Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 26, 1997, Image 2

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    Lancaster Livestock Vintage Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA NEW HOLLAND, PA
JULY 22,1997 JULY 22,1997
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY'S AUCTION
950 52 5
LAST WEEK
732 51
LAST YEAR
697 119
21 559 155
192 604 395
CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven,
average Choice to Prime firm, small
supply Select to average Choice steady to
weak; slaughter heifers 50-1.00
higher;cows fully steady; bullocks and
bulls mostly steady. Supply included 70
percent slaughter, steers, 13 percent
slaughter heifers, 9 percent cows, and
Spercent bulls.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1450 lb 66.25-68.35;
Choice 2-3 few 4 1125-1485 lb 63.75-
66.25; load Choice and Prime mostly 3
1615-17251 b 59.85-62.50; Select and low
Choice 2-3 1150-1475 lb 60.00-64.00;
few Select 1-2 1100-1450 lb 56.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1190-1650 lb 57.50-60.25; Choice 2-
31225-1500 lb 54.25-58.00; Select 1-2
1100-1300 lb 51.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; One lot
Prime mostly 3 1165 lb 65.85; Choice 2-3
990-13001 b 60.75-65.25; coup-65.0ts
Choice mostly 4 965-995 lb 57.25-58.00;
Select 1-2 950-1275 lb 58.25-62.50: few
Choice 2-3 1070-1235 lb Holsteins 50.00-
55.50,few Select 1-2 970-1150 lb 45.25-
48.75.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 39.00-44.00 44.00-45.50
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3
37.50-40.00 40.00-42.00 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 26.00-30.00 30.00-36.50
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 990-1545 lb
52.00-55.25, couple 59.00-59.25; Select 1-
3900-1200 lb 45.25-50.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200-1900 lb
48.00-53.50, few 55.00-60.00; Yield
grade 2 1200-1500 lb 42.00-47.50.
CALVES; Vealers not tested; slaughter
calves fully steady.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 400-
500 lb 75.00-85.00; Good and Choice 400-
600 1b60.00-65.00; few Utility and Good
300-450 lb 35.00-50.00.
HOGS- No market test.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter
ewes steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
40-60 lb 100.00-106.00, 60-80 lb 90.00-
105.00,90-100 lb 65.00-75.00, 100-130 lb
62.200-68.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and
Good 1-2 115-150 lb 45.00-52.00,2-3 140-
225 1b35.00-40.00.
GOATS: All goats sold by the head.
Billies: Medium 75.00-80.00; few Large
90.00-100.00. Nannies: Medium 45.00-
55.00. Kids: Choice 40.00-58.00.
HAY, STRAW, & CORN
Sale Starts llw#
Every Friday At 10 AM
GREEN DRAGON MARKET & AUCTION
955 N. State St.
Ephrata, Pa. (717) 738-1117
1 mile North of Ephrata on N. State St.
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TODAY
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LAST TUESDAY
618 766 0 17
LAST YEAR
536 999 5 1
375 84
CATTLE: Slaughter steers and heifers
steady; cows weak to 1.00 lower; fewbulls
fully steady. Supply included 35 percent
slaughter steers and 55percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3
few 4 1100-1450 lb 64.10-66.00, few
66.00-66.75; Choice and Prime 2-3 1150-
1450 lb 66.75-69 25 r 10 head 69.75-
70.50;Select and low Choice 2-3 1050-
1525 lb 61.00-65.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3 1375-1510
lb 55.00-58.75; couple Prime 3 1435-1560
1b60.50-61.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Few Choice
21120-1335 lb 67.00-69.00; couple Choice
2-31075-1350 lb 62.00-65.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 37.75-41.50 41.50-45.50
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.00
38.00-41.00 41.00-43.50 Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 27.00-33.00 33.00-38.00
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1600-1850 lb
48.25-49.75; Yield grade 2 1200-1500
1b39.00-44.25.
CALVES: Vealers steady. Supply
included 675 in graded sale of which 74
percent sold to return to farm.
