Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA FEBRUARY 10, 1997 Cattle Calvei Hogi SheepGoali MONDAY’S AUCTION 593 48 140 212 234 LAST MONDAY 779 45 75 495 247 LAST YEAR 924 72 451 298 138 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 67% slaughter steers, 16% si. heifers, 12% cows and 16% bulls ...slaughter steers and heifers 1.00 lower, instances 2.00 lower, cows, bulls and bullocks fully steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1225/1425 lbs. 67.00-67.75, Choice 2-3 1175/1450 lbs. 63.75-66.50, few 1000/1125 lbs. 61.50-62.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 58.00-64.00. HOLS THINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1440/1660 lbs. 57.35-59.85, Choice 2-3 1250/1500 lbs. 52.50-56.50, couple Select 1-2 1200/1425 lbs. 50.75. HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975/1250 lbs. 6Z25-64.35, couple 64.50-64.75. Select 2-3 950/1100 lbs. 56.25-62.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 38.00-40.00, high dressing 40.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 34.00-38.00, high dressing 38.00- Carmer and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 26.00-29.00, bulk 29.00- BULLOCKS: few Choice 2-3 1100/1325 lbs. 60.00-63.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1950 lbs. 44.00-49.00, No. 2 1200/1500 lbs. 37.00-42.50. CALVES...VeaIers steady, slaughter calves 5.00 lower. Demand fair for Hols tein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: couple Choice 200/270 lbs. 70.00- High Good and Low Choice 160/300 lbs. 50.00-70.00, 80/110 lbs. 20.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 280/500 lbs. 35.00-55.00. RETURNED TO FARM; small supply 95/115 lbs. Holstein bulls 45.00-70.00. HOGS...Barrows and gilts not fully tested. BARROWS AND GILTS: one lot US -2 225/235 lbs. 53.75. SOWS: few 450/575 lbs. 48.00-50.00. SHEEP...Slaughter limbi 5.00 lower, slaughter ewes steady. Supply included an estimated 85% daughter lambs with the balance daughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 30/50 lbs. 140.00-180.00, 60/70 lbs. 120.00-135.00, 70/90 lbs. 110.00-130.00, Choice 2-3 90/120 lbs. 100.00-115.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-2 45.00-70.00, 2-3 30.00-40.00. GOATS... All sold by the head . BILLIES; few Urge 90.00-120.00, Medium 70.00-90.00. QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments Cattle Dealers • Licensed A 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 •ACCESS PLUS™ pirmltl Call for pricing on bint assembled end eesy cleen out of the bin delivered lo vour farm from the ground TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 28% slaughter steers and 61% cows ...si. steers steady, instances .50 lower, si. heif ers .50 to 1.00 lower, cows steady, after some early sales 1.00 lower, hills steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 63.50-65.50. few 65.50- Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs. 66.00-68.00, couple 68.50- couple Choice mostly 3 1425/1450 lbs. 57.50-63.00, Select 1-3 1050/1350 Iba. 55.0057.50. HOLSTEINS: few Choice 2-3 1280/1660 Iba. 54.5056.50, couple Select 1-2 HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 1000/1200 lbs. 60.00-61.35, couple High Choice 2 1165 lbs. 64.75, Select 1-2 950/1150 lbs. 57.50-60.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 36.50-40.00, high dressing 41.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 33.00-37.00, bulk 37.00- high dressing 39.50-41.00, * Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 27.00- bulk 30.00-32.50. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1400/2100 lbs. 41.25-44.75, No. 2 1200/1700 lbs. 36.00- CALVES...VeaIers fully steady. Supply included 731 in graded sale of which 82% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: High Good and Choice 85/110 lbs. 17.00-24.00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs. 10.00-17.00. RETURNED TO FARM; 20 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 74.00-75.00, 255 head 95/1 IS lbs. 89.00-94.00,60 head 85/90 lbs. 70.00-73.00 and 10 head 80 lbs. 60.00, 30 bead small frame 110/115 lbs. 65.00- 10 head 100/105 lbs. 40.00- and 65 head 90/95 lbs. 20.00; IS head 100/105 lbs. Holstein heifers 210.00. 