Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA SEPTEMBER 12, 1995 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goati MONDAY’S AUCTION 843 40 147 443 146 LAST MONDAY 593 40 56 376 186 LAST YEAR 864 56 248 869 419 CATTLE: Slaughter iteen mostly steady, couple lots High Choice and Prime SO higher, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 1.00 lower; bullocks and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 67 per cent slaughter steers, 11 percent slaughter heifers, 9 percent cows, and 13 percent bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1375 lb 64.50-66.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 61.75-65.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1400 lb 58.50-61.75. HOLSTEINS: Hi|h Choice end Prime 2-3 1200-1600 lb 57.00-59.25; Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb 54.75-57.00; Select 1-2 965-1350 lb 59.75-53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1025-1290 lb 58.25-61.00, couple loti 61.60-62.10; Select 1-3 950-1150 lb 54.50- COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com mercial 2-3 37.00-40.00 40.00-41.00 Cut ter and Boning Utility 1-2 35.00-38.50 38.50- Canner and low Cutter 1-2 32.00-34.00 34.00-36.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb 50.75- Select 1-2 950-1200 lb 47.75- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1950 lb 46.75- several 54.75-56.50, few SB.SO-6S.SO; Yield grade 2 1050-1550 lb 42.75- CALVES: Vealen not fully tested; slaughter calves weak to S.OiO lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good 275-400 lb 48.00-54.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-110 lb Holstein bulls 86.00-106.00. HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 215-265 lb 47.00-49.00 US 1-2 215-245 lb 49.50-50.00 SOWS: Fully steady. US 1-3 300-650 lb 32.00-36.00 BOARS; All weights 26.00-28.50 SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply included 65 per cent slaughter lambs with the balances slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-2 90-115 lb 82.00-90.00, 70-90 lb HAY, STRAW, & CORN Sale Starts wJJf 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 of State Buytra-Caah or Certified Check Only Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s 9iczU Next Generation bin •ACCESS PLUS" permit* Call for pricing on Mna aaaamMad and aaaydaaneuloMhaMn daHvarad tovourlarm train tha ground Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA SEPTEMBER 12,1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 38% slaughter steers and 53% ..slaughter steers uneven mostly steady, few si. heifers steady, cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bullocks and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice mostly 2 few 3 1200/1375 lbs. 65.00-66.75, few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150/1375 lbs. 65.25-66.00, Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1450 lbs. 62.50-65.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1450 lbs. 59.00-62.00, few 62.00- Select 1-2 1000/1525 lbs. 54.00- HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1400/1600 lbs. 57.75-59.10, Choice 2-3 1250/1500 lbs. 54.00-S7.SO, Select 1-2 1100/1300 lbs. 52.00-54.00. HEIFERS: few Choice 2-3 1100/1175 lbs. 59.00-62.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 35.00-38.50, high dressing 39.50- Commercial 3-4 bulk 31.50- Outer and Boning Utility 1-3 low ,dressing 33.00-35.00, bulk 35.00- high dressing 37.00-38.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 28.00- bulk 32.00-35.00. BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 900/1275 lbs. 47.00- BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1-2 1200/1600 lbs. 44.00-46.25. CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 882 in graded sale of which 86% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple Good 160/335 lbs. 52.00-75.00, High Good and Low Choice 80/110 lbs. 27.00-34.00, Standatd and Low Good 55/75 lbs. 13.00-25.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 100 head 110/125 lbs. Holstein bolls 99.00-112.00, 155 head 10Q/10S lbs. 110.00-115.00, 90 head 95 lbs. 85.00-93.00. 135 head 80/90 lbs. 47.00-58.00 and 20 head 80 lbs. 37.00, 85.00- few 45-70 lb 90.00-105.