Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 7, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
664 29 115 272 355
LAST MONDAY
859 35 427 574 193
LAST YEAR
804 67 414 1011 485
CATTLE' Slaughter steers and heifers
mostly steady; cows mostly steady, bul
locks not tested, bulls 1.00-1 50 higher
Supply included 64% slaughter steers,
20% slaughter heifers, 10% cows, with the
balance bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Few mixed
Choice and Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lb
73.00- Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1450
lb 70.00-73.25, couple lots 1450-1525 lb
69:00- 70.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1450 lb 66.00-70.00; few Select 1-2
1250-1450 lb 57.00-61.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1550 lb 63.50-66.50; Choice 2-3
1275-1600 lb 59.00-63.60; few Select 1-2
1100-1400 lb 56.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1025-1300 lb 67.00-70.50; few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1250 lb
70.00- Select 1-2 950-1150 lb
52.75-66.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-44.75 44.75-47.50
Commercial 3-4 37.00-40.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 41.00-42.50
♦2.50-45.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2
37.00-41.00 41.00-42.00
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1100-1900 lb
55.00- 10 head 1385-1930 lb 60.50-
58.75; Yield grade 2 1100-1400 lb
19.00- couple low dressing 45.75-
18.00.
CALVES: Vealers not tested; slaughter
calves fully steady.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
175-425 lb 70.00-80.00; Good 250-400 lb
50.00- 60.00.
HOGS; Small supply barrows and gilts
50-1.00 higher; few sows 1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
>lO-260 lb 39.00-40.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 325-550 lb 23.00-25.00.
BOARS: All Weights 17.00-18.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs firm to 5.00
higher: slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included an estimated 65% slaughter
lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
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PARADISE, PA
February 7, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
530
LAST TUESDAY
628 883 0 0
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
31% si. steers and 65% cows ~sl. steers .50
to 1.00 higher, si. heifers not tested, cows
fully steady, with Boning kinds 1.00 to
2.00 higher, bulls scarce. SLAUGHTER
STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1475 lbs.
71.00- Choice 2-3 1150/1425 lbs.
74.75- with five head 79.00-80.00,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1150/1480 lbs.
67.75- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3
1200/1635 lbs. 59.25-63.75, High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1500/1625 lbs. 64.00-65.85.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-3 bulk 43.00-46.50, high dressing
46.50-48.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 41.00-43.00, bulk
43.00- high dressing 45.75-48.00,
Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
35.00- bulk’ 40.00-44.00. BULLS:
couple Yield Grade No. 1-21575/1760 lbs.
49.75-
CALVES.-Vealers over 140 lbs. scarce,
60/110 lbs. 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Supply
included 712 in graded sale of which 93%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High
Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs.
40.00-47.00, Standard and Low Good
70/80 lbs. 34.00-40.00, one lot 60/65 lbs.
20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 285 head
95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 114.00-120.00,
45 head 90 lbs. 98.00-112.00, and 40 head
80/85 lbs. 78.00-96.00, 125 head 90/115
80-105 lb 80.00-85.00. 110-130 lb
60.00-75.00, few 60-80 lb 95.00-112.00;
Good 1-2 60-80 lb 80.00-90.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Few Choice 1-2
60-80 lb 110.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
2-3 30.00-45.00, few 106-125 lb 45.00-
65.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Large 75.00-100.00, 20 head
100.00- Medium 55.00-75.00.
MUTTON: Medium and Large
60.00- NANNIES: Medium
55.00- Thin 45.00-55.00. YEAR
LINGS:'Choice 55.00-75.00; Good
45.00- KIDS: Choice 30.00-40.00;
Good 20.00-30.00.
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CATTLE 332... PDA ...Compared to
last Tuesday's markets... Select & Choice
Holsteins strong to I.SO higher, cows
uneven, 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher, bulls
2.00 to 4.00 higher. STEERS; few Choice
1100/1500 lbs. 73.00-74.75, few Select
65.25- HOLSTEINS; High Choice
and Prime 1275/1675 lbs. 65.75-68.25,
Choice 1170/1530 lbs. 64.75-66.75, Select
59.25- HEIFERS: Choice
1050/1530 lbs. 66.75-72.50, few Select
63.00- few Choice Holsteins
64.00- COWS: Breaking Utility and
Commercial 43.50-46.50, couple 47.50,
Cutter and Boning Utility 43.50-47.00,
couple 49.25, Canner and Low Cutter
38.75-43.50. Shells down to 33.00. BUL
LOCKS: few Choice 1000/1275 lbs.
60.00- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1
1185/2020 lbs. 50.75-62.00. FEEDER
CATTLE: Steers; Medium & Large Frame
No. 1 390/560 lbs. 67.00-79.00; Heifers:
few Large Frame No. 1 440/480 lbs.
70.00-
CALVES 182...VEALERS: one Choice
92.50, few Standard and Good 75/100 Ibi.
40.00- FARM CALVES: No. 1
Holstein bulls 85/130 lbs. 90.00-130.00,
No. 2 75/120 lbs. 60.00-85.00; No. 1 Hols
tein heifers 75/110 lbs. 140.00-212.50, few
No. 2 65/85 lbs. 60,00-132.00. Beef cross
bulls and heifers 75/100 lbs.
