Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA APRIL 7, 1997 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 828 52 116 24S 115 LAST MONDAY 822 39 55 334 327 LAST YEAR 841 56 91 449 101 CATTLE.. USDA .. Supply included 67% slaughter steen, 16% sL heifers, 12% cows with balance bulls ...slaughter steen and bulls steady, si. heifers steady to 1.00 lower, cows steady, instances 1.00 lower, bullocks'scarce. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime mostly 3 1250/1450 lbs. 69.35-70.85,0ne lot 1505 lbs. 68.35, Choice 2-3 1150/1475 lbs. 65.60-69.60, couple lots 1500/1560 lbs. 64.85-70.35, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1080/1450 lbs. 61.50-66.00. HOI-STEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1585 lbs. 60.00-64.00. Choice 2-3 1250/1600 lbs. 56.00-59.00. few Select 1-3 1190/1350 lbs. 51.50-55.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1365 lbs. 66.85-67.25, Choice 2-3 1050/1200 lbs. 63.75-67.00, couple Select and Choice 2-3 1140/1175 lbs. 57.75-60.60. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 37.25-40.00, couple high dressing 40.00-45.75, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 34.00-36.00, bulk 36.00-39.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 bulk 28.00-33.50. BULLOCKS: couple Choice 1-2 1150/1400 lbs. 69.50-73.25. BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/2000 lbs. 46.50-50.00, few 50.00-55.00, few No. 2 1050/1500 lbs. 40.00-45.00. CALVES...VeaIers fully steady. Demand fair for small supply Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS; High Good and Low Choice 160/300 lbs. 65.00-78.00, 80/110 lbs. 20.00-30.00. RETURNED TO FARM: few 90/120 lbs. Holstein bulls 40.00-60.00. HOGS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME BARROWS AND GILTS FOR A MARK ET TEST! Sows mostly steady. SOWS: US 1-3 300/450 lbs. 40.00- 450/600 lbs. 45.00-47.00, Medium 1-2 300/450 lbs. 30.00-35.00. BOARS: 300/585 lbs. 37.00-37.50. SHEEP...Slaughter lambs mostly steady, slaughter ewes fully steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 60/80 lbs. 125.00-138.00, 80/110 lbs. 110.00- NEW CROP LAMBS; Choice 30/50 lbs. 135.00-150.00, 50/80 lbs. 125.00-135.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-2 45.00-52.00, 2 to mostly 3 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 BUS (717) 442-4181 BUS (717) 768-8204 HOME (610) 458-8518 IRWIN MARTIN, FIELD REP (717) 733-7434 TRUCKING SERVICE KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. AVAIL-LOCAL & Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA APRIL 8, 1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 38% slaughter steen and 52% cows ...slaughter steen steady, instances .50 higher, si. heifen not fully tested, cows, bullocks and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1140/1450 lbs. 65.75-70.00 mainly 66.50- High Choice and Prime 2-4 1220/1450 lbs. 69.75-71.10. couple 72.00-72.50, few Choice mostly 3 1520/1580 lbs. 62.75-64.75, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1475 lbs. 62.50- HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1595/1700 lbs. 59.50-62.00. few Choice 2-3 1265/1425 lbs. 59.00-59.25. HEIFERS: few Choice 2-3 1060/1285 lbs. 63.75-65.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 38.25-42.00, couple high dressing 43.00-44.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 33.25-35.50, hulk 35.50-39.50, high dressing 40.00-42.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 25.00-29.00, bulk 29.00-33.75. BULLOCKS: couple Choice 2-3 1425/1575 lbs. 53.75-55.00. BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 1 1440/1800 lbs. 43.00-48.25, one 1395 lbs. 50.50 couple No. 2 1050/1400 lbs. 37.00-42.00. CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 377 in graded sale of which 88% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple High Good and Low Choice 170/325 lbs. 57.00-60.00, 80/110 lbs. 24.00-31.00, Standard and Low Good 60/75 lbs. 10.00-20.