Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA FEBRUARY 14, 1995 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 885 54 413 LAST MONDAY 664 29 115 272 355 LAST YEAR 56 335 909 334 CATTLE; Slaughter steers mostly steady, instances 50 higher on Select to low Choice; slaughter heifers firm to SO higher; cows fully steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls steady to 2.00 higher Supply included 73% slaughter steers, 10% slaughter heifers, 10% cows, and 7% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1425 lb 71.00-74.50; mixed Choice and Prime 2-3 few 4 1225-1450 lb 74.00-74.75; Choice mostly 3 1435-1530 lb 70.00-72.35; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb 67.50-71.50; few Select 1-3 1125-1400 lb 62.50-67.50. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1290-1500 lb 65.00-66.85; Choice 2-3 1230-1600 lb 61.50-65.25; few Select 1-3 1175-1400 lb 56.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1275 lb 67.50-71.00; few Choice 2 1100- 1350 lb 71.00-72.50; Select 1-3 900-1250 lb 62.00-68.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 45.00-48.25 48.25-50.50. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 44.50-47.00 47.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2 40.00- 41.00-44.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1400 lb 65.00-66.25; Select 1-3 1100-1375 lb 59.50-64.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb 55.00-60.00, 20 heed 60.25-66.00, with two heed 1765-1805 lb 70.00-71.25; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb 50.00-55.25. CALVES: Vealers mostly steady; slaughter calves fully steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-300 lb 90.00-105.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Choice 275-425 lb 70.00-85.00; Good 250-400 lb 60.00- 70.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00 higher; sows 2.00-5.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-255 lb 42.00-43.00. US 1 215-240 lb 43.00-43.50. US 1-3 210-265 lb 40 00-43.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00. 500-650 lb 28.00-30.00. BOARS: All Weights 22.00-22.50. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs fiim to 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes firm, instances 5.00 higher. Supply included an estimated 65% slaughter lambs, of which ISO head were New Crop; balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts WA# Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. 717-738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on NL State St. Out of Stala Buy«ra-Caah or Cartlflad Chack Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s Next Generation bin prifo.ig on *>.• _ and dollvorod to your farm Vintage Livestock Auction PARADISE, PA February 14, 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 587 120 811 LAST TUESDAY 530 842 4 7 LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA .. Supplj included 32% si. steers, 53% cows, 9% si. heifers with the balance bulls and feeders ..si. steers weak to .50 lower, si. heifers steady, cows uneven, few sales steady, but bulk of sales 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bulls steady to weak. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1440 lbs. 70.50-74.50, few 74.50- Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs. 75.00-76.75, six head 77.00- Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1475 lbs. 66.75-70.50, few Select 1-2 1100/1375 lbs. 61.50-66.00. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1480/1600 lbs. 65.00- Choice 2-3 1385/1610 lbs. 64.50- five head 1735/1780 lbs. 62.00- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 965/1225 lbs. 66.60-70.85, couple Yield Grade 2 1090/1120 lbs. 71.50-72.25, Choice 2-3 1180/1580 lbs. Holsteins 59.00- COWS. Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 41.25-45.00, high dressing 45.00-48.00, couple 48.00-51.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 40.00- bulk 43.00-46.00, high dress ing 46.00-47.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 35.00-40.00, bulk 40.00- BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1-2 1325/2085 lbs. 49.75-53.75, one 2005 lbs. 59.00. CALVES...VeaIers steady to weak, although weights over 130 lbs. S'carce. Supply included 801 in graded sale of which 96% sold to return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice 80/1101bs. 45.00-60.00, Standard and Low Good 55/80 lbs. 30.00-40.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 35 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulla 120.00,350 head 90/115 lbs. 129.00-139.00, 30 head 85 lbs. 90-110 lb 80.00-90.00, 80-90 lb 85.00- 60-80 lb 100.00-110.