Lai ..Livestock Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 598 59 84 585 347 LAST MONDAY 804 101 93 471 321 LAST YEAR 948 65 222 488 471 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 59% daughter ateen, 14% d. heifen, 18% cowa and 9% bulla ...daughter tteen steady, instances .50 lower, tL heifers mostly steady, cows and bullocks steady, bulls fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1250/1460 lbs. 68.25-69.75, Choice 2-3 1150/1450 lbs. 65.50-68.85. Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs. 62.00- Select 1-3 1050/1350 lbs. 56.00- HOLS THINS: couple lots High Choice and Prime 2-3 1440/1500 lbs. 59.35-60.25, Choice 2-3 12SQ/1550 lbs. 52.75-57.00, Select 1-2 1150/1525 lbs. 49.00-53.00. HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975/1350 lbs. 62.50- couple Choice and Prime 2-3 1180/1350 lbs. 67.25-69.50, Select 2-3 950/1200 lbs. 56.00-59.00, couple lots 840/950 lbs. 53.50-56.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 35.50-39.50, high dressing 39.50- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 30.75-34.00, high dressing 34.00- Caimer and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 23.00-27.00, bulk 27.00- BULLOCKS; Select 1-2 950/1150 lbs. 39.00- BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1800 lbs. 42.00-47.00, couple 51.00-58.75, No. 2 1100/2000 lbs. 34.00-39.50. CALVES...VeaIers fully steady, daugh ter edvet weak to 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Holstein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice 180/280 Ibt. 50.00-70.00, 80/110 lbs. 25.00-35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 280/525 lbs. 35.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM: few 90/115 lbs. Holstein bulls 50.00-70.00. HOGS...SmaII supply barrows and gilts and sows steady. BARROWS AND GILTS: couple US No. 1 225/240 lbs. 54.00, US 1-3 220/260 lbs. 50.00. SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs. 40.00- couple SOO/600 lbs. 49.00- SHEEP...Slaughter lambs steady to weak, slaughter ewes steady, instances 5.00 lower. Supply included an estimated 80% slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 40/70 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 • Contract Feeding Programs ■ Marketing of Finished Cattle ■ Dairy Heifers VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 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 Iter- 1 * TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 28% slaughter steers and 66% cowl ...il. steers steady, cows mostly steady, other classes not folly tested. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 1100/142S lbs. 65.50-69.00, Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1460 lbs. 70.00-71.75, three head 72.00-72.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1075/1425 lbs. 61.25-66.00. HOLSTEINS: one Select 1345 lbs. 49.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 35.00-40.00, high droning 40.00- Cotter and Besting Utility 1-3 low dressing 30.50-33.50, bulk 34.00- high dressing 38.00-39.50, Canter and Low Cotter 1-2 low dressing 23.00- bulk 28.00-31.50. CALVES...VeaIers folly steady. Supply included 710 in graded sale of which 80% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and Choice 85/110 lbs. 18.00-24.00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs. 14.00-18.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 210 head 100/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 75.00-85.00,50 head 95 lbs. 95.00-70.00 and IS head 90 lbs. 40.00, 85 head small frame 100/115 lbs. 39.00-42.00 and 115 head 90/95 lbs. 25.00-29.00; 45 head 90/115 lbs. Holstein heifers 117.00-125.00 and 60 head small frame 80/105 lbs. 30.00-50.00. SHEER-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO FULLY TEST TRENDS! GOATS...NO MARKET TEST! lbs. 130.00-135.00, 70/90 lbs. 120.00-130.00. 90/140 lbs. 95.00-120.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 25/50 lbs. 150.00-225.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-2 115/130 lbs. 50.00-65.00,2-3 125/250 lbs. 35.00-45.00. GOATS... All sold by the head . BILLIES; Large 90.00-140.00. Medium 70.00-90.00. NANNIES: Large 70.00-85.00, Medium 55.00-75.00. YEARLINGS: Choice 80.00-100.00, Good 60.00-80.00. KIDS: Choice 40.00-60.00, Good 30.00-40.00, Utility 15.00-30.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 SALE TUESDAYS Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA JANUARY 28, 1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 489 818 13 1 552 736 0 0 866 921 4 0 W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:15 P.M. CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’! Market report km been discontinued until further notke because of insubstantial receipt!. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Jersey Shore, Pa. Report nipplled by Auction Thuraday, January 30, 1997 RETURN TO FARM CALF 45.00-115.00. COMMON VEAL: 15.00-45.00. SELECT STEERS: 52.00-63.75. COMMON STEERS: 36.00-49.00. COMMERCIAL COWS; 35.00-41.00. CANNERS-CUTTERS: 28.00-36.75. SHELLS: 15.00-27.50. CHOICE HEIFERS: 62.00-67.00. SELECT HEIFERS: 50.00-61.75. COMMON HEIFERS: 35.0045.00. GOOD FEEDERS: 40.0060.00. BULLS: 35.0041.00. SHOWS: 46.0047.00. VA Feeder Sales ORANGE, VA JANUARY 29, 1997 Feeder Cattle 130 head Steen 35 head Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 66.00 - 71.00 - 400-500 64.00 - 70.00 - 500-600 - 51.00 - 55.00 WYTHE VILLE, VA JANUARY 28, 1997 Feeder Cattle 125 head Steen 48 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 65.00 - 70.00 - - 400-500 65.00 - 74.00 56.00 - 60.00 61.00 - 68.00 500-600 68.00 - 75.00 55.00 - 62.00 61.00 - 70.00 600-700 58.00 - 64.00 - - 700-800 - - 55.00 - 62.00 SOUTHSIDE, VA JANUARY 29, 1997 Feeder Cattle 289 head Steen 91 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 62.00 - 68.00 55.00 55.00 - 66.00 400-500 62.00 - 69.00 - 58.00 - 68.50 500-600 60.00 - 69.00 - 56.00 • 64.50 600-700 58.50 - 60.00 - 55.00 - 60.50 700-800 55.00 - 63.50 - 55.00 • 60.50 800-900 57.00 - - 900-1000 55.50 - - 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 of State Buyara-Caah or Certified Check Only o:'/, • ACCESS PLUS™ permit* Call lor pricing on blm i*iambled md ouy dun out of the bln dollwnd lo »our Itrm (rom the ground. New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA JANUARY 30, 1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 871 636 109 213 LAST THURSDAY 1282 652 353 294 LAST YEAR 1260 633 100 374 CATTLE; Slaughter iteera steady, although High Choice and Prime not fully tested; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows 1.002.00 higher; small supply bulls fully steady. Supply included 30 percent slaugh ter steers snd 51 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb 65.25-69.50, couple lots 70.0070.50; few Choice and Prime 2-3 11501350 lb 70.0071.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 10501525 lb 61.25-65.50; Select 1-2 10501375 lb 55.75-61.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 14501540 lb 57.0060.00; Choice 2-3 12701500 lb 52.75-55.50; few Select 1-2 12501450 lb 49.0051.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 985-1325 lb 61.75-66.85; couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 11901300 lb 67.75-68.25. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 38.0042.00 42.0043.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 33.5037.50 37.5039.00 Calmer and low Cutter 1-2 26.0031.00 31.0035.00 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1135-1850 lb 41.00- Yield grade 2 1200-1750 lb 35.00- FEEDER STEERS: Few Medium and Urge 1 1010-1125 lb 53.00-54.00. CALVES: Vealen iteady; daughter calvei iteady. initancea 5.00 higher. Demand fair for Holatein bulli and heifen to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-320 lb 70.00- high Good and low Choice 150-250 lb 45.00-65.00, 80-110 lb 22.00- couple 30.00-34.00; Sundard and low Good 60-85 lb 12.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 280-450 lb 55.00-70.00; Good 280-450 lb 45.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holatein buUa 65.00-80.00, few 80.00- 80-90 lb £5.0045.00; imall frame 90-110 lb 50.0045.00, 80-90 lb 45.00- bulk 90-125 lb Holiteih Heif en 90.00-125.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambi moitly Heady; •laughter ewei not tested. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 60-80 lb 115.00-130.00, 80-110 lb 110.00-125.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 20-70 lb 175.00-250.00. High Capicity 40' root (lilt) allows non itoraga md itayi cliinir thin eonvinllonal 30' root (fight) Replace your bulbs and ■■■ save electricity with SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS 5-7-9 H Watts 5.49 ea. Watts 5.79 ea. Light Bulbs V 25 to 100 Watts 34$ Ea. H M Brass Base - 5000 Hrs. ,« Hydro-Shlild™ Wiilhir, Quird pnvinti witir Irom running down hoppir CTSEHE ngri systems LAST WEEK LAST YEAR 3299 1619 CATTLE: Slaughter iteen weak to SO lower, although High Choice and Prime not fully tested; slaughter beifeis fully steady; cows 1.00-2.00 higher, bullocks steady; bulls fully steady. Supply included 37 percent slaughter steers, 8 percent slaughter heifers, 44 percent cows, S per cent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; Small supply High Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-1460 lb 68.25-70.50, few 70.50-72.00; Choice 2-3 1075-1150 lb 65.25-69.50, few 69.50-70.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1525 lb 61.25-66.00; Select 1-3 1050-1375 lb 55.75-61.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1440-1540 lb 57.00-60.25; Choice 2-3 1250-1550 lb 52.75-57.00; Select 1-2 1150-1550 lb 49.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 975-1350 lb 61.25-67.25; couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1180-1350 lb 67.25-69.50; Select 2-3 9SO-1200 lb 56.00- couple lots 840-950 lb 53.50- COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 37.00-42.00 42.00-43.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.50-33.50 33.50- 38.00-39.50 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 25.00-30.00 30.00-35.00 BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 9SO-11S0 lb 39.00- BULLS: Yield gnde 1 1135-1850 lb 41.00-47.00, couple 51.00-58.75; Yield gnde 2 1100-2000 lb 34.00-39J0. CALVES: Vealen fully steady; slaugh ter calves closed steady. Demand fair for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VBALERS: Few Choice 180-320 lb 70.00- high Good and low Choice 150-280 lb 45.00-75.00, 80-110 lb 18.00- few 30.00-35.00; Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 12.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 280-525 lb 50.00-70.00; Good 250-450 lb 35.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 65.00-85.00, 80-90 lb 55.00- small frame 90-115 lb 39.00- 80-90 lb 25.00-SO.OO. Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein heifers 90.00-125.00; 60 head small frame 80-105 lb 30.00- GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 95.00-120.00, few 120.00- Medium 80.00-95.00. Nannies: Large 65.00-90.00; Medium 50.00- Yearlings: Choice 70.00- Kids: Choice 45.00-70.00; Good 30.00-45.00. 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