Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction Lancaster Livestock LANCASTER, PA JUNE 2,1997 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats TODAY 1001 48 LAST MONDAY 781 LAST YEAR 420 CATTLE [USDA] Slaughter steers and cows steady, si heifers SO to I 00 lower, bullocks firm to I 00 higher, bulls 1 00 to 2 00 higher [Supply included 69% slaughter steers, 12% slaughter heifers, 8% cows with the balance bulls] SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice & Prime 2-4 1240/1450 lbs 68 10-69 25, couple lots 1150/1150 lbs 67 50-67 60, Choice 2-1 1100/14.10 lbs 65 10-68 50, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1400 lbs 60 75-65 00 HOLSTEINS High Choice & Prime 2- 3 1400/1700 lbs 59 75-62 85, Choice 2-3 1250/1550 lbs 64 25-69 00, Select 1-3 1150/1450 lbs 51 00-54 25 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS couple lots Choice & Prime 2-3 1200/1300 lbs 66 85, Choice 2-3 1100/1300 lbs 62 50-66 00, Select 2-3 980/1200 lbs 57 75-62 50 COWS LO DRESSING BULK HI DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 40 00-44 00 44 00-45 50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 38 00-42 00 42 00-44 00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 27 75-32 00 32 00-35 00 BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 1300/1500 lbs 65 75-67 00, few Select 1-3 950/1300 lbs 50 00-52 50 BULLS'YieId Grade No I 1200/2100 lbs 49 00-55 00, several 57 50-62 75, No 2 1200/1600 lbs 46 00-48 75 CALVES Vealers steady, small supply slaughter calves steady VEALERS High Good and Low Choice 180/350 lbs 65 00-72 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Good and Choice 300/450 lbs 50 00-65 00 HOGS Barrows and gilts steady BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-3 270/300 lbs 50 00-53 00 SHEEP Slaughter lambs steady 5 00 to 800 lower, slaughter ewes steady Supply included 50% New Crop lambs with the balance slaughter ewes NEW CROP LAMBS Choice 1-2 10/50 lbs 105 00-112 00, 50/80 lbs 92 00- 104 00, 80/110 lbs 90 00-96 00 SLAUGHTER EWES Utility & Good 1-2 38 00-45 00. 2-3 25 00-32 00 GOATS (All sold by the head] BILLIES Large 100 00-115 00, few 125 00-144 00, Medium 70 00-90 00 NANNIES Medium and Large 45 CO -65 00 KIDS Choice 40 00-58 00, Good 30 00-40 00, Utility 20 00-30 00 Boundary (ID ySfcCoWCbXpCOSAM jHkDCg)— 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. Kreider, Auctioneer AU 000513 L No out of state checks Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s %ciU Next Generation bin • ACCESS PLUS" pirmlll Call for pricing on blm Humbled »nd my dim out of the bln dnllvnrnd lovourtirm from the ground. _ Vintage Livestock PARADISE, PA JUNE 3,1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY 604 706 LAST TUESDAY 587 663 LASTYEAR 548 745 CATTLE [USDA] (Supply included 31% slaughter steers and 60% cows] Average Choice to Prime si steers fully steady, Select to Average Choice steady to 50 lower, although closing steady, si heifers scarce, cows 1 00 to 2 00 lower, most decline on Cutler and Boning Utility, bulls not fully tested SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice & Prime 2-3 1175/1450 lbs 67 75-70 10. six head 70 50-71 50, Choice 2-3 1125/1460 lbs 65 00-68 35, few lots early 64 50- 65 00, Select and Low Choice 2-3 1100/1450 lbs 62 75-65 00 HOLSTEINS Choice 2-3 1300/1450 lbs 57 75-58 25, one lot High Choice and Prime 1500 lbs @6l 25, one lot Select 1400 lbs @5O 50 HEIFERS, few Choice 2-3 1170/1225 lbs 62.25-64 50, couple Choice and Prime 2 1130/1295 lbs 68 25-69.50 COWS Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 bulk 37.00-4000, high dressing 41 00-44 50, Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 low dressing 35 00-38 00, bulk 38 00-40 00, high dressing 4000-44 00, Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 low dressing 27 00-30 00, bulk 30 00-35 00 CALVES Vealers steady Supply included 559 in graded sale of