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    A2-Uncwt«r Farming. Saturday, StpMnbtr 9, 1995
Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Monday, Sept. 4, 1995
Because of Monday holi- today
day, no report from USDA last Tuesday
available. No report from
auction available.
F*our States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
September 6, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: ACTIVE! 1.50
HIGHER! UTILITY 37.00-41.75; COM
MERCIAL 34.00-38.00; CANNERS
32.00- SHELLY 32.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 1500-1800 LBS.
45.00- YG#2 1300-2200 LBS.
40.00-
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE
1100-1350 LBS. 61.00-62.75; LOW
CHOICE 57.00-60.00.
FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE
950-1250 LBS. 57.00-59.00.
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE FEW 300
LBS. TO 78.00; CULLS 85-110 LBS.
35.00- 50-80 LBS. 30.00-37.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#195-120 LBS. 85.00-106.00; 90 LBS. TO
70.00; #2 80-95 LBS. 45.00-60.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS.
145.00- 75-90 LBS. 95.00-120.00;
BEEF X HEIFERS 75-90 LBS.
45.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: NONE.
SOWS: 400-600 LBS. TO 29.50.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS. FEW
OFFERED: 200-400 LBS. 55.00-65.00;
400-600 LBS. 52.00-60.00; 600-800 LBS.
FEW TO 55.00.
HEIFERS: MED. QUALITY 400-600
LBS. 42.00-50.00.
BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 48.00-58.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: MED.
SPRINGERS 550.00-800.00; FEW
FRESH TO 650.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 80-110
L 85.76.00-84.00; 50-70 LBS.
77.00-
GOATS: LARGE TO 62.00; MEDIUM
35 00-50.00.
SELLING NEXT WED., SEPT. 13; 10
HEREFORD COWS WITH CALVES.
PUREBRED AND BRED BACK.
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 Buyera-Cath or Certified Check Only
Get more capacity and better service from
Chore-Time’s C\[czu Next Generation bin
•ACCESS PLUS’* parmlta
Call for pricing on MnaaaaamUad and »a»y clean out ot lha bln
delivered to vour(arm from Mia around, >_
Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock Auction
PARADISE. PA Wednesday's market report ba* been
SEPTEMBER 5, 1995 dta^t^unUir^notkebecau-
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Insubstantial receipts.
651 934 0 0
547 929 6 6
LAST YEAR
801 1017 10 0
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
39% slaughter steers and 53% cows
..slaughter steers steady to .50 higher,
instances 1.00 higher, si. heifers not tested,
cows fully steady, small supply bulls
steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1425 lbs. 61.75-64.25. five
head 64.50-65.25, sirall supply High and
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200/1400 ibs
64.50-65.50, Choice mostly 2 few 4
1125/1375 lbs. 64.75-65.75, few
66.00-67.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1050/1450 lbs. 58.75-60.75, few
60.75-61,75, small supply Select
1050/1350 lbs 58.00-59.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300/1550 lbs 56.00-57.00, couple
58.75-59.00, Choice 2-3 1250/1500 lbs.
53.10-56.10, Select 1-2 1200/1350 lbs
51.0052.75..
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 37.00-40.00, high dressing
40.00- Commerical 3-4 bulk
32.50-36.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 34.00-37.00, bulk
37.00- high dressing 40.50-43.00,
Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
30.00- bulk 34.00-37.75.
BULLS; Yield Grade No 1-21250/2040
lb* 43.75-45.25, individual 2165 lbs 46.25.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 806 in graded sale of which 74%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Good 180/235 lbs
50.00- Good and Choice BQ/110 lbs
28.00- Standard and Low Good
55/75 lbs. 15.00-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head
120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 110.00, 130
head 100/115 lbs 113.00-121.00, 70 head
95 lbs 100.00-108.00, 55 head 90 lbs
60.00- and 55 head 80/85 lbs
35.00- 10 head small frame 110/115
Ibs 80.00, 25 head 100/105 lbs
100.00- 25 head 90/95 lbs 93.00.15
head 100/115 Holstein heifers 180.00, 20
head 90/95 Ibs 150.00, and 30 head 80/85
lbs 130.00,20 headsmaU frame 80/105 lbs
120.00- 25 head 70/75 lbs
50.00-
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GOATS...
