Lancaster
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Lancaster, pa^ % *
MARCH 12, 1996
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
U 3 296 108
LAST WEEK
874 30 92 133 584
LAST YEAR
1039 68 463 401 265
CATTLE: Slaughter steers SO-1.00 low
er; slaughter heifers steady to weak; cows
fully steady; bullocks SO-1.00 higher; bulls
steady, instances 1.00 higher. Supply
included 72 percent slaughter steers, 8 per
cent slaughter heifers, 14 percent cows,
with the balance bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1460 lb 60.50-61.60,
couple lots 1470-1500 lb 59.00-59.60;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb
SB.3S-60.85, couple lots 61.00-61.10;
Choice mostly 3 1450-1500 lb 57.00-59.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb
53.00-58.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1585 lb 52.85-55.50; Choice 2-3
1200-1450 lb 50.00-54.00, few 1475-1635
lb 47.35-50.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple loti
High Choice and Prime 2-3 1215-1265 lb
60.50- Choice 2-3 975-1250 lb
55.50-
COWS: LO DRESSING BULK HI
DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 34.50-37.00 37.00-38.00 Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-2 31.00-35.00
35.00- Canner and low Cutler
28.00-
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 9701465 lb
54.75- Select 2-3 9SO-1260 lb
48.75-
25; Select 1-2 750-870 lb 32.75-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2100 lb
42.25-48.75, seven head 1560-2100 lb
50.00-55.50, individual 2380 lb 41.50;
Yield grade 2 1200-1650 lb 40.25-43.00,
individual 2000 lb 38.00.
CALVES; Vealert scarce; slaughter
calves steady, instances 5.00 higher.
VEALERS; Few high Good and low
Choice 80-110 lb 30.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 325-550 lb 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 85-110 lb
Holstein bulls 60.00-70.00.
HOGS; Insufficient volume any one
class to fully ten trends.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Few US 1-2
220-245 lb 49.50-50.00 Couple US 1
225-240 lb 52.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs firm to 5.00
higher, slaughter ewes steady to 5.00 lower.
Supply included 75 percent slaughter lambs
with the balance slaughter ewes
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Every Friday At 1b AM ’
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
955 N. State St.
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117
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PARADISE, PA LANCASTER, PA
MARCH 12, 1996 Wednesday, March 13, 1996
Cattle Cilvet Sheep Goats Cattle Hogs
TODAY
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
31% slaughter steers and 62% cows
..slaughter steers and cows fully steady,
slaughter heifers and bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100/1450 lbs. 58.00-61.25, mainly
58.75-60.50, Choice and Prime 2-3
1150/1375 lbs. 60.75-62.75, six head
63.00-63.50, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1075/1425 lbs. 54.0058.25.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1660/1750 lbs. 51.35-52.60, couple
1450/1500 lbs. 53.0053.50, Choice 2-3
12SG/ISOO lbs. 50.00-52.00.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1050/1300 lbs.
54.50- Select 2-3 1000/1300 lbs.
50.50-
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 32.00-37.50, high dressing
37.50-39.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
bulk 30.50-35.75, high dressing
36.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
low dressing 25.00-29.00, bulk
29.00-
BULLS: few Yield grade No. 1
1280/2225 lbs. 41.00-42.75, one 1280 lb«.
47.75, No. 2 1200/1900 lbs. 36.75-41.00.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 672 in graded tale of which 93%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; couple Choice 140/240 lbs.
60.00-70.00, High Good and Low Choice
80/120 lbs. 27.00-35.00, couple 115/135
lb*. 35.00-45.00, Standard and Low Good
65/85 lbs. 17.00-25.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 285 head
95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 70.00-84.00 and
50 head 85/90 lbs. 37.00-50.00, 65 head
small frame 100/1 IS lbs. 40.00-54.00 and
130 head 80/95 lbs. 30.00-39.00; 30 head
100/115 lbs. Holstein heifers
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 2-3
90-120 lb 85.00-95.00, 60-80 lb
90.00-95.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 30-40 lb
160.00-180.00, 40-60 lb 120.00-140.00,
60-100 lb 95.00-110.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-2 90-120 lb 40.00-55.00, 120-180 lb
30.00-50.00; 2-3 150-250 lb 25.00-30.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Bill
ies; Medium 70.00-90.00. Nannies:
Medium and Large 50.00-70.00. Kids:
Choice 50.00-55.00; Good 35.00-40.00.
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LAST WED.
LAST YEAR
CATTLE:...SMALL SUPPLY
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
MOSTLY STEADY; COWS SCARCE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1200-1430 LBS. 57.75-60.35.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1380-1430
LBS. 53.00-53.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3
1080-1285 LBS. 57.50-59.5 a
BARROWS AND GILTS: COM
PARED TO LAST WED., .50-1.00 LOW
ER. USI-2 220-260 LBS. 49.50-50.25;
USI-3 220-265 LBS. 48.50-49.50; US2-3
270-290 LBS. 44.50-45.50.
BOARS: FEW 350-650 LBS.
25.00-26.00.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sale* Sublet
New Holland, PA
Monday, March 11, 1996
Report Supplied By Auction
154 HEAD. RIDING HORSES AND
PONIES STRONG; KILLERS LOWER.
DRIVING HORSES 480.00-860.00.
RIDING HORSES 485.00-960.00.
