Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 23, 1996
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
978 77 211 1310 329
LAST WEEK
1279 85 193 520 129
LAST YEAR
1127 77 326 728 259
CATTLE' Slaughter steers steady,
instances SO higher; slaughter heifers
1.00- 50 lower: cows steady; bulls
1.00- higher than last week’s close.
Supply included 69 percent slaughter
steers, 12 percent slaughter heifers, 7 per
cent cows, and 12 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1125-1460 lb 57.25-59.25,
couple 61.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450
lb 54.25-57.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1350 lb 50.00-53 50; few Select 1-2
1050-1425 lb 46.00-50.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1475 lb 46.75-51.25, Choice 2-3
1165-1400 lb 42.50-46.75; Select 1-2
1100-1300 lb 37.75-42.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb SI.2S-SS.OO; few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1200 lb
55.00-56.59; Select 1-2 980-1050 lb
47.25-51.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 31.50-34.75 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 28.50-29 50 29.50-31.
00 Caraier and low Outer 25.00-28.50
BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-2050 lb
38.00-42.00, few 42.00-48.00; Yield grade
2 1100-1600 lb 34.00-38.00.
CALVES; Vealeri acarce; slaughter
calves mostly steady.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
230-300 lb 55.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
350-500 lb 50.00-60.00. 500-675 lb
45.00- Good 350-650 lb
35.00-
BARROWS AND GILTS: 50-1.50
higher. US 1-2 210-265 lbs 52.50-53.50
US 1 Few 225-250 lbs 53.50-53.75 US 1-3
215-270 lbs 49.25-50.50 200-215 lbs
49.00-50.00
SOWS; Study. US 1-3 300-500 Ibi
34.00-35.50 500-650 Ibi 35.00-36.00
BOARS: 240-650 lb> 29.85-31.25
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 70 percent
slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter
ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 80-110
lb 95.00-110.00
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 30-50 lb
120.00-162.00. 50-70 lb 115.00-130.00,
with 80-105 lb 100.00-115.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
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PARADISE, PA
APRIL 23, 1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
47% slaughter steers and 46% cows ..si.
steers .50 to 1.00 lower, si. heifers scarce,
cows steady, instances 1.00 lower, bulls
steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
ind Prime 2-4 1200/1400 lbs. 56.50-57.50,
couple 57.50-58.00, Choice and Prime 2-3
1175/1425 lbs. 57.00-59.50, Choice 2-3
few 4 1075/1450 lbs. 53.75-56.00, few
56.00-56.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1200/1400 lbs. 50.00-54.00, Select 1-3
1000/1250 lbs. 47 00-50.00.
HOLSTEINSi few Choice 2-3
1425/1650 lbs. 46.00-47.85, couple lots
Select 1-3 1165/1220 lbs. 37.25-38.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 31.50-35.00, high dressing
35.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 27.50-30.00, bulk
30.00- Canner and Low Outer 1-2
low dressing 24.00-27.00, bulk
27.00-
BULLOCKS: one lot Select and Choice
1270 lbs. 38.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1-2
1500/2025 lbs. 35.00-37.50.
CALVES...SmaII supply vealmsteady.
Supply included 354 in gradetnale of
which 91% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
75/110 lbs. 30.00-44.00, Standard and Low
Good 60/85 lbs. 13.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 175 head
90/125 lbs. Holstein bulk 98.00-107.00
and 10 head 80/85 lbs. 94.00, 70 head
small frame 90/115 lbs. 72.00-80.00 and
12 head 80/85 lbs. 50.00; 20 head 90/120
lbs. Holstein heifers 115.00-127.00,8 head
small frame 80/95 lbs. 60.00-70.00 and 10
head 70/75 lbs. 30.00-33.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
1-3 90-200 lb 35.00-55.00.2-3 150-350 lb
25.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats told by the hud.
Billies; Medium 60.00-80.00; few Large
85.00- Mutton: Large
70.00- Nannies: Medium and
Large 45.00-65.00. Kids: Choice
40.00- Good Medium 30.00-45.00;
Good Small 15.00-22.00.
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Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
Wcdncaday, April 25, 1996
Cattle Hogs
TODAY
LAST WED.
LAST YEAR
CATILE:...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
ANY ONE CLASS TO TEST TRENDS.
BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 LOW
ER. US»I&2 215-165 LBS. 51.00-52.50;
US#l&3 220-270 LBS. 49.00-50.50,
190-210 LBS. 41.00-43.00.
SOWS: 2.00-3.00 LOWER. US#l&3
300-500 LBS. 31.00-32.50.500-650 LBS.
32.00-34.00.
BOARS
28.50-30.00.
