Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 22, 1995, Image 2

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LANCASTER, PA
JULY IS, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
798 72 132 288 132
LAST MONDAY
819 58 168 384 256
LAST YEAR
736 76 525 977 441
CATTLE; Slaughter steers SO-75 lower;
slaughter heifers 1.00 lower, instances I.SO
lower, cows steady; bullocks and bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 66 percent
slaughter steers, 13 percent slaughter heif
ers, 10 percent (cows, and 11 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1060-1475 lb 62.00-64.60; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1425 lb
64.50-65.50; couple Choice 2 1250-1350
lb 65..75-66.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 59.00-62,75.
HOLSTEINS; Hig.li Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1525 lb 56.35-58.00, couple
1300 lb 59.50; Choice 2-3 1190-1565 lb
54.00- one lot 1720 lb 52.50; Select
1-2 1100-1425 lb 49.75-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
975-1325 lb 58.50-62.25; couple High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1250-1300 lb
62.00- Select 1-3 900-1100 lb
53.75-58.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 36.75-39.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 33.75-36.00 36.00-38.25 Can
ner and low Cutter 30.00-32.00
32.00-35.00
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb
Sl.oo-53.75; couple Choice 2-3 1200-1300
!b 55.00-56.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
48.00-53.00, few 53.00-59.00, with 10
head 59.25-63.50; Yield grade 2
1100-1800 lb 42.75-47.00, individual 2345
lb 43.25.
CALVES: Vealen fully Heady; slaugh
ter calvet 5.00 lower.
Demand fair for Holstein bolls to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime 280-310
lb 82.00-90.00; high Good and low Choice
80-110 lb 30.00-42,00; few Standard and
low Good 65-80 lb 20.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-350 lb 65.00-72.00, 350-500
lb 56.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-110 lb
Hobtein bulb 70.00-83.00; mail frame
70-90 lb 40.00-60.00.
HOGS: Banowt and gilts 50-1.50 high
er. US 1-2 220-260 lb 47.00-48.00 US 2-3
210-260 lb 45.00-47.00
SOWS; 1.00-2.00 higher. US 1-3
300-500 lb 25.00-28.00 500-650 lb
28.00-30.00 Med 1-2 275-400 lb
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts
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.
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Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA Wednesday's market report has been
JULY 18, 1995 discontinued until further notice because
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats of Insubstantial receipts.
TODAY
547 1093 0 0
LAST TUESDAY
698 1177 3 1
LAST YEAR
798 1098 13 7
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
34% slaughter steers and 61% cows ..small
supply slaughter steers 1.00 to mostly 1.50
higher, cows steady to 1.00 lower, insuffi
cient volume si. heifers and bulls to estab
lish a price trend.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1450 lbs. 63.5066.00, few
66.00- Choice mostly 2 few 3
1100/1425 lbs. 66.50-68.50, six head
69.00- Select and Low Choice 2-3
1050/1425 lbs. 60.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: few Select and Low Choice
2-3 1050/1100 lbs. 57.25-58.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 36.75-40.25, high dressing
(((fO-50 42.75, Commercial 2-4 bulk
34.75-37.00, Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3
bulk 35.00-37.75, high dressing
38.00- Canner and Low Cutler 1-2
low dressing 30.00-33.00, bulk
33.00-
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1-2
1200/2150 lbs. 42.00-45.25.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
weights over 120 lbs. not tested. Supply
included 894 in graded sale of which 89%
sold to return to farm. The 894 calves in the
graded tale averaged 93.66 lbs. and 65.96
per hundred or 61.78 per head.
VEALERS: Good and Choice 80/110
lbs. 25.00-30.00, Standard and Low Good
55/85 Iba. 10.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 190 head
10Q/12S lbs. Holstein bulls 70.00-76.00,85
20.00-
BOARS; 350-650 lb 20.00-21.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 3.00-5.00
higher; slaughter ewes mostly steady.
Supply included 70 percent slaughter
lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
90-120 lb 88.00-97.00, 60-90 lb
94.00- 30-60 lb 96.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
45.00- Utility and Good 1-2
35.00- 2-3 20.00-35.00.
GOATS; All goats told by the head.
Billies: Large 90.00-110.00, few
110.00- Medium 60.00-80.00.
Mutton: Medium and Large
60.00-
Nannies: Medium and Large
40.00-60.00.
Kids: Choice 30.00-40.00; Good
22.00-30.00.
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Morrison Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
July 17, 1995
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE 152. STEERS CHOICE
50.0064.00; GOOD 57.0060.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 59.00-63.00;
GOOD 55.00-58.00.
COWS; UTILITY A COMMERCIAL
37.50-43.00; CANNER A LOW CUTTER
31.00-40.00.
BULLOCKS: 51.00-56.0 a
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
45.00-51.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS
65.00-80.00; BULLS 60.00-77.00; HEIF
ERS 48.00-59.00.
CALVES 130. PRIME. NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 80.00-85.00; GOOD
70.00- STANDARD 20.00-40.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
60.00- 105.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. SO.OO-165.0a
HOGS: 301. US NO. 1-2 47.00-48.0 a
US NO. 1-3 45.50-46.50.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 27.00-32.00.
BOARS: 21.00-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 60 HEAD. US#l&3
20-50 LBS. 12.00-22.00.
SHEEP: 14 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
75.00-BS.Oa GOOD LAMBS 7O.OO-75.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 24.00-29.00.
GOATS: 26.00-51.00.
he«d 95 lb*. 76.00-80.00, 95 head 9CY95
lb.. 66.00-73.00, and 75 head 75/85 lb«.
