Lancaster
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Nov. 30, 1998
Report' Supplied by PDA
CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
SOO
LAST WEEK
66 25 255 204
411
LAST YEAR
609
60 21 214 429
70 520 365 227
CATTLE Compared to Friday, the
light offering of slaughter steers, heif
ers, and Holstein steers was well-rounded
and prices were steady The first day of
deer season was partly to blame for the
light receipts, but trading is starting
to return to normal after last week's
holiday A limited run of slaughter
cows sold steady to firm and a good test
of slaughter bulls sold fully 100
higher in active trading Supply included
56 percent slaughter steers and 15 per
cent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1265-1360 lbs
62 60-63 00 Choice 2-3 1160-1420
lbs 60 60-62 50, package 1525 lbs
60 25, load low performing 3-4 I ISO
-1310 lbs 57 60-61 00 Select and low
Choice 2-3 1105-1470 lbs 55 25-
60 50, few 1500-1665 lbs 49 25
55 75 Select 1-3 900-1490 lbs
53 00-56 85
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2-3
5470-1610 lbs 52 75-54 35, couple
1700-1830 lbs 50 75-52 50, couple
heifers 1490 lbs 53 25-53 75 Select
and low Choice 2-3 1200-1575 lbs
51 00-52.75; couple 1665-1700 lbs
46 50-49 00 Select 1-2 1160-1665 lbs
46.50-49 75 ’Few Standard 1-2 1015-
1245 lbs 42 00-45 00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Few high
Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1410 lbs
59 75-6175 Choice 2-3 1100-1390
lbs 58 75-61 >OO, individual high .dress
ing 1235 lbs 62 00. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1045-1270 lbs 54 75-
58,50 Select 1-3 850-1140 lbs 50 75-
54 00
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over
-1400 lbs 36 00-39 25 33 25-36 75
Boners 80-85 pet lean over
-1200 lbs 33 25-37 25 30 75-34 00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 32 00-35 50 3100-
32 75
Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 29 00-33 50 28 00-29 50
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750
-1000 lbs 29 25-30 75
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1
85-2050 lbs 40 50-50 25, several
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Livestock Auction
New Holland, Fa.
Dec. I, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE CALVES
TUESDAY
499 929
LAST TUESDAY
484 853 1
LAST YEAR
679
CATTLE Compared to Monday, there
were not enough slaughter steers or het f
ers to fully test the market, but prices for
the few on hand were at least steady A
good test of slaughter cows sold steady
heavy-muscled 1485-1655 lbs 55 GO
-63 00, ideal Charolais 1755 lbs 66 25
Yield Grade 2 970-2270 lbs 37 00-
41 00 Bullocks. Pew Choice 2 1040-
1145 lbs 56 00-59 50 Select 1-3 880-
1155 lbs 44 50-54 00
SHEEP. Compared to last week,
slaughter lambs under 100 lbs sold
steady to 3 00 higher, heavier weights
trended I 00-3 00 lower Slaughter ewe
and aged sheep prices were mostly 1 00
higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
Prime 2-3 60-80 lbs 75 00-80 00, few
fancy 90 00-110 00, few 80-90 lbs
85 00, 90-100 lbs 75 00-78 00, 100>
120 lbs 65 00-72 00, 120-140 lbs
59 00-62 00 Good and Choice 60-80
lbs 62 00-70 00.
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and
Good 1-3 36 00-44 00, few fleshy down
to 28 00 Aged Bucks 190-240 lbs
38 00-42.00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
Billies Few Large 115 00-135 00
Mutton Few Choice and Prime 80 00-
86 00 Nannies Medium and Large
45 00-60 00 Yearlings Choice and
Prime 65 00-78 00 Kids Choice and
Prime 42 00-62 00 Good 30 00-34 00
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placed on the fleshiest cows Slaughter
bulls were scarce Supply included 18
percent slaughter steers and 79 percent
slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1430 lbs 62 00-
65 00 Choice 2-3 1225-1420 lbs
60 75-62 75, few high dressing Charo
lais-X 1-2 63 50-66 00 Select and low
Choice 2-3 1040-1460 lbs 57 00-
60 75, individual 1530 lbs 56 00
Package Select 1-3 1090 lbs 52 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS Select and low
Choice 2-3 1315-1355 lbs 49 85-
52 10
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Not tested.
