Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA MAY 12, 1997 Cattle Calve* Hop Sheep Coat* MONDAY’S AUCTION 633 27 270 329 122 LAST MONDAY 978 46 99 461 81 LAST YEAR 1140 59 291 400 122 CATTLE... USDA .. Supply included 66% daughter Meen, 14% iL heifer*. 10% cowi and bull* ...daughter iteen iteady to firm, d. heifer* and faulli fillly iteady, bul lock* icaice aid cow* iteady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice aid Prime 2-4 1200/1425 lb*. 68.75-7050 one lot 1270 Ibi. 71.50, Choice 2-3 1175/1475 Ibi. 66.00-69.25, few loti 1080/1125 lb*. 63.75-66.25, Select aid Low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lb*. 6050-65.75. HOLSTHINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300/1550 lb*. 60.00-63.60, Choice 2-3 1300/1550 lb*. 57.00-60.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1125/1200 lb*. 68.00-69.10. Choice 2-3 1000/1250 lb*. 63.25-67.25. Select 2-3 965/1200 lb*. 58.00-61.75. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 bulk 40.50-45.00, high dressing 45.00- Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 bulk 36.40-41.00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 25.00-31.00, bulk 31.00- BULLOCKS: one lot Select and Choice 1-2 108S/128S lbs. 59.0063.75. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1200/2270 lbs. 45.5050.00, several 52.75-56.75, few No. 2 1200/1600 Iba. 39.75-44.75. CALVES...VeaIers scarce, slaughter calves steady. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and Choice 280/500 lb*. 45.0060.00. HOGS...Barrows and gilts 1.00 to 1.50 higher, sows hilly steady. . BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 225/245 lb*. 6100, US 1-3 215/270 lb*. 59.006000. SOWS: US 1-3 300/500 lbs 40.0045.00, 500/625 lb*. 47.5048.50. BOARS: 325/550 lbs. 39.5040.00. SHEEP...New Crop lambi 15.00 to 20.00 higher, daughter ewei iteady. Supp ly included 60% New Crop lambi with the balance daughter ewei. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-230/40 Ibi. 150.00-165.00, 40/60 Ibi. 120.00- 60/80 Ibi. 115.00-122.00. 80/no ibi. ioo.oo-ios.oa SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good 1-2 38.00-46.00, 2-3 25.00-35.00. GOATS... All Mid by the head . BILLIES: Large 105.00-125.00, few 135.00- Medium 75.00-100.00. QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle Dealers • Licensed & 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_«_DaijyJHeife^ 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 MAY 13,1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats 706 686 4 2 LASTTUESDAY 688 716 LAST YEAR 650 540 CATTLE.,[USDA] ..[Supply included 45% slaughter steers and 48% cows]...slaughter steers unevenly steady, si. heifers not fully tested, cows steady, few bulls steady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 2-3 1170/1450 lbs. 69.50-70.50, few 70.50-71 50, Choice 2-3 1140/1450 lbs. 66.75-69.00, few 69.00-69.50, one lot mostly 3 1490 lbs 65.10, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1350 lbs. 62.25-66.25. HOLSTEINS: couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1500/1550 lbs. 60.00- 60.75, Choice 2-3 1190/1400 lbs. 57.00- 58.83, one lot Select 1-2 1330 lbs. @ 55.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 41.00-45.00, high dressing 45.00-47 75, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 36.50-40.00, bulk 40 00-44.50, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 27 00-33.00, bulls 33 00- 35.50 BULLS- few Yield Grade No. 1-2 1380/1950 lbs 45.25-47.25. CALVES. Vealers steady. Supply included 579 in graded sale of which 89% sold to return to farm. VEALERS: couple Good 180/290 lbs. 40.00- High Good and Low Choice 80/115 lbs. 25.00-35.00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs. 20.00-25.00. RETURNED TO FARM: 15 head 120/125 lbs. Holstein bulls 120.00, 45 head 110/115 lbs. 138.00, 80 head 100/105 lbs. 144.00-148.00, 75 head 90/95 lbs. 125.00-135.00 and 40 head 80/85 lbs. 73.00-78.00, 140 head small frame 90/115 lbs. 70.00-84.00 