Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 09, 1996, Image 2

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    Lancaster
Livestock
LANCASTER, PA
NOVEMBER 4, 1996
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
560 100 106 309 557
LAST MONDAY
700 166 194 755 764
LAST YEAR
821 77 19 383 385
CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included
59% slaughter steers, 8% si. heifers, 22%
cows and 11% bulls ...slaughter steers fully
steady, si heifers scarce, cows steady to
weak, few bullocks steady, bulls 1.00 to
1.50 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prune 2-4 1200/1425 lbs. 72.50-75.25,
Choice 2-3 1150/1450 lbs. 70.00-73.00,
Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 Iba.
66.00-69.75, Select 1-3 1025/1200 lbs.
59.50-6Z50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1300/1550 lbs. 59.85-61.75, Choice
2-3 1275/1550 lbs. 55.00-59.75, lot 1600
lbs. 54.75, Select 1-3 1200/1400 lbs.
49.75-53.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-3 1000/1200
lbs. 66.00-69.75, couple Choice 2
1085/1185 lbs. 70.10-72.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 35.00-38.00, Commercial 3-4
bulk 28.00-32.00, Cutter and Boning Utili
ty 1-3 low dressing 27.00-29.00, bulk
29.00- Canner and Cutter 1-2 bulk
25.00-
BULLOCKS: few Choice 2-3
1125/1285 lbs. 59.50-61.50, few Select 1-3
1000/1250 lbs. 44.00-52.25.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1950
lbs. 41.00-46.50, few 47.25-49.75, one
1810 lbs. 54.25, No. 2 1100/1600 lbs.
34.00-38.00.
CALVES...VeaIen and slaughter calves
steady.
VHALERS: High Good and Low Choice
180/290 lbs. 50.00-60.00, 80/110 lbs.
20.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300/550 lbs. 30.00-45.00, few Low
Good 20.00-30.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: small supply
90/110 lbs. Holstein bulls 30.00-60.00.
HOGS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
ANY ONE CLASS FOR A MARKET
TEST!
SHEGP...SUughter lambs fully steady,
slaughter ewes steady. Supply included
80% slaughter lambs with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
50/70 lbs. 95.00-105.00. 70/90 lbs.
85.00-95 00. 90/110 lbs. 70.00-82.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: few Choice
30/40 lbs. 115.00-200.00.
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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PARADISE, PA Wednesday’s market report has been
NOVEMBER 5, 1996 discontinued until further notice because
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats of insubstantial receipts.
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included
27% slaughter steers and 63% cows ...si.
steers fully steady, cows 1.00 to 1.50 lower
other classes not fully tested.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 73.25-76.75,
four head 1250/1440 lbs. 77.00-78.00,
Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1425 lbs.
70.00-73.50, Select and Low Choice 2-3
1100/1350 lbs. 66.50-69.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200/1525 lbs. 60.50-63.25, Choice
2-3 1200/1570 lbs. 56.00-60.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 33.75-37.00, high dressing
37.00- Commercial 3-4 bulk
28.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 28.00-30.75, bulk
30.75-35.50, high dressing 33.50-37.00,
Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
20.00- bulk 24.00-28.25.
BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 2
1350/1800 lbs. 30.50-36.75.
CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply
included 715 in graded sale of which 64%
sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice
140/270 lbs. 27.00-44.00, 80/130 lbs.
15.00-22.00, Standard and Low Good
60/85 lbs. 10.00-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 185 head
10Q/12S lbs. Holstein bulls 70.00-75.00,55
head 95 lbs. 63.00-70.00 and 50 head 90
lbs. 60.00-61.00, 80 head small frame
100/120 lbs. 40.00-56.00; 11 head 100/115
lbs. Holstein heifers 130.00-141.00, 25
head 90/95 lbs. 110.00, and 15 head 80/85
lbs. 88.00, IS head small frame 80/95 lbs.
80.00-85.00 and 10 head 70/75 lbs. 39.00.
SHEEP...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
GOATS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
FOR A MARKET TEST!
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
50.00- Utility and Good 1-2 110/140
lbs. 40.00-60.00. 2-3 120/250 lbs
20.00-
GOATS... All sold by the head .
BILLIES: Medium 70.00-90.00.
NANNIES; Medium and Large
45.00-
KIDS: Prime 50.00-60.00, - Choice
40.00- Good 25.00-40.00
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717)940-2633
High Capacity 40* root (Ml)
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running down hoppar
Vintage
Livestock
578 833 7 12
503 801 12 0
678 877 5 0
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?”
Replace your bulbs and
save electricity with
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5-7-9 113 H
Watts 5.49 ea.|Watts 5.79 ea.
