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Lancaster Livestock
December 13,1999
. Report Supplied By PDA
CAT fLECALVI S HOGS SHOP GOATS
MONDAY
2m
LAST W 1 I K
160 0 1162 268*
55 102
1 AST VLAR
CATTLF C omparcd to Tbilisi! ly a
light run ot slaughter steers ami slaughter
heifers sold steady Holstein steer prices
uue fully steady Slaughtei cows were
steady Slaughter bulls sold steady
although an increase in the number under
950 lbs Supply included 36 percent
slaughter steers 19 percent slaughter
heifers, 18 percent slaughter cows with
the balances bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice
ami Prime 2-4 1300-1445 lbs 71 85
72 75 Few Choice 2-3 1160 1385 lbs
69 25 71 50 Select and low Choice 2 3
1100 1500 lbs 63 00 66 50
HOLSTEIN STEERS Choice and
Prime 2-3 1300 1645 lbs 59 00-61 50
couple 62 25-63 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice 2
3 1030 1125 lbs 66 75-68 75 Select and
low Choice 2 3 1000 1300 lbs 64 00-
66 00
SLAUGHTER COWS Boners 80
85 pet lean 37 00-41 00 Lean 85-90 pet
lean 34 00-38 00, low dressing down to
30 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 1100 1900 lbs 55 00-62 00 couple
63 75-67 25 Yield Grade 2 800 1700 lbs
42 00-48 00
VEAL CALVES Few Good and
Choice 220-360 lbs 88 00-95 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and
Choice 325 400 lbs 78 00 90 00 400 480
lbs 65 00 70 00 500 600 lbs 55 00-60 00
SHEEP Compared to last week,
slaughter lambs sold weak to 5 00 lower
Slaughter ewes sold mostly steady, with
aged buck as much as 10 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice and
Prime 2-3 78 85 lbs 95 00 100 00, one lot
75 lbs 115 00 90-120 lbs 85 00 92 00
110 140 lbs 75 00-78 00 Few 40 50 lbs
New Crop Lambs 120 00-135 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Utility and
Good I 3 38 00-46 00, 3 4 28 00 34 00
Aged Bucks 210 275 lbs 38 00-44 00
GOATS All goats sold by the head
Billies Urge 120 00 153 00
Medium 90 00 110 00 Nannies Few
Medium 52 00 55 00 Yearlings Choice
and Prime 75 00 84 00 Kids Choice
and Prime 52 00-64 00 Good 35 00-42 00
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December 13-14,1 999
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CATTII CALVIS SHOP (.OATS
THIS WhFK
1160
LAST WI IK
915
615 576
1 AS 1 YLAR
CATTLE Compared to Thursday
slaughter steers steady, although High
Choice and Prime scarce Holstein steeis
steady Slaughtei betters weak to
SOlower Cows 50 100 higher with
several 1500 1900 lbs Holstems, mainly
High dressing Lean and Boners Bull
scarce Tiend on feeders not compaiable
but demand good Supply included 21
percent slaughter steers 38 percent cows,
34 percent feeders, with the balances
slaughter heifers and bulls
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice, few
Prime 2-4 1150 1450 lbs 68 75-73 00
Couple Choice 2 73 00-75 75 Select and
low Choice 2 3 1050-1450 lbs 63 75-
68 50 Select 2-3 1000-1350 lbs 60 00
64 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS Few High
Choice and Prime 2 3 1400-1550 lbs
59 10 62 85 Choice 2 3 1250-1500 lbs
56 00-59 50 Select 2-3 1050-1300 lbs
49 75 54 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Choice and
Pnme 2-4 1140-1360 lbs 66 60 69 35
Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lbs 63 00-67 00
Select and low Choice 2-3 950 1150 lbs
59 00 63 00
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK
LOW DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over
-1400 lbs 39 00-41,50
Boners
1200 lbs
lew 42 00-45 25 35 00-38 00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 36 00-40 00 33 50-36 00
Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 33 75-38 00 30 00-33 75
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750
-1000 lbs 30 00-33 25 24 50-30 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade
1 2 1400-1900 lbs 41 75-46 25
FEEDER STEERS Large I 600 850
lbs 75 50 77 75, one lot 79 00 Medium 1
525-670 lbs 72 00-73 00 One lot Large I
1157 lbs with Select and low Choice
slaughter finish 69 10 Large 2 Holstcms
510 835 lbs 54 50-58 50
FEEDER HEIFERS Eaige 1 665-
840 lbs 69 00 71 75, 415-550 lbs 70 00-
75 00, one lot 1000 lbs with Select
slaughter finish 64 50 Medium 1 couple
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lots 360 415 lbs 70 25-73 25 One lot
Medium 1-2 715 lbs 50 50 one lot 250
lbs 65 00
FEEDER BULLS Couple lots Large
I 460-500 lbs 73 50. few 250 325 lbs
75 00-77 00 Medium 1-2 420 460 lbs
