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    Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
Lancaster
Livestock
JUNE 10,1997
Cattle Calvei Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY’S AUCTION
703 48 203 239
LAST WEEK
1001 48 90 428 244
LAST YEAR
1099 76 299 596 224
CATTLE; Slaughter steers steady to SO
lower, slaughter heifers 50-1.00 lower;
cows steady; bullocks weak to 1.00 lower;
bulls mostly steady. Supply included 65
percent slaughter steers, 14 percent slaugh
ter heifers, 8 percent cows, and 13 percent
bolls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1470 lb 65.75-67.50;
Choice 2-3 1150-1400 lb *63.50-65.50;*
Select and low Choice 2-3 1075-1450 lb
58.50- few Select 1-3 1100-1350 lb
56.50-
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1350-1575 lb 56.50-58.10. one lot
1510 lb 59.00; Choice 2-3 1200-1550 lb
53.00-57.25; Select 1-2 1100-1400 lb
49.75-53.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050-1350 lb 61.10-63.00; Select 1-3
1000-1350 lb 54.50-60.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 37.75-41.00 41.00-43.25
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-39.00
39.00- Catmer and low Cutter 1-2
29.00- 32.00-34.00
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1125-1350 lb 52.00-57.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1900 lb
45.00-50.00, few 53.00-57.75; Yield grade
2 1150-1500 lb 43.00-47.00.
CALVES: Vealen steady; slaughter
calves weak to 5.00 lower.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
80-250 lb 45.00-50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 375-600 lb 62.00-72.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Few 90-115 lb
Holstein bulls 85.00-110.00.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 1.00-1.50
lower. US 1-2 225-245 lb 57.00 US 1-3
235-260 lb 54.0055.00 US 2-3 One lot
280 lb 50.00 US 3-4 One lot 330 lb 44.00
Couple lots 340360 lb 40.00-41 JO
SOWS: Steady. US 1-3 300400 lb
40.0044.00 450600 lb >7.0048.00
BOARS: 350-575 lb 37.00-38.00
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi 5.00-8.00 low
er, slaughter ewes steady.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-240-60
lb 105.00-108.00, 60-90 lb 92.00-104.00,
100-110 lb 88.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-2 38.00-42.00, 3-4 25.00-28.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Few Large 95.00-105.00. Nannies:
Medium and Large 58.00-65.00. Year
lings: Choice 55.00-65.00. Kids: Choice
35.00-50.00; Good 25.00-32.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Pue 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 « 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) 768-821
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter (teen steady; cows
mostly steady; other classes not fully
tested. Supply included 51 percent slaugh
ter steers and 45 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150/1400 lbs, 66.35-67.50;
few Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs,
67.00- couple 68.00-68.75; Choice
2-3 1100/1500 lbs, 6335-67.00. mainly
64.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1100/1350 lbs, 60.50-64.00.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice 2-3
1365/1625 lbs, 55.25-58.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Couple
Choice 2-3 110(V1125 lbs, 61.25-62.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 37.50-4030, 4030-44.50; Cutler
and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-35.00,
35.00- 3830-41.00; Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 26.00-30.00, 30.00-32.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1400/1900 lbs,'
42.75-45.25; few Yield Grade 21100/1600
lbs, 40.75-42.50.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Supply
included 544 in graded sale of which 85
percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS: Couple Choice 150/160 lbs,
75.00; high Good and low Choice 80/115
lbs, 30.0042.00; Standard and low Good
70/85 lbs, 22.0030.00, few 6Q/6S lbs,
15.0017.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 12 head
120/125 lbs, Holstein bulls 117.00, 105
head 100/115 lbs, 128.00136.00,35 head
95 lbs, 120.00125.00, 35 head 90 lbs,
90.00, and 35 head 80/85 lbs, 68.0075.00;
90 head sihall frame 105/120 lbs,
77.00-90.00, 60 head 90/95 lbs,
66.0078.00, and 25 head 80/85 lbs, 57.00;
45 head 90/115 lbs, Holstein Heifers
137.00145.00 and 25 head small frame
80/95 lbs, 40.0065.00.
