Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 21, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
939 67 223
LAST MONDAY
885 54 314 587 120
LAST YEAR
1061
57 336 1129 496
CATTLE; Slaughter steers and slaugh
er heifers steady; cows weak to 1.00 low
;r; bullocks scarce; bulls steady to weak.
Supply included 64% slaughter steers,
14% slaughter heifers, 10% cows, and 12%
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1435 lb 73.50-74.25;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb
69.75-73.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1500 lb 64.75-69.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1600 lb 64.50-66.50, couple
66.75- 67.50; Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lb
60.00-64.50; Select 1-3 1100-1500 lb
64.75- 69.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1250 lb 68.50-70.00, few 70.00-71.00;
Select 1-3 950-1225 lb 64.00-67.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 43.00-45.75 45.75-47.50
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 41.50-45.00
45.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2
37.00- 39.00-42.00
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 2-3
1150-1325 lb 63.00-66.50; Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 56.00-61.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2535 lb
55.00- few 61.00-63.00, couple
69.75-70.50; yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb
50.00- few low dressing 46.75- 49.50.
CALVES; Vealers and slaughter calves
steady.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-300 lb
90.00-110.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Choice
275-425 lb 70.00-85.00; Good 250-400 lb
60.00- 70.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-2.00 low
er; sows 1.00-3.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-255 lb 40.00-42.00. US 1 215-240 lb
42.00- US 1-3 210-265 lb
38.00-
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 27.50-29.50.
500-650 lb 30.00-33.00.
BOARS: All Weights few 22.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady, instances s.o'' '
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Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
February 21,1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goal*
TODAY
767 946
LAST TUESDAY
811 942
LAST YEAR
935 449
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
30% si. steers and 60% cows ..sL steers
steady, cows fully steady, instances 1.00
higher on Canner and Low Outer, bullocks
not tested, few bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1425 lbs.
69.00- few 72.25-73.50, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1125/1425 lbs. 73.75-75.00,
couple 75.00-76.00, Select and Low
Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 65.0069.25.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1170/1525 lbs.
61.25- few Select 1-31150/1400 lbs.
59.00- HEIFERS: few Choice 2-3
975/1150 lbs. 68.00-70.50, Select 2-3
950/1 ISO lbs. 62.25-67.00. COWS: Break
ing Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
41.00- high dressing 45.00-48.00,
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
41.00- bulk 43.00 46.00, high dress
ing 46.00-48.00, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 35.50- 40.00, bulk
40.00- BULLS: few Yield Grade
No. 2 1325/1800 lbs. 47.75-51.00, couple
Yield Grade No. 1 1485/1725 lbs.
53.25- FEEDERS: around 20 head
1050/1150 lbs. steeis 66.25-71.00, few
880/970 lbs. heifen 55.00-55.50.
CALVES...VeaIen over 130 lbs. not
tested. High Good and Low Choice 80/110
lbs. 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Supply included
819 in graded sale of which 91% sold to
er. Supply included an estimated 65%
slaughter lambs balance slaughter ewes, i
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-105 lb 90.00-100.00, 110-135 lb
75.00-87.00, 60-80 lb 100.00-120.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 30-45
lb 125.00-170.00,45-65 lb 110.00-130.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good 2-3
35.00- few 25.00-35.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
BILLIES: Large 80.00-120.00, few
120.00- MUTTON: Largo
80.00- Medium 60.00-80.00.
NANNIES: Ljirge 60.00-80.00; Medium
50.00- YEARLINGS; Choice
50.00- Good 45.00-60.00. KIDS:
0: Good 30.00-40.00.
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Tuesday, February 21, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
STEERS: 23 HEAD. CHOICE
1300-1340 LBS. 70.25-72.23; HOLS
TEINS CHOICE 1243-1460 LBS.
39.30-64.23, SELECT 1070-1323 LBS.
39.00-60.25, STANDARD 1210-1413
LBS. 34.50-57.5 a
HEIFERS: 3 HEAD. CHOICE
1000-1060 LBS. 63.00-66.75.
