Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 04, 1995, Image 2

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    Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
OCTOBER 31, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
625 122 197 333 2?1
LAST MONDAY
779 87
LAST YEAR
896 71 175 445 480
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
instances SO higher; slaughter heifers
SO-1.00 higher; cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bul
locks and bulls fully steady. Supply
included i 5 percent slaughter steers, 16
percent slaughter heifers, 14 percent cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1225-1380 lb 66.50-67.85;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1150-1425 lb
63.50-66.85; Select and low Choice 2-3
1075-1400 lb 58.00-62.00, few
62.00-63.25.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1290-1500 lb 58.00-59.75; Choice 2-3
1200-1500 lb 55.00-57.75; Select 1-2
1200-1500 lb 49.25-55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1250 lb 59.00-63.50; Choice 2
1100-1300 lb 63 50-65.
00, with four head 68.50-70.50; Select 1-2
950-1200 lb 55.00-59.00.
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 31.50-34.50 34.50-36.00 Cut
ter and Boning Utility 1-2 30.00-31.00
31.00- Caimer and low Cutter 1-2
25.00- 27.50-31.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1085-1400 lb
54.75-57.00, couple 61.25-64.75; Select
1-2 1100-1400 lb 49.50-53.50.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1200-2000 lb
43.00-49.00, few SS.OO-59.25; Yield grade
2 1200-1750 lb 38.00-42.00.
CALVES: Vealera scarce; slaughter
calves steady.
VEALERS; Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 28.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 250-350 lb 50.00-58.00, 350-550
lb 42.00-55.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Few 85-110 lb
Holstein Bulls 50.00-65.00
HOGS; Barrows and gilts 2.00-4.00
lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
215-265 lb 40.00-41.00 US 1-2 Few
220-250 lb 42.00-43.00
SOWS: 2.00-5.00 lower. US 1-3
300-650 lb 33.00-35.00
BOARS: 350-650 lb 30.00-30.25
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs uneven,
weights under 100 lb steady, few 100-120
lb weak to 5.00 lower; slaughter ewes
steady to 5.00 higher. Supply included 70
percent slaughter 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 o( State Buyara-Caah or Certified Check Only
Get more capacity and better service from
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Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA Wednesday's market report haa beta
OCTOBER 31, 1995 dtacoattaued until further notice becauat
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats UMubetantlal receipts.
TODAY
622 1009 2 0
LAST TUESDAY
774 1008 0 0
LAST YEAR
658 844 5 3
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
25% slaughter steers and 67% cows ..small
supply Choice and Prime si. steers .50 to
1.00 higher, other grades mostly steady,
few si. heifers steady, cows weak to 1.00
lower, couple bulls weak to 1.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime mostly 2 few 3 1175/1400 lbs.
67.50-69.75, seven head 1240/1380 lbs.
70.00-72.75, Choice mostly 3 1100/1475
lbs. 64.75-67.50, Select and Low Choice
2-31035/1450 lbs. 60.75-64.50, few Select
1-2 1050/1370 lbs. 58.00-60.75.
HOLSTEINS; few .Choice 2-3
1300/1565 lbs. 55.00-59.25.
HEIFERS: couple Choice 2-3
1095/1395 lbs. 59.25-63.25, cne lot Select
mostly 2 1235 lbs. 57.25.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 30.50-34.00, high dressing
35.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 28.50-30.00, bulk
30.00- high dressing 33.00-34.75,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
25.00- bulk 27.50-31.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1-2
1120/2000 Iba. 37.00-40.75, one 1885 lbs.
45.75.
CALVES...VeaIers steady to 3.00 high
er, although weights over 110 lbs. scarce.
Supply included 852 in graded sale of
which 91% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: couple Choice 200/230 lbs.
55.00-60.00, couple High Good and Low
Choice 150/225 lbs. 45.00-55.00, 80/110
lbs. 28.00-34.00, Standard and Low Good
70/85 lbs. 20.00-25.00, lot 60/65 lbs.
16.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 265 head
100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 94.00-104.00,
85 head 95 Iba. 86.00-89.00, 50 head 90
lbs. 81.00 and 35 head 80/85 lbs.
40.00-50.00,135 head small frame 90/115
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-2
100-120 lb SS.OO-65.00, 85-100 lb
75.00-85.00, 50-85 lb 90.00-95.00; few
30-50 lb New Crop Lambs 140.00-160.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-2
45.00- Utility and Good 1-2 90-125
lb 30.00-40.00, 150-300 lb 20.00-30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Medium 65.00-85.00, few Large
85.00- Nannies: Medium and Large
50.00- Kids; Good and Choice
30.00- few Utility 20.00-25.00.
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). (JIT) 656-9849
Contracts Available
Call For Information
■ Broilers ■ Breeder
■ Turkey ■ Hog Finishing
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
VA Feeder
Sales
MARSHALL, VA
OCTOBER 31, 1995
Feeder Cattle 406 head
Steen 172 head Medium 1 Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400
56.00- - 63.00-66.00 64.00 400-500
64.00- - 54.00-60.00 - 530-600
58.00- SS.SO-65.00 58.00
51.00- 600-700 57.25-58.50 55.50
47.00- 57.75 700-800 52.50-58.00
54.00- - - 800-900 57.50 - - -
900-1000 58.00 - - -
WYTHEVILLE, VA
OCTOBER 31, 1995
Feeder Cattle 638 head
Sleen 245 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400
63.00- 52.00-58.00 59.00-65.00
400-500 61.00-68.00 49.00-56.00
57.00- 500-600 60.00-66.00
50.00- 56.00-62.00 600-700
55.00- 48.00-54.00 54.00-59.00
700-800 52.00-58.00 - - 800-900
48.00- - -
SOUTHSIDE, VA
NOVEMBER I, 1995
Feeder Cattle 200 head
Steen 77 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 •
53.00- - 400-SOO 63.50-66.00 -
55.00- 500-600 61.50 - 53.0iV60.00
£OO-700 59.00-60.00 - 52.00-60.00
700-800 58.00-59.00 - 50.50-55.75
800-900 56.50 • 55.00-58.50
Ibf. 52.00-70.00 and 70 head 80/85 Ibi.
