Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA MARCH 28, 199 S Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 1125 43 275 719 389 uAST MONDAY 1267 58 206 664 374 LAST YEAR 802 49 381 2078 CATTLE- Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low er than early last week; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower; cows 2.00-3.00 low er; bullocks 1.00 lower; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 73% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heifers, 6% cows, and 9% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1375 lb 66.10-67.85; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1475 lb 64.00-66.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1350 lb 61.00- 64.50; Select 1-3 1000-1150 lb 57.25-61.00. HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1300-1550 lb 59.25-61.35; Select 1-3 1250-1400 lb 54.75-58 25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb 62.75-65.25; Select and low Choice 2-3 950-1100 lb 58.00-62.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 38.50-40.50 40.50-42.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.00-40.00 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00-36.00 36.00-38.00 BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1075-1325 lb 54.25-57.25; Select 1-3 980-1350 lb 48.00- 52.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2125 lb 51.75-56.75, couple 58,50-59.25, seven head 63.00-67.75; Yield grade 2 1375-2250 lb 45.00-49..75, low dressing 40.00-44.75. CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves steady. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb 80.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-80.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower, sows 2.00-3.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-265 lb 35 00-36.00. US 1-2 Few 215-250 lb 37.00-38.00. SOWS; US 1-3 300-500 lb 25.00-27.00. 500-650 lb 27.00-28.00. BOARS: All Weights 21.00-22.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 35% old crop lambs, 35% new crop, with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-110 lb 75.00-85.00, 60-90 lb 75.00-90.00. NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 1-2 30-45 lb 110.00-115.00, 45-60 lb 95.00-110.00, 60-80 lb 90.00-100.00, 80-100 lb 90.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 2-3 HAY STRAW A TORN B&R CATTLE CO. HAY, SIKAVV, & CUKIN RD 1 _ Marietta, PA SALE JnJVm 17547 Sale Starts ClX# o,,ice Phone: &aie starts (717)653-8164 Every Friday At 10 AM - _____ Specializing In GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION st F °^ k d e e r r B s & 955 N. State St. JOHN BOWMAN Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 ph. (717) 653-5728 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. RON RANCK Out of State Buyera-Caah or Certified Check Only ph. (717) 656-9849 .v»ng Oh. and dallvarad to your farm Vintage Lancaster Livestock Livestock X ' Auction Wednesday’, mart* report bee been „ .?? c JI ?*> 19 ?? _ discontinued until further notice becauae CetUe Calves Sheep Goats j - . TODAY 731 67? j .1 '"•‘“•‘"ttal wcelpte. LAST TUESDAY 729 820 - 0 0 , LAST YEAR 765 IXI- Wl3 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 43% jl. steen 47% cows ..si. steers fimt to .50 instances 1.00 higher, si. heifen and bulls not fully tested, cows ssteady to 1.00 higher. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-4 1100/1450 lbs. 66.50-68.85, Choice and Prime 2-3 1250/1400 lbs. 68.75- Choice 2-3 few 4 1150/1475 tbs. 64.50- 66.75 mostly 65.00-66.50, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs. 61.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1375/1600 lbs. 59.25-61.85. Select 1-3 1100/1600 lbs. 55.75-59.75. HEIFERS: lot Choice 3 1000 lbs. 63.60, couple lots Select and Low Choice 2-3 950/1050 lbs. 58.75- COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 low dressing 35.00-38.00, bulk 39,00- 42.50, Cutter and Boning Utili ty 1-3 low dressing 36.00-38.00, bulk 38.00- high dressing 41.75-42.75, Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 32.00- bulk 36.00-38.00. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1-2 1345/1750 lbs. 44.75- CALVES ...Vealers not tested. Supply included 573 in graded sale of which 96% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: few Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs. 20.