COWS: 113 HEAD. BREAKING UTTL
ITY AND COMMERCIAL 44.73-47.30;
CUTTER AND BONER UTILITY
42.0044.30; CANNBR AND LOW CUT
TER 38.0041.73; SHELLS 37.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 14201720
LBS. 51.25-52.75.
CALVES: 137 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 27S
LBS. AT 82.00, STANDARD AND
GOOD 75-100 LBS. 35.00-40.00; UTILI
TIES 75-90 LBS. 30.00-37.00; YG#l
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 100-120
LBS. 100.00-125.00; #2 BULL CALVES
85-105 LBS. 80.00-11Z00; #1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFER CALVES 80-105 LBS.
175.00- #2 HEIFER CALVES
85-105 LBS. 85.00-155.00; BEEF BULL
CALVES X HEIFERS 85-95 LBS.
60.00-
SOWS; 27 HEAD. US#l&2 505-765
LBS. 31.00-32.75; #2&3 385-520 LBS.
28.00-30.50.
BOARS: 5 HEAD, 465-480 LBS
19.00-22.00.
HOGS: #l&2 220-242 LBS
37.00-38.75; #l&3 204 LBS. 36.25.
SHEEP; 1 HEAD AT 23.00.
GOATS: 1 HEAD AT 102.00.
return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and
Low Choice 80/110 Ibi. 32.00-43.00, Stan
dard and Low Good 60/7$ Ibi.
22.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
360 head 90/125 Ibi, Holitein bulli
100.00- 25 head 95 lb*. 112,00 and
35 head 80/85 Ibi. 79.00-90.00,180 head
(mall frame 90/115 Ibi. 75.00-91.00 and
40 head 80/85 Ibi. 40.00-43.00; 70 head
90/120 lbi.‘ Holitein heifen
180.00- 20 head 80/85 Ibi.
156.00- and 10 head 70/75 Ibt.
70.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TESTI
GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1322 559 173 229
LasiThuisdaylo22 498 129 177
Last Year 971 440 120 214
CATTLE; SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS STEADY; COWS 1.00-3.00
LOWER; BULLOCKS AND BULLS 1.00
2.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 42%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 37% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 11001450 LB. 69.50-72.25, COU
PLE LOTS 72.50-72.75; MIXED
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1 250-1375
LB. 72.75-73.75; COUPLE CHOICE 2
1235-1375 LB. 74.00-75.00; FEW
CHOICE 3-4 1150-1500 LB 66.00-68.00,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-
1450 LB 64.75-69.00; FEW SELECT 1-3
1100-1350 LB 62.75-65.00.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE
PRIME 2-3 1340-1570 LB. 64.85-66.50;
CHOICE 2-3 1150-1650 LB. 60.75-64.25;
ONE LOT SELECT AND CHOICE 1-3
1315 LB. 59.75; SELECT 1-3 1200-1450
LB 57.75-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
2-3 1000-1400 LB. 67.75-70.00, COUPLE
CHOICE 2 1050-1210 LB 70.00-71.25;
FEW SELECT 1-3 945-1325 LB 62.00-
66.25.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 41.00-44.00,
HIGH DRESSING 44.00-44.50; COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 38.00-41.50; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 39.00-41.00, BULK 41.00-
44.50, HIGH DRESSING 44.50-46.50,
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 LOW
DRESSING 35.00-38.00, BULK 38 50-
41.00, FEW 41.00-42.50.
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1200-1375 LB 59.00-62.00; FEW
SELECT 1-3 1100-1350 LB 52.00-59.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1 250-
2050 LB. 51.50-53.50; COUPLE 54.00-
58.50, YIELD GRADE 2 1100-1900 LB
46.00-51.00.
