Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 04, 1995, Image 2

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    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.
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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
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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
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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
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