Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA APRIL IX, 1995 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 986 42 199 1355 558 LAST MONDAY 1096 66 418 955 683 LAST YEAR 1221 42 411 1033 399 CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly steady: slaughter heifers fully steady; cows mostly steady; bullocks steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included 69% slaughter steers, 15% slaughter heifers, 6% cows, and 10% bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS- Choice 2-3 few 4 1135-1475 lb 64.85-67.50; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1400 lb 67 50-68.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1475 lb 63.00-66.00; few Select 1-2 1100-1200 lb 60.00-62.00. HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1550 lb 59.00-61.35, one lot 1490 lb 62.60, Choice 2-3 1260-1550 lb 56.25-59.00; few Select 1-2 1200-1350 lb 54.00-56.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 970-1285 lb 62.00-65.00, few 65.00-66.75; Select 1-3 900-1250 lb 59.00-62 25, cou ple lots 56 25-59.00 COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 39 50-4200 42.00-42.50 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 38.50-41.00 41.00- Canner & low Cutter 1-2 37.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 53.50-60.75, Select 1-2 1050-1350 lb 5000-54 00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2250 lb 52.00-55.00, eight head'6o.so-64 00, with three head 2035-2095 lb 68 50-73 00; Yield grade 2 1050-1900 lb 44.00-50.00 CALVES: Vcalers and slaughter calves steady. VEALERS; High Good and low Choice 170-375 lb 70 00-80 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-70 00 HOGS Barrows and gilts firm to 1.00 higher; sows steady lo 1.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 210-265 lb 33 50-34 50 US 1-2 Few 215-250 lb 36.50-38.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 23.00-25.0 a 500-650 lb 25.00-28.00. BOARS: All Weights 20.00-21.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 low er. Supply mainly 20-70 lb New Crop Lambs sold to Easter Trade. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 90-110 lb 70.00-80.00, 60-90 lb 75 00-85.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 20-35 lb 180.00-230.00,35-45 lb 130.00-170.00, 45-60 lb 100.00-125.00, 60-80 lb HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyert-Caah or Certified Check Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s o\[ezu Next Generation bin pricing on nn. _ and dollvorod to your (arm Vintage Lancaster Livestock Livestock Auction Auction PARADISE, PA Wcdnoday’i market report haa baen April 11, 1995 discontinued until further notice because Cattle Calves Sheep Goats rf lnfllbston u,| receipts. TODAY 805 $57 42 2 LAST TUESDAY 727 631 31 0 LAST YEAR 783 588 11 1 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 50% si. steers 44% cows ..si. steers uneven Choice and Prime 2-3 fully steady, bulk of the Select and Choice steady to weak clos ing .50 to .75 lower, si. heifers scarce, cows .50 to 1.00 higher, bulls 3.00 to 4.00 lower. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1475 lbs. 64.50-67.50, Choice and Prime 2-3 1125/1425 lbs. 67.00-69.00, 10 head 70.00-71.50, Choice mostly 3 few 4 1450/1560 lbs. 63.50-66.75, one lot 1550 lbs. 62.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1400 lbs. 61.50-65.25, Select 1-2 1100/1350 lbs. 58.50-61.50. HOLSTEINS: Choice and Prime 2-3 1390/1530 lbs. 58.75- HEIFERS; Select and Choice 2-3 980/1025 lbs. 59.85-61.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 39.75- high dressing 43.00 45.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 38.75- high dressing 42.00- 44.50, Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 33.00- bulk 38.00-40.50. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1-2 1600/1900 lbs. 44.25-49.00, one No. 3 2065 lbs. 42.00. CALVES...VeaIers steady, although only 52 head sold for slaughter. Supply included 570 in graded sale. VEALERS: one Choice 145 lbs. 92.00, High Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs. 58.00-70.00, Stan dard and Low Good 70/90 lbs. 45.00- couple lots 55/65 lbs. 27.