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    Lancaster Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
JUNE 23,1997
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
MONDAY’S AUCTION
773 28 59
LAST MONDAY
599 73 96 459 192
LAST YEAR
873 88
CATTLE [USDA] (Supply included
75% slaughter steers, 11% si heifers, 5%
cows 9% bulls] slaughter steers 50 to
I 00 lower, although High Choice and
Prime near steady, si heifers steady to
weak, small supply cows steady, bulls
steady
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150/1425 lbs 65 85-
67 60,Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1485 lbs
63 50-66 50, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1050/1425 lbs 61 00-64 25
HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime
2-3 1320/1573 lbs 57 50-61 00, Choice 2-
3 1240/1575 lbs 55 00-58 50, Select 1-3
1200/1400 lbs 49 00-52 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3
1000/1360 lbs 6185-64 25, Select 2-3
930/1200 lbs 55 25-61 25
COWS Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 bulk 42 00-44 50, Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 37 00-
40 00, bulk 40 00-43 00, Canner and Low
Cutter 1-2 low dressing 26 00-30 00, bulk
30 00-36 75
BULLS Yield Grade No 1 1335/2000
lbs 48 00-52 50, several 55 25-61 00, No
2 1200/1600 lbs 43 00-47 00
CALVES Vealers and slaughter calves
steady
VEALERS Choice 200/325 lbs 85 GO
-92 00, High Good and Low Choice
150/300 lbs 55 00-75 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and
Choice 375/500 lbs 5000-58 00
HOGS INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST'
SHEEP Slaughter lambs 5 00 to 800
higher, slaughter ewes steady, instances
5 00 higher
NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 1-2
45/65 lbs 99 00-112 00, 70/85 lbs 95 00-
105 00, 90/110 lbs 93 00-97 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and
Good 1-2 40 00-52 00, 2-3 25 00-35 00
GOATS [All sold by the head]
BILLIES Medium 80 00-90 00, few
Large 95 00-110 00
NANNIES Large 50 00-60 00,
Medium 40 00-50 00
KIDS Choice 50 00-65 00, Good
30 00-45 00, Utility 20 00-30 00
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles
south of Quarryville or 6 miles
north of Oxford corner of
Rt 472 and Noble Road
Lloyd H. Kreider,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS. * < i ET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE ® RAD . E^
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
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 & '
Goats
221 249
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady to 50
lower, although Choice and Prime 2-3
mostly steady; slaughter heifers not tested,
cows 1.00-2.00 lower, few bulls steady to
weak. Supply included 55 percent slaugh
ter steers and 40 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Pnme 2-4 1180-1425 lb 65.50-67.00;
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1450 lb
67.00-68.00, couple 68 50-69.25; Choice
2-3 few 4 1100-1500 lb 63.00-66.25;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
60 00-64.25.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lb
55.35-56.75; couple High Choice and
Prime 13530-1535 lb 59.25-61.25; Select
1-2 1090-1300 lb 51.00-53.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38 50-42.00 42.00-46,75
Culler and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-39.00
39.00- Canner and low anter 1-2
28.00- 00 32.00-37.00
BULLOCKS; Couple Choice 2-3
1190-1460 lb 52.25-53.25.
BULLS. Yield grade 1 1300-1925 lb
47 25-49.75, Yield grade 2 1050-1670 lb
41 75-44.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Supply
included 614 in graded sale of which 72
percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
80-115 lb 2000-30.00; Standard and low
Good 60-85 lb 14.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM- 15 head
120-125 lb Holstein bulls 87.00, 35 head
110-115 lb 115.00, 100 head 100-105 lb
126 00-128 00,45 head 95 lb 90.00-96 00,
and 35 head 90 lb 47.00-55.00; 30 head
small frame 100-115 lb 72.00 and 105 head
90-105 lb 55.00-67.00; 32 head 90-105 lb
Holstein Heifers 184.00-185.00 and 15
head 80-85 lb 65.00;10 head small frame
100-105 lb 115.00; 10 head 90-95 lb 75.00,
and 10 head 80-85 lb 35.00.
SHEEP. No market test.
GOATS' No market test.
B&R CATTLE CO
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
RON RANCK
(717)656-9849
Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA Wednesday’* market report has bean
JUNE 24, 1997 discontinued until further notice because
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats of unsubstantial receipts.
731 739 3 1
626 617 0 0
626 968 0 3
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
955 N. State St.
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of Stall Buyara-Cash or Cirtiliid Chick Only
vis
Pennsylvania
Livestock
WAYNESBURG, PA
JUNE 26, 1997
CATTLE:
SLAUGHTER COWS: Utility & Com
mercial 36.00-47.00; Cutter & Boning
Utility 30.00-39.00; Canner & Low Cutter
30.00- Shell* 30.00 & down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1500/2000 lbs,
47.00- Yield Grade 2 1000/1400 lbs,
44.00-
FEEDER STEERS: M&L 1 300/500
lbs, 50.00-90.00; 250/280 lbs,
48.00- M 600/900 lbs, 57.00-81.00;
HEIFERS; M l&L 1 300/500 lbs,
35.00- L 1400/650 lbs, 38.00-73.50;
BULLS: M&L 1300/620 lbs, 42.00-82.00.
