Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
NOVEMBER 25, 1996
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
647 162 176 591 794
LAST MONDAY
740 95 143 184 584
LAST YEAR
731 65 14 488 330
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
34% slaughter Meets, 22% sL heifers, 29%
cows balance bulls ...slaughter steers .50 to
1.00 lower, although High Choice and
Prime not fully tested, sL heifers steady to
1.00 lower, cows fully steady, bullocks not
tested, bolls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: few High
Choice 2-3 1200/1375 lbs. 74.50-76.25,
Choice 2-3 1175/1425 lbs. 71.25-73.50,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs.
65.75-70.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250/1450 Ibi. 60.00-63.50, Choice
2-3 1200/1500 lb«. 55.00-60.00, Select 1-2
1150/1300 Ibi. 48.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: couple Choice and Prime 2-3
1150/1250 Ibi. 71.75-73.75, Choice 2-3
950/1250 Ibi. 66.00-71.00, Select 2-3
950/1200 lb«. 59.25-62.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 37.00-39.00, high dreiiing
40.00- Commercial 2-4 bulk
28.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dreiiing 29.00-31.00, bulk
31.00- high dreiiing 34.00-37.00,
Canner and Cutter 1-2 low dreiiing
21.00- bulk 25.00-27.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1200/2200 Ibi.
40.25-46.00, icveial 47.00-49.75, No. 2
1200/2200 Ibi. 35.50-40.50.
CALVES...VeaIen iteady, ilaughter
calvei iteady to 5.00 lower. Demand fair
for Holitein bulli to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
160/250 Ibi. 49.00-56.00, 80/115 Ibi.
15.00-24.00, Standaid and Low Good
60/85 Ibi, 10.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275/550 Ibi. 35.00-44.00, Good
250/600 Ibi. 21.00-35.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; few 100/115
Ibi. Holitein bulliAO.oo-55.00, few imall
frame 80/100 Ibi. 25.00-40.00.
HOGS...Barrowi and gilt! mostly
steady, sows not comparable.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220/255 lb». 57.00-57.50, US 2-3 220/260
lbs. 54.00-55.50.
SOWS: 300/450 lbs. 42.00-47.50,
450/600 lbs. 50.00-55.25.
BOARS; all weights 40.00-42.00.
SHHEP...Slaughler lambs 3.00 to 5.00
higher, slaughter ewes steady. Supply
includes an estimated 85% slaughter lambs
with the balance slaughter ewes.
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NOVEMBER 26, 1996
fmie Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
20% slaughter steers and 73% cows
...Small supply slaughter steers steady to
1.00 higher, si. heifers not tested, cows ful
ly steady, instances 1.00 higher, bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1100/1375 lbs. 72.75-76.75, few Choice
and Prime 2-3 1150/1400 lbs. 77.50-78.00,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1350 tbs.
69.00-73.00, Select 1-2 1050/1250 lbs
65.25-68.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 36.00-40.00, high dreiiing
40.00- Cotter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dreiiing 28.00-31.00, bulk
31.00- high dreiiing 37.00-39.50,
Canner and Low Cutler 1-2 low dreiiing
21.00- bulk 24.00-28.50.
BULLS: Few Yield Grade No. 2
1190/1650 Ibi. 33.50-36.50.
CALVES...VeaIen iteady. Supply
included 772 in graded lale of hidt 71%
•old to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few High Good and Low
Choice 150/310 Ibi 23.00-40.00, 80/115
Itn. 15.00-20.00, Standard and Low Good
60/85 Ibi. 10.00-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head
120/125 Ibi. Holitein bulli 61.00,220 head
95/115 Ibi. 76.00-83.00,80 head 80/90 Itn.
20.00- 25 head imall frame 110/115
Ibi. 61.00, 65 head 100/115 Ibi.
25.00- and 70 head 90/95 Ibi 20.00;
32 head 90/115 Ibi. Holitein heifen
147.00- 50 head imall frame
80/105 Ibi. 40.00-55.00.
SHEEP...lniufficient volume to fully
teit trendi, few Good to low Choice 80/115
Ibi ilaughter lambi 55.00-75.00.
GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
40/70 Ibi. 100.00-115.00, 70/80 Ibi.
90.00- Choice 1-3 80/110 Ibi.
85.00- 110/130 Ibi. 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1
1-2 ll(V140Ib(. 40.00-60.00,2-3 140/250
lb*. 20.00-30.00.
GOATS... All told by the head .
BILLIES: Urge 90.00-100.00, couple
100.00- Medium 60.00-90.00.