which 87% sold to return to farm VEALERS- few Choice 200/275 lbs. 79 00-87 00, High Good and Low Choice 160/320 lbs 6000-72.00, 80/115 lbs 35 00-50 00, Standard and Low Good 60/85 lbs 2000-32 00 RETURNED TO FARM 20 he?d 120/125 lbs Holstein bulls 116 00, 165 head 95/115 lbs 126 00-135 00, 50 head 85/90 lbs 87 00-99 00 and 15 head 80 lbs 40 00, 110 head small frame 95/115 lbs 93 00-98 00, 40 head 90/95 lbs 60 00 and 25 head 80/85 lbs 45 00, 30 head 90/120 lbs Holstein heifers 12000-137 00 and 15 head 80/85 lbs 99 00, 15 head small frame 90/105 lbs 92 00 and 15 head 70/75 lbs 25 00 SHEEP NO MARKET TEST' GOATS NO MARKET TEST' B&R CATTLE CO 33. 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Mercer Livestock MERCER, PA JUNE 3,1997 CATTLE 505 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale slaughter steers mostly steady, cows 25 to I 50 lower STEERS few High Choice and Prime 1250/1300 lbs 65 50-67 00, Choice 1075/1650 lbs 63 00-67 00, Select 55 50- 63 25, Standard 44 75-48 50 HOLSTEINS- few Choice 1200/1575 lbs 55 00-63 25, few Select 51 00-55 25, few Standard 46 25-50 00 HEIFERS Choice 960/1475 lbs 62 00-64 75, Select 54 25-61 25, Standard 45 50-54 50 COWS' Breaking Utility and Commercial 39 00-42 50, couple 45 25, Cutter and Boning Utility 34 25-40 00, Canner and Low Cutter 30 25-36 25 Shells down to 22 00 BULLS Yield Grade No I 1000/2150 lbs 44 50-53 25, few No 2 950/1550 lbs 39 00-46 25 FEEDER CATTLE' STEERS' Medium Frame No I 225/875 lbs 65 00-77 00. few to 86 00, Large Frame No 2 275/875 lbs 49 00-64 50, HEIFERS: Large Frame No 1 450/825 lbs 62 00-72 50, Medium Frame No I 325/800 lbs 62 50-79 00, Large Frame No 2 475/830 lbs 37 00- SI 00. Medium Frame No 2 225/600 lbs 55.00-66 00, BULLS’ few Large Frame No. I 425/700 lbs 64 00-84 00. Medium Frame No I 250/700 lbs 60 00-82 00, Large Frame No 2 420/675 lbs 40 00- 57 00, Medium Frame No 2 275/800 lbs 50 00-69 00 CALVES 150 VEALERS Standard and Good 75/125 lbs 30 00-40 00, Utility 60/90 (bs 10 00-25 00 FARM CALVES' No I Holstein bulls 90/130 lbs 10000-128 00, No 2 80/130 lbs 42 00-92 00, few No 1 Holstein heifers 85/100 lbs 110 00-126 00, No 2 70/110 lbs 40 00-11000 Beef cross bulls and heifers 75/195 lbs 40 00-103,00. HOGS 64 BARROWS AND GILTS few US 1-2 250/260 lbs 57 00-57 25, US 1-3 220/260 lbs 55 75-56 25, US 2-3 200/300 lbs 52 75-54 75 SOWS US 1-3 380/680 lbs 47 00-51 50 BOARS few 200/660 lbs 15 50-19 75 FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP I NO MARKET TEST' GOATS 4 Couple Small 20 00 & 23 00, couple Small Kids @ 16 00 per head s? , SQ® Delmorva Start jflßj 306 UntvtriHy Av» — » f«d*taHburg MD |||£| (Formerly LoOQ Lumbar) I-SOO-735-6361 New Holland Livestock New Holland, Fa. Thursday, June 5, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA Cattle Calves Sheep Goats Today 165* 767 306 309 Last Ihunday 1393 Last Year 670 378 444 1295 548 CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS GENERALLY 1.00-1.50 LOWER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS NOT WELL TESTED TO ESTABLISH A TREND; COWS STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER; BULLS STEADY TO FIRM IN LIGHT TEST. SUPPLY INCLUDED SS PER CENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PER CENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS, 28 PER CENT COWS. 3 PERECENT BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1150-1450 LB. 156.25-61.75. WITH A FEW 61.85-69.00; CHOICE 2-3 1075-1525 LB. 64.00-66.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-4 1035-1600 LB. 58.75-64.25. HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 1275-1590 LB. 55.50-59.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-4 1200-1475 LB. 50.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: FEW CHOICE AND PRIME 2-31000-1375 LB. 61.00-65.75. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 36.00-40.50, HIGH DRESSING 41.00-15.75; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 34.00-36.30, BULK 37.00- HIGH DRESSING 40.