Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
New Holland, PA
Monday, January 6,1997
Cattle Calves Bogs Sheep Goals
Monday’; Auction
923 81 23 449 240
Last Week
930 103 342 378 348
Last Year
IQS 23 823 167 240
CATTLE; SUPPLY INCLUDED 60%
SLAUGHTER STEERS, 12% SL HEIF
ERS. 19% COWS BALANCE BULLS.
SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY. SL.
HEIFERS FULLY STEADY. COWS 1.00
TO 2.00 LOWER, BULLOCKS AND
BULLS MOSTLY STEADY.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 2 TO MOSTLY 3
1200-1400 LBS. 72.00-74.10, FEW LOTS
CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1120-1223
LBS. 69.50-71.30. CHOICE 2-3
1030-1425 LBS. 67.00-71.00, FEW
71.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1030-1330 LBS.
33.00-
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1400-1323 LBS. 39.23-61.30,
CHOICE 2-3 1200-1300 LBS.
S4.SO-S9.SO, SELECT 1-2 1200-1450
LBS. 30.00-33.00.
HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1080-1360 LBS. 70.00-73.23,
CHOICE 2-3 1000-13S0 LBS.
63.73-70.00, ONE LOT 920 LBS. 37.30.
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3
1000-1200 LBS. 37.73-62.00, FEW
690-923 LBS. 42.30-44.23.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 33.00-38.00,
HIGH DRESSING 38.00-40.00, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 29.40-32.00, BULK
32.00- HGIH DRESSING
36.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 21.00-24.00,
BULK 24.00-29.00.
BULLOCKS: CHOICE 2-3. 1200-1363
LBS. 53.00-38.00, SELECT 1-3 1000-123
LBS. 31.00-54.30.
BULLS; YIELD GRADE NO. 1
1200-1900 LBS. 43.00-49.00, FEW
49.00- NO. 2 1000-1330 LBS.
36.0041.00.
CALVES: VEALERS NOT FULLY
TESTED. SLAUGHTER CALVES FUL
LYS TEADY.
VEALEERS: HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 80-120 LBS. 20.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE
250-330 LBS. 40.00-60.00,230-300 LBS.
30.0040.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: FEW 90-115
LBS. HOLSTEIN BULLS 60.00-80.00.
HOGS: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
SHEEP; SLAUGHTER LAMBS FIRM
TO 3.00 HIGHER, SLAUGHTER EWES
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
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Auction
Tueaday, Jan. 7, 1997
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Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat*
Today
742
Last Tuesday
Last Year
CATTLE: SUPPLY INCLUDED 21%
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND 69%
COWS. SL. STEERS FIRM TO 1.00
HIGHER, COWS 1.00 TO 2.00 LOWER,
OTHER CLASSES NOT FULLY
TESTED.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE
AND PRIME 2-3 1160-1430 LBS.
72.23-74.25, COUPLE 74.75-73.30,
CHOICE 2-3 1173-1430 LBS.
68.00- SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 2-3 1030-1430 LBS.
63.25-67.50, FEW SELECT 1-2
1073-1230 LBS. 36.00-61.30.
HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 2-3 1373-1623 LBS. 39.30-61.33.
CHOICE 2-3 1240-1623 LBS.
33.00- SELECT 1-3 1130-1400
LBS. 32.00-35.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 34.73-37.00,
HIGH DRESSING 37.00-38.73; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW
DRESSING 28.00-30.00, BULK
30.00- HIGH DRESSING
3430-36.30, CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 20.00-24.00,
BULK 24.00-29.00.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2
1200-2230 LB. 33.23-39.30, ONE 1710
LBS. AT 43.30, FEW LOW DRESSING
NO. 2 1130-1400 LBS. 33.00-36.00.
FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED
AN ESTAIMATED 90% SLAUGHTER
LAMBS WITH THE BALANCE
SLAUGHTER EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; CHOICE 1-2
30-60 LBS. 100.00-120.00, 60-80 LBS.
100.00- 83-110 LBS.
103.00- 110-133 LBS.
90.00-
NEW CROP lAMBS: CHOICE 30-50
LBS. 130.00-200.0 a
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 1-2 2-3 40.00-30.00.
GOATS: ALL SOLD BY THE HEAD.
BULLIES: LARGE 100.00-130.00,
MEDIUM 7aoo-100.00.
NANNIES; MEDIUM AND LARGE
30.00-
KIDS: CHOICE SO.OO-70.00, GOOD
35.00-50.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Snyder County
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Port Trevorton, PA
Jan. 6, 1997
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CABBAGE; BY THE BIN 11.00 LBS.
63.00-72.00.
ONION: 30 LB. BAG 3.00-7.00.
APPLES; BU. 3.00-6.00.
APPLES % BU. NICE 4.30-6.50.
CIDER BY THE GAL. 1.20-1.30.
PEPPERS 1 1/9 BU. 8.73-9.50.
CUCUMBERS #2 1 1/9 BU. 2.004.00.
CELERY 18 CT. 8.00-10.00.
POTATOES 30 LB. BAG 2.00-3.73.
BAKING POTATOES 88 CT.
4.004.30,
NAVELS 36 CT. 8.00-9.50.
ORANGES 123 CT. 5.006.00.
GRAPEFRUIT: 32 & 36 & 48 CT.
7.009.00.
LETTUCE 24 CT. 8.001030
CALVES: VEALERS STEADY. SUPP
LY INCLUDED 791 IN GRADED SALE
OF WHICH SO* SOLD TO RETURN TO
FARM.
