A2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 19, 1997 Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA APRIL 14, 1997 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats MONDAY’S AUCTION 1001 77 62 629 181 LAST MONDAY 828 52 116 245 LAST YEAR 1279 85 193 520 129 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 72% slaughter steers, 10% sL heifers, 10% cows and 8% bulls ...slaughter steers steady to .75 lower, si. heifers steady, cows steady, instances'! .00 lower, bullocks and bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prirfie 2-3 1200/1450 lbs. 68.75-70.25, couple lots 70.50-70.60, Choice 2-3 1150/1450 lbs. 65.75-69.00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1050/1475 lbs. 62.50-66.00, including around 40 head 1030/1230 lbs. returned to feed at 61.85-65.00, Select 1-2 58.00-62.00. HOLSTGINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1550 lbs. 60.25-63.00, couple 64.00- Choice 2-3 1200/1630 lbs. 55.75-60.00, Select 1-2 1200/1400 lbs. 51.00- HEIFERS: couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1280 lbs. 67.00-68.00, Choice 2-3 1025/1300 lbs. 63.25-67.00, one lot 945 lbs. 61.85, Select 2-3 950/1100 lbs. 58.75-62.50. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 39.50-42.50, high dressing 42.50-46.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 36.00-40.00, high dressing 40.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 30.00-35.00, bulk 35.00- BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200/1350 lbs. 56.50-64.50, couple Choice 1 1030/1050 lbs. 69.00-70.50. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1900 lbs. 46.00-51.00, couple 57.00-60.25, few No. 2 1100/1600 lbs. 41.00-46.00. CALVES...VeaIers and slaughter calves fully steady. VEALERS: Choice 180/250 lbs 75.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 300/550 lbs. 50.00-70.00. HOGS...INSUFFICIENT VOLUME OF ANY ONE CLASS FOR A MARKET TEST! SHEEP...Slaughter lambs firm to 5.00 higher, slaughter ewes fully steady. Supply mcluded 50% slaughter lambs with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 75/85 lbs. 125.00-140.00, 90/110 lbs. 125.00-132.00. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-2 25/40 lbs. 170.00-180.00, 40/60 lbs. 140.00-160.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-2 85/120 lbs. 50.00-58.00, 2-3 90/250 lbs. 38.00-42.00 with few Bucks up to 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. Scarf! 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 KENNETH E. HERSHEY, FIELD REP. Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA APRIL IS, 1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST TUESDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE... USDA ... Supply included 38% slaughter steers and 56% cows ...slaughter steers steady, instances .50 higher on High Choice and Prime, si. heif ers not fully tested, cows steady, few bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3 1100/1425 lbs. 69.75-71.00, few 71.00- few Choice 2-3 1150/1475 lbs. 66.50-69.35, few Choice and Prime mostly 3 1495/1560 lbs. 64.00-66.85, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1375 lbs. 63.00- HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1650 lbs. 61.50-62.85, Choice 2-3 1195/1600 lbs. 56.75-60.00, few Select 1-3 1150/1300 lbs. 52.00-55.85. COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 39.50-44.50, high dressing 44.50-48.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 37.00-40.00, high dressing 40.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 29.00-31.00, bulk 31.00- BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1-2 1525/2170 lbs. 40.25-46.50. CALVES...VeaIers steady. Supply included 577 in graded sale of which 75% sold to return to faint. VEALERS: one Choice 305 lbs. 77.00, High Good and Low Choice 130/200 lbs. 37.00- 80/110 lbs. 22.00-26.00, Standard and Low Good 70/85 lbs. 12.00- RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 70.00,135 head 110/1 IS lbs. 76.00-83.00,40 head 95 lbs. 73.00- and 40 head 90 lbs. 30.00,25 head small frame 110/115 lbs. 47.00, 55 head 100/105 lbs. 33.00-35.00 and 25 head 90/95 lbs. 25.00; 35 head 90/120 lbs. Hols tein heifers 127.00-140.00, 6 head small frame 105 lbs. 65.00, 45 head 80/95 lbs. 35.00- and 7 head 70/75 lbs. 46.00- SHEEP-INSUFFICIENT VOLUME TO ESTABLISH A MARKET! GOATS...NO MARKET TEST! 52.00. GOATS... All sold by the head . BILLIES: Medium 75.00-90.00, few Urge 115.00-123.00. MUTTON: few Urge 70.0075.00. NANNIES: Urge 55.0065.00, Medium 45.0055.00. KIDS: Choice 45.00-55.00, Good 25.0040.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717)940-2633 >ALE TUESDAYS CALVES, SHEEP, GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & 578 675 2 1 659 656 9 0 675 666 0 1 W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:15 P.M. Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday’s market report kai been discontinued until further notice because of unsubetantial receipts. VA Feeder Sales WINCHESTER, VA APRIL 14, 1997 Feeder Cattle 534 head Steers 208 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 78.00 - 74.00 - 81.00 400-500 75.00 - 81.00 63.00 79.00 500-600 80.00 - 87.25 - 66.00 - 74.50 600-700 73.00 - 84.50 68.00 66.00 - 68.00 700-800 73.00 - 64.00 - 64.50 WYTHEVILLE, VA APRIL 15, 1997 Feeder Cattle 527 head Steen 173 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 1 200-300 85.00 71.00 - 300-400 82.00 - 92.00 64.00 - 75.00 85.00 - 86. 