Lancaster Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA AUGUST S, 1997 Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goals MONDAY'S AUCTION 886 42 81 LAST WEEK 786 24 LAST YEAR 786 126 69 544 71 549 922 570 CATTLE Slaughter steers weak to 50 lower, slaughter heifers steady, cows mostly steady, bullocks scarce, bulls steady Supply included 66 percent slaughter steers, 12 percent slaughter heifers, 15 percent cows, and 9 percent bulls SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1425 lb 66 50-68 85, Choice 2-5 1150-1475 lb 64 50-67 00, few mostly 5 1450-1525 lb 62 60-65 00, Select and low Choice 2-5 1050-1450 lb 59 75- 64 50 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 2-5 1525-1625 lb 59 00-62 00, Choice 2- 5 1200-1600 lb 54 50-59 00, Select 1-2 1100-1550 lb 51 00-54 00 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1100-1200 lb 66 00-67 10, Choice 2-3 1050-1250 lb 62 75-66 00 COWS LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 39 00-43 75 Commercial 3-4 35 00-38 50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 34 75-38 00 38 00-41 00 Canner and low Cutler 1-2 28 00-32 00 32 00-36 00 BULLOCKS Choice 2-3 1065-1530 lb 50 00-54 00 BULLS Yield grade 1 1400-2000 lb 47 00-53 00, few 55 00-61 00, Yield grade 2 1150-1500 lb 42 00-47 00 CALVES Vealers and slaughter calves fully steady VEALERS Few Choice 250-300 lb 85 00-92 00 SLAUGHTER CALVES Choice 350- 400 lb 75 00-85 00. 450-600 lb 65 00- 70 00 HOGS No market test SHEEP Slaughter lambs steady, slaughter ewes not tested SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 40- 50 lb 105 00-115 00. 50-75 lb 95 00- 105 00, 75-100 lb 85 00-92 00, 100-115 lb 68 00-74 00 GOATS All goats sold by the head Nannies Medium 48 00-52 00 Yearlings Choice 58 00-68 00 Kids Choice 45 GO -55 00 HAY, STRAWS CORN Sale Starts Vw# 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. Out of State Buyera-Cash or Certified Check Only w Get more capacity and better service from Chore-Time’s Generation bin Call for pricing on bint memblad and dallvarad to your farm Vintage Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA AUGUST 5,1997 Cattle Calves Sheep TODAY 653 809 LAST TUESDAY 692 808 LAST YEAR 632 987 471 58 CATTLE Slaughter steers steady, instances 50 higher. slaughter hetfersscarce, cows firm to 100 higher, bulls steady Supply included 55 percent slaughter steers and 56 percent cows SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice and Prime 2-4 1200-1325 lb 67 00-68 75, Choice and Prune 2-3 1150-1425 lb 68 50- 70 00, Choice 2-3 1150-1450 lb 64 75- 67 00, few 67 00-67 50. Choice mostly 3 1450-1565 lb 62 00-65 00. Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1375 lb 6175-65 00. Select 1-2 1050-1325 lb 58 00-60 00 HOLSTEINS Choice 2-3 1340-1430 lb 56 10-58 75 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS Couple Choice 2-3 840-930 lb 58 50-59 25 COWS LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-3 39 75-45 00 45 00-48 75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 36 00-40 00 40 00-43 00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 29 50-33 00 33 00-36 50 BULLS Yield grade I 1500-1850 lb 45 50-48 50, Yield grade 2 1035-1400 lb 40 25-45 00 CALVES Vealers steady Supply included 687 in graded sale of which 79 percent sold to return to farm VEALERS Couple Good 200-350 lb 42 00-45 00, high Good and low Choice 80-115 lb 15 00-23 00, Standard and low Good 60-85 lb 10 00-15 00 RETURNED TO FARM 210 head 95-125 lb Holstein bulls 103 00-108 00, 55 head 90 lb 45 00-55 00, and 45 head 80-85 lb 27 00-30 00, 30 head small frame MO DS lb 42 00-49 00, 55 head 100-105 lb 35 00-40 00, and 75 head 90-95 lb 27 00, 20 head 100-115 lb Holstein Heifers High Capacity 40' root (latt) allow* more atoraga and stay* cleaner than conventional 30‘ root (right) Hydro-Shield'" Weather, Guard pravenlc water from running down hopper •ACCESS PLUS" permita aaay clean out of the bln from the ground Lancaster Livestock Auction Goaijs Wednesday's market report haa been discontinued until further notice because 0 tit unsubstantial receipts. 9 7 KIRKWQpD rillVAlLV™*'' HAY AUCTION ;; J CATTLE CO ; , Hay, Straw and < > RDl.Manetta, PA ;; Grain Auction 3 1 nfJJohL« 3 ► T 1... .. 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Auguat 4, 1997 Report Supplied By Auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 115.00. VEAL CALVES, NONE. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 105.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 24.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS AND FEEDERS 20.00-46.00. LAMBS TO 88.00. SHEEP, HEAVY, 10.00. HOGS, 200-250; TO 55.00 SOWS 25.00-32.00. BOARS 25.00-35.00. PIGS, 15.00. HEIFERS. FAT. TO 5050 STEERS, FAT, TO 55.25. STEERS, FEEDER. TO 813 a BULLS. NONE COWS. GOOD. 35.00-42.75. COWS, MEDIUM, 2930-34.25. COWS, POOR OR SMALL, 28.75 AND DOWN. HORSES 165.00-260.00. PONIES, NQUE GOATS 25.00101.00. 