Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 28, 1995, Image 2

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    Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 23, 1995
Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
779 87 141 888 320
LAST MONDAY
673 107 118 1329 434
LAST YEAR
746 69 411 650 319
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen weak to
mostly SO lower, instances 1.00 lower,
slaughter heifen fully steady, instances
1.00 higher, cows mostly steady; bullocks
fully steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher. Supply
included S 8 percent slaughter steen, 17
percent slaughter heifen, 17 percent cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 4 1190-1450 lb
66.25- Choice 2-3 few 4 1125-1450
lb 63.50-66.00, few 66.00-66.25; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100-1525 lb
59.25- few Select 1-2 1050-1350 lb
55.75-58.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice end Prime
2-3 1375-1575 lb 57.50-59.50; Choice 2-3
1100-1600 lb 54.75-57.
25; Select 1-2 1200-1535 lb Soloo-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
950-1275 lb 58.00-63.00; couple lou High
Choice and Prime mostly 3 1115-1180 lb
64.00; few Choice 2-3 850-950 lb
54.25-56.50; Select 1-3 925-1250 lb
53.50-57.50.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 39.00-41.00 4I.OCMZOO Cut
ter and Boning Utility 1-2 34.50-38.50
38.50- Carmer and low Outer 1-2
30.50-
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
45.75-50.00; couple Choice 2-3 1175-1440
lb 54.00-56.25.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-1900 lb
44.75-50.00, few 50.00-54.00, with six
head 54.25-59.00; Yield grade 2
1100-1500 lb 40.00-43.50.
CALVES: Vealers scarce; slaughter
calves steady to 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 25.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 275-525 lb 38.00-48.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Few 85-110 lb
Holstein Bulls 50.00-68.00
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-265 lb 45.00-46.00 US 1-2 Few
220-250 lb 46.00-47.00
SOWS: Steady on weights under 500 lb,
weights over S(X) lb 3.00-4.00 lower. US
1-3 300-500 lb 35.00-37.00 500-650 lb
37.00-40.00
BOARS: 350-650 lb 32.00-33.50
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to
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 State Buyara-Caah or Cartifted Check Only
Get more capacity and better service from
Chore-Time’s Generation bin
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Call for pricing on binaaaaambMand Miy claan out o( th« bln
daiimnd favour (arm from tha ground.
Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA
OCTOBER 24,1995
Cattle Calves Shsep Gosts
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
32% slaughter steen and 57% cows ..si.
steen .50 to 1.00 tower, although small
supply High Choice and Prime near steady,
sL heifen not tested, cows 1.00 to 2.00
lower, bullocks and bolls fully steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1175/1450 lbs. 62.75-65.10, few
65.10-65.50, Choice mostly 2 1200/1425
lbs. 65.75-67.50, few 68X0-68.35, couple
loti High Choice and Prime 2-4 1345/1425
lbs. 66.35-66.85, Scire, and Low Choice
2-31100/1450 lbs. 60,30-62.75, few Select
1-2 1050/1300 lbs. 55.00-61.00 around 35
head 1050/1280 lbs. with Select to Aver
age Choice slaughter finish returned to
feed at 59.75-63.35.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1185/1550
lbs. 56.00-58.85, few High Choi CO and
Prime 2-3 1200/1630 lbs. 57.60-60.75,
Select 1-2 1300/1400 lbs. 49.75-52.00.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Ccmmer
dal 2-3 bulk 35.25-39.50, high dressing
39.50- Commercial 3-4 bulk
33.00- Cutler find Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 32.50-34.00, bulk
34.00- high dressing 36.50-38.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
28.50- bulk 31.00-34.75.
BULLOCKS: couple Choice 2-3
1140/1325 lbs. 50.00-53.75.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1180/1820
lbs. 41.25-44.50, one 1545 lbs. 48.75, No.
2 1200/1500 lbs. 40.50-42.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady, although
weights over 110 lbs. scarce. Supply
included 859 in graded sale of which 82%
sold to return to faim.
