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Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA AUGUST 29, 1995 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 902 66 175 455 73 LAST MONDAY 958 60 153 252 149 LAST YEAR 766 94 256 1055 441 CATTLE: Trend not compared to Thursday prices, market not reported by USDA. Slaughter steers 1.00-1,50 lower; slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 lower, cows steady; bullocks fully steady; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 59 per cent slaughter steers, 14 percent heifers, 11 percent cows, and 16 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1080-1450 lb 60.75-62.75; few Choice and Prime 2-4 1140-1450 lb 63.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 57.00-60.00. few 60.00- HOLSTEINS: High Choice end Prime 2-3 1400-1525 lb 55.25-56.75; Choice 2-3 1090-ISOO lb S2.SO-SS.2S; Select 1-2 1100-14S0 lb SO.OO-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975- 122 S lb 58.5061.50; few High Choice end Prime 2-3 1150-1300 lb 61.00-63.25; Choice 2-3 875-950 1j SS.OO-S8.00; Select 1-2 900-1200 lb 52.00-57.00. COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-3 39.00-41.00 41.00-42.00 Com mercial 3-4 33.00-36.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-38.50 38.50-40.50 Can ner and low Cutter 1-2 31.00-34.00 34.00-36.50 BULLOCKS; Choice 1-3 970-1300 lb S2.SO-57.00, couple 60.00-65.75; Select 1-2 9SO-1200 lb 49.00-53.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1950 lb 46.00-53.00, few 53.00-SB.2S; Yield grade 2 975-1400 lb 41.75-46.00, few low dress ing 40.00-41.50. CALVES; Vealers scarce; slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and low Choice 70-100 lb 28.00-38.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-400 lb SB.OO-65.00, 400-S7S lb 45.00-SS.OO. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-1101 b Holstein bulls 80.00-105.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilu 2.00-3.00 higher. US 1-2 220-260 lb 40.50-52.00 US 1 few 21S-23S lb 52.00-S2TSO US 1-3 210-260 lb 47.30-49.00 SOWS: 3.00-5.00 higher. US 1-3 300-6 SO lb 30.00-35.00 BOARS: All Weight! 22.00-23.00 SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady to weak; slaughter fully steady. Supply HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts Every Friday At 10 AM GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION 955 N. State St. Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. Out o< State Buyera-Caah or Certified Check Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9{c7i>Next Generation bin •ACCESS PLUS™ parmlta Call for pricing on blna ttaambM and aaay cjaan out of lha bln risiivMcd to vour farm from tha around. Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA AUGUST 29, 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 25% slaughter steers and 68% cows ..small supply si. steers firm to .50 higher, si. heif ers scarce, cows fully steady, small supply bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. SLAUGHTER' STEERS; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1450 lbs. rfl.7S-64.25, one lot High Choice and Prime 3-4 1280 lbs. 64.25, Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 63.75-65.50, six head 65.75-66.25, couple Choice 3 1645/1830 lbs. 57.25-59.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1075/1400 lbs. 58.50-60.00, couple 60.00-61.50. HOLSTEINS: coupler Choice 3 1335/1350 lbs. 53.75-54.75, few Select 1-2 1230/1280 lbs. 49.75-52.00. HEIFERS; couple Choice 2 1245/1335 lbs. 63.00-63.75, couple lot Choice 2-3 1180/1235 lbs. S7.SO-59.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 37.00-40.00, high dressing 40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 36.00-39.23, high dressing 39.50-42.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 30.00-34.00, bulk 34.00- BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1700 lbs. 42.00-44.75, one 1890 lbs. 48.50, No. 2 1100/1400 lbs. 38.75-42.50~ CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 79S in graded sale of which 90% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple Choice 14S/22S lbs. 70.00- one 330 lbs. 60.00, High 1 Good and Low Choice ISO/2SO lbs. 42.00- 80/10S lbs. 28.00-35.00, Standard and Low Good 60/8S lbs. 12.