Light Bulbs _
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[it Ph (717)569 2702
HI 1-800-673-2580
Lancaster Livestock
Auction
VA
Feeder Sales
ORANGE, VA
NOVEMBER 7,1996
Feeder Cattle 330 head Steers 78 head
Medium & Large 1 Small 1 Medium &
Urge 2 200 - 300 40.00-41.00 300 - 400
50.00 400 - 500 56.00 32.50 500 - 600
45.00-47.00 44.00-50.00 600 - 700
47.50-53.00 55.00 700 - 800 42.50
WYTHEVILLE, VA
NOVEMBER 5, 1996
Feeder Cattle 450 head Steen 155 head
Medium and Large 1 Small I Medium and
Urge 2 300-400 62.00 - 66.00 - 55.00 -
63.00 400-500 58.00 - 64.00 48.00 - 53.00
54.00 - 62.00 500-600 54.00 - 61.00 45.00
- 50.00 48.00 - 57.00 600-700 52.00 -
58.00 41.00 - 47.00 47.00 - 54.00 700-800
50.00 - 56.00 - - 800-900 47.00 - 54.00 - -
LYNCHBURG, VA
NOVEMBER 4, 1996
Feeder Cattle 959 head Steen 292 head
Medium and Large I Small 1 Medium and
Urge 2 300-400 - 38.00 - 42.50 47.00 -
54.50 400-500 54.00 - 62.00 31.00 - 45.00
35.00 - 49.50 500-600 50.00 - 58.00 40.00
- 48.00 45.00 - 50.00 600-700 48.00 -
56.50 45.00 - 48.00 47.00 - 53.50 700-800
45.00 - 53.00 - 52.50 - 56.00 800-900
53.00 - 55.50 - -
WARRENTON, VA
NOVEMBER 7, 1996
Steen 204 hd Medium A Large 1 Small
1 Medium & Urge 2 300-400 57.00
400-500 53.00-63.00 61.00 60.00 500-600
57.50-67.00 59.50 600-700 56.0061.25
57.50 46.0061.00 700800 56.75
80090059.75 57.25 900100058.25
57.75 10001100 56.50
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Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
NOVEMBER 7, 1996
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen 50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifen scarce; cows
steady, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks
weak to 1.00 lower; bulls 1.00-1.50 lower.
Supply included 32 percent slaughter
steers and 50 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2 to mostly 3 1200-1425 lb
74.85-77.35, few 77.75-78.00; Choice 2-3
1075-1450 lb 70.00-74.50, few
74.50-75.25; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050-1425 lb 65.00-70.00; few Select 1-3
1100-1425 lb 58.50-64.00.
HOLSTHINS; Couple High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1100-1470 lb 60.00-62.75;
Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb 55.00-57.50; few
Select 1-2 1100-1350 lb 52.00-S4.SO; one
lot Standard 1190 lb 45.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 2 1150-1335 lb 72.25-74.25; cou
ple Choice 3 1100-1180 lb 64.00-67.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK.
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.00-39.00 39.00-41.50
Commercial 3-4 29.50-33.00 Cutter and
Boning Utility 1-3 25.00-27.00
27.00-33.00 33.00-35.00 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 19.00-24.00 24.00-27.00
BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3
1225-1510 lb 54.00-55.50; Select 1-2
800-965 lb Holsteini 33.00-39.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 2 1100-2000 lb
35.00-39.00; couple Yield grade 1
1135-1820 lb 40.00-43.50.
CALVES: Vealen and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to fain.
VEALERS: Few Choice 155-375 lb
65.00- high Good and low Choice
150-300 lb 42.00-55.00, 80-110 lb
18.00- Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 10.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 270-500 lb 25.00-45.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125
lb Holstein bulls 60.00-75.00, few
75.00- small frame 80-105 lb
40.00- few 90-120 lb Holstein heif
ers 125.00-180.00; few small frame 80-105
lb 85.00-110.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs steady;
slaughter ewe fully steady. Supply
included 85 percent slaughter lambs, with
the balance slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
55-80 lb 98.00-115.00. 80-105 lb
78.00-90.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Few Choice
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:30 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES, SHEEP. GOATS
STEERS. BULLS, HEIFERS, * GET CALVES IN EARLY
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
STARTS AT 10:30 A.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.
1042 704 254 313
801 619 145 115
1247 580 186 149
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1000/1200 lbs, 64.00-66.75; couple Choice
2 1080/1335 lbs, 70.10-74.25.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 34.00-39.00, 39.00-41.50; Com
mercial 3-4 28.00-33.00; Cutter and Bon
ing Utility 1-3 25.00-28.00, 28.00-33.50,
33.50-36.00; Canner and Low Cutter 1-2
19.00- 24.00-28.00.
BULLOCKS; Choice 2-3 1125/1550
lbs, 54.00-61.50; Select 1-3 1000/1250 lbs,
44.00- several 800/965 lbs, Hols
teins 33.00-39.00.
22-30 lb 190.00-203.00, 35-55 lb
125.00- 55-70 lb 110.00-125.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-2 30.00-40.00, few 40.00-44.00, 2-3
20.00-
TRUCKING SERVICE
AVAIL-LOCAL &
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter steers .50-1.00
higher; slaughter heifers scarce; cows
1.00- lower, bullocks weak to 1.00
lower, bulls closed mostly steady. Supply
included 35 percent slaughter steen, 5 per
cent slaughter heifers. 43 percent cows, 5
percent bulls, with the balance feeden.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200/1425 lbs, 74.00-77.35,
few 77.75-78.00; Choice 2-3 few
1075/1450 lbs, 70.00-74.00, few
74.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1050/1425 lbs, 65.00-70.00; Select 1-3
1025/1425 lbs, 58.50-64.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200/1550 lbs, 59.85-63.25; Choice
2-3 1100/1400 lbs, SS.OO-60.00; Select 1-2
1100/1450 lbs, 49.75-54.50; one lot Stan
dard 1190 lbs, 45.50.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1135/1950 lbs,
40.00-46.50, few 47.25-49.75; Yield
Grade 2 1100/2000 lb(, 34.00-39.00.
CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice 155/375 lbs,
65.00- high Good and low Choice
150/300 lbs, 42.00-60.00, 80/110 lbs,
15.00- Standard and low Good 60/85
lbs, 10.00-20.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 270/550 lh«, 30.00-45.00; few low
Good 20.00-30.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90/125
lbs, Holstein bulls 60.00-75.00, few
75.00- small frame 90/120 lbs,
40.00- Bulk 90/120 lbs, Holstein
heifers 125.00-180.00; small frame 80/105
lbs. 80.00-110.00.
GOATS; All goats told by the head.
Billies; Medium and Large 72.00-102.00,
couple 110.00-115.00. Nannies: Medium
and Large 45.00-70.00. Kids: Choice
30.00- Good 22.00-32.00; Utility
12.00-
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