Lancaster
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Nov. 2, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
529 82 37 190 321
LAST WEEK
553 67 62 337 270
LAST YEAR
711 52 151 327 229
CATTLE Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold 50 lower. Trading
was still fairly active and their seems to
be good stability at the current price
levels Holstein steers and slaughtei
heifers were mostly steady A limited
test of slaughter cows traded mostly
steady Slaughter bulls sold steady to
100 higher Supply included 57 per
cent slaughter steers and 18 percent
slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1135-1430 lbs 62 00-
64.10, couple outstanding 1285-1430
lbs 64.75-65.50 Choice 2-3 1110-
1450 lbs 60 50-62 75 Select and low
Choice 2-3 1005-1480 lbs 55.00-
6100, couple 1625-1780 lbs 53.25-
54 75 Select 1-3 1110-1375 lbs 52 50-
58 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice, few
Prime 2-3 1400-1555 lbs 53.35-54 25,
1605-1675 lbs 52 35-52 85 Select and
low Choice 2-3 1345-1610 lbs 49.25-
52 75 Select 1-2 1300-1610 lbs
47 00-48 75 Few Standard 1230-1470
lbs 44 00-45 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few Choice
2-4 1095-1330 lbs 59 25-6100, sev
eral low dressing 4-5 1045-1400 lbs
54 75-58 25 Select and low Choice 2-3
1135-1470 lbs 58 00-59 75
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet
lean over-1400 lbs 34 75-36 50
Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200
lbs 33 25-36 00 29 50-33 75 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over-1200
lbs 30 25-32 75 28.00-30 00 Lean
88-90 pet lean over-1000 lbs 27 SO
SO 50 26 00-28 00 Lean (Light-Wt)
85-90 pet lean 750 -1000 lbs 26 00-
28 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade I
11 SO-1915 lbs 4125 50 00, several
outstanding 52 75-56 75, individual
Charolais-X 1410 lbs 59 25 Yield
Grade 2 1000 2110 lbs 55 00-43 00
Bullocks Select, Few Choice 1-3 900-
1355 lbs 45 25-54 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES Standard and
low Good few 250-300 lbs 65 00-70 00,
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Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Nov. 3, 1998
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
TUESDAY
468 742
LAST TUESDAY
562 771
LAST YEAR
697
CATTLE. Compared to Monday, a
light offering of slaughter steers and
Holstein steers sold steady. Premiums
were very good for the outstanding
steers, but not quite as high as last
week. Slaughter heifers were ■ not
300-400 lbs 58 00-62.00, 400-500 lbs
52 00-58 00, 500-600 lbs 48 00-
52.00
SHEEP. Compared to last week,
slaughter lambs over 90 lbs sold 4 00-
800 higher, lighter weights were, not
well tested Slaughter ewe prices were
steady to 2 00 lower
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
Prime 2-3 couple fancy 48 lbs 148.00,
package 58 lbs 80 00, few 80-90 lbs
72 00-76 00, 90-100 lbs 69 00-75.00,
100-120 lbs 69 00-74.00, 120-140 lbs
65 00-69 00 Few plain packages re
luming to feed 58-62 lbs 70.00
SLAUGHTER EWES’ Utility and
Good 1-3 32.00-40 00, few fleshy down
to 25 00 Aged Bucks 215-250 lbs
33 00-37 00
GOATS. All goats sold by the head
Billies Large 115 00-141 00 N4it
ton Choice and Prime 67 00-80 00
Nannies. Large 58 00-65 00. Medium
48 00-54 00. Thin 34 00-39 00
Yearlings Choice and Prune 65 00-
74.00 Kids. Choice and Prime 50 00-
65 00 Good 35 00-48 00
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tested. The slaughter cow market was
mixed, lean cows sold weak to .50 lower
while the fleshier types traded fully
1.00 and instances 2.00 lower. Slaugh
ter bulls were scarce. Supply included
23 percent slaughter steers and 71 per
cent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1105-1430 lbs 62.75-
68 00 Choice 2-3 1070-1430 lbs
60 50-62 75, high dressing X-bred 1-2
up to 66 75 Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1400 lbs 56.00-61.00; few 1520-
1640 lbs 54.75-58.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS Individual
Choice 2 1490 lbs 54.25. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1295-1455 lbs 49.00-
51.75 Select 1-2 1255-1495 lbs 47 00-
49 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Not tested
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING Breakers 75-80 pet lean
over-1400 lbs 33.00-35.50 30.75-
33 00 Boners 80-85 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 31.00-34.50 28.50-
31 25 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 29.50-33.00 27.50-
29 75 Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 27.00-30 00 25.00-27.75
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -
1000 lbs 25 75-28.75 23.00-26 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2
920-2065 lbs 37.25-41.00.