120 00-121 00 and 40 head 85-95 lb 95 00- 103 00, 25 head small frame 70-95 lb 20 00-40 00 SHEEP No market test GOATS No market test New Holland Livestock NEW HOLLAND, PA AUGUST 7, 1997 Cattle Calves Sheep Goats TODAY LAST THURSDAY LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter iteen uneven. High Choice end Prime 50-1.00 higher, other grade* moetly Heady; daughter heif er* icarce; cowl fully iteady; buUocki firm to 1.00 higher; bulli iteady. SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1190-1425 lb 67.5069.60; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1250-1425 lb 69.00-70.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100-1475 lb 64.50-67.00. few 67.00-67J0; Select and low Choice 2-3 1100-1450 lb 59.7564.50. HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1365-1590 lb 59.0063.00; Choice 2-3 1250-1550 lb 55.00-58.50; Select 1-3 1200-1400 lb 49.00-54.00. COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility md Commercial 2-3 41.0065.00 45.0068.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 35.00-37.00 37.0061.00 41.0062.75 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 27.00-32.00 32.00-37.00 BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050-1525 lb 53.00-56.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 13001900 lb 47.0050.50, couple 52.00-57.00; Yield grade 2 11001500 lb 41.0046.00. FEEDERS: One lot Medium and Large 1 feeder heifers 63.25; one lot Large 2 Holstein steers 670 lb 54.00 CALVES: Vealers and slaughter calves steady. Demand good Holnein bulls to return to farm. VEALERS: Choice 165-300 lb 78.00100.00; high Good and low Choice 150-290 lb 50.00-75.00, 80-115 lb 15.00-22.00; Standard and low Good 65-ss ib iaoo-is.oa SLAUGHTER CALVES: Few Choice 400550 lb 60.0075.00; Good 300-450 lb 37.0058.00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 90-125 lb Holstein bulls 75.00-100.00, 80-90 lb 65.00-80.00; small frame 95-110 lb 50.007000, 80-90 lb 28.0045.00. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes mostly steady. Supply included 85 percent slaughter lambs, with the balance slaughter ewes. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2 30-60 lb 90.00-135.00, 60-80 lb 80.0095.0(1, 80110 lb 65.0075.00 SLAUGHTER EWES: Few Utility nd Good 1-3 30.0055.00. GOATS: All goats sold by the head. Billies: Medium 70.00100.00; Large 100.00132.00. Nannies: Medium and QUALITY FEEDER CATTLE Financing Available * Fixed Interest Rates • Interest Due 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. SALE TUESDAYS 10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M. SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION- C^^ S ’ SHEEP, GOATS STEERS, BULLS, HEIFERS, COWS, FEEDER CATTLE STARTS AT 10:30 A.M. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT L ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT 1527 736 245 311 1574 697 239 231 13S0 667 227 229 HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1325/1590 Ibi, 59.0003.00; Choice 2-3 1200/1600 Ha, 54.5059,00; Select 1-3 1100/1400 the, 49.0054.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; High Choice end Prime 2-4 1100/1200lb«. 66.0067.10; Choice 2-3 1050/1250 Ibe. 62.75-66.00, couple loti 840/930 Km. 58.5059.25. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 2-3 39.75-45.00. 45.0048.75; Com mercial 3-4 35.0039.00, Cutter and Bon ing Utility 1-3 34.75-37.00, 37.0041.00, 41.00-43.00; Canner and low Cutter 1-2 27.0032.00. 32.0037.00. BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 1050/1530 lbs, 50.0056.50. BULLS: Yield grade 1 1300/2000 lbs, 47.0053.00, few 53.0061.00; Yield grade 2 1100/1500 Ibi, 40.25-47.00 CALVES: Vealen and daughter calvei steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls and heifers to return to farm. VEALBRS: Choice 165/300 lbs, 78.00100.00; high Good and low Choice 150/300 lbs, 50.0080.00. 80/110 lbs, 15.0023.00. Standard and low Good 60/90 lbs, 10.0015.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice 30G/600 Iba. 6ft 0080.00; Good 275/450 lbs. 37.006a00. RETURNED TO FARM: Bulk 94/125 lbs, Holstein bq|la 75,00108.00,80/90lbs, 45.0080.00, few 80 lbs. 27.0030.00; small frame 95/110 lbs, 42.007000,80/90 lbs, 27.0045.00, few 100/120lbs, Holstein heifers 120.00121.00, with 85/95 lbs, 90.00103.00; few small frame 70/95 lbs, 20.004000. Large SO.OO-65.00. Yearlingi: Good and Choice SO.OO-60.00. Kida: Choice 30.00-40.00; Good 20.00-30.00. C. Howard Scarff, II Home (717) 445-4355 Fax (717) 445-7237 Mobile (717) 040-2633 NEW HOLLAND, PA AUGUST 4 1997 THIS WEEK LAST WEEK LAST YEAR CATTLE: Slaughter steers uneven, High Choice and Prime including Hds teins 50-1.00 higher, other grades steady; slaughter heifers steady; cows linn to 1.00 higher, small supply bullocks 50-1.00 higher; bulls steady. Supply included 49 percent slaughter steers, 6 percent slaugh ter heifers, 33 percent cows, 4 percent bulls, with the belance feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-4 11S0/14S0 lbs, 67.00-69.60; few Choice and Prime 2-3 1150/1425 lbs, 69.00-70.00; Choice 2-3 few 4 1100/1475 lbs. 64 JO-67.00, few 67.00-67.50; Choice mostly 3 1450/1565 lbs, 62.00-65.00; Select and low Choice 2-3 1050/1450 lbs, 59.75-64.50; few Select 1-21050/1325 lbs, 58.0060.00. W. Conly Scarff Home (410) 838-5883 Mobile (410) 790-2650 Cattle Calves 3150 1810 3052 1723 2768 1779
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