Farming, Saturday, March 18,1995
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MARCH 14,
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goat*
MONDAY’S AUCTION
1039 68
LAST MONDAY
1087 38 376 742 490
LAST YEAR
856 48 434 1208 549
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
instances 50 lower; slaughter heifers
steady to SO lower, cows steady; bullocks
fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. Supply
included 71% slaughter steers, 10%
slaughter heifers, 11% cows, and 7% bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1275-1450 lb 70.75-72.25;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1125-1450 lb
67.50-71.25, few 71.25-7X00; Choice 2-4
1380-1550 lb 64.85-69.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1525 lb 63.75-67.75; few
Select 1-2 1100-1400 lb 59.75-6X7S.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1450-1535 lb 62.50-64.00; Choice 2-3
1200-1475 lb 60.00-62.50; few Select 1-3
1200-1450 lb 57.00-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1350 lb 64.50-69.00, few 69.00-69.
75; couple Choice 2 1150-1250 lb
71.00-71.25; Select 1-3 960-1200 lb
61.75-65.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 43.00-45.00 Commercial
3-4 38.00-42.00 Cutter A Boning Utility
1-3 42.00-44.00 44.00-45.00 Calmer A
low Cutter 1-2 37.00-40.00 40.00-43.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lb
58.25-63.75, couple 66.00-70.00; Select 1-
2 975-1250 lb 52.75-57.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2100 lb
51.50-55.00, few SS.OO-S9.SO, eight head
60.00- Yield grade 2 1050-1450 lb
47.00-
CALVES; Few vealen and daughter
calvei Heady.
VEALERS; Choice 180-325 lb
80.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-80.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 low
er, sows uneven, 300-500 lb 1.00-1.50
lower, weights over 500 lb 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
210-265 lb 36.50-38,00. US 1-2 Few
215-250 lb 38.50-39.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00.
500-650 lb 30.00-33.50. Medium 1-2
300-550 lb 20.00-25.00.
BOARS; All Weight! 22.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady;
slaughter ewei steady, instances 5.00 low
er. Supply includes an estimated 60% old
crop lambs, 15% new crop lambs, with the
balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
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TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
37% il steers and 53% cowi ..d. iteen fill-'
ly steady, bullocks not tested, bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4
1075/1450 lbs. 67.00-70.00, few
70.00- Choice and Prime 2-3
1150/1450 lbs. 70.50-72.00, few
72.00- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1050/14501b5. 63.00-67.00. HOLS THINS;
High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325/1525 lbs.
61.35-62.75, Choice 2-3 12SQ/14S0 lbs.
58.25-60.50, Select 1-2 1100/1415 lbs.
54.75- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000/1325 lbs. 63.50-68.25, Select 1-3
1000/1250 lbs. 60.00-64.00. COWS:
Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk
40.75- high dressing 45.50-’48.75,
Commercial 3-4 bulk 37.50-40.50, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing
38.50-41.00, bulk 41.00-45.00, high dress
ing 45.00-47.00, Calmer and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 35.75-39.00, bulk
39.00- BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1
1300/2000 lbs. SO.SO-53.75, one 2270 lbs.
57.25, No. 2 1000/1600 lbs. 46.00-50.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 848 in graded sale of which 95%
sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple
High Good and Low Choice 145/165 lbs.
50.00- 80/110 lbs. 40.00-50.00,
Standard and Low Good 55/75 lbs.
20.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 40
head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulb 90.00,345
head 95/115 lbs. 92.00-99.00, 55 head
90/95 lbs. 85.00-94.00 and 40 head 80/85
lbs. 75.00- 81.00, 145 head small frame
90/115 lbs. 64.00-70.00 and 35 head 80/85
lbs. 56.00-61.00; 65 head 90/1 IS lbs. Hols
tein heifers 187.00-199.00, 25 head 80/85
167.00, 30 head small frame 80/95 lbs.
80-110 lb 80.00-90.00, 60-80 lb
85.00-95.00; Good to low Choice 1-3
65-100 lb 70.00-80.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 40-60
lb 110.00-125.00, 60-90 lb 90.00-11S.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good 2-3
30.00-
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Large 90.00-110.00. few
110.00- Medium 75.00-90.00.