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head 120/12S lbs. Holstein bulls 99.00-100.00, 75 head 110/115 lbs. 111.00-117.00, 190 included 60 percent slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3 80-130 lb 78.00-89.00. 70-90 lb 90.00- few 4060 lb 95.00120.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 50.00- Utility and Good 1-2 40.0050.00, 2-3 20.0035.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 85.00-100.00. few 100.00- Medium 70.00-85.00. Nannies: Medium and Large 45.00-65.00. Kids: Choice 40.00-35.00; Good 30.00- B&R CATTLE CO. RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717) 653-8164 High Capacity 40‘ rod (left) allows mors atoraga and stays claanar than convantlonal 30* roof (right) Replace your bulbs and I save electricity with I SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS I 5-7-9 113 Watts 5.49 ea.|Watts 5.79 ea. Light Bulbs OA . I H 25 to 100 Watts 349 Ea. . Brass Base - 5000 Hra. »/< / /V* DB Hydro-Shlald™ Waalhar, Guard pravanta watsr (ram running down hoppar bullaiiil Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc Flyway Bmirwst Pork 139 A Wwt Airport Rood Utltz PA 17543 ■VTCnHIIH (717) 569-2702 ■BiiHil 1-800-673-2580 Wednesday'* market report has bean discontinued until further notice became of Insubstantial receipt*. 541 939 6 6 779 1063 8 0 877 1011 6 0 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717) 653-5728 RON RANCK pi). (/IT) 656-9849 Contracts Available Call For Information ■ Broilers ■ Breeder ■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing Call For Our Free Brochure “What Is Contract Production?” In Stock-36” * 48" Wide Kraft Paper Lancaster Livestock Auction Valley Stockyards Athena, Pa. August 28, 1995 Report fupplled by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 190.00. VEAL CALVES TO 89.00. VEALER BULL CALVES 127.50 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER CALVES 40.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 22.50-SS.OO. LAMBS 72.00-81.00. SHEEP 15.00-40.00. HOGS 200-250 LIGHT TO 45.00. SOWS 19.00-28.00. BOARS, NONE. PIGS, NONE. HEIFERS 31.50-45.00. STEERS 43.00-50.00. FEEDER STEERS 53.00-61.00. BULLS 39.50-50.00 GOOD COWS 34.25-41.75. COWS MEDIUM 28.50-33.25. COWS POOR OR SMALL, 27.75 AND DOWN. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES TO 410.00. PONIES. NONE GOATS 15.00-55.00. hud 9S/10S lb*. 118.00-124.00, 20 hud 90/95 Ibi. 102.00, 70 head 90 lb*. 70.00- and 75 head 80/85 Ibt. 36.00- SO heac small frame 100/115 Ibi. 90.00-98.00, 55 head 90/95 Ibi. 34.00- and 40 head 80/85 lb(. 30.00- 32 head 90/105 Iba. Holstein heifen 210.00-220.00. IS head 80/85 Ibt. 142.00, 10 hud until frame 90/95 Ibt. 169.00, 6 head 80 Ibt. 90.00 and 30 head 65/75 Ibt. 45.00-60.00. SHEEP...INSUFFIOENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TEST! GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME FOR A MARKET TESTI LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN (717) 865-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tueaday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, Etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome Mads in USA D#*ravaStof» Wfß SftunfcmttyA* ■W FwMrattMQ MO (fotmwtyLongUxnbw) 14M.7JMM1 New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA AUGUST 3L 1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 1010 LAST THURSDAY 1502 LAST YEAR 993 608 324 235 CATTLE; Slaughter iteeri weak to moatly 50 lower, with Select to low Choice fully 1.00 lower; mull supply ilaughter heifen steady; cowi firm to 1.00 higher; bulla 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 43 percent slaughter steers and 42 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1170-1400 lb 63.50-64.35, one lot 1235 lb 64.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-1400 lb 60.50-63.75, couple lots 64.00- Choice mostly 3 few 4 1400-1490 lb 59.00-60.