Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 31, 1996, Image 2

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    Lancaster
Livestock
Lancaster, pa
AUGUST 26, 1996
Cattle Calve* Hogi Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
670 92 187 844 241
LAST MONDAY
558 66 312 840 425
LAST YEAR
902 66 175 455 73
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
61% slaughter steers, heifers, 14%
cows and 9% bulls ...slaughter steers
steady, instances .30 higher, sL heifers and
cows fully steady, bullocks scarce, bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1180/1430 Iba. 68.75-71.25,
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075/1450 lbs.
65.25-68.00, few 68.00-68.75, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1060/1400 lbs.
60.50-65.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350/1550 lbs. 59.00-6225, couple
62.50-63.25. Choice 2-3 1200/1550 lbs.
55.25-58.50, Select 2-3 1200/1400 lbs.
50.00-55.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 960/1250 lb«.
60.60-64.50, few High Choice and Prime
2-4 1040/1260 lbs. 65.00-66.75, Select 1-3
950/1250 Ibi. 56.00-60.5 a
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 36.00-40.00, high dressing
40.00- Commercial 3-4 bulk
31.50-34.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3'
bulk 33.00-38.00, Canner and Cutter 1-2
low dressing 22.00-26.00, bulk
26.00-
BULLOCKS: couple Choice 2-3
1045/1465 lbs. 54.25-56.25. Select 1-3
850/1350 lbs. 46.00-50.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/2000
lbs. 40.50-44.75, few 46.00-52.00 with
three head 1080/1975 lbs. 55.50-61.00.
No. 2 1000/1600 lbs. 38.00-40.50.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, slaughter
calves 5.00 to 10.00 lower.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
180/280 lbs. 50.00-65.00, 80/110 lbs.
15.00-22.00, Standard and Low Good
60/85 lbs. 10.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300/550 lbs. 30.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: few 85/115
lbs. Holstein bulls 25.00-40.00.
HOGS...Barrows and gilu not fully
tested.
BARROWS AND GILTS: couple US
1-2 220/245 lbs. 58.50-59.00. few US 1-3
220/260 lbs. 55.00-57.00.
SHHEP...SUughter lambs weak to 5.00
lower, slaughter ewes steady. Supply
included an estimated 80% slaughter lambs
with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
30/60 lbs. 100.00-120.00. 60/80 lbs.
90.00-100.00, few 85.00-90.00, 80/100
lbs. 85.00-90.00,100/125 lbs. 75.00-85.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
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Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA
AUGUST 27, 1996
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
28% slaughter steers and 67% cow* ...*L
steers fully steady, sL heifers scarce, cow*
uneven, Breaking Utility and Commercial
steady, Canner and Cutter 1.00 to 1.50
lower, bulls not fully tested.
SLAUGHTER. STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 4 1100/1450 lbs.
66.25-69.00. couple lot* 69.00-69.50,
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1450 lbs.
69.50-70.50, few 71.25-7250, Choke and
Prime 2-4 1100/1450 lb*. 68.60-70.60; one
lot Choice mostly 3 1535 lbs. 54.25, Select
and Low Choice 2-3 1075/1450 lbs.
6200-62.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1275/1500
lbs. 55.50-58.75, one lot 1810 lbs. 56.50,
one lot Choice and Prime 2-3 1325 lbs.
62.25, Select 1-3 1200/1350 lbs.
50.00-55.75.
HEIFERS: one lot Select 2-3 1025 lbs.
54.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 35.50-40.00, high dressing
40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 31.00-33.00, bulk
33.00- high dressing 37.00-39.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
24.00- bulk 28.50-30.50.
BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 1
1225/2020 lbs. 37.00-41.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 864 in graded sale of which 69%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
120/160 lbs. 24.00-47.00. 80/110 lbs.
17.00-24.00, Standard and Low Good
65/85 lbs. 10.00-17.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head
120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 45.00,50 head
110/115 lbs. 52.00-55.00, 165 head
100/110 lbs. 63.00-69.00, 60 head 95 lbs.
45.00- and 60 head 90 lbs.
24.00- 30 head small frame 110/115
lbs. 25.00-38.00 and 85 head 90/105 lbs.
19.00- 40 head 90/110 lbs. Holstein
heifers 125.00-148.00, 15 head small
frame 90/110 lbs. 82.00-95.00 and 35 head
70/85 lbs. 25.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: few Choice 1-3
55.00- Utility and Good 1-3
35.00-
GOATS... All sold by the head .
BILLIES: Large 100.00-130.00,
Medium 70.00-100.00, Small 50.00-70.00.
NANNIES: Medium 35.00-45.00, few
Urge 55.00-60.00
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’* market report hat been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
VA Feeder
Sales
WARRENTOWN, VA
AUGUST 28, 1996
Feeder Cattle 217 head Steen 70 head
Medium A Large 1 Small 1 Medium A
Large 2 400-500 SO.OO-54.00 40.00-52.00
500-600 50.00-53.00 600-700
59.25-62.75 HARRISONBURG,
AUGUST 28,1996
Feeder Cattle 258 Steen 79 head
Medium & Large 1 Small 1 Medium A
Urge 2 300 - 400 52.00-59.00 43.00-45.00
45.00- 400 - 500 48.00-56.50
40.00- 47.00-48.50 500 - 600
49.50-57.50 45.00-5100 50.d0-57.00 600
- 700 59.00 51.00-52.00 700 - 800
51.00- 800 - 900 45.00-53.50
BLACKSTONE, VA
AUGUST 28, 1996
Slaughter Cattle 230 head Steen 70
head Medium & Large 1 Small 1 Medium
& Large 2 300 - 400 37.00-38.00
45.00- 400 - 500 43.00-44.00
45.00- 500 - 600 54.