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 80-100 lb 90.00-100.00, 60-80 lb 105.00- 40-60 lb 120.00-150.00, few 25-40 lb 130.00-170.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 40.00- few 100-125 lb 65.00-75.00; Utility and Good 2-3 28.00-45.00. few 45.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. BILLIES: Large 75.00-100.00, few 100.00- NANNIES: Large 65.00- Medium 55.00-05.00. YEARLINGS: Choice 65.00-75.00; Good 50.00- KIDS; Choice 40.00-50.00; Good 30.00-40.00. High Capacity 40* roof (left) allowa more atorage and etaye cleaner than convene tional 30* roof (right) Hydro-Shield™ Weather Guard preventa water from running down hopper llfiy • ACCESS PLUS'- per mit* o**y el**n out of th* bln from lh« ground. Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of insubstantial receipts. 943 0 0 929 2 CATTLE 428... SUPPLED BY THE AUCTION . HOLSTEINS: few Choice 1240/1405 lbs. 64.75-65.85, Select 61.50-64.75, few Standard 48.25-57.00. HEIFERS; couple Select 60.50 & 65.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 42.85-47.35 mostly 44.60-46.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 41.75-44.10, Canner and Low Cutter 36.25-42.75. Shells down to 30.00. BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1 1510/1760 lbs. 49.10-51.60. CALVES 83...VEALERS: Standard and Good 85/100 lbs. 49.00-56.00, Utility 65/95 lbs. 35.00-45.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 80/120 lbs. 115.00- couple 141.00, No. 2 80/120 lbs. 60.00-115.00 mostly 80.00- No. 1 Holstein heifers 85/110 lbs. 140.00-190.00, No. 2 70/120 lbs. 65.00-135.00. Few beef cross bulls and heifers 85/105 lbs. 65.00-102.50. HOGS 74...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: US 1-2 235/260 lbs. 41.10-41.50, lot 47.50, US 1-3 230/270 lbs. 39.35-41.10, few US 2-3 240/270 lbs. 38.25-38.50. SOWS: US 1-3 385/500 lbs. 27.75-31.00, few US 2-3 575/500 lbs. 24.00-25.75, few Medium 285/335 lbs. 16.00-22.50. FEEDER PIGS 49... US 1-3 25/50 lbs. 21.00- per head. SHEEP 3... SLAUGHTER SHEEP: few 15.00-21.00. GOATS 3...C0up1e Medium 40.00 & 50.00, ode Small Kid 30.00. per head. DAIRY C0W5...5685,00-$1300.00. per head. 120.00- and IS head 80 Ibi. 100.00, IS head small frame 110/1 IS lbs. 112.00 and 130 head 90/10S lbs. 122.00-130.00; 110 head Holstein heifers 80/1 IS lbs. 130.00- and 15 head 70/75 lbs. 104.00- B&R CATTLE CO. RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone; (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717) 653-5728 RON RANCK ph. (717) 656-9849 Contracts Available Call For Information ■ Breeder ■ Pullets - u „_ ■ Layer ■ Turkey U Hog Finlshing Call For Our Free Brochure Brass Bsss - 5000 Hrs. In Stock- 36” & 48" Wide Kraft Paper Authdi Zg Northeast Agrl System!, Inc Is Ftyway Business Pork H 139 A West Akport Rood H T-800-673-2580 Lancaster Livestock Auction Belleville Livestock Auction BELLEVILLE, PA February 15,1995 SHEEP...NO MARKET TESTI GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI LEBANON % VALLEY :: LIVESTOCK \ MARKET, INC. j! 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tuesday at 12:30, Toola, Egga, Produce, Etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome • > Mad* In USA m Detmorvo Store 306 Untv«Uly Ave fedrickbug MO (Fcxmany Long lumoeo ■■Mgi i-#ee.73MJ6i New Holland Livestock Auction New Holland, Pa. February 16,1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 1022 498 129 177 Last Thursday99l 495 119 133 Last Year 1295 555 142 228 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS WEAK TO 1.00 LOWER, WITH EARLY SALES MOSTLY 1.00 LOWER: SLAUGHTER HEIFERS STEADY; COWS FULLY STEADY. BULLOCKS SCARCE, BULLS 1.00-1.50 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 40% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 42% COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS. CHOICE 2-3 FEW 4 1100-1450 LB. 69 85-74.25, MAINLY 70.50-73.85. MIXED CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1250-1440 LB 74.00- 74.85, COUPLE CHOICE 2 1200-1325 LB. 74.75-75.25; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB 67.00-70 75. HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE PRIME 2-3 1150-1525 LB 64.75-66 00, CHOICE 2-3 1140-1525 LB. 59.75-64 50, SELECT 1-3 1200-1450 LB 56.75-6000 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS COUPLE LOTS CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1175- 1350 LB. 71.50-72.10, COUPLE CHOICE 2 1100-1300 LB 72.50-73.25; CHOICE 2- 3 1000-1425 LB 68 00-71 50. COWS- BREAKING UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 42.00-46.00, HIGH DRESSING 46.00-48.00, FEW 49.50-53 50, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 40 50- 