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    Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
OCTOBER 8, 1996
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
126 240 731 419
LAST WEEK
711 97 228 797 989
LAST YEAR
679 37 107 415 235
CATTLE: Slaughter steers steady,
instances 75 lower, slaughter heifers fully
steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bullocks
firm to 1.00 higher; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 62 percent slaughter
steers, 14 percent slaughter heifers, 12 per
cent cows, and 12 percent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4* 1100-1450 lb 67 JO-71.50, few
71.50- Choice and Prime 2-4
1200-1350 lb 72.50-74.85; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1450 lb 64 JO-68.00; few
Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 57.75-63J0.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1250-1500 !b
55.50- couple high Choice am.
Prime 2-3 1350-1500 lb 60.00-61.75; few
Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 48.00-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
970-1240 lb 63.60-67.60; couple Choice 2
1150-1250 lb 68.50-69.75; Select 2-3
950-1200 lb 60.00-63J0.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 37.0040.00 40.00-41.00
Cutter and Boning Udlity 1-3 31.00-34.00
34.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
24.00- 27.00-30.00
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1040-1450 lb
53.50-59.25; Select 1-3 940-1250 lb
46.00-52.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2150 lb
40.0045.25, few 46.25-50.25, individual
1735 lb 53.50; Yield gnde 2 1000-1900 lb
36.75-40.00.
CALVES: Vealeis steady; slaughter
calves weak to 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: high Good and low Choice
180-300 lb 50.00-60.00, 80-115 lb
25.00-35.00; Standard and low Good
60-90 lb 15.00-25.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-500 lb 30.00-40.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: Weak to 50
lower. US 1-3 220-260 lbs 57.00-57.50 US
I few 220-245 lbs 49.00-60.00
SOWS: Not tested.
BOARS: Few 300600 lb 40.0041.00
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs steady,
instances 5.00 lower late; slaughter ewes
fully steady. Supply included 85 percent
slaughter lambs with the balance slaughicr
ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
40-65 lb 90.00-100.00, with some early
sales 100.00-105.00; 70-90 lb 90.00-95.00;
90-110 lb 85.00-90.00; few 110-130 lb
75.00-85.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice
30-40 lb 150.00-225.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877.7802
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TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
22% slaughter steers and 67% cows
...slaughter steers fully steady, si. heifers
not fully tested, cows fully steady,
instances 1.00 higher on Breaking Utility
and Commercial, few bulls 1.00 to 1.50
lower.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200/1450 lbs. 73 JO-74.75.
Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1400 lbs.
72.50-74.75, couple 73J0-76.50, Choice
2-3 few 4 1100/1400 lbs. 68.75-72.
25, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425
lbs. 63.00-67J0, Select 1-3 1050/1350 lbs.
56.00-62.50.
HOLSTEINS: couple lots Choice and
Prime 2-3 1280/1325 lbs. 59.75-61.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 37 JO-40.00, high dressing
40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 31.75-35.00, bulk
35.00- high dressing 38JO-40.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
23.00- bulk 26.00-30JQ.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1-2
1840/2270 lbs. 36.25-39.75.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 744 in graded sale of which 81 %
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: High Good and Low Choice
150/300 lbs. 42.00-55.00, 80/110 lbs.
24.00-33.00, Standard and Low Good
70/85 lbs. 14.00-20.00, couple lots 60/65
lbs. 5.00-8.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head
12(y 125 lbs. Holstein bulls 75.00,70 head
110/115 lbs. 80.00-88.00,25 head 100/105
lbs. 105.00, 120 head 95/105 lbs.
89.00- 40 head 95 lbs. 75.00 and 105
head 80/90 lbs. 31.00-37.00, ISO head
small frame 90/115 lbs. 31.00-38.00; 30
head 90/115 lbs. Holstein heifers
135.00- IS head 80/85 lbs. 50.00
and 10 head 70/75 lbs. 30.00, 20 head
small frame 80/95 lbs. 22.00-40.00.
