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
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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,
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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'
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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
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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
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2300 Fallston Road • Fallston MD 21047
Lance N. Scarff
Farm (410) 877-0370
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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
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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.
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