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    Lancaster Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
MARCH 7, 1995
Cattle Oliver Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
. 1087 38 376 742 490
LAST MONDAY
1033 54 161 630 244
LAST YEAR
1031
68 447 888 392
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady,
instances SO lower; slaughter heifers
steady; cows firm to 1.00 higher; bullocks
steady; bulls steady to weak. Supply
included 709& slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 12% cows, and 8% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1225-1435 lb 71.75-73.00;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb
68.50-71.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1550 lb 64.75-68.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1525 lb 62.50-65,75; Choice 2-3
1275-1500 lb 59.75-61.75; Select 1-3
1170-1500 lb 55.00-58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 65.00-69.75; few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1250 lb
70.00- Select 1-3 975-1200 lb
61.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 41.00-44.00 44.00-45.00
Commercial 3-4 38.00-41.00 Cutter &
Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-41.00
41.00- 43.00-44.50 Canner & low
Cutter 1-2 37.50-41.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lb
57.75- Select 2-3 1100-1350 lb
51.75-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2300 lb
51.00- few 56.00-59.50, six head
62.25-67.50; Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb
46.00-
CALVES; Vealen not tested; slaughter
calves steady.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
275-400 lb 70.00-80.00; Good 290-400 lb
60.00-70.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady,
instances 1.00 higher; sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-265 lb 37.00-39.00. US 1 Few
215-235 lb 39.00-40.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 26.50-28.50.
500-650 lb 38.00-31.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower. Supply
included an estimated 65% slaughter
lambs balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
80-105 lb 80.00-90.00, 60-80 lb
85.00- Good to low Choice 1-3
75-100 lb 75.00-80.00. 90.00-105.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 1-2
40-65 lb 100.00-120.00, 80-100 lb
90.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good 2-3
30.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
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Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 Ph. (717)653-5728
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PARADISE, PA
March 7, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY 844 930 2 0
LAST TUESDAY 696 965 5 3
LAST YEAR 1005 1093 1 3
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
37% si. steers and 54% cows ~sl. steers
and slaughter heifers steady, cows firm to
1.00 higher, bullocks not tested, bulls
steady to 1.00 lower. SLAUGHTER
STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs.
68.75-71.75, Mixed Choice and Prime 2-4
1250/1425 lbs. 71.75-72.25, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs. 72.00-73.75,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs.
65.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3
1325/1430 lbs. 60.75-62.25, High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1480/1570 lbs. 62.85-64.00.
HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 980/1200 lbs.
62.50-66.10, one lot Select and Choice 2-3
945 lbs. 61.85. COWS: Breaking Utility
and Commercial 2-3 bulk 40.50-44.50,
high dressing 45.00-48.00, Commercial
3-4 bulk 36.00-40.00, Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 low dressing 38.00-41.00, bulk
41.00- high dressing 44.00-46.00,
Canner and Low Cutler 1-2 low dressing
34.00- bulk 38.00-41.00. BULLS:
Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1800 lbs.
50.00- No. 2 1200/1500 lbs. 45.00
50.00, few low dressing 42.00-45.00, one
Yield Grade No. 3 2195 lbs. 45.25.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 787 in graded sale of which 92%
told to return to farm. VEALERS; couple
High Good and Low Choice 130/275 lbs.
70.00- 80/110 lbs. 50.00-57.00,
Standard and Low Good 70/85 lbs.
30.00- one lot 60/65 lbs. 20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 300 head
100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 100.00-105.00,
100 head 90/95 lbs. 90.00-97.00 and 25
head 85 lbs. 86.00, 135 head small frame
90/1 IS lbs. 70.00-82.00 and 35 head 80/85
lbs. 62.00-70.00; 50 head 90/1 IS lbs. Hols
tein heifers 196.00-216.00, IS head small
frame 90/110 lbs. 185.00, 25 head 80/85
lbs. 142.00-150.00 and 20 head 70/75 lbs.
75.00-
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
Billies; Large 90.00-120.00, few
120.00- Medium 75.00-90.00.
Mutton; Large 80.00-100.00; Medium
60.00- Nannies; Large 65.00-75.00,
couple 75.00-80.00; Medium 50.00-60.00.
Yearlings; Choice 50.00-70.00; few Good
40.00- Kids: Choice 25.00-35.00;
Good 15.00-25.00.
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CATTLE 489... PDA ...Compared to
last Tuesday's maxfcets...steers uneven,
mostly. STEERS: Choice 1150/1450 lbs.