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 285 head 90/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 116.00- and 40 head 80/85 lbs. 90.00- 10 head small frame 110/115 lbs. 90.00, 60 head 90/105 lbs. 104.00- 25 head 90/95 lbs. 94.00 and 20 head 80/85 lbs. 60.00; 60 head 80/120 lbs. Holstein heifers 192.00- 20 head small frame 80/105 lbs. 172.00-185 00 and 12 head 70/75 lbs. 106.00. 95.00- with 80-110 lb 85.00-95.00; Good to low Choice 20-35 lb 140.00- 35-45 lb 110.00-135.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 35.00- Utility and Good 2-3 20.00- GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 70.00-100.00, few 100.00- Nannies: Medium and Large 45.00-75.00. Yearlings: Choice 50.00- Good 40.00-50.00. Kids: Prime 60.00-70.00; Choice 50.00-60.00; Good 35.00-50.00; Utility 20.00-35.00. JLA/ilk -0-- High Capacity 40* roof (loft) •llowo moro otorogo and ataya claanar than convan tlonal 30* root (right) Replace your bulbs and I save electricity with SCREW IN FLOURESCENT LIGHTS Walts 5.49 es. [Watts 5.79 ea.l Hydro-ShloM'a Waathar Guard pravanta walar from running down hoppar Light Bulbs _ . 25 to 100 Watts 349 Em. Brass Bass • 5000 Hra. ISii&k in Stock- 36” & 48” Wide Kraft Paper H Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc BBE Mnava Store W 139 A West Airport Rood wiltjuurthi hm Z£ Lititz PA 17543 lljlwESaflf Hi tSSSS&m *rsssir • ACCESS PLUS'" par mlta aaay claan out of tha Un from tha ground. Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, PA Tuesday, April 11, 1995 Report supplied by Auction HOLSTEINS CHOICE 1235 LBS. 60.25; SELECT 1035-1190 LBS. 54.25-56.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 1140-1295 LBS. 64.00; SELECT 920 LBS. 55.75. COWS: BREADKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 42.00-46.50; CUTTER AND BONER UTILITY 39.00-42.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 36.75- SHELLS 36.75 DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 1280-1620 LBS. 48.75- YG#2 1255-1595 LBS. 43.75- CALVES: STANDARD AND GOOD 75-100 LBS. 40.00-50.00; #1 HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES 95-115 LBS. 110.00- 124.00; #2 BULL CALVES 90-105 LBS. 87.00-112.00; #2 HOLSTEIN HEIF ER CALVES 85-120 LBS. 112.00-140.00. HOGS: US«I-3 240-280 LBS. 30.00- #2A3 305-320 LBS. 28.50- SOWS: YO#l-3 495-595 LBS. 26.50- #2&3 310-505 LBS. 23.00- MEDIUM 345-395 LBS. 99 00-23 00 BOARS: 540-765 LBS. 19.00-21.00. SHEEP: CHOICE 35-45 LBS. 110.00- 105 LBS. 65.00. GOATS: LARGE KIDS 42.00-51.00. SHEER..Sm»U supply slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 50% 35/85 lbs. New Crop lambs and 50% slaughter ewes. NEW CROP LAMBS: few Choice 35 lbs. 135.00-150.00, 40/55 lbs. 120.00-135.00 60/75 lbs. 80.00-100.00 with'few Good 35/55 lbs. 90.00. SLAUGHTER EWES- Utility and Good 2-3 25.00-36.00, few Choice 2-3 40.00-55.00. GOATS..,NO MARKET TESTI 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 ■ Broilers ■ Layer ■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing Call For Our Free Brochure “What Is Contract Production?” 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, Toots, Eggs, Produce, Etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome | • Mad# in USA New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA APRIL 13, 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 995 368 519 364 LAST THURSDAY 1510 366 774 521 LAST YEAR 1375 327 245 183 CATTLE: Slaughter steers mostly steady, few sales average Choice to Prime 50 higher, small supply slaughter heifers steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, bullocks scarce; bulls steady to weak. Supply included 43% slaughter steers and 32% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1175-1425 lb 64.75-67:00, couple lots 67.00-67.35; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1410 lb 67.00-68.10; few Choice 2-3 1090-1150 lb 62.50-64.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 62.75- 65.00, one lot 61.75. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1570 lb 59.00-60.85; Choice 1150- 1500 lb 55.75-58.60, one lot 1097 lb 54.50; Select 1-2 11001-200 lb 53.00- 55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 IOSO-142S lb 61.25-65.25, one lot 930 lb 58.75. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 40.50-44.50 44.50-46.75. Commercial 3-4 38.50-41.00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.50-42.75 42.75-45.50. Canner & low Cutter 1-2 35.50-39.00 39.00-42.00. BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 53.00-57.75; Select 1-2 1050-1300 lb 48.00-51.50. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1400-2100 lb 48.00-54.00; Yield grade 2 1040-1600 lb 44.50-49.50. FEEDERS: 90 head 635-830 lb Small and Medium #1 steers 68.00-72.25. CALVES: Vealers not hilly tested, few sales steady. Bulk of supply sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Individual Choice 180 lb 91.00; high Good and low Choice 140-200 lb 70.00-80.00, 80-110 lb 48.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein Bulls 100.00-120.00, 80-85 lb 85.00- small frame 80-115 lb 60.00- small supply 80-115 lb Hols tein Heifers 140.00-197.00, couple 200.00- small frame 80-110 lb 95.00- SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady, although bulk of the supply 20-70 lb New Crop Lambs sold to the Easter Trade; slaughter ewes fully-steady. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25-40 lb 140.00- 25 head 180.00-200.00, with 10 head 210.00-225.00; 40-60 lb 120.00- 60-80 lb 95.00-110.00. WOOLED LAMBS; Choice 2-3 80-110 lb 80.00-88.00, few 115-130 lb 72.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 42.00- Utility and Good 2-3 23.00- GOATS: All Goats sold by the head, Billies: Large 85.00-95.00. Nannies; Large SS.OO-80.00; Medium 45.00-55.00. Year lings: Good and Choice 45.00-60.00. Kids: Choice 45.00-60.00; Good 30.00-45.00; Utility 18.00-30.00. VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SALE TUESDAYS 10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M. slaughter’cattle auction- SJct calvelln early B STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS. O UR STATE GIIADER COWS, FEEDER CATTLE SwiS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT Lancaster Co. Weekly LANCASTER, PA APRIL 14, 1995 CATTLE CALVES 2975 1085 3525 1063 3561 992 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady to LOO lower, slaughter heifers weak to SO lower; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, with late sales 3.00 higher; bullocks steady to weak; bulls weak to 1.00 lower. Supply included 48% slaughter steers, 8% slaughter heifers, 25% cows, 5% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1475 lb 64.50-67.00, few 67.00- 67.50; mixed Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1425 lb 67.00-68.25, few 68.25-69.50; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1125-1425 lb 69.50-71.50; few lots Choice 2-3 1090- 1150 lb 62.50-64.50; .Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1475 lb 62.75-66.00; few Select 1-2 1100-1200 lb 60.00-62.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1570 lb 59.00-61.50, one lot 1490 lb 62.60; Choice 2-3 1150-1550 lb 55.75-59.00; Select 1-2 1100-1350 lb 53.00- 56.25. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 970-1425 lb 61.25-65.25, few 65.25-66.75, one lot 930 lb 58.75; Select 1-3 900-1250 lb 59.00-62.25, couple loti 56.25- 59.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 40.00-44.50 44.50-46.75 Commercial 3-4 38.50-41.00 Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-42.75 42.75-45.50 Canner & low Cutter 1-2 34.00- 38.50-42.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 53.00- couple 58.00-60.75; Select 1- 2 1050-1350 lb 48.00-52.00, BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb 48.00-55.00, eight head 60.50-64.00, with three head 2035-2095 lb 68.50-73.00; Yield grade 2 1050-1900 lb 44.00-50.00. CALVES: Vealers-nol fully steady, few sales steady; small supply slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 145-180 lb 91.00- high Good and low Choice 140- 375 lb >70.00-80.00, 80-110 lb 48.00- few Standard and low Good 70-9 C lb 45.00-5Q.00, cou ple lots 55-6* lb 27.00-37.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-400 lb 60.00-70.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90U25 lb Holstein bulls 100.00-126.00, 80-85 lb 85.00- small frame 80-115 lb 80.00- few 70-90 lb 60.00-85.00 Bulk 80-120 lb Holstein heifers 180.00- small frame 80-110 lb 95.00- 150.00. y