Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 23, 1997, Image 2

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MONDAY’S AUCTIOIc
172 40 297 420
LAST WEEK
157 32 142 331 467
LAST YEAR
SSS 66 312 840 425
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen 50-1.00 low
er (laughter heifen firm to 50 higher
cows ready; boUi ready, inranoea 2.00
higher. Supply included 62 percent alaugh
ler Keen, 15 percent daughter heifen, 14
percent cowa, and 9 percent built.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
aid Prime 2-4 1225/1450 Iba, 66.75-68.25;
Choice 2-3 1100/1475 Iba, 64.25-67.00;
Select and low Choice 2-3 1050/1450 Iba,
60.50-64.25.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 12S0/IS7S lb*. 58.85-60.75; Choice
2-3 120(V1600 lbs, 55.00-58.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High Choice
2-3 11S0/127S Iba. 65.75-66.60; Choice
2-3 1025/1350 lb*. 61.0045.50, couple
lots 985/1005 Iba 58.85-60.25.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 36.00-40.50; Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 32.00-36.00,36.00-39.00; Can
ner and low Cutter 1-2 26.00-30.00,
30.00-33.00.
BULLS: Yield grade 1 1200/2200 lb*.
44.50-50.00, few 51.00-54.75, couple
59.25-61.25: Yield grade 2 1050/1500 lb«,
39.75-44.50.
CALVES: Vealen scarce; (laughter
calvei steady.
VEALERS: Few high Good and low
Choice 180/300 lb(, 55.00-75.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Choice
400/550 lbs, 68.00-79.00.
HOGS; No maricet test.
SHEEP: Slaughter lambi fully Heady;
•laughter ewe* 5.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 1-2
40/60 lbs, 110.00-115.00, 60/80 lbs,
98.00-110.00, 80/105 lbs, 98.00-102.00,
105/120 lbs, 80.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Utility and Good
1-3 40.00-56.00.
GOATS: AH goats sold by the head;
Billies: Medium 85.00-98.00, few Large
100.00- Small 65.00-75.00; Nan
nies: Medium and Large 50.00-75.00;
Kids: Choice 50.00-60.00; Good
30.00- Utility 25.00-30.00.
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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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Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
AUGUST 20, 1997
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TODAY
LAST TUESDAY
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Slaughter ateen ready; few
daughter heifen ateady: oowa fully ateady;
few bulla ateady. Supply included 28 per
cent daughter ateen and 63 percent cowa.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1225/1450 Iba, 67.00-68.25;
Choice and Prime 2-3 1175/1485 Iba,
68.50-69.50; Choice 2-3 1150/1450 Iba,
64.0066.75; Select and low Choice 2-3
1100/1475 Iba, 60.0064.50.
HOLSTEINS: Few Choice 2-3
1300/1600 Iba, 54.75-58.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1125/1350 Iba, 63.0065.75, couple Choice
2 66.7568.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 2-3 38.00-41.00, 41.00-43.75; Cutler
and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00-35.00,
35.00- 38.00-40.74; Canner and low
Cutter 1-2 25.00-30.00, 30.00-33.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-21500/2380 lbs,
40.00-
CALVES: Vealers steady. Supply
included 664 in graded sale of which 78
percent sold to return to faim.
VEALERS: High Good and low Choice
80/115 lbs, 15.00-24.00, couple 200/255
lbs, 60.00-62.00; Standard and low Good
60/85 lbs, 12.00-16.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; 20 head
120/125 lbs, Holstein bulls 100.00,35 head
110/115 lbs, 108.00-110.00, 25 head
100/105 lbs, 124.00,45 head 100/105 lbs,
104.00- 45 head 95 lbs,
118.00- and 30 head 90 lbs,
48.00- 25 head small frame 100/105
lbs, 68.00,45 bead 100/115 lbs, 30.00,25
head 90/95 lbs, 50.00, and 50 head 90/95
lbs, 20.00-22.00, 20 head 100/110 lbs.
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Auction ' New Holland
Wedneaday’i market report hae been Livestock vreeKiy
dlacon Untied until further notice became NEW HOLLAND PA NEW HOLLAND, PA
of unsubstantial receipts. THURSDAY AUGUST 14,1997 ml AUGUST 15, 1997
Valley Stockyards today o-11 * C * tv ** Sh ** p Go “ u this week C *3200
Athens. Pa. LAST WEEK 3261
Aupiltli, 1997 LAST YEAR 2437
Report Supplied By Auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
11S.00.