SHEEP: No market test
GOATS: No market test.
jfhpjune^
Dairy
monW
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717)940-2633
iALE TUESDAY!
CALVES, SHEEP. GOATS
•GET CALVES IN EARLY
OUR STATE GRADER
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
Vintage
Livestock
JUNE 10, 1997
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
658.634 0 0
604 701 6 0
692 866 11 2
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
6:15 P.M.
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Lancaster Livestock
Auction
Wednesday’s market report ha* been
discontinued until further notice because
of unsubstantial receipts.
Indiana
Farmers
HOMER CITY, PA
JUNE 12,1997
CATTLE: 139; Cowi: Steady.
STEERS; Choice 1150/1445 Ibi, Few
61.25-64.50; Select Few 56.25-59.25;
Standard Few 46.75-51.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select Few
49.50- Standaid 44.00-48.75.
HEIFERS: Choice 1015/1385 Ibt,
59.50- Few; Select 52.75-59.00;
Standaid 43.00-52.00; Few to 37.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility 37.50-43.00;
Few to 44.25; Cutter & Boning Utility
33.00- Canner & Low Cutter
26.75-32.00; Sheila down to 22.00;
BULLS; Yield Grade No 1 920/1720 lb(.
Few 43.00-50.00; Yield Grade No 2
1090/1375 lb*. Few 41.00-43.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Ml
275/485 lb(, 63.50-68.00 Few; HEIFERS;
M*L2 275/675 Ibi, 42.00-59.50; Few to
34.00; BULLS: M&L2 375/860 Ibi,
45.00- Few to 40.00.
CALVES: 81: Ch 140/195 Ibi,
79.00- Good 135/280 Ibt,
52.00- Standaid A Good 90/115 Ibi,
33.00- Standaid St Good 75/85 lb(.
30.00- Utility 70/80 Ibt,
21.00-
FARM CALVES: Holitein Bulls:
Steady; No 190/1 IS Ibt, 82.50-117.50; No
2 85/125 Ibt. 46.00-77.50; Holitein Heif
ert; No 1 90/130 lbs, Few 91.00-110.00;
No 2 85/115 Ibt, Few 42.00-70.00; Beef
Crott Built & Heifrt 85/115 Ibt, Few
46.00-
HOGS; 31: Barrowt St Giltt: Steady to
1.50 Higher; 1-3 220/235 Ibt, 56.25-SB.SO;
2-3 279 Ibt, 2 at 54.00; Few 1-3 145/190
Ibt, 37.50-42.00; SOWS: 1-3 465/550 Ibt,
47.50- BOARS: 120/385 Ibt.
31.50-
SHEEP: 18; Ch 60/75 Ibt, 83.00-88.00.
COATS: 10: Billiet: Large 65.00-85.00;
Nanniet: Large 38.00-51.00; Medium
25.00- Kidt: Large 22.00-34.00.
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
•ACCESS PLUS™ permit*
Call lor pricing on blit* eieambled and aaay dun out ol the bln
dalharad lovourlarm Irom till ground.
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
JUNE 12, 1997
Cattle Calvet Sheep Goa It
TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter tteen steady to 50
lower, tlaughter heifert tcarce; cowi
1.00-2.00 higher; built iteady to weak.
Supply included 56 percent tlaughter
iteen, 27 percent cowi, 13 percent feeden,
with balance heifert and built.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1200-1450 lb 66.25-67.75;
Choice 2-3 1100-1500 lb 63.50-66.00, few
early 66.00-66.60; Select and low Choice
2-3 1050-1475 lb 58.00-64.00.