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 213 head 100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 127.00- 108 head 80/95 lbs. 110.00- 5 head 70/75 lbs. 75.00, small frame 105 head 80/115 lbs. 90.00- 46 head 90/115 lbs. Holstein teifers 225.00-256.00, 21 head 70/85 lbs. 132.00- small frame 90/105 lbs. 180.00- 12 head 80/85 lbs. 160.00, i head 65/70 lbs. 117.00. SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST! GOATS...NO MARKET TEST! 35.00- Utility and Good 2-3 25.00- few 20.00-25.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Billies; Large 75.00-110.00, few 110.00- Mutton; Large 70.00- Medium 60.00-70.00. Nan nies: Large 55.00-75.00; Medium 50.00- Yearlings; Choice 45.00- Good 40.00-45.00. Kids: Choice 34.00-50.00; Good 20.00-35.00. High Capacity 40* roof (Mt) •How* mora atoraga and ataya claanar than convan tlonal 30* root (right) Replace your bulbs and I save electricity with I SCREW IN FLOURESCENT LIGHTS j 5-7-9 It 3 Watts 5.49 ea.lwatts 5.79 ea. Hydro-Shlold™ Waalhar Guard pravanla watar from running down hoppar Light Bulbs _ . . 25 to too Watts 34 V Ba. Brass Basa • 5000 Hrs. 3 1 >in Stock- 36" & 48” Wide Kraft Paper ■ Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc Ftyway Buslr>«is Park 139 A West Airport Road T-8(m£673-2580 • ACCESS ALUS™ par mlta aaay etaan out ol tha bln from tha ground. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1175/1555 lbs. 57.50- few Select 55.00-56.00, few Standard 48.00-53.75. HEIFERS: Choice 1025/1300 lbs. 62.00-65.00, few Select 58.50- few Standard 48.00-50.00. COWS: few Breaking Utility and Com . mercial 38.50-42.00. Cutter and Boning Utility 34.00-39.50, few Cannes and Low Cutter 32.00-35.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No, 1 1200/1500 lbs. 45.25-5100. one 60.00. No. 2 1100/2115 lbs. 40.00-45.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium Frame No. 2 670/1075 lbs. 42.00-47.00; HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 1 625/825 lbs. 44.50-40.00.425/500 lbs. 45.00-55.00; BULLS: few Medium Frame No. 1 425/700 lbs. 51.00-61.50. CALVES 76...VEALERS: Stindiid and Good 75/105 lb*. 40.00-55.00, Utility 50/80 lb*. 20.00-35.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holitein bulU 90/140 lb«. 95.00- No. 2 90/125 Ibi. 61.00- one No. 1 Holitein heifer 125 Ibi. 192.00, few No. 2 80/165 Ibi. 120.00- Few beef cron built and heifers 75/105 Ibi. 70.00-127.50. HOGS 90.. .Barrows and gilts steady to .50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/260 lbs. 36.10-38.70, US 1-3 220/250 Ibi. 34.00- 35.90. SOWS; few US 1-3 395/505 lbs. 26.00-34.00. BOARS: few 215/500 lbs. 20.00-21.50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 13... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few Choice 35/45 lbs. 81.00. SLAUGH TER SHEEP: few 20.00-21.00. GOATS 2...0ne Large 48.00, one Medium 38.00. per head. Contracts Available Call For Information ■ Breeder ■ Pullets ■ Broilers ■ Layer ■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing Call For Our Free Brochure “What Is Contract Production?” Mercer Livestock Auction MERCER, PA March 28, 199 S CATTLE 207... PDA ..Compared with last Tuesday's maiket...sl. steers 2.25 low er, Holstein steers steady, cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower on small supply. STEERS: Choice 1000/1325 lbs. 63.00-67.25. Select 57.00-62.85, few Standard 48.50-52.25. 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 Welcome • Mad* in USA Delmorvo Store HH m New Holland Livestock Lancaster County Auction Weekly New Holland, Pa. LANCASTER, PA March 30,1995 MARCH 31, 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Cattle Calves Today 1105 416 356 247 THIS WEEK 3150 1150 Last Thursday 1282 425 173 241 LAST WEEK 3152 1305 Last Year 918 418 620 509 LAST YEAR 2613 1305 CATTLE. SLAUGHTER STEERS CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00 low- WEAK TO 50 LOWER; INSTANCES er; slaughter heifers steady to 1.00 lower, 100 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFER- cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bullocks and bulls WS NOT FULLY TESTED, COWS closed 3.00-4.00 lower. Supply included STEADY, BULLOCKS AND BULLS 54% slaughter steers, 6% slaughter heifers, 3 00-400 LOWER SUPPLY INCLUDED 23% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance 53% SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 27% feeders. COWS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed Choice SLAUGHTER STEERS MIXED and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 66.50-68.00, CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 1175-1425 few early 68.00-68.85; few Choice and LB. 60 50-68 00, FEW CHOICE 2 1200- Prime 2-3 1250-1400 lb 69.00-72.25; 1425 LB 67 50-68 50. CHOICE 2-3 FEW Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1475 lb 4 1100-1475 LB 63 75-66 50, CHOICE 63.75-66.50; Choice mostly 3 1500-1660 MOSTLY 3 1500-1660 LB 60 00-63 50. lb 60.00-63.