VEALERS; High Good and low
Choice 80-115 lb 15.00-21.00; Standard
and low Good 60-85 lb 10.00-15.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: 150 head
100-125 lb Holstein bulls 60.00-65.00, 50
head 951 b 42.00-48.00, 40 head 90 lb
32.00-36.00, and 20 head 85 lb 21.00; 35
head small frame 100-115 lb 44.00-45.00,
75 head 100-105 lb 30.00-35.00, and 85
bead 90-95 lb 20.00-22.00; 45 head 90-
120 lb Holstein Heifers 117.00-127.00 and
12 head 80-85 lb 85.00; 25 head small
frame 90-105 lb 40.00 and 25 head 70-85
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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. Krtider,
Auctioneer
AU-000513L
No out of state checks
Qualify Feeder Cattle
Specializing In:
Fresh Off The Farm
Stockers and Feeders
Order Buying
can Eugene Martin
717-336-2690 Office
717-336-3676 Home
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VA
Feeder Sales
ORANGE, VA
JULY 23, 1997
Feeder Cattle 129 head Steen 32 head
Medium and Large I Medium and Large 2
200-300 80.00 - 88.00 - 300-400 83.00 -
400-500 88.50 70.00 - 77.00 500-600
84.00 - 87.50 - 600-700 80.50 - 85.00
67.00 - 70.
JULY 22,1997
Feeder Cattle 426 head Steen 151 head
Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2
300-400 91.00 • 111.00 - 400-500 82.00 -
91.00 - 500-600 85JO - 92.00 • 600-700
75.00 73.50 - 77.00 700-800 69.00 -
800-900 74.00 - 75J0 -
SOUTHSIDE, VA
JULY 23,1997
Feeder Cattle Sl7 head Steen MS head
Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2
300-400 17.50 • 9250 - 400-500 81.00 -
59.50 83.00 - 88.00 500-600 79.50 - 87.00
78.00- 86.00600-700 75.00 • 82.50 78.00
- 82.00 700-800 - 70.00 - 72.00 800-900
70.00 - 900-1000 64.00 56.50 - 58.50
DALEVILLE, VA
JULY 21,1997
Steen 61 head MAL-1760- 875 Ibe avg
820 lb* 78.30 60 bead M&L-l A MAL-2
775- 990 Iba avg 835 Iba 76.40 53 head
M&L-l 850-1000 Iba avg 940 Iba 77.00 54
head M&L-l 870-1000 Iba avg 925 Iba
74.40 55 head M&L-l 900-1000 Iba avg
950 Iba 73.50 58 head M&L-1800- 900 Iba
avg 850 Iba 78.90 54 bead M&L-l
850-1000 Iba avg 925 Iba 77.00
lb 20.00-25.00.
SHEEP; Few Good and Choice 75-110
lb slaughter lambs 57.00-70.00.
GOATS: No market test.
B&R CATTLE CO
RDI, Manetta, PA
17547
Office Ph0ne
(717)653-8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
(717)653-5728
RON RANCK
(717)656-9849
$ m
New Holland
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
JULY 24, 1997
Cauls Calves Sheep Coat*
TODAY
LAST THURSDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter neen folly Heady;
daughter heifer* meetly iteady; cowl
50-1.00 higher; email eupply bull* iteady.
Supply include! 45 percent elaughlereteen
and 37 percent oowe.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1175/1465 Ibe, 66.75-68.60;
couple Choke nd Prime 2-3 1150/1375
ibe, 6850-7000; Choice 2-3 1125/1500
Ibe, 63.60-6750, mainly 64.75-67.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1150/1425 Ibe,
6050-64.75.
HOLSIEINS; High Choice and Prime
2-3 1250/1470 Iba, 59.25-60.00; Choice
2-3 1200/1525 Iba, 54.50-57.50; Select 1-2
1200/1425 Iba, 48.50-53.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1050/1250 Iba, 60.50-6200; Select 2-3
975/1100 Iba, 53.75-58.75; few Select and
Choice 2-3 Holateina 1075/1300 Iba,
45.0CM6.50.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 38.00-41.00, 41.00-45.00,
45.00-49.75; Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3
35.75-37.50, 37.50-41.50. 41.50-44.00;
Gartner and low Cutter 1-2 28.00-3200,
3200-37.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-21200/1800 Iba,
44.00-48.25; individual Yield grade 11825
lbs, 54.75.
CALVES: Vealen steady, intlancea
5.00 higher on 60/110 lb weight!. Demand
fair Holbein bulls, but poor for Holstein
heifen to return to farm.
VBALERS: Choice 185/390 Iba.