and 35 head 80/85 lbs. 35.00-39.00; 30 head 90/115 lbs. Ffolstein heifers 132.00-150.00 and 20 head 80/85 lbs. 125.00, 20 head small frame 90/105 lbs. 103.00-110.00,10 head 80/85 lbs. 87.00, and 15 head 65/75 lbs. 20.00- SHEEP..NO MARKET TEST! GOATS NO MARKET TEST! NANNIES: Medium and Large 60.00- KIDS: Choice 40.00-45.00, Good 20.00- C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (71 1) 940-2633 SALE TUESDAY! CALVES, SHEEP. GOATS •GET CALVES IN EARLY OUR STATE GRADER STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. TRUCKING SERVICE AVAIL-LOCAL & O O W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:15 P.M vis Lancaster Livestock Auction Wednesday'* market report hat been diacontlnued until further notice bccauae of unaubstantlal receipt*. Slaughter (Est Daily) WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 14, 1997 Cattle Calve* Hog* Sheep Wednetday 05/14/97 (e*t) 131,000 6,000 333,000 16,000 Week ago (e*t) 131,000 6,000 314,000 14,000 Year ago (act) 134,000 6,000 347,000 15,000 Week to date (est) 392,000 19,000 965.000 44,000 Same Period Lut Week (eit) 402,000 19,000 909,000 39,000 Same Period Last Year (eat) 398,000 18,000 1,007,000 43,000 Previous Day Estimated Steer and Heif er Cow and Bull Tuesday 108,000 26,000 MARSHALL, VA MAY 13, 1997 Steen 479 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 85.50 - 90.00 83.50 78.00 - 84.75 400-500 85.00 - 99.00 86.50 76.50 - 91.50 500-600 83.00 - 100.50 86.50 76.00 - 91.00 600-700 77.00 - 89.75 78.50 86.75 - 87.00 700-800 73.50 - 83.25 - 78.50 800-900 76.00 - - 900-1000 75.00 - - WYTHEVILLE, VA MAY 13, 1997 Prices based cn in weights Feeder Cattle 316 head Steen 89 bead Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 400-500 86.00 • 89.00 75.00 - 85.00 500-600 83.00 - 91.00 8000 - 83.00 600-700 77.00 - 78.00 - 700-800 71.00 - 76.50 - LYNCHBURG, VA MAY 12, 1997 Prices based on in weights Feeder Cattle 575 head Steen 180 head Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2 200-300 - 81.00 - 88.00 82.00 - 87.00 300-400 - 75.00 - 81.50 71.00 - 9000 400-500 70.00 - 86.00 71.00 - 90.00 - 89.50 500-600 84.00 - 89.50 78.00 - 87.00 71.00 - 84.50 600-700 75.00 - 79.00 65.00 - 73.00 61.00 - 75.00 800-900 - - 68.50 - 71.50 DALEVILLE, VA MAY 12, 1997 Steen: Location - Pulaski County, Va. 54 head M&L-l 875-1000 Iba avg 940 Hu 74.00 Location - Montgomery County, Va. 55 head M&L-l 840-960 lb* avg 900 Ibi 74.10 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 •ACCESS PLUS™ permit! Cill for pricing on bine iMimblod end ony dim out of the bln delivered to vour firm from Iht ground. New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA MAY 15, 1997 Cattle Calve* Sheep Goata ffgg TODAY r act Tinrocniv^ 6 555 31 * 190 LAST WEEK LAST THURSDAY 1353 422 276 404 LAST YEAR LAST YEAR 94S 330 219 322 CATTLE: Slaughter iteen tteady, instance! 1.00 lower; daughter heifers not tested; bullocks scarce; cows fully steady; bulls steady. Supply included 58 percent slaughter steers and 26 percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1225-146 S lb 68.75-70.10, 14 head 1318 lb 70.85; Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 65.75-69.00, few 69.00- couple lots 1050-1100 lb 65.00- few mostly 3 1450-1530 lb 64.85-67.35, 14S0-IS3O lb 64.85-67.35; Select and low Choice 2-3 1150-1475 lb 61.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lb 56.50-59.00; few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1500-1650 lb 59.00-61.35; Select 1-3 1240-1350 lb 50.00-54.75. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 40.0045.00 45.0049.00 Cutter and Bating Utility 1-3 37.00-39.00 39.0042.50 42.5044.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 28.50-31.00 31.00-38.00 BULLS: Yield grade 1 1215-1900 lb 46.50-51.50, individual 1685 lb 58 JO; few Yield grade 2 960-1500 lb 44.0047.00 CALVES: Vealers fully steady, although very few 80-110 lb going to slaughter, slaughter calves scarce. Demand very good for Holstein bulls and heifen to return to farm. VEALERS: Few Choice 175-310 lb 85.00-103.00; high Good and low Choice 140-300 lb 60.00-75.00, few 85-115 lb 30.0049.