CALVES: VEALERS UNEVEN,
FEW 190-400 LB WEAK TO 5.00
LOWER, HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-110 LB 3.00-5.00 HIGHER
DEMAND FAIR FOR HOLSTEIN
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 190-
375 LB 81.00-90.00; FEW FEW GOOD
AND LOW CHOICE 250-390 LB 61.00-
76.00, 80-115 LB 44.00-58.00, FEW
58.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 65-90 LB 40.00-46.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-
120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 90.00-
118.00, FEW 118.00-125.00; SMALL
FRAME 90-110 LB 80.00-100.00, 70-90
LB 60.00-80.00; BULK 90-120 LB HOL
STEIN HEIFERS 130.00-175.00, FEW
190.00- SMALL FRAME 85-110
LB 100.00-130.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS AND
SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY TO
WEAK. SUPPLY INCLUDED 70%
SLAUGHTER LAMBS, OF WHICH 65
HEAD WERE 30-70 LB NEW CROP
LAMBS, WITH THE BALANCE
SLAUGHTER EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICF l-t
85-105 LB 82.00-102.00, FEW 115-130
LB 79 00-86.00; FEW GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 1-2 40-65 LB 90.00 97.00.
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Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 24, 1995
CATTLE CALVES
3150 1575
2890 1502
2802 1339
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steen 50-1.00 low
er, instances I.SO lower, daughter heifers
steady to SO lower, cows closed 1.00-3.00
lower, bullocks and bulls 1.00-2.00 lower.
Supply included 44% slaughter steers, 7%
slaughter hEilers, 33% cows, 6% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 69.00-72.25, couple
lots 72.25-73.50; mixed Choice and Prime
2-4 1200-1435 lb 72.75-74.25; Choice and
Prime 2-3 1125-1425 lb 73.75-75.00;
Select and low Chgibe 2-3 1050-1450 lb
64.75- few Select 1-3 1100-1350 lb
62.75-
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200-1600 lb 64.50-66.50, couple
66.75- Choi,Kl2-&HLLM-L5O
l,H9.Oj2“r*ZU+V: jlloo-1500 lb
57.75-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1400 lb 67.75-70.00; couple Choice 2
1050- 1200 lb 70.00-71.25; Select 1-3
945-1325 lb 62.00-67.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 41.00-44.00 44.00-46.00
Commercial 3-4 38.00-41.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-41.00
41.00- 44.50-47.00 Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 35.00-38.00 38.50-42.00, Few
42.00-
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 11501375 lb
59.00-66.50; Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
52.0060.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12002550 lb
51.5056.00, few 56.0061.00; Yield grade
2 11001900 lb 46.0053.00.
CALVES: Vealers iteady to 5.00 lower,
although weights over 130 lb not fully
retted; tlaughter calves steady. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 190-375 lb
81.0090.00, couple 90.00110.00; high
Good and low Choice 250-390 lb
61.0076.00, 80115 lb 44.00-58.00, few
58.00-60.00; Standard and low Good
65-90 lb 40.00-46.00, few 60-65 lb
22.0027.00,
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
275-425 lb 70.00-85.00; Good 250-400 lb
60.00- 70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-118.00, few
118.00- 125.00, few 80-85 lb 70.00-90.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 75.00-100.00,70-90
lb 60.00-80.00, with 40 head at
40.00- Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heif
ers 130.00-200.00, few 200.00-210.00;
small fnftne 85-110 lb 100.00-130.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; CHOICE 30-45
LB 135.00-160.00, 50-70 LB 90.00-
120.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: FEW CHOICE
2-3 51.00-58.00; UTILITY AND GOOD
2-3 29.00-48.00, FEW 23.00-29.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY
THE HEAD. BILLIES: LARGE 76.00-
94.00, FEW 97.00-109.00, WITH COU
PLE 120.00-122.00; NANNIES: LARGE
63.00- MEDIUM 50.00-60.00.
YEARLINGS CHOICE 55.00-60.00,
GOOD 42.00-52.00; KIDS CHOICE
30.00- UTILITY AND GOOD
20.00-
TRUCKING SERVICE
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