Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By (JSDA
Monday luly 22,2002
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
332
1097
LAST WEEK
275
994
LAST YEAR
198
1236
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers, and slaughter heifers not
well tested. Slaughter cows sold mostly
steady. Slaughter bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 53 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs
43.00-46.00 41.00-43.00 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 40.00-43.75 37.00-40.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 37.00-40.50
34.75-37.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs
36.50- 33.00-36.50 Lean (Light-Wt)
85-90 750-1000 lbs 33.50-37.50
30.50-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1155-1970 lbs 55.00-62.75, high dressing
1365 lbs 66.50. Yield Grade 2 1150-2320
lbs 49.50-54.75.
CALVES: Compared to Thursdays
auction, vealers were steady on a light
test. Large slaughter calves not well
tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm
sold steady to 2.00 lower. Holstein heifers
steady on a limited supply.
VEALERS: Good individual 115 lbs
40.00. Utility few 55-85 lbs 11.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well
tested.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 90-115 lbs 122.00-145.00. Plainer
type bulls 90-105 lbs 80.00-122.00. Hol
stein heifer few 95-100 lbs 490.00-530.00.
Plainer-type heifers few 95 lbs
360.00-410.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts were steady
to firm, sows were 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS; 49-54% lean
220-280 lbs 38.10-38.85, few up to 40.00,
few lightweights 200-217 lbs 40.00-40.50,
45-50% lean 220-285 lbs 36.00-38.35,
lightweights 200-215 lbs 35.00-37.00,
40-45% lean 290-330 lbs 31.50-36.50,
340-355 lbs 18.00-18.25.
SOWS: 1-3 300-450 lbs 15.00-18.00,
B&R CATTLE CO
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
717*653*8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
717*653*5728
RON RANCK
717*656*9849
450-500 lbs 17.00-20.00, 500-650
IbslB.oo-21.00.
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 10.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs sold 2.00-3.00 higher.
Slaughter ewes traded steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 88.00-110.00; 80-120
lbs 85.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds
40.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00- Rams: 35.00-45.00.
1214
GOATS: All sold by the head with
weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40
lbs 32.00-55.00; 40-60 lbs 45.00-64.00;
60-80 lbs 59.00-74.00. Selection 2 20-40
lbs 20.00-41.00; 40-60 lbs 38.00-52.00;
60-80 lbs few 54.00. Yearlings: Selection 1
60-80 lbs 52.00-68.00; 80-100 lbs
66.00- Selection 2 60-80 lbs
38.00- Does/Nannies: Selection 1
50-70 lbs 50.00-66.00; 70-100 lbs
60.00- 100- 140 lbs 70.00-106.00. Se
lection 2 50-70 lbs 37.00-52.00; 70-100 lbs
48.00- 100-140 lbs 62.00-78.00. Se
lection 3 50-70 lbs 30.00-40.00. Wethers:
50-70 lbs 51.00-74.00; 70-100 lbs few
64.00- 100-125 lbs few 82.00-126.00.
Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs
70.00- 100-150 lbs 88.00-116.00;
ISO-2SO lbs few 134.00-160.00. Selection 2
70-100 lbs 50.00-82.00; 100-150 lbs
84.00- ISO-2SO lbs 98.00-124.00.
Selection 3 70-100 lbs few 40.00-48.00.
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
July 22-23,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
639
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold mostly steady. Trad
ing was active for the top quality cattle.
Holstein steers mostly steady on a light
supply. Slaughter heifers .50-1.00 higher
on attractive offerings. Slaughter cows
sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls
mostly steady. Supply included S7percent
slaughter steers and 37 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1215-1470 lbs 65.75-68.75,
one head 1390 lbs 69.00; Yield Grade 4
few 1387 lbs 65.00; 1500-1575 lbs
62.75-65.75. Choice 2-3 1210-1470 lbs
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERYTUESDAY
10:00
Located Rt 472 5 mdes
south of Quanyvle or 6 mies
north of Oxford comer of
Rt 472 and Noble Road
George Gibney,
Auctioneer
AU-002534-E
No out of state checks
ow 2
1003
HAY, STRAW & CORN
-SALE- ftSl
Sale Starts
Every Friday At 10 AM 0 '
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
955 N. State St.
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
Out of State Buyer* -Cash or Certified Checks Only
Market At A Glance
Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, July 26,2002
Supplied By Market Staff
This Wk
65.55
65.00
44.25
39.50
58.00
38.50
90.00
Steers, Choice 2-3
Heifers, Choice 2-3
Cows, Breakers, 75-80% lean
Cows, Boners, 80-85% lean
Bulls, YG 1
Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday
Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb.