40.00- 35 head 90/115 Ibi. Holttein
heifer* 132.00-145.00 with 10 head
105/110 lb*. 175.00 and 30 head 80/85 lb*.
75.00, 10 head mail frame 90/105 lb*.
80.00- and 40 head 70/80 lb*.
35.00-
SHEEP...NO MARKET TESTI
GOATS ...NO MARKET TESTI
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
Welcome
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TODAY
1342 562 169 194
LAST THURSDAY
1278 632 143 191
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50, initances
1.00 higher, imall mpply slaughter heifers
1.00 higher, cows hilly steady, instances
1.00 higher, bullocks and bulls steady.
Supply included 41 percent slaughter
steen, 36 percent cows, 17 percent feeders,
with the balance slaughter heifen and
bulb.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
1075-1450 lb 65.25-68.00; 110 head moat
ly Choice few Prime 3-4 1260-1380 lb
68.25-69.50; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 61.00-64.50; Select 1-2
1050-1350 lb 56.50-60.75.
HOLSTBINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250-1585 lb 58.50-60.00, one lot
ISIS lb 62.50, Choice 2-3 1250-1570 lb
55.00- Select 1-2 1050-1350 lb
48.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1025-1300 lb 60.00-63.50; lix head Select
1-2 1220-1440 lb 63.0064.00; Select 2-3
9501250 lb 52.0059.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 31.00-32.00 32.0036.75
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 39.0030.50
30.5033.50 Canner and low Cutter 1-2
24.0027.00 27.0030.50
BULLOCKS; Select 1-2 1045-1200 lb
44.5049.50.
BULLS: Yield grade I 13002100 lb
40.5048.50; Yield grade 2 10001500 lb
35.5040.50.
FEEDERS STEERS: Couple lot*
Medium I 910940 lb 58.0060.25; 35
head Large 2745 lb Holatein 48.00, couple
lot* 400840 lb 42.75-44.00.
CALVES: Vealen iteady. Demand fair
for Holilein bull* and heifen to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 170215 lb
68.0072.00; high Good and low Choice
200410 lb 48.00-62.00, 80-110 lb
25.0032.00; Standard and low Good
6085 lb 20.0025.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Hohtein bull. 85.00-115.00. few
115.00-124.00, 80-90 lb 65.00-85.00;
•mall frame 90-115 lb 40.00-75.00, 70-90
lb 23.00-50.00; few 90-120 lb Holilein
Heifer. 110.00-140.00; .mall frame
80-105 lb 50.00-100.00.
SHEEP; Slaughter lamb, and .laughter
ewe. neady. Supply included 75 percent
.laughter lamb, with the balance .laughter
ewe.,
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877-7802
■ Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers
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
S9B
New Holland
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
NOVEMBER 2, 1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
526 187
1138
SCARFF BROS. IRC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter fteen 1.00-1.50
higher, initancei 2.00 higher; daughter
Heifen 50-1.00 higher, cowl 1.00-2.00
lower, extremes 4.00 lower, bullocks and
bulls mostly steady. Supply included 35
percent slaughter steers, 6 percent daugh
ter heifen, 33 percent cows, 5 percent
bulls, with the balance feeden.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 3-4 1225-1400 lb closed at
68.25-69.50; eight head Choice 2
1240-1480 lb 72.00-72.75; Choice 2-4
mostly 3 1075-1475 lb 64.75-68.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1035-1450 lb
60.75-64.50; Select 1-2 1050-1370 lb
56.50-60.75.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 12S0-ISBO lb SB.OO-60.00, one lot
ISIS lb 62.50; Choice 2-3 1200-IS7O lb
55.00- Select 1-2 1050-1400 lb
48.00-
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
975-1300 lb 59.00-63.50; Choice 2
1100-1300 lb 63.50-65.00, with four head
68.50-70.50; Select 1-3 9SO-12S0 lb
52.00-59.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 30.50-33.00 33.00-38.00
Outer and Boning Utility 1-3 28.50-30.50
30.50- 33.50-34.7 S Calmer and low
Cutter 1-2 24.00-27.00 27.00-31.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 107 S-1400 lb
54.75-57.00, couple 61.25-64.75; Select
1-2 104 S-1400 lb 44.50-49.50, couple
49.50-
BULLS: Yield gride 1 1200-2100 lb
40.50- few 55.00-59.25; Yield grade
2 1000-1750 lb 3S.SO-40.50, few
40.50-
CALVES; Vealen steady, although
weights over 110 lb scarce; slaughter
calves steady. Demand fair for Holstein
bulls and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 170-230 lb
55.00- high Good and low Choice
ISO-410 lb 45.00-62.00, 80-110 lb
25.00- Standard and low Good
60-8 S lb 20.00-25.00, one lot 60-6 S lb
16.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-350 lb 50.00-58.00, 350-550
lb 42.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 85.00-115.00 few late
115.00- 80-85 lb closed at
65.00- small frame 90-115 lb
40.00- 70-90 lb 23.00-50.00. Bulk
90-115 lb Holstein heifers 110.00-145.00,
with 10 head 105-110 lb 175.00; small
frame 80-105 lb 50.00-100.00, with 40
head 70-80 lb 35.00-40.00.
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
ESP,
6:30 P.M.
CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
Cattle Calves
3000 1700
3556 1727
3284 1441