VEALERS: ONE PRIME 290 LBS. AT
55.00, HIGH GOOD AND CHOICE
ISO-285 LBS. 23.00-40.00, 80-110 LBS.
15.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 65-90 LBS. 10.00-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 40 HEAD
120-125 LBS. HOLSTEIN BULLS
85.00- 65 HEAD 110-115 LBS.
97.00- 115 HEAD 100-105 LBS.
109.00>113.00, 55 HEAD 95 LBS.
98.00- 40 HEAD 90 LBS.
70.00- AND 25 HEAD 85 LBS.
52.00, 35 HEAD SMALL FRAME
110-115 LBS. 5O HEAD
100-IOS ÜBS. 62.00-72.00, 35 HEAD
90-100,LBS. 48.00-50.00 AND 50 HEAD
80-95 LBS <20.00; 50 HEAD 90-115 LBS.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERSS 128.00-141.00
AND 30 HEAD 75-85 LBS. 60.00-70.00,
15 HEAD SMALL FRAME 100-115 LBS.
HEAD 90-95 LBS. 40.00 AND
10 HEAD 80-85 LBS. 27.00.
SHEEP: INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS. NO MARKET TESTI
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New Holland Weekly
Livestock new Holland, pa
NEW HOLLAND, PA JANUARY 3, 1997
JANUARY 2, 1997 Cattle Calve*
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats THIS WEEK
TODAY 2625 1500
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steer* 50-1.00
higher, slaughter heifers I.oohigher; cows
film to 1.00 higher, bulls fully steady.
Supply included 25 percent slaughter
steers and 57 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1175-1400 lb 72.25-74.10;
Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb 65.00-71.00,
couple lots 71.35-72.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1100-1525 lb 63.00-66.75.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1600 lb 57.75-61.75; Choice 2-3
1150-1500 lb 55.00-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 68.00-70.50; High Choice
and Prime 1125-1250 lb 72.00-74.25; (ev
en! Choice 2-3 1130-1470 lb Holsteins
56.75-59.00.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commensal 2-3 36.50-40.50 40.50-44.00
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-32.50
32.50-38.00 38.00-40.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 21.00-2540 25.50-30.50
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1080-1800 lb
40.00- couple 47.00-53.00; Yield
grade 2 1000-1500 lb 34.00-39.00.
CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifen to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 175-365 lb
67.00- high Good and low Choice
150-325 lb 44.00-65.00. 80-110 lb
18.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 10.00-19.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 230-S5O lb 40.00-52.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 70.00-90.00, few
90.00- 85-90 lb 45.00-70.00; small
frame 95-120 lb 55.00-75.00, 10-90 lb
25.00- few 100-120 lb Holstein
Heifers 110.00-120.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes scarce. Supply included 95
percent slaughter lambs, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
50->7O lb iIS.OO-152.00, 70-100 lb
105.00-120:00.
GOATS: All goals sold by the head.
Billies: Large 100.00-145.00, few
152.00- Medium 70.00-100.00.
Nannies: Large 80.00-110.00; Medium
60.00- Yearlings: Good and Choice
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES,
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, /I o* ~!^ Y '
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE q?aSto m
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
LAST WEEK
1095 615 182 184
LAST YEAR
884 664 536 652
CATTLE: Slaughter iteeri closed
.50-I.oolower, recovering some of the ear
ly loss; slaughter heifers steady; cows film
to 1.00 higher, bullocks 2.00-3.00 higher,
bulls- .50-1.00 higher. Supply included 39
percent slaughter steers, 7 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 43 percent cows, S percent
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-41175/1450 lbs. 70.00-72.75,
couple lots 73.00-74.10; Choice 2-3
1100/147S lbs, 67.00-70.50, couple lota
71.00-72.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100/IS2S lbs, 63.00-67.00.
1093 632 157 92
HOLSTHINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200/1500 lbs, 60.00-61.75, few
ISOO/16S0 Ibi, 57.75-60.00; Choice 2-3
118S/ISSO lb., 54.50-59.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000/1250 lb(, 66.00-70.50; few High
Choice end Prime 2-3 112S/I2SO Ibt,
72.00-74.25; Select 2-3 940/975 Ibi,
55.75-60.85; leverel Choice 2-3
1130/1470 lb Holstein. 56.75-59.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 36.00-40.50, 40.50-44.00; Cutler
and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-32.50,
32.50-38.00,38.00-40.50; Canner and low
Culler 1-2 21.00-26.00, 26.00-30.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100/1400
lbs, 58.00-62.75; Select 1000/1250 lb«,
53.00-56.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1080/1800 Iba,
40.00-45.00. few 47.00-54.25; Yield grade
2 1000/1500 lb«, 34.00-40.00.
CALVES: Vealen and slaughter calves
fully steady. Demand good for Holstein
bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 175/365 lbs,
67.00- high Good and low Choice
150/325 lbs, 44.00-70.00. 80/110 lbs,
15.00- Standard and low Good 60/80
lbs, 10.00-16.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 230/550 lbs, 4G.00-$O-PP,
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95/125
lbs, Holstein bulb 70.00-100.00,85/90 lbs,
45.00- few 80 lbs, 30.00-31.00;
small frame 95/120 lbs, 50.00-75.0QJKV90
lbs, 25.00-55.00. Bulk 90/115 Iba,Holstein
heifers 110.00-125.00,10 head 80/85 lbs,
42.00; few small frame 95/105 lbs,
42.00-
80.00-100.00, couple 100.00-120.00. Kids;
Prime.6o.oo-75.00; Choice 40.00-60.00;
Goad 25.00-40.00; Utility 11.00-25.00.
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