Mutton; Large 70.00-100.00; Medium
60.00- Nannies; Laige 60.00-80.00;
Medium 50.00-60.00. Yearlings: Choice
55.00- Good 45.00-50.00. Kids;
Choice 35.00-45.00; Good 20.00-35.00.
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CATTLE 143... PDA ...cow* iteady.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility
38.00- few 45.73, Gamer and Low
Cutter 33.75-37.75. Shell* down to 28.00.
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 21135/1660
lb*. 37.50-49.25. FEEDER CATTLE:
Steen: few Medium Frame No. 1 300/600
lb*. 65.00-82.00; Heifen; few Medium
Frame No. 1 400/525 lb*. 58.00-62.00,
Large Frame No. 2 17S/2SS lb*.
91.00- Bulls, couple Large Frame
No. 1 680/705 lbs. 71.00, few Medium
Frame No. 1 409/575 lb*. 58.00-77.00.
CALVES 217...VEALERS: couple
Choice 150/215 Ibi. 106.00 & 110.50,
Standard and Good 70/95 Ibe. 20.00-43.00,
Utility 50/70 Ibi. 10.00-15.00. FARM
CALVES: No. 1 Hoktein bulk 100/120
Ibi. 103.00-116.00, 90/95 lbt.
98.00-100.00, 80/85 Ibi. 62.50-93.00, No.
2 90/1 IS Ibi. 77.50-100.00; No. 1 Holitein
heifen 90/115 Ibi. 180.00-190.00, No. 2
85/95 Ibi. 92.50-170.00. Beef cron bulk
and heifen 80/120 Ibi. 60.00-150.00.
HOGS 404...8air0wi and (ills .75 to
1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US
1-2 220/250 Ibi. 37.75-38.75, US 1-3
220/260 Ibi. 36.35- 37.60, US 2-3 210/260
Ibi. 34.00-36.10. SOWS: few US 1-3
300/400 Ibi. 28.00-32.00, 400/600 Ibi.
31.50-36.00, few Medium 270/400 Ibi.
23.75-28.50. BOARS: few 425/650 Ibt.
27.00-27.75.
FEEDER PIGS 31... Few US 1-3 35/75
Ibi. 25.00-29.00. per head. US 1-3
120/130 Ibi. 33.00-39.00. per cwl
SHEEP 63... NEW CROP LAMBS:
Choice 75/95 Ibi. 87.00-102.00, few 50/60
Ibi. 110.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP;
20.00-55.00 manly 25.00-35.00.
GOATS 4...C0up1e Large 50.00 &
81.00, one Small 37.50, one Small Kid
22.00. per head.
152.00‘177.00' and 40»h(*d <5/75
122.00-127.00.
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MARCH 16,1995
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat*
TODAY
1359 476 200 123
LAST THURSDAY
1286 444 139 239
LAST YEAR
1551 516 435 518
CATTLE: Slaughter steen 50-1.00 low
er, or 2.00-3.00 lower than last Thunday;
slaughter heifen weak to 50 lower, cows
steady to weak; bullocks scarce; bulls
steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 57%
slaughter steen and 26% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1425 lb 65.75-69.35, few
69.50- 69.85; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1225-1435 lb 69.00-71.00; Choice mostly
3 few 4 1430-1540 lb 64.540-67.75;
Choice 3 to mostly 4 1175-1400 lb 64.50-
66.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1025-1450 lb 63.00-66.50; Select 1-3
1050- 1350 lb 60.00-63.50.
HOLSTEINS: Couple loti High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1300-1525 lb 60.75-61.00,
couple 62.00-64.00; Choice 2-3 1300-1550
lb SB.OO-60.50; Select 1-2 1100-1450 lb
53.50-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1100-1365 lb 63.00-65.75; Select 1-3
950-1475 lb 60.00-63.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility &
Commercial 2-3 41.00-45,50 45.50-48.00.
Commercial 3-4 39.00-41.50. Cutter and
boning Utility 1-3 38.50-41.50
41.5044.50 44.5046.50. Canter and low
Cutter 1-2 33.0038.00 38.0040.50.