67.50- 25, couple 73.25, Select
61.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice
1000/1500 lbs. 61.75-63.50, couple 65.75,
Select 57.00-61.25, Standard 50.50-55.25.
HEIFERS; few Choice 1050/1350 lbs.
65.00- , few Select 56.00-60.00, few
Select Molsteins 52.75-58.25. COWS;
Breaking Utility and Commercial
42.50- few 47.75, Cutter and Boning
Utility 41.00-44.75, couple 46.00, Canner
and Low Cutter 36.00-41.00. Shells down
to 33.00. BULLOCKS: few Choice
57.75-62.00, few Select 47.50-51.50.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1100/2060 lbs.
45.25-53.25, No. 2 970/1840
1b5.40.75-44.75 FEEDER CATTLE:
Steers: few Large Frame No. 2 400/870
lbs. 51.00-67.00; Heifers: Large Frame
No. 2 500/695 lbs. 71.00-75.00; Bulls: few
Medium Frame No. 1400/775 lbs.
73.00- Large Frame No. 1 650/980
lbs. 55.00-64.00.
CALVES 236...VEALERS; one Choice
86.00, few Utility 60/85 lbs. 35.00-45.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls
85/125 lbs. 90.00-115.00, couple 120.00,
N 0.2 75/120 lbs. 55.00-95.00; No. 1 Hols
tein heifers 90/125 lbs. 145.00-187.50, No.
275/100 lbs. BS.OO-i50.00. Few beef cross
bulls and heifers 80/175 lbs. 7200-130.00.
HOGS 397...(03/D6 & 07/95)..8u1k of
supply sold on Monday and repotted by
the auction. Barrows and gilts steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220/260 lbs. 40.00-41.75, US 1-3 220/260
lbs. 38.00-40.00, US 2-3 210/265 lbs.
36.50- US 1-3 270/295 lbs.
32.50- SOWS: US 1-3 300/480 lbs.
27.00- 480/530 lbs. 29.50-32.00.
FEEDER PIGS 224... US 1-3 30/50 lbs.
21.00- one lot 60 lbs. 32.00. —per
head.
SHEEP 110... FALL LAMBS: Choice
75/118 lbs. 82.00-87.00. NEW CROP
LAMBS; Choice 40/70 lbs. 88.00-127.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 24.00-41.00.
GOATS 32... Large 55.00-110.00, Small
Kids 20.00-36.00. - per head.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Keisters Middieburg
Livestock Auction
MIDDLEBURG, PA
March 7, 1995
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
(717) 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.
March 9,1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
Today 1286 444 139 239
Last Thursday 1206 575 268 210
Last Year 1408 603 161 241
CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER, COWS 1.00-
1 50 HIGHER; BULLOCKS SCARCE
BULLS STEADY TO WEAK. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 54% SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND 30% COWS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1090-1450 LB. 68 75-72.10, COU
PLE LOTS 72 50-73 00; 1450-1525 LB.
67.75-69.25. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1200-1425 LB 70.85-72.60,
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-
1450 LB 65.00-69 00.
HOLSTEINS; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1300-1550 LB. 62.50-63.85:
CHOICE 2-3 1160-1600 LB. 59.25-62.50:
SELECT 1-2 1100-1500 LB. 54.00-59.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
2-3 975-1225 LB. 64.60-67 75: SELECT
2-3 975-1350 LB 60.50-64.50.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 42.50-45.50,
HIGH DRESSING 45.50-49 75, COM
MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 37.00-42.00; CUT
TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 33.00-38 00. BULK 38.00-
42.25,
BULLOCKS: COUPLE CHOICE 2-3
1225-1325 LB 60.00-68.25; COUPLE
SELECT 2-3 1150-1250 LB 56.00-56.50.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE I 1200-1800
LB. 50.00-52.50: COUPLE 52.50-54 00.
YIELD GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB 45.00-
50.00; COUPLE LOW DRESSING 42.50-
45.00.
CALVES: SMALL SUPPLY VEAL
ERS STEADY. WITH ONLY 34 HEAD
SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER.