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VA
Feeder Sales
ORANGE, VA
APRIL 24, 1996
Prices bated on inweights Feeder Cattle
400 head Steers: 124 head Medium and
Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2
300-400 51.00 • 57.00 41.00 - 50.00 51.00
- 57.00 400-500 54.50 - 59.50 49 00 -
52.00 44.00 - 51.00 500-600 52.00 - 57.50
48.00 44.00 - 52.00 600-700 - - 44.00 -
50.00
WYTHEVILLE, VA
APRIL 23, 1996
Prices bated on inweightt Feeder Cattle
651 head Steers; 207 head Medium a 35.00
- 45.00 47.00 - 60.00 400-500 50.00 -
64.00 47.00 • 51.00 56.00 - 58.00 500-600
52.50 - 61.00 41.50 - 45.00 42.00 - 53.00
600-700 48.00 - 58.00 - 37.00 - 46.50
SOUTHSIDE, VA
APRIL 24, 1996
Prices bated on inweightt Feeder Cattle
184 head Steen; 52 head
Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2
400-SOO 46.00 - 54.00 42.00 - 46.50
SOO-600 45.00 - 53.00 43.00 - 55.00
600-700 45.00 - 48.50 40.00 • 49.25
700-800 38.00 - 43.00 35.00' - 43.00 .
LYNCHBURG, VA
APRIL 24, 1996
Steers: 412 head Medium and Large 1
Small I Medium and Large 2 300-400
55.50 - 60.00 36.50 46.00 - 54.00 400-500
55.00 - 65.00 40.50 - 46.75 53.50 - 66.50
500-600 54.50 - 64.50 42.50 - 50.50 47.50
- 64.50 600-700 52.75 • 63.50 43.00 58.50
- 59.75 700-800 44.50 - 50.00 44.00 -
48.00 800-900 41.00 - 47.25 40.50 -
46.50 900-1000 45.00
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Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
APRIL 25, 1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
135 1478
1339 368 1386 334
LAST THURSDAY
1285 497 269 123
393 1212
LAST YEAR
594 50
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 2.00-3.00
lower, (laughter heifen not fully leited;
cowi fimi to 1.00 higher, most advance on
Breaking Utility and Commercial; bul
locks 2.00-3.00 lower, bulls steady to 1.00
lower. Supply included 50 percent slaugh
ter steers and 22 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1195-1400 lb 54.25-55.75,
couple lots 1415-1450 lb 52.60-53.50;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1400 lb
50.75-54.00, few 54.00-54.75; Select and
low Choice 2-3 lOSO-137S lb 47.75-51.00;
Select 1-2 1000-1300 lb 46.0CM8.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1475 lb 46.50-49.50; Choice 2-3
1135-1450 lb 40.50-45.50; Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 37.25-41.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Few Choice
2-3 1100-1250 lb 50.00-52.35; few Select
2-3 980-1150 lb 46.75-50.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 32.50-36.00 36.00-39.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 28.50-31.00
31.00- Canner and low Cutler 1-2
24.00- 27.00-30.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1065-1500 lb
41.75-44.75; Select 1-3 950-1250 lb
34.00-37.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1180-2000 lb
33.25-37.50.
CALVES: Vealen steady; slaughter
calves 5.00-8.00 lower. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls and heifen to return to faim.
VEALERS; Choice 185-310 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
175-350 lb 55.00-75.00, 80-115 lb
30.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 22.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-550 lb 35.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 80.00-104.00, few
105.00-110.00, 75-90 lb 70.00-85.00;
tmiil frame 85-115 lb 65.00-85.00,70-85
lb 45.00-70.00; bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
Heifen 100.00-130.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00
lower, slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower.
Supply included around 65 percent slaugh
ter lambs with the balances slaughter ewes.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Bulk Choice
20-30 lb 100.00-125.00, 30-50 lb
120.00-140.00, few 140.00-160.00, with
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LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter Keen 2.00-4.00
lower, slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower,
cows unevenly steady: bullocks 2.00-3.00
lower, bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Supply
included 53 percent slaughter steers, 7 per
cent slaughter heifers, 21 percent cows, 7
percent bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1125-1460 lb 54.25-55.75,
after tales early in the week being
56.00-59.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1400
lb closed at 50.75-54.75; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb 47.75-51.00;
Select 1-2 1000-1300 lb 46.00-48.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1475 lb 46.00-49.50; Choice 2-3
1135-1450 lb 40.50-4S.SO; Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 37.25-41.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 50.00-52.50; few High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1200 lb early
SS.OO-S6.SO; Select 1-3 980-1150 lb
46.75-51.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 32.00-36.00 36.00-39.00
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 27.50-30.50
30.50-34.50 Canner and low Cutler 1-2
24.00-27.00 27.00-30.00
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1065-1500 lb
41.75-44.75; Select 1-3 950-1250 lb
34.00-37.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2050 lb
36.00-42.00, couple 42.00-48.00; Yield
grade 2 1100-1800 lb 33.25-37.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves closed 5.00-8.00 lower. Demand
fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return
to farm.
VEALERS; Choice 185-310 lb
85.00- high Good and low Choice
175-350 lb 55.00-75.00, 80-115 lb
30.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 20.00-30.00, couple lots
13.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
350-500 lb 50.00-60.00. 500-675 lb
45.00- Good 350-650 lb
35.00-
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 80.00-107.00, few
107.00- 75-90 lb 70.00-94.00;
small frame 85-115 lb 65.00-85.00, 70-85
lb 45.00-70.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein
heifers 100.00-130.00; few small frame
85-95 lb 60.00-70.00, 10 head 70-75 lb
30.00-
50-100 lb 100.00-125.00.
WOOLED LAMBS: Choice 1-3 85-110
lb 90.00-105.00
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
40.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00-
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