79.00- high Good and low Choice
150/290 On, 55.00-70.00, 80/115 Iba,
18.00- Standard and low Good 65/85
Iba, 12.00-18.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; Bulk 100/125
Iba, Holitein bulla 55.00-70.00, few
70.00- 80/95 Iba, 40.00-55.00; mull
frame 95/110 Iba, 30.00-45.00,75/90 Iba,
22.00- few 9(Vl2olbt, Holstein heif
en 50.00-70.00.
SHEEP: Slaughter lamb* and daughter
ewes moatly steady. Supply included 65
percent slaughter lambs, with the balance
mainly slaughter ewi.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Few Choice
1-2 30/40 Iba, 12200-140.00, 40/80 Iba,
100.00-120.00, 80/90 Iba, 80.00-95.00,
90/115 Iba, 68.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Choice 1-3
including Yearlings 44.00-64.00; Utility
and Good 1-2 45.00-54.00, 2-3
25.00-38.00.
QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE
Financing Available
* Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due when Cattle Are Sold
• No Monthly Payments
SCARFF BROS. INC.
Cattle Dealers • 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 Cattle » Dairy Heifers
VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- CALVES. SHEEP, GOATS
STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, EARLY '
COWS, FEEDER CATTLE
STARTS AT 10:30 A.M.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
1537 676 289 295
1236 618 316 197
1027 650 196 193
C. Howard Scarff, II
Home (717) 445-4355
Fax (717) 445-7237
Mobile (717) 940-2633
JULY 2S, 1997
Cattle Calves
THIS WEEK
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Slaughter Keen film to 1.00
higher, alaughtrr he if erf 30-1.00 higher;
cows tteady, instances 1.00 higher, bul
locks and hulls mostly steady. Supply
included SO percent slaughter steers, 7 per
cent slaughter heifers, 32 percent cows, 3
percent bulls, with the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150/1465 lbs, 66.25-68.60;
few Choice end Prime 2-3 1150/1450 lbs,
6830-70.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1500
lbs, 63.60-67.00, couple lots 67.00-6730;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050/1525 lbs,
6030-65.00; few Select 1-21 lOC/1450 lbs,
56.00-60.00.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 1190/1650 lbs, 5730-61.00; Choice
2-3 1200/IS2S lbs, 54.25-58.00; Select 1-2
1100/1425 lbs, 4830-53.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: One lot
Primemostly 31165 Ibe, 65.85; Choice 2-3
990/1300 Ibe, 60.50-65.25; couple lou
Choice moctly 4 965/995 lb«, 57.25-58.00;
Selea 1-3 95Q/127S Ibe, 53.75-60.00; few
Choice 2-3 1070/1235 Ibe, Holeteine
50.00- few Selea 1-2 970/1300 Ibe,
45.00-
COWS: Breaking Utility end Commer
cial 2-3,39.00-45.00, 45.00-49.75; Cutter
and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-38.00,
38.00- 41.50-44.00; Cinner and low
Cutter 1-2 27.00-33.00, 33.00-38.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 990/1545 Ibe,
52.0055.25, couple 59.00-59.25; Selea
1-3 900/1200 Ibe, 45.25-50.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200/1900 Ibe,
48.00- few 54.0060.00; Yield grade
2 1200/1500 Ibe, 39.00-47.50.
CALVES: Vealera eteady, inttancee
5.00 higher on 60/110 lb weights; daughter
calves fully eteady. Demand fair for Hols
lein bulb and heifers to return to farm.
VBALERS: Choice 185/390 lbs,
79.00- high Good and low Choice
150/290 lbs, 55.00-70.00, 80/115 lbs,
17.00- Standard and low Good 60/85
lbs, 10.00-18.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
300/500 Ibe, 75.00-85.00, Good 275/600
lbs, 60.00-75.00; few Utility and Good
300/450 Ibe, 35.00-5000.
RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 100/125
lbs, Holstein bulls SS.OO-70.00, few
70.00- 80/95 Ibe, 32.00-55.00; small
frame 95/115 lbs, 30.0045.00,75/90 lbs,
22.00- Bulk 90/120 Ibe, Holstein
heifers 110.00-127.00, one lot 80/85 Ibe,
85.00; small frame 90/105 Ibe, 40.00-70.00
with 25 head 70/85 Ibe, 22.00-25.00.
W. Conly Scarff
Home (410) 838-5883
Mobile (410) 790-2650
3250 1754
2586 1624
2260 1768