Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 25, 1995, Image 2

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Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
TUE NOVEMBER 21, 1995
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
242 488 446
581 69
LAST MONDAY
754 99 260 668 322
LAST YEAR
68 119 898 721
CATTLE: Slaughter steers 50-1.00
higher, extremes 1.50 highei; slaughter
heifers steady; cows steady; bullocks fully
steady: bulls steady. Supply included 50
percent slaughter steers, 18 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 20 percent cows, and 12 percent
bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Pnme 2-4 1200-1485 lb 69.50-70.75,
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1480 lb
66.00-69.50, couple lots 69.50-70.00, one
lot 1540 lb 63.85; Select and low Choice
2-3 1100-1425 lb 62.00-65.75; few Select
1-2 1200-1475 lb 58.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 130ai500 lb 59.25-61.50; Choice 2-3
120ai475 lb 55.0a58.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1325 lb 60.75-65.00; couple Choice
2 120ai250 lb 66.5a67.75; Select 1-3
915-1150 lb 57.0a61 00
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-3 33.00-35.00 35.00-37.00, cou
ple 37.00-39.00 Cutter and Boning Utility
1-2 29.00-30.00 30.00-34.50 Canner and
low Cutter 1-2 26.00-28.00 28.00-30.50
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1200-1400 lb 58.75-61.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300-2000 lb
41.50-47.00, few 47.00-52.00, with eight
head 52.75-61.25; Yield grade 2
1050-1400 lb 35.00-41.00.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady.
VEALERS; Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 15.00-22.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 250-500 lb 38.00-48.00, few
250-350 lb 48.00-58.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Few 85-110 lb
Holstein Bulls 60.00-75.00
HOGS: Barrows and gilts 50-1.00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3
220-255 lb 38.75-39.75 Few US 1-2
220-250 lb 39.75-40.00
SOWS; 1.00-2.00 lower. US 1-3
300-650 lb 30.00-34.00
BOARS: All weights 26.00-28.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply
included 70 percent slaughter lambs with
the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
90-115 lb 85.00-90.00, 60-90 lb
90.00-98.00, few few 30-50 lb New Crop
Lambs 135.00-160.00.
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA
November 21,1995
Cattle Calves Sheep Goals
TODAY 725 884 5 3
LAST TUESDAY 691 873 5 3
LAST YEAR 570 1040 24 1
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
21% slaughter steers, 8% si. heifers, 57%
cows, 11% feeders with the balance bulls
..si. steers uneven, Choice and Prime
steady. Select to Low Choice 1.00 higher,
si. heifers fully steady, cows uneven, Can
ner and Cutter fully steady, Utility weak to
1.00 lower, bulls steady. SLAUGHTER
STEERS: Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1450 lbs.
66.25- Choice and Prime 2-3
1100/1450 lbs. 70.; r O-71.50, five head
71.75-72.50, Select ; nd Low Choice 2-3
1050/1450 lbs. 61.00-67.00, HOLSTEINS:
few Choice 2-3 1300/1570 lbs.
55.00- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1000/1310 lbs. 62.25-64.75, Select and
Choice 2-3 950/990 lbs. 57.00-59.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-3 bulk 31 50-35.00, high dressing
35.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 29.00-31.00, bulk
31.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
low dressing 24.00-28.00, bulk
28.0a31.00. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1
1300/2280 lbs. 40.75-45.00, No. 2
1200/1900 lbs. 34.50-39.50. FEEDERS:
STEERS: 20 head Medium & Large No. 1
1050/1120 lbs. with Select to Low Choice
daughter finish 60.75-64.60, 30 head
Medium 1-2 625/675 lbs. 55.75-58.00, IS
head Large No. 2 Holsteins 540/575 lbs.
39.25-
CALVES...VeaIers fully steady,
although weights over 130 not tested.
Supply included 741 in graded sale of
which 90% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
7S/110 lbs. 25.00-32.00, Standard and Low
Good 60/85 lbs. 12.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 25 head 120/125
lbs. Holstein bulls 77.00-82.00. 295 head
95/115 lbs. 101.00-111.00,50 head 90 lbs.
96.00- and 50 head 80/85 lbs.
35.00- 70 head small frame 100/115
lbs. 76.00-95.00 and 55 head 90/95 lbs.
55.00- 50 head 90/115 lbs. Holstein
heifers 77.00-82.00, IS head 80/85 lbs.
75.00 and IS head 70/75 lbs. 44.00, 30
head small frame 80/105 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-2
45.00- Utility and Good 1-2
30.00- 2-3 20.00-30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 90.00-130.00, couple
130.00- Medium 65.00-90.00.
Mutton; Large 70.00-90.00; Medium
56.00- Nannies; Medium and Large
50.00- Kids: Good and Choice
40.00- few Utility 30.00-40.00.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notke becauar
of Insubstantial receipts.
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Report Supplied by Auction
November 20, 1995
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(20aSQ0 LBS.) 40.0a61.00.
STOCK HEIFERS; 32.0a50.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 63.5a66.75, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 54.0a63.00, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LB. 57.0a61.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY
49.0a55.00, light tzoaso.oo.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO
CHOICE 61.0a66.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 53.5a60.00.