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-2 110-140 lb 35.00-55.00, 2-3 120-250
lb 25.00-35.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Medium 70.00-90.00; Small and
thin 40.00-60.00. Nannies; Medium and
Large 40.00-65.00. Kids; Choice
50.00- Good 30.00-45.00; Utility
20.00-
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
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Vintage
Livestock
PARADISE, PA
OCTOBER 8, 1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
651 837 11 10
623 853 17 3
638 1020 9 1
W. Conly Scarff
■Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
' Contracts available
call for information
■ Breeder ■ Pullets
■ Turkey ■ Hog
Call for our free brochure
“What is contract production?”
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139 A W#*t Airport Rood
utltz PA 17543
WMIUUIIC Ph (717)6692702
■MiIIHI 1-800-673-2580
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report has been
discontinued until further notice because
of Insubstantial receipts.
VA
Feeder Sales
MARSHALL, VA
OCTOBER 8, 1996
Steers 1005 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400
55.00 49.00 55.00 400-500 57.00 - 67.50
59.75 41.00 - 53.00 500-600 61.00 - 73.00
45.00 - 57.00 46J0 - 61 JO 600-700 54.00
- 63 JO 57 JO 52.00 - 58.25 700-800 53.50
- 60.50 - 46J0 - 59.25 800-900 53J0 -
58.75 - 50.00 - 56.25 900-1000 54.75 -
57.25 - 51.25 1000-1100 55.50 - -
WYTHEVILLE, VA
OCTOBER 8, 1996
Feeder Cattle 444 head Steers 126 head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and
Large 2 300-400 50.00 - 56.00 44.00 -
49.00 48.00 - 54.00 400-500 49.00 - 57.00
35.00 - 46.00 46.00 - 53.00 500-600 50.00
- 57.00 40.00 - 46.00 45.00 - 52.00
600-70047.50 - 54.00 41.00 - 45.00 44.00
- 50.00 700-800 48.00 - SSJO - 44.00 -
49.00 800-900 50.00 - 53.50 - -
BLACKSTONE, VA
OCTOBER 9, 1996
Feeder Cattle 321 head Steers 86 head
Medium & Large 1 Small I Medium &
Urge 2 300 - 400 50.50 400 - 300
50.00- 42.00-47.00 300 - 600
32.73-33.00 43.30-52.00 600 - 700
32.00- 40.00-41.00 46.00-30.30 700
- 800 45.00-32.00 800 - 900 43.00-46.00
RICHMOND, VA
OCTOBER 9, 1996
Steers Medium and Large 1 Small 1
Medium and Urge 2 300-400 36.00 -
60.00 46.00 - 33.00 32.00 - 62.00 400-500
62.00 ff .oo 51.00 - 33.00 700-800 53.50
- 55.U0 - -
B&R CATTLE CO
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone:
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers & •
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
RON RANCK
(717)656-9849
9'98
MmorvoStor*
306 Urtvaftfty Ave MM
Fedsrohburg MO
(Formerty long lumber) MH^M
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
OCTOBER 10, 1990
Cattle Calves Sheep Goat*
TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
1181 569 168 115
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50-1.00 low
er, instances 1.50 lower on Select and low
Choice; alaughter heifers and bullocki
scarce; cows steady; bulls 50-1.00 higher.