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Good and Choice 30475 lb 40.00-59.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bull 110.00-135.00, few to 138.00; 80-90 lb 90.00-110.00; small frame 90-110 lb 75.00-100.00, 80-90 lb 50.00-75.00; few 90-1 IS lb Holstein Heif en 12000-150.00. SHEEP: Supply mainly 30-75 lb new crop lamb* telling steady; daughter ewet •teady. NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-23060 lb 130.00-150.00,60-90 lb 120.00-140.00, 90-110 lb 112.00-125.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Choice 1-3 50.00-70.00; Utility and Good 1-3 30.0045.00. GOATS: AU goats told by the head. Billies; Large 100.00-120.00, few 120.00-150.00; Medium 60.00-90.00. Mutton; Medium and Large 70.00-90.00. Nannies: Medium and Large 50.00-75.00. KIRKWOOD ' j? ” HAY AUCTION HAY, STRAW, & CORN Hay, Straw and SALE ZOES Grain Auction W EVERY TUESDAY Sale Starts VJJ 11:00 Every Friday At 10 AM Located Rt 472 5 miles j ——— south of Quarryville or 6 miles GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION north of Oxford corner of I Rt 472 and Noble Road I 955 N. State St. Lloyd H Kreider, I'lll Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117 AU 000513 L I 1 mi,e North of Ephrata on N. State St. No out of state checks I Out of Stata Buyera-Caah or CartHlad Chack Only High Capacity 40* root (loft) allows mora storage and stays clsansr than conventional 30' roof (right) Hydro-Shlald™ Wtilhir, Guard pravanta watar from running down hoppar CATTLE: Slaughter ateen iteady, in nance* 1.00 lower late; daughter heifen fully iteady; cowl firm to 1.00 higher, bul locks scarce; bull* firm fully iteady. Supp ly included S 3 percent daughter iteen, 6 percent daughter heifen, 26 percent cows, S percent btiUi, with the balance feeden. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 1170-146 S lb 68.75-70.50. couple loti 70.85-71.50; Choice 2-3 1140-1450 lb 65.75-69.00, few 69.00-69.25, couple lou 1050-1100 lb 63.75-66.50, few moitly 3 1450-1530 lb 64.85-67.35; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1475 lb 60 JO-65.75. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1650 lb 59.00-63.60; Choice 2-3 1300-1650 lb 56.50-60.00; Select 1-3 1240-1350 lb 50.00-55.10. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1125-1200 lb 68.00-69.10; Choice 2-3 1000-1250 lb 63.25-67.25; Select 2-3 965-1200 lb 58.00-61.75. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 40.00-45.00 45.00-49.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36.50-40.00 40.00- Caimer and low Cutter 1-2 27.00- 33.00-38.00 BULLOCKS; One lot Select aid Choice 1-2 1085-1285 lb 59.00-63.75. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-2270 lb 45.50-51.50, aeveral 52.75-58.50; few Yield grade 2 960-1600 lb 39.75-46.00. CALVES: Vealen and daughter cdves fully iteady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 175-325 lb 75.00- couple 98.00-103.00; high Good and low Choice 150-300 lb 60.00- 80-120 lb 25.00-49.00; Stan dard and low Good 60-85 lb 20.00-25.00, SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 250-475 lb 50.00-60.00; Good 250-450 lb 40.00- few Utility 225-375 lb 22.00- RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 110.00-148.00, 80-90 lb 75.00- small frame 90-110 lb 70.00- 80-90 lb 35.00-75.00. Few 90-115 lb Holstein heifeis 120.00150.00; small frame 80105 lb 87.00110.00, IS head 65-75 lb 20.0040.00. Yearlingi: Good and Choice 600090.00. Kids: Choice 45.00-60.00; Good 30.0045.00; Utility 20.0030.00. Contracts available call for information ■ Turkey ■ Broiler Call for our free brochure “What is contract production?” Replace your bulba and mw aave electricity with I SCREW IN FLUORESCENT LIGHTS J 5-7-9 Watts I 13 Watts 5.49,a. I 5.79,0 W m Light Bulbs aca 25t0 100 Watts uOV Ea. 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