629 693 0 3
638 752 1 0
611 910 0 1
VEAL CALVES. NONE.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 125.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 28.00 AND
DOWN.
GRASS ERS AND FEEDERS 26.50
AND 60.00.
LAMBS 40.00-87.50.
SHEEP TO 47.00.
HOGS, 200-250, TO 57.50.
SOWS 42.00-44.25.
BOARS, NONE.
PIGS. NONE
HEIFERS, FAT. TO 43.00.
STEERS, NO FAT.
STEERS. FEEDER. 40.00-65.00.
BULLS 26.00-40.00
COWS, GOOD, 34.50-4075.
COWS. MEDIUM, 29.25-33.75.
COWS. POOR OR SMALL. 2850 AND
DOWN.
HORSES. NONE
PONIES TO 190.00.
GOATS TO 90.00.
Holstein heifeis 144.00-152.00. 2S head
90/95 lb*. 168.00, and 12 head 80/85 lb*.
76.00,10 head small frame 105 lb*. 55.00
and 25 head 70/95 lbs, 18.00-26.00.
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. Kroldor,
Auetionoor
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No out of state checks
Quality Feeder Cattle
Specializing In:
Fresh Off The Farm
Stockers and Feeders
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can Eocene Marlin
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1700 744 169 272
LAST THURSDAY
1527 736 245 311
LAST YEAR
1046 691 259 116
CATTLE: Slaughter iteen mostly
steady, although High Choice and Prime in
short supply, slaughter hdfeia scarce;
cows steady to weak; bulla steady. Supply
Included 47 percent slaughter Steen and 77
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 I2SO-1425 lb 67.50-61.15;
Choice 2-3 1125-1450 lb 64.50-67.00. few
67.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
1070-1450 lb 6050-64.5 a
HOLSTEDtS: Cholo- 7-3 1235- 15J5 lb
54.15-57.85; Start 1-3 11 r,'-;400 lb
49.00-
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.00-40.00 40.0043.00
Cutter and Boning Utility t-3 32.00-36.00
36.0039.00 Caimer and low Cutter 1-2
24.0030.00 30.0034.00
BULLS: Yield trade 1 1200-1900 lb
43.0046J0, couple 49.50-51.00; Yield
gnde 2 1050-1750 lb 39.5042.50.
FEEDERS: One lot Urge 2 780 lb Hols
tein* 55.50. couple lots 120-990 lb
46.25-4t.SO, and couple lots 1045-1125 lb
44.00-4- ,| .25. Supply included 161 head
sold to be delivered w*lhin seven days. 131
head mostly Medium . 900- 925 lb 76.35;
31 head Medium and Large 1 around 1025
lb 64.85.
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VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC.
SALE TUESDAYS
10:30 A.M. 6:15 P.M.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION
STEERS. BULLS. HEIFERS. *^OU^ffFAnfGRADER^
COWS. FEEDER CATTLE IO AM,
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
L. ROBERT FRAME, SR., PRESIDENT
CATTLE: Slaughter (teen Heady,
instanoea 30-1.00 lower on High Choice
and Prime; daughter hdfcn Heady to
weak; cowi 2.00-3.00 lower, bulli 3.00,
3.00 lower. Supply included 31 percent
daughter steers, 4 percent daughter heif
ers, 29 percent 00 ws, 3 percent bulls, with
the balance feeders.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1185-1450 lb 67.30-68.85;
Choice and Prime 2-3 1173-1450 lb
61 JO-6930. couple 69.30-70.00; Choice
2-3 few 4 1100-1473 lb 6435-67,00, few
67.00-6730; Select and low Choice 2-3
1050- 1430 lb 59.00-64.75.
HOLSTEINS: Choice and Prime 2-3
1250-ISIS lb 5t.00-61.1Q; Choloe 2-3
1200- 1550 lb 54.t5-51.50i Select 1-3
1100-1350 lb 49.00-54.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
1050-1310 lb 61.75-66.25; Select 2-3
975-1250 lb 55.75-61.00.
COWS: LOW DRESSING BULK
HIGH DRESSING Breaking Utility and
Commercial 2-3 36.0041.00 41.0044.75
Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.0031.00
31.004250 Cannet and low Cutlet 1-2
24.0030.00 30.0035.00
BULLS: Yield grade I 1200-2250 lb
43.00-4t.50. eevenl 50.00-55.50; Yield
grade 2 1050-1750 lb 39.50-44.00.
CALVES: Veel ere end (laughter calve*
steady. Demand good for Holstein bulls
and heifers to icbim to farm.
Calves
1666
1810
1702