25 head 90/95 Iba. 157.00 and 12 head 80/85 lbs. 107.00, IS head small frame 90/105 lbs. 50.00 and 20 head 70/85 lbs. 21.00. SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO FULLY TEST TRENDS I SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few Choice 2-3 65/100 lbs. 97.00-101.00. GOATS...NO MARKET TESTI NANNIES: Medium 50.00-60.00. YEARLINGS: few Good and Choice 60.00- KIDS: Choice 45.00-60.00, Good 30.00- SCARFF BROS. INC. C. 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Light Bulbs _ . . 25 to 100 Watts 34$ Ea Brass Base - 5000 Mrs. In Stock-36’' & 48” Wide Kraft Paper |7T| Northeast Agrl Systems, Inc Si Flyway Bun ness Park B ) 39A West Airport Rood ]JM Lititz PA 17543 Bf Ph (717)569 2702 Mi 1-800-673-2580 Middleburg Livestock MIDDLEBURG, PA FEBRUARY 11, 1997 CATTLE 295... SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION ...neen and heifen 2.00 lower, cowt 1.50 higher. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 11S0/1450 Ibi. 66.50-69.25, Choice 1075/1400 lbs. 62.50-66.00, Select 57.00- Standard SO.OO-57.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 12S0/14S0 lbs. 61.50-64.00, Choice 1075/1260 lbs. 57.00-61.50, Select 54.00- Standard 48.00-54.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 10S0/12S0 lbs. 64.50-67.50, Choice 1000/1200 lbs. SB.OO-64.00, Select 54.00- Standard 48.00-54.00. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 30.50-42,00, Cutter and Boning Utility 33.00- Canner and Low Cutter 29.00- Shells down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 47.00-52.00, Select 45.00-47.00. BULLS; Yield Code No. 1 1200/1900 Ibi. 40.00-44.50, No. 2 1200/1800 11m. 38.00-4000. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: 400/600 Ibi. 50,00-65.00,675/800 Ibi. 65.00-70.00; HEIFERS: 400/600 lbs. 45.00-SS.OO, 675/800 lbs. 58.00-62.00; BULLS: 400/600 lbs. 40.00-45.00. CALVES 259..EARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/110 lbs. 85.00-98.00, No. 2 90/110 lb«. 65.00-85.00; No. 1 Holstein heifers 95/110 lbs. 110.00-170.00, No. 2 90/100 lbs. 65.00-100.00. HOGS 230...(02/10 & 11/97)..8u1k of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction. V BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 240 s. 52.50-55.50, US 1-3 210/240 lbs. 48.50-50.00, US 2-3 210/290 lbs 48.00-5100. SOWS: US 1-3 300/400 lbs. 45.00- 400/500 lbs. 46.50-48.00, 500/600 lbs. 48.50-50.00. FEEDER PIGS 74... US 1-3 30.00- per head. SHEEP 28... SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 30/35 lbs. 165.00-175.00, 80/95 lbs. 135.00-140.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 120/280 lbs. 30.00-46.00. GOATS 17... Large 85.00, Medium 50.00-75.00, Small 20.00-35.00, Large Kids 55.00, Small Kids 20.00-23.00. per head. 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 Ibdfor Delmorvo Stof* MM MS Untv«iiitv Av« EIHB fodaroistxjfo MO (tounofiy tony Lumb»o iwxmsAVii pTnsyj TODAY LAST THURSDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers SO-1.00 higher; slaughter heifers steady; cows steady; bollocks and bolls fully steady. Supply included 44 percent slaughter steen and 38 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1175-1485 lb 64.35-67.00, few 67:00-67.75; High Choice and Prime 2 to mostly 3 1275-1450 lb 67.50-68.60; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1375 lb 60.00-64.75. HOLSTEINS: Pew High Choice and Prime 2-3 1450-1625 lb 58.00-58.75; Choice 2-3 1350-1550 lb 54.00-57.50; few Select 1-3 1200-1400 lb 50.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3 975-1240 lb 60.00-62.75; Select 2-3 935-1100 lb 57.00-60.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 35.00-40.00 40.00-4150 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.50-34.00 34.00- Calmer and low Cutter 1-2 25.00- 29.00-32.50 BULLOCKS: Couple Choice 2-3 1030-1640 lb 54.50-S9.SO. