Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 19, 1995, Image 2

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    Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
AUGUST IS, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
819 34 252 244 155
LAST MONDAY
1085 49 113 359 114
LAST YEAR
746 81 453 546 345
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven,
Choice and Prime steady, Select to low
Choice weak to SO lower; Choice and
Prune slaughter heifers fully steady, Select
steady to weak; bullocks steady; bulls fully
steady. Supply included 61 percent slaugh
ter steers, 23 percent slaughter heifers 9
percent cows, with balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 64.85-66.50,
couple Choice 2 1200-1325 lb
66.25-67.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450
lb 63.25-65.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100-1400 lb 59.50-63.25; few Select 1-3
1050-1300 lb 56.00-59.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1400-1600 lb 57.50-60.25; Choice 2-3
1120-1550 lb 54.25-57.50; Select 1-2
1100-1450 lb 51.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1090-1300 lb 63.00-63.75;
couple Choice 2 1050-1330 lb
64.00- Choice 2-3 960-1250 lb
58.85-63.25; Select 1-3 925-1150 lb
55.00-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 39.00-41.25 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 36.00-38.00 38.00-40.00 Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 31.00-34.00
34.00-37.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100-1250 lb
58.00- Select 1-3 950-1200 lb
50.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2200 lb
49.75-55.00, few 57.00-60.00; Yield grade
2 Yield grade 2 1050-1400 lb 43.00-47.00.
CALVES; Vealen scarce; slaughter
calves fully steady. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and low Choice
70-100 lb 18.00-24.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 350-450 lb 50.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few small
frame 90-110 lb Holstein bulls
60.00-80.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady. US
1-2 220-260 lb 48.50-49.00 US 1-3
210-260 lb 47.00-48.00
SOWS: Steady. US 1-3 300-500 lb
23.00-27.00 500-650 lb 30.00
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 high
er. Supply included 70 percent slaughter
lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-3
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts
Every Friday At 10 Af/i
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 Buyers-Caah or Certified Check Only
Get more capacity and better Service from
Chore-Time’s l%z('Next Generation bin
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Call for pricing on bln* aaaamMad and aaay claan out of lha bln
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Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA Wednesday’s market report has been
AUGUST IS, 1995 discontinued until further notice because
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats of insubstantial receipts.
TODAY
579 976 0 1
LAST TUESDAY
653 1031 14 0
LAST YEAR
1037 942 11 1
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
31% slaughter steers and 64% cows ...si.
steen steady, instances .50 higher on
Choice and Prime 2-3, si. heifen & bul
locks not fully tested,-bulls mostly steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1425 lbs. 63.50-65.75,
1425/1525 lbs. 63.00-64.50, Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 66.00-67.00, few
67.00- with fivs head 68.00-69.75.
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1350 lbs.
60.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300/1400
lbs. 54.00-57.00, Select 1-2 1200/1330 lbs.
51.00-53.75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 39.00-41.00, high dressing
41.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-2
bulk 36.00-39.50, high dressing
40.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
low dressing 31.00-34.00, bulk
34.00-
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1-2
1400/2200 lbs. 45.00-49.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 871 in graded sale of which 93%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; Good and Choice 75/95 lbs.
20.00-25.00, Standard and Low Good
60/75 lbs. 10.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head
120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 109.00, 260
head 95/110 lbs. 110.00-119.00, 80 head
90/95 lbs. 91.00-97.00 and 55 head 85 lbs.
70.00-72.00,110 head small frame 90/110
lbs. 80.00-85.00,20 head 90 lbs. 70.00 and
60 head 75/85 lbs. 26.00; 45 head 90/115
lbs. Holstein heifers 192.00-212.00 and 30
head 80/85 lbs. 145.00, 20 head small
frame 80/105 lbs. 135.00-165.00 and 20
head 70 lbs. 80.00.
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
80-110 lb 85.00-93.00, 60-80 lb
88.00- few 40-60 lb 100.00-120.00;
Good to low Choice 50-80 lb 75.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
52.00- Utility and Good 1-2
42.00- 2-3 25.00-30.00.
GOATS; All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 75.00-95.00, few
105.00- Medium 60.00-75.00.
Nannies: Medium and Large 50.00-75.00.
Kids; Choice 40.00-50.00; Good
25.00-
High Capacity 40* roof (Mt)
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convantional 30* roof (right)
Replace your bulbe and
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SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS
5-7-9 113
Watts 5.49 ea. Watts 5.79 ea.
Hydro-Shiaht l " Waalhar,
Guard pravanta watar from
running down hoppar
Light Bulbs _ _
25 to 100 Watts 341 Ea
Brest Baae - 5000 Hra.
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Flyway Bmirwu Park
139 A Wtst Airport Rood
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Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
August 16, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 90 HEAD. .50
LOWER. UTILITY 36.00-39.50; HIGH
DRESSING 40.00-41.00, 1 AT 44.75;
CANNERS 32.00-36.00; SHELLY 32.00
DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 1160 LBS. TO 48.50;
YG#2 1400-1800 LBS. 43.00-46.00.
FED STEERS: 1.00 LOWER. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1500 LBS.
64.00- CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS.
61.00- LOW CHOICE 1200-1400
LBS. 57.00-59.00.
FED HEIFERS: CHOICE HOL
1300-1450 LBS. 46.00-50.25.
VEAL CALVES: 124 HEAD. CHOICE.
NONE; CULLS 85-110 LBS. 28.00-35.00;
50-80 LBS. 20.00-31.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
5.00 LOWER. #1 95-120 LBS.
'75.00-97.00; #2 60.00-75.00; 80-90 LBS.
