Lancaster
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MAKCH 10,1997
Cattle Calve* Hogs Sheep Goat*
MONDAY AUCTION
647 33 48 533 185
LAST WEEK
800 35 63 255 176 LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
906 44 113 296 108
CATTLE: Slaughter steers firm to LOO
higher, slaughter heifers fully steady; cows
steady; bullocks scarce; bulls fully steady.
Supply included 63 percent slaughter*
steen, 18 percent slaughterhellos, ty per
cent cows, with die balance bulls. '
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1120/1450 lbs, 69.50-70.85;
Choice 2-3 1120/1485 lb*. 66.85-69.60,15
head Choice and Prime mostly 3, few 4
1545/1590 lbs, 64.85-66.10; Select and
low Choice 2-3 1100/1400 lbs,
63.00-66.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250/1600 lb>, 60.50-64.85; Choice
2-3 1060/16001b*. 54.50-60.00; Select 2-3
975/1350 lb*. 50.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1085/13001b*. 67.25-68.75;
Choice 2-3 975/1350 lb*. 64.50-67.50;
Select 2-3 950/1100 Ifaa, 55.75-62.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 38.00-41.00, 41.00-42.50; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 37.00-40.50; Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 28.00-31.00,
31.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1050/1350 lb*. 55.00-63.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1350/2150 lb*.
45.00- few 50.00-51.75, couple
52.00- yield grade 2 1000/1550 lb*.
38.00-
CALVES: Vealen steady; slaughter
calves fully steady.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
140/250 lb*. 45.00-70.00, 80/110 lbs,
25.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300/525 lbs, 48.00-65.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90/110
lbs, Holstein bulls 60.00-70.00.
HOGS: Insufficient volume any one
class for a market test
SHEEP; Slaughter lambs fully steady;
slaughter ewes steady. Supply included 75
percent slaughter lambs, with the balance
slaughter ewes.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
50/85 lbs, 120.00-140.00, 85/140 lbs,
100.00-110.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 30/50
Ibt, 150.00-210.00. 50/80 lb»,
130.00-170.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility «nd Good
1-2 110/135 lbs, 50.00-65.00.135/200 lbs,
40.00- 120/250 lbs. 30.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head;
Billies: Medium 75.00-95.00; few Large
100.00-
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
SCARFF BROS. INC.
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
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME. SR„ PRESIDENT
BUS 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204
Vintage Lancaster Livestock
Livestock Auction
PARADISE, PA Wednesday’s market report ha* been
MARCH 11, 1997 discontinued until further notice became
Cattle Calve* Sheep Goat* rf insubstantial receipts.
TODAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE.. USDA ... Supply included
24%-slaughler steen and 65% cows ...sL
and bulls hilly steady, si. heifers not
hilly tested, cows steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 1175/1480 lb*. 69.00-70.75.
Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 66.5048.75,
couple lots 69.00-69.60, Select and Low
Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs. 63.75-66.50.
HOLSTEINS: couple High Choice and
Prime 1380/1465 lbs. 62.50-63.25, few
Standard 1050/1230 lb*. 44.0046.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 bulk 39.00-43.00, high dressing
43.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
low dressing 36.00-37.00, bulk
37.00- high dressing 40.00-42.00,
Cannes and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing
28.00- bulk 3ZOO-35.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1300/1500
lbs. 44.00-46.75.
FEEDERS; HEIFERS; couple lots
Medium Frame No. 1 405/585 lbs.
57.75-58.75, one lot Medium Frame No.
1-2 435 lbs. 51.25.
CALVES...VeaIen weak to 5.00 lo#er.
Supply included 737 in graded sale of
which 85% sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: couple High Good and Low
Choice 140/200 lbs. 45.0042.00, 80/110
lbs. 15.00-20.00, Standard and Low Good
60/85 lb*. 12.00-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 270 head
95/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 48.00-60.00,85
head small frame 100/1 IS lb*. 41.00-45.00
and ISO head 85/95 lb*. 25.00-30.00; 35
head 95/115 lbs. Holstein heifers
150.00-157.00 and IS head 90/95 lbs.
102.00, 10 head small frame 100/105 lb*.
102.00 and 55 head 90/95 lbs. 29.00-43.00.
SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME
TO ESTABLISH A MARKET TREND.
NEW CROP LAMBS; few Choice 1-2
35/50 lbs. 185.00-192.00.
GOATS...NO MARKET TEST!
C. Howard Scarff, It
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
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668 807 1 0
753 776 9 4
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
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VA
Feeder Sales
MARSHALL, VA
MARCH 11, 1997
Steen 621 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 -
70.00 - 400-500 85.50 - 90.00 84.00 78.00
- 85.23 500-600 79.75 - 86.00 83.00 71.00
- 82.75 600-700 69.50 - 80.50 63.00 66.50
- 74.75 700-800 68.00 - 75.25 51.75 62.00
- 67.75 800-900 61.75 - 71.00 - 6100
900-1000 6215 - 65.00 - -
1000-1100 56.00 - 57.00 - -
WYTHEVILLE, VA
MARCH 11, 1997
Feeder Cattle 460 head Steen ISB head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and
Large 2 200-300 84.00 - 86.00 - • 300-400
74.00 - 83.00 57.00 - 65.00 70.00 - 79.00
400-500 78.50 - 84.00 66.00 • 71.00 76.00
- 82.00 500600 7850 - 83.50 - - 600-700
65.00- 7250• -700-80067.00 - 69.50• -
800900 64.