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK UW
DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over
-1400 lbs 34 75-39 00 32 50-35 75
Boners 80-85 pet lean over
-1200 lbs 33 25-37.00 30 75-33 75
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 32 00-35 00 30 75-
32 50
Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 29 50-33.50 27 25-30 50
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pot lean 750
-1000 lbs 28 00-3100 26 75-28 50
SLAUGHTER BULLS Few Yield
Grade 1-2 1565-1945 lbs 39 25-40 50
Bullocks Couple Select 1-2 1230-1340
lbs 46 25-48 00
CALVES Compared to last Tuesday,
vealer prices were 300 lower Demand
was very good for Holstein bulls return
ing to feed Prices were 4 00-7 00
higher for Number 1 bulls Holstein
heifer prices were steady to 14 00 lower
on a lighter than normal test Supply
included 811 head in the State graded
sale and 86 percent returned to the farm
VEALERS Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 17 00-25 00 Standard and low Good
55-90 lbs 10 00-1800
RETURNED ID FARM' Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 85.00-104 00, few
125-150 lbs 70 00-85 00. Plainer-type
bulls 90-120 lbs 32 00-79 00, few
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FRI DECEMBER 3, 1998
Cattle Calves Sheep Goati
THURSDAY
1192
LAST WEEK
977
LAST YEAR
UO 369 260
193 171 112
1374
CATTLE: Compared to earlier in the
week, daughter steers sold steady to firm.
Supply Included tome rf the fanciest steers
seen in sevend weeks and most all of the
market's strength was placed on those
types. Holstein steer prices were steady to
.50 higher and a light test of heifers sold
steady to 1.00 higher. A large offering of
slaughter cows traded mostly .50 lower and
slaughter bulls sold fully steady. Supply
included 26 percent slaughter steers and 53
percent slaughter cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1070-1460 lbs 6250-6555,
few outstanding individuals 1255-1315 lbs
66.25-70.00. Choice 2-3 1075-1440 lbs
60.75-63.25, few high dressing 1-2 up to
66.50. Select and low Choice 2-3
1015-1495 lbs 55.00-61.00; few
ISIS-ISSO lbs 52.75-57.50. Select 1-3
950-1470 lbs 53.00-59.00. Few Standard
1-2 1005-1430 lbs 45.00-5350.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Few high Choice
and Prime 2-3 1330-1565 lbs 54.75-5650.
Choice 2-3 1270-1515 lbs 52.75-54.75;
couple 1625-1690 lbs 4950-5150. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1185-1580 lbs
50.25- Few Select 1-21055-1280 lbs
46.25- Few Standard 1-2 1365-1500
lbs 39.75-44.0 a
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple pack
ages high Choice and Prime 2-4 1210-1260
lbs 61.75-61.85. Choice 2-3 1150-1305 lbs
59.75-6250, few high dressing 1-2
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64.25-61.25. Few Select and low Choice
2-3 1040-1350 Ibi 5330-58.25. Hdferet
tei; Few Choice 3-4 1000-1440 lbs
4930-55.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breaken 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
35.00- 3230-35.25 Boners 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 33.50-36.50
30.00- Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 31.75-34.75
29.50-32.00 Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 28.75-32.75 26.75-29.25
Lean (Ught-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000
lbs 2630-3030 25.00-27.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1200-1980 lbs 4230-5330. Yield Grade 2
1015- 2395 lbs 35.0044.00 Bullocks:
Select 1-3 10701550 lbs 4430-5200.
CALVES: Compared to Monday's suc
tion, veal era sold 2.005.00 lower on a
much larger offering. Slaughter calves
were not well tested. Demand was mod
erate for Holstein bull calves returning to
feed and prices were steady. Holstein heif
ers were sharply higher than Monday’s
light test Around 84 percent of supply
returned to feed.
VEALERS: Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 15.00-23.00. Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 11.00-17.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good
and Choice 200-350 lbs 75.00-85.0 a
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
95-125 lbs 62.00-100.00. Plainer-type
bulls 80-115 lbs 25.00-65.00. Holstein
heifers 80-120 lbs 150.00-217.00. Plainer
type heifers 70-90 lbs 92.00- 145.0tt
SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaugh
ter lambs sold steady to 5.00 higher, some
lightweight new-crop lambs wen as much
as 40.00 higher. Slaughter ewes were
mostly 5.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: New Crop:
Choice and Prime 2-3 35-60 lbs
110.00- 60- 80 lbs 100.00-120.00.
Wooled; Choice and Prime 2-3 35-60 lbs
75.00- 60-80 lbs 85.00-100.00;
80-100 lbs 65.00-80.00; few 100-130 lbs
55.00-
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