BULLOCKS: Pew Select 1-3
10501250 lb 48.0053.00; couple Choice
2 1315-1475 lb 64.5066.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12002330 lb
49.0054.75, couple 55.0057.00; Yield
grade 2 12001600 lb 46.75-50.50.
CALVES: Vealen iteady. Demand
good for Holitein bulk and heifen to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 170300 lb
90.0096.00; high Good and low Choice
240-360 lb 65.00-88.00, 80-110 lb
44.00-56.00; Standard and low Good
6085 lb 30.00 44.00, few 20.0030.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 400515 lb 57.0063.00.
RETURNED. TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 95.00-115.00, couple
113.00- 118.00, 80-90 it 85.00-110.00;
small fiame 90-115 lb 80.00-105.00,70-85
lb 55.00-85.00; bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
Heifers 170.00-210.00, few 210.00-
225.00; small frame 90-110 lb
85.00-
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes mostly steady. Supply included 65%
slaughter limbs, of which SO head were
New Crop 25-70 lb, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
80-100 lb 85.00-93.00. couple 110-125 lb
70.00- 71.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 60-80 lb
85.00-100.00,30-60 lb 85.00-110.00, with
a few 30-40 lb 110.00-12000.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Few Choice 2-3
42:00-50.00; Utility and Good 2-3 25.00-
42.00.
GOATS; All goats sold the head.
Billies: Large 72.00-95.00. Nannies: Large
60.00-70.00; Medium 55.00-60.00. Year
lings; Good and Choice 44.00-55.00. Kids:
Choice 28.00-38.00; Good 22.00-28.00;
Utility 10.00-20.00.
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Lancaster County
„ Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
MARCH 17, 1995
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 3450 IS2O
LAST WEEK 3424 1412
LAST YEAR 3654 1519
CATTLE: Slaughter Keen told progtes
tively lower, closing 2.00-3.00 lower;
slaughter heifers SCM.OO lower; cows
steady to weak, instances 1.00 lower, bul
locks fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included 55% slaughter steers, 6%
slaughter heifers, 28% cows, 4% bulls,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1450 lb 65.75-69.50, few
mainly early part of week 69.50-70.50;
High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1450 lb
69.00- 71.00, few early 71.00-72.00;
Choice mostly 3 few 4 1430-1540 lb
64.50-67.75; Choice 3 to mo.+4
1175-1400 lb 64.50-66.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1025-1450 lb 63.00-67.00;
Select 1-3 1050-1400 lb 59.75-63.00.
HOLS THINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1550 lb 60.75-63.00, few 63.00-
64.00; Choice 2-3 1200-ISSO lb
SB.2S-60.50; Select 1-3 1100-1450 lb
53.50- 58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
9SO-136S 1b63.00-68.25, few 68.25-69.75;
Select 1-3 9SO-147S lb 60.00-64.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility A
Commercial 2-3 40.75-45.50 45.50-48.75
Commercial 3-4 37.50-42.00 Cutter A
Boning Utility 1-3 38.50-41.00
41.00- 45.00-47.00 Caraier & low
Cutter 1-2 33.00-38.00 38.00-41.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1150-1400 lb
SB.2S-63.75, couple 64.50-70.00; Select 1-
3 975-1250 lb 52.00-57.00, couple late
48.00-
BULLS: Yield g-ade 1 1200-2330 lb
49.00- few SS.OO-S9.SO, eight head
60.00- Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb
46.00- •
CALVES: Vealen and daughter calvei
steady. Demand good for Holitein bulb
and heifera to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 170-325 lb
80.00-96.00; high Good and low Choice
145-360 lb 60.00-88.00, 80-110 lb
40.00-56.00; Standard and low Good
55-75 lb 30.00- 44.00, few 20.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER. CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-SIS lb 57.00-80.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-115.00 couple
115.00- 118.00, 80-90 lb 75.00-110.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 64.00-105.00,70-85
lb 55.00-85.00. Bulk 90-120 lb .Holstein
heifers 170.00-210.00 few 210jQ0- 225.00,
25 bead 80-85 lb 167.00; small fiame
90-110 lb 85.00-155.00, few
155.00-
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