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone; -
(717)653-8164
High Capacity 40' roof (Wt)
allow* mora atoraga and
ataya ckantr than
convantional 30* roof (right)
Replace your bulba and | bHB
aave electricity with I
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5-7-9
Watts 5.49 ea. |Watts 5.79 ea.
Light Bulbs QA . I m I
25 to 100 Watte 349 Ea.
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Hydro-SlHald™ Waathar,
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UNIX, PA 17543
■nOMn Ph (717)869-2703
■UHMM 1-800-673-2580
FEEDER CATTLE: 1443 head.
STEERS; 510 head; 300400 lb; MALI
72.0081.00; Sml 60.0067.00; MAL 2
65.00- 400-500 lb; MALI
63.0071.00; Sml 54.0059.00; MAL 2
59.00- 500-600 lb; MALI
60.0066.00; Sml 49.0055.00; MAL 2
56.00- 600-700 lb; MALI
57.0064.00; Sml 46.0052.00; MAL 2
53.00- 700-800 lb; MALI
56.5059.50; MAL 2 50.0055.00.800900
lb; MALI 54.00-S8.00; MAL 2
50.0054.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: 498 head.
STEERS: 238 head. 300400 lb; MALI
55.0064.00; MAL 2 51.0057.00.400500
lb; MALI 55.0063.00; Sml 45.0052.00;
MAL 2 500056.00. 500600 lb; MALI
54.0062.00; Sml 45.0051.00; MAL 2
48.00-55.00. 600-700 lb; MALI
54.00- Sm 1 44.00-50.00; MAL 2
, 47.00-56.00. 700-800 lb; MALI
55.00- 800-900 lb; M&L 1
55.00- -
LYNCHBURG, \A
STEERS: 219 head. 300-400 lb; MALI
64.00; MAL 2 67.00-68.50. 400-500 lb;
MALI 63.50-68.00; MAL 2 54.50-65.50.
500600 lb; MALI 55.50-63.00; MAL 2
52.50-60.00. 600-700 lb; MALI
62.00- MAL 2 57.75-60.25.700-800
lb; MALI 59.00-60.25; MAL 2
52.00- 800-900 lb; MALI 57.50.
RICHMOND, VA
STEERS: 400-500 lb; MALI
65.0066.00; Sml 59.25-65.00; MAL 2
60.00- 500-600 lb; MALI
61.0062.00; Sml 60.00; MAL 2 55.00.
600700 lb; MALI 64.0064.40; Sml
61.1062.90; MAL 2 58.5061.75.700800
lb; MALI 62.0064.60; Sml 61.0062.70;
MAL 2 57.0061.00. 800900 lb; MALI
62.0063.00; Sml 60.75-61.50; MAL 2
55.00- 900-1000 lb; MALI
59.25-61.50; Sml 55.0058.75.10001100
lb; MALI 57.75-58.25; Sml 57.25-58.50.
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (717)653-5728
RON RANCK
p(>. (717)656-9849
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Broilers ■ Breeder
■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
Call For Our Free Brochure
“What Is Contract Production?”
In Stock-36" S 45” Wide Kraft Paper
Va. Feeder
Cattle Sales
RICHMOND, VA
HOLLINS, VA
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 & Sellars
Welcome
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New Holland
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 7,1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1327 608 318 214
LAST THURSDAY
1010 584 171 202
LAST YEAR
1263 649 257 148
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers not tested; cows
Rim to 1.00 higher, bollocks and bulls ful
ly steady. Supply included 45 percent
slaughter steers and 31 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 64.75-65.60;
few Choice 2 1200-1425 lb 65.50-67.00;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1040-1470 lb
61.75-65.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1475 lb 59.00-61.50, few
61.50-62.50; Select 1-2 1000-1325 lb
54.00-SB.OO.
HOLSTBINS: Hi|h Choice and Prime
2-3 1280-1475 lb 55.85-58.10; Choice 2-3
1200-1475 lb 53.10-36.75; Select 1-2
1200-1450 lb 49.50-53.25.
COWS; LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH MESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.25-41.00 41.00-44.75
Commercial 3-4 33.00-36.75
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
36.00- 37.00-40.7 S 41.00-43.7 S Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 30.50-34.7 S
35.00-
BULLOCKS; Select 1-2 1000-1230 lb
46.50-50.75; couple Choice 2-31 ISO-1300
lb 54.00-56.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
45.00-48.50, individual 1655 lb SB.SO;
Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 42.50-45.00.
FEEDERS; 30 head Medium 1 68S-81S
lb fleet* 63.00-66.00; 2S head Medium and
Large 2 Holttein iteen 750-855 lb
48.50-51.00.
CALVES: Vealen over ISO lb steady,
70-110 lb 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand
uneven for Holstein bulls and heifers to
return to farm, good demand for weights
over 100 lb, fait for 90-9 S lb weights, and
narrow for 70-8 S lb weights.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 260-300 lb
91.00- high Good and low Choice
16S-36S lb 53.00-81.00, 80-U0 lb
22.00- Standard and low Good
SS-80 lb 10.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 400-120
lb Holttein bulls 95.00-128.00, few
128.00- BS-9S lb 75.00-102.00,
70-8 S lb 40.00-60.00; small frame 100-120
lb BS.OO-95.00, 85-9 S lb SS.OO-75.00,
70-85 lb 28.00-45.00; small supply 95-110
lb Holttein Heifers 145.00-170.00, 7S-90
lb 80.00-110.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and (laughter
ewei iteady. Supply included 75 percent
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
«No Monthly Payments
SCABFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff C.4toward Scarff, II w. Conly Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370 Home (717) 445-4355 Home (410) 638-5883
Fax (410) 877-7802 Pax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (410) 790-2650
I Mobile (717) 940-2633
■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers
10:30 A.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
Selling Feeders E\)tery Tuesday
At Approx. 1 PM
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.
(717)442-4874
Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 8,1995
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Weekly bued on Tuesday
and Thunday, Monday not covered
became of holiday. Slaughter iteen SO to
mostly LOO higher, instances 1.50 higher,
slaughter heifers not tested; cows firm to
LOO higher, small supply bullocks and
bulls steady. Supply included 43 percent
slaughter steers, 5 percent slaughter heif
ers, 31 percent cows, S percent bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1100-1400 lb 64.73-64.60;
few Ounce 2 1125-1425 lb 65.50-67,00;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1040-1470 lb
61.75-65.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1000-1475 lb 58.75-61.50, few
61.50-62.50; Select 1-2 1000-1350 lb
54.00-59.00.
HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1280-1550 lb 3S.BS-SB.lO, couple
58.75-59.00; Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb
53.10-56.75; Select 1-2 1200-1450 lb
49.50-33.25.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.00-41,00 41.00-44.73
Commercial 3-4 32.50-36.7 S Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-37.00
37.00-40.7 S 41.00-43.7 S Camier and low
Cutter 1-2 30.50-34.50 34.50-37.75
BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 1000-1250 lb
46.50-50.75; couple Choice 2-3 1150-1300
lb 54.00-56.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
45.00-48.50, individual 1655 lb 58.50;
Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 42.50-45.00.
CALVES: Small supply vealers over
ISO lb steady, 70-110 lb closed 3.00-S.OO
lower. Demand uneven for Holstein bulb
to return to farm, good demand for weights
over 100 lb, fair for 90-95 lb weights, and
narrow for 70-85 lb weights. Demand fair
for Holstein heifers.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 200-300 lb
91.00- high Good and low Choice
165-365 lb 53.00-81.00, 80-110 lb
22.00- few early 31.00-37.00; Stan
dard and low Good 55-75 lb 10.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100-123
lb Holstein bulla 95.00-128.00, few
128.00-134.00, 85-95 lb 60.00-102.00,
70-85 lb 35.00-60.00; small frame 100-120
lb 55.00-75.00,70-85 lb 20.00-45.00. Bulk
90-110 lb Holstein heifers 145.00-180.00,
75-90 lb 80.00-120.00.
slaughter lambt with the balance daughter
ewe*.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choide 1-2
80-10 S lb 71.00-17.00; 60-79 lb
86.00- 35-55 lb 98.00-11100.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good 1-3
22.00- few Cull 13.00-22.00.
lALE TUESDAYI
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL &
LONG DISTANCE
(RT. 30,10 MILES EAST
OF LANCASTER IN
PARADISE, PA)
Cattle Calves
2750 1610
2720 1587
2884 1721
7:00 P.M.