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-2 50.00- Utility and Good 1-2 40.00- 2-3 20.00-35.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Medium and Large 80.00-100.00. Nannies; Medium and large 50.00-70.00. Kids: Good and Choice 25.00-40.00; few Utility 20.00-25.00. High Capacity 40* root (Ml) •How* mort ttong* «nd stay* ete*nar than convantlonal 30* roof (right) Replace your bulbs and save electricity with SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS 5-7-9 113 Watts 5.49 ea. Watts 5.79 ea. Hydro-Shlald™ Waathar, Guard pravant* water from running down hoppar Light Bulbs « . 25 to 100 Watts 34$ Ea. Braaa Baas - 5000 Hra. Northeo!t A O ri Systems. Inc flywov Burtne* Poric 139AWMt Airport Rood UHH.RAI764S WWIWWBH Ph (717)569*2702 ■tfliiHl X-800-673-2500 Wednesday’s market report has been discontinued until further notice because of Insubstantial receipts. Greencastle Livestock GREENCASTLE, PA SEPTEMBER 14,1995 CATTLE: 172. COWS: 25-75 lower. STEERS; Choice 1100/1330 Ibi; few 59.25- HOLSTBINS; Ind choice 1330 Ibi at 55.25; select ind at 53.50. COWS: Breaking utility and commer cial 37.00-39.00; cutter and bating utility 33.25- canner and low cutter 29.50-33.50; few down to 27.00; shells down to 20.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1390/2015 lbs; few 40.00-45.50. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Few 1-1 400/425 lbs; 59.00-61.00; BULLS: Few Ml 465/635 lbs; 51.00-56.00. CALVES: 320. Standard and good 75/100 lbs; 34.00-38.00; utility 56-85 lbs; 27.00-34.00. FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs; 75.00-1.10 few to 1.16; No 2 Holstein bulls 80/100 lbs; 40.00-65.00 few down to 35.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 80/110 lbs; 1.30-197.50; No 2 Holstein heifers 65/95 lbs; 65.00-1.10; beef cross bulls and heifers 70/95 lbs; 33.00-67.50. HOGS* 18. SOWS: Few 1-3 330/665 lbs; 33.75-36.00; BOARS: Few 26.50-30.00. SHEEP; 10. Good and choice few 45/115 lbs; 45.00-73.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Few 28.00-36.00. 799 1037 26 1 653 934 0 0 796 1033 7 4 B&R CATTLE CO. RD 1, Marietta, PA 17547 Office Phone: (717)653-8164 Specializing In Stockers & Feeders JOHN BOWMAN ph. (717) 653-5728 RON RANCK pi). (717) 656-9849 Contracts Available Call For Information ■ Broilers ■ Breeder ■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing Call For Our Free Brochure “What Is Contract Production?” ” * 48" WUte Kraft Papw In Stock-2 Lancaster Livestock Auction 65 head small frame 110/115 lbs. 40.00- and 70 head 80/95 lbs. 30.00- SO head 90/115 lbs. Holstein heifers 185.00-204.00, 30 head 80/85 lbs. 160.00- and 20 head 70/75 lbs. 87.00,10 head 95/110 lbs. 165.00-170.00, 10 head 80/85 lbs. 137.00 and 10 head 65/70 lbs. 62.00. SHEER-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO FULLY TEST TRENDS. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Few Good and Choice 1-2 65/105 lbs. 70.00-80.00 with low Good 55/75 lbs. 55.00-65.00. GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI I LEBANON : VALLEY I LIVESTOCK : MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of • Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 PHONE JONESTOWN (717)865-2881 Flea Market Auction every Tuesday at 12:30, Tools, Eggs, Produce, Etc. Buyers & Sellers Welcome * Mad* in Bg MmovaStoft m 3MUnMf«vAM (tarnSaaSoumr) 5H21-J New Holland Livestock LANCASTER, PA THURS SEPTEMBER 14,1995 Cattle Calves Sheep Gents TODAY 1310 523 251 249 LAST THURSDAY 1327 608 318 214 LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, instances 1.00 lower; slaughter heif ers scarce; costs 1.00-1.50 lower, bullocks and bolls steady. Supply included 44 per cent slaughter steers and 31 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 63.75-65.00; few Choice 2 1200-1425 lb 65.00-66.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1475 lb 61.50-64.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1475 lb 56.00-61.25, including around 35 head 1025-1175 lb returned to feed at 57.0061.25; Select 1-2 1000-1325 lb 54.00- 57.00. HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1250-1550 lb 56.60-58.60; Choice 2-3 1200-1475 lb 51.75-56.00; Select 1-2 1200-1450 lb 48.50-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb 55.00-59.75; few Select 1-3 1000- 1200 lb 52.00-55.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 34.00-40.00 40.00-43.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.50-35.00 35.00- 37.00-38.50 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 27.00-30.00 30.00-35.00 BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 1000-1250 lb 46.00- couple Choice 2-3 1150-1300 lb 52.00-55.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1200-1900 lb 43.00-48.00. CALVES: Vealers steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 210-325 lb 86.00- individual Prime 240 lb 109.00; high Good and low Choice 135-300 lb 66.00-75.00, 80-110 lb 25.00- 35.00; Standard and low Good 55-80 lb 15.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 330-585 lb 40.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120 lb Holstein bulls 95.00-110.00, few 110.00- 115.00, 80-95 lb 70.00-100.00; small frame 95-110 lb 50.00-80.00, 75-90 lb 30.00-50.00; few 90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 160.00-200.00; couple small frame 80-105 lb 120.00-160.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambi and slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 75 percent slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 80-105 lb 78.00-85.00, 55-80 lb 80.00-93.00. with six head 20-45 lb 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. 10:30 A.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE Selling Feeders Every Tuesday At Approx. 1 PM FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT 639 262 VEALERS: Couple Choice 210-325 lb 86.00- individual Prime 240 lb 109.00; high Good and low Choice 135-300 lb 65.00-75.00, 80-110 lb 25.00- 35.00; Standard and low Good 55-80 lb 13.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 275-585 lb 40.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 95.00-115.00, 85-95 lb 47.00- few 80 lb 35.00-50.00; small frame 80-115 lb 30.00-50.00, few late 50.00- Bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heif ers 160.00-204.00, 20 head 70- 75 lb 87.00; small frame 80-110 lb 120.00- C. Howard Scarff, II Home 471-7) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 FRI SEPTEMBER 15,1995 CATTLE CALVES 3350 1600 2808 1582 3119 1743 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter Keen 1.00-2.00 lower, daughter heifers iteady; cowi 2.00-3.00 lower; bullocki and bulls doled Heady, after being 1.00-2.00 higher on Monday. Supply induded 43 percent slaughter steers, 4 percent slaughter heif ers, 27 percent cows, 5 percent bulls, with die balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1175-1400 lb 63.75-65.00, few early 65.00-66.00; Choice mostly 2 few 3 1200-1375 lb 65.00-66.75; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1475 lb 61.50-65.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1000-1475 lb 56.00- 62.00; Select 1-2 1000-1325 lb 54.00- HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1200-1600 lb 56.60-69.25; Choice 2-3 1200-1500 lb 51.75-57.00; Sdect 1-2 965-1400 lb 48.50-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1025-1300 lb 57.00-61.00, couple lots 61.60- 62.10; Select 1-3 950-1200 lb 52.00- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 34.00-40.00 40.00-43.00 Commercial 3-4 31.50-36.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.50-35.00 35.00- 37.00-38.50 Caimer and low Cutter 1-2 27.00-30.00 30.00-35.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lb 50.75-55.50; Sdect 1-2 950-1250 lb 46.00- 51.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-1950 lb 46.7MKM* bYII 54.75-56.50, few 58.50-65.50; Yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb 42.75-47.00. CALVES: Vealen Heady; (laughter calves weak tos.oolower. Demandfairfor Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 2-3 40.00- Utility and Good' 1-3 24.00- GOATS: All Goats sold by the head. Billies; Large 85.00-98.00, five head 106.00- Medium 75.00-85.00. Nannies: Large 60.00-77:00; Medium 48.00- Yearlings; Good and Choice 37.00- Kids: Good and Choice 21.00- few Utility 14.00-20.00. W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 7:00 P.M. CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.