 80/85 lbs. 150 00-157.00 and 15 head 70/75 lbs. 106.00, 20 head small frame 80/95 lbs. 135.00- and 10 head 65 lbs. 35.00. SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST! GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (7171653-5728 RON RANCK ph. (717) 656-9849 ,*acts. Call For Information ■ Breeder ■ Pullets ■ Layer ■ Turkey M Hog Finishing In Stock- 36” & 46” Wlda Kraft Paper Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc Ffyway Boston Park 139 A W*it Airport Road Utltz PA 17543 Ph (717)569 2702 1-800-673-2580 GRASSERS & FEEDERS 32.50-62.50. LAMBS TO 90.00. SHEEP 32.50-47.50. 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 Welcome • Mad« in USA SOB m MmorvoSto* 306UnK'««HyAvt mtmm. MO ■■■ (Fomwiy Lone Lumbw) mmSm BBSPn New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. February 2,1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1029 485 148 207 LastThursdaylo73 425 126 269 Last Year 1627 668 122 211 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY; ONE LOAD AVER AGE TO HIGH CHOICE 1.00 HIGHER; SMALL SUPPLY SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS FULLY STEADY. INSTANCES 1.00 HIGHER; BULLS STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED 409 b STEERS AND 39% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 70.00-74.25; ONE LOAD AVERAGE TO HIGH CHOICE 2- 4 1200-1350 LB. 74.00-76.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB. 66.75-70.00., FEW 70.00-71.00; FEW SELECT 1-2 1050-1200 LB. 63.00-67.00; LOAD SELECT AND CHOICE 1 -2 1100- 1285 LB SHOWING STRESS 57.00- 65.10, LARGE SHARE RETURNING TO FEED. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE PRIME 2-3 1200-1500 LB. 64,75-67.75; CHOICE 2-3 1185-1600 LB. 59.00-64.00; LOAD SELECT FEW CHOICE 1-2 1100- 1400 LB. 55.75-59.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE 2-3 1125-1420 LB. 68.00-70.50, FEW SELECT 1-2 950-1150 LB. 64.00- 67.75;. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 41.00-44.00, HIGH DRESSING 44.00-48.50; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 40.00-42.00, BULK 42.00- 45.50, HIGH DRESSING 45.50-48.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 35.50-39.50, BULK 39.50- 42.50. BULLS: COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 1135-1920 LB. 50.75-57.00; YIELD GRADE 2 1125-1450 LB 48.00-51.50. CALVES: VEALERS STEADY. DEMAND FAIR TO MODERATE FOR HOLSTEIN CALVES TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS; FEW CHOICE 290-350 LB 94.00-105.00; COUPLE HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 315-500 IB 64.00- 80.00, 80-110 LB 34.00-44.00, STAN DARD AND LOW GOOD 55-80 LB 18.00-32.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90- 110 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 90.00- 120.00. FEW 120.00-127.00; SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 50 00-90.00 FEW 65- 85 LB 36.00-60.00; BULK 90-115 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 160.00-200.00, COUPLE 200.00-230.00; SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 90.00-150.00. FEW 75.00-100.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. SUP PLY INCLUDED 65% SLAUGHTER LAMBS WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: FEW CHOICE 103 80-105 LB 68.00-83.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; CHOICE 45-75 LB 99.00-1342.00, 75-95 LB 90.00- 100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW CHOICE 203 38.00-55.00; UTILITY AND GOOD 2-3 25.00-40.00 GOATS; ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES: LARGE 80.00- 9A5.00, FIVE HEAD 102.00-107.00 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. Lancaster County Weekly CATTLE CALVES 2600 1410 2810 1345 3220 1637 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Avenge Choice to Prime slaughter steers mostly steady, Select to low Choice weak to LOO lower; slaughter heifers steady; cows firm to mostly 1.00 higher; bullocks and bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 41% slaughter steers, 7% slaughter heifers, 35% cows, 6% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1240-1425 lb 73.25-76.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 70.00-74.25; few Choice mostly 3 1450-1575 lb 68.75- 70.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1452 lb 66.50-70.50; Select 1-3 1050- 1300 lb 57.10-65.10. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1550 lb 63.75-67.75; Choice 2-3 1185-1600 lb 59.00-64.00; Select 1-2 1100-1400 lb 55.75-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 950-1420 lb 67.50-71.00; couple Choice 2 1150- 1250 lb 71.00-72.25; Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 64.00-67.75; few Choice 1200-1550 lb Holsteins 52.00-54.75. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 41.00-45.00 45.00-49.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-42.00 42.00- 45.50-48.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00-39.00 39.00-42.50 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1350 lb 64.00- couple 69.00-71.00; Select 1- 3 1100-1350 lb 58.00-63.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1135-2000 lb 51.00-58.00, few 60.00-68.00, five head 2065-2310 lb 51.50-57.50; Yield grade 2 1050-1800 lb 45.00-51.50, 15 head 2000-2650 lb 44.25-49.25. CALVES; Small supply vealers steady; few slaughter calves 5.00 higher. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; Few Choice 235-350 lb 81.00- couple high Good and low Choice 315-500 lb 64.00-80.00, 80-110 lb 34.00- Standard and low Good 55-85 lb 18.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Few Choice 340-450 lb 75.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 90.00-130.00, few 130 00- 136.00, few 80-85 lb 70.00-80 00, small frame 90-110 lb 80.00-106.00, few 65- 85 lb 36.00-60.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers 160.00-206.00, couple 210.00-230.00, 30 head 80-85 lb 150 00-157.00; small frame 80-110 lb 90 00- 15000, few 75.00-90.00. AND SIX HEAD 110 00-125.00 NAN NIES; LARGE 68.00-75.00; MEDIUM 45.00-60.00. KIDS: GOOD AND CHOICE 28.00-42.00 LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED AOS GET RESULTSI TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & Tis