BULLS: HEAVY 35.0a43.00, LIGHT
31.0a45.00.
COWS: FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
38.00, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN)
30.Qa36.00, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD
30.0a33.50, CULL COWS 30.00 AND
DOWN.
VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE
SO.OO-65.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD
40.0a48.00.
808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)-
70.0a90.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) -
UP TO 135.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN
TO FARM UP TO 80.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 38.0041.75.
HEAVY 35.00-40.00, LIGHT
30.00-38.50.
SOWS: 20.00-32.00.
MALE HOGS: 20.00-30.50.
LAMBS 65.00-7S.SO: FEEDER
LAMBS 55.00-77.00.
SHEEP 18.00-27.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT!
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
COATS-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A 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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These two market reports were not updated this week because
of the holiday.
New Holland
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
NOVEMBER 16, 1995
i Cattle Calvei Sheep Goats
TODAY 1244 577 271 266
LAST THURSDAY
1247 580 186 149
LAST YEAR 1167 592 249 248
CATTLE: Choice and Prime slaughter
steers 50-1.00 higher, Select to average
Choice mostly steady; slaughter heifers
steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower, bollocks
scarce; bulls steady. Supply included 36
percent slaughter steers and 41 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1235-1450 lb 68.50-69.85,
one lot 1285 lb 71.00; Choice 2-3 few 4
1100-1450 lb 64.50-68.50, mainly
65.00-68.00; couple Choice 2 1200-1350
lb 70.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1375 lb 60.50-65.00; Select 1-2
985-1300 lb 57.00-60.50, including around
20 head returned to feed at 57.50-60.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1600 lb 58.60-59.60, one lot
1720 lb 57.60; Choice 2-3 1160-1500 lb
54.00-S6.SO; Select 1-2 1100-1400 lb
49.50-53.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000-1375 lb 61.50-63.75; couple Choice
2 1200-1400 lb 64.00-65.00; Select 1-2
950-1150 lb 56.75-61.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 31.00-35.00 35.00-37.50,
couple 37.50-39.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 29.00-30.00 30.00-35.00 Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 23.00-26.00
26.00-31.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1400-1850 lb
40.00- couple 1550-1700 lb
58.00- Yield grade 2 1050-1500 lb
35.00-
FEEDER STEERS; One lot Large 2 960
lb Holsteins 42.75.
CALVES: Few 150-325 lb Vealert
5.00- higher. 70-110 lb steady.
Demand Good for Holstein bulls, but only
fair for Holstein heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 200-335 lb
85.00- couple 155-270 lb
100.00- high Good and low Choice
150-400 lb 60.00-84.00, 80-110 lb
22.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 10.00-22.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 95.00-120.00, several
120.00-130.00, 80-90 lb 80.00-100.00;
small frame 90-110 lb 60.00-90.00, few
75-85 lb 32.00-60.00; few 90-120 lb Hols
tein Heifers 110.00-147.00; few small
frame 80-100 lb 55.00-100.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
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Farm (410) 877-0370
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STEERS. BULLS. HEIFERS. QUR STATE
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE S ?a5t?AT S
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L ROBERT FRAME. SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 766-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP.
(717)733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed A Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
C. Howard Soarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
Lancaster County
Weekly
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, Nov. 17, 1995
Cattle Calves
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Average Choice to Prime
slaughter steers 50-1.00 higher, Select to
low Choice mostly steady; slaughter heif
ers steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bul
locks scarce; bulls steady. Supply included
31 percent slaughter steers; 7 percent
slaughter heifers, 34 percent cows, 3 per
cent bulls, with the balance feeders,.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
end Prime 2-4 1220-1450 lb 67.50-69.85,
one lot 1285 lb 71.00; few Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-1425 lb 69.00-70.75, four
head 71.50-72.75; Choice 2-3 few 4
1100-1450 lb 64.50-68.50, mainly
65.00-68.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1450 lb 60.50-65.00; Select 1-3
985-1300 lb 57.00-61.00.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1600 lb .->8.25-60.75, one lot
1720 lb 57.60; Choice 2-3 1160-1650 lb
54.00-57.50; Select 1-2 1050-1500 lb
49.50-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1150-1250 lb 65.50-67.00,
couple Choice 2 1150-1235 lb
68.00- Choice 975-1375 lb
61.00- Select 1-2 950-1250 lb
56.75-61.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 31.00-35.00 35.00-40.50
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 29.00-30.00
31.00-35.00 35.00-36.75 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2'23.00-26.00 26.00-31.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1350 lb
53.25-60.00, Select 1-2 1000-1375 lb
46.75-53.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2050 lb
40.00- couple 50.50-53.00, with
three head 1550-1700 lb 58.00-59.00.
Yield grade 2 1000-1500 lb 35.00-40.00
VEALERS: Choice 200-335 lb
85.00- couple 155-270 lb
100.00- high Good and low Choice
150-400 lb 60.00-84.00, 80-110 lb
22.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 10.00-25.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good ind
Choice 250-350 lb 45.00-55.00. 350-550
lb 30.00-45.00.
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
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