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1075- 1000-1450 lb 59.75-64.00; few Select 1-3 1450 LB 59.75-64 00 1000-1150 lb 57.25-60.00. HOLSTEINS HIGH CHOICE AND HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime PRIME 2-3 1300-1550 LB. 57 50-59 50, 2-3 1300-1550 lb 57.50-60.00, few early CHOICE 2-3 1300-1550 LB 52 75-57.50, 60.00-61.85; Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lb SELECT 1-3 1200-1450 LB 5000-53.00 52.75-57.50; Select 1-3 1200-1450 lb SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. ONE LOT 50.00-54.00. CHOICE 2-3 1255 LB 63.35 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 COWS- BREAKING UTILITY & 1050-1250 lb 62.75-65.25; Select and low COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 39.00-42 00, Choi** 2-3 950-1100 lb 58.00-62.50. HIGH DRESSING 42.00-43 50, COM- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK MERCIAL 3-4 BULK 37.00-40 50, CUT- HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & TER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW Commercial 2-3 39.00-42.00 42.00-43.50 DRESSING 36 00-37 50, BULK 36 00- Commercial 3-4 37.50-40.50 Cutter & 3800. Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-37.50 37.50-40.00 40.00-42.75 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 32.00-36.00 36.00-38.00 BULLOCKS: Early sales Choice 2-3 1075-1325 lb 54.25-57.25; Select 1-3 980- 1350 lb closed at 42.75-46.50, few early 47.00- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2125 lb early 51.75-56.75, couple 58.50-59.25, late sales 1300-1900 lb 44.75-48.00; Yield grade 2 1100-2200 lb 42.75-46.00, few early 45.00-49.75. CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to faim. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-325 lb 80.00- high Good and low Choice 250- 360 lb 60.00-82.00, 80-110 lb 48.00- Standard and low Good 60-80 lb 40.00-50.00, few early 20.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 110.00-140.00, few 140.00- 147.00; small frame 85-115 lb 80.00- 10.00, few 110.00-124.00,75-85 lb 60.00- Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heif ers 170.00-225.00, 45 head 225.00- 256.00, 70-85 lb 132.00-175.00; small frame 80-110 lb 117.00-160.00. BULLOCKS. COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1100-1450 LB 42.75-46 50. COUPLE CHOICE 2-3 1200-1350 LB 47 00-50.00 BULLS: YIELD GRADE I 1300-1900 LB. 44.75-48 00, YIELD GRADE 2 1100- 1500 LB 42 75-45 00 CALVES VEALERS FULLY STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOL STEIN BULLS AND HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM VEALERS: COUPLE CHOICE 225- 285L8 90 00-99 00, HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 250-360 LB 60 00-82 00. 80-100 LB 48 00-60 00, STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB 44 00-50 00 RETURNED TO FARM- BULK 90- 120 LB HOLSTEIN BULLS 115 00- 14000 COUPLE 14000-147 00, SMALL FRAME 85-115 LB 80 00-110 00, 75-85 LB 60 00-85 00; BULK 95-120 LB HOL STEIN HEIFERS 170 00-215 00, FEW SMALL FRAME 80 00-110 00 LB 12000-16000 SHEEP SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY, SLAUGHTER EWES WEAK TO 500 LOWER SUPPLY INCLUDED 30% COLD CROP SLAUGHTER LAMBS 40% NEW CROP LAMBS. WITH THE BALANCES SLAUGHTER EWES SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 2-3 85-105 LB 77 00-87 00. COUPLE 115- 130 LB 63 00-70 00 NEW CROP LAMBS CHOICE 25-35 LB 108 00-130 00, 40-55 LB 88 00- 110 00. 60-80 LB 85 00-100 00, FEW 85- 95 LB 85 00-96 00 SLAUGHTER EWES CHOICE 2-3 LB 42 00-54 00 UTILITY AND GOOD 2-3 24 00-44 00 FEW 20 00-24 00 GOATS ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES. LARGE 80 00- 94 00, MEDIUM 72.00-80 00, NANNIES LARGE 60.00-88 00. MEDIUM 50 00- 60 00 YEARLINGS GOOD AND CHOICE 46 00-56 00. KIDS CHOICE 32 00-42 00; GOOD 25 00-32.00; FEW UTILITY 15 00-20.00 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 OUR STAT E GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. —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. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL &