Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 23, 1995, Image 2

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LASTMONTT" -
843
LAST YEAR
639 78 319 1196 351
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen fully steady;
slaughter heifers mostly steady; cows
steady; bollocks steady to 1.00 lower, bulls
1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 65 per
cent slaughter pteers, 11 percent slaughter
heifers, 11 percent cows, and 13 percent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 61.50-64.50; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1430 lb
64.00-65.60; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 58.00-62.35.
HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1575 lb 56.50-58.10; Choice 2-3
1120-1550 lb 54.50-56.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1200 lb 57.25-61.25, one lot 945 lb
57.00; Select 1-2 950-1150 lb 53.25-57.25;
Select and Choice 1-3 900-1250 lb
heifeiettei 42.00-50.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 36.00-38.50 38.50-40.00 Com
mercial 3-4 32.00-35.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-2 34.00-37.00 37.00-38.00 Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-35.00
BULLOCKS: Chcxe 2-3 1050-1350 lb
50.00-55.00, couple 55.00-58.00; Select
1-2 925-1250 lb 42.50-48.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
44.75-49.50, few 50.00-54.25, individual
1500 lb 59.75; Yield grade 2 975-1500 lb
40.00-44.50.
CALVES; Vealen not fully tested;
slaughter calves steady. Demand fair for
Holstein bulls to return to farm.
VEALERS; Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 25.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good
275-400 lb 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few small
frame 80-110 lb Holstein bulls
50.00-80.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-265 lb 47.00-48.50
US 1-2 215-245 lb 49.50-50.00
SOWS: Steady, instances 2.00 lower on
300-500 lb weights.
US 1-3 300-500 lb 30 00-33.00 500-650 lb
33.00-36.00
BOARS; All weig'its 26.00-29.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs 5.00-10.00
lower; slaughter ewes steady weak to 5.00
lower. Supply included 65 percent slaugh
ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
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 of Start* Buyers-Caieh or C*(titled Check Only
•ACCESS PLUS™ permits
Call for pricing on bln* autnibM and aaaydaanoutoflhabln
Jtllvtwd to »our farm from Mi* around. l
Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA
SEPTEMBER 19. 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep poets
TODAY
. 43S 137
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
38% slaughter steers and 53% cows ..si.
steers steady, instances .50 higher on
Choice and Prime, sL heifers not tested,
cows steady, instances 1.00 higher, bul
locks scarce, bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1450 lbs. 61.60-64.75, High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1200/1425 lbs.
64.50-66.50, few Choice and Prime 2-3
1100/1375 lbs. 65.50-67.50, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 1025/1375 lbs.
59.00- Select 1-2 1000/1325 lbs.
56.00-
HOLSTEINS; Choice and Prime 3-4
1330/15101bs. 57.00-59.50, few Select 1-2
1200/1350 lbs. 50.00-52.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 34.75-39.50, high dressing
39.50- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 32.75-34.00, bulk
34.00-37.00, high dressing 37.00-38.50,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
28.50- bulk 31.00-35.00.
BULLOCKS: couple Choice 2-3
1200/1350 lbs. 54.00-57.75.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1400/2075
lbs. 52.25-53.75, one 1625 lbs. 51.00, No.
2 1150/1600 lbs. 40.00-43.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 915 in graded sale of which 85%
told to return to farm.
VEALERS: couple Good 150/330 lbs.
46.00-55.00, High Good and Low Choice
80/110 lbs. 25.00-36.00, Standaid and Low
Good 70/85 lbs. 17.00-25.00, couple lots
55/65 lbs. 10.00-12.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 260 head
10Q/12S lbs. Holstein bulls 107.00-115.00,
70 head 95 lbs. 102.00-105.00, 80 head
90/95 lbs. 92.00-94.00, 35 head 85 lbs.
65.00- and 45 head 80/85 lbs.
52.00- 35 head small frame 110/115
lbs. 67.00-77.00, 50 head 90/95 lbs.
55.00- and 50 l.jad 80/85 lbs.
37.00- 75 head 80/120 lbs. Holstein
heifers 190.00-208.00, 20 head small
frame 80/100 lbs. 140.00-157.00 and 35
head 70/75 lbs. 90.00-95.00.
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
High Capacity 40* roof (Mt)
allow* mort along* and
stay* claanar than
conventional 30* root (right)
Hydro-Shitld™ Waatlwr,
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B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1. Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. 17171653-5728
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?”
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’! market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
Leesport
Livestock
LEESPORT, PA
SEPTEMBER 20, 1995
CATTLE 271... PDA.. Supply included
98 iL steers St heifers & 63 feeder cattle
...Compared with last week's sale...steers
uneven, about steady, cows about steady.
STEERS; few Choice 1150/1325 lbs.
S9.SO-64.00, Select 56.00-S9.SO, couple
60.00.
HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and
Prime 13S0/IS7S lbs. SB.OO-60.50, Choice
1250/1575 lbs. 54.75-58.00, Select
48.50-54.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 1150/1250 lbs.
60.00-61.50, few Select 51.25-53.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 36.00-38.50, one 41.00, Outer and
Boning Utility 33.75-37.00, couple 39.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 29.00-33.50.
Shells down to 25.00.
BULLOCKS; one Select 1330 Ibi.
46.00.
BULLS; few Yield Grade No. 1
1320/1550 lbs. 41.00-43.50, few No. 2
845/1185 lbs. 34.75-36.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one lot
Medium Frame No. 1 540 lbs. 58.00, few
Large Frame No. 2 450/820 lbs.
40.50-52.50; HEIFERS; few Medium
Frame No. 1 450/730 lbs. 52.00-55.00.