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SOUTHSIDE, VA
MARCH 12,1997
Feeder Cattle 555 head Steen 212 head
Medium A Large 1 Small 1 Medium A
Urge 2 300 - 40075.00-80.00 62.5068.00
72.00- 400 - 500 73.50-80.00
74.00- 500 - 600 75.00-78.00
65.00- 72.00-75.00 600 - 700
65.0066.50 57.00-6550 700 - 800 900
-1000
DUBLIN, VA
MARCH 12,1997
Steen Medium and Large 1 Small 1
Medium and Large 2 300-400 91.00 -
92.75 74.00 94.00 400-500 90.50 - 95.75
85.00 - 85.25 92.00 - 97.50 500-600 85.00.
- 88.00 80.00 - 80.25 84.25 - 87.50
600-700 73.50 - 8175 70.25 - 71.00 74.00
- 78.50 700-800 68.50 - 78.25 63.50 -
67.00 71.25 - 72.75 800-900 65.75 - 69.00
65.50 - 66.00 900-1000 58.00 - 63.25
1000-1100 57.00 - 61.25
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. Krelder,
Auctioneer
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New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
MARCH 13,1997
Cattle Calvei Sheep Goati
r THIS WEEK
TODAY
1160 677 507 437
LAST THURSDAY LAST WEBK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen (teady to
weak; daughter heifers not established;
cowi iteady to 2.00 lower, bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1190-1410 lb 69.00-7030,
few 7115-71.75; Choice 2-3 1075-1550 lb
6430-68.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1025-1650 lb 61.00-6415.
HOLSTEINS: Few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1200-1575 lb 62.50-64.50;
Choice 2-3 11001625 lb 56.0061.60; few
Select and low Choice 2-4 10001710 lb
503054.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1075-1650 lb 63.7565.25; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1000-1575 lb 53.0060.50.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.75-4015 40.75-45.00
Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00-35.00
35.25-39.00 42.00-45.00 Camter and low
Cutter 1-2 2050-27.00 28.50-34.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1310-1600 lb
43.50-49.50, 1610-1900 lb 45.004950.
1950-2150 lb 43.75-48.00.
CALVES: Vealen ateady.
VBALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 200-350 lb 80.0085.00, 150200
lb 60.00-80.00; Good 350-500 lb
40.0060.00; Standard and low Good
60-80 lb 10.00-20.00, 80-120 lb
20.0030.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holatein Bulla
95-125 lb 50.0075.00; amall frame
30.0045.00; Holatein Heifen 95-125 lb
100.00135.00; amall frame 50.00100.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi ateady to 5.00
lower, alaughter ewea ateady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 1-2
60-80 lb 120.00-130.00, 80-110 lb
110.00120.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 25-40
lb 140.00-160.00 and 60-100 lb
130.00140.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-3 30.00-60.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Medium 70.00-100.00; couple
Large 180.00-150.00. Mutton: Large
70.00- Nannies: Medium and Large
45.00- Yearlings: Choice
60.00- Kids; Choice 50.00-70.00;
Good and low Choice 20.00-50.00.
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B&R CATTLE CO
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
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(717)656-9849
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1275 642 190 199
LAST YEAR
1045 498 385 166
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NEW HOLLAND, PA
MARCH 14,1997
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen and heifen
film to 1.00 higher, cowi steady early,
1.00-2.00 lower at the clow; bulls steady.
Supply included 42 percent slaughter
sleets, 10 percent slaughter heifen, 37 per
cent cows, 5 percent bulls, with the balance
feeden.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1150/1475 lbs, 69.00-70.85.
few 71.25-71.75; Choice 2-3 1075/1550
lbs, 64.50-65.75; Select and low Choice
2-3 IQ2S/16SO lbs, 61.00-66.50.
HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1200/1600 lbs, 62.00-64.85; Choice
2-3 1060/162S lbs, S4.SO-61.6fr, Select 1-3
975/1700 lbs, 50.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1085/1300lbs, 67.25-68.75;
Choice 2-3 975/13S0 lbs, 64.50-67.50;
Select 2-3 900/1200 lbs, 55.75-62.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 37.00-41.00, 41.00-47.25; Cutter
and Boning Utility 32.00-36.00,
36.00-39.00,39.00-42.00; Calmer and low
Cotter 1-2 23.00-28.00, 28.00-34.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
10S0/13S0 lb*. 55.00-63.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 13000150 lb.,
4350-49.75. few 50.00-52.00; Yield grade
2 1000/1550 lbs, 38.00-42.30.
CALVES: Vealen end slaugther calves
steady. Demand fair fof Holstein bulls snd
heifers to return to faim.
VEALBRS: Choice 180/350 lbs,
75.00- high Good and low Choice
140/300 lbs, 35.00-65.00, 80/115 lbs,
15.00- Standard ang low Good 60/85
lbs, 10.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
280/500 lbs, 55.00-70.00; Good 250/450
lbs, 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bullk 95/125
lbs, Holstein bulls 48.0040.00, few late
60.00- small frame 90/115 lbs,
30.00- bulk 90/125 lbs, Holstein
Heifers 100.00-157.00; small frame
90/110 lbs, 40.00-100.00.
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