NANNIES; Medium and Large
40.00-
KIDS: few Large 45.00-65.00, Medium
40.00- Good 20.00-40.00, Utility
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of Insubstantial receipts. NEW HOLLAND, PA
NOVEMBER 14,1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
VA
Feeder Sales
MARSHALL, VA
NOVEMBER 26, 1996
Steen 440 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400
54.00 - 55.00 46.00 50.00 400-500 56.00 -
61.50 44.75 56.00 500-600 50.00 - 59.50
46.25 48.50 - 55J0 600-700 55.50 - 58.50
53.00 49.25 - 54J0 700-800 54.00 -58 JO
• 56.00 800-900 57.75 - 58.75 - 51.00 -
57.25 900-1000 58.25 - S9JO - 55J0
WYTHEVILLE, VA
NOVEMBER 26,1996
Feeder Cattle 271 head Steen 85 head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and
Urge 2 200-300 - 35.00 - 40.00 - 300-400
56.00 - 57.00 39.00 - 46.00 48.00 - 54.00
400-500 60.50 33.00 - 39.00 45.50 - 50.00
500-600 51.00 - 57.50 44.00 - 50.00 44.00
- 50.00 600-700 SI JO - 53.00 49.00 57.25
700-800 47.50 - 54.75 47.00 - 48.50 48.00
- 52.00 800-900 47.50 - 49.50 - -
LYNCHBURG, VA
NOVEMBER 25, 1996
Feeder Cattle 770 head Steen 240 head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and
Urge 2 300-400 • - 42.00 - 44.00 400-500
50.00 - 62.00 32.00 - 43.50 44.00 -48 JO
500-600 44.00 - 52.00 34.00 - 40.00 44.00
- 54.00 600-700 - 35.00 - 45.00 43.00 -
51.50 700800 44.00 - 55.00 40.00 - 45.00
48.00 - 53.50 800-900 45.00 - 56.75 -
49.00 - 53.50 900-1000 49.50 - 52.50 - -
WYTHEVILLE, VA
NOVEMBER 26, 1996
Steen Medium and Urge 1 Medium
and Urge 2 400500 58.00 - 60.00 58.00 -
60.00 500600 51.00 - 57.00 52.00 - 5150
600700 50.00 • 5150 51.00
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TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steer* ateady,
instances 1.00 higher, slaughter heifers
steady; cows 1.00-1.50 lower; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady. Supply included 27
percent slaughter steers and 44 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2 to mostly 3 1225-1450 lb
75.25-77.85, one lot 1335 lb 78.50; Choice
2-3 1100-1450 lb 71.50-75.00, few
75.50-76.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 66.00-71.25.
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1375-1525 lb 61.75-64.75;
Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lb 57.00-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 2 1340-1360 lb 72.50-74.00; few
Choice 2-3 1250-1350 lb 66.75-71.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 34.00-39.00 39.50-41.50
Commercial 3-4 28.00-32.00 Outer and
Boning Utility 1-3 27.00-30.00
30.00-34.00 34.00-37.00 Canner and low
Cutler 1-2 19.00-22.00 22.00-28.00
BULLS; Yield grade 1 14002150 lb
38.0039.50, individual 1460 lb 51.00;
Yield gnde 2 11001500 lb 315037.50,
few low dteifing 29.5031.50.
CALVES: Vealen steady to 5.00 lower;
slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls and heifen to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 150275 lb
60.0077.00; high Good and low Choice
150-300 lb 35.00-57.00, 80-110 lb
17.00-28.00; Standard and low Good
6080 lb 10.0017.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 270-500 lb 25.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 50.00-75.00. few
75.00- 80-90 lb 40.00-55.00; small
frame 95-105 lb 40.00-55.00. 80-95 lb
27.00- few 100-120 lb Holstein heif
ers 115.00-140.00, 85-95 lb 60.00-90.00;
small frame 85-110 lb 40.00-60.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewe fully steady. Supply
included 80 percent slaughter lambs, with
the balance Slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
55-75 lb 110.00-135.00, 80-105 lb
82.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility «nd Good
1-3 19.00-35.00, few yearling! and two
year old! 45.00-60.00.
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Weekly
NEW HOLLAND, PA
NOVEMBER 15, 1996
Cattle Calves
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter fleer* fleady lo
1.00 higher, slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50
higher, cows 1.00-1.50 lower, bullocks ful
ly steady; bulls steady. Supply included 32
percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 43 percent cow*. 7 percent
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2 to mostly 3 1150-1450 lb
74.75-77.85, few 78.75-78.75; Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1450 lb 71.25-75.00, few
75.00-76.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 66.00-71.25; Select 1-2
1000-1250 lb 60.00-65.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1525 lb 61.25-64.85; Choice 2-3
1200-1600 lb 55.00-61.00; Select 1-2
1100-1400 lb 51.00-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1000-1270 lb 72.85-75.00;
Choice 2-3 980-1250 lb 66.00-71.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 34.00-39.00 39.00-41.50
Commercial 3-4 28.00-32.00 Cutler and
Boning Utility 1-3 27.00-30.00
30.00- 34.00-37.00 Calmer and low
Cutter 1-2 19.00-22.00 22.00-28.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1375 lb
55.00- Select 1-3 940-1250 lb
44.00-
BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-2000 lb
41.00-45.00, few 45.00-51.25; Yield grade
2 1100-1800 lb 34.00-40.00, few low
dreising 29.50-32.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower,
slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 145-275 lb
45.00- high Good rnd low Choice
150-300 lb 35.00-57.00, 80-110 lb
15.00- Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 10.00-17.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 25.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM- Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 60.00-80.00, wilh about
225 head 80.00-89:00, fe* lb
25.00- small frame 95-115 lb
40.00- 80-90 lb 22.00-45.00; few
95-120 lb Holstein heifers 115.00-140.00,
85-95 lb 56.00-90.00; small frame 80-110
lb 40.00-60.00.
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