Lancaster Livestsock LANCASTER, PA APRIL 17, 1995 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 700 47 207 1236 509 LAST MONDAY 986 42 199 1355 558 LAST YEAR 1138 33 392 060 364 CATTLE: Average Choice to Prime slaughter steers fully steady. Select to aver age Choice steady to weak, Holstein steers fully steady; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady; bullocks and bulls steady, although Yield grade 1 bulls not fully tested. Supply included 71% slaughter steers, of which there was an estimated 200 Holsleins, 14% slaughter heifers, 8% cows, and 7% bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1325 lb 67.25-68.25, couple 68.75-69.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1450 lb 63.75-67.00, few 67,00-67.25; couple lots Choice 3-4 1425-1550 lb 61.00-63.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1425 lb 61.75-64.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325-1525 lb 58.75-61.00, couple lots 1600-1685 lb 57.10-59.10; Choice 2-3 1275-1550 lb 55.50-58.50; few Select 1-2 1200-1550 lb 51.75-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb 62.00-65.35; Select 1-3 950-1175 lb 58.75-62.00. COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 43.50-44.00. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 41.00-43.00. Canner & low Cutler 1-2 38.00-39.00 39.00-41.00. BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 54.50-58.00, couple 60.00-62.00; Select I -2 1050-1350 lb 51.00-53.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1850 lb 49.75-54.50, individual 1685 lb 65.75; Yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb 44.00-50.50. CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves steady. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-275 lb 90.00-100.00; high Good and low Choice 170- 375 lb 75.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-40) lb 60.00-80.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 85-110 lb Holstein Bulls 85.00-100.00. HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; sows 300-500 lb 1.00-3.00 lower, 500-650 lb SO-1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-3 210-260 lb 33.00-34.00. US 1-2 Few 215-250 lb 34.50-35.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300-500 lb 20.00-24.00. 500-650 lb 24.50-27.50. BOARS: All Weighti 21.00. SHEEP; Slaughter lambi steady to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes steady. Supply mainly 20-70 lb New Crop Lambs sold to Greek Easter Trade. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3 80-110 lb 65.00-80.00, 60-80 lb HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts wS# Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out of State Buyara-Caah or Certified Check Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9\[czi> Next Generation bin ,r pricing t>.. end delivered to your form Vintage Livestock Auction PARADISE, PA April IS, 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 593 574 3 1 LAST TUESDAY 809 657 42 2 LAST YEAR 728 516 36 1 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 42% si. steers, 51% cows ..si. steers unevenly steady, best demand for 1200/1400 lbs. weights, si. heifers not tested, cows mostly steady, bulls scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1200/1400 lbs. 65.00-67.50, Choice and Prime 2-3 1200/1400 lbs. 67.75-69.75, six head 70.85-72.50, couple lots High Choice and Prime 3-4 1430/1470 lbs. 66.75-67.35, Choice 2-3 few 4 1125/1200 lbs. 64.50- six head 985/1040 lbs. 61.75, couple lots mostly 3 1425/1450 lbs. 63.75- Select and Low Choice 2-3 1150/1400 lbs. 60.50-65.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1450 lbs. 58.75- Choice 2-3 1200/1450 lbs. 56.50- Select 1-2 1200/1400 lbs. 52.25-54.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 41.00-43.00, high dressing 43.00 45.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 39.25-41.00, bulk 41.00- Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 36.50-39.50, bulk 39.50- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1-2 1200/1800 lbs. 49.00-52.25. CALVES-Vealers not fully tested, as only 28 head sold for slaughter. Supply included 447 in graded sale. VEALERS: one Good 160 lbs. 80.00, High Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs. 55.00- 72.00, few Standard and Low Good 65/85 lbs. 30.