00 400-500 85.00 - 90.00 67.00 - 78.00 75 00 - 79.00 500-600 80.00 - 87.00 63.00 - 73.00 75.00 - 78.00 600-700 69.00 - 73.00 - - 700-800 62.00 - 70.00 - - SOUTHSIDE, VA APRIL 16, 1997 Feeder Cattle 350 head Steen 120 head Medium and Urge 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 74.00 - 87.50 67.00 - 69.00 68.00 - 75.00 400-500 70.00 - 84.00 - 75.00 - 87.00 500-600 75.00 - 83.00 - 75.00 - 78.00 600-700 72.00 - 77.50 62.50 - 70.00 - 800-900 - - 52.50 - 63.00 STAUNTON, VA APRIL 15, 1997 Steen Choice 2-3 1100-1450 Iba 64.00 - 67.60 Select 2-3 1100-1200 Ibi 58.00 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 Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS" parmlta Call for pricing on blm aaaamblad and any clean out of the bln dallvorad lo tour farm from Hit around. New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA APRIL 17, 1997 Cattle Calvea Sheep Goats TODAY 1450 575 782 630 LAST THURSDAY 1495 618 479 312 LAST YEAR 1285 497 269 123 CATTLE: Slaughter Meers weak to fully 1.00 lower, ilaughter heifen Heady to 1.00 lower; cowi mostly steady; bullocks scarce; bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 34 percent slaughter steers, 5 per cent slaughter heifers, 32 percent cows, 4 percent bulls, with balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-1450 lb 68.75-70.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 65.50-69.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-1525 lb 62.00-65.50. HOLSTEINS; High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1550 lb 59.00-62.00; Choice 2-3 1275-1550 lb 54.25-59.25; Select 1-3 1000-1400 lb 49.25-53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1025-1150 lb 62.25-65.50; Select 2-3 950-1100 lb 55.25-62.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 41.50-44.50 44.50-47.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-38.00 38.00-40.00 40.00-41.50 Camier and low Cutler 1-2 28.00-31.00 31.00-36.00 BULLOCKS: Select 1-2 1035-1250 lb 50.50-54.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1250-2200 lb 44.00-48.50, few 48.75-53.00; Yield grade 2 1100-1400 lb 40.00-44.00. FEEDERS: One lot Medium 1 960 lb iteen 67.60, couple 101 l Urge 2 800-970 lb Holiteini 42.00-45.00; one lot Medium 1 585 lb Heifen and couple 101 l Small and Medium 1-2 325-690 lb 49.00-50.50. CALVES: Vealen iteady; daughter calves steady to 5.00 lower. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifen to return to farm. VEALERS: Couple Choice 240-325 lb 97.00- high Good and low Choice 140-300 lb 50.00-75.00, 80-115 lb 29.00- Standard and low Good 60-90 lb 15.00-26.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 280-425 lb 50.00-60.00; Good 275-390 lb 40.00- Utility 280*350 lb 26.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bull 50.00-75.00, few 75.00- small frame 85-110 lb 33.00- bulk 90-115 lb Holstein heif ers 100.00-155.00, few 155.00-175.00; small frame 85-105 lb 70.00-100.00. GOATS; All goats sold by the head. Billies: Large 100.00-120.00, few 125.00-144.00; Medium 80.00-100.00. Mutton: Large 90.00-110.00, few KIRKWOOD If “ HAY AUCTION HAY, STRAW, & CORN Hay, Straw and SALE m Grain Auction RjV®'’ M EVERY TUESDAY Sale Starts loj 11 ;00 Every Friday At 10 AM Located Rt 472 5 miles south of Quarryville or 6 miles GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION north of Oxford comer of Rt 472 and Noble Road 955 N. State St. uoyd h. Kreider, Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 Auctioneer 1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St. No out ofTate Checks Out of State Buy»r«-Caah or Certified Check Only High Capacity 40’ roof (loft) allowa mora atoraga and alaya claanar than conventional 30' root (right) Hydro-Shield" Waalhar, Guard pravanta water from running down hopper THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter fleers weak u> mostly 1.00 lower; slaughter heifcri steady; cows mostly steady, instances 1.00 lower; bullocks steady; bulls closed 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 42 per cent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaughter heifers, 26 percent cows, 5 percent bulls, with the balance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 68.75-70.25, couple lots 70.50-70.60; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1175-1425 lb 71.00-72.25; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1450 lb 65.50-69.00, few 69.00-69.35; small supp ly mostly Choice 3 1495-1560 lb 64.00-66.85; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 62.00-66.00; few Select 1-3 1050-1350 lb 58.00-62.00. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1650 lb 59.00-63.00, couple loti 63.00-65.35; Choice 2-3 1175-1600 lb 54.25- Select 1-3 1 050-1550 lb 49.25- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1025-1300 lb 62.25-67.00. one lot 945 lb 61.85; couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1100-1280 lb 67.00-68.00; Select 2-3 950-115 lb 55.25-62.50. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 40.00-44.50 44.50-48.25 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.00-38.00 38.00-40.00 40.00-43.50 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 28.00-31.00 31.00-37.25 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1200-1350 lb 56.50- couple Choice 1 1030-1050 lb 69.00-70.50; Select 1-2 1035-1250 lb 50.50- BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2200 lb 44.00-51.00, couple 51.00-60.25; Yield grade 2 1050-1600 lb 40.00-46.00. CALVES: Vealers iteady; ilaughtei calves fully iteady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 220-350 lb 70.00- couple 97.00-98.00; high Good and low Choice 125-280 lb 50.00- 80-110 lb 22.00-39.00; Stan dard and low Good 65-85 lb 12.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 300-450 lb 50.00-70.00; Good 280-450 lb 40.00- Utility 280-350 lb 26.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 60.00-83.00; small frame 85-120 lb 25.00-50.00. Bulk 90-120 lb Holstein heifers 120.00-155.00, few 155.00- small frame 90-115 lb 60.00- few 80-90 lb 35.00-55 00 110.00- Nannies; Medium and Large 55.00-80.00. Kids: Prime 60.00- Choice 40.00-60.00; Good 30.00- Utility 20.00-30.00. 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