Bullocks: Individual Select 2 1265 lbs
48 25.
CALVES' Compared to last Tuesday,
veal calves sold 3.00-4.00 higher. De
mand was good for 95-125 lb Holstein
bull calves returning to feed, but rather
light for those under 90 lbs. Number 1
Holstein bull calves sold 1.00-8 00
higher The Holstein heifer market lost
part of its spark as prices were 7 00-
10 00 lower Supply included 638 head
in the State graded sale and 85 percent
of supply returned to the farm.
VEALERS Good and Choice 70-105
lbs 25 00-35 00. Standard and low Good
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Located Rt 472 5 miles
south of Quarryville or 6 miles
north of Oxford corner of
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60-90 lbs 12.00-22.00, few down to
10.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 90.00-96.00; 85-90
lbs 33.00-47.00 Plainer-type bulls 95-
115 lbs 40.00-72.00; 80-90 lbs 31.00-
33.00. All Holstein heifers 80-115
lbs 135.00-195.00; pkg 73 lbs 97.00;
pkg 69 lbs 28.00. Few beef-type bulls
and heifers 85-115 lbs 65 00-135 00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS. Choice and
Prime 2-3 75-100 lbs 68 00-77 00
New Holland
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NEW HOLLAND, PA
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1325
LAST WEEK
1248
LAST YEAR
792 422 228
1335
CATTLE: Compered to Tuesday, the
slaughter steer market remained steady.
The auction opened stronger on refutation
cattle and then weakened as the bulk of
supply was mostly average in quality; for
the week, fat steers closed mostly steady to
.50 lower. A light test of Holstein steen
and slaughter heifers traded steady to
weak. Slaughter cow weigh-ups were
mostly full and prices were .50-1.50 lower,
with the full decline placed on the leaner
cows. The slaughter bulls sold steady to
1.00 lower. Supply included 38 percent
slaughter steers and 36 percent slaughter
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1085-1375 lbs 62.50-65.25.
individual 1080 lbs 66.75. Choice 2-3
1115-1490 lbs 60.25-63.50, few high
dressing 1-2 up to 64.75 and low dressing
4-5 down to 57 JO. Select and low Choice
2-3 1050-1500 1b555.00-61.00; 1500-1650
lbs 51.50-57.25. Select 1-3 940-1440 lbs
53J0-59.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Few High
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
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At Approx. 1 PM
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Choice and Prime 2-3 1240-1490 lbs
54.75-S3.SO. Few Choice 2-3 1320-1455
lbs 32.25-32.75. Select and low Choice 2-3
1 US-1483 tbs 49.50-52.25; few
1725-1800 lbs 45.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4
1043-1380 lbs 58.73-00.75, individual
1245 lbs 02.00; low dressing 4-S 930-1200
lbs SO.SO-54.25. Select and low Choice 2-3
900-1475 lbs 53.00-59.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
32.25-3S.SO 29.73-33.00 Bonets 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 30.50-34.2 S
27.00-31.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 28.00-31.23
26.50-28.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 2S.SO-28.7S 24.00-26.00
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 7SO -1000
lbs 24.25-27.50 22.50-24.50
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade I
1300-2015 lbs 40.00-SO.SO. Yield Grade 2
1035-2145 lbs 34.50-41.00. Bullocks:
Select, few Choice 1-3 116 S-1490 lbs
45.30-54.00.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s auc
tion, veal calves sold 2.00 lower and
slaughter calves traded mostly S.OO lower.
Holstein bull calves returning to feed sold
7.00 higher in active trading. Holstein heif
ers were not well tested on Monday, but
prices were mostly 10.00 lower when com
pared to last week. Around 87 percent of
supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 21.00-32.00. Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 15.00-21.00, few down to 11.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-300 lbs 65.00-75.00. Standard
350-600 lbs 45.00-60.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs 72.00-102.00. Plainer type bulls
80-115 lbs 30.00-70.00. Holstein heifers
80-115 lbs 140.00-180.00. Plainer- type
heifers 70-100 lbs 65.00-140.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaugh
ter lambs over 60 lbs sold 3.00-s.oohigher,
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