42.00, BULK 42 00-45 50, HIGH DRESS ING 45.50-47 25, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 35 00- 39.00, BULK 39 50-43.00. BULLOCKS' COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1200-1375 LB 61.50-63 75; COUPLE SELECT 1-3 1100-1400 LB 56.00-60 00 BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1250- 1885 LB. 47.75-51.25, COUPLE YIELD GRADE 1 1280-1500 LB 58 00-62 00 CALVES- VEALERS 4 00-6 00 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOL STEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS- FEW CHOICE 200-350 LB 93.00-105.00, THREE HEAD 160-225 LB 110.00-116.00, FEW HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 185-465 LB 70.00- 85 00, 80-115 LB 58.00-68.00; STAN DARD AND LOW GOOD 70-90 LB 44 00-55 00, FEW 60-70 LB 30.00-44 00 RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90- 120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 125 00- 150.00. SEVERAL 150 00-158.00, SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 80.00- 125.00 FEW 80-95 LB 65.00-80.00; BULK 90-120 LB HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 160.00-200.00, FEW 200.00-220 00; SMALL FRAME 85-110 LB 110 00- 15000 SHEEP- SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY SUP PLY INCLUDED 70% SLAUGHTER LAMBS, OF WHICH 35 HEAD WERE 30-75 LB NEW, CROP LAMBS, WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-3 85-105 LB 91 00-100 00, FEW 110-120 LB 76 00-94 00. NEW CROP LAMBS CHOICE 30-50 LB 130.00-172.00. FEW 55-70 LB 97 00- 125 00 SLAUGHTER EWES; FEW CHOICE 2-3 45 00-55 00; UTILITY AND GOOD 2-3 30.00-48 00, FEW 24.00-30 00 COATS' ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD BILLIES, LARGE 80 00- 98 00, EIGHT HEAD 10000-125.00, VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SALE TUESDAYS 10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY COWS, FEEDER CATTLE o?*ot S Jat E .« STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT Lancaster County Weekly Lancaster; Pa. Friday, Feb. 17, 1995 Cattle Calves 2900 1500 This Week Last Week Last Year CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to mostly 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower on Choice 2; slaughter heifen fum to SO high er; cows uneven, closing weak to 1.00 low er; bullocks fully steady; bulls fully steady, instances 2.00 higher early. Supply included 45% slaughter steers, 7% slaugh ter heifers. 33% cows, 4% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 >lOO-1450 lb 69.85-74.50, mainly 70.50- 74.00; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1450 lb 74.00-74.85; Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1425 lb 74.75-76.75, six head 77.00-77.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1475 lb 66.75-70.75; few Select 1-2 1190-1375 lb 61.50-67.00. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1600 lb 64.75-66.85; Chotfce 2-3 1200-1625 lb 59.75-65.25, five head 1735-1780 lb 62.00-63.10; Select 1-3 1175-1450 lb 56.00-60.00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1275 lb 66.60-71.50; couple lot* High Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1350 lb 71.50-72.10; couple Choice 21100-1350 lb 72.00- Select 1-3 900-1250 lb 62.00- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A Commercial 2-3 4XOO-46.00 46.00-48.00, few 48.50-53.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 40.50-42.00 4XOO-46.00 46.00-48.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 35.00-39.50 39.50-44.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1400 lb 62.00- Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb 56.00- BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-1900 lb 53.75-60.00, 20 head 60.25-66.00, two head 1765-1805 lb 70.00-71.X5; Yield grade 2 1100-1500 lb 47.75-53.75. CALVES: Vealert 4.00-6.00 higher, slaughter calve* fully steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifer* to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 200-350 lb 93.00- three head 160-225 lb 110.00- 116.00; high Good and low Choice 185-465 lb BO-1,15 lb 55.00- 68.00; Slandaid and low Good 70-90 lb 40.00- few 60-70 lb 30.00-44.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 275-425 lb 70.00-85.00; Good 250-400 lb 60.00- 70.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holitein bulls 120.00-150.00, seveial hie 150.00-158.00; mill frame 90-115 lb 90.00- few 80.00-90.00. Bulk 90- 120 lb Holilein heifers 130.00-200.00, few 200.0 Q-220.00; mill frame 85-110 lb 1 10.00-150.00, few 70-75 lb 104.00- NANNIES; LARGE 6000-75 00, MEDI UM 50.00-60 00 KIDS- CHOICE 30 00- 40 00; UTILITY AND GOOD 18 00- 25.00. 2244 1372 2956 1541
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