BETTER RIDING HORSES
1400.00-2350.00.
KILLERS, 1 AT 1025.00, HEAVY
WEIGHTS 660.00-875.00; LIGHT
WEIGHTS 380.00-580.00.
PONIES 115.00-400.0 a
LARGE PONIES 485.00-550.00, 2 AT
575.00 AND 600.00.
COLTS 185.00-460.00.
117.00-120.00,25 head 90/95 Ibt. 105.00
and IS head 80/85 Ibi. 82.00, IS head small
frame 90/110 lbs. 70.00-95.00 and 20 head
70/85 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
SHEER-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO TEST MARKET TRENDS!
SLAUGHTER SHEEP; few Utility and
Good 2-3 30.00-40.00.
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
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MARCH 14, 1996
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goats
TODAY
97 1462
„ .v.. LAST THURSDAY
54 978 1031 460 263 117
LAST YEAR
96 IS
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen (teady,
in nances 50 higher on Choice and Prime;
(laughter heifen fully (teady; cowa fully
(teady, ins lancet 1.00 higher, bulls needy.
Supply included 37 percent slaughter (teen*
and 47 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-4 1190-I4SO lb 61.25-62.75;
Choice 2-3, few 4 1100-IS2S lb
58.50-61.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1500 lb 54.50-51.50.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1525 lb
50.00-52.75; few High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1450 lb 52.75-54.85; few Select
1-3 1100-1530 lb 47.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1025-1300 lb 58.50-59.25; Select 2-3
1000-1250 lb 52.00-56.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 35.00-38.50 38.50-40.00,
couple 40.00-42.50
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-36.00
36.00-38.50 Caimer and low Cutler 1-2
27.50-30.00 3aOO-32.2S
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-2000 lb
41.00- Yield grade 2 1235-1800 lb
37.00-
CALVES: Vealen steady, instances 5.00
higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and
heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple high Choice and
Prime 250-400 lb 89.00-98.00, individual
111.00; Choice 200-340 lb 69.00-84.00;
high Good and low Choice 80-120 lb
30.00-42.00; Standard and low Good 65-85
lb 22.00-32.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 70.00-80.00, few
80.00- 80-85 lb 65.00-75.00; small
frame 85-115 lb 50.00-75.00, 70-85 lb
40.00- bulk 85-115 lb Holstein Heif
ers 100.00-125.00, couple 125.00-145.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady to 5.00
higher, slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower.
Supply included around 90 percent slaugh
ter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-3
75-105 lb 90.00-104.00, 60-75 lb
100.00-110.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 30-50 lb
130.00-165.00, couple 165.00-190.00,
50-70 lb 100.00-120.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 2-3
40.00- Utility and Good 2-4
18.00-
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
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SLAUGHTERCATTLe'AUCTION- "LVES SHEEP GOATS
STEERS, BULLS. HEIFERS. * <gT CALVES IN EARLY -
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE ° U . R . STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
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L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
1045 498 385 166
1359 476 200 123
SCARFF BROS. INC.
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445 -7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen closed steady
to SO lower, after recovering some of the
early loss; slaughter heifers steady to weak;
cows fully steady, instances 1.00 higher,
bullocks 50-1.00 higher, bulls steady,
instances 1.00 higher. Supply included 46
percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaughter
heifers, 3S percent cows, 4 percent bulb,
with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1525 lb SS.2S-61.25; High
Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1460 Hr
60.50-62.00, few 62.00-62.75; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1050-1500 lb 53.00-SB.SO.
HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300-1585 lb 52.75-SS.SO, few
1660-1750 lb SI.3S-52.60; Choice 2-3
1200-1500 lb SO.OO-54.00; Select 1-3
1100-1530 lb 47.00-So.oa
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple lou
High Choice and Prime 2-3 121S-126S lb
60.50- Choice 2-3 975-1300 lb
57.50- few S4.SO-S6.SO; Select 2-3
1000-1300 lb SO.SO-56.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 32.00-38.50 38.50-40.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-36.00
36.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
25.00- 30.00-32.25
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 970-1465 lb
54.75- Select 2-3 9SO-1260 lb
48.75- Select 1-2 750-850 lb
32.75-
BULLS; Yield glide 1 1350-2100 lb
41.00-48.75, seven head 50.00-55.50;
Yield grade 2 1200-1800 lb 37.00-43.00.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady, instances 5.00 higher. Demand
good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return
to farm.
VEALERS: Couple High Choice and
Prime 250-400 lb 89.00-98.00, individual
111.00; Choice 140-340 lb 60.00-84.00;
high Good and low Choice 80-120 lb
30.00-42.00; Standard and low Good 65-85
lb 22.00-32.00, couple lots 17.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 325-550 lb 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holatein bulls 70.00-85.00, 80-85 1b
37.00- small frame 85-115 lb
40.00- 70:85 lb 30.00-45.00. Bulk
95-115 lb Holstein heifers 100.00-125.00,
couple 125.00-145.00, one lot 80-85 lb
82.00; small frame 90-110 lb 70.00-95.00,
with 20 head 70-85 lb 30.00-40.00. '
GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Bill
ies: Large 75.00-95.00, couple
98.00- Medium 60.00-75.00. Nan
nies: Large 50.00-65.00; Medium
40.00- Kids; Choice 40.00-48.00,
Good 25.00-40.00; few Utility
16.00-
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