60 00-67 00
CALVES Compared to last week,
small supply veal calves sold steady
Holstein bull calces returning to feed
weak to 10 00 lower small supply
Holstein heifers also weak to I 00 lower
Supply included 648 head in the
Stalegradcd sale with only 21 head sold
foi slaughter
VEALERS Good and Choice 85 115
lbs 25 00 35 00 Standard and low Good
60-90 lbs 10 00-22 00
RETURNED TO FARM 120 head OS
-115 lb Holstein bulls 167 00-176 00 and
90 head 95 125 lbs 147 00 161 00
Plainer-type bulls 90-115 lbs 115 00-
140 00, few 141 00 150 00, weaker
calves 65-105 lbs 42 00-90 00 45 head
90-105 lb Holstein heifers 300 00 331 00
and 20 head 80-85 lbs 230 00 232 00
New Holland
Livestock Auction
Thursday, Dec. 16,1999
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES SHEEP GOATS
THURSDAY
1478
LAST WEEK
1422
LAST YEAR
1371
712 1190 375
093 678 288
681 1959 524
CATTLE Slaughter steers 50-1 00
lower Holstein steers weak to 50 lower
Slaughter heifers steady to 100 lower
Cows weak to 1 00 lower, although late
trading near steady Bulls mostly steady,
few 850-1000 lbs 100 lower Supply
included 36 percent slaughter steers and
36 percent slaughter cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1250-1450 lbs 71 60-73 75
Choice and Prime 2-3 1200 1375 lbs
73 75 74 75 Choice 2-3 few 4 1160
1500 lbs 67 50-72 00, couple 1500-1550
lbs 65 00 67 50 Select and low Choice 2
3 1100-1450 lbs 64 50-68 50 Few Select
1 -3 1050-1350 lbs 57 00 64 00
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1340-1560 lbs 60 50 63 60
Choice 2 3 1200-1640 lbs 57 00 60 50
Select 1-3 1070 1525 lbs 51 50 56 75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1170-1445 lbs
69 00 70 75, one lot 1225 lbs 67 75
Choice 2-3 1225-1265 lbs 64 75-68 50,
couple 68 50-70 00 Select and low Choice
2-3 1000-1250 lbs 57 00-64 00
Heiferettcs Select and Standard 2-4 1100-
1500 lbs 47 00-54 50
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK
LOW DRESSING
Breakers 75-80 pet lean over
-1400 lbs 39 00-42 00 35 00-39 00
Boners 80-85 pet lean over
-1200 lbs 38 00-41 75
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 pet lean
over-1200 lbs 36 00-4000
Lean 88-90 pet lean over
-1000 lbs 33 00-38 50 29 50-33 00
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 pet lean 750
-1000 lbs 30 00-32 50 25 00-30 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1
1200-2065 lbs 46 75-55 00, couple 57 GO
-58 75, individual high dressing 1900 lbs
65 00 Yield Grade 2 1050-1700 lbs
41 25-46 50, few 850-1000 lbs 38 00-
41 00 Bullocks Select 1-3 985-1400
lbs 46 00-51 50, couple 53 00-55 50
CALVES Compared to Monday's
auction, vealers sold steady, but very
few going to slaughter Slaughter calves
weak to 500 lower Holstein bull calves
returning to special-fed veal bams
uneven, Number 1 bulls sold 35 00-40 00
lower, than last Thursday, but plainer type
near steady Holstein heifers scarce
Supply included 377 head in the State
graded sale with only 19 head sold for
slaughter
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SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and
Choice 225 350 lbs 54 00 80 00 350 550
lbs 47 00 60 00
RETURNED TO FARM 200 head
85-125 lbs Holstein bulls 140 00 152 00
one small lot 102 lbs 161 00 Plainer type
bulls 95-135 lbs 130 00-140 00 80-95 lbs
75 00-105 00, Few 85-115 lb Holstein
heifers 265 00-320 00
SHEEP Compared to Monday s
auction, 20-50 lbs New Crop lambs sold
15 00-20 00 higher, 50 80 lbs and Old
crop lambs mostly steady Slaughter
ewes steady
SLAUGHTER LAMBS New Ciop
Choice and Prime 2 3 20 35 lbs 190 00-
225 00, 35-50 lbs 145,00 190 00 50-80
lbs 100 00-130 00 Wooled Choice and
Prime 2-3 80-110 lbs 75 00-90 00, 110-
140 lbs 70 00-75 00 Good and Choice
40-90 lbs 60 00-80 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds 40 00-
55 00 Utility and Good 1-3 25 00-45 00
GOATS (All sold by Jhe head)
Billies Large 105 00-130 00, few
135 00-145 00 Medium 75 00-100 00
Nannies Medium and Large 47 00-
71 00
Yearlings Choice and Prime 60 00-
80 00
Kids Choice and Prime 50 00
70 00 Good 20 00-45 00
CATTLE Slaughter steers 50-1 00
lower Holstein steers weak to 50
lower Slaughter heifers steady, instances
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Lancaster County
Weekly
New Holland, Pa.
Friday, Dec. 17,1999
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK
2846
LAST WEEK
5320
LAST YEAR
2412
1829
1749
1760
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