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1220-2365 lb 40.00-44.50, couple 46.50-49.00; Yield grade 2 1200-1800 lb 37.75-40.00. CALVES; Vealers steady; slaughter calves firm to 5.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 180-330 lb 70.00- high Good and low Choice 140-230 lb 40.00-60.00, 80-110 lb 18.00- Standard and low Good 65-85 lb 10.00-18.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and Choice 275-500 lb 45.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 75.00-95.00, few late 95.00- small frame 90-110 lb 50.00- 75-85 lb 30.00-55.00; few 90-115 lb Holstein Heifers 130.00-170.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs firm to 5.00 higher, slaughter ewes not tested. SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-2 60-100 lb 115.00-125.00; Choice 2-3 100-120 lb 110.00-115.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-230-60 lb 150.00-200.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies; Medium 70.00-90.00; couple Large 100.00-130.00. Nannies: Medium 50.00- Yearlings: Choice 75.00- Good 55.00-70.00 Kids: Choice 35.00-50.00; Good 20.00-30.00. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quarryvilte or 6 miles north of Oxford comer of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kreider, Auctlonaar AU-000513L No out of state checks VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. SALE TUESDAYS 10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES,. SHEEP, GOATS qtccpq pi ii i e uciccpc *get Calves in early- OUR STATE GRADER COWS, FEEDER CATTLE STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. FOR MORjfc INFORMATION CONTACT L ROBERT FRAME, &R., PRESIDENT 1157 583 181 102 1030 597 144 364 1313 660 526 345 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 Lancaster County Weekly NEW HOLLAND, PA FEBRUARY 14,1997 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter ftccn .50-1.00 lower, after being ai much as 2.00 lower early; slaughter heifers 1.00-1.50 lower; cows mostly steady; bollocks and bulls ful ly steady. Supply included 44 percent daughter steers, 8 percent slaughter heif ers, 38 percent cows, 4 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1450 lbs, 67.00-68.60; Choice 2-3 1100/1485 lbs, 63.50-67.00, few late 67.00-67.75; few Choice 2-3 1000/1125 lbs, early 61.50-62.75; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050/1425 lbs, 58.00- few Select 1-21050/1350 lbs, 55.00- HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1440/1660 Ibi, 57.35-S9.BS; Choice 2-3 1250/1550 lb«, 52,50-57.50; Select 1-3 1200/1425 Ibi. 50.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 975/1250 Ibf, 60.00-64.35, couple 64.50-64.75; Select 2-3 935/1150 lbs. 56.25-60.00. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 35.00-40.00, 40.00-44.00; Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 32.50-34.00, 34.00-38.00, 38.00-39.50; Canner and Low Cutler 1-2 25.00-29.00, 29.00-32.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs, 59.00-63.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200/2365 lb(, 40.00-44.50, few 44.50-49.00; Yield grade 2 1200/1800 lbs, 37.00-42.00. CALVES: Vealcri fully steady; slaugh ter calves weak to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bull* and heifers to Mum to farm. VEALBRS: Choice 180/330 lbs, 70.00- high Good and low Choice 140/300 lbs, 40.00-60.00; 80/110 lbs, 17.00- Standard and low Good 65/90 lbs, 10.00-19.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 280/500 Ibf, 50.00-65.00, Good 2SO/4SO Ibi, 35.00-50.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 95/125 Ibi Holstein bulls 74.00-94.00, few late 95.00-102.00, 80/90 lbs, 60.00-73.00, small frame 95/120 lbs, 50.00-80.00,75/90 lbs, 20.00-55.00, Bulk 90/1 IS lbs Holstein heifers 130.00-170.00, with IS head 100/105 lbs, 210.00; small frame 90/105 lbs, 50.00-90.00. Cattle Calves 2475 1685 2508 1538 3039 1653
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