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 116.00- 155 head 100/115 lbs. 125.00- 45 head 90/95 lbs. 115.00- and IS head 85 lbs 92.00. 45 head small frame 100/115 lbs. 102.00- 40 head 90/95 lbs. 70.00-90.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-215-25 lb 185.00-200.00,25-35 lb 170.00-195.00. 35-45 lb 125.00-175.00, 45-60 lb 100.00-15Q.00, few 150.00-175.00.60-100 lb 90.00-100.00, few 100,00-115.00; Utili ty and Good 15-25 lb 60.00-100.00,25- 35 lb 75.00-100.00, 35-45 lb 100.00-125.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 30.00- Utility end Good 2-3 20.00- ' GOATS: All goati told by the head. Billies: Large 80.00-100.00, 25 head 100.00- Thin 50.00-75.00. Nan niei; Large 60.00-75.00; Medium 50.00- Yearlings: Choice 55.00- Good 45.00-55.00. Kidc Prime 60.00-75.00; Choice 45.00-60.00; Good 30.00-45.00; Utility 20.00-30.00. B&R CATTLE CO. R 0 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717) 653-8164 High Capacity 40* roof (Mt) ailowa more atoraga and alaya claanar than conven tional 30* roof (right) Raplaea your bulbs and j sava alaetrlclty with SCREW IN FLOURESCENT UGHTS i 5-7-9 |l3 Watta 5.49 ea. I Watta 5.79 ea.l Hydro-Shield" l Waathar Guard pravanta water from running down hoppar Light Bulba _ . , 25 to 100 Watta 34 V Ba. Braaa Baaa - 5000 Hra. 'ln Stock- 36" 3 48” Wlda Kraft Paper Northeast Agri Systems, Inc Ryway Butinmi Park 139 A Wwt Airport Rood Lfflti, PA 17543 Ph (717)569 2702 ■IIHiIHI 1-800-673-2580 • ACCESS PLUS™ per mit* May clean out of the bln from the ground. Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’! market report kai been discontinued unUI further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. CATTLE: 336. STEERS: CHOICE 65.0048.35, GOOD 61.5044.75. HEIFERS: CHOICE 63.2547.00, GOOD 60.2542.75. COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 38.50-46.00; CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 32.50-38.00. BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE SO.OO-56.00. BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1 45.00-56.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 52.00-73.00. BULLS 50.01W3.00. HEIF ERS 42.00-61.00. CALVES: 134. PRIME, NO MKT. TEST. CHOICE 85.00-93.00, GOOD 80.00- STANDARD 35.00-65.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 80.00120.00, HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90130 LBS. 145.00-185.00. HOGS: 253. US NO. 1-2 35.75-37.00, US NO. 1-3 34.0035.50. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 22.0031.00. BOARS: 19.5023.50. FEEDER PIGS: 36 HEAD. US#l-3 2050 LBS. 16.0032.00. SHEEP: 21. SPRING LAMBS 90.00- GOOD LAMBS 75.00- SLAUGHTER EWES 20.0031.00. GOATS: 22.0065.00. 38 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFA 100.00130.00; TIMOTHY 62.0081.00; 1 LOAD OF STRAW 84.00. 90.0095.00 and 25 liead 80/85 Ibi. 65.00; 30 head 90/105 Ibi. Holstein heifen 227.00244.00 and 5 head 110/115 Ibi. 205.00, 25 head small frame 80/105 lbs. 190.00222.00 and 15 head 65/75 Ibi. 117.00130.00. SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TESTI GOATS ...NO MARKET TESTI 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?” Morrison Cove Livestock Auction Martlmburg, Pa. Monday, April 17, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction 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 I • Mid* m USA ■5 Delmarva Store mm m fm Olai ST' l New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA APRIL 20, 1995 « Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 1554 377 414 317 LAST THURSDAY 995 368 519 364 LAST YEAR 1167 346 900 375 CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-2.00 lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak, cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks scarce; bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 63% slaughter Steen and 21% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1375 lb 65.25-66.60; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb 63.00-65.00, few 65.00-65.75; Choice 2-3 1035-1100 lb 60.25-61.35; Choice mostly 3 1400-1480 lb 62.10-64.35; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 60.00-63.75; Select 1-2 1050-1450 lb 54.00-60.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 13001500 lb 57.0059.00; Choice 2-3 1200-1580 lb 55.0057.00; Select 1-3 1150-1400 lb 48.0054.