HOLSTEINS; Few high Choice and
Prime 2-3 1300-1550 lb 58.50-61.10;
Choice 2-3 1275-1550 lb 54.00-58.50;
Select 2-3 1100-1450 lb 49.00-54.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Couple loti
Medium 1750-760 lb 76.50-78.00; couple
lolt Medium 1-2 815-875 lb 61.50-62.50;
Large 1 940-1115 lb Holiteint
48.25-51.00, one lot 939 lb 54.25, and one
lot 440 lb 55.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 38.25-41.50 42.00-46.00
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-39.00
39.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
28.00- 31.00-36.00
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300-1960 lb
43.00- couple 1820-2275 lb 49.25;
few yield grade 2 1200-1650 lb
39.00-
CALVES: Vealert iteady; daughter
calvet iteady to weak. Demand good for
Holstein built and heifert to return to farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180-325 lb
75.00- high Good and low Choice
150-290 lb 44.00-68.00, 80-110 lb
35.00- Standard and low Good
65-85 lb 20.00-32.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 300-450 lb 56.00-75.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-10 lb
Holitein built 85.00-105.00, few
105.00- small frame 80-110 lb
47.00- bulk 90-115 lb Holitein heif
en 130.00-165.00; few small frame 85-110
lb 90.00-120.00.
SHEEP: New Crop Lambs uneven,
25-50 lb 10.00-20.00 higher, weights over
SO lb fully steady; slaughter ewes steady.
NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 1-225-50
lb 110.00-135.00, few 135.00-155.00,
50-80 lb 90.00-115.00, 80-110 lb
83.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Utility and Good
1-3 20.00-40.00.
COATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies; Large 90.00-105.00, few
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 comer of
Rt 472 and Noble Road.
Lloyd H. Kraldar,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
High Capacity 40' rod (lift)
allow* mor* atoraga and
atay* cleaner than
convantlonal 00' root (right)
Hydro-Shield™ Waalhar,
Guard prerente water from
running down hopper
1414 687 428 488
1658 767 306 309
1450 632 209 247
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prune
2-3 1300/1575 Ibi, 58.00-61.10; ChAf
2-3 1200/1550 lb., 53.00-58.00; SelectW
1100/1400 Ibt, 49.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: dtoioe 2-3
10SQ/13S0 lb*. 61.10-63.00; Select 1-3
1000/1350 lb(, 54.50-60.75.
COWS; Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 38.00-41.50, 42.00-46.00; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-35.00,
35.00-39.00,39.00-43.50; Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 28.00-31.00, 31.00-36.00.
BULLOCKS: Few Choice 2-3
1125/1350 Ibt, 52.00-57.00.
BULLS; Yield grade 1 1300/1960 Ibt,
43.00-50.00, few 53.00-57.75; yield grade
2 1150/1600 Ibt, 39.00-44.00.
CALVES; Vealen (laughter
calvet weak to 5.00 lower. Demand good
for Holttein bulla and heifert to return to
farm.
VEALERS: Choice 180/325 Ibt,
75.00- high Good and low Choice
180/350 Ibt, 44.00-70.00, 80/115 lbs,
32.00- Standard and low Good 70/85
Ibt, 22.00-32.00, few 60/75 Ibt,
15.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good and
Choice 250/600 Hu, 40.00-70.00.
RETURNED TO FARM:' Bulk 90/125
Ibt, Holttein bulla 90.00-136.00,80/90 Ibt,
68.00- ttnall frame 90/115 Ibt,
66.00- 80/85 Ibt,
90/120 Ibt, Holttein hedV
130.00- few ttnall frame 90/TTO
Ibt, 85.00-120.00, few 80/85 Ibt,
40.0065.00.
105.00- Medium 75.00-90.00.
Mutton: Medium and Large 60.00-80.00.
Nannies: Medium and Laige 35.00-60.00.
Yearlings: Good and Choice 50.00-70.00.
Kids: Good 25.00-40.00, few Choice
40.00- Utility 18.00-25.00.
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts wSj
Every Friday At 10 AM
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955 N. State St.
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Cattle
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter ateen SO lower,
initancea 1.00 lower; slaughter heifers
50-1.00 lower, cows closed 1.00-2.00
higher, bullocks weak to 1.00 lower, bulls
mostly steady. Supply included 56 percent
slaughter steers, 5 percent slaughter heif
ers, 26 percent cows, S percent bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150/1450 lbs, 65.75-67.75,
couple Choice and Prime 2-3 1200/1425
lbs, 67.50-68.75; Choice 2-3 1100/1500
lbs, 63.50-66.50, few 66.50-67.00; Select
and low Choice 2-3 1100/1425 lbs,
58.00-64.00; few Select 1-3 1100/1350 lbs,
56.50-58.50.
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