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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.
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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-
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Feeders
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ph. (717) 653-5728
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pi). (/IT) 656-9849
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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
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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
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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
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