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 61.25-64.50; Select 1-3 1025-1175 lb 57.0061.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 40.5043.00 43.00-44.75. Commercial 3-4 37.0040.50. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-40.50 40.5043.75 43.75-44.75. Canner & low Cutter 1-2 36.0038.50 38.5041.25. BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1200-1440 lb 54.0056.00, individual 62.50; few Select 1-3 1050-1300 In 51.0054.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 14001800 lb 49.0053.50, couple 54.0054.75, individu al 2205 lb 47.50; yield grade 2 10001600 lb 43.0049.00. FEEDERS: 70 head Medium #1 617-730 lb (693) 66.1070.00 (68.04) CALVES; Vealers not fully tested, few tales steady. Bulk of supply sold to return to farm. VEALERS: Individual Choice 165 lb 95.00; high Good and low Choice 200310 ib 72.0086.00, 80110 lb 54.00-64.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90120 lb Holstein BuUs 90.00120.00, 8085 lb 80.00 105.00; small frame 80115 lb 60.0090.00; small supply 80115 lb Hols tein Heifers 130.00-190.00, couple 200.00-207.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambi tteady, although bulk of the tupply 20-70 lb New Crop Lambs told to the Greek Gaiter Trade; slaughter ewet fully steady. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 35-50 lb 145.00- 60-80 lb 120.00-157.00. few 80-105 lb 85.00-105.00; Good 30-60 lb 112.00-145.00, few 80-105 lb 72.00- 76.00.' SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 40.00- Utility and Good 2-3 23.00- GOATS: All Goals sold by die head. Billies: Large 84.00-96.00, five head 102.00- few Medium 70.00- 85.00. Nannies: Large SS.OO-75.00; Medium 45.00- Yearlings: Good and Choice 45.00- Kids: Choice 45.00-50.00; Good 25.00-45.00; Utility 18.00-25.00. 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE Selling Feeders Every Tuesday At Approx. 1 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 APRIL 21, 1995 CATTLE CALVES 3350 1000 2972 1083 4132 909 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE; Slaughter iteers steady 1.00- lower, instances 3.00 lower on Select to low Choice; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady, with some late sales 1.00 lower, bullocks weak to 1.00 lower, bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Supply included 52% slaughter steers, 5% slaughter heifers, 20% cows, 3% bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1425 lb 63.00-65.00, few 65.00- 65.75; high Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 65.25-66.60, with early sales 67.00- Choice 2-3 1025-1125 lb 60.25-64.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 60.00-64.00; few Select 1-3 1050-1450 lb 54.00-60.00. HOLSTEINS: High Gioice and Pnme 2-3 1300-1500 lb 57.00-59.00, with sales early part of week 58.75-61.00; Choice 2-3 1200-1650 lb 55.00-57.50; Select 1-3 1150-1450 lb 48.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb 61.25-64.50, few 64.50- Select 1-3 950-1250 lb 57.00- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-3 40.50-43.00 43.00-44.75. Commercial 3-4 37.00-40.50. Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 39.00-40.50 40.50- 43.75-44.75. Canner & low Cutter 1-2 36.00-38.50 38.50-41.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 54.00- couple 59.00-62.50; Select 1- 2 1050-1350 lb 51.00-53.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2100 lb 49.00-53.50, few 53.50-54.75; yield grade 2 1000-1700 lb 43.00-50.00. CALVES: Small supply vealers steady; slaughter calves steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; fcouple Choice 165-275 lb 90.00- high Goorf and low Choice 170-310 lb 72.00-86.00, 80-110 lb 54.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 30.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-400 lb 60.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 100.00-125.00, ISO head 125.00- 80-35 lb 80.00-110.00; small frame 90-115 lb 90.00-115.00, few 80-85 1b60.00-90.00; bulk 90-110 lb Hols tein Heifers 180.00-205.00, 30 head 227.00- small frame 80-105 lb 130.00- LE TUESDAY CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL A LONGDISTANCE (RT. 30.10 MILES EAST OF LANCASTER IN PARADISE, PA) 7:00 P.M.
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