CALVES 129...VEALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 75/100 lbs. 35.00-36.00,
Utility 55/85 lbs. 20.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holstein bulls
90/125 Iba. 70.00-110.00, No. 2 75/110
lbs. 40.0060.00, few7o.oo; No. 1 Holstein
heifers 85/125 lbs. 140.00192.50, few No.
2 75/80 lbs. 47.5095.00. Few beef cross
bulls and heifers 75/110 Iba. 50.0095.00.
HOGS 93...8an0ws and gilts 1.00 to
2.00 lower, sows steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: few lots US
1-2 230/245 lbs. 46.0047.50, US 1-3
235/260 lbs. 45.0045.25, lot US 2-3 288
lbs. 39.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 335/655 lbs
30.5034.00.
BOARS: all weights 22.0026.00.
FEEDER PIGS 86...L0t US 1-3 21 lbs.
165.00. per cwt US 1-3 30/65 lbs.
70.0082.50. per head.
LEBANON ;
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK :
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
PHONE
JONESTOWN
(717) 865-2881
Flea Market Auction
every Tueeday at 12:30,
Tools, Eggs, Produce,
Etc.
Buyers & Sellers
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LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 21,1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
1064 589 239 357
LAST THURSDAY
1310 523 251 249
LAST YEAR
1251 641 379 354
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady;
slaughter heifers not fully tested; cows
steady; bullocks uneven, few Choice fully
steady, Select 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls 1.00
lower, although Yield grade 1 not fully
tested. Supply included 46 percent slaugh
ter steers and 37 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1070-1450 lb 60.85-64.75, mainly
61.50-64.00; few High Choice and Prime
2-4 1200-1425 lb 64.50-65.25; couple
Choice 2 1250-1450 lb 65.00-65.75; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1075-1475 lb
58.75- few 1500-1600 lb
54.75- Select 1-2 1050-1425 lb
55.00-57.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 12501500 lb 56.35-58.00; Choice 2-3
1150-1600 lb 54.0056.60; Select 1-2
11701425 lb 51.0054.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple
Choice 2-3 1015-1320 lb 58.6058.85.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.0039.50 39.5041.75
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 32.0034.50
34.5038.00 38.0040.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 27.5031.00 31.0035.00
BULLOCKS; Few Choice 2-3
1100-1300 lb 53.0057.00; Select 1-2
10501300 lb 43.0047.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 14002200 lb
40.5043.00, individual 48.00, Yield grade
2 10001500 lb 39.5041.50.
CALVES: Vealen steady. Demand fair
for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to
farm.
VEALERS; Individual Choice 230 lb
90.00, high Good and low Choice 180325
lb 50.0075.00, 80140 lb 22.0035.00;
Standard and low Good 60-80 lb
18.0025.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 340515 lb 45.0055.00
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-120
lb Holstein bulls 95.00-120.00, few
120.00131.00, 8095 lb 80.00105.00;
small frame 95-110 lb 55.0085.00, 75-90
lb 32.0065.00; bulk 90115 lb Holstein
Heifers 170.00-202.00; small frame
90110 lb 115.00160.00, few 75-85 lb
50.0080.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi steady;
•laughter ewes 5.00-8.00 lower. Supply
included 70 percent slaughter lambs with
the balance slaughter ewes.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded
2300 Fallstn Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877-7802
■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers
SAUETUESQAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS,
COWS FEEDER CATTLE OUR STATE GRADER
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter fteen steady,
instances SO higher; slaughter heifen
steady; cows steady, instances 1.00 higher;
bullocks steady to 1.00 lower; built
1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 46 per
cent slaughter steers, S percent slaughter
heifers, 31 percent cows, 6 percent bulb,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHIER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1050-1450 lb 60.85-64.75, mainly
61.50- High Choice and Prime 2-4
1100-1430 lb 64.50-65.50, few
65.50- few Choice and Prime 2-3
1100-1375 lb 65.50-67.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1025-1450 lb 58.75-6Zoo,few
1500-1600 lb 54.75-57.00; Select 1-2
1000-1425 lb 55.00-SB.OO.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250-1575 lb 56.35-58.10, couple
SB.SO-S9.SO; Choice 2-3 1120-1600 lb
54.00- Select 1-2 1170-1425 lb
50.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1200 lb 57.25-51.25, one lot 945 lb
57.00; Select 1-2 950-1 ISO lb 53.25-57.25;
Select and Choice 1-3 900-1250 lb
heifetettea 42.00-50.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 34.75-39.50 39.50-41.75
Commercial 3-4 32.00-35.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-34.50
34.50-38.00 38.00-40.50 Caimer and low
Cutter 1-2 27.50-31.00 31.00-35.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
50.00-55.00, couple 55.00-58.00; Select
1-2 925-1300 lb 42.50-48.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2200 lb
40.50-49.50, few 50.00-54.25; Yield grade
2 975-1500. lb 39.50-44.50.
CALVES; Vealen and daughter calvei
ateady. Demand fair tor Holetein built and
heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Individual Choice 230 lb
90.00; high Good and low Choice 180-325
lb 60.00-75.00, 80-110 lb 22.00-36.00;
Standard and lo* Good 60-85 lb
17.00- couple lots 55-65 lb
10.00-
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125
lb Holatein bulli 95.00-120.00 few
120.00- 85-95 lb 65.00-95.00, with
45 head 80 lb 52.00-57.00; mall frame
90-115 lb 55.00-85.00, 50-85 lb
32.00- Bulk 90-115 lb Hdrtein heif
en 170.00-208.00; maU frame 80-110 lb
115.00- few 75-85 lb 50.00-80.00,
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax, (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
SEPTEMBER 22, 1995
Cattle Calves
2850 1730
3447 1596
3238 1789
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650