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 20 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 51.00,55 head 110/llSlbs. 70.00-71.00,95 head 100/105 lbs. 74.00-78.00, 45 head 95 lbs. 81.00- and 30 head 90 lbs. 54.00- 115 head small frame 90/115 lbs. 49.00-54.00 and 50 head 80/85 lbs. 30.00- 32 head 110/115 lbs. Holstein heifers 140.00-150.00 and 32 head 80/95 30.00- GOATS... All sold by the head . BILLIES: Medium 65 00-80.00, Large 80.00- couple 120.00-150.00. NANNIES: Medium and Large 55.00- KIDS: Choice 35.00-48.00, Good 25.00- C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 940-2633 >ALE TUESDAY! CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. 659 658 9 0 446 414 4 1 838 650 10 0 W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:15 P.M. vis Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednefdaj’f maricat report has been discontinued until further notice became of unnilwUntUl receipt*. VA Feeder Sales ORANGE, VA APRIL 9, 1997 Feeder Cattle 734 head Steers 319 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 400-500 79.00 - 89.25 - 74.50 - 84.00 500-600 78.00 - 85.00 65.50 - 79.00 65.50 - 85.00 Mostly - - 78.00 - 85.0 600-700 70.00 - 78.00 - 61.00 - 73.50 700-800 65.50 - 69.50 - 65.00 - 70.00 WYTHEVILLE, VA APRIL 8, 1997 Feeder Cattle 471 head Steers 144 head Mediuni and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 85.00 - 87.00 81.00 - 84.00 76.00 - 86.00 400-500 82.00 - 90.00 75.00 - 77.00 81.00 - 84.00 Few - - 92.00 500-600 80.00 - 85.00 - 80.00 - 83.00 600-700 65.00 - 75.00 63.00 60.00 - 66.00 700-800 - - 58.00 - 65.00 800-900 - - 57.50 SOUTHSIDE, VA APRIL 9, 1997 Feeder Cattle 459 head Steers 141 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 81.00 - 82.50 77.00 - 80.00 81.00 - 82.00 400-500 87.00 - 88.00 62.00 - 69.00 78.00 - 85.50 500-600 80.00 '- 81.00 61.00 - 67.00 75.00 - 80.00 600-700 66.00 - 76.00 56.00 - 58.00 62.00 - 66.50 700-800 65.00 - 68.00 - 55.00 - 62.00 800-900 - - 55.00 - 56.00 DUBLIN, VA APRIL 9, 1997 Steers Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300400 88.25 - 89.00 78.00 - 82.50 84.00 - 88.75 400500 90.50 - 95.00 79.25 - 80.75 85.75 - 95.50 500600 88.00 - 89.50 74.00 - 79.00 87.50 - 89.00 600700 83.00 - 86.50 72.50 - 76.50 81.00 - 83.50 700800 67.00 - 78.75 67.00 - 68.75 71.25 - 72.75 800900 67.00 - 73.00 66.75 62.50 - 63.50 9001000 64.00 - 70.75 - 60.00 lbs. 72.00-74.00, 25 head small frame 80/110 lbs. 40.00-50.00. SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO ESTABLISH A MARKET! GOATS.. .NO MARKET TESTI 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 corner of Rt 472 and Noble Road Lloyd H. Kralder, Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s Generation bin •ACCESS PLUS" permits Call .or pricing on bins attamblad and any clean out ol Hit bln dallrarad to vour (arm trem tbo ground. New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA APRIL 10,1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 1495 618 479 312 LAST THURSDAY 1480 772 186 224 LAST YEAR 1439 489 409 252 CATTLE: Slaughter steers fully steady; slaughter heifers scarce; cows 2.00-3.00 higher, bullocks and bulls mostly steady. Supply included 41 percent slaughter steers, 32 percent cows, 20 percent feeders, with balance slaughter heifers and bulls. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime mostly 3 1200/1450 lbs, 69.25-71.10; Choice 2-3 1135/1475 lbs, 66.00- few 1500/1600 lbs, 64.00- Select and low Choice 2-3 1075/1475 lbs, 61.75-66.00; few Select 1-2 1100/1425 lbs, 58.00-62.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1400/1575 lbs, 61.00-63.50; Choice 2-3 1260/1600 lbs. 56.00-59.50; Select 1-3 1150/1450 lbs, 49.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot Choice 2-3 1075 lbs, 64.85. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 39.50-45.00, 45.00-47.75; Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00, 37.00- 41.00-44.25; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-34.00, 34.00-37.50. BULLOCKS: Select 1-3 1140/1350 lbs, 47.00- BULLS; Yield grade 1 1225/1750 lbs, 45.00-49.00, couple 53.0053.50; few Yield grade 2 1050/1600 lbs, 40.0045.00. FEEDERS: One lot Medium 1 675 lbs steers 70.00, one lot 850 lbs, 69.00; one lot Medium 540 lbs heifers 62.50; Medium and Large 2 585/930 lbs, Holstein steers 46.0050.00 and one lot Large 2 1070 lbs 42.75. CALVES: Vealers firm to 5.00 higher, slaughter calves steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heif ers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 170/360 lbs, 75.0085.00; high Good and low Choice 140/300 lbs, 48.00-70.00, 80/115 lbs, 25.0036.00; Standard and low Good 60/90 lbs, 12.0024.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 280/425 lbs, 60.00-77.00; Good 45.0055.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90/125 lbs Holstein bull 60.00-80.00, few 85.00- small frame 85/110 lbs, 35.00- bulk 90/115 lbs Holstein heif ers 100.00-140.00; few small frame 85/105 lbs, 75.00-100.00. SHEEP; New crop lambs 5.00-10.00 higher, slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply included 75 percent slaughter lambs, main ly New Crop, with the balance slaughter ewes. 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 High Capacity 40* roof (lall) allowa mora atoraga and ataya claanarthan conventional 30* roof (right) Hydro-Shlild™ Wnthir, Guird prmnti witir from running down hopper LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter Keen SO higher, daughter heifen steady to 1.00 lower, although-not fully tested Idler Monday; cows closed ZOO-3.00 higher, bullocks scarce; bulls steady. Supply included 46 percent slaughter steers. 7 percent slaugh ter heifen, 30 percent cows, 4 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime mostly 3 few 4 1200/1450 lbs, 69.25-71.10. couple mostly 2 72.00-72.50; Choice 2-3 1150/1475 lbs, 65.75-69.60; couple lots 1500/1600 lbs, 62.75-67.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1080/1475 lbs, 61.50-66.00; few Select 1-21100/1425 lbs, 58.00-62.00. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1575 lbs, 60.00-64.00; Choice 2-3 1250/1600 lbs, 56.00-59.00; Select 1-3 1150/1450 lbs, 49.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1365 lbs, 66.85-67.25, Choice 2-3 1050/1200 lbs, 63.75-67.00; Select 2-3 1100/1175 lbs, 57.75-60.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 39.00-45.00, 45.00-47.75; Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 34.00-37 00, 37.00- 41.00-44.25; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 30.00-34.00, 34.00-37.50. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1400/1575 lbs, 52.75-55.00; couple Choice 1-2 1150/1400 lbs, 69.50-73.25; Select 1-3 1140/1350 lbs, 47.00-51.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200/2000 lbs, 45.00- few 50.00-55.00; Yield grade 2 1050/1600 lbs, 37.00-45.00. CALVES: Vealen steady; slaughter calves 5.00-10.00 higher. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 170/360 lbs, 75.00- high Good and low Choice 140/325 lbs, 48.00-70.00; 80/110 lbs, 24.00- Standard and low Good 60/90 lbs, 10.00-24.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 300/400 lb*. 60.00-80.00; Good 250/500 lbs, 45.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90/125 lbs, Holstein bulls 51.00-80.00, few 80.00- smaU frame 85/110 lbs, 35.00- Bulk 90/115 lbs, Holstein heifers 100.00-150.00, 32 head 80/95 lbs, 72.00- small frame 95/105 lbs, 75.00- few 80/90 lbs, 40.00-50.00 NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-235/50 lbs, 155.00-188.00, few 20/30 lbs, 175.00- 55/70 lbs. 139.00-165.00; 65/110 lbs, 125.00-140.00; few Good 35/50 lbs, 135.00-145.00; 70/100 lbs, 100.00- YEARLINGS: Choice 80/115 lbs, 75.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility end Good 1-3 30.00-54.00. 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. 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