VEALERS: FEW GOOD AND
CHOICE 140-280 LB 75.00-90.00; HIGH
GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 80-115 LB
50.00- 80-115 LB 44 00-58.00,
FEW 58.00-62.00; STANDARD AND
LOW GOOD 60-85 LB 30.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 90-
120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 85.00-
110.00, FEW 110.00-113 00; SMALL
FRAME 90-110 LB 60.00-90.00, 70-90
LB 50.00-70.00; BULK 90-120 LB HOL
STEIN HEIFERS 170.00-190.00. FEW
190.00- SMALL FRAME 90-110
LB 9000-16000
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS
STEADY TO WEAK; SLAUGHTER
EWES MOSTLY STEADY. SUPPLY
INCLUDED 70% SLAUGHTER
LAMBS. OF WHICH 60 HEAD WERE
NEW CROP 25-70 LB . WITH THE
BALANCE SLAUGHTER EWES
SLAUGHTER LAMBS' CHOICE 1-3
85-115 LB 75 00-88 00.
NEW CROP LAMBS- CHOICE 60-85
LB 82 00-102 00, 30-60 LB 98.00-11000
SLAUGHTER EWES' FEW CHOICE
2-3 43 00-48 00: UTILITY AND GOOD
2-3 28 00-40 00. FEW 24 00-28 00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY
THE HEAD. BILLIES' LARGE 70,00-
90.00. FEW 90 00-100.00, WITH SIX
HEAD 115 00-140.00, NANNIES'
LARGE 65 00-70 00, MEDIUM 50.00-
65.00, YEARLINGS CHOICE 50 00-
55.00. GOOD 34.00-50.00, KIDS
CHOICE 28.00-34.00, GOOD 2100-
28 00.
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS.
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feeders Every Tuesday
At Approx. 2 PM
—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.
(717) 442-4874
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster Pa.
Friday, March 10,1995
This Week
Last Week
Last Year
CATTLE. SLAUGHTER STEERS
WEAK TO 50 LOWER: SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS STEADY TO 1 00 LOWER,
COWS 1.00-3 00 HIGHER; BULLOCKS
STEADY. BULLS STEADY TO WEAK.
SUPPLY INCLUDED 54% SLAUGH
TER STEERS, 6% SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS, 30% COWS, 5% BULLS,
WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
FEW 4 1090-1450 LB 68.75-72 10, COU
PLE LOTS 72.50 73 00, 1450-1525 LB
67.75-69.25; HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-4 1200-1435 LB 70.85-73 00;
FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 I ISO
-1425 LB 72.50-73.75; SELECT AND
LOW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1450 LB 64 75-
69.00.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1300-1570 LB 62.50-65.75;
CHOICE 2-3 1160-1600 LB 59 25-62.50,
SELECT 1-2 1100-1500 LB 54.00-59,00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE
2-3 975-1250 LB 64.60-69.75; FEW
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-
1250 LB 70.00-71.00; SELECT 1-3 975-
1350 LB 60.50-65.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3, BULK 42 00-
45.50, HIGH DRESSING 45.50-49.75:
COMMERCIAL 3-4, BULK 36 00-
42.00; CUTTER & BONING UTILITY
1-3, LOW DRESSING 38 00-42.00.
BULK 42 00-45.00, HIGH DRESSING
45.00-46.50. CANNER & LOW CUT
TER 1-2, LOW DRESSING 33 00-38 00,
BULK 38.00-42.25.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3 1200-
1550 LB 57.75-60.75, COUPLE 63.00-
68.00; SELECT 2-3 1100-1350 LB 51.75-
56.75.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE I
1200-2300 LB 50.00-56.00, FEW 56 00-
59.50, SIX HEAD 62.25-67.50; YIELD
GRADE 2 1000-1500 LB 45 00-50 50,
FEW LOW DRESSING 42.5056.00
CALVES. VEALERS AND SLAUGH
TER CALVES STEADY. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND
HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 130-280 LB 70.00-90 00,80-110
LB 50.00-60.00: STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD LB 30.00-42.00, ONE LOT
60-65 LB 20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES. CHOICE
275-400 LB 70.00-80 00; GOOD 290-400
LB 60 00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK
90-125 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 85.00-
110 00, FEW 110 00-113 00; SMALL
FRAME 90-115 LB 60.00-90.00. 70-90
LB 50.00-70 00, BULK 90-120 LB HOL
STEIN HEIFERS 170.00-200.00.
AROUND 50 HEAD 200 00-216 00,
SMALL FRAME 90-110 LB 90 00-
160.00, FEW 70-75 LB 75 00-80 00.
TUESDAYI
7:00 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP. GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL &
LONG DISTANCE
(RT. 30,10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
PARADISE, PA)
Cattle Calves
3250 1410
3029 1594
3444 1767