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 26J0-29.50, BULK 30.00-34.00, BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1-2 1200-2393 LB. 41.75-48.50. CALVES: VEALERS 3.00-10.00 LOWER. VEALERS: CHOICE 200-400 LB. 80.00- GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 200400 LB. 63.00-80.00. 80-110 LB. 40.00- 00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-80 LB. 13.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-120 LB. 73.00-143.00; SMALL FRAME 80-90 LB. 30.00-73.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 9,0-110 LB. 50.00- 10.00; SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS 10.00 LOWER; SLAUTHOER EWES MOSTLY STEADY. NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2 20-60 LB. 100.00-120.00. 60-80 LB. 100.00-110.00.80-110 LB. NOT TESTED. SLAUGHTER EWES: UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 30.00-So.oa GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES: MEDIUM AND LARGE 75.00-100.00. WITH A HEW LARGE 100.00-150.00. MUTTON: MEDIUM AND LARGE 70.00-9a00; QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold • No Monthly Payments SCARFF BROS. INC. Cattle • 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^attlg_*_DairyJjeife^ 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 Cattle Cahr> TWi Week 3265 K Lail Week 2117 1A Lut Year 2764 136 S CATTLE: SLAUGHTER STEERS WERE GENERALLY 1.00-1 JO LOWER FOR THE WEEK; SLAUGHTER HEIF ERS TRADED STEADY ON A LIGHT TEST; COW PRICES CLOSED STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. WITH THE MOST DECLINE FOR CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY; BULLOCKS WERE NOT ADEQUATELY TESTED TO ESTAB LISH A TREND; BULL PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. SUPPLY HNCLUDED 55 PERCENT SLAUGHTER STEERS, 6 PERCENT SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. 2t PERCENT COWS, 6 PERCENT BULLS, WITH THE BALANCE FEEDERS. SLAUGHTER STEERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME2-41150-1450L8. 59.75-62.t5; CHOICE 2-3 1075-1550 LB. 55.50-59.00; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 2-3 1025-1600 LB. SO.OO-5S.Q|| HOLSTEINS: HIGH CHOICE Alfl PRIME 2-3 1400-1700 LB. 59.75-69.50; CHOICE 1265-1590 LB. 61.00-66.00; SELECT 1150-1450 LB. 37.75-6250.^ 243 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-3 1130-1300 LB. 65.75- CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LB. 61.00-66.00; SELECT 2-3 980-1200 LB. 57.75- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-3 BULK 36.00-44.00, HIGH DRESSING 41.00-45.75; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 LOW DRESSING 34.00-36.50, BULK 37.00-42.00, HIGH DRESSING 40.0044.00; CANKER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 LOW DRESSING 26L50-32.00, BULK 300035.00 v BULLS: YIELD GRADE 1 12002395 LB. 41.75-55.00, SEVERAL 57.5062.75; YIELD GRADE 2 995-1600 LB. 38.75-41.75. CALVES: VBALERS AND SLAUGH TER CALVES TRADED STEADY THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE WEEK. VEALERS: CHOICE 200400 LB. 79.0090.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 200400 LB. 65.00-80.00, 160350 La 60.0072.00, 80115 LB. 35.0050.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 6080 LB. 15.0040.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-lag LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 73.00-U3.«| 80-90 LB. 87.00-99.00; SMALL FRAME 80-113 LB. 30.00-98.00. BULK 90-120 LB. HOSLTEIN HEIFERS 99.00-137.00, 80-90 LB. 50.00-92.00. NANNIES: MEDIUM AND LARGE 50.00- YEARLINGS: GOOD AND CHOICE 50.00-90.00; KIDS: CHOICE 40.00- GOOD 20.00-40.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (7,17) 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. Friday, June <s 1997 W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 6:15 P.M. yv, I*
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