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LANCASTER, PA
FEBRUARY 3,1997
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goat
MONDAY’S AUCTION
779 45 75 495 247
LAST MONDAY
598 59 84 585 347
LAST YEAR
778 39 265 214 36
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
64% slaughter steers, 17% si. heifers, 12%
cows and 7% bulls ...slaughter steers weak
to mostly,.so lower, si. heifers hilly steady,
cows steady, bulls 1.00 to 1.50 higher, bul
locks not tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1300/1470 lbs. 68.25-69.10.
Choice 2-3 1160/1450 lbs. 65.25-68.25,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1150/1425 lbs.
61.00-65.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300/1550
lbs. S2.SO-SS.BS, Select 1-3 1100/1450 lbs.
48.00-52.00.
HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lbs.
64.60-67.10, couple lots Choice and Prime
2-3 1185/1225 lbs. 68.00-69.00, Select 1-3
950/1150 lbs. 59.00-64.00, several mostly
Select 2-3 850/1250 lbs. heiferettes
34.00-40.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 38.00-40.00, high dressing
40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
bulk 34.00-38.00, Canner and Low Cutter
1-2 low dressing 27.00-30.00, bulk
30.00-
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1900
lbs. 42.00-48.00, couple 50.00-53.00, No.
2 1050/1550 lbs. 35.00-42.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, slaughter
calves steady, instances 5.00 higher.
Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to
farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
80/115 lbs. 15.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
280/450 lbs. 50.00-65.00, few Utility
250/325 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; small supply
95/115 lbs. Holstein bulls 45.00-70.00.
HOGS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TESTI
SHEEP...Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included an estimated
85% slaughter lambs with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
60/80 lb>. 120.00-130.00. 1-3 80/110 Ibi.
10S.00-120.00,110/140 lbs. 90.00-110.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 30/50
lbs. 180.00-250.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-2 100/125 lbs. 50.00-70.00,2-3 125/250
lbs. 30.00-55.00.
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10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CAL y ES ' SHEEP - GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, IN EAREY ’
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE o?adto
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (610) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL &
Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA
FEBRUARY 4, 1997
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
31% slaughter steers and 63% cows ...si.
steers weak to .50 lower, instances 1.00
lower on Select and Low Choice, si. heifers
and bulls not fully tested, cows fully
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
1050/1525 lbs. 64.50-68.00, couple
68.00- Choice and Prime 2-3
1150/1400 lbs. 68.75-70.00, couple
70.00- couple Prime 3 1430/1470
lbs. 69.00-70.50, Select and Low Choice
2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 61.35-60.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1400/1650
lbs. 56.75-57.35, couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1425/1550 lbs. 60.00-60,75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Ccmmer
ciat 2-3 bulk 36.50-40.00, high dressing
41.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 33.00-37.00, bulk
37.00- high dressing 39.50-41.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
27.00- bulk 30.00-32.50.
CALVES ...Vealers fully steady. Supply
included 627 in graded sale of which 88%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Choice
85/110 lbs. 20.00-27.00, Standard and Low
Good 60/85 lbs. 12.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 170 head
100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 84.00-94.00,55
head 95 lbs. 67.00-80.00, 45 head 90 lbs.
45.00- and 40 head 80/85 lbs.
25.00- 75 head small frame 100/115
lbs. 52.00-56.00 and 90 head 85/95 lbs.
28.00- IS head 100/1 IS lbs. Holstein
heifers 105.00-120.00, 20 head 90/95 lbs.
58.00 and 25 head 75/85 lbs. 25.00-35.00,
10 head small frame 95/110 lbs.
40.00- and IS head 70/85 lbs.
17.00-
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO FULLY TEST TRENDS!
GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI
GOATS... All sold by the head .
BILLIES: few Large 110.00-150.00,
Medium 70.00-100.00.
NANNIES; Medium and Large
50.00-70.00.
YEARLINGS; Choice 80.00-110.00.
KIDS: Choice 50.00-70.00, Good
30.00-50.00, Utility 20.00-30.00.
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Home (717) 445-4355
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Home (410) 838-5883
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Sales Stables
Goat and Sheep Sale
Wednesday, February 3, 1997
Calves Sheep Goats
184 743 1087
Todiy
192 753 952
L«t Week
CALVES; VBALERS STEADY;
SLAUGHTER CALVES STEADY.
INSTANCES 5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND
GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS AND
HEIFERS TO RETURN TO FARM.
VEALERS: CHOICE 180-320 LBS.
75.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE 140-250 LBS. 50.00-75.00,
80-110 LBS. 20.00-28.00, COUPLE
28.00- STANDARD AND LOW
GOOD 60-85 LBS. 15.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: CHOICE
220-450 LBS. 60.00-75.00; GOOD
220-400 LBS. 40.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-115
LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 60.00-75.00;
SMALL FRAME 90-115 LBS.
40.00- FEW 90-115 LB. HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 95.00-115.00.
SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS FIRM
TO 5.00 HIGHER: SLAUGHTER EWES
FULLY STEADY. SUPPLY INCLUDED
85 PERCENT SLAUGHTER LAMBS.
WITH THE BALANCE SLAUGHTER
EWES.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2
50-80 LBS. 120.00-150.00, 1-3 80-100
LBS. 110.00-125.00, 2-3 100-125 LBS.
100.00- FEW 125-150 LBS.
85.00-
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2
20-50 LBS. 175.00-250.00. 50-80 LBS.
140.00- 80-100 LBS.
130.00-
YEARLINGS: CHOICE 90-120 LBS.
80.00-105.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND
GOOD 1-2 40.00-60.00, 2-3 30.00-40.00.
GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE
HEAD. BILLIES LARGE 120.00-160.00;
MEDIUM 90.00-125.00; MUTTON
LARGE 75.00-100.00; NANNIES
LARGE 60.00-85.00; MEDIUM
40.00- YEARLINGS CHOICE
75.00- KIDS CHOICE
40.00- GOOD 30.00-40.00; UTILI
TY 20.00-30.00.
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TODAY
1030 597 144 364
LAST THURSDAY
871 636 109 213
LAST YEAR
1051 570 180 185
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen Heady,
instances SO higher, slaughter heifers not
folly tested; cows steady, instances 1.00
lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply
included 33 percent slaughter steers and 49
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3
1150-1450 lb 65.50-69.00, few
69.00-69.50; Choice and Prime 2-3
1200-1450 lb 69.75-71.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb 60.50-66.00.
HOLSTBINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1215-1600 lb 58.25-60.35; Choice 2-3
1250-1650 lb 53.75-57.50; few Select 1-2
1150-1400 lb 47.50-51.75.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.50-40.00 40.00-42.25
Commercial 2-4 33.50-37.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 33.00-36.50
36.50-39.00 39.00-40.00 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 24.00-28.00 28.00-31.75
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1925 lb
41.00- couple 1440-2260 lb
50.00- Yield grade 2 1200-1600 lb
38.50-41.50.
CALVES: Vealers and daughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
ISO-2SO lb 45.00-70.00, 80-110 lb
20.00-31.00; Standard and low Good
60-85 lb 10.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
280-450 lb 55.00-70.00; Good 280-450 lb
45.00-50.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 80.00-98.00, few
100.00-107.00, 80-90 lb 60.00-80.00;
small frame 90-110 lb 70.00-85.00, 80-90
lb 35.00-55.00; bulk 90-125 lb Holstein
Heifers 90.00-125.00.
SHEEP: Supply mainly 25-85 lb New
Crop Lambs.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 20-50
lb 190.00-250.00,50-70 lb 140.00-185.00,
few 70-95 lb 110.00-130.00.
GOATS: All goats lold by the bead.
Billief: Large 90.00-105.00, few
105.00- Medium 70.00-90.00.
Nanniei: Large 55.00-70.00; Medium
45.00- Yearlingi; Choice
70.00- Good 50.00-70.00 Kids;
Choice 45.00-60.00; Good 25.00-45.00;
Utility 18.00-25.00.
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THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter a teen 50-1.00 lo
wer; slaughter heifen ileady; cows steady,
instances 1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-2.00 high
er. Supply included 42 percent slaughter
steen, 9 percent slaughter heifen, 49 per
cent cows, 4 percent bulls, with the balance
feeden.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150-1450 lb 68.75-71.25;
Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 64.50-69.00, few
69.00-69.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1450 lb 60.50-65.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1215-1600 lb 58.25-60.75; Choice 2-3
1250-1650 lb 52.50-57.50; Select 1-3
1100-1450 lb 47.50-52.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000-1250 lb 64.50-67.10; couple lots
Choice and Prime 2-3 1185-1225 lb
68.00- Select 1-3 950-1150 lb
59.00-
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.50-40.00 40.00-45.00
Commercial 2-4 33.50-37.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 33.00-36.50
36.50-39.00 39.00-41.00 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 24.00-29.00 29.00-32.50
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1925 lb
41.00-48.00, couple 50.00-53.00; Yield
grade 2 1050-1600 lb 35.00-42.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady; slaughter
calves steady, instances 5.00 higher.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-320 lb
75.00- high Good and low Choice
140-250 lb 45.00-75.00, 80-110 lb
20.00- couple 31.00-36.00; Standard
and low Good 60-85 lb 10.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
250-450 lb SS.OO-75.00; Good 280-450 lb
40.00- few Utility 250-350 lb
30.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holstein bulls 80.00-98.00, few
100.00-107.00, 80-90 lb 33.00-80.00;
small frame 90-115 lb 52.00-85.00, 80-90
lb 28.00-55.00. Small supply 90-125 lb
Holstein heifers 90.00-125.00, few 75-90
lb 25.00-60.00.
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