CALVES: Veil: Prime 40.00-85.00;
Choice 38.00-62.50; Good 35.00-48.00;
Farm Calves; #1 Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs,
few 35.00-80.00; #2 Holstein Bulls 80/100
lbs, few 20.00-40.00; Beef X Bull & Hfrs/
Hd 20.00-100.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts: #l-2 210/255
lbs, 50.00-54.50; #2-3 255/280 lbs,
51.00- Spws: #l-3 300/500 lbs,
30.00- Feeder Pigs: 1-3 15/20 lbs,
5.00- 17.00/Hd; 1-3 25/35 lbs,
10.00-
LAMBS: High Choice 80/100 lbs,
76.00- Choice 70/90 lbs,
75.00- Feeder Lambs; Good
65.00- Sheep 20.00-39.00; Fat
Sheep 25.00 and down.
GOATS: Large 60.00-100.00/Hd;
Medium 30.00-50.00/Hd; Small
10.00-37.00/Hd.
Horses; Horses 35.00-64.00; Ponies
20.00-44.50.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, June 23, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: 50.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 40.0049.75.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS
35.00-40.00.
BULLS: 40.00-48.00.
VEAL 90-190 LBS. 85.00-176.00,
70-90 LBS. 35.00-85.00.
HOGS: 50.00-58.00.
SOWS: 41.00-46.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 18.00-46.00 HEAD.
HAY: 70.00-72.00.
STRAW: 70.00.
CORN: 85.00-92.00.
OATS: 2.35 BU.
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New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
JUNE 26, 1997
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1239 766 355 314
LAST THURSDAY
1494 731 382 363
LAST YEAR
1242 645 457 235
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
lower than last Thursday, although most of
the decline on Select to average Choice
occurred earlier in the week; slaughter
heifers mostly steady; cows 1.00-2.00
higher; bullodts scarce; bulls steady.
Supply included 54 percent slaughter
steers and 32 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1185-1450 lb 65.25-67.10;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1050-1485 lb
63.00-65.50, few 65.50-66.00; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb 60.00-64.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1380-1575 lb 57.10-59.25; Choice 2-3
1275-1575 lb 54.00-57.50; Select 1-3
1170-1425 lb 50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1140-1370 lb 61.00-64.00; couple Select
2-3 1000-1250 lb 57.50-60.00; few Select
and Choice 2-3 1240-1465 lb Holsteini
45.25-51.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 40.00-45.50 45.50-48.50
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.00
38.00-4 ZOO 42.00-44.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 26.00-31.50 31.50-37.00
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1200-1425 lb 56.00-60.00; Select 1-3
935-1250 lb 46.00-52.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2100 lb
48.00-52.00, five head 1400-1750 lb
57.0a60.50; Yield grade 2 90ai350 lb
40.5a46.25.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves.
Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif
ers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-325 lb
75.0a82.00; high Good and low Choice
150-290 lb 50.00-70.00, 80-115 lb
20.00-27.00; Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 12.0a20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVESkqi-oice
30a450 lb 55.0a65.00; Good 275-350 lb
40.0a5Z00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein built 75.00-100.00, several
100.00-115.00, couple 115.00-122.00;
small frame 90-110 lb 50.00-75.00, few
75-90 lb 28.00-50.00; bulk 90-120 lb Hols
tein heifers 120.00-150.00; few small
frame 85-105 lb 90.00-105.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs mostly steady;
slaughter ewes steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
35-50 lb 118.00-145.00, 50-80 lb
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
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Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded
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LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 1.00-1.50
lower; slaughter heifers steady to weak;
cows closed mostly steady; bullocks
scarce; bulls steady. Supply included 58
percent bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150/1450 lbs, 65.25-67.10,
couple lots 67.25-67.60; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1150/1450 lbs, 67.50-69.25;
Choice 2-3 few 1050/1485 lbs,
63.00- few 65.50-66.25; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs,
60.00-
HOLSTBINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1320/1575 lbs, 57.10-61.25; Choice
2-3 1240/1575 lbs. 54.00-57.50; Select 1-3
1090/1425 lbs, 49.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000/1370 lbs, 61.00-64.25; Select 2-3
930/1250 lbs, 55.25-61.25; few Select an^
Choice 2-3 1250/1425 Ibj, Holsieii
45.25-51.25,
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 40.00-45.50, 45.50-48.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-39.00,
39.00- 42.50-44.50; Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 26.00-32,00, 32.00-37.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1190/1460
lb*. 52.25-60.00; Select 1-3 935/1250 lbs,
46.00-
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300/2100 lbs,
47.50-52.50, several 55.25-61.00; Yield
grade 2 900/1600 lbs, 40.50-47.00.
CALVES: Vealers steady, instances
5.00 lower on 80/llS.lbs weights; slaugh
ter calves fully steady. Demand good for
Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180/325 lbs,
75.00- high Good and low Choice
150/300 lbs, 50.00-70.00, 80/110 lbs,
20.00- Standard and low Gctod 60/85
lbs, 12.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
300/500 lbs, 55.00-75.00; Good 275/350
lbs, 40.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90/125
lbs, Holstein bulls 75.00-115.00, around
100 head 100/105 lbs, 126.00-128.00,
85/90 lbs, 47.00-75.00; small frame 90/110
lbs, 50.00-75.00, few 75/90 lbs.
28.00- Bulk 90/120 lbs, Holstein
heifers 120.00- MO.OO, with 35 hegj^
184.00- small frame 85/105 ijV
75.00-
95 00-120.00, 80-110 lb 83.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 25.00-45.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 90.00-110.00, few
120.00- Medium 70.00-90.00.
Nannies: Medium and Large 45.00-65.00.
Yearlings: Good and Choice 50.00-75.00.
Kids; Choice 40.00-50.00; Good
25.00- Utility 18.00-25.00.
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