VEALERS; couple Choice 210/235 lbs.
weak; slaughter ewes uneven, weights
under 125 lb, weight over 125 lb 5.00-8.00
lower. Supply included 70 percent slaugh
ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
80-120 lb 65.00-75.00, 80-90 lb
80.00- 60-80 lb 90.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Choice 1-2
40.00- Utility and Good 1-2 90-125
lb 30.00-40.00, 150-300 lb 22.00-28.00,
2-3 20.00-26.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Large 90.00-110.00, few
110.00- Medium 65.00-SS.OO.
Nannies: Large 60.00-70.00; Medium
50.00- Kids: Good and Choice
30.00- few Utility 20.00-25.00.
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tlay* claanar than
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Replace your bulbe and ] Hk
eave electricity with I
SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS I
5-7-9 113 HIM
Watts 5.49 ea. I Watts 5.79 ea. V
Light Bulbs I H
25 to 100 Watts 34 9 Ea.
Braae Base • 5000 Hra. [ •
Hydro-Shlald'* Waathar,
Guard pravant* watar from
running down hoppar
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Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 26, 1995
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat*
TODAY
665 1000 IS 4
LAST THURSDAY
1010 SOS 184 23S
LAST YEAR
67.00-72.00, couple High Good and Low
Choice 190/250 lb*. 45.00-55.00, 80/110
Iba. 25.00-30.00, Standard and Low Good
55/90 lb:. 15.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 30 head
120/125 Iba. Holstein bolls 85.00-86.00,90
head IKVIIS lbs. 95.00-100.00, 205 head
95/105 lbs. 98.00-103.00, 35 head 90/95
lbs. 72.00-82.00,25 head 90 lbs. 50.00 and
40 head 80/85 lbs. 30.00-40.00, 25 head
small frame 100/115 lbs. 86.00, 90 head
100/105 lbs. 40.00 and 85 head 90/95 lbs.
30.00; IS head 100/115 lbs. Holstein heif
ers 160.00-175.00, 25 head 90/95 lbs.
135.00 and 25 head 80/85 lbs. 95.00, IS
bead small frame 90/110 lbs. 75.00-95.00,
10 head 80/85 lbs. 62.00 and 20 head 70/75
lbs. 30.00-40.00.
B&R CATTLE CO.
RD 1, Marietta, PA
17547
•Office Phone:
(717) 653-8164
Specializing In
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
ph. (7171653-5728
RON RANCK
pi). (JIT) 656-M49
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Broilers ■ Breeder
■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
Call For Our Free Brochure
“What Is Contract Production?”
In Stock-36” 8.48” Wide Kraft Papor
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
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CATTLE; Slaughter iteen uneven,
Choice and Prime steady, Select and low
Choice fteady inttancei 50 lower, mull
mpply slaughter heifers steady; cows
1.00-2.00 lower, bulls fully steady. Supply
included 41 percent slaughter steers and 40
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1400 lb 66-50-68.10;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1425 lb
62.75-67.35. mainly 63.25-66.25; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb
57.50- few 61.75-6185, around 20
head 1000-1080 lb returned to feed at
56.50- Select 1-2 9SO-1200 lb
55.00-59.00.
lIOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1180-1535 lb 58.35-61.50; Choice 2-3
SHEEP...NO MARKET TEST!
GO ATS...NO MARKET TEST!
LEBANON
VALLEY
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
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Lancaster County
Weekly
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 26,1996
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven,
average Choice and Prime weak to 50 low
er, Select and low Choice 50-1.00 lower
instances 2.00 lower, slaughter heifers fol
ly steady, instances 1.00 higher, cows
2.00-3.oolower, instances 4.00 lower, bul
locks folly steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included 34 percent slaughter
steers, 6 percent slaughter heifers, 31 per-
1150-1500 lb 54.50-57.75; Select 1-2
1100-1350 lb 49.50-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1200 lb 57.25-60.50; Select 1-3
950-1100 lb 52.00-57.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 33.50-36.50 36.50-39.00
Commercial 3-4 32.00-35.00 Outer and
Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-32.00
32.00-35.00 35.00-38.00 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 25.00-27.00 27.00-31 JO
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2150 lb
42.00-47.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1600 lb
39.50-42.00, individual 2110 lb 39.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady to 5.00 lower.