100.00-
HOGS 285...(02/D6 & 07/95)..8u1k of
supply sold on Monday and repotted by the
auction. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1
230/250 lbs. 41.50-42.75, US 1-2 220/250
lbs. 39.00- 41.50, US 2-3 300/500 lbs.
32.50-34.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs.
25.75-30 00, couple 38.00, few Medium
275/375 lbs. 23.00-25.00. BOARS: few
16.00-23.00.
FEEDER PIGS 44. ..Few Utility 30/35
lbs. 14,00-16,00. per head.
SHEEP 6... New Crop lambs: Choice
40/55 lbs. 135.00-170.00.
GOATS 1...0ne Large 84.00. per
head.
Ibs. small frame 98.00-114.00 and 40 head
80/85 lbs. 75.00-80.00; 55 head 90/120 lbs.
Holstein heifers 190.00-20.00, 45 head
80/85 lbs. 140.00-142.00 and 20 head
70/75 lbs. 80.00-92.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
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LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 9, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
991 495 119 133
LAST THURSDAY
485 148 207
1029
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steers fully steady,
instances 1.00 higher on Holsteins; slaugh
ter heifers fully steady; cows 1.00 higher,
instances 2.00 higher; bullocks and bulls
firm to 1.00 higher. Supply included 44%
steers and 44% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1500 lb 70.75-74.75, few
75.00- 76.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-3
few 4 1150-1425 lb 75.50-77.00; couple
Choice 21100-1375 lb 76.75-77.50; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb
66.50-70.50, few 70.50-71.50; small supp
ly Select 1-3 1100-1450 b 65.00- 66.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1525 lb 65.00-68.50; Choice 2-3
1325-1660 lb 61.50-65.00; couple Select
1300-1600 lb 58.50-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1375 lb 68.25-71.00; Select 1-2
950-1250 lb 64.00-68.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 45.50-49.00 49.00-50.50.
Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 41.00-44.00
44.00- 48.50-50.00. Caimer and low
Cutter 1-2 36.00-40.50 40.50-45.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1375 lb
66.00- couple Select 1-3 1100-1400
lb 59.00-64.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2035 lb
52.75-57.50, couple 60.00-61.75; Yield
grade 2 1200-1400 lb 49.50-53.00.
CALVES: Vealers uneven, few 170-400
lb steady, high Good and low Choice 80-
110 lb 5.00-8.00 higher. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 240-340 lb
96.00- few high Good and low
Choice 170-4155 lb 60.00-78.00, couple
84.00- 80-115 lb 47.00-53.00, few
53.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 34.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-117.00, few
118.00- 122.00; ■ small frame 85-110 lb
60.00- bulk 90-115 lb Holstein Heif
ers 140.00-180.00; few small frame 80-110
lb 125.00-140.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs 5.00-10.00
higher; slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included 65% slaughter lambs, of which 35
head were 30-75 lb New Crop Lambs, with
the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-3
80-105 lb 95.00-104.00, few 115-125 lb
85.00- 90.-00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-50 lb
150.00-180.00, few 55-75 lb 95.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
45.00- Utility and Good 2-3
30.00-
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 80.00-92.00, five head
100.00- Nannies; Large
60.00- Medium 45.00-60.00. Kids:
Choice 30.00-45.00; Utility and Good
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Lancaster Co.
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 10, 1995
CATTLE
2250
2531
2475
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50 to mostly
1.00 higher, with Holsteins 1.00-1.50 high
er; slaughter heifers steady; cows
2.00- higher; bullocks scarce; bulls
1.00- higher. Supply included 46%
slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 38%
cows, 3% bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1500 lb 70.75-74.75, few
75.00- 76.00; High Choice and Prime 2-3
few 4 1150-1450 lb 75.00-77.00; few
Choice 2 1150-1400 lb 76.75-77.50, six
head 79.00-80.00; Select and low Choice
2-3 1100-1500 lb 66.50-70.75, few
70.75-71.50; Select 1-3 1100-1450 lb
62.00- 66.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1550 lb 65.00-68.50; Choice 2-3
1275-1660 lb 59.00-65.50; Select 1-2
1100-1400 lb 56.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1025-1375 lb 67.00-71.00; Select 1-2
950-1250 lb 62.75-68.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 44.50-49.00 49.00-50.50
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 41.00-44.00
44.00-48.00 48.00-50.00 Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 35.00-40.50 40.50-45.50
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1375 lb 66.00-60.00; couple Select
1-3 1100- 1400 lb 59.00-64.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1100-2035 lb
52.75-60.00, 15 head 60.00-68.75; Yield
grade 2 1100-1400 lb 49.00-53.00, couple
low dressing 45.75-48.00.
CALVES: Vealers uneven, weights over
170 lb scarce and steady, high Good and
low Choice 80-110 lb 5.00-10.00 higher;
slaughter calves fully steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS; Few Choice 240-340 lb
96.00- few high Good and low
Choice 170-415 lb 60.00-80.00 couple
80.00- 80-115 lb closed at
47.00- few 53.00-60.00; Standard
and low Good 60-80 lb 34.00-45.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
270-425 lb 70.00-80.00; Good 250-400 lb
50.00- 60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-120.00, couple
122.00, 80-85 lb 78.00-96.00; small frame
80-115 lb 60.00-100.00, few early 100.00-
114.00. Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heifers
140.00- around 50 head
190.00- few small frame 80-110 lb
90.00- 20 head 70-75 lb
80.00-
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