00-55.00 46.00-56.00 600 • 700 54 J0 800
- 900 47.25-53.25 900 -1000 52.00-54.50
MADISON, VA
AUGUST 22,1996
Steen 70 head Medium and Large 1
Small I Medium and Large 2 400-500
53.00 - 49.00 500-600 54.00 - 57.50 49.50
47.00 - 52J0 600-700 55.00 - 58.25 51.00
49.00 - 52.50 700-800 56.25 - 58.50 -
55.25 800-900 60.00 - - 900-1000 58.50 - -
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, Auguat 26, 1996
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS; 50.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: 40.00-59.75.
GOOD COWS: 30.00-38.75.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
20.00-30.00.
BULLS: 34.00-38.75.
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 65.00-150.00,
70-90 LBS. 20.00-65.00.
HOGS: 48.00-50.00.
SOWS: 1 AT 41.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 37.00 PER HEAD.
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Feeders < ► southofQuariyvilleor6miles GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
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New Holland
Livestock
NEW PA
AUGUST 29, 1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter fleen firm to 1.00
higher, with High Choice and Prime show
ing moat advance; slaughter heifers not
tested; cows steady, instances l.OOonCan
ner and Cutter, bullocks and bulls weak to
1.00 lower. Supply included 42 percent
slaughter Steen and 38 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1135-1450 lb 69.50-71.10,
30 head 71.35-72.60; Choice 2-3 few 4
1100-1400 lb 66.25-69.00, few
69.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1400 lb 62.00-66.00. few 900-965 lb
56.00- few Select 1-2 1100-1350 lb
55.00-
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1450-1580 lb 59.75-61.85;
Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lb 55.50-59.00;
couple loti Select and Choice 2-3
1730-1830 lb 51.75-53.25; Select 1-2
1100-1400 lb 51.00-55.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.50-40.50 40.50-44.00
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-35.00
35.00-39.00 39.00-40.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 23.00-28.00 28.00-31.00
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1190-1600 lb SS.SO-S7JO; few Select 1-3
1050-1300 lb 49.00-52.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-lspo lb
40.00-44.00, couple 44.00-47J0; Yield
gnde 2 1150-2000 lb 33.0040.00.
CALVES: Vealen and alaughter calvea
Heady. Demand fair for Holitein bulla and
heifen to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
135-275 lb 47.00-69.00, 80-110 lb
15.00-21.00; Standard and low Good
55-85 lb 11.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 320-475 lb 30.00-50.00 i
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 9S-12Q
lb Holstein bulls 45.00-60.00, few
60.00-72.00, 'BO-95 lb 30.0045.00; small
frame 85-110 lb 20.0040.00; few 90-115
lb Holstein Heifen 100.00-135.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lamb* weak to S.OO
lower, except for a few 35-55 lb New Crap
Lambi; daughter ewei fully Heady. Supp
ly included an eitimated 90 percent slaugh
ler lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
50-75 lb 80.00-90.00, 80-110 lb
75.00-81.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 40-65 lb
128.00- couple 30-40 lb
216.00-
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:30 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- C^!:V^ S ’ S ,H| Ep . GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, o
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE ™D E R
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.
1035 707 209 165
1169 662 319 293
1010 583 171 202
Lancaster County
Weekly
NEW HOLLAND, PA
AUGUST 30,1996
Cattle Calves
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen SO to moatly
1.00 higher, inilancei 1.50 higher, daugh
ter heifers steady; cows uneven. Breaking
Utility and Commercial steady, Canner
and Cutter 1.00-1.50 lower, small supply
bullocks steady; bulls steady, instances
1.00 lower. Supply included 44'percent
•laughter steers, 6 percent slaughter heif
ers, 38 percent cows, 5 percent bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1135-1450 lb 69.50-71.25.
around 35 head 71.35-72.60; Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 66.25-69.00, few
59.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1400 lb 62.00-66.00, few 900-965 lb
56.00- Select 1-2 1100-1350 lb
55.00-
HOLSTEIKS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1275-1580 lb 59.00-62.25; Choice 2-3
1200-1600 lb 55.25-59.00; Select 1-3
1100-1400 lb 50.00-55.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
>6O-12501b 60.60-64.50; few High Choice
aid Prime 2-4 1040-1260 lb 65.0066.75;
{elect 1-3 950-1250 lb 54.0060.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HCH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.504050 405044.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 31.0034.00
14.0039.00 39.0040.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 23.0028.00 28.0031.00
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
.045-1600 lb 5425-5750; few Select 1-3
050-1300 lb 49.00-52.00, couple
1501050 lb 46.0050.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 12002000 lb
10.0044.75, few 46.0052.00, three head
8401975 lb 55.5061.00; Yield grade 2
0001600 lb 37.004050, few low dieti
ng 33.0037.00.
CALVES: Vealen iteady, inatancei
.00 lowen slaughter calves 5.0010.00
}wer. Demand fair for 95-125 lb Holstein
mils, very narrowfoc weights 90 lb and
town; demand good for small supply
>Ol2O lb Holstein heifers.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
20-280 lb 47.00-69.00, 80-110 lb
5.00-22.00; Standard and low Good
5-85 lb 10.00-17.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-550 lb 30.00-50.00.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCALS
2300 1775
2524 1638
2720 1587