LANCASTER LIVESTOCK
AUCTION
MONDAY MAY 31, 1999
CATTLE CALVES
SHEEP GOATS
MONDAY
3 0
LAST WEEK
27 0
LAST YEAR
377 62
169 8 0
181 4
661 27 37
AUCTION NOT COVERED, H3D
ERAL HOLIDAY
VINTAGE LIVESTOCK AUCTION
MONDAY-TUESDAY,
MAY 31-JUNE 1, 1999
CATTLE
SHEEP GOATS
TUESDAY
76
748 613 161
LAST WEEK
132 12
567 695
LAST YEAR
0
CATTLE Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steer and heifer 50-75 higher
Cows steady to 200 higher, with sev
eral young cows selling 10 00-12 00
higher, couple 20 00 higher than
slaughter price, sold for dairy replace
ments Bulls steady, with a few sales
2 00-3 00 higher Supply included 49
percent slaughter steers and 36 percent
slaughter cows Bulls sold mainly on
monday and cows on Tueaday
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1220-1425 lbs 65 50-
67 00, couple 67 25-67 50, with a cou
ple lots 1450-1475 lbs 64 85-65 50
Choice 2 1150-1450 lbs 66 00-67 75,
few 68 50-69 00 Choice 2-3 1150-
1450 lbs 63 75-66 25, couple lots
66 50, couple head 1510-1515 lbs
62 25-62 75 Select and low Choice 2-
3 1100-1500 lbs 61 00-64 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice 2-3
1300-1550 lbs 53 75-55 75 Few
1060-1125 lbs returning to feed at
49 00-50 25
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2-3
1075-1250 lbs 61 00-62 75
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW
DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400
lbs 40 50-43 50
Boners 80-85 pet lean over-1200
lbs 38 50-42 00 36 50-38 50
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean over
-1200 lbs 38 00-41 25 34 00-37 00
Lean 88-90 pet lean over-1000
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SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1
1300-1900 lbs 48 75-56 00, individual
1900 lbs 60.75, few high dressing
1100-1275 lbs 61 50-63 00 Yield
Grade 2 1000-1700 lbs 44 00-48 00
Bullocks Select 1-3 900-1100 lbs
46 00-48 76
HOGS
CALVES Compared to last Tuesday
the small of calves sold as veal steady
Holstein bull calves returning to feed
and prices ranged 10 00-1500 higher
on Number 1 calves The Holstein
heifers were firm to 500 higher Sup
ply included 516 head in the State graded
sale and 95 percent returned to the farm
VEALERS Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 22 00-37 00 Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 12 00-24 00
RETURNED TD FARM Holstein
bulls 20 head 120-125 lbs 113 00-
117 00, 60 head 110-116 lbs 128 00-
136 00, 70 head 100-105 lbs 144 00-
146 00, 30 head 95 lbs 130 00-138 00.
and 25 head 90 lbs 117.00 125 95-115
lb Plainer-type bulls 90.00-109 00, few
80-90 lbs 33.00-67 00 42 head 80-110
lb Holstein Heifers 218 00-254 00,
with 10 head Plainer type 80-85 lbs
196 00
CALVES
973 640
SHEEP (Note The bulk of the sheep
and goats were sold by pri vale treaty on
Monday and not reported because ot
Holiday
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FRI JUNE 4, 1999
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THURSDAY
1317
LAST WEEK
1228
LAST YEAR
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higher. Slaughter heifeis sold steady in
light test Holstein steers traded generally
steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls
traded steady. Supply included 39 percent
slaughter steers and 29 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1140-1430 lbs 65.30-68.0, a
few lots 68.75-70.00. Choice 2-4
1100-1300 lbs 63.50-66,75. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1073-1350 lbs 61.00-64.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-4
1010-1200 lb 52.00-53.50; 1250-1600 lbs
53.73- 56.50. Select and low Choice 2-3
1040-1675 lbs 49.00-51.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1030-1323 lbs 61.00-62.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
40.0044.25 37.0040.75 Boners 8085 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 36.50-40.50
343037.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 83-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 36.50-39.50
34.00-36.50 Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 343037.75 32.0034.25
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000
lbs 31.0034.75 28.0031.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade i
1210-2440 lbs 48.00-SS.OO. few high
dressing 60.00-62.50. Yield Grade 2
1000-1900 lbs 44.50-46.50.