40,00-55.00, FEW TO 70.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 85-110 LBS. 145.00-165.00;
#2 75-80 LBS. 85.00-127.00; BEEF X
BULLS AND HEIFERS TO 67.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: FEW OFFERED.
US4I&3 225-260 LBS. TO 46.00; #2&3
TO 44.75.
SOWS: 350 LBS. TO 28.50.
STOCK CATTLE: 57 HEAD. STEERS
300-500 LBS. 57.00-63.00; FEW 600-800
LBS. TO 60.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 47.00-54.00;
500-700 LBS. 46.00-53.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 53.00-54.00;
HOL 200-300 LBS. 47.00-51.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS:
NOTHING GOOD OFFERED.
LAMBS: 44 HEAD. CHOICE 100-125
LBS. 75.00-82.00; 80-100 LBS.
78.00- 60-80 LBS. BXOO-86.00;
MEDIUM TO GOOD. ALL WEIGHTS,
63.00-
SHEEP: 23.00-37.00.
GOATS: MEDIUM 50.00-65.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: NONE.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing In
Stackers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717) 653-5728
RON RANCK
pb. (717) 656-9849
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Broilers ■ Breeder
■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
Call For Our Free Brochure
“What Is Contract Production?”
In Stoek-36” * 48" Wlcto Kraft Paper
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
(717) 865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tuesday at 12:30,
Toots, Eggs, Produce,
Etc.
Buyers & Sellers
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LANCASTER, PA
AUGUST 17, 1995
Cattle Calvei Sheep Goats
TODAY
1087 478 353 218
LAST THURSDAY
1144 634 241 209
LAST YEAR
1063 575 250 175
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers not tested; cows
1.00- bullocks scarce; small supply
bulls steady. Supply included 53 percent
slaughter steers and 33 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 64.50-66.35;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1475 lb
62.75-65.85, mainly 63.50-65.50; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1475 lb
59.50-63.25; few Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
56.00-
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1120-1450 lb
54.75-57.35, couple 57.50-58.00; few
Select 1-2 1200-1500 lb 52.00-54.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.75-41.00 41.00-4X50
Commercial 3-4 34.75-37.50 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-36.00
36.00-39.00 39.00-40.75 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 30.00-33.00 33.00-36.00
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1100-1350 lb 53.00-57.50. lb 54.00-58.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 2 1200-1600 lb
42.00-46.00, couple Yield grade 1
1400-1800 lb 46.00-49.00.
CALVES: Vealen steady. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 255-355 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
140-375 lb 55.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
23.00- Standard and low Good
55-80 lb 15.00-2XOO.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 90.00-120.00, several
120.00-129.00, with a few 129.00-132.00,
70-90 lb 70.00-100.00; small frame 90-105
lb 50.00-80.00,70-85 lb 36.00-60.00; bulk
90-110 lb Holstein Heifers 170.00-195.00;
few small frame 80-105 lb 90.00-130.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 75 percent slaughter lambs with
the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
80-105 lb 79.00-88.00, 70-80 lb
84.00-97.00, few 55-70 lb 98.00-101.00.
35-55 lb 100.00-115.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
45.00- Utility and Good 1-3
23.00-
GOATS: All Goats sold by the head.
Billies: Large 83.00-98.00, five head
1103.00- with a couple
123.00- Mutton; Medium and
Large 65.00-77.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877-7802
■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.;
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, E£RLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE o?«dtJ»1 E ™ E »
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
~rs E\! ,ry ay
' ..t .. pr x. 1. M
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
instances SO higher on Choice and Prime 2;
slaughter heifers fully steady, although net
tested after Monday; cows weak to 1.00
lower, instances 2.00 lower; bullocks
steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included
48 percent slaughter steers, 8 percent
slaughter heifers, 31 percent cows, 4 per
cent bolls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1075-1500 lb 62.75-6S.BS, mainly
63.50-6S.SO; High Choice and Prime 2-4
1175-1450 lb 64.50-66.50; Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-142 S lb 66.25-67.50, cou
ple 68.00-69.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1475 lb S9.SO-63.50; few Select 1-3
10S0-13S0 56.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1400-1600 lb S7.SO-60.25; Choice 2-3
1100-ISSO lb 54.00-S7.SO; Select 1-2
1100-1500 lb SI.SO-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
end Prime 2-4 1090-1300 lb 63.00-63.75,
couple Choice 2 1050-1330 lb
64.00-64.50; Choice 2-3 960-12S0 lb
SB.BS-63.25; Select 1-3 925-12S0 lb
55.50-58.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.75-41.00 41.00-43.75
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-36.00
36.00-39.50 39.50-42.25 Canner and low
Cutler 1-2 30.00-33.00 33.00-37.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2200 lb
48.00-55.00, few SS.OO-60.00; Yield grade
2 1050-1400 lb 42.00-47.00.
CALVES: Vealen Heady; daughter
calvei fully steady. Demand fair for Hols
tein bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 255-355 lb
90.00- high Good and low Choice
140-375 lb 55.00-80.00, 80-110 lb
20.00- Standard and low Good
55-75 lb 10.00-22.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 350-450 lb SO.OO-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 80.00-120.00, several
120.00- few 129.00-132.00, 70-90
lb 70.00-100.00; small frame 90-115 lb
50.00- 70-85 lb 36.00-60.00, with 60
head 26.00; Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heif
ers 170.00-212.00, 30 head 80-85 lb
145.00; small frame 80-105 lb
90.00- few 65-85 lb 80.00-100.00.
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
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