Supply included 37 percent slaughter
steers and 46 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 72.50-74.50,
couple lots 1440-1460 lb 70.00-73.10;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb
66.00-72.00, mainly 66.50-71.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1050-1425 lb
62.75- Select 1-2 1050-1375 lb
54.75-
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1293-1330 lb 61.10-63.30; Choice 2-3
1300-1350 lb 34.00-60.50; few Select 1-2
1130-1300 lb 32.00-54.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility aid
Commercial 2-3 37.50-41 JO 41.50-44.75
Commercial 3-4 31.00-36.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility'l-3 31.25-36.00
36.00- Catmer and low Cutler 1-2
22.00- 26.00-30.75
BULLOCKS: Few Select 1-2
1200-1400 lb 38.00-40.30.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350-1700 lb
41.00- couple 1395-2085 lb
44.25-46.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1530 lb
36.00-
CALVES: Vealets and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 160-360 lb
77.00- high Good and low Choice
133-275 lb 45.00-66.00, 80-110 lb
20.00- Standard and low Good
55-85 lb 10.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 250-425 lb 29.00-41.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-120
lb Holstein bulls 65.00-82.00, few
85.00- 80-85 lb 30.00-65.00; small
frame 90-115 lb 30.00-70.00, 80-90 lb
35.00- bulk 90-113 lb Holstein heif
ers 135.00-170.00, couple 175.00-200.00;
small frame 80-105 lb 100.00-140.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
steady. Supply included an estimated 90
percent slaughter lambs, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
40-60 lb 110.00-124.00, 60-110 lb
78.00-90.00, 110-130 lb 72.00-81.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 20.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Medium 70.00-96.00; few Large
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
11:00
Located Rt. 472 5 miles
south of Quarryville or 6 miles
north of Oxford comer of
Rt. 472 and Noble Road.
Lloyd H. Kretdar,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INCJ
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:30 P.M.
slaughter'cattle auction- goats
o^te $ gr“er V
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
SJlin„ F ~rs Ev~ry Tu~s ~y
, r x. 1 . M
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
HOME (215) 458-8518
IRWIN MARTIN. FIELD REP.
(717) 733-7434
KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP.
1230 724 262 178
1171 558 96 153
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts llwk#
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 Slat* Buyers-Caah or Cartillad Check Only
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LAST YEAR
CATTLE: High Choice and Prime
slaughter steers 50-1.00 lower, other
grades 1.00-2.00 lower, slaughter heifen
steady, although not hilly tested after Mon
day; breaking Utility Commercial cowi
501.00 higher, other grades steady; bul
locks 50-1.00 higher; bulls uneven, closui|
mostly 1.00 higher. Supply included 39
percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 42 percent cows, 5 perceai
bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1400 lb 72.50-74.50,
few 74.50-75.00, couple lots 1440-1460 lb
70.00-73.10; few Choice and Prime 2-3
1150-1400 lb 73.00-75.00; Choice 2-3 fev
4 1100-1450 lb 66.00-72.25, main!)
66.50-71.00; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 62.75-66.50; Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 54.75-61.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Pnrw
2-3 1250-1430 lb 61.00-63.50; Choice 2-3
1300-1500 lb 54.00-60.50; Select 1-3
1050-1350 lb 48.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
970-1240 lb 63.60-67.60; couple Choice!
1150-1250 lb 68.50-69.75; Select 2-3
950-1200 lb 60.00-63.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility ml
Commercial 2-3 37.50-41.00 41.00-45.01
Commercial 3-4 31.00-36.00 Cutter sol
Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-35.01
35.00- 39.00-40.00 Calmer and loi
Cutter 1-2 22.00-26.00 26.00-30.75
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-145011
53.50-59.25; Select 1-3 940-1250 11
46.00- few low dressig)
38.00-
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2150 »
40.00-45.25, few 46.25-50.25; Yield grid
2 1000-1900 lb 36.00-39.50.
CALVES; Veelen fully Heady; ilau|b
ter salves weak to 5.00 lower. Demin
good for Holstein bulls and heifen t
return to farm.
VEALERS; Couple Choice 160-3601
77.00- high Good and low Choit
135-300 lb 42.00-66.00,'80-110 1
20.00- Standard and low Goo
70-85 lb 14.00-20.00, few 55-70 I
10.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good in
Choice 300-500 lb 29.00-41.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-1!
lb Holstein bulls 65.00-95.00,125 head)
100-105 lb 105.00, 80-85 lb 37.00-75.0
small frame 90-115 lb 31.00-50.00. Bn
90-115 lb Holstein heifers 135.00-170.01
couple 175.00-200.00; small frame 90-10
lb 100.00-140.00, few 80-90 1
22.00-40.00.
110.00- Nannies: Medium an
Large 40.00-65.00. Yearlings: Good an
Choice 45.00-60.00. Kids: Choici
30.00- Good 20.00-30.00.
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