Demand very narrow for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 225-260 lb
76.00- Ugh Good and low Choice
200-360 lb 54.00-66.00, 80-110 lb
22.00- few 30.00-38.00; Standard
and low Good 60-85 lb 10.00-20.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Few 95-120 lb
Holstein bulls 70.00-90.00, 80-95 lb
45.00- small frame 90-110 lb
40.00- 75-90 lb 30.00-45.00; few
90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 90.00-140.00,
couple 140.00-175.0fe small frame 80-110
lb 35.00-85.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lamb* and slaughter
ewes steady. Supply included 75 percent
slaughter lamb* with the balance slaughter
ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
80-110 lb 69.00-83.00, 60-75 lb
80.00-86.00, few 30-60 lb New Crop
Lambi 122.00-160.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 20.00-36.00; few Cull 16.00-20.00.
GOATS: All Goeti told by the head.
Billies: Large 85.00-91.00, five head
96.00- Medium 68.00-78.00. Nan
niea: Large 55.00-80.00, few 80.00-90.00;
Medium 30.00-45.00. Kida; Good and
Choice 23.00-35.00; few Utility
15.00-
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 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.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 7:00 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS,
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
cent cowl, 4 percent bulli, with the balance
feeder*.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
•nd Prime 2-4 1175-1450 lb 66.25-65.10;
few Choice 2 1200-1425 lb 65.75-67.50,
couple 68.00-68.35; Choice 2-3 few 4
1125-1450 lb 62.75-67.35. mainly
63.25-66.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 57.50-61.75, few
61.75-62.85, around 60 head 1050-1280 lb
returned to feed at 59.75-63.35; Select 1-2
950-1200 lb SS.OO-S9.oa
Cattle Calves
3550 1730
2611 1577
3035 1593
HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1180-1575 lb 57.50-61.50; Choice 2-3
1100-1600 lb 54.50-57.75; Select 1-2
1100-1550 lb 49.50-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
950-1275 lb 57.25-63.00; couple lota High
□toice and Prime madly 3 1115-1180 lb
64.00; few Choice 2-3 850-950 lb
54.25-56.50; Select 1-3 925-1250 lb
52,00-57.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 33.50-38.00 38.00-42.00
Commercial 3-4 32.00-36.50 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 30.00-32.00
3100-36.00 36.00-38.00 Qmner and low
Cutter 1-2 25.00-28.00 28.00-3100
BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb
45.75-50.00; couple Choice 2-3 1175-1440
lb 54.00-56.25.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2130 lb
tt.oo-SO.OO, few SO.OO-54.00, with lix
!>e«d 34.23-39.00; Yield grade 2
1100-1(00lb 39.50-43.50, individual 2110
lb 39.30.
CALVES: Vealen iteady to 3.00 lower,
illbough weighu over 123 lb icaree;
daughter calvei iteady to. 3.00 lower.
Danund very narrow for Holitein bulb
md beifen to Mum to farm.
VBALBRS: Few Choice 210-260 lb
57.00- high Good and low Choice
190-340 lb 43.00-66.00, tO-110 lb
22.00- few 30.00-38.00; Standard
and low Good 33-90 lb 10.00-22.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 273-523 lb 38.00-48.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 93-123
lb Hobtein bulb early 85.00-103.00, bte
talei 70.00-90.00, 80-90 lb 30.00-70.00;
mull frame 90-110 lb 30.00-43.00. Few
90-113 lb Hobtein heifen 90.00-140.00,
with around 20 head 100-113 lb
160.00- imall frame 80-110 lb
30.00-
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650