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 57.75-60.50, few 60.50-61.50; Select 1-2 1050-1225 lb 55.00- HOLSTEINS; Choice 2-3 1100-1570 lb 53.25-55.75; Select 1-2 1000-1500 lb 50.00- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1200 lb 55.00-59.25; Select 1-2 1025-1150 lb 51.50-54.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37.50-40.00 40.00-44.50 Commercial 3-4 34.00-37.50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00 37.00- 40.00-41.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 31.50-34.00 34.00-37.00 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1750 lb 45.00- Yield grade 2 1000-1600 lb 41.00- CALVES: Small tupply vealera over ISO lb tteady, 70-110 lb 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand fair for Holitein built and heifert to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 180-255 lb 78.00- high Good and low Choice 160-375 lb 55.00-70.00. 80-110 lb 32.00- Standard and low Good 55-80 lb mOO-32.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb Holitein built 85.00-105.00, few 105.00- 85-90 lb 65.00-95.00; ■mall frame 95-110 lb 65.00-80.00,75-90 lb 35.00-60.00; few 90-115 lb Holttein Heifert 130.00-157,00; tmall frame 80-95 lb 80.00-120.0 a SHEEP: Slaughter lamb* and daughter :wei steady. Supply included 7S percent daughter lamb* with the balance slaughter swes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 80-105 lb 80.00-90.00, couple 95.00- ten head SO-7S lb 102.00- QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Internet 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 C. Howard Scarff, II w. Conly Scarff Farm (410) 877-0370 Home (717) 445-4355 Home (410) 838-5883 Fax (410) 877-7802 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 790-2650 [Mobile (717) 940-2633 ■ 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- pPmL 8 STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, Estate grISeR COWS. FEEDER CATTLE STARTSAT^IO:3O>LM. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (215) 458-8518 IRWIN MARTIN. FIELD REP. (717) 733-7434 KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATILE: Slaughter iteen SO-1.00 low er; ilaughterheifen 1.00-2.00 lower, cowi firm to 1.00 higher, bullocki fully iteady; bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Supply included 40 percent slaughter steers, 7 percent slaugh ter heifers, 33 percent cows, 7 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1140-14S0 lb 63.00-65.10; few Choice 2-3 UOO-14SO lb 63.75-6S.SO, six head 65.75-66.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1075-142 S lb 60.50-63.75, few 63.75-64.25; Choice mostly 3 few 4 1400-1550 lb 59.00-60.50; Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb 57.75-60.50, few 60.50-61.50; Select 1-2 1050-1225 lb SS.OO-SB.OO. HOLSTBINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1400-1525 lb 55.25-56.75; Choice 2-3 1090-1600 lb 52.50-55.75; Select 1-2 1050-1450 lb 49.75-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975-1225 lb 57.50-61.50; few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1300 lb 61.00-63.25; Choice 2-3 875-950 lb 55.00-58.00; Select 1-2 900-1200 lb 51.50-57.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37.50-40.00 40.00-44.50 Commercial 3-4 33.00-37J0 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00 37.00-40.00 40.00-42.00 Cannes and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-34.00 34.00-37.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 1-3 970-1300 lb 52.50-57.00, couple 60.00-65.75; Select 1-2 950-1200 lb 49.00-53.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1930 lb 43.00-33.00, few 33.00-38.23; Yield (fade 2 973-1600 lb 41.30-46.00, few low dial ing 40.00-41.30. CALVES: Small mpply vealen over ISO lb Heady, 70-110 lb 3.00-3.00 higher, daughter calve* Ready. Demand fair for Holuein built and heifen to return to faim. VEALERS: Couple Choice 143-233 lb 78.00- high Good and low Choice 130-373 lb 42.00-70.00, 80-110 lb 30.00- Standard and low Good 33-83 lb 20.00-32.00, few early 12.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 273-400 lb 58.00-65.00, 400-573 lb 43.00-33.00 PENNMLD FARMS LEAN BEEF ADVANTAGE TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL A 2750 1590 3371 1728 2942 1701