65.00-67.50, high dressing 1-2 up to 69.00;
few Yield Grade 4 1150-1320 lbs
63.75-64.35. Select and low Choice 2-3
1080-1445 lbs 61.00-66.75. Select 1-3 few
1145-1385 lbs 60.35-63.60.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 couple 1190-1465 lbs
56.50-61.50. Choice 2-3 1320-1500 lbs
54.85-56.00. Select and low Choice 2-3
1345-1635 lbs 52.35-55.25. Select 1-2
1495-1690 lbs 51.00-52.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prime 2-4 1120-1375 lbs 64.60-68.00. Se
lect and Low Choice 2-3 1160-1295 lbs
62.00-65.00. Select 1-3 couple 1220-1270
lbs 51.75-60.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
42.75-46.00 39.25-42.75 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 40.00-43.00 37.25-40.00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
36.00- 33.00-36.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 34.00-37.00 32.00-34.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 32.00-34.75
29.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade
1-2 10 head 1360-2115 lbs 48.00-58.00,
low dressing few 1775-2045 lbs
42.00-44.25.
\Ne are
selling fat cattle
and butcher cows
Monday, 10 am
Private Treaty
Lancaster
Stockyards
717-394-7915
Wk Ago
66.00
65.00
43.50
40.25
59.50
38.40
88.00
FEEDER STEERS; Large 3 Holsteins
two head SSO-810 lbs 42.00-46.50.
FEEDER BULLS: Large 1 pkg 390 lbs
75.50. Large 2 few 900-940 lbs
40.00-53.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 315-455 lbs 64.50-68.00. Large 2
310-430 lbs 52.00-62.00.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers traded 5.00 higher. Holstein bulls
suitable for special-fed veal bams traded
active and prices were 2.00 higher. Hol
stein heifers sold 15.00-20.00 lower. Sup
ply included 659 in the state graded sale
and 85 percent of the supply returned to
feed.
VEALERS; Standard and Good 85-125
lbs 30.00-45.00. Utility 65-100 lbs
10.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein Bulls 95-122 lbs 125.00-149.00,
mostly 140.00-149.00; 90 lbs 80.00-90.00;
80-85 lbs 52.00-60.00. Plainer-type bulls
100-115 lbs 122.00-130.00; 90-95 lbs
62.00- weaker calves 95-105 lbs
30.00- Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs
435.00- 81 lbs 450.00. Plainer-type
heifers 90-105 lbs 335.00-380.00; 83 lbs
180.00; 73 lbs 200.00; 65 lbs 170.00. Beef
type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs
122.00-
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1509 698 242 268
LAST WEEK
1048 608 249 230
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
Choice and Prime slaughter steers sold
1.00 lower, with the lower quality trading
mostly steady. Quality was mostly aver
age to plain, with the best demand com
ing early in the sale. Holstein steers were
.50-1.00 lower on light offerings. Slaugh
ter heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows
fully steady. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00
lower. Supply included 53 percent slaugh
ter steers and 30 percent cows. SLAUGH
TER STEERS: High Choice and Prime
2-4 1160-1465 lbs 65.00-67.10; few
1495-1500 lbs 62.00-62.60. Choice 2-3
1170-1475 lbs 64.00-66.75, high dressing
1-2 up to 69.75; few 1485-1490 lbs
65.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1065- 1470 lbs 62.00-66.00. Select 1-3
1085-1465 lbs 60.00-63.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1350-1560 lbs 54.00-56.25. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1230-1500 lbs 51.00-54.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Select and
Choice 2-3 few 1000-1290 lbs 60.00-64.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
43.25-45.25 39.00-43.25 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 40.00-43.00 37.25-40.00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
36.00- 33.25-36.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 34.00-37.75 33.00-34.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 32.00-35.50
29.75- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield
Grade 1 1275-2165 lbs 54.00-62.00. Yield
Grade 2 1265-2445 lbs 48.50-54.50. Bul
locks: Choice 2-3 few 1190-1455 lbs
55.75-
Yr Ago
74.75
74.00
50.00
45.25
64.50
47.85
83.00
Select 1-2 few 1335-1440 lbs
50.00-51.50.
CALVES: Compared to Monday, veal
ers sold steady to 10.00 lower. Large
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