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
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SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • Licensed & Bonded
2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
Fax (410) 877-7802
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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
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Home (410) 838-5883
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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