27.00- 50 head mall frame 100/115
lb*. 45.00-50.00. 55 head 90/95 lb*.
35.00- and 45 head 70/85 Ibi.
21.00- 25 head 100/1101b«. Holstein
heifer* 170.00-180.00 and 40 head 80/95
lb* 120.00-140.0 a 10 head mall frame
90/105 lb*. 117.00-130.00,10 head 80/8 5
lb*. 85.00 and 35 head 70/75 Ibi. 65.00
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
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
p|). (717) 656-9849
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Broilers ■ Breeder
■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
Call For Our Free Brochure
“What Is Contract Production?"
LEBANON I
VALLEY I
LIVESTOCK I
MARKET, INC. I
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
(717) 865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30, £
Toole, Egga, Produce,
Etc. S
Buyers & Sellers
Welcome
Mads In USA
1411.7JMN1
New Holland
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
JULY 20, 1995
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goati
TODAY
1077 604 157 313
LAST THURSDAY
1098 683 253 152
LAST YEAR
1215 632 178 191
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen fully steady;
slaughter heifers not tested; cows 1.00
higher; bulls steady. Supply included 50
percent slaughter steers and 35 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 63.75-66.00. few lots
66.00-(Sr Ml. ample lots high Choice and
Prime 2 I I.'IK)-1375 lb 65.75-67.10, one
lot 149(1 lli M 75, and one lot mostly 4
1250 lb 64.50; few head Choice 2
1100-1350 In 67.00-67.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 60.50-63.75; few
Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 56.75-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 3 1215 lb 62.0 a few Select 1-3
915-980 lb 52.75-54.00.
HOLSIEINS; Choice 2-3 1200-1575 lb
54.00- couple lot* high Choice and
Prime 2-3 1195-1350 lb 57.35-57.50; few
Select 1-3 1100-1250 lb 50.00-54.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.50-39.50 40.00-42.75
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00
37.00- 39.00-40.75 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 31.50-34.50 34.50-37.00
BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1200-2150 lb
43.50-50.00, individual 2390 lb 54.00.
CALVES: Vealen Heady. Demand fair
for Holitein bull* and heifer* to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 215 lb
95,00; high Good and low Choice 200-405
lb 60.00 73.00, 80-110 lb 23.00-30.0 a
Standard and low Good 65-85 lb
15.00-24.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb* Holitein Bull* *70.00-90.00, few
90.00- 75-90 lb 60.00-75.0 a »mall
frame 90-115 lb 45.00-70.00, 70-85 lb
35.00- mall nipply 90-120 lb Hols
tein Heifen 135.00-140.00, couple
140.00- mall frame 80-110 lb
60.00-
SHEER; Slaughter and slaughter ewes
steady. Supply included 70 percent slaugh
ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
55-100 lb 91.00-97.00, few 35-45 lb
108.00-112.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
35.00- Utility and Good 2-3
21.00- Cull 13.00-21.00.
GOATS: All Goats sold by the head.
Billiei: Large 90.00-110.00, few
110.00- couple 122.00-147.00
Mutton: Large 65.00-91.00.
Nannies: Large SS.OO-75.00; Medium
45.00-
Kids: Good and Choice 27.00-34.00;
few Utility 11.00-22.00.
*
10:30 A.M.
•SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS. BULLS. HEIFERS.
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feodors 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
JULY 21, 1995
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteers doled
SO-1.00 higher, slaughter heifen 1.00 low
er, instances 1.50 lower although not hilly
tested after Monday; cows mostly steady
after some early weakness; bullocks and
bulls steady. Supply included 48 percent
slaughter steers, S percent slaughter heif
ers, 30 percent cows, 6 percent bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 63.50-66.00, few
66.00- High Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1275 lb 64.50-67.10; Choice 2 few 3
1100-1425 lb 66.50-68.50, eight head
69.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 60.00-64.00; few Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 56.75-60.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1190-1625 lb 56.35-58.00; Choice 2-3
1190-1575 lb 54.00-57.50; Select 1-2
1100-1425 lb 49.75-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1325 lb 58.50-62.25; couple High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1250-1300 lb
62.00-63.00; Select 1-3 900-1100 lb
5Z75-58.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.50-40.00 40.00-42.75
Commercial 3-4 34.75-37.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00
37.00- 39.00-40.75 Calmer and low
Cutter 1-2 31.00-34.00 34.00-37.00
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1100-1400 lb
51.00- couple Choice 2-3 1200-1300
lb 55.00-56.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2150 lb
48.00-53.00. few 53.00-59.00. with 10
head 59.25-63.50; Yield grade 2
1100-1800 lb 42.75-48.00.
CALVES: Vealeri tteady; alaughter
calvei 5.00 lower. Demand veiy narrow
for Holitein bulla to return to farm,
although tome improvement late; demand
fair for Holitein heifera to return to faim.
VEALERS: Choice and Prime 280-310
lb 82.00-95.00; high Good and low Choice
200-405 lb 69.00-78.00, 80-110 lb
23.00-30.00; Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 15.00-24.00, with around 50 head
55-70 lb 10.00-11.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good »nd
Choice 250-350 lb 65.00-72.00, 350-500
lb 56.00-66.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 70.00-80.00 seven! late
85.00-104.00. 75-95 lb 60.00-65.00 with
75 head early 27.00-35.00; small frame
90-115 lb 35.00-60.00, with 45 head 70-85
lb 21.00-26.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifer* 120.00-180.00; small frame 90-110
lb 115.00-130.00. 70-85 lb 65.00-90.00.
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LEAN BEEF ADVANTAGE
ALE TUESDAY!
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
2600 1780
2759 1918
2852 1816
7:00 P.M.
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