CALVES: Compared to Monday's auc
tion, vealers sold steady in light test and
slaughter calves trended steady to 5.00
lower. Demand continue to be very good
for Holstein calves returning to feed, with
bulls selling 5.00-10.0 higher and heifers
trading generally steady. Supply included
406 head in slate graded sale and around 95
percent of supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 11.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 200400 lbs 75.00-90.00; 400-500
lbs 60.00-75.00
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
94-118 lbs 131.00-144.00; few 120-124 lbs
100.00-107.00. Plainer type bulls 94-118
lbs 113.00-125.00,82-92 Ifaa 64.00 77.00,
few weak calves down to 32.00 Holstein
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heifers 85-120 lbs 210.00 310.00. Plainer
heifers 70100 lbs 150.00200.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday, slaugh
ter lambs traded 5.006.00 higher. Slaugh
ter ewes were generally steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 all weights 92.00110.00. Few
Utility 2-3 85.0092.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 25.0040.00.
GOATS; (All goats sold by the head)
Billies: Urge 100.00125.00. Medium
75.00100.00. Nannies: Medium and Large
40.0060.00. Yearlings; Choice and Prime
50.00-75.00. Kids: Choice and Prime
35.0060.00. Good 15.0035.00.
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Weekly
NEW HOLLAND, PA
FRI JUNE 4, 1999
CATTLE CALVES
2234 1402
2878 1543
2593 1559
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to last week's
closing prices, slaughter steers sold mostly
1.00 higher while slaughter heifers were
steady in trade. Local Holstein steer prices
trended steady to firm. Slaughter cows
traded mostly steady with some weakness
as retailers check inventory movement of
boneless beef due to holiday weekend.
Slaughter bull price levels were generally
steady for the week. The local market
opened with good demand as buyers work
ed to fill their orders during this holiday
shortened trade week. Supply included 57
percent slaughter steers, 5 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 29 percent slaughter cows, 4
percent slaughter bulls, with the balance
made up of feeder cattle.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 24 1140-1450 lbs 65.5048.00.
Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lbs 6350-67.75, few
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high dressing 68.50-69.00. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1075-1550 lbs 61.00-64.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-4
1010-1200 lbs 52.00-53.50; 1250-1600 lbs
53.75- 56.50. Select and low Choice 2-4
1040-1675 lbs 49.00-51.75, few returning
to feed at 49.00-50.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1325 lbs 61.00-62.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 pet lean over-1400 lbs
40.00- 37.004130 Boners 80-85 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 36.50-41.75
3430-37.75 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet
lean over-1200 lbs 36.50-40.25
34.00- Lean 88-90 pet lean
over-1000 lbs 34.50-3830 32.00-3530
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750 -1000
lbs 31.00-35.00 28.00-32.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1210-2440 lbs 48.00-58.00, few high
dressing 60.00-63.00. Yield Grade 2
1000-1900 lbs 44.0048.00. Bullocks:
Select 1-3 900-1100 lbs 46.0048.75.
CALVES: Compared to last week’s
close, veal calves continued at steady
prices while slaughter calves traded at mix
ed levels with majority of trade at steady
prices. Prices again rose for Holstein bull
farm calves closing 5.00-10.00 higher.
Holstein heifer prices traded firm to 5.00
higher.
VEALERS; Good and Choice 70-110
lbs 22.00-37.00. Standard and low Good
60- 90 lbs 11.00-24.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 200400 lbs 75.00-95.00; 400-600
lbs 60.00- 75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein bulls
95-125 lbs 90.00144.00, late week mostly
100.00- 14.00. Plainer type bulls 95-120 lbs
90.00- 80-95 lbs 33.00 77.00.
Holstein heifers 80120